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BTBL7232 | Broddstock Management and its Applications | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | Level of Course | Third Cycle | Status | Elective | Department | DEPARTMENT of FISHERIES TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | Face to face, Group study | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | -- | Co-Lecturer | - | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | To teach principles of broodstock management. |
Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | PO - 1 : | learn genetics of broodstock management, husbandry and nutrition requirements of broodstock. | 1,3,6 | 1 | PO - 2 : | learn basic reproductive physiology and endocrinology. | 1,3,6 | 1 | PO - 3 : | learn environmental and hormonal control of sexual maturation and spawning time, sex control and monosex stock production. | 1,3,6 | 1 | PO - 4 : | learn chromosomal manipulations, embryonic development and hatching. | 1,3,6 | 1 | PO - 5 : | learn larvae feeding and role of lipids, larval losses and possible reasons. | 1,3,6 | 1 | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome | |
Genetics of broodstock management. Husbandry and nutrition requirements of broodstock. Basic reproductive physiology and endocrinology. Environmental and hormonal control of sexual maturation and spawning time. Storage of eggs and sperm, and cryopreservation. Egg and sperm quality. Sex control and monosex stock production. Chromosomal manipulations. Embryonic development and hatching. Larvae feeding and role of lipids. Larval losses and possible reasons. |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Principles of broodstock management in aquaculture.
| | Week 2 | Husbandry and feeding of broodstock
| | Week 3 | Basic reproductive physiology | | Week 4 | Sexual maturation age, and size
| | Week 5 | Environmental control of spawning time | | Week 6 | Hormonal control of spawning time | | Week 7 | Storage of gametes and cryopreservation
| | Week 8 | Mid-term exam | | Week 9 | Egg and sperm quality
| | Week 10 | Sex control. | | Week 11 | Monosex stock production | | Week 12 | Quiz. Hybridization | | Week 13 | Embryonic development and hatching
| | Week 14 | Larval mortality and possible reasons. | | Week 15 | Larval mortality and possible reasons. | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | |
1 | Bromage, N.R., R.N. Roberts, 1995. Broodstock management and egg and larval quality. Blackwell Science, U. K., 424 s. | | |
1 | Bromage, N., Jones, J., Randall, C., Thrush, M., Davies, B., Springate, J., Duston, J., Barker, G., Broodstock Management, Fecundity, Egg Quality and Timing of Egg Production in the Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) , Aquaculture, 100 (1992) 141-166. | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 8 | 03/04/2012 | 1 | 50 | End-of-term exam | 16 | 27/05/2012 | 1 | 50 | |
Student Work Load and its Distribution | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | | | |
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