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MBG4025 | Basic Plant Diseases | 2+0+0 | ECTS:4 | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | Level of Course | First Cycle | Status | Elective | Department | DEPARTMENT of MOLECULAR BIOLOGY and GENETICS | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Erkol DEMİRCİ | Co-Lecturer | | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | It includes the symptoms, pathogen characteristics, disease cycle and control in diseases caused by fungi, bacteria and viruses that cause disease in plants. |
Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | LO - 1 : | Learns disease, parasitism, pathogenicity and disease development periods in plants | 7,10,11 | 1,6, | LO - 2 : | Learns the development and control of plant diseases caused by fungi | 7,10,11 | 1,6, | LO - 3 : | Learns the development and control of plant diseases caused by virus | 7,10,11 | 1,6, | LO - 4 : | Learns the development and control of plant diseases caused by bacteria | 7,10,11 | 1,6, | 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), LO : Learning Outcome | |
Description of disease in plants and classification of plant diseases; parasitism and pathogenicity; periods of disease development in plants; symptoms, pathogen characteristics, disease cycle and control in diseases caused by fungi, bacteria and viruses. |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Description of disease in plants and classification of plant diseases | | Week 2 | Parasitism and pathogenicity | | Week 3 | Disease development periods in plants | | Week 4 | Fungal root rot disease in plants | | Week 5 | Fungal diseases caused by Plasmodiophora brassicae and Phytophthora infestans | | Week 6 | Fungal diseases caused by Pseudoperonospora cubensis and Uromyces appendiculatus | | Week 7 | Ffungal diseases caused by Colletotrichum lindemuthianum and Ustilago maydis | | Week 8 | Fungal diseases caused by Ustilago tritici, U. nuda, U. hordei and U. nigra | | Week 9 | Mid-term Exam | | Week 10 | Fungal diseases caused by Tilletia tritici, T. laevis and T. contraversa | | Week 11 | Fungal disease caused by Puccinia graminis | | Week 12 | Fungal diseases caused by Erysiphe graminis and Peronospora tabacina | | Week 13 | Fungal diseases caused by Sclerotinia laxa, S. fructigena, S. linhartiana and S. fructicola | | Week 14 | Plant diseases caused by viruses | | Week 15 | Plant diseases caused by bacteria | | Week 16 | Final exam | | |
1 | Öğretim üyesi tarafından hazırlanmış ders notları
Lecture notes prepared by the lecturer | | |
1 | Agrios, G.N. 2005; Plant Pathology, Academic Press, USA | | 2 | Anonymous. 2008; Zirai Mücadele Teknik Talimatları (Cilt1-6), Ankara | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | | 1 | 30 | Homework/Assignment/Term-paper | 14 | | 1 | 20 | End-of-term exam | 16 | | 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 | Yüz yüze eğitim | 2 | 14 | 28 | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 2 | 14 | 28 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 2 | 8 | 16 | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | Ödev | 2 | 14 | 28 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 3 | 6 | 18 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | Total work load | | | 120 |
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