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MBG4016Biological Control2+0+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of MOLECULAR BIOLOGY and GENETICS
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Erkol DEMİRCİ
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Teaching the ways of combating diseases, pests and weeds that cause damage in agriculture and forest areas by using various organisms.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Learns the importance of biological control7,111,6,
LO - 2 : Learns biological control with plant diseases, pests and weeds7,111,6,
LO - 3 : Learns licensed biopreparations7,111,6,
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

 
Contents of the Course
Importance of biological control, biological control of plant diseases, biological control of plant pests, biological control of weeds
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1The importance of biological control
 Week 2Biological control of plant diseases
 Week 3Biological control of plant diseases
 Week 4Biological control of plant diseases
 Week 5Biological control of plant diseases
 Week 6Biological control of plant diseases
 Week 7Biological control of plant pests
 Week 8Biological control of plant pests
 Week 9Mid-term Exam
 Week 10Biological control of plant pests
 Week 11Biological control of plant pests
 Week 12Biological control of plant pests
 Week 13Biological control with weeds
 Week 14Biological control with weeds
 Week 15Biological control practices in Turkey
 Week 16Final exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Öğretim üyesi tarafından hazırlanmış ders notları Lecture notes prepared by the lecturer
 
Recommended Reading
1Bora, T., Özaktan, H., 1998. Bitki Hastalıklarıyla Biyolojik Savaş, Prizma Matbaası, İzmir.
2Birişik, N., et al., Teoriden Pratiğe Biyolojik Mücadele, Ankara.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

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 workDuration (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 load120