The aim of this course; To give basic information about allelopathy in field crops.
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
Students taking the course are provided with knowledge and experience in allelopathy in field crops cultivation. It contributes to allelopathy in the preparation of field crops projects.
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Learning Outcomes:
1
Recognizes those with allelopathic characteristics in field crops.;
2
Learns the effects of allelochemicals on plant growth.;
3
Learns the methods of using allelochemicals as herbicide, insecticide, bactericide and fungicide.;
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Course Content:
Week
Theoretical
Practical
1
Definition, importance and history of allelopathy
2
Allelopathy in natural and artificial ecosystems
3
Some techniques used in allelopathy studies
4
Classification and transport of allelochemicals and factors affecting it
5
Allelochemicals and the environment
6
General modes of action of allelochemicals
7
Effects of secondary metabolites on plants, bacteria and protein synthesis
8
Ways of utilizing allelochemicals
9
Allelopathic interactions between plants and their importance in practice
10
Allelopathic mechanism of nematode control
11
Rice plant and allelopathy
12
Alfalfa saponins and allelopathyv
13
Allelopathic effects on nitrogen fixation and nitrification
14
Recent studies on the allelopathic characteristics of field crops
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
Rice, E. L. 1984. Allelopathy Academic Press, New York. Rivzi S. J. H., Rivzi V. 1992. Allelopathy, Chapman and Hall, London. Hale, M. G., Orcutt, D. M. 1987. The physiology of plants under stress. John Wiley and Sons, New York Kocaçalışkan, İ. 2006. Allelopati. Bizim Büro Yayınevi, 132 s. National and international articles about this subject
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Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES
NUMBER
PERCENT
Midterm Exam
0
0
Quiz
0
0
Homeworks, Performances
12
40
Final Exam
1
60
Total
13
100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade
40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade
60
Total
100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Measurement and evaluation is carried out according to the priciples of Bursa uludag University Associate and Postgraduate Education Regulation.
Information
Results are determined by the letter grade determined by the student automation system.
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activites
NUMBER
TIME [Hour]
Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical
14
3
42
Practicals/Labs
0
0
0
Self Study and Preparation
14
4
56
Homeworks, Performances
12
5
60
Projects
0
0
0
Field Studies
0
0
0
Midtermexams
0
0
0
Others
0
0
0
Final Exams
1
15
15
Total WorkLoad
173
Total workload/ 30 hr
5,77
ECTS Credit of the Course
6
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CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS