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Theoretical |
Practical |
| 1 |
Plant nutrition studies conducted in the field until today. The amount of nutrient found in plants and the general functions of plants, classification of nutrients essential for plant growth. |
The rules and safety precautions in the laboratory. Laboratories and departments of laboratory. |
| 2 |
The process of identifying essential plant nutrients and the reasons for the delay. Comparison of the water culture and sand culture methods for the determination of the necessary nutrients. |
Laboratory glassware and chemicals used in the laboratory, cleaning methods and cleaning solutions used for cleaning. |
| 3 |
Forms of nitrogen received by plants, nitrogen in plants, soil nitrogen, the nitrogen cycle and the events that took place in this cycle. Nitrogen mineralization, immobilization and factors affecting them, nitrification, denitrification and nitrogen fixation, including events such as change. |
Introduction of the nutrient element solutions used at hydroponic and sand culture. |
| 4 |
Transfer of nitrogen from the atmosphere to ground by rainfall. Organic and chemical nitrogenous fertilizers, factors that limit the activities of nitrogenous fertilizers. The symptoms of nitrogen deficiency in plants, the effects of nitrogen on plant growth. |
seed germination studies used for the observation of the nutrient element symptoms on the plants which were grown on hydroponic culture. |
| 5 |
Uptake of phosphorus by the plants, phosphorus contents of the plants, organic and inorganic phosphorus compounds, and metabolic processes in plants, soil and soil phosphorus cycle, organic and inorganic phosphorous compounds. Types of fixation of phosphorus, acid-acting reactive alkaline and calcareous soil types and formation conditions of the fixation. |
percent concentration unit used in the plant nutrient solutions, the calculation of the amounts needed to prepare from solid and liquid materials and preparation of the solution. |
| 6 |
Factors affecting phosphorus availability, organic phosphorus mineralization. Fertilizers as the source of phosphorus and later effects of phosphorus fertilizers. The symptoms of phosphorus deficiency in plants, effects of phosphorus on plant root development, harvesting, disease resistance and plant growth throughout the season. |
molar concentration unit used in the plant nutrient solutions, the calculation of the amounts needed to prepare from solid and liquid materials and preparation of the solution. |
| 7 |
Uptake of potassium by the plants, factors affecting potassium uptake and potassium in plant. Metabolic functions of potassium on the water balance, enzyme activity, photosynthesis and transport of products and cell growth. Fractions of soil potassium, potassium cycle, factors that affect potassium fixation, potassium fertilizers.
midterm exam
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normal concentration unit used in the plant nutrient solutions, the calculation of the amounts needed to prepare from solid and liquid materials and preparation of the solution. |
| 8 |
The symptoms of potassium deficiency in plants, the effects of potassium on the growth and root development, cold tolerance, time of harvest, the effects of nitrogen on the activity and disease resistance.
Plants calcium uptake, calcium content of plants and calcium in the metabolic processes in plants, calcium fertilizers and plant calcium deficiency symptoms.
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ppm concentration unit used in the plant nutrient solutions, the calculation of the amounts needed to prepare from solid and liquid materials and preparation of the solution. |
| 9 |
Uptake of magnesium by the plants, magnesium content of plants, metabolic functions, soil and magnesium fertilizers, magnesium deficiency symptoms in the plants.
Uptake of sulfur by the plants, sulfur content, sulfur assimilation and metabolic functions, fertilizers, and atmospheric sulfur, sulfur cycle, sulfur deficiency symptoms in plants.
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Preparation of stock nutrient solution compositions and their applications at the greenhouse. |
| 10 |
Iron uptake by plants, plant, environmental and soil factors that affect iron uptake, various strategies of plant, iron content of plants, iron metabolic functions in plants, iron fertilizers, symptoms of iron deficiency, |
Preperation of deficient nutrient solution compositions and their application at the greenhouse. |
| 11 |
Uptake of manganese by the plants and factors affecting manganese uptake, the contents of manganese in plants and metabolic processes in plants, manganese fertilizers, manganese deficiency symptoms. |
Observation of the macro element deficiency symptoms on the slides and photos. |
| 12 |
Uptake of boron by the plants. Factors affecting boron uptake, the boron content of plants, the metabolic functions of boron in plants and sources of boron, symptoms of boron deficiency and the excess in plants. |
Observation of the micro element deficiency symptoms on the slides and photos. |
| 13 |
Zinc uptake by plants and factors affecting zinc uptake, zinc content of plants, the metabolic functions of zinc in plants, plant sources of zinc, zinc deficiency symptoms in plants. |
Observation of the nutrient element deficiency symptoms on the plants grown at the greenhouse.
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| 14 |
Copper uptake of plants and factors affecting copper uptake, copper content of plants, the metabolic functions of copper in plants, sources of copper, copper deficiency symptoms in plants.
Molibdenum uptake and factors affecting plant uptake of molibdenum, molibdenum content of plants, the metabolic functions of molibdenum in plants, sources of molibdenum, molibdenum deficiency symptoms in plants.
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Practice Exam |
