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Objective of the Course:
In summer cereals, to teach cultivation and breeding techniques of rice, corn and millet.
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
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Learning Outcomes:
1
Know the locations of group consisted of summer cereal crop in Turkey and world trade ;
2
Know the growing techniques of corn, rice and millet crops
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3
Know the breeding objectives of these plants that are important for our country
;
4
Know the methods of breeding of these plants that are important for our country ;
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Know the growing techniques as a second product of summer cereals
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Knowledge of the problems encountered in the summer cereal growing ;
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Having knowledge about increase the yield of summer cereal crops
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Course Content:
Week
Theoretical
Practical
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Economic Importance of summer cereals
2
Importance of summer cereal in terms of rotation
3
Uses of corn in summer cereals
4
Advanced growing techniques of corn
5
Breeding hybrid corn
6
Obtaining inbred line of corn
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Advanced growing techniques of rice
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Breeding rice
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Growing techniques of millet
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The Importance of millets in agriculture of Turkey
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Cultivation of millets as the second crop
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Problems in the production of millet
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Breeding millet
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Points to ponder about Increasing the yield of summer cereal
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
1) Hoeft R.G. Nafziger E.D. Johnson R.R. Aldrich S.R. Modern Corn Production. Library of Congress, Illionis. (1986). 2) Singh J. Field Manual of Maize Breeding Procedures, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome (1987).
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Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES
NUMBER
PERCENT
Midterm Exam
0
0
Quiz
0
0
Homeworks, Performances
0
0
Final Exam
1
100
Total
1
100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade
0
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade
100
Total
100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Information
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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
3
42
Homeworks, Performances
0
0
0
Projects
0
0
0
Field Studies
0
0
0
Midtermexams
0
0
0
Others
0
0
0
Final Exams
1
100
100
Total WorkLoad
184
Total workload/ 30 hr
6,13
ECTS Credit of the Course
6
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