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Course unit title	Level of course unit	Course unit code	Type of course unit	Semester of course unit	Local credit	ECTS credit	Syllabus
PLANT PROTECTION PRACTICES IN MUSHROOM GROWERY	Third cycle	BTS415		7	3.00	3.00	Print

Description of course unit

Prerequisites and course requisities	None
Language of instruction	Turkish
Coordinator	ASSIST. PROF. DR. H. HANDAN ALTINOK
Lecturer(s)	ASSIST. PROF. DR. H. HANDAN ALTINOK
Teaching assitant(s)	NONE
Mode of delivery	FACE TO FACE
Course objective	Gives information on fungal, viral and bacterial biological disease agents on mushroom grovery. Provide info on insect and nematode pests, learning of gentical and physiological problems. Importance of compost, cover soil and hygene on mushroom grovery. Pest and disease control strategies.
Course description	Identification and control meaures of biotical and abiotical problems of mushroom grovery

Course contents

1	History of mushroom grovery in Turkey and the rest of the world
2	Fungal problems and control practices
3	Bacterial problems and control practices
4	Viral problems and control practices
5	Entomological problems and control practices
6	Genetical and physiological problems and control practices
7	Importance of hygene in mushroom grovery
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Learning outcomes of the course unit

1	Obtaining knowledge on biotic an abiotic problems faced in mushroom farms
2	Learning selection and application of control strategies against plant protection problems
3	Understanding the importance of hygene in all production steps
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Number of stars refer to level of contribution from 1 (the least) to 5 (the most)

Planned learning activities, teaching methods and ECTS work load

	Quantity	Time (hour)	Quantity*Time (hour)
Lectures (face to face teaching)	14	2	28
Study hours out of classroom (study before and after the class)	14	2	28
Homework	0	0	0
Presentation / seminar	0	0	0
Quiz	0	0	0
Preparation for midterm exams	1	10	10
Midterm exams	1	1	1
Project (term paper)	0	0	0
Laboratuar	0	0	0
Field study	0	0	0
Preparation for final exam	1	10	10
Final exam	1	2	2
Research	0	0	0
Total work load			79
ECTS			3.00

Assessment methods and criteria

Evaluation during semester	Quantity	Percentage
Midterm exam	1	50
Quiz	0	0
Homework	0	0
Semester total		50
Contribution ratio of evaluation during semester to success		50
Contribution ratio of final exam to success		50
General total		100

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