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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
BBT 406BREEDING OF HORTICULTURAL CROPS (PRACTICE)0 + 48th Semester5

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Course Objective To provide gains about the principles of horticultural plant breeding.
Course Content Definition and purpose of plant breeding. Issues to be considered in the preparation of plant breeding program. Important technical terms used in breeding and their analysis. Gene centers and homelands of horticultural plant species. Breeding methods applied in self-fertilized plant species (induction, selection, hybridization breeding, interspecific hybridization). Breeding methods applied in foreign fertilized plants (Induction, selection, hybridization breeding, obtaining synthetic and hybrid varieties, convergence breeding). The importance of haploidy and polyploidy in plant breeding and methods of obtaining them. Male sterility and incompatibility in horticultural crops and utilization of incompatibility in breeding. Breeding of vegetatively produced plants.
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1Reaches sufficient information about breeding techniques.
2Learns the factors affecting the breeding success.
3Outlines the process of horticultural plant breeding.
4Explains the horticultural plant breeding process with examples.
5Uses their knowledge practically in the private sector.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
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ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14570
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)10550
Mid-terms155
Final examination155
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course






130

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PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
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