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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
ORG 212AGRICULTURAL PEST CONTROL MACHINERY2 + 14th Semester3

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Associate's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Course Objective The purpose of the lecture is to introduce the usage and the calibration of the agricultural pest control machinery. It is also aimed to teach proper pesticide applications by choosing right spraying techniques and the proper machinery.
Course Content The lecture covers the situations necessitating pest management, agricultural control methods, machinery used in plant protection and their parts and working principles, and soil sterilization.
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1Knows agricultural control methods.
2Knows the conditions necessitating agricultural control and features of the chemicals that are used in chemical control.
3Able to choose the most proper plant protection machinery against the plant protection problems and propose the proper solution in a such condition.
4 Knows plant protection machinery.

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)14342
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)313
Assignments3412
Mid-terms144
Final examination155
Presentation / Seminar Preparation3412
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course






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COURSE DETAILS
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 Course TermNoInstructors
Details 2023-2024 Spring1BETÜL PAK
Details 2022-2023 Spring1BETÜL PAK
Details 2021-2022 Spring1BETÜL PAK
Details 2021-2022 Spring1FİKRET SARI
Details 2020-2021 Spring1FİKRET SARI
Details 2019-2020 Spring1BETÜL PAK
Details 2018-2019 Spring1BETÜL PAK
Details 2017-2018 Spring1BETÜL PAK
Details 2016-2017 Spring1MEHMET ÇİÇEK
Details 2015-2016 Spring1UĞUR SOYLU
Details 2014-2015 Spring1UĞUR SOYLU
Details 2013-2014 Spring1UĞUR SOYLU


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
ORG 212 AGRICULTURAL PEST CONTROL MACHINERY 2 + 1 1 Turkish 2023-2024 Spring
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Lecturer BETÜL PAK bpak@pau.edu.tr TMYO B0102 %70
Goals The purpose of the lecture is to introduce the usage and the calibration of the agricultural pest control machinery. It is also aimed to teach proper pesticide applications by choosing right spraying techniques and the proper machinery.
Content The lecture covers the situations necessitating pest management, agricultural control methods, machinery used in plant protection and their parts and working principles, and soil sterilization.
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 Turkey and the world in general agricultural mechanization of war status.
2 Fumigation and spraying equipment and related definitions.
3 Mainly used in the fight against pests and disease control methods.
4 Pest control methods and the importance of all wars
5 Necessary to understand the basic issues in chemical control , economic comparisons, and practical examples
6 Chemical medicine and formulation types , the physical properties of the liquid spray , drop formation rate and coating
7 Pulverizers and parts.
8 Pulverising the characteristic droplet diameter and calculation methods
9 Midterm Exam
10 Power sprayer and spray nozzle types
11 Sprayers working in the fields with the settings , maintenance and operation of the basic calculations and sample problems
12 Rotary disc sprayer , pneumatic and garden sprayers , pollinators , microgranul practitioners ,
13 Foggers, seeds, spraying machines, fumigation technique.
14 Electrostatic spraying of liquids loaded
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam60Final Exam
Midterm Exam40Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes