Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
SOILBORNE PLANT PATHOGENS 800300715330 2 + 2 3.0 8.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors Arzu ÇELİK OĞUZ
Assistants
Goals Diseases caused by soilborne plant pathogens, taxonomy and biology of the causal agents of diseases, disease control methods
Course Content Diseases caused by soilborne plant pathogens, taxonomy and biology of the causal agents of diseases, disease control methods
Learning Outcomes 1) learns soilborne plant pathogens
2) learns isolation and inoculation
3) learns control methods

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Soil Microbiology Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
2. Week Importance of soilborne plant pathogens Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
3. Week Isolation methods Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
4. Week Inoculation methods Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
5. Week Phytophthora, Sclerotium Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
6. Week Pythium, Pyrenochaeta, Thielaviopsis Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
7. Week Fusarium, Phoma, Phymatotrichum Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
8. Week Rhizoctonia, Macrophomina, Pseudocercosporella Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
9. Week Verticillium, Cylindrocladium, Diplodia Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
10. Week Mid term exam Lecture; Question Answer

 Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
11. Week Zoosporic obligate parasites, Bipolaris, Cylindrocarpon Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
12. Week Aphanomyces, Ceratocystis, Gaeumannomyces, Leptosphaeria, Magnaporthe Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
13. Week Rosellinia, Armillaria, Sclerotinia, Heterobasidion Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
14. Week Streptomyces, Agrobacterium, Erwinia, Pseudomonas Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
15. Week Control methods Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
16. Week Final exam Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
J.C. Gilman. 1998. A Manual Of Soil Fungi. Daya Publishing House. 392 pp.
Singleton, L. L., J. D. Mihail, and C. M. Rush. 1992. Methods for Research on Soilborne Phytopathogenic Fungi. APS Press. 266 pp.
Watanabe, T. 2002. Pictorial atlas of soil and seed fungi : morphologies of cultured fungi and key to species (2nd Ed.). CRC Press. 486 pp.

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program RequirementsContribution LevelDK1DK2DK3
PY15000
PY25000
PY35000
PY45000

*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
. 16 2
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 16 2
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 2 20
Homework 2 32
Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice , Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice) 16 2
Midterm Exam 1 2
Final Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 36
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course
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Course Information
  • Course Information
  • Weekly Topics (Content)
  • Sources Used in This Course
  • Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
  • ECTS credits and course workload