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YHEY3002Biological Fighting 2+0+0ECTS:3
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of WILDLIFE ECOLOGY and MANAGEMENT
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Practical
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Mehmet KOCABAŞ
Co-LecturerProf.Dr. Şağdan BAŞKAYA
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Living things, the relationship that exists between the feeding relationships Within the line of how to use biological control, and learn the advantages and disadvantages of biological control
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Know the nutritional relationships between living things 1,4,8,101
LO - 2 : Understand the importance of biological control 1,4,8,101
LO - 3 : Learn the positive and negative impacts of biological control 1,4,8,101
LO - 4 : Learn what to do biological control methods 1,4,8,101
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Biological control and its history, definitions, and economic aspects of pest against the harmful cultural practices, physical battle, mechanical war, quarantine measures, biotechnical measures and biological agents for use against pests. Natural dynamic population, determination, limitation, non-biological pest control methods, biological war, the appropriate species, the use of biological control of vertebrates, arthropods use of biological control, biological control and the use of other vertebrates, wild plants, biological control, the fight against microbial pests, insects and vertebrates microbiological struggle, microbiological invertebrates to fight, biotechnical methods.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Biological control and history
 Week 2the definition of hazardous and economic aspects
 Week 3Cultural measures against harmful
 Week 4Physical war
 Week 5Mechanical control
 Week 6Quarantine measures, biotechnical measures and biological agents used against pests
 Week 7Fishes and biological control
 Week 8Birds and biological control
 Week 9Mid-Term Exam
 Week 10Using of vertebrate in biological control, using of biological control arthropods, using of biological control of other vertebrates
 Week 11Reptiles and biological control
 Week 12Mammalians and biological control
 Week 13Mammalians and biological control
 Week 14Biological control in agricultural fields
 Week 15Biological control in airports
 Week 16Final Exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Oğurlu, İ., 2000. Biyolojik Mücadele, Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi Orman Fakültesi Yayınları, Orman Fakültesi Yayın No:1, SDÜ Yayın No:8, Isparta, 440 s.
 
Recommended Reading
1Oğurlu, İ., 2001. Böcek Ekolojisi, Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi, Yayın No: 9 Orman Fak. Yayın No:2 Isparta, 187s.
2Demirsoy, A., 1990. Omurgasızlar / Böcekler (Yaşamın Temel Kuralları ). Cilt II/Kısım II. Meteksan A.Ş., ANKARA. 889 S.
3Demirbağ, Z. 2008. Entomopatojenler ve Biyolojik Mücadele. Gündüz Ofset Matbaacılık. Trabzon
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 22.04.2022 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 03.07.2022 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 2 14 28
Arasınav için hazırlık 8 1 8
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 8 1 8
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load46