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ORM7550Meadow-Pasture Plants3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of FOREST ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
Lecturer--
Co-LecturerAsist. Prof. Dr. Sezgin HACISALİHOĞLU
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To enable students to learn the meadow-pasture feed crops and to identify them .
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : learn meadow-pasture feed crop1,2,3,4,5,6,7,9,10,11,121, 4
PO - 2 : learn vegetative and generative features of meadow-pasture feed crop1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,121, 4
PO - 3 : diagnostic criteria of the meadow-pasture feed crops and decide what feed crops will be used in erosion control areas1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,121, 4
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), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Some botanical properties of grassy plant composition of pasture. Systematics of the plants existing on pasture vegetations. Vegetative and generative characteristics of the plants constituted the pasture analyzing of the important criteria related to identification of pasture plant composition, individual properties of the species and their affects on feed production. Species, which are effective on erosion control and their characteristics, introduction and identification keys of the pasture vegetative constituted plants.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Introduction to Meadow-Pasture Plants
 Week 2position and the importance of Meadow-Pasture Plants
 Week 3the systematically position and the importance of the plant species at Meadow-Pasture
 Week 4vegetative properties of Meadow-Pasture Plants
 Week 5generative properties of Meadow-Pasture Plants
 Week 6Identification of Meadow-Pasture Plants
 Week 7The analysis of kriterium in identification of Meadow-Pasture Plants
 Week 8Mid-term exam
 Week 9The diffculties encountered in identification of Meadow-Pasture Plants
 Week 10individual features of species
 Week 11effects of individual features on farage crop fertility
 Week 12The species affecting erosion control
 Week 13Properties of the species affecting erosion control
 Week 14the İdentification key for Meadow-Pasture Plants
 Week 15Meadow-Pasture Plants in terms of forestry
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Öztan, Y., 1985, Mera amenajmanı : çayır-mera baklagil ve buğdaygil yem bitkilerinin tanıtım kılavuzu, Karadeniz Üniversitesi yayınları ; No. 95. Orman Fakültesi ; 8, Trabzon
 
Recommended Reading
1Okatan, A., 1987, Trabzon - Meyemana deresi yağış havzası alpin meralarının bazı fiziksel ve hidrolojik toprak özellikleri ile vejetasyon yapısı üzerine araştırmalar, Tarım Orman ve Köyişleri Bakanlığı Orman Genel Müdürlüğü. Yayın No. 664. Seri No. 62, Trabzon
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 8 1,5 30
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 12 2 20
End-of-term exam 16 2 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 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 6 14 84
Arasınav için hazırlık 15 2 30
Arasınav 1.5 1 1.5
Ödev 2 1 2
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 15 2 30
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load191.5