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| BIY5130 | Stress Physiology in Plants | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | Second Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of BIOLOGY | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Asim KADIOĞLU | | Co-Lecturer | None | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | Biotic and abiotic stress effects, mechanisms and tolerance mechanisms in plants. |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | 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 | | |
| Introduction to plant stress, stress terminology. Stress responses and tolerance in plants. Drought stress. Temperature stress. Salt stress. Flooding stress. Nutrient stress. Irradiation stress. Allelochemical stress. oxidative and osmotic stresses, biotic stress, molecular basis of stress. Stress and phytohormones. Biotechnology and stress.
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