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BIY4009Developmental Physiology in Plants3+0+0ECTS:5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of BIOLOGY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Rabiye TERZİ
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Gainig some knowledges about physiological, biochemical and molecular mechanisms of plant growth and development procesess.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : understand the difference between growth and development1,4,71,5,
LO - 2 : understand and descride plant growth and development1,4,71,5,
LO - 3 : aware of cell shape, size and division pattern in plant morphogenesis1,4,71,5,
LO - 4 : Understand the role of plant hormones on plant growth1,4,71,5,
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
The Growth. Progress and Pattern. Cell Growth and Differentiation. Vegetative Development. Reproductive Development. Phytohormones. The Role of Phytohormones in Growth and Development, Germination, Senescence, Abscission, Photoperiodism and Vernalization, Plant Movements.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Introduction of Plant Development Physiology
 Week 2Progress and Pattern of The Growth
 Week 3Cell Growth and Differentiation
 Week 4Vegetative Development. Reproductive Development
 Week 5The Role of Phytohormones in Growth and Development
 Week 6Auxins
 Week 7
 Week 8Cytokinins
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Abscisic Acid and Ethylene
 Week 11Germination, Senescence, Abscission, Plant Movements
 Week 12Student Presentations and Discussion
 Week 13Student Presentations and Discussion
 Week 14Student Presentation and Discussion
 Week 15Phytochromes and Fotomorphogenesis
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Kadioglu, A, 2007; Bitki Fizyolojisi, Esen Ofset,Trabzon.
2Taiz, L and Zeiger, E. 2007;Bitki Fizyolojisi (Çeviri editörü: İsmail TÜRKAN), Palme yayıncılık, Ankara.
 
Recommended Reading
1Malcolm B. Wilkins, ELBS, 1984; Advanced Plant Physiology, Longman Scientific & Tevhnical Group, UK.
2Taiz, L and Zeiger, E. 2007; Plant Physiology,The Benjamin/Cummings Publishing Comp., California.
3Salisburg, F. B. and Ross, C. W., 1985; Plant Physiology,Wadsworth Publishing Company, California.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 03/12/2023 1 30
Presentation 12
13
12/12/2023
19/12/2023
1 20
End-of-term exam 16 15/01/2024 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 3 15 45
Sınıf dışı çalışma 4 14 56
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 2 7 14
Arasınav 1 1 1
Uygulama 0 0 0
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 0 0 0
Proje 0 0 0
Kısa sınav 0 0 0
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 3 11 33
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Diğer 1 0 0 0
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load150