Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

Information Of Programmes

AVANOS VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS / ORT 231 - ORGANIC FARMING

Code: ORT 231 Course Title: PLANT NUTRITION AND FERTILIZATION Theoretical+Practice: 3+1 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Fall Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department ORGANIC FARMING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer AYBEY İMAMOĞLU (aybeyimamoglu@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) AYBEY İMAMOĞLU,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Plant nutrition, macro, micro, and other beneficial plant nutrients, plant nutrient uptake to provide information about the plant to feed the general concepts, the importance of plant feed agriculture.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can give information about plant nutrition and fertility in agricultural production. PO-
Examination
LO-2 can visually recognize plant growth, yield and quality problems that may arise in the event of inadequate plant nutrients. PO-
Examination
LO-3 can examine the work done in the field of plant nutrition up to day. PO-
Examination
LO-4 can understands the importance of environment and human health in vegetable production. PO-
Examination
LO-5 can organic daisies, grasp and apply their purpose. PO-
Examination
LO-6 can interaction between fertilizer and soil can be grasped. PO-
Examination
LO-7 can have knowledge about micro elements. PO-
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
The studies conducted to date in the field of plant nutrition, plant nutrients essential for the development of the definition and classification, methods of identifying essential nutrients, soil as a source of plant nutrients, plant nutrient uptake, plant nutrient elementelerinin root domain, transport, plant nutrient element factors affecting uptake, plants, water intake, nitrogen element, the element phosphorus, potassium, elements, calcium, magnesium, sulfur elements, micro elements.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Course presentation: Content, importance, rules and requirements. Acquaintance
2 Elements are needed in plant nutrition. Examination Presentation Performance Project Term Paper
3 Nitrogen: Importance, symptoms of deficiency and excess, introduction and use of nitrogenous fertilizers and related information. Examination Presentation Performance Project Term Paper
4 Phosphorus: Importance, symptoms of deficiency and excess, introduction and use of phosphorus fertilizers and related information. Examination Presentation Performance Project Term Paper
5 Potassium: Importance, symptoms of deficiency and excess, introduction and use of potassium fertilizer-related information. Examination Presentation Performance Project Term Paper
6 Calcium: Importance, symptoms of deficiency and excess, introduction and use of fertilizers with calcium information. Examination Presentation Performance Project Term Paper
7 Magnesium: Importance, symptoms of deficiency and excess, introduction and use of magnesium fertilizer-related information. Examination Presentation Performance Project Term Paper
8 mid-term exam
9 Sulfur: its importance, deficiencies and excess symptoms, introduction and use of fertilizers with sulfur-related information. Examination Presentation Performance Project Term Paper
10 Organic fertilizers: Animal manure presentation, importance, information about the use. Examination Presentation Performance Project Term Paper
11 Organic fertilizers: Green manure presentation, importance, information about the use. Examination Presentation Performance Project Term Paper
12 Fertilization methods. Examination Presentation Performance Project Term Paper
13 Foliar fertilization. Examination Presentation Performance Project Term Paper
14 Micro-elements: Importance, lack and excess problems, fertilizers. Examination Presentation Performance Project Term Paper
15 Fertilization – the interaction of human health and the environment. Examination Presentation Performance Project Term Paper
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Kacar, B. ve Katkat, A.V., 2007. Bitki Besleme (Üçüncü Baskı). Nobel Yayın No: 849, Fen ve Biyoloji Yayınları Dizisi: 29, ISBN: 978-975-591-834-1, Nobel Basımevi, 659 sayfa, Ankara.
Required Course instruments and materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 4 14 56
Outside Class
       a) Reading 1 14 14
       b) Search in internet/Library 1 14 14
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 4 5 20
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 1 7 7
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 1 7 7
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 120