Information Package

Organic Agriculture Program

SEÇ286

PLANT TISSUE CULTURE APPLICATIONS

Course Code
SEÇ286
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelAssociate Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learn the definition of plant tissue culture.
  2. Learn the usage areas of Plant Tissue Culture.
  3. Learn basic laboratory techniques in Plant Tissue Culture applications.
  4. Learns about Organogenesis,somatic embryogenesis,micropropagation,protoplast culture embryo culture,production of secondary metabolites production techniques.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNo
Course DescriptionIt covers the definition of tissue culture in plants, its usage areas and laboratory techniques.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week İntroduction to plant tissue culture
2nd Week Tissue culture basic laboratory techniques I
3rd Week Tissue culture basic laboratory techniques II
4th Week Media and cultural conditions in plant tissue culture
5th Week Applications of plant tissue culture
6th Week Organogenesis
7th Week Somatic embrryogenesis
8th Week Mid-term Exam
9th Week Diffrences between organogenesis and somatic embryogenesis
10th Week Micropropagation I
11th Week Micropropagation II
12th Week Protoplast culture, haploid plant production, meristem culture
13th Week Embryo culture, secondary metabolites, germplast conservation
14th Week Repeat courses
Recommended or Required ReadingGürel, e., Özcan, S. 2001. Bitki Biyoteknolojisi, Doku Kültürü ve Uygulamaları kitap , Selcuk Ünicersitesi Yayınları, Konya.
Gürel, A ., Hayta, Ş., Nartop, P., vd. Bitki Hücre, Doku ve Organ Kültürü Uygulamaları. 2016. Ege Üniversitesi Yayınları.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 3 42
Preparation for Final exam 14 3 42
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 7 3 21
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework
Total Work Load149
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.96
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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