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  • Course Information
  • Course Title Code Semester Laboratory+Practice (Hour) Pool Type ECTS
    Fast Growing Tree Species and Industrial Forest Plantations OR1528 FALL-SPRING 3+0 E 6
    Learning Outcomes
    1-Have knowledge about fast growing forest tree species and explain the importance of afforestation.
    2-Apply seedling production of fast growing forest tree species.
    3-Planning Site Selection and Site Preparation for the Industrial Plantations.
    4-Apply planting techniques, maintenance and protection of fast growing forest tree species.
  • ECTS / WORKLOAD
  • ActivityPercentage

    (100)

    NumberTime (Hours)Total Workload (hours)
    Course Duration (Weeks x Course Hours)14342
    Classroom study (Pre-study, practice)14570
    Assignments4022040
    Short-Term Exams (exam + preparation) 0000
    Midterm exams (exam + preparation)0000
    Project0000
    Laboratory 0000
    Final exam (exam + preparation) 6014040
    0000
    Total Workload (hours)   192
    Total Workload (hours) / 30 (s)     6,4 ---- (6)
    ECTS Credit   6
  • Course Content
  • Week Topics Study Metarials
    1 The concept of fast growing trees; non-native trees and plantation forestry Introduction sections and pages 467-468 of R1 shoud be read
    2 Importance of the industrial plantations in forestry Reference 1 pages 468-470 should be read
    3 The potential areas of fast growing trees in Turkey Reference 1 pages 4-7 should be read
    4 Use of non-native species in afforestation activities in Turkey and the fast-growing none- native species trials Reference 1 pages 471-480 should be read
    5 Silvicultural properties of fast-growing forest tree species used in industrial plantations in Turkey. Reference 1 pages 480-482 should be read
    6 Site conditions of fast-growing forest tree species used in industrial plantations in Turkey. Reference 1 pages 482-484 should be read
    7 Nursery techniques of fast-growing forest tree species used in industrial plantations in Turkey (Native species) Reference 1 pages 506-520 should be read
    8 Nursery techniques of fast-growing forest tree species used in industrial plantations in Turkey (Exotic tree species ) Reference 1 pages 546-550 should be read
    9 Site selection, planning and site preparation in industrial forest plantations Reference 1 pages 482-484 should be read
    10 Planting intervals, planting time and planting methods in industrial forest afforestation Reference 1 pages 486-489 should be read
    11 Maintenance and protection of industrial forest plantations Reference 1 pages 490-500 should be read
    12 The importance of poplar and poplar plantations in Turkey eference 1 pages 497-503 and 517-544 should be read
    13 Plantation for biomass production and application principles Reference 1 pages 558-562 should be read
    14 Evaluations of the fast growing tree species plantations in world and Turkey Current articles should be read
    Prerequisites --
    Language of Instruction Turkish
    Responsible Assist. Prof. Dr. Bora İMAL
    Instructors

    1-)Doktor Öğretim Üyesi Bora İmal

    Assistants --
    Resources 1- Boydak, M., Çalışkan, S., (2014), Ağaçlandırma, OGEM-VAK Ormancılığı Geliştirme ve Orman Yangınları ile Mücadele Hizmetlerini Destekleme Vakfı Yayınları, Ankara, ISBN:978-975-93943-8-7. 2- ANONİM, (1994). Türkiye`de Kavakçılık, Kavak ve Hızlı Gelişen Tür Orman Ağaçları Araştırma Enstitüsü, İzmit. ANONİM, 1999, Kavakçılık El Kitabı, (Ed: A. ALANAY), Türk İtalyan İşbirliği Türkiye Kavakçılğını Geliştirme Projesi, Ankara. 3- Birler, A.S. (2009). Endüstriyel orman ağaçlandırmaları. Düzce Üniversitesi, Orman Fakültesi Yayın No:4., 256s., İstanbul.
    Supplementary Book --
    Goals The main aim of this course is to describe the concept of fast growing species and explain to the students how to establish fast growing plantations and how to care of the plantations after planting
    Content The concept of fast growing trees; non-native trees and plantation forestry, Importance of the industrial plantations in forestry, Use of non-native species in afforestation activities in Turkey and fast-growing none- native species trials, Silvicultural properties and Nursery techniques of fast-growing forest tree species used in industrial plantations in Turkey, Site selection, planning, site preparation, planting methods, maintenance and protection of industrial forest plantations, The importance of poplar and poplar plantations in Turkey, Plantation for biomass production
  • Program Learning Outcomes
  • Program Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
    1 Must learn the methods of both improving the basic sciences and engineering knowledge and obtaining new knowledges at a level of expertise 3
    2 Must be able to design, develop, and apply methods and experiments at advanced level to solve forestry problems, and analyses and interpret their results 4
    3 Must be able to provide solutions for the country?s forestry and environmental problems by considering global, public and ecosystem conditions 5
    4 Must be able to setup interdisciplinary approach to reach an advanced solution for forestry problems 4
    5 Must be able to act in an advanced level of professional ethics and responsibility during the identification and resolution of problems encountered in forestry 4
    6 Must be able to do the task in a single or multi-disciplinary working groups, and be able to show effective communication -
    7 Must have the ability to effective use of both information technologies and a foreign language at an advanced level -
    8 Must be able to describe, foresee and solve the current problems in the fields of forestry and other related problems at advanced level brought by current global developments -
    9 Must be able to use the tools and techniques required for forestry applications at an advanced level 4
    10 Must be able to think, interpret, analyse and synthesize forestry practices at an advanced level by using a three dimensional perspective -
    11 Must be able to research and survey any kinds of natural resources and event, and write advanced reliable reports by using the achieved findings 5
    12 Must be able to understand the necessity of life-long learning at an advanced level, and to be able to use the methods that keeps obtained knowledge up date -
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