Pomology 1 (152072)
Nositelj predmeta
Opis predmeta
This module deals with chapters from morphology, breeding and ecological conditions for fruit cultivation, physiology of growth and yield and pomo-technical and agro technical measures. Classes include lectures, exercises and field work. Student achieves fundamental knowledge that will be needed for understanding other modules from similar topic and basic skills needed for mastering fruit cultivation.
Vrsta predmeta
- Undergraduate studies / BS Courses taught in English (Izborni predmet, 1. semestar, 1. godina)
ECTS: 6.00
E-učenje: R1
Sati nastave: 60
Predavanja: 32
Vježbe u praktikumu: 20
Seminar: 8
Izvođač predavanja
Izvođač vježbi
Izvođač seminara
Ocjenjivanje
Dovoljan (2): 60 %
Dobar (3): 70 %
Vrlo dobar (4): 80 %
Izvrstan (5): 90 %
Opće kompetencije
The module enables understanding morphological characteristics and physiological manifestations of growth and yield of fruit trees. Students receive theoretical and practical knowledge that is necessary for the understanding materials from other related modules.
Oblici nastave
- Lectures
- Practicum
Exercises deals with morphology of bearing shoots, tasks for calculation of production indicators and in orchard pruning is trained. - Seminars
Students prepare and present one of the topic from subjects that this module deals by.
Ishodi učenja i način provjere
| Ishod učenja | Način provjere |
|---|---|
| explain the importance of fruit in human diet | written or oral exam |
| identify and evaluate conditions needed for fruit cultivation | written or oral exam, homework |
| describe basic physiological processes of growth and yield of fruit trees | written or oral exam, homework |
| identify different systems of fruit cultivation | written or oral exam |
| organize and conduct agro-technical measures in orchard during the vegetative period | seminar |
| recognize and describe different types of bearing shoots on fruit trees | written exam |
| conduct pruning | practical checkup |
Način rada
Obveze nastavnika
Lectures, exercises and seminars
Obveze studenta
Regular attendance to lectures, regular presence to the exams, regular fulfillment of obligations, handing two homework, positively evaluated seminar
Polaganje ispita
| Elementi praćenja | Maksimalno bodova ili udio u ocjeni | Bodovna skala ocjena | Ocjena | Broj sati izravne nastave | Ukupni broj sati rada prosječnog studenta | ECTS bodovi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. i II. homework | 8% | 12 | 8 | 1 | ||
| Seminar | 7% | 8 | 8 | 1 | ||
| Partial exam - morphology | 10% | 8 | 5 | 1 | ||
| 1. midterm exam | 38% | 16 | 15 | 1.5 | ||
| 2. midterm exam | 37% | 16 | 15 | 1.5 | ||
| Final exam | 75% | 32 | 30 | 3 | ||
| Total | 100% | 60 | 51 | 6 |
| Elementi praćenja | Opis | Rok | Nadoknada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seminar | Write a seminar with at least 15 scientific relevant references in accordance with the received instructions and within the deadline set it on the system for e-learning | According to the agreement with the teacher | Obliged work off of the filed exercises |
| Partial exam - morphology | Answer correctly to at least 60% of the questions in the system for e-learning | According to the agreement with the teacher | Obliged to pass the exam |
| 1. midterm exam | Answer correctly to at least 60% of the questions in the system for e-learning | According to the agreement with the teacher | Obliged to pass the exam |
| 2. midterm exam | Answer correctly to at least 60% of the questions in the system for e-learning | According to the agreement with the teacher | Obliged to pass the exam |
| Final exam | Answer correctly to at least 60% of the questions in the system for e-learning or satisfactory answer to questions in oral exam | According to the agreement with the teacher | If midterm exams are passed final exam is not obliged |
Tjedni plan nastave
- Introduction and course definition, the state of fruit production in the Republic of Croatia, morphological and physiological characteristics of root system
- Objective methods for determing optimal harvest date and maturity of apples and pears
- The morphology of the above-ground parts of fruit trees, types of fruiting and non-fruiting shoot
- Generative and vegetative propagation of fruit trees, fruit nursery organization, production of nursery plants
- Ecological and edaphic conditions for the growth and development of fruit trees, the influence of relief.
- The effect of pruning on growth and fertility, distribution and characteristics of various tree training
- Practical mastering the basic techniques of pruning and forming tree form
- Annual and life cycle of fruit trees, growth stages of the tree growth, factors affecting the growth and development of fruit trees
- The course of differentiation of flower buds, the factors that influence the differentiation, regulation methods of differentiation
- Phenophases of flowering, relations of fertilization in fruit trees, the role of pollinators
- Soil management in the orchard, the advantages and disadvantages of different systems
- The role of fruit thinning in the regulation of fruit tree yielding, ways and thinning agens
- The growth curve of the fruit, factors affecting fruit growth, dependence of vegetative and generative growth, fruit quality
- Preparation and presentation of student's seminar papers
- A visit to the orchard, introduction to technological processes of fruit production in practice and experience of the fruit producers
Obvezna literatura
- Jemrić, T. 2007 Fruit grafting and pruning, Uliks, Rijeka (In Croatian)
- Miljković, I. 1991. Modern pomology, Znanje, Zagreb (chosen chapters)
- Štampar, K. 1966 Pomology 2 (internal script), Poljoprivredni fakultet Zagreb
Preporučena literatura
- Kozlowski, T. T., Pallardy, S. G. 1997. Growth control in woody plants, Academic press, San Diego
- Westwood, M. N. 1995. Temperate-zone pomology, physiology and culture, Third edition, Timber Press, Portland, Oregon
Sličan predmet na srodnim sveučilištima
- Fruit growing I, Faculty of Horticultural Science, Corvinus university of Budapest, Hungary