Faculty of Agriculture

Model (No 12)

Course Specification : Production of Field Crops

2009 - 2010

 
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University :Mansoura University
Faculty :Faculty of Agriculture
Department :Agronomy
1- Course data :-
Code: 30
Course title: Production of Field Crops
Year/Level: ثالثة الانتاج الحيوانى
Program Title:
  • All Academic programmes
Specialization:
Teaching Hours: Theoretical: 2Tutorial: Practical: 2
2- Course aims :-
  1. To learn the main items of statistical and geographical distribution in Egypt and world of both cereal and legume crops i.e.Wheat,Maize,Rice,Barly,Lentile,Fababean,Cheakpea,lupine and fenugreek.
  2. To know students stages of soil preparing before sowing and their differences from crop to others in old or in newly reclaimed soils.
  3. To understand the methods of prodcution of these crops such as Times of Sowing, Growth stages , Fertilization , Irrigation , Weed control and Harvesting date.
  4. To give knowledges and skills on how to use the biofertilization on legume crops by differnt Rhizobium strains.
  5. To learn studentsmodern informations about the new cultivars of these crops in commerical production such as hybrids of maize and rice.
  6. To teach student the growth stages as well as plant morphology i.e. roots , stems , leaves , inflorcences , flowering , pollination and fertilization etc..and germnation stages.
  7. To give students the important practical methods in the field and how to be done.
3- Course Learning Outcomes :-
4- Course contents :-
NoTopicsWeek
1Rice
2Maize
3Wheat
4Barley
5Sorghum
6Bacerial biofertilization
7Field bean ( faba bean)‎
8Lentile
9Cheakpea
10Lupine
11Fenugreek

5- Teaching and learning methods :-
SMethod
Lectures
Practicals
Descussion sessions
Seminar workshops

6- Teaching and learning methods of disables :-
  1. No thing

7- Student assessment :-
A. Timing
NoMethodWeek
1Mid term examine6
2Oral examine8
3Semster examine12
4Practical examine14
5Final examine15
B. Degree
NoMethodDegree
1Mid_term examination5
2Final_term examination60
3Oral examination 10
4Practical examination 20
5Semester work5
6Other types of asessment
Total100%

8- List of books and references
SItemType
1Production of Field Crops was prepared by Agronomy Department in two books one for Cereal cropsand the scend book for Legume crops.
2Grain legume crops ed.(1985) R. Summerfield and E.H.Roberts , Nitrogen fixation in legumes ed. common weeds in Egypt .ed,, Weed control Hndbook .J.D.Fryer and R. J. Makepeace ( ed. ). Cereal Production crops.
31-Plant phsiology ed. (2000) P. S. Gill. S. Chand & LTD. Ram NAGAR , New Delhi- 110 055 .2- Wheat production and utilization ed. (1997) Mike J. gooding and w. Paul Davies CAB International Wallingford OX 10 BDE- UK.
4Agronomy J. - Crop Science - Weed Science - Seed Science.

9- Matrix of knowledge and skills of the course
SContentStudy week
Rice
Maize
Wheat
Barley
Sorghum
Bacerial biofertilization
Field bean ( faba bean)‎
Lentile
Cheakpea
Lupine
Fenugreek

Course Coordinator(s): -
  1. Saad Ahmed El Morsy
Head of department: -
Ahmed Nader Elsayed Atia