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+package ch.zhaw.gartenverwaltung.taskList;
+
+import ch.zhaw.gartenverwaltung.io.*;
+import ch.zhaw.gartenverwaltung.types.HardinessZone;
+import ch.zhaw.gartenverwaltung.types.Plant;
+import ch.zhaw.gartenverwaltung.types.Task;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.time.LocalDate;
+import java.util.*;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.*;
+
+class TaskListModelTest {
+    TaskDatabase taskDatabase;
+    PlantDatabase plantDatabase;
+    List<Task> exampleTaskList;
+    Map<Long, Plant> examplePlantMap;
+    TaskListModel model;
+
+    @BeforeEach
+    void setUp() throws IOException {
+        createExampleTaskList();
+        taskDatabase = mockTaskDatabase(exampleTaskList);
+        plantDatabase = mockPlantDatabase(examplePlantMap);
+        model = new TaskListModel(taskDatabase, plantDatabase);
+    }
+
+    private TaskDatabase mockTaskDatabase(List<Task> exampleTaskList) throws IOException {
+        TaskDatabase taskDatabase = mock(JsonTaskDatabase.class);
+        when(taskDatabase.getTaskList(LocalDate.MIN, LocalDate.MAX)).thenReturn(exampleTaskList);
+
+        when(taskDatabase.getTaskList(LocalDate.now(), LocalDate.MAX)).thenReturn((exampleTaskList.subList(1, 4)));
+
+        List<Task> pastTasks = new ArrayList<>();
+        pastTasks.add(exampleTaskList.get(0));
+        pastTasks.add(exampleTaskList.get(2));
+        pastTasks.add(exampleTaskList.get(4));
+        when(taskDatabase.getTaskList(LocalDate.MIN, LocalDate.now())).thenReturn(pastTasks);
+
+        return taskDatabase;
+    }
+
+    private PlantDatabase mockPlantDatabase(Map<Long, Plant> examplePlantMap) {
+        return new PlantDatabase() {
+            @Override
+            public List<Plant> getPlantList(HardinessZone zone) throws IOException, HardinessZoneNotSetException {
+                return null;
+            }
+
+            @Override
+            public Optional<Plant> getPlantById(HardinessZone zone, long id) throws IOException, HardinessZoneNotSetException {
+                return Optional.ofNullable(examplePlantMap.get(id));
+            }
+        };
+    }
+
+    void createExampleTaskList() {
+        exampleTaskList = new ArrayList<>();
+        exampleTaskList.add(new Task("name", "description", LocalDate.now().minusDays(1), 1L));
+        exampleTaskList.add(new Task("name", "description", LocalDate.now().plusDays(1), 1L));
+        exampleTaskList.add(new Task("name", "description", LocalDate.now(), 1L));
+        exampleTaskList.add(new Task("name", "description", LocalDate.of(9019, 5, 5), 1L));
+        exampleTaskList.add(new Task("name", "description", LocalDate.of(2019, 5, 5), 1L));
+    }
+
+    void createExamplePlantMap() {
+        examplePlantMap = new HashMap<>();
+    }
+
+
+
+    @Test
+    void addTask() throws IOException {
+        Task taskToAdd = new Task("name", "description", LocalDate.now(), 1L);
+        model.addTask(taskToAdd);
+        verify(taskDatabase, times(1)).saveTask(taskToAdd);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void removeTask() throws IOException {
+        Task taskToRemove = new Task("name", "description", LocalDate.now(), 1L);
+        model.removeTask(taskToRemove);
+        verify(taskDatabase, times(1)).removeTask(taskToRemove);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void getTaskList() throws IOException {
+        List<Task> listToCheck = model.getTaskList();
+        assertEquals(5, listToCheck.size());
+        assertEquals(exampleTaskList.get(4), listToCheck.get(0));
+        assertEquals(exampleTaskList.get(0), listToCheck.get(1));
+        assertEquals(exampleTaskList.get(2), listToCheck.get(2));
+        assertEquals(exampleTaskList.get(1), listToCheck.get(3));
+        assertEquals(exampleTaskList.get(3), listToCheck.get(4));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void getFutureTasks() throws IOException {
+        List<Task> listToCheck = model.getFutureTasks();
+        assertEquals(3, listToCheck.size());
+        assertEquals(exampleTaskList.get(2), listToCheck.get(0));
+        assertEquals(exampleTaskList.get(1), listToCheck.get(1));
+        assertEquals(exampleTaskList.get(3), listToCheck.get(2));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void getPastTasks() throws IOException {
+        List<Task> listToCheck = model.getPastTasks();
+        assertEquals(3, listToCheck.size());
+        assertEquals(exampleTaskList.get(4), listToCheck.get(0));
+        assertEquals(exampleTaskList.get(0), listToCheck.get(1));
+        assertEquals(exampleTaskList.get(2), listToCheck.get(2));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void getTasksUpcomingWeek() {
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void getFilteredTaskList() {
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void planTasksForCrop() {
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void removeTasksForCrop() {
+    }
+}
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