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BIOL 4570 - Plant Breeding and Genetics |
Overview of past, present, and emerging methods and techniques to develop improved new cultivars, or varieties, of plants, particularly crop plants. Topics include both classical and molecular tools for plant breeding, genetic analysis of traits, application of molecular markers, concepts and techniques of tissue culture, gene transfer, seed production, intellectual property, risks, and case studies of breeding the most important crops.
Prerequisite(s): Biology 2000 AND One of Biology 3460 or Biology 3560
Equivalent: Biology 3850 (Plant Breeding and Genetics) (prior to 2020/2021)
3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate, Master, Audit Schedule Types: Lecture, Online Lecture Biological Sciences Department Course Attributes: Science Lib Ed Req, Arts & Science or LBED course |