— Introduction to Plant Breeding

Prerequisites & course information

Course Description: Principles, methods and applications of plant breeding and genetics to the improvement of crop plants. Illustration of how plant breeding is a dynamic, multidisciplinary, constantly-evolving science. Laboratory emphasizes hands-on experience in the basics of breeding through experiments. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Laboratory 3 hour(s). Credit Limitation(s): Not open for credit to students who have completed PLB 154. (Former PLB 154.) Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Science & Engineering (SE). Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Laboratory 3 hour(s). Credit Limitation(s): Not open for credit to students who have completed PLB 154. (Former PLB 154.) Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Science & Engineering (SE).