— Genomics & Biotechnology of Plant Improvement
Integration of modern biotechnology and classical plant breeding including the impact of structural, comparative and functional genomics on gene discovery, characterization and exploitation. Covers molecular markers, plant transformation, hybrid production, disease resistance, and novel output traits.
Prerequisites & course information
Course Description: Integration of modern biotechnology and classical plant breeding including the impact of structural, comparative and functional genomics on gene discovery, characterization and exploitation. Covers molecular markers, plant transformation, hybrid production, disease resistance, and novel output traits. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s). Credit Limitation(s): Not open for credit to students who have completed VCR 220. (Former VCR 220.) Cross Listing: GGG 220 . Grade Mode: Letter. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s). Credit Limitation(s): Not open for credit to students who have completed VCR 220. (Former VCR 220.) Cross Listing: GGG 220 . Grade Mode: Letter.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027