Interested in how new and improved plant varieties are developed to meet the world’s growing demands? PLSC 330 – Plant Breeding and Genetics offers an in-depth look at the science behind plant improvement and modern agriculture.
Course Details:
- Instructor: Dr. Qi Mu
- Days/Times: MW, 8:40 AM – 10:00 AM
- Credits: 3
Course Overview:
This course introduces the principles of plant genetics and breeding, from modes of reproduction to hands-on breeding techniques. Learn how plant breeders develop varieties that improve crop yield, resilience, and nutritional value – skills crucial for future careers in plant science, agriculture, and food systems.
Prerequisites: PLSC 101 or BISC 207 or BISC 208
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