PLNT 635 — Advanced Plant Breeding

Improving crop traits to meet the needs of feeding a growing population under the threat of climate change and other factors. Quantitative genetic variation and inheritance. Fundamental and advanced topics in breeding for quantitative traits. Use of cutting-edge tools to solve plant breeding problems. Study quantitative trait variation at various levels (e.g., genomic to phenomic)

• Credits: 3
• Faculty: Graduate Studies
• Department: Plant Science
• Prerequisites: AEMA 310 or equivalent; LSCI 204 or equivalent; and permission of the instructor.