953327 Laboratory diagnosis of plant damages
- Type
- Exercise course
- Semester hours
- 2
- Lecturer (assistant)
- Organisation
- Offered in
- Wintersemester 2022/23
- Languages of instruction
- Englisch
- Content
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This course contains 3 experiments:
1. Immunological detection of plant viruses (ELISA)
2. DNA fingerprinting of Phytophthora strains
3. RT-PCR detection of plant RNA viruses
In addition to the experiments that will be conducted by the students basic background information will be given concerning the different detection methods.
- Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)
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Upon completion of this course, the students will be able to:
- Basic knowledge of antibody-based ELISA test as a tool to detect plant pathogens.
- Basic knowledge of PCR-based detection of plant pathogens.
- Students can perform ELISA test and PCR to detect plant pathogens.
You can find more details like the schedule or information about exams on the course-page in BOKUonline.