957321 Plant breeding - principles and methods - practical exercises
- Type
- Exercise and field trip
- Semester hours
- 2
- Lecturer (assistant)
- Organisation
- Offered in
- Wintersemester 2022/23
- Languages of instruction
- Englisch
- Content
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Principles of sexual reproduction of plants; selection methods - inheritance and segregation of traits; Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium; phenotype vs genotype - calculation of heritability; test crosses and combining ability; genotype by enviroment interaction and calculation of stability parameters;
Biotechnology in plant breeding: molecular marker, genetic mapping, excursions to Prof. Buerstmayrs lab at IFA-Tulln.
- Previous knowledge expected
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- Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)
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Deepening of the content of the accompanying lecture with practical exercises
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You can find more details like the schedule or information about exams on the course-page in BOKUonline.