953327 Laboratory diagnosis of plant damages


Type
Exercise course
Semester hours
2
Lecturer (assistant)
Gasser, Katharina , Wieczorek, Krzysztof , Laure, Nicole
Organisation
Offered in
Sommersemester 2025
Languages of instruction
Englisch

Content

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
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Previous knowledge expected

no practical experience necessary
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Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)

Students will have basic knowledge of laboratory methods for plant pathogen detection, including ELISA and PCR. Students will be able to perform ELISA and PCR experiments.
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You can find more details like the schedule or information about exams on the course-page in BOKUonline.