plant genetic improvement course
Master plant genetic improvement for contemporary farming. Discover how to evaluate crops and regions, create breeding strategies, conduct multi-location trials, utilise markers and phenotyping, and produce high-yielding, stress-resistant varieties that farmers will embrace. This course equips you with essential skills to accelerate breeding success and boost agricultural productivity.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a practical guide to designing and managing effective plant breeding programs. You'll learn to assess target traits and regions, select and record parents, plan crosses, and handle generations. Get hands-on advice on multi-site trials, data analysis, seed production, purity checks, variety release, budgeting, timelines, and record-keeping to develop superior varieties more quickly.
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Develop skills
- Design breeding plans focused on traits: connect farmer requirements to key traits swiftly.
- Select and cross parents: pick germplasm for yield, toughness, and quality.
- Conduct trials across multiple sites: analyse GxE interactions, use BLUPs, and develop selection indices.
- Establish streamlined breeding processes: schedule generations, scale up seeds, and manage releases.
- Implement advanced phenotyping and markers: assess vital traits and apply MAS efficiently.
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