plant genetics course
Gain expertise in plant genetics tailored for practical breeding applications. Delve into Mendelian principles, heritability assessments, molecular marker techniques, and experimental design strategies to identify and cultivate heat- and drought-resilient crop varieties. These skills enhance yields, facilitate farmer adoption of improved seeds, and promote resilient farming systems amid climate challenges.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on methods to set up compact breeding experiments, select ideal crops and germplasm, and devise crossing plans for crops adapted to heat and drought. Master Mendelian ratios, inheritance patterns, heritability estimates, ANOVA analysis, and selection indices, while linking molecular markers with field observations to deliver actionable insights for variety development and farmer uptake.
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Develop skills
- Design efficient field trials for heat- and drought-resistant crops.
- Utilize Mendelian genetics and ANOVA for crop trait analysis.
- Employ molecular markers and indices to select top breeding lines.
- Organize breeding studies with proper germplasm, controls, and repeats.
- Convert research findings into practical seed and farming guidance for growers.
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