Genetic Crossbreeding Course
This course equips you with essential skills in tomato genetic crossbreeding, covering trait selection, hybrid design, field trials, and data analysis. You will learn to develop high-yielding, disease-resistant tomato varieties with firm fruits using modern genetics and proven breeding techniques applicable in Kenyan farming contexts.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical knowledge in designing and evaluating tomato hybrids for better yield, disease resistance, and fruit quality. Master inheritance basics, crossing techniques, selection processes, trial setups, data analysis, and ready-to-use protocols with timelines and risk management for immediate application in breeding programmes.
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Develop skills
- Master tomato genetics by applying inheritance principles and genotype-by-environment interactions to create superior crosses.
- Gain hands-on skills in marker-assisted selection and genomic selection using DNA markers to accelerate improvements in yield and disease resistance.
- Develop expertise in designing hybrid strategies and crossing schemes to combine traits like yield, fruit firmness, and disease resistance.
- Learn to conduct field trials by setting up multi-site experiments and analysing data with best linear unbiased prediction methods.
- Acquire practical protocols for performing controlled crosses, fruit firmness tests, and disease resistance assays.
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