plant genetics course
This course equips you with essential plant genetics knowledge for breeding resilient crops. Explore Mendelian genetics, heritability estimates, statistical tools like ANOVA, molecular markers, and trial designs to breed heat- and drought-tolerant varieties that enhance yields, support farmer decisions, and advance climate-resilient farming in challenging environments.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on skills in plant genetics to set up breeding trials, select crops and germplasm, and develop crossing plans for heat and drought tolerance. Master Mendelian ratios, segregation, heritability, ANOVA, and selection indices, linking molecular markers with field data for practical variety development and farmer adoption.
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Develop skills
- Design efficient field trials for heat- and drought-tolerant crops.
- Analyse crop trait inheritance using Mendelian principles and ANOVA.
- Select top breeding lines with molecular markers and indices.
- Plan breeding experiments including germplasm, controls, and replications.
- Convert trial results into practical advice on varieties, seeds, and management for farmers.
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