PLSC 203 - Plants,Genes and Biotechnology

Institution:

University of Maryland-Global Campus

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Description:

Prerequisite: BSCI103 or BSCI105. Not open to students who have completed NRSC203. Formerly NRSC203. An overview of the history, genetics, and reproductive mechanisms for agronomic and horticultural plants that examines mechanisms of genetic improvement ranging from traditional plant breeding to tissue culture and genetic engineering. Social and political issues such as germplasm preservation and international intellectual property rights will also be discussed.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umgc.edu

Phone Number:

(301) 985-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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