AGRON 510 - Crop Improvement.

Institution:

Iowa State University

Subject:

Description:

Cr. 3. F. Prereq : Admission to the Seed Technology and Business Master's Degree Program or approval of the instructor. A study of the basic principles and methods in the genetic improvement of crop plants. Methods used in manipulating genomes through the use of biotechnology. Methods of cultivar development. Quantitive procedures for describing response to selection. Analysis of the relationship of reproductive characters and growth characteristics to response to selection.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.iastate.edu

Phone Number:

(515) 294-5836

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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