HORT 3650 - Plant Micropropagation

Institution:

University of Connecticut-Avery Point

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Description:

(292) (Formerly offered as PLSC 292.) First semester, odd-numbered years. Three credits. One class period and two 2-hour laboratory periods. Prerequisite: CHEM 1122 or 1127 and consent of instructor. The use of aseptic techniques for the micropropagation of plants of economic interest. Laboratory techniques covered include rapid propogation of plants in vitro, meristem culture for the elimination of diseases, somaclonal variation, somatic embryogenesis and media preparation. A fee of $50 is charged for this course.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uconn.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 486-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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