CPSC 553

Spring 2012 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Jan 17-May 2

Credit: 3 hours.

A practical application of plant breeding, genetics, and statistics to devise effective approaches to meet particular breeding goals. Highlighting real life situations and key decisions facing the plant breeder, the course builds upon knowledge of plant breeding methods and quantitative genetic theory. Four specific functional areas, which reflect divisions of labor in the seed industry are addressed: population development, population evaluation, trait integration, and product commercialization and supply.

Prerequisite: CPSC 453 or equivalent; CPSC 558 or equivalent; CPSC 542 or equivalent.

CPSC 553 class schedule data for spring 2012
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
58311
Lecture
AL1
9:00AM -10:20AM
MW
Location Pending
Mumm, R
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/17/12-05/02/12
Section Info:
Topics to comprise 4 functional areas: 1. Population Development 2. Population Evaluation 3. Trait Integration 4. Product Commercialization. Designed for PhD students with prerequisites: CPSC 453, ANSC 446, CPSC 558, CPSC 542 or equivalents for each. Offered alternate (even) spring semesters.
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