Plant Breeding 2 Fight Hunger

Credits: Certificate

 

Registration and course information

 

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This is an online asynchronous course meaning, you can work at your own pace on weekly material. Each week new content is introduced with assignments due at the end of the week.

 

YOU’LL WALK AWAY WITH:

  1.  An ability to apply plant breeding concepts to improve a crop and trait of interest.
  2. An ability to evaluate the use of Mendelian and non-Mendelian inheritance and statistics in improving the decision-making power of plant breeders.
  3. An ability to evaluate how marker assisted breeding (MAB), genetic engineering, gene editing and “Omics” could improve the efficiency of the plant breeding process.

The course begins January 13th, 2025.

Deadline to register is January 1st, 2025.

 

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Futures: MSU's research and its impact on plant health
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