Plant Breeding (PLBRG)Agriculture and Life Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2019-2020.

PLBRG 4030

Genetic enhancement of crop value to humans began with domestication and continues with farmers' variety development and scientifically trained plant breeders' applications of Mendelian, quantitative, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  1140 PLBRG 4030   LEC 001

  • Prerequisite: BIOMG 2810, PLBR 2250, or other standard genetics course and course in crops or horticulture.

PLBRG 4050

Covers statutory protection (copyright, trademarks, patents, plant variety protection), contracts (from material transfer to licensing), management of IP (e.g., freedom-to-operate, valuation, genetic resources, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: IARD 4050

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 14843 PLBRG 4050   LEC 001

PLBRG 4060

Field trips to plant breeding programs involve discussion of breeding methods used, overall goals, selection and screening techniques, and variety and germplasm release. Additional labs include selection ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1302 PLBRG 4060   LAB 401

  • Prerequisite or co-requisite: PLBRG 4030 or equivalent.

PLBRG 4070

Introduction to biofortification of crop plants for enhancing their nutritional quality and health-promoting properties. The course discusses strategies and breeding methods to modify the contents ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3061 PLBRG 4070   LEC 001

  • Prerequisite: one majors-level biology course or permission of instructors.

PLBRG 6100

In-depth, practical exposure to applied crop breeding. Students participate in the department's maize, small grains, potato, pepper, squash, forage, tomato, and onion breeding programs to gain hands-on ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  2857 PLBRG 6100   LAB 401

    • TBA
    • De Jong, W

  • Prerequsite: PLBRG 4030. Permission of instructor is required.

PLBRG 6220

Plant Breeding and Genetics Seminar Series. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  •  1303 PLBRG 6220   SEM 101

PLBRG 6500

Teaching at a research university, problems and possibilities. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  4279 PLBRG 6500   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • De Jong, W

PLBRG 7420

The goal of this journal-club course is to review historic and current literature related to the application of quantitative genetics in modern biology and its application in plant breeding. The format ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  • 18973 PLBRG 7420   SEM 101

PLBRG 7900

Thesis research for PhD candidates only before "A" exam has been passed. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1304 PLBRG 7900   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Sorrells, M

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have not passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1437 PLBRG 7900   RSC 702

    • TBA
    • Buckler, E

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have not passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor. .

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1439 PLBRG 7900   RSC 704

    • TBA
    • Li, L

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have not passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1440 PLBRG 7900   RSC 705

    • TBA
    • De Jong, W

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have not passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1441 PLBRG 7900   RSC 706

    • TBA
    • Nelson, R

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have not passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1442 PLBRG 7900   RSC 707

    • TBA
    • Pawlowski, W

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have not passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1443 PLBRG 7900   RSC 708

    • TBA
    • Smith, M

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have not passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1444 PLBRG 7900   RSC 709

    • TBA
    • McCouch, S

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have not passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1445 PLBRG 7900   RSC 712

    • TBA
    • Mutschler-Chu, M

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have not passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1446 PLBRG 7900   RSC 713

    • TBA
    • Doyle, J

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have not passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1727 PLBRG 7900   RSC 714

    • TBA
    • Weber, C

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have not passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  2887 PLBRG 7900   RSC 715

    • TBA
    • Griffiths, P

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have not passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  2900 PLBRG 7900   RSC 716

    • TBA
    • Bridgen, M

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have not passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  2906 PLBRG 7900   RSC 717

    • TBA
    • Reisch, B

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have not passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  3124 PLBRG 7900   RSC 718

    • TBA
    • Mazourek, M

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have not passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  3140 PLBRG 7900   RSC 719

    • TBA
    • Smart, L

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have not passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  3557 PLBRG 7900   RSC 720

    • TBA
    • Viands, D

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have not passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  3558 PLBRG 7900   RSC 721

    • TBA
    • Gore, M

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have not passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  3560 PLBRG 7900   RSC 722

    • TBA
    • Jannink, J

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have not passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  3583 PLBRG 7900   RSC 723

    • TBA
    • Brown, S

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have not passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  3936 PLBRG 7900   RSC 724

    • TBA
    • Jander, G

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have not passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  4464 PLBRG 7900   RSC 725

    • TBA
    • Robbins, K

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have not passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18780 PLBRG 7900   RSC 726

    • TBA
    • Mueller, L

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have not passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18781 PLBRG 7900   RSC 727

    • TBA
    • Khan, A

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have not passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

PLBRG 8900

Thesis research for master's candidates. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1305 PLBRG 8900   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Sorrells, M

  • Enrollment limited to: master's candidates. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1447 PLBRG 8900   RSC 702

    • TBA
    • Buckler, E

  • Enrollment limited to: master's candidates. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1448 PLBRG 8900   RSC 703

    • TBA
    • Li, L

  • Enrollment limited to: master's candidates. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1449 PLBRG 8900   RSC 704

    • TBA
    • De Jong, W

  • Enrollment limited to: master's candidates. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1450 PLBRG 8900   RSC 705

    • TBA
    • Nelson, R

  • Enrollment limited to: master's candidates. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1451 PLBRG 8900   RSC 706

    • TBA
    • Pawlowski, W

  • Enrollment limited to: master's candidates. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1452 PLBRG 8900   RSC 707

    • TBA
    • Smith, M

  • Enrollment limited to: master's candidates. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1453 PLBRG 8900   RSC 708

    • TBA
    • McCouch, S

  • Enrollment limited to: master's candidates. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1454 PLBRG 8900   RSC 709

    • TBA
    • Mutschler-Chu, M

  • Enrollment limited to: master's candidates. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1455 PLBRG 8900   RSC 710

    • TBA
    • Doyle, J

  • Enrollment limited to: master's candidates. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  2901 PLBRG 8900   RSC 711

    • TBA
    • Staff

  • Enrollment limited to: master's candidates. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  2907 PLBRG 8900   RSC 712

    • TBA
    • Reisch, B

  • Enrollment limited to: master's candidates. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  3122 PLBRG 8900   RSC 713

    • TBA
    • Mazourek, M

  • Enrollment limited to: master's candidates. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  3141 PLBRG 8900   RSC 714

    • TBA
    • Smart, L

  • Enrollment limited to: master's candidates. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  3709 PLBRG 8900   RSC 715

    • TBA
    • Gore, M

  • Enrollment limited to: master's candidates. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  3793 PLBRG 8900   RSC 716

    • TBA
    • Bridgen, M

PLBRG 9900

Thesis research for PhD candidates after "A" exam has been passed. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1306 PLBRG 9900   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Sorrells, M

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1456 PLBRG 9900   RSC 702

    • TBA
    • Buckler, E

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1457 PLBRG 9900   RSC 703

    • TBA
    • Li, L

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1458 PLBRG 9900   RSC 704

    • TBA
    • De Jong, W

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1459 PLBRG 9900   RSC 705

    • TBA
    • Nelson, R

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1460 PLBRG 9900   RSC 706

    • TBA
    • Pawlowski, W

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1461 PLBRG 9900   RSC 707

    • TBA
    • Smith, M

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1462 PLBRG 9900   RSC 708

    • TBA
    • McCouch, S

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1463 PLBRG 9900   RSC 709

    • TBA
    • Mutschler-Chu, M

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1464 PLBRG 9900   RSC 710

    • TBA
    • Doyle, J

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  2902 PLBRG 9900   RSC 711

    • TBA
    • Bridgen, M

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  2908 PLBRG 9900   RSC 712

    • TBA
    • Reisch, B

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  3103 PLBRG 9900   RSC 713

    • TBA
    • Weber, C

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  3123 PLBRG 9900   RSC 714

    • TBA
    • Mazourek, M

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  3142 PLBRG 9900   RSC 715

    • TBA
    • Smart, L

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  3298 PLBRG 9900   RSC 716

    • TBA
    • Griffiths, P

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  3318 PLBRG 9900   RSC 717

    • TBA
    • Giovannoni, J

  • Enrollment limited to: doctoral students who have passed A exam. Please register under the section associated with your faculty advisor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  3906 PLBRG 9900   RSC 719

    • TBA
    • Viands, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  3933 PLBRG 9900   RSC 720

    • TBA
    • Jannink, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  3957 PLBRG 9900   RSC 721

    • TBA
    • Jander, G

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  3987 PLBRG 9900   RSC 722

    • TBA
    • Gore, M