Plant Breeding (PLBRG)Agriculture and Life Sciences

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PLBRG 2250

Surveys fundamental plant genetics with a focus on applications in agriculture and plant sciences. Reviews and extends concepts from introductory biology for students with an interest in plants and their ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: PLBRG 2253

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1842 PLBRG 2250   LEC 001

  • Prerequisite: one majors-level biology course or equivalent.

  •  1843 PLBRG 2250   LAB 401

    • M Mann Library 405
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Mazourek, M

  •  1844 PLBRG 2250   LAB 402

    • W Mann Library 405
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Mazourek, M

  •  1845 PLBRG 2250   LAB 403

    • F Mann Library 405
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Mazourek, M

PLBRG 2253

Surveys fundamental plant genetics with a focus on applications in agriculture and plant sciences. Reviews and extends concepts from introductory biology for students with an interest in plants and their ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PLBRG 2250

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1841 PLBRG 2253   LEC 001

  • Prerequisite: one majors-level biology course or equivalent. Permission of instructor required. This 3 credit option without the lab is by instructor permission only to students in exceptional circumstances such as the lab being redundant with current research in a faculty lab or an impossible scheduling conflict such as Employee Degree Program students not being granted the time away from work, etc.

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

  •  2261 PLBRG 6100   LAB 401

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • 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. 

  • 1.5 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18505 PLBRG 7420   SEM 101

    • R Fernow Hall G01
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Robbins, K