Course title | |||||
植物育種学 [Plant Breeding Science] | |||||
Course category | Requirement | Credit | 2 | ||
Department | Year | 3~ | Semester | Spring | |
Course type | Spring | Course code | 01AN3308 | ||
Instructor(s) | |||||
山田 哲也, 金勝 一樹 [YAMADA Tetsuya, KANEKATSU Motoki] | |||||
Facility affiliation | Faculty of Agriculture | Office | Email address |
Course description |
In this course, it will be explained that basic knowledge and application techniques about the plant breeding. |
Expected Learning |
The goal of this course is that students will be able to understand the new breeding techniques in addition to conventional methods used in plant breeding through learning of principle, theory, and methodology of plant breeding. |
Course schedule |
Unit 1: Guidance, Description of this lecture Unit 2: Basics of plant breeding and genetics, Allogamous plant and autogamous plant Unit 3: What is plant breeding? Definitions, purposes, and flow of plant breeding Unit 4: History of plant breeding, from the use of mutation to DNA marker Unit 5: Mutation (1), Definitions and types of mutation Unit 6: Mutation (2), Mutation breeding Unit 7: Selection (1), Theory of selection, selection of autogamous plant Unit 8: Selection (2), Selection of allogamous plant Unit 9: Hybridization (1), Purpose and method of the hybridization Unit 10: Hybridization (2), Types of hybridization, and its application for plant breeding Unit 11: Hybridization (3), Hybridization breeding of autogamous plant Unit 12: Hybridization (4), Hybridization breeding of allogamous plant Unit 13: Biotechnology and plant breeding Unit 14: Recent advances and future tasks in plant breeding Unit 15: Final examination |
Prerequisites |
Required Text(s) and Materials |
Reference materials will be distributed as needed. |
References |
Assessment/Grading |
Final examination (50%) and small report of 10 times (50%) |
Message from instructor(s) |
Course keywords |
Variety improvement, Breeding methods, Biotechnology, Genetic variation, Artificial selection |
Office hours |
It is 12:00 to 13:00 on Monday. I will respond to questions and consultations at any time. It is also available in the E-mail. |
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Lecture Language |
Japanese |
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Last update |
3/17/2017 5:49:26 PM |