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HS 403 Plant Micropropagation and Tissue Culture
The course will introduce advanced plant propagation methods that cover micropropagation, tissue culture, sterile seed sowing, embryo rescue, fern spore culture, anther/pollen culture, and plant acclimation. Biotechnology based on tissue culture, including polyploid manipulation and gene transformation, will be also introduced. Emphasis will be placed on the technical aspects of plant propagation, as well as the biological basis for the responses demonstrated by plant species to different micropropagation protocols.
Prerequisites: C- or better in 贬厂听301, or C- or better in 颁厂听211, or C- or better in 贬厂听215, or C- or better in 骋狈听311, or C- or better in 笔叠听250.
Typically offered in Fall only