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PB 480 Introduction to Plant Biotechnology
Introduction to gene cloning, plant tissue culture and transformation, and the development of agriculturally important transgenic traits. Critical thinking, case studies, and discussions are used to examine global approaches to the regulation and risks of genetically-modified organisms, plant and gene patents, and the consequences of these factors on food soverienty and trade. Students cannot receive credit for both ±ÊµþÌý480 and ±ÊµþÌý580.
Prerequisite: µþ°ä±áÌý454 or µþ±õ°ÕÌý410 or °ä³§Ìý211 or ³Ò±·Ìý311 or PB/µþ±õ°¿Ìý414 or ±ÊµþÌý421.
Typically offered in Fall only