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Molecular Plant Breeding
Molecular Plant Breeding: is the operation of molecular biology tools being used, often in plant breeding and animal breeding. The areas of molecular breeding include: QTL mapping or gene discovery, genetic engineering, and marker assisted selection and genomic selection.
JUN 25, 2020 | 7:00 AM
DATE: June 25, 2020 TIME: 7:00am PT Genotyping assays are essential in a variety of plant and animal applications including Marker Assisted Selection (MAS) and Quantitative Trait Locus (QTL)...
APR 21, 2020 | 12:00 AM
Structural variation within plant genomes has fueled domestication and selection of traits critical for modern breeding of crop plants. Nevertheless, dissecting the diversity of structural v...
OCT 03, 2019 | 1:30 PM
Banana (Musa spp.) is one of the major staple food crops grown in over 140 countries in the subtropics and tropics with annual global production of around 148 million metric, feeding about 50...
SEP 12, 2019 | 9:00 AM
Plants recruit soil microbes that provide nutrients, promote growth and protect against pathogens. However, the full potential of microbial communities for supporting plant health and agricul...
MAY 31, 2017 | 9:00 AM
DATE: May 31, 2017TIME: 9:00AM PDT, 12:00PM ETAlthough more remains to be learnt, great advances have recently been made in the understanding of the molecular & genetic bases of dis...
SEP 30, 2015 | 6:00 AM
The genome determines changes of the transcription profile upon environmental changes and finally determines how a cell reacts. A comparative genome and transcriptome analysis of the same sam...
SEP 12, 2019 | 9:00 AM
Plants recruit soil microbes that provide nutrients, promote growth and protect against pathogens. However, the full potential of microbial communities for supporting plant health and agricul...