| BOT623: Methods and Applications of Plant Cell and Tissue Culture | 6 credits (40-10-10) |
Objectives
To acquaint the students with the basic techniques of plant cell and tissue culture as well as the various applications of micropropagation techniques.
Contents
Techniques of maintaining plant fragments and cells alive; application of these techniques in the production of germplasm and resistant plant varieties; General notions of transgenic plants and plant biotechnology.
Prerequisite:
BOT401