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Language: English
Pages: 346
Author: TNAU
Price: Free
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Course Outline: Principles of Plant Biotechnology (GPBR-311)
- Concepts of Biotechnology
- Tissue culture and its history
- Scope and importance in crop improvement
- Totipotency and Morphogenesis
- Nutritional requirements
- Techniques of in vitro cultures
- Micropropagation
- Haploid production and uses
- Ovule culture
- Ovary and embryo culture
- Test tube fertilization
- Endosperm culture
- Factors influencing morphogenesis
- Applications and achievements
- Somaclonal variation and crop improvement
- Somatic embryogenesis
- Protoplast isolation
- Products of somatic hybrids and cybrids
- Genetic engineering in plants
- Enzymes used in Genetic Engineering
- Vectors: The carriers of DNA molecules
- Gene cloning
- Gene delivery methods in plants
- Transgenic plants and their applications
- Blotting techniques
- DNA finger printing
- DNA markers in plant genome analysis
- QTL mapping
- Marker assisted selection and Crop improvement
