Module code | BOT 718 |
Qualification | Postgraduate |
Faculty | Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences |
Module content | Plant genome: structure and composition of the plant genome (nuclear, mitochondrial and chloroplast); applications in plant biotechnology: plant tissue culture (microproagation, somatic embryogenesis and cell suspension cultures). Genetic manipulation and gene transfer technology (Agrobacterium-based and other) and DNA-marker technology. |
Module credits | 10.00 |
Programmes | |
Prerequisites | No prerequisites. |
Contact time | 1 practical per week, 1 lecture per week |
Language of tuition | English |
Academic organisation | Plant and Soil Sciences |
Period of presentation | Semester 1 |
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