Course Description

83-375 Plant Tissue Culture F(2-3) [0.50]

An examination and discussion of the principles, protocols and utilization of plant cell tissue culture systems. In vitro propagation and regeneration, mutagenesis and selection, secondary metabolite elicitation and cell transformation techniques including protoplast fusion, direct DNA uptake and plant bacterial co-cultivation will be emphasized. Departments of Crop Science and Horticultural Science.

Prerequisites: 40-202.

Course Profile

1998-99 Undergraduate Calendar