English title:
Plant biotechnology
Course ID:
790111
ECTS credits:
3,0
Title in native language:
Plant biotechnology (in Eng.)
Plant biotechnology (in Eng.)
Term Semester:
Autumn/Winter
Instruction language(s):
English
Course content:
Historic basis of plant tissue culture and biotechnology
Importance of cultural conditions and media composition
Endogenous and exogenous factors influencing morphogenesis
Regeneration patterns from different explants
Gene transfer in crop plants
"Pathogenesis related proteins"
Agricultural and biotechnological Applications
Importance of cultural conditions and media composition
Endogenous and exogenous factors influencing morphogenesis
Regeneration patterns from different explants
Gene transfer in crop plants
"Pathogenesis related proteins"
Agricultural and biotechnological Applications
Expected previous knowledge:
Basic knowledge in Botany, proven by participation in corresponding lectures, e.g. Crop plant sciences
Learning outcomes:
Students are familiar with bases of plant biotechnology:
+ know the most important factors of plant tissue culture
+ understand processes of regeneration and differentiation
+ know the most frequently employed methods of gene transfer into crop plants
+ recognize the importance of biotechnological breeding methods
+ know the most relevant fruit allergens and PR proteins
+ know the most important factors of plant tissue culture
+ understand processes of regeneration and differentiation
+ know the most frequently employed methods of gene transfer into crop plants
+ recognize the importance of biotechnological breeding methods
+ know the most relevant fruit allergens and PR proteins
Organisation: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna
Country:
Austria
Acronym:
BOKU
ERASMUS+ code:
A WIEN03
Teaching period summer semester:
22. Feb 2021 - 30. Sep 2021
Teaching period winter semester:
13. Oct 2020 - 21. Feb 2021
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