Course

Disease Resistance Breeding: Transgenic Strategies

Self-paced

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Full course description

This module is based on research publications and extension resources about the discovery and use of transgenes to provide disease resistance in crops. The focus will be on preventing the occurrence of phytophthora disease in soybean. This module is a companion module to Disease Resistance Breeding: Phytophthora Resistance in Soybean Case Study and may be taken before, after, or simultaneously. The targeted learner is expected to have completed undergraduate levelcoursework in genetics.