Principles of Plant Breeding

Genetic in Relation to Plant Breeding Plant breeding is an application of Genetic principles to the improvement of plants. The following genetic principles are useful to improve the heredity of plants. Variation: Differences among be due to genotype or environment.

Language: English

Pages: 199

Author: TNAU

Price: Free

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Course Outline Principles of Plant Breeding

Lec 01 – Aims and objectives of Plant Breeding

Lec 02 – Modes of Reproduction

Lec 03 – Apomixis – classification and significance in plant breeding

Lec 04 – Modes of Pollination

Lec 05 – Classification of plants

Lec 06 – Botanical description and floral biology

Lec 07 – Maize – Zea mays (2n – 20)

Lec 08 – Small Millets

Lec 09 – Pulses

Lec 10 – Oil Seeds

Lec 11 – Cotton

Lec 12– Emasculation and Pollination Techniques

Lec 13 – Maize

Lec 14 – Red gram

Lec 15 – Sugarcane

Lec 16 – Methods of breeding – introduction and acclimatization

Lec 17 – Hybridization – Aims, objectives and types of hybridization

Lec 18 – Back cross method and various modified methods

Lec 19 – (1) Incompatibility and male sterility and their utilization in crop improvement

Lec 20 – (2) Incompatibility and male sterility and their utilization in crop improvement

Lec 21 – Heterosis, inbreeding depression, various theories of Heterosis

Lec 22 – Population improvement programmes, recurrent selection, synthetics and composites

Lec 23 – Hybrids

Lec 24 – Clonal selection

Lec 25 – Hybridization

Lec 26 – Mutation Breeding

Lec 27 – Procedure for Mutatuion breeding

Lec 28 – Application of Mutatuion breeding

Lec 29 – (1) Ploidy breeding

Lec 30 – (2) Ploidy breeding

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