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PLNT 472 Cannabis Genetics and Breeding (4 credits)

Offered by: Plant Science (Agricultural & Environmental Sciences)

Overview

Plant Science : Cannabis genetic structure and available genomic resources for cannabis research. Introduction to high throughput genomic technologies for the improvement of cannabis cultivars and hybrids and tissue culture protocols. Origin and taxonomic classification of the cannabis genus. Principles and practices of cannabis breeding, including the importance of quantitative trait locus maps and methods of selection of important genetic traits.

Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2024-2025 academic year.

Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year.

  • Corequisite: PLNT 471 and PLNT 473

  • Prerequisite: PLNT 470

  • Restrictions: Open only to students enrolled in the Diploma in Commercial Cannabis

  • All pre-requisites must be passed with a minimum grade of B-

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