Genetics & Plant Breeding Online Crash Course-2024 for ICAR PhD (JRF/SRF) Exam

Instructor: PremaKumarLanguage: English

About the course

Description:

Genetics & Plant Breeding Online Crash Course-2024 is designed to help students prepare for very important exams like ICAR JRF/SRF/BHU/CUET. This course includes live online classes, recorded lectures, previous year question papers, and doubt sessions. With one-to-one guidance, students can get in-depth knowledge of various topics in plant sciences.

Key Highlights:

  • Live online classes
  • Recorded lectures
  • Previous year question papers
  • Doubt sessions
  • One-to-one guidance

Course Content

Crop Breeding and Genetics” course by Premakumar PhD Scholar (Genetics and Plant Breeding) (AIR 3, ICAR SRF, 2023, AIR 4, ICAR JRF 2020. Qualified CSIR-NET (life sciences) 2023, & ASRB NET 2023 (Genetics and Plant Breeding): -

Course timeline (Tentative)

 

S.No.

DATE

CHAPTER

1.

01/04/24

Introduction of Molecular Genetics: Central Dogma

2.

 

Recombination and crossing over and linkage mapping

3.

 

Population genetics

4.

 

DNA sequencing

5.

 

PCR and types and application in Molecular breeding

6.

 

Breeder equation: genetic gain

7.

 

Polymorphism and types

8.

 

Genetic and molecular markers, generation of molecular markers and their application in genetic analyses and breeding

9.

 

1st generation markers

10.

 

PCR based markers

11.

 

Sequencing based markers

12.

 

Genotyping techniques and allele mining

13.

 

Mapping Population and mapping functions

14.

 

Gene tagging, Molecular Mapping

15.

 

QTL mapping introduction

16.

 

QTL mapping – practical analysis

17.

 

Association mapping - GWAS

18.

 

Haplotypes and uses in plant breeding

19.

 

MAS, MARS and MABB

20.

 

Genomics

21.

 

Genomics assisted plant breeding

22.

 

Functional genomic approaches, qRT-PCR,

23.

 

Transcriptomics

24.

 

Introduction to rDNA technology

25.

 

Vectors and rDNA technology

26.

 

Transgenic crops and importance

27.

 

Regulation of transgenics in India and world

28.

 

Antisense RNA, RNAi and micro RNA techniques in crop improvement

29.

 

Genome editing in precision plant breeding

30.

 

CRISPER/cas9 technology

31

 

Genomic selection

32

 

 

Haplotype breeding

33

 

Pan genomics and its role in plant breeding

34

 

Introduction to PGR

35

 

conservation, evaluation and utilization of

plant genetic resources

36

 

Types of genetic resources. Centres of diversity of cultivated plants

37

 

Convention on Biological Diversity and International

Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture.

38

 

Intellectual Property Rights and its different forms for protection of plant genetic resources. Biodiversity Act. Protection of Plant

Varieties and Farmers' Rights Act and its features

39

 

System of variety release and notification

40

 

Plant Quarantine and its importance 

41

 

Introduction to Genetic data analysis

42

 

Frequency distribution. Measures of central tendency, probability theory and its applications in

genetics

43

 

Tests of significance. Correlation, linear, partial and multiple

regression

44

 

Introduction to quantitative genetics

45

 

Genetic divergence: Diversity analysis

 

46

 

Mating designs

47

 

Diallel design

48

 

NC-I NC-II and NC-III designs

49

 

Genotype-environment interactions,

 

50

 

Stability analysis, PCA

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