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Project

KOI 2009 “Modern breeding techniques for the improvement of leguminous plants”

Outputs and Outcomes

Code

13V40009

Duration

08 May 2009 → 31 December 2009

Funding

Federal funding: various

Promotor

Godelieve Gheysen

Research disciplines

Natural sciences
- Plant biology
Agricultural and food sciences
- Agricultural plant production
- Horticultural production

Keywords

legumes DNA-markers breeding

Project description

The major topics in breeding will be taught, including the use of molecular analyses. The course will cover different kinds of markers and their use in breeding programs for fingerprinting, biodiversity, mapping of traits and QTL’s, incrossing of specific genes (wild or transgene into cultivars) and quality assessment. Case studies for different leguminous plants will be presented.

English

Dutch

English

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