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PLS0061
Genomselektion inom växtförädling: Från teori till praktik
General themes
• Quantitative genetics in plant breeding.
• Concept on genotype-by-environment interaction (G×E) and methods for its analysis.
• Genetic models and their use in plant breeding.
• Basic concepts of association genetics and genomic-enabled prediction.
Learning outcomes
• Refreshing some basic ideas of quantitative genetics applied to plant breeding.
• Dissecting the genotype-by-environment interaction and estimating stability of genotypes.
• Understanding the conceptual framework of selection in plant breeding.
• Learning results that clearly show how biometrical genetics, association genetics genomic-estimated prediction of breeding values WORK!
• Knowing how to run some R codes for biometrical genetics, association genetics. and genomic-estimated prediction of breeding values involving different statistical models.
• Quantitative genetics in plant breeding.
• Concept on genotype-by-environment interaction (G×E) and methods for its analysis.
• Genetic models and their use in plant breeding.
• Basic concepts of association genetics and genomic-enabled prediction.
Learning outcomes
• Refreshing some basic ideas of quantitative genetics applied to plant breeding.
• Dissecting the genotype-by-environment interaction and estimating stability of genotypes.
• Understanding the conceptual framework of selection in plant breeding.
• Learning results that clearly show how biometrical genetics, association genetics genomic-estimated prediction of breeding values WORK!
• Knowing how to run some R codes for biometrical genetics, association genetics. and genomic-estimated prediction of breeding values involving different statistical models.
Kursplan
PLS0061 Genomselektion inom växtförädling: Från teori till praktik, 3,0 Hp
Ämnen
BiologiUtbildningens nivå
ForskarnivåFörkunskapskrav
Accepted as PhD-student or knowledge at equivalent levelMål
• To provide some basic quantitative genetic concepts to be applied in plant breeding.• To provide some basic statistical models and methods for genetic and genomic analyses.
• To detect and measure the genotype-by-environment interaction.
• To show practical results of association genetics and genomic prediction in a breeding context.
• To demonstrate implementations of various genetic analyses using R-packages.
Innehåll
General themes• Quantitative genetics in plant breeding.
• Concept on genotype-by-environment interaction (G×E) and methods for its analysis.
• Genetic models and their use in plant breeding.
• Basic concepts of association genetics and genomic-enabled prediction.
Learning outcomes
• Refreshing some basic ideas of quantitative genetics applied to plant breeding.
• Dissecting the genotype-by-environment interaction and estimating stability of genotypes.
• Understanding the conceptual framework of selection in plant breeding.
• Learning results that clearly show how biometrical genetics, association genetics genomic-estimated prediction of breeding values WORK!
• Knowing how to run some R codes for biometrical genetics, association genetics. and genomic-estimated prediction of breeding values involving different statistical models.
Examinationsformer och fordringar för godkänd kurs
Attendance and active participation at theory lectures and practical computing tasks.Ytterligare information
VenueNelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology
Arusha, Tanzania
Ansvarig institution/motsvarande
Institutionen för Växtförädling