Plant Breeding Methods (CS, HS 541)
15 weeks, 3 credits
Todd Wehner, Instructor
- Office: 222 Kilgore Hall
- Phone: 919-741-8929
- Email: tcwehner@gmail.com
- Web: https://cucurbitbreeding.wordpress.ncsu.edu/
- Course Schedule
- Course schedule (pdf)
- Course Syllabus
- Semester Project
Resources
- Reserve Reading
- Plant Breeding Articles
- Wheat Breeding at CIMMYT for World Food (Lantican et al.)
- Protecting Crop Diversity (Alcazar)
- Crop Shortages (Wollinsky)
- History of Heterosis in Maize (Crow)
- Decreasing Heterosis in Maize Hybrids (Troyer)
- Single Gene for Yield Heterosis in Tomato (Krieger et al.)
- Marker Aided Selection for Quantitative Traits (Bernardo)
- Maize Oil and Protein (Dudley)
- Crop Ideotype in Rice Breeding (Peng)
- Yield of Hybrid Rice (Peng)
- Stability Analysis (Lin)
- Plant Breeder’s Rights (by Cambia; author Carol Nottenburg)
- Plant Breeder’s Rights (ASTA)
- Plant Breeder’s Rights (Plantum)
- Plant Breeding Books (classics)