Plant Breeding Overview (HS 521)

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Lecture 10 – Breeding Clonals / Mutation Breeding

1. Breeding Clonal Crops
   1. Asexual vs. Sexual Reproduction
   2. Breeding Methods
   3. Proven Cross
   4. Polycross
   5. Backcross
   6. Pyramid Selection
2. Breeding Large Perennials
   1. Rootstocks
3. Mutation Breeding
   1. History
   2. Mutagens
   3. Dosage
   4. Tissues to Treat
   5. Uses
   6. Accomplishments

Exercise 4