- An introduction to genes and crops
- Plant genetics and crop breeding
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- Plant genetics and crop breeding I.
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- What is plant breeding?
- What is the main requirement for basic plant breeding?
- What is genetic diversity?
- Where do plant breeders find genetic diversity?
- What is a gene bank?
- What are cultivars, clones and landraces?
- How do plants reproduce sexually?
- How do plant breeders cross plants?
- How do plants reproduce asexually? I.
- How do plants reproduce asexually? II.
- Where do our crops come from? I. Maize
- Where do our crops come from? II. Tomato
- Where do our crops come from? III. Banana
- Plant genetics and crop breeding II.
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- What is hybridisation?
- What are intraspecific or F1 hybrids?
- What is a maize f1 hybrid?
- How do you make an F1 hybrid? I
- How do you make an F1 hybrid? II
- How do you make an F1 hybrid? III
- Maize F1 hybrids
- What are the disadvantages of F1 hybrids?
- F1 hybrid plants are not GM
- How do you develop a new crop variety by genetic modification?
- How do you develop a new crop variety by conventional breeding?
- How are genetic traits inherited?
- What is the difference between yellow and white maize?
- How do you develop a new crop variety by marker-assisted selection (MAS)?
- Conventional plant breeding overview
- Genetic modification for plant breeding
- Why do breeders backcross elite events into elite varieties?
- Is the current regulatory approval system unsuited for the improvement of vegetatively propagated crops by GM?
- What is the difference between an F1 hybrid and a GM plant?
- Crop improvement & management
- New plant technologies
- Q&A
- Presentation Slides
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