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305354 (v.1) Genetics and Stock Improvement 501



 

Area:Muresk Institute of Agriculture
Contact Hours:5.0
Credits:25.0
Lecture:1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):1754 (v.5) Cell Biology 101 or any previous version
Basic principles of genetics. Inheritance patterns. Genetic bases of fish selection. Chromosome study of fish species. Cytotaxonomy. Genetic polymorphism. Biochemical genetics of fish. Natural and artificial gynogenesis of fish. Hybridisation, selective breeding and heterosis. Polyploidy, sex reversal and other genetic improvement approaches.

 

 

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