Syllabus
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Course Code: PGDF-103 Course Name: Seed Production and Micro-Propagation |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | 1. Seed development, structure and stages of seed development. 2. Apomixis and Polyembryony: a general account. 3. Seed production systems 4. Techniques for seed production and handling 5. Seed testing and seed storage 6. Seedling production system 7. Field seedlings, field nurseries |
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| 2 | 1. Principles of tissue culture and microprapogations 2. Types of tissue culture systems. 3. Media preparation, sterilization, types of media, methods and applications 4. Protoplast and cell suspension cultures 5. Synthetic seeds 6. Microprapogation of orchids and Carnation. 7. Clonal selection of microprapogated plant |
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