Module Identifier BSM1410  
Module Title PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF CROP IMPROVEMENT  
Academic Year 2003/2004  
Co-ordinator Dr Luis A J Mur  
Semester Semester 1  
Course delivery Lecture   18 Hours  
  Practical   20 Hours  
Assessment
Assessment TypeAssessment Length/DetailsProportion
Semester Exam3 Hours Essay, short question and data handling problems 60%
Semester Assessment Combined: Essay 20% and Seminar 20%  40%
Supplementary Exam3 Hours  100%

Brief description

This module considers the exploitation and application of modern molecular biological methods in the context of traditional plant breeding and crop improvement.

Notes

This module is at CQFW Level 7