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The Course Descriptions catalog describes all undergraduate and graduate courses offered by Michigan State University. The searches below only return course versions Fall 2000 and forward. Please refer to the Archived Course Descriptions for additional information.

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CSS 441  Plant Breeding and Biotechnology

Description:
Plant improvement by genetic manipulation. Genetic variability in plants. Traditional and biotechnological means of creating and disseminating recombinant genotypes and cultivars.
Effective Dates:
SS93 - US99


CSS 441  Plant Breeding and Biotechnology

Semester:
Spring of even years
Credits:
Total Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3   Lab Hours: 2
Prerequisite:
CSS 350
Description:
Plant improvement by genetic manipulation. Genetic variability in plants. Traditional and biotechnological means of creating and disseminating recombinant genotypes and cultivars.
Effective Dates:
FS99 - SS06


CSS 441  Plant Breeding and Biotechnology

Semester:
Spring of even years
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
CSS 101
Description:
Plant improvement by genetic manipulation. Genetic variability in plants. Traditional and biotechnological means of creating and disseminating recombinant genotypes and cultivars. Importance of plant breeding to our food system, economy, and environment.
Effective Dates:
US06 - US13


CSS 441  Plant Breeding and Biotechnology

Semester:
Spring of even years
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
CSS 101
Description:
Plant improvement by genetic manipulation. Genetic variability in plants. Traditional and biotechnological means of creating and disseminating recombinant genotypes and cultivars. Importance of plant breeding to our food system, economy, and environment.
Effective Dates:
FS13 - FS13


CSS 441  Plant Breeding and Biotechnology

Semester:
Spring of even years
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
CSS 101
Description:
Plant improvement by genetic manipulation. Genetic variability in plants. Traditional and biotechnological means of creating and disseminating recombinant genotypes and cultivars. Importance of plant breeding to our food system, economy, and environment.
Effective Dates:
SS14 - FS17


CSS 441  Plant Breeding and Biotechnology

Semester:
Spring of even years
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
(CSS 350 or concurrently) or (IBIO 341 or concurrently)
Description:
Plant improvement by genetic manipulation. History of plant breeding. Traditional and biotechnological means of improving plant cultivars by genetic manipulation. Importance of plant breeding to our food system, economy, and environment.
Effective Dates:
SS18 - FS20


CSS 441  Plant Breeding and Biotechnology

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
(CSS 350 or concurrently) or (IBIO 341 or concurrently)
Description:
Plant improvement by genetic manipulation. History of plant breeding. Traditional and biotechnological means of improving plant cultivars by genetic manipulation. Importance of plant breeding to our food system, economy, and environment.
Effective Dates:
SS21 - Open


CSS 441  Plant Breeding and Biotechnology (Interim Change)

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Recommended Background:
Knowledge of plant biology, genetics, and basic statistics.
Description:
Plant improvement by genetic manipulation. Genetic variability in plants. Traditional and biotechnological means of creating and disseminating recombinant genotypes and cultivars.
Effective Dates:
SS25 - Open