REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY AND TREE IMPROVEMENT | Makerere University Courses

Course Code:

FBM 2201

Course Credit Units:

Semester:

Semester 2

Year of Study:

Year 2

Undergraduate or Graduate Level:

Undergraduate Level

College:

College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

School:

School of Forestry, Environmental and Geographical Sciences

Department:

Forestry

Course Discipline:

Biology

Course Description & Objectives:

The course equips students with knowledge and skills in tree breeding and improvement. Emphasis is placed on the techniques used to improve indigenous tree species to adapt them to climate change and disease resistance.

Learning Outcomes:

After completing all assignments in this course, students will be able to:

- be able to carry out seed testing and pretreatment and storage
- be able to design seed collection strategy in a regulatory manner
- promote proper phytosanitary regulation for tree germplasm acquisition.
- demonstrate major tree propagation techniques.

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