An introduction to the principles of genetics and natural variation of forest trees and wildlife species. The basic principles and processes of Mendelian, molecular, population, and quantitative genetics will be discussed. Main topics include the causes and sources of natural variation, fundamentals of selective breeding, and responsibilities for genetic conservation.
Credit Weight:
0.5
Corequisite(s):
Natural Resources Management 0390
Offering:
2-3; or 2-3
Notes:
-For NRMT students only, unless permission of the Chair of the Natural Resources Management Department.
-Students who already have NRMT-2051 may not register in NRMT-3051 for credit
Course Classifications:
Type C: Engineering, Mathematical and Natural Sciences