Prerequisites: BIOL 102 with a grade of “C-” or better, upper-division standing; or consent of instruc- tor
Description: Considers the conscious manipulation of allelic frequencies in populations as the basis for domestica- tion of crop and animal species. Examines the genetic basis and standard strategies for the improvement of targeted characteristics in populations of plants and animals through selection and introgression of specific genes and gene constructs. Close, Lukaszewski