About This Major
A program that focuses on the application of genetics and genetic engineering to the improvement of agricultural plant health, the development of new plant varieties, and the selective improvement of agricultural plant populations. Includes instruction in genetics, genetic engineering, population genetics, agronomy, plant protection, and biotechnology.
Related CIP Codes
- 26.0805
- Plant Genetics
At a Glance
- CIP Code
- 01.1104
- CIP Family
- 01
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