POSC 414: Avian Genetics and Breeding

Course Description

Credits 3.
2 Lecture Hours.
2 Lab Hours.Basic concepts of avian genetics and breeding principles, inheritance of economically important qualitative and quantitative traits; statistical analysis of breeding results; application of molecular genetics, mating systems analyses, breeder management; and incubation of hatching eggs.Prerequisites:BIOL 111; junior or senior classification or approval of instructor.