Molecular Techniques for Enhancing Crop Resistance
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Description
This exam reviews molecular techniques for enhancing crop resistance to stressors, focusing on marker-assisted selection and CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing's role and implications.
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Exam Details
Duration: 40 minutes
Prerequisites: Plant Genetics, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology Fundamentals
Key Topics
- Marker-Assisted Selection
- CRISPR/Cas9
- Biotic Stressors
- Abiotic Stressors
- Breeding Programs
Learning Outcomes
- Explain Molecular Techniques
- Discuss Stress Factors
- Evaluate Breeding Implications
Full Description
This exam focuses on molecular techniques utilized to enhance resistance in plants against biotic and abiotic stressors. It covers techniques including marker-assisted selection and CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing.
Understanding these molecular techniques is crucial as they significantly improve agricultural resilience, ensuring food security and sustainability in the face of environmental challenges.
Candidates will demonstrate their understanding of the underlying principles of each technique and their practical implications in breeding programs.
Additional context may include current advancements in molecular biotechnology and their intersection with local and global agricultural practices.
Sample Questions
- What role does CRISPR/Cas9 play in enhancing plant resistance?
- Can you describe the process and benefits of marker-assisted selection?
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