Another focus has been the construction of somatic hybrids from haploid potato clones.
Laboratories involve hybridization, anther culture, embryo culture, and cytogenetics.
Taught odd years. The use of aseptic techniques for the culture and manipulation of plant cells, tissues, and organs with emphasis on developmental, physiological, and genetic applications. BIOL 3004, PPWS 3504, 3514. Taught even years. Introduction to Graduate Studies and Research Introduction to topics and processes important during and following graduate study in a Land Grant institution.