The BIO5 Institute at the University of Arizona is pleased to announce the 2013 Tucson Winter Institute in Plant Breeding, to be held the week of January 7th-11th, 2013. The goal of the Institute is to offer state-of-the-art instruction and training in modern tools in plant breeding, be they statistical, molecular, or computational.
This year's Institute is comprised of the following four Modules:
Monday - Wednesday (12:00pm) January 7th - 9th, 2013
Module 1: Introduction to Plant Quantitative Genetics (Walsh/Gore/Gutierrez)
Module 2: Introduction to Plant Genomics (Wing)
Wednesday (1:30pm) - Friday January 9th - 11th, 2013
Module 3: Advanced statistical plant breeding (Walsh/Gore/Gutierrez)
Module 4: Bioinformatics for breeders (Goff/Ragot)
Additional details, including a more detailed description of each module, can be found at
www.PlantBreedingInstitute.bio5.org
