AMRUTVAHINI SHETI AND SHIKSHAN VIKAS SANSTHA
SAHAKARMAHARSHI BHAUSAHEB THORAT COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE, AMRUTNAGAR
Tal. Sangamner - 422608, Dist. Ahmednagar, ESTD. 2023
(Affilated to Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri) College Code : 11308
1. To familiarize students with principles of genetics and breeding techniques to develop improved crop varieties with desirable traits.
2. To encourage students to engage in research activities aimed at addressing challenges in agriculture and developing innovative solutions for increased productivity and resilience.
3. To educate students on the science and technology of seed production, processing, storage, and quality assurance, aiming to ensure the availability of high-quality seeds for sustainable agriculture.
4. To equip students with skills in communication and outreach to effectively disseminate agricultural knowledge and technologies to farmers and communities.
Sr. No | Semester | Course No. | Course Title | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
II |
GPB 121 |
Fundamentals of Genetics |
3 (2+1) |
2 |
II |
BOT 121 |
Fundamentals of Crop Physiology |
2 (1+1) |
3 |
III |
GPB 232 |
Fundamentals of Plant Breeding |
2 (1+1) |
4 |
IV |
GPB 243 |
Principles of Seed Technology |
3 (1+2) |
5 |
IV |
ELE GPB 244 |
Commercial Plant Breeding |
3 (1+2) |
6 |
IV |
ELE BOT 242 |
Micropropagation Technologies |
3 (1+2) |
7 |
V |
GPB 355 |
Crop Improvement – I (Kharif Crops) |
2 (1+1) |
8 |
V |
BOT 353 |
Intellectual Property Right |
1 (1+0) |
9 |
VI |
GPB 366 |
Crop Improvement – II (Rabi crops) |
2 (1+1) |
10 |
VIII |
SLR-EL BOT 481 |
Seed Production and Technology |
10 (0+10) |
11 |
VIII |
SLR-EL BOT 482 |
Tissue Culture Technologies |
10 (0+10) |