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Overview

Global Certificate Course in Breeding for Climate Change Resilience

Join our comprehensive program designed for agricultural professionals seeking climate-smart breeding strategies and sustainable solutions in the face of climate change. Learn the latest techniques in breeding for resilience and adaptation to safeguard global food security. This course is ideal for breeders, researchers, and policymakers looking to make a positive impact on agricultural sustainability and resilience. Gain the knowledge and skills needed to address the challenges of a changing climate and contribute to a more climate-resilient future.
Start your learning journey today! Global Certificate Course in Breeding for Climate Change Resilience offers a comprehensive training program focusing on enhancing breeding techniques to develop crops resilient to climate change. Participants will gain hands-on experience through practical projects and learn from real-world examples to apply cutting-edge strategies in crop breeding. This self-paced course allows flexibility for busy professionals to acquire essential skills in breeding for climate resilience. Join this course to become a leader in agricultural innovation and contribute to sustainable food production worldwide.

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Course structure

• Introduction to Climate Change Resilience in Breeding
• Understanding Genetic Diversity and Adaptation
• Breeding Strategies for Climate-Resilient Crops
• Marker-Assisted Selection in Breeding Programs
• Genomic Selection for Climate Change Adaptation
• Bioinformatics Tools for Breeding Analysis
• Participatory Breeding Approaches with Farmers
• Policy Frameworks for Climate-Resilient Breeding
• Field Trials and Data Analysis for Breeding Programs
• Socio-Economic Impacts of Climate-Resilient Varieties

Duration

The programme is available in two duration modes:

Fast track - 1 month

Standard mode - 2 months

Course fee

The fee for the programme is as follows:

Fast track - 1 month: £140

Standard mode - 2 months: £90

Embark on a transformative journey with our Global Certificate Course in Breeding for Climate Change Resilience. This comprehensive program equips participants with the knowledge and skills to develop climate-resilient breeding strategies for various crops. Through a series of interactive modules and practical assignments, participants will learn how to integrate cutting-edge breeding techniques with climate change adaptation strategies.


The course covers key topics such as marker-assisted selection, genomic selection, and participatory breeding. By the end of the program, participants will have a deep understanding of the principles of climate-resilient breeding and the ability to apply these principles in real-world breeding programs.


The Global Certificate Course in Breeding for Climate Change Resilience is designed for professionals working in the fields of agriculture, genetics, and environmental science. Whether you are a plant breeder looking to enhance your skills or a researcher interested in climate change adaptation, this course will provide you with the expertise needed to make a positive impact in your field.

Year Number of participants
2018 1200
2019 1800
2020 2500

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