Contributors

Richard Bruskiewich^a, Helen Ougham^b, Xinyou Yin^c, Paul C. Struik^c, Robert D. Hall^c, M. Baum^d, A.Hamwieh^d, Takashi Gojobori^e, Takeshi Itoh^e, Bertrand Collard^f?, Huu-Sheng Lur^g, Nelzo Ereful^a

^aInternational Rice Research Institute, ^bAberystwyth University, ^cWageningen University, ^dInternational Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas, ^eNational Institute of Agrobiological Sciences, Japan, ^fThe Victorian State Government Department of Primary Industries, ^g National Taiwan University

Summary

The course is a self-guided exploration of crop bioinformatics. The course is geared towards scientists and students who are not bioinformaticians, but who need to apply crop informatics tools and methodology to their work. 

• Introduction to Bioinformatics
• Biological Databases
• Sequence Analysis
• QTL Mapping and MAS
• Marker-Assisted Back-Crossing
• Genome Analysis
• Gene Expression Analysis
• Proteomics
• Systems Biology

Funding & Acknowledgements

The Integrated Breeding Platform (IBP) is jointly funded by: the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the European Commission, United Kingdom's Department for International Development, CGIAR, the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, and the CGIAR Fund Council. Coordinated by the Generation Challenge Program the Integrated Breeding Platform represents a diverse group of partners; including CGIAR Centers, national agricultural research institutes, and universities. 

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