Plant Breeding Matters

A plant breeder may be the one designing and executing a breeding program, yet a breeder needs to carefully consider and follow the natural mode of reproduction of a given plant species.

Plant breeding relies on the science of genetics. Here's a quick introduction to (or review of) key genetic principles and concepts that are important in plant improvement.

The process of improving plants genetically may seems daunting. The underlying concepts in plant improvement, however, are easily understandable.

Plants meet the most basic of human needs, yet we often take them for granted. This episode focuses on just how amazing plants are.

I'm glad you found this podcast! In this trailer episode, I'll introduce myself and describe what this Plant Breeding Matters podcast is all about.