Theroy
- Historical development, concepts, nature and role of plant breeding, major achievements and future prospects; Genetics in relation to plant breeding, [Read Here]
- modes of reproduction [Read Here]
- apomixis,[Read Here]
- self-incompatibility [Read Here]
- male sterility-genetic . [Read Here]
- Domestication, Acclimatization and Introduction[Read Here]
- Centres of origin and diversity, [Read Here]
- components of Genetic variation; [Read Here]
- Heritability and genetic advance; [Read Here]
- mass Selection [Read Here]
- pure line selection, [Read Here]
- Bulk Selection and Its Modifications [Read Here]
- Pedigree Selection [Read Here]
- Single Seed Descent (SSD) [Read Here]
- Backcross Method in Plant Breeding [Read Here]
- handling of segregating population; [Read Here]
- Doubled Haploid (DH) Technique in Plant Breeding [Read Here]
- Multiline concept. [Read Here]
- Concepts of population genetics and Hardy- Weinberg Law; [Read Here]
- Genetic basis and methods of breeding cross pollinated crops. [Read Here]
- modes of selection{Mass Selection and Progeny selection }[Read Here]
- Population improvement Schemes[Read Here]
- Ear to row method, modified Ear to Row. [Read Here]
- Recurrent selection. [Read Here]
- Heterosis and inbreeding depression. [Read Here]
- hybridization techniques & development of inbred lines and hybrids, [Read Here]
- Composite varieties[Read Here]
- Synthetic varieties; [Read Here]
- Breeding methods in asexually propagated crops- Clonal selection and hybridization: [Read Here]
- Maintenance of breeding records and data collection; [Read Here]
- Wide Hybridization and pre-breeding; [Read Here]
- Polyploidy in relation to plant breeding. [Read Here]
- Mutation breeding- methods and uses; [Read Here]
- Breeding for important biotic Stress [Read Here]
- Breeding for important Abiotic stresses.[Read Here]