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Academic calendar
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Course calendar
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| Period | From | To |
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| Periodo generico | Oct 1, 2022 | May 31, 2023 |
| Semestre unico | Oct 17, 2022 | Feb 17, 2023 |
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Study Plan
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1° Year
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2° Year activated in the A.Y. 2023/2024
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One module among the followingLegend | Type of training activity (TTA)
TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Advancements in precision grape and wine production - NEW BREEDING TECHNOLOGIES FOR NEXT GENERATION GRAPEVINE (2023/2024)
Teaching code
4S009526
Teacher
Credits
3
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
AGR/07 - AGRICULTURAL GENETICS
Period
Semestre_NF_ VEMV dal Oct 16, 2023 al Dec 1, 2023.
Courses Single
Authorized
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Program
• illustration of the most recent platforms for obtaining genomic, transcriptomic and metabolomic data;
• processing, integration and biological interpretation of -omic data;
• description and discussion of the most recent studies conducted with -omic approaches on plant and berry development, also in relation to the environment and cultivation practices;
• description of the most recent biotechnological approaches, known as New Breeding Techniques (NBT), for the genetic improvement of the vine: limits and future perspectives;
• illustration of the in vitro regeneration, somatic embryogenesis and protoplasts isolation processes;
• the genome editing approach as a fundamental tool for the development of the new generation viticulture.
Didactic methods
Lectures with the aid of slides and recent scientific papers relating to the topics covered
Learning assessment procedures
The evaluation consists in an oral exam with open questions. The student has the opportunity to present and discuss results of a scientific paper chosen from some proposals of the teacher or by the student himself. The performance of the presentation will be evaluated and will contribute to the final evaluation.
Evaluation criteria
The knowledge related to the main approaches of genetic improvement of the vine in relation to new molecular technologies will be evaluated. The ability to argue and propose solutions to address current and future problems of viticulture will be evaluated
Exam language
Inglese
Sustainable Development Goals - SDGs
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Type D and Type F activities
COMPETENZE TRASVERSALI
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