Gurcharn Brar
Contact
Assistant Professor, Wheat Breeding & Genetics, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Ag, Food & Nutri Sci Dept
- gurcharn.brar@ualberta.ca
- Address
-
Agriculture/Forestry Centre
9011 116 St NWEdmonton ABT6G 2P5
Courses
AFNS 517 - Foundations of Plant Science
Course will enable graduate students to discover and explore concepts from across sub disciplines of plant science including crop, forage, and rangeland science to foster critical thinking and discovery through reading of relevant foundational papers and modern application. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
AFNS 540 - Applied Biostatistics
Applied biostatistics for the animal, food, biological and veterinary sciences. Hypothesis testing and experimental design will be highlighted. Statistical methods introduced will include analysis of variance and covariance, mixed models, linear and multiple regression and correlation, factorials, response surface and fractional factorials, repeated measures, non-parametric and categorical data analysis, and multivariate methods using common statistical software. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
AFNS 555 - Cereal, Oilseed and Pulse Crops
The role of cereals, oilseeds, and pulse crops in Western Canadian agricultural systems. Their botanical, physiological, agricultural, and market quality characteristics. Not to be taken if credit received for PL SC 355. Prerequisite: consent of instructor
PL SC 355 - Cereal, Oilseed, and Pulse Crops
The role of cereals, oilseeds, and pulse crops in Western Canadian agricultural systems. Their botanical, physiological, agricultural, and market quality characteristics. Prerequisite: PL SC 221 or consent of Instructor.