Masterclass Certificate in Plant Physiology: Plant Hormones & Growth Regulators
-- viewing nowThe Masterclass Certificate in Plant Physiology: Plant Hormones & Growth Regulators is a comprehensive course that provides learners with an in-depth understanding of the essential role of plant hormones and growth regulators in plant growth and development. This course is critical for individuals looking to advance their careers in agriculture, horticulture, botany, and other related fields.
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• Introduction to Plant Hormones: Understanding the role and types of plant hormones, including auxins, gibberellins, cytokinins, abscisic acid, and ethylene.
• Auxins: The Master Regulator: Exploring the synthesis, transport, and functions of auxins in plant growth and development.
• Gibberellins: Promoting Growth and Transition: Delving into the mechanisms of gibberellin biosynthesis, perception, and their role in germination, elongation, and transition to flowering.
• Cytokinins: Regulating Cell Division: Learning about cytokinin synthesis, degradation, and their impact on cell division, differentiation, and senescence.
• Abscisic Acid: Stress and Development: Examining the biosynthesis, signaling, and physiological effects of abscisic acid in response to stress and developmental cues.
• Ethylene: The Ripening Hormone: Investigating ethylene biosynthesis, perception, and its role in fruit ripening, senescence, and abiotic stress responses.
• Emerging Hormones and Growth Regulators: Uncovering the latest research on new hormones and growth regulators, such as strigolactones, jasmonates, salicylic acid, and brassinosteroids.
• Hormonal Cross-talk and Interactions: Discussing the complex interplay between different hormones and growth regulators in controlling plant growth and development.
• Hormonal Regulation of Plant Stress Responses: Analyzing the role of hormones in modulating plant responses to abiotic and biotic stresses.
• Practical Applications of Plant Hormones: Investigating the potential uses of plant hormones and growth regulators in agriculture, horticulture
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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