Conceptos básicos de agronomía

Genetic inheritance

When you have completed this micromodule, you will be able to recognize the basic concepts related to genetic inheritance. Previous knowledge: Not required - Duration: 30 min

Mendelian Theory

Upon completing this training, you will be able to describe the experiments conducted by Gregor Mendel and the laws he discovered. Previous knowledge: Emasculation and Cross Pollination Techniques - Duration: 25 min

Monohybrid Cross

When you have completed this micromodule, you will have the ability to identify the theoretical foundations of Monohybrid Crossing. Previous knowledge: Mendelian Theory - Duration: 30 min

Test Crossing

This micromodule aims to identify the utility of the test crossing and describe the steps of the procedure. Previous knowledge: Monohybrid Cross - Duration: 20 min

Monohybrid Cross: Prediction of Results

Upon completing this micromodule, you will be able to predict outcomes of monohybrid crosses based on Mendel's laws. Previous knowledge: Monohybrid Cross - Duration: 25 min

Emasculation and Cross Pollination Techniques

At the end of the micromodule, you will be able to: explain the different types of pollination, identify the various pollinating agents, describe the steps and objectives of emasculation and describe the steps of manual pollination. Previous knowledge: Genetic Inheritance - Duration: 25 min

Soils 1: Introduction to Soil Classification

Upon completion of this micromodule you will be able to describe what a soil order is and identify which are the natural processes of the horizons that englobe them. Previous knowledge: Not required - Duration: 25 min

Soils 2: Soil Classification

In this learning material we will present to you the different kind of soils according to the USDA. Previous knowledge: Soils 1: Introduction to Soil Classification - Duration: 25 min

Soils 3: The 12 Orders of Soil Taxonomy

At the end of this lesson you will be able to identify the main characteristics of each soil order. Previous knowledge: Soils 2: Soil Classification - Duration: 25 min

Nitrogen: Balance is Key to a Healthy Crop

At the end of this training, you will be able to identify which forms of nitrogen can be used by plants and describe how nitrogen can be used in building molecules in plants. Previous knowledge: Not required - Duration: 20 min

Introduction to the Pineapple Cultivation

At the end of this learning material you will know the origin of the pineapple, its composition and the main varieties. Previous knowledge: Not required - Duration: 35 min

Hydric Demand

Upon completion of this lesson you will be able to understand the purpose of water on the natural process of the crops, formulas to calculate hydric demand and evotranspiration related methods. Previous knowledge: Not required - Duration: 35 min
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