Variant of CIP 2000 - NGS University-level Historical Groupings

• 6 - Biological, Biomedical and Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
• 61 - Biology and Biomedical Sciences
• 26.08 - Genetics

26.0805 - Plant Genetics

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the scientific study of the genetics of multicellular plants and fungi as related to botanical research as well as to applications in comparative genetics, ecology and evolutionary studies, clinical studies, and industrial research. These programs include courses in molecular genetics, gene expression, gene regulation, genomics, epigenetic phenomena, DNA recombination and repair, genetic interactions at the microbial and higher levels, and molecular evolution.

• Example Program Names:

  • Plant genetics

• Exclusion

  • Plant sciences(01.1101)
  • Plant breeding genetics(01.1104)
  • Botany(26.0301)
  • Genetics(26.0801)