M. Shamshad

Plant Breeding && Data Science

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

Undergraduate Courses, Punjab Agricultural University, Plant Breeding and Genetics, 2018

  • Course: Theory and Practice of Plant Breeding
  • Course instructor:
  • Semester: Spring 2018
  • Team size: 5 TAs
  • My key role consisted of:
    • Taught Theory and practice of plant Breeding to undergraduate students of Agriculture and Biotechnology
    • Corrected students’ homework
    • Held up recitation class for the concept clearance

Skills that I learned and used: Teaching · Plant Breeding methods · Mode of pollination · Disease Resistance Breeding · Quality Breeding

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