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The University of California, Davis PLANT BREEDING ACADEMY is a premium professional development program designed to develop and enhance the skills of industry personnel around the world to enable them to become independent plant breeders or to contribute to larger breeding programs.

PBA Featured Courses

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Davis PBA Class X Application Now Open
Apply early to secure your spot and save $1,000

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PBA E-Series Online Course
RStudio - Level 1: March 26 & 28
RStudio - Level 2: June 3 & 5
Hybrid Breeding Strategies: June 10 & 12
Statistics & Experimental Design: September 16 & 18

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Congratulations to Recent PBA Graduates!
EPBA Class VII - June 2024
AfPBA CRISPR Class II - October 2024