Should plant/crop breeders have a ph.D. degree?

Sang Heon Kim @Sang_Heon_Kim5

12 December 2017 0 10K Report

Hello.

I am studying plant molecular breeding.

I have a question.

Should plant breeders have a ph.D. degree? Only doctors can breed a new cultivars?

I have never heard about plant breeder who is not doctor.

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