Anotomy -
Eames, A.J. and McDaniels, L.H.(1979)- An Introduction to Plant Anatomy, TataMcGraw Hill Publishing Co., (P) Ltd. NewDelhi.
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Fahn, A. (1997) – Plant anatomy, Pergamon Press, Oxford.
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Panday, B.P. (2001) – Plant Anatomy, S. Chand & Company Ltd, NewDelhi.
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Vasista,P.C. (1987)- A Text Book of Plant Anatomy, S.Nagin&co., Jullunder&NewDelhi.
Embryology -
Bhojwani, S.S. and Bhatnagar, S.P. (2000)- The Embryology of Angiosperms (4th Edn.) Vikas Publishing House (P) Ltd., & UBS Publishers Distributores, NewDelhi.
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Maheswari, P.(1973)- Recent Advances in the Embryology of Angiosperms, International society of Plant Morphologists – University of Delhi.
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III
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11 UBO 3405 P
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III
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Core IV a
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Practical for Core IV
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2
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2
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10
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30
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40
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Core – IV
PRACTICAL FOR CORE IV: CYTOLOGY, ANATOMY, EMBRYOLOGY,
Cytology
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Squash and Smear techniques- Onion root tip and Rheo flowerbuds.
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Histochemical staining of DNA & RNA
Anatomy -
Observation of simple tissues – permanent slides
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Stomatal types
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Structure of Dicot stem
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Structure of Monocot stem
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Structure of Dicot root
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Structure of Monocot root
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Structure of Dicot leaf
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Structure of Monocot leaf
Embryology
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T.S. of anther – Datura
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Ovule types
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Embryo sac structure of L.S.
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Isolation of Dicot embryo (Tridax / Cassia)
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III
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11 UBO 3602
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IV
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NME II
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Remote Sensing and Vegetation Analysis
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2
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2
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25
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75
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100
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Non Major Elective - II
REMOTE SENSING AND VEGETATION ANALYSIS
UNIT 1: Introduction to Remote Sensing – Satellites – Polar orbitary and Geostationary statellites – Pass time – Spectral signature – Data recovery – Introduction to Geographical information system.
UNIT 2: Arc view, Arc info, Map maker softwares – Application packages (Google Earth) – Introduction to Global Positioning System – Tracking, Navigation, Measurements.
UNIT 3: Vegetation – Landscape – Landscape elements – Standard methods of vegetation sampling – Line transect, Belt transect, Plot method, Quadrat method – Database structure using simple softwares – Application of Microsoft Excel.
UNIT 4: Determination of minimum sample size – Species area curve – Diversity indices – Shannon Weiner’s index, Simpson’s Index – Similarity indices – Sorensen’s Qualitative index, Sorensen’s Quantitative index – Alpha, Beta and Gamma levels of diversity.
UNIT 5: Vegetation mapping – Basic map reading skills – Toposheets – Calculation of geocoordinates – decimal scale conversion – Digitization of maps – Supervised and Unsupervised classification of remote sensing data – Resolution and quality of maps – Construction, Printing and publishing of vegetation maps
BOOKS FOR STUDY
Magurran, A.E., (1988). Measuring Biological Diversity. Blackwell Publishing Inc.
Verbyla, L.D. (1995). Satellite Remote Sensing of natural resources. Lewis Publishers.
Kumarasamy, (2005) Remote Sensing.
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