Practical

Paper Code: 
DBOT 802
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Course Objective:

  1. To demonstrate practices and procedures that lead to acquisition of skills required for creating different types of professionals in the field of Botany like in research and development, teaching government and public services.

 

Course Outcomes (COs):

Course Outcome

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

 
 

On completion of this course, the students will be able to:

CO101: Implement practical knowledge about micro-preparation and observation of permanent slides of genera.

CO102: Demonstrate proficiency in the experimental techniques and methods of appropriate analysis in pteridophytes and gymnosperms.

 

 

Substantial laboratory-based practical component and experiments

Technology-enabled learning

Field-based learning

Project-based learning

 

Practical assignments and laboratory reports

Observation of practical skills

Individual and group project reports

 

Viva voce interviews are majorly adopted assessment methods

  
 

 

·Study of vegetative and reproductive structures of the following genera: Psilotum, Lycopodium, Selaginella, Isoetes, Equisetum, Ophioglossum, Marsilea and any available fern.

  • Study of vegetative and reproductive structures of the following genera: Cycas, Ginkgo, Abies, Pinus, Picea, Taxus, Cryptomeria, Araucaria, Cephalotaxus, Cupressus, Podocarpus, Ephedra, Welwitschia, Gnetum
  • Study of the following genera: Rhynia, Horneophyton, Lyginopteris, Medullosa,    Neuropteris, Glossopteris. 

 

Essential Readings: 

·        Ramakrishnan, S., Prasannan, K. G., & Rajan, R. (2001). Textbook of medical biochemistry. Hyderabad: Orient Longman.

·        Plummer, D. T. (2001). Introduction to Practical Biochemistry. India: Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company..

·        Singh, S.P.(2007) Practical Manual of Biochemistry. CBS Publisher, New Delhi.

·        Bajracharya, D. (2003). Experiments in plant physiology: A laboratory manual. New Delhi: Narosa.

·        Santra, S.C. (2015). College Botany Practical Vol.II. New Central Book Agency (P) Ltd., Calcutta.

·        Bendre, A.M. (2009). A Text Book of Practical Botany. Rastogi Publications, Meerut.

·        Pandey,S.N., Misra, S.P., Trivedi, P.C. (2016). Botany Vol. II. Vikas Publishing House.

Pandey,S.N., Misra, S.P., Trivedi, P.C. (2018). Botany Vol. III. Vikas Publishing House          

References: 

 

 

 

Academic Year: 
2023-2024
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