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BOTANY (CODE NO. 04)

MAINS EXAMINATION SYLLABUS

PAPER - I

MICROBIOLOGY,PATHOLOGY,PLANT GROUPS,MORPHOLOGY ANATOMY TAXONOMY & EMBRYOLOGY OF ANGIOSPERMS

1. Microbiology

• Structure,classification, reproduction & economic importance of Virus,phytoplasma ( mycoplasma), bacteria and cyanobacteria.Microbes in industry and agriculture.

2. Plant Pathology

• Knowledge of plant diseases caused by fungi, modes of infection and methods of control.

3. Plant Diversity

• Structure, reproduction, life history, classification & economic importance of algae, fungi, bryophytes pteridophytes and gymnosperms.

4. Angiosperms

• Tissue and tissue systems. Morphology & anatomy of root, stem and leaf. Developmental aspect and anomalous primary and secondary structures. Morphology of flower, structure of anther & ovule,micro sporogenesis and megasporogenesis, fertilization and embryo development. Seed development.

5. Taxonomy

• Principles of nomenclature and classification of angiosperms.Modern trends in taxonomy. A general account of the following families :Ranunculaceae, Brassicaceae, Malvaceae, Rutaceae, Fabaceae (Leguminosae), Apiaceae, Apocynaceae, Asclepiadaceae, Solanaceae, Lamiaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Liliaceae and Poaceae. Botanical gardens.

PAPER- II

Cell Biology, Genetics and Evolution, Plant Physiology, Ecology and Economic Botany

1. Cell Biology

• Cell as unit of structure & function.Prokaryotic & eukerayotic cell.Ultra structure & functions of plasma membrane,endoplasmic reticulum,mitochondria, ribosomes chloroplasts and nucleusChromosomes : Structure, chemical nature and behaviour during mitosis and meiosis. Special types of chromosomes.

2. Genetics and Evolution

• Mendelism, concept of gene, structure and types of DNA and RNA,genetic code, protein synthesis and regulation. Theories of organic evolution and evidences.

3. Plant Physiology

• Absorption & conduction of water.Transpiration,Mineral nutrition.Photosynthesis, Respiration, Photo respiration, Enzymes,Nitrogen metabolism and fermentation. Growth, plant hormones and their functions. Photoperiodism. Seed dormancy and germination.

4. Ecology

• Scope of Ecology, ecological factors,structure, function & dynamics of Ecosystem. Plant communities and succession. Applied aspects of ecology including conservation, control of pollution and management of natural resources. Endangered plants, endemism and red data book. Global warming, acid rains and ozone layer depletion.

5. Economic Botany

• Plants as sources of food, fodder, fibers, spices, beverages, medicines and timber.
  

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