Plant Science (Botany) Notes

• Plant Kingdom

• Various Plant Groups –Cryptogams and Phanerogams

• Economic Importance of Algae

• Similarities between Algae and Bryophytes

• Difference between Algae and Bryophytes

• Characteristics of Bryophytes

• Classification of Bryophytes

• Similarities between Bryophytes and Pteridophytes

• Difference between Bryophytes and Pteridophytes

• Major Characteristics of Pteridophytes
• Classification of Pteridophytes
• Heterospory and Seed habit in Pteridophytes
• Heterospory and Seed habit in Selaginella
• Homosporous & Heterosporous ferns
• Eusporangiate vs Leptosporangiate Ferns
• Megaphyllous and Microphyllous Ferns
• Stelar system in Pteridophytes

Psilotum: Systematic position - Sporophyte or Plant body - Synangium Structure - Stem Anatomy - Gametophyte or Prothallus - Life Cycle

Lycopodium: Systematic position - Plant body - Stem anatomy - Strobilus - Prothallus or Gametophyte - Life cycle - Stelar system in Lycopodium

• Characteristics of Gymnosperms
• Classification of Gymnosperms
• Economic importance of Gymnosperms

• Difference between Pteridophytes and Gymnosperms

• Mycorrhizae
• Ectomycorrhizae & Endomycorrhizae
• Vesicular Arbuscular Mycorrhizae (VAM)
• Ectendomycorrhizae
• Phytohormones (Plant Hormones)
• Auxin
• Gibberellins
• Cytokinins
• Abscisic acid (ABA)
• Ethylene
• Vernalin, Florigen, Caulines, Brassinosteroids & Morphactins

• Golden Rice

• Secondary Metabolities

• Drug Yielding Plants or Medicinal Plants

• List of some medicinally Important Plants & their active ingredients

• Plant Based Vaccines

• Alkaloids

• Essential oils

Plant Morphology & Anatomy

• Dicot and Monocot Embryo

• Tyloses

• Mitospores and Meiospores

• Insect pollinated and Wind pollinated flowers

Notes on Photosynthesis

• History of Photosynthesis

• An overview of Photosynthesis

• Plant Photosynthesis and Bacterial Photosynthesis

• Light Reaction and Dark Reaction

• Photosystem I and Photosystem II

• Cyclic and Non cyclic phosphorylation

• C3 and C4 Cycle

• Photosynthesis and Chemosynthesis

Plant Pathology Notes

• Resemblances between Rusts and Smuts

• Difference between Rusts and Smuts

• Hydroponics and Aeroponics

• Transpiration and Guttation

• Hydathodes or Water Stomata

• Parasexual cycle or Parasexuality

• Allelopathy

• Mitospores and Meiospores

• Insect pollinated and Wind pollinated flowers

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Last Updated on :11/0/2014