Morphology, Anatomy, Histology and Physiology of reproduction Neuro-endocrine control Sexual behaviour in infancy, pre-adolescence, adolescence and of adult Implantation, Pregnancy and Parturition Mammary gland and Lactation Infantile mammary gland, pubertal changes in the mammary gland. Plants: Structural details of angiospermic flower, development of gametophytes, pollination and its types, agencies of pollination, pollen-pistil interaction, fertilization, Artificial hybridization (emasculation and bagging) development of seed and fruit Apomixis and Polyembryony Self-incompatibility: Structural and biochemical aspects methods to overcome incompatibility Experimental Embryology Morphology, Anatomy, Histology, Physiology, Control and Disorders of Digestion, Respiration, Body fluids and Circulation, Excretion, Skeleton system & muscle, Nervous Physiology of high altitude. Water relations: Properties of water, water in tissues and cells, Transport of water and solutes( food, nutrients, gases): Transport across cell membrane soil-plant-atmosphere continuum Minerals required by plant, their absorbable form, functions, deficiency symptoms, essentiality of mineral, N2 metabolism, biological fixation Cellular Metabolism: Gluconeogenesis, Glycogenesis and glycogenolysis, hormonal regulation Oxidation of food, respiratory efficiency of various food components. Structural and functional organization of cell:Ĭell cycle, detailed study of Cell division (mitosis, meiosis) Cell death Structure and function (metabolism) of carbohydrates, proteins, lipids and nucleic acids Enzymology: Classification and nomenclature of enzymes Structure Mechanism of action.

Cambial activity, secondary growth, type of wood. Morphology, Anatomy and histology of angiosperms: Root, stem, leaf, flower, inflorescence, fruits and seeds, Tissues: Meristematic and permanent (epidermal, ground, vascular). Structural organisation in plants and animals: Taxonomic aids, keys, specimen management a Systematic and binomial system of nomenclature Classification of living organisms (five kingdom classification, major groups and principles of classification within each group) General description of monera, protozoa, fungi, algae, bryophytes.

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