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    SYLLABUS FOR B.Sc BOTANY, semester I , JIWAJI UNIVERSITY GWALIOR

    Department of Higher Education, Govt. of M.P.
    Under Graduate  Semester wise Syllabus
    as recommended by Central Board of Studies and approved by the Governor of M.P.

    Class /
    B. Sc.

    Semester /
    I semester

    Subject /
    Botany

    Title of Subject Group
    DIVERSITY OF MICROBES AND CRYPTOGAMS

    Particulars /
    Unit-1
    Viruses,  Mycoplasma  and  Bacteria  :  characteristics  of  viruses  and  mycoplasma,  general
    account  of  TMV  and  T4  bacteriophage.  Bacterial  structure,  nutrition,  reproduction  and
    economic importance; general account of Cynobacteria.

    Unit-2
    Algae  :  General  characters,  classification  and  economic  importance;  important  features
    and  life  history  of  Chlorophyceae-  volvox,  oedogonium,  Charophyceae-chara
    Xanthophyceae  -  vaucheria,  Phaeophyceae  -  ectocarpus,  sargassum,  Rhodophyceae  -
    polysiphonia.

    Unit-3
    Fungi: general  characters,  classification  and economic importance, important features and
    life  history  of  Mastigomycotina-  Phytophthora,  Zygomycotiana-Mucor.  Asco  mycotina  :
    Aspergillus,  Peziza,  Basidomycotina  -  puccinia,  Deurteromycotina-
    ercospora,
    C
    olletotrichum, general account of lichens.
    C

    Unit-4
    Bryophyta : classification, study of morphology,  anatomy,  reproduction  of  Hepaticopsida
    iccia,
    archantia, Anthrocerotopsida
    nthoceros, Bryopsida-
    olytrichum

    Department of Higher Education, Govt. of M.P.
    Under Graduate  Semester wise Syllabus
    as recommended by Central Board of Studies and approved by the Governor of M.P.

    Unit-5
    Pteridophyta  :  Important  characters  and  classification.  Stelar  organization.  Morphology
    and anatomy of Rhynia. Structure, anatomy and reproduction in Lycopodium,  Selaginella,
    Equisetum and Marsilea.

    Suggested Books :
    1.  G.M. Smith  1971 Cryptogamic Botany. Vol - I Algae & Fungi Tata McGrraw Hill Pub. Co. New
    Delhi.
    2.  G.M. Smith 1971 Cryptogamic Botany. Vol -II Bryophytes & Pteridophytes.  Tata McGrraw Hill
    Pub. Co. New Delhi.
    3.  O.P.Sharma,1992. Text book of Thallophyta McGrraw Hill Pub. Co.
    4.  O.P.Sharma,1990. Text book of Pteridophyta  McMillan  india Ltd .
    5.  p.D.Sharma 1991. The Fungi. rastogi & Co. Meerut.
    6.  H.C. Dubey.1990. an introduction of Fungi.Vikas Pub. house pvt.ltd.
    7.  P.Puri 1980. Bryophyta Atma ram & Sons, Delhi.
    8.  A.Clifton.1958. Introduction to the Bacteria. Mcgrew Hillpub. Co.New delhi.
    Practical Work :
    Semester-I
    Scheme of practical examination
    Marks:
    Algae / Fungi      05
    Brophyta      10
    Pteridophyta      10
    Plant disease      05
    Spoting       10
    Sessional      10
    Total    50
    2


    Department of Higher Education, Govt. of M.P.
    Under Graduate  Semester wise Syllabus
    as recommended by Central Board of Studies and approved by the Governor of M.P.

    Subject /
    Botany

    Title of Subject Group
    Cell Biology & Genetics

    70 +CCE 30=100
    Max. Marks
    Particulars /
    Unit-1
    The  cell  envelops;  plasma  membrane,  bilayer  lipid  structure,function  of  the  cell  wall.
    Structure  and    function  of  cell  organells:  Golgibodies,ER,  Peroxisome,  Vacuole,
    Chloroplast and Mitochondrion.

    Unit-2
    Ultrastructure  and  function  of  nucleus:  Nuclear  membrane,  Nucleolus,  Extranuclear
    genome,  Presence  and  functions  of  mitochondrial  and  plastid-DNA,Plasmids.
    chromosomal  organization;  morphology  ,centromere  and  telomere,  special  types  of
    chromosome, Mitosis and Meiosis

    Unit-3
    Variations  in  chromosomes  structure  :  Deletions,  duplications  translocations.  inversions;
    variation  in  chromosome  number,  aneuploidy,  polyploidy,  DNA  the  genetic  material,
    DNA structure and replication, the nucleosome model, satellite and repetitive DNA.

    Unit-4
    Structure  of  gene,  genetic  code,  transfer  of  genetic  information;  trascription,  translation,
    protein  syntesis,  tRNA, and  ribosomes.  Regulation  of  gene expression in prokaryotes and
    eukaryotes.

    Department of Higher Education, Govt. of M.P.
    Under Graduate  Semester wise Syllabus
    as recommended by Central Board of Studies and approved by the Governor of M.P.

    Unit-5
    Genetic  inheritance;
    endelism; laws of segregation  and  independent  assortment; linkage
    M
    analysis;  interactions  of  genes.  Genetic  variations;  mutations,  spontaneous  and  induced;
    transposable elements; DNA damage and repair.

    Suggested Books :
    1.  Alberts  B.D.  Lewis,  J.Raff,  M.Rubers,  K.  and  Watson  I.D.  1999  molecular  Biology  of  cell
    Garland Pub. Co. Inc. New York, U.S.A.
    2.  P.K. Gupta 1999 A text Book of cell and Molecular Biology, Rastogi Pub. Meerut India.
    3.  Kleinsmith  L.J.  and  Molecular  Biology  (2
    edition)  Harper  Collins  College  pub.  New  York
    nd
    USA.
    4.  P.K. Gupta Genetic’s Rastogi Pub. Meerut.
    5.
    Sinha & Sinha cytogenetics & plant Breeding Vikas Pub.
    Practical Work :
    Semester-II
    Scheme of practical examination
    Marks:
    Mitosis/Meiosis      10
    Genetic problem      10
    Cell and Cell inclusions  10
    Spoting       10
    Sessional      10
    Total    50