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Applied Biology (Theory)
This course will enable the students
- To make students familiar with various groups of animals and plants.
- To know about parasites insects and their harmful effects.
- To equip the students with the knowledge of genetics.
- To make the students aware of the economic uses of plants.
- Normal garden operations and ecology of Rajasthan.
Economic use of lower plants with special reference to Spirulina, the single cell protein and mushroom cultivation.
Economic use of angiosperms: origin, plant part used and economic use of:
Vegetables:- potato, tomato, onion, spinach.
Fruits:- mango, guava, papaya, pomegranate
Spices and condiments:- cardamom, pepper, asafetida, turmeric, clove, ginger, cumin, garlic, coriander.
Beverages:- Tea and coffee
Oil seeds:- Groundnut, mustard, sunflower and soybean.
Medicinal plants:- Rauwolfia and Withania
Garden planning: garden , operations , types of gardens , landscape designs and miscellaneous growing techniques
Bansai, terrarium, pot culture and hydro
Structure of cell, cell division, Mendel’s laws of inheritance, transgenic plants, edible vaccines, human chromosomes, human genome hereditary diseases-kleinfelter’s syndrome, superfemale, turner’s syndrome haemophilia, color blindness phenyl ketonuria and sickle cell anemia, study of twins, ABO blood groups and Rh factor.
Apiculture, sericulture, pearl culture, vermin composting and poultry keeping.
- Entamoeba, Plasmodium, Giardia and Leishmania (morphology, parthenogenesis and control)
- Parasitic helminthes: Taenia and Ascaris
- Pinworm, Hookworm ( external features, parthenogenesis and control)
- Life cycle and preventive measures to control mosquitoes, housefly, silverfish, termites, cockroach.
- Insect parasites- bed bug louse
- AIDS, hepatitis, tuberculosis, tetanus:- general study and causative agents, pathogenesis mode of transmission, treatment and control
