STUDY COURSES

BOTANY:
The following courses are offered to the students:
B.Sc. in Botany, Chemistry and Zoology [Three - year degree course]
[All admissions to this course - as per rules and regulations of HNB Garhwal University and the college]

Course Titles of Botany and maximum marks in examination, 2008-
In examination of every Part, there will be three papers of theory and one practical. Maximum marks for every paper is 50.
B.Sc. Part-One-
Paper-I: Fungi, Microbiology and Elementary Plant Pathology, Paper-II: Algae and Bryophytes, Paper-III: Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms and Elementary Palaeobotany; plus Practical
B.Sc. Part-Two-
Paper-I: Taxonomy of Angiosperms, Paper-II: Anatomy, Embryology and Elementary Morphogenesis, Paper-III: Ecology and Biostatistics; plus Practical
B.Sc. Part-Three-
Paper-I: Cytogenetics, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Paper-II: Physiology and Biochemistry, Paper-III: Economic Botany and Plant Breeding; plus Practical

Each theory paper will be divided in 3 sections. Section-I will consist 16 objective type questions each carrying 1 mark. Section-II will consist 7 short-answer questions each carrying 2 marks. In Section-III, student will have to attempt any five long-answer questions each carrying 4 marks.

STAFF PROFILE

FACULTY:
Ms. Madhu Sharma, Visiting faculty member on purely temporary and as and when required basis
B.Sc., B.Ed., M.Sc. (Specialization in Plant Pathology & Agricultural Microbiology), Ph.D. (Life Sciences) and Certificate in Computer Application [Barkatullaha University, Bhopal, M.P.]

Email: madhu25974@yahoo.co.in

List of Published research papers written by Dr. Madhu Sharma:
Pratibha Singh & Madhu Sharma (1998), "Effect of Sulphur-di-oxide fumigation on Cicer arietinum L. (gram)”, Indian Journal of Applied and Pure Biology, Vol. 13(2): 119-121.

Madhu Sharma (1999), “Effect of Sulphur-di-oxide on the total Chlorophyll, protein and growth of Phaseolus radiatus”, XIVI M.P. Young Scientist Congress, November, Pg.-27, 19-20.

Madhu Sharma and Pratibha Singh (1999), “Response of Gram to Sulphur dioxide pollution”. National Seminar of Ecology to Environment at S.N. Govt. Girls P.G.College, Bhopal, Sovenir & Abstracts, Pg.-21.

Madhu Sharma and Pratibha Singh (1999), “Foliar Injury to Green Gram (Phaseolus aureus Roxb.) due to sulphur dioxide exposure”, National Seminar of Ecology to Environment at S.N. Govt. Girls P.G.College, Bhopal, Souvenir & Abstracts, Pg.-22.

Madhu Sharma and Pratibha Singh (2000), “Changes in Chlorophyll and Total Free Amino acids of Gram in response to Sulphur dioxide exposure under field conditions”, Pollution Research, Vol.-19(1): 96-97.

Madhu Sharma and Pratibha Singh (2000), “Effect of Sulphur-di-oxide Fumigation on Phaseouls mungo var. radiatus linn.”, National Seminar on Biodiversity conservation and management with special emphasis on Biosphere reserve EPCO, Bhopal Abstracts, November, Pg-64.

Madhu Sharma and Vimla Yadav (2002), “Growth & Foliar Injury Responses of Phaseolus aureus (Variety k-851) & Cicer arietinum (Variety JG-315) to Sulphur dioxide”, National Seminar on Environmental Hazards & Future Generations at Chinmaya Degree College, BHEL, Hardwar, Souvenir & Abstracts, Pg-6.