Sacred Heart College of Arts & Science, Khammam

Give me B.S.c Botany course syllabus of Sacred Heart College of Arts & Science, Khammam.

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B.S.c Botany course of Sacred Heart College of Arts & Science, Khammam is affiliated by Kakatiya University and here is its syllabus:

Unit - I: Evolution of Life and Diversity of Microbes
1.Origin and evolution of Life - an outline.
2.Viruses: Structure, replication and transmission; plant diseases caused by viruses and their control
3. Bacteria: Structure, nutrition, reproduction and economic importance. An outline of Plant diseases of important crop plants caused by bacteria and their control.
4. Brief account of Archaebacteria, Chlamydia, Actinomycetes and Mycoplasma.
5. Cyanobacteria: Cell structure, thallus organisation and their prospecting (uses) – Biofertilizers. Structure and life history of Oscillatoria, Nostoc and Anabaena.

Unit - II: Algae and Fungi

6.Algae: General account, thallus organisation, structure, reproduction, classification and economic importance.
7.Structure, reproduction, life history and systematic position of Oedogonium, Coleochaete,Chara, Ectocarpus and Polysiphonia.
8.Fungi: General characters, classification and economic importance.
9.Structure, reproduction and life history of Albugo, Saccharomyces, Penicillium, Puccinia, Alternaria,. General account of plant diseases caused by Fungi and their control.
10.Lichens: Structure and reproduction; ecological and economic importance.

Unit - III: Bryophyta and Pteridophyta

Bryophytes: General characters, classification and alternation of generations.
11.Structure, reproduction, life history and systematic position of Marchantia, Anthoceros and Polytrichum. Evolution of Sporophyte in Bryophytes.
12.Pteridophytes: General characters, classification, alternation of generations and evolution of sporophtyte.
13.Structure, reproduction, life history and systematic position of Rhynia, Lycopodium, Equisetum and Marsilea.
14.Evolution of stele, heterospory and seed habit in Pteridophytes.

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