Practical Botany (Based on BO-214 and BO-215)
S.Y.B.SC. SEM III BO-216
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We feel delighted in presenting “A Text Book of Practical Botany for
S.Y.B.Sc. (BO-216) students and teachers of Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari
North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon. It includes practical’s based on
Digital Herbarium, Ethnobotany, Methods of Sterilization, Nutrient
Media and their preparation, Isolation and Purification of Microbes, Mass
Cultivation of Blue Green Algae Practicals prescribed by B.O.S. in Botany,
Kavayitri Bahinabai ChaudhariNorth Maharashtra University, Jalgaon.
This practical manual furnishes its level best, for the practical
information required for completion of practical syllabus of S.Y.B.Sc.
Botany Kavayitri Bahinabai ChaudhariNorth Maharashtra University,
Jalgaon. We are confident that this book will prove feasible assistance
to the students and teachers while working in the laboratory. Adequate
care has been taken regarding the correctness of the diagrams and matter
written in a manual to eliminate the routine error as far as possible. This
book is fairly illustrated and many possible details have been incorporated.
The healthy suggestions and criticism from all corners of university
jurisdictionare invited for subsequent edition.
Lastly, we are extremely thankful to Shri. Rangrao A. Patil, Publisher,
Prashant Publications for undertaking the publication and the staff of
Prashant publications, Jalgaon,who have taken enough interest to bring
out this book in time.
Practical – 1 and 2…………………………………………………………………………………………… 7
Preparation of Digital Herbarium of some ethnobotanical plants (any five)
and its techniques.
Practical – 3, 4 and 5……………………………………………………………………………………… 16
Ethnobotany of some plants w. r. t. Botanical name, taxonomic description and
distribution, phytochemistry and uses of:
i) Justicia adhathoda (Adulsa)
ii) Aegle marmelos (Bel)
iii) Azadirecta indica (Kadunimb)
iv) Butea monosperma (Palas)
v) Datura metal (Dhotara)
vi) Madhuka longifolia var. longifolia (Mahuva).
Practical – 6 and 7…………………………………………………………………………………………. 29
Study of following plants with reference to their vernacular names, botanical names, family,
plant parts used, uses, mode of preparation and administration from the local area with the
help of plants or their parts or specimens.
A) Food plants: (Tubers): Dioscorea bulbifera (Kadukand)
B) Beverages: (Flowers): Madhuka longifolia (Mahu)
C) Oil Yielding: (Seed): Ricinus communis (Erand)
D) Fiber Yielding: (Stem): Helicterisisora (Murudsheng)
E) Bidi Wrapper: (Leaves): Diospyros melanoxylan (Tendu)
F) Tooth Brush: (Stem): Pongamia pinnata (Karanj), Cassia auriculata
(Avali), Vachellia nilotica (Babul), Azadirecta indica (Neem).
Practical – 8………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 40
Methods of Sterilization
Practical – 9 and 10……………………………………………………………………………………….. 44
Nutritional media and their preparation
i) Bacterial- YEMA (Yeast Extract Mannitol Agar)
ii) Algal- Chu’s medium
iii) Fungal- PDA (Potato Dextrose Agar) Practical – 11………………………………………………………………………………………………… 49
Methods of isolation and purification of microbial cultures.
Practical – 12………………………………………………………………………………………………… 51
Isolation of Rhizobium from leguminous root nodule.
Practical – 13………………………………………………………………………………………………… 54
Isolation of BGA from Paddy fields (Anabaena/ Nostoc/ Oscillatoria etc.).
Practical – 14………………………………………………………………………………………………… 59
Mass cultivation of BGA.
Practical – 15………………………………………………………………………………………………… 61
To visit botanical garden/herbal garden/medicinal plant repositories.
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