Syllabus For The Subject ALGAE, FUNGI, BRYOPHYTES AND PTERIDOPHYTES

UNIT - 01

COMPARATIVE SURVEY OF IMPORTANT SYSTEMS OF CLASSIFICATION OF ALGAE AND

MODERN TRENDS - COMPARATIVE ACCOUNT OF ALGAE WITH SPECIAL REFERENCES

TO ALGAE PIGMENTS - FLAGELLAE - CHLOROPLASTS - PYRENOIDS - EYE SPOTS -

RANGE OF THALLUS - FOOD RESERVES AND LIFE CYCLE PATTERNS - A BRIEF STUDY

OF FORM, MORPHOLOGY - CELLULAR ORGANIZATION - REPRODUCTION AND LIFE

CYCLE OF THE FOLLOWING GENERA - ANABAENA - NOSTAC - CHLORELLA - VALVOX.

UNIT - 02

TYPE STUDY OF OEDOGONIUM - CLOSTRIDIUM - CHARA - ULOTHRIX - ULVA.

UNIT - 03

TYPE STUDY OF COLEOCHEATE - SARGASSUM - BATRACHOSPERUMUM.

UNIT - 04

DISTRIBUTION AND ROLE OF ALGAE IN SOIL - FRESH WATER - MARINE ENVIRONMENT

AND IN POLLUTED HABITATS.

UNIT - 05

ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE OF ALGAE WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO AGAR -

DIATOMACEOUS EARTH - BIO- FERTILIZERS AND ROLE OF ALGAE IN BIOTECHNOLOGY.

UNIT - 06

RECENT TRENDS IN THE CLASSIFICATION OF FUNGI WITH REFERENCE TO

MORPHOLOGY CRITERIA AND MODE OF LIFE OF THE MAIN CLASSES OF FUNGI.

UNIT - 07

STUDY OF THE FOLLOWING GENERA - PLASMODIOPHORA - MUCOR - RHIZOPUS -

TAPHRINA - ALBUGO - EUROTIUM - PUCCINIA - USTILAGO - POLYPORUS - PEZIZA -

FUSARIUM - CERCOSPORA.

UNIT - 08

ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE - A GENERAL STUDY OF THE FOLLOWING WITH SPECIAL

REFERENCE TO THE EXAMPLES GIVEN - ANTIBIOTICS (PENICILLIN) - FUNGICIDES

(BORDEAUX MIXTURE, HINOSAN) - EDIBLE FUNGI (MORCHELLA).

UNIT - 09

GENERAL CHARACTERS AND TYPES OF THE FOLLOWING ASSOCIATIONS AND THEIR

IMPORTANCE - MYCORRHIZA - LICHENS.

UNIT - 10

TRANSMISSION AND CONTROL OF PLANT VIRUSES WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO

INSECT VECTORS - VIROIDES - VIRIANS AND MODERN CONCEPTS OF ONCOGENIC

VIRUSES - PHAGES - MYCOPHAGES - PHYCOPHAGES - BACTERIOPHAGES AND

REPLICATION.

Vinayaka Missions University,Directorate of Distance Education

Salem India

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BOTANY

1 Yr.

ALGAE, FUNGI, BRYOPHYTES AND PTERIDOPHYTES(1030301)

UNIT - 11

ETIOLOGY AND CONTROL OF FOLLOWING PLANT DISEASES - BACTERIA - CITRUS

CANCKER - BLIGHT OF CASTOR - BLIGHT OF PADDY - FUNGI - TIKKA DISEASE OF

GROUND NUT.

UNIT - 12

BLACK RUST OF WHEAT - RED ROT OF SUGAR CANE - VIRUS - TMV - TYMV - BUNCHY

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