Syllabus

Course Code: BOT -403    Course Name: Plant Physiology & Plant MetabolismPractical

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1  Demonstration of imbibition by plaster of Paris method.
2 Demonstration of Osmosis by potato osmoscope method.
3 To study the Osmotic pressure of onion scale/ Rhoeo leaf peel by plasmolytic method.
4 Calculation of stomatal index and stomatal frequency of a mesophyte and a xerophyte. Demonstration of transpiration by Ganong’s/ Farmer’s potometer.
5  To separate of photosynthetic pigments by thin layer/paper chromatography.
6 Demonstration of Ascent of sap/Transpiration pull
7  To study the rate of photosynthesis under varying CO2 concentration using Wilmott’s bubbler.
8 To study the effect of light intensity on oxygen evolution during photosynthesis
9 UsingWilmott’s bubbler.
10 Demonstration of aerobic respiration.
11 Demonstration of anaerobic respiration
12 To study the evolution of heat during respiration
13 Demonstration of manometric determination of R. Q
14 Demonstration of phototropism, geotropism and hydrotropism.
15 Determination of peroxidase activity.
16 Simple tests for the detection of carbohydrates(monosaccharides,disaccharides and starch); Proteins and Fats.
17 Preparation of report on use of plant hormones in vegetative reproduction, seed germination etc.
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