Syllabus
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Course Code: B-ZOO-603 (i) Course Name: Zoology Practical Based on B-ZOO-601(i) & B-ZOO-602(i) |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | 1. External morphology, identification marks, nature of damage and host of the following pests:-
(i) Sugarcane : Sugarcane leaf-hopper, Sugarcance whitefly, Sugarcance top borer, Sugarcane root borer, Gurdaspur borer (any two). (ii) Cotton : Red Cotton bug (iii) Wheat : Wheat stem borer (iv) Paddy : Gundhi bug, Rice grasshopper, Rice stem borer, Rice hispa (any one). (v) Vegetables: Aulocophora faveicollis, Dacus cucurbitas, Tetranychus tecarious, Epilachna (any three). (vi) Pests of stored grains: Pulse beetle, Rice weevil, Grain & Flour moth, Rust-red flour beetle, lesser grain borer (any three). |
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| 2 | 2. Stages of life history of silk moth and honey bee | |
| 3 | 3. Identification of Catla, Labeo rohita, L. calbasu, Cirrhinus, mrigala, Puntius sarana, Channa punctatus, C. marulius, C. stariatus, Trichogaster fasciata, Mystus seenghala, M. cavasius, M. tengra, Callichrous pabola, C. bimaculatus, Wallago attu, Prawns, Crabs, Lobsters, Calms, Mussles & Oysters. | |
| 4 | 4. A study of the slides of fish parasites. | |
| 5 | 5. A study of the different types of nets, e.g., cast net, gill net, drift net and drag net. | |
| 6 | 6. A visit to lake/reservoir/fish breeding centre | |
| 7 | 7. Adaptive modifications in feet and beaks of birds. | |
| 8 | 8. Preparation of permanent/temporary slides for identification of mosquitoes | |
