SYLLABUS FOR ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY- IIIrd YEAR (Sem V) (ADD. ON COURSE)
For
2016-17, 2017-18 & 2018-19 Sessions
Theory Paper
Max. Marks 60 Lecture to be delivered: 50
Time allowed: 3 Hrs. (Each of 45 minutes duration)
Pass Marks 35% of the subject, Theory Periods/week: 3
And practical separately.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER SETTER
The question paper will consist of three sections: A, B and C. Sections A and B will have four questions each from the respective section of the syllabus and will carry 7 marks each. Section C will consist of 7 short answer questions that will cover the entire syllabus and will be of 1 marks each. Use of scientific non-programmable calculator is allowed.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE CANDIDATES
Candidates are required to attempt two questions from each of sections A and B. Entire section C is compulsory.
Section A
Plant cell and tissue culture – laboratory requirements for plant tissue culture, cell culture and its applications, clonal propagation or micro propagation, cell and organ differentiation,other uses of tissue culture. Production and uses of haploids.
Section B
Transgenic plants for crop improvement (dicot and Monocot including Maize, Rice, Wheat etc. Resistance to herbicide, insecticide, virus and other diseases, Flaour save tomato etc. barnase and barstar). Transgenic plants for molecular farming.
Practicals Diploma in Plant Biotechnology- IIIrd year
Maxm. Marks 40 Time Allowed: 4 hours.
Expt.
01. Callus formation.
02. Culturing of blue-green algae.
03. Development of synthetic seeds.
Project report: Related to any topic in the syllabus.
SYLLABUS FOR ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY- IIIrd YEAR (Sem VI) (ADD. ON COURSE)
For
2016-17, 2017-18 & 2018-19 Sessions
Theory Paper
Max. Marks 60 Lecture to be delivered: 50
Time allowed: 3 Hrs. (Each of 45 minutes duration)
Pass Marks 35% of the subject, Theory Periods/week: 3
And practical separately.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER SETTER
The question paper will consist of three sections: A, B and C. Sections A and B will have four questions each from the respective section of the syllabus and will carry 7 marks each. Section C will consist of 7 short answer questions that will cover the entire syllabus and will be of 1 marks each. Use of scientific non-programmable calculator is allowed.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE CANDIDATES
Candidates are required to attempt two questions from each of sections A and B. Entire section C is compulsory.
Section A
Applications of Plant Biotechnology in paper & pulp industry, biofertilizers, bioinsecticides, sewage treatment using microbial system, Application of genetically plants.
Section B
Plant cell immobilization & Synthetic Seed technology.
A brief introduction to Bioinformatics, Genomics and proteomics.
Practicals Diploma in Plant Biotechnology- IIIrd year
Maxm. Marks 40 Time Allowed: 4 hours.
Expt.
01. Neem as bioinsecticides.
02. Treatment tech. for sewage of industrial effluents.
03. Polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis for proteins.
04. Introduction to Bioinformatics tools.
Project report: Related to any topic in the syllabus.