This textbook, College Botany, Volume I includes Algae, Fungi, Lichens, Bacteria, Viruses, Fundamentals of Plant Pathology, and Bryophyta, This is a compilation work and embodies a fairly comprehensive treatment of the fundamental facts of the subject. The College Botany will serve as an introduction to the subject of botany to the beginners in this field. Several new topics and the latest researches have been added to the text. Actually, the present edition of the book has been elevated to fulfill the long-felt need of the students of graduate, honors, and post-graduate level of all Indian Universities. The syllabi of all the universities have been kept in view during the preparation of the text of this edition.
This book is Useful for Botany Students.
Algae
1. General Topics
2. Cyanophycophyta - Myxophyceae Blue-green Algae - Cyanobacteria
3. Chlorophycophyta - Chlorophyceae Green Algae
4. Charophyta - Charophyceae Stoneworts
5. Xanthophycophyta-Xanthophyceae Yellow-green Algae
6. Bacillariophycophyta - Bacillaiuophyceae Diatoms
7. Phaeophycophyta - Phaeophyceae Brown Algae
8. Rhodophycophyta - Rhodophyceae Red Algae
Question Bank
General References
Glossary
Index
Fungi
1. Introduction
2. Classification Of Fungi
3. Class Myxomycetes
4. Class Chytridiomycetes
5. Class Plasmodiophoromycetes
6. Class Oomycetes
7. Class Zygomycetes
8. Class Ascomycetes
9. Sub-class Hemiascomycetidae
10. Sub-ciass Euascomycetidae
11. Class Basidiomycetes
12. Sub-class Heterobasidiomycetidae
13. Sub-Class Homobasidiomycetidae
14. Class Deuteromycetes
15. Economic Importance Of Fungi
16. Heterothallism, Parasexuality And Sex Hormones In Fungi
17. Form Class-lichens
18. Plant Diseases And Their Classification
19. Bacterial, Viral And Fungal Diseases Of Plants
20. Principles Of Plant Disease Control
21. Methods Of Studying Plant Diseases
22. Bacteria, Mycoplasma, Actinomycetes, And Cyanobacteria
23. Viruses
24. Human Diseases By Bacterial, Viral, And Fungal Pathogens
25. Industrial Uses Of Micro-organisms
Bryophyta
1. Introduction
2. Classification Of Bryophytes
3. Order Marchantiales
4. Order Metzgeriales
5. Order Jungermanni Ales
6. Order Calobryales
7. Order Takakiales
8. Order Anthocerotales
9. Order Sphagnales
10. Order Funariales
11. Order Polytrichales
12. General Discussion
Question Bank
Further Reading
Glossary
Index