Cytology, Anatomy, Embryology Of Angiosperms And Ecology With Phytogeography (poonam sethi)

Preface & Scope of the Book The present book is an outcome of encouragement shown by professors and students of botany mainly undergraduates. This book caters to the laboratory needs of BSc. Students of nearly all universities in the country. This book is written in a simple language and its approach has been student oriented with photographs and illustrations. I shall welcome constructive suggestions from its readers. Botany now popularly called as Plant biology and Plant Biotechnology is the study of plants and they provide an essential foundation for life on earth, the food we eat and the beauty of the natural environment as a result is considered to be an extremely important science! Botany is no longer confined to the study of how and why plants survive in the way they do. With the advancement of technology, the study of botany means the study of how plants are used in biotechnology, the significant part they play in ecosystem and how they continue to provide food, medicine and even fuel to an ever expanding global population.An holistic approach to understand the general characters of each genera in the syllabus mainly of lower cryptogams is done with utmost care. This book is written in simple language and its approach has been student oriented. It is profusely illustrated with photomicrographs and line diagrams which serves the entire purpose of practical needs and requirements of under graduates of all universities. Lastly I shall welcome constructive suggestions from readers.