1
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Role of microbes in mining and pharmaceuticals
BotanyMicrobiologyScience & Technology
2
10 Marks150 Wordshard
Ultrastructure of flagella in Algae
BotanyBiology
3
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Role of soil solarization in disease control
BotanyAgricultureEnvironment
4
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Lytic cycle of bacteriophage
BotanyMicrobiologyBiology
5
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Physiological relationship of two partners in Lichens
BotanyEcology
6
20 Markshard
Explain the molecular basis of infection and disease resistance in plants.
BotanyBiologyBiotechnology
7
15 Marksmedium
Describe the characteristic features of Cyanobacteria and mention its role in nitrogen fixation.
BotanyMicrobiologyEcology
8
15 Marksmedium
Write down the characters of pteridophytes resembling bryophytes and gymnosperms.
BotanyPlant Evolution
9
20 Markshard
Discuss the evolution of Sporophyte in Bryophytes.
BotanyPlant Evolution
10
15 Markshard
Trace the transition from multisporangia to conidia in Mucorales with illustrations and suitable examples.
BotanyMycology
11
15 Marksmedium
Describe the different stages in the development of female gametophyte within the ovule in Cycas.
BotanyGymnosperms
12
50 Marksmedium
Give the name of the causal organism, symptoms and control measures of any four important crop diseases caused respectively by a fungus
BotanyAgriculture
13
50 Marksmedium
Give the name of the causal organism, symptoms and control measures of any four important crop diseases caused respectively by a bacterium
BotanyAgriculture
14
50 Marksmedium
Give the name of the causal organism, symptoms and control measures of any four important crop diseases caused respectively by a virus
BotanyAgriculture
15
50 Marksmedium
Give the name of the causal organism, symptoms and control measures of any four important crop diseases caused respectively by a mycoplasma
BotanyAgriculture
16
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Forensic application of palynology
BotanyForensic Science
17
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Procedure and maintenance of Herbarium
BotanyPlant Taxonomy
18
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Tumour cells and their culture
BotanyBiologyBiotechnology
19
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Xylem and phloem differentiation
BotanyPlant Anatomy
20
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Energy plantations
BotanyEnvironmentEnergy
21
20 Markshard
Describe the principles and application of embryo culture techniques, mentioning the protocol for embryo culture.
BotanyBiotechnology
22
30 Marksmedium
Write an account of the following families in regard to their floral structures. Give the botanical names of three important plant species belonging to each of the families and specify their uses : Asclepiadaceae
BotanyPlant Taxonomy
23
30 Marksmedium
Write an account of the following families in regard to their floral structures. Give the botanical names of three important plant species belonging to each of the families and specify their uses : Musaceae
BotanyPlant Taxonomy
24
30 Marksmedium
Write an account of the following families in regard to their floral structures. Give the botanical names of three important plant species belonging to each of the families and specify their uses : Apiaceae
BotanyPlant Taxonomy
25
15 Marksmedium
Discuss the principle and application of Numerical Taxonomy.
BotanyPlant Taxonomy
26
15 Marksmedium
Give the botanical names of latex yielding plants with narcotic properties and also write the names of the plant-parts used therein.
BotanyPharmacology
27
20 Markshard
How anthers and pollens are cultured in vitro? Discuss its importance in the production of haploid plants.
BotanyBiotechnology
28
20 Markshard
Compare and contrast the systems of classification of angiosperms proposed by Hutchinson and Takhtajan.
BotanyPlant Taxonomy
29
15 Marksmedium
Differentiate between normal and abnormal secondary growth in dicot stem. Discuss with suitable examples. Draw labelled diagrams.
BotanyPlant Anatomy
30
15 Marksmedium
Heart wood and Sap wood
BotanyPlant Anatomy
31
15 Marksmedium
Different types of trichomes
BotanyPlant Anatomy