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Botany Honours · Semester 6

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BOT-MJ-CC-T-08 / BOT-MJ-CC-P-08 · Plant Physiology and Biochemistry · 4+2 credits

Water relations, phloem transport, mineral nutrition, growth regulators, flowering, stress responses, dormancy and biomolecules; practical measurements of water potential, transpiration, stomata and biochemistry.

BOT-MJ-CC-T-09 / BOT-MJ-CC-P-09 · Plant Metabolism · 4+2 credits

Metabolic control, photosynthesis, C4/CAM, respiration, lipid and nitrogen metabolism, signal transduction; pigment separation and photosynthesis/respiration experiments.

BOT-MJ-CC-T-10 / BOT-MJ-CC-P-10 · Genetics, Biometry and Plant Breeding · 4+2 credits

Mendelian and extranuclear inheritance, linkage and chromosome maps, replication, mutation and gene expression, crop improvement, quantitative inheritance and biometry.

Study suggestions

Original practice, not an official paper or exam prediction.

Practice: Pick a named topic from Plant Physiology and Biochemistry and explain its role with an example or comparison.

Practice: Pick a named topic from Plant Metabolism and explain its role with an example or comparison.