Plant Biotechnology detail syllabus for Biotechnology (Biotech), 2019-20 scheme is taken from AKTU official website and presented for AKTU students. The course code (RBT602), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/Week, Practical Hr/Week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration, and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.
For all other biotech 6th sem syllabus for b.tech 2019-20 scheme aktu you can visit Biotech 6th Sem syllabus for B.Tech 2019-20 Scheme AKTU Subjects. The detail syllabus for plant biotechnology is as follows.
Unit I
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Unit II
Culture of plant materials- explants selection and technique of culturing. Organogenesis, Embryogenesis, Somaclonol variation, germiclonal variation Establishment, growth and maintenance of Callus and cell suspension culture, Methods of sub culturing and transfer of regenerated plants to the field. Tissue and organ culture; Cellular differentiation and regulation of morphogenesis;. Somatic embryogenesis; Control of organogenesis and embryogenesis; Single cell culture
Unit III
Haploid production -Androgenesis; Anther and microspore culture; Gynogenesis; Embryo culture and rescue in agricultural and horticultural corps; Protoplast isolation; Cultureregeneration; Somatic hybrid-cybrids; In vitro selection of mutants – mutants for salts, disease, cold, drought, herbicide and other stress conditions; Micropropagation: Application of micropropagation in agriculture and forestry . Meristem culture and virus elimination; Shoot tip culture.
Unit IV
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Unit V
Genetic transformation using Ti plasmid Manipulation of gene expression in plants; Production of marker free transgenic plants. Developing insect-resistance, disease-resistance, herbicide resistance; stress and senescence tolerance in plants. Genetic manipulation of flower pigmentation, Developing quality of seed storage, Provitamin A, iron proteins in rice, Modification of food plant taste and appearance, yield increase in plants
Reference Books:
- Hudson T Hartmann: Plant Propagation-Principle and Practices
- Principles of Plant Biotechnology- An Introduction of Genetic Engineering in Plants by S.H. Mantell, J.W. Mathews and R.A. Mckee, Blackwell Scientific Publications.
- Chopra V L, Sharma R P & Swaminathan M S: Agricultural Biotechnology
- Hamish A, Collin & Sue Edwards: Plant Cell Culture
- Razdan M K: An Introduction to Plant Tissue Culture
- Introduction to Plant Tissue Culture, Bhojwani and Rozdan
- H.S. Chawla. Plant Biotechnology, Oxford IBH publications
For detail syllabus of all other subjects of B.Tech Biotech, 2019-20 scheme do visit Biotech 6th Sem syllabus for 2019-20 scheme.
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