MPPSC Main Botany Syllabus
Updated on: Mar 22, 2013
Syllabus of Botany of Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission Main examination is given here.
1. Origin of Life:- Basic ideas on the origin of earth, origin of life, chemical and biological evolution.
2. Morphology, basic anatomy and taxonorny:- Elementary knowledge of structure differentiation and function of various types of tissues and organs. principles of nomenclature , classification and identification of plants.
3. Plant Diversity: - A general account of structure and reproduction of viruses , algae ,fungi, lichens, brophytes, pteridophytes gymnosperms and angiosperms , concept of alternation of generations.
4. Plant Functions:- Elementary knowledge of photosynthesis ,nitrogen metabolism, respiration, enzymes, mineral nutrition and water relations.
5. Plant growth and development:- Dynamics of growth and growth hormones physiology of flowering and seed germination.
6. Reproduction:- Mechanism of pollination, fertilization and development of seed.
7. Cell biology:- Cell structure and function of organelles. Mitosis and meiosis.
8. Genetics:- Concept of gene. laws of inheritance mutation and polyploidy. Genetics and plant improvement.
9. Evolution: - A general account.
10. Plant Pathology:- A general account of important diseases of crop plants of India and their control.
11. Plant and Human welfare:- Role of plants in human life. Importance of plants yielding food, fibers wood and drugs.
12. Plant and Environment:- Community environment elementary knowledge of ecosystem.
1. Origin of Life:- Basic ideas on the origin of earth, origin of life, chemical and biological evolution.
2. Morphology, basic anatomy and taxonorny:- Elementary knowledge of structure differentiation and function of various types of tissues and organs. principles of nomenclature , classification and identification of plants.
3. Plant Diversity: - A general account of structure and reproduction of viruses , algae ,fungi, lichens, brophytes, pteridophytes gymnosperms and angiosperms , concept of alternation of generations.
4. Plant Functions:- Elementary knowledge of photosynthesis ,nitrogen metabolism, respiration, enzymes, mineral nutrition and water relations.
5. Plant growth and development:- Dynamics of growth and growth hormones physiology of flowering and seed germination.
6. Reproduction:- Mechanism of pollination, fertilization and development of seed.
7. Cell biology:- Cell structure and function of organelles. Mitosis and meiosis.
8. Genetics:- Concept of gene. laws of inheritance mutation and polyploidy. Genetics and plant improvement.
9. Evolution: - A general account.
10. Plant Pathology:- A general account of important diseases of crop plants of India and their control.
11. Plant and Human welfare:- Role of plants in human life. Importance of plants yielding food, fibers wood and drugs.
12. Plant and Environment:- Community environment elementary knowledge of ecosystem.