University Botany I : (Algae, Fungi, Bryophyta And Pteridophyta)

Book excerpt: University Botany-I Is A Comprehensive Textbook For Students Of 1St Year B.Sc. Botany. The Book Is Written Strictly In Accordance With The Revised Common Core Syllabus Adopted By The Universities In Andhra Pradesh. Every Care Has Been Taken To Present The Subject In A Simple Language And In A Profusely Illustrated Manner For Better Understanding. The Book Is Divided Into Four Parts.Part I Deals With Structure, Reproduction, Life-History, Systematic Position Of The Algal Members That Are Needed To Be Studied By The Students Under Common Core Syllabus. Part Ii Deals With Structure, Reproduction, Life-History, Systematic Position Of Fungi Included In The Syllabus Bacteria, Viruses, Lichens Along With A Brief Account Of Plant Diseases And Their Control Also Have Been Discussed.Part Iii Deals With Structure, Reproduction, Life-History And Systematic Position Of The Bryophytes Included In The Syllabus.Part Iv Deals With Structure, Reproduction, Life-History, Systematic Position Of The Pteridophytes, Included In The Syllabus. Review Questions Based On University Examination Pattern Are Given At The End Of Each Chapter, For The Benefit Of The Students. With All These Features, This Book Would Serve As An Excellent Text For The Core Course Of Botany Of Andhra Pradesh And Other Indian Universities.