| Scope Area | Details (Scope & Importance) |
|---|---|
| Plant Diversity and Taxonomy |
Scope: Classification, identification, and naming of plants to understand biodiversity and evolutionary relationships. Importance: Critical for conservation, ecosystem understanding, and protecting endangered species. |
| Ecology and Environmental Conservation |
Scope: Studies interactions between plants and environments including climate, soil, and ecosystems. Importance: Key to maintaining ecological balance, oxygen production, food supply, and water regulation. |
| Agriculture and Food Security |
Scope: Enhancing crop yield and sustainable farming through genetics, breeding, and biotechnology. Importance: Essential for feeding the global population with improved and resilient crop varieties. |
| Medicinal Plants and Pharmacognosy |
Scope: Study of medicinal plants, their identification, and extraction of healing compounds. Importance: Provides plant-based drugs and treatments contributing to global health care and drug discovery. |
| Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering |
Scope: Use of genetic engineering to improve plant traits and resistance to diseases or environmental stress. Importance: Enables climate-resilient crops, better yields, and supports global food security. |
| Climate Change and Sustainability |
Scope: Researches how climate change affects plants and their role in mitigating environmental impacts. Importance: Plants help regulate climate, absorb carbon dioxide, and support sustainable ecosystems. |
| Sr. No. | Name of Faculty | Designation | Qualification | Email ID | Contact No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prof. Gauri Ganesh Sahane | Head and Assistant Professor | M.Sc., B.Ed. | gauriganeshsahane@gmail.com | 7498906478 |
| Class | Course Name | Course Code | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| F.Y.B.Sc | Sem I, Applied Aspects of Plant Sciences (Paper I) | BOT-101-T | UG |
| F.Y.B.Sc | Sem I, Practical Based on BOT-101-T | BOT-102-T | UG |
| F.Y.B.Sc | Sem I, Ability Enhancement Course (English) | AEC-101-ENG-T | UG |
| F.Y.B.Sc | Sem I, Value Education Courses | VEC-101-ENV-T | UG |
| F.Y.B.Sc | Sem II, Plant Morphology (Paper I) | BOT-151-T | UG |
| F.Y.B.Sc | Sem II, Practical Based on BOT-151-T | BOT-152-P | UG |
| F.Y.B.Sc | Sem II, Ability Enhancement Course (English) | AEC-151-ENG-T | UG |
| F.Y.B.Sc | Sem II, Value Education Courses | VEC-151-ENV-T | UG |
| Class Name | Course Name | University Code | Course Code | Course Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.Y.B.Sc Semester III | Taxonomy of Angiosperms and Plant Ecology (Paper I) | 23141 | BO 231 | Compulsory | UG |
| S.Y.B.Sc Semester III | Plant Physiology (Paper II) | 23142 | BO 232 | Compulsory | UG |
| S.Y.B.Sc Semester IV | Plant Anatomy and Embryology (Paper I) | 24141 | BO 241 | Compulsory | UG |
| S.Y.B.Sc Semester IV | Plant Biotechnology (Paper II) | 24142 | BO 242 | Compulsory | UG |
