Pandey B.P.
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Total Pages: 704
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This textbook has been designed to meet the needs of B.Sc. First Semester students of Botany as per Common Minimum Syllabus prescribed for all Uttar Pradesh State Universities and Colleges under the recommended National Education Policy 2020. Maintaining the traditional approach to the subject, this textbook not only provides strong conceptual understanding, but also helps in developing scientific outlook of the student. It comprehensively covers two papers, namely, Microbiology & Plant Pathology and Techniques in Microbiology & Plant Pathology. The book acquaints the students with the classification of different microbes including viruses, algae, fungi and lichens. It also discusses pathogen and plant disease management in detail and lucidly explains the concept of identifying microbes, pathogens, biofertilizers and lichens. Practical part enables the students to identify microbes and use them for Industrial, Agricultural and Environmental purposes.