Facilities
Botany Lab
Lab Facilities
The Department has four well-equipped laboratories, which encourage collaborative work and ensure that UG/PG/PhD students have ample opportunity for hands-on experience. The labs were well equipped with a wide range of analytical instruments with cutting-edge technology to carry out research in various areas such as Taxonomy of marine and freshwater algae, Systematic studies of Angiosperms, Environmental studies, Plant tissue culture, and related aspects, Reproductive Biology & Population genetics, Phytochemistry, Ethnobotany & Ethnopharmacology, Pharmacognosy etc.
Tissue Culture lab
A Tissue Culture Lab is maintained in the department for the development of the in vitro production protocols for many commercially important ornamental / crop / medicinal plants. In-vitro propagation protocols were developed for rare, endemic, and threatened species for conservation purposes.
Major Lab equipments
- BOD Incubator
- Camera lucida
Clevenger apparatus
Cooling Centrifuge
Digital pH Meter
Electric bunsen burner
Electronic balance
Gel Electrophoresis Unit
Horizontal Autoclave
Hot plate
Laminar Air Flow System
Senior Precision Microtome
Simple and compound microscopes
Soxhlet apparatus
- Stereo zoom microscope
Trinocular Compound Microscope with photographic facility
UV Transilluminator
UV Visible spectrophotometer