CBT 230
CBT 230 PLANT ANATOMY AND EMBRYOLOGY
Summer 2022
Course Instructor: Prof. Dr. MA Baset Mia and Anika Nazran
Course layout
| Lecture # | Topic |
| 1 | Importance of Plant Anatomy in Agriculture ( View note ) |
| 2 | The cell and its components (View Handout) |
| 3 | The cell membrane and biological membrane (View Handout) |
| 4 | Plasmodesmata, Cytoplasmic components and their organization and functions (View Handout ) |
| 5 | Components and functions of nucleus (View Handout) |
| 6 | Cell wall, properties and functions |
| 7 | Cell wall thickening (View note) |
| 8 | Pitted Thickening of Cell Wall (View Handout) |
| 9 | Concept, origin and types of meristems (View note) |
| 10 | Theories of meristem organization (View Handout) |
| 11 | 1st MIDTERM EXAM. |
| 12 | Simple tissue (View Handout) |
| 13 | Complex tissue (View Handout) |
| 14 | Secretory tissue (View Handout) |
| 15 | Tissue system (View Handout) |
| 16 | Cambium (View Handout) |
| 17 | Stele (View Handout) |
| 18 | Vasculer Transition Between Root and Stem |
| 19 | Anatomy of root (View Handout) |
| 20 | Anatomy of stem (View Handout) |
| 21 | Anatomy of leaf (View Handout) |
| 22 | Normal secondary growth (View handout) |
| 24 | 2nd MIDTERM EXAM. |
| 25 | Concept and importance of embryology |
| 26 | Microsporophyll |
| 27 | Megasporophyll |
| 28 | Development of microspore (View Handout) |
| 29 | Development of megaspore (View Handout) |
| 30 | Male gametophyte (View Handout) |
| 31 | Female gametophyte (View Handout) |
| 32 | Fertilization and development of embryo (View Handout) |
| 33 | Development of endosperm (View Handout ) |
| 34 | Apomixis and Polyembryony |
System of Assessment
| Item | Marks/Points |
| Quiz: Three quizzes will be taken | 10 |
| 1st Midterm exam | 25 |
| 2nd Midterm exam | 25 |
| Final | 40 |
| Total (Theory) | 100 |
Practical
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| Class performance | |
| Note Book | |
| Assignment | |
| Final Exam | |
| Total Practical | 50 |
References:
- Anatomy of seed plants by Katherine Esau
- Plant Anatomy by BP Pndey
- Embryology of angiosperm by PN Maheswary
