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1 Title of the Course & Course Number: Principles of Plant Physiology (PPHYS-5) Month: Aug,06-7 Stomata structure and function.8.06 Mechanism of stomatal movement Antitranspirants Physiology of water stress in plants: Influence of water stress at cell, organ, plant and canopy levels. 5 Continue Indices for assessment of drought resistance Uptake of mineral elements in plants Mechanisms of uptaketranslocation of minerals in plants. 8 Continue The role of mineral nutrients in plant metabolism, Dr.B.L.Kakralya

2 Title of the Course & Course Number: Plant water relationship(pphys-5) Month: Aug,06-7 Movement of water in soil plant atmosphere continuum(spac).8.06 Continue Continue Water relations of an individual cell-old and new terminology, Water potential and inter-relationships among components Contunue Methods of measurement of plant water relationships parameters General introduction of water absorption.8.06 Measurement of relative water content Dr.Devi Lal Bagdi \

3 Title of the Course & Course Number: Techniques in Plant Physiology (PPHYS-53) Month: Aug,06-7 Chlorophyll fluorescence measurements Continue Estimation of water use efficiency at whole plant and single leaf level Use of stable isotopes to understand physiological processes Radio isotopes in plant biology Continue Dr.Sunita Gupta

4 Title of the Course & Course Number: Hormonal regulation of plant growth and development (PPHYS-53) Month: Aug,06-7 Site of synthesis, biosynthetic pathways and metabolism and the influence on plant growth development of individual group of hormones- Auxins Continue(Gibberlins) Continue(Cytokinins) Site of synthesis, biosynthetic pathways and metabolism and the influence on plant growth development of individual group of hormones- Abscisic acid and Ethylene 5 Continue(Brassinosteroids) Signal perception. Transduction and effect at functional gene level of different hormones- Auxins- cell elongation, Gibberellins, germination of dormant seeds Dr.N.K.Gupta

5 Title of the Course & Course Number: Physiological and molecular aspects of photosynthesiscarbon and nitrogen assimilation (PPHYS-53) Month: Aug,06-7 Photosynthetic carbon reduction cycle and its regulation CO Concentration Mechanism (CCM) as a complementary strategy for carbon fixation 3 CCM in photosynthetic bacteria, micro algae, Submerged Aquatic macrophages (SAM), C4, CAM and single celled C4 organisms, 4 C3-C4 intermediates Ecological significance of CCM Rubisco structure, assembly and kinetics Photorespiration and its significance Carbon fluxes between chloroplast and cytoplasm and the Dr.B.L.Kakralya

6 Title of the Course & Course Number: Post harvest physiology (PPHYS-533) Month: Aug,06-7 Senescence associated genes and gene products Functional and ultra structural changes in chloroplast membranes, mitochondria and cell wall during senescence and ripening. 3 Continue Regulatory role of ethylene in senescence and ripening, ethylene biosynthesis, perception and molecular mechanism of action Post harvest changes in seed and tubers biochemical constituent s quality parameters Dr.N.K.Gupta

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