Facilities

Department library

The department is equipped with recent books in all branches of Botany. In addition, the Department displays Journals, periodicals, Atlas, dissertations etc.

Lab facilities & Instrumentation room

Major equipment of the Department are Microtomes, Centrifuge, Dissection microscope (40), Compound microscope (55), Water bath, Electronic balance, Clavenger apparatus, P^H Meter, Colorimeter etc.

Research activities

Research Laboratory with various facilities with internet connections is available in the department. Faculty members are engaged in various research works. Major research areas are Plant systematics, phytoplankton, mushroom, separation and characterization of bioactive compounds etc.

Research Facilities

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Research facilities with a research room having sophisticated instruments with internet facilities are available in the department. Faculty members are engaged in various research works. Major research areas are Plant systematics, phytoplankton, mycology, phycology, separation and characterization of bioactive compounds. Dr. Praveen Dhar T, have research guide ship under University of Kerala. Under his guidance four students are doing research works related different areas of Botany.
Major instruments available

High resolution compound microscope with camera facility
High resolution stereo microscope with camera facility
Sledge microtome
Electronic balance
Clevenger apparatus
PH Meter
Colorimeter
Culture racks for tissue culture and microbiology
Shakers
Laminar air flow chamber
Simple and compound microscope
Centrifuge
Cold centrifuge
Electrophoresis apparatus
Herbarium of rare plants
Thin Layer and Column chromatography

Extension Activities

The Department of Botany carries out various extension activities in association with different stake holders. Hands on training in mushroom cultivation were conducted each year for the members of Kudumbasree and Janasree units. The department also organized a vegetable farming initiative among students. Seed distribution, practice in budding, grafting, layering etc. was undertaken among students and others.

Department Library

Research Lab

M.Sc. Lecture Hall(1)

M.Sc. Lecture Hall(2)

B.Sc. Lecture Hall(1)

B.Sc. Lecture Hall(2)

B.Sc. Lecture Hall(3)

M.Sc. Lab(1)

M.Sc.Lab(2)

B.Sc.Lab(1)