1. Preparation of temporary stained squash of onion root tip to study various stages of mitosis
2. Study of various stages of meiosis.
3. Preparation of permanent slide to show the presence of Barr body in human female blood cells/cheek cells.
4. Fixation and staining:
● Fixatives:- Carnoys, Bouins, formalin
● Stains:- Acetocarmine,Acetorcein, Eosin, Haematoxylin
5. Double & Single staining
ESSENTIAL READINGS:
• Practical Zoology, Vertebrates, Lal, S.S. Rastogi Publications, Meerut
• Practical Zoology, Vertebrates,Kohli,K.S.,Ansari, A.S. Ramesh Book Depot, Jaipur.
• Laboratory manual in Invertebrate & Experimental Zoology, Jacob VyasRamesh Book Depot, New Delhi.
SUGGESTED READINGS:
● Thimmaiah, S.R. Kalyani Publishers, Noida
e-RESOURCES:
• https://vlab.amrita.edu/?sub=3&brch=64&sim=1090&cnt=2
• Amrita Virtual Labs- http://biotech01.vlabs.ac.in/List%20of%20experiments.html: