Genes & Differentiation
Study of development of Frog
- Preserved Material available:
Egg, Cleavage, Blastula, Gastrula, Neurula, Tail bud, Hatching, Mature tadpole larva, Metamorphic stages, Froglet
- Histological slides: Cleavage, Blastula, Gastrula, Neurula, Tail bud stage
Study of development of Chick
- Whole mounts: 18, 21, 24, 33, 72 & 96 hrs of incubation period embryos
- Study of the embryo at various stages of incubation in vivo by making a window in the egg shell
- Exercise to demonstrate developmental stages of living embryo after removal of blastoderm from the egg
- Study of various Foetal envelopes in a 10-12 day old chick embryo(Amnion, Chorion, Allantois,Yolk sac)
Ethology
- To study the food preference and feeding behaviour of Tribolium.
- To study the light response of Tribolium.
- To study the process of learning in rats with the help of animal maze and analyze the result of the experiment.
- To study general behavior of mice using open field maze, hole board maze, social interaction
- To study anxiety behavior of mice using elevated maze and light dark test.
- To study the communication in Earthworm by chemical stimuli i.e. extruding a substance called “Pheromone” that can transmit message.
- To study imprinting during critical period.
- Study of social organization of Rhesus (Macacamulata) and Langurs (Presbytis entellus).
- A visit to Zoo: To study the behaviour
Applied Zoology
A visit to:
- Poultry farm
- Dairy Industry/Distillery plant
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