General physiology
- Comparison of RBC and WBC in different groups of Vertebrates.
- Photometric determination of haemoglobin in blood sample.
- Determination of MCV,MCH,MCHC of the given sample of blood
- Demonstration of the following in blood:clotting time,erythrocyte sedimentation rate,haemolysis and crenation
- Determination of Haematocrit value of blood sample.
Tools and Techniques
- Microscopes
- Surgical techniques Adrenalectomy,Ovarectomy,Castration
- Standardisation of oculometer and measurements of tubular diameter,cell heights.
- Measurement of diameter of thyroid follicles.
- To study the structure & function of Centrifuge.
- To study the principle of UV & visible light spectroscopy.
- To study the principle of cyclomixer.
- Flow cytometry
- To observe the sub cellular fractionation of rat liver.
- Alizarin preparation.
Molecular Biology & Biotechnology
- Chromosomal counting in bone marrow cells of a mammal
- Isolation of RNA
- Restriction digestion of DNA
- Agarose gel electrophoresis of DNA
- Separation of amino acids on paper & thin layer chromatography
- Separation of protein on SDS PAGE
Environmental Science and Wildlife Management
Water Evaluation Analysis( minimum of five analysis methods)
- Determination of chloride the given water sample.
- Estimation of total hardness of given water sample.
- To determine the acidity of water.
- To determine the alkalinity of water.
- To estimate total solid in water.
- To estimate total dissolved solid in water sample.
- To determine the dissolved oxygen in given water sample.
- To determine the BOD of given water sample.
- To determine the free CO2 of given water sample.
- To estimate the Calcium hardness of water.
- To estimate Magnesium hardness of given water sample.
Soil Analysis( minimum of five analysis methods)
- Determination of organic carbon and organic matter in soil sample.
- Determination of CO3- & HCO3- in soil sample.
- Estimation of chlorophyll in plant material.
- Determination of leaf area index and percent leaf injury of sample from polluted sites.
- Determination of residual chloride in water sample.
- Determination of moisture in soil.
- Determination of frequency, density and abundance of community of quadrant
- Determination of dust holding capacity of leaves.
- Determination of bulk density of the given soil sample.
- Determination of water holding capacity of soil.
- Test for presence of inorganic salts in soil.
- A visit to a sanctuary/National Park./Educational Tour (Preparation of Report)
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