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Edition : 1 | Volume : 1
Publishing Year : 2026
Langage : English
Publisher : South India Book Traders
Author/s :
Dr. Supriya Ambawat, Dr. Subaran Singh
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The Practical Manual for Introductory Biology is a meticulously crafted resource designed to support undergraduate students, especially those pursuing Agriculture and Horticulture, in mastering fundamental biological concepts through hands-on experience. This manual offers a structured approach to understanding the diversity of living organisms, their environments, and the intricate processes that sustain life. Each experiment within the manual is presented with clear objectives, required materials, underlying principles, and step-by-step methods, along with spaces for recording observations and answering critical questions. By guiding students through essential laboratory activities-such as studying cell structure, plant and animal tissues, and physiological experiments-it bridges the gap between theory and practice, fostering analytical and investigative skills. Additionally, the manual serves as a valuable reference for educators and those preparing for competitive exams, making it an indispensable tool for both academic learning and scientific exploration.
Dr. Supriya Ambawat

Dr.
SupriyaAmbawat is presently working as Assistant
Professor (Plant Biotechnology) at Agriculture University, Jodhpur, Rajasthan,
India. She has obtained her M.Sc. in Biotechnology and Molecular Biology (2006)
and Ph.D. in Biotechnology and Molecular Biology (2010) from Chaudhary Charan
Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar. She carried out her Ph.D.
research work in Applied Genomics Laboratory at ICRISAT, Hyderabad. She has
also worked at several institutes like LUVAS, NRCE, CCS HAU, Hisar; NIPGR, New
Delhi and ICAR-DRMR, Bharatpur. Dr. Supriya has made significant research
contribution in the field of genomics and molecular breeding. She has excellent
publications in various international journals of high repute and high impact
factor. She has more than 88 national and international publications to her
credit including 63 research papers/review papers, 04 training manuals, 20
books/book chapters, 13 popular articles. She presented 27 papers in various
symposia/seminars/conferences and awarded 8 best oral/poster presentations. She
has qualified ARS-NET (2008, 2010) and has received many awards and merit
certificates for her academic and research excellence. Dr. Supriya was
conferred Young Scientist award (2017), Emerging Scientist Award (2018),
Outstanding Woman in Agricultural Sciences Award (2019), Plant Science Excellence Research
Award (2020), Certificate of Appreciation from ICAR-AICRP on Pearl millet
(2021), Excellence Research Fellow Award (2021), Certificate of Appreciation from
Agriculture University, Jodhpur (2022), SPR-Springer
Young Scientist Award-2024 (Plant Biotechnology). She is having life
membership of 05 professional societies and served as a reviewer for different international
journals.
Table of Contents..
1. Morphology of Flowering Plants-Root and its Modifications
2. Morphology of Flowering Plants-Stem and its Modifications
3. Morphology of Flowering Plants-Leaf and its Modifications
4. Study of the Inflorescence and Flower
5. Study of the Fruits and Seeds
6. Study of the Cell and Tissue
7. Study of the Cell Division
8. Study of the Internal Structure of Root
9. Study of the Internal Structure of Stem
10. Study of the Internal Structure of Leaf
11. Study of the Specimens and Slides
12. Description of Brassicaceae, Fabaceae and Poaceae Family