Academic Department Mangalore, Karnataka

Department of Applied Botany

Constituent Department of Mangalore University, Mangalore

About Department of Applied Botany

Background, academic mission, and departmental profile

The department has well equipped laboratories which include Tissue Culture, Microbial culture lab, Botanical gardens, Green house and Glass house. An Arboretum of 2.5 hactares has been established in the University Campus which contains endemic, rare and threatened plants of the Western Ghats. Another arboretum of about 25 ha. Established at Pilikula Nisarga Dhama near Mangalore, contains several species of plants of Western Ghats. The arboretum is used as a training centre in environmental awareness for youths and training on eco friendly agriculture methods for farmers. Computer networking facility with internet is also available in the department.

The department possesses major equipment like Double Beem Spectrophotometer, Binocular Research Microscope with computerized photographic attachment, Binocular Stereomicroscope with photographic attachment, Plant Water Status console, Plant Efficiency Analyser complete with accessories, Binocular inverted Microscope, Freeze dryer, Plant growth cabinets, Seed germinators, Thermal cycler, Cyclotec Sample Mill, Cooling Centrifuge, Gel Documentation System, Water activity meter, Computer with accessories.

Faculty Type Postgraduate Teaching Department
Affiliation Mangalore University, Mangalore
Campus Location Mangalore, Karnataka

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries about Department of Applied Botany

Where is the Department of Applied Botany located?

The Department of Applied Botany is an academic teaching department of Mangalore University, Mangalore, located in Mangalore, Karnataka, India.

How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?

Admissions to courses offered by Department of Applied Botany are conducted as per Mangalore University, Mangalore guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.

What qualifications are awarded by Department of Applied Botany?

Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under Mangalore University, Mangalore.