What is plant Biology in college?
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A degree with a major in Botany/Plant Biology is a liberal arts degree with a concentration in Botany or plant sciences. Plant Biology prepares candidates for biotechnology-oriented or ecologically careers that are foundational to understanding the earth's biota and essential for supplying the world with fiber, food, and fuel. Colleges:
1- Madras Christian College.
2- Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
3- Loyola College, Chennai.
4- Guru Nanak College.
5- Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. For more information, you may visit the Shiksha Botany overview page. (https://www.shiksha.com/science/botany-chp). I hope this will he...more -
The plant Biology major consists of core biological sciences courses plus four plant-specific classes dealing with advanced aspects of plant Biology such as physiology, development and anatomy. Two required electives and required independent research in a laboratory setting allow students to tailor their degrees. Because plants are a model system for research in molecular genetics, cell Biology and biochemistry, plant Biology is an excellent minor or second major for students in these fields.
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