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LABORATORY IX
Paper Code:
DMBL 802
Credits:
02
Contact Hours:
60
Objective:
Course Outcomes (COs):
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Course Outcomes |
Learning and teaching strategies |
Assessment Strategies |
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Upon completion of the course the learner will: CO103: Understand the importance of properties of soil and water CO 104: Understand various techniques of water analysis CO 105: Understand various techniques of soil biodiversity analysis CO 106: Correlate the plant diseases with specific microorganisms CO 107: Identify and isolate microbes used as inoculants |
Class lectures Seminars Tutorials Group discussions and Workshops Question preparation
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Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects |
CONTENTS
- Isolation of Rhizobium from root nodules.
- Isolation of Azatobacter
- Staining and observation of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal (AM) fungi.
- Study of plant diseases of local importance - Citrus canker, Rusts, Smuts, Powdery mildews, Tomato leaf curl.
- Isolation of microorganisms from air, water and soil.
- Determination of Total Dissolved Solids of water.
- Determination of total solids of water.
- Determination of dissolved Oxygen (DO) concentration of water sample.
- Determination Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) of sewage sample.
- Determination of acidity of the given water sample.
- Determination of Alkalinity of water sample.
- Measurement of Chloride content of water sample.
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