Botany, also called plant science (or plant sciences), plant biology or phytology, is the science of plant life and a branch of biology.
A botanist, plant scientist or phytologist is a scientist who specialises in this field..
Domain Subject (Botany) Objectives:
To impart knowledge on origin, evolution, structure, reproduction and interrelationships of microbes and early plant groups. within a phylogenetic framework. plants, and importance of Biodiversity..
For growing educational and technical needs of the country, the University imparts quality education and training on lower strata of life in the field of computer and runs a wide range of short term certificate and diploma courses.
In all, the University's academic programmes, have an enrollment of over 5,500 students..
Plant science and Botany both refer to the same subject.
But the word Botany is derived from Botane, meaning herb.
Hence the use of the word sometimes felt inappropriate.
However, the plant science encompasses all plants and hence it can be used without any problem..
