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Unit 1 : Brief History of medicinal plants, microbial products and synthetic drugs Unit 2 : Classification of drugs based on pharmacological activity: i) Chemotherapeutic Agents, ii) Pharmacodynamic agents. Structure Activity relationship
Unit 12: Herbicides and Rodenticides Introduction. Herbicides. Methods of weed control. Chemical classification of herbicides. Some widely used herbicides i) 2,4-Dichlorophenoxy acetic acid ii)3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1,1-dimethyl urea (Monuron) iii) 3-(4-isopropyl phenyl )1,1-dimethyl urea iv) Calcium cyanamide v) Ammonium sulphamate. Rodenticides i) Warfarin ii) Zinc phosphide iii) Aluminium phosphide. Unit 13: Plant growth hormones Introduction. Auxins. Gibberellins Occurrence and isolation, chemical structure. Cytokinins. Ethylene. Plant growth inhibitors. Unit 14: Pesticide formulations Introduction. Dusts. Wettable powders. Solution concentrates. Emulsifiable oils. Aerosols. Sustained release formulations.
of some toxic metals and other substances: Biochemical effects of Lead, Biochemical effects of Hg, Biochemical ill effects of Cd, Biochemical effects of Pesticides and Biochemical effects of O3 & PAN. Unit 20: The state of the Global environment Introduction. State of global environment 1)Human population and growth 2)Water resources and Quality of water 3)Air quality 4) Land and trees 5)Biodiversity 6)Industry, Energy and Wastes 7)Transport. The Earth summit. Some action plans to reduce environmental degradation.