Mastering Zoology Practicals: A Comprehensive Guide for Post Graduate Students

MASTERING ZOOLOGY PRACTICALS is a comprehensive guide that covers various aspects of Zoological studies. It includes exercises on: 1. Cell BiologyMolecular Biology and Biotechnology: Techniques like Mitosis Meiosis Squash Slide preparationDNA extraction and ChromatographyElectrophoresis . 2. General Physiology: Experiments on Blood Physiology Estimation of Glusose /Urea in urine and other physiological processes. 3. Biochemistry: Verification of Lambert- Beer’s Law Quantitative Estimation of Carbohydrates Protein and Lipid. 4. Tools and Techniques: Familiarization with instruments like microscopesspectrophotometers and centrifugation Measurement of Microscopic Objects. 5. Ethology: Food preference of pest insects Communication among earthworms Maze Study in Rats Imprinting Experiments 6. Embryology: Candeling Window Making in Egg Blastoderm Mounting of Chick Studies on developmental stages of Chicks Frogs. 7. Environmental Biology: Experiments on Physiochemical Parameters of Water This practical book provides hands-on experience enabling students to understand theoretical concepts and develop essential laboratory skills. By performing these exercises students gain a deeper understanding of zoological principles and their applications in various fields. The book serves as a valuable resource for Zoology students preparing them for careers in research academia and industry. Dr. Seema Jacob is an academicianeducator and author with several years of teaching experience at St. Wilfred’s P.G. College Jaipur educating both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Dr. Jacob received her undergraduate degree from Maharani''s College a prestigious institution in Jaipur where she earned her degree in B.Sc. (Hons.) Zoology in 1996. She received distinguished C.B.L. Mathur Memorial Gold Medal and the Gold Medal for securing first position in University in 1996. She furthered her academic journey by pursuing M.Sc. Zoology from the University of Rajasthan. Her academic prowess continued as she secured the Gold Medal in M.Sc. Zoology in 1998 . She pursued her Ph.D. from Dept. of Zoology Cell and Molecular Laboratory University of Rajasthanunder the guidance of Prof. R. S. Bedwal and Prof. Neena Nair.