Course description

Economic Botany studies the relationship between plants and people, focusing on their economic, medicinal, and industrial uses. It explores how plants contribute to food, medicine, textiles, and sustainable resources. This field helps in conservation and the development of plant-based industries. Understanding economic botany supports biodiversity and human well-being.

What will i learn?

• Learn about the Center of Origin and Crop Domestication.
• Understand the general characters, types, of the major cereals and legumes .
• Gain Knowledge on economically important plant of sugar and starches.
• Acquire the knowledge on Spices and Beverages.
• Know different oil, drug yielding plant and fibers and their extraction procedure. Which will be helpful for enterpreurnship in future