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College Botany Vol IV has been completely revised and updated. It includes the latest revisions in the Botany Final Year B.Sc. Syllabus of Bangalore University. One special feature in the addition of practical exercises in a separate section. The book is divided into Five Parts – Part One – Plant Water Relations and Transport; Part two – Energy Metabolism; Part Three – Molecular Biology; Part – Growth and Development and Part – Five – Practical Manual. The theory portion dealt with in the first four parts has 23 chapter and practical manual consists of Experiments in Plant Physiology and Molecular Biology. Contents - Part One Water Relations and Transport 1. Introduction 2. Permeability And Movement of Substances 3. Absorption of Water 4. Ascent of Sap 5. Transpiration 6. Mineral salt Absorption 7. Mineral Nutrition 8. Translocation of Organic Solutes Part Two Energy Metabolism 9. Photosynthesis 10. Photorespiration 11. Respiration 12. Nitrogen Metabolism 13. Enzymes Part Three Molecular Biology 14. Chemical Basis of Heredity 15. Replication of Genetic material 16. Genetic Code And Protein Synthesis 17. Genetic Regulation 18. Genetic Engineering Part Four Growth And development 19. Growth 20. Growth Hormones 21. Plant Movements 22. Physiology Of Flowering 23. Dormancy Part Five Practical Manual 24. Plant Physiology