Dept. of Plant and Environmental Biology

List of Equipment and their uses

 

Equipment

Use

Location

Autoclave

Sterilization

Mycology Lab.

Autoclave

Sterilization

Tissue Culture Lab.

Balance

weighing

MPhil Lab.

Students’ Microscope

Teaching/Magnification

Microscope room

Camera Microscope with PC  & monitor

Teaching

MPhil Lab

Centrifuge

separation

Part 1 Prep room

Chest freezer

 

MPhil Lab.

Distillation plant

Preparation of distilled water

MPhil Lab.

Distillation plant

Preparation of distilled water

Part 1 & 2 Labs.

Phytotron

Growth chamber

Physiology Lab.

Furnace

Ashing

Physiology Lab.

pH meter

Measuring/adjusting pH

mPhil Lab.

Microtome

Thin sectioning

Microtome room

Microtome (freezing)

Sectioning delicate materials

Microtome room

Rotary Evaporator

Separation

MPhil Lab.

Oven

Drying samples

Physiology Lab.

Thermo Scientific Freezer

Storage at -40oC

MPhil Lab.

Vacuum pump V-700

Filtration

MPhil Lab.

Mini shaker

Agitation

Phytochemical Lab.

Refrigerator/Freezer

Students experiment

Part 1 Lab.

Refrigerator/Freezer

Storage of samples

MPhil Lab.

Laminar Flow hood

Aseptic manipulations

Tissue Culture Lab.

Laminar flow hood

Transfer of cultures

Mycology Lab

Hot air oven

Drying samples

Physiology Lab.

Incubator

Incubation

Mycology Lab.

Magnetic stirrer/hot plate

Mixing chemical solutions

Part 1 /MPhil Lab.