CY60113: Agrochemicals
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| CY60113 | |
|---|---|
| Course name | Agrochemicals |
| Offered by | Chemistry |
| Credits | 3 |
| L-T-P | 3-0-0 |
| Previous Year Grade Distribution | |
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| Semester | Autumn |
Syllabus
Syllabus mentioned in ERP
Prerequisite : NilPlant Growth Regulators: Steroidal and nonsteroidal; synthesis and biological properties of hormones like IAA, Gibberellins, Brassinolides. Role of micronutrients. Food ripening agents. Pesticides: classification, mechanism of action and synthesis. Analysis of pesticide residues and toxicological effects. Pheromones: acyclic, cyclic, chiral and achiral insect sex-attractants, their synthesis and mechanism of action.Book: Industrial Chemistry by Lowenheim and Moran , Wiley - Interscience , New York , 1990.