This textbook has been designed to meet the needs of B.Sc. Second Semester students of Botany for the University of Jammu under the recommended National Education Policy 2020. This textbook comprehensively covers the theoretical and practical aspect of the paper Economic Botany and Plant Conservation. The theory part of the text introduces the students to understand the value of plants as sources of food, fodder, spices and drugs. The book also discusses the need to conserve the sustainable use of plants and design strategies for their effective conservation. Practical part has been presented systematically to help students achieve sound conceptual understanding and learn experimental procedures.

Environmental Science is one of the most important areas of research and study in present time and its application in every aspect of life has also increased . Keeping this in view, almost all Indian Universities have introduced it as a compulsory course. This book is intended to suit the needs of graduate and postgraduate students pursuing environmental studies. To save the natural environment, a good and effective understanding of environmental science is needed. Environmental science is a term that has been widely used in recent years and its manifestations can range from environmental awareness learning through complex and expensive environmental study to operational research studies of environmental educations systems.

India 2020 - A Reference Annual is a comprehensive digest of the country's progress in different fields.The book deals with all aspectsof development - from rural to urban, industry to infrastructure, science and technology to art and culture, economy, health, defence to education and mass communication. The sections on general knowledge, current affairs, sports and important events, are a must read for comprehensive understanding of these fields.

The present book is for B.Sc(I) yr, strictly based on UGC Model syllabus for all Indian Universities. Each unit or chapter as the case may be is followed by various types of questions, such as very short, short, long answer questions, digrammatic questions and multiple choice questions, asked repeatedly questions have been included.

This textbook has been designed to meet the needs of B.Sc. Second Semester students of Botany for the University of Jammu under the recommended National Education Policy 2020. It comprehensively covers the paper Entrepreneurship in Botany (multidisciplinary course). This book introduces the students to the practices used for growing, multiplying, value adding and maintaining economically important plant species. It aptly covers topics like food and fodder; horticulture, floriculture and MAP industry which deals with essential components of human nutrition, fodder crops, fruits, flowers and medicinal plants. Each chapter is written keeping in view the style of new pattern of setting questions in the examination like short answer type questions and long answer questions.