Reproductive Biology: A Study of Ericaceae Plants

The book deals with the biology of reproduction in Ericacea plant species including phenology, male and female reproductive organs, in vivo pollen germination, pollen morphology and floral vasculature. The data collected is discussed in the light of our existing knowledge on the subject. Evolution of placentation and inferiour ovary is depicted beautifully in the book.

Dr Amita Sharma passed her M.Sc in 1192 and M.Phil in 1993 from institute of Advanced Studies, Meerut University, Meerut. She obtained her Ph.D in Reproductive Biology in 2000. She is a recipient of many scholarships from high school onwards. She has published many papers in reputed journals. She attended national and internatinal conferences/workshops in Botany. At present she is working as an Assistant Professor in Department of Botany, Rathunath Girls (PG) College, Meerut. She is engaged in organising national level seminars. She is the Life Member of Indian Botanical Society.