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Environmental Botany
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Training capabilities of Ecotoxicology &
Bioremediation Group
(for ISTAD website)
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Objectives
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Biology of greenhouse gas emission from agricultural fields
and wetlands.
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Development of abatement strategies to contain urban and
industrial pollution.
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Bioremediation of contaminated sites and industrial wastes
involving microbes and higher plants.
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Study of metal detoxification mechanisms in hyperaccumulator
plants.
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Removal of organic pollutants through Sorption.
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Training methodology
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This includes lectures and practical demonstration
of various instruments used for the analysis of water, plant and
soil samples. Besides, the trainees are educated about the operation
and maintenance of the equipments apart from up keeping of the
laboratory.
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Coverage of theoretical and practical aspects
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The training is imparted to various levels of
participants including teachers, junior scientists and research
fellows. Lectures cover the background and updated information on
various environmental issues pertaining to air, water and soil
pollution. With the help of instruments, analysis of various
parameters related to monitoring and abatement of pollution is
demonstrated to the trainees. They are also given live demonstration
on various aspects of bioremediation trials at degraded or
contaminated sites.
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Anticipated levels of participants
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University teachers, junior scientists, research
fellows, college students and NGOs.
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Faculty
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Dr. S. N. Singh, Scientist F
Dr. R. D. Tripathi, Scientist EII
Dr. U. N. Rai, Scientist EI
Dr. Sarita Sinha, Scientist EI
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Facilities available in the lab necessary for
training
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The group is equipped with various instruments like
Atomic absorption spectrophotometer, Gas chormatograph, Licor
photosynthesis system, HPLC, DR3000 spectrophotometers, UV visible
spectrophotometers, High speed centrifuge, Gel electrophoresis etc.
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Availability of hostel and Guest House
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NBRI Guest house and hostels at Gokhle Marg,
Lucknow.
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Accommodation, travel connections
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Accommodation can be provided in the guest house
or hostels on request subject to availability. Lucknow is well
connected by Rail, Road and Air routes.
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Contact address
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Dr. S. N. Singh
Dr. R. D. Tripathi
Dr. S. Sinha
National Botanical Research Institute
Lucknow 226001
Phone: 91-522- 2205831-35
Fax: 91-522- 2205836, 2205839
Email: drsn_s@rediffmail.com
tripathi_rd@rediffmail.com
sinha_sarita@rediffmail.com
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