INITIATED BIODIVERSITY SPOT IN THE CAMPUS

As the second activity in support of Kerala State Biodiversity Board, the club initiated the work of ‘Biodiversity Spot’ in the campus that conserves the germplasm of different plant groups including bryophytes, pteridophytes, gymnosperms and angiosperms in a single spot. The plants of various habitats like aquatic, epiphytic and terrestrial, play major role in the diversity conservation of the spot; similarly, fauna of the pond also contributes equal role in aquatic ecosystem balance together with plant species, Pistia and Lemna. The event coordinated by Dr. Deepa P. and Ms. Surya E.V. (Coordinator and Joint Coordinator of Biodiversity Club) of Botany Department on 21st December 2023 in which all the club members were actively participated.