Taxonomy

The steps in biosystematic investigation are as followsSampling of taxon and its population and cytological study of the chromosome of many population within...

Species is the basic & smallest whit of classification which is represented by binomial nomenclature according to ICBN. Two individuals with maximum similarities which...

Established in 1964, The International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List of Threatened Species has evolved to become the world’s most comprehensive information source on...

Melbourne Code Division II: Rules and Recommendation Chapter II: STATUS, TYPIFICATION, AND PRIORITY OF NAMESSection I: Status Definitions Article 6 (*Some articles are cropped to avoid more detailed...

DIVISION I PRINCIPLES PRINCIPLE I The nomenclature of algae, fungi, and plants is independent of zoological and prokaryotic nomenclature. This Code applies equally to names of taxonomic groups...

The International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (ICN) is the set of rules and recommendations dealing with the formal botanical names...

Chromosome behavious is an important factor that determine the pattern of variation and taxonomic distinctness.Pairing behavior and subsequent separation of chromosome occurs at meiosis. In...

Study of chromosome structure is very important in cytotaxonomic studies. It includes chromosome size, shape and position of centromere (i.e. arm-length ratio of each...