Bhopal, May 21 -- The Department of Biology at Rabindranath Tagore University conducted a one-day workshop on "Plant Herbarium Techniques" aimed at introducing undergraduate and postgraduate students to the scientific methods of plant conservation, collection, pressing, and herbarium preparation.
The workshop's chief speaker and expert, Dr. Pooja Singh, Professor of Botany at Government P.G. College, Begumganj (Raisen), delivered a detailed theoretical lecture during the inaugural session. She explained the definition, preparation methods, utility, and structural processes of herbariums. Students were acquainted with crucial steps such as plant collection, pressing, drying, mounting, and labeling. Dr. Singh also highlighted the diverse app...