Botany

Scope and Contents The collection holds archival papers, photographs, literacy booklets, and weekly, some prepared by MPSM staff and published by MPSM. The material ranges from the 1960s to 2000s. The material is published in Marathi and Bhil language. The collection is divided into 3 series. Series 1: Publications Sub- Series 1- Education Sub- Series 2- Weekly Newspaper Sub- Series 3- Articles written on Indigenous knowledge on Water and Environmental Practices Series 2: Photographs...

Scope and Contents The bound volumes document a wide range of scientific inquiry, much of it rooted in the region’s ecology, flora, fauna, and geological features. Topics include extraction and analysis of bioactive compounds from local plant species, ecological studies of river systems, biodiversity assessments, and geological mapping of the Siwalik and Himalayan foothills. These works often include experimental data, field observations, and references to the specific environmental and cultural context of...

Content Description The rare books collection is a multidisciplinary set of titles in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), acquired by Jammu University’s central and departmental libraries over several decades. The books cover foundational and advanced knowledge in subjects such as botany, zoology, chemistry, physics, geology, mathematics, and engineering. Many titles date back to the mid-20th century or earlier and include standard reference works, early textbooks, field survey reports,...