Major Branches of Biology

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• Binomial nomenclature was first introduced by Carolus Linnaeus. 
• In binomial nomenclature, the scientific name of a species consists of two words;
• The first one is called a genus name, and the second one is a specific epithet. 
• Example: The scientific name of mango is Mangifera indica. 

• Mangifera is a genus name and indica is a specific epithet.

  

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• The cultivation of high-value crops such as vegetables, fruits, and flowers is called horticulture.
• Horticulture: study and practice of growing flowers, fruits, and vegetables commercially.
• The branch of horticulture that deals with the study of fruits and their cultivation is called pomology.

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• The study of cells is called cytology.
• Cytology is the branch of biology that deals with the study of cells.
• It encompasses their structure, function, behavior, and interaction.
• Robert Hooke, recognized as the father of cytology, involved studying Corks cell, which laid the foundation for the field of cytology.

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• Olericulture is the branch of science that deals with vegetable growing , focusing on the cultivation of non-woody plants for food.

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he science that deals with the relationship of various organisms with their environment is known as-Ecology

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• Hematology is the branch of medicine that deals with the study of blood and blood-related disorders.
• Hematologists specialize in diagnosing and treating conditions related to blood, including anemia, bleeding disorders, and infections.