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Teacher Profile 1. Personal Details Permanent address Prof. (Dr.) G. B. Dixit. Varada‟, 255, R. K. Nagar, Hsg. Soc. 5, Kolhapur 416 013. Contact Phone (M) -91-9421106697 , (R) 0231-2637605 Email [email protected] Date of Birth 24 th October 1952. 2. Academic Details Sr. No. Institutional Place Degree awarded Year 1. Shivaji University, Kolhapur M.Sc. March, 1975 2. University of Mumbai, Mumbai. Ph.D.* April, 1980 *Title of work Cytogenetics and Chemotaxonomic studies in some Passiflora speciesPresent Designation Professor Institution Department of Botany, Shivaji University, Kolhapur. 3. Research Specialization Cytogenetics and Plant Breeding 4. Teaching and Research Experience U.G.- --Nil-- P.G.- 32 years Position held Year University /Institution Secondary Teacher 1975-1976 R. B. Vidyalaya, Nagthane, Dist. Sangli. (M. S.). Jr. Research Fellow (UGC) 1976-1979 S. P. C. College, Margao, Goa. Sr. Research Fellow (UGC) 1979-1980 S. P. C. College, Margao, Goa. Lecturer in Cytogenetics and Plant Breeding 1980-1985 Dept. of Botany, Shivaji University, Kolhapur. Prof. (Dr.) G. B. Dixit. Department of Botany, Shivaji University, Kolhapur. India Phone (O) - 0231-2609155. Email : [email protected]

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Teacher Profile

1. Personal Details

Permanent address Prof. (Dr.) G. B. Dixit.

„Varada‟, 255, R. K. Nagar, Hsg. Soc. 5,

Kolhapur – 416 013.

Contact Phone (M) -91-9421106697 , (R) – 0231-2637605

Email – [email protected]

Date of Birth 24th October 1952.

2. Academic Details

Sr.

No. Institutional Place Degree awarded Year

1. Shivaji University, Kolhapur M.Sc. March, 1975

2. University of Mumbai, Mumbai. Ph.D.* April, 1980

*Title of work – “Cytogenetics and Chemotaxonomic studies in some Passiflora species”

Present Designation Professor

Institution Department of Botany, Shivaji University, Kolhapur.

3. Research Specialization Cytogenetics and Plant Breeding

4. Teaching and Research Experience U.G.- --Nil-- P.G.- 32 years

Position held Year University /Institution

Secondary Teacher 1975-1976 R. B. Vidyalaya, Nagthane, Dist.

Sangli. (M. S.).

Jr. Research Fellow (UGC) 1976-1979 S. P. C. College, Margao, Goa.

Sr. Research Fellow (UGC) 1979-1980 S. P. C. College, Margao, Goa.

Lecturer in Cytogenetics and Plant

Breeding

1980-1985 Dept. of Botany, Shivaji

University, Kolhapur.

Prof. (Dr.) G. B. Dixit.

Department of Botany,

Shivaji University, Kolhapur. India

Phone (O) - 0231-2609155.

Ema Email : [email protected]

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Sr. Lecturer 1985-1990 -do-

Reader 1990-1997 -do-

Professor 1997 to till date -do-

In-charge Head 2004-2007 Dept. of Biotechnology, Shivaji

University, Kolhapur.

Head of the Department 2007-2010 Dept. of Botany, Shivaji

University, Kolhapur.

5. Research guidance

Awarded Submitted Working

Ph. D. M. Phil. Ph. D. M. Phil. Ph. D. M. Phil.

15 06 01 00 00 00

A. Awarded students

Ph. D.:

1. Dr. A. H. Kulkarni, Physiological studies in marine alga Gracillaria corticata. 1984.

2. Dr. (Miss) P. R. Wadkar, Studies in Salt tolerance of Crotolaria species. 1989.

3. Dr. S. S. Phulari, Cytogenetical and physiological studies in Capsicum. 1992.

4. Dr. K. S. Patil, Cytotaxonomical and genetical studies in Araceae from Western Ghats of

Maharashtra. 1996.

5. Dr. Neetin. S. Desai, Cytogenetical studies in Indian Urginea species. 1999.

6. Dr. N. A. Ghanwat, Cytogenetical studies in winged bean – Psopocarpus tetragonolobus,

2000.

7. Dr. Rajaram. V. Gurav, Studies in Orchids from Western Ghats. 2007.

8. Dr. Vinayak. V. Kedage, in vitro studies in Vitis vinifera. 2007.

9. Dr. (Miss) Swaroopa. Ram. Ghatge, In vitro cultural studies in medicinal plants viz.

Hemidesmus indicus (L.) Shult. and Rubia cordifolia L. 2007.

10. Dr. Sandeep Ramchandra Pai, Studies in medicinal plants : Ancistrocladus heyneanus

Wall. Ex Grah. and Nothapodytes nimmoniana (Grah.) Mabb. 2009.

11. Dr. Nilesh Vitthalrao Pawar, Studies in Zingiber officinale Roscoe. 2009.

12. Dr. Prashant G. Kawar, Sugarcane Grassy Shoot Phytoplasma Genome Survey By

Suppression Substractive Hybridization Approach with High Specificity. 2010.

13. Dr. Mansingraj Shahajirao Nimbalkar, In vitro studies in salt tolerance of Amranthus

species. 2011.

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14. Mr. Sunil Dalvi, In vitro approaches for improvement of Sugarcane cultivar. 2012.

15. Ms. Firdose Kousar Rabbani Kolar, Cytogenetical Studies in Delphinium malabaricum

(Huth) Munz: A Potential Ornamental Plant. 2013.

M. Phil.:

1. Mr. M. D. Jadhav, Cytogenetical studies in Passiflora (Passiflora incarnata). 1983.

2. Mr. V. S. Vastrad, Induced mutational studies in Crotolaria juncea. 1984.

3. Mr. P. R. Patil, Cytological and physiological studies in Urginea indica. 1984.

4. Mr. Subhash K. Sewane, Cytological studies in Ipomoea fistulosa. 1986.

5. Mr. A. A. Shingna, Cytogenetical studies in some Crotolaria species. 1990.

6. Mr. U. A. Yadav, Cytological studies in Cynotis don.

C. Working Students

Ph. D.:

-- Nil –

M. Phil.:

-- Nil –

1. Research publications

International National Proceedings Books

37 18 04 03

International:

1. Upadhye, A. B., Dixit G. B. and Karadge. B. A. Peroxidase in Crassulacean Acid Metabolism in

Plants: Difficulties in determination of activity. Plant Physiol. and Biochem. 13:33-39. 1986. (IF-

2.838)

2. Dixit G. B. and Yadav S. R. Cytotaxonomical and genetical studies in Urginea Steinh species

from India. Cytologia. 54(4): 715-721. 1989. (IF-0.470).

3. Yadav S. R. and Dixit G. B. Cytotaxonomical studies in Indian Urginea Steinh. Species.

Cytologia. 55: 293-300. 1990. (IF-0.470).

4. Patil K. S., Yadav S. R., Dixit G. B. and Bogner J. Eine lang verchollene Cryptocoryne aus

Indien: Cryprocoryne cognata Schott (Araceae). Aqua planta. 2: 69-65. 1992.

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5. Yadav S. R., Patil V.N., Dixit G. B., and Singh N. P. A new species of Brachystelma

(Asclepidaceae) from India, Kew Bulletin 48(1): 59-61. 1993.

6. Krenn L., Steilnchner A., Dixit G. B. and Kopp B. Bufadienolidgehalt und zusammensetzung

indischer meerzwieblen. Sci. Pham. 61: 213-214. 1993.

7. Patil K. S. and Dixit G. B. Cytological studies in Araceae Part-I. Aroideana 18: 40-45. 1995.

8. Kedage V. V., Jai C. Tilak, G. B. Dixit, TPA Devasagayam and MinaI Mhatre Antioxidant

Properties of Different Varieties of Grapes (Vitis Vinifera L.) in India. Critical Reviews in Food

Science and Nutrition 47:175-185. 2007. (IF-4.510).

9. Pai S. R., Kamble M. Y., Pawar N. V., Yadav S. R., Dixit G. B., Chavan P. D. and Yadav U. S..

„Karyomorphological Analysis of Delphinium malabaricum (Huth) Munz: A Rare Endemic

Potential Ornamental Plant from Peninsular India‟ Cytologia. 72(3): 319–322, 2007. (IF-0.470).

10. Pawar N. V., Patil V. B., Kamble S. S. and Dixit G. B. First report of Aspergillus niger as a plant

pathogen on Zingiber officinale from India. Plant disease. 92: 9, 1368, 2008. (IF-2.449).

11. Ghatge S. R., Kedage V. V. and Dixit G. B. Somatic Embryogenesis and Plant Regeneration of a

Rare and Multipurpose Medicinal Plant Hemidesmus Indicus (L.) Schult. Plant Cell

Biotechnology and Molecular Biology. 9 (1&2): 71-74.2008.

12. Pai S. R., Nimbalkar M. S., Pawar N. V., Kedage V. V. and Dixit G. B. „In vitro embryo culture

and ex situ regeneration studies in Ancistrocladus heyneanus Wall. ex Grah.‟ Plant Cell

Biotechnology and Molecular Biology. 9(3&4): 95-100.2008.

13. Kawar, P G., Prabu, G. R. Dixit G.B. and Prasad D.T. Isolation of Expressed DNA Fragments

from the Uncultured Sugarcane Grassy Shoot Phytoplasma Associated with Sugarcane Grassy

Shoot (SCGS) Disease by Arbitrarily Primed Polymerase Chain Reaction (AP-PCR). IX Plant

Pathology and VI Molecular Biology, June 23-27, 2008, Cali, Colombia, South America.

14. Kedage V. V., Ghatge S. R., Yadav S. R., and Dixit G. B. Rescue of an endemic and vulnerable

plant, Seshagiria sahyadrica Ans. And Hem. through micropropagation. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci.

India. Sect. B. 79(3):262-266, 2009.

15. Pai S. R., Nimbalkar M. S., Pawar N. V., Patil R. P., and Dixit G. B. ‘Seasonal discrepancy in

phenolic content and antioxidant properties from bark of Nothapodytes nimmoniana (Grah.)

Mabb.‟ International Journal of Pharma and Biosciences. 1(3): 1-17, 2010.

16. Pawar N. V., Nimbalkar M. S., Pai S. R., Kolar F. R. and Dixit G. B. „RP-HPLC analysis of 6-

gingerol and assessment of antioxidant activities in EMS treated ginger‟ Journal of Phytology.

2(3): 13-23, 2010.

17. Pawar N. V., Nimbalkar M. S., Pai S. R., Kolar F. R. and Dixit G. B. ‘Induction of chlorophyll

mutants in Zingiber officinale Roscoe by gamma rays and EMS.’ Emirates Journal of Food and

Agriculture. 22 (5): 406-411, 2010.

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18. Kawar P. G., Pagariya M. C., Dixit G.B., and Prasad D. T. Identification and Isolation of SCGS

Phytoplasma – specific Fragments by Riboprofiling and Development of specific Diagnostic

Tool. J. Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology. 19 (2): 185-194. 2010. (IF-0.412).

19. Kawar P. G., Pagariya M. C., Patel S. R., Dixit G.B., and Prasad D. T. An Overview of Partial

Genome Sequence of First Asiatic Phytoplasma Strain (SCGS) – Indian isolate. Asian Journal of

Plant Pathology. 4 (1): 16-19, 2010.

20. Pawar N. V., Pai S. R., Nimbalkar M. S and Dixit G. B. RP-HPLC analysis of Phenolic

Antioxidant compound 6-gingerol from different ginger cultivars. Food Chemistry. 126: 1330-

1336, 2011. (IF- 3.458)

21. Nimbalkar M. S., Kshirsagar P. R., Shimpale V. B., Pawar N. V., and Dixit G.B. ‘DNA barcoding

for identification of the enigmatic plant Ramkand‟ Current Science. 100 (9):1277, 2011. (IF-

0.897)

22. Pai S. R., Pawar N. V., Nimbalkar M. S and Dixit G. B. Optimization of extraction techniques

and quantification of Betulinic Acid (BA) by RP-HPLC method from Ancistrocladus heyneanus

Wall. Ex Grah. Industrial Crops and Products 34(3): 1458–1464, 2011. (IF-2.507)

23. Ghatge S. R., Kudale S and Dixit G. B. An Improved Plant Regeneration System for High

Frequency Multiplication of Rubia cordifolia L.: A Rare Medicinal Plant. Asian Journal of

Biotechnology,3(4) 397-405, 2011.

24. Chavan J. J., Nimbalkar M. S., Gaikwad N. B., Dixit G.B., and Yadav S. R., In vitro propagation

of Ceropegia spiralis Wight- An Endemic And Rare Potential Ornamental Plant Of Peninsular

India. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. India. Sect. B. 81:120-126, 2011.

25. Chavan J. J., Nimbalkar M. S., Adsul A. A., Kamble S. S., Gaikwad N. B., Dixit G.B., Gurav R.

V., Bapat V. A. and Yadav S. R., Micropropagation and invitro flowering of endemic and

endangered plant Ceropegia attenuata Hook. J. Plant Bio chem. Biotechnol. 20(2): 276-282,

2011. (IF-0.412).

26. Kolar F. R., Pawar N. V., and Dixit G.B., Induced Chlorophyll Mutations in Delphinium

malabaricum (Huth) Munz. Journal of Applied Horticulture. 13 (1): 18-24, 2011.

27. Kolar F. R., Kamble V. S, and Dixit G.B., Phytochemical constituents and antioxidant potential

of some underused fruits. African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. 5(18):2067-2072,

2011. (IF-0.839).

28. Bapat V. A., Dixit G.B. and Yadav S. R. Plant biodiversity conservation and role of botanists.

Current Science. 102 (10):1366- 1369, 2012. (IF-0.897).

29. Dalvi S. G., Vasekar V. C., Yadav A., Tawar P. N., Dixit G. B. Threetha Prasad D., Deshmukh,

R. B., Screening of Promising Sugarcane Somaclones for Agronomic Traits, and Smut Resistance

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Using PCR Amplification of Inter Transcribed Region (ITS) of Sporisorium scitaminae. Sugar

Tech, DOI: 10.1007/s12355-011-0132-y 2012.

30. Kolar F. R., Gosavi, K. V., and Chandore A. N., Yadav S. R., Dixit G.B. Comparative Karyotype

Analysis of Delphinium malabaricum var. malabaricum (Huth) Munz and Delphinium

malabaricum var. ghaticum Billore. Cytologia. 77 (1): 113-119, 2012. (IF-0.470).

31. Nimbalkar M. S., Pai S. R., Pawar N. V., Oulkar D. and Dixit G. B. Free amino acid

profiling in grain Amaranth using LC–MS/MS. Food Chemistry. 134:2565–2569. 2012. (IF-

3.458).

32. Desai N., Kawalkar H. and Dixit G.B. Biosystematics and Evolutionary Studies in Indian Drimia

species. J. of Systematics and Evolution. 2012. (IF-1.596).

33. Sandeep R. Pai, Pawar N. V., Nimbalkar M. S., Kshirsagar P. R., Kolar F. K. and Dixit G. B.

Seasonal variation in content of camptothecin from bark of Nothapodytes nimmoniana (Grah.)

Mabb. using HPLC analysis.‟ Pharmacognosy Research. 5(3): 223-228.

34. Chavan, J. J., Nalawade, A. S., Gaikwad, N. B., Gurav, R. V., Dixit, G. B., & Yadav, S. R.

(2014). An efficient in vitro regeneration of Ceropegia noorjahaniae: an endemic and critically

endangered medicinal herb of the Western Ghats.Physiology and Molecular Biology of

Plants, 20(3), 405-410.

35. Chavan, J. J., Jagtap, U. B., Gaikwad, N. B., Dixit, G. B., & Bapat, V. A. (2013). Total phenolics,

flavonoids and antioxidant activity of Saptarangi (Salacia chinensis L.) fruit pulp. Journal of

Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 22(4), 409-413.

36. Chavan, J. J., Gaikwad, N. B., Kshirsagar, P. R., Umdale, S. D., Bhat, K. V., Dixit, G. B., &

Yadav, S. R. (2013). Highly efficient in vitro proliferation and genetic stability analysis of

micropropagated Ceropegia evansii by RAPD and ISSR markers: A critically endangered plant of

Western Ghats. Plant Biosystems-An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant

Biology, (ahead-of-print), 1-9.

37. Chavan, J. J., Gaikwad, N. B., Kshirsagar, P. R., Umdale, S. D., Bhat, K. V., Dixit, G. B., &

Yadav, S. R. (2013). Application of molecular markers to appraise the genetic fidelity of

Ceropegia spiralis, a threatened medicinal plant of South India. CURRENT SCIENCE, 105(10),

1348-1350.

National:

1. Torne S. G. and Dixit. G. B. Pollen grains of Asclepias. J. Biol. Sci. 20: 28-35. 1977.

2. Dixit G. B. and Torne S. G. One new interspecific hybrid in the genus Passiflora. Curr. Sci. 47:

29-31. 1978. (IF-0.897).

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3. Dixit G. B. and Torne S.G. Heterostyly in Passiflora: Effect of selfing and crossing in P. edulis f.

flav. and P. incarnata L. J. Cytol. Genet. 19: 4-9. 1984.

4. Dixit G. B. and Jadhav. M. D. Meiotic studies in Passiflora incarnata L. J. Cytol. Genet. 19: 10-

14. 1984.

5. Dixit G. B. and Nerle S. K. Cytotoxic effects of industrial effluents of Allium cepa. Geobios. 12:

237-240. 1985.

6. Yadav S. R., Dixit G. B. and Salunkhe C. B. Cytological studies in Aponogeton satarensis Ragh.

Kul. Et Yadav. Curr. Sci. 58: 81-82. 1989. (IF-0.897).

7. Yadav S. R., Salunkhe C. B. and Dixit G. B. Two new records of Asclepiadaceae from

Maharashtra J. Bomb. Nat. Hist. Soci. 86(3): 480-82. 1989.

8. Dixit G. B., Yadav S. R. and Patil K. S. Cytological studies of an endemic rare taxon Dipcadi

concanense (Dalz.) Bakes.. J. Cytol. Genet. 27: 91-94. 1992.

9. Jakhi P. S., Desai N. S. and Dixit G. B. Karyological studies in Dipcadi erythraeum. J. Cytol.

Genet. 29: 91-95. 1994.

10. Phulari S. S. and Dixit G. B. Effect of different forms of nitrogen fertilizers on organic

metabolism in Capsicum varieties, Geobios 22: 103-112. 1995.

11. Mehetre S. S., Lad S. K., Desai N. S., Dixit G. B. and Dahat D. V. Induced nonsenescing

polycarpic mutant in soybean. Nature & Biosphere 1: 40-47. 1996.

12. Phulari S. S. and Dixit G. B. Cytological studies in Capsicum: Karyomorphological studies in

parents and hybrids of Capsicum annum and C. frutescence. Ad. Plant Sci. 9: 111-119. 1996.

13. Phulari S. S. and Dixit G. B. Cytogenetical studies in Capsicum II: Meiotic studies in parental

varieties and crosses of Capsicum. . Ad. Plant Sci. 12 (II): 325 - 332. 1999.

14. Ghanavat N. A. and Dixit G. B. Induction of Male Sterility in winged bean (P. tetragonolobus L.

DC.) Indian J. Genet. 62 (1): 89-90. 2002.

15. Gurav, R. V. and Dixit G. B. Multiplication of Some Ornamental Orchids. In: Orchids -

Biodiversity and Conservation- a tissue culture approach. 2004.

16. Gurav, R. V. and Dixit G. B. Conservation of Orchids from Western Ghats of Maharashtra.

Bioinfolet. 2004

17. Jagtap U. B., More L. B., Yadav S. R. Dixit G. B., and Bapat V. A. „ In vitro multiplication and

conservation of an endemic and critically endangered plant Aponogeton bruggenii Yadav &

Govekar. National Academy of Science Letters 33 (7 & 8): 217-220. 2010.

18. Wadkar S. S., Shete C. C., Gurav R. V., Patil K. S. Dixit G. B. Cytotaxonomical Studies in

Cryptocoryne Fisch. Ex Wydl. From Maharashtra (India). J. Cytol. Genet. 12: 37-42, 2011.

Proceedings:

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1. Kulkarni A. H., Dixit G. B. and Nimbalkar J. D. Effect of salinity on organic constituents of

Gracillaria corticata J. Ag. Proceedings of National Seminar on Phycology, Delhi University. pp.

169-176. 1989.

2. Dixit G. B., Yadav S. R. and Salunkhe C. B. Cytomorphological studies in Scilla hyacinthiana

(Roth.) Macbr. Complex from Maharashtra. Proceedings of Second All India Conference of

Cytology and Genetics 2: 124-134. 1989.

3. Gurav R. V. and Dixit G. B. Multiplication of a Potential Ornamental Wild Orchid Thunia venosa

Rolfe. Through in vitro Germination of Seeds. Proc. of the Orchid Society of India. Orchid News

18 (1-2): 12 - 13. 2002.

4. Ghatge S. R. and Dixit G. B. In vitro clonal multiplication of Hemidesmus indicus R.Br.: An

important multipurpose medicinal plant of India. Proc. of National seminar on Emerging Trends

in Plant Taxonomy. Dept. of Botany, R. T. M. University, Nagpur. 239-246. 2008.

Books / Book chapters:

1. Kamble M. Y., Pai S. R., Shendage S. M., Dixit G. B., Chavan P. D., Yadav U. S. and Yadav S.

R.. „The Genus Barleria L. (Acanthaceae) In India: It’s Diversity, Distribution and Ornamental

Potential‟ A chapter in book on Underutilized Horticultural crops. Vol II, Ed. by K. V. Peter, VC.

Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur, Kerala.

2. Pawar N. V. and Dixit G. B., Study of pungent compound in Zingiber officinale Roscoe: Study of

antioxidant compund 6-gingerol in Zingiber officinale Roscoe. LAP Lambert Academic

Publishing. Germany, 2011.

3. Pai S. R. and Dixit G. B. „Betulinic Acid from Ancistrocladus Heyneanus Wall. Ex Grah.: Studies

on Antiretrovial Triterpenoid Betulinic Acid from Ancistrocladus Heyneanus Wall. Ex Grah.‟

LAP Lambert Academic Publishing. Germany, 2012.

2. Conferences/Symposiums/Workshops

Conferences attended National International Papers presented

26 40 10 60

PAPERS/POSTERS PRESENTED AT CONFERENCES/SYMPOSIUMS/WORKSHOPS ETC.

Sr.

No. Title of paper

Name of

conference/Symposium/

Workshop

Place & Year

1.

Advanced level institute of recent trends in

Plant Genetics UGC, New Delhi

Dept. of Genetics,

Osmania Uty,

Hyderabad. 1983

2. Plant Tissue Culture, Micropropogation and

Protoplast Fusion DST, New Delhi

Biochemistry

Division, NCl,

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Pune. 1985

3. Second group monitoring workshop on DST

funded projects for young scientists DST, New Delhi

Manipur Uty.

Imphal. 1987.

4.

Effect of NaCl salinity on Nitrate reductase

activity in Crotolaria L. species 74

th

session of Indian

Science Congress Bangalore. 1987

5. Influence of sodium chloride salinity on

micronutrient status in Crotolaria juncea L.

Nat. Sym. On Micronutrient

stresses in crop plants: Physi.

And genet. Appr. To ctrl.

Mtm. Phule Agri.

Uty., Rahuri,

1987

6. Germination of Crotolaria L. species under

saline conditions. 75

th

session of Indian

Science Congress. Pune. 1988

7. II All India Conference on Cytology and

Genetics

Society of Cytologists and

Genetists of India.

Dept. of Botany

Kakatiya Univ.

Warangal. 1988.

8. Use of SEM in Life sciences. UGC, New Delhi

RSIC, Nagpur

Univ. Nagpur,

1990.

9.

National Seminar on 'Modern Trends in

Botany'

UGC, New Delhi & Univ. of

Pune

Dept. of Botany,

University of

Pune.. 1991.

10. Cryptocoryns in Maharashtra 79th

Indian Science

Association,

Vadodara, on 3-8

Jan. 1992.

11.

Bacterial Genetics, practical course. CSIR, New Delhi IMTCH,

Chandhigarh.20,

1994.

Sr.

No. Title of paper

Name of

conference/Symposium/

Workshop

Place & Year

12.

Cloning characterization and sequencing of

plant genes.

DBT, New Delhi. School of Life

Sciences, JNU,

New Delhi. 8-28

Dec. 1994

13. Gamma induced nonsenecing – Reflowering

mutants in soybean.

World Soybean Research

Conference V. Chiang Mai,

Thiland: P.- 009.

1994

14. Cytogenetical studies in tetraploid of Urginia

congesta from Western Maharashtra.

National Conference of

Cytology & Genetics.

Kurukshetra.

1994

15. Cytotaxonomical studies in Arisaema

(Araceae)

VI International Aroid

Conference, Kunming, China. 1995

16. Cytotaxonomical studies in Amorphophallus

from Western Ghats of Maharashtra.

International meet on tuber

crops. Trivandrum. 1996

17. Production of cardiotonic glycosides from

Indian squill

Seminar on Recent advances

in Botany,

Satara. 1996.

18.

Workshop on, "Curriculum Development from

Women's Perspective"

Shivaji University,

Kolhapur.

Centre for

Women Studies,

SU, Kolhapur.

1996.

19. Seed emergence performance in winged bean

(Psopocarpus tetragonolobus (L.) DC.)

Seminar on Recent advances

in Botany, Satara. 1996.

20. In-vitro studies in Urginea species from South

Maharashtra.

Symposium on

“Conservation of Biological

Resources”

Institute of

Science, Mumbai.

1996

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21. Cytogenetical studies in tetraploid of Urginia

congesta from South Maharashtra.

Seminar on Cyotogenetics

and Tissue Culture.

Karnataka

University,

Dharwad. 1998.

22.

National symposium on Environmental

Biotechnology.

UGC, New Delhi. Dr. P.D.

Mahavidyalaya,

Sangli. 1999.

23.

Two day seminar on Irradiation Techniques. UGC & Shivaji University,

Kolhapur.

Dept. of Physics,

SU,

Kolhapur.1999.

24.

Disease resistance breeding in Grape (Vitis

vinifera L.) I: Downy Mildew (Plasmopara

viticola Berk and Curt.).

National Symposium on

frontier studies in Microbes

and Host- microbe

interaction.

Department of

Botany, Calcutta

University,

Kolkatta. 2002.

25. Patents and Agriculture in India

Nat. Semi. On Copyright

protection under New IPR

regime: Issues and

challenges

Dept of Econ., SU,

Kolhapur, 2002.

26. 6th

National Seminar on "Orchid Diversity in

India"

ICAR, MOEF, DBT, CSIR,

DST, NHB, INSA, New

Delhi.

IHBT, Palampur.

2002.

27. Multiplication of Thunia venosa Rolfe.

Through invitro germination of seeds

Orchid News- A News Letter

of TOSI,

2002.

28.

A Seminar on, „Vistas of Computer in Life

Sciences‟

UGC, WRO, Pune Dept. of Botany,

D.B.F. Dayanand

College,

Solapur.2002.

Sr.

No. Title of paper

Name of

conference/Symposium/

Workshop

Place & Year

29.

Two days International Seminar on

"Sugarcane Genomics and Genetic

transformation in Sugarcane

Vasantdada Sugar Research

Institute, Pune

Hotel Le

Meridian Pune,

2003.

30. Biotechnology and Agricultural Development:

Applications and Apprehensions

IPR & Agricultural

technology: Emerging issues

and challenges.

Dept of Econ.,

Shivaji University,

Kolhapur. 2003

31. Does UPOV fit in Indian tradition?

IPR & Agricultural

technology: Emerging issues

and challenges.

Dept of Econ., SU,

Kolhapur. 2003

32.

Callus induction studies in Hemidesmus

indicus (L) R. Br. For the production of sec.

metabolites

Campaign on University

Research Training – 2003

SU, Kolhapur.

2003

33.

Seminar on "Botany and Industry" Shivaji University,

Kolhapur.

Department of

Botany, SU,

Kolhapur. 2004.

34. Evaluation of Grape Germplasm for Downy

Mildew Resistance”

Campaign on University

Research Training – 2003

SU., Kolhapur.

2003

35. Antioxidant Properties of Different Grape

(Vitis Vinifera L.) Varieties in India

Int. conf. on, „Natural

Products, Free Radicals and

Radioprotectors in Health

(NFRH – 2004)

Dept. of Biochem.

Annamalai Uty.,

TN., 2004

36.

National Seminar on The Wetlands Shivaji University,

Kolhapur.

Department of

Botany, Shivaji

University,

Kolhapur. 2005.

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37. In vitro studies in salt tolerance of Amaranthus

species Seminar on, „Botany and

Industry‟

Dept of Botany,

SU, Kolhapur.

2004

38. In vitro rapid multiplication of Gladiolus spp Seminar on, „Botany and

Industry‟

Dept of Botany,

SU, Kolhapur.

2004

39. Domestication of Potential Ornamental

Wetland Plants‟.

National Conference on „The

Wetlands‟

Dept of Botany,

SU, Kolhapur.

2005

40.

Preliminary studies in Domestication of some

potential ornamental plants from the wild

Bioresoruces of the Western Ghats

National Conference in Plant

Science

Pd. Vikhe Patil

College, P‟nagar

2005

41.

Delphinium malabaricum (Huth) Munz

(Family: Ranunculaceae): Rare endemic of

northern Western Ghats, its ornamental

potential and karyotype

XV IAAT & National

seminar on Emerging Trends

in Plant Taxonomy

Dept. of Botany,

R. T. M. Uty.,

Nagpur. 2005

42.

In vitro propagation of Seshagiria sahyadrica

Ans. & Hem.: A rare endemic plant of

Western Ghats

XV IAAT & National

seminar on Emerging Trends

in Plant Taxonomy

Dept. of Botany,

R. T. M. Uty.,

Nagpur. 2005

43.

In vitro clonal multiplication of Hemidesmus

indicus R.Br.: An important multipurpose

medicinal plant of India

XV IAAT & National

seminar on Emerging Trends

in Plant Taxonomy

Dept. of Botany,

R. T. M. Uty.,

Nagpur. 2005

44.

In vitro propagation of Ceropegia noorjahanii

Ans.: A Critically endangered, Endemic Plant

of Maharashtra

International Symposium on

Frontiers in Genetics and

Biotechnology – Retrospect

and Prospect

Dept of Genetics

and Biotech.,

Osmania Uty.,

Hyderabad. 2006.

Sr.

No. Title of paper

Name of

conference/Symposium/

Workshop

Place & Year

45.

Somatic Embryogenesis and Plant

Regeneration from leaf cultures of

Hemidesmus indicus Br., a medicinal plant

International Symposium on

Frontiers in Genetics and

Biotechnology – Retrospect

and Prospect

Dept of Genetics

and Biotech.,

Osmania Uty.,

Hyderabad. 2006

46.

Agrobacterium mediated hairy root induction

in leaf disc explants of Hemidesmus indicus: A

rare medicinal plant

Nat. Conf. on Biodiversity

Related International

Conventions : Role of Indian

Scientific Community.

Department of

Botany, Delhi

Uty., New Delhi.

2006

47.

Micropropagation, the only practical way for

multiplication, conservation and survival of

Ceropegias

Nat. Conf.on Biodiversity

Related International

Conventions : Role of Indian

Scientific Community.

Department of

Botany, Delhi

Uty., New Delhi.

2006

48. In vitro studies in Ceropegia Linn.

Nat. Conf.on Biodiversity

Related International

Conventions : Role of Indian

Scientific Community.

Department of

Botany, Delhi

Uty., New Delhi.

2006

49.

Conservation of Rubia cordifolia L.: An

economically important medicinal plant

through micropropagation and reintroduction

in its natural habitat.

Inter. Seminar on Present

Trends and Future Prospects

of Angiosperm Taxonomy.

ARI, Pune, 2006.

50.

In vitro studies in some medicinal plants (such

as Ancistrocladus heyneanus Wall. Ex. Grah.

And others)

Campaign on University

Research Training (COURT

2006)

Shivaji University,

Kolhapur 2006.

51. Biochemical analysis of plant extracts of a

vulnerable endemic species Delphinium International Seminar on

Changing Scenario in

Department of

Botany, Shivaji

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malabaricum (Huth) Munz Angiosperm Systematics. University,

Kolhapur, 2007.

52. Zingibers of northern western ghats:

ornamental potential and conservation

International Seminar on

Changing Scenario in

Angiosperm Systematics.

Department of

Botany, Shivaji

University,

Kolhapur, 2007.

53.

Morphological variations within chebulic

myrobalan from southern western ghats of

Maharashtra

International Seminar on

Changing Scenario in

Angiosperm Systematics.

Department of

Botany, Shivaji

University,

Kolhapur, 2007.

54. Adaptations in orchids: New dimensions International Seminar on

Changing Scenario in

Angiosperm Systematics.

Department of

Botany, Shivaji

University,

Kolhapur, 2007.

55. Morphological diversity analysis in Grape

germplasm

International Seminar on

Changing Senario in

Angiosperm Systematics.

Department of

Botany, Shivaji

University,

Kolhapur, 2007.

56. Occurrence of Drimia species in Maharashtra International Seminar on

Changing Scenario in

Angiosperm Systematics.

Department of

Botany, Shivaji

University,

Kolhapur, 2007.

57.

Preliminary studies in domestication of

Delphinium malabaraicum (Huth) Munz.: An

endemic, wild, potential ornamental species

from western Ghats

International Seminar on

Changing Scenario in

Angiosperm Systematics.

Department of

Botany, Shivaji

University,

Kolhapur, 2007.

Sr.

No. Title of paper

Name of

conference/Symposium/

Workshop

Place & Year

58. Antioxidant activity of Amaranthus tricolor International Seminar on

Changing Scenario in

Angiosperm Systematics.

Department of

Botany, Shivaji

University,

Kolhapur, 2007.

59. Effect of NaCl salinity of seed germination of

Amaranthus L. --do--

Department of

Botany, SU

Kolhapur, 2007.

60.

Embryo culture Ancistrocladus heyneanus

Wall. Ex Grah. And Nothapodytes

nimmoniana Grah.: Medicinal plants

International Seminar on

Changing Scenario in

Angiosperm Systematics.

Department of

Botany, Shivaji

University,

Kolhapur, 2007.

61.

Isolation of Expressed DNA fragments from

the uncultured Sugarcane grassy Shoot

Phytoplasma associated with SCGS disease by

arbitrarily primed polymerase Chain reaction

(AP-PCR)

Plant and Animal Genomics

Conference PAG-XIV.

San Diego, USA.

2008.

62.

Identification of water deficit stress induced

genes at tillering stage using ESTs from

sugarcane subtractive cDNA Library

Plant and Animal Genomics

Conference PAG-XIV.

San Diego, USA.

2008.

63.

Extraction of Bufadienolide glycocides and

quantitative analysis of Proscillaridin A from

Urginea indica (Kunth).

State level Seminar on

Biodiversity of medicinal

plants: A treasure of India.

Dept. of Botany

and Micro.,

Nanded, 2008.

64.

Antioxidant potential of Delphinium

malabaricum: an endemic species of North

Western Ghats

State level Seminar on

Biodiversity of medicinal

plants: A treasure of India.

Dept. of Botany

and Micro., NSB

College, Nanded,

2008.

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65.

In vitro multiplication and regeneration of

Ceropegia spiralis Wight

“Biodiversity of medicinal

plants: A treasure of India”

Dept. of Botany

and Micro., NSB

College, Nanded,

2008.

66.

Induced chlorophyll mutants in Delphinium

malabaricum (Huth) Munz.: An ornamental

Plant.

“Frontiers in

Biotechnological Aspects of

Plant Sciences”

Dept. of Botany

CT Bora College,

Shirur,

2009.

67. Study of Potential Antioxidants in Muntingia

calabura L.

XXXIII Conference of

Indian Botanical Society and

International Symposium on

New Horizons of Botany.

Department of

Botany, Shivaji

University,

Kolhapur, 2010.

68.

Effeciency and Effectiveness of Physical and

Chemical Mutagens in Delphinium

malabaricum (Huth) Munz.

XXXIII Conference of

Indian Botanical Society and

International Symposium on

New Horizons of Botany.

Department of

Botany, Shivaji

University,

Kolhapur, 2010

69.

Phenolic Antioxidant compound 6-Gingerol

from in vitro cultures of Zingiber officinale

Roscoe.

XXXIII Conference of

Indian Botanical Society and

International Symposium on

New Horizons of Botany.

Department of

Botany, Shivaji

University,

Kolhapur, 2010

Sr.

No. Title of paper

Name of

conference/Symposium/

Workshop

Place & Year

70. Genetic Diversity in winged bean

(Psophocarpus tetragonolobus (L.) DC.

XXXIII Conference of

Indian Botanical Society and

International Symposium on

New Horizons of Botany.

Department of

Botany, Shivaji

University,

Kolhapur, 2010

71. Chromosome number report of some endemic

Ceropegia L. species from Western Ghats.

XXXIII Conference of

Indian Botanical Society and

International Symposium on

New Horizons of Botany.

Department of

Botany, Shivaji

University,

Kolhapur, 2010.

72.

An improved protocol for micropropagation

and conservation of Frerea indica Dalz.- A

Critically endangered Plant

XXXIII Conference of

Indian Botanical Society and

International Symposium on

New Horizons of Botany.

Department of

Botany, Shivaji

University,

Kolhapur, 2010

73. VSI 906 and VSI 922 Promising Somaclones

from COC 671.

XXXIII Conference of

Indian Botanical Society and

International Symposium on

New Horizons of Botany.

Department of

Botany, Shivaji

University,

Kolhapur, 2010.

74. RAPD Studies in Amaranthus L.

XXXIII Conference of

Indian Botanical Society and

International Symposium on

New Horizons of Botany.

Department of

Botany, Shivaji

University,

Kolhapur, 2010

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75. Studies on Phytochemical analysis and

Antioxidant activity of Rubia cordifolia L.

National symposium on

Recent trends in Life

Sciences.

Department of

Biochemistry,

Shivaji University,

Kolhapur, 2011.

76.

Induction of embryogenic callus and

regeneration studies in Chlorophytum

kolhapurense (Sardesai, S.P. Gaikwad & S. R.

Yadav).

National symposium on

Recent trends in Life

Sciences.

Department of

Biochemistry,

Shivaji University,

Kolhapur, 2011.

77.

Optimization of extraction techniques and

quantification of Betulinic Acid (BA) by RP-

HPLC method from Ancistrocladus heyneanus

Wall. Ex Grah.”

National conference on

Biodiversity and

Biotechnology for

Sustainable Development.

Department of

studies in Botany,

Karnataka

University,

Dharwad, 2011.

78.

Cytological Studies in Delphinium

malabaricum var. ghaticum Billore.

(Ranunculaceae).

XI All India Conference on

Cytology and Genetics

Department of

Molecular

Biology,

Bangalore

University,

Bangalore. 2012.

79. An extended distribution of two Ginger Pests:

Shoot borer and Leaf feeder for Maharshtra.

National Conference on

Integrated Pest Management.

L. B. S. College

Satara, 2012.

Sr.

No. Title of paper

Name of

conference/Symposium/

Workshop

Place & Year

80.

National Seminar on Medicinal plants:

Status and Future.

Shivaji University,

Kolhapur.

Department of

Botany, Shivaji

University,

Kolhapur. 2012.

81.

Workshop on “Tools and Techniques in

Molecular Systematics/ Phylogenetics.

Shivaji University,

Kolhapur.

Department of

Botany, Shivaji

University,

Kolhapur. 2012.

82.

Bioprospecting of Rubia cordifolia: an

important medicinal plant occuring in

sacred grooves.

National Conference on

Sacred Groves as a

Repository for

Ethanomedicinal Plants.

Department of

Botany, Rajaram

College,

Kolhapur. 2013.

83.

Solanum : a valuable genus of Sacred

grooves……..

National Conference on

Sacred Groves as a

Repository for

Ethanomedicinal Plants.

Department of

Botany, Rajaram

College,

Kolhapur. 2013.

7. Research project work –

Minor projects

Sr. No PI/CO

Title of the Project

Funding

Agency

Amount

(in Rupees)

Duration and

Remark

1. PI Cytogenetical studies in UGC, New 4,000/- 1983- 1985

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some Passiflora species. Delhi (Completed)

Major projects

Sr. No PI/CO

Title of the Project

Funding

Agency

Amount

(in Rupees)

Duration and

Remark

1. PI

Cytophysiological studies in

salt tolerance of Crotolaria

L. species.

CSIR, New

Delhi 71,000/- 1985-1988

(Completed)

3. CO-PI

Domestication of potential

ornamental plants from the

wild Bioresources of the

Western Ghats.

DBT, New

Delhi 37,10,000/-

2004-2008

(Completed)

4. PI

In vitro multiplication of

Myrobalan (Terminalia

chebula Retz.)

UGC New

Delhi 5,93,600/-

2005 –2008

(Completed)

5. PI

Genetic improvement of

Indian squill (Urginea

indica Kunth.)

DST , New

Delhi 11,28,500/-

2006 – 2009

(Completed)

6. Team

member Lead Garden

Ministry of

Environment

and Forest,

Govt. of

India, New

Delhi

47,54,450/- 2008 – 2011

(Completed)

7. CO-PI

Arboratum of medicinally

important sepecies of

Western Ghats

District

Planning

Committee,

Kolhapur.

20,00,000/- 2011-2012

(Completed)

8. CO-PI

Digitized Inventory of

Medicinal Plant Resources

of Maharashtra (Satara,

Sangli & Kolhapur

Districts)

RGSTC

Govt. of

Maharashtra

23,40,710/-

2009-2012

(Completed)

9. CO-PI

Recovery of RET species of

Ceropegia from Western

Ghats

DBT New

Delhi

93,55,000/- (SUK- 57.33000, ARI -26.47000, Forest Dept. 9.75000)

2010-2015

(Ongoing)

10. CO- PI

Conservation and

Development of Arboratum

of Rare, Endangered,

Threatened (RET) and

Endemic Trees of

Angiosperms Western

Ghats

RGSTC

Govt. of

Maharashtra 53,00000/-

3 Years

(Ongoing)

11. CO- PI

Establishment of Arboratum

of Important Medicinal

plants Myristica swamp and

Bambusetum from Western

Ghats

District

Planning

Committee,

Kolhapur.

20,00,000/- 2 Years

(Ongoing)

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Consultancy projects

Sr. No PI/CO

Title of the Project

Funding

Agency

Amount

(in Rupees)

Duration and

Remark

1. PI

Evaluation of antioxidant

potential of some ayurvedic

products.

University

Industry

(Phytopharma,

Kolhapur)

interacti-on

Cell

1,18,000/- 2008

(Completed)

2. CO-PI

Transplantation and/ or

cutting of trees and new

plantation along 13 road

sides in Kolhapur city.

Integrated

Road

Development

Company

5, 50,000/- 2009

(Completed)

Submitted projects

Sr. No PI/CO

Title of the Project

Funding

Agency

Amount

(in Rupees)

Duration and

Remark

1. CO- PI Micropropagation of

Ancistrocladus heyneanus

Forest

Department,

Govt. of

Maharashtra

16,41,800/- 3 Years

Submitted

Departmental Projects

Sr. No PI/CO

Title of the Project

Funding

Agency

Amount

(in Rupees)

Duration and

Remark

1. Team

member

DST FIST

DST, New

Delhi 20,00000/-

2003-2008

(Completed)

2. Team

member UGC – SAP DRS I UGC New

Delhi 47, 54,000/-

2007-2012

(Completed)

3. Team

member

DST FIST Level - I

Category

DST, New

Delhi 50,00000/- 2011-2017

(Ongoing)

4. Team

member DST - PURSE

DST, New

Delhi 9,0000000/-

2012-2017

(Ongoing)

5. Team

member

DBT - IPLS

DBT, New

Delhi 4,01, 04,000/-

2012-2017

(Ongoing)

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9. Membership / other charges

a. Member

Member of Indian Association for Agiosperm Taxonomy.

Member of Society of Cytology and Genetics.

b. Charge:

Head (In-Charge), Department of Biotechnology, Shivaji University Kolhapur

Duration: April 2004 – April 2007.

Convener for conferences/workshop/seminars:

i. XVII Annual Conference of Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy (IAAT)

and International Seminar on Changing Scenario in Angiosperm systematic, at

Shivaji University, Kolhapur. 19th -21

st November 2007.

ii. Seminar on Wetlands, Shivaji University, Kolhapur, February, 2008.

iii. II Workshop on Grass Systematics, at Shivaji University, Kolhapur, March 2008.

iv. Mangrove awareness, at Shivaji University, Kolhapur,

v. Workshop on Mangrove, at Dapoli Agriculture University.

vi. Workshop on “Plants of Medicinal Potential from Western Ghats and Pharmaceutics”

at Shivaji University, Kolhapur, March 2012.

vii. Workshop on “Recent Advances in Research on Rare, Endangered and Threatened

(RET) species of Western Ghats” at Shivaji University, Kolhapur, July 2012.

c. Membership of Scientific Journals

Plant Cell Biotechnology and Molecular Biology, Chennai

Trajectory, Journal of Research Article, Rayat Shikshan Sanstha, Satara

10. Honours / Awards –

-- Nil –

11. Fellowship / Post Doctoral :

Fellowship Agency Duration

Jr. Research Fellow UGC, New Delhi June 1976 to May 1979.

Sr. Research Fellow CSIR June 1979 to May 1980.