Dr. Brijesh Kumar

YEAR OF BIRTH: 1988

FIELD OF SPECIALIZATION: Taxonomy of Angiosperms, Epidermal Studies, Cytogenetics, Environmental Toxicology

SPECIAL INTEREST: Taxonomy of Angiosperms

PRESENTLY WORKING ON FAMILY / TRIBE / GENUS OR FLORA OF (AREA):

MOBILE NO. : 9889403665

E-MAIL: nsrivastava[at]bsi[dot]gov[dot]in, srivastava_nitisha[at]yahoo[dot]com

ON GOING OTHER PROJECTS:

1. SEM studies of the species belonging to family Acanthaceae available at BSA

COMPLETED PROJECTS:

1. Flora of Chhattisgarh, Vol. II, Family Poaceae (2016-2018): A total of 103 species documented and submitted for Flora of Chhattisgarh, vol. II.
2. Flora of Chandra Prabha Wildlife Sanctuary, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh (2015-2017): A total of 270 species were documented and final manuscript submitted. Two research papers have been published and two papers have been presented in International symposium.

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS:

A. Research articles/papers:

1. SRIVASTAVA NITISHA AND GIRJESH KUMAR 2019. Zinc Chloride induced meiotic aberrations in green manure crop Sesbania cannabina Poir. (Dhaincha). Cytologia 84 (2): 1-4. (ISSN: 1348-7019, IMPACT FACTOR: 0.46)

2. SRIVASTAVA NITISHA AND ACHUTA NAND SHUKLA 2019. Biological Spectrum and life form studies of Chandra Prabha Wildlife sanctuary, Chandauli District, Uttar Pradesh. Indian Forester, 145 (5): 435-446. (ISSN: 0019-4816, NAAS RATING: 4.38)

3. SINGH VINEET AND NITISHA SRIVASTAVA 2018. Implications of epidermal studies in identification of two rare and medicinally important species of Rauvolfia L. Journal of Non Timber Forest Products 25(4): 245-241. (ISSN: 0971-9415, NAAS RATING: 3.59)

4. SRIVASTAVA NITISHA AND ACHUTA NAND SHUKLA 2018. Diversity and uses of medicinal plants in Chandra Prabha Wildlife Sanctuary, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. Tropical Plant Research 5(3): 405–418. (ISSN: 2349-1183, NAAS RATING: 4.06)

5. SINGH VINEET AND NITISHA SRIVASTAVA 2017. Trifolium tomentosum L. (Fabaceae), An addition to the leguminous flora of Madhya Pradesh, India. Indian Journal of Forestry 40(4): 385-388. (ISSN: 2349-1183, NAAS RATING: 4.06)

6. SRIVASTAVA NITISHA AND GIRJESH KUMAR 2016. Seed germination, survival and growth in two leguminous crops Sesbania cannabina and Crotolaria juncea. Journal of Biology and Nature 6(1): 24-27. (IISN: 2395-5384, NAAS RATING 3.63)

7. SRIVASTAVA NITISHA AND GIRJESH KUMAR 2016. Effect of waterlogging stress on meiotic course, tetrad formation and pollen fertility of Sesbania pea. Cytology and genetics 50 (1): 28-31. (ISSN: 1934-9440, IMPACT FACTOR: 0.378)

8. SRIVASTAVA NITISHA AND GIRJESH KUMAR 2016. Fly ash induced chromotoxicity in green manure crop Sesbania pea. Plant Cell Biotechnology and Molecular Biology 17 (1&2): 1-6. (ISSN: 0972-2025, NAAS RATING: 4.31)

9. PANDEY BISHNU KUMAR, ASHUTOSH KUMAR SHAHI, NITISHA SRIVASTAVA, GIRJESH KUMAR AND GOPAL VERMA 2015. Synthesis and cytogenetic effect of magnetic nanoparticles. Advanced Materials Letters 6 (11): 954-960. (ISSN: 0976-397X, IMPACT FACTOR: 1.90)

10. NITISHA SRIVASTAVA 2015. An Eco-friendly Method for Reducing the Risk of Fly Ash using Sesbania cannabina (Dhaincha). Research Journal of Recent Sciences 4(3): 1-9. (ISSN: 2277-2502, SCI LISTED)

11. SRIVASTAVA NITISHA AND GIRJESH KUMAR 2014. Influence of drought stress on cytological behavior of green manure crop (Dhaincha) Sesbania cannabina Poir. Cytologia 79 (3): 1-5. (ISSN: 1348-7019, IMPACT FACTOR: 0.46)

12. SRIVASTAVA NITISHA 2014. Iron Nanoparticles Induced Toxicity in Sesbania cannabina: A Morphological Aspect. Advance Science Focus 2(2): 135-139. (ISSN: 2330-0779).

13. SRIVASTAVA NITISHA AND GIRJESH KUMAR 2014. Influence of water deficit on morphological characteristics of green manure crop (Dhaincha) Sesbania cannabina Poir. Unique Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biological Sciences 02 (03): 15-18. (ISSN: 2347-3614).

14. SRIVASTAVA NITISHA 2014. Taxonomic characterization and economic importance of lesser known green manure crop Sesbania cannabina Poir. International Research Journal of Biological Sciences 3(5): 85-88. (ISSN: 2278-3202).

15. SRIVASTAVA NITISHA 2014. Interaction of cobalt nanoparticles with plants: a cytogenetical aspect. Journal of Experimental Nanoscience 10 (10): 769–776. (ISSN: 1745-8080, IMPACT FACTOR: 1.362)

16. SRIVASTAVA NITISHA AND GIRJESH KUMAR 2014. Morphotaxonomy and phenology of three different accessions of Sesbania cannabina Poir. International Research Journal of Biological Science 3(1): 70-72. (ISSN: 2278-3202)

17. KUMAR GIRJESH AND NITISHA SRIVASTAVA 2013. Induced cytomictic variations in pollen mother cells of Sesbania cannabina Poir. Journal of Central European Agriculture 14 (3): 19-27. (ISSN: 19587)

18. SRIVASTAVA NITISHA AND GIRJESH KUMAR 2013. Biomass productivity of green manure crop Sesbania cannabina Poir (Dhaincha) in different planting density stress. International Research Journal of Biological Science 2(9): 48-53. (ISSN: 2278-3202)

19. KUMAR GIRJESH AND NITISHA SRIVASTAVA 2013. Efficiency and effectiveness of gamma rays and sodium azide in Sesbania cannabina Poir. Cytologia 78(1): 81-90. (ISSN: 1348-7019, IMPACT FACTOR: 0.46)

20. KUMAR GIRJESH AND NITISHA SRIVASTAVA 2012. Mercury induced genomic disturbance and flowering inhibition in Sesbania pea (Sesbania cannabina Poir.). Romanian Journal of Biology 57 (1): 27-35. (ISSN: 1843-3782)

21. KUMAR GIRJESH AND NITISHA SRIVASTAVA 2011. Gamma rays induced cytomorphological variations in Sesbania cannabina Poir. Cytologia 76(4): 375-380. (ISSN: 1348-7019, IMPACT FACTOR: 0.46)

22. KUMAR GIRJESH AND NITISHA SRIVASTAVA 2011. Genotoxic effects of two commonly used food additives of boric acid and sunset yellow in root meristems of Trigonella foenum-graecum. Journal of Environmental Health Sciences and Engineering 8 (4): 361-366. (ISSN: 2052-336X, IMPACT FACTOR: 1.64).

23. KUMAR GIRJESH AND NITISHA SRIVASTAVA 2011. EMS induced mutagenicity in pollen mother cells of Sesbania Pea (Sesbania cannabina Poir.). Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding 2(2): 228-234. (ISSN: 10664, NAAS RATING: 4.97)

24. KUMAR GIRJESH AND NITISHA SRIVASTAVA 2011. Mutagenic effects of sodium azide on Sesbania pea (Sesbania cannabina Poir.), Journal of Plant science Research 27(1): 17-21. (ISSN: 0970-2539, NAAS RATING: 3.91)

25. KUMAR GIRJESH AND NITISHA SRIVASTAVA 2011. Genomic damage and microsporogenesis inhibition in Sesbania cannabina (Retz.) Poir. (Fabaceae) through impact of lead. Chromosome Botany 6: 29-32. (ISSN: 1881-8285, SCI Listed)

26. KUMAR GIRJESH AND NITISHA SRIVASTAVA 2010. Genotoxic effect of total solar eclipse (22^nd July, 2009) in root meristems of Sesbania cannabina. Indian Journal of Botanical Research 6 (1&2): 177 -182. (ISSN: 15545)

B. Book chapters:

1. SRIVASTAVA NITISHA 2018. Nanotechnology for Agricultural improvement in Book entitled “New Approaches in Agricultural, Environmental and Nutritional Technology” (vol. 2) Edited by Hemlata Pant, Manoj Kumar Singh, D. K. Srivastava and Vandana Mathur. Society of Biological Sciences and Rural Development. pp.195-199.

C. Hindi articles:

1. SRIVASTAVA NITISHA 2019. Main Pankshi hoon. Paryavaran 69: 59-60.
2. SRIVASTAVA NITISHA 2018. Mere Bachpan ki Chiraiyya Gauraiyya. Vanaspati Vaani 27: 87.
3. SRIVASTAVA NITISHA AND SANJAY KUMAR 2017. Bahupakshiya paryavarniya samjhaute aur Bharat ki sthiti- Vartman Paridrishya. Vanaspati Vaani 26: 91-99.
4. SRIVASTAVA NITISHA 2017. Mai Chali, Bah Chali. Vanaspati Vaani 26: 114.
5. SINHA G. P. AND NITISHA SRIVASTAVA 2016. Padap Naamkaran Vigyan-Melbourne Code (ICN) ek parichay. Vanaspati Vaani 25: 86-90.

6. SRIVASTAVA NITISHA, ACHUTA NAND SHUKLA AND ARJUN TIWARI 2016. Achanakmaar Tiger Reserve ki Vanaspati Vividhata: Sankshipt Parichay. Vanaspati Vaani 25: 45-47.

7. SRIVASTAVA NITISHA AND SUBIR SEN 2015. Jaiv Prodyogiki evam Paryavaran Prabandhan. Vanaspati Vaani 24: 89-91.

8. PARAMJIT SINGH AND NITISHA SRIVASTAVA 2014. Sankatgrast Maingrove Vanaspatiyan. Vanaspati Vaani 23: 1-6.

9. SRIVASTAVA NITISHA 2013. Aushadhi Kshetra mein Nobel Puraskar-2012. Vanaspati Vaani 22: 113-116.

10. SINGH PARAMJIT AND NITISHA SRIVASTAVA 2013. Patthar Paudhein: Prakriti ke Anmol Ratna. Vanaspati Vaani 22: 126-128.

YEAR OF BIRTH: 1986

FIELD OF SPECIALIZATION: Angiosperm taxonomy, Ethnobotany and Ecology.

SPECIAL INTEREST: Flora of Terai region, Angiosperm taxonomy, Ethnobotany and Ecology.

PHONE: 0532-2250179, +91 9451796912

E-MAIL: vineetsingh[at]bsi[dot]gov[dot]in, vineet[dot]singh332[at]gmail[dot]com

ON GOING OTHER PROJECTS: In addition to above mentioned under PRESENTLY WORKING ON FAMILY / TRIBE / GENUS OR FLORA OF (AREA)

Identification of old unidentified specimens of BSA.

Ex-situ conservation of endemic, threatened and economic plant species in botanic garden of CRC.

Phenological studies of existing plant species in the botanic garden of CRC, Allahabad.

COMPLETED PROJECTS:

Floristic diversity of Alwara Wetland, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh (2018-19)

Floristic Diversity of Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary, Lakhimpur Kheri, U. P. (2016-2019)

Flora of Chhattisgarh Vol.II, families- Hydrocharitaceae, Burmanniaceae, Zingiberaceae, Costaceae, Marantaceae, Musaceae, Cannaceae, Iridaceae, Amaryllidaceae, Hypoxidaceae, Agavaceae, Taccaceae and Xyridaceae (2016-18)

Floristic diversity of Parvati Aranga Wildlife sanctuary and adjacent Tikri forest area, terai region, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. (2014-17).

Floristic Diversity of Upper Ganga Ramsar Site, Uttar Pradesh (2013-2014)

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS:

Research articles/papers:

1. SINGH VINEET AND NITISHA SRIVASTAVA 2018. Implications of epidermal studies in identification of two medicinally important species of Rauvolfia L. J. of Non-Timber Forest Products 25(4): 235-241. (NAAS Rating- 3.59).
2. SINGH VINEET 2018. Fagonia schweinfurthii (Hadidi) Hadidi ex Ghafoor (Zygophyllacea) – An addition to the flora of Uttar Pradesh, India. Indian J. Forestry 41(3): 291-292. (NAAS Rating- 3.78).
3. SINGH VINEET AND NITISHA SRIVASTAVA 2017. Trifolium tomentosum L. (Fabaceae), An Addition to the Leguminous Flora of Madhya Pradesh, India. Ind. J. Forestry 40(4): 385-388. (NAAS Rating- 3.78).
4. SINGH VINEET AND A. GARG 2017. Pharmacognosy- A blended science. Van Sangyan 4(4): 17-18.
5. GAUTAM NEELAM AND VINEET SINGH. 2017. Jhadi Taal Wetland - An Abode For Wild Germplasm Of Monotypic Genus Euryale Ferox Salisb. In Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary, Terai Region, Uttar Pradesh, India. Annals of Plant Sciences 6(4): 1602-1603. (NAAS Rating- 4.38).

6. SINGH VINEET, S. K SRIVASTAVA AND L.M. TEWARI. 2016. Clerodendrum indicum (L.) Kuntze -A Folk Medicine for Skin Ailment (Agiya) from Bhar Aborigine of Tikri Reserve Forest, Gonda District, Eastern Uttar Pradesh. J. of Non-Timber Forest Products 23(4): 221-223. (NAAS Rating- 3.59).

7. SINGH VINEET, S. K. SRIVASTAVA, AND L.M. TEWARI. 2016. Floristic assessment of different habitats of Parvati Aranga Wildlife Sanctuary and adjacent Tikri forest area, Gonda, Uttar Pradesh, India. Tropical Plant Research 3(3): 543-550. (NAAS Rating- 4.02).

8. SINGH VINEET AND S. K. SRIVASTAVA, 2016. Parvati Aranga Bird Sanctuary - Castle for Purple Gallinule in Eastern Uttar Pradesh. Indian forester 143(10): 1032-1033. (NAAS Rating- 4.38).
9. GARG ARTI, VINEET SINGH AND JITENDRA PANDEY. 2016. The exclusion zone of Narora Atomic Power Station - A control hothouse. Curr. Sci. 111(1): 11-12 (Impact Factor- 0.756)
10. GARG ARTI AND VINEET SINGH. 2015. Alien invasive elements of Upper Ganga Ramsar Site, Uttar Pradesh, India. Ind. J. Forestry 38(4): 383-386. (NAAS Rating- 3.78).
11. SINGH VINEET, AND S.K. SRIVASTAVA. 2015. A note on occurrence and copious growth of Helminthostachys zeylanica (L.) Hook. (Ophioglossaceae) in Tikri forest in Terai region, Uttar Pradesh. Phytotaxonomy 15: 15-16.
12. SINGH VINEET. 2015. Rare Sighting of Nearly Threatened Grey-Headed Fish-Eagle Icthyophaga Ichthyaetus (Horsfield, 1821) From Tikri Reserve Forest of Eastern Uttar Pradesh, India. Indian forester 141(10): 1104-1105. (NAAS Rating- 4.38).
13. SINGH VINEET, R. KR. SINGH, AND S.L. GUPTA. 2015. Diversity of Climbers, Trailers and Parasitic Plants in Botanical Garden, Botanical Survey of India, Central Regional Centre, Allahabad. Ind. J. Forestry 38(4): 383-386. (NAAS Rating- 3.78).
14. SINGH R. KR. AND VINEET SINGH. 2015. Hitherto unreported Ethno medicinal uses of plants by Tharu tribe of Valmiki Tiger Reserve, West Champaran district, Bihar. Indian forester 141(7): 771-778. (NAAS Rating- 4.38).
15. SINGH VINEET AND R. KR. SINGH. 2015. Is Valeriana jatamansi and Selinum vaginatum can be used as substitute for Nardostachys jatamansi in preparation of neuroprotective drugs? Indian forester 141(4): 469-470. (NAAS Rating- 4.38).
16. SINGH VINEET AND S. K. SRIVASTAVA. 2014. Utilization of Wild Plants during Tinchhath festival in eastern Uttar Pradesh. Ethnobotany 26(1&2): 101-103.
17. SINGH VINEET AND R. KR. SINGH. 2014. Ex- situ conservation of Oroxylum indicum Kurz. using root suckers at experimental garden, Botanical Survey of India, Central Regional Centre, Allahabad. Biohearld 4(2): 56-58.
18. SINGH VINEET, S. K. SRIVASTAVA AND G. P. SINHA. 2014. A note on occurrence and conservation of Gloriosa superba in Parvati Aranga Wildlife Sanctuary, Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. Envis Newsletter. 19(2): 5.
19. SINGH R.KR. AND VINEET SINGH. 2014. Ethno medicinal plants of plants of Valmiki Tiger Reserve, West Champaran district, Bihar. J. of Non-Timber Forest Products 21(3): 185-192. (NAAS Rating- 3.59).
20. GARG ARTI, VINEET SINGH AND R. KR. SINGH. 2014. Economically valuable wild plant resources of Nawabgunj bird Sanctuary, Uttar Pradesh. J. of Non-Timber Forest Products 21(2): 99-103. (NAAS Rating- 3.59).
21. SINGH VINEET, SUSHANT MISHRA AND R.KR. SINGH. 2013. Preliminary Phytochemical investigation of whole plant of Rumex dentatus L. (Polygonaceae). J. of Non-Timber Forest Products. 20(4): 253-256. (NAAS Rating- 3.59).
22. GARG ARTI AND VINEET SINGH. 2013. Siddhwari Sacred Grove in Upper Ganga Ramsar Site of Uttar Pradesh in Curr. Sci. 105 (8): 1039-1040. (Impact factor- 0.756)
23. GARG ARTI, R.KR. SINGH, S.L.GUPTA, VINEET SINGH AND Y.A.SIDDIQUI. 2013. The Gangetic Dolphin Plead for Mercy. Curr. Sci. 105(7): 887-888. (Impact factor- 0.756)
24. GARG ARTI AND VINEET SINGH. 2013. Mandu Sacred Grove in Upper Ganga Ramsar Site, Uttar Pradesh. Curr. Sci. 104(4): 409-410. (Impact factor- 0.756)
25. SINGH VINEET, PRIYANKA DUBEY, SHARAD SRIVASTAVA AND A.K.S RAWAT. 2011. Botanical standardization of Jatamansi and their adulterant and substitute species. Indian Journal of traditional knowledge. 10(4):599-603. (Impact factor- 0. 756).
26. VERMA DURGESH, SHARAD SRIVASTAVA, VINEET SINGH AND A.K.S RAWAT. 2010. Pharmacognostical evaluation of Curcuma caesia Roxb. Rhizome. Natural product sciences.16 (2):107-110.

B. Book chapters:

1. ANSARI A.A. AND VINEET SINGH. 2017. Plants growing in experimental garden, Botanical Survey of India, Central Regional Centre, Allahabad in P.singh and S.S.Dash (ed.), Indian Botanic Gardens-Role in Conservation. Botanical Survey of India, Kolkata, W.B., 166-174.

2. GARG ARTI AND VINEET SINGH. 2016. Traditional Conservation of Medicinal Plants in the sacred lands of Upper Ganga Ramsar Site in Uttar Pradesh. In H.K. Chourasia (ed.), Conservation of medicinal plants conventional and modern approaches. Omega Publications, New Delhi, 18-27.

C. Hindi articles:

1. GAUTAM NEELAM AND VINEET SINGH. 2017. Uttar Pradesh ke pramukh evam alp gyat nambhoomi kshetra: Ek sankshipt parichay. Vanaspati vani 26: 100-101.

2. SINGH VINEET AND NEELAM GAUTAM. 2017. Prakritik jal sanshadhan evam bhartiya samvidhan- Ek sankshipt parichay. Vanaspati vani 26: 100-101.

3. SINGH VINEET AND R.K. SINGH. 2017. Sonapatha (oroxylum indicum): Ek Pavitra evam Chamatkari Aaushadhiya Padap. Van Sangyan 4(1): 28-31.

4. SINGH VINEET. Amaltas. 2016. Vanaspati vani 25: 125.

5. SINGH VINEET. Prakriti Prathana. 2016. Vanaspati vani 25: 126.

6. SINGH VINEET AND G.P.SINHA. 2016. Laxmanphal (Annona muricata)- Ek Mahatavpoorna Vriksha. Vanaspati vani 25: 117-119.

7. SINGH VINEET AND S.K. SRIVASTAVA. 2015. Parvati Aranga Wildlife Sanctuary, Terai kshetra (Gonda), Uttar Pradesh ki Jaiv vividhita. Vanaspati vani 24: 31-34.

8. SINGH R.KR., VINEET SINGH AND S. L.GUPTA. 2014. Bhartiya vanaspati sarvakshan, madhya kshetraiya kendra, Allahabad ke vanaspatik udhyaan ki padap vividhita. Vanaspati vani 23: 34-43.

9. GARG ARTI AND VINEET SINGH. 2013. Uppari Ganga Ramsar site ke kuch mahatovapoorna awashadhiya paudhey. Vanaspati vani 22: 87-89 ().

10. SINGH R.KR., VINEET SINGH AND Y.A.SIDDIQUI. 2013. Darakht- e- miswak: Salvadora persica. Vanaspati vani 22: 68- 69.

11. SINGH R.KR. AND VINEET SINGH. 2013. Valmiki baagha abhyaranya paschimi champaran, Bihar, ki Vanaspatik vividhita. Vanaspati vani 22: 15-19.

12. SINGH VINEET, SHARAD SRIVASTAVA AND AKS RAWAT. 2010. Gokharu (Gokhshru). Ek Balvardhak Awashadhi. Vigyanvani 16: 83-84.

13. SINGH VINEET, SHARAD SRIVASTAVA AND AKS RAWAT. 2010. Mushroom (Kukurmutta). Awashadhiya Kawak. Vigyanvani 84-85.

14. DUBEY PRIYANKA, MANSI GUPTA, VINEET SINGH, SAYYADA KHATOON AND AKS RAWAT. 2009. Awashadhi Mulyankan- Kuch Mahatavapoorna Tathaya. Vigyanvani 15: 6-8.

15. DUBEY PRIYANKA, VINEET SINGH, SHARAD SRIVASTAVA & AKS RAWAT. 2009. Bael- Ek Pawan Awashadhiya Vriksha. Vigyanvani 15: 18-19.