FIELD OF SPECIALIZATION: Plant Taxonomy and Phytogeography of lower group of plants  (bryo)

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

PHONE : 0135 2755478

ON GOING OTHER PROJECTS : 

·      Flora of Himachal Pradesh Volume 1.

·      Zingiberaceae of India (Flora of India)

COMPLETED PROJECTS:

·      AICOPTAX – Bryophyta, Funded by MoEF New Delhi (worked as JRF and SRF) from 2001 -2008.

·      Bryoflora (Hepaticae & Anthocerotae) of Mizoram (2008- 2017) AAP Project. (Principle investigator)

·      Taxonomic Revision of genus Genus Riccia (Mrachantiophyta) in India  (2014- 2019) (Principle investigator)

·      Taxonomic Studies on Lejeuneaceae Schizostipae (Mrachantiophyta) in Northeast India including Sikkim. Flora of India Project (2014- 2019) (Supervisor)

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS:

A. Research articles/papers:

2022

1. Joshi B., Panwar G.S. & Singh S.K. 2022. Eulophia dabia - A lesser known Critically Endangered Terrestrial Orchid.  Indian Forester 148(1) : 83-87.

 2021

2. Joshi B., Panwar G.S. & Singh S.K. 2021. An account on Rhynchostylis retusa : an exquisite orchid. Indian J. Forest. 44 (1): 16-19.

3.                   Chaudhary K.L., Singh S.K., Bhattacharjee A. & Murugesan M. 2021. Re-collection and Population studies of Threatend Sonerila squarrosa in India. Indian Forest. 147 (12) : 1226-1228.

4.                   Joshi B., Panwar G.S. & Singh S.K. 2021. In vitro propagation of insectivorous plant Nepenthes khasiana Hook.f. ‑an endangered ornamental and ethnomedicinal species. Vegetos https://doi.org/10.1007/s42535-021-00310-1

5.                   Kumar P., Panwar G.S. and Singh S.K. 2021. A Brief Analysis of IUCN Red listed threatened Plants of India. Indian Forester 147(12) : 1155-1171.

6.                   Kumar S. Bondya S.L. & Singh S.K. 2021. Marchantia papillata Raddi subsp. grossibarba (Steph.) Bischl., an addition to the bryoflora of Bihar, India The Biobrio 8 (1&2): 607-609.

7.                   Manju C.N., Chandini V. K., Singh S. K. and Rajesh K.P. 2021. A new species of Riccia (Ricciaceae: Marchantiophyta) from the Western Ghats of Kerala. The Bryologist 124(3): 376–384

8.                   Patil S. and Singh S.K. 2021. Scilla viridis (Asparagaceae): a century of misinterpretation  Nordic Journal of Botany  doi: 10.1111/njb.03018

9.                   Panwar, G.S., B. Joshi And S.K. Singh 2021. Is Tricholepis roylei Hook.f. can be saved through species specific recovery programme? Indian forester 147 (12) : 1247-1248

10.               Sharma S., Patil S. and Singh S.K. 2021.  An Overlooked Taxon in Reinwardtia (Linaceae) J. Jpn. Bot. 96(3): 172–174.

11.               Singh S.K. and Kumar Shashi 2021 Notes on extended distribution of Drepanolejeunea spicata and Lejeunea stevensiana (Lejeuneaceae: Marchantiophyta) two scarcely known species. Acta Botanica Hungarica. 63(1–2): 211–219

12.               Yadav, S., A. Srivastava, S. Biswas, S.K. Singh and Yogesh Mishra 2021. Seasonal Changes in the Antioxidative Defence System of a Liverwort Dumortiera hirsuta. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation https://doi.org/10.1007/s00344-021-10379-2

13.               Puneet Kumar And S.K. Singh 2021. High pollen sterility relatable to structural heterozygosity, and SEM study in Poison Devil Tree (Alstonia venenata R.Br.). Cytologia 86 (2): 161-166   (IF=0.96).

14.               Kumar P., Singh H. & Singh S.K. 2021. Karyomorphological and SEM studies in newly discovered populations of a critically endangered medicinal plant –Lilium polyphyllum D.Don ex Royle from a high altitude protected area of north-western Himalaya. Microsc Res Tech. 2021: 1–11. DOI: 10.1002/jemt.23784.

2020

15.               Singh, S.K., T pocs, D singh, and S. Kumar. 2020. A synopsis of Colura (Dumort.) Dumort. (Marchnatiophyta: Lejeuneaceae) In India. Cryptogamie Bryologie  41 (10): 111-129.

 16.               Yadav, S., Srivastava A., Biswa S., Chaurasia N., Singh S.K., Kumar S., Srivastava V. and Mishra Y. 2020. Comparison and optimization of protein extraction and two diemensional gel electrophoresis protocols for liverworts. BMC Research Notes 13:60 doi:10.1186/s13104-020-4929-1

17.               Kumar, Shashi, S.K. Singh and S. L. Bondya. 2020. Cheilolejeunea obtusifolia: a new distributional record from Manipur northeast India Annals of Forestry 28:7-10

18.               Singh, S.K., K. Pagag, D.K. Roy and A. A. Mao. 2020. SEM studies on pollinia of Dendrobium species from northeast India Annals of Forestry 28:15-25.

19.               Singh, S.K., V. K. Rawat, A. Benniamin and C. R. Fraser-jenkins^. 2020. Ferns and fern-allies of Meghalaya –an updated account. Annals of Forestry 28:27-37.

20.               Singh, S.K., Kumar, Shashi, and S. L. Bondya. 2020. Genus Metalejeunea Grolle: a new addition  to bryoflora of north-east India. Annals of Forestry 28: 11-13.

21.               Singh, S.K. and K. K. Rawat, 2020. Two new Plagiochila (Marchantiophyta: Plagiochilaceae) from India. Annals of Forestry 28:1-5.

22.               Majumdar S. and S.K. Singh 2021. A note on the occurrence of female plants of Trichocolea udarii (Trichocoleaceae: Marchantiophyta). Indian Journal of Forestry 43(4), pp.3 45-349

23.               Bondya. S.L., Singh S.K. and Kumar, Shashi, 2020. Lejeunea subolivacea (Lejeuneaceae: Marchantiophyta) - A new addition to Bryoflora of Jharkhand, India. Indian Journal of Forestry 43(4):.350-352.

24.               Kholia B.S., Fraser-Jenkins C.R., Punetha N. & Singh S.K. 2020. On the occurrence of Oeosporangium tenuifolium (Burm. f.) Fraser- Jenk. & Pariyar in the Western Himalaya, Uttarakhand, India. Indian Journal of Forestry 43(2):173- 175.

25.               Kumar P., Deroliya P.K. and Singh S.K. 2020. Veronica ciliata subsp. cephaloides: a new record for the flora of Himachal Pradesh (India) with an updated checklist of the genus Veronica in India. Indian Journal of Forestry 43(4): 322-327.

26.               Murugesan M. Chanu L.I., Mao  A.A. & Singh S.K. 2020. Notes on the occurrence of Begona x riccinifolia A. Dietr. (Begoniaceae) in Meghalaya, India. Ne BIO 11(2) 87-89.

2019

27.               Singh S. K. & D. Singh 2019 ‘2018’. An updated account of Liverworts and Hornworts of Maharashtra with seven new additions. Phytotaxonomy 18: 31-40 

28.               Mao A. A., S. K. Singh & L. I. Chanu. 2019 ‘2018’. Four new distributional records from Ukhrul, Manipur.  Phytotaxonomy 18: 113-117

29.               JOSHI, B., G.S. PANWAR AND S.K. SINGH. 2019. Vernonia amygdalina Delile - a promising anticancerous and ethnomedicinal shrub. Journal of Non-Timber Forest Product 26(4): 225-228.

30.               KUMAR, P., H. SINGH, K. S. DOGRA AND S.K. SINGH.  2019. Arabis nuda Bél. (Brassicaceae), a new record for Himachal Pradesh. Indian Journal of Forestry 42(4): 339-341.

31.               Deroliya P.K., Singh S.K., Patil S. & Sharma S. 2019.  An annotated checklist of the flora of Himachal Pradesh, India. Ann. For. 27 (1&2): 1-296.

2018

32.               Singh, S.K. and Devendra Singh 2018. A new species of the genus Metzgeria Raddi (Metzgeriaceae, Marchantiophyta) from India Cryptogamie, Bryologie 39 (1): 47-53.

33.               Singh S.K. 2018. Contributions to the Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of Mizoram IX. Genus Marchantia. Indian Forester 144 (5): 461-464.

34.               Singh S.K. and Singh D. 2018. Discovery of a new taxonomic character in genus Cyathodium (Cyathodiaceae: Marchantiales) from India. Geophytology 48(1): 63-65.

35.               Singh S.K. 2018 ‘2017’. Family Aytoniaceae in Mizoram, North East India. Phytotxonomy 17: 105-113

36.               Kumar Shashi and S.K. Singh 2018 ‘2017’. Lejeunea kodamae (Lejeuneaceae: Marchantiophyta) – Addition to the Bryoflora of Northeast India. Phytotxonomy 17: 71-73

37.               Kumar Shashi, S.K. Singh and S.L. Bondya 2018. Additions of Four Lejeunea to the Bryoflora of Nagaland, India. Indian J. Forest 41(2) 171-178.

38.               Singh, S.K., S.L. Bondya and Shashi Kumar 2018. New records and extension ranges in Lejeuneaceae (Schizostiapae) from Nagaland, Northeast India Geophytology

39.               Chaudhary K.L., S.K. Singh and C.R. Fraser-Jenkins 2018. Confirmation of the occurrence of Gonophlebium subauriculatum (Polypodiaceae) in India. Indian J. Forest. 41(3) 223-225.

40.               Singh   S.K. AnD Kumar Shashi 2018. Contribution to the liverwort and hornwort flora of Jharkhand. Nelumbo 60 (1): 85-89.

41.               Singh   S.K. 2018. Description of six new species and two new infraspecific taxa of Lejeuneaceae (Marchantiophyta) from India. Nelumbo 60 (1): 69-84.

2017

42.               Kumar, S., S.K. Singh and S.L. Bondia 2017. Drepanolejeunea ternatensis (Lejeuneaceae: Marchantiophyta) – a newly recorded species from Northeast India. Indian J. Forest. 40 (4): 359-361.

43.               Singh   S.K. AnD Kumar Shashi 2017. Cololejeunea microscopica var. microscopic (Marchantiophyta: Lejeuneaceae) – a new record for India. Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon. 24(2): 233–236, 2017

2016

44.               Kumar, R., Sharma, S. and S.K. Singh. 2016. Phalaenopsis yingjiangensis. Phalaenopsis 26 (1): 11-13.

45.               Singh, S.K. and T. Pócs 2016. Reinstatement of Cololejeunea indica Pandé & Misra, a name previously synonymous with C. spinosa (Horik.) Pandé & Misra. Cryptog. Bryol. 37(1): 27-32.

46.               Singh, S.K. and Tamás Pócs 2016. Present status of genus Taxilejeunea [Lejeuneaceae: Marchantiophyta] in India. Phytotaxa 263 (1): 73-76.

47.               Singh, S.K. and Shashi Kumar. 2016. A new species of Lejeunea (Marchantiophyta) from Mizoram, India. Indian J. Forest. 39 (1): 69-75.

48.               Singh, S.K. and Shashi Kumar 2016. A preliminary study on liverworts and hornworts of Tripura, North-East India. Nelumbo 58: 130-151.

49.               Shashi Kumar and Singh, S.K. 2016. Cheilolejeunea vittata (Steph. ex G. Hoffm.) R.M. Schust. & Kachroo (Lejeuneaceae: Marchantiophyta) – a newly recorded species from India. Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon. 23(2): 209-213.

50.               Chaudhary, K.L. and S.K. Singh 2016. Notes on occurrence of Adiantum flabellulatum L. – a less known fern from Meghalaya. Keanean J. Sci. 5: 57-60.

51.               Prabhugaonkar, A. and S.K. Singh 2016. A disjunct bird’s nest fungus Cyathus gayanus newly recorded from Asia. Keanean J. Sci. 5: 13-16.

52.               Singh, S.K., M. Murugesan and A.A. Mao 2016. A new species of Crepidium (Orchidaceae) from Meghalaya, North-east India. Keanean J. Sci. 5:  9-12.

53.               Kumar, R., S.K. Singh, B.K. Sinha and S. Sharma 2016. Description of two new species of Hellenia (Costaceae) from North-east India. Keanean J. Sci. 5:  3-8.

54.               R. Kumar and S.K. Singh 2016. Three new and noteworthy records of Gingers from India. Keanean J. Sci. Sci. 5: 17-24.

55.               Singh S.K. and S. Kumar 2016. Two new and noteworthy records of Lejeuneaceae (Marchantiophyta) from Jharkhand, India. Keanean J. Sci. 5: 25-32.

2015

56.               Verma, D. Seshu Lavania and S.K. Singh 2015. Bulbophyllum chyrmangensis (Orchidaceae: Epidendroideae), a new species from Meghalaya, Northeast India. Phytotaxa 195 (1): 094-097.

57.               Singh, S.K. and S. Majumdar. 2015 Contribution to the Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of Mizoram VIII.  Bazzania hainanensis L.-P. Zhou & L. Zhang, new record for India. Acta Bot. Hung. 57: 219-223.

58.               Singh, S.K., R. Kumar, A. Bhattacharjee and S. Sharma 2015. Eria merguensis Lindl. (Orchidaceae) – a new addition to the Indian flora. Telopia 18: 171-176.

59.               Pagag, K. S.K. Singh and D.K. Roy 2015. Notes on blooming of a rare orchid Flickingeria macraei Keanean J. Sci. 4:7-10.

60.               Singh, S.K., D.Verma, B.S. Kholia, S. Sharma, B.K. Sinha and S. Pandey 2015.  Pteridophytes of Tawi Wildlife Sanctuary, Mizoram, India. Keanean J. Sci. 4: 29-40.

61.               Jakha, H.Y., C.R. Deb, S.K. Singh, D. Verma, S. Dey and N.S. Jamir 2015. Pendulorchis (Orchidaceae) - A new generic record for Nagaland, India. Keanean J. Sci. 4: 19-22.

62.               Singh, S.K., tamás pócs and shashi kumar 2015. Notes on four new and noteworthy records of Lejeunea from Meghalaya, India. Acta Bot. Hung. 57(3–4): 407-418.

63.               Kumar, R., S.K. Singh, S. Sharma & P. Triboun 2015. Two new species of Zingiber from North-east India. Phytotaxa 233 (1): 80-84.

64.               Singh, S.K. and shashi kumar. 2015. Lejeunea exilis (Marchantiophyta) - new to the bryoflora of North-east India. Geophytology 45(2): 265-268.

65.               Singh, S.K. and S. Majumdar 2015. Plagiochila ptychanthoidea newly recorded species from India with new morphological details. J. Bryology 37 (4): 332-335.

66.               Kumar, S., Pócs, T. and S.K. Singh 2015. Two Drepanolejeunea [Marchantiophyta] new to bryoflora of Meghalaya. Indian J. Forest. 38(4): 343-349.

67.               Kumar, R.A. Bhattacharjee, S.K. Singh and Sachin Sharma 2015. Cheirostylis griffithii (Orchidaceae) - a new record for Mizoram. ENVIS Newslett. 20(1): 5.

2014

68.               Kumar, R., Sharma, S. and S.K. Singh. 2014. Notes on first Record of Ornithochilus yingjiangensis from India and its conservation. The MIOS Journal 15 (1): 10-13.

69.               Singh, S.K. and M. Dey 2014 (2015). Two noteworthy Cololejeunea (Spruce) Schiffn. (Marchantiophyta: Lejeuneaceae) from Eastern Himalaya, India. Nelumbo. 55: 273-277.

70.               Singh, S.K., A. Bhattacharjee, R. Kumar and P. Efimov 2014. Lectotypification of Habenaria dyeriana King & Pantl. (Orchidaceae). Ann. Bot. Fenn. 51(3): 267-271.

71.               Barhuiya, H.A. and S.K. Singh 2014. Pteridophytes of Thorangtlang WildLife Sanctuary, Mizoram.  J. Threatend Taxa 6(9): 6249-6268.

72.               Kumar, R., A. Bhattacharjee, S.K. Singh, S. Sharma 2014. A rare species of Calanthe R.Br. recorded for the first time from India. Telopia 16: 213-217.

73.               S.K. Singh 2014. An Appraisal of Genus Riccia in India with a Note on Diversity and Distribution of Species.  Int. J. Sust. Water Environ. Syst. 6 (1): 35-43.

74.               Kumar, R., S.K. Singh, S. Sharma, D. Verma and C.S. Rao. 2014. Recollection of Arundina graminifoliavar. Revolute (Orchidaceae) from India. Richardiana 15: 128-134.

75.               Panday, S., B.K. Sinha and S.K. Singh 2014. Epirixanthes elongata (Polygalaceae) from Mizoram. ENVIS Newslett. 19(1): 3.

76.               Panday, S., D. Verma, S.K. Singh and B.K. Sinha (2014). Three new distributional record of orchid from Mizoram. Nelumbo. 56: 252-254.

2013

77.               Singh, S.K. 2013. New combinations in Lejeunea with a new name to Otigoniolejeunea indica. Phytotaxa 96 (1): 63-64.

78.               Singh, S.K. and H.A. Barbhuiya 2013. Contribution to the Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of Mizoram VI - Cololejeunea chenii Tixier new to India. Acta Bot. Hung. 55: 135-139.

79.               Singh, S.K. 2012 (2013). Order Lunulariales (Marchantiophyta) discovered from Meghalaya, North-east India. Geophytology 41(1): 27-30.

80.               Singh, S.K. 2012 (2013). Taxonomical notes on the status of Lophozia alpestris. Geophytology 41(1): 83-84.

81.               Kumar, R., H.A. Barbhuiya, A. Benniamin and S. K. Singh 2012 (2013). Cyathea brunoniana - A less known Pteridophyte from Kolasib, Mizoram. Keanean J. Sci. 1: 6-12.

82.               Barbhuiya, H.A., S.K. Singh and C.M. Sabapathy 2012 (2013). Dendrobium darjeelingensis – a less known orchid, new record for Assam. Keanean J. Sci. 1: 12-14.

83.               Kumar, R. and S.K. Singh 2012 (2013). Ex-situ conservation of orchids from Murlen National Park, Champhai, Mizoram. Keanean J. Sci. 1: 6-12.

84.               Kumar, R., J.Mood, S.K. Singh and B.K. Sinha. 2013. A new species of Zingiber (Zingiberaceae) from Northeast India. Phytotaxa 77(4): 61-64.

85.               Barbhuiya, H.A. and S.K. Singh 2013. New and Noteworthy Additions to the Fern Flora of Mizoram, India. NeBIO 4 (1): 26-30.

86.               Sharma, S., R. Kumar, S.K. Singh and H.A. Barbhuiya 2013. Four new additions to the pteridophytic flora of Mizoram. NeBIO4 (1): 10-13.

87.               Rao, C.S., S.K. Singh, R. Kumar and W. Langstang. 2013. Notes on Corybas himalaicus - a recently collected rare orchid from Meghalaya. NeBIO 4 (2): 34-36.

88.               Panday, S., S.K.Singh, B.K. Sinha and D. Verma 2013. A rare root parasite Sapria himalayana Griff. [Rafflesiaceae] new to Mizoram. ENVIS New Lett. 18(1): 1.

89.               Sharma, S., R. Kumar, S.K. Singh and J. Singh 2013. Nervilia Punctata (Orchidaceae) – A new record for Northeast India. Richardiana 12: 32-38.

90.               Kumar, R., S. Sharma, S.K. Singh and H.A. Barbhuiya 2013 (2014). A conspectus of flowering plants of Pualreng Wildlife Sanctuary, Kolasib, Mizoram. J. Econ. Tax. Bot. 37(3): 429-448.

91.               Panday, S., S.K. Singh, R. Kumar, B.K. Sinha 2013 (2014). Notes on two interesting and less known orchids of Meghalaya. Keanean J. Sci. 2: 63-66.

92.               Panday, S., D. Verma, S.K. Singh, B.K. Sinha 2013 (2014). Bulbophyllum picturatum – a rare and less known orchid recollected from Mizoram, Northeast India. Keanean J. Sci. 2: 53-56.

93.               Verma, D., S.K.Singh, B.S. Kholia, B.K. Sinha and S. Pande 2013 (2014) Pteridophytes of Ngengpui Wildlife Sanctuary, Mizoram, India. Keanean J. Sci. 2: 3-12.

94.               Sharma, S., S.K. Singh and R. Kumar 2013 (2014). Pteridophytic flora of Pualreng Wildlife Sanctuary, Kolasib, Mizoram. Ann. Forest. 21 (2): 219 -226.

95.               Verma, D., S.K.Singh, B.S. Kholia, B.K. Sinha and S. Pande 2014. Pteridophytic flora of Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary, Mizoram, India. Indian. J. Forest. 37 (2): 219-234.

96.               Kumar, R., S. K. Singh and S. Sharma. 2013 (2014). Fourteen new distributional records of Orchid from Mizoram. Keanean J. Sci. 2: 19-24.

97.               Kumar, R., S. K. Singh, S. Sharma and A.A. Mao. 2013 (2014). New and noteworthy records of Gingers from North-east India. Keanean J. Sci. 2: 13-18.

98.               Singh S.K. and Sashi Kumar 2013 (2014). Two new distributional records of Liverworts (Marchantiophyta) from Meghalaya. Keanean J. Sci. 2: 25-30.

99.               Verma, D., S. K. Singh and A.A. Mao 2013 (2014). Notes on diversity and distribution of tribe Orchideae in Meghalaya. Keanean J. Sci. 2: 83-92.

100.           Sharma, S., S.K. Singh, R. Kumar and A.A. Mao 2013 (2014). A compendium of Monopodial Orchids of Meghalaya. Keanean J. Sci. 2: 93-106.

2012

101.           Singh, S.K. and H.A. Barbhuiya 2012. Contribution to the Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of Mizoram V. Three new taxa of Frullania from India. Taiwania 57(2): 106-116.

102.           Singh, S.K., R. Kumar and R. Gogoi 2011 ‘2012’. Phaius mishmensis – a less known Orchid and its conservation status. Bull. Arunachal Forest Res. 27 (1&2): 54-57.

103.           Singh, S.K. and H.A. Barbhuiya 2012. Contribution to the Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of Mizoram III.   New records of two Frullania subgen. Chonanthelia from Mizoram. J. Non-Timb. Forest Prod. 19(2): 159-166.

104.           Barbhuiya, H. A. and S.K. Singh 2012.  Liverwort and Hornwort of Borail Wild Life Sanctuary, Assam, India. Arch. Bryol. 134: 1-12.

105.           Singh, S.K. and H.A. Barbhuiya 2012. Compendium to Marchantiophyta and Anthocerotophyta of Assam, India. Arch. Bryol. 149: 1-30.

106.           Singh S.K. and M. Day 2012. A new species of Drepanolejeunea (Marchantiophyta: Lejeuneaceae) from India. Nelumbo 54: 14-17.

107.           Singh, S.K. 2012. A checklist of Liverworts, hornworts and mosses of Uttar Pradesh. Geophytology 42(2): 163-167.

108.           Singh, S.K. 2012. An appraisal of the genus Riccia in India with a note on diversity and distribution of species. In Chandra, S. Saxena, D.K. et al. (eds.), Monitoring of metals and gases in plants with special reference to bryophyte physiology & climate changes, Bareilly College Barielly, Abstract International Conference & workshop, 17^th -18^th December 2012, pp: 50-52.

109.           Barbhuiya, H.A. and S.K. Singh  2012. Jeevit vat mool (jad) setu. Vanaspati Vani 21: 110-111. [Hindi].

2011

110.           Singh S.K. and H.A. Barbhuiya 2011. Frullania evelynae (Frullaniacae, Marchantiophyta) – a very rare species from Mizoram, India. Taiwania 56 (3): 247 - 253.

111.           Singh S.K. and R. Kumar 2011. Globba wardii (Zingiberaceae) – a very rare species, new record for India. Taiwania 56 (3): 261- 264.

112.           Singh, S.K. and B.K.Sinha 2011. Neogyna gardneriana conserved in BSI, Experimental Botanic Garden Shillong. Envis News Lett. 16(1): 4.

113.           Barbhuiya, H.A., S.K. Singh and R. Kumar 2011. Dipteris wallichii – a rare fern from Mizoram. Envis News Lett. 16(1): 7.

114.           Kumar, R., S. K. Singh and B.K. Sinha 2011. Curcuma aurantiaca– A new record for N.E.India. Envis News Lett. 16 (1): 5.

115.           Bhattacharjee, A. and S.K. Singh 2011. On the occurrence and identity of Zeuxine bidupensis (Orchidaceae). Richardiana 11(3): 122-128.

116.           Singh. S.K. 2011. A new Rectolejeunea from Indian Botanic Garden, India. Indian J. Forest. 34 (3): 341-344.

117.           Barbhuiya H.A. and S.K. Singh 2011. Contribution to the Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of Mizoram II.   Frullania apiculata (Reinw., Blume & Nees) Dumort. new to Mizoram. Geophytology 40: 69-73.

118.           Bahuguna Y.M., S.K. Singh and A.B. Bhatt 2011. Liverworts and Hornworts of Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary, Garhwal Himalaya, Uttarakhand, India. Geophytology 40: 29-45.

119.           Barbhuiya, H.A. and S.K. Singh 2011. Contribution to the Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of Mizoram IV. Lopholejeunea recurvata Mizut. – new to Mizoram. Geophytology 40: 43-47.

120.           Singh, S.K. and H.A. Barbhuiya 2011. Cephalozia gollanii (Cephaloziaceae: Marchantiophyta) – a rare species New to North East India. Trop. Bryol. 33: 31-34.

2010

121.           Singh S.K. and D.K. Singh 2010. A catalogue of the liverworts and hornworts of Himachal Pradesh, India. Arch. Bryol. 62: 1-13.

122.           Singh S.K., A. K. Bag and S.G. Bhattacharaya 2010. Riccia (Hepaticae: Ricciaceae) of West Bengal. Taiwania 55(2): 99-109.

123.           Singh, S.K. 2010. On some rare and interesting liverworts from Great Himalayan National Park, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, Western Himalaya. Envis News Lett. 15: 5-6.

124.           Barbhuiya H.A. and S.K. Singh 2010. Isotachis indica Mitt. (Hepaticae): an endemic and threatened liverwort rediscovered from Meghalaya, India. Nelumbo 52: 144-147.

2009

125.           Singh S.K., P.S. Roy and A. K. Bag 2009. Two new and noteworthy records of thalloid liverwort from Andaman Islands, India. Indian J. Forest. 32: 327-330.

126.           Singh S.K. 2009. Studies on bryoflora of Eat Antarctica with special reference to Larsemann Hills. In R. Mohan (ed.), Evaluation of Research Projects for Planning the 29^th Indian Expedition to Atarctica (Abstract) NCAOR, Vasco-dagama, Goa, pp. 48-49.

2007

127.           Bag, A.K., S.K. Singh and S.G. Bhattacharya 2007. Riccia of West Bengal. Bull. Bot. Surv. India. 49: 173-186.

128.           Singh, D.K. and S.K. Singh 2007. Monosolenium tenerum Griffith – A rare liverwort from Uttaranchal. Curr. Sci. 92: 1483-1485.

129.           Singh S.K. and D.K. Singh 2007. Jungermannia indrodayana (Jungermanniaceae, Hepaticae) - a new species from India. Cryptog. Bryol. 28: 103-108.

130.           Singh S.K. and D.K. Singh 2007. Some new and noteworthy records of some Hepaticae and Anthocerotae from Western Himalaya, India. Cryptogamie Bryol. 28: 253-265.

131.           Singh S.K. and D.K. Singh 2007. Cephalozia schusteri (Cephaloziaceae, Hepaticae) – a new species from India. Lindbergia 32: 1-4.

132.           Singh S.K. and J.P. Ghosh 2007. Bryo-diversity in Indian Botanical Garden, Howrah, West Bengal. Bull. Bot. Surv. India 49: 155-164.

133.           Singh S.K. and D.K. Singh. 2007. A preliminary census of Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of Doon Valley. Bull. Bot. Surv. India 49: 1-14.

134.           Singh S.K. and D.K. Singh 2007. Contribution to the bryoflora of Great Himalayan National Park, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh V: Genus Plagiochila (Dumort.) Dumort. (Plagiochilaceae). Indian J. Forest. 30: 101-112.

2006

135.           Singh, S.K. and D.K. Singh 2006. Plagiochila ovalifolia Mitt., a new record for Indian bryoflora. J. Non-Timb. For. Prod. 13: 69-72.

136.           Singh, D.K., S.K. Singh, S. Kumar and R.D. Gaur. 2006. Bryo-diversity in Shivalik Ecosystems of Punjab. J. Econ. Tax. Bot. 30: 624-632.

137.           Singh, S.K. and D.K. Singh 2006. Contribution to the bryoflora of Great Himalayan National Park, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh IV: Genus Porella (Porellaceae). Geophytology 36: 93-107.

138.           Singh D.K., S.K. Singh and M. Dey 2006 On a collection of Hepaticae from Andaman Island. Phytotaxonomy 6: 99-104.

139.           Singh, S.,  S.K. Singh and H.J. Chowdhery 2006. Some rare and endangered plants of Palamau Tiger Researve with special reference to ethanomedicinal value. J. Econ. Tax. Bot. 30 (4): 891-895.

2005

140.           Singh, S.K. and D.K. Singh 2005.  A new species of Frullania from India. J. Bryol. 27: 105-108.

141.           Singh, S.K. and D.K. Singh. 2005. Lopholejeunea sikkimensis var. tenuicostata (Hepaticae: Lejeuneaceae) - a new variety from Great Himalayan National Park, Himachal Pradesh, India. Bull. Bot. Surv. India 47: 189-192.

2004

142.           Singh, S.K. and D.K. Singh 2004. Lejeunea flava (Swartz) Nees.   An    addition   to   bryoflora   of    western   Himalaya.   Geophytology 32: 115-117.

143.           Singh, S.K. and D. Singh & D. K. Singh. 2004. On   two   noteworthy   liverworts   from   Western Himalaya, India.  Ann. Forest. 12: 56-60.

2003

144.           Singh, S.K. and D.K. Singh 2003. Contribution to the Bryoflora of Great Himalayan National Park, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, India – II.  Hepaticae. Phytotaxonomy 3: 35-52.

145.           Singh, D.K. and S.K. Singh 2003. Conocephalum japonicum (Thunb.) Grolle (Bryophyta: Conocephalaceae) - A liverwort rediscovered in Indian bryoflora.  Indian J. Forest. 26: 442-444.

 146.           Singh, S.K. and D.K. Singh 2003. Heteroscyphus orbiculatus Srivast. et  Srivast. : New to Himalayan bryoflora.  Indian J. Forest. 26: 317-319.

 147.           Singh, S.K. and S. Kumar 2003. A Note   on   bryophytes of Ram Nagri (Ayodhya),  Faizabad,  Uttar  Pradesh,  India.   Phytotaxonomy 3: 108-111.

2002

148.           Singh, S.K.and D.K. Singh 2002. Contribution to the liverworts of Gobind National Park, Uttaranchal, India. Bull. Bot. Surv. India 44: 99-118.

B. Books:

1.      Singh, S.K. and A.A. Mao (eds.) 2018. Himalayan Plant Diversity: Taxonomy Conservation and Sustainable Utilization, Abstract Volume, Botanical Survey of India, Eastern Regional Centre, Shillong 138 pages   (abstract book)

2.      Singh D.K., S.K. Singh and D. Singh 2016. Liverworts of India: An annotated checklist. BSI, Kolkata.

3.      Singh D.K. and S.K. Singh 2015. Manual of liverworts and hornworts of Himachal Pradesh, India Bishen Singh Mahendrapal Singh, Dehradun.

4.      Rao, C.S. and S.K. Singh 2015. Wild Orchids Meghalaya- a pictorial guide. State Biodiversity board of Meghalaya, Shillong.

5.      Singh, S.K. and D.K. Singh 2009. Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of Great Himalayan National Park and its environs (H.P.), India. BSI, Kolkata.

6.      Singh, S.K. D. K. Agrawala, J.S. Jalal, S. S. Dash A. A. Mao and P. Singh. 2019. Orchids of India – a pictorial guide. BSI Kolkata

C. Book chapters: 

2020

1.      Singh S.K. & Srivastava S.C.2020 Zingiberaceae & Costaceae: in Mao & Dash et al. (eds. ) Flowering plants of India  –an annotated checklist (Monocotyledons) Botanical Survey of India, Kolkata. Pp. 116-134.

2.      Singh, S.K., Agrawal D.K., Jalal, J.S. Dash S.S., Mao A.A. and Singh P. 2020. Orchidaceae: in Mao & Dash et al. (eds.) Flowering plants of India  –an annotated checklist (Monocotyledons) Botanical Survey of India, Kolkata. Pp. 04-116.

2019

1.      Singh, D.K., Sanjappa, M. Singh S.K. & Singh D. 2019. Bryophytes of Karnataka –a checklist, pp 401-455: In Flora of Karnataka a Checklist Vol. 1. Algae, Fungi, Lichens, Bryophytes & Pteridophytes. Karnataka Biodiversity Board.

2.      Singh, S.K. V.K. Rawat, A. Benniamin and C.R. Fraser-Jenkins. 2018 (2019). Recent observations on Ferns and Fern-Allies of Meghalaya. In: S.C. Verma et al. ed. Pteridology today: Challenges and opportunities, pp. 163-165. Botanical Survey of India, Kolkata.

3.      Singh S.K.  2017. Liverwort and hornwort diversity in botanic gardens of Botanical survey of India, Shillong and Barapani. In: P.Singh & S.S. dash (eds.) Indian Botanic Gardens Role in conservation. BSI Kolkata, pp. 248-259.

2017

1. Sinha B.K., S.K.  Singh, Ramesh Kumar, S. Pandey 2017. Ex-situ conservation of orchids in experimental Botanical Garden, Barapani and Woodland campus, Shillong. In: P. Singh & S.S. dash (eds.) Indian Botanic Gardens Role in conservation. BSI Kolkata, pp. 296-334.

2008

149.           Singh D. K.  and S.K. Singh 2008. Scanning Electron Microscopic Studies on Sporoderm of Some Indian Liverworts and Hornworts. In: H. Mohamed, B.B. Baki, A. Nasrulhaq-Boyce & P.K.Y. Lee (eds.) Bryology in the New Millennium. Kuala Lumpur: University of Malaya, pp. 291-317.

150.           Singh, D. K. and S.K. Singh 2008. Diversity in Liverworts and Hornworts of Great Himalayan NationalPark, Western Himalaya, India. In: H. Mohamed, B.B. Baki, A. Nasrulhaq-Boyce & P.K.Y. Lee (eds.) Bryology in the New Millennium. Kuala Lumpur: University of Malaya, pp. 57-82.

2006

2.      Singh, D.K., S.K. Singh. and S. Kumar 2006. Bryophyta. In: Jerath, N., Puja & J. Chadda (eds.), Biodiversity in the Shivalik ecosystem of Punjab, India. pp. 234-244. Punjab State Council for Science and Technology, Chandigarh.

D. Hindi articles:

2019

151.           Rajnikant & Singh S.K. 2019. Himachal Pradesh ke sheet marusthal me payee jaane vaali manmohak vanaspatiya: sanchipt prativedan. Vanaspati Vani 28: 01-06.

2013

152.           Singh, S.K., S. Sharma and R. Kumar. 2013. Mizoram rajya ka ek sanrachit chetra- Pualreg Vanya JeevAbhyarandya. Vanaspati Vani 22: 8-11.

153.           Singh, S.K. and J.S. Jalal 2013. Bharat varsh me vansh Liparis (Orhidaceae). Vanaspati Vani 22: 30-34.

154.           Verma, D., S.K. Singh, S. Pande and B.K. Sinha 2013. Gnengpui Vanyajeev Abhyarandya, Mizoram. Vanaspati Vani 22: 4-7.

2012

155.           Barbhuiya, H.A. and S.K. Singh  2012. Jeevit vat mool (jad) setu. Vanaspati Vani 21: 110-111.

156.           Singh, S.K., H.A. Barbhuiya and D. Verma 2012. Purbottar bharat ke keet bhachee paudhe. Vanaspati Vani 21: 13-16.

157.           Verma, D. and S.K. Singh  2012. Pradooshit vaatavaran ka paadpeeya upyog dwara shodhan. Vanaspati Vani 21: 103-107.

158.           Das, H.K. andS.K. Singh  2012 Paadap vargikaran anushandhaan me upyogi kuch chayanit sandarbh pustake va soochna sanshadhan. Vanaspati Vani 21: 136-138.

159.           Pagag, K., N. Sharma and S.K. Singh  2012. Assam ki Mishing janjati ke janjeevan me vanshpatiya evum unka mahatwa. Vanaspati Vani 21: 17-19.

160.           Tiwari, B.D.R. and S.K. Singh  2012. Prakriti ki anupam dharohar Meghalaya ki guffayen. Vanaspati Vani 21: 119-120.

2011

161.           Singh, D.K. and S.K. Singh  2011. Nirajan Mahadweep (Antarctica). Vanaspati Vani 20: 46-55.

162.           Roy, D.K., S.K. Singh, B.K.Sinha and P. Agrahari 2011. Balapakram, Rashtriya Uddyan, Meghalaya: Purbottar Bharat ke mahatwapurn chetra ki mahatta tatha vahanki van, vanashpatiyon evum vanyajeevo par ek prativedan. Vanaspati Vani 20: 21-24.

163.           Barbhuiya, H.A. and S.K. Singh 2011. Van sampadaaon ke mahatwapurn avayav parnodbhid: kuch rochak va viral prajaatiyo ka samvardhan tatha sanrachan. Vanaspati Vani 20: 102-107.

164.           Talukdar, S.R. and S.K. Singh 2011. Panidihing pachchee abhyarandya, Assam ki vanshpatiya evum jeev jantu. Vanaspati Vani 20:25-27.

2010

1.      Singh, S.K., R. Kumar and A. Benniamin 2010. Purbottar Bharat ka ek sanrachit chetra, Murlen Rashtriya Uddyan, Mizoram. Vanaspati Vani 19: 21-27.

2.                   Singh, S.K. and B.K.Sinha 2010. Bharat ke purbottar rajyon ke raajkiya pushpo par ek drishti ! Vanaspati Vani 19: 8-11.

3.                   Singh, S.K. and H.A. Barbhuiya 2010. Digitalis purpurea ek Jeevandaayak ya Jeevanharak Paadap ?. Vanaspati Vani 19: 115-116.

4.                   Roy, D.K., B. Singh, S.R. Talukdar and S.K. Singh 2010. Shillong ke haat baajaro me bikrit pramukh khadya-upyogee fal vanashpatiyon par ek prativedan. Vanaspati Vani 19: 16-20.

2009

1. Phukan, S.J. and S.K. Singh  2009. Purbottar Bharat me paayejaane wale kuch viral evum manmohak Orchid. Vanaspati Vani 18: 6-9.

2.      Benniamin, A. and S.K. Singh 2009. Parnodbhid (Pteridophytes) manav jeevan me kitne upyogi ? Vanaspati Vani 18: 72-80.

3.      Singh, S.K. and V.N. Singh 2009. Cactus orchid. Vanaspati Vani 18: 92.

4.      Gogoi, R. and S.K. Singh 2009. Bharatvarsh me Cymbidiums ki prajaatiyon ka upyog evum sanrachan. Vanaspati Vani 18: 85-87.

2008

1.      Singh, S.K. 2008. Jaiv vividhtaa – ek vishleshnatmak adhyayan. Vanaspati Vani 17: 133-137.

2.      Singh, V.N.  and S.K. Singh 2008. Vaishwiktaapan (Global Warming) evum Jalvayuparivartan: ek bhumandaliya samasya. Vanaspati Vani 17: 124-128.

2007

1.      Singh, D. K. and S.K. Singh 2007. Paschimi himalaya ki jaiva vividhtaa kaa pratinidhitwa kartaa ek sanrachchit  chetra – Great Himalayan Rashtriya Uddyan. Vanaspati Vani 16: 5-8.

2.      Singh, S.K. 2007. Bhartiya haritodbhidi (Bryology) keprernashrot – Swargiya Prof. Ram Udar (1926-1985). Vanaspati Vani 16: 86-87.

3.      Ranjan, V. and S.K. Singh. 2007. Bharat se niryaatit pramukh aushadhiya paudhe. Vanaspati Vani 16: 41-43.

2006

1.      Singh, D.K.  and S.K. Singh 2006. Pin Valley  Rashtriya Uddyan – ek avlokan. Vanaspati Vani 15: 1-4.

2.      Debta, M.R. and S.K. Singh 2006. Cyprus rotundus – ek kharpatwar ke aushadhiya gun Vanaspati Vani15: 37-38.

2005

Singh, S.K. 2005. Haritodbhid – ek Parichaya. Vanaspati Vani 14: 59-60.

 E. Popular articles:

2019

1.      Srivastava, Amber & Singh S.K. 2019 Ghatparni (Nepenthes khasiana). Parijat 6: 10.

2016.

1.      Singh S.K. and D.K.Singh 2017. Bharat me vansh Riccia (Hepaticae: Bryophyta) ki vartmaan sthiti. In: P. Singh & al. (Eds.), Bharat Ki vanaspati vividhta ke naye ayaam. BSI Kolkata, pp. 71-88.

2.      Singh S.K. and D.K.Singh 2017. Bharat me vansh Coelogyne: Vartmaan paridrishya. In: P. Singh & al. (eds.), Bharat Ki vanaspati vividhta ke naye ayaam. BSI Kolkata, pp. 22-38.

SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS:

A. New taxa described:

New Genera

1.      Sellimeris Fraser-Jenk., Sushil K.Singh & J.Fraser-Jenk.

New species

1.      Cephalozia schusteri Sushil K.Singh & Singh, sp. nov.

2.      Jungermannia indrodyana Sushil K.Singh & Singh, sp.nov.

3.      Frullania larjiana Sushil K.Singh & Singh, sp.nov.

4.      Lopholelejeunea sikkimensis var. tenuicostata Sushil K.Singh & Singh, var. nov.

5.      Cololejeunea khawanglungensis Sushil K. Singh sp. nov.

6.      Cololejeunea murlenensis Sushil K. Singh sp. nov.

7.      Drepanolejeunea mizoramensis Sushil K. Singh sp. nov.

8.      Rectolejeunea devendrae Sushil K. Singh sp. nov.

9.      Lejeunea bukpuiensis Sushil K. Singh sp. nov.

10.  Lejeunea kolasibensis Sushil K. Singh sp. nov.

11.  Leptolejeunea mizoramnsis Sushil K. Singh sp. nov.

12.  Lejunea eifrigii var indica Sushil K. Singh var. nov.

13.  Frullania mizoramensis Sushil K.Singh & Barbhuiya sp. nov.

14.  Frullania evelynae S.Hatt. & Thaith. var. devendrae Sushil K.Singh & Barbhuiya var. nov.

15.  Frullania evelynae S.Hatt. & Thaith. var. srivastavae Sushil K. Singh & Barbhuiya var. nov.

16.  Spruceanthus semirepandus var. indicus Sushil K. Singh var. nov.

17.  Metzgeria mizoramensis Sushil K. Singh & D. Singh, sp. nov.

18.  Lejeunea mizoramensis Sushil K.Singh sp. nov.

19.  Drepanolejeunea devendrae Sushil K. Singh & M. Dey sp. nov.

20.  Crepidium meghalayensis M. Murugesan, Sushil K.Singh & A. A. Mao, sp. nov.

21.  Hellenia meghalayensis Ram. Kumar, Sushil K. Singh & B.K. Sinha, sp. nov.

22.  Hellenia paramjitii Ram. Kumar, Sushil K. Singh & Sachin Sharma, sp. nov.

23.  Zingiber murlenica Ram.Kumar, Sushil K.Singh & S.Sharma, sp. nov.

24.  Zingiber mizoramensis Ram.Kumar, Sushil K.Singh & S.Sharma, sp. nov.

25.  Zingiber meghalayense Sushil K.Singh, R.Kumar & Mood, sp. nov.

26.  Bulbophyllum chyrmangensis D.Verma, S.Lavania & Sushil K.Singh, sp. nov

27.  Sellimeris x khasiana Fraser-Jenk., Sushil K.Singh & J.Fraser-Jenk., hybr. sp. nov.,

28.  Riccia keralensis Manju, Chandini, Sushil, K.Singh & K.P.Rajesh, sp. nov.

29.  Plagiochila dampaensis Sushil  K. Singh & K.K. Rawat sp. nov.

30.  Plagiochila mizoramensis Sushi1 K. Singh & K.K. Rawat sp. nov.

 Nothospecies

 1.      Lejeunea ghatensis (Verma & Srivastava) Sushil K. Singh & Pócs

2.      Lejeunea kudremukhensis Sushil K. Singh & Pócs, nom. nov.

3.      Cheilolejeunea neesiana Sushil K. Singh & Pócs, nom. & stat. nov.

4.      Lejeunea nilgiriensis (P.K.Verma & S.C. Srivast.) Sushil K. Singh & Pócs, comb. nov.

5.      Lejeunea apiahyna (Steph.) Sushil K. Singh, comb. nov.

6.      Lejeunea pfleidereri Sushil K. Singh nom. nov.

7.      Lejeunea quinqueumbonata Spruce var. rotundata (Herzog) Sushil K. Singh, comb. nov.

8.      Solenostoma pfleidereri (Amakawa & Váňa) Sushil K.Singh,

9.      Bulbophyllum indicum (C.S Kumar& Garay) Sushil K. Singh, Agrawala & Jalal

10.  Crepidium crenulatum (Ridl.) Sushil K. Singh, Agrawala & Jalal

11.  Crepidium densiflorum (A.Rich.) Sushil K. Singh, Agrawala & Jalal

12.  Crepidium intermedium (A.Rich.) Sushil K. Singh, Agrawala & Jalal

13.  Crepidium nilgiriensis (T.Muthuk., A Rajendran, Priyadh. & Sarval.) Sushil K. Singh, Agrawala & Jalal

14.  Crepidium versicolor (Lindl.) Sushil K. Singh, Agrawala & Jalal

15.  Tainia megalanthum (Tang & F.T.Wang) Sushil K. Singh, Agrawala S.S. Dash & Jalal

16.  Caulokaempferia arunachalensis (Bhaumik, S. Dey & Langhu) Sushil K. Singh comb. nov.

17.  Caulokaempferia suksathanii (S. Dey, Langhu & Bhaumik) Sushil K. Singh comb. nov.

B. New distributional records to India and region:

Following are new records for India: Scapania glaucocephala (Taylor) Austin, Frullania dilatata (L.) Dumort.,  Lejeunea obfusca Mitt.,  Lejeunea vaginata Steph., Mannia fragrans (Balbis) Frye & Clark, Plagiochila ovalifolia Mitt., Globba wardii (B. L. Burtt & R. M. Sm.) K. J. Williams, Cololejeunea denticulata (Horik.) S. Hatt., Cololejeunea inflata Steph., Plagiochila furcifolia Mitt., Cololejeunea chenii Tixier,  Ornithochilus yingjiangensis Z.H.Tsi,  Calanthe hancockii Rolfe, Bazzania hainanensis L.-P. Zhou et L. Zhang, Eria merguensis Lindl.,  Plagiochila ptychanthoidea Steph., Cheilolejeunea vittata (Steph. ex G. Hoffm.) R.M. Schust. & Kachroo, Cololejeunea microscopica (Taylor) Schiffn., var. Microscopic, Cyathus gayanus Tul. & C. Tul., Boesenbergia parvula (Wall. ex Baker) Kuntze, Curcuma elata Roxb., Zingiber stipitatum S.Q. Tong, and there are large number of new records for different phytogeographical regions of India and state discovered by me.

C. Any other novelties:

The important Areas surveyed by me are Western Himalaya, Gangetic plains, Shiwaliks, Western Ghats, Northeast India and Several Conservation areas such as One tiger Reserve, Three National Park and Eight Wildlife Sanctuaries.  Reviewed many research papers for the journals like Nelumbo,  Keanian Journal of Science,  Journal of Ecology and Environmental Sciences,  Antolian bryology,  Journal of Bryology, Bangladesh Journal of Botany, National Science Academy Letters etc.

Becomes the member of Nomenclature committee of International Association for Plant taxonomy (Bryophyte) in the year 2017. Also Becomes the member of IUCN Bryophyte specialist Group (2021).

YEAR OF BIRTH                                   : 1965

FIELD OF SPECIALIZATION                 : Taxonomy and Biodiversity, Palynology.

SPECIAL INTEREST                             : Plant Taxonomy, Palynology, Reproductive biology.

PRESENTLY WORKING ON FAMILY /           

TRIBE / GENUS OR FLORA OF (AREA): Family Scrophulariaceae

PHONE                                                :  9415580610                        

ON GOING OTHER PROJECTS            : NA

 COMPLETED PROJECTS: 21

1.      Flora of Madhya Pradesh vol. 1, including pictorial checklist (2022-2024). Completed taxonomic documentation of 29 species under families Polygalaceae, Ochnaceae, Lecythidaceae, Punicaceae, Cactaceae, Myrtaceae and Flacourtiaceae.

2.      Flora of Samaspur Ramsar Site in Uttar Pradesh (2021-22): Conducted 2 FTs, and documented a total of 107 species. Within this project two new records and one species rediscovered after 135 years and one new record is under work.

3.      Taxonomic documentation of Genera – Pedicularis L. and Digitalis L. for Flora of India Vol. 19. (2020–21): A total of 101 taxa of genera Pedicularis L. and Digitalis L. were documented. Within this project 51 names (of genus Pedicularis L.) were lectotypified, one species was rediscovered after 135 years, two new species and 5 new records were discovered and one new species is under work.

4.      Taxonomic documentation Families Sapotaceae and Styrachaceae for Flora of India Vol. 16. (2020–21): Completed taxonomic documentation of 74 taxa. Discovered world’s oldest Manilkara hexandra (Roxb.) Dubard tree under this project.

 5.      Editing Flora of India Vol. 19 Families Scropholariaceae, Orobanchaceae and Lentibulariaceae (2019–20): Completed the Flora of India Vol. 19 in all respects with 464 taxa under 73 Genera, 412 species, 30 subspecies and 22 varieties, 106 coloured photographs and 41line drawings. Also completed editorial corrections for publication.

6.      Taxonomic documentation of Families Valerianaceae and Dipsaceae for Flora of India Vol. 14. (2021-22): Completed Taxonomic description and documentation of families Valerianaceae with total 58 taxa and 10 line drawings.

7.      Checklist of family Scropholariaceae for Flora of India (2019-20). Completed and edited the families Dipsacaceae, Rubiaceae, Sapotaceae, Scrophulariaceae, Styracaceae and Valerianaceae. Published as checklist in volumes I and II.

8.      Studies of Fossils and living plants with reference to impact of climate change on flora of Gangetic Plains and Central India – in collaboration with BSIP, Lucknow (2017-19): Under this project pollen identification key has been prepared for identification of fossil pollen reconstruction of past vegetation based on fossil records. Lineage of living species of Ludwigia L. corresponding to their fossil counterparts has been established. Eight papers are published out of this project.

9.      Non commercial study of the age, growth rates and architecture of five individual trees (2017-19):  Indo-Romanian collaborated project – two trees of Adansonia digitata L (in Lucknow and in Allahabad) and Ficus benghalensis L., Prosopis cineraria L. and Manilkara hexandra L.’ – Age determined for the above trees and discovered oldest Adansonia digitata L. (Baobab) after Africa, world’s oldest and tenth largest Ficus benghalensis (Banyan) tree and world’s oldest Prosopis cineraria L. (Khirni) trees in India. Published 3 coauthored papers in high impact journals.

10.  Taxonomic documentation of Family Poaceae for Flora of Chhattisgarh (2018-20): Completed taxonomic documentation and edited the family Poaceae under 242 species, for Flora of Chhattisgarh Vol. 3 (Monocots). Published the checklist of medicinal Poaceae of Chhattisgarh.

11.  Flora of Chhattisgarh (Editing) Vol III – Monotyledons. 2020-22. Edited the flora with taxonomic account of 589 taxa of Monocotyledons, under 221 genera and 41 families, from Hydrocharitaceae to Poaceae, with colored photographs of significant taxa. One genus and one species recorded new to the state ad published 2 papers.

12.  Flora of Chhattisgarh Vol II -Dicotyledons (2017-22): Completed the Flora with 733 taxa under 358 genera and 54 families with colored photographs of significant taxa.

13.  Floristic diversity of Samaspur Ramsar Site in Uttar Pradesh (2021-22). Completed the Flora with 109 species pertaining to samaspur Ramsar Site. Under this project 2 new records for Uttar Pradesh were discovered and 3 publications made (one paper in review).

14.  Floristic diversity of Bhoj Ramsar Site in Madhya Pradesh (2016-18). Completed the Flora with 540 species pertaining to Bhoj Ramsar Site. Under this project 4 new records for M.P. were discovered and 6 publications made.

15.  Floristic diversity of The Upper Ganga Ramsar Site in Uttar Pradesh (2014-16): Completed the Flora with 419 species pertaining to the Ramsar Site. Under this project 6 new records for Uttar Pradesh were made and Published 19 papers (17 papers, 2 book chapters). Discovered 2 sacred groves and  world’s oldest 2 trees in this Ramsar site.

16.  Floristic diversity of The Nawabgunj Bird Sanctuary – A Wetland in U.P. (2012-14). The Flora is published with 252 species pertaining to the Ramsar Site. Published 01 book (BSI) 14 papers under this project and 2 book chapters. Discovered 2 sacred groves and world’s oldest trees in this Ramsar site.

17.  Palynotaxonomic studies of Indian Thymealeaceae. (2010-11): Under this project Pollen atlas of 26 species of Thymelaeaceae is completed and published 2 papers in high impact journals and also presented in conferences.

18.  Flora of Lakshadweep Islands. (2009-10): Completed the Flora with 476 species and 290 colored photographs and 22 text figures. Published one article in Hindi.

19.  Palynotaxonomic studies of Indian Lauraceae (2008-10): Under this project Pollen atlas of Indian species of Lauraceae was completed and submitted. Thesis of Saurabh Sachan awarded from this work. Published 01 paper on genus Litsea in high impact journal.

20.  Family Lamiaceae (p.p.)-36 taxa, for West Bengal vol. IV. (2007-08). Taxonomic Documentation of Family Lamiaceae was completed for three tribes and published in Flora of West Bengal IV. Under this project 3 new species were reported for west Bengal.

21.  Family Asteraceae for West Bengal vol. III. (2006). Taxonomic Documentation of Asteraceae was completed and published in Flora of West Bengal Vol. III, with 253 taxa and 55 keys. Under this project 20 new species were reported for west Bengal.

 

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS: In descending order

A.     Research articles/papers: 161

161. PANDEY, A., TRIPATHI, S., KUMAR, B., SINGH, P., SINGH, H., SHUKLA, A.N. AND GARG, A.2024. Spore morphology of Adiantum species from the Indian subcontinent using LM and FESEM: palaeoecological analysis and phylogenetic delineation. Palynology 48(4): 1-24 https://doi.org/10.1080/01916122.2024.2427638 Published online: 18 Dec 2024.

160. SRIVASTAVA N., MUKHERJEE S. AND GARG, A. 2024. Capparis grandis: An Addition to the Flora of Uttar Pradesh. Indian Forester 150 (4): 414‒415.

159. SRIVASTAVA, N., MUKHERJEE, S. AND GARG, A. 2023. Medicinal Plant Wealth of FamilyPoaceae in Chhattisgarh State of India. Indian Forester 149(7): 788‒791.

158. MAURYA, O. N.; VERMA, A.K.; KUMAR. B AND GARG, A. 2022. Dalhan sudhar hetu UttarPradesh, Madhya Pradesh va Chhattisgarh ki padap vividhta ke dohan hetu vrahad dalhan sarvekshan ki avashyakta va sambhawana. Vanaspati Vani 31: 71.

157. GARG, A. 2023. Phytodiversity Conservation for Disaster Risk Reduction in Bhoj RamsarSite, Madhya Pradesh. Indian Forester 149(7): 747-752.

156. GARG, A. AND SHUKLA, A. N. 2023. A new hemiparasitic species of Pedicularis L.(Orobanchaceae) from North Sikkim, India. Nordic Journal of Botany. 2023(9):1–10. (26 July – e03966)

155. GOEL, R.; SHEKHARAN, H. C. AND GARG, A. 2022. Impact of Global Warming and Environmental Stress Conditions on Proteins in Triticum aestivum L.: A Computational Analysis. Internatl. J. Plant Envt., 8(4): 7–13. (DOI: 10.18811/ijpen.v8i04.02).

154. SHUKLA, A. N.; GARG, A. AND TIWARI, A. P. 2023. Naro hills in Madhya Pradesh, India– A Potential Biodiversity Park. Indian Forester 149(4): 480-482.

153. PATRUT, R. T., GARG, A., PATRUT, A., WOODBORNE, S., RAKOSY, L AND RATIU, I.A.2023. Radiocarbon analysis of the Indian banyan (Ficus benghalensis L.) at Narora. Current Science 124(10): 1175-1180 (IF: 1.169) – Research article 10^th May 2023.

152. PARK, D., FENG, X., AKIYAMA, S., ARDIYANI, M., AVENDANO, N., BARINA, Z., BARTSCHI,B., BELGRANO, M., BETANCHUR, J., BIJMOER, R., BOGAERTS, A., ECHEVERRIA, A. C., DANIHELKA, J., GARG, A., GIBLIN, D. E. E., GOGOI, R., GUGGISBERG, A., HYVARINEN, M., JAMES, S. A., SEBOLA, R. J., KATAGIRI, T., KENNEDY, J. A., TOGIBAEV, K. SH., LEE, B., LEE, S., MAGRI, D., MARCUCCI, R., MASINDE, S., MELNIKOV, D., MRAZ, P., MUTENKO, W., MUSILI, P. M., MWACHALA, G., NELSON, B. E., NIEZGODA, C., NOVOA, C., ORLI, S., PATON, A., PAYETTE, S., PERKINS, K. D., PONS, M. J., RAINER, H., RASINGAM, L., RUSTIAMI, H., SHIYAN, N.M., SLETTON, C., SOLOMEN, J., STAUFFER, F., SUMADIJAYA, A., THIEBAUT, M., THIERS, B., TSUBOTA, H., VAUGHAN, A., VIRTANEN, R., WHITFELD, T. J. S., ZHANG, T., ZIZKA, D., ZULOAGA, F. O. AND DAVIS, C. C.   2023.The colonial legacy of herbaria. Nature and Human Behaviour. 7: 1059-1068

151. GARG, A., SINGH, P. AND QUAMAR, M. F. 2023. Pollen morphology of family Thymelaeaceae Juss. In India and its taxonomic implications FLORA 303: 1-24.

150. GARG, A. 2023. Biological marvels of Upper Ganga Ramsar Site in Uttar Pradesh, India.Geophytology 53(1): 103-108.

149. SRIVASTAVA,N., LAKSHMANUDU, N. AND GARG, A. 2023. Juncus wallichianus J. Gay exLaharpe (family: Juncaceae), an addition to the flora of Chhattisgarh, India. Geophytology 53(1): 99-102.

148. TRIPATHI, S.; SRIVASTAVA, J.;GARG, A.; KHAN, S.; FAROOQUI, A.; QUAMAR, F.; THAKUR,B.; RANHOTRA, P.S.; BASUMATARY, S. K.; TRIVEDI, A.; PANDEY, S.; ANUPAMA, K.;PRASAD, S. AND REGHU, N. 2022. Surface pollen quantification and floristic surveyat Shaheed Chandra Shekhar Azad (SCSA) Bird Sanctuary, Central Ganga Plain, India:a pilot study for the palaeoecological implications. J. Palaeosciences 71(2): 159–176.

147. VERMA, A. K. AND GARG, A. 2022. Male meiosis, sporad analysis and pollen viability in a threatened medicinal plant Oroxylum indicum (L.) Kurz J. Medicinal Botany 6: 1-15.

146.  QUAMAR, F.H., GARG A., FAROOQUI, A., PRASAD, N., KHAN, S. AND SHUKLA, A. N. 2022. A New Pollen Aperture in Schleichera oleosa (Lour.) Oken. From Madhya Pradesh, Central India, and its Taxonomic and Evolutionary Significance. Internat. J. Plant and Environment 8(2): 133-136.

145. SRIVASTAVA, N., MUKHERJEE, S. AND GARG, A., 2021. Genus Myriactis (Asteraceae) – new to the flora of Chhattisgarh, India. Indian J. Forestry 44(3): 118-121.

144. TRIPATHI, S., GARG, A., SHUKLA, A. N. FAROOQUI, A. AND PANDEY, A., TRIPATHI, T. & SINGH, V.K. 2022. Pollen micro-morphometry of two endangered species of Rauvolfia L. (Apocynaceae) from the Indo-Gangetic Plains of Central India using LM, CLSM and FESEM. Palynology. 46(4): 1–15.

143. GARG, A., TRIPATHI, S., FAROOQUI, A., SHUKLA, A. N. AND PANDEY, A. 2021. Palynological remarks on the taxonomic status of Ludwigia octovalvis subsp. Sessiliflora (Micheli) P.H.-Raven: LM and FESEM studies. Tropical Plant Research 8(3): 203–209.

142. GARG, A. 2022. Vanaspati Udyan va aaj ke parivesh mei inki avashyakta – ek Saransh. Mandaliyafal, shak, bhaji evam pushp pradarshni. Smarika 7-8. (Hindi article).

141. GARG, A. 2022. Predicted impacts of climate change on Upper Ganga Ramsar site in India Geophytology 50(1&2): 147–152.

140. QUAMAR, F., SINGH, P., GARG A., TRIPATHI, S., FAROOQUI, A., SHUKLA, A. N. & PRASAD, N. 2022. Pollen characters and their evolutionary and taxonomic significance: using light and confocal laser scanning microscope to study diverse plant pollen taxa from central India. Palynology 46(4): 1-13.

139. GARG, A. AND SINGH, PUSHPI. 2021. Floristic diversity of Upper Ganga Ramsar Site, Uttar Pradesh. Phytotaxonomy (19-20): 93-108.

138. GARG, A.; PATRUT, R. T.; PATRUT, A.; WOODBORNE, S.; AND RAKOSY. L. 2021. Radiocarbon dating and status of the oldest extant Ceylon iron wood (Manilkara hexandra) in the riverine Ramsar site of India Current Science 120 (3): 562-566 (Research communications).

137. SIKARWAR, R.L.S., TIWARI, A.P., GARG A., SIKARWAR P.S., & DUBEY P.C. 2020. Tree Species used as Fodder in Madhya Pradesh, India. J. Non-Timber and Forest Products 27(3): 178-186.

136. A. P. TIWARI, GARG, A. AND SHUKLA, A. N. 2020. Blumea sonbhadrensis, a newsynonym of Erigeron sublyratus (Asteraceae). Phytotaxa 480 (3): 291–296.

135. SINGH, R. KR. AND GARG, A. 2020. Amritdhara Sacred Grove – an unparalleled Conservatory of Endemic, Endangered and Medicinal plants of Chhattisgarh. Indian Forester 146 (12): 1183-1184.

134. BORAH, D.; SINGH, R. Kr. AND GARG, A. 2020. New records of four Pedicularis Species (Orobanchaceae) for the Flora of Arunachal Pradesh state, India, and two new synonyms for P. pantlingii. NeBIO: 11(3): 180–186.

133. BORAH, D.; SINGH, R. KR. AND GARG, A. 2020. Rediscovery of Pedicularis amose(Orobanchaceae), a little known, rare herb, after 135 years from India. Phytotaxa 461(2): 136‒138.

132. GARG, A. AND TIWARI, A. P. 2019. Floristic account of the Van Vihar National Park in Bhopal, M.P., India. Indian J. Forestry 42(4): 323–336.

131. GARG, A.; SINGH, R. KR. AND KHOLIA, B. S. 2020. Pedicularis raghvendrae (Orobanchaceae) a new species from Sikkim Himalaya, India. Phytotaxa 452 (1): 110-115.

130. GARG, A. AND SINGH, R. KR. 2020. Typification of fifty one names in Pedicularis (Orobanchaceae). Phytotaxa 430 (2): 061 – 094.

129. PATRUT, A.; GARG, A.; WOODBORNE, S., PATRUT, R. T.; RAKOSY, L.; RATIU, I. A. AND LOWY, D. A. 2020. Radiocarbon dating of two old African baobabs from India. PloS ONE 15(1): e0227352.

128. FAROOQUI, A.; RAY, J. G. AND GARG, A. 2019. An extinct species of Basella: Pollen evidence from sediments (∼80 Ka) in Kerala, India. Grana 58(6): 399-407.

127. SIKARWAR, R. L. S.; TIWARI, A. P. AND GARG, A. 2019. Spread of Alien invasive Physalisamose L. an alarm to Indian Biodiversity. Indian Forester145(8): 774 – 775.

126. FAROOQUI, A., TRIPATHI, S., GARG, A., SHUKLA, A. N., MURTHY, S., PRASAD, V. ANDSINHA, G.P. 2019. Palaeotropical lineage of Indian water primrose (Ludwigia L.) usingpollen morphometric analysis. Review of Paleobotany and Palynology 269: 64-77.

125. GARG, A. AND SHUKLA, A. N. 2019. Nawabgunj Pakshi Vihar. Paryavaran (Pakshi Visheshank) 69: 47 – 51.

124. GARG, A. AND SINGH, P. 2018. Floristic diversity of Nawabgunj Bird sanctuary – A wetland in Uttar Pradesh. Indian J. Forestry 41(3): 273-284.

123. GARG, A. & TIWARI, A. P. 2018. Two New additions for the Angiosperm flora of Madhya Pradesh. Indian Forester 144 (1): 1222-1223.

122. GARG, A. 2018. Migration route of Trifolium tomentosum L. (Fabaceae) in Bhoj Ramsar Site of Madhya Pradesh, India. Geophytology 48(2): 99-102.

121.TIWARI, A.P. AND A. GARG 2018. Four New records of Angiosperms for Uttar Pradesh.  Indian J. Forestry 41(3): 311-313.

120. SINGH, R.K. AND A. GARG 2018. Taxonomy of the Indian Endemic Herb-Solanum  purpureilineatum Sabnis & Bhatt (Solanaceae). Indian Forester, 144 (4): 336-342.

119. GARG, A. AND A.P. TIWARI 2018. Three New Records of Angiosperms for Madhya Pradesh. Indian J. Forestry 41 (1): 13-15.

118. SINGH, R.K. AND A. GARG 2018. Notes on the typification of Ceropegia odorata Nimmo ex J. Graham. Indian J. Forestry 41 (1): 35-38.

117. GARG, A., P. KUMARI AND A.N. SHUKLA 2018. The awe-inspiring exhibits of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker offstage. ENVIS Newsletter 22(1): 8-9. 2017.

116. SINGH, V. AND A. GARG 2017. Pharmacognosy – a blended Science. Van Sangyan4(4): 17-18.

115. GARG, A. 2017. Upari Ganga Ramsar site ke vaanaspatik sarvekshan ki rochak yatra.Vanaspati Vaani 26: 80-84.

114. GARG, A. 2017.  Honey bee response to landing guides in flowers of Smithia amose Dalzell, an endemic herb of India. J. Non-Timber Forest Products 24(2): 93-96.

113. GARG, A. 2017. P. K. K. Nair (1930–2017). Current Science (112): 2492.

112. GARG, A. 2017. Ambikeshwar sacred site in Upper Ganga – A repository of Primeval flora and cultural wealth J. Non-Timber Forest Products 24(1): 43-46.

111. Singh, R. Kr. And Garg, A. 2017. Plight of the oldest Baobab tree (Adansonia digitata L.) tree of Allahabad at Jhusi, Allahabad. Indian Forester 143(1): 67-68.

110. GARG, A. 2016. Toxic plants of Nawabgunj Bird Sanctuary. J. Non-Timber Forest Products 23(4): 235-238.

109. GARG, A. AND SINGH, P. 2016. Paawan Bhoomi – Upper Ganga Ramsar site ka Vaanaspatik sanrakshan mei yogdaan. Vanaspati Vaani 25: 80-85.

108. GARG, A. 2016. Toxic plants of Nawabgunj Bird Sanctuary. J. Non-Timber Forest Products 23(4): 235-238.

107. GARG, A. AND BHAVANA JOSHI 2016. On the occurrence of Baringtonia acutangularis(Lecythidaceae) in Nawabgunj Bird Sanctuary, Uttar Pradesh. ENVIS Newsletter 21(1):8.

106. GARG, A. AND BHAVANA JOSHI 2016.  Keystone trees in Upper Ganga Ramsar Sitesustaining Rose-ringed Parakeets (Psittacula Krameri) Indian Forester 143(10): 1039-1040.

105. GARG, A., PUSHPI SINGH AND KARTIK GARG 2016. World’s tenth largest Banyan tree at Narora in Upper Ganga Ramsar site, Uttar Pradesh, India. Current Science 111(5): 778-779.

104. SINGH, R. Kr. GARG, A. 2016. Call for conservation of the critically endangered saffronbalsam of Karnataka – Impatiens raziana Bhaskar and Razi (Balsaminaceae). Indian Forester 142(8): 803-805

103. GARG, A. 2016. Ethnomedicinal Plants Used for their Roots in the Nawabgunj BirdSanctuary, Uttar Pradesh, India. J. Non-Timber Forest Products 23(2): 111-115.

102. GARG, A.  AND SINGH, V. 2016. The exclusion zone of Narora Atomic Power Station– a control hothouse. Current Science 111(1): 11-12.

101. GARG, A. 2016. Nest-Plant Correlation and Predator Preclusion in Asian Openbill Storks(Anastomus ascitans): A Case Study from Nawabgunj Bird Sanctuary, India. Indian Forester 142(2): 179-186.

100. SINGH, R.K. AND A. GARG 2016. Lectotypification of the critically endangered subshrubPhyllanthus talbotii (Phyllanthaceae). Edinb. Journ. Bot. 73(1): 133-138.

99. GARG, A. AND B. JOSHI. 2015. New Record of Emilia javanica (Burm.f) C. B.  Rob. AndInula falconeri Hook.f. (Asteraceae) in Uttar Pradesh, India. Indian J. Forestry 38 (4): 351-352.

98. GARG, A. AND VINEET SINGH. 2015. Alien invasive elements of Upper Ganga Ramsarsite, Uttar Pradesh, India. Indian J. Forestry 38 (4): 383-386.

97. GARG, A. AND SINGH, P. 2015. Van Kakri (Podophyllum hexandrum) ke aushdhiya upyogevam sanrakshan niti. Vanaspati Vani 24: 56. 

96. GARG, A.; LAXHMINARSIMHAN P. AND SINGH, P. 2015. Lakshadweep ki Jaiv   vividhta.Vanaspati Vani 24: 4-8. 

95. SINGH, R.K., GARG, A. AND SINGH, P. 2015. Typification of ten species of Litsea Lam.(Lauraceae) endemic to India. Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon.  22(2): 77-81.

94.  GARG, A. 2015. P.K.K. Nair–the father of Indian Palynology. Current Science 109(12):2315-2318 (Personal News).

93.  GARG, A. AND R.Kr. SINGH 2015. Solanum diphyllum L. (Solanaceae) – A new record fornorthern India. Geophytology 45(2): 253-256.

92. GARG, A. AND B. JOSHI. 2015. Nawabgunj Bird Sanctuary – A versatile miniaturewetland ecosystem. Geophytology 45(2): 201-208.

91.  GARG, A. AND B. JOSHI. 2015. Ecosystem sustenance of Upper Ganga Ramsar sitethrough phytoremediation Geophytology 45(2): 175-180.

90.  GARG, A. AND R.K SINGH 2015. Notes on the Identity and Taxonomic status of two endemic Taxa of Pedicularis L. from India. Indian J. Forestry 38 (3): 281-283.

89.  SINGH, R.K., A. GARG AND PARAMJIT SINGH 2015. Taxonomy, lectotypification and rediscovery of Gymnosporia bailadillana (Celastraceae), a little known, critically endangered taxa of Chhattisgarh state, India. Phytotaxa 226 (2): 101-118.

88.  GARG, A., B. JOSHI AND R. K. SINGH 2015. Floral-faunal mutualism and its role in sustenance of the Upper Ganga Ramsar Site in Uttar Pradesh, India. Geophytology 45(1): 87-94.

87.  SINGH, R.K. AND A. GARG 2015. A new location for Hubbardia heptaneuron (Poaceae).07(02): 111-113. Pl. 12. (Indonesia and Sri Lanka).

86.  SINGH, R.K., A. GARG AND PARAMJIT SINGH 2015. Lectotypification and a new synonymof Ceropegia kachinensis (Apocynaceae). Phytotaxa 197(3): 215-221.

85.  SINGH, R.K. AND A. GARG 2015. Discovery of the critically endangered bulbous herbCrinum woodrowii (Amaryllidaceae) and its Neotypification. TAPROBANICA 07(02): 68-71. Pls. 1-2. (Indonesia and Sri Lanka).

4.  SINGH, R. K. AND ARTI GARG. 2014. Curcuma mukhraniae (Zingiberaceae), A new species from western Ghats, India. Indian J. Forestry 37(4): 419-422.

83.  SINGH, R. K. AND A. GARG 2014. Parthenium hysterophorus L. – neither noxious nor an obnoxious weed. Indian Forester 140 (12) : 1260-1262. (IF– 0.3). 

82.  GARG, A., V. SINGH AND R.K. SINGH 2014. Economically Valuable Wild Plant Resourcesof Nawabgunj Bird Sanctuary, Uttar Pradesh. J. Non-Timber Forest Products 21(2): 99-104.

81.  GARG, A. AND JOSHI, B. 2014. Shahad – ek moolyavan khadya samagri. Vigyan Pragati(Vishv prakriti sanrakshan divas par vishesh) July 2014. 54–57.

80.  GARG, A. AND B. JOSHI 2014. Climate Change, Tree Canopy and Aquifer influence on wetland habitat. J. Non-Timber Forest Products 21(1): 53-62.

79.  GARG, A. 2014. Are pollen herbaria redundant? Their utility in botanical studies. Current Science 106 (8): 1049-50. 

78.  JOSHI, B., A. GARG, RLS, SIKARWAR AND A.P. TIWARI 2014. The altered output of Aloevera (L.) Burm. F. crop under differential water stress conditions. J. Natural Remedies. 14(1): 112-118.

77.  SINGH R.K. AND A. GARG 2014. The translocated Kurdi Angod sacred site – a conservatory of RET plants of Western Ghats. Current Science 106: 11-12.

76.  GARG, A. AND B. JOSHI 2013. The alien invasive species of Nawabgunj Bird Sanctuary inUttar Pradesh and their impact on the wetland ecosystem. Indian J. Forestry 36(4): 517-522. 

75. GARG, A. & SINGH, V.K. 2013. Upari Ganga Ramsar Site (Brij Ghat se Narora) Ke KuchMahatvapurna Aushadhiya Paudhe. Vanaspati Vani 22: 87-89. 

74. Arti Garg& Singh, P. 2013. Nawabgunj Pakshi Abhyaranya ki Vanaspatik VividhtaVanaspati Vani 22: 12-14. (Hindi).

73.  GARG, A. AND R. K. SINGH 2013. Additions to the flora of West-Bengal from Darjeelingdistrict. Indian J. Forestry 36(3): 363-364.

72.  GARG, A. AND V. SINGH 2013. Siddhwari Sacred Grove in Upper Ganga Ramsar Site ofUttar Pradesh. Current Science 105 (8): 1039-1040.

71.  GARG, A., R.K. SINGH, S.L. GUPTA, V. SINGH, AND Y.A. SIDDIQUI 2013. Gangetic Dolphinsplead for mercy. Current Science 105 (7):  887-888.

70.  SINGH, R.K., A. GARG AND P.G. DIWAKAR 2013. Cryptocoryne cognata Schott and Rotalaritchiei (C.B.Clarke) Koehne – the critically endangered aquatic herbs  on verge of extinction. Current Science 105(4): 437-438.

69.  SINGH R.K., A. GARG AND P.G. DIWAKAR 2013. Discovery of Manmanhara, the largestflattened plateau of Karnataka and second largest in India. Current Science 105 (1): 12-13. 

68.  SINGH R.K. AND A. GARG 2013. Denuded type locality of endangered grass Isachne  mysorensis Sundararagh.- its reoccurrence in western Karnataka. Current Science 104(8): 995-996.

67.  GARG, A. 2013. Aroma in Origanum vulgare – a useful criterion for delimitation of taxa. Internatl. J. Adv. Life sciences Applied Res. 1: 1-3.

66.  GARG, A. 2013. Typology of Sacred Groves and their discrimination from Sacred Sites. Current Science 104 (5): 596-99.

65.  GARG, A. AND V. SINGH 2013. Mandu Sacred Grove in Upper Ganga Ramsar Site, Uttar Pradesh. Current Science 104 (4): 409-10.

64.  GARG, A.  2012. A new site for rare succulent Kleinia grandiflora (Asteraceae) in India. Indian Journal of Forestry 35(4): 491-492.

63.  GARG, A. AND P. SINGH 2012. Jatamansi ke aushadhiya upyog avam sanrakshan niti. Vanaspati Vani 21: 85-86.

62.  GARG, A. AND S. SACHAN. 2012. The Rare Branched Palm, Hyphaene thaibeca (L.) Mart. In an unusual site of India. Ind. J. Fundamental & Applied Life Sciences 2: 246-249.

61.  GARG, A. AND ROGERS,  S. ZACHARY  2011. A Palynological investigation of Daphnepapyracea and Daphne bholua (Thymelaeaceae) in India.  J. Botanical Res. Inst. Texas 5 (2): 635-641.

60.  GARG, A. AND S. SACHAN 2010. Forensic studies using a Pollen assay. Current Science99 (10): 1305.

59.  GARG, A. 2010. Invasive alien weed in India, Parthenium hysterophorus L. –Problems and Remedies. J. Non-timber Forest products. 17(1): 81-83.

58.  Garg, A. 2010. Vigilance awareness in Science. Current Science 99 (11): 1494.

57.  SACHAN, S. AND A. GARG 2010. Vanaspatiyo ke Adhyatmik Sandesh.  Vanaspati Vani 19: 157- 158.

56.  GARG, A. 2010. Relevance of voucher specimens in palynological publications. Current Science 99(8): 996.

55.  GARG, A. 2010. Adaptive responses underpinning speciation in Pedicularis L. (Scrophulariaceae) Current Science 99(6): 733-736. 2010.

54.  GARG, A. 2010. Micromorphological key of the leaf epidermal features of Berberis L. Taxa J. Econ. Tax. Bot. 43(2): 415-418.

53.  GARG, A. 2010. Nomenclatural Priority; about a new combination of Pedicularis cheilanthifolia var purpurea Taiwania 55(2): 195-196

52.  GARG, A. AND T. HUSAIN 2010. Sikkim Himalaya, the Megadiversity centre of Pedicularis in India. Taiwania 55(2): 186-191

51.  GARG, A. 2009. Blumea lanceolaria (Roxb.) Druce var spectabilis (DC.) Randeria (Family: Asteraceae): a new record from West Bengal with taxonomic notes. J. Econ. Tax. Bot. 33.(4): 811-813.

50.  GARG, A. AND T. HUSAIN 2009. Impact of microhabitat on different species of Pedicularis L. in Himachal Pradesh: J. Econ. Tax. Bot. 33.(4): 947-951.

49.  GARG, A. 2009.An insight into Pedicularis cheilanthifolia Schrenk Complex (Scrophulariaceae). Taiwania 54(3): 266-272.

48.  GARG, A. 2009. Plant identification. Current Science 97(2): 131.

47.  GARG, A. AND S. SACHIN 2009. Pedicularis vansh ka Vishisht Anukoolan vu Uttar Jivita. Vanaspati Vani 18: 104-105.

46.  GARG, A. 2009. Critical Taxonomic Appraisal of Some Taxa of Pedicularis L. fromIndian Himalayas Belonging to Section Siphonanthae Taiwania 54(2): 122-133.

45.  GARG, A. 2009. Pollen – The underestimated treasure of Taxonomists. Current Science 96 (2). 202 – 203.

44. Garg, A. & Gupta, R.K. 2008. Madak paudha “Cannabis sativa” ke prati jagrookta. Vanaspati Vani 17: 86-89 (in Hindi).

43.  Garg, A. 2008. New Records of Asteraceae for West Bengal. Bull. Bot. Sur. India 50: 101-104.

42.  GARG, A. 2007. New records of Asteraceae for West Bengal. Phytotaxonomy 7: 38-43.

41.  GARG, A. 2007. Palynology in India: What is the future? Current Science 93(5) : 593- 594.

40. GARG, A. 2006.  Hippolyita gossypina and ---New records on Two taxa of Asteraceae from West Bengal. Rheedea 16: 69-70.

39.  HUSAIN, T., A. GARG, P. AGNIHOTRI AND R.R. MILL 2006. A revision of Pedicularis series Curvipes (Prain) Hurus. (Orobanchaceae). Edinb. Journ. Bot. 63(1): 49-65.

38.  HUSAIN, T. AND A. GARG 2006. Lectotypification of Pedicularis roylei var. speciosa (Scrophulariaceae) and differentiation from the type variety. Edinb. Journ. Bot.  62(1&2): 93-94.

37.  GARG, A. 2004.  Reproductive Behaviour and Inbreeding depression in endangered Eremostachys superba Royle ex Benth. (Labiatae) in Dehra Dun population, India. Taiwania 49(4): 237-249.

36.  HUSAIN, T. A. GARG AND P. AGNIHOTRI 2004. Yumthang: less-known valley of flowersin Sikkim Himalaya.  Current Science 87(9): 1166.

35.  HUSAIN, T. AND A. GARG 2004. Secondary succession in the buffer zone of Corbett Tiger reserve, Uttaranchal.  Current Science 87 (4): 417 – 418.

34.  HUSAIN, T. AND A. GARG 2004. Trachycarpus takil Becc. Is not a ‘rare’ palm. CurrentScience 86(5): 633-634.

33.  GARG, A. AND T. HUSAIN 2003. Strategies adopted by the alpine genus Pedicularis L.(Scrophulariaceae) to overcome environmental stress. Curr. Sci. 85: 1413-1414. 

32.  HUSAIN, T. AND A. GARG 2003. Critical comments on Pedicularis gracilis Wall. Ex Benth. Complex. Taiwana 48(3): 194-196.

31.  HUSAIN, T. AND A. GARG 2003. A new subspecies of Pedicularis zeylanica  (Scrophulariaceae) from Western Ghats of south India. Systematics and Biodiversity        1 (2): 173-175. (new name for Bull. Natl. Hist. Mus. Nat.). 

30.  HUSAIN, T. AND A. GARG 2003. A new species of Pedicularis (Scrophulariaceae) fromSpiti valley, Himachal Pradesh, India.  J. Jap. Bot. Vol 78 (3): 162-166

29.  HUSAIN, T. AND A. GARG 2003. Pedicularis gracilis Wall. Ex Benth. (Scrophulariaceae)complex in the Himalayas – A Taxonomic Reinvestigation.  Taiwania 48 (1): 46-52

28.  GARG, A. AND R.R. RAO 2002. Scanning Electron Microscopic Investigation of the Glandular hairs of Eremostachys superba flowers. Phytomorphology 52(2&3):161-166.

27.  HUSAIN, T. AND A. GARG. 2002. The sanctity of Pedicularis bicornuta Kl. Ex Kl. & Garcke(Scrophulariaceae) in the Indian cold desearts of Lahaul-Spiti. Current Science 83(8): 929-930.

26.  GARG, A AND T. HUSAIN 2002. Pedicularis (Scrophulariaceae)- An underinvestigated genus of botanically  curious plants. Current Science: 83 (2): 10-11.

25.  RAO, R.R., T. HUSAIN, B. DUTT AND A. GARG. 1999. Palynology of Berberis in relationto Taxonomy. Rheedea 9(2): 115-146.

24.  RAO, R.R., T. HUSAIN, B. DUTT AND A. GARG 1998. Revision of the family Berberidaceaeof the Indian Region-II. Rheedea 8(2) 109-143.

23.  RAO, R.R., T. HUSAIN, B. DUTT AND A. GARG 1998. Revision of the family Berberidaceaeof India-I.  Rheedea 8(1): 1-66.

22.  HUSAIN, T., R.R. RAO AND A. GARG 1998. Berberis amose complex in India. FeddesReper. 109 (1998) 5-6: 385 – 392.

21.  GARG, A. 1998. Ageratum conyzoides L. an important bee forage plant in Kumaon regions, Uttar Pradesh. Geophytology 26 (2): 83–87.

22.  GARG, A. AND R.R. RAO 1997. Pollen limitation in endangered Eremostachys superbaTaiwania 42 (4): 307 – 315.

19.  GARG, A., T. HUSAIN AND R.R. RAO. 1997. Palynological evidence supporting the identity of two taxa of Berberis (Berberidaceae) from Tibet.  SIDA 17 (3): 575 – 578.

18.  GARG, A. AND R.R. RAO 1997. Observations on the reproductive biology of endangered Eremostachys superba (Labiatae). Proc. Ind. Nat. Sci. Acad. B 63(142): 79 – 88.

17.  GARG, A. AND R.R. RAO 1997. Anthecological relationship between Eremostachys superba and its pollinator. Taiwania 42(2): 99 – 103.

16.  GARG. A. 1997. Palynotaxonomic studies in two species of Nymphoides. J. Econ. Tax. Bot. 21 (1): 151 – 154.

17.  GARG. A. 1997. Apiculture and its role in economy – A case study from Bhimtal. J. Econ. Tax. Bot. 21 (1): 53 – 65.

14.  GARG, A. AND R.R. RAO 1996. Pollination ecology of endangered Eremostachys superba (Labiatae). Taiwania 41 (4) : 309 – 321.

13.  RAO, R.R., T.S. RANA, B. DATT AND A. GARG 1995-96. Identifying rare, endangered and endemic species – The Indian scene. Jour. Of Mysore Univ., Section B: Sci. Jour. 34: 1 – 11.

12.  GARG, A. 1995. Palynocontents of bee-collected pollen loads of Autumn season from Bhimtal, India. Taiwania 41 (3): 167 – 177.

11.  RAJESHWARI, S., R.R. RAO AND A. GARG1995. Agrostis musjidii S. Rajeshwari, R.R. Ra et Arti (Poaceae). A new species from Jammu and Kashmir in India.J. Ind. Bot. Soc. 74: 333 – 334.

10.  HUSAIN, T., B. DATT, A. GARG AND R.R. RAO 1995. Berberis sanei Husain et. al. (Berberidaceae) a new species from Arunachal Pradesh, India. Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. Paris – Adansonia 17 (1-2): 69 – 73.

09.  GARG, A. AND P.K.K. NAIR 1994. Seasonal analysis of Honey bee pollen loads from     temperate zone in Kumaon Himalaya in Uttar Pradesh, India. 1. Spring season loads from Bhimtal area. J. Palynol. 30: 1 – 34.

08.  PANT, P.C., R.R. RAO AND A. GARG 1994. Anaphalis kashmiriana P.C. Pant, R.R. Rao et Arti, A new species of compositae from Kashmir, India. J. Japanese Bot. 69:258 – 261.

07.  RAJESHWARI, S., R.R. RAO AND A. GARG 1994. A new species of Poa L. (Poaceae) from Ladakh, India. J. Japanese Bot. 69: 157 – 161.

06.  RAJESHWARI, S., R.R. RAO AND A. GARG 1994. An undescribed Saccharum (Poaceae) from Northeast Himalaya, India. SIDA 16 (1): 33 – 36.

05. RAO, R.R. AND A. GARG 1994. Can Eremostachys superba be saved from extinction. Current Science 67 (2): 80 – 81.

04.  GARG, A. AND P.K.K. NAIR 1993. Honey bee pollen load as a bioindicator of bee pasturage in India. J. Palynol. 29: 87 – 107.

03.  AGARWAL, A. AND P.K.K. NAIR 1989. Free and protein bound amino acids of pollen  of Acacia auriculaeformis A. Cunn. (Mimosaceae). Grana 28: 155 – 157.

02.  AGARWAL, A., S.K. NIGAM AND P.K.K. NAIR 1986. Chemurgy of pollen from Acacia auriculaeformis A. Cunn. (Mimosaceae) J. Palynol. 22:147 – 152.

01.  AGARWAL, A., S.K. NIGAM AND P.K.K. NAIR 1986. A preliminary study on the chemical analysis of the pollen grain of Acacia auriculaeformis A. Cunn. (Mimosaceae) J. Palynol. 22: 103 – 104.

1.      Books: 4

01.  SINGH, R. Kr. AND GARG, A. 2020. Floristic Diversity of Valmiki Tiger Reserve, West

Champaran District, Bihar. Today and Tomorrow’s Printers and Publishers, Ansari Road, Daryaganj, New Delhi. (ISBN-9788170196747).

02.  GARG, A. 2006. Bee Botany of Bhimtal in Western Himalayas. Melissopalynological

analysis. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Canaught place, Dehradun, Uttaranchal. (ISBN – 81-211-0553-6).

03.  HUSAIN, T., GARG, A. & AGNIHOTRI, P. 2010. Genus Pedicularis L.

(Scrophulariaceae) in India (A revisionary study) Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh,

Canaught place, Dehradun, Uttaranchal. (ISBN: 978-81-211-0735-8).

04.  GARG, A. 2018. Floristic Diversity of Nawabgunj Bird Sanctuary, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Botanical Survey of India, Howrah.

 

C.      Book chapters:  27

01.  GARG, A. AND SINGH, S.K. 2024. Taxonomy, Demography and Status of Threatened Phlomoides superba (Royle ex Benth.) Kamelin & Makhm. In Mishra A.P., Kumar A, Chandra N., Singh G. & Pande CB. (eds.) Threatened Medicinal Plants in the Indian Himalayan Region – Sustainability challenges and Conservation strategies. Springer Nature Switzerland AG, Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland. Pp. 209–219. [ISBN 978-3-031-73686-5].

02.  SRIVASTAVA, N. AND GARG, A. 2024. Samaspur Bird Sanctury, Uttar Pradesh In: MAO, A.A., D.K. AGRAWALA, S.S.DASH, VIVEK C.P., SINJINI MUKHERJEE, J. JAYANTHI AND J.S.JALAL (Eds.) Compendium on Phytodiversity of Ramsar Sites in India, Volume-I, Botanical Survey of India, Kolkata, pp.468–477.

03.  GARG, A. 2024. Nawabganj Bird Sanctury, Uttar Pradesh In: MAO, A.A., D.K. AGRAWALA, S.S. DASH, VIVEK C.P., SINJINI MUKHERJEE, J. JAYANTHI AND J.S. JALAL (Eds.) Compendium on Phytodiversity of Ramsar Sites in India, Volume-I, Botanical Survey of India, Kolkata, pp.414–431.

04.  GARG, A. AND TIWARI, A.P. 2024. Bhoj Wetland, Madhya Pradesh In: MAO, A.A.,D.K. AGRAWALA, S.S.DASH, VIVEK C.P., SINJINI MUKHERJEE, J. JAYANTHI AND J.S.JALAL (Eds.) Compendium on Phytodiversity of Ramsar Sites in India, Volume-II, Botanical Survey of India, Kolkata, pp.133–154.

05.  ARTI GARG 2024. Upper Ganga River, Uttar Pradesh In: MAO, A.A., D.K. AGRAWALA, S.S. DASH, VIVEK C.P., SINJINI MUKHERJEE, J. JAYANTHI AND J.S.JALAL (Eds.) Compendium on Phytodiversity of Ramsar Sites in India, Volume-I, Botanical Survey of India, Kolkata, pp.516–535.

06.  GANGOPADHYAY, M., DASH, S. S. AND GARG, A. 2020. ‘Rubiaceae’ in Flowering Plants of India, An annotated Checklist. Vol. I. –Dicotyledons. (eds. A.A.Mao & S.S.Dash) 2020. 646-709. ISBN: 978-81-9452291-1.

07.  DAS, S. & GARG, A. 2020. ‘Dipsacaceae’ in Flowering Plants of India, An annotated Checklist. Vol. I. –Dicotyledons. (eds. A.A.Mao & S.S.Dash) 2020. 709-712. ISBN: 978-81-9452291-1.

08.  GARG, A. 2020. ‘Valerianaceae’ in Flowering Plants of India, An annotated Checklist. Vol.

2.      Dicotyledons. (eds. A.A.Mao & S.S.Dash) 2020. 709-712. ISBN: 978-81-9452291-1. 09.  GARG, A. MAURYA, O.N., SHUKLA, A. N., DEBTA, M.R., VERMA, A.K., KUMAR, A., GANTAIT, S., MUNSI, M. AND KUMAR, A. 2020. ‘Scrophulariaceae’ in Flowering Plants of India, An annotated Checklist. Vol. II. –Dicotyledons. (eds. S.S.Dash & A.A.Mao) 2020. 205-238.ISBN: 978-81-9452291-1.

10.  ANSARI, A. A. AND GARG, A. 2019. Ceratophyllaceae, in Flora of West Bengal Vol. IV  Convolvulaceae – Ceratophyllaceae (eds. P. Lakshminarsimhan, S.S.Dash, Paramjit Singh & H. J. Chowdhery). 692 – 693. Bot. Surv. India, Kolkata, MOEF&Cc. ISBN: 818177054-4.

11.  MAITY, K.L. AND GARG, A. 2019. Betulaceae, in Flora of West Bengal Vol. IV Convolvulaceae – Ceratophyllaceae (eds. P. Lakshminarsimhan, S.S.Dash, Paramjit Singh & H. J. Chowdhery). 676 – 678. Bot. Surv. India, Kolkata, MOEF&Cc. ISBN: 818177054-4.

12.  GARG, A. 2019. Cannabaceae, in Flora of West Bengal Vol. IV  Convolvulaceae – Ceratophyllaceae (eds. P. Lakshminarsimhan, S.S.Dash, Paramjit Singh & H. J. Chowdhery). 637 – 638. Bot. Surv. India, Kolkata, MOEF&Cc. ISBN: 818177054-4.

13.  BASU, D. AND GARG, A. 2019. Elaeagnaceae, in Flora of West Bengal Vol. IV  Convolvulaceae – Ceratophyllaceae (eds. P. Lakshminarsimhan, S.S.Dash, Paramjit Singh & H. J. Chowdhery). 468 – 470. Bot. Surv. India, Kolkata, MOEF&Cc. ISBN: 818177054-4.

14.  GHOSH, A. K. AND GARG, A. 2019. Proteaceae, in Flora of West Bengal Vol. IV  Convolvulaceae – Ceratophyllaceae (eds. P. Lakshminarsimhan, S.S.Dash, Paramjit Singh & H. J. Chowdhery). 463 – 464. Bot. Surv. India, Kolkata, MOEF&Cc. ISBN: 818177054-4.

15.  GHOSH, A. K. AND GARG, A. 2019. Chloranthaceae, in Flora of West Bengal Vol. IV Convolvulaceae – Ceratophyllaceae (eds. P. Lakshminarsimhan, S.S.Dash, Paramjit Singh & H. J. Chowdhery). 427 – 428. Bot. Surv. India, Kolkata, MOEF&Cc. ISBN: 818177054-4.

16.  GHARA, L. K. AND GARG, A. 2019. Chenopodiaceae, in Flora of West Bengal Vol. IV Convolvulaceae – Ceratophyllaceae (eds. P. Lakshminarsimhan, S.S.Dash, Paramjit Singh & H. J. Chowdhery).: 387 – 391. Bot. Surv. India, Kolkata, MOEF&Cc. ISBN: 818177054-4.

17.  MANDAL, S. K. AND GARG, A. 2019.  ‘Orobanchaceae’ in Flora of West Bengal Vol. IV Convolvulaceae – Ceratophyllaceae:136-140. Bot. Surv. India, Kolkata, MOEF&Cc. ISBN: 818177054-4.

18.  KUMAR, V.S. AND GARG, A. 2019. LAMIACEAE [=LABIATAE] (s.s) in Flora of West Bengal Vol. IV Convolvulaceae – Ceratophyllaceae (eds. P. Lakshminarsimhan, S.S.Dash, Paramjit Singh & H. J. Chowdhery): 288-359. Bot. Surv. India, Kolkata, MOEF&Cc.. ISBN: 818177054-4.

19.  GARG, A. 2019. Tribe ‘Stachydeae’ (=Lamieae) in P. Lakshminarsimhan, S.S. Dash, P. Singh, P. & Chowdhery, H.J. (eds.). Flora of West Bengal Vol. IV Convolvulaceae- Ceratophyllaceae: 345-359. Bot. Surv. India, Kolkata, MOEF&Cc. ISBN: 818177054-4.

20.  GARG, A. 2019. Tribe ‘Prasieae’ in: P. Lakshminarsimhan, S.S. Dash, P. Singh, and Chowdhery, H.J. (eds.), Flora of West Bengal Vol. IV Convolvulaceae – Ceratophyllaceae:  319 – 321. Bot. Surv. India, Kolkata, MOEF&Cc. ISBN:818177054-4.

21.  GARG, A. 2019. Tribe ‘Ajugae’ in P. Lakshminarsimhan, S.S. Dash, P. Singh, and Chowdhery, H.J. (eds.). Flora of West Bengal Vol. IV Convolvulaceae – Ceratophyllaceae: 289-291.Bot. Surv. India, Kolkata, MOEF&Cc.ISBN:818177054-4.

22.  GARG, A. 2017. Family ‘Asteraceae’ in Ranjan et al. Flora of West Bengal, III, Fl. India, Series – 2, Apiaceae –Boraginaceae (ed.). Pp. 152-290. Bot. Surv. India, Kolkata, MOEF&Cc.2016. ISBN-818177075-7.

23.  GARG, A. AND SINGH, P. 2016. The Nawabgunj Bird Sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh – A conservatory of medicinally useful Plants. In, Conservation of Medicinal Plants – Traditional and ModernApproaches, ed. Chourasia, H.K., Omega Publ., Daryagunj, New Delhi. Pg. 306-319.

24.  GARG, A. AND SINGH, V. 2016. Traditional conservation of medicinal plants in sacred lands of the Upper Ganga Ramsar Site in Uttar Pradesh. In, Conservation of Medicinal Plants –Traditional and Modern Approaches, ed. Chourasia, H.K., Omega Publ., Daryagunj, New Delhi. Pg. 18-27.

25.  GARG, A. AND SACHAN, S. 2014. Palynology and techniques of pollen preparation. In, Plant Taxonomy and Biosystematics – Classical and modern Methods, eds. Rana T. S., Nair, K. N. and Upreti, D.K., New India Publishing Agency, New Delhi.

26.  JOSHI, B.; GARG, A. AND TIWARI, A.P. 2012. Plant Growth response to climate change at elevated levels of Atmospheric CO2. In. Emerging Environmental Challenges and Solution Imperatives. Eds. H.P. Pandey and A.S. Singh. Raj Graphics 19/13, University Rd. Allahabad, U.P., India.

27.  GARG, A. 2011. The implications of Palynological Studies in Taxonomy. In Workshop on Methods and Approaches in Plant Systematics.5^th to 14^th Dec. 2011. Pg. 269-287. CSIR-NBRI, Lucknow.

 

D.     Hindi articles: 15

01.  MAURYA, O. N.; VERMA, A.K.; KUMAR. B AND GARG, A. 2022. Dalhan sudhar hetu UttarPradesh, Madhya Pradesh va Chhattisgarh ki padap vividhta ke dohan hetu vrahad dalhan sarvekshan ki avashyakta va sambhawana. Vanaspati Vani 31: 71.

02.  GARG, A. 2022. Vanaspati Udyan va aaj ke parivesh mei inki avashyakta – ek Saransh. Mandaliyafal, shak, bhaji evam pushp pradarshni. Smarika 7-8.

03.  GARG, A. AND SHUKLA, A. N. 2019. Nawabgunj Pakshi Vihar. Paryavaran (Pakshi Visheshank) 69:47 – 51.

04.  GARG, A. 2017. Upari Ganga Ramsar site ke vaanaspatik sarvekshan ki rochak yatra. Vanaspati Vaani 26: 80-84.

05.  SINGH, PUSHPI AND A. GARG 2016. Buransh (Rhododendron arboretum): ek manmohak evam gunkaari vanaspati. Vanaspati Vaani 25: 111- 112.

06.  GARG, A. AND SINGH, P. 2016. Paawan Bhoomi – Upper Ganga Ramsar site ka Vaanaspatik sanrakshan mei yogdaan. Vanaspati Vaani 25: 80-85.

07.  GARG, A. AND SINGH, P. 2015. Van Kakri (Podophyllum hexandrum) ke aushdhiya upyog evam sanrakshan niti. Vanaspati Vani 24: 56. 

08.  GARG, A., P. LAXHMINARSIMHAN AND PUSHPI SINGH 2015. Lakshadweep ki Jaiv vividhta. Vanaspati Vani. 24: 4-8. (in Hindi).GARG, A. AND A.N. SHUKLA 2019.

Nawabgunj Pakshi Vihar. Paryavaran 69: 47-51.

09.  GARG, A. AND B. JOSHI 2014. Shahad – ek moolyavan khadya samagri. Vigyan Pragati 

(Vishv prakriti sanrakshan divas par vishesh). July 2014. 54-57.

10.  GARG, A. AND V.K. SINGH 2013. Upari Ganga Ramsar Site (Brij Ghat se Narora) Ke Kuch

Mahatvapurna Aushadhiya Paudhe. Vanaspati Vani 22: 87-89.

11.  GARG, A. AND P. SINGH 2013. Nawabgunj Pakshi Abhyaranya ki Vanaspatik Vividhta

Vanaspati Vani 22: 12-14.

12.  GARG, A. & SINGH, P. 2012. Jatamansi ke aushadhiya upyog avam sanrakshan niti

Vanaspati Vani 21: 85-86.

13.  SACHAN, S. & GARG, A. 2010.Vanaspatiyo ke Adhyatmik Sandesh. Vanaspati Vani 19:

157-158.

14.  GARG, A. AND SACHIN, S. 2009. Pedicularis vansh ka Vishisht Anukoolan vu Uttar Jivita.

Vanaspati Vani: 18: 104-105.

15.  GARG, A. AND R.K. GUPTA 2008. Madak paudha “Cannabis sativa” ke prati jagrookta.

Vanaspati Vani 17: 86-89

E. Popular articles:

01. BSI efforts on to study plant diversity, digitize research data. In news paper: The Times of India, Allahabad, Thursday 24.10.23.

02. Prayagraj ke Vagyaniko ne khoja duniya ka sabse purana bargad. In news paper: Dainik Jagaran and Times of India dated 26.5.23.

03.  500 year old banyan tree discovered near UP’s Narora plant now oldest in the world – Howrah’s great Banyan tree had the distinction so far. In news paper: The times of India (Sunday Times) dated 28.5.2023.

04.  Sankatgrast sarpgandha ko bachane ki jugat mei vaigyanik. In news paper:  Dainik Jagran dated 11.11.2022.

05.  UP. Ke paudhon  ke data Adhyayan me jute videshi vaigyani. In news paper:  Hindustan times dated 18.8.2023.

06.  BSI Scientists discover new species of flower from Sikkim. In news paper:  The Times of India dated Friday, July 28, 2023.

07.  Sikkim me khoji Paudho ki nayi prajaati Pedicularis revealiana In news paper:  The Times of India, Delhi, dated Friday, July 28, 2023.

08.  Article in ENVIS website: Lakshminarsimhan, P. and Garg, A. 2016. Plant diversity of Lakshadweep Islands – an overview. In. Envis Centre on Floral Diversity, BSI, Kolkata, MOEF&Cc. bsienvis.nic.in/Database/Status of plant diversity in India – An overview.17566.aspx.

09.  Biodiversity assessment and Taxonomic revision of the genus Pedicularis L. In Plant Biodiversity and Conservation Biology – Angiosperm Taxonomy and Biodiversity studies. NBRI Annual Report 2002-2003, Lucknow.

10.  Vanishing Herb : a challenge for botanists. In ‘The Pioneer’, dated 10.03.97.

11.  Ornamental herb faces extinction. In ‘The Hindu’, dated 10.03.97.

12.  Call to save vanishing plant species. In ‘The Hindustan Times’, dated 11.03.97.

13.  Botanists’ bid to saivage ornamental herb. In ‘Times of India’, dated 11.03.97.

14.  Studies on Endangered species – in section round-up NBRI Newsletters xx: 38 – 39. 1993.

15.  Beekeeping: an important self-occupation for rural women. Employment News XXXII no.

44. New Delhi. Dated 2-8 Feb., 2008 pp. 1

SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS:

A.     New taxa described:

1.      Pedicularis revealiana Arti Garg – in Sikkim Himalayas, Sikkim.

2.      Pedicularis raghvendrae Arti Garg & R. Kr. Singh – from Bansoi in Sikkim Himalaya.

3.      Basella keralensis sp. Nov. an extinct species, form Chaganacherry, Kerala recovered pollen sediment.

4.      Curcuma mukhraniae R. Kr. Singh & Arti Garg – from Western Ghats, India.

5.      Pedicularis anamallyensis T. Husain & Arti Garg – from Western Ghats, India.

6.      Pedicularis pushpangdanii T. Husain & Arti Garg – from Spiti valley, Himachal Pradesh.

7.      Agrostis musjidii Rajeshwari, R.R.Rao & Arti Garg – from Jammu & Kashmir, North west Himalaya, India.

8.      Berberis sanei Husain, Datt, Arti garg a& R.R.Rao from Arunachal Pradesh, India.

9.      Anaphalis kashmiriana P.C.Punt, R.R.Rao & Arti Garg from Kashmir, India.

10.  Poa chusualana Rajeshwari, R.R.Rao & Arti Garg – from Laddakh, Jammu & Kashmir, North west Himalaya, India.

11.  Saccharum amose Rajeshwari, R.R.Rao & Arti Garg – from Jammu & Kashmir, North west Himalaya, India.

 

Rediscovery: Pedicularis amose Hook. From Arunachal Pradesh Rediscovered

taxa after 135 years

 

B.      New distributional records for India and regions: 02

3.      Solanum diphyllum L. -  A new record for Central India.

4.      Genus Myriactis (Asteraceae) – new record for Chhattisgarh state

New distributional records for States: 37

ARUNACHAL PRADESH

1.      Pedicularis longiflora Rudolf var.tubiformis (Klotzsch) P.C. Tsoong

2.      Pedicularis megalantha D. Don

3.      Pedicularis pantlingii Prain.

4.      Pedicularis trichoglossa Hook.f.

CHHATTISGARH

5.      Juncus wallichianus J. Gay ex Laharpe (Juncaceae). (2021)

MADHYA PRADESH

6.      Hygrophila ringens (L.) R. Br. Ex Spreng 

7.      Lippia alba (Mill.) N. E. Br. 

8.      Portulaca tuberosaRoxb.

9.      Solanum diphyllumL.         

UTTAR PRADESH 

10.  Emilia javanica (Burm. F.) C. B. Rob.

11.  Inula falconeri Hook.f.

12.  Boehmeria penduliflora Wedd. Ex. D. G. Long

13.  Hewittia malabarica (L.) Suresh

14.  Lantana verinicifolia Hayak

15.  Potentilla gelida C. E. Mey.

WEST BENGAL

16.  Blumea lanceolaria (Roxb.) Druce var. spectabilis (DC.) Randeria (Asteraceae)

17.  Hippolyita gossypina (Hook.f. & Thoms. Ex C.B. Clarke) Shih – Darjeeling in West Bengal)-2007.

18.  Lactuca decepiens C.B. Clarke (Darjeeling in West Bengal) -2007.

19.  Carpesium scapiforme Chen & Hu (Darjeeling in West Bengal) – 2008.

20.  Carpesium cernuum var. cernuum L. (Darjeeling in West Bengal) – 2008.

21.  Carpesium cernuum var. pendulosum Wall. Ex C. B. Clarke (Darjeeling in West Bengal) – 2008.

22.  Adenostemma amose (L.) Kuntze var. rugosum (DC.) Ram Lal – 2008.

23.  Anaphalis subumbellata C. B. Clarke – 2008.

24.  Amberboa amose (Roxb.) Jafri – 2008.

25.  Centaurea cyanus L. – 2008.

26.  Dyssodia tenuifolia Loes. – 2008.

27.  Gynura lycopersicaefolia DC. – 2008.

28.  Helichrysum bracteatum (Vent.) Andr. Var. bracteatum – 2008

29.  Helichrysum bracteatum (Vent.) Andr. Var. albidum DC. – 2008.

30.  Kleinia grandiflora (Wall. Ex Benth.) N. Rani – 2012.

31.  Ligularia retusa DC. – 2008.

32.  Tagetes minuta L. – 2008.

33.  Vernonia arborea Buch.-Ham. – 2008.

34.  Blumea lanceolaria (Roxb.) Druce var. spectabilis (DC.) Randeria – 2009.

35.  Gomphostemma mastersii Benth. Ex Hook.f. – 2013.

36.  Phlomis bracteosa Royle ex Benth. – 2013.

37.  Phlomis tibetica C. Marquand & Airy Shaw – 2013

5.       Any other novelties:

NEW DISCOVERIES FOR THE WORLD:

1.      World’s oldest living tree of Manilkara hexandra Dubard in Upper Ganga Ramsar site, Uttar Pradesh having living age of 650 years (based on AMS radiocarbon dating).

2.      World’s oldest and tenth largest and Banyan tree (Ficus benghalensis L.) in Narora region of Upper Ganga Ramsar site, Uttar Pradesh, India.

3.      Manmanhara, the largest laterite plateau in Karnataka and second largest flattened Plateau in India.

4.      World’s second oldest (after Africa, its native place) Parijaat / Baobab trees (2 trees) of Adansonia digitata L. in Uttar Pradesh, India with living age of 800(± 50) years by AMS radiocarbon dating.

5.      Two Sacred groves Siddhwari and Mandu in Upper Ganga Ramsar Site, Uttar Pradesh.

6.      Two sacred sites – Amritdhara SS in Bihar and Ambikeshwar SS in Uttar Pradesh.

TAXONOMIS STATUS CHANGE:

1. Ludwigia sessiliflora (Micheli) Arti Garg comb. Et stat. nov.

2. Pedicularis gracilis subsp. Gracilis var. stricta (Wall. Ex Prain) Husain & Garg (stat. nov.)

3. Pedicularis gracilis subsp. Brunoniana (Wall. Ex Pennel) Husain & Garg (stat. nov.)

4. Pedicularis gracilis subsp. Brunoniana var. macrocarpa (Prain) Husain & Garg (comb.

Nov.).

6.      Pedicularis cheilanthifolia Schrenk var. purpurea (Pennell) A. Garg – (comb. Nov.).

HONOURS AND AWARDS:

7.      Honours:

1.      Pedicularis artiae –2016 - a new species of Orobanchaceae from Sikkim Himalaya, India published in KEW BULLETIN 71: 36-40. (named after Dr Arti Garg).

2.      Member RT - Rare Endangered and threatened Plants studies of Madhya Pradesh and attended meetings and shared RET data

Awards:

1.      Best paper Award2002. - for in The National Seminar on Taxonomy in study and conservation of plant diversity a National Priority, organised by Association for Plant Taxonomy, at NBRI, Lucknow from 5-6^th Oct. 2002. (Abstract vol. Pg. 47, Abs 33 entitled ‘Floral Diversity and Evolution in Pedicularis gracilis Wall. ex  Benth. (Scrophulariaceae) complex).

2.      IAAT: M. Sabu Award 2006 - for best paper in Angiosperm Taxonomy, entitled “Taxonomic and Demographic investigations on highly endangeredEremostachys superba (Lamiaceae) aimed at establishing the causes of rarity for conservation and rehabilitation. XVIth Ann. Conf. of IAAT & International seminar on present trends and future prospects of Angiosperm Taxonomy. 4^th – 6^thOct., 2006, Agarkar Res Instt., Pune. Abstract vol. pp. 40-41. Photograph with details published in TAXON VOL. 55. Pg. 1061, Plant Systematics World. (Nov. 2006).

3.      Certificate of Excellence 2017. – 5^th Science and Technology awards – 17, Education expo- Bangalore.

4.      Women Researcher Award 2020 – International Scientists Awards 2020  on Engineering, Science and Medicine, Kolkata

5.      Women in Leadership award, 2020 – Blue Bird Society, Prayagraj,

6.      Outstanding Scientist Award 2021 - International Scientists Awards 2021 on Engineering, Science and Medicine, Coimbatore.

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Specialization in Grass Taxonomy

DR Ramesh Kumar

Specialization in Cytogenetics and Plant Taxonomy

Dr. Brijesh Kumar