Projects
Taxonomic revisions for Flora of India
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Project Title |
Executing Officials |
Period |
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1. |
Taxonomic studies on the genus Dendrobium Sw. (Orchidaceae) in India |
C.M. Sabapathy |
2003-2006 |
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2. |
Taxonomic study on the subtribe Goodyerinae Klotzsch (Orchidaceae) in India |
Avishek Bhattacharjee |
2003-2008 |
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3. |
Studies on the family Nyctaginaceae in India |
Debasmita Dutta Pramanick |
2003-2008 |
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4. |
Morpho-taxonomic studies of Epiphyllous Liverworts of Eastern Himalaya |
Monalisa Dey |
2004-2009
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5. |
Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of East Sikkim |
Devendra Singh |
2003-2009 |
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6. |
Taxonomic studies on the genus Eria Lindl. (Orchidaceae) in India |
Dinesh Kumar Agrawala |
2003-2009 |
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7. |
Revision of genus Habenaria (Orchidaceae) in India |
Suptotthita Choudhury |
2003-2008 |
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8. |
Taxonomic studies on the genus Kobresia Willd. (Cyperaceae) in India |
Bikash Jana |
2010-2015 |
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9. |
Morphotaxonomic studies of the members of Poaceae in Mizoram, India |
Saumyashree Pathak |
2010-2015 |
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10. |
Taxonomic study of the Indian members of the subtribes Andrographideae, Barlerieae and Asystasieae of tribe Justicieae sensu Benth. & Hook. f. (Acanthaceae) |
Tinku Ghosh |
2003-2008 |
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11. |
Taxonomic revision of the genus Litsea Lam. (Lauraceae) in India. |
Trina Mandal Bhuinya |
2003-2008 |
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12. |
Study of Impatiens L. (Balsaminaceae) of Arunachal Pradesh |
Dr. Rajib Gogoi |
2013–2016 |
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13. |
Revision of the genus Fimbristylis of family Cyperaceae |
Dr. V.P. Prasad |
2013–2018 |
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ONGOING PROJECT |
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14. |
Revision of the genus Gastrochilus D.Don (Orchidaceae) in India |
Dr. Avishek Bhattacharjee
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2018–2021 |
State Flora
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Sl. No |
Project |
Executing officials |
Period |
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COMPLETED |
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1. |
Flora of West Bengal Verbenaceae 16 Genera & 53 species + addl. 9 spp. |
Dr. T. K. Paul |
2006–2007 |
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2. |
Flora of West Bengal Vol. IV & V Urticaceae & Hydrocharitaceae c. 30 spp. |
Mrs. G. Choudhury |
2006–2007 |
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3. |
Flora of West Bengal Lamiaceae (pp) Ocimoideae & Satureineae 40 spp. |
Dr. Sampath Kumar |
2006–2008 |
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4. |
Flora of West Bengal Polemoniaceae & Menyanthaceae 2 Genera & 2 species |
Dr. Vinay Ranjan
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2005–2006 |
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5. |
Flora of West Bengal Asteraceae : 66 Genera , ca. 150 species |
Dr. Arti Garg |
2004–2006 |
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6. |
Flora of West Bengal Lamiaceae (pp) Stachydeae (except Anisomeles) Prasieae & Ajugoideae( except Eurysolen & Leucosceptrum), Piperaceae & Cannabaceae 60 spp. |
Dr. Arti Garg |
2006–2007 |
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7. |
Flora of West Bengtal Vol –II 10 spp. of Najadaceae, Aponogetonaceae, Potamogetonaceae, Sannichelliaceae, Alismataceae, Butomaceae |
Dr. M. Chakroborty |
2006–2007 |
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8. |
Flora of West Bengal Vol –IV Potamogetonaceae, Sannichelliaceae, Alismataceae, Apocynaceae, Butomaceae & Najadaceae |
Dr. M. S. Mondal |
2006–2007 |
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9. |
Flora of West Bengal Vol –IV Piperaceae 12 spp. |
Dr. Vinay Ranjan
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2006–2007 |
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10. |
Flora of West Bengal, Vol–V Fimbristylis ca. 30 spp.
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Dr. V.P. Prasad & Dr. M. Chakraborty |
2010–2012 |
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11. |
Flora of West Bengal, Vol-V Orchidaceae (excl. Eria, Habenaria, Peristylis, Platanthera, Pecteilis & Diphylax) ca. 312 spp. |
Sri C. M. Sabapathy |
2010–2011 |
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12. |
Flora of West Bengal, Vol-VI Liliaceae c. 78 and Arecaceae c. 125 spp. |
Mrs. Mahua Pal
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2010–2011 |
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13. |
Flora of West Bengal, Vol-VI Cyperaceae (excl. Rhynchospora, Scleria, Hypolytrum & Scirpodendron) c. 86 spp. |
Dr. V.P. Prasad
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2011–2012 |
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14. |
Flora of West Bengal Vol-V Editing & Updating of manuscripts Hydrocharitaceae – Poaceae 37 families |
Dr. P. Lakshminarasimhan, Dr. V. Sampath Kumar & Dr. V.P. Prasad
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2012–2015 |
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15. |
Flora of West Bengal Vol- III Rubiaceae
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Dr. Vinay Ranjan |
2011-2012
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16. |
Flora of Lakshadweep Islands |
Dr. P. Lakshminarasimhan & Dr. Subir Bandyopadyay |
2008–2010 |
PROTECTED AREAS
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Project |
Executing officials |
Period |
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COMPLETED |
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1. |
Flora of Parasnath Wildlife Sancturay, Jharkhand |
Dr. Vinay Ranjan & Mr. K.L. Maity |
2003–2006 |
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2. |
Flora of Rajgir Wildlife Sancturay, Bihar |
Mr. A.K. Ghosh |
2003–2006 |
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3. |
Flora of Balukhand–Konark Wildlife Sancturay, Odisha |
Dr. T.K. Paul |
2005–2008 |
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4. |
Assessment of phytodiversity and preparation of database of mangroves of Sunderban Biosphere Reserve, West Bengal |
Goutam Brahma |
2005–2008 |
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5. |
Flora of Mahananda Wildlife Sancturay, West Bengal |
Dr. T. K. Paul & Mr. Anant Kumar |
2006–2009 |
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6. |
Flora of Dalma Wildlife Sancturay, Jharkhand |
Dr. P. Lakshminarasimhan Mr. Paritosh Chakranorty & Mr. C.R. Magesh |
2007–2010 |
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7. |
Flora of Senchal Wildlife Sanctuary, West Bengal |
Mr. Ajoy Ghosh |
2007–2009 |
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8. |
Flora of Narendrapur WLS West Bengal |
Dr. Chabi Ghora |
2007–2009 |
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9. |
Flora of Ballavpur Wildlife Sanctuary, West Bengal |
Mr. Amit Sinha |
2007–2009 |
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10. |
Flora of Gorumara National Park, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal |
Dr. Vinay Ranjan |
2008–2012 |
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11. |
Flora of Buxa National Park, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
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Dr. P. Venu & Mr. Gopal Krishna |
2009–2012 |
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12. |
Flora of Koderma Wildlife Sanctuary, Jharkhand |
Dr. P. Lakshminarasimhan & Mr. Shyam Biswa |
2010–2014 |
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13. |
Wood Rotting Fungi of Koderrna Wildlife Sanctuary (Jharkhand) |
Sri Arvind Parihar (under Dr. J.R. Sharma's guidance)
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2010–2014 |
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14. |
Flora of Palkot Wildlife Sanctuary, Jharkhand |
Dr. P. Lakshminarasimhan & Mr. V. K. Mastakar |
2010–2014 |
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15. |
Application of Remote Sensing and GIS: A case study in Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary |
Dr. P. Lakshminarasimhan & Mr. C.R. Magesh |
2011–2012 |
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16. |
Flora of Buxa Wildlife Sanctuary, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal |
Dr. P. Venu & Mr. Anant Kumar
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2011–2015 |
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17. |
Flora of Bethuadaharai Wildlife Sanctuary |
Dr. T. K. Paul & Mr. K. L Maity |
2011–2012 |
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18. |
Flora of Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary, West Bengal |
Dr. K. Karthigeyan |
2012–2015 |
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19. |
Flora of Udhwa Lake Bird Sanctuary, Jharkhand |
Dr. O.N. Maurya & Dr. P. Venu |
2012–2013 |
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20. |
Flora of Gautam Buddha Wildlife Sanctuary, Bihar & Jharkhand with GIS mapping of species |
Dr. P. Venu & Sri Anand Kumar |
2012–2016 |
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21. |
Flora of Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Wildlife Sanctuary, Bhagalpur, Bihar with GIS mapping of species |
Dr. O.N. Maurya |
2013–2016
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22. |
Assessment of floristic diversity in Baraila Lake Salim Ali Jubba Sahni Bird Sanctuary, Vaishali, Bihar |
Dr. Kumar Avinash Bharati |
2016–2018 |
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23. |
Flora of Udaipur Wildlife Sancturay, West Champaran, Bihar |
Dr. O.N. Maurya, Mr. Anand Kumar & Sri Saurahh Sachan |
2017–2019 |
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ONGOING |
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24. |
Angiospermic flora of Neora Valley National Park, Darjeeling district, West Bengal |
Drs. Vinay Ranjan, Anant Kumar & Gopal Krishna |
2016–2021 |
Projects undertaken by the Research Scholars
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Sl. No. |
Name of the Research Scholar |
Name of the Supervisor |
Work allotted: Revision/Flora |
Duration |
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1. |
Ms. Ruma Bhadra
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Dr. P. V. Prasanna, Scientist G, BSI-CNH |
Taxonomic revision of the genus Poa of family Poaceae in lndia |
2017-22 |
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2. |
Mr. Asutosh Kumar Upadhyay
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Dr. Rajib Gogoi, Scientist E, BSI-CNH |
Revision of the genus Elatostema (Urticaceae) of north-east lndia |
2017-22 |
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3. |
Ms. Monalisa Das
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Dr. S. S. Dash, Scientist E, BSI-HQ |
Taxonomic revision of Polygonaceae Sensu lato in Eastern lndia |
2017-22 |
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4. |
Ms. lshika Bera
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Dr. Kanad Das, Scientist E, BSI-HQ |
Studies on the genera Lactarius and Lactifluus (Russulaceae) from Tawang and West Kameng districts of Arunachal Pradesh: Biosystematics and neutraceutical properties |
2017-22 |
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5. |
Ms. Rupamanya Ghosh
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Dr. V. Sampath Kumar Scientist D, BSI-CNH |
The genus Plectranthus (including Coleus) in lndia-a revisionary work |
2017-22 |
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6. |
Mr. Tanay Shil
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Dr. O. N. Maurya, Scientist D, BSI-HQ |
Selected Wetlands of Bihar |
2017-22 |
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7. |
Ms. Shreyoshi Sen Sharma
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Dr. B. K. Sinha, Scientist F, BSI-HQ |
Studies of the genus Ficus of N. E. lndia. |
2017-22 |
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8. |
Ms. Shreya Chaudhuri
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Dr. Vinay Ranjan, Scientist D, BSI-CNH |
Revision of the subtribes- Boivinellinae Pilg. and Anthephorinae Benth. (Poaceae) |
2017-22 |
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9. |
Ms. Shrabasti Das
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Dr. K. Karthigeyan, Scientist E, BSI-CNH |
Taxonomic revision of the subtribes Eleusininae Dumort., Aleuropodinae P.M. Peterson, Perotidinae P.M. Peterson et al. and Gymnopogoninae P.M. et al. (Poaceae: Chloridoideae: Cynodonteae in lndia. |
2017-22 |
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10. |
Mr. Kuntal Sen
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Dr. V.P. Prasad, Scientist E, BSI-CNH |
Studies on the flora of Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary, Bihar, lndia |
2017-22 |
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11. |
Ms. Reshma Lakra
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Dr. Pushpa Kumari, Scientist D, BSI-CNH |
Grass Flora (Poaceae) of Andaman and Nicobar lslands |
2017-22 |
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12. |
Ms. Pritha Basu
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Dr. R. K. Gupta, Scientist E, BSI-HQ |
Thermal Algae of Eastern lndia-Molecular phylogenetics & Ecology |
2017-22 |
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13. |
Dr. Shuvadeep Majumdar
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Dr. D.K. Singh Scientist G, BSI-HQ
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Hepaticae and Anthocerotae (Bryophytes) of Anjaw District, Arunachal Pradesh |
2013-18 |
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14. |
Dr. Dyutiparna Chakraborty
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Dr. Kanad Das Scientist E, BSI-HQ |
Studies on the families Agaricaceae, Boletaceae, Hygrophoraceae, Suillaceae, and Cantharellaceae of East and South Districts of Sikkim |
2013-18 |
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15. |
Dr. Piu Das
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Dr. P.M. Padhey Scientist F, BSI-HQ |
Taxonomic revision of fern genus Pteris L. (Pteridaceae) in India |
2013-18 |
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16. |
Dr. Animesh Maji
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Dr. V.P. Prasad Scientist E, BSI-CNH |
Taxonomic revision of subgenus Carex of genus Carex L. (Cyperaceae) in India |
2013-18 |
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17. |
Ms. Sagari Chaudhury
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Dr. Harish Singh Scientist D, BSI-CNH |
Ethnobotanical study of Lodha (A primitive tribal group) of West Bengal and nutraceutical analysis of selected plant species |
2013-18 |
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18. |
Ms. Chandani Gupta
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Dr. S.S. Dash Scientist E, BSI-HQ |
Taxonomic studies of genus Rubus L. in India |
2013-18 |
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19. |
Ms Shankhamala Mitra
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Dr. Vinay Ranjan Scientist D, BSI-CNH |
Taxonomic revision of the family Fagaceae in India |
2013-18 |
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20. |
Dr. Rijupalika Roy
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Dr. A. Pramanik Scientist E, BSI-AJCBIBG |
Taxonomic revision of the family Myrsinaceae in India |
2013-18 |
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21. |
S. Shalini
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Dr. P. Lakshminarasimhan Scientist E, BSI-CNH |
A Systematic Study on the tribe Ipomeeae Hallier f. (Convolvulaceae) in India. |
2013-18 |
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22. |
Dr. Saumyasree Pathak
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Dr. P. Singh ex-Director, BSI |
Taxonomic Studies of the members of Poaceae in Mizoram |
2013-18 |
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23. |
Dr. Pamela Saha
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Dr. Nehal Aziz Scientist E, BSI-HQ |
Moss flora of Darjeeling District, West Bengal |
2010-15 |
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24. |
Dr. Samiran Panday
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Dr. B.K. Sinha Scientist F, BSI-HQ |
Floristic diversity of Phawngpui Blue mountain National Park, Mizoram |
2010-15 |
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25. |
Dr. Bikash Jana
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Dr. R.C. Srivastava Scientist E, BSI-HQ |
Revision of the genus Kobresia Willd. (Cyperaceae) in India |
2010-15 |
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26. |
Dr. Moumita Das Das
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Dr. A. Pramanik Scientist E, BSI-AJCBIBG |
Revision of the family Memecylaceae in India |
2010-15 |
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27. |
Dr. Siddhartha Singh Deo
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Dr. D.K. Singh Scientist G, BSI-HQ |
Floristic Study of The Liverworts and Hornworts of Arunachal Pradesh with special reference to West Siang District |
2010-15 |
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28. |
Dr. Sutrishna Kar
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Dr. P. Singh ex-Director, BSI |
Revision of the genus Festuca L. (Poaceae) in India |
2010-15 |
Other projects
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1. |
Palynotaxonomic studies of Lauraceae of India |
Sri Saurahh Sachan & Dr. A. Garg |
2010–2014
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2. |
Palynological studies on Thymeliaceae |
Dr. (Ms ) Arti Garg |
2008–2011 |
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3. |
Verification of deposition of types at different herbaria of BSI based on names of new taxa published during 1990 - 2004 in some selected journals |
Dr. Subir Bandyopadhyay & Mr. Gopal Krishna |
2012–2013 |
