About
Professor and Head in Botany at Yashwantrao Chavan College of Science, Karad, Maharashtra, India.
Principal Investigator, DST SERB EMR sponsored research project 'Studies in Genus Dichanthium (Poaceae) of India' (Completed).
Elected as Fellow of the Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy (FIAAT) in 2014 for contribution in the field of Angiosperm Taxonomy.
Plant Taxonomist, (Taxonomy of Poaceae), Completed Ph. D. in Taxonomical Studies on Grasses of Maharashtra. Described six new species of grasses and one new species of Eriocaulon. Illustrated figures for books and research papers.
Specialties: Grass Identification, Plant Taxonomy, Biodiversity Conservation
Employment
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Yashwantrao Chavan College of Science, Karad Professor and Head2007 - Present
Education
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Shivaji University M. Sc.
Projects & Funding
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Publications (24)
- Evaluation of carbendazim against Alternaria brassicicola caused leaf spot of cabbage Save
- Typification of Eight Names of Asian Species of Chrysopogon (Poaceae) Save
- Flora of India Vol. 31 Save
- Nomenclature review on grasses (Poaceae) published in the Bombay Flora Save
- The genus Bothriochloa (Poaceae: Andropogoneae) in Odisha: with an addition of species Bothriochloa kuntzeana (Hack.) Henrard Save
- Capillipedium parviflorum and Hemisorghum venustum (Andropogoneane: Poaceae): Occurrence in India, notes on identity and typification Save
- Heteropogon ritchiei (Hook.f.) Blatt. & McCann var. glabrum, A New Variety of Poaceae from Western Ghats of India Save
- Two New Distributional Records of Grasses for Maharashtra State Save
- Datura discolor (Solanaceae): An Addition to the Flora of Maharashtra, India Save
- Typifications in the genus Dichanthium (Andropogoneae: Poaceae) Save