PhD Research (Ongoing)

PhD Research (Ongoing)

Chemistry and geochemical interactions of organo-clay nanocomposites developed on humic acid microstructures.

Dr. S Sandeep, Navya M. (Uni: CUSAT, 2021)

Unravelling phenotypic plasticity, local adaptation and population genetic divergence of Korthalsia laciniosa (Griff.) and Korthalsia rogersii Becc. in Andaman & Nicobar Islands.

Dr. Suma Arun Dev, Sarath P (Uni: FRI DU, 2021)

Foraging ecology of Bonnet Macaque along the anthropogenic gradients: Food traits perspective.

Dr. P. Balakrishnan, Sheheer T A. (Uni: UOC, 2021)

Morphological and molecular taxonomy of skippers (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) in Kerala.

Dr. TV Sajeev, Rakhi K. R (Uni: UOC, 2020)

Ecology of Troidini butterflies (Lepidoptera; Papilionidae) in Kerala.

Dr. TV Sajeev, Anju M.S. (Uni: UOC, 2020)

Studies on clonal propagation and seed germplasm storage with reference to domestication of Baccaurea courtallensis (Wight) Müll.Arg. and Flacourtia montana J. Graham - two wild edible fruit trees of Western Ghats, Kerala.

Dr. PA Jose, Rasmi C.K. (Uni: UOC, 2020)

Invasive alien plants in tourist locations of Kerala: Pathways, spread and impact.

Dr. TV Sajeev, Karthika M Nair (Uni: CUSAT, 2020)

Exploring the antioxidant activity of humic substances in composts and development of nanocomposites for environmental and health benefits.

Dr. MP Sujatha , Faniya Toby. (Uni: CUSAT, 2020)

Geochemistry of carbon storage under continuous teak rotation in Southern Western Ghats.

Dr. S Sandeep, Panchami Jaya. (Uni: FRI DU, 2020)

Investigation on application of nanobionics on accumulation of biomass and biosynthesis of compounds in Holostemma adakodien K. Schum in in-vitro.

Dr. AV Raghu, Sangeeth Chandran. (Uni: UOC, 2020)

Soil carbon pool and its dynamics in the systems of Kerala Western Ghats.

Dr. S Sandeep, Binsiya.T. K (Uni: CUSAT, 2019)

Studies on variability, growth performance and wood properties of selected clones and plus trees of teak (Tectona grandis L.f.) in Kerala.

Dr. PK Thulasidas , Preetha B. (Uni: UOC, 2019)

Studies on plus tree selection, genetic variability and wood properties of the endemic tree species Artocarpus hirsutus Lamk. (Moraceae) in Kerala.

Dr. PK Thulasidas , Sinny Francis. (Uni: UOC, 2019)

Plant-frugivore interaction and seed dispersal syndromes in Shola forests of the Western Ghats, India.

Dr. VB Sreekumar, Nimisha E.S. (Uni: UOC, 2018)

Effect of elicitation and precursor feeding on the production of Oroxylin A, Chrysin and Baicalein in in vitro cultures of Oroxylum indicum (L.) Kurz.

Dr. AV Raghu, Sreeja C.S. (Uni: UOC, 2018)

Ecophysiological and Biochemical studies on seed viability loss in Dysoxylum malabaricum Bedd. and Persea macrantha (Nees.) Kosterm. - Two threatened tree species of Western Ghats, Kerala.

Dr. PA Jose, Vidya P.R. (Uni: UOC, 2018)

Seasonal influence on phenology of woody species in a tropical wet evergreen forest of Southern Western Ghats, India.

Dr. VB Sreekumar, Thasini V.M. (Uni: CUSAT, 2017)