| Sri Vyasa NSS College |
| Department of Botany |
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| Dr. Sreenivas V K |
Associate Professor and Principal In-charge
sreenivasvk@srivyasanss.ac.in |
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| Professional Qualifications |
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Programme |
Year |
University/Special Mention |
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Ph.D |
2011 |
Calicut University |
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NET |
2005 |
CSIR |
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M.Phil |
2007 |
Calicut University |
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M.Sc |
2005 |
Calicut University, Rank - III |
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| RESEARCH |
| Dr. Sreenivas V K is a distinguished researcher specializing in Pteridology, with a focused expertise in the taxonomy of Pteridophytes. His extensive research in this field is evidenced by his impressive record of 26 publications, contributing significantly to the scientific community's understanding of fern taxonomy and classification. Dr. Sreenivas has also actively participated in 8 conferences, showcasing his research findings and engaging with other experts in the field. He holds guideship affiliations with both Bharathiar University and the University of Calicut, mentoring and guiding the next generation of researchers. Currently, he supervises 2 ongoing research students, with 2 students having already been awarded under his guidance. |
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| Research Articles in Journals |
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Authors |
Title of the Article |
Journal / DOI |
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Robi A.J., Salish J. M., Sreenivas V.K., Lekshmi Arun, Arun K Nair, Thomas, V.P. |
Gongronema sasidharanii (Marsdenieae, Asclepiadoideae, Apocynaceae), a remarkable new species from Pambadum Shola National Park of Kerala and a new genus record for southern India. |
Nordic Journal of Botany, 2024: e04377,
doi: 10.1111/njb.04377 |
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Anuroopa A Rand Sreenivas V K |
Comparative evaluation of nutritional and pungency qualities of selected chilli cultivars |
Agriculture Research
Journal, 2021, 58:
921-926
DOI No.
10.5958/2395-146X.2021.0
0132.0. |
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Anuroopa A R and Sreenivas V K |
Ten New Cultivars of Capsicum (Solanaceae) from India. |
Research Journal of Agricultural Sciences,2020, 11(5): 1063-1072
www.rjas.org |
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Omalsree M, A. Sujana and V. K. Sreenivas |
Lectotypification of the name Striga densiflora (Orobanchaceae) |
Phytotaxa, 2018, 379: 231–233.
https://doi.org/ 10.11646/ phytotaxa.379.2.9 |
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Omalsree M and V. K. Sreenivas |
Striga musselmanii (Orobanchaceae): A new species of Striga from Western Ghats, India. |
Phytotaxa, 2018, 375: 099–103
https://doi.org/10.11646/ phytotaxa.375.1.6 |
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Robi, A. J., V. P. Thomas, V. K. Sreenivas, P. S. Udayan and P. Sujanapal |
Cinnamomum ovalifolium (Lauraceae) – a new record for India with notes on its lectotypification |
Nelumbo,2018, 60: 110-113
DOI: 10.20324/ nelumbo/ v60/2018/122393 |
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Omalsree, M. and V. K. Sreenivas |
A reassessment and lectotypification of the name Striga masuria (Buch.-Ham. ex Benth.) Benth. (Orobanchaceae) and its collection from the Western Ghats of India |
Journal of Threatened Taxa,2018, 10: 12294– 12297. 10.11609/
jott.4239.10.9.12294-122 97 |
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Resmi, S., Thomas, V. P. and Sreenivas V. K. |
Stipe anatomical studies on selected pteridophytes of South India |
Acta Botanica Hungarica, 2016, 58: 167-176.
DOI: 10.1556/034.58.2016.1 –2.7. SCOPUS INDEXED |
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Omalsree, M., K. M. Prabhu Kumar, M. Sabu, P. Sunojkumar, Binu Thomas, A. Rajendran and V.K. Sreenivas |
A new species of Striga section Polypleurae (Orobanchaceae) from southern Western Ghats of India. |
Phytotaxa,2015, 212: 163-68.
DOI: https://doi.org/ 10.11646/ phytotaxa.212.2.6 |
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Sreenivas, V. K. and Madhusoodanan, P. V. |
Pteris geminata Wall. ex J. Agardh (Pteridaceae): A critically endangered pteridophyte in India. |
Journal of Threatened Taxa,2014, 6: 5875-5877.
http://dx.doi.org/ 10.11609/ JoTT.o3564.5875-7 |
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Sreenivas, V. K. and Madhusoodanan, P. V. |
Pteris reptans (Pteridaceae) - new record for India. |
Fern Gazette, 2012, 19: 25-29.
https://ebps.org.uk/ publications/the-ferngazette/ |
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Sreenivas, V. K., Jisha, V. N., Martin, K. P. and Madhusoodanan, P. V. |
Bridelia stipularis- a new source for anthocyanin production in vitro. Acta Phisiologiae |
Plantarum,2011, 33: 2051–2056.
DOI 10.1007/ s11738-011-0735-7 |
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Sreenivas, V. K. and Madhusoodanan, P. V. Acta Botanica |
Pteris multifida – a new record from Peninsular India. |
Hungarica,2010, 52: 425-427.
DOI: 10.1556/ ABot.52.2010.3–4.16 |
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| Book Published |
1. Sreenivas V K. 2021. Ferns and Lycophytes of Peechi Wazhani Wild life sanctuary in Kerala, India. Hortus Publishers, Kozhikode. ISBN978-93-5445-791-3.
2. Sheeja, T. T., Rasmi A R., Manju M., Sreenivas V K. 2023. Phycology, Bryology and Pteridology. The Calicut University Central Co-Operative Stores Ltd., Calicut University. ISBN-978-93-92143-93-9. |
| OTHER ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES |
| Faculty Development Programmes |
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Programme |
Organiser |
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Two Week Refresher Course |
UGC-ASC, University of Calicut |
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Two Week Refresher Course |
UGC-HRDC, Bharathiar University |
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One Week Faculty Development Programme |
Kerala State Higher Education Council, Govt. of Kerala |
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Two Week Faculty Development Programme |
MHRD, PMMMNMTT, Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi |
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Inter-Disciplinary Online Two - Week Refresher Course/Faculty Development Programme |
Ministry of Education, PMMMNMTT - Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi |
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Online One Week Inter- Disciplinary Faculty Development Programme |
Ministry of Education, PMMMNMTT - Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi |
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| Assistance in Administration |
| Role in Administration |
Year |
| Head, Department of Botany |
2012-2024 |
| Public Information Officer |
2021-2024 |
| N.S.S. Programme Officer |
2022-2025 |
| Co-Ordinator, Biodiversity Club |
2012-2023 |
| Returning Officer, College Union Election |
2016-2024 |
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| Awards and Membership in Academic Bodies |
Awards
1.Certificate of Merit in Pteridology (2017), from Indian Fern Society
Membership:
1. Member, The International Association of Pteridologists (IAP), USA
2. Member, Indian Fern Society (IFS)
3. Member, Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy (IAAT) |
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