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TEACHING FACULTY AND THEIR SPECIALIZATIONS
Dr. (Mrs.)
N. Savithramma, Ph.D.
Professor
Nanotechnology, Biodiversity,
Plant Physiology & Phytomedicine
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Dr. G.
Sudarsanam, Ph.D.
Professor & Chairman, BoS
Coordinator, DST, FIST Programme
Ethnobotany & Phyto-medicines
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Dr. N. Yasodamma, Ph.D.
Professor
Coordinator, UGC-SAP
Taxonomy, Biodiversity & Phyto-medicine
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Dr. T. Vijaya, Ph.D
Professor
Plant Biotechnology & Microbiology
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Dr. J. S. R. Murthy, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Plant molecular genetics & Biotechnology
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Dr. K.Madhava Chetty, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Taxonomy, Biodiversity, Phytomedicine,
Pharmacognosy & Herbal Drugs
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Dr. M. Nagalakshmi Devamma, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Plant Pathology,Physiology & Microbiology
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Dr. J. Kamakshamma, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Phytomedicine & Physiology
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PROJECTS UNDERTAKEN BY THE FACULTY &TOTAL GRANTS RECEIVED (2009-2017)
INDIVIDUAL PROJECTS (Rs 170 lakhs)
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No.
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Name of the Investigator
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Title of the project and duration
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Period
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Amount sanctioned
(Rs. in Lakhs)
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Funding agency
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1.
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Prof. N. Savithramma
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In vitro technology for enhancing the oleoresin – (a medicated gum) from Boswellia ovalifoliata”
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2008-2009
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0.25 lakhs
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APCOST, Hyderabad
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2.
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Prof. G. Sudarsanam
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Biodiversity monitoring and digital documentation of Talakona Forest area, Chittoor District, A.P.
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2008-2009
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1.45 lakhs
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A.P. Biodiversity Board, Hyd
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3.
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Prof. N. Savithramma
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Bioprospecting, conservation and micropropagation of Boswellia ovalifoliolata Bal. & Henry and Shorea tumbuggaia Roxb. – An Endemic and endangered medicinal tree taxa of Seshachalam Hill range of E.Ghats.
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2009-2012
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10.64
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UGC-MRP
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4.
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Dr. T. Vijaya
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Production of Nitrogen fixing and Phosphate solubilizing bacterial biomass from the waste water emerging from Tirumala hills.
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2009-2012
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10.10
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UGC-MRP
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5.
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Dr. M. Nagalakshmi Devamma
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Identification and molecular characterization of potential (Phylloplane, leaf endophytes and fructoplane) antagonists against
Colletotrichum gloeosporioides penz.,
causing mango anthracnose
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2009-2012
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9.98
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UGC-MRP
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6.
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Dr. M. Santosh Kumar
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Evaluation of the potential of allelopathic litter to ameliorate soil fertility in sustainable way
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2009-2012
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Rs.6.06 lakhs
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UGC-MRP
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7.
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Prof. G. Sudarsanam
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Development of Plant Nursery
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2010-2011
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Rs.4.0 lakhs
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A.P. M.A.P. Board, Hyd
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8.
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Dr. T. Vijaya
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Isolation, molecular characterization of indigenous endophytes of Tirumala hills and their exploitation for enchancing the production of botanical immunomodulators in selected medicinal plants
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2010-2013
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Rs.23.36 lakhs
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DST
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Dr. J. Kamakshamma
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Isolation of phytochemical and biochemical evaluation of anti-diabetic effect of selected medicinal plants from Eastern Ghats of Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India
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2010-2014
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Rs.3.73 lakhs
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UGC-MRP
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10.
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Prof. N. Savithramma
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Survey on traditional health care system through herbal treatments by the tribal (Ethic) groups of Andhra Pradesh validations, digital documentation and conservation
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2011-2014
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19.03 lakhs
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DST
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11.
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Dr. T. Vijaya
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Action research on the effect of supplementation of Coleus forskohlii to diabetic post menopausal women
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2011 - 2012
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Rs.0.25 lakhs
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APCOST, Hyderabad
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12.
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Dr. T. Vijaya
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Studies on potentials of γ-radiation on accumulation of immunomodulators and –β-amyrin synthase gene express in endophytic and nonendophytic callus cultures of selected medicinal plants
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2012-2015
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Rs.31.00 lakhs
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BRNS, DAE Mumbai
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13.
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Dr. T. Vijaya
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Bioprospecting of Endophytic fungi from Eastern Ghats (Tirumala Hills) for potential inhibitory molecules against Candida tropicalis
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2012-2015
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Rs.26.0 lakhs
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DBT
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14.
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Prof. N. Savithramma
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Biogenesis of Silver Nanoparticles through Plant Species Used in the Traditional Medicine for Anti-Tumorous Activity
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2013 - 2015
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12.00 lakhs
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DST -SERB
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15
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Prof. N. Yasodamma
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Detailed study on in vivo conservation, ecological and pharmacognostic studies of Curcuma neilgherrensis Wt. A rare medicinal plant of Seshachalam Hills
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2013-2016
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Rs.14.01 lakhs
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UGC-MRP
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Dr. T. Vijaya
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Lab scale project on the technological utilization of Mangampet barites mine waste for water treatment Improved soil fertility and enhanced plant growth
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2014-2016
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Rs. 9.24 lakhs
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DMRTUF Hyderabad Govt. of A.P.
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Inter-institutional collaborative projects and associated grants received:
a) National : Nil
b) International collaboration :
1. Dr. J.S.R. Murthy, Associate Professor- Indo-Italian Travelling grant Firenze,
Italy, during 2009-2011.
Italy, during 2009-2011.
2. Prof. G. Sudarsanam as General Secretary as part of MoU signed by S.V. University
with University of Colombo, Sri Lanka- 2013
with University of Colombo, Sri Lanka- 2013
Departmental projects funded by DST-FIST, UGC-SAP/CAS, DPE, DBT, ICSSR,
Total grants received. (Rs 84.05 lakhs)
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Programme
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Period
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Funding Agency
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Total outlay
(Rs. In lakhs)
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1.
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DST – FIST Level – 1
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2009-2014
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DST, New Delhi
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33.5 lakhs
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2.
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UGC – SAP, DRS – 1
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2012-2017
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UGC, New Delhi
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31.0 lakhs
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3.
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UGC – BSR
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2012-2013
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UGC, New Delhi
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20.0 lakhs
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