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Prof Narayan Chandra Mandal

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Professor, Department of Botany
Visva-Bharati University

Expertise

  • Plant Sciences

Publications

Total Articles 140
Books 0
Proceedings 0

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Citations 1747
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Professional Recognition

1984

University Merit Award (for being First Class first)

University of Kalyani
1986

Extramural Fellowship

CSIR
2001

Visiting Scientist

University of Wyoming, USA
2020

E. J. Butler Memorial Award

Indian Mycological Society
2017

Elected as President, East Zone, ISMPP

Indian Society of Mycology and Plant Pathology

Community & Membership

2022

Central Admission Committee, Visva-Bharati

Member
2018

Institutional Animal Ethics Committee, Visva-Bharati

Chairman
2014

Institutional Bio-safety Committee, National Institute of Technology, Durgapur

External Expert Member
2015

Admission Co-ordination Committee, Visva-Bharati

Chairman
2017

DST-PURSE

Joint Co-ordinator
2006

Academic Council, Visva-Bharati

Member
2015

Research Board, Visva-Bharati

Member

Commission of Scientific and Technical Terminology, GoI, for preparing Botany Glossory in

Expert Member

Indian Society of Mycology and Plant Pathology

2017
Life Member and Executive Council Member

Indian Science Congress

2013
Life Member

Plant Physiology Forum

2006
Life Member

Indian Mycological Society

2002
Life Member

Association of Microbiologists of India

2001
Life Member

Bio

Professor of Botany with Mycology, Plant Pathology and Microbiology specialization. Major fields of research are: Biological control, Plant-microbe interaction, post-harvest preservation, antifungals and antibacterials from natural sources, exploitation of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria

Personal Details

  • Male
  • Professor , Visva-Bharati University
  • Visva-Bharati University, Bolpur
Ph.D.
Other Institute 1991
M.Sc.
Other Institute 1984
B.Sc.
Other Institute 1982
Higher Secondary
Other Institute 1979
Madhyamik (10th)
Other Institute 1977
Professor Jul 2006 – Present
Visva-Bharati University | Department of Botany
Head of the Department Jul 2018 – Jul 2021
Visva-Bharati University | Botany
N/A Oct 2017 – Jun 2022
Visva-Bharati University
Reader Mar 1998 – Jul 2006
Visva-Bharati University | Botany
Lecturer - Senior Scale Mar 1994 – Feb 1998
Visva-Bharati University | Botany
Lecturer Dec 1993 – Feb 1994
Visva-Bharati University | Botany
Lecturer Mar 1989 – Dec 1993
University of North Bengal

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Co-Authors (35)

Arun Kumar

Dr Arun Kumar Dutta

Gauhati University

Ashish

Dr Ashish Bhattacharjee

National Institute of Technology Durgapur

Biswajit

Dr Biswajit Dey

Visva-Bharati University

Pradip

Dr Pradip Bhattacharyya

Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata

Goutam

Prof Goutam Brahmachari

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Badal Kumar

Prof Badal Kumar Datta

Tripura University

Debasish

Dr Debasish Bakshi

Bankura Christian College

Gopal C.

Prof Gopal C. Kundu

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar

Jagadis Gupta

Dr Jagadis Gupta Kapuganti

DBT-National Institute of Plant Genome Research

Krishnendu

Dr Krishnendu Pramanik

Cooch Behar Panchanan Barma University

Krishnendu

Dr Krishnendu Acharya

Calcutta University

Kunal Kumar

Mr Kunal Kumar Saha

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Manojit

Dr Manojit Debnath

Panskura Banamali College

Nayanmoni

Dr Nayanmoni Gogoi

Tezpur University

Raj Kumar

Prof Raj Kumar Duary

Banaras Hindu University

Rahul

Mr Rahul Gajbhiye

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Hajipur

Raza

Prof Raza Hoque

Tezpur University

R R

Prof R R Hoque

Tezpur University

SRINIVASAN

Dr SRINIVASAN BALACHANDRAN

Associate Professor

Sandipan

Mr Sandipan Banerjee

Visva-Bharati University

Santanu

Dr Santanu Majumdar

Rabindranath Tagore University Bhopal (formerly AISECT University), Raisen

S S

Dr S S Bhattacharya

Tezpur University

Subhash Chandra

Prof Subhash Chandra Mandal

Jadavpur University

Shibani

Prof Shibani Chaudhury

Visva-Bharati University

Nikunj

Dr Nikunj Sohaliya

Uka Tarsadia University

Somanjana

Dr Somanjana Khatua

University of Allahabad

Santi Prasad

Prof Santi Prasad Sinha Babu

Visva-Bharati University

Subhrangshu

Dr Subhrangshu Mandal

Visva-Bharati University

Sucheta

Dr Sucheta Das Maji

Haldia Institute of Technology 103

Sucheta

Dr Sucheta Mandal

Banwarilal Bhalotia College

Surendra Kumar

Dr Surendra Kumar Gond

Banaras Hindu University

Tushar

Prof Tushar Maiti

The University of Burdwan

Vivekananda

Dr Vivekananda Mandal

Guru Ghasidas University

Ranjan

Dr Ranjan Ghosh

Bankura Sammilani College

Scholarly Work

Earthworm gut microbes mediated carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (CPAHs) remediation in contaminated soil

Funding Agency: DBT

Co-PI

5,800,000

2019 - 2022

Completed
Development of bio-pesticide against fungal diseases of tea using phosphate solubilizing rhizobacteria

Funding Agency: Tea Board of India

Principal Investigator

1,965,000

2018 - 2021

Completed
Assessment of Anti-Fungal Activity of the Extracts of a Plant of North East Institute of Science & Technology (CSIR) and Searching for its Probable Mechanism of Action

Funding Agency: CSIR

Principal Investigator

1,600,000

2014 - 2016

Completed
An ethnobotanical survey of indegenous angiosperm flora of Tripura and assessment of antimicrobial potentials of those plants

Funding Agency: DBT

Principal Investigator

3,410,000

2012 - 2015

Completed
Exploitation of free living phosphate solubilizing rhizobia for improvement of soil fertility and promotion of plant growth

Funding Agency: University Grants Commission, New Delhi, India

Principal Investigator

1,022,024

2009 - 2012

Completed
Use of lactic acid bacteria for the development of potential topical therapeutic agents and probiotics

Funding Agency: ICMR

Principal Investigator

1,229,386

2006 - 2009

Completed

Studies of root-nodule bacteria under some stress conditions

University Visva-Bharati
Year 2002

Chemotaxonomical Studies in some members of Bignoniaceae

University Visva-Bharati
Year 2001

Microbiological study of some natural water sources of Darjeeling

University Visva-Bharati
Year 2005

Studies on phosphate solubilization and crop productivity by some common diazotrophs isolated from rhizosphereRhizobacteria

University Visva-Bharati
Year 2007

Characterization of seed germination and seedling performance of some fast growing fuel wood species and identification of some markersplants

University Visva-Bharati
Year 2003

Production of bacteriocin by Pediococcus acidilactici for application as topical therapeutics and probiotics

University Visva-Bharati
Year 2009

Morphotaxonomic and biochemical studies of some Cyanobacteria from the rice fields of West Bengal under natural and in vitro stress conditions

University Visva-Bharati
Year 2011

Airspora studies over crop fields of Murshidabad district, West Bengal, in relation to the occurence and control of plant diseases

University Visva-Bharati
Year 2011

Studies on Phosphate solubilization by rhizobacteria

University Visva-Bharati
Year 2011

Use of lactic acid bacteria for control of surface infecting pathogens and as probiotics

University Visva-Bharati
Year 2014

Studies on pesticide degradation by plant growth promoting rhizobacteria

University Visva-Bharati
Year 2014

Role of Box C of Nut RNA in N-mediated antitermination in bacterial virus Lambda

University Jadabpur University
Year 2013

Studies on mechanism of phosphate solubilization by some members of rhizobacteria and their plant growth promoting attributes

University Visva-Bharati
Year 2016

Isolation, Characterization and Purification of Broad Spectrum antimicrobial compounds from food grade lactic acid bacteria

University Visva-Bharati
Year 2017

Phytochemical screening, antioxidant potential, antimicrobial and immunomodulatory activities of four wild edible Termitomyces spp.

University Visva-Bharati
Year 2018

Biological control of bacterial wilt of two solanaceous crops

University Visva-Bharati
Year 2018

Natural prebiotics from Dioscoreia alata L. and Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sw. for improving the efficacy of probiotic bacteria

University Visva-Bharati
Year 2021

Studies on biological potential of selected endophytic fungi isolated from three common medicinal plants

University Visva-Bharati
Year 2020

Study of bacterial endophytes of Cicer arietinum L. and their role in plant growth promotion and defence against pathogens causing black root rot disease

University Visva-Bharati
Year 2021

Control of post-harvest fungal spoilage of selected pulse- and oil- seeds using lactic acid bacteria

University Visva-Bharati
Year 2022

Production optimization and characterization of antifungal enzymes from gut bacterial isolates of Hemidactyles flaviviridis and Chrysomya megacephala (Thesis submitted)

University Visva-Bharati
Year 2022

Development of Biological control strategies to inhibit fungal pathogens of Tichosanthes dioica Roxb. (Thesis submitted)

University Visva-Bharati
Year 2022
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Scholarly Publications

Potential role of heavy metal-resistant plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria in the bioremediation of contaminated fields and enhancement of plant growth essential for sustainable agriculture

Open Access
Book Chapter
Authors: Pramanik K.;Maiti T.K.;Mandal N.C.

Trichoderma spp.-Application and future prospects in agricultural industry

Open Access
Book Chapter
Authors: Barman S.;Gorai P.S.;Mandal N.C.

Unraveling the heavy metal resistance and biocontrol potential of Pseudomonas sp. K32 strain facilitating rice seedling growth under Cd stress

Open Access
Article
Authors: Pramanik K.;Mandal S.;Banerjee S.;Ghosh A.;Maiti T.K.;Mandal N.C.

Bacillus siamensis CNE6-a multifaceted plant growth promoting endophyte of Cicer arietinum L. having broad spectrum antifungal activities and host colonizing potential

Open Access
article
Authors: Gorai, P.S., Ghosh, R., Mandal, S., Ghosh, S., Chatterjee, S., Gond, S.K. and Mandal, N.C.

Enhanced biogas production from Lantana camara via bioaugmentation of cellulolytic bacteria

Open Access
Article
Authors: Sinha D.;Banerjee S.;Mandal S.;Basu A.;Banerjee A.;Balachandran S.;Chandra Mandal N.;Chaudhury S.

Microbial fortification during vermicomposting: a brief review

Open Access
book chapter
Authors: Goswami L, Gorai PS and Mandal NC

Trichoderma spp. Applications and future prospects in agricultural industry

Open Access
book chapter

Novel fructooligosaccharides of Dioscorea alata L. tuber have prebiotic potentialities

Open Access
Article