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Dr Kumar Munuswamy

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Assistant Professor, Department of Botany
Madras Christian College

Expertise

  • Mycology

Publications

Total Articles 14
Books 0
Proceedings 0

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Citations 8
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Professional Recognition

2022

Seed Money Grant Award

Madras Christian College
2022

Executive Council Member

Mycological Society of India
2017

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Young Scientist Award

Marina Labs

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Mycological Society of India

2012
Life Member & Executive Council Member (2022-25)

Bio

Mushroom Diversity, Ethnomycology, Fungal Ecology, Bioprospecting, Mushroom Technology (cultivation), Mushroom Food and nutrition, Fungal metabolites

Personal Details

  • Male
  • Assistant Professor , Madras Christian College
  • East Tambaram, Tambaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Ph.D
University of Madras 2010
Assistant Professor Jun 2012 – Present
Madras Christian College | Department of Botany

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Scholarly Work

Mapping of Mushrooms in MCC Campus

Funding Agency: Madras Christian College

Principal Investigator

40,000

2022 - 2023

Completed
Formulation of mycorrhizal inoculum as biofertilizer

Funding Agency: Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology

Principal Investigator

7,500

2021 - 2022

Completed
Mycoplast: an alternate for synthetic plastic

Funding Agency: Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology

Principal Investigator

7,500

2021 - 2022

Completed
Mycofoam: an alternate to plastic

Funding Agency: Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology

Principal Investigator

7,500

2019 - 2020

Completed
Optimization of cultivation condition for wild edible mushroom Lentinus squarrosulus

Funding Agency: Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology

Principal Investigator

10,000

2017 - 2018

Completed
Isolation and extraction of natural pigments from edible macro-fungi

Funding Agency: Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology

Principal Investigator

10,000

2016 - 2017

Completed

Taxonomic Studies on the Agaric Diversity of Kolli Hills, Eastern Ghats, India

University University of Madras
Year 2010
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Scholarly Publications

Evaluation of antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-hyperglycemic effects of Wattakaka volubilis Linn. f.

Open Access
article
Authors: M.R. Maya, K. Rameshkumar, V. Veeramanikandan, T. Boobalan, M. Kumar, M. Eyini, A. Arun, Arivalagan Pugazhendhi, P. Balaji.

Mycosynthesis of Nanoparticles from Basidiomycetes Mushroom Fungi: Properties, Biological Activities, and Their Applications

Open Access
book chapter
Authors: Pothiraj C, Kumar M, Eyini M, and Balaji P

Synthesis, crystallography, DFT, MTT assay, and molecular docking studies of an exocyclic double-bonded crystalline chalcone

Open Access
Data Paper
Authors: Samuvel Michael D.;Priya M.K.;Sidharthan J.;Kumar M.;Solomon R.V.;Jonathan D.R.

Production, partial purification and characterization of ligninolytic enzymes from selected basidiomycetes mushroom fungi

Open Access
article
Authors: Ramanaiah Illuri, M. Kumar, M. Eyini, V. Veeramanikandan, Khalid S Almaary, Yahya B. Elbadawi, M.A. Biraqdar, P. Balaj.

First report of Trichaleurina javanica (Rhem) M. Carbone, Agnello & P. Alvarado (Ascomycota: Pezizales: Chorioactidaceae) from South India

Open Access
article

Preliminary analysis of fungal macroflora in Madras Christian College vegetation and ecological aspect

Open Access
article
Authors: Mirfath Jahan, Jeya Rathi J, Kumar M and Santhosh S

A field guide to Mushrooms and other fungi of Tropical Dry Evergreen Forest of Peninsular India

Open Access
book

Few common poisonous mushrooms from Kolli Hills, India

Open Access
article
Authors: Kumar M, and Kaviyarasan V