Mr Alokesh Das | Plant Pathology | Best Researcher Award
Assistant Professor at Rampurhat College, India
📚 Academic Qualifications:
M.Sc., CSIR NET (2010, 11), SET (2013), GATE (2010, 11, 12)
👨🏫 Areas of Teaching:
Microbiology, Mycology and Plant Pathology, Ecology, Genetics and Plant Breeding, Molecular Biology, Plant Metabolites, Natural Resource Management
🔬 Areas of Research Interest:
Microbiology, Plant Pathology, Bioinformatics
👨🔬 Ph.D. Supervisor:
Dr. Bholanath Mondal, Department of Plant Pathology, Visva-Bharati University
Plant Pathology Research Focus:
- “Supplemental stingless bee pollination in fennel (Foeniculum vulgare Mill.): An assessment of impacts on native pollinators and crop yield” (Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2022):
- Authors: U Layek, A Das, P Karmakar
- This study evaluates the effects of supplemental stingless bee pollination on both native pollinators and crop yield in fennel plants.
- “Floral biology, floral volatile organic compounds and floral visitors of Chromolaena odorata, an invasive alien species in West Bengal, India” (Biodiversitas Journal of Biological Diversity, 2022):
- Authors: U Layek, A Das, U Das
- Investigates the floral biology, volatile organic compounds emitted by flowers, and floral visitors of Chromolaena odorata, an invasive alien species in West Bengal, India.
- “Anatomy, micromorphology and histochemical localization of different phytochemicals of two medicinally important taxa of the family Zingiberaceae” (Journal of Life Science, Informatics Publications, 2018):
- Authors: A Das, KK Pal, S Nag
- Examines the anatomy, micromorphology, and histochemical localization of various phytochemicals in two medicinally important taxa of the family Zingiberaceae.
- “Studies on length-weight relationship, condition factors and length-length relationship of Anguilla bengalensis bengalensis, Gray, 1831 (Actinopterygii, Anguillidae) collected…” (International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies, 2018):
- Authors: AK Sinha, P De, A Das, S Bhakat
- Investigates various parameters related to the biology of Anguilla bengalensis bengalensis, including length-weight relationship, condition factors, and length-length relationship.
- “Seed germination of annatto (Bixa orellana L.) – A review” (International Journal of Recent Scientific Research, 2018):
- Authors: A Das, S Mandal, S Nag
- Provides a comprehensive review of seed germination in annatto (Bixa orellana L.), a plant of medicinal importance.
- “Floral visitors of sesame (Sesamum indicum L.): Elucidating their nectar-robbing behaviour and impacts on plant reproduction” (Plos One, 2024):
- Authors: U Layek, T Bhandari, A Das, P Karmakar
- Investigates the floral visitors of sesame plants, focusing on their nectar-robbing behavior and its effects on plant reproduction.
Alokesh Das | Plant Pathology | Best Researcher Award