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Department of Botany |
Research
Broad areas of research
- Community Ecology (Cropland Ecology, Forest Community)
- Wetland Ecology
- Grassland and its Ecology
- Alleopathy
- Restoration Ecology
- Traditional Ecological Knowledge
- Conservation Ecology
- Plant Taxonomy
- Floristics
- Ethonobotany
- Pharmacognosy
- Microbial Ecology (Mycorrhizal fungi, PGPR, Endophytes, Frankia, Plant Pathogens)
- Biodiversity and Molecular Biology of Microbes
- Phytoremediation
- Aerobiology
- Characterization and documentation of Medicinal Plants.
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Cytology and Plant breeding
- Karyotyping
- Mutation breeding
- Algal Biodiversity
- Mycology and Plant Pathology
Ongoing Research Projects
| Name of the teacher |
Title of the project |
Duration |
Funding Agency |
Amount (lacs) |
Dr. D. K. Jha
Prof. S. K. Borthakur |
Inventorization and documentation of macroflora, microflora and microfungal diversity of submerged areas of Lower Subansiri H. E. project |
2006-2007 |
NESAC |
8.0 |
| Dr. D. K. Jha |
Diversity and community dynamics of microorganisms in the surface and shallow subsurface soil of Jia Bharali River, catchments of Brahmaputra plains |
2007-2010 |
DST |
19.69 |
Dr. N. Devi
Dr. G. C. Sarma |
Floristic studies on Macrophytic diversity of Nameri National Park (Assam) and Pakke Tiger Reserve (Arunachal Pradesh) |
2008-2011 |
MoEF |
7.66 |
| Dr. P. P. Baruah |
Traditional Bioresource Management strategies and its impact on life & culture of Dimasa tribe of Eastern Himalaya Region |
2008-2009 |
Ministry of culture |
3.00 |
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