Research publications

P J Handique and SS Choudhury [2009] Micropropagation of Tinospora cordifolia: A Prioritized Medicinal Plant Species of Commercial Importance of NE India, The Icfai University Journal of Genetics & Evolution, Vol. II (2): 1-8.

S Borchetia, S C Das, P J Handique, S Das [2009] High multiplication frequency and genetic stability for commercialization of the three varieties of micropropagated tea plants (Camellia spp.), Scientia Horticulturae, 120: 544-550.

Pratap J. Handique, Mousmi Saikia, Ankita Kataky and Ranjit Singh [2009]: Genetic resources of Hippophae in North Eastern India and its status and utilization. Accepted for presentation in The 4th International Sea-Buckthorn Association Conference (ISA 2009), Altai, Russia.

P.J.Handique [2008]: Biodiversity in North East India.In North-East India Geo-environmental Issues, edited by H Deka. Guwahati, Western Book Depot,  pp 139-172.

D.K. Sharma & Chittaranjan Baruah

Baruah, C and Sharma D.K.(2009) Software for exploring the turtle and tortoise diversity of northeast India. IUCN- Turtle and Tortoise Newsletter. (13): 9-10.
[Link: http://www.herplit.com/contents/TandTNewsl.html]

Deka J., Baruah C. &. Sharma D.K (2008) Zymogram and In Silico analyses of Alpha-amylase from non-diapausing silkworm Bombyx mori, Journal of Applied Bioscience & Biotechnology, vol 4(1):15-20.
Baruah, C (2008) Soft-shell turtle deaths at sacred temple unexplained (India),ATCN, December 7, 2008
[Link: http://www.asianturtlenetwork.org]

Baruah C. &. Sharma D.K (2008) Comparative modelling and sequence analyses of Apoptosis-preventing protein from Bombyx mori nuclear polyhedrosis virus (BmNPV), J. Applied Bioscience & Biotechnology, vol 4(1): 30-35.

D.K. Jha

Interaction between Acaulospora and Azospirillum and their synergistic effect on rice growth at different sources and regimes of soil phosphorus. Mycorrhiza News (2008) 20: 6-12

Evaluation of some chemicals against Pestalotiopsis disseminate causing grey blight disease of som. Sericologia (2008) 48 (1):113-117

Antimicrobial endophytic fungal assemblages inhabiting bark of Taxus baccata L. of Indo-Burma mega biodiversity hotspot. Accepted, Indian Journal of Microbiology

Arbuscular mycorrhizal associations of plants growing in soils polluted with paper mill effluents. Asian Journal of Microbiol. Biotech. Env. Science (2008) 10 (4): 911-920

Book published

Medicinal Plants of North East India - Status Diversity Conservation Cultivation & Trade,

The book deals with the rich medicinal plant resources of North East India comprising the state of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura. It includes a comprehensive analysis on the Diversity, Status, Trade, Conservation and Cultivation of medicinal plants of the area besides giving individual species description of 751 plant species with their traditional medicinal uses. This is first book on medicinal plants of NE India that describes the distribution, local name(s) and rarity status of each plant species.