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NAAC Re-accredited with A++ in the 4th Cycle...Congratulations  |     Inauguration of Curiosity council and Co-incubation centre 2023  |     International Mango Day Celebrated  |     Talk with Alumni - Sri. Thomas Varghese (1974-1977) delivered a talk  |     Celebrated Vanamaholsav in collaboration with NSS unit  |     Extension Activity- Health & Home care programme- Distribution of Murraya- Netaji Higher Seconday School  |     Adarsh, first year MSc Botany got internship at IIT Roorkie  |     MoU with Ecological Commission of Malankara Orthodox Churches  |     Haritha Sabha observed  |     Rank holders in B.Sc. Botany (2022-2023) Ashly K. Mathew & Jomol S. Jose  |     CATH IDEATHON 2022 FINAL RESULTS FIRST PRIZE: ANJU RAJAN, KARTHIK VINODAN, RISHI M Research Scholars, Dept. of Physics, Catholicate College, Pathanamthitta, SECOND PRIZE: AHALYA RAVI, AMRITA VIJAYAN B.Sc Second Year , Dept. of Physics, Catholicate College, Pathanamthitta   |     Two-day Inter National Conference on Emerging Trends in Plant Science Research on 6th and 7th March 2023. https://forms.gle/tmiKHgcgwDCXaywb6   |     Bhadra Nair secured second prize for the quiz program conducted by St Thomas College, Ranni  |     MoU signed with St.Thomas College, Bhilai  |     MoU signed with BIIC, MG University  |     POPULAR SCIENCE LECTURE ORGANISED BY Dr. EK JANAKI AMMAL CHAIR  |     INAUGURATION OF Dr .E.K. JANAKI AMMAL CHAIR ON 04/01/2023  |     Keep working hard and persevere to achieve your desired success. Happy New Year 2023  |     National Idea Challenge 2022 organized by Curiosity Council ..for registration ..https://forms.gle/gdgpG4yHy4TQsXUA9  |     As part of the Christmas celebrations 2022, the following competitions will be organized 1.Santa Claus 2.Christmas photos 3.Christmas Card making 4.Carol song (group) 5.Cutlet making (group)  |     FAST & FEAST- A NEW INITIATIVE TO IMPART CHARITY AMONG STUDENTS  |     Education dialogues on Collaborative research and NEP  |     Neela Kurinji photo Exhibition in association with Kerala Biodiversity Board  |     Anti-drug campaigning  |     CURIOSITY COUNCIL CELEBRATES INNOVATION WEEK  |     ALUMNI MEET 2022- 1st October 2022  |     Two-day national workshop on algal biology- 27th & 28th September 2022  |     Onam Celebration 2022  |     Certificate Course on Fruit Preservation Techniques  |     Results of National Photography Competition announced...  |     Walk with Lensman.... Celebrating World Photography Day  |     INNOVATION AMBASSODORS MEET UP  |     Catholicate College inks Student Exchange MoU with Delhi Colege  |     MoU signed with Bhaskaracharya College of Applied Sciences for students exchange and research collaborations  |     Gokul Kumar,D3 Botany (2022) secured A Grade for Photography competition in M.G University Youth festival “Wake up Call 2022”.  |     Gokul G Nair discovered two new fungal species... Congratulations  |     Organised a National Webinar on NEP 2020 in collaboration with Bhaskaracharya College of Applied Sciences, Newdelhi, Baselios College, Kottayam, KG College,Pampady & St.Stephens College,Pathanapuram  |     MoU signed with KDISC  |     Entepazhathottam programme at schools begins  |     George Oommen Thomas & Aathira Anil took second rank in Final year BSc Botany Degree 2022  |     2022-23- Exhibition of Spices- in association with Spices Board, Govt of India  |     2022-23- Extension Seminar in connection with World Environment day- In association with Spices Board  |     2022-23- Establishment of Medicinal Garden at Samshti, Maramon  |     The record for making the maximum Maximum number of flowers on CDs was set by Jithy M. T., Alumnus of the department. She got International Book of Records.. Congratulations   |     MoU with DoECC  |     Summer School Programme in Botany  |     Prototypes are released... Phycoscrapper, Algaloxygenator, Wee app...  |     Three MoU signed with Barton Hill Engineering College, TVM  |     National Idea Competition 2021 organized by Curiosity Council  |     MoU signed with CET, TVM   |     MoU signed with Zarrah Biotech, Thrissur   |     MoU signed with TIES, Kottayam   |     Certificate Course on Mushroom Cultivation  |     Talk with Alumni-Monthly Interaction Programme with Students  |     Research Collaborations with Ramanujan College & Baskaracharya College, University of Delhi  |     Co Incubation Centre of BIIC, MG University  |    


Research Article

Sl.No Author Title Publisher Page No Year Of Publication
1 Binoy T Thomas Outbreak of HABs in the sacred rivers Indian Hydrobiology 2020
2 Thomas VP Ethnobotanical significance of Zingiberales: a case study in the Malaipandaram tribe of Southern western Ghats of Kerala Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge 2020
3 Deepthi A.S. Algal associates and the evidence of cyanobacterial nitrogen fixation in the velamen roots of epiphytic orchids Global Ecology and Conservation 2020
4 Gokul G Nair Prillieuxina aporosae sp. nov.(Asterinales, Asterinaceae) from southern Western Ghats, India Phytotaxa 177–180 2020
5 Thomas V.P. A new species and a new combination of Amomum Roxb. (Zingiberaceae) from Sikkim Himalaya, India Phytotaxa 046–050 2020
6 Thomas V.P. Ethnobotanical significance of Zingiberales: a case study in the Malaipandaram tribe of Southern western Ghats of Kerala ndian Journal of Traditional Knowledge 450-458 2020
7 Binoy T Thomas Biomass productivity, synthetic seed preperation.. Vegetos 2019
8 Binoy T Thomas Epiphyllous algae of Trentepohlia Martius in Southwestern Ghats, India, including one new species and three new records Taiwania 2019
9 Deepthi A.S. Applications of endophytic-fungal-isolates from velamen root of wild orchids in floriculture Brazilian Journal of Biological Sciences 2019
10 Binoy T Thomas Epiphyllous algae of Trentepohlia Martius in Southwestern Ghats, India, including one new species and three new records Taiwania 103-110 2019
11 Thomas V.P. A new species of Globba (Zingiberaceae) from India Taiwania 4-8 2019
12 Thomas V.P. A New species of Amomum Roxb. (Zingiberaceae) from Nagaland, India Taiwania 9-12 2019
13 Binoy T Thomas Biomass productivity, synthetic seed preparation, oil extraction and chemical profling of Scenedesmus obliquus Vegetos 33-38 2019
14 Thomas V.P. Cinnamomum ovalifolium (Lauraceae) – A new record for India with notes on its lectotypification. Nelumbo. 2019
15 Binoy T Thomas Invitro culturing and biochemical properties.. Int.J.Plant Research and Biotech 2018
16 Deepthi A.S. Endophytic diversity of hanging velamen roots in the epiphytic orchid Acampe praemorsa Plant Ecology & Diversity 2018
17 Nisha Joseph Conventional vegetative propagation and in vitro seed International Journal of Scientific 2018
18 Nisha Joseph Pharmacognostic and phytochemical evaluation of Colubrina travancorica Bedd. Research in Biological Sciences,Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry 2018
19 Thomas V.P. Taxonomic history of Meistera acuminata (Thwaites) Škorničk. & M.F.Newman (Zingiberaceae) with notes on typification, affinities and variations Webbia 239-244 2018
20 Thomas V.P. Chemical Composition of Rhizome Essential Oils of Amomum agastyamalayanum and Amomum newmanii from South India. Journal of Essential Oil Bearing Plants. Journal of Essential Oil Bearing Plants 803-810 2018
21 Dr.Philipose Omman The inclination of laticifers and Phloic rays in six Hevea clones International Journal of Botany Studies https://www.botanyjournals.com/ 2021
22 Dr.Philipose Omman Histochemical localisation of starch in the bark tissue of Hevea clones International Journal of Botany Studies https://www.botanyjournals.com/ 2021
23 Dr.Philipose Omman Clonal variation in phloic ray characters in the secondary phloem tissue of Hevea clones Rubber Science http://rubberscience.in/ 2021
24 Dr.Philipose Omman Correlation of anatomical characters in the bark of Hevea brasiliensis International Journal of Botany Studies https://www.botanyjournals.com/ 2021
25 Dr.Philipose Omman Nature and distribution of laticifers in the bark of juvenile seedling of Hevea brasiliensis Indian Journal of Natural Science https://journals.indexcopernicus.com/journal/32230 2022