Editorial Team

EDITORIAL BOARD OF THE INDIAN BOTANICAL SOCIETY


Chief Editor
Prof. Y. Vimala,
FBS, FSPRB, FLS (London), MNASc, UNESCO- ITC Fellow
Emeritus Professor, Department of Microbiology, Ch. Charan Singh University, Meerut 250004 (former Pro-Vice Chancellor, Dean, Faculty of Science and Head of the Department of Botany), and Director, School of Biotechnology, Dean, Faculty of Engineering, Applied Science and Technology, Shobhit deemed University, Modipuram, Meerut – 250110 (UP.).
Email : [email protected]
Associate Editors

Prof. Nalini Pandey
Department of Botany, University of Lucknow, Lucknow – 226 007 (former HOD of Botany).
Email:  [email protected]

Prof. Rajesh Sharma
(former Principal and Head) Department of Botany, SSV PG College, Hapur– 245101 (UP)
Email: [email protected]



Editorial Board


Section I (Mycology, Microbiology and Plant Pathology)


Prof. C. Manoharachary, FNASc
NASI Senior Scientist & Platinum Jubilee Fellow, Former Professor & Head, Department of Botany, Osmania  University, Hyderabad - 500 007,
Email: [email protected]

Prof. D. K. Maheshwari, UGC-BSR fellow, UNESCO-ITC Fellow
Former Head and Vice Chancellor, P.G. Studies in Research in Microbiology & Botany, Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar - 249 404.
Email: [email protected]

Prof. Jitendra Singh 
Head, Department of Microbiology, CCS University, Meerut-250004
Email- [email protected]

 

Members of the Editorial Board

Prof. Amritesh C. Shukla
Department of Botany, University of Lucknow, Lucknow 226007, India,
Email- [email protected]

Prof. Rekha Bhadauria
School of Studies in Botany (Former Head), School of Studies in Botany, Jiwaji University, Gwalior-474011.
Email: [email protected]

 Dr. Prashant Singh
Department of Botany, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi- 221 005,
Email: [email protected].  

Dr. Nisha Tak
Assistant Professor, Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur
Email [email protected]

Dr. Narendra Tyagi
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Dr. Vidyasagar, M Gunagambhire
Senior Professor, Dept. of Post Graduate Studies and Research in Botany, Gulbaraga University Kalaburagi- 585106 Karnataka.
Email : [email protected]

Section II (Algae, Bryophytes and Pteridophytes)


Section Editors

Dr. D.K. Upreti, FNA, FNASc,
Former Acting Director and Area Coordinator, Chief Scientist and CSIR Emeritus Scientist, CSIR-NBRI, Lucknow.
Email:[email protected]

Prof. J.I.S. Khattar
Department of Botany, Punjabi University, Patiala-147 002
Email : [email protected]  

 

Members of the Editorial Board

Dr. Sanjeev Nayaka, 
Lichenology Laboratory, CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Rana Pratap Marg, Lucknow-226001, Phone: 0522-2297856,
Email: [email protected][email protected]

Prof. Partha Pratim Baruah,
Former Head, Department of Botany, Guwahati University, Guwahati-781014.
Email: [email protected]; [email protected]

Prof.  D.P. Singh, 
Deptt. of Botany,  Punjabi University, Patiala-147002,
Email: [email protected][email protected]

Dr., Rajveer Singh Chauhan, 
Asstt. Professor, Deptt.of Botany, DDU University, Gorakhpur.
Email: [email protected]

Dr. M.N. Srivastava (Retd.), 
Senior Principal Scientist, Botany Division, CSIR-CDRI Lucknow-226 001; Res. : B-4/279, Vineet Khand Gomti Nagar Lucknow-226010
Email: [email protected]


Section III (Seed Plants: Anatomy and Reproductive Biology)


Section Editors

Dr. R.R.Rao , FNA, FNASc, FASc
INSA Honorary Scientist, No. 303, Sharda Nivas 15th Cross 6th main II Stage, Indira Nagar Bengluru-560038
Email: [email protected]

Prof. A.K. Pandey, FNASc
Pro-Chancellor, Mansarovar Global University, Bhopal, and Former Professor of Botany, Univesity of Delhi, Delhi=110007.
Email: [email protected]

 Prof. Rajesh Tandon, 
Professor, Department of Botany, University of Delhi, Delhi – 110007
Email: [email protected][email protected]

 

Members of the Editorial Board

Dr. Sarita Srivastava, 
Professor & Head, C.M.P. PG College, Allahabad University Allahabad-211001
Email: [email protected]

Dr. K.S. Rajput, 
Dept. of Bot., M.S. University of Baroda,Vadodara -390020,
Email: [email protected]

Dr. Rajesh Kumar Sharma, 
Former Principal, SSV Degree College, Hapur, 
Email:  [email protected]

Prof. Meenakshi Vaidya , 
Vice Principal Science Faculty, S.V.K.M's Mithibai College
Email- [email protected]


Section IV (Seed Plants: Taxonomy, Ethnobotany and Plant Resource Utilization)


Section Editors

Prof. S. R. Yadav, FNA, FNASc, 
INSA Honorary Scientist, and ProfessorDepartment of Botany, Shivaji University, Kolhapur. 416 004 (MS)India
Email: [email protected]

Prof. M. Sabu, FNA, FASc
CSIR-Emeritus Scientist, Malabar Botanical Garden and Institute for Plant Sciences, Calicut 673014, Kerala; Former Professor and Head, Department of Botany, University of Calicut, Kerala;
Email: [email protected]

 Dr. Ashiho A. Mao, FNASc
Director, Botanical Survey of India, CGO Complex, 3rd MSO Building, Block F, 5th & 6th Floor, DF Block, Sector-I, Salt Lake City, Kolkata -700064, India
Email: [email protected]

 

Members of the Editorial Board

Prof. Santhosh Nampy,  
Dept. of Botany, University of Calicut, Calicut 
Email: [email protected],

Prof. T.S. Rana,
CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow – 226001.
Email: [email protected]

Dr. Sudhansu Sekhar Dash,
Scientist E, Scientist In-charge, Technical Section, Botanical Survey of India, CGO Complex, 3rd MSO Building, Sector-1, Salt Lake. KOLKATA-64, India
Email- [email protected]

Prof. S.K. Chaturvedi, 
Former Dean Science Faculty, Former Head Botany Department, Nagaland University, Ballard, Nagaland 797004,
Email: [email protected]

Prof. R.L.S. Sikarwar, 
Department of Environmental Science, and Director, Centre for Traditional Knowledge Research & Application, AKS University, Sherganj, Satna - 485 441 (M.P.).
Email: [email protected]

Dr. Manoj M. Lekhak, 
Asst. Professor, Department of Botany, Shivaji University, Kolhapur. 416 004 (MS) Email: [email protected] 

Dr. Rashmi Dubey,
Scientist D, Botanical Survey of India, Western Regional Centre 7 Koregoan Raod, Pune-411001; Angiosperm Taxonomy Ph.: +919405757204,
Email: [email protected]

Section V (Cell and Molecular Biology, Cytogenetics and Plant Breeding)


Section Editors

Dr. U.C. Lavania, FNA, FNASc
INSA Senior Scientist, CSIR-National Botanical Research institute, Lucknow – 226001. Email: [email protected]

Prof. Manoj K. Dhar, FNASc
School of Biotechnology, University of Jammu, Jammu -180006 (former Vice Chancellor and Director).
Email: [email protected]

Dr. Shaildendra Sharma, Alexander von Humboldt fellow, JSPS fellow
Professor and Ex-Head, Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Ch. Charan Singh University, Meerut 250004.
Email: [email protected]

 

Members of the Editorial Board

Prof. Y.K. Bansal, 
Department of Biosciences,R.D.University, Jabalpur-482001. Email: [email protected]

Prof. Jyoti Kumar, 
Department of Botany, Ranchi University, Ranchi 834008 JHARKHAND Email: [email protected]                                 

Dr. Sangeeta Srivastava, 
Principal Scientist and Head of the Division, Indian Institute of Sugar Cane Resarch (IISR) Bareilly Road, Lucknow-226002.
Email: [email protected]

Dr. Surochita Basu, 
Associate Professor, Department of Botany, Tripura Central University, Suryamani Nagar, Agartala – 799022,
Email: [email protected]

Prof. R. K. Raghuvanshi, 
Dept. of Botany, University of Rajasthan, JAIPUR - 302004 (Retd.)
Email: [email protected]

Dr. Manish Adhikari,
Staff Research Scientist, Department of Physiology & Cell Biology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences ,4301 W. Markham St., Biomed-2 Building, Rm. 213-2 ,Litlle Rock, AR 72205-7199,Mob. No.: +1 301 728 8296.
E-mail: [email protected] ; [email protected] 

Section VI (Ecology & Environmental Biology)


Section Editors

Prof. SK Barik, FNA, FNASc
North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong 793022, Meghalaya, and former Director, CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow.
Email : [email protected] 


Prof. N K Dubey, FNASc, FNAAS
Centre for Advanced studies in Botany, Banaras Hindu University,Varanasi-221005 India 
Email : [email protected]

 

Prof. D.R. Batish, FNASc
Department of Botany, Panjab University, Chandigarh - 160 014, India. Email: [email protected]

Members of the Editorial Board

Dr. Supriya Tiwari, INSA Young Scientist, Centre for Advanced studies in Botany Banaras Hindu University,Varanasi-221005.
Email: [email protected] 

Dr. Pankaj Arora, Ramalingam fellow,
Department of Plant Science, MJP Rohilkhand University, Bareilly. Email: [email protected]

Dr. Sahdev Sharma, 
Institute of Ocean and Earth Sciences, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 
Email: [email protected]

Prof. Prasenjit Mukherji, 
Botany Department, K.K.M. College, Pakur, Jharkhand. Email: [email protected] 

Section VII (Plant Physiology and Biochemistry)


Section Editors

Prof. Shanti S. Sharma
Sr. Professor, Department of Botany (Former Head), School of Life Sciences, 6th Mile, Sikkim University, Gangtok -737102, Sikkim.
Email: [email protected]

 Prof. Nalini Pandey 
Former Head, Department of Botany, Lucknow University, Lucknow-226007, Email: [email protected]

 

Members of the Editorial Board

Prof. Rajesh K Tewari, Department of Botany, Lucknow University, Lucknow -226007. Email: [email protected]

 

Prof. K. Jaganmohan Reddy,
Dept. of Botany, Kakatiya University, Warangal- 506009.
Email : [email protected]

Prof. S.K. Garg,
Former Head of the Dept. of Plant Science, Faculty of Applied Sciences, M.J.P. RohilKhand University, Bareilly-243 006.
Email: [email protected] 

Prof. V. N. Pandey,
Former Head, Department of Botany, DDU Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur-273009, U.P.
Email: [email protected]

Prof. Pinki Vishwakarma,
Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology, Medical Education, Research, LLRM Meerut. Email: [email protected]

Dr. Ishwar Singh, 
Dept. of Botany, CCS University, Meerut.
[email protected]

Prof. Rana Pratap Singh, FNASc
Senior Prof. Environmental Science (Retd), Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (A Central University), Vidya Vihar, Rae Bareilly Road, Lucknow-226025, and Hon. Director, Center for Sustainable Agriculture and Environment, R & D Centre of PHSS Foundation (www.phssfoundation.org)
Email- [email protected]

Dr. Nikhil Kumar,
Former Senior Scientist, CSIR- NBRI, Lucknow - 226001,
Email: [email protected]

Dr. Sushil Kumar,
Associate Professor, Department of Botany, Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut-250004.
Email: [email protected]

Dr. Amit Singh,
Professor, Dept of Biotechnology, Sharda University, Knowledge Park III, Greater Noida -201306.
Email: [email protected]

Dr. Zsuzsanna Várkonyi, 
Former Director, Biological Research Centre of Hungarian Academy of SciencesInstitute of Plant Biology, Szeged, Hungary.
Email: [email protected]

Section VIII (Plant Biotechnology)


Section Editors

Dr. Jitender Giri, FNASc, INSA Young Scientist,
Staff Scientist IV, National Institute of Plant Genome Research, New Delhi, Email: [email protected]

Dr. P. Giridhar, 
Chief Scientist & Coordinator, AcSIR, Plant Cell Biotechnology Deptt. CSIR-CFTRI,  Mysuru - 570 020
Email: [email protected]

Prof. G.S. Shekhawat, BOYSCAST Fellow, DST-SERB Young Scientist
Head, Centre of Advanced Study in Botany, Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur- 342001. Rajasthan.
Email: [email protected]

                 

Members of the Editorial Board

Dr. Rajesh Arora, Scientist 'G' & Associate Director,
Defence Institute of Physiology and Allied Sciences (DRDO), Lucknow Road, Timarpur, Delhi-110054 New Delhi
Email:   [email protected]

Dr. Upendra Kumar, 
Professor, Department of Plant Science, MJP Rohilkhand University, Bareilly; Email: [email protected]

Dr. Neha Pandey, 
Asst. Professor, Department of Botany, Allahabad University, Allahabad-211001 
Email: [email protected]

Dr. Anuj Sharma, Staff Scientist,
Nanotechnology laboratory, Department of Physics- Princeton University, New Jersey. Email: [email protected]

Dr. Ragini Gothalwal, 
Department of Biotechnology Barkatullah University, Bhopal,
Email- [email protected]

Dr. Amita Mohan,  
Research Scientist, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Email- [email protected]

Prof. Y. Karamalakova, 
Professor Assoc & Head, Department of Medical Chemistry and Biochemistry,,Medical Faculty,Trakia University,11 Armeiska Str., 6000 Stara Zagora, Bulgaria, Email: [email protected],Mobile: +359-896964908, Phone: +359942664227

Dr. Ankit Tanwar, 
Research Scientist , Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Jack and Pearl Resnick Campus, 1300 Morris Park Avenue, Forchheimer Building, Room 405, Bronx, NY 10461 USA, Phone: +1- 718.430.4154,+1- 718.430.8711, +1-347-679-1463 Email: [email protected]