THRUST AREAS OF RESEARCH

The BOTAY Department at L.R.G. Government Arts College for Women is dedicated to advancing Botanical knowledge through focused research in several key areas.

Our thrust areas of research include

• Plant Biotechnology
• Ethnobotany
• Medico botany
• Phytochemistry
• Microbiology

These areas represent the advanced botany inquiry and offer significant contributions to both theoretical and practical botany.

APPROVED RESEARCH GUIDES

 RECENT  RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS

The Botany Department at L.R.G. Government Arts College for Women has made significant contributions to various fields of Botany through its research publications. The departments research covers a wide range of topics, including Ethnobotany, biotechnology and In vitro and In vivo Activities.

• Jayasheela, D., A. Dhivya and Sivakumar, In vitrocytotoxic studies of Viburnum punctatumBuch. Ham. Ex D. Don ethanolic leaf extract against MCF 7 breast cancer cell lines, ISSUE 2347-2154.              
• Dhivya, A., D. Jayasheela and R. Sivakumar, Evaluation of in vitro anti-inflammatory activity of Cordia monoica(Roxb.) leaves, European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2018, Issue No 2349-8870.
• Dhivya, A., D. Jayasheela and R. Sivakumar, In vivoanti-pyretic activity of Cordia monoica (Roxb.) ethanolic leaf extract, International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts, 2018, Issue No 2320-2882.
• Sudeepa, E.S. and balasaravanan, T., Commercialization of fish processing wastes on various ways, Biotechnological Research, 2018, 4(1): 1-10*,
• Dhivya, A., D. Jayasheela and Sivakumar, In vitro  cytotoxic studies of Cordia monoica (Roxb.) leaves on HeLa E 139 Cell lines, Journal of Innovations in Pharmaceutical and Biological Sciences, 2018, Issue No 2349-2759.
• Babu, D. and Balasaravanan, T., A study on optimization of a new PGPR formulation towards the growth of Brinjal plants and soil fertility, International Journal of Advanced Research and Development, 2018, 3(1): 41-47*, Issue No 2455-4030.
• Muthukkannan, N. and Balasaravanan, T. Optimization of Process Variables for the Production of Virgin Coconut Oil from Selected Cocos Nucifera Varieties under Fresh-Dry Method, International Journal of Scientific Research in Biological Sciences, 2019, 6(6): 01-12, Issue No 2347-7520.
• Nair, A., Balasaravanan, T., Jadhav, S., Mohan, V. and Kumar, C. Harnessing the antibacterial activity of Quercusinfectoria and Phyllanthusemblicamagainst antibiotic-resistant Salmonella Typhi and Salmonella Enteritidis of poultry origin, Veterinary World, 2020, Issue No 2231-0916.
• Muthukkannan and T. Balasaravanan.,. ,Analysis of Quantity and Quality Features of Virgin Coconut Oil Produced in Selected Coconut varieties under Fresh-Dry Method, Annals of the Romanian Society for Cell Biology, 2021, Issue No. 2067-3019. Issue No 2395-6763.
• Muthukkannan and T. Balasaravanan, Comparative Study on Virgin Coconut Oil Production from two Coconut Varieties under Fermentation Method, Research Journal of Agricultural Sciences An International Journal, 2021, 0976-1675.

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