No. | Name of faculty | Designation | Qualifications | Specialization | View CV |
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Assistant Professor, HOD | M.Sc.Ph.D | Angiosperm Taxonomy | CV |
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Assistant Professor | M.Sc. Ph.D. | Plant Pathology | CV |
Research Projects
Sr. No. |
Name of research project |
Investigator / Co-Investigator |
Funding agency |
Amount sanctioned |
Duration (YY-YY) |
Present status of project (completed/on-going) |
1 |
In-vitro studies on Withania somnifera Dunal to enhance the production of bioactive compounds |
Dr.V. A. Patil |
BCUD SPPU |
Rs.90,000 |
2 Years |
Completed |
Publications
T.D. Nikam, Ebrahimi MA, Patil VA. (2009) Embryogenic callus culture of
Tribulus terrestris L. a potential source of harmaline, harmine and diosgenin. Plant
Biotechnology Reports, 3: 243-250, DOI 10.1007/s11816-009-0096-5.
National/International Seminar/Conferences (Organized/Attended)
Prof. Dr. V. A. Patil : Organized Two days national Seminar on “Importance of Life Science Scientific Terminology in Regional Language (Marathi).” in collaboration with Department of Higher Education, Council for Scientific and Technical Terminology, Ministry of Human Resource Development, New Delhi on 25- 26 Sept. 2013.
Prof. Dr. V. A. Patil: One Day Workshop Organized on “Bio-resources and business opportunities in Farming” in Collaboration with NSS, University of Pune for Science students.
Departmental activities
a) Nature photography competition for students
b)Dry flower competition
Departmental Profile
The Department of Botany started from 2010, to explore the Maval Tehsil plants and to aware the students about this plants for both study and knowledge purpose.
Level of Teaching :Under graduate
M.Phil/Ph.D Research centre : No