Ms. H.C. Nagaveni

Designation: Scientist- C

 

Qualification:  M.Sc

 

Area of Specialization:  Pathology, Biofertilisers

 

Research Interests: 

  • Wood decay,

  • Plant pathology,

  • Biofertilisers

Expertise and Other Interest:

  • Wood decay, and VAM as Biofertilisers

Research Publication :

 

Number of Research Papers Published: 109

 

Details of Research Papers Published:

  1. Nagaveni. H.C. and R.A. Srimathi. 1980. Studies on germination of Sandal seeds. Santalum album Linn. II Chemical stimulant for germination. Ind. For. 106 (11): 792-799.

  2. Nagaveni, H.C. and R.A. Srimathi. 1981. Studies on germination of Sandal (Santalum album Linn). Pre-treatment of Sandal seeds. Ind. For. 107 (6): 348-354.

  3. Nagaveni, H.C. and R.A. Srimathi. 1981. Sandal seeds: Viability, germination and Storage. Presented in Second All India Sandal Seminar held at Salem, during May 1981.

  4. H.S. Ananthapadmanabha, H.C. Nagaveni et al, 1984. Host Requirement of Sandal (Santalum album Linn). Ind. For. 110 (3): 264-268.

  5. Nagaveni, H.C. and R.A. Srimathi. 1985. A Note on Haustoria-less Sandal Plants. Ind. For. III (3): 161-163.

  6. Nagaveni, H.C. and R.A. Srimathi. 1985. Germinative capacity of Floating and Sinking Sandal Seeds.. Ind. For. III (3): 615-618.

  7. H.S. Ananthapadmanabha, Nagaveni, H.C. and K. Parthasarathy. 1986. Differential effect of exogenously applied gibberellic acid on the L- and B amylase activities in germinating Sandal seeds. Sci. & Culture, 52: 58-60.

  8. S.N. Rai, H.C. Nagaveni and H.S. Ananthapadmanabha. 1986. Germination and Viability of some tree seeds. Van Vigyan 24 (1): 8-11.

  9. Nagaveni, H.C. and H.S. Ananthapadmanabha. 1986. Seed Polymorphism and Germination in Santalum album Linn. Van Vigyan 24 (1): 25-28.

  10. C.R. Rangaswamy, H.S. Ananthapadmanabha, S.H. Jain and Nagaveni. H.C. 1986. Nutrient uptake and host requirement of Sandal. Van Vigyan 24 (3): 75-79.

  11. H.S. Ananthapadmanabha, H.C. Nagaveni and S.N. Rai. 1987. Studies on the effect of growth regulator of Seedlings. Myforest, 23 (1): 17-19.

  12. Nagaveni, H.C., H.S Ananthapadmanabha and S.N. Rai. 1987. Note on the Extension of Viability of Azadirachta indica. Myforest 23 (4): 245.

  13. V.R. Sivaramakrishnan, H.C. Nagaveni and Rajamuthu Krishnan. 1987. Poor Seed Setting in Sandal (Santalum album Linn). Myforest, 23 (2 & 4): 101-103 and 243-244.

  14. S.N. Rai, H.C. Nagaveni and H.S. Ananthapadmanabha. 1988. Germination and Nursery Technique of four species of Ficus. Ind. For. 114 (2): 63-68.

  15. H.S. Ananthapadmanabha and H.C. Nagaveni. 1988. Dormancy Principles in Sandal Seeds (Santalum album Linn). Myforest 24 (1): 22-24.

  16. H.S. Ananthapadmanabha, H.C. Nagaveni and S.N. Rai. 1988. Influence of Host Plants on Growth of Sandal. Myforest 24 (2): 154-160.

  17. H.S. Ananthapadmanabha, K.H. Shankaranarayana and H.C. Nagaveni. 1989. Compositional changes in sandal seeds on storage. Indian J. Forestry. 12 (2): 157-158.

  18. Nagaveni, H.C., H.S. Ananthapadmanabha and S.N. Rai. 1989. Effect of different chemicals on germination of sandal seeds. Myforest, 25 (4): 311-313.

  19. Nagaveni, H.C. and H.S. Ananthapadmanabha. 1989. Retention of viability in sandal (Santalum album) seeds. J. of Tree Science 1 (1).

  20. Sivaramakrishnan, V.R., H.S. Ananthapadmanabha, P.V. Krishna Rao and H.C. Nagaveni. 1989. Protection of Rubber wood (Hevea brasiliensis) against powder post beetle Platepus spp. and Sap stain and decay fungi. Seminar on New dimensions to wood Science and Technology, Research & Development, Bangalore, Nov. 89.

  21. Theagarajan, K.S., R.V. Krishnan, H.S. Ananthapadmanabha, M. Nagaraja Sharma, V.V. Prabhu and H.C. Nagaveni. 1989. Biocidal property of the phenolic fraction of the ethanol extractives of Hopea parviflora heartwood. Presented in Seminar on New dimensions to Wood Science and Technology, Research and Development, Bangalore, Nov. 89.

  22. Sivaramakrishnan, V.R., H.S. Ananthapadmanabha and H.C. Nagaveni. 1989. Biodeterioration of Rubber wood, Hevea brasiliensis (Muell Arg) and suggestions for its preventions. All India Seminar on Rubber wood, Kottayam (Kerala), Dec. 89.

  23. N.S. Subba Rao, D. Yadav, H.S. Ananthapadmanabha, H.C. Nagaveni, C.S. Singh and S.K. Kavimandan. 1990. Nodule haustoria and microbial features of Cajanus and Pongamia Parasitized by sandal (Sandalwood). Plant and Soil, 128 : 249-56.

  24. Ananthapadmanabha, H.S., H.C. Nagaveni and V.V. Srinivasan. 1990. Differential natural decay resistance of Hevea brasiliensis (Rubberwood). Rubber bulletin 25 (4): 20-21.

  25. Ananthapadmanabha, H.S., H.C. Nagaveni and S.N.Rai, 199Endogenous Gibberlin in relation to flower induction in sandal. 1. Myforest 27 (1) : 32-34.

  26. Ananthapadmanabha,H.S. and H.C. Nagaveni. 1991. Natural resistance of Subabul wood (Leucaena leucocephala) against white and brown rot. Myforest 27 (1) : 25-26.

  27. Nagaveni, H.C. and H.S. Ananthapadmanabha. 1991. Natural durability of Acacia auriculiformis against brown and white rot. J. Ind. Acad. Wood Sci. 22 (1): 35-36.

  28. Ananthapadmanabha, H.S. and H.C. Nagaveni. 1992. An improved method of vegetative propagation of Ficus and Salix for rapid clonal multiplication. Vegetative propagation and Biotechnologies for tree improvement. Edited by Dr.Keshava Reddy. Nagraj Publishers, Dehradun.

  29. Ananthapadmanabha, H.S., H.C. Nagaveni and V.V. Srinivasan. 1992. Prevention of Bio deterioration of rubber wood using K-otek- International Seminar on natural rubber, Bangalore 1992.

  30. Ananthapadmanabha, H.S., H.C. Nagaveni and V.V. Srinivasan. 1992. Control of wood bio-deterioration by Fungal Metabolites,. International Research Group on Wood Preservation, Sweden, Document No. IRG/WP/1527-92.

  31. Krishnan, R.V., K.S. Theagarajan, H.S. Ananthapadmanabha, M. Nagaraj Sharma, V.V. Prabhu and H.C. Nagaveni. 1993. Biocidal property of phenolic fraction of ethanol extractives of Hopea parviflora heartwood. International Research group on wood preservation, Document No. IRG/WP/93-3003.

  32. Srimathi, R.A. and H.C. Nagaveni. 1995. Sandal seeds- viability, germination and storage. Recent advances in research and management of Sandal (Santalum album L.) in India. Edited by R.A.Srimathi, H.D.Kulkarni and K.R.Venkatesan. Associated Publishing Co., New Delhi. 77-87.

  33. Vinod Kumar and H.C. Nagaveni, Devendra Kumar and Vedpal Singh. 1996. Propagation and growth studies of Calligonum polygonoides. Ind. For. 122 (5): 377-382.

  34. Nagaveni, H.C. and C.R. Rangaswamy. 1996. Preliminary observation on fruiting and flowering behaviour of Neem.. Presented in National Seminar on Neem held at Delhi in Jan. 96.

  35. Nagaveni, H.C. 1996. Phenology of Neem (Azadirachta indica) on fruiting at Ramnagar, Bangalore Dist., Myforest, 32 (4): 305-308.

  36. Ananthapadmanabha, H.S. and H.C. Nagaveni. 1997. Evaluation of Rubber wood Laminated Veneer Lumber (LVL) for durability against wood rotting fungi. Wood News January-March 1997.

  37. Nagaveni, H.C. and H.S. Ananthapadmanabha. 1997. Performance of Teak in different Agro forestry models. ‘International Workshop on Forestry Research in Conservation of Natural Forests’ under UNDP held at ICFRE, Dehra Dun in 1997.

  38. Nagaveni, H.C., G. Vijayalakshmi, D. Annapurna and H.S. Ananthapadmanabha. 1998. Association of VAM fungi (Vesicular Arbuscular Mycorrhiza) with Sandal. Sandal and its Products. ACIAR Proceedings. No.84: 155-58.

  39. Annapurna D., H.C. Nagaveni, G. Vijayalakshmi and H.S. Ananthapadmanabha. 1998. Effect of composition of media and seed density on germination of Sandal (Santalum album L.). Sandal and its Products ACIAR Proceedings. No.84: 79-80.

  40. Nagaveni, H.C., H.S. Ananthapadmanabha, Archana Singh and D.N. Chodankar. 1997. Prospectus for afforestation in mine dumps using VAM fungi. Myforest. 33 (2): 465-468.

  41. Nagaveni, H.C. and H.S .Ananthapadmanabha. 1997. Performance of Teak in different agro forestry models. Myforest, 33 (3): 565-570.

  42. Nagaveni,H.C., H.S.Ananthapadmanabha, G.Vijayalakshmi, M.Nagaraja Sharma and K.H.Shankaranarayana. 1998.Protection of Rubber wood with steam volatile fraction of creosote. Wood News, January-March 1998.

  43. Nagaveni, H.C., H.S. Ananthapadmanabha, G. Vijayalakshmi, M Nagaraja Sharma and K.H. Shankaranarayana. 1998. Protection of Rubber wood with modified creosote. IRG/WP98-30165.

  44. Nagaveni, H.C., H.S. Ananthapadmanabha, G. Vijayalakshmi and P.V. Somashekar. 1998. Comparitive effect of inorganic fertilizer and VAM fungi on growth of teak plants. Myforest. 34 (1): 697-700.

  45. Nagaveni, H.C. and H.S. Ananthapadmanabha. 1998. Reclamation of mined area for afforestation.. Presented in Workshop on Eco-friendly mining conducted by Mining Engineer’s association of India. Belgaum Chapter at Kolhapur on 14.6.98.

  46. Nagaraj Sharma, M., H.C. Nagaveni and H.S. Ananthapadmanabha. 1998. Protection of rubber wood by wood guard an oil based preservative. Proceedings on Processing and utilisation of plantation timbers and bamboo at IPIRTI, Bangalore, 1998.

  47. Ananthapadmanabha, H.S., H.C. Nagaveni and G. Vijayalakshmi. 1999. Effect of weathering on Rubberwood treated with Deltamethrin- a synthetic pyrethroid compound (K-Otek). Wood News, January-March 1999.

  48. Vijayalakshmi, G., H.C. Nagaveni, P.V. Somashekar and H.S. Ananthapadmanabha. 1999. New method of vegetative propagation of Casuarina equisetifolia. MyForest, 35 (2): 149-152.

  49. Nagaveni, H.C. and H.S. Ananthapadmanabha. 1999. Sandal seeds; Retention of viability and better germination. The Fafai 2 (1): 25-28

  50. Nagaveni H.C., G. Vijayalakshmi and H.S. Anathapadmanabha. 1999. The Role of Vescicular Arbuscular Mycorrhiza (VAM) on the growth of Grevillea robusta (Silver oak). MyForest, 35(1) 81-87.

  51. Nagaveni, H.C., H.S. Anathapadmanabha, G. Vijayalakshmi and S.S. Chauhan. 2001. Effect of Chromic acid treatment on fungal Deterioration of Rubber Wood. Wood News. 11:38-39.

  52. Nagaveni, H.C. and H.S. Anathapadmanabha. 2002. Nutrient mobility from seed to seedling during germination in Sandal wood (Santalum album L.) seedlings. MyForest, 38 (1): 67-70.

  53. Nagaveni, H.C., O.K. Remadevi, M.N. Sharma and R.V. Rao. 2002. Studies on the durability of plantation grown Tecomella undulata (sm) SEEM. T.D.A., 48 (1&2): 32-36.

  54. Remadevi, O.K., H.C. Nagaveni, Raja Muthukrishnan and M.N. Sharma. 2002. Evaluation of the efficacy of Cashew Nut Shell Liquid (CSNL) as a wood preservative against termites and fungi. T.D.A. 48: 384.

  55. Remadevi, O.K., H.C. Nagaveni, Raja Muthukrishnan and M.N. Sharma. 2002. Rhinoprime protective coating for wood. Wood News. 12:41.

  56. Nagaveni, H.C. and G. Vijayalakshmi. 2002. Effect of VAM and Azotobacter inoculation on growth and biomass production in forestry species. Indian Journal of Forestry, 25 (3): 286-290.

  57. Remadevi, O.K., H.C. Nagaveni and Raja Muthukrishnan. 2003. Pest and diseases of sandal wood plants in nurseries and their management. Paper presented in ‘Diseases and insects in forest nurseries’ fifth meeting of IUFRO working party S7.03.04. at KFRI, Peechi, Kerala on May 6th to 8th 2003.

  58. Nagaveni, H.C. and G. Vijayalakshmi. 2004. Growth performance of sandal (Santalum album L.) with different host species. Sandalwood Research Newsletter (SRN),18:1-4.

  59. Nagaveni, H.C., D. Venmalar, K.H. Shankaranarayana and G. Ravikumar. 2004. Improvised creosote- SVC (steam volatile creosote) and its efficacy on biodegradation. Proceedings of National Workshop on “Wood Preservation in India:Challenges, opportunities and strategies”. IWST, Bangalore: 62-68.

  60. Nagaveni, H.C., M. Anandalakshmi and K. Shankaranarayana. 2004. Fungitoxic studies with a new dye substance from Persea macrantha (Jigat). MyForest, 40 (4):331-334.

  61. Nagaveni. H.C., G. Vijayalakshmi and O.K. Remadevi. 2005. Natural resistance of exotic Acacias against wood decay fungi. Paper presented in National Symposium on Exotics in Indian Forestry. 15-18th March 2005, Ludhiana.

  62. Venmalar, D. and Nagaveni, H.C. 2005. Evaluation of copperised Cashew Nut Shell Liquid and neem oil as wood preservative. IRG/WP-05- 30368.

  63. O.K. Remadevi, Raja Muthukrishnan, Nagaveni, H.C., R. Sundararaj and G. Vijayalakshmi. 2005. Durability of Bamboos in India against termites and fungi and chemical treatments for its enhancement. IRG/WP-05- 10553.

  64. Sanjai Mohan, H.C. Nagaveni, Anil Sethy and K.T. Chandrashekar. 2005. Fungal decay resistance of Rubber wood treated with heartwood extract of Rose wood. IRG/WP-05- 30367.

  65. S.S. Chauhan and H.C. Nagaveni. 2005. Moisture adsorption behaviour of rubber wood decayed by white and brown rot fungi. IRG/WP-05-40306.

  66. Nagaveni, H.C., G. Vijayalakshmi and S.S. Chauhan. 2005. Decay resistance study of esterified and oligoesterfied rubber wood. Journal of tropical Forest Science 17 (4): 462-473.

  67. O.K. Remadevi, Raja Muthukrishnan, Nagaveni, H..C. and G. Vijayalakshmi. 2006. Natural resistance of wood of Cleistanthus collinus (Roxb.) Benth & Hook against decay fungi and termites. J. Ind. Acad. Wood Sci.(N.S) 2 (2):45-50.

  68. Nagaveni. H.C. Role of biofertiliser on growth of sandal wood plants. Review paper for CTA proceedings.

  69. Nagaveni, H.C. Spike disease of Sandal wood plants. Review paper for CTA proceedings.

  70. K.K.Pandey and H.C.Nagaveni (2007). Rapid characterization of brown and white rot degraded chir pine and rubberwood by FTIR spectroscopy. Holz Roh Woerkst 65: 477-481.

  71. Nagaveni. H.C., and G. Vijayalakshmi and O.K. Remadevi (2007). Natural resistance of Acacias species against wood decay fungi. Journal the Indian Academy of Wood Science. N.S. 4 (1&2): 35-39.

  72. Nagaveni. H.C. and G. Vijayalakshmi. (2007). Performance of Sandalwood plants with association of mycorrhizal fungi and their resistance to Fusarium wilt disease. Presented in Sandal seminar held at IWST, Bangalore on 12th and 13th Nov 2007.

  73. Nagaveni.H.C.and G.Vijayalakshmi (2007). Differential response in the haustorial formation, growth and development of sandalwood plants (Santalum album Linn.) with respect to different host Presented in Sandal seminar held at IWST, Bangalore on 12th and 13th Nov 2007.

  74. Nagaveni. H.C, M.V.Rao.and G.Vijayalakshmi (2007). Studies on fungi of timber under marine condition. Paper presented in Asian congress of mycology and Plant pathology held at Hyderabad on 18-21st Dec2007.

  75. Nagaveni. H.C.and G.Vijayalakshmi (2007). The roles of AM fungi in eco-restoration of mine reject soil. Paper presented in Asian congress of mycology and Plant pathology held at Hyderabad on 18-21st Dec2007.

  76. Nagaveni. H.C., O.K.Remadevi, Raja.Muthukrishnan and Susmita De 2007. Efficacy of extracts of selected mangrove plants against durability of wood. Paper presented in National workshop on ‘ Mangroves in India: Biodiversity, protection and Environmental services’ held at IWST, Bangalore on 7-8th February 2008.

  77. Nagaveni. H.C and G.Vijayalakshmi (2008). Influence of AM fungi on growth of selected medicinal plants. Paper presented in National Seminar on ‘Forest, Medicinal plants and People’ held at College of Forestry, Sirsi on February 21-22, 2008

  78. Swapna Priya K and H.C.Nagaveni. (2008). Fungal association in the seeds of selected endemic medicinal plants of Western Ghats. Paper presented in National Seminar on ‘Forest, Medicinal plants and People’ held at College of Forestry, Sirsi on February 21-22, 2008.

  79. Swapna Priya K and H.C.Nagaveni. (2008). Seed health problems and their impact on seedling production. Paper presented in inter -national Seminar on ‘Medicinal plants and herbal products’ held at S.V University, Tirupati, A.P. on 7-9th March 2008.

Papers Published in Proceedings of Symposiums/Conferences: 

  1. Nagaveni, H.C. and R.A. Srimathi. 1981. Sandal seeds: Viability, germination and Storage. Presented in Second All India Sandal Seminar held at Salem, during May 1981.

  2. Sivaramakrishnan, V.R., H.S. Ananthapadmanabha, P.V. Krishna Rao and H.C. Nagaveni. 1989. Protection of Rubber wood (Hevea brasiliensis) against powder post beetle Platepus spp. and Sap stain and decay fungi. Seminar on New dimensions to wood Science and Technology, Research & Development, Bangalore, Nov. 89.

  3. Theagarajan, K.S., R.V. Krishnan, H.S. Ananthapadmanabha, M. Nagaraja Sharma, V.V. Prabhu and H.C. Nagaveni. 1989. Biocidal property of the phenolic fraction of the ethanol extractives of Hopea parviflora heartwood. Presented in Seminar on New dimensions to Wood Science and Technology, Research and Development, Bangalore, Nov. 89.

  4. Sivaramakrishnan, V.R., H.S. Ananthapadmanabha and H.C. Nagaveni. 1989. Biodeterioration of Rubber wood, Hevea brasiliensis (Muell Arg) and suggestions for its preventions. All India Seminar on Rubber wood, Kottayam (Kerala), Dec. 89.

  5. Ananthapadmanabha, H.S., H.C. Nagaveni and V.V. Srinivasan. 1992. Prevention of Bio deterioration of rubber wood using K-otek- International Seminar on natural rubber, Bangalore 1992.

  6. Ananthapadmanabha, H.S., H.C. Nagaveni and V.V. Srinivasan. 1992. Control of wood bio-deterioration by Fungal Metabolites,. International Research Group on Wood Preservation, Sweden, Document No. IRG/WP/1527-92.

  7. Krishnan, R.V., K.S. Theagarajan, H.S. Ananthapadmanabha, M. Nagaraj Sharma, V.V. Prabhu and H.C. Nagaveni. 1993. Biocidal property of phenolic fraction of ethanol extractives of Hopea parviflora heartwood. International Research group on wood preservation, Document No. IRG/WP/93-3003.

  8. Nagaveni, H.C. and C.R. Rangaswamy. 1996. Preliminary observation on fruiting and flowering behaviour of Neem.. Presented in National Seminar on Neem held at Delhi in Jan. 96

  9. Nagaveni, H.C. and H.S. Ananthapadmanabha. 1997. Performance of Teak in different Agro forestry models. ‘International Workshop on Forestry Research in Conservation of Natural Forests’ under UNDP held at ICFRE, Dehra Dun in 1997.

  10. Nagaveni, H.C., G. Vijayalakshmi, D. Annapurna and H.S. Ananthapadmanabha. 1998. Association of VAM fungi (Vesicular Arbuscular Mycorrhiza) with Sandal. Sandal and its Products. ACIAR Proceedings. No.84: 155-58.

  11. Annapurna D., H.C. Nagaveni, G. Vijayalakshmi and H.S. Ananthapadmanabha. 1998. Effect of composition of media and seed density on germination of Sandal (Santalum album L.). Sandal and its Products ACIAR Proceedings. No.84: 79-80.

  12. Nagaveni, H.C., H.S. Ananthapadmanabha, Archana Singh and D.N. Chodankar. 1997. Prospectus for afforestation in mine dumps using VAM fungi. Myforest. 33 (2): 465-468.

  13. Nagaveni, H.C., H.S. Ananthapadmanabha, G. Vijayalakshmi, M Nagaraja Sharma and K.H. Shankaranarayana. 1998. Protection of Rubber wood with modified creosote. IRG/WP98-30165.

  14. Nagaveni, H.C. and H.S. Ananthapadmanabha. 1998. Reclamation of mined area for afforestation.. Presented in Workshop on Eco-friendly mining conducted by Mining Engineer’s association of India. Belgaum Chapter at Kolhapur on 14.6.98.

  15. Nagaraj Sharma, M., H.C. Nagaveni and H.S. Ananthapadmanabha. 1998. Protection of rubber wood by wood guard an oil based preservative. Proceedings on Processing and utilisation of plantation timbers and bamboo at IPIRTI, Bangalore, 1998.

  16. Remadevi, O.K., H.C. Nagaveni and Raja Muthukrishnan. 2003. Pest and diseases of sandal wood plants in nurseries and their management. Paper presented in ‘Diseases and insects in forest nurseries’ fifth meeting of IUFRO working party S7.03.04. at KFRI, Peechi, Kerala on May 6th to 8th 2003.

  17. Nagaveni, H.C., D. Venmalar, K.H. Shankaranarayana and G. Ravikumar. 2004. Improvised creosote- SVC (steam volatile creosote) and its efficacy on biodegradation. Proceedings of National Workshop on “Wood Preservation in India: Challenges, opportunities and strategies”. IWST, Bangalore: 62-68.

  18. Nagaveni. H.C., G. Vijayalakshmi and O.K. Remadevi. 2005. Natural resistance of exotic Acacias against wood decay fungi. Paper presented in National Symposium on Exotics in Indian Forestry. 15-18th March 2005, Ludhiana.

  19. Venmalar, D. and Nagaveni, H.C. 2005. Evaluation of copperised Cashew Nut Shell Liquid and neem oil as wood preservative. IRG/WP-05- 30368.

  20. O.K. Remadevi, Raja Muthukrishnan, Nagaveni, H.C., R. Sundararaj and G. Vijayalakshmi. 2005. Durability of Bamboos in India against termites and fungi and chemical treatments for its enhancement. IRG/WP-05- 10553.

  21. Sanjai Mohan, H.C. Nagaveni, Anil Sethy and K.T. Chandrashekar. 2005. Fungal decay resistance of Rubber wood treated with heartwood extract of Rose wood. IRG/WP-05- 30367.

  22. S.S. Chauhan and H.C. Nagaveni. 2005. Moisture adsorption behaviour of rubber wood decayed by white and brown rot fungi. IRG/WP-05-40306.

  23. Nagaveni. H.C. and G. Vijayalakshmi. (2007). Performance of Sandalwood plants with association of mycorrhizal fungi and their resistance to Fusarium wilt disease. Presented in Sandal seminar held at IWST, Bangalore on 12th and 13th Nov 2007.

  24. Nagaveni.H.C.and G.Vijayalakshmi (2007). Differential response in the haustorial formation, growth and development of sandalwood plants (Santalum album Linn.) with respect to different host Presented in Sandal seminar held at IWST, Bangalore on 12th and 13th Nov 2007.

  25. Nagaveni. H.C, M.V.Rao.and G.Vijayalakshmi (2007). Studies on fungi of timber under marine condition. Paper presented in Asian congress of mycology and Plant pathology held at Hyderabad on 18-21st Dec2007.

  26. Nagaveni. H.C.and G.Vijayalakshmi (2007). The roles of AM fungi in eco-restoration of mine reject soil. Paper presented in Asian congress of mycology and Plant pathology held at Hyderabad on 18-21st Dec2007.

  27. Nagaveni. H.C., O.K.Remadevi, Raja.Muthukrishnan and Susmita De 2007. Efficacy of extracts of selected mangrove plants against durability of wood. Paper presented in National workshop on ‘ Mangroves in India: Biodiversity, protection and Environmental services’ held at IWST, Bangalore on 7-8th February 2008.

  28. Nagaveni. H.C and G.Vijayalakshmi (2008). Influence of AM fungi on growth of selected medicinal plants. Paper presented in National Seminar on ‘Forest, Medicinal plants and People’ held at College of Forestry, Sirsi on February 21-22, 2008

  29. Swapna Priya K and H.C.Nagaveni. (2008). Fungal association in the seeds of selected endemic medicinal plants of Western Ghats. Paper presented in National Seminar on ‘Forest, Medicinal plants and People’ held at College of Forestry, Sirsi on February 21-22, 2008.

  30. Swapna Priya K and H.C.Nagaveni. (2008). Seed health problems and their impact on seedling production. Paper presented in inter national Seminar on ‘Medicinal plants and herbal products’ held at S.V University, Tirupati, A.P. on 7-9th March 2008

Completed Projects:

  1. Studies on Biofertiliser 1995-2000.

  2. Studies on disease of seedlings in nurseries, plantation and natural forests. 1996-2000

  3. Natural durability of different timbers against decay under terrestrial conditions.1997-2000

  4. Role of biofertiliser in eco-restoration of problematic site like mine reject soil in Goa’- 2000-2005.

  5. Control of biodeterioration of wood with the help of eco-friendly preservatives and bioactive substances on staining and decay fungi under terrestrial conditions-. 2000-2005.

  6. Role of Fungi in Biodeterioration of timber under marine conditions - 2004-2007

Current Research Projects:  

  1. Studies on age related durability of plantation grown timbers-ICFRE project Duration: 2005 – 2009.

  2. Investigations on the fungi and insects associated with fruits and seeds of selected endemic trees of western ghats- MOEF project. Duration: 2006 – 2009.

  3. Improvement of planting stock of forestry species using eco- friendly AM fungi - KFD project.

  4. Associated in ‘An integrated approach of bamboo improvement: propagation, Agro-Forestry models, Protection, processing and Utilization’ - National Bamboo Mission project.

Communication Address :

 

Ms. H.C. Nagaveni

Scientist- C

Wood Biodegradation Division

Institute of Wood Science and Technology

18th Cross, Malleswaram

Bangalore- 560003

Karnataka State, India.

 

Tel: 0091-80-22190155(O)

      0091-80-22190246(R)

Fax:0091-80-23345029

E-Mail: hcnagaveni@icfre.org