Mandate Crops

Research

Publications

A. Research Papers

1. Maiti, S. 1999. Role of tribal people in herbal medicine trade in India. Proceedings of National Seminar on Sustainable Horticultural Production in tribal regions. Organized by ITSC, Ranchi and CHES, Ranchi during July 25-26, pp. 56-60.

2. Maiti, S., N. Kumar, K. S. Shivashankara, S. K. Pandey and J. Mithila. 1999. Biochemical constituents of fruits and seeds of betelvine (Piper betel). Indian Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences 21:654-657.

3. Mithila, J., K. S. Shivashankara and S. Maiti. 2000. Growth and morphology of vegetative and reproductive branches in betelvine (Piper betel L). Journal of Plantation Crops 28:50-54.

4. Satyabrata Maiti. 2000. Importance of Aromatic and Medicinal Plants- Global and National Perspective. Journal of Arecanut, Spices & Medicinal Plants 2(4): 153-158.

5. Maiti, S., Ram Chandra, K. A. Geetha and K. Mandal. 2000. Production Technology of some important medicinal & aromatic crops developed under the All India Coordinated Research Project. Journal of Arecanut, Spices & Medicinal Plants 2(3): 88-98.

6. Mandal, K. and K. A. Geetha. 2001. Floral infection of downy mildew of Isabgol. J. Mycol. Pl. Pathol. 31(3) 2001.

7. Geetha, K. A. and S. Maiti. 2001. Reproductive biology of Safed musli (Chlorophytum borivilianum Sant. & Fern.). Journal of Tropical Medicinal Plants. 2(2) 287-290.

8. Chandra, R., D. Kumar and B. K. Jha. 2001. Rooting behaviour of stem cuttings of Commiphora wightii (Indian bdellium). Journal of Tropical Medicinal Plants 2(2): 269-274.

9. Kumar, D., B. K. Jha and R. Chandra. 2002. Response to auxins and planting time on the regeneration of stem cutting of Commiphora wightii (Indian bdellium). Journal of Tropical Medicinal Plants 3: 253-258.

10. Geetha, K. A. and S. Maiti. 2002. Biodiversity in Chlorophytum borivilianum Santapu & Fernandes. Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter 129: 52-53.

11. Chandra, R., D. Kumar and B. K. Jha. 2002. Thermal use efficiency of Plantago ovata resulting in better growth and seed production. Journal of Tropical Medicinal Plants, 3: 247-251.

12. Maiti, S., K. A. Geetha and N. S. Rao 2003. Exploring herbal wealth of medicinal and aromatic plants and their value added products. Indian Horticulture 48: 28-32.

13. Maiti, S. and K. A. Geetha. 2003. Research on crop improvement of medicinal and aromatic plants in India. The Botanica 53: 1-11.

14. Dasgupta, B., P. K. Dutta, S. Muthuswamy and S. Maiti. 2003. Biological control of Phyto phthora foot rot of Betelvine (Piper betel Linn.). Journal of Biological Control 17: 63-67.

15. Chandra, R., D. Kumar and B. K. Jha. 2003. Growth and yield of Safed musli (Chlorophytum borivilianum) as influenced by spacing. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 73: 153-155.

16. Chandra, R., D. Kumar, O. P. Aishwath and B. K. Jha. 2003. Response of Chlorophytum borivilianum for organic manure. Journal of Tropical Medicinal plants 73: 153-155.

17. Aishwath O.P. 2004. Mineral nutrition and growth of Withania somnifera. Journal of Tropical Medicinal plants 5: 111-118.

18. Maiti, S., Manish Das and K. A. Geetha. 2004. Strategies for Improving Productivity, Quality and Post harvest Management in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants. In: Souvenir of the First Indian Horticulture Congress held at New Delhi in October, 2004.

19. Maiti, S. and K. A. Geetha. 2004. New basic chromosome number in Chlorophytum borivilianum Santapu and Fernandes, Journal of Spices and Aromatic Plants 13:121-123.

20. Mandal, K and I. L. Kothari. 2004. Prospects of DNA in characterization of fungal pathogens, Annual Review of Plant Pathology. 3: 17-32.

21. Mandal Kunal and S. Maiti. 2005. Bacterial soft rot of aloe caused by Pecobacterium chrysanthemi: a new report from India. e. Journal “New Diseases Reports” Page 1 – 2.

22. Maiti, S. and K. A. Geetha. 2005. Plant introduction in medicinal and aromatic plants: Achievements and Opportunities. Indian Journal of Plant Genetics Resources, 18: 2-23.

23. Maiti, S. and K. A. Geetha. 2005. Characterization, genetic improvement and cultivation of Chlorophytum borivilianum-an important medicinal plant of India. Plant Genetic Resources, 3: 264-272.

24. Kumar, D., R. Chandra and O. P. Aishwath. 2005. Performance of fresh cuttings in vegetative propagation of Commiphora wightii. Journal of Tropical Medicinal Plants, 6 (2): 221-225.

25. Kumar, D., B. K. Jha and O. P. Aishwath. 2005. Effect of plant population on seed yield of Senna (Cassia angustifolia). Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 75 (7): 445-446.

26. Aishwath, O. P., R. Chandra, D. Kumar and B. K. Jha. 2005. Yield and macronutrient uptake by Isabgol (Plantago ovata) with application of N and P under medium soil fertility. Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science, 53 (3): 110-112.

27. Chandel, P., K. A. Geetha, and S. Maiti. 2007. Reproductive biology of Convolvulus microphyllus (Convolvulacea)-A memory stimulating drug plant of Ayurveda. Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding 67: 257-263.

28. Vadodaria, H. K., S. Samantaray and S. Maiti 2007. Micropropagation of Glycyrrhiza glabra Linn.: an important medicinal plant. Journal of Cell and Tissue Research 7(1): 921-926.

29. Mandal, K., N. A. Gajbhiye and S. Maiti. 2007. Fungicidal management of downy mildew of Isabgol (Plantago ovata) simulating farmers’ field-conditions. Australian Plant Pathology 36 (1): 186-190. (Australia).

30. Mandal, K., R. Saravanan, and S. Maiti. 2008. Effect of different levels of N, P and K on downy mildew (Peronospora plantaginis) and seed yield of Isabgol (Plantago ovata). Crop Protection 27: 988–995 (United Kingdom)

B. Bulletins Published

1. Maiti, S. and K. Mandal. 2000. Cultivation of Isabgol. National Research Centre for Medicinal & Aromatic Plants. 8pp.

2. Maiti, S. and D. Kumar. 2001. Cultivation of Senna. National Research Centre for Medicinal & Aromatic Plants. 8pp.

3. Maiti, S. and K. T. Presannakumari. 2002. Cultivation of Long pepper. National Research Centre for Medicinal & Aromatic Plants. 6pp.

4. Maiti, S. and Ram Chandra. 2002. Cultivation of Aloe vera. National Research Centre for Medicinal & Aromatic Plants. 6pp.

5. Maiti, S. and L. Saikia. 2002. Genetic Resources of Betelvine in India. All India Coordinated Research Project on Betelvine, National Research Centre for Medicinal & Aromatic Plants. 31 pp.

6. Maiti, S. and O. P. Aishwath. 2002. Sanay Ki Kheti (in Hindi). National Research Centre for Medicinal & Aromatic Plants. 8pp.

7. Maiti, S., S. Raju, K. A. Geetha and K. Mandal. 2006. Good agricultural practices for patchouli, geranium and lemongrass, National Research Centre for Medicinal & Aromatic Plants, Boriavi, Bulletin, 2006, pp1-22.

C. Book chapters

1. Maiti, S. 1999. Integrated disease management system in Betelvine. In IPM system in Betelvine. In IPM Systems in Agriculture (Edited by R.K. Upadhyay, K.G. Mukherjee and O.P. Dubey) Vol 6: Cash Crops. pp 253-261.

2. Maiti, S. and K. A. Geetha. 2006. Herbs, spices and cancer. In Handbook of Herbs and Spices. Ed. By K. V. Peter Volume 3: Wood head Publishing Limited, U.K.

3. Maiti, S. and K. A. Geetha. 2007. Medicinal and Aromatic Plants in India . In e-book
(To download please visit http://nsdl.niscair.res.in/dspace/handle/123456789/742 )

4. Maiti, S. and K. A. Geetha. 2007. India ’s herbal heritage. In ICAR-Industry Meet: Agricultural Transformation through Public-Private Partnership-An Interface (Ed. S. Ayappan, Pitam Chandra and S. K. Tandon) pp. 31-34

5. Satyabrata Maiti, Gutam Sridhar and K.A. Geetha. 2008. Medicinal and Aromatic Plants. In S. Kannaiyah, V.A. Parthasarathy and D. Prasath ets. Interllectual Property Rights in Horticulture, New Delhi : Associated Publishing Company. Pp 277-296

Annual Reports Published by NRCMAP

1. Annual Report for the year 1999-2000 of NRCMAP, Boriavi.

2. Annual Report for the year 2000-01 of NRCMAP, Boriavi.

3. Annual Report for the year 2001-02 of NRCMAP, Boriavi.

4. Annual Report for the year 2002-03 of NRCMAP, Boriavi.

5. Annual Report for the year 2003-04 of NRCMAP, Boriavi.

6. Annual Report for the year 2004-05 of NRCMAP, Boriavi.

7. Annual Report for the year 2005-06 of NRCMAP, Boriavi.

8. Annual Report for the year 2006-07 of NRCMAP, Boriavi.

Newsletter Published by NRCMAP

1. Newsletter January-June, 1999 for NRCMAP, Boriavi.

2. Newsletter July-December, 1999 for NRCMAP, Boriavi.

3. Newsletter January-June, 2000 for NRCMAP, Boriavi.

4. Newsletter July-December, 2000 for NRCMAP, Boriavi.

5. Newsletter January-June, 2001 for NRCMAP, Boriavi.

6. Newsletter July-December, 2001 for NRCMAP, Boriavi.

7. Newsletter January-June, 2002 for NRCMAP, Boriavi.

8. Newsletter July-December, 2002 for NRCMAP, Boriavi.

9. Newsletter January-June, 2003 for NRCMAP, Boriavi.

10. Newsletter July-December, 2003 for NRCMAP, Boriavi.

11. Newsletter January-June, 2004 for NRCMAP, Boriavi.

12. Newsletter July-December, 2004 for NRCMAP, Boriavi

13. Newsletter January-June, 2005 for NRCMAP, Boriavi.

14. Newsletter July-December, 2005 for NRCMAP, Boriavi

15. Newsletter January-June, 2006 for NRCMAP, Boriavi.

16. Newsletter July-December, 2006 for NRCMAP, Boriavi

17. Newsletter January-June, 2007 for NRCMAP, Boriavi.

18. Newsletter July-December, 2007 for NRCMAP, Boriavi