George Satheesh

 
 

 

 

 

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1.       Pillai Geetha S., A.V. Raghu, Gerald Martin, Satheesh George and Indira Balachandran. 2009. In vitro Propagation of two Tuberous Medicinal Plants: Holostemma ada-kodien and Ipomoea mauritiana, In: Protocols for In Vitro Culture and Secondary Metabolite Analysis of Aromatic and Medicinal Plants. Edited by Mohan Jain and Praveen K. Saxena. Humana Press. Springer Protocols, Methods in Molecular Biology 547.

 

2.       Satheesh George, Sreekumar and Raghu AV. Herbaium Techniques. HandBook. Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi, Trissur, Kerala.

 

3.       Sadashiva CT, Satheesh George, Nitha Balan, U Prakash Kumar and Indira Balachandran. 2009. Preliminary Phytochemical and Antimicrobial activity of Ethanolic Extract of Pittosporum virudilum stem bark. In: Prospects in Bioscience: Addressing the Issues. Edited by Abdulhameed Sabu and Anu Augustine. Springer, 89-92.

 

 

Research Papers (Journal)

 


4.       Satheesh George, A. B. Remashree, Delse Sebastian & Molly Hariharan. 2004.  Micropropagation of Centella asiatica L. through axillary bud multiplication. Phytomorphology 54 (1&2): 31-34.

 

5.       Satheesh George, A. B. Remashree, K.V. Tushar, A.V. Raghu, Molly Hariharan and Sailas Benjamin. 2006. Somatic embryogenesis and organogenesis in Centella asiatica. Journal of Tropical Medicinal Plants, 6(2)241-243.

 

6.       Udayan P.S., Satheesh George & K.V. Tushar, Indira Balachandran  Tinospora sinensis (lour.) Merr. – from Sickupara, Kolli hills forest, Namakkal district, Tamil nadu. Zoo’s Print journal 19 (9): 1622-1623.

 

7.       P.S. Udayan, Satheesh George K.V. Tushar, & Indira Balachandran. 2005.  “Some common medicinal plants used by the Nayaka community, Savangurga forest of Magadi Taluk, Bangalore rural district, Karnataka, India” Natural Remedies, Bangalore. 5 (1): 35-40.

 

8.       Udayan P.S., Satheesh George, K.V. Tushar & Indira Balachandran. 2005. Medicinal Plants used by the Kaadar Tribes of Sholayar forest, Thrissur District, Kerala. Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge, 4(2): 159-163.

 

9.       Udayan P.S., Tushar K.V., Satheesh George & Indira Balachandran Gymnema khandalense Santapau – a rare and little known endemic red listed medicinal plant from Nilakkal forest, Kerala state. Zoo’s Print journal 19 (9): 1623-1624. 

 

10.    Udayan P.S., K.V. Tushar & Satheesh George. 2004. “Notes on Rare, Endemic, Red Listed Plants as additions to the Flora of Cannanore District (Kannur), Kerala State” Indian Journal of Forestry, Dehradun. 27 (4): 341-346. 

 

11.    Udayan, P.S., K.V. Tushar, Satheesh George and Indira Balachandran. 2004. “Some common medicinal plants used by the Kuruba Community of Thamadihalli forest near Tiptur, Tumkur District, Karnataka, India” Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products, Dehra Dun. 11 (3): 215-219.

 

12.    Udayan, P.S., K.V. Tushar, Satheesh George, A.K. Pradeep and Indira Balachandran. 2005. “Phyllanthus kozhikodianus Sivar. & Mani. (Euphorbiaceae) – a new record for Tamilnadu, India” Zoo’s print Journal 20(6):1904

 

13.    Udayan, P.S., K.V. Tushar, Satheesh George and Indira Balachandran. 2005. Sauropus saksenianus Mani. et al. - (Euphorbiaceae) a rare and little known endemic plant from Ambayathode forest of Western Ghats, Kannur district, Kerala state,                 India. Journal of Non Timber forest products. 12(4)15-17.

 

14.    Udayan, P.S., Satheesh George, K.V. Tushar, and Indira Balachandran. 2005. “Ethnomedical Informations from the Chellipale community near Kolli Hills of Namakkal District, Tamil Nadu, India” Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge. Vol. 4(4): 437-442.

 

15.    Udayan, P.S., Satheesh George, K.V. Tushar and Indira Balachandran. 2006.“Medicinal plants used by the Malayali tribes of Servarayan Hills, Yercad, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India”. Zoos Print.21 (4) 2223-2224.

 

16.    Udayan, P.S., Satheesh George, K.V. Tushar and Indira Balachandran. 2005. “Ethnomedicinal plants used by the Oorali tribe of Idukki district, Kerala state, India” J. Econ. Taxon. Bot.29 (1)217-223.

 

17.    Udayan P.S., Tushar K.V., Satheesh George & Indira Balachandran 2006. Phyllanthus kozhikodianus Sivar. & Mani. (Euphorbiaceae) – A new record for the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. Zoos Print.21 (5) 2259-2260.

 

18.    Satheesh George, Geetha S. Pillai, Sudhakar Raja S., Indira Balachandran and P. N. Ravindran. 2006. In vitro cultivation of Bacopa monnieri in growth regulator free medium. Journal of Tropical Medicinal Plants, Malaysia, 7(1) 91-94.

 

19.    Satheesh George, Tushar K.V., Udayan P.S. and Balachandran. 2006. Effect of storage, sowing depth and orientation on seed germination and seedling vigour of Holostemma ada-kodien. Jornal of Tropical Medicinal Plants, Malaysia, 7(1) 83-86.

 

20.    Satheesh George, Tushar K.V., Udayan P.S., Sudhakar Raja, Unnikrishnan K.P., Remashree A.B., Indira Balachandran and P.N. Ravindran 2006. Adhatoda zeylanica Medic. – A Review. Journal of Tropical Medicinal Plants, Malaysia, 7(1) 137-148.

 

21.    Satheesh George, K.V.Tushar, P.S.Udayan, Sudhakar Raja, K.P. Unnikrishnan, A.B. Remashree, Indira Balachandran and P.N. Ravindran. 2006. Morphotypes of Adhatoda zeylanica Medic. Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products, 13(1):29-31.

 

22.    Satheesh George, Tushar K.V., Udayan P.S., Remashree A.B., Indira Balachandran and Ravindran P.N. 2006. Occurrence of natural shoot proliferation in Justicia gendarussa Burm.f. Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products. 13 (3): 203-203.

 

23.    Udayan, P.S., K.V. Tushar, Satheesh George and Indira Balachandran. 2006. Sauropus compressus Muell.-Arg. (Euphorbiaceae) a new report from Tamilnadu, India. J. Econ. Taxon. Bot.30 (2)435-437.

 

24.    Satheesh George, Unnikrishnan K.P., Udayan P.S., Tushar K.V., Anu Augustine and Indira Balachandran. 2007. Morphological and phytochemical characterisation of different accessions of Hemidesmus indicus (L.) R. Br. from South India. Journal of Tropical Medicinal Plants, Malaysia, 8(1): 97-103.

 

25.    Raghu A.V., A. B. Remashree, Satheesh George, K.V. Tushar, and K.V. Mohanan. 2006. Direct and indirect regeneration from leaf, stem, petiole and somatic embryogenesis in Solanum violaceum Ortega. Journal of Tropical Medicinal Plants, Malaysia, 7(2) 213-218.

 

26.    Rema Shree AB, KV Thushar, Satheesh George & Indira Balachandran. 2006. Micromorphological studies on tree turmeric (Coscinium fenestratum (Gaertn.) Colebr. Leaf - a Critically Endangered Medicinal Plant. Phytomorphology 56(3&4) pp. 1-7.

 

27.    Udayan P.S., Tushar K.V., Satheesh George, Sudhakar Raja S. & Unnikrishnan K.P. 2006. Notes on Some Wild Edible Fruits from the Western Ghats of Nilgiris Forests, Tamil Nadu, India. Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products. 13 (4): 249-259.

 

28.    Udayan P.S., Satheesh George, Tushar K.V. & Indira Balachandran. 2006. Ethnobotanical information from the Muduga tribe of Mukkali forest, near Silent valley national park, Palakkad district, Kerala, India. J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 30. 27-30.

 

29.    Udayan P.S., Satheesh George, Tushar K.V., Sudhakar Raja S. and Indira Balachandran. 2006. A note on the Medicinal Plants used by Kaadar Tribals, Kariyan Shola, Top Slip, Tamil Nadu, India J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 30. 5-12.

 

30.    Udayan P.S., Satheesh George & Indira Balachandran Heliotropium keralense Sivar. & Manilal – a little known endemic and red listed medicinal plant from Agumbe, Sirsi and Udupi as a new report from the state of Karnataka, India MyForest 42(2)165-169.

 

31.    Udayan, P.S., K.V. Tushar, Satheesh George. 2007. A new variety of Humboldtia (Fabaceae: Caesalpinioideae) from the Western Ghats of India. J. Bot. Res. Inst. (Formerly known as SIDA), Texas 1(1):121-127.

 

32.    Satheesh George, Geetha S. P., Sudhakar Raja, Indira Balachandran and P.N. Ravindran. 2007. In vitro medium-term conservation of Bacopa monnieri (L.) Pennell] – The memory plus plant - under slow growth conditions. Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter.151:54-60.

 

33.    Satheesh George, Geetha S P. and Indira Balachandran. 2008. Micropropagation of Baliospermum montanum (Willd.) Muell. - Arg. - A red listed medicinal plant. Journal of Plant Sciences, 3(1):111-115.

 

34.    Satheesh George, Tushar K.V., Unnikrishnan K.P., Hashim K.M. and Indira Balachandran.2008. Hemidesmus indicus – A review. J. Plant Sci. 3(2):146-156.

 

35.    Sudhakar Raja S., Unnikrishnan K.P., Satheesh George, Remashree A.B., Udayan P.S., Tushar K.V., and Indira Balachandran. 2008. Chemical characterisation and Pharmacognostic studies in different morphotypes of Adhatoda zeylanica Medic. Journal of Plant Sciences, 3(1):61-68.

 

36.    Udayan, P.S., K.V. Tushar, Satheesh George and Indira Balachandran. 2007. Some red listed and little known plants from the Top Slip forest, Western ghats (Coimbatore district), Tamilnadu, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany, 31(3).

 

37.    Udayan P.S., Satheesh George, Tushar K.V. & Indira Balachandran. 2007. Ethnomedicine of Malapandaram tribes of Achenkovil forest of Kollam district, Kerala. Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge. 6(4) 569-573.

 

38.    Udayan, P.S., K.V. Tushar, Satheesh George and Indira Balachandran. Ethnomedical information from Kattunayakas tribes of Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary, Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu. Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge. 6(4) 574-578.

 

39.    Udayan, P.S., K.V. Tushar, Satheesh George and Indira Balachandran. 2008. Notes on a few Rare, Endemic and Red Listed Plants from the Western Ghats of Mundanthurai Forest, Tirunelveli District, Tamilnadu, India. The Indian Forester. 134(1): 88-96.

 

40.    Tushar K.V., Satheesh George, A.B. Remashree & Indira Balachandran 2008. Coscinium fenestratum ((Gaertn.) Colebr.- A Review on this Rare, Critically endangered and highly traded medicinal species. Journal of Plant Science, 3(2): 133-145.

 

41.    Udayan P.S., Satheesh George, Tushar K.V. & Indira Balachandran. 2008. Rare, Endemic and Red listed medicinal plants from the Yercaud forests of Salem District, Tamil Nadu, India. Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products 15(2) 103-109.

 

42.    Udayan P.S., K.V. Tushar & Satheesh George. 2008. “Notes on Some Endemic, Medicinal, Rare and Red Listed Plants from the Western Ghats Of Kakkayam Forest, Kozhikode, (Calicut) District, Kerala, India Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany, Jodhpur. 32(3)581-594.

 

43.    Udayan P.S., Tushar K.V., Satheesh George & Indira Balachandran. 2009. Notes on a few rare, endemic and, red listed plants from Tirumala forest of Tirupati, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 33(2):277-284.

 

44.    Satheesh George, Sulaiman CT & Indira Balachandran. 2012. Decalepis salicifolia- A new source of 2-hydroxy 4-methoxy benzaldehyde. Medicinal Plants. 

 

45.    Satheesh George, KP Unnikrishnan, AV Raghu, SP Geetha & Indira Balachandran. 2012. Effect of nutrients and sucrose on microrhizome production and diosgenin accumulation in cultures of Costus speciosus Sm. in vitro. Medicinal Plants.  4(1): 7-11.

 

46.    Sulaiman CT, Sadashiva CT, Satheesh George, & Indira Balachandran. 2012. Acetylcholinesterase inhibition and antioxidant activity of Terminalia chebula Retz. Journal of Tropical Medicinal Plants. 13(2):125-127.

 

47.    Satheesh George, SP Geetha & Indira Balachandran. 2012. In vitro multiplication of Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz. - An endangered medicinal plant. Medicinal Plants.  4(1): 45-48.

 

48.    Binu Thomas, Konickal Mambetta Prabhu Kumar, Satheesh George, Arumugam Rajendran, Indira Balachandran. 2012. A new variety of Crotalaria ramosissima (Fabaceae) from Tamil Nadu, India. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine (2012)1-3.

 

49.    C.T. Sulaiman, Satheesh George, V.K. Gopalakrishnan and Indira Balachandran. 2012. Liquid chromatography– electro spray ionization mass spectroscopic analysis of Acacia species. Medicinal Plants, 4(4): 1-5.

 

50.    Prabhu Kumar, Satheesh George, Sreekanth Sreedhar and Indira Balachandran. 2013. CARALLUMA DIFFUSA (WRIGHT) N.E. BR. (APOCYNACEAE) – A NEW DISTRIBUTION RECORD FOR KERALA FROM CHINNAR WILD LIFE SANCTUARY, INDIA. Indian Forester, 139 (5) : 425-428, 2013.

 

51.    Satheesh George. 2013. Implications of Conceptual vagueness and Philosophical disparity of ‘Species concept’ in the Taxonomic delimitation of plant taxa. mRNA. 2013.

 

52.    C.T Sulaiman, C.T Sadashiva, Satheesh George, V. K Goplakrishnan and Indira Balachandran. 2013. Chromatographic Studies and in vitro Screening for Acetyl Cholinesterase Inhibition and Antioxidant Activity of Three Acacia Species from South India. Analytical C hemistry Letters. Taylor and Francis.

 

53.    Elizabeth Cherian, Joseph Chacko, Satheesh George and Jobin Mathew. 2013. Scientific study of plants used in Folk Medicines. Journal of Nature and Life Science. 1(1) 5-8.

 

54.    A. V. Raghu, Satheesh George, Renju Krishna V and Sindhu K. K. 2013.Bioactive properties of phenolics present in Oroxylum indicum – A review. Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry 2013; 2 (3): 23-27

 

Research Papers (Seminar/ Symposia)

 


 

 

 

1.       Geetha S Pillai, Gerald Martin, Raghu A.V., Satheesh George, Liric P.S., Indira Balachandran and P. N. Ravindran 2007. In vivo rooting of in vitro shoots - a reliable method for priming in tissue culture. Proceeding of National symposium on Plant Biotechnology: New Frontiers (2005), CIMAP, Lucknow, Editores: A.K. Kukreja et al., 2007, 196-201.

 

2.       Satheesh George, Geetha S. Pillai, Indira Balachandran and P. N. Ravindran “Micropropagation of Rotula aquatica lour. - A rare rhoeophytic medicinal plant. Proceeding of National symposium on Plant Biotechnology: New Frontiers (2005), CIMAP, Lucknow, Editores: A.K. Kukreja et al., 2007, 293-2296.

 

3.       Satheesh George, Raghu A.V., Gerald Martin, Geetha S. Pillai, Indira Balachandran and P. N. Ravindran. 2007. In vitro conservation studies in three important Ayurvedic medicinal plants viz. Aegle marmelos (L.) Corr, Celastrus paniculatus Willd. and Hemidesmus indicus (L.) R.br.  Proceeding of National symposium on Plant Biotechnology: New Frontiers (2005), CIMAP, Lucknow, Editores: A.K. Kukreja et al., 2007, 297-303.

 

4.       Satheesh George, Geetha S. Pillai, Indira Balachandran and P. N. Ravindran. 2004. “Micropropagation and in vitro conservation studies in Bacopa monnieri (L.) Pennel. - The memory plus plant. In Abstracts: Annual conference and National symposium of Plant Tissue Culture Association of India (PTCA), at St. Aloysius College, Mangalore, p-36.

 

5.       Satheesh George and Tushar, K. V. 2005. In vitro conservation studies in Bacopa monnieri (L.) Pennell. In Proceedings, XVII Kerala Science Congress, KFRI, Peechi, p-305.

 

6.       Udayan, P.S., K.V. Tushar, Satheesh George and Indira Balachandran. 2004. Notes on a Few Rare, Endemic and Threatened Plants in the Western Ghats of Kerala and Tamilnadu. In Proceedings, XIV National Seminar of Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy (IAAT). “S.R. YADAV AWARD, pp-119”.

 

7.       Sudhakar Raja S., Unnikrishnan K. P., and Satheesh George. 2005. Comparative Chemical and Pharmacognostical Studies on the different morphotypes of Adhatoda Zeylanica Medic. In Proceedings, XVII Kerala Science Congress, KFRI, Peechi, p-119.

 

8.       Geetha S Pillai, Gerald Martin, Raghu A.V., Satheesh George, Indira Balachandran and P. N. Ravindran “Studies on Tissue Culture of Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants, their conservation and utilisation”. Annual conference and National symposium of Plant Tissue Culture Association of India (PTCA), at Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research (CIMAP), Lucknow, p-78.

 

9.       Tushar K.V., Udayan P.S., Satheesh George, Anu Augustine and Indira Balachandran. 2006. Confusing taxonomic and nomenclatural problems of Salacia spp. (Ekanayakam / Korandi) occurring in Peninsular India. 18th Kerala Science Congress, 29-31st January, CESS, Akulam, Trivandrum, pp- 546-547.

 

10.    Satheesh George, Unnikrishnan K.P., Tushar K.V., Udayan P.S., Anu Augustine and Indira Balachandran. 2006. Morphological and phytochemical characterisation of different accessions of Hemidesmus indicus (L.) R. Br. from South India. 18th Kerala Science Congress, 29-31st January, CESS, Akulam, Trivandrum, pp-544-545.

 

11.    Udayan, P.S., K.V. Tushar, Satheesh George. A new variety of Humboldtia (Fabaceae: Caesalpinioideae) from the Western Ghats of India. International Seminar of Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy, Pune, India.

 

12.    Udayan P.S., K.V.Tushar, Satheesh George & Indira Balachandran. 2006. Notes on Rare, Endemic, Endangered and Threatened plants of Western Ghats. National seminar on Biodiversity conservation. Bangalore.

 

13.    Satheesh George, Unnikrishnan K.P., Raghu A.V., Geetha S.P. and
Indira Balachandran. 2007. Effect of nutrients and sucrose on microrhizome production and Diosgenin accumulation on in vitro cultures of Costus speciosus. XIXth Kerala Science Congress, Kannur University, Kerala.

 

14.    Satheesh George, Geetha S.P., Udayan P.S., Tushar K.V., Anu Augustine and Indira Balachandran. 2007. Micropropagation and in vitro conservation of Utleria salicifolia Bedd. Ex Hook.f. (Periplocaceae) - a little known, monotypic, endemic and critically endangered medicinal plant of the western ghats, XIXth Kerala Science Congress, Kannur University, Kerala.

 

15.    Satheesh George, Hashim K.M. and Indira Balachandran. 2007. Intraspecific variation studies in three medicinal plants viz. Adhatoda zeylanica Clarke, Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng. and Hemidesmus indicus (L.) R. Br. and its implications in specific/sub-specific delimitation. International Seminar on changing Scenario in Angiosperm Taxonomy organized by Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy (IAAT), Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India.

 

16.    Satheesh George, Hashim K.M., A.B. Remashree, Anu Augustine and Indira Balachandran. 2009. Scanning electron microscopic (SEM) and gas chromatographic (GC) studies in different accessions of Hemidesmus indicus (L.) R.

17.     Br. XXIst Kerala Science Congress, Kollam, Kerala.

 

18.    Satheesh George, Tushar K. V., Udayan P.S. and Indira Balachandran. 2009. Species concept’ - Philosophical disparities and its implications in the Taxonomic delimitation of plant taxa. International Seminar on ‘Angiosperm systematic and phylogeny: retrospects and prospects’ organized by Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy (IAAT), NBRI, Lucknow, India.

 

19.    Satheesh George, Sadashiva, C.T., Kavitha C.V., Anu Augustine, Sathees C. Raghavan and Indira Balachandran. 2009. In vitro antiproliferative effect of the root extracts from Decalepis hamiltonii, Hemidesmus indicus and Utleria salicifolia. 4th Global Summit on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants. December 1-5, 2009. Four Points by Sheraton, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.

 

20.    Satheesh George, Geetha S. P., Anu Augustine and Indira Balachandran. 2010. In vitro conservation studies in Hemidesmus indicus (L.) R. Br., Decalepis hamiltonii Wight & Arn. and Utleria salicifolia Bedd. ex Hook.f. XXIInd Kerala Science Congress, Thrissur, Kerala.

 

21.    Satheesh George, A.B. Remashree and Indira Balachandran. 2010. Intraspecific variability studies in Terminalia chebula Retz. accessions collected from various agroclimatic zones in South India. Indian Biodiversity Congress. Trivandrum. 28-30 December 2010. Organized by Centre for Innovation in Science and Social Action (CISSA), Trivandrum.

 

22.    Robi A. J., P. S. Udayan, Satheesh George & Indira Balachandran. 2010. A RE-INVESTIGATION ON THE TAXONOMY OF THE GENUS ALSEODAPHNE NEES (LAURACEAE) IN PENINSULAR INDIA. XX Annual conference of Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy (IAAT) and International symposium on “Taxonomy, Plant diversity and Conservation”. 26 -28 November, 2010 at Bharatiar University, Coimbatore.

 

23.    Satheesh George, Robi A. J. and Indira Balachandran. 2010. The International Standard Plant Species Numbering System (ISPSN) for ensuring stability and authenticity in plant nomenclature. XX Annual conference of Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy (IAAT) and International symposium on “Taxonomy, Plant diversity and Conservation”. 26 -28 November, 2010 at Bharatiar University, Coimbatore.

 

24.    Satheesh George, Geetha S.P., Anu Augustine and Indira Balachandran. 2011. Standardisation of Protocols for Micropropagation and in vitro Conservation in selected Rare, Endangered and Threatened Medicinal Plants. 23 rd KERALA SCIENCE CONGRESS 29 – 31 January 2011 Organised by Centre for Earth Science Studies (CESS), Thiruvananthapuram.

 

25.    Ashish GR, Satheesh George and indira Balachandran. 2012. Primary metabolite profiling and antioxidant activity of Atuna indica (Bedd.) Kosterm.- an endemic plant species reported from Southern Western Ghats, India. Proceedings of 24th Kerala Science Congress, 29-31 January 2012, RRII, Kottayam pp-517-519.

 

26.    Sulaiman CT, Sadashiva CT, Satheesh George and Indira Balachandran. 2012. Acetylcholinesterase inhibition and antioxidant activity of Terminalia chebula Retz. Proceedings of 24th Kerala Science Congress, 29-31 January 2012, RRII, Kottayam pp-597-599.

 

27.    Prabhu Kumar K.M., Remya K.S., Satheesh George and Indira balachandran. Taxonomic studies on the genus Gymnostachyum Nees. (Acanthaceae) in Kerala, South India. 2012. Proceedings of the International Symposium and XXII IAAT Conference (ISIPAT-2012). Dept. of Botany, Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati. pp77.

 

28.    Jobin Mathew, Satheesh George, Elizabeth Cherian and C. S. Paulose. 2013. Gene expression of GAD65 in hippocampus of temporal lobe epileptic rats : effect of Bacopa monnieri and bacoside-A. Proceedings of 25th Kerala Science Congress, 29-31 January 2013, Technopark, Trivandrum.

 

29.    Sadheeshna Kumari S., Satheesh George and Geetha S. P.2013. Rapid propagation of Decalepis salicifolia (bedd. Ex. Hook. F.) Venter using ex vitro rooting and controlled acclimatization of micropropagules.. Proceedings of 25th Kerala Science Congress, 29-31 January 2013, Technopark, Trivandrum.

 

30.    Satheesh George, Sadashiva, C.T., Kavitha C.V., Sathees C. Raghavan, Elizabeth Cherian, Jobin Mathew, Indira Balachandran and Anu Augustine. 2013. In vitro antiproliferative effect of the root extracts from decalepis hamiltonii wight & ARN., hemidesmus indicus (L.) R.BR. and utleria salicifolia bedd. ex hook.f. against chronic myelogenous leukemia (K562) cells. Proceedings of 25th Kerala Science Congress, 29-31 January 2013, Technopark, Trivandrum.

 

Research Papers (Communicated)

 

 

 

 

 

 


  1.  Rema Shree A.B., Satheesh George, Nitha B. and Indira Balachandran ‘Cytotoxic and antitumour activities of selected medicinal plants: a comparative study’ - Planta Medica. Communicated.

 

2.       Satheesh George, Geetha S Pillai and Indira Balachandran. Micropropagation of Rauvolfia serpentina – An endangered medicinal plant. Journal of Plant Sciences. New York, USA

 

 

  1. Udayan P.S., K.V. Tushar & Satheesh George, Berberis tinctoria Lesch. (Berberidaceae) – a New report to the state of Kerala from Mannavanshola forest, near Munnar, Idukki District Journal of Bombay Natural Historic Society, Mumbai. 

 

4.       Udayan P.S., Tushar K.V., Satheesh George and Indira Balachandran. Notes on a few rare, endemic and threatened plants in the Western Ghats of Kerala and Tamilnadu. Proceedings of the XIV annual conference Indian Association of Angiosperm Taxonomy, Tropical Botanic Garden & Research Institute (TBGRI), Thiruvananthapuram December 2004.

 

5.       Udayan, P.S., K.V. Tushar, Satheesh George, and Indira Balachandran. “Pothos crassipedunculatus Sivad. & Mohanan- (ARACEAE) a rare and little known endemic plant from Kakkayam forest of Western Ghats, Kozhikode (Calicut) district, Kerala state, India” Bulletin of Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta.

 

6.       Udayan, P.S., K.V. Tushar, Satheesh George and Indira Balachandran 2005. Zanonia indica L. (Cucurbitaceae): A new report from Ernakulam district, Kerala State, India. Planta Indica.

 

7.       Udayan, P.S., K.V. Tushar, Satheesh George and Indira Balachandran 2005. Ethnomedical information from the Kattunayakas of Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary of Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, India, Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products, New Delhi

 

 

Research Papers (Presented in Symposium)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


1.          Satheesh George, Geetha S Pillai, Indira Balachandran and P. N. Ravindran “Micropropagation and in vitro conservation studies in Bacopa monnieri (L.) Pennel. - The memory plus plant. Annual conference and National symposium of Plant Tissue Culture Association of India (PTCA), at St. Aloysius College, Mangalore.

 

2.          Satheesh George and Tushar, K. V. In vitro conservation studies in Bacopa monnieri (L.) Pennell. XVII Kerala Science Congress, KFRI, Peechi.

 

3.          Sudhakar Raja S., Unnikrishnan K. P., and Satheesh George. Comparative Chemical and Pharmacognostical Studies on the different morphotypes of Adhatoda Zeylanica Medic. XVII Kerala Science Congress, KFRI, Peechi.

 

4.          Udayan, P.S., K.V. Tushar, Satheesh George and Indira Balachandran. Notes on a Few Rare, Endemic and Threatened Plants in the Western Ghats of Kerala and Tamilnadu. XIV National Seminar of Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy (IAAT). “S.R. YADAV AWARD FOR BEST POSTER”.

 

5.          Satheesh George, Geetha S Pillai, Indira Balachandran and P. N. Ravindran “Micropropagation of Rotula aquatica lour. - A rare rhoeophytic medicinal plant. Annual conference and National symposium of Plant Tissue Culture Association of India (PTCA), at Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research (CIMAP), Lucknow.

 

6.          Satheesh George, Raghu A.V., Gerald Martin, Geetha S Pillai, Indira Balachandran and P. N. Ravindran “In vitro conservation studies in three important Ayurvedic medicinal plants viz. Hemidesmus indicus (L.) R.br.  Aegle marmelos (L.) Corr and Celastrus paniculatus Willd. Annual conference and National symposium of Plant Tissue Culture Association of India (PTCA), at Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research (CIMAP), Lucknow.

 

7.          Geetha S Pillai, Gerald Martin, Raghu A.V., Satheesh George, Liric P.S., Indira Balachandran and P. N. Ravindran In vivo rooting of in vitro shoots - a reliable method for priming in tissue culture. Annual conference and National symposium of Plant Tissue Culture Association of India (PTCA), at Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research (CIMAP), Lucknow, p-77.

 

8.          Geetha S Pillai, Gerald Martin, Raghu A.V., Satheesh George, Indira Balachandran and P. N. Ravindran “Studies on Tissue Culture of Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants, their conservation and utilisation”. Annual conference and National symposium of Plant Tissue Culture Association of India (PTCA), at Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research (CIMAP), Lucknow, p-78.

 

9.          Satheesh George, Unnikrishnan K.P., Tushar K.V., Udayan P.S., Anu Augustine and Indira Balachandran. 2006. Morphological and phytochemical characterisation of different accessions of Hemidesmus indicus (L.) R. Br. from South India. 18th Kerala Science Congress, 29-31st January, CESS, Akulam, Trivandrum, pp-544-545.

 

10.       Udayan P.S., K.V.Tushar, Satheesh George & Indira Balachandran. 2006. Notes on Rare, Endemic, Endangered and Threatened plants of Western Ghats. National seminar on Biodiversity conservation. Bangalore.

 

11.       Satheesh George, Unnikrishnan K.P., Raghu A.V., Geetha S.P. and
Indira Balachandran. 2007. Effect of nutrients and sucrose on microrhizome production and Diosgenin accumulation on in vitro cultures of Costus speciosus. XIXth Kerala Science Congress, Kannur University, Kerala.

 

12.       Satheesh George, Geetha S.P., Udayan P.S., Tushar K.V., Anu Augustine and Indira Balachandran. 2007. Micropropagation and in vitro conservation of utleria salicifolia bedd. Ex hook.f. (periplocaceae) - a little known, monotypic, endemic and critically endangered medicinal plant of the western ghats, XIXth Kerala Science Congress, Kannur University, Kerala.

 

13.       Satheesh George, Hashim K.M. and Indira Balachandran. 2007. Intraspecific variation studies in three medicinal plants viz. Adhatoda zeylanica Clarke, Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng. and Hemidesmus indicus (L.) R. Br. and its implications in specific/sub-specific delimitation. International Seminar on changing Scenario in Angiosperm Taxonomy organized by Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy (IAAT), Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India.

 

14.       Satheesh George, Hashim K.M., A.B. Remashree, Anu Augustine and Indira Balachandran. 2009. Scanning electron microscopic (SEM) and gas chromatographic (GC) studies in different accessions of Hemidesmus indicus (L.) R. Br. XXIst Kerala Science Congress, Kollam, Kerala.

 

15.       Satheesh George, Tushar K. V., Udayan P.S. and Indira Balachandran. 2009. Species concept’ - Philosophical disparities and its implications in the Taxonomic delimitation of plant taxa. International Seminar on ‘Angiosperm systematic and phylogeny: retrospects and prospects’ organized by Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy (IAAT), NBRI, Lucknow, India.

 

16.       Satheesh George, Sadashiva, C.T., Kavitha C.V., Anu Augustine, Sathees C. Raghavan and Indira Balachandran. 2009. In vitro antiproliferative effect of the root extracts from Decalepis hamiltonii, Hemidesmus indicus and Utleria salicifolia. 4th Global Summit on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants. December 1-5, 2009. Four Points by Sheraton, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.

 

 

 

Research Papers (Under preparation)

 


1.       Satheesh George, Geetha S Pillai and Indira Balachandran. Effect of different strengths of MS media and concentrations of carbon source in Secondary metabolite accumulation of Bacopa monnieri.

 


 

 

Dr. SATHEESH GEORGE

george.satheesh@gmail.com

Current Address

Permanent Address

Assistant Professor

Dept. of Botany

St. Joseph’s College, Devagiri

Kerala – 673008, India

 

Thengumpallil (House)

Cherukkad P.O.

Athiyody (via)

Calicut 673 527

Kerala. India.

 

 

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