Achievements (April, 2011 to March, 2014) - 

1.     New to Science:

Described and Illustrated following New Species:

·         a. Musa indandamanensis L.J.Singh( Musaceae) Taiwania 2014, 59 (1): 26-36. 

b. Carissa andamanensis L.J.Singh & Murugan (Apocynaceae) Indian Journal of Forestry 2012, 35(4): 493-496.

c.  Macrosolen andamanensis L.J.Singh  Indian Journal of Forestry 2013, 36(1):55-59.

2.     New Record for India:

Identified and confirmed three species as new distributional records for India 

a.      Macrosolen melintangensis (Kurth) Miq. (Loranthaceae) Rheedea 2013,    23(2):108-112

b.      Dendrophthoe glabrescens (Blakely) Barlow. (Loranthaceae) Geophytology 2013, 43(1): 41-49

c.       Pavetta gleniei Hook.f.(Rubiaceae); Indian Journal of Forestry 2013, 36(1):125-128.

3.     A New Generic Record with Species for Andaman and Nicobar Islands:

 Cosmostigma (Apocynaceae,   Asclepiodoideae):, India. Indian Journal of Forestry 2013, 36(4):527-528.  

4.     An Addition to the Flora of Tamil Nadu, India:

Dendrophthoe glabrescens (Blakely) Barlow (Loranthaceae) - Indian Journal of Forestry 2013, 36(4):523-524.

5.     Reported for the first time:

a.      Presence of phloem wedges in roots is been reported for the first time in      terrestrial  roots of Bignonia alliaceum Phytomorphology 62(3&4):145-153.

b.      Presence of aerial roots has been reported in the 3- genera: Bignonia alliaceum Lam., Doxantha unguis-cati Rehd. And Pyrostegiavenusta Baill. Bignoniaceae for the first time. Phytomorphology 62(3&4):145-153.

c.       Vivpary in Kenaf (Hibiscus cannabinus L.): A Potential Reproductive Strategy in Island’s Ecosystem Geophytology 2013, 43(2): 171-175

PUBLICATIONS:

                    2014

• Lal Ji Singh and C. Murugan (2014) Seed Plant Species Diversity and Conservation in Dhanikhari  Experimental Garden Cum Arboretum in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. In: Nehra, S., Gothwal, R. K. and Ghosh, P. (eds.) Biodiversity in India: Assessment, Scope and Conservation. Lambert Academic Publishing, Heinrich-Bocking-Str. Saarbruken, Germany, pp. 253- 280.

·         Lal Ji Singh, C. Murugan and Paramjit Singh (2014) Plant Genetic Diversity of Endemic Species in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands In: Nat. Conf. On Islands Biodiversity, U P State Biodiversity Board, Lucknow 49-57.

·         Vinay Ranjan, Lal Ji Singh, Birendra Kumar and S. C. Singh (2014) Medicinal Trees of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. In: Nat. Conf. On Islands Biodiversity, U P State Biodiversity Board, Lucknow 99-104.

·         R. B. Yadav, Lal Ji Singh, Sanjay K. Verma and Ajay Kumar (2014) Medicinal plants of Auraiya District, Uttar Pradesh, India: their uses and conservation status. Geophytology 44(1): 55-62.

·         Lal Ji Singh (2014) Musa indandamanensis L.J.Singh: a New Species of wild Banana Genus Musa (Musaceae) from Bay Islands, India Taiwania 59 (1): 26-36.

·         Lal Ji Singh (2014) Influence of canopy opening on tree seed germination endemic to Andaman and Nicobar Islands in Dhannikhari Experimental Garden Cum Arboretum (DEGCA) In:  National Workshop on Forest Seed Science: Recent Advances & Challenges in Seed Research, Dehradun. Abs. 67-68.

• Sarika Kesarwani & Lal Ji Singh (2014) BGA as potential of bio-fertilizer in crop improvement In: Bio-fertilizer for sustainable Agriculture (ed. S .Nehra), Avishkar Publishers and Distributors, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India: 42-49.

          2013

·         Sarika Kesarwani  and  Lal Ji Singh (2013) Coastline  tolerable  species of  heterocystous  forms of  Cyanoprokaryotes Journal of the Andaman Science Association 18(2):179-182

·         Lal Ji Singh & Vinay Ranjan (2013) Dendrophthoe glabrescens (Blakely) Barlow (Loranthaceae) - an addition to the flora of Tamil Nadu, India. Indian Journal of Forestry 36(4):523-524.

• M.Y .Kamble, Lal Ji Singh & C. Murugan (2013) Cosmostigma (Apocynaceae,   Asclepiodoideae): a new generic record for Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. Indian Journal of Forestry 36(4):527-528.  

• Lal Ji Singh & C. Murugan (2013) Vivpary in Hibiscus cannabinus L. (Kenaf.): a potential reproductive strategy in island’s ecosystem. Geophytology 43(2): 171-175.

• Lal Ji Singh( 2013) Macrosolen andamanensis(Loranthaceae): A New Species of Mistletoes from Bay Islands, India. Indian Journal of Forestry 36(1):55-59.

• Lal Ji Singh (2013) The genus Macrosolen (Loranthaceae) in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, with a new record for India. Rheedea 23(2): 108-112.

• Lal Ji Singh &  C. Murugan ( 2013) Genus Dendrophthoe Mart. ( Loranthaceae) from Bay Islands with  a new record for India and inventory of host species. Geophytology 43(1): 41-49.

• C. Murugan, Lal Ji Singh & V. Sampath Kumar (2013) Pavetta gleniei Hook.f.- An Addition to Rubiaceae of India from Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Indian Journal of Forestry 36(1):125-128.

• Lal Ji Singh (2013) Sustainable coastal zone protection through mangrove management in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. In: Nat. Conf. On Recent Developments in Plant and Earth Science, Lucknow. Abs.: 122.

• Lal Ji Singh & Sarika Kesarwani (2013) Marine algal taxonomy diversity of Bay Islands, India. In: Nat. Conf. On Recent Developments in Plant and Earth Science, Lucknow. Abs.: 63.

• R. B. Yadav, Lal Ji Singh & S. K. Verma, (2013) An Inventory of host species of Cuscuta (Cuscutaceae) from India. In: Nat. Conf. On Recent Developments in Plant and Earth Science, Lucknow. Abs.: 144.  

       2012

·         Lal Ji Singh and C. Murugan (2012) Carissa andamanensis (Apocynaceae)-  A New Species from Bay Islands, India. Indian Journal of Forestry 35(4): 493-496.

·         Lal Ji Singh & Dharma Raj Misra (2012) On The Morphology and Anatomy of Aerial and Terrestrial Roots in Some Bignoniaceous Genera  Phytomorphology 62 (3&4):145-153.

• Lal Ji Singh (2012) Mangrove Plant Diversity in Bay Islands, India and Its Significance In: Nat. Conf. On Biodiversity: One Ocean- Many Worlds of Life. U P State Biodiversity Board, Lucknow ( eds. P. Kumar, P. Singh, R. J. Srivastava and R. K. Dubey.) 119 -126.

·         R. B. Yadav, S. K. Verma, Ajay Kumar and Lal Ji Singh (2012) Survey and Enumeration of Medicinal Plants of District Auriya, U. P. In Nat. Semi. On Role of Bioscience to Save Environment, Baharaich, U. P. India. Abs. 70.

·         R. B. Yadav, S. K. Verma and Lal Ji Singh (2012) Indigenous Trees for the Management of Air Pollution. In Nat. Semi. On Science for Shaping the future of India. Kanpur,U. P. India. Abs.109

·         Lal Ji Singh & C. Murugan (2012) Endemic flora of Andaman & Nicobar Islands and its Conservation National Seminar on Innovative Technology for Conservation and Sustainable Utilization of Island of Biodiversity. Abs.14-15

·         Lal Ji Singh & D. R. Misra (2012) Pteridophytic diversity in Andaman & Nicobar islands and its conservation National Seminar on Innovative Technology for Conservation and Sustainable Utilization of Island of Biodiversity. Abs.15.

·         Lal Ji Singh & C. Murugan (2012), The changing paradigms of Mangroves of Andaman & Nicobar islands. National Seminar on Innovative Technology for Conservation and Sustainable Utilization of Island of Biodiversity. Abs.82-83.

·         G. S. Lakara, Lal Ji Singh, M. Y. Komble & C. Murugan (2012) Andaman Va  Nicobar Dweep Samooh Ki Kuchcha UpyogiVanspatiya Vanspati Vani 21:  35-40.

2011.

·         R.B.Yaday& Lal Ji Singh (2011) Medicinal Plants of Ranipur Wild Life Sanctuary U.P., India Int. Sym. On Plant Biotech. Towards Tolerance to Stresses & Enhancing Crop Yield Ranchi Abs.02:59.

·         Lal Ji Singh & C.Murugan (2011) Epiphytes of Dhanikhari Experimental Garden Cum Arboretum      xxxiv All India Bot. Conf. Lucknow Abs.163.

2008

• D. R. Misra & Lal Ji Singh (2008) Studies of Aerial Roots in Dicotyledonous Plants 3^rd J & K State Science Congress Jammu 127.

• D. R. Misra & Lal Ji Singh (2008) Aerial Roots in some Vascular Plants: An Over View XXXI All India Botanical Conf. and International Symposium On Plants Biology and Environment Changing Senario.Alld.263.

2007

• D. R. Misra & Lal Ji Singh (2007) On The Morpho-anatomical Diversity of Roots of Plumeria rubra form acutifolia Woodson. Nat. Sym. On Biodiversity, Assessment, Conservation and Ecoplanning Alld. 89.

• D. R. Misra & Lal Ji Singh (2007) On The Morpho-anatomical Diversity of Roots of Syzygium cumini Skeel .Nat. Semi. On Emerging Trends in Plant Science, Biodiversity, Biotechnology and Environmental Conservation xxxth Botanical Conf (I. B. S.) Gwalior.73.
• Lal Ji Singh (2007) Kuksh Paudho Ke Aushadhiya Gun Dristikod (Ed. R .P. Sing ) Alld. 46-54.

2005

• D. R. Misra & Lal Ji Singh (2005) On the Morphology and Anatomy of Aerial and Terrestrial Roots of Scindapsus aureus Engler Nat. Sym. On Biodiversity, Conservation and Sustainable Utilization of Bioresources Alld. 74.

• Lal Ji Singh (2003) Paryavaran and Bonsai In Swarn Jayanti Smarika K. P. Training College (Eds. S. Kumar et al) Alld.63-65.

2004

·       D. R. Misra & Lal Ji Singh (2004) On the Morphology and Anatomy of Aerial and Terrestrial Roots of Acalypha hispida Burm f. and Acalypha wilkensiana Mull. Arg. Nat. Conf. On Plants, Microbes and Environment Issue and Challenges. Burdwan, West Bengal 82.

• D. R. Misra & Lal Ji Singh (2004) The Morphology and Anatomy of Aerial and Terrestrial Roots of Pseuderanthemum reticulatum and Sanchezia nobilis In Prof D. D. Pant Mem. Vol. Vistas in Palaeobotany and Plant Morphology, Evolutionary and Environmental Perspectives Ed.By P. C. Srivastava, Alld. 395-407.

2003

• Lal Ji Singh (2003) Bonsai Vrikshho Ko Bauna Karene Ki Kala Dristikod (Ed. R. S. Tiwari) Alld. 30 - 31.

2002

• D. R. Misra & Lal Ji Singh (2002) On The Morpho-anatomical Diversity of Roots of Petrea volubilis L Nat. Conf. On Biodiversity: Past and Present. The Palaeobotanical Society Lucknow. 47.

• Shruti Mishra, P. C. Mishra, S. Mishra, Lal Ji Singh & D. R. Misra( 2002)Taxonomy and Ecology of Pteridophytes of Allahabad District and A  Note on their Conservation Nat. Sym. On Sci. and Ethics of Environmental Care and Sus. Alld.71-93.

• D. R. Misra & Lal Ji Singh (2002)The Morphology and Anatomy of Aerial and Terrestrial Roots of Petrea volubilis L Geophytology 32(1&2) : 107 -113.

2001

• D. R. Misra, A. K. Shukla & Lal Ji Singh (2001) Mycorrhizal Association in SomePteridophytes of Allahabad Nat.Sym. On Biodiversity Reg. Bio. Development Centre Imphal Manipur 43-44.

• D. R. Misra, A. K. Shukla & Lal Ji Singh (2001) The Changing Paradigms of Pteridophytes of AllahabadNat. Sym. On the Environment and Its Management in Alld Allahabad 83-84.

2000

• D. R. Misra & L. J. Singh (2000) The Morphology and Anatomy of Aerial and Terrestrial Roots of Justicia gendrrussa Burm f. Recent Trends in Bot Res.( Prof.D. D. Nautiyal Comm. Vol. Ed. By D. K. Chauhan.) Alld.189-202.

• D. R. Misra ,  A. K. Shukla & L. J. Singh (2000) Occurrence of Vessels in Blechnum orientale L and Woodwardia radicans SW Recent Trends in Bot Res.( Prof.D. D. Nautiyal Comm. Vol. Ed. By D. K. Chauhan.) Alld 179-119.

• D. R. Misra & Lal Ji Singh (2000) Anatomical Diversity of Roots of Sansevieria suffruticosa Brown. Bionature 20 (1&2): 23-45.

1997

• D. R. Misra, L. J. Singh & D. D. Nautiyal (1997) On the Anatomical Diversity of Roots of Sansevieria suffruticosa Brown. Nat. Sym. On Biodiversity, Conservation and Evolution of Plants Alld.