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Department of Applied Botany

Dr. Raja NaikaM,Sc.,Mphil.,Ph.D ,

SENIOR PROFESSOR
 

Area Of Research

Aquatic fungi, Environmental Microbiology, Mycology, Phytochemistry

 

About the Faculty

Short note from the faculty

Awards

Sl No Award Name Award For Organization Year
1 Bharata Ratna Mother Teresa Gold Medal Award contribution in the field of Science Global Economic Progress and Research Association (GEPRA), New Delhi, India 2014
2 Best Citizen of India Award contribution in the field of Science and agricultural biology Global Economic Progress and Research Association (GEPRA), New Delhi, India 2015
 

Journals Publications

 
Sl No Authors Title Impact Factor Publisher Year
1 Ashwathanarayana R, Raja Naika Study on antioxidant and cytotoxic Properties of Olea dioica Roxb. crude extract and its pure compound collected from Western Ghats, Karnataka, India 0.4 Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research 2017
2 Ashwathanarayana R, Raja Naika Comparative study of qualitative phytochemical and quantitative GC-MS analysis of Olea dioica Roxb. from different forest types of Western Ghats, Karnataka, India 1.4 Tropical Plant Research 2017
3 Ashwathanarayana R, Raja Naika Prevalence of Keratinolytic Fungi Isolated from the Poultry waste sites around Shivamogga City, Karnataka, India 0.5 International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences 2016
4 Pavani, P. Ashwini, H. S. Ashok Chittaragi and Raja Naika Biological and Pharmacological Properties of Zanthoxylum ovalifolium Weight, Leaves (Rutaceae) from Different Solvents Extracts 0.4 International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Research 2015
5 Ashwathanarayana R, Raja Naika Determination of Keratinolytic Potential of Keratinolytic Fungi on Poultry Feather Samples Isolated from Selected Poultry Sites around Shivamogga, Karnataka, India 0.5 International journal of science and research methodology 2015
6 Ashwathanarayana R, Raja Naika Preliminary phytochemical and antimicrobial properties of Pavetta crassicaulis Bremek. flower extracts collected from Western Ghats, Karnataka, India 0.3 Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry 2015
7 Ashwathanarayana R, Raja Naika Preliminary phytochemical and antimicrobial properties of Olea dioica Roxb bark extract collected from Western Ghats, Karnataka, India. 0.3 Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry 2015
8 Ashwathanarayana R, Raja Naika Comparative study of different solvent extract of Olea dioica Roxb. Western Ghats, Karnataka, against selected plant and animal pathogenic bacteria 0.4 JPBR 2015
9 Ashok Chittaragi, Jayashree Kodiyalmath and Raja Naika Determination of nutritive value and analysis of mineral elements for some medicinally valued mushrooms from Shimoga forest regions, Karnataka 0 WJJPS 2014
10 C. Ashok, K. K. Jayashree, J. Suma, K. Pushpa M. S. Shruthi and N. Raja. Antibacterial, antifungal and preliminary phytochemical investigation of Lycoperdon umbrinum 0 WJJPS 2014
11 Ashok Chittaragi and Raja Naika Determination of trace elements on some wild mushroom samples encountered from Western Ghats of Karnataka 0.5 Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research 2014
12 Ashok Chittaragi and Raja Naika Physico-Chemical and Primary Bio-Chemical Studies of Hygrocybe cantharellus Collected from Western Ghats region of Haniya, Shimoga (Dist) Karnataka 0.5 International Journal of Advances in Pharmacy, Biology and Chemistry 2014
13 Chittaragi A. and R. Naika Evaluations of antipyretic activities of methanol extract of the Hygrocybe cantharellus (Schwein.) Murrill in experimental animals 0 Indian Journal of Advances in Plant Research 2014
14 Ashok Chittaragi and Raja Naika Antifungal properties of Hygrocybe cantharellus (schwein.) Murrill 0 International Journal of Biological 2014
15 Ashok Chittaragi and Raja Naika Preliminary biochemical screening and antibacterial activities of Hygrocybe cantharellus (schwein.) Murrill 0.5 Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research and Development 2014
16 Nagaraj, K., N. Mallikarjun., Raja Naika., Venugopal, T. M Antioxidative activities of Wild Macrofungi Ganoderma applanatum (Pers.) Pat. 0.4 Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research 2014
17 Manjunath Bhanuvally., Raja Naika., Mudalagiriyappa., Ramesh, Y.M., Yogishappa, H. Effect of different organic sources of nutrients on physical, chemical and biological properties of soil after the harvest of ground nut. 0 International Journal of Agricultural Sciences 2014
18 Manjunath Bhanuvally., Raja Naika., Mudalagiriyappa., Ramesh, Y.M., Yogishappa, H. Effect of different organic sources of nutrients on growth yield quality and economics of ground nut 0 International Journal of Agricultural Sciences 2014
19 Chandrashekar, M. B., Raja Naika., Vinayaka K.S., Joy Hoskeri, H. Evaluation of Anthelmintic and Antioxidant activities of Epiprinus mallotiformis leaf extracts 0.4 Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research 2013
20 Chandrashekar, M. B., Raja Naika., Joy Hoskeri, H. Antinociceptive and Anti-inflammatory activities of Epiprinus mallotiformis Leaf methanolic extract 0.4 International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences 2013
21 Chandrashekar, M. B., Raja Naika Preliminary phytochemical analysis and Antimicrobial Activity of leaf extract of Epiprinus mallotiformis 0 World Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 2013
22 Ashok Chittaragi, Raja Naika, Ashwini, H. S and Nagaraj, K. Antibacterial Potential of Geastrum triplex Jungh. Against Plant and Human Pathogens 0 International Journal of Pharm Tech Research 2013
23 Ashok Basappa Chittaragi, Raja Naika, Jayashree K Kodiyalmath and Rajeshwari M S Antifungal activity of different solvent extracts of Geastrum triplex (fruiting bodies) against different fungal strains 2.5 Journal of International Academic Research for Multidisciplinary 2013
24 Ashok Chittaragi, Raja Naika and Vinayaka K S Nutritive value of few Wild Mushrooms from the Western Ghats of Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India 0.4 Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research 2013
25 Nagaraj, K., N. Mallikarjun., Raja Naika., Venugopal, T. M Phytochemical analysis and In-Vitro Antimicrobial Potential of Ganoderma applanatum (Pers.) Pat. of Shivamogga District, Karnataka, India 0 International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Review and Research 2013
26 Nagaraj, K., N. Mallikarjun., Raja Naika Nutritive value of the Potential Macrofungi Ganoderma applanatum (Pers.) Pat. of Shivamogga District, Karnataka 0.4 India. Journal of Natural Product and Plant Resources 2013
27 Chandrashekar, M.B., Raja Naika Nutritive values and elemental composition of Epiprinus mallotiformis Muell. 0.5 Research and Reviews in Biomedicine and Biotechnology 2012
28 Raja Naika., Supriya, M.V., Chandrashekar, M.B. Phytochemicals and Antimicrobial activity of Solanum xanthocarpum Schrad. 0.5 Research and Reviews in Biomedicine and Biotechnology 2012
29 Daivasikamani, S., Raja Naika, Vinod Kumar, P.K., Sudhakar, S.B. and Jayarama Influence of weather parameters on leaf rust disease incidence of arabica coffee cv.S.795. 0.5 Journal of Plantation Crops 2011
30 Prasanna, K.P., Raja Naika and Sujan Ganapathy, P.S. Bioefficacy of methanolic root extract of Piper longum L. against isolated strains of Keratinophylic fungi. 0.5 Journal of Basic and Clinical Pharmacy 2011
31 Raja Naika, Prasanna, K.P. and Sujan Ganapathy, P.S. Antibacterial activity of piperlogumine an alkaloid isolated from methanolic root extract of Piper longum L. 0 J. Pharmacophore 2010
32 Nandini, R. and Raja Naika Physiological and nutritional studies on Colletotrichum gleosporoides an incitant of grape anthracnose 0 Mysore J. Agric. Sci 2010
33 Prasad, D. and Raja Naika Study on fish pathogenic fungi on its periodicity in tunga river of Karnataka (South India) 2.37 Nature and Science 2010
34 Prasad, D., Raja Naika, Joy, H. and Venkatarangaiah, K. Diversity of aquatic fungi in relation to environmental conditions in Tunga river (South India). 0.5 J. Researcher 2009
35 Suresh, S.N., Narayana, S.M. and Raja Naika Assessment of adoption of soil and water conservation measures by the farmers A case study of Sujala watershed, Haveri district of Karnataka. 0 Indian J. Environ. 2009
36 Daivasikamani, S. and Raja Naika Effect of some abiotic factors on germination of urediospores of the coffee leaf rust fungus, Hemileia vastatrix (Berkeley 0.534 J. Biopesticides 2009
37 Daivasikamani, S. and Raja Naika Biological control of coffee rust pathogens, Hemileia vastatrix Berkeley 0.534 J. Biopesticides 2009
38 Chandrashekar, M.B., Raja Naika, Bhagath, K. and Preshith, K. Investigation on phytochemical analysis and antifungal activity of Chromolena odorata (L) king and robinson on human dermatophytic fungi. 0.5 J. Natural Products 2008
39 Raja Naika and Ramalingappa Rhizosphere and non- rhizosphere mycoflora of sunflower (Helianthus annus L.) grown in Hassan district of Karnataka 0 J. Ecobiol 2006
40 Daivasikamani, S., Raja Naika, Kannan, S., Ramachandran and Stephen, D.S. Variability among the Sib-mated progenies of three Arabica selections for resistance to coffee leaf rust 0 Journal of Coffee Research 2005
41 Raja Naika, Maruthi, K.R. and Nagaraja, Y.P Direct and indirect organogenesis through bulbil explants culture of Curculigo orchioides Gaertn 0 Ad. Plant Sci 2005

Books

 
Sl No Authors Title Publisher Year
1 Daivasikamani, S. and Raja Naika Coffee leaf rust:epdemology, screening and management Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany 2013

Book Chapters

 
Sl No Authors Title Publisher Year
1 Ashwathanarayana R, Raja Naika Preliminary Phytochemical and Antifungal Activity of Olea dioica Roxb., Collected from Western Ghats, Karnataka, India Advances in Plant Sciences and Biotechnology 2015

Conferences

 
Sl No Authors Title Organizer Year
1 Ashwathanarayana R, Raja Naika Preliminary Phytochemical, antimicrobial and antioxidant properties of folklore medicinal plant Olea dioica Roxb. from Western Ghats, Karnataka, India 6th Global Summit on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (GOSMAP-6) May 23-26, 2016, Riga, Latvia, Europe 2016
2 Ashwathanarayana, R. and Raja Naika Comparitive study on GC-MS analysis of crude extracts of Olea dioica Roxb. Collected from different climatic regions of Western Ghats, Karnataka, India. Frotiers research in Diversity and taxonomy of medicinal plant, Kuvempu University 2016
3 Ashwathanarayana, R. and Raja Naika Preliminary phytochemical and antifungal activity of Olea dioia Roxb. Collected from Western Ghats, Karanataka, India. Advances in Plant Sciences and Biotechnology, Goa University 2015
4 Ashwathanarayana R, Raja Naika phytochemical and anti oxidant properties of folklore medicinal plant Olea dioia Roxb. Karnataka, India 6th Global Summit on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (GOSMAP-6) May 23-26, 2016, Riga, Latvia, Europe 2015
5 raja naika Antioxidant activities of different solvent extract of wild macrofungi Ganoderma applantum (Pers.) Pat. An overview of Medicinal value of plants Department of Microbiology, Sahyadri Science College (Auton 2014
6 raja naika The Antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory activity of methanol extract of Ganoderma applanatum (Pers.) Pat. New frontiers in plant sciences and Biotechnology Goa University 2014
7 Ashwathanarayana R, Raja Naika Preliminary phytochemical and antifungal activity of Olea dioia Roxb.collected from Karnataka, India New frontiers in plant sciences and Biotechnology Goa University 2014
8 raja naika Diversity of Aero-Aquatic Fungi in Relation to Environmental Conditions in Bhadra River, Karnataka, India Asian Mycological Congress 2013 and 13th International Marine and Fresh water Mycology Symposia Beij 2013
9 raja naika Isolation of Fungi from Rhizosphere, Non-Rhizosphere and Rhizoplane Regions of Cassia tora Linn. National Level Silver Jubilee Symposium on Biodiversity and Sustainability: Present problems and fu 2012
10 raja naika Phytochemical analysis and Antimicrobial activity of Terminalia paniculata Roth 12th International Congress of Ethno pharmacology on Traditional Medicines and Globalization-The Fu 2012
11 raja naika Diversity of Aquatic Fungi in relation to environmental conditions in Bhadra River, Karnataka, India International Conference on Advances in Plant Sciences 2012
12 Raja Naika, Chandrashekar, M.B., Prasad, D. and Nagaraj, K. Phytochemical investigation and antifungal activity of Lantana camera (Linn.) and Leucas aspera (Spring). 32nd All India Botanical Conference and International Symposium on Diversity of Plant and Microbes: 2009
13 raja naika Phytochemical investigation and antifungal activity of Lantana camera (Linn.) and Leucas aspera (Spring) Department of P. G. Studies and Research in Applied Botany, Kuvempu University, Karnataka, India 2009
14 Raja Naika, Prasad, D. and Ramlingappa Investigation on Diversity, Distribution and periodicity of fungi in Shanthisagar lake of Davangere district Karnataka, India. 12th World lake Conference 2007
15 Raja Naika, Ramlingappa, L. and Prasanna, K.P. Isolation of Keratinophylic fungi from cultivated and non-cultivated soils of Shimoga, India. National Seminar on Plant and Fungal Biodiversity and Bioprospecting 2006
16 Daivasikamani, S., Raja Naika, Kannan, S., Sunil Kumar, C. and Jayarama A study on the prevalence of coffee rust under the influence of north-east monsoon rains on Arabica selections in Palani hills of Tamil Nadu. National seminar on New Frontiers in Plant Pathology. Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta 2006

Articles

 
Sl.No Authors Title Publisher Year
Sl No Title Funding Agency Co-Investigator Amount Status
1 Studies on aquatic fungi of Tunga river and their significance of organic substances of plant origin UGC, New Delhi nil 522300 Completed
2 Mushroom Biotechnology- Intervention for socio economic upliftment of SC ST farmers of malnad region of Karnataka DBT, New Delhi Dr. V. Krishna and Dr N. B. Thippeswamy 1426150 Completed
3 Study on phytochemical and antimicrobial properties of wild mushrooms of Western Ghat region of Karnataka UGC, New Delhi nil 869800 Completed
4 Screening Characterization and Utilization of Keratinophilic Fungi and their enzymes in recycling Poultry Waste DST, New Delhi nil 1200000 Completed
5 Nutritional, Nutraceutical and Cytotoxic Studies on Unexplored and Underutilized Wild Mushrooms of Western Ghats, Karnataka DST, New Delhi nil 2195000 On going
Sl No Investigator Name Title Year
Sl No Name Title Research Degree
1 Narayana swamy M (880136066443) Genetic diversity, nutritional and biopesticidal properties of Momordica dioica/Momordica sahyadrica of Western Ghats of Karnataka Ph.D.
2 Nataraja TH (321129865855) Effect of bio fertilizer on production of selected land races of paddy in Uttara Kannada District, Karnataka State. Ph.D.
3 Ashwathanarayana R (963059717450) Studies on the Phytochemical, Antimicrobial and Pharmacological properties of Pavetta crassicaulis Bremek. and Olea dioica Roxb. from the Western Ghats regions of Karnataka Ph.D.
4 Shwetha PR (554360579972) A study on neutraceutical properties of polypore fungi of Western Ghats, Karnataka Ph.D.
5 Pavani P (526147453320) A study on phytochemical and pharmacological properties of Zanthoxylum ovalifolium Weight. Ph.D.
6 Ranjini AP (572059499325) Investigation on stem necrosis and leaf spot diseases of coffee seedlings and its management Ph.D.
Sl No Name Title of Thesis Research Degree Year Address EmailId
1 Manjunatha Bhanuvally Effect of different organic source of nutrients on yield and soil properties in groundnut. Ph.D. 2008 Farm superintendent, Agricultural research station, Dhadesugur, sindhanur taluk, Raichur manju3705@rediffmail.com
2 Daivasikamani, S. Epidemiology and management of leaf rust (Hemileia vastatrix Berk. @ BR) on Arabica coffee (Coffee Arabica L.) grown in Chikmagalur district of Karnataka Ph.D. 2010 Dr. S. Daivasikamani, Head,Division of Plant Pathology, Central Coffee Research Institute (CCRI)Coffee Research Station Post 577 117, Chikmagalur District, Karnataka. pathologyccri@gmail.com
3 Kurni Nagaraj Investigation on Nutritional and Pharmacological properties of Ganoderma applanatum (Pers.) Pat. of Shivamogga district, Karnataka Ph.D. 2015 S/O Papanna K, #654,7th Ward, Kottur, Ballari, Karnataka nkuruni@gmail.com