Syam Viswanath
VIDWAN ID: 255679

Dr Syam Viswanath

Male Doctor of Philosophy
Scientist G
ICFRE - Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding (2023)
Tamil Nadu
Expertise: Forestry
43 Publications
5 Projects
552 Scopus Citations
337 CrossRef
31 Years 5 Months Total Experience
Publications
43 Total
Articles
39
Chapters
4
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552 Citations
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Professional Recognition

Courtesy Professor
2015
School of Forest Resources and Conservation, University of Florida, USA
Guest Faculty
2015
Azim Premji University, Bangalore
Program Advisory Committee member
2019
Dept of Science and Technology (DST), Govt of India
Executive committee member
2021
Association of Asia Pacific Forestry Research Institutes (APAFRI)
Research Program Advisory Committee member
2022
Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE)
Dr KG Kejwani award for outstanding contributions in Agroforestry research and development
2022
Indian Society of Agroforestry ISAF, CAFRI, Jhansi
Expert member Tribal SubPlan (TSP) SEED Division DST Govt of India
2022
DST govt of India
Best paper award
2021
e-Journal of Applied Forest Ecology
Best paper award
2018
e-Journal of Applied Forest Ecology
World Bamboo Day 2024 Panelist and Lead Talk
2024
ChiangMai University, Thailand

Community & Membership

Research Program Committee ICFRE
Member
Jan 2022
Research Advisory Group IFGTB, Coimbatore
Member
Jan 2019
Asia Pacific forestry Research Institutes (APAFRI) based in Forest research Instit
Executive Member
Jan 2018
Kerala State Planning Board
Working Group Member in sub group on Biodiversity, Environment, Climate Change and coastal erosion and Subgroup on Science and Technology
Jan 2021
NITI Aayog, Govt. of India
Sandal Development Committee member
Jan 2021
DST, Govt. of India
Program Advisory committee (PAC) member
Jan 2019
National Bamboo Mission (NBM), Min of Agrl, GO
National advisory committee member
Jan 2018
URAVU, Wayanad
Trustee Member
Jan 2018
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Consultant
Jan 2011
School of Forest Resources and Conservation (SFRC), University of Florida, Gainesvi
Courtesy Professor
Jan 2015
Bamboo Society of India
Governing council member
Jan 2015
Indian society of Agroforestry
Life member
Jan 2000
Bamboo society of India
Life member
Jan 2010
Indian Academy of Wood Science
Life member
Jan 2006
Azim premji University
Guest Faculty
Jan 2015

Personal Details

Doctor of Philosophy
2000
N/A
Scientist G
Sep 2023 – Dec 2023
ICFRE - Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding
Director
Jun 2018 – Sep 2023
ICAR- CENTRAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH ON CATTLE | Department of Administration
Scientist
Aug 1992 – Jun 2018
Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education
Agricultural Sciences
Forestry

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Scholarly Work

Soil carbon sequestration potential in preservation plots in wet evergreen and moist deciduous forests in Central Western Ghats of Karnataka
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: 6-33/2016/IWST/TIG/KFD/1224
Comparative study on growth, wood quality and financial returns of teak managed under different agroforestry practices in Karnataka
Completed
Role: Co-Principal Investigator Grant: IWST/WPEW/EXT/KFD/100
Thermal modification of bamboos for improving various properties and value-added applications
Completed
Role: Co-Principal Investigator Grant: IWST/WPEW/EXT/KFD/101
Conservation improvement and bioresource of sandalwood (Santalum album L
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: Project No: Z- 18017/187/CES/R&amp D/KR 03/2013-14 NMPB
Evaluation of germplasm of Dendrocalamus stocksii for growth, biomass production and quality parameters for selection of superior genotypes
Completed
Role: Co-Principal Investigator

Stand density manipulation and pruning of Acacia mangium. Willd. to optimize productivity in a agri silvicultural system

University FRI University , Dehradun
Year 2008
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Joint Forest Management in Kerala- An analysis of Institution, impact and constraints

University FRI Dehradun
Year 2009
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Studies on the tree-crop interactions in Tea (Camellia sinensis) based shaded perennial agroforestry system in Western Ghats

University FRI University , Dehradun
Year 2008
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Soil quality parameters under different land use patterns in Attapady valley of Nilgiri Biosphere reserve

University FRI University , Dehradun
Year 2009
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Studies on the biodiversity of sholas and grasslands and their restoration in the Nilgiris plateau, southern India

University FRI University , Dehradun
Year 2010
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Studies on floristic composition, regeneration and biomass estimation in tropical evergreen forests in Western Ghats of Karnataka

University FRI University , Dehradun
Year 2010
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Developing a Management strategy for setting up decentralized energy production systems in semiarid zones of Tamil Nadu

University FRI University , Dehradun
Year 2010
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Impact of induced vegetation transformations on tree diversity in managed landscapes in Kodagu region of central Western Ghats

University FRI University , Dehradun
Year 2010
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Integrated study of a Ficus based agroforestry system in Mandya district, Karnataka

University FRI University , Dehradun
Year 2012
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Performance of different Casuarina species and its half-sib population in Northern dry zone of Karnataka

University FRI University , Dehradun
Year 2012
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Studies on genetic fidelity of in vitro propagated plants of Bambusa bambos (L.) Voss & Dendrocalamus stocksii (Munro) M. Kumar, Remesh and Unnikrishnan using DNA markers

University FRI University , Dehradun
Year 2013
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Studies on assessing field performance of Guadua angustifolia Kunth. and Dendrocalamus asper Backer. under agroforestry systems in Karnataka

University FRI University , Dehradun
Year 2013
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Studies on nutritional and productivity aspects of six important bamboo species growing under two agroclimatic zones in peninsular India

University FRI University , Dehradun
Year 2015
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Morphological, physiological and genetic variations in Dendrocalamus stocksii (Munro.) along the central Western Ghats

University FRI University , Dehradun
Year 2015
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Assessment of diversity in sandalwood (Santalum album L.) populations across India and variability studies in heartwood and sapwood

University FRI University , Dehradun
Year 2019
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Socio economic and ecological feasibility of bamboo based farm forestry in Western and Peninsular India: A case study of Bambusa balcooa Roxb

University FRI University , Dehradun
Year 2021
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Studies on upscaling for rapid in vitro propagation, evaluation of genetic fidelity and establishment of field demonstration trial of sandalwood (Santalum album L

University FRI University , Dehradun
Year 2021
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Resource Sharing and Carbon Stock estimation in Dendrocalamus stocksii (Munro) M Kumar, Remesh & Unnikrishnan based cropping system

University FRI University , Dehradun
Year 2021
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Assessment of diversity in sandalwood (Santalum album L.) populations across India and variability studies in heartwood and sapwood

University FRI University , Dehradun
Year 2021
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Depth-wise distribution of soilcarbon stock under shadedperennial agroforestry systems – Case study from India and Costa Rica

University SFRC, University of Florida, USA
Year 2018
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Assessment of ecosystem services from Parambikulam Tiger reserve

University Cochin university of science and Technology
Year 2022
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Binding matrix for incense sticks or incense cones

KSCSTE - KERALA FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE (KFRI)
- Patent No. : 433164 Filed : 30-11--0001
Published : 30-11--0001 Granted

Scholarly Publications

Crop yield reduction in ficus agroforestry systems of Karnataka, Southern India: Perceptions and realities

Journal Article
Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems. Year: 2013. Volume: 37 , Issue: 6 , Pages: 727-735 .
Authors: B. Dhanya; Syam Viswanath; Seema Purushothaman

Above-ground biomass and carbon content in select bamboo species across humid and semiarid zones of Karnataka, India

Book Chapter
Year: 2021. Pages: 153-163 .
Authors: Sruthi Subbanna; Syam Viswanath

‘Kannadipaya' - role of geographical indication in brand-making and conservation

Journal Article
Current Science. Year: 2021. Volume: 121 , Issue: 1 , Pages: 19-20 .

Effect of spacing on rooting intensity and root distribution pattern of Dendrocalamus stocksii plantation under rainfed moist semi-arid zones of Peninsular India

Journal Article
Journal of Bamboo and Rattan. Year: 2020. Volume: 19 , Issue: 1 , Pages: 13-22 .

Evaluation of growth and quality parameters of germplasm of Dendrocalamus stocksii

Journal Article
Journal of Bamboo and Rattan. Year: 2019. Volume: 18 , Issue: 4 , Pages: 73-82 .

Socio - cultural and Management Significance of Bamboos in Indian heritage and tradition

Journal Article
Journal of Bamboo and Rattan. Year: 2019. Volume: 18 , Issue: 4 , Pages: 63-72 .

Assessment of Soil organic carbon stocks in Dendrocalamus stocksii and Dendrocalamus strictus plantations in three different agroclimatic zones

Journal Article
Journal of Bamboo and Rattan. Year: 2019. Volume: 18 , Issue: 3 , Pages: 55-62 .

Traditional agroforestry systems

Book Chapter
Year: 2018. Pages: 91-119 .
Authors: S. Viswanath; P. A. Lubina
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