Dr Ravikanth G
Associate Professor
Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment
(2012 - 2024)
Karnataka
Expertise:
Miscellaneous Biology
30
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28
Projects
141
Scopus Citations
126
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23 Years 1 Month Total Experience
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Professional Recognition
Senior Research Fellow
2004
Indian Council of Agricultural Research
Silver award
2003
British Petroleum (BP), United Kingdom
Awarded Scholarship
2015
Erasmus Mundus Action II for Networking and Mobility Actions for Sustainable Technology and Environm
Community & Membership
Centre for Fruitful India
Scientific Commitee memberThe Indian Science Congress Association
Life MemberIndian Association of Angiosperm Taxonomy
Life MemberIUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Medicinal Plant Specialist Group
MemberPersonal Details
Doctor of Philosophy
2004
University of Angers, France
Master of Science
1999
University of Angers, France
Bachelor of Science
1996
University of Angers, France
Associate Professor
Apr 2012 – Aug 2024
Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment
Assistant Professor
Jan 2004 – Mar 2012
Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment
Research Fellow
Aug 2001 – Dec 2003
University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore
| Crop Physiology
Biological Sciences
Scholarly Work
Mapping the distribution of Invasive Alien fishes and assessing their threats to native biota in selected Ramsar wetlands of India
OtherCultivating Diversity: The Functional Biodiversity of Smallholder Farmscapes in Madhya Pradesh
OtherRoadmap to restoration: Developing an Ecologically Sensitive Restoration Model for Myristica Swamps in Karnataka
OtherAncient drainages as hotspots of endemic radiation: A study using freshwater molluscs of the Western Ghats, India
OtherHalting from oblivion: Biotechnological and ecological approaches for conservation of a Gondwanan Oyster in the Western Ghats, India
OtherProtection and Sustainable Management of Aquatic Resources in Manipur: Participatory approach for management of Chakpi River as a pilot project
CompletedCo-management and sustainable use of Non-timber forest products in three protected areas of Western Ghats
CompletedTaxonomic Revision and Phylogeny of the genus Piper L (Piperaceae) in India with its Biogeography
CompletedPopulation status, extraction intensity and genetic diversity of Rhododendron arboreum in Eastern Himalayas and Western Ghats
CompletedBio-resources and Sustainable Livelihood in North East India
CompletedIdentification of Elite types, Molecular Characterization and Conservation of Highly-traded and Threatened Medicinal Plants in the Central Western Ghats
CompletedModeling the distribution of globally important invasive plant species: Is there significant niche shift and range expansion during invasion?
CompletedExploration and inventories as means to strengthen taxonomy, biodiversity science, and monitoring in Northeast India – a pilot project in Manipur and Mizoram states
CompletedMapping the distribution and phylogenetic analysis of Land snails of the Western Ghats
CompletedManaging India’s forests for biodiversity and human well being in the face of global environmental change
CompletedThe Diversity and Origins of Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus, Lam.) in the Western of Ghats of India
CompletedResearch and Development of an herbal and fish product authentication service using DNA barcoding
CompletedDevelopment of microsatellite markers and assessment of population genetic diversity for economically important forest species (Parkia roxburghii) in North East India
CompletedConservation of critically endangered and economically important species Myristica malabarica in the central Western Ghats: using ecological niche models as a tool to identify areas for conservation
CompletedDevelopment and demonstration of sustainable methods of harvesting of Nothapodytes nimmoniana under different agro-forestry systems for optimizing the production of Campthothecin and related high value metabolites
CompletedBiotechnological Interventions for conservation and utilization of forest resources
CompletedApplication of ecological niche models to improve conservation effectiveness of Myristica malabarica, an economically important and vulnerable tree in the Western Ghats
CompletedDNA bar coding of Rattans and Phyllanthus: For developing fingerprints, resolving taxonomy and securing IPRs
CompletedGenetic variability of Jatropha curcus in few selected populations in India
CompletedSpecies Recovery Plan for Semecarpus kathalekanensis
CompletedRecovery of two critically endangered plant species Hubbardia heptaneuron and Ceropegia fantastica, of Western Ghats through the application of biotechnological tools
CompletedOut breeding Depression in Plants: Implications for the conservation of critically endangered tree species
CompletedConservation of the Myristica Swamps- the highly threatened and unique ecosystem in the Western Ghats, India
CompletedEcology and conservation genetics of Nyctibatrachus spp in Central Western Ghats
Factors Influencing Distribution and Composition of Frog Assemblages in Eastern Himalaya; Implications for Conservation
Determining species diversity, composition, and structure of trees along the altitudinal gradient in the Fagaceae dominated forest of Sikkim Himalaya
Center of Origin of Black Pepper and Phylogeny of Genus Piper in India
Range Expansion, Invasion Genomics and Impacts of Invasive Freshwater Fishes in India
Genetic variability of Phyllanthus emblica Linn. populations in the Central Western Ghats
Biological Control of Plant Pathogenic Fungi by Fungal Endophytes from Selected Medicinal Plants
New chromone alkaloid dysoline for the treatment of cancer and inflammatory disorders
R.A. Vishwakarma
S.K. Jain
S.B. Bharate
A.H. Dar
A. Khajuria
M. Samdarshi
S.K. Bhola
Qazi AK
A. Hussain
T. Sidiq
R. Uma Shaanker
G. Ravikanth
R. Vasudeva
M.K. Patel
K.N. Ganeshaiah.
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Patent No. :
WO2014167580A1
Filed :
16-10-2014
Published :
03-10-2017
Granted
Scholarly Publications
Distribution mapping of Bauhinia vahlii Wight & Arn. in India using ecological niche modelling
Ecological niche modelling for predicting the habitat suitability of endangered tree species Taxus contorta Griff. in Himachal Pradesh (Western Himalayas, India)
Niche shift in invasive species: is it a case of “home away from home” or finding a “new home”?
Ecological niche modelling to identify suitable sites for cultivation of two important medicinal lianas of the Western Ghats, India
India’s 50-year-old Chipko movement is a model for environmental activism
The flooded habitat adaptation, niche differentiation, and evolution of Myristicaceae trees in the Western Ghats biodiversity hotspot in India
Identifying the potential global distribution and conservation areas for Terminalia chebula, an important medicinal tree species under changing climate scenario
Predicting potential distribution, range change and niche dynamics for Saraca asoca (Roxb.) De Wilde: a threatened medicinal plant under climatic change
Open Access
10.18520/cs/v125/i9/989-998
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