Dear Dr. Santhosh kumar.
Extremely happy to see you here !
It is a pleasure and sheer luck hearing and experiencing Taxonomy from very
*dedicated experts* like you, who never hesitate to *help* *others in need*.
Hearty welcome to the group
devipriya
2009/9/3 Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>
> Santosh ji,
>
> Welcome to the group formally, although we have already benefitted a lot
> from your expertise.
> With more professional taxonomists joining the group, many of us will
> have to remain awake for longer time. I remember, a few days back I sent a
> mail with photos at 1.30 in the night and when I woke up in morning at 5.30,
> there was already a reply from Dr Pankaj Kumar.
> Thanks Garg ji, the interest you are generating.
>
>
> Dr. Gurcharan Singh
> Associate Professor
> SGTB Khalsa College
> University of Delhi, Delhi
> India
> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* J.M. Garg <[email protected]>
> *To:* indiantreepix <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Thursday, September 03, 2009 4:26 PM
> *Subject:* [indiantreepix:17512] About Dr. E.S. SANTHOSH KUMAR - our new
> member
>
> Dear members,
> I welcome him to 'Indiantreepix'.
> He has been helping us with Ids with his expertise since joining.
>
> Pl. see details about him as below:
> *Described 11 species and 4 varieties of plants as new to science. *
>
> *Published 58 research papers in various national and international
> journals*
>
> *Developed a conservatory of over 300 lesser known or totally unknown wild
> ornamental plants of the Western Ghats
>
> **Established a field gene bank of 100 rare endangered and threatened
> medicinal plants of South India.
>
> Developed an Ethno Herbal Forest of over 650 species of medicinal plants
> used in the classical, folk and tribal systems of medicines. *
>
> *Set up a Raw Drug museum of medicinal plants with their scientific
> identities.
>
> **Prepared a check list on the flora of Peppara and Neyyar Wild Life
> Sancturies of Kerala .
>
> Rediscovered 15 endangered or possibly extinct species of angiosperms from
> the Western Ghats. *
>
> *Floristic study on the Sacred Groves in the Nedumangadu Taluk of
> Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala. *
> *(MSc. Thesis. Submitted to the University of Mumbai). *
>
> *Floristic Study on the Sacred Groves of Thiruvananthapuram District,
> Kerala. *
> *(Ph. D. Thesis submitted to the University of Mumbai). *
>
> *Floristic study on Kalakkadu-Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve (KMTR), Tamil
> Nadu, India. *
>
> *Collected and identified over 7500 accessions of herbarium specimens from
> the Western Ghats *
>
> *Developed a gene pool of all Indian species of the genera like Biophytum,
> Thottea, Adhatoda, Plumbago, Rauvolfia etc at TBGRI*
>
> *Conducted a pioneer field survey, mapping the vegetation, location of RET
> species etc for proposing Gene Pool Conservation Areas (GPCAs) as the
> in-situ conservation plots for the endangered species of the Western Ghats
> of Kerala, India.
>
> **Completed the Taxonomic studies on the Indian species of genus
> ThotteaRottboel (Aristolochiaceae)
> *
>
> *Developed a Systematic Garden at TBGRI with over 88 angiosperm families.
>
> Conducted capacity building trainings in Taxonomy to University students
>
> Worked as a consultant for taxonomic identification of plants coming to
> TBGRI for naming from colleges, universities etc.
>
> Worked as a research guide for M.SC <http://m.sc/> and B. Sc students.
> *--
> With regards,
> J.M.Garg ([email protected])
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1
> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna'
> Image Resource of thousands of my images of Birds, Butterflies, Flora etc.
> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise):
> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg
> For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- Indiantreepix:
> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en
>
> >
>
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