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Department of Botany

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Aninda Mandal, Assistant professor

Telephone No : +91 9434602182, 9143792175

Email ID : mandal.aninda@gmail.com, mandalam@klyuniv.ac.in

Academic Qualifications

M.Sc., Ph.D.

Area of Interest
  • Teaching : Pteridology, Palaeobotany, Gymnology, Plant Anatomy, Ecology, Plant Geography, Utilization of Plants, Plant Breeding, Plant Physiology
  • Research : Pteridology, Palaeobotany, Ecology, Cytogenetics, Plant Breeding

Publication: Papers /Articles in Journals
  1. Mandal A and Datta AK (2011). An updated overview on cytological and cytogenetical aspects of Corchorus spp. (Tiliaceae). Journal of Plant Development Sciences 3(1&2):9–18. [ISSN 0974-6382; NAAS Rating = 2.35; Thomson Reuters Science Citation Index Expanded, USA, etc. indexed].
  2. Mandal A and Datta AK (2011). Secondary chromosome associations and cytomixis in Corchorus spp. Cytologia 76(3):337–343. [The Japan Mendel Society; ISSN: 1348-7019 (online), 0011-4545 (print); IF=0.306, H Index: 20; Scopus, etc. indexed].
  3. Mandal A, Datta AK and Bhattacharya A (2011). Evaluation of pollen and productive parameters, their interrelationship and clustering of eight Corchorus spp. (Tiliaceae). Nucleus 54(3):147–152. DOI: 10.1007/s13237-011-0044-y [Springer; ISSN: 0029-568X (Print) 0976-7975 (Electronic); Scopus, SCImago, etc. index].
  4. Mandal A and Datta AK (2011). A note on the occurrence of desynapsis in Corchorus pseudo-olitorius I. and Z. (Tiliaceae). Journal of Plant Development Sciences 3(3&4):279–282. [ISSN 0974-6382; NAAS Rating = 2.35; Thomson Reuters Science Citation Index Expanded, USA, etc. indexed].
  5. Mandal A and Datta AK (2012). Inter- and intra-plant variations in cytomictic behavior of chromosomes in Corchorus fascicularis Lamk. (Tiliaceae). Cytologia 77(2):269–277. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1508/cytologia.77.269 [The Japan Mendel Society; ISSN: 1348-7019 (online), 0011-4545 (print); IF=0.306, H Index: 20; Scopus, etc. indexed].
  6. Mandal A, Gupta S, Datta AK, da Silva JAT and Datta S (2013). Pollen morphology of eight Corchorus spp. (Tiliaceae) and how their interrelationships aid efficient breeding. International Journal of Plant Breeding 7(2):101–105. [Global Science Books, Japan; ISSN: 1752-3478].
  7. Mandal A, Datta AK, Datta S and Gupta S (2013). Genetic assessment of eight Corchorus spp. (Tiliaceae) using RAPD and ISSR markers. Nucleus 56(1):23–30. DOI: 10.1007/s13237-013-0076-6 [Springer; ISSN: 0029-568X (Print) 0976-7975 (Electronic); Scopus, SCImago, etc. index].
  8. Mandal A, Gupta S and Datta AK (2013). Environmental influence on cytomixis in Corchorus fascicularis Lamk.(Tiliaceae). Journal of Plant Development Sciences 5(1):23–27. [ISSN 0974-6382; NAAS Rating = 2.35; Thomson Reuters Science Citation Index Expanded, USA, etc. indexed].
  9. Mandal A, Datta AK, Gupta S, Paul R, Saha A, Ghosh BK, Bhattacharya A and Iqbal M (2013). Cytomixis–a unique phenomenon in animal and plant. Protoplasma 250(5):985–996. DOI: 10.1007/s00709-013-0493-z [Springer; ISSN: 0033-183X (print), 1615-6102 (online); IF=2.651; SCI, Scopus, etc. indexed].
  10. Mandal A, Datta AK, Datta S, Gupta S, Sengupta S and Ghosh BK (2013). Assessment of stability and viability of a jute hybrid (Corchorus capsularis L. × C. trilocularis L.) and its trueness based on RAPD markers. Nucleus 56(3):163–170. DOI: 10.1007/s13237-013-0093-5 [Springer; ISSN: 0029-568X (Print) 0976-7975 (Electronic); Scopus, SCImago, etc. index].
  11. Mandal A and Datta AK 2014. Stability analysis of a high fibre yield and low lignin content “thick stem” mutant in tossa jute (Corchorus olitorius L.). BioMed Research International Volume 2014 (2014), Article ID 539869, 9 pages. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/539869 [Hindawi Publication Corporation; ISSN: 2314-6133 (Print) ISSN: 2314-6141 (Online); IF=1.579; Scopus, PubMed, SCI Exp, etc. indexed].
  12. Mandal A and Datta AK (2014). New Plant Type Mutants in Jute (Corchorus olitorius L.). Indian Journal of Science and Technology 7(5): 543–553. [Print ISSN: 0974-6846, Online ISSN: 0974-5645; IC Value : 5.02; ISI, Thomson Reuters, SCOPUS, Elsevier B.V., etc. indexed].
  13. Datta AK, Mukherjee M, Bhattacharya A, Saha A, Mandal A and Das A (2010). The basils – an overview. Journal of Tropical Medicinal Plants 11(2):231–241. [Tropmedplants.com; ISSN: 1511-8525].
  14. Datta AK, Mandal A, Ghosh BK, Saha A, Sengupta S, Paul R and Dubey PK (2010). Meiotic novelty in Rhoeo spathacea var. bicolor (Swartz) Stearn (Commelinaceae). Journal of Plant Development Sciences 2(3&4):77–82. [ISSN 0974-6382; NAAS Rating = 2.35; Thomson Reuters Science Citation Index Expanded, USA, etc. indexed].
  15. Dubey PK, Datta AK, Mandal A, Saha A and Sengupta S (2011). Morphological, anatomical, cytological and palynological characterization of two cultivars of Abelmoschus moschatus (L.) Medik (Malvaceae). International Journal of Research in Ayurveda & Pharmacy 2(2):670–676. [ISSN: 2277-4343 (print), 2229-3566 (online); IC Value = 6.33; Scopus, etc indexed].
  16. Ghosh BK, Datta AK, Mandal A and Paul R (2011). Cytological and palynological aspects and andrographolide content in Andrographis paniculata. Journal of Tropical Medicinal Plants 12(1):71–76. [Tropmedplants.com; ISSN: 1511-8525].
  17. Datta AK, Dubey PK, Mandal A, Saha A and Sengupta S (2011). An updated overview on Abelmoschus moschatus. Journal of Tropical Medicinal Plants 12(1):89–94. [Tropmedplants.com; ISSN: 1511-8525].
  18. Paul R, Datta AK, Mandal A, Ghosh BK and Halder S (2011). Snake bite, snake venom, anti-venom and herbal antidote – a review. International Journal of Research in Ayurveda & Pharmacy 2(4):1060–1067. [ISSN: 2277-4343 (print), 2229-3566 (online); IC Value = 6.33; Scopus, etc indexed].
  19. Paul R, Mandal A and Datta AK (2012). An updated overview on Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. International Journal of Research in Ayurveda & Pharmacy 3(1):11–14. [ISSN: 2277-4343 (print), 2229-3566 (online); IC Value = 6.33; Scopus, etc indexed].
  20. Paul R, Mandal A and Datta AK (2012). Cumin (Cuminum cyminum L.; Umbelliferae) cultivation in West Bengal plains, Kalyani, Nadia. International Research Journal of Pharmacy 3(2):202–205. [ISSN: 2230-8407 (online); IC Value = 5.64; Elsevier, indexed].
  21. Paul R, Mandal A and Datta AK (2012). Karyomorphological studies in four seed spices of Umbelliferae. Journal of Plant Development Sciences 4(2):191–194. [ISSN 0974-6382; NAAS Rating = 2.35; Thomson Reuters Science Citation Index Expanded, USA, etc. indexed].
  22. Ghosh BK, Datta AK, Das A and Mandal A (2012). Induced macromutation in Andrographis paniculata (Burm. F.) Nees. International Journal of Research in Ayurveda & Pharmacy 3(4):604–610. [ISSN: 2277-4343 (print), 2229-3566 (online); IC Value = 6.33; Scopus, etc indexed].
  23. Halder S, Datta AK, Mandal A and Ghosh BK (2012). Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verdc. (Leguminosae)–a note on chromosomal studies. Cytologia 77(4):447–451. DOI: 10.1508/cytologia.77.447 [The Japan Mendel Society; ISSN: 1348-7019 (online), 0011-4545 (print); IF=0.306, H Index: 20; Scopus, etc. indexed].
  24. Datta AK, Mandal A, da Silva JAT, Saha A, Paul R, Sengupta S, Dubey PK and Halder S (2012). An updated overview on Aloe Vera (L.) Burm. f. Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Science and Biotechnology 6(1):1–11. [Global Science Books, Japan; ISSN: 1752-3389].
  25. Datta AK, Mandal A, Bhattacharya A, Saha A and Paul R (2012). Rhoeo spathacea: a cytogenetical review. International Journal of Research in Ayurveda & Pharmacy 3(2):151–158. [ISSN: 2277-4343 (print), 2229-3566 (online); IC Value = 6.33; Scopus, etc indexed].
  26. Datta AK, Saha A, Bhattacharya A, Mandal A, Paul R and Sengupta S (2012). Black cumin (Nigella sativa L.) – a review. Journal of Plant Development Sciences 4(1):1–43. [ISSN 0974-6382; NAAS Rating = 2.35; Thomson Reuters Science Citation Index Expanded, USA, etc. indexed].
  27. Ghosh BK, Datta AK, Mandal A, Dubey PK and Halder S (2012). An overview on Andrographis paniculata (Burm. F.) Nees. International Journal of Research in Ayurveda & Pharmacy 3(6):752–760. DOI: 10.7897/2277-4343.03610 [ISSN: 2277-4343 (print), 2229-3566 (online); IC Value = 6.33; Scopus, etc indexed].
  28. Mukherjee S, Mandal A, Gupta S and Datta AK (2013). Pollination events in Nigella sativa L. (black cumin). International Journal of Research in Ayurveda & Pharmacy 4(3):342–344. DOI: 10.78972277-4343.04307 [ISSN: 2277-4343 (print), 2229-3566 (online); IC Value = 6.33; Scopus, etc indexed].
  29. Das SK, Mandal A, Datta AK, Gupta S, Paul R, Saha A, Sengupta S and Dubey PK (2013). Nucleotide sequencing and identification of some wild mushrooms. The Scientific World Journal (Hindawi Publishing Corporation) Volume 2013, Article ID 403191, 7 pages. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/403191 [Hindawi; ISSN: 2356-6140 (Print), 1537-744X (Online); IF=1.219; Science Citation Index Expanded, PubMed, Scopus, etc. indexed].
  30. Ghosh BK., Mandal A, Datta AK and Das D (2014). RAPD analysis in Andrographis paniculata (Burm. F.) Ness plant types. International Journal of Research in Ayurveda & Pharmacy 5(1): 84–88. [ISSN: 2277-4343 (print), 2229-3566 (online); IC Value = 6.33; Scopus, etc indexed].
  31. Samanta A, Datta S, Maity TR, Mandal A and Datta AK (2014) Assessment of methotrexate on dihydrofolate reductase activity, total RNA content and cell division of Lathyrus sativus L. Nucleus 57(2):129–134. DOI: 10.1007/s13237-014-0115-y [Springer; ISSN: 0029-568X (Print) 0976-7975 (Electronic); Scopus, SCImago, etc. index].
  32. Dubey PK, Mandal A, Datta AK and Datta S (2014) Cytomorphological and Molecular Analyses of F1 Hybrid of Abelmoschus moschatus (L.) Medik. Cytologia 79(3): in press. [The Japan Mendel Society; ISSN: 1348-7019 (online), 0011-4545 (print); IF=0.306, H Index: 20; Scopus, etc. indexed].
  33. Das SK, Mandal A, Datta AK, Das D, Paul R, Saha A, Sengupta S, Gupta S and Halder S (2015) Identification of wild edible mushrooms from tropical dry deciduous forests of Eastern Chotanagpur Plateau, West Bengal, India. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences 85(1):219-232. DOI: 10.1007/s40011-014-0330-y. [Springer; ISSN: 0369-8211 (Print) ISSN: 2250-1746 (Electronic); IF = 0.396; Science Citation Index Expanded (SciSearch), Journal Citation Reports/Science Edition, SCOPUS, etc. indexed].
  34. Halder S, Mandal A, Das D, Gupta S, Chattopadhyay AP and Datta AK (2015) Copper nanoparticle induced macromutation in Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verdc. (Leguminosae): a pioneer report. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 62(2):165-175. DOI: 10.1007/s10722-015-0216-8. [Springer; ISSN: 0925-9864 (Print) ISSN: 1573-5109 (Electronic); IF = 1.482; Science Citation Index Expanded (SciSearch), Journal Citation Reports/Science Edition, SCOPUS, etc. indexed].
  35. Mandal A and Gupta S (2015) Palynoassemblage and Environment of Deposition in the Lower Gondwana Sediment (Raniganj Formation) of Sonepur-Bazari Coalfield in Burdwan District, West Bengal. Journal of Plant Development sciences 7(2):91-97. [ISSN 0974-6382; NAAS Rating = 2.35; Thomson Reuters Science Citation Index Expanded, USA, etc. indexed].
  36. Datta AK, Mandal A, Das D, Gupta S, Saha A, Paul R, Sengupta S, Halder S and Biswas S (2015) Polyploidy in Angiosperms - Genetic Insight to the Phenomenon. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences. DOI: 10.1007/s40011-015-0523-z. [Springer; ISSN: 0369-8211 (Print) ISSN: 2250-1746 (Electronic); IF = 0.396; Science Citation Index Expanded (SciSearch), Journal Citation Reports/Science Edition, SCOPUS, etc. indexed].
  37. Gupta S, Mandal A, Das D, Datta AK (2015) Ancient DNA – Pitfalls and Prospects. Indian Journal of Science and Technology 8(13):1-9. DOI: 10.17485/ijst/2015/v8i13/60073 [Print ISSN: 0974-6846, Online ISSN: 0974-5645; IC Value : 5.02; ISI, Thomson Reuters, SCOPUS, Elsevier B.V., etc. indexed].
  38. Halder S, Mandal A, Das D, Datta AK, Chattopadhyay AP, Gupta S and Kumbhakar DV (2015) Effective potentiality of synthesised CdS nanoparticles in inducing genetic variation on Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verdc. BioNanoScience 5(3):171-180. Doi: 10.1007/s12668-015-0176-7 [Springer; ISSN: 2191-1630 (print) 2191-1649 (online); SCOPUS, EMBASE, EI-Compendex, Emerging Sources Citation Index, OCLC, SCImago].
  39. Samanta A, Datta S, Datta AK, Maity TR, Mandal A and Das D (2015) Assessment of Cisplatin, Etoposide, Vinblastine and Piper betle Leaf Extract on Some Attributes of Cell Division in Lathyrus sativus L. Cytologia 80(4): 483-488. Doi: http://doi.org/10.1508/cytologia.80.483 [The Japan Mendel Society; ISSN: 1348-7019 (online), 0011-4545 (print); IF=0.306, H Index: 20; Scopus, etc. indexed].
  40. Datta AK, Mandal A, Das D, Gupta S, Saha A, Paul R and Sengupta S (2016) B Chromosomes in Angiosperm – A Review. Cytology and Genetics 50(1): 60–71. [Springer; ISSN: 0095-4527 (Print) ISSN: 1934-9440 (Electronic); IF = 0.379; Science Citation Index Expanded (SciSearch), Journal Citation Reports/Science Edition, SCOPUS, etc. indexed].
  41. Biswas M, Mandal A, Hore M, Biswas S, Dey S, Biswas J, Mondal A, Mandal BK, Das P and Gupta S (2016) New Record of Equisetum ramosissimum subsp. debile from Lower Gangetic Plain, West Bengal, India and Conservation Approach. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences DOI: 10.1007/s40011-015-0698-3. [Springer; ISSN: 0369-8211 (Print) ISSN: 2250-1746 (Electronic); IF = 0.396; Science Citation Index Expanded (SciSearch), Journal Citation Reports/Science Edition, SCOPUS, etc. indexed].
  42. Hore M, Mandal A, Biswas S, Dey S, BiswasJ, Biswas M and Gupta S (2016) Seasonal profile of soil spore bank of ferns in a semi-natural forest of Hooghly district, West Bengal, India and its implication in conservation. Journal of Plant Development Sciences 8(1):7–10. [ISSN 0974-6382; NAAS Rating = 2.35; Thomson Reuters Science Citation Index Expanded, USA, etc. indexed].
  43. Kumbhakar, DV, Datta AK, Mandal A, Das D, Gupta S, Ghosh B, Halder S and Dey S (2016) Effectivity of copper and cadmium sulphide nanoparticles in mitotic and meiotic cells of Nigella sativa L. (black cumin) - can nanoparticles act as mutagenic agents? Journal of Experimental Nanoscience. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17458080.2016.1149236 [Taylor & Francis; ISSN: 1745-8080 (Print) ISSN: 1745-8099 (Electronic); IF = 0.981; SCOPUS, Embase & Compendex, Inspec and Chemical Abstracts Service, etc. indexed].
  44. Ghosh B, Dattta A K, Mandal A, Das D and Kumbhakar D V (2016) Meiotic Configurations and Secondary Chromosome Associations in Indigofera tinctoria L. (Family: Fabaceae). Cytologia 81(3):291–294. Doi: 10.1508/cytologia.81.291 [The Japan Mendel Society; ISSN: 1348-7019 (online), 0011-4545 (print); IF=0.306, H Index: 20; Scopus, etc. indexed].

National Seminar Full Paper
  1. Mandal A, Datta AK, Gupta S and Datta S (2013). Interrelationship among eight Corchorus sp. (Tiliaceae) for efficient breeding endeavor. In: DST Sponsored National Seminar on New Horizons in Biotechnology, 30-31 August 2013, pp 95–98. (ISBN 978- 81- 927768- 0- 4).
  2. Dubey PK, Mandal A, Datta AK and Datta S (2013). Characterization of two ambrette germplasms (Ablelmoschus moschatus (L.) Medik). In: DST Sponsored National Seminar on New Horizons in Biotechnology, 30-31 August 2013, pp 99–104. (ISBN 978- 81- 927768- 0- 4).

Gen Bank Nucleotide Sequence (BankIt NCBI)
  • Volvariella volvacea isolate CN 8 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; internal transcribed spacer 1, complete sequence; and 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. GenBank: KJ170366.1
  • Termitomyces sp. CN 5 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; internal transcribed spacer 1, complete sequence; and 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. GenBank: KJ206434.1
  • Termitomyces sp. CN 4 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; internal transcribed spacer 1, complete sequence; and 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. GenBank: KJ680149.1
  • Termitomyces sp. CN 7 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. GenBank: KJ868761.1

Paper Presented in Seminar / Conference
  • “Inter- and intra-plant variations……….Corchorus fascicularis Lamk. (Tiliaceae)” during the National Symposium on “Plant Cytogenetics: New Approaches” organized by Department of Botany, Punjabi University, Patiala on February 23-24, 2012.
  • “Interrelationship....breeding endeavor” during the DST sponsored National Seminar on “New Horizons in Biotechnology” organized by Department of Biotechnology, Haldia Institute of Technology, W.B. on August 30-31, 2013.
  • “Characterization of two ambrette germplasms (Ablelmoschus moschatus (L.) Medik)” during the DST sponsored National Seminar on “New Horizons in Biotechnology” organized by Department of Biotechnology, Haldia Institute of Technology, Haldia, West Bengal on August 30-31, 2013.
  • “Differential Production of Phytolith in Acrostichum aureum L. Growing in Varying Habitats” during the DST-PURSE sponsored National Seminar on “Cryptogamic Botany 2014: Amazing Cryptogams: Learning to Know & 12th Probir Chatterjee Memorial Lecture” organized by Department of Botany, University of Kalyani, Kalyani, West Bengal on December 18-19, 2014.
  • “Induced stable…Corchorus olitorius L.)” during UGC & DST-PURSE sponsored International Symposium “Trends in Plant Science Research” organized by Department of Botany, University of Calcutta on February 15-16, 2014.
  • “Copper nanoparticle….A pioneer report” during National Conference on “Nanoscience and Nanotechnology” organized by Centre for Research in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (CRNN) organized by University of Calcutta, Kolkata on September 18-19, 2014.
  • “Seasonal Profile of Soil Spore Bank of Ferns…….in Conservation” during National Conference on “Cryptogam Research in India: Progress and Prospects” organized by Indian Lichenological Society & CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow, India on September 28-29, 2015.
  • “Go Green to Save Green: Ecotourism in Cooch Behar district of West Bengal, India for Environmental Conservation and Socio-Economic Benefits to Local Communities” during International Seminar on “Environmental Degradation Due to Human Interference” organized by Department of Geography, Raiganj University, Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal 733134, India on March 06-07, 2016.
  • “Approaches for Fern Conservation and Natural Habitat Protection” during UGC-CPE Assisted Inter-Disciplinary (Science) National Seminar on “Frontiers in Science and Technology Towards National Development” organized by Science Departments, A. B. N. Seal College, Cooch Behar 736101, West Bengal, India on April 10-11, 2016.

Seminar/Conferences / Symposium / Workshop Attended
  1. XVIII Annual Conference……on Multidisciplinary Approaches in Angiosperm Systematics (International) organized by Department of Botany, University of Kalyani, Kalyani, West Bengal on October 11-13, 2008
  2. Training workshop on “Human Genetics And Genomics – An Introduction” organized by the National Institute of Biomedical Genomics, Kalyani, West Bengal on October 5-7, 2010
  3. UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Essence of Medicinal Plants Its Cultivation, Conservation & Sustainable Exploitation” organized by Vivekananda Mahavidyalaya, Haripal, Hooghly, West Bengal on December 9, 2011
  4. National Symposium on PLANT SCIENCES IN THE GENOMIC ERA organized by Department of Botany, University of Kalyani, Kalyani 741235, West Bengal on March 05, 2014
  5. UGC Sponsored Short Term Course on Positive Discrimination of Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribe for National Development organized by Equal Opportunity Cell, A.B.N. Seal College, Cooch Behar on February 16, 2016
  6. State Level Seminar on North Bengal: History, Society and Culture organized by North Bengal University Alumni Association (Regn. No. S/1L/7445 of 2001-02) in collaboration with A.B.N. Seal College, Cooch Behar on February 26, 2016

Research training Undertaken

​ SUMMER TRAINING PROGRAMME 2014, organized by Department of Botany, University of Kalyani during 27.06.2014 to 12.07.2014 (14 working days).

Membership in professional Organization
  1. International Organization of Palaeobotany
  2. Alumni Association of Department of Botany, University of Kalyani

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