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The “Heritage Place-name Plant Conservation Project,” proposed by Dr. Joemon Jacob on behalf of KSCSTE–JNTBGRI at a meeting held at Peringammala Grama Panchayat, was implemented by the Panchayat through a series of extensive programmes on June 5, 2026 (World Environment Day) to promote biodiversity - [Notification for the Selection of JPF](https://jntbgri.res.in/latest-post/selection-of-jpf-on-15-06-2026/) - Notification for the selection of JPF Candidates are invited for recruitment to the following temporary positions in the externally funded project entitled “Biotechnological interventions for defensible conservation and restoration of the selected threatened trees of the Western Ghats” at Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode, Thiruvananthapuram. candidates may appear for walk-in-interview on - [New Manuscript Published- Evolutionary priority and conservation feasibility must advance together. Science, 392(6798), eLetter.](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/new-manuscript-published-evolutionary-priority-and-conservation-feasibility/) - New Manuscript Published |Evolutionary priority and conservation feasibility must advance together. Science, 392(6798), eLetter. Dhyani A. (2026). Evolutionary priority and conservation feasibility must advance together. eLetter. Science. 392(6798). - [New Manuscript Published- Humboldtia nairiana (Fabaceae–Detarioideae), a new species from Kerala, India](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/new-manuscript-published-humboldtia-nairiana-a-new-species-from-kerala-india/) - New Manuscript Published |Humboldtia nairiana : A New Species from Kerala, India.… Santhosh Kumar E.S., Sabu T. & Shareef S.M. Journal of Plant Development Sciences Vol. 18(3): 91–98, 2026 The species is named in honour of Prof. (Dr.) G. M. Nair, former Director of KSCSTE-Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, recognizing his remarkable - [Quotation invited supply of Indoor and outdoor unit of A/C . Last date: 15.06.2026.](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/supply-of-indoor-and-outdoor-unit-of-a-c/) - TENDER NOTICE Sealed tender s are invited from competent vendors for the supply of Indoor and outdoor unit of A/C for walk-in cold room the following specifications at JNTBGRI, Palode, Thiruvananthapuram. 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Santhosh Kumar E.S.*, Shareef S.M., Anusha P.P. and Rejitha Joseph Journal of Plant Development Sciences Vol. 18(2): 69-73. 2026 The species is named in honour of Dr. Mathew Dan, Senior Principal Scientist - [New Publication Alert- First record of Meliola rhamnicola Stev. & Tehon (Meliolaceae) in India: A species originally described from British Guiana.](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/new-publication-alert-first-record-of-meliola-rhamnicola-stev-tehon-meliolaceae-in-india-a-species-originally-described-from-british-guiana/) - New Publication Alert… Sabeena A, Biju H. 2026. First record of Meliola rhamnicola Stev. & Tehon (Meliolaceae) in India: A species originally described from British Guiana. Plant Science Today.; 13(1): 1-5. https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.11676 Impact Factor : 0.8 - [New Publication Alert- First report of therapeutic investigation and metabolic profiling of edible mushroom Agaricus flocculosipes](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/first-report-on-the-therapeutic-potential-and-metabolic-profiling-of-the-edible-mushroom-agaricus-flocculosipes/) - New Publication Alert… First report of therapeutic investigation and metabolic profiling of edible mushroom Agaricus flocculosipes Divya Sreekala, Vipin Mohan Dan, Gama Mohan M. Geetha, Arya Chamaparambath, Anagha Bindu, Sajith Raghunandanan and Chittethu Kunjan PradeepAMB Express (2026) 16:40 https://doi.org/10.1186/s13568-026-02028-2 Impact Factor: 3.7 - [Plants sale List April 2026](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/plants-sale-list-april/) - Plant sales list latest update April 2026 Download - [Dr. Anurag Dhyani has been appointed Co-Chair of the IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/iucn-dr-dhani-ssc-global-tree-specialist-group/) - Dr. Anurag Dhyani has been appointed Co-Chair of the IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group We are delighted to share that Dr. Anurag Dhyani, Senior Scientist, Plant Genetic Resources Division, KSCSTE-JNTBGRI, has been appointed as Co-Chair of the IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group. Heartiest congratulations to Dr. Anurag Dhyani on this remarkable achievement! - [Canteen quotations invited. Last date: 24.04.2026.](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/canteen-quotations-invited/) - കാന്‍റീന്‍ ക്വട്ടേഷന്‍ ജവഹര്‍ലാല്‍ നെഹ്രു ട്രോപ്പിക്കല്‍ ബോട്ടാണിക്കല്‍ ഗാര്‍ഡന്‍ ആന്‍ഡ്‌ റിസര്‍ച് ഇന്‍സ്റ്റിറ്റ്യൂട്ട്ന്‍റെ 110- ഓളം ജീവനക്കാരും, കാഷ്വല്‍ തൊഴിലാളികളും, കൂടാതെ സന്ദര്‍ശകരും ഉപയോഗിക്കുന്ന സ്റ്റാഫ്‌ കാന്‍റീന്‍ ഒരു വര്‍ഷത്തേക്ക് ഏറ്റെടുത്തു നടത്തുന്നതിന് താത്പര്യമുള്ള കുടുംബശ്രീ യുണിറ്റുകള്‍ എന്നിവയില്‍ നിന്നും മുദ്രണം ചെയ്ത Quatation– നുകള്‍ ക്ഷണിക്കുന്നു. ക്വട്ടേഷനുകള്‍ സ്വീകരിക്കുന്ന അവസാന തീയതി 24/04/2026 വൈകുന്നേരം 3 മണി വരെ. Canteen Quotation download - [New Publication Alert- Who Leads Conservation](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/new-publication-alert-who-leads-conservation/) - New Publication Alert… New Publication: Dhyani, A. (2026). Who Leads Conservation – and Why It Matters. BioScience. biag012 DOI: https://doing.org/10.1093/biosci/biag12 (IF: 8.4) - [Green-1000’ Project Launched in Thiruvananthapuram](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/green-1000/) - Green-1000’ Project Launched in Thiruvananthapuram. The ‘Green-1000’ project has been launched in Thiruvananthapuram to enhance urban biodiversity and promote greenery. Supported technically by the Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute (JNTBGRI), Palode, the project aims to plant 1,000 native trees across educational institutions, government offices, and public spaces in the city. The initiative - [Reshma Elizabeth Alex won the Best Oral Presentation Award at the DPCFC-SAAI conference.](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/best-oral-presentation-award-at-the-dpcfc-saai/) - Reshma Elizabeth Alex won the Best Oral Presentation Award(3rd) at the DPCFC-SAAI conference. Reshma Elizabeth Alex from the Plant Genetic Resources Division was awarded the Best Oral Presentation Award (3rd Prize) for her presentation titled “Reproductive Ecology of a Novel Potential Horticultural Plant, Goniothalamus keralensis (DPCPC-2026-00270)” in Oral Session 11, Theme 5 – Forestry, Biodiversity, - [One-Day Workshop on Biodiversity Conservation through Seed Banking 11th March 2026](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/one-day-workshop-seed-bank/) - One-Day Workshop on Biodiversity Conservation through Seed Banking… A one-day workshop on “Biodiversity Conservation through Seed Banking” will be conducted on 11th March 2026. The programme will feature expert lectures, student–scientist interactions, a visit to the Threatened Species Park and Seed Repository, and a brief practical session in the Seed Bank Laboratory. Programme Highlights: Expert - [New Publication Alert-Biophytum verticillatum](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/new-publication-alert-biophytum-verticillatum/) - New Publication Alert… Our team has rediscovered Biophytum verticillatum – a rare endemic plant of the Western Ghats—after 180 years, reinstating it as a distinct species with lectotypification.Published in Phytotaxa (Vol. 742, Issue 2, 2026), a peer reviewed international journal in plant taxonomy (Impact Factor: 1.0, Q2 in Plant Sciences) .This work not only enriches - [New Publication Alert- Collybiopsis](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/species-of-collybiopsis/) - New Publication Alert… Our research article titled “A new species of Collybiopsis (Omphalotaceae, Agaricales) from India” by S. Ratheesh, A. Manoj Kumar & C.K. Pradeep has been published in the journal Phytotaxa (Impact Factor: 1.0).DOI: https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.740.1.7 - [E-tender for Purchase of Bench Top laboratory Lyophilizer](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/e-tender-for-purchase-of-laboratory-lyophilizer/) - e-Tender Notice e-Tenders are invited for the Purchase of Bench-Top Laboratory Lyophilizer. Tender ID: 2026_KCSTE_844548_1 e-Tender Website: www.etenders.kerala.gov.in Last Date & Time for Submission of Tender Bids: 13.03.2026 up to 5:00 PMDate & Time of Opening of Tender Bids: 16.03.2026 at 10:00 AM E tender Document download - [E-tender for Purchase of Dynamic Light Scattering analyzer](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/etender-for-dls/) - e-Tender Notice e-Tenders are invited for the Purchase of Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS) Analyzer. Tender ID: 2026_KCSTE_844114_1e-Tender Website: www.etenders.kerala.gov.in Last Date & Time for Submission of Tender Bids: 13.03.2026 up to 5:00 PMDate & Time of Opening of Tender Bids: 16.03.2026 at 10:00 AM E tender Document download - [Dr.V Arunachalam](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-v-arunachalam-3/) - Director Dr. V. Arunachalam took charge as the 13th Director of KSCSTE–JNTBGRI on 25th October 2024. He completed his Ph.D. in Horticulture from the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi, in 1996, after obtaining his M.Sc. in Horticulture from IARI in 1992. He also holds a B.Sc. in Horticulture from Tamil Nadu Agricultural - [Prof.(Dr) K P Sudheer](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/prof-dr-k-p-sudheer/) - Director(i/c) Prof. (Dr.) K. P. Sudheer took charge as the 12th Director (i/c) of KSCSTE–JNTBGRI on 25th June 2024. He is also the Ex Officio Principal Secretary, Science & Technology Department; Executive Vice President of the Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE); and Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at - [DR.S.PRADEEPKUMAR](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-s-pradeep-kumar/) - Dr. S. Pradeep Kumar - [National Science Day-2026](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/national-science-day-2026/) - National Science Day 2026 @ JNTBGRI Join us in celebrating Innovation for Sustainable Biodiversity with the inspiring theme:“Women in Science: Catalysing Viksit Bharat”Venue: KSCSTE–JNTBGRI, Palode, ThiruvananthapuramDate: 5th March 2026Time: 9:30 AM – 4:00 PMProgramme Highlights• Expert Talks by scientists• Guided Garden & Laboratory Visits• Interactive sessions to discover biodiversity and explore natureGuest of Honour: Prof. - [Plants sale List February](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/plant-list-feb-2026/) - Plant sales list latest update February 2026 Download - [Dr.Sreekumar](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-sreekumar/) - Dr.Sreekumar Position: Director(i/c),HoD and Senior Principal Scientist Mobile No: 9446480968 Email: sreekumartbgri@gmail.com Google Scholar link Research Gate link Facebook Twitter Skype Envelope Qualifications Ph.D. (Botany), CSIR- Research Associate Specialization Bioinformatics, Plant tissue culture and secondary metabolite production, Bioprospecting in medicinal plants, biodiversity database organization, landscaping and gardening.. About Me Joined JNTBGRI as project fellow in - [Best Oral Presentation Award - Reshma Elizabeth Alex](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/bopresentation-reshma/) - Best Oral Presentation Award- Reshma Elizabeth Alex PGR Division Reshma Elizabeth Alex, Research Scholar, Plant Genetic Resources Division, receiving the Best Oral Presentation Award (Theme 1: Strategies for Biodiversity Conservation and Management – SBC) from Prof. (Dr.) R. B. Binoj Kumar, Director of Research, University of Kerala, at the International Conference on Biodiversity Conservation & - [Summer internship programme 2026](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/summer-internship-programme-2026/) - Summer Internship Programme 2026 4–29 May 2026 Gain hands-on experience in molecular biology techniques and functional genomics through this 4-week (120-hour) intensive training programme, specially designed for postgraduate students in Life Sciences and Biotechnology. Venue: Biotechnology and Bioinformatics Division, JNTBGRI.Convenor: Dr. K. K. Sabu, Senior Principal Scientist Apply at https://forms.gle/ChCT7mrZcU8Ja6EA8 For enquiries, contact: Mrs. Anupama – - [Phytochemistry and Phytopharmacology Division – Internship/Training Charges](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/pcppd-internship_trainings-charges/) - Phytochemistry and Phytopharmacology Division – Internship/Training Charges… One Month Dissertation/Internship: 7,500 Three Weeks Internship (120 hours): 6,000 Eight Days Internship (60 hours): 3,000 One Week Internship (40 hours): 2,000 Additional charges will apply for any chemicals or analyses required.Accommodation in the guest house is available at an additional cost. Further details are available in the - [New Taxonomic Discovery from Kerala-Syzygium caryophyllatum var. abrahamianum](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/ntd-syzygium-caryophyllatum-var-abrahamianum/) - New Taxonomic Discovery from Kerala… Researchers S. M. Shareef & E.S. Santhosh Kumar have elevated Syzygium caryophyllatum var. abrahamianum to the rank of a distinct species – now officially recognized as Syzygium abrahamianum.This discovery highlights the rich biodiversity of the Western Ghats and reinforces Kerala’s role as a hotspot for endemic flora…Published in Plant Science - [New Manuscript Published: Pollination versus carnivory](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/nmp-pollination-versus-carnivory/) - New Manuscript Published… Pollination versus carnivory: functional distribution of naphthoquinones in Nepenthes khasiana - [Two-Day Workshop on Phytochemical Techniques (23–24 February)](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/two-day-workshop-23-24-feb/) - Two-Day Workshop on Phytochemical Techniques… The next batch of hands-on training on Phytochemical Techniques is scheduled on 23 & 24 February 2026 at KSCSTE–JNTBGRI, Palode. The workshop includes practical exposure to extraction, separation, hyphenated techniques, wet lab experiments, and value-added product development. Intake limited to 10 participants. Register soon… Fee – Rs. 5,000/- (includes Transportation, - [Plant List January](https://jntbgri.res.in/latest-post/news3/) - Plant sales list latest update January 2025 Stock List January, updated 2025 - [Ms. Archana T. S. won the Best Poster Award at the 38th Kerala Science Congress](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/archana-t-s-won-the-best-poster-award-ksc/) - New Manuscript Published Research brief: The plant rhizosphere—renowned for its nutrient-rich milieu—continues to stand as a vibrant hotspot of extraordinary microbial diversity, harboring genetic blueprints for an array of chemically distinctive compounds. In a significant scientific breakthrough, an exploration led by Scientists from the Microbiology Division, JNTBGRI, has unveiled a therapeutically promising microbe, Streptomyces melanogenes - [Dr. Bindu S](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-bindu-s/) - Associated with twelve research projects and holds membership in the IUCN SSC Western Ghats Plant Specialist Group. - [Dr. Biju H](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-biju-h/) - Received doctoral degree from the University of Mumbai on a topic “Lichens in the montane forests of Kerala State” in the year 2009. - [Dr. A. Sabeena](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-a-sabeena/) - Received doctoral degree from Bharathidasan University on a topic “Fungal parasites on Medicinal Plants in Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala State” in the year 2019. - [Dr. Rajani Kurup S.R.](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-rajani-kurup-s-r/) - . She has more than 27 research papers in peer-reviewed journals and 11 chapters in books. - [Dr. Anil John J](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-anil-john-j/) - Dr. Anil John J. has been working as Technical Officer in the phytochemistry and Phytopharmacology Division of JNTBGRI since 1998. - [Dr. S Ajikumaran Nair](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-s-ajikumaran-nair/) - Dr. S. Ajikumaran Nair has been working as a Technical Officer at JNTBGRI from 1998 onwards. - [Sumitha B.](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/sumitha-b/) - Tropical Medicinal Plants, with a focus on essential oil extraction from aromatic plants using hydrodistillation and Gas Chromatographic Techniques for analysis - [Dr. S Shailaja kumary](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-s-shailaja-kumary/) - Dr. S Shailaja kumary - [Dr. Raju Antony](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-raju-antony/) - Dr. Raju Antony - [Dr. T. Sabu](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-t-sabu/) - Dr. T. Sabu - [Dr. Lathankumar K. 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Truly - [News8](https://jntbgri.res.in/latest-post/news8/) - Grammatophyllum speciosum “Tiger Orchid”, listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the worlds largest orchid, blooms at JNTBGRI. - [News9](https://jntbgri.res.in/latest-post/news9/) - India’s biorepository joins vast network of plant research - [News10](https://jntbgri.res.in/latest-post/news10/) - Kerala Calling: JNTBGRI honoured with GGI-Gardens Award - [Plant Taxonomy and Herbarium](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/plant-taxonomy-and-herbarium/) - Celebrating the Legacy of J.S. Gamble – Centenary Commemoration Year 2025 Join us for a hands-on Workshop on Plant Taxonomy and Herbarium Techniques from 29–31 December 2025, hosted by the Plant Systematics and Evolutionary Science Division, KSCSTE-JNTBGRI, Palode, Thiruvananthapuram. This immersive workshop is part of the centenary tribute to J.S. Gamble, a pioneering botanist whose - [News1](https://jntbgri.res.in/latest-post/news1/) - Walk-in-Interview for Selection of Project Assistant, 27 January 2025 - [News2](https://jntbgri.res.in/latest-post/news2/) - Walk-in-Interview for Selection of Senior Project Fellow and Technical Assistant, 24 January 2025 - [News4](https://jntbgri.res.in/latest-post/news4/) - Notification for the Post of Registrar, Date extended 31.01.2025- JNTBGRI - [News5](https://jntbgri.res.in/latest-post/news5/) - Plant sales list latest update October 2024 - [News2](https://jntbgri.res.in/latest-post/news2-2/) - Walk-in-Interview for Selection of Senior Project Fellow and Technical Assistant, 24 January 2025 - [Dr. K.K. Sabu](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-k-k-sabu/) - Expertise in the field of plant genetics and genomics since 1993. Research interests include response of plants against environmental changes, - [New Manuscript Published](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/manuscript/) - New Manuscript Published Research brief: The plant rhizosphere—renowned for its nutrient-rich milieu—continues to stand as a vibrant hotspot of extraordinary microbial diversity, harboring genetic blueprints for an array of chemically distinctive compounds. In a significant scientific breakthrough, an exploration led by Scientists from the Microbiology Division, JNTBGRI, has unveiled a therapeutically promising microbe, Streptomyces melanogenes - [Start up details](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/start-up-details/) - Start up details List of Instrumentation/testing facilities available to KSUM registered Start-Ups at KSCSTE-JNTBGRI. - [CIF Internship Charges](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/cif-internship-charges/) - CIF Internship Charges Internship & Training Opportunities at Phytochemistry & Phytopharmacology Division, KSCSTE–JNTBGRI.The Phytochemistry and Phytopharmacology Division along with the Central Instrumentation Facility. - [CIF dec Workshop](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/cif-dec-workshop/) - CIF Workshop Decemeber 2025 Invitation to Two-Day Workshop on Phytochemical Techniques KSCSTE–JNTBGRI, Palode, is delighted to announce the next Training Workshop on Phytochemical Techniques scheduled for:4th & 5th December 2025. - [Youtube video](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/youtube-video/) - Youtube video YouTube Video Link: Situated in Palode, Thiruvananthapuram, the Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute focuses on conserving and studying tropical plant species. Its vast collection makes it a centre of ecological beauty, attracting visitors worldwide. Video Link : click this open youtube link - [PhD 2](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/phd-2/) - Dr Nayana Big Congratulations to Dr. Nayana P K on earning her PhD in Botany from Kerala University…under the guidance of Dr. C K Pradeep, HOD, Microbiology Division.A proud moment of academic excellence… - [PhD 1](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/phd-1/) - Ms. Vini V. Sekhar Heartfelt congratulations to Ms. Vini V. Sekhar of the Phytochemistry and Phytopharmacology Division, JNTBGRI, on being awarded her Ph.D. in Biochemistry - [Giant Mushroom](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/giant-mushroom/) - Giant Mushrooms Giant Mushrooms Spotted in Palode by JNTBGRI Scientists Scientists at the Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden & Research Institute (JNTBGRI), Palode, have reported the sighting of Macrocybe titans, one of the world’s largest edible mushrooms, from near JNTBGRI campus Palode. - [Dr V Arunachalam - International symposium](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-v-arunachalam-2/) - Dr V Arunachalam – International symposium Dr. V. Arunachalam, Director, KSCSTE-JNTBGRI, delivered a talk during the Special Banana Session at the International Symposium on Tropical Root and Tuber Crops held on 21 November 2025 at Hotel O by Tamara, Thiruvananthapuram. - [Dr K B rameshkumar Conference](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-k-b-rameshkumar-2/) - Dr K B Rameshkumar Conference Dr. K B Rameshkumar, Principal Scientist & HOD, and Mr. Anshad , Senior Project Fellow from Phytochemistry andPhytopharmacology Division attended International Conference on the Sustainable Development of MarineBio Resources (2025 ICSDMBR) Colombo, Sri Lanka , during August ,2025 Dr. K B Rameshkumar, Senior Principal Scientist & Head, Phytochemistry & Phytopharmacology - [Dr Arunachalam Publication](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-v-arunachalam/) - Dr Arunachalam Publication New Publication Alert… Global meta-analysis of banana grown under high density, natural and artificial shade – now published…A valuable resource for researchers, agronomists, and growers aiming to enhance banana production under changing environmental conditions. - [Dr E S santhoshkumar new finding](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-e-s-santhoshkumar/) - Dr E S santhoshkumar new finding New Species Discovery… Uniyalakeralensis (Asteraceae), a new species from Kerala, India.This study documents Uniyalakeralensis, a newly identified flowering plant endemic to the biodiverse Western Ghats of Kerala. With distinct morphological traits and ecological significance, this discovery adds to the rich botanical heritage of the region. - [Joemon Jacob Publication](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-joemon-jacob-2/) - Joemon Jacob Publication Nature never stops telling stories…A 17th-century palm from Hortus Malabaricus just helped scientists discover a new species – Phoenix roxburghii.Found in eastern India and beyond, it’s now officially distinct from Kerala’s Phoenix sylvestris. - [jtfp publications](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/jtfp-publications/) - jtfp publications KSCSTE–JNTBGRI’s Journal of Traditional and Folk Practices has published its latest online issue (Vol. 12, Issue 2).Read the full issue here: https://jtfp.jntbgri.res.in/index.php/jtfp/issue/view/14#JTFP #Journal of Traditional and Folk Practices #JNTBGRI #Ethnomedicine #Ethnopharmacology #TraditionalKnowledge #JournalPublication #AcademicPublishing - [Centre of Excellence](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/centre-of-excellence/) - Centre of Excellence Scientists at the Centre of Excellence in Phytochemical Nanotechnology, part of the KSCSTE – Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden (JNTBGRI) at Puthenthope Campus, have uncovered the remarkable wound healing properties of the red ivy plant, Strobilanthesalternata (Burm.f.) Moylan ex J.R.I.Wood. The active compound of this plant is identified as acteoside, which surpasses - [Zingiber species](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/zingiber-species/) - Zingiber species The Ginger Garden at JNTBGRI showcases a spectacular bloom of Zingiber species, highlighting their beauty and botanical diversity. - [Orchid Conservatory](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/orchid-conservatory/) - Orchid Conservatory Where rare beauty is protected, not picked—welcome to the Species Orchid Conservatory of JNTBGRI. - [Gingers](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/gingers/) - Gingers Ginger Families - [Fruit straight from the trunk!](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/fruit-straight-from-the-trunk/) - Baccaurea courtallensis Spotted this stunning Baccaureacourtallensis at the Arboretum of JNTBGRI’s Conservation Garden — a rare Western Ghats native flaunting its vibrant cauliflorous fruits. - [DR.B.SABULAL](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-b-sabulal/) - Director (i/c) Dr. B. Sabulal has taken charge as the 10th Director, KSCSTE-JNTBGRI from 1 August 2022. He received his doctorate from Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB). He did postdoctoral research at University of Pennsylvania (UPenn), USA and University of Toronto (UofT), Canada. Dr. Sabulal’s main research interest is in secondary metabolites biosynthesized by - [DR.R.PRAKASHKUMAR](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-r-prakashkumar/) - Dr. R. Prakashkumar - [DR.A.SUBRAMONIAM](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-a-g-pandurangan/) - Dr. A.G. Pandurangan - [DR.P.G.LATHA](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-p-g-latha/) - Dr. P. G. Latha - [DR.A.SUBRAMONIAM](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-a-subramoniam/) - Director Dr. A. Subramoniam took charge as the seventh Director of TBGRI with effect from 14 January, 2009. He did his masters degree from Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, India and Doctoral degree from Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Gujarat in 1979. He did his Post doctoral studies at Howard University, USA and Temple University, Philadelphia, - [DR.S.SEENI](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-s-seeni/) - Dr. S. Seeni - [PROF .G.M. NAIR](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/prof-g-m-nair/) - Director Prof. G. M. Nair (b. 1951), a distinguished Plant biotechnologist and tissue culturist joined TBGRI as its fifth director in December in 2001. He was responsible for giving a new face-lift to the garden of TBGRI and was instrumental in getting the third phase of National Gene Bank Programme sanctioned from Department of Biotechnology - [PRO G SREEKANDAN NAIR](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/prof-g-sreekandan-nair/) - Prof. G. Sreekandan Nair - [DR.P.PUSHPANGADAN](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-p-pushpangadan/) - Dr. P. Pushpangadan - [DR.S.GANESHAN](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-s-ganeshan/) - Dr. S. Ganeshan - [PROF.A.N.NAMBOODIRI](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/prof-a-n-namboodiri/) - Prof. A.N. 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Specialization Conservation of aquatic macrophytes in JNTBGRI. Heavy metal accumulation in aquatic macrophytes and their phytoremediation potential. About Me Joined as Scientist B in the Garden Management, Education, Information and - [Dr. M. Rajendraprasad](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-m-rajendraprasad/) - Authored many books in Malayalam language such as Chempodukalile Kayoppu and Kallezhuthukal. Also wrote a good number of popular articles. - [Dr. Suresh S.](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-suresh-s/) - Currently he is working on the systematic palynology of Oil Palm varieties in association with ICAR-Indian Oil Palm Research Institute, - [Dr. Navas M.](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-navas-m/) - He has life memberships in Academic/Scientific bodies including National Academy of Biological Sciences, and Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy. - [Dr. Vinodkumar T. G. 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About Me More than 30 years of research experience in the field of angiosperm taxonomy and biodiversity - [Dr. T Shaju](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-t-shaju/) - Over 25 years of research experience in Angiosperm Taxonomy, specifically in the area of endemism and phytogeography. - [Dr. Radhika B J](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-radhika-b-j/) - I am also actively participated in presenting short demonstration classes to University students, NGOs, Floriculturists and others who visited the Unit. - [Dr. C.K.Biju](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-c-k-biju/) - Started research career as a research scholar at JNTBGRI in 1996. Received CSIR-Senior Research Fellowship in 2000 and did PhD in fungal systematics. - [Dr. R.K. Radha](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-r-k-radha/) - Tissue banking/cryobanking for bio-diversity conservation. Accomplished 6 research projects funded by Govt. - [Dr. Raveendran M](https://jntbgri.res.in/profile/dr-raveendran-m/) - From 2018 onwards working in Biotechnology Division, continuing with works related to plant physiology, seed physiology and conservation biotechnology. ## Pages - [New Home Page](https://jntbgri.res.in/) - Home - Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute - [Bioinformatics Centre](https://jntbgri.res.in/bioinformatics-centre/) - The Sub-Centre was established through the generous contribution and visionary support of Dr. Mahalingam Thangavelu, who donated nearly 10 acres of land and... - [Staffs](https://jntbgri.res.in/staffs/) - Staffs Telephone Number 0472 2869226,8590064997 Name Designation Phone Number Dr. Sreekumar S Director (i/c) 9446480968 Administration Resmi Raveendran Registrar 9495904079 Anil Kumar A Finance Officer 9495122422 S. Sudha Assistant 8281481960 R. Sofia Assistant 8547856956 P.S. 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