Dr Akhilesh Kumar

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Location: Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh), India
Work: Ethnobotany Economic Botany Ecology and Environment Biofuels
Biographical: DR AKHILESH KUMAR National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow EXPERTISE Survey and Identification of medicinal Plants. Physico-Chemical analysis of Soil and plant Material. Evaluation of herbal pesticides. Macro-propagation and agronomic techniques of Jatropha plantation . Plantation lay-out for Petro crops/Bio-diesel crops. Maintenance and Management of high-tech nurseries. Utilization of sodic soil for biomass production. PUBLICATIONS 1. Akhilesh Kumar, Vimal Chandra Pandey and Divya Darshan Tewari, 2011. Documentation and determination of consensus about phytotherapeutic veterinary practices among the Tharu tribal community of Uttar Pradesh, India. Tropical Animal Health and Production. DOI: 10.1007/s11250-011-9979-x (Impact Factor -1.003) 2. Vimal Chandra Pandey, Jay Shankar Singh, Akhilesh Kumar and, D. D. Tewari, 2010. Accumulation of heavy metal by chickpea grown in fly ash treated soil: effect on antioxidants. CLEAN – Soil, Air, Water 38 (12): 1116-1123 (Impact Factor-1.412) 3. Saurabh Pandey, Arvind Mishra and Akhilesh Kumar, 2010. Medicinal Flora of degraded forest ecosystem at Chilbila, Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh. Scitech 5 (2): 20-25. 4. Akhilesh Kumar, Arvind Mishra, Saurabh Pandey and D D Tewari, 2008. Phytotherapy against Hair disorder among Tharu tribes in North eastern Terai belt of Uttar Pradesh, Vegetos 21 (1): 85-89 (Impact Factor-0.03) 5. Akhilesh Kumar, Arvind Mishra, Saurabh Pandey and D D Tewari, 2008. Ethnophytomagicotherapeutics among the Tharu tribes in North eastern Terai belt of Uttar Pradesh, Vegetos 21 (1): 91-97 (Impact Factor-0.03) 6. Arvind Mishra, Saurabh Pandey, Akhilesh Kumar and D D Tewari, 2008. Phytotherapy against piles used by Tharu tribes in Devipatan division Uttar Pradesh, Scitech 3 (1): 10-12. 7. Arvind Mishra, Saurabh Pandey, Akhilesh Kumar and D D Tewari, 2008. Cleome viscosa: Role in Traditional Healthcare management Scitech 3 (1): 15-16. 8. Akhilesh Kumar, D D Tewari, and Arvind Mishra, 2007. Ecological concept of Tharu folk in north eastern Terai belt of Uttar Pradesh. Indian Journal of Environmental Sciences 11(2): 141-143. 9. Akhilesh Kumar, D D Tewari and J P Tewari, 2006. Ethnomedicinal knowledge among Tharu tribe of Devipatan division. Indian Journal of Tradition Knowledge 5 (3) 310-313. (Impact Factor—0.232) 10. Akhilesh Kumar, D D Tewari and V C Pandey, 2005. Folk Botany of Achyranthes aspera in Terai belt of North eastern Uttar Pradesh, Vegetos 18: 89-92 (Impact Factor-0.03) 11. Akhilesh Kumar, D D Tewari and Sachin Tripathi, 2003. Folk Botany of an obnoxious weed Lantana sps in Terai belt of Northeastern Utter Pradesh , Vegetos 16: 21-26 (Impact Factor-0.03) 12. Akhilesh Kumar, D D Tewari and Y N Pande, 2003. Ethnophytotherapeutics among Tharus of Beerpur Semara Forest range of Balrampur, Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 27 (4): 839-844. 13. Akhilesh Kumar, D D Tewari and Y N Pande, 2003. Indigenous and traditional herbal medicines from Gonad district of terai belt of North eastern Utter Pradesh, Journal of Nature Conservation 15 (1): 261-268. 14. D D Tewari, Nidhi Srivastava, Akhilesh Kumar and Sachin Tripathi, 2003. Floristic and phonological observations in industrial areas of Balrampur district, Journal of Living World 10 (1): 12-20. 15. Akhilesh Kumar, D D Tewari and Sachin Tripathi, 2003. Herbal medicines from Ayodhya region of Faizabad district: An ethnophytopharmacological survey, Journal of Living World 10 (1): 26-32. Attended “Fourth International Conference on “Plant and Environmental Pollution” (ICPEP-4) held at NBRI, Lucknow on Dec. 08-11, 2010 and presented a research paper entitled “Maconellicoccus hirsutus (Green) Infestation on Jatropha curcas L saplings and its possible management through herbal pesticides”.
Favourite Publications: Journal of Ethnopharmacology Indian Journal of traditional Knowledge Current Sciences Journal of Ethnobotany Research and Application Biomass and Bioenergy Indian Journal of Natural Product and Resources