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Department of Applied Botany

Prof. Krishnappa MM,Sc.,Mphil.,Ph.D,

Professor
 

Area Of Research

Mycology, Plant pathology and Bryology.

 

About the Faculty

Short note from the faculty

Awards

Sl No Award Name Award For Organization Year
1 Fellow of Mycological Society of India Excellence in Research Mycological Society of India 2014
2 Thomas Edison Award Excellence in research Photon 2014
3 Dr. H. Narasimhaiah award Excellence in Teaching Subhash Bharani Vedike, Bellary 2011
 

Journals Publications

 
Sl No Authors Title Impact Factor Publisher Year
1 J. K. Kodiyalmath and M. Krishnappa Evaluation of Antimicrobial Activity of Mycelia and Scorocarp of Entoloma speculum 0 International Journal of Current Research and Academic Review 2017
2 Jayashree K. Kodiyalmath and Krishnappa M Evaluation of antimicrobial activity of Phellinus linteus (Berk. & M.A. Curtis.) with their wild collections from Western Ghats of India 0 Tropical Plant Research 2017
3 Deepa J, Parashuram TR, Krishnappa M, Nataraja S New report on EICOS 5 ENOIC acid in Blechnum orientale L. 0 European Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research 2017
4 NANDAN PATEL K J AND KRISHNAPPA M* ANTIMICROBIAL PROPERTY AND GC-MS ANALYSIS OF XYLARIA CARPOPHILA (Pers.) Fr. 0 International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences 2017
5 Jayashree KK and Krishnappa M Screening of Entoloma speculum for antimicrobial properties 0 International Journal of Pharma and Biosciences 2017
6 Nagaraja.O and Krishnappa. M DETECTION OF SEED-BORNE MACROPHOMINA PHASEOLINA THE ROOT-ROT FUNGUS LOCATION AND TRANSMISSION IN CASTOR (RICINUS COMMUNIS L) KARNATAKA 0 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PLANT, ANIMAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES 2016
7 O. Nagaraja 1, M. Krishnappa2 Leaf blight of Castor caused by Alternaria ricini: Detection and Pathogenicity in Castor (Ricinus Communis L) Seed 0 SSRG International Journal of Agriculture & Environmental Science 2016
8 O Nagaraja and M Krishnappa Location and seed transmission of Alternaria alternata, Cercospora guizoticola in Niger [Guizotia abyssinica L, (f) Cass] 0 International Journal of Applied Research 2016
9 Subramanya KN and Krishnappa M Studies on salicylic acid as a possible biochemical marker for screening Tobacco Mosaic Virus resistant progenies in tobacco breeding 0 Biological forum An International Journal 2016
10 Asha B, Krishnappa M and Kenchappa R In vitro propagation studies on Memecylon umbelatum Burm. a woody medicinal plant, Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Sciences 0 Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Sciences 2016
11 Asha B, Krishnappa M, Kenchappa R In vitro antioxidant activity of different extracts of Memecylon umbellatum Burm 0 . International Journal of Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences 2016
12 Asha B, Krishnappa M Callus induction and multiple shoots formation from nodal and intermodal explants of Memecylon umbellatum Burm 0 Pharma Biotechnology and Microbiology 2016
13 Nagaraja O and Krishnappa M Detection and seed transmission of Alternaria porri in niger 0 International Journal of Current Research and Academic Review 2016
14 Nagaraja O, Krishnappa M Location and transmission of Alternaria alternata, Botrytis ricini in castor (Ricinus communis L.) 0 International Journal of Agriculture and Environmental Science 2016
15 Nagaraja O, Krishnappa M Wilt of castor caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. ricini: Detection and pathogenicity in castor (Ricinus communis L.) Seed 0 International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications 2016
16 Ramya, Aruna KB and Krishnappa M* Phytochemical Screening of Lawn-Forming Moss Hyophila involuta in Kuvempu University Campus, Shivamogga District, Karnataka 0 International Journal of Research in Pharmacy and Life Sciences 2015
17 Naveenkumar KJ, Thippeswamy B, Krishnappa M Bioethanol fermentation from fungal pretreated lignocellulosic areca nut (Areca catechu L.) husk using yeasts and Zymomonas mobilis NCIM 2915 0 International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences 2015
18 Naveenkumar KJ, Thippeswamy B, Krishnappa M Acid and enzyme hydrolysis to convert pretreated areca nut (Areca catechu L.) husk into glucose for bioethanol production by yeasts and Zymomonas mobilis NCIM 2915 0 Research in Biotechnology 2015
19 Asha B, Krishnappa M, Kenchappa R In vitro anthelmintic activity of different extracts of Memecylon umbellatum 0 Science, Technology and Arts Research Journal 2015
20 Asha B, Krishnappa M, Kenchappa R Determination of nutritive value and mineral elements of some species of genus Memecylon from Central Western Ghats 0 Science, Technology and Arts Research Journal 2015
21 Sowmya HV, Ramalingappa B, Nayanashree G, Thippeswamy B, Krishnappa M Polyethylene degradation by fungal consortium 0 International Journal of Environmental Research 2015
22 H. V. Sowmya Degradation of polyethylene by Trichoderma harzianum SEM, FTIR, and NMR analyses 0 Springer International 2014
23 R. Meghalatha1*, S. Nataraj2and M. Krishnappa3 A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY OF VARIOUS SOLVENT EXTRACTS PHELLINUS LINTEUS 0 WORLD JOURNAL OF PHARMACY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES 2014
24 Sowmya HV, Ramalingappa, Krishnappa M, Thippeswamy B Degradation of polyethylene by Penicillium simplicissimum isolated from local dumpsite of Shivamogga district. Environment Development Sustainability 0 Environment Development Sustainability 2014
25 Shivakumar CK, Thippeswamy B, Krishnappa M Study on heavy metals biosorption ability of Saccharomyces cerevisiae 0 International Journal of Biological Research 2014
26 Naveenkumar KJ, Thippeswamy B, Krishnappa M Acid pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis of areca nut (Areca catechu L.) husk for ethanol production 0 Pharm Biotech 2014
27 Sowmya HV, Ramalingappa, Krishnappa M, Thippeswamy B Degradation of polyethylene by Trichoderma harzianum SEM, FTIR and NMR analyses 0 Environment Monitoring Assessment 2014
28 Nayanashree G, Thippeswamy B, Krishnappa M Enzymatic studies on natural rubber biodegradation by Bacillus pumilus 0 International Journal of Biological Research 2014
29 Sowmya HV, Ramalingappa, Krishnappa M, Thippeswamy B Low density polyethylene degrading fungi isolated from local dumpsite of Shivamogga district 0 International Journal of Biological Research 2014
30 Shivakumar CK, Thippeswamy B, Krishnappa M Study on heavy metals toxicity biomarkers in Aspergillus niger 0 International Journal of Advances in Pharmacy, Biology and Chemistry 2014
31 Sowmya HV, Ramalingappa, Krishnappa M, Thippeswamy B Biodegradation of polyethylene by Bacillus cereus 0 Advances in Polymer Science and Technology: An International Journal 2014
32 Shivakumar CK, Thippeswamy B, Krishnappa M Studies on heavy metals detoxification biomarkers in fungal consortia 0 Caribbean Journal of Science and Technology 2014
33 Shivakumar CK, Thippeswamy B, Krishnappa M Optimization of heavy metals bioaccumulation in Aspergillus niger and Aspergillus flavus 0 International Journal of Environmental Biology 2014
34 Nayanashree G, Thippeswamy B, Krishnappa M Natural rubber biodegradation by Cladosporium fulvum and enzymes responsible for biodegradation 0 International Journal of Advanced Research 2014
35 Naveenkumar KJ, Thippeswamy B, Krishnappa M Production and partial purification of fungal pectinases from areca nut (Areca catechu l.) husk waste under submerged fermentation 0 International Journal of Advanced Biotechnology and Research 2014
36 Nayanashree G, Thippeswamy B, Krishnappa M Study on biodegradation of natural rubber by Aspergillus candidus and enzymes responsible for degradation 0 International Journal of Research in Environmental Science and Technology 2014
37 Nayanashree G, Thippeswamy B, Krishnappa M Study on natural rubber degradation by Trichoderma harzainum and enzymes involved in its degradation 0 Journal of Bioprocess Technology 2014
38 Shankar Naik B, Krishnappa M, Krishnamurthy YL Endophytic assemblage in Strychnous nuxvomica L. and antagonistic activities in vitro 0 Archives in Phytopathology and Plant Protection 2014
39 Shankar Naik B, Krishnappa M, Krishnamurthy YL Biodiversity of endophytic fungi from seven herbaceous medicinal plants of malnad region, Western Ghats, southern India 0 Journal of Forestry Research 2014
40 ARUNA K.B. AND KRISHNAPPA M.* DISTRIBUTION OF BRYOPHYTES IN MALNAD REGIONS OF CHIKMAGALUR DISTRICT, KARNATAKA, THE WESTERN GHATS 0 Life Sciences Leaflets 2014
41 SURESHA H.R.1, KRISHNAPPA M.1*, DESCALS E.2, RAJU G.H.3 AND TAYLOR B.R.3 DIVERSITY OF AQUATIC HYPHOMYCETES IN KALATHGIRI FALLS OF CHIKMAGALUR DISTRICT, KARNATAKA, INDIA 0 International Journal of Microbiology Research 2013
42 ARUNA, K.B. SATHISHA, A.M. AND KRISHNAPPA, M*. Bryophyte diversity in semi evergreen forest of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka 0 Kuvempu University Sci. J. 2013
43 THIRUMALESH B.V.1*, THIPPESWAMY B.1 AND KRISHNAPPA M.2 IN VITRO EFFICACY OF EIGHT PLANT EXTRACTS ON Xanthomonas campestris pv. mangiferaeindicae AFFECTING BACTERIAL BLACK SPOT OF MANGO 0 Journal of Crop Science 2012
44 Suresha HR, Raju GH, Krishnappa M1, Enrique Descals2 and Syed abrar. Diversity of aquatic fungi in Hebbe water falls of Chikmagalore Taluk, Chikmagalore District, Karnataka 0 Journal of Research in Biology 2012
45 Suresha, H. R., *Krishnappa, M., Raju, G. H. and Pramod, A. F. DIVERSITY OF AQUATIC FUNGI IN LOTIC WATER BODIES OF SRINGERI TALUK, CHIKMAGALUR DISTRICT, KARNATAKA 0 International Journal of Current Research 2012
46 S. Abrar, S. Swapna Development and morphology of Lysurus cruciatus-an addition to the Indian mycobiota 0 MYCOTAXON 2012
47 S. Swapna1, S. Abrar1, C. Manoharachary2 & M. Krishnappa1* Development and morphology of Clathrus delicatus (Phallomycetidae, Phallaceae) from India 0 MYCOTAXON 2010
48 Abrar S, Swapna S, Krishnappa M Bovista aestivalis and Calvatia craniiformis New Records to India 0 Journal of Indian Mycology and Plant Patholo 2008
49 Swapna S, Syed Abrar and Krishnappa M* Diversity of Macrofungi in Semi-Evergreen and Moist Deciduous Forest of Shimoga District-Karnataka, India 0 J Mycol Pl Pathol 2008

Books

 
Sl No Authors Title Publisher Year
1 Aruna K B and Krishnappa M Bryophytes of Chikkamagaluru District, Central Western Ghats, Karnataka Lambert Academic Publisher, Germany 2017

Book Chapters

 
Sl No Authors Title Publisher Year
1 K.B Aruna and M Krishnappa Conservation of Bryophytes in the Sacred Groves ASTRAL 2014

Conferences

 
Sl No Authors Title Organizer Year
1 KRISHNAPPA M*, SWAPNA S AND SYED ABRAR DIVERSITY OF MACROFUNGAL COMMUNITIES IN CHIKMAGALUR DISTRICT OF WESTERN GHATS, INDIA International Conference on Mushroom Biology and Mushroom Products 2014

Articles

 
Sl.No Authors Title Publisher Year
1 M.S. Nalini, Vasanth Kumar, M. S. Veena, M. Krishnappa, H. S. Shetty, C. N. Mortensen and S. B. Math Bacterial Spot of Tomato and Its Management Technical Bulletin, University of Mysore and DGISP Denmark 1995
2 M.S. Nalini, Vasanth Kumar, M. S. Veena, M. Krishnappa, H. S. Shetty, C. N. Mortensen and S. B. Math Bacterial Spot of Tomato and Its Management Technical Bulletin, University of Mysore and DGISP Denmark 1995
3 M. Krishnappa and H. Shekar Shetty An Overview on Seed-Borne Fungal Diseases of Sunflower with Special Reference to Alternaria Species Platinum Jubilee Special Issue, Journal of Mysore University 1992
4 M. Krishnappa and H. Shekar Shetty An Overview on Seed-Borne Fungal Diseases of Sunflower with Special Reference to Alternaria Species Journal of Mysore University, Platinum Jubilee Special Issue 1992
Sl No Title Funding Agency Co-Investigator Amount Status
1 Diversity of Macrofungi in Bhadra Wild Life Sanctuary - Karnataka UGC Nil 923554 Compleated
2 Macrofungal assemblages in Kodagu and Hassan districts of Western Ghats India Climate change impacts, diversity, phenology, ecology and their implications in a conservation perspective DST-SERB Nil 1200000 Compleated
3 Taxonomy and molecular characterization of Macrofungal Communities in Chikmagalur and Shimoga District of Western Ghats India DST-SERB Nil 2536000 Ongoing
4 Bioprospecting of Medicinal Plants of Western Ghats, Karnataka (BUILDER Project) DBT- Prof. Krishnappa M 44983600 Ongoing
5 Investigation on Bacterial Canker of Tomato in Karnataka DST Prof. Y L Krishnamurthy 1394400 Completed
6 Biodiversity of Mosses in Bhadra Wild Life Sanctuary, Karnatak UGC Prof. Y L Krishnamurthy 560000 Completed
7 Study on floral diversity of Bhadra Wild Life Sanctuary, Karnataka MoEF Prof. Krishnappa M 900000 Completed
Sl No Investigator Name Title Year
Sl No Name Title Research Degree
1 Jayashree K Kodiyalmath/ 377007342845 Bioprospecting of selected Macrofungi in taluks of Shimoga district. Ph.D.
2 Nandan Patel K J/ 909419235699 Diversity and Bioprospecting of Xylariales in Shivamogga, Karnataka. Ph.D.
3 Veerabhadraiah H R/ 988959823957 Microbial diversity of fungal Endophytic medicinal plants of Shivamogga forest region, Karnataka. Ph.D.
4 Manjunath B/ 377620686671 Morphological and molecular variability of Rice blast pathogen(Pyriculariaoryzae) in different zone of Karnataka. Ph.D.
5 Gourish Krishna Chitrapur/ 949872824265 Macrofungal Diversity in Uttara Kannada District, Karnataka. Ph.D.
6 Reena Roy D/ 229387219457 Bioprospecting of few macrofungi of Sahyadri hills in Karnataka. Ph.D.
Sl No Name Title of Thesis Research Degree Year Address EmailId
1 Nataraja S Biology and Control of Seed-Borne Diseases of Rice with Special reference to Kernel Smut and Burn Diseases Ph.D. 2003 Assistant Professor, Dept. of Botany, Sahyadri Science College, Shivamogga sahyadrinataraja@gmail.com
2 B. Thippeswamy Seed Borne Fungal Diseases of Vegetable Crops in Karnataka Ph.D. 2004 Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, Kuvempu University, Jnana Sahyadri, Shankaraghatta thippeswamyb205@gmail.com
3 C.N. Chakravarthy Investigation on Bacterial blite of Cluster been in Karnataka Ph.D. 2006 nil krishnappam1007@gmail.com
4 Ramesh B.H. Studies on the bacterial diseases of French Bean with special reference to halo blight Ph.D. 2003 Associate Professor, Govt Science College, Challakere krishnappam1007@gmail.com
5 Raghavendra S. Studies and Management of soil borne fungal diseases of Betelvine (Piperbetle L. ) Ph.D. 2006 nil krishnappam1007@gmail.com
6 Ramalingappa Characterization of lipase catalyst microorganisms in ground nut industrial waste Ph.D. 2007 Professor, Dept Of Microbiology, Davanagere University krishnappam1007@gmail.com
7 Nagaraja O. Studies on seed borne fungal diseases of oil seeds in Karnataka Ph.D. 2010 Guest Lecture, Dept. of Applied Botany, Kuvempu University onagaraj@gmail.com
8 Swapna S Macrofungal diversity of Chikmagalur district-Karnataka Ph.D. 2014 nil krishnappam1007@gmail.com
9 Syed Abrar Macrofungal diversity of Shimogadistrict-Karnataka Ph.D. 2014 Lecturer, Sahyadri Science College, Shivamogga syedabrar1007@gmail.com
10 Suresh H.R. Effect of environmental factors on diversity of aquatic fungi in Chikmagalur district, Karnataka Ph.D. 2014 Lecturer, Dept. of Botany, Davanagere University krishnappam1007@gmail.com
11 Raju G.H. Diversity of aquatic fungi in Shimoga district of Karnataka Ph.D. 2014 Guest Lecturer, Dept. of Botany, GFC Challakere krishnappam1007@gmail.com
12 Nagarathna N.M. Studies on fungal diversity of forest and agricultural soil in Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary Ph.D. 2015 D/o N K Nanjudaiah Near Kanappa Temple Garehatti Chitradurga krishnappam1007@gmail.com
13 Aruna K.B. Study on diversity and distribution patterns of bryophytes in Chikmagalur district, Karnataka Ph.D. 2016 Lecturer, Dept. of applied Botany, Kuvempu University bryoaruna@gmail.com
14 Sathisha A. M. Survey and documentation of bryophytes in Bhadra wildlife Sanctuary Karnatak Ph.D. 2008 Lecturer, Dept. of applied Botany, Kuvempu University sathishbryol@gmail.com
15 Asha B Phytochemical analysis and in vitro studies of certain species of Memecylon Linn. Karnataka, India Ph.D. 2016 Govt. Science College, Challakere krishnappam1007@gmail.com
16 Deepak R. Studies on seedborne nature and transmission of Corynebacterium michiganensis subsp. Michiganensis in tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) in Karnataka Ph.D. 2008 Lecturer, Akshara PU college Shivamogga krishnappam1007@gmail.com
17 Jyoti S Uppar Molecular characterization of Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. punicae, leaf and nodal blight causing pathogen of Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) Ph.D. 2010 Associate Professor Govt Science College, Chitradurga krishnappam1007@gmail.com
18 Deepak, R. Seed borne fungal disease of French bean M.Phil 2000 Lecturer, Akshara PU college Shivamogga krishnappam1007@gmail.com
19 Chakravarthy, C.N. Studies on seed borne fungal diseases of Pigeon pea and their control M.Phil 2002 nil krishnappam1007@gmail.com
20 Chandrashekhar, D.G. Diversity of Pyricularia oryzae in Shimoga district M.Phil 2007 nil krishnappam1007@gmail.com
21 Sowmya, M. N. Development of single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) markers for root traits in rice (Oryza sativa L.) M.Phil 2009 nil krishnappam1007@gmail.com
22 Vishwabharathi, A. T. Antimicrobial activites of Calvatia craniiformis (Schwein) fr. and Bovista aestivalis (Bonard) M.Phil 2009 nil krishnappam1007@gmail.com