About
Professional SummaryDr. Amritesh Chandra Shukla is currently working as Professor at Mizoram University, India. He obtained his PhD in Botany from same University. His main area of interest related to Natural Products. His main area of expertise includes Antifungal, Antibacterial, Anti-dermatophytic, Biological Management, Bioefficacy, Mode of Action, Drug Formulation, Natural Product(s), and Storage Pest Management. He has published 49 articles in journals, as well as 55 articles in national and international conferences contributed as author/co-author.
Education
Academic Background-
D.Sc. Mizoram University Aizawl, India Botany | Completed: 2006
Publications (58)
Selected Scholarly Contributions
Diversity and distribution of lichens in Murlen National Park of Mizoram, India.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2019
Effect of chitosan, wax and particle film coating on shelf life and quality of tomato cv. Samrudhi at ambient storage.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2018
Effect of edible coating on shelf life and quality of local mango cv. Rangkuai of Mizoram.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2018
Essential oils as green pesticides for postharvest disease management.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2018
Decoction: A valuable ethnobotanical treatment for the tribal communities of the Seven Sister States of North East India.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2018
2017
Effect of salicylic acid as papaya post-harvest treatment in ambient condition.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2017
Influence of 6-benzylaminopurine, chitosan and carboxy methyl cellulose on quality and shelf life of fresh cut carrot (Daucus carota L.) shreds under refrigerated storage.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2017
Assessment of genetic variability in the endangered Citrus macroptera Mont. (“hatkora”) from Mizoram, North-East India.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2017
Bilayer edible coating with chitosan and wax extended shelf life and maintained quality of tomatoes at ambient storage.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2017
Underutilized and unexploited fruits of Indo-Burma hot spot, Meghalaya, North-East India: Ethno-medicinal evaluation, socio-economic importance and conservation strategies.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2016
Effect of plant growth regulators on growth, yield and quality of tissue cultured papaya (Carica papaya) cv. Red Lady.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2016
Bioassay of new isolate of Helicoverpa nuclear polyhedrovirus against Helicovera armigera (Hubner).
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2016
Influence of bio-fertilizers and bio-regulators on growth, yield and quality of strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa).
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2015
Homalomena aromatica: An ethnomedicinal plant, can be a potential source of antimicrobial drug development.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2015
Botanical antimicrobials: An approach from traditional to modern system of drug development.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2014
Traditional medicinal plants and their prospects for new drug development.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2014
Trachyspermum ammi-the traditional medicinal plants and its bioefficacy against the human pathogenic fungi.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2014
Pharmacological aspects of Andrographis paniculata on human health and its major bioactive compounds: A review.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2014
Traditional use of medicinal plants among the tribal communities in Mizoram, Northeast India.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2014
Genetic variability and phylogenetic relationships studies of genus Citrus L. with the application of molecular markers.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2014
Lichen as indicator of metal pollution in the vicinity of SIPCOT industries in Cuddalore, Southeast Coast of India.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2014
Modernization of Ayurveda: A brief overview of Indian initiatives.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2014
Efficacy and potency of Paris polyphylla Smith, an ethno-medicinal plant of Mizoram.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2013
Tradition to technology: An approach for drug development against human pathogenic fungi.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2013
In vitro antidermatophytic activity of Lantana camara L. against Trichophyton mentagrophytes and T. rubrum.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2013
Essential oil therapy: Broad spectrum treatment against superficial fungal infections.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2013
Preliminary studies on lichen flora of Mizoram, Northeast India.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2013
Tradition to technology: An approach for the management of water borne bacterial pathogens.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2013
In vitro evaluation of fungicides and bioagents against Alternaria alternate-an incident of leaf spot of Aloe vera.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2013
Ethnozoological Diversity of Northeast India: Empirical Learning with Traditional Knowledge Holders of Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2013
Plant secondary metabolites as source of postharvest disease management: An overview.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2013
Pharmaco-Phylogenetic Investigation of Micromeria biflora Benth and Citrus reticulata Blanco.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2012
Broad spectrum antimycotic plant as a potential source of therapeutic agent.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2011
Role of phylogenetic analysis for anti-bacterial activity of essential oil of Trachyspermum Ammi L. against water borne pathogens.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2011
Turmeric an age-old panacea for many ills can be a potential source of antidermatophytic agent.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2011
Quantitative Detection of Cariogenic Streptococcus mutans from Saliva Using TaqMan Assay by Real-Time PCR: A Case Study in Allahabad.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2011
Efficacy and Potency of Lichens of Mizoram As Antimycotic Agents.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2011
Quantitative and Rapid Antibacterial assay of Micromeria biflora Benth. leaf essential oil against dental caries causing bacteria using phylogenetic approach.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2010
Antagonistic evaluation of plants growth promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPRS) against leaf blight causing phytpathogens.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2010
Fungal products: An eco-friendly input for integrated crop disease management.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2009
Ethno medicinal approach to drug development: Present status and future prospects.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2009
Volatile oil of Cymbopogon pendulus as an effective fumigant pesticide for the management of storage-pests of food commodities.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2009
Bioactive investigations of some Cymbopogon spp. (lemongrass oil) against the most notorious fungi causing post harvest diseases.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2008
Antifungal Screening of some higher plants against storage fungi.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2007
Antifungal activity of some chemicals against human pathogenic fungi (dermatophytes).
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2005
Bioactive plants: a potential substitute for synthetics.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2005
Aromatic plants: a source of natural chemotherapeutants.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2004
Antifungal activity of lichen Ramalina sp. and Stereocaulon sp. against some storage fungi.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2003
Use of essential oil as botanical-pesticide against post harvest spoilage in Malus pumilo fruit.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2003
Use of Lichen as antifungal drug against superficial fungal infections.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2002
Epicarp of Citrus sinensis: A potential source of natural pesticide.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2002
Control of Fusarial wilt diseases of Pigeon pea by Trachyspermum ammi.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2002
Botanical drug for therapy against fungal infections in human beings.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2001
Broad spectrum antifungal properties of the lichen Heterodermia laucomela.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2001
Broad spectrum herbal therapy against superficial fungal infections.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
2000
Antifungal studies of some essential oils at various pH levels for betterment of antifungal drug response.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
1999
Broad spectrum antimycotic drug for the control of fungal infection in human beings.
Amritesh Chandra Shukla
1999