Research Guides - Botany

Lecturer, Selection Grade
S.N. College, Kolam

Areas of Research                       : Ecology and Taxonomy of Algae, Water Pollution
Selected Reseaech Achievements : Reported 4 new species of algaes

Research Projects undertaken

• Study of Algal Flora in selected aquatic habitats in Kerala.
• Study of algal flora of selected polluted habitats in Kerala.

List Of Publications

1. SHAJI.C. and Patel RT 1988. Treubharia appendiculata (Bernard) nom.nov. from India, Phykos, 27:1-3.
2. SHAJI.C. and Patel R.J. 1988. Microthamnion strictissimum Rabenhorst from Kerala. Phykos, 27: 30-3 1.
3. SHAJI.C., Jose L and Patel R.J. 1988. Addition to desmid flora of Kerala, Phykos, 27: 32-37.
4. SHAJI.C., Jose.L. and Patel R.J. 1989, Contribution to desmid flora of Kerala, India. Nova Hedivigia, 49:169-182.
5. JOSE.L. SHAJI.C. and Patel RJ. 1990. Coronastrum lunatum-A new Chlorococcal alga from India. Criplogainie Algologia, 11: 9-12.
6. SHAJI-C. and Patel R.J. 1990. Tetraplektron tribulus (Pascher) Fott-A new record from India. Indian Botanical Contactor 7 (4): 175-176.
7. SHAJI.C. and Patel R.J. 1990. On some species of Scenedesimus Meyen- new to India. Indian Botanical Contactor, 7(4): 173-174.
8. SHAJI. C. and Patel R.J. 1990.Desmids new to Kerala, India Feddes Repertorium 101: 67-76.
9. SHAJI.C. and Patel R.J. 1991. Contrubution to desmid flora of Kerala, India-II. Nova Hedwigia, 52:(1-2):197-225.
10. SHAJI.C. and Patel R.J. 1990. Genus Lagynion Pascher from Kerala. J. Phytological Research. 3(l): 127-129.
11. SHAJT.C. and Patel R.J. 1991. Glaucocystis indica Patel from Kerala. Geobios New Reports: 10(l): 99.
12. SHAJI.C. and Patel R.J. 1990. Chemical and Biological assessment of pollution in the river Khari, Gujarat. Indian J. Ecology 17:6-8.
13. SHAJI.C. and Patel R.J. 1990. A note on Quadrigula quaternata (W. et G.S
    West) Printz. from Kerala. Indian Bot. Reptr., 9(2).
14. SHAJI.C. and Patel R.J. 1991. Phytoplankton Species Diversity of Sabarmati River near Ahmedabad, Gujarat, as index of Environmental changes. Annals of Biology, 7-15-20.
15. SHAJI-C. and Patel R.J. 1991. On Gloeocystics Naegell from Kerala. J. Phytological Research 4:89-91.
16. SHAJI.C. and Patel R.J. 1991. Contribution to Euglenolds of Kerala, India. Phycos 30: 109-114.
17. 17. SHAJI.C. and Patel R.J. 1991. Chemical and Biological Evaluation of pollutin in the river Sabarmati at Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Phykos, 30:91-100.
18. SHAJI.C. and Patel R.J. 1992. Pollution status of a Pond at Anand-Gujarat. Geobios New Reports, 12:52-5 5.
19. SHAJI. C. and Panikkar, M.V.N. 1994. Cyanophyceae of Kerala, India. Phykos, 33: 107-113.
20. SHAJI.C. and Patel R.J. 1994. Phytoplankton Ecology of a polluted pond at Anand, Gujarat. Annals of Biology, 10: 191-197.
21. SHAJI.C. and Patel R.J. 1994, Ecological studies on algae of an effluent canal at Nandesari Industrial AreaGujarat Indian .j. Ecol. 21:1-5
22. SHAJI.C. and Patel R.J. 1995. Algal Flora of an effluent canal at Nandesari Industrial area, Gujarat. Geobios New Reports, 14: 45-47.
23. SHAJI.C. and Panikkar, M.Y.N. 1995. On some little known Epiphytic algae from Kerala Geobios New Reports 14: 51- 5 2
24. SHAJI. C., Sindhu.P.and Panikkar. M.Y.N. 1995. Contribution to Euglenoids of Kerala, India-II J. Econ. Tax.Bot. 19(2): 260-272.
25. SHAJI.C. and Panikkar, M.Y.N. 1996, A new species of Aodounella from Kerala, India Feddes Repertorium 107: 159-162.
26. SHAJI.C. and Panikkar, M.Y.N. 1996. Cynophyceae of Kerala, India-II. J. Econ-Tax.Bot 20: 429-434.
27. Shaji C. 2004. A new variety of Pleurotaenium fi-om Kerala- J. Econ. Tax.Bot. 28(3): 602-603.
28. Shaji C. 2006. A new species of Audouinella Bory (Audouinella patelii sp. nova) from kerala , India. Feddes Repert. 117 (3&4), 272-276.