27th SESSION OF KERALA SCIENCE CONGRESS, ALAPPUZHA , 27th –30th January 2015 Best Paper Award Subject Code: 06 Sl.No 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Subject Area: Environmental Science, Forestry & Wildlife Register Title of the Paper No. 27KSC0077 Scale up production of bacillus subtilis as biocontrol against rubberwood sapstain fungus 27KSC0286 Nd3+ DOPED tio2 INCORPORATED WITH HETEROPOLYACID: AN EFFICIENT SOLAR PHOTOCATALYST FOR DEGRADATION OF 4CHLOROPHENOL 27KSC0353 A new plant source of camphor from the western ghats forests of Kerala 27KSC0593 Paucity of genetic diversity in an important non-wood forest produce: calamus brandisii becc. - a dwindling species? 27KSC0785 GISMAPD – a novel tool for area and management prioritization of alien invasive plants in Kerala Name of Authors Sajitha K La, Maria Florence E Ja, Suma Arun Devb Radhika.S, Jesty Thomas* R. Ananthakrishnan1, K. B. Rameshkumar1 and N. Mohanan2 Binoy Kurian, Vishnu V. Nair, and K.K. Sabu* Suresh T A, Alex C J and Sajeev T V 27th SESSION OF KERALA SCIENCE CONGRESS, ALAPPUZHA , 27th –29th January 2015 Oral Presentation Subject Code: 06 Sl.No Register No. 1. 327KSC0150 . Subject Area: Environmental Science, Forestry & Wildlife Title of the Paper An assessment of nabard holistic watershed development project implemented in Palakad District. Name of Authors R.Satheesh, V.Sajeevan* &I.A.Chacko** 2. 727KSC0266 . 3. 127KSC0308 3 . “Environmental appraisal of ecologically sensitive zone of Mananthavady village in Wayanad district, Kerala” Effect of mobile phone radiation and identification of oxidative stress biomarkers in the selected lichen species Akhil.S, Jayapal.G 4. 227KSC0391 1 . 5. 227KSC0436 3 . 6. 27KSC0666 3 3 . 7. 327KSC0732 6 . Bioaccumulation of heavy metals and related stress metabolism in common roadside medicinal plants 1 Macrobenthic community in vembanad wetland system with special reference to environmental characteristics Asha. C.V, Retina I Cleetus, Suson P. S & S. Bijoy Nandan Binderless Coir wood Sumy Sebastian, Sarika Babu, Lakshmi N.S, P.K Ravi Efficacy of crude extracts of Miomosa pudica and Blumea oxyodonta as larvicidal agents, aiding mosquito control. Rathy, M.C., Sajith, U. and Harilal, C. C. Greeshma Murukan*, Aswathy JM and K. Murugan Sinisha, A. K., 1Anjali, A. R., 2George, K. J., 1Jos T. Puthur* 8. 327KSC0776 8 . 9. 327KSC0797 9 . Studies on the efficacy of the seeds of Strychnos potatorum in controlling selected water contaminants. Snisha S. and Harilal, C.C * Assessment of the growth responses of samanea saman (jacq) merr. To elevated levels of free carbondioxide Anjana, T. and Harilal, C.C. 27th SESSION OF KERALA SCIENCE CONGRESS, ALAPPUZHA , 27th –29th January 2015 Poster Presentation Subject Code: 06 Sl.No Register No. 1. 127KSC0347 7 . 2. 827KSC00271 . 3. 927KSC0277 . 4. 527KSC0237 . 5. 227KSC0545 7 . Subject Area: Environmental Science, Forestry & Wildlife Title of the Paper Biodiversity of fresh water lakes in Kerala Name of Authors Sheeba.S and Munisha Murali.S Allelopathic inhibitory effect of eichhornia crassipes (mart) solms. On microcystis aeruginosa and its physiological mechanism Greeshma G M* & K Murugan Seed germination of aegle tamilnadensis abdul kader (rutaceae) – an endemic medicinal tree of south india Semiconductor photocatalysis for the removal of Polyethylene plastic wastes from the environment: Effect of oxidizing agents Evaluation of heavy metal tolerance in amaranthus viridis l. With reference to morphological responses S. ABDUL KADER AND M. CHELLAKUMAR Phonsy P D, Suguna Yesodharan, Yesodharan E P* MARY SHEEBA. A, B. MAHESH, T.S. SWAPNA AND I. MINI 6. 127KSC0354 8 . Assesment of phytoremediation potential of biodiesel plant - jatropha curcas l DEVI CHINMAYEE M, ANU M. S, MAHESH B, MARY SHEEBA A, MINI I AND SWAPNA T.S * 7. 127KSC0287 0 . Microwave assisted green chemistry synthesis of polymer grafted banana stem for the environmental remediation * Noeline B. Fernandez, Manohar D. Mullassery, Surya R. 8. 127KSC0365 9 Evaluation of antioxidant defense and phytoremediation efficacy of a submerged aquatic macrophyte hydrilla verticillata (l.f.) royle. Under lead stress 9. 327KSC0740 7 . An assessment on resident’s attitude towards humanelephant conflict in Nilambur, Southern Western Ghats of Kerala, India Rohini C.K 1, Aravindan T 1, Das K.S.A2, 3 10. 327KSC0606 1 . 11. 127KSC0322 4 . 12. 227KSC00491 5 . Evaluation of Municipal garbage for economically important timber species seedlings for afforestation in tropics Impact of a chemical fertilizer on gill tissue of a cichlid fish etroplus maculatus 1 13. 427KSC0799 0 . 14. 627KSC0259 . Biomethanation of lignocellulosic waste biomass Priya P, Krishnakumar B. “An assessment of the efficiency of solid waste management system in Attingal Municipality, Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala.” Feasibility studies on carbon assimilation potential of species of phytoconis and ankistrodesmus under continuous supply of carbondioxide. Akhilesh.H.S, Akhil.R 15. 327KSC0673 4 . Estimation of above ground biomass and carbon stocks in tropical dry forests of Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary Kerala MAHESH B, MARY SHEEBA A, DEVICHINMAYEE M, SWAPNA T S AND MINI I* Vidyasagaran, K., Ajeesh, R and Vikas Kumar* Anusha R L and Shiny Sreedhar K* Babu Padmakumar1, N.P.Sreekanth2, V.ShanthiPrabha2, Joby Paul1, Toms Augustine1, K.K. Jayasooryan1, K. Sreedharan1, M.Rameshan1, Rinoy Vargheese1, V.Arun Babu1, Mahesh Mohan1, E.V Ramasamy1, A.P Thomas2 Karthika S. Menon and C. C. Harilal