Prof. Dr. Krishnendu Acharya
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Prof. Dr. Krishnendu Acharya

Professor
University of Calcutta, India

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Botany from Jadavpur University, India

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Area of Interest:

Plant and Soil Sciences
100%
Plant Pathology
62%
Mushroom Culture
90%
Nanotechnology
75%
Mycological
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

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Selected Publications

  1. Tibpromma, S., K.D. Hyde, R. Jeewon, S.S. Maharachchikumbura and J.K. Liu et al., 2017. Fungal diversity notes 491-602: Taxonomic and phylogenetic contributions to fungal taxa. Fungal Diversity, 83: 1-261.
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  2. Tarafder, E., A.K. Dutta, P. Pradhan, B. Mondal and N. Chakraborty et al., 2017. Contribution to the macromycetes of west Bengal, India: 13-17. Res. J. Pharm. Technol., 10: 1123-1130.
  3. Sarkar, J., M.M.R. Mollick, D. Chattopadhyay and K. Acharya, 2017. An eco-friendly route of γ-Fe2O3 nanoparticles formation and investigation of the mechanical properties of the HPMC-γ-Fe2O3 nanocomposites. Bioprocess Biosyst. Eng., 40: 351-359.
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  4. Sarkar, J. and K. Acharya, 2017. Alternaria alternata culture filtrate mediated bioreduction of chloroplatinate to platinum nanoparticles. Inorganic Nano-Metal Chem., 47: 365-369.
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  5. Pattanayak, M., P. Maity, S. Samanta, I.K. Sen and D.K. Manna et al., 2017. Studies on structure and antioxidant properties of a heteroglycan isolated from wild edible mushroom Lentinus sajor-caju. Int. J. Biol. Macromolecules, 107: 322-331.
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  6. Panda, B.C., P. Maity, A.K. Nandi, M. Pattanayak and D.K. Manna et al., 2017. Heteroglycan of an edible mushroom Pleurotus cystidiosus: Structural characterization and study of biological activities. Int. J. Biol. Macromolecules, 95: 833-842.
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  7. Mitra, P., N.C. Mandal and K. Acharya, 2017. Antioxidative activity, mycochemical, and phenolic profile of Termitomyces clypeatus, a wild edible mushroom from the lateritic zone of west Bengal. J. Herbs Spices Med. Plants, 23: 1-8.
  8. Manna, D.K., P. Maity, A.K. Nandi, M. Pattanayak and B.C. Panda et al., 2017. Structural elucidation and immunostimulating property of a novel polysaccharide extracted from an edible mushroom Lentinus fusipes. Carbohydrate Polymers, 157: 1657-1665.
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  9. Maity, P., A.K. Nandi, D.K. Manna, M. Pattanayak and I.K. Sen et al., 2017. Structural characterization and antioxidant activity of a glucan from Meripilus giganteus. Carbohydrate Polymers, 157: 1237-1245.
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  10. Khatua, S., S. Ghosh and K. Acharya, 2017. Chemical composition and biological activities of methanol extract from Macrocybe lobayensis. J. Applied Pharm. Sci., 7: 144-151.
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  11. Khatua, S., S. Ghosh and K. Acharya, 2017. Laetiporus sulphureus (Bull.: Fr.) Murr. as food as medicine. Pharm. J., 9: s1-s15.
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  12. Khatua, S., A.K. Dutta, S. Chandra, S. Paloi, K. Das and K. Acharya, 2017. Introducing a novel mushroom from mycophagy community with emphasis on biomedical potency. PloS One, Vol. 12. 10.1371/journal.pone.0178050.
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  13. Khatua, S. and K. Acharya, 2017. Simplified methods for microtiter based analysis of in vitro antioxidant activity. Asian J. Pharm., 11: S327-S335.
  14. Khatua, S. and K. Acharya, 2017. Alkaline extractive crude polysaccharide from Russula senecis possesses antioxidant potential and stimulates innate immunity response. J. Pharm. Pharmacol., 69: 1817-1828.
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  15. Ghosh, R., D.K. Paruya, K. Acharya, N. Ghorai and S. Bera, 2017. How reliable are non-pollen palynomorphs in tracing vegetation changes and grazing activities? Study from the Darjeeling Himalaya, India. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatol. Palaeoecol., 475: 23-40.
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  16. Dutta, A.K., V. Antonin, R. Barui and K. Acharya, 2017. A new species of Clitocybula (Marasmiaceae) from West Bengal, India. Nova Hedwigia. 10.1127/nova_hedwigia/2017/0464.
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  17. Datta, L.P., A. Chatterjee, K. Acharya, P. De and M. Das, 2017. Enzyme responsive nucleotide functionalized silver nanoparticles with effective antimicrobial and anticancer activity. New J. Chem., 41: 1538-1548.
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  18. Dasgupta, A., J. Sarkar, M. Ghosh, A. Bhattacharya, A. Mukherjee, D. Chattopadhyay and K. Acharya, 2017. Green conversion of graphene oxide to graphene nanosheets and its biosafety study. PloS One, Vol. 12. 10.1371/journal.pone.0171607.
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  19. Das, C., S. Chakraborty, K. Acharya, N.K. Bera, D. Chattopadhyay, A. Karmakar and S. Chattopadhyay, 2017. FT-MIR supported electrical impedance spectroscopy based study of sugar adulterated honeys from different floral origin. Talanta, 171: 327-334.
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  20. Crous, P.W., M.J. Wingfield, T.I. Burgess, G.S.J. Hardy and P.A. Barber et al., 2017. Fungal Planet description sheets: 558-624. Persoonia: Mol. Phylogeny Evolution Fungi, 38: 240-385.
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  21. Chandra, S., N. Chakraborty, K. Panda and K. Acharya, 2017. Chitosan-induced immunity in Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze against blister blight disease is mediated by nitric-oxide. Plant Physiol. Biochem., 115: 298-307.
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  22. Chandra, S., A.K. Dutta and K. Acharya, 2017. In silico characterization, homology modeling of chitinase enzyme from Camellia sinensis with an insight into evolutionary analyses of different plant chitinases. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. India Sect. B: Biol. Sci., 87: 685-695.
  23. Chakraborty, N., S. Chandra and K. Acharya, 2017. Biochemical basis of improvement of defense in tomato plant against Fusarium wilt by CaCl2. Physiol. Mol. Biol. Plants, 23: 581-596.
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  24. Chakraborty, N. and K. Acharya, 2017. NO way! Says the plant to abiotic stress. Plant Gene, 11: 99-105.
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  25. Biswas, G., S. Nandi, D. Kuila and K. Acharya, 2017. A comprehensive review on food and medicinal prospects of Astraeus hygrometricus. Pharm. J., 9: 799-806.
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  26. Biswal, D., N.R. Pramanik, S. Chakrabarti, M.G. Drew, K. Acharya and S. Chandra, 2017. Syntheses, crystal structures, DFT calculations, protein interaction and anticancer activities of water soluble dipicolinic acid-imidazole based oxidovanadium (IV) complexes. Dalton Trans., 46: 16682-16702.
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  27. Acharya, K., S. Paloi, R. Sikder, A.K. Dutta and A. Roy, 2017. Entoloma albotomentosum (Entolomataceae): First report from India based on morphological and molecular (ITS sequence) data. Curr. Res. Environ. Applied Mycol., 7: 40-47.
  28. Acharya, K., S. Paloi, P. Pradhan, A.K. Dutta, N. Chakraborty and A. Roy, 2017. Contribution to the macromycetes of west Bengal, India: 1-7. Res. J. Pharm. Biol. Chem. Sci., 8: 1229-1238.
  29. Acharya, K., S. Paloi, A.K. Dutta, R. Sikder and T. Saha, 2017. Gymnopilus purpureosquamulosus Hoil.(Agaricales, Basidiomycota): A new distributional record from India. Check List, Vol. 13. 10.15560/13.2.2064.
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  30. Acharya, K., S. Khatua and S. Ray, 2017. Quality assessment and antioxidant study of Pleurotus djamor (Rumph. ex Fr.) Boedijn. J. Applied Pharm. Sci., 7: 105-110.
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  31. Acharya, K., S. Khatua and S. Pal, 2017. Pharmacognostic standardization and free radical scavenging evaluation of Meripilus giganteus (Pers.) P. Karst., a potential medicinal mushroom. Int. J. Curr. Pharm. Rev. Res., 8: 7-12.
  32. Acharya, K., S. Ghosh and T. Saha, 2017. Physico-chemical characterization and antioxidant property of dried powdered basidiocarps of wild Lentinus sajor-caju. Int. J. ChemTech Res., 10: 126-132.
  33. Acharya, K., R. Sikder and A.K. Dutta, 2017. Physiochemical characterization and antioxidant activity of methanol extract from an edible mushroom Agrocybe pediades. Int. J. ChemTech Res., 10: 204-211.
  34. Acharya, K., M.C. Biswas and A. Dasgupta, 2017. Physicochemical antioxidative and cytotoxic properties of Entoloma lividoalbum. Int. J. Pharm. Phytochem. Res., 9: 337-342.
  35. Acharya, K., K. Das, S. Paloi, A.K. Dutta, M.E. Hembrom, S. Khatua and A. Parihar, 2017. Exploring a novel edible mushroom Ramaria subalpina: Chemical characterization and Antioxidant activity. Pharm. J., 9: 30-34.
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  36. Acharya, K., E. Tarafder, P. Pradhan, A.K. Dutta, S. Paloi, M. Datta and A. Roy, 2017. Contribution to the macromycetes of west Bengal, India: 18-22. Res. J. Pharm. Technol., 10: 3061-3068.
  37. Acharya, K., E. Tarafder, A.K. Dutta, S. Nandi and P. Pradhan et al., 2017. Contribution to the Macromycetes of West Bengal, India: 8-12. Res. J. Pharm. Technol., 10: 823-832.
  38. Yangdol, R., Y.P. Sharma, S. Bhattacherjee and K. Acharya, 2016. Molecular, physical and biochemical characterization of an edible mushroom, Psathyrella spadicea (P. Kumm.) Singer, from cold desert of Ladakh, India. Curr. Res. Environ. Applied Mycol., 6: 334-343.
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  39. Pradhan, P., A.K. Dutta, S. Paloi, A. Roy and K. Acharya, 2016. Contribution to the knowledge of macrofungi in Eastern Himalayan Hotspot: Diversity and ecological distribution. Eur. Asian J. BioSci., 10: 1-12.
  40. Paloi, S., A.K. Dutta, P. Pradhan, A. Roy and K. Acharya, 2016. Russula buyckii, a new species of Russula subgenus Incrustatula from Eastern Himalaya, India. Phytotaxa, 252: 123-130.
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  41. Mitra, P., N.C. Mandal, A. Roy and K. Acharya, 2016. Phytochemical study and antioxidative property of ethanolic extract from Termitomyces clypeatus. J. Applied Pharm. Sci., 6: 120-124.
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  42. Mitra, P., N.C. Mandal and K. Acharya, 2016. Mycochemicals and antioxidant activity of polyphenol-rich fraction of Termitomyces microcarpus. Int. Food Res. J., 23: 2384-2389.
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  43. Mitra, P., N.C. Mandal and K. Acharya, 2016. Antioxidant activity and phytochemical constituents of polyphenolic extract of Termitomyces heimii. J. Verbraucherschutz Lebensmittelsicherheit, 11: 25-31.
  44. Mallick, S., A. Dutta, A. Chaudhuri, D. Mukherjee and S. Dey et al., 2016. Successful therapy of murine visceral Leishmaniasis with astrakurkurone, a triterpene isolated from the mushroom Astraeus hygrometricus, involves the induction of protective cell-mediated immunity and TLR9. Antimicrobial Agents Chemotherapy, 60: 2696-2708.
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  45. Kour, H., S. Kumar, Y.P. Sharma, S. Nandi and K. Acharya, 2016. Clitocella (Entolomataceae)-a new genus record for India. Stud. Fungi, 1: 130-134.
  46. Khatua, S. and K. Acharya, 2016. Influence of extraction parameters on physico-chemical characters and antioxidant activity of water soluble polysaccharides from Macrocybe gigantea. J. Food Sci. Technol., 53: 1878-1888.
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  47. Gupta, N.S. and K. Acharya, 2016. Alternaria alternata toxin mediated elicitation of secondary metabolite pathway in Rauvolfia serpentina along with disease protection. Der. Pharm. Lett., 8: 146-153.
  48. Das, K., M.E. Hembrom, A.K. Dutta, A. Parihar, S. Paloi and K. Acharya, 2016. Ramaria subalpina (Gomphaceae): A new edible fungus from India. Phytotaxa, 246: 137-144.
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  49. Crous, P.W., M.J. Wingfield, D.M. Richardson, J.J. Le Roux and D. Strasberg et al., 2016. Fungal Planet description sheets: 400-468. Persoonia: Mol. Phylogeny Evolution Fungi, 36: 316-458.
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  50. Chatterjee, S., A. Chatterjee, S. Chandra, S. Khatua, G.K. Saha and K. Acharya, 2016. Tricholoma giganteum ameliorates benzo[a]pyrene-induced lung cancer in mice. Int. J. Curr. Pharm. Rev. Res., 7: 283-290.
  51. Chatterjee, A. and K. Acharya, 2016. Include mushroom in daily diet-A strategy for better hepatic health. Food Rev. Int., 32: 68-97.
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  52. Chakraborty, N., S. Ghosh, S. Chandra, S. Sengupta and K. Acharya, 2016. Abiotic elicitors mediated elicitation of innate immunity in tomato: An ex vivo comparison. Physiol. Mol. Biol. Plants, 22: 307-320.
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  53. Chakraborty, N. and K. Acharya, 2016. Ex vivo analyses of formulated bio-elicitors from a phytopathogen in the improvement of innate immunity in host. Arch. Phytopathol. Plant Protect., 49: 485-505.
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  54. Acharya, K., S. Ghosh, S. Khatua and P. Mitra, 2016. Pharmacognostic standardization and antioxidant capacity of an edible mushroom Laetiporus sulphureus. J. Verbraucherschutz Lebensmittelsicherheit, 11: 33-42.
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  55. Acharya, K., S. Ghosh and S. Ghosal, 2016. Pharmacognostic standardization of a widely explored medicinal mushroom, Pleurotus ostreatus. Der Pharm. Lett., 8: 66-72.
  56. Acharya, K., S. Ghosh and I. Kundu, 2016. Pharmacognostic standardization of a well known edible mushroom, Volvariella volvacea. J. Applied Pharm. Sci., 6: 185-190.
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  57. Acharya, K., S. Ghosh and A.K. Dutta, 2016. Pharmacognostic standardization based on physicochemical and molecular parameters of a medicinal mushroom Schizophyllum commune. Oriental Pharm. Exp. Med., 16: 259-266.
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  58. Acharya, K., P. Mitra and S. Brahmachari, 2016. Pharmacognostic standardization of Calocybe indica: A medicinally sound mushroom. J. Chem. Pharm. Res., 8: 743-748.
  59. Samanta, S., A.K. Nandi, I.K. Sen, P. Maity and M. Pattanayak et al., 2015. Studies on antioxidative and immunostimulating fucogalactan of the edible mushroom Macrolepiota dolichaula. Carbohydrate Res., 413: 22-29.
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  60. Pradhan, P., A.K. Dutta and K. Acharya, 2015. A low cost long term preservation of macromycetes for fungarium. Protocol Exchange. 10.1038/protex.2015.026.
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  61. Pattanayak, M., S. Samanta, P. Maity, I.K. Sen and A.K. Nandi et al., 2015. Heteroglycan of an edible mushroom Termitomyces clypeatus: Structure elucidation and antioxidant properties. Carbohydrate Res., 413: 30-36.
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  62. Panda, B.C., S. Mondal, K.S.P. Devi, T.K. Maiti, S. Khatua, K. Acharya and S.S. Islam, 2015. Pectic polysaccharide from the green fruits of Momordica charantia (Karela): Structural characterization and study of immunoenhancing and antioxidant properties. Carbohydrate Res., 401: 24-31.
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  63. Paloi, S., A.K. Dutta and K. Acharya, 2015. A new species of Russula (Russulales) from Eastern Himalaya, India. Phytotaxa, 234: 255-262.
  64. Mitra, P., N.C. Mandal and K. Acharya, 2015. Biocomponents and bioprospects of ethanolic extract of Termitomyces heimii. Asian J. Pharm. Clin. Res., 8: 331-334.
  65. Mallick, S., S. Dey, S. Mandal, A. Dutta and D. Mukherjee et al., 2015. A novel triterpene from Astraeus hygrometricus induces reactive oxygen species leading to death in Leishmania donovani. Future Microbiol., 10: 763-789.
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  66. Maity, P., I.K. Sen, P.K. Maji, S. Paloi and K.S.P. Devi et al., 2015. Structural, immunological and antioxidant studies of β-glucan from edible mushroom Entoloma lividoalbum. Carbohydrate Polymers, 123: 350-358.
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  67. Khatua, S., P. Mitra, S. Chandra and K. Acharya, 2015. In vitro protective ability of Ramaria aurea against free radical and identification of main phenolic acids by HPLC. J. Herbs Spices Med. Plants, 21: 380-391.
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  68. Khatua, S., A.K. Dutta and K. Acharya, 2015. Antioxidant and free radical scavenging capacity of phenolic extract from Russula senecis: An unexplored wild mushroom for your healthy lunch basket. Peer J., Vol. 3. 10.7717/peerj.810.
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  69. Gupta, N.S. and K. Acharya, 2015. A fungal toxin elicit NO signal in Rauvolfia, activates molecules of innate immune response. Plant Cell Biotechnol. Mol. Biol., 16: 171-180.
  70. Dutta, A.K., S. Paloi, P. Pradhan and K. Acharya, 2015. A new species of Russula (Russulaceae) from India based on morphological and molecular (ITS sequence) data. Turk. J. Bot., 39: 850-856.
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  71. Dutta, A.K., P. Pradhan, A. Roy and K. Acharya, 2015. Crinipellis cupreostipes (Marasmiaceae, Agaricales, Basidiomycota): A new distributional record from India. Check List., Vol. 11. 10.15560/11.6.1819.
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  72. Dutta, A.K., K. Das and K. Acharya, 2015. A new species of Marasmius sect. Globulares from Indian Himalaya with tall basidiomata. Mycosphere, 6: 560-567.
  73. Dutta, A.K., A.W. Wilson, V. Antonin and K. Acharya, 2015. Taxonomic and phylogenetic study on Gymnopoid fungi from Eastern India. I. Mycol. Progr., Vol. 14. 10.1007/s11557-015-1094-3.
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  74. Dasgupta, A., S. Paloi and K. Acharya, 2015. Mycochemical analysis and antioxidant efficacy of a wild edible mushroom from the eastern Himalayas. Res. J. Pharm. Biol. Chem. Sci., 6: 943-948.
  75. Dasgupta, A., M. Rai and K. Acharya, 2015. Phytochemical analysis and in vitro antioxidant activity of a wild edible mushroom Entoloma lividoalbum. Asian J. Pharm. Clin. Res., 8: 178-181.
  76. Dasgupta, A., A.K. Dutta, A. Halder and K. Acharya, 2015. Mycochemicals, phenolic profile and antioxidative activity of a wild edible mushroom from eastern Himalaya. J. Biol. Active Prod. Nat., 5: 373-382.
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  77. Das, T., S. Yeasmin, S. Khatua, K. Acharya and A. Bandyopadhyay, 2015. Influence of a blend of guar gum and poly (vinyl alcohol) on long term stability and antibacterial and antioxidant efficacies of silver nanoparticles. RSC Adv., 5: 54059-54069.
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  78. Crous, P.W., M.J. Wingfield, J. Guarro, M. Hernandez-Restrepo and D.A. Sutton et al., 2015. Fungal planet description sheets: 320-370. Persoonia: Mol. Phylogeny Evolution Fungi, 34: 167-266.
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  79. Chandra, S., N. Chakraborty, A. Dasgupta, J. Sarkar, K. Panda and K. Acharya, 2015. Chitosan nanoparticles: A positive modulator of innate immune responses in plants. Scient. Rep., Vol. 5. 10.1038/srep15195.
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  80. Chakraborty, N., S. Chandra and K. Acharya, 2015. Sublethal heavy metal stress stimulates innate immunity in tomato. Sci. World J., Vol. 2015. 10.1155/2015/208649.
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  81. Chakraborty, N., S. Chandra and K. Acharya, 2015. Boosting of innate immunity in Chilli. Res. J. Pharm. Technol., 8: 885-892.
  82. Biswal, D., N.R. Pramanik, S. Chakrabarti, N. Chakraborty and K. Acharya et al., 2015. Lewis base controlled supramolecular architectures via non-covalent interactions of dioxomolybdenum (VI) complexes with an ONS donor ligand: DFT calculations and biological study. New J. Chem., 39: 2778-2794.
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  83. Biswal, D., N.R. Pramanik, S. Chakrabarti, M.G. Drew and P. Mitra et al., 2015. Supramolecular frameworks of binuclear dioxomolybdenum (vi) complexes with ONS donor ligands using 4, 4'-azopyridine as a pillar: Crystal structure, DFT calculations and biological study. New J. Chem., 39: 8681-8694.
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  84. Bera, M. and K. Acharya, 2015. A report on macro-fungal melange from Taman Negara National Park, Pahang, Malaysia. J. Bot. Soc. Bengal, 69: 167-170.
  85. Acharya, K., S. Mukherjee and P. Mitra, 2015. Pharmacognostic standardisation of Lentinula edodes: A widely explored medicinal mushroom. Int. J. Pharm. Phytochem Res., 7: 866-872.
  86. Acharya, K., S. Khatua and S. Sahid, 2015. Pharmacognostic standardization of Macrocybe crassa: An imminent medicinal mushroom. Res. J. Pharm. Technol., 8: 860-866.
  87. Acharya, K., M. Bera, E. Tarafder and A. Dasgupta, 2015. Pharmacognostic standardization of Ganoderma lucidum: A commercially explored medicinal mushroom. Der Pharm. Lett., 7: 175-181.
  88. Acharya, K., I. Bera, S. Khatua and M. Rai, 2015. Pharmacognostic standardization of Grifola frondosa: A well-studied medicinal mushroom. Der Pharm. Lett., 7: 72-78.
  89. Sultana, Z., M. Chatterjee, S. Chakraborty, P. Dey and I. Paul et al., 2014. Augmentation of the metformin activity using Pleurotus florida polysaccharide to control hyperglycemia in mice model: A preliminary study. Int. J. PharmTech Res., 6: 147-153.
  90. Sen, S., C.K. Maiti, G. Biswas and K. Acharya, 2014. Biological management of leaf blight disease of an endangered medicinal plant. Res. J. Pharm. Biol. Chem. Sci., 5: 662-669.
  91. Sarkar, J., M. Ghosh, A. Mukherjee, D. Chattopadhyay and K. Acharya, 2014. Biosynthesis and safety evaluation of ZnO nanoparticles. Bioprocess Biosyst. Eng., 37: 165-171.
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  92. Paloi, S. and K. Acharya, 2014. Evaluation of antioxidative activity and chemical composition of ethanolic extract from Amanita vaginata (Bull.) Lam.: An in vitro study. Asian J. Pharm. Clin. Res., 7: 88-92.
  93. Nandi, A.K., S. Samanta, S. Maity, I.K. Sen and S. Khatua et al., 2014. Antioxidant and immunostimulant β-glucan from edible mushroom Russula albonigra (Krombh.) Fr. Carbohydrate Polymers, 99: 774-782.
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  94. Mollick, M.M.R., B. Bhowmick, D. Mondal, D. Maity and D. Rana et al., 2014. Anticancer (in vitro) and antimicrobial effect of gold nanoparticles synthesized using Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) pulp extract via a green route. RSC Adv., 4: 37838-37848.
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  95. Mollick, M.M.R., B. Bhowmick, D. Maity, D. Mondal and I. Roy et al., 2014. Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles-based nanofluids and investigation of their antimicrobial activities. Microfluidics Nanofluidics, 16: 541-551.
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  96. Mitra, P., N.C. Mandal and K. Acharya, 2014. Phytochemical characteristics and free radical scavenging activity of ethanolic extract of Termitomyces microcarpus R Heim. Der Pharm. Lett., 6: 92-98.
  97. Mitra, P., J. Sarkar, N.C. Mandal and K. Acharya, 2014. Phytochemical analysis and evaluation of antioxidant efficacy of ethanolic extract of Termitomyces medius. Int. J. Pharm. Sci. Rev. Res., 27: 261-266.
  98. Mallick, S., A. Dutta, S. Dey, J. Ghosh and D. Mukherjee et al., 2014. Selective inhibition of Leishmania donovani by active extracts of wild mushrooms used by the tribal population of India: An in vitro exploration for new leads against parasitic protozoans. Exp. Parasitol., 138: 9-17.
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  99. Maity, P., S. Samanta, A.K. Nandi, I.K. Sen, S. Paloi, K. Acharya and S.S. Islam, 2014. Structure elucidation and antioxidant properties of a soluble β-D-glucan from mushroom Entoloma lividoalbum. Int. J. Biol. Macromolecules, 63: 140-149.
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  100. Maity, P., A.K. Nandi, I.K. Sen, M. Pattanayak and S. Chattopadhyay et al., 2014. Heteroglycan of an edible mushroom Entoloma lividoalbum: Structural characterization and study of its protective role for human lymphocytes. Carbohydrate Polymers, 114: 157-165.
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  211. Sen, S., M. Rai, R. Acharya, S. Dasgupta, A. Saha and K. Acharya, 2009. Biological control of pathogens causing the Cymbidium Pseudobulb rot complex using fluorescent Pseudomonas strain BRL-1. J. Plant Pathol., 91: 751-755.
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  212. Sen, S. and K. Acharya, 2009. Mechanisms of Biological Control of Plant Diseases. In: Environment Education: Global Issues and Policies, Basu, S.K. and S.D. Banik (Eds.). Vol. 1, A.P.H. Publishing Corporation, New Delhi, pp: 178-199.
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  214. Biswas, G., S. Sarkar and K. Acharya, 2009. Evaluation of pharmacognostic profile of Astraeus hygrometricus. J. Bot. Soc. Bengal, 63: 25-30.
  215. Acharya, K., P. Pradhan and N. Chakraborty, 2009. Laccaria amethystina cooke: An addition to the macrofungi of west Bengal, India. J. Bot. Soc. Bengal, 63: 137-139.
  216. Acharya, K., P. Pradhan and B. Bhoumik, 2009. Pluteus cervinus (Schaeff.) P. Kumm.: An addition to the macrofungi of west Bengal. J. Environ. Sociobiol., 6: 119-122.
  217. Sen, S., K.S. Tahsin and K. Acharya, 2008. Antagonism of fluorescent Pseudomonas BRL-1 against Curvularia lunata. NBU J. Plant Sci., 2: 94-100.
  218. Rai, M., G. Biswas and K. Acharya, 2008. Antioxidant and nitric oxide synthase activation properties of various extracts of a wild edible mushroom, Ramaria botrytis (Fr.) Ricken. Pak. J. Plant Sci., 14: 67-75.
  219. Soumya, C., C.K. Maiti, S. Surjit and A. Krishnendu, 2007. Antagonism of fluorescent Pseudomonas WS-1 towards Alternaria alternata. J. Mycopathol. Res., 45: 231-235.
  220. Sen, S., S. Ghosh, R. Acharya, A. Saha and K. Acharya, 2007. Isolation, characterization and screening of fluorescent pseudomonads against the pathogens of Cymbidium pseudobulbs rot. Environ. Ecol., 255: 335-361.
  221. Sen, S., R. Acharya, S.K. Basu and K. Acharya, 2007. Role of fluorescent pseudomonads for bicontrol of plant pathogens. Ind. J. Bot. Res., 3: 29-42.
  222. Rai, M., S.C. Mandal and K. Acharya, 2007. Quantitative nutritional parameters of Armillaria mellea Quel. Environ. Ecol., 255: 178-180.
  223. Rai, M., S.C. Mandal and K. Acharya, 2007. Free radical scavenging and nitric oxide synthase activation properties of Fistulina hepatica (Hunda) Fr. J. Mycopathol. Res., 45: 213-217.
  224. Rai, M., S.C. Mandal and K. Acharya, 2007. A proximate composition of Fistulina hepatica, an endemic edible mushroom of Darjeeling hills. J. Hill Res., 20: 39-41.
  225. Rai, M., S. Ghosh and K. Acharya, 2007. On nutritional parameters of Oudemansiella mucida. J. Mycopathol. Res., 45: 113-116.
  226. Rai, M., G. Biswas and K. Acharya, 2007. Investigation of antioxidant and nitric oxide synthase activation properties of Polyporus grammocephalus Berk. Int. J. Biomed. Pharm. Sci., 1: 160-163.
  227. Maiti, C.K., S. Sen, R. Acharya and K. Acharya, 2007. First report of Alternaria alternata causing leaf spot on Stevia rebaudiana. Plant Pathol., 56: 723-723.
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  228. Maiti, C.K., S. Sen, A.K. Paul and K. Acharya, 2007. First report of leaf blight of Medicago sativa caused by Alternaria longipes in India. J. Plant Pathol., 89: S69-S76.
  229. Maiti, C.K., S. Sen, A.K. Paul and K. Acharya, 2007. First report of leaf blight disease of Gloriosa superba (L) mediated by Alternaria alternata (Fr.) Keissler in India. J. General Plant Pathol. Japan, 73: 377-378.
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  230. Maiti, C.K., S. Sen, A.K. Paul and K. Acharya, 2007. First report of Alternaria dianthicola causing leaf blight on Withania somnifera from India. Plant Dis., 91: 467-467.
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  231. Maiti, C.K., S. Sen, A.K. Paul and K. Acharya, 2007. Evaluation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa WS-1, Bacillus lichiniformis SR-14 and B. lichiniformis RS-21 for in vitroantagonism against three species of Alternaria. J. Botan. Soc. Beng., 61: 43-46.
  232. Maiti, C.K., S. Sen, A.K. Paul and K. Acharya, 2007. Alternaria alternata (Fr.) Keissler causing leaf spot and leaf blight diseases of some cultivated medicinal plants of lower Gangetic plains of West Bengal. J. Mycopathol. Res., 45: 132-136.
  233. Banerjee, A., G. Biswas, M. Rai, G.K. Saha and K. Acharya, 2007. Antioxidant and nitric oxide synthase activation properties of Macrocybe gigantea (Massee) Pegler and lodge. Global J. Biotechnol. Biochem., 2: 40-44.
  234. Acharya, R. and K. Acharya, 2007. Evaluation of nitric oxide synthase status during disease progression in resistant and susceptible varieties of Sesamum indicum against Macrophomina phaseolina. Asian Aust. J. Plant Sci. Biotechnol. Japan, 1: 61-63.
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  235. Acharya, K., 2007. Medicinal Properties of Mushroom. In: Advances in Medicinal Plant Research, Acharya, S.N. and J.E. Thomas (Eds.). Research Signpost, Kerala, India, pp: 215-236.
  236. Surjit, S., A. Rupa and A. Krishnendu, 2006. In vitro antagonistic effect of fluorescent Pseudomonas BRL-1 against Aspergillus niger. J. Mycopathol. Res., 44: 97-100.
  237. Sen, S., T. Bose, K. Basu, R. Acharya, N. Samajpati and K. Acharya, 2006. In vitro antagonistic effect of fluorescent Pseudomonas BRL-1 against Sclerotium rolfsii. Indian Phytopathol., 59: 227-230.
  238. Sen, S., R. Acharya, A. Saha and K. Acharya, 2006. A new report of Cymbidium spp. pseudobulb rot orchestrated by Erwinia carotovora, Fusarium oxysporum and Mucor hiemalis f. hiemalis. Plant Dis., 90: 1460-1460.
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  239. Sen, S., A. Saha and K. Acharya, 2006. In vitro inhibition of Mucor hiemalis f. hiemalis by florescent Pseudomonas BRL-1. Environ. Ecol., 24: 606-610.
  240. Rai, M., S.C. Mandal and K. Acharya, 2006. Quantitative nutritional parameters of Ramaria botrytis Fr. Ricken. J. Bot. Soc. Bengal, 60: 83-85.
  241. Rai, M., S.C. Mandal and K. Acharya, 2006. Evaluation of pharmacognostic profile of Auricularia auricula. J. Mycopathol. Res., 44: 321-322.
  242. Sen, S., A. Saha and K. Acharya, 2005. In vitro inhibition of Fusarium oxysporum by florescent pseudomonas BRL-1. J. Bot. Soc. Bengal, 59: 31-36.
  243. Rai, M., S. Sen, B.B. Dutta and K. Acharya, 2005. Some addition to the coprinaceae to the Eastern Himalaya. J. Mycopathol. Res., 43: 101-103.
  244. Krishnendu, A., B. Mau, P. Ranjana and R. Manjula, 2005. Wild edible helvellaceae from darjeeling himalaya. J. Mycopathol. Res., 43: 135-136.
  245. Acharya, R., M. Mukhia, S. Sen and K. Acharya, 2005. Nitric oxide: A common antipathogenic factor of plants. Indian J. Exp. Biol., 43: 100-103.
  246. Acharya, K., R. Pradhan, M. Bhattacharyya, J. Choudhury, P. Pradhan and M. Rai, 2005. On new records of three species of Macrofungi, Helvella from Darjeeling hills, west Bengal. J. Environ. Sociobiol., 2: 81-84.
  247. Acharya, K., P. Yonzone, M. Rai and R. Acharya, 2005. Antioxidant and nitric oxide synthase activation properties of Ganoderma applanatum. Indian J. Exp. Biol., 43: 926-929.
  248. Rai, M. and K. Acharya, 2004. Different nutritional parameters of Polyporus grammocephalus Berk: A new 'edible mushroom from Darjeeling hills. J. Environ. Sociobiol., 1: 67-70.
  249. Acharya, K., N.P. Rai, M. Rai and P. Yonzon, 2004. Quantitative nutritional parameters of Sparassis crispa. J. Hill Res., 17: 11-12.
  250. Acharya, K., N.P. Rai, M. Rai and A.N. Mojumder, 2004. Nutritional composition of two wild edible mushrooms of Darjeeling Himalaya. Indian J. Applied Pure Biol., 19: 79-83.
  251. Acharya, K., M. Rai, N.P. Rai and S. Sen, 2004. Three new species of Russula: Addition to the macrofungi of Sikkim Himalaya. Indian Forest., 130: 953-955.
  252. Acharya, K., M. Rai, J. Subba and S. Gurung, 2004. Two species of Lactarius-new report from Darjeeling, West Bengal. Indian J. Applied Pure Biol., 19: 63-66.
  253. Acharya, K., M. Rai and S. Sen, 2004. Otidia onotica-A new record from Sikkim Himalaya. Indian J. Applied Pure Biol., 19: 215-217.
  254. Acharya, K., K. Samui, M. Rai, B.B. Dutta and R. Acharya, 2004. Antioxidant and nitric oxide synthase activation properties of Auricularia auricula. Indian J. Exp. Biol., 42: 538-540.
  255. Acharya, K., M. Rai, N.P. Rai and S. Giri, 2003. Two new records of Agaricales around Darjeeling hills. J. Mycopathol. Res., 41: 113-114.
  256. Acharya, K. and T.P. Bhutia, 2003. Two new contributions to the Thelephoraceae of Eastern Himalaya. Indian Forest., 129: 1051-1052.
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  257. Sinha, A.K., K. Acharya, S. Bhattacharya, S. Patra and M. Guha et al., 2002. Neutralization by antineoplastin of insulin-activated nitric oxide synthase antibody and its effects in cancers. J. Cancer Res. Clin. Oncol., 128: 659-668.
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  258. Acharya, K., K. Samui, P. Yonzone and S. Mukherjee, 2002. Nutritional composition of two medicinally important mushrooms. Indian J. Applied Pure Biol., 17: 144-145.
  259. Acharya, K. and R. Acharya, 2002. Nitric oxide: The signal molecule of plant defense, blocked during pathogenesis. Indian J. Applied Pure Biol., 17: 144-145.
  260. Acharya, K. and R. Acharya, 2002. Involvement of nitric oxide synthase in Solanum tuberosum-Phytophthora infestans interaction. J. Mycopathol. Res., 40: 29-32.
  261. Das, S.K., R. Das and K. Acharya, 2001. Degenarative primers to immunoglobulin VH region show poor sensitivity to Bufo himalayanus genomic DNA templates. Bull. Pure Applied Sci., 20: 57-61.
  262. Acharya, M., T.C. Ghosh, R. Acharya and K. Acharya, 2001. Propagation of Ginkgo biloba by simple cutting method. Indian Forester, 127: 827-828.
  263. Acharya, K., R. Acharya and A.K. Sinha, 2001. Inhibition of human blood platelet cyclic AMP phosphodiesterase by nitric oxide. Bio-Sci. Res. Bull., 17: 47-53.
  264. Acharya, K., O.N. Katel, B. Pokhrel, A.R. Sherpa and R. Acharya, 2001. Bio-control of blister blight of tea by Pseudomonas fluorescence. J. Hill Res., 14: 110-111.
  265. Acharya, K., B. Pokhrel, A.R. Sherpa, O.N. Katel and R. Acharya, 2001. Inhibition of nitric oxide synthesis: An important step in plant pathogenesis. Bull. Pure Applied Sci., 20: 7-11.
  266. Acharya, K. and R. Acharya, 2001. Cyathus and Geastrum-an addition to Darjeeling mycoflora. Indian Forester, 127: 950-952.
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  267. Kahn, N.N., K. Acharya, S. Bhattacharya, R. Acharya, S. Mazumder, W.A. Bauman and A.K. Sinha, 2000. Nitric oxide: The second messenger of insulin. IUBMB Life, 49: 441-450.
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  268. Sinha, A.K., S. Bhattacharya, K. Acharya and S. Mazumder, 1999. Stimulation of nitric oxide synthesis and protective role of insulin in acute thrombosis in vivo. Life Sci., 65: 2687-2696.
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  269. Sinha, A.K., K. Acharya, S. Bhattacharya, R. Acharya and S. Mazumder, 1999. Nitric oxide: The signal molecule in the transduction of insulin effect. Indian J. Physiol. Allied Sci., 53: 43-57.
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