Dr. Bharath Kumar Ravuru
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Dr. Bharath Kumar Ravuru

Professor & Head, Dept. of Botany
Rayalaseema University, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Botany from Sri Venkarteswara University, Tirupati, India

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Biography

Dr. Bharath Kumar Ravuru is currently working as Associate Professor in Department of Biotechnology, Vignans University, India. He completed his MSc., PhD in Plant Sciences & Plant Biotechnology, from S.V. University, Tirupati, A.P, India. His area of specialization is Plant Biotechnology, Medicinal Plants, Ethno botany and Forest Ecology. He is here with 8 years of research, 3 years in industry 8.5 years of teaching experience and also BoS- Member, Curriculum Revision Committee, Projects Review Committee -School of Biotechnology. He has published 12 national and 21 international journals and 33 research articles and papers. He actively attended and presented number of research papers in conferences and workshops. He is currently handling several ongoing projects. He is editorial member and reviewer of many journals. He has supervised the number of biotechnology projects and guided 7 research scholars. He is also member of number of scientific societies.

Area of Interest:

Plant and Soil Sciences
100%
Plant Biotechnology
62%
Ethnobotany
90%
Medicinal Plants
75%
Plant Pathogenic
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

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Selected Publications

  1. Kumar, R.B., S. Asha, T.S. Gopenath and K.P. Yadala, 2017. Antimicrobial activity studies on seed fibers of Wrightia tinctoria (Roxb.)R.Br. Int. Res. J. Pharm. Biol. Chem. Sci., 8: 795-802.
  2. Kumar, R.B., S. Krupanidhi, M. Praveen and T.V. Srikanth, 2016. In-vitro studies on phyto- chemical screening of selected plant species of Vignan's University campus,Vadlamudi, Andhra Pradesh. J. Pharm. Sci. Res., 8: 961-966.
  3. Kumar, R.B. and B.M. Raj, 2016. Impact of different carbon sources, tri-calcium phosphate and auxins on In-vitro multiplication of Rhizophagus irregularis. Int. J. Curr. Res. Biosci. Plant Biol., 3: 162-166.
  4. Kumar, R.B. and B. Suryanarayana, 2016. Ethnomedicinal recipes for diabetes from tribals of Sriharikota Island, Andhra Pradesh. Der Pharm. Lett., 8: 111-118.
  5. Kumar, R.B., E.M. Kumar and U.K. Pachva, 2015. In-vitro experimental studies of some selected weed species for their antibacterial activity. Int. Res. J. Pharm. Biol. Chem. Sci., 6: 836-843.
  6. Kumar, R.B. and B. Suryanarayana, 2015. Ethnomedicinal recipes for psychoactive problems and nervous disorders from Tribals of Sriharikota Island, Andhra Pradesh. Int. J. Pharm. Sci. Rev. Res., 34: 245-250.
  7. Kumar, R.B. and B. Suryanarayana, 2015. Ethnomedicinal recipes for Urinary and Kidney ailments from Tribals of Sriharikota Island, Andhra Pradesh. Res. J. Pharm. Technol., 8: 468-475.
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  8. Sravani, P., Y. Kiranmayee, M.S. Narasimha, V.S. Reddy, S. Asha and R.B. Kumar, 2014. In-vitro experimental studies on selected natural gums and resins for their antimicrobial activity. Res. J. Pharm. Biol. Chem. Sci., 5: 154-172.
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  9. Kumar, R.B., S. Asha, G. Satyaveni, K. Rishitha, M.R. Kumar and M. Rameezuddin, 2014. In-vitro experimental studies on latex yielding plants for their antimicrobial activity. Res. J. Pharm. Biol. Chem. Sci., 5: 724-739.
  10. Kumar, R.B., S. Asha and B.S. Babu, 2014. A note on phytodiversity and phytochemistry of important plant species of Vignan University Campus, Vadlamudi, Andhra Pradesh. Int. J. Pharm. Bio Sci., 5: 373-386.
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  11. Kumar, R.B. and B. Suryanarayana, 2014. Tribal medicinal plants for cooling and alterative properties from Sriharikota Island, Andhra Pradesh. Res. J. Pharm. Technol., 7: 889-896.
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  12. Kumar, R.B. and B. Suryanarayana, 2014. Ethnomedicinal recipes for ophthalmic and ENT problems and allied diseases from Tribals of Sriharikota Island, Andhra Pradesh. Res. J. Pharm. Biol. Chem. Sci., 5: 853-871.
  13. Kumar, R.B. and B. Suryanarayana, 2014. Ethnomedicinal recipes for digestive ailments and stomachic problems and allied diseases from Tribals of Sriharikota Island, Andhra Pradesh. Int. J. Pharm. Bio Sci., 5: 468-482.
  14. Kumar, E.M., D. Jagadish and R.B. Kumar, 2014. A note on algae as potential source for alternate fuels-Biodiesel. Int. J. PharmTech Res., 6: 1783-1793.
  15. Sravanthi, J., G.V.S.L. Manasa, B.S. Kumar, S. Asha and R.B. Kumar, 2013. In-vitro experimental studies of selected biopesticides and their effect on selected plant pathogens. Int. J. Pharm. Life Sci., 4: 2931-2944.
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  16. Kumar, R.B., M. David and M. Bhavani, 2013. Experimental studies on active metabolites of Calotropis gigantea for evaluation of possible Anti-fungal properties. Int. Res. J. Pharm., 4: 250-254.
  17. Kumar, R.B. and B. Suryanarayana, 2013. Ethnomedicinal recipes for skin and dermatitis and allied diseases from tribals of Sriharikota Island, Andhra Pradesh. J. Pharmacognosy Phytochem., 2: 197-212.
  18. Bharath, K.R., M. David and M. Bhavani, 2013. Experimental studies on antioxidant properties of Calotropis gigantea solvent extracts. Int. J. Adv. Res. Eng. Technol., 4: 168-180.
  19. Ravi Sankar, N., Y. Deepthi, V. Kiran Kumar, P. Lavanya and P. Ravi et al., 2012. Purification and characterization of an extracellular alkaline serine protease from Bacillus subtilis NR18. Int. J. Curr. Res., 4: 98-103.
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  20. Mandepudi, D., R. Bharath Kumar and B. Mandepudi, 2012. Experimental investigation for pest resistant properties of Calotropis gigantea. Int. J. Pharmaceut. Applic., 3: 380-386.
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  21. Bharath Kumar, R. and B. Suryanarayana, 2012. Ethnomedicinal recipes for sexual problems and allied diseases from Tribals of Sriharikota Island, Andhra Pradesh. Life Sci. Leaflets, 7: 14-25.
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  22. David, M., R. Bharath Kumar and M. Bhavani, 2011. Study of Calotropis gigantea R. Br. extracts on growth and survival dynamics of selected pathogenic microorganisms. Int. J. Biol. Eng., 1: 1-5.
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  23. Chaitanya, K., P.R. Devichowdary, D. Sireesha, S.K. Kanaka and R. Bharath Kumar, 2011. Extraction and antimicrobial screening of biological fibres from selected plant species (Typha angustifolia Linn. and Agave cantala Roxb.). Sci. India, 14: 33-40.
  24. Bharath Kumar, R. and B. Suryanarayana, 2011. Promising antidote plant species from the tribals of Sriharikota Island, Andhra Pradesh. Life Sci. Leaflets, 19: 769-779.
  25. Bharath Kumar, R. and B. Suryanarayana, 2011. Edible and economic plants of Sriharikota Island, Andhra Pradesh. Herbal Tech Ind.: J. Herbal Sci. Technol., 8: 8-17.
  26. Bharath Kumar, R., D. Mandepudi and B. Mandepudi, 2010. Efficacy of Calotropis gigantea R. Br. extracts as antimicrobial agents on selected pathogenic microorganisms. Res Bioscientia, 1: 13-18.
  27. Bharath Kumar, R., 2010. Flora of sacred groves at Sriharikota Island, Andhra Pradesh, India. Ethnobot. Leaflets, 14: 420-426.
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  28. Bharath Kumar, R. and B. Suryanarayana, 2010. Tribal medicinal studies on Sriharikota Island, Andhra Pradesh. Ethnobot. Leaflets, 14: 95-107.
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  29. Bharath Kumar, R and B. Suryanarayana, 2009. A study of phytochemical composition of a few tribal medicinal plants from Sriharikota. Ethnobot. Leaflets, 13: 281-292.
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  30. Bharath Kumar, R. and B. Suryanarayana, 2008. Ethnomedicinal recipes for respiratory and bronchial diseases from tribals of Sriharikota island, Andhra Pradesh. Ethnobot. Leaflets, 12: 896-911.
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  31. Bharath Kumar, R. and B. Suryanarayana, 2008. Antimicrobial studies of some selected tribal medicinal plants of Sriharikota Island, Andhra Pradesh, India. Ethnobot. Leaflets, 12: 1269-1282.
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  32. Jack, J.P. and R. Bharath Kumar, 2005. Notes on aquatic birds at Nizampatnam estuary. EPTRI-ENVIS Newslett., 11: 7-8.
  33. Narasimham, K.R.S.L. and R. Bharath Kumar, 2003. A note on plant and bird interactions from Eastern Ghats. EPTRI-ENVIS Newslett., 9: 9-10.
  34. Narasimham, K.R.S.L. and B.K. Ravuru, 2003. A note on some endangered medicinal plants as NTFPs of eastern ghats, Andhra Pradesh. EPTRI-ENVIS Newslett., 9: 11-13.
  35. Bharath Kumar, R., 2003. Agro-ecological practices and cosmovisions of the tribal communities in E.G. some observations. EPTRI-ENVIS Newslett., 9: 10-11.
  36. Bharath Kumar, R. and G.S.N. Murthy, 2003. Cycas beddomei dyer: The pride species of Eastern Ghats in Andhra Pradesh. EPTRI-ENVIS Newslett., 9: 15-16.