Dr. S. Balakrishnan

Research Scientist
School of Marine Science, India

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Marine Biology and Oceanography from Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, India

My URL
https://livedna.org/91.13099

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Area of Interest:

Animal and Veterinary Sciences
Zoology
Entomology
Marine Biology
Toxicology

Selected Publications

  1. Balakrishnan, S., P. Santhanam and M. Srinivasan, 2016. Larvicidal potency of marine actinobacteria isolated from mangrove environment against Aedes aegypti and Anopheles stephensi. J. Parasitic Dis., 10.1007/s12639-016-0812-3.
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  2. Balakrishnan, S., M. Srinivasan and P. Santhanam, 2016. Interactions of nutrients, plant growth and herbivory in a Parangipettai mangrove ecosystem of the Vellar estuary, Southeast coast of India. Reg. Stud. Mar. Sci., 5: 19-26.
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  3. Balakrishnan, S., M. Srinivasan and P. Santhanam, 2016. Insect Fauna of Pitchavaram and Parangipettai Mangroves of Southeast Coast of India. Proc. Zool. Soc., 10.1007/s12595-016-0182-y.
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  4. Sampathkumar, P., S. Balakrishnan, K. Kamalakannan, R. Sankar, L. Ramkumar, S. Ramesh and S. Jayasudha et al., 2015. Hydrographical parameters and phytoplankton assemblages along the Pondicherry–Nagapattinam coastal waters, southeast coast of India. Adv. Clim. Change Res., 6: 36-45.
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  5. Mohanraj, J., G. Chelladurai, S. Balakrishnan and I.V. Kuamr, 2015. Gulf of Mannar Island coral reef associated gastropods assemblages: Distribution and diversity pattern. J. Coastal Life Med., 3: 691-695.
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  6. Kalyanasundaram, I., J. Nagamuthu, B. Srinivasan, A. Pachayappan and S. Muthukumarasamy, 2015. Production, purification and characterization of extracellular L-asparaginase from salt marsh fungal endophytes. World J. Pharm. Pharm. Sci., 4: 663-677.
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  7. Chelladurai, G., S. Balakrishnan, G. Jayanthi, K.A. Kumar and J. Mohanraj, 2015. Report on the occurrence of abnormal four-armed red-knobbed starfish Protoreaster linckii (Echinodermata: Astroidea), Tuticorin coast, south-east coast of India. Mar. Biodiversity Records, Vol. 8. 10.1017/S1755267215000470.
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  8. Chelladurai, G., S. Balakrishanan, G. Rameshkumar and K. Banumathi, 2015. New occurrence of parasitic isopod Argathona sp.(Stebbing, 1905) from Epinephelus undulosus in the Tuticorin coast, Gulf of Mannar region. J. Parasitic Dis. 10.1007/s12639-015-0691-z.
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  9. Balakrishnan, S., K. Indira and M. Srinivasan, 2015. Mosquitocidal properties of Bacillus species isolated from mangroves of Vellar estuary, Southeast coast of India. J. Parasitic Dis., 39: 385-392.
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  10. Balakrishnan, S., G. Chelladurai, J. Mohanraj and J. Poongodi, 2015. Seasonal variations in physico-chemical characteristics of Tuticorin coastal waters, southeast coast of India. Applied Water Sci. 10.1007/s13201-015-0363-2.
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  11. Jayaprabha, N., S. Balakrishnan, S. Purusothaman, K. Indira, M. Srinivasan and P. Anantharaman, 2014. Bioaccumulation of heavy metals in flying fishes along southeast coast of India. Int. Food Res. J., 21: 1381-1386.
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  12. Balakrishnan, S., M. Srinivasan and J. Mohanraj, 2014. Diversity of some insect fauna in different coastal habitats of Tamil Nadu, southeast coast of India. J. Asia-Pac. Biodivers., 7: 408-414.
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  13. Indira, K., S. Balakrishnan, M. Srinivasan, S. Bragadeeswaran and T. Balasubramanian, 2013. Evaluation of in vitro antimicrobial property of seaweed (Halimeda tuna) from Tuticorin coast, Tamil Nadu, Southeast coast of India. Afr. J. Biotechnol., 12: 284-289.
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  14. Chandrasekar, K., M. Srinivasan, S. Balakrishnan and N. Whitaker, 2013. Growth rates of Crocodylus porosus (saltwater crocodiles) juveniles in captive condition from madras crocodile bank trust centre for herpetology. Int. J. Dev. Res., 3: 029-032.
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  15. Periyasamy, N., M. Srinivasan and S. Balakrishnan, 2012. Antimicrobial activities of the tissue extracts of Babylonia spirata Linnaeus, 1758 (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from Thazhanguda, Southeast coast of India. Asian Pac. J. Trop. Biomed., 2: 36-40.
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  16. Mahalakshmi, M., S. Balakrishnan, K. Indira and M. Srinivasan, 2012. Characteristic levels of heavy metals in canned tuna fish. J. Toxicol. Environ. Health Sci., 4: 43-45.
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  17. Balakrishnan, S., K.V. Dhaneesh, M. Srinivasan, P. Sampathkumar and T. Balasubramanian, 2012. Recurrence of scalloped hammerhead Sphyrna lewini from Indian coastal waters. Mar. Biodivers. Rec., 10.1017/S1755267212000607.
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  18. Balakrishnan, S., K. Kamalakannan, M. Srinivasan, P. Sampatiikumar and G. Thirumaw, 2012. A report on the occurrence of the water-strider, Halobates micans Eschscholtz, 1822 (Hemiptera: Gerridae) from Nagapattinam coastal waters, Southeast coast of India. Rec. Zool. Surv. India, 112: 99-102.
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  19. Periyasamy, N., M. Srinivasan, K. Devanathan and S. Balakrishnan, 2011. Nutritional value of gastropod Babylonia spirata (Linnaeus, 1758) from Thazhanguda, Southeast coast of India. Asian Pac. J. Trop. Biomed., 1: S249-S252.
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  20. Mahalakshmi, M., M. Srinivasan, M. Murugan, S. Balakrishnan and K. Devanathan, 2011. Isolation and identification of total heterotrophic bacteria and human pathogens in water and sediment from cuddalore fishing harbour after the tsunami. Asian J. Biol. Sci., 4: 148-156.
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  21. Ignatius, B., M. Srinivasan and S. Balakrishnan, 2011. Age and growth of octopus, Octopus aegina (Gray, 1849) from mandapam coastal waters (palk bay), Southeast coast of India. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci., 6: 161-169.
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  22. Ignatius, B., M. Srinivasan and S. Balakrishnan, 2011. Reproductive traits of sandbird octopus, Amphioctopus aegina (Gray, 1849) from Mandapam coastal waters (Palk Bay), Southeast Coast of India. Ocean Sci. J., 46: 145-154.
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  23. Balakrishnan, S., M. Srinivasan and K. Elumalai, 2011. A survey on mosquitoe diversity in parangipettai coast, Southeast coast of Tamilnadu, India. J. Entomol., 8: 259-266.
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  24. Kamalakannan, K., S. Kumaran, S. Balakrishnan, C. Thenmozhi, P. Sampathkumar and T. Balasubramanian, 2010. Occurrence of Glaucus atlanticus and Glaucus marginata (Blue Ocean Slug) from Nagapattinam Coastal Waters, Southeast Coast of India. Int. J. Curr. Res., 5: 071-073.
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  25. Devanathan, K, M. Srinivasan and S. Balakrishnan, 2010. Studies on the Total Heterotrophic Bacterial Population Density from Uppanar Estuary (Harbour), Cuddalore Coast. Adv. Biol. Res., 4: 139-145.

  26. Brinda, S., M. Srinivasan and S. Balakrishnan, 2010. Studies on diversity of fin fish larvae in Vellar estuary, Southeast coast of India. World J. Fish Mar. Sci., 2: 44-50.
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  27. Balakrishnan, S., M. Srinivasan, K. Kamalakannan and P. Sampathkumar, 2010. A Report on the Occurrence of the Water-boatmen Trichocorixa verticalis (Fieber, 1822) Hemiptera: Corixidae from Parangipettai Coastal Waters in Southeast Coast of India. World J. Zool., 5: 153-155.
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