Botany
Botany
Department of Botany
The department of Botany established in June, 1968, has its unique place in the glorious history of the Vaidyanath College. After being established the department soon reached to fame in the region by the innovative efforts of former head Mrs.V.S. Kale and later by Dr. S. B. Kale.
The teaching is carried out right from std. XI to undergraduate (B.Sc.) degree.
Dr. S.B. Kale, after being recognized as ‘Research Guide’ in the subject of Botany, started active research in the department N. T. Deshmukh was appointed as lecturer in 1973. The department is recognized as Research centre for Ph.D. from 1974.
The well equipped laboratories are the backbone of the department. It is a matter of pride that the department has a large botanical garden. Medicinal and aromatic plants’ section adds to the beauty & utility of the garden. The garden also harbors rare and endangered plants besides ornamentals. Well built museum of the department has remained as the unique identity among the region. Under the guidance of Dr. S.B. Kale six students completed their doctoral degrees. Headship of the department was handed over to Dr. N. T. Deshmukh on 26th June 1993. A “Marathwada Regional Conference on traditional Medicines & Jantas” was organized during 26-28 January 1996. Mr. T. A. Gitte joined as a lecturer on 06/09/2007, presently shouldering the responsibility of Head of the department.
| SR.NO. | NAME | DESIGNATION | QUALIFICATION | Profile |
| 1 | Mr. T. A. Gitte | Asst. Prof. & Head | M.Sc. SET | View Profile |
| 2 | Mr. S. M. Surywanshi | Junior Lecturer | M.Sc. B.Ed. | View Profile |
Faculty Profile
Dr. T. A. Gitte
He has participated in several international, national and state level conferences. He has presented his research papers in those conferences. He has published 5 Research Papers in the journals of repute. He has completed one Refresher course in Life Sciences during 03/01/2009 to 24/01/2009 with “A” grade, one RC in Botany. He is working on various committees in the college. He is also working as co-coordinator in COC in Sericulture. He has been awarded Ph.D. on 22/10/2016. He submitted his thesis on “Taxonomic studies on genus Tephrosia Pers.” To Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad.
1. Labomed 4-D zoom stereoscope
PAPERS PUBLISHED:
- Gitte T. A., Ingle P. A. and Dhabe A. S. (2012) Tephrosia vogelii Hook f. (Fabaceae) – An addition to flora of Kerala. Bioinfolet 9(3): 429.
- Gitte T. A., Kare M. A. and Deshmukh A.M. (2012) Ethno- medicinal studies on barks of some medicinal plants of in Marathwada (MS) India. Recent Research in Science & Technology 4(10): 8-10.
- Gitte T. A., Kare M. A. and Deshmukh A. M. (2012) Diversity of flowering plants of Gautala Autramghat Reserved Forest in Marathwada (MS) India. Recent Research in Science & Technology 4(10): 31-42.
- Gitte T. A. and Dhabe A. S. (2016) Anatomical studies on Tephrosia purpurea (l.) pers.- a Medicinally important species, International Journal of Institutional Pharmacy and Life Sciences 6(3): 65-74.
Conferences/Seminars/Symposia attended:
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Sr. No. |
Name of authors |
Year |
Title of Paper |
Name of the seminar/ conference/symposia/ workshop etc. |
Name of the sponsoring agency |
Place and Date |
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1 |
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2002 |
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National conference on frontiers in biotechnological aspects of plant science & 4th annual meeting of MBS |
Dr. B.A.M.U., Aurangabad |
Aurangabad 30-31 Jan 2002 |
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2 |
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2002 |
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State Level Seminar on availability, utilization & protection of plant wealth |
UGC |
Aurangabad 14 Dec. 2002
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3 |
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2003 |
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State level Seminar on Current Innovative approaches in plant sciences |
Dr. B.A.M.U. Aurangabad |
Aurangabad 16 Dec. 2003. |
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4 |
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2006 |
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State level Workshop on Identification of Plants |
Dept. of Botany, Dr. B.A.M.U. Aurangabad |
Aurangabad, 29-30 Sept. 2006. |
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5 |
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2007 |
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National conference on Modern trends in plant sciences and Annual meet of MBS |
Botany Dept., Dr. B. A. M. U. Aurangabad and MBS |
Botany Dept., Dr. BAMU 6 & 7 Oct. 2007 |
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6 |
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2008 |
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UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Changing Biodiversity Scenerio in India: Initiatives for creation, Sustainable Utilization and Retention of Wealth.” |
Deogiri College, Aurangabad. |
Devogiri College, Aurangabad. 14-15 July 2008 |
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7 |
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2008 |
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XVIII Conference of IAAT and International Seminar on Multidisciplinary Approach in Angiosperm systematics. |
IAAT and Kalayani University, Kalyani, W.B. |
Kalayani 11-13 October 2008. |
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8 |
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2009
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State level seminar on Sources and Applications of Phytochemicals. |
Dr. B. A. M. University and Department of Botany, Aurangabad |
Botany Department, 27th Oct. 2009 |
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9 |
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2010 |
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XI International Conference of International Organization of Plant Biosystematists – “Evolution of Plants from Tropical to High Mountain Ecosystem: Focus on Asia”
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Dept. of Botany, Dr. B. A. M. University, Aurangabad; BSI; IAAT, IAPT; IOPB |
Aurangabad, 2nd to 4th September 2010 |
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10 |
Kare M A, Gitte T A, A S Dhabe and A S Bhuktar |
2010 |
Pharmacognostic studies on Alstonia scholaris (L.) bark |
XX Annual Conference of IA AT and International Symposium on Taxonomy, Plant Diversity & Conservation. |
IAAT & Dept. of Botany, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore. |
Coimbatore. 26th to 28th November 2010 |
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11 |
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2011 |
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UGC Sponsored State level Conference on new Grading System & Accreditation by NAAC |
S.B.E.S. College of Science, Aurangabad |
Aurangabad. 28-29 Jan. 2011 |
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12 |
Vinod R Jogdand, Tukaram Gitte and Arvind S. Dhabe
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2012 |
Some new Exotic records to India.
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National Conference on Recent Trends on Plant Diversity Study and Conservation Strategies |
East Himalayan Society for Spermatophyte Taxonomy and Nagaland University |
Lumami, Nagaland 29-30 Sept. 2012 |
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13 |
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2013 |
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National conference on Current Scenario of Biodiversity in India (CSBI Conference – 2013) |
Botany Department and M B S
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Aurangabad 30 – 31 January 2013 |
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14 |
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2013 |
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National Symposium onHimalayanBiodiversity: Prospectus and Challenges |
North Eastern Hill Univr. Shillong, Meghalaya, India |
Shillong, Meghalaya 20-21 Mar. 2014 |
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15 |
M A. Kare, T. A. Gitte and A. S. Dhabe
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2014 |
Ethnobotanical studies on barks of some Medicinal plants in Marathwada
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International Conference on Trendsin Plant Systematics (TIPS) |
NBA, MoEF, DBT, UGC, DRDO, CSIR, Govt of Tamil Nadu &Bhartidasan University, Tiruchirapally |
Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, India 1 October – 02 November 2014 |
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16 |
T. A. Gitte and A. S. Dhabe
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2014 |
Genus Tephrosia Pers. at a glance.
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State level Pre Science Congress –Science and Technology for Human Development
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Indian Science Congress Association, Aurangabad Chapter and Dr B. A. M. University, Aurangabad |
Aurangabad, India 30-31 December 2014 |
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17 |
M A. Kare, T. A. Gitte and A. S. Dhabe
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2015 |
Ethnobotanical studies on barks of some Medicinal plants in Marathwada – II
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State level Seminar on Integration of Environment for Sustainable future and Human Health |
S. P. Pune University, Pune & KPG College, Igatpuri, Nashik, India |
Igatpuri, Nashik, India 16-17 Jan. 2015 |
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18 |
Gitte T. A. & Dhabe A. S. |
2016 |
Leaf Anatomy of some species of Genus Tephrosia Pers.
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State level Seminar on Integration of Environment |
S. P. Pune University, Pune & KPG College, Igatpuri, Nashik, India |
Igatpuri, Nashik, India Jan. 2015 |
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19 |
Gitte T. A. & Dhabe A. S. |
2016 |
Leaf anatomy of medicinally important species of genus Tephrosia Pers. |
National Conference on Current Situation of Ethno-medicinal knowledge: Promotion, Protection & Conservation |
Med. Plant Board Delhi and Govt. Pharmacy College, Aurangabad |
Govt. Pharmacy College, Aurangabad 10 – 12 Feb. 2016 |
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20 |
Gitte T. A. & Dhabe A. S. |
2016 |
Anatomical studies in Tephrosia jamnagarensis Sant. an endemic species.
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National Conference of Biodiversity & Environmental Impact. |
BCUD, North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon |
S.N.N.C. ACS College, Kusumba, Dist. Dhule 24th Dec. 2016. |
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21 |
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National Conference of Biodiversity & Environmental Impact. |
Worked as Rapporteur in Lead Lecture. |
S.N.N.C. ACS College, Kusumba, Dist. Dhule 24th Dec. 2016. |
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22 |
Gitte T. A. & Dhabe A. S. |
2016 |
Comparative anatomy of Tephrosia coccinea Wall and Tephrosia villosa (L.) Pers.
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State Level seminar on SEPBM |
BCUD, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune |
K. P. G. Arts Comm and Sci college, Igatpuri, Dist Nasik 30 & 31 Dec. 2016 |
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23 |
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2016 |
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State Level seminar on SEPBM |
Chaired a session |
K. P. G. Arts Comm and Sci college, Igatpuri, Dist Nasik 30 & 31 Dec. 2016 |
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ADDRESS
Jawahar Education Society’s
Vaidyanath College Arts, Science and Commerce
Ambajogai Road,
Parli – Vaijanath,
Maharashtra 431515
Phon: 02446-222178
info@vaidyanathcollege.org.in