Dr. Usha Kiran
Research Officer (Botany)
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Qualification: M.Sc.(Botany) from Lucknow University, Ph.D.(Botany)from the Central Institute of
Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CIMAP), Lucknow-degree awarded by the Lucknow University.
Office Address: Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI), Gwalior Road, Jhansi-284003 (A research
unit of the Central Councilfor Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS), Janakpuri , N. Delhi)
Research: Worked on the Natural Products used as Urease and Nitrification Inhibitors, Slow Release
Urea Developments, Organic Manures developmentand development of the Agro-Techniques of
different rare and endangered Medicinal Plants for e.g. Prishnaparni, Shalparni , Isebgol, Ashwagandha
etc. using different Organic Manures like Kunapjal, KulthaPowder,Pongamia pinnata leaf, Azadirachta,
Turmeric etc.. Worked on the Medico-ethno-Botanical Survey of different Parts of India, Authentication
of Medicinal Plant sps., Authentication of Raw Drugs, Distribution of Medicinal Plants etc..
Two Projects on the Medicinal Plants Research Completed as a Principal Investigator
out of which one Project was as an IMR and other was a EMR-Sponsored by the NMPB, N. Delhi. One
another IMR-Project completed as Co-PI.
Research Publications :023
Patents: 02 US