Top 10 Publications having NAAS rating 6 and above with first or corresponding author only

1. Kumar, R., Kundu, A., Dutta, A., Saha, S., Das, A., & Bhowmik, A. (2021). Chemo-profiling of bioactive metabolites from Chaetomium globosum for biocontrol of Sclerotinia rot and plant growth promotion. Fungal Biology, 125(3), 167-176.
2. Kundu, A., Dutta, A., Mandal, A., Negi, L., Malik, M., Puramchatwad, R., Antil, J., Singh, A., Rao, U., Saha, S., & Kumar, R., (2021). A comprehensive in vitro and in silico analysis of nematicidal action of essential oils. Frontiers in Plant Science, 11, 614143
3. Dutta, S., Kundu, A., Dutta, A., Saha, S., & Banerjee, K. (2021). A comprehensive chemical profiling of phytochemicals from Trachyspermum ammi and encapsulation for sustained release. LWT, 147, 111577.
4. Keerthiraj, M., Mandal, A., Dutta, T. K., Saha, S., Dutta, A., Singh, A., & Kundu, A. (2021). Nematicidal and molecular docking investigation of essential oils from Pogostemon cablin ecotypes against Meloidogyne incognita. Chemistry & Biodiversity, 18(9), e2100320.
5. Kumar, R., Mandal, A., Saha, S., Dutta, A., Chawla, G., Das, A., & Kundu, A. (2023). Zanthoxylum alatum fruits: process optimization for tambulin-rich valuable phyto-compounds, antifungal action coupled with molecular modeling analysis. Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 1-18.
6. Keerthiraj, M., Bhowmik, A., Saha, S., Dutta, A., Chawla, G., & Kundu, A. (2022). Optimisation of patchoulol in the lipid-soluble concentrates of Pogostemon cablin using response surface methodology (RSM) coupled with genetic algorithms (GA). Industrial Crops and Products, 182, 114826.
7. Manjesh, K., Kundu, A., Dutta, A., Saha, S., & Neelakanthaiah, B. S. (2022). Bio-insecticidal nanoemulsions of essential oil and lipid-soluble fractions of Pogostemon cablin. Frontiers in Plant Science, 13, 874221-874221.
8. Kundu, A., Mandal, A., Dutta, A., Saha, S., Raina, A. P., Kumar, R., & Ghosh, A. (2022). Nanoemulsification of Kaempferia galanga essential oil: Characterizations and molecular interactions explaining fungal growth suppression. Process Biochemistry, 121, 228-239.
9. Dutta, S., & Kundu, A. (2022). Macroporous resin-assisted enrichment, characterizations, antioxidant and anticandidal potential of phytochemicals from Trachyspermum ammi. Journal of Food Biochemistry, e13847.
10. Neel, S., Mandal, A., Dutta, A., Saha, S., Das, A., Chawla, G., & Kundu, A. (2023). Response surface methodology guided process optimizations, modeling and biofunctional analysis of phytochemicals from Nigella sativa seeds as a potential antifungal agent. Industrial Crops and Products, 199, 116695.

Patent / Technologies / Methodologies / System etc. (Upto Five) :

1. Know-hows developed for intensification of patchouli alcohol in the lipid-soluble concentrate of Pogostemon cablin leaves.

2. Process for resin assisted purification of rosmarinic acid-3-O-glucopyranoside from Trachyspermum ammi seeds.

3. Essential oil based oil-in-water emulsions for antifungal action against Aspergillus and Penicillium species.

4. Process for intensification of a lignan, tambulin from Zanthoxylum alatum fruits.

5. Nanoemulsification of essential oils and fat soluble phyto-components using natural biopolymers for pest control

Awards / Recognitions / Fellowship (Upto Five) :

1. IInd Dr. HK Jain Memorial Young Scientist Award in 2022, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi

2. Outstanding women scientist award in 2019 during National Agrochemicals Congress: Country's status on various fronts of Agrochemicals. Society of Pesticide Science-India.

3. Shasya Suraksha Yuva Pratibha Award, 2016. Association for Advancement in Plant Protection.

4. Best poster awards in 2012, 2016, 2019 and 2023 in different National and International conferences/symposium

5. IARI Merit medal for outstanding Academic Performance in Ph.D. 2011. ICAR-IARI, New Delhi.