
Mukul Machhindra Barwant- Ph.D.
- Asistant Professor at SANJIVANI GROUP OF INSTITUTES
Mukul Machhindra Barwant
- Ph.D.
- Asistant Professor at SANJIVANI GROUP OF INSTITUTES
Seeking of Collaboration in Marine Science, Nanotechnology, Mycology, Phytochemistry, Agriculture and Plant Science
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He is currently serving as the Dean of Research and Innovation and Assistant Professor in the Department of Botany at Sanjivani Arts,Commerce, and Science College, Kopargaon, Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra, India. Mr. Barwant have earned prestigious national and international awards, including the Best Researcher Award (2021), Young Research Scholar (2024)Young Scientist Award (2022, 2024), Young Researcher Award (2021), Young Phycologist Award (2024), Distinguished Researcher Award (2025) many more
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The utilisation of biomarkers as early warning indicators in assessing illness risk has significantly risen during the past decade. Biomarkers serve as indications of standard biological processes, disease mechanisms, or pharmacological responses to treatment. The utilisation and recognition of biomarkers in medicine and clinical practice significa...
Indigenous groups emerge as essential guardians of a priceless natural heritage. These groups have developed good insights from generations coexisting with nature firmly rooted in their natural environment. Their commitment to nature preservation creates a complex network of understanding and practices that protect their local environment, flora, a...
The biogenic synthesis of nanoparticles (NPs) using a plant extract is rapid, simple, efficient, cost-effective, and eco-friendly. This study investigated selective pharmacological activities such as anticancer, antioxidant, and DNA cleavage of S. elaeagnifolium-mediated green synthesizing Ag/AgO/Ag2O NPs. To the best of our knowledge, S. elaeagnif...
The volume opens with a detailed exploration of the
nutraceutical potential of marine and freshwater microalgae, followed
by insights into the holistic role of medicinal foods in promoting health
and wellness. Chapters on mushrooms as nature’s gift, fungal functional
foods, and wild mushrooms of Northeast India underscore their
therapeutic and nutr...
A mushroom or toadstool is the fleshy, spore-bearing
fruiting body of a fungus, typically produced above ground on
soil or another food source. Toadstool generally refers to a
poisonous mushroom. A mushroom is the fleshy, spore-bearing
fruiting body of a fungus, typically growing above ground. It’s a
part of the fungal life cycle that produces and...
Medicinal plants have been extensively studied for their bioactive compounds and medicinal uses. Dalbergia sissoo, belonging to the Fabaceae family, has shown promise in traditional medicine for treating infections, cardiovascular diseases, and skin issues. However, systematic studies on its bioactive compounds and recovery efficiency using differe...
Biofuels are promoted as a low-carbon substitute for fossil fuels due to their potential benefits in lowering greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and the consequent climate change impact of the automotive industry. However, with their expanding use comes the possibility of unintended environmental impacts. Biofuels’ impacts on climate change and other e...
The rapid advancements in omics technologies, including proteomics, genomics, and transcriptomics, have revolutionized the field of metabolic engineering by offering unprecedented insights into cellular mechanisms and metabolic pathways. Synthetic biology tools, when integrated with these omics approaches, enable the rational design and optimizatio...
The enhancement of grain yield, the reinforcement of crops against erratic severe weather conditions, and the mitigation of production losses caused by insects and viruses are all instances of contemporary agricultural techniques that are imperative to satisfy the continuously rising global food demand and sustain a burgeoning population. In order...
Mushroom cultivation has emerged as a promising avenue for sustainable agriculture, nutritional security, and economic empowerment. With the increasing global demand for edible and medicinal mushrooms, scientific and systematic approaches to cultivation have become essential. This book, Mushroom Cultivation Guide, is designed to serve as a comprehe...
During July-October, 2023 symptoms of phyllody on Parthenium hysterophorus L. (Asteraceae) were observed in the college campus at Hyderabad. The phyllody infected plants were characterized by excessive branching, reduced plant height, leaf size, and transformation of floral structures in to leaf-like structures that lead to sterility. Phyllody in P...
Pesticides can effectively eradicate a diverse array of nuisances for both farmers and individuals when implemented correctly. Conversely, these remedies are accompanied by a variety of expenses, such as those that are internally generated by the acquisition and utilization of pesticides and externally generated by the impact on the health of both...
Forecasting the impact of climate change on ecosystem services is complex due to the multitude of elements that must be taken into account. To effectively understand the effects of climate change on agricultural systems and indigenous plant communities, it is crucial to include the diverse array of biota that interact with plants. This encompasses...
Examine the myriad benefits that agricultural landscapes offer to civilization as an example of this phenomenon. Besides providing nourishment, they also control floods and erosion, create habitats for pollinators, trap carbon, offer scenic landscapes and coastlines, present recreational opportunities, and foster a profound sense of place for many...
The aquatic environment is the complex web of interconnected water, sediment, and biota that allows humans to survive. The buildup of harmful inorganic and organic contaminants in aquatic habitats could degrade them, which could have far-reaching negative effects on human health. When it comes to harmful contaminants, pesticides rank high. It is co...
The occurrence of harmful blue-green algae blooms is becoming more
frequent worldwide. In recent years, the incidence has increased
globally in frequency, severity, and duration. Many cyanobacteria
species produce a group of toxins known as microcystins. The species
most commonly associated with microcystin production is Microcystis
aeruginosa...
Scientific advancements in the fields of chemistry, pharmaceuticals, and life
sciences continue to play a crucial role in shaping modern research and applications.
The convergence of these disciplines has led to groundbreaking discoveries that impact
healthcare, industry, and environmental sustainability. Contemporary Trends in
Chemical, Pharmaceut...
Include the informations regarding to ethnobotany
This book contain the information regarding importance of medicinal plants & human health & their biochemistry
The ancient scriptures of ayurveda consider cow urine to be the elixir of life. Go-mutra therapy
provides an especially rich and provocative research topic. The cow is a mobile medical dispensary and cow
urine is a panacea of all diseases. The cow urine, one of the ingredients of “Panchagawya‟ is capable of
treating many curable as well as incur...
This Book with the title ’Animal Biotechnology’ covers the Animal Biotechnology.
The four chapters’of this book was written in an easily digestible and reproducible
format with required information. An effort has been made to present the book in
this form and if it proves helpful to the students, we shall consider my effort has been
amply rewarded....
Agriculture lies at the heart of human survival, shaping civilizations and
nurturing societies for millennia. As the world confronts escalating challenges
like climate change, soil degradation, and the urgent need for sustainable food
production, innovative and ecologically sound strategies have become
imperative. Among these, plant growth-prom...
Ecosystem services play a vital role in improving climate resilience by providing essential functions that support the stability and adaptation of ecosystems in the face of changing climate. This interwoven relationship emphasizes the crucial importance of natural systems in improving resilience and maintaining human well-being in a shifting climat...
Mycorrhiza is the specific symbiotic relationship that fungi have with higher plants, particularly those that are leguminous. According to fossil records, arbuscular mycorrhizal connections began to emerge about 400 and 450 million years ago. In order to produce plant growth hormones, boost food availability, and suppress root infections, Arbuscula...
Azollacultivation is apractice performed by a human for improving crop productivity and soil fertility. Azolla is one type of pteridophytic plant from the family Azollaceaewhich is aquatic. Azolla act as a biofertilizer in some parts of the world basically in the rice fields is well-known fertilizer. The mainbenefitof Azolla biofertilizer isnitroge...
The field of chemical, pharmaceutical, and life sciences has experienced
unprecedented growth and transformation over recent decades. This volume,
Contemporary Trends in Chemical, Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences seeks to capture and
present the current advancements, research, and trends that are shaping these dynamic
fields today.
The compilat...
Endophytes are microbes that live symbiotically within each plant tissue and synthesize medicinally important secondary metabolites. The leaves, stem, root, bark of the endangered medicinally important plant Celestrus paniculatus were used for the isolation of endophytic fungi Aspergillus niger. The endophytes were mass-cultured in Potato Dextrose...
Mushrooms have long been recognized for their nutritional and medicinal properties, but their potential as sources of antimicrobial agents remains underexplored. This study investigates the antimicrobial activity of various wild mushroom species against selected bacterial and fungal pathogens. Specifically, the study focused on the inhibition zones...
It is with great pleasure that I present Ethnobotany: Volume 2, a continuation of our journey into the fascinating world of human-plant relationships. In recent years, ethnobotany has gained significant recognition, not only as an essential field within anthropology and botany but also as a critical bridge to understanding the ecological and cultur...
It is with great pleasure that I present Ethnobotany of India (Indigenous Knowledge and Practices) Volume 3, a continuation of our journey into the fascinating world of human-plant relationships. In recent years, ethnobotany has gained significant recognition, not only as an essential field within anthropology and botany but also as a critical brid...
Ethnobotany, the study of the relationships between people and plants, has emerged as a field that bridges culture, science, and the natural world. This first volume in a series dedicated to the subject aims to provide an in-depth exploration of how different communities across the globe understand, use, and interact with the plant life that surrou...
Seaweed or macroalgae are microscopic, multicellular marine algae. Seaweeds are an important part of the plant kingdom's algal group. Sargassum tennerimum was obtained for this study from Maharashtra, India's coastline.We extracted using both polar and nonpolar solvents after collection. Next, present the results of your qualitative and quantitativ...
The field of chemical, pharmaceutical, and life sciences has experienced
unprecedented growth and transformation over recent decades. This volume,
Contemporary Trends in Chemical, Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences seeks to capture and
present the current advancements, research, and trends that are shaping these dynamic
fields today.
The compilat...
Mycology, the scientific study of fungi, has increasingly become a
field of interest due to its wide-ranging applications in biotechnology,
agriculture, environmental science, and medicine. The third volume of
Research in Mycology brings together a collection of in-depth studies that
highlight the diverse roles fungi play in various ecological and...
This book aims to provide readers, whether they are seasoned researchers,
educators, or students, with a comprehensive overview of the latest developments. It
also serves as a platform for scientists and scholars to share their findings and
contribute to the collective knowledge in these fields.
We are at a pivotal moment in history where the c...
This Book with the title ’Advanced Principles of Molecular Biology’ covers the
advanced principles of molecular biology. The five chapters’of this book was written
in an easily digestible and reproducible format with required information. An effort
has been made to present the book in this form and if it proves helpful to the students,
we shall con...
Today digestive problems are common disorders in every household. Gastrointestinal (GI)disorders are of major concern because they cause mortality in humans. In modern medicine treatment of Gastrointestinal disorders involve surgeries and synthetic drug. However, a huge import of drugs at high cost did not improve digestive disorders in rural areas...
The field of chemical, pharmaceutical, and life sciences has experienced
unprecedented growth and transformation over recent decades. This volume,
Contemporary Trends in Chemical, Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences Volume I, seeks to
capture and present the current advancements, research, and trends that are shaping
these dynamic fields today.
T...
Lignin, the earth’s second-most abundant biopolymer after cellulose, has long been relegated to low-value byproducts in the pulp and paper industry. However, recent advancements in valorization are transforming lignin into a sustainable and versatile feedstock for producing high-value biofuels, bioplastics, and specialty chemicals. This review expl...
Science Synergy: Exploring Interdisciplinary Frontiers," a comprehensive
journey into the dynamic and interconnected world of scientific disciplines. This book is
born out of a deep appreciation for the remarkable progress made possible when
diverse fields of study converge to address complex challenges and illuminate new
pathways for discovery...
Presently, the utilization of nanomaterials has evolved as an appealing alternative for ever-changing healthcare obstacles due to their distinctive features and multifunctional applications. This work aimed to fabricate and analyze novel NiO/Ni2O3 nanoparticles (NPs) using Sargassum tentorium extracts and investigate their antioxidant and anticance...
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) presents a multifaceted clinical picture, characterized by hyperandrogenism, ovarian dysfunction, and metabolic disturbances, including insulin resistance and dyslipidemia. Within this complex landscape, anti-Müllerian
hormone (AMH) emerges as a key player, reflecting ovarian reserve and serving as a prognostic ma...
As the global demand for high-quality animal products continues to rise, the livestock industry faces unprecedented challenges in ensuring the health, productivity, and sustainability of livestock farming. Nanotechnology, with its ability to manipulate materials at the nanoscale, presents a promising frontier for innovative solutions in animal heal...
Microorganisms have a ubiquitous distribution and are found in several environments including indoor settings, particularly in household compartments. In different household areas, their prevalence varies depending on different factors. These microorganisms comprise bacteria, fungi, viruses, mites, etc. and are exclusively found in the kitchen, bed...
Emerging Trend in Biochemistry Volume I is significant applicable in the field of Chemical
Science and Biological Sciences The entrance to every area of biological science is biochemistry.
It's a really useful and interesting field. The study of life's molecules is known as biochemistry.
Our knowledge of the molecular basis of life is expanding...
The most important aspect of plant taxonomy is the description of the plant in terms of morphology and anatomy. Taxonomy is a branch of science that deals with identification, nomenclature, and classification. Taxonomy and description of plant groups are the most significant aspects of Plant Science. Anatomical and morphological characters have tra...
Microorganisms have a ubiquitous distribution and are found in several environments including indoor settings, particularly in household compartments. In different household areas, their prevalence varies depending on different factors. These microorganisms comprise bacteria, fungi, viruses, mites, etc. and are exclusively found in the kitchen, bed...
The work done on the use of some new male gametocides for inducing pollen sterility
in various crops has been reviewed. The literature in the present review, has included
only the work done after the review of Cross and Schulz (1997). It deals with some
chemicals e.g. arsenic trioxide, benzotriazole, ethrel, ethyl-4-fluro-Doxanilate,
gibberelli...
The field of chemical and biological sciences stands at the forefront of
human advancement, driving innovation and discovery that touch every aspect
of our lives. From the development of life-saving medicines to the design of
sustainable materials, the contributions of researchers in these disciplines are
profound and far-reaching.
"Advances in...
Azadirachta indica, commonly known as Neem, has been used for centuries for both medicinal and ritual purposes. This
plant’s accessibility and affordability have made it a popular choice for many individuals. Several studies have investigated
the therapeutic potential of this plant, from its leaves to its bark. Neem is utilized in many traditiona...
Parasitism is the specialized association of organism that expressed an important ecosystem function. The present book entitled “Parasitic Association” has been envisaged in order to discuss various aspects of parasitism and parasitic adaptation. This book covers all the acellular and cellular parasites and their causes such as Virus, Bacteria, Fun...
ARTICLE INFO ABSTRACT Physical applications play a critical role in reducing environmental pollutants through various innovative techniques and technologies. These methods target pollutants in air, water, and soil, offering efficient and cost-effective solutions for pollution control and remediation. In the realm of air pollution control, technolog...
ARTICLE INFO ABSTRACT Physical applications play a critical role in reducing environmental pollutants through various innovative techniques and technologies. These methods target pollutants in air, water, and soil, offering efficient and cost-effective solutions for pollution control and remediation. In the realm of air pollution control, technolog...
In the boundless realm of scientific exploration, the book is about to delve into
stands as a testament to the ceaseless pursuit of knowledge in the chemical and
biological sciences. "Advances in Chemical and Biological Sciences" serves as a compass
guiding you through the intricate landscapes of molecules, cells, and the fascinating
interplay betw...
The field of bioinformatics has witnessed remarkable advancements in recent years, enabling efficient and accurate processing and interpretation of large-scale biological data. In this article, we delve into the dynamic role of bioinformatics in automation, specifically focusing on its impact on data processing and interpretation for genomics resea...
This book chapter presents an in-depth analysis of the integration of metabolomics and flux balance analysis (FBA) as powerful tools for understanding metabolic processes and their applications in various scientific disciplines. The potential applications of metabolomics in these fields were discussed, highlighting the valuable insights it offers i...
Next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies have revolutionized the field of genomics by enabling high-throughput, cost-effective, and rapid DNA sequencing on an unprecedented scale. This introduction offers a synopsis of NGS and its profound implications across diverse areas of biological research and medical diagnostics. The fundamental princip...
Embarking on the journey into the pages of Frontiers in Chemical, Biological, and Pharmaceutical Sciences Volume III is like setting sail into uncharted waters of scientific exploration. This volume stands as a testament to the ceaseless quest for knowledge, innovation, and breakthroughs in the ever-evolving realms of chemistry, biology, and pharma...
In the boundless realm of scientific exploration, the book you're about to delve
into stands as a testament to the ceaseless pursuit of knowledge in the chemical and
biological sciences. "Advances in Chemical and Biological Sciences" serves as a compass
guiding you through the intricate landscapes of molecules, cells, and the fascinating
interplay...
In a world grappling with malnutrition, millets emerge as unsung heroes, offering a beacon of hope for improved global health. This chapter delves into the treasure trove of millets, revealing their often-overlooked potential as a nutritional powerhouse. Millets, a diverse group of cereal grains, hold the promise of mitigating malnutrition on a glo...
Herbal medicine has gained substantial attention for its potential role in supporting cardiovascular health. This chapter explores the intricate interplay between herbal compounds and cardiovascular activities, shedding light on their mechanisms of action and therapeutic applications. With a historical backdrop of traditional herbal medicine, the p...
The book Algal, Fungal and Microbial Research covered entire current
trends in phycology, mycology and microbiology. Simple plants known as
algae can range in size from microscopic (microalgae) to enormous seaweeds
(macroalgae), including massive kelp that can grow to a length of more than
a hundred feet. The term "microalgae" refers to both gr...
Millets: Tiny Grains, Mighty Nutrition, Millets, the ancient grains often overshadowed by their larger cereal counterparts, are experiencing a resurgence in the world of nutrition and health. This chapter explores the captivating nutritional and nutraceutical potential of millets, unearthing their secrets and showcasing their significance in modern...
The book Medicinal Plants and Healing of Human Health Focuses on differentaspect of the importance of medicinal plants and human health. Every civilization has employed herbal medicine to cure and prevent illness throughout history. The resources used in each culture were those that were accessible in the area and cateredto regional health issues....
In order to comprehend the scope of life science and technology in ongoing research and
diverse fields of study for societal benefit, Applied Trends in Life Sciences introduces new
and cutting-edge concepts. Life science, also referred to as the study of life and living
things, includes a broad range of disciplines that involve in-depth study and r...
Innovative strategies are required to address the ongoing threat of tuberculosis (TB), which continues to be a serious worldwide health issue. Growing interest has been paid to plant-based bioflavonoids because of their potential as TB adjunctive treatments. This chapter offers a thorough examination of the varied function of bioflavonoids in TB tr...
Innovative strategies are required to address the ongoing threat of tuberculosis (TB), which continues to be a serious worldwide health issue. Growing interest has been paid to plant-based bioflavonoids because of their potential as TB adjunctive treatments. This chapter offers a thorough examination of the varied function of bioflavonoids in TB tr...
Seed is an essential component of agriculture that not only ensures farmers'
livelihoods but also provides food security. Through its seed certification, seed quality
control, and seed testing departments, the Department of Seed Certification and Organic
Certification has been painstakingly working for four decades to ensure that Tamil Nadu
far...
In recent years, the interest in plant-based functional foods with various biological activities, especially antioxidant properties, has grown exponentially due to their potential health benefits. Antioxidants play a crucial role in neutralizing harmful free radicals, which are reactive molecules that can cause cellular damage and contribute to var...
The evolutionary theory of the living universe places a significant emphasis on
the fields of chemical and biological research. A significant amount of work has gone
into this book, Frontiers in Chemical, Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences: An
Approach towards Qualitative and Quantitative Studies and Applications, by a variety of
authors in...
The ethnomedicinal application of rare and endangered medicinal plants holds significant promise for both traditional healing practices and modern healthcare advancements. This comprehensive review explores the multifaceted dimensions of this practice, emphasizing its ethnobotanical, conservation, pharmacological, cultural, and policy-related aspec...
One of the significant members of the perennial, terrestrial plant family Apocynaceae is Allamanda blanchetii. Its gorgeous blossom has led to its cultivation as an ornamental plant. Many ailments can be cured using medicinal herbs. We have presented the preliminary analysis of A. blanchetii in this work. In this work, we have provided a phytochemi...
One of the significant members of the perennial, terrestrial plant family Apocynaceae is Allamanda blanchetii. Its gorgeous blossom has led to its cultivation as an ornamental plant. Many ailments can be cured using medicinal herbs. We have presented the preliminary analysis of A. blanchetii in this work. In this work, we have provided a phytochemi...
The pathophysiology of diabetes mellitus is heavily influenced by oxidative stress, which is defined by an imbalance between reactive oxygen species (ROS) and antioxidant defenses. Innovative methods for managing and preventing diabetes are required given that it is a growing worldwide health concern. Herbal medicine, which has a long history of us...
The evolutionary theory of the living universe places a significant emphasis on
the fields of chemical and biological research. A significant amount of work has gone
into this book, Frontiers in Chemical, Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences: An
Approach towards Qualitative and Quantitative Studies and Applications, by a variety of
authors in the...
Mycology is the specialist branch of fungal study. Fungi are the most diverse group of heterotrophic organisms and second largest biotic community after insects on earth. They are grouped into separate Kingdom Fungi. Fungi have thalloid body without cells being organized into tissues and organs. Fungi are the parasitic, saprophytic or symbiotic in...
Biodiversity is one of the greatest wealth to human life. Environment science and awareness
play important role in biodiversity and environmental conservation. This book
Environment Conservation, Challenges Threats In Conservation of Biodiversity: has
approached different streams such as the Impact of pollution health, aquatic pollution and
bioreme...
Chemical sciences and Biological science play an important role in the evolutionary
concept of the living world. This book Recent Trends Innovation Chemical and Biological
Science: An Approach towards Qualitative and Quantitative Studies and Applications is a
considerable effort taken by different authors in the discipline to provide new methodo...
Biological science specifically offers with the morphology,
physiology and biochemistry of dwelling organisms, which include
their distribution, taxonomy, evolution, structure, growth, feature
and metabolism. All dwelling organisms endure metabolism, hold
homeostasis, have the ability to grow, reply to stimuli, speak thru
more than a few means, rep...
Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic microorganisms that may be found in a wide range of environments, from epiphytic communities to endolytic colonies. Cyanobacteria changed the atmosphere of the earth and can possibly direct life beyond earth. Cyanobacteria’s enormous genetic diversity, as well as the production of ecologically significant natural pr...
Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic microorganisms that may be found in a wide range of environments, from epiphytic communities to endolytic colonies. Cyanobacteria changed the atmosphere of the earth and can possibly direct life beyond earth. Cyanobacteria’s enormous genetic diversity, as well as the production of ecologically significant natural pr...
Chemical sciences and Biological science play an important role in the evolutionary concept of the living world. This book Recent Trends Innovation Chemical and Biological Science: An Approach towards Qualitative and Quantitative Studies and Applications is a considerable effort taken by different authors in the discipline to provide new methodolog...
A promising plant group that is important in medicine is the seaweed. In this investigation, we have focused on the pharmacological prospects of brown algae (Sargassum sp). Nutraceuticals refer to products that may combine pharmacological and nutrition. We have collected the plant material close to Kunkeeshwar in Sindhudurg, Maharashtra’s western c...
Book Available online at: https://www.bhumipublishing.com/books/ PREFACE Chemical sciences and Biological science play an important role in the evolutionary concept of the living world. This book Recent Trends Innovation Chemical and Biological Science: An Approach towards Qualitative and Quantitative Studies and Applications is a considerable effo...
Environmental science and education are crucial to the conservation of biodiversity and
the environment. One of the greatest gifts to human life is biodiversity. This book
Environment Conservation, Challenges Threats In Conservation of Biodiversity: has
approached various streams including the Impact of Pollution on Health, Impact of
Immunity Syste...
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