Dr. Kishore Kumar Thapa

Designation :
Assistant Professor

E-mail :
kishoret_00@yahoo.com

Profile URL :
https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in//profile/488260

Qualification :
Ph.D, MSc

Address :
Kalimpong ,West Bengal,India – 734301

Honours and Awards

 
Outstanding Research Paper in Botany in Bengal Science Congress – 2017 West Bengal State Council of Science and Technology
Fellow of Ethnobotanical Society (FES) – 2014 Society of Ethnobotanists
Visiting Scientist, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences – 2013 World Agroforestry Centre and CAS
Travel Grant to attend 8th ICTAM and visit Korean Institute of Oriental Medicine, Sanchaeon, Korea – 2013 Korean Society of Oriental Medicine
Travel Grant to attend 7th ICTAM, Thimphu, Bhutan – 2009 IASTAM
Post Doctoral Visiting Scientist, Bundaberg Research Station, Queensland, Australia – 2005 Australian Council of International Agricultural Research
Travel Grant to attend 2nd International Congress of Phytomedicine – 1996 Institute of Pharmaceutical Biology, LMU, Munich Germany
Visitor, Rothamsted Experimental Station, U.K. – 1996 DGHC
University Silver Medal for MSc. Botany – 1993 University of North Bengal

Research Project

 
Large Scale Propagation of mandarin orange by STG technique & tissue culture for improvement of production & productivity of oranges in Darjeeling hills and adjoining areas Role: Principal Investigator
Year 2004, Amount Rs. 3600000

Membership In Professional Bodies

01. Indian Mycological Society, 2023 - Life Member
02. Botanical Society of Bengal, 2022 - Life Member
03. East Himalaya Society for Spermatophyte Taxonomy, 2010 - Life Member
04. Indian Citriculture Society, 2005 - Life Member
05. Society of Ethnobotanists, 2001 - Life Member

Membership In Committees

01. Board of Studies in Botany (UG +PG) CoochBehar Panchanan Barma University, 2017 - Chairperson/Member
02. Undergraduate Board of Studies in Botany, University of North Bengal, 2014 - Member

Publication

Musculoskeletal Symptoms Among Sital Pati Weavers of Koch Bihar
District, West Bengal, India :: Gupta, M., Saha, S., & Thapa, K. K. Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland., Volume 79, Year 2023, Pages 137-152
Trends in Biogeography (Eastern Himalaya and North Bengal)
Kishore Kumar Thapa, Bappa Sarkar and Manjil Gupta :: Trends in Biogeography (Eastern Himalaya and North Bengal), Volume , Year 2022, Pages 268
Traditional Ethno-Healing, Environment and Modernity: An Outlook in
Darjeeling Himalaya :: Sapan Tamang Indian Science Cruiser , Volume 36 No. 4, Year 2022, Pages 33-41
Mycorrhizal association and root colonization of Citrus reticulata, Citrus
medica and Citrus limonia grown in Darjeeling hills and foot hills. :: Allay Sanjita, Thapa Kishore and Chakraborty Bishwanath J. Mycopathol . Res. , Volume 59, Year 2021, Pages 375-384
Lepcha agriculture on Primitive Agro-system perspective.
Thapa Kishore Kumar and Allay Sanjita :: Journal of Critical Reviews, Volume 7, Year 2020, Pages 77-82
Brewing Insights: a comprehensive review on the composition, health
implications, and cultural significance of brick tea :: Thapa, Kishore Kumar Journal of Critical Reviews , Volume 7, Year 2020, Pages 2451-2459
Threats to Biocultural Diversity in a Changing World: Case study on
Sitalpati from Cooch Behar :: Thapa, K.K and Gupta,M. , Volume , Year 2019, Pages –
Tea and Health: Exploring the Multifaceted benefit of a Time-Honored
Beverage :: Thapa Kishore Kumar JETIR, Volume 6, Year 2019, Pages 398-407
Cinchona Plantation in Darjeeling Hills: History and Extension.
Tamang, S., Gupta, M., & Thapa, K. K. :: Indian Science Cruiser, Volume , Year 2019, Pages 57-60
Domestication Origin and Breeding history of the Tea Plant (Camellia
sinensis) in China and India Based on Nucler Microsatellites and cpDNA :: Sequence Data Meegahakumbura MK, Wambulwa MC, Li M.M, Thapa KK, Sun Y-S, Moller M, Xu J-C, Yang J-B, Liu J, Liu BY, Li D-Z and Gao L-M Front. Plant Sci. , Volume 8, Year 2018, Pages –
Science Education in Rural and Semi-Urban Colleges of India
Thapa, K.K and Gupta,M. :: , Volume , Year 2016, Pages –
Indications for Three Independent Domestication Events for the Tea Plant
(Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze) and New Insights into the Origin of Tea :: Germplasm in China and India Revealed by Nuclear Microsatellites. Meegahakumbura MK, Wambulwa MC, Thapa KK, Li MM, M PLoS ONE 11, Volume 115, Year 2016, Pages –
Science Education in Rural and Semi-Urban Colleges of India
Thapa, K.K and Gupta,M. :: , Volume , Year 2016, Pages –
Can grass phytoliths and indices be relied on during vegetation and
climate interpretations in the eastern Himalayas? Studies from Darjeeling :: and Arunachal Pradesh, India. Oindrila Biswas,Rubi Ghosh, Dipak Kumar paruya, Biswajit Mukherjee, Kishore Kumar Thapa and Subir Bera
Potential of dust and Soot from Airfilter of Motor Vehicle Engines as a
Forensic Tool : Fisrt Experimental Palynological Approach in India. :: More S, Thapa KK, Bera S J Forensic Res , Volume 4 (1), Year 2013, Pages 1-7
Citrus: An Indigenous Crop of Darjeeling Hills
K K Thapa :: Asian Agri-History , Volume 11(2), Year 2007, Pages 133-137
Citrus: An Indigenous Crop of Darjeeling Hills
K K Thapa :: Asian Agri-History , Volume 11(2), Year 2007, Pages 133-137
Micropopagation of Rangpur lime (Citrus limonia Osbeck) using nodal
stem segments as explant source :: B. Kanjilal, S. Allay,A. Gurung, Y. Lama, J. Sharma, K. Thapa and s. Mukhopadhyay Proceedings: National Symposium on Citriculture; A Road Map, Volume , Year 2006, Pages 18-22
Marketing of Darjeeling mandarin: a case study
M. Chettri, K. Thapa and S. Mukhopadhaya :: Proceedings: National Symposium on Citriculture; A Road Map, Volume , Year 2006, Pages 240-244
Medicinal Plant Wealth of Northeastern India with special reference to
Sikkim Himalaya :: K Thapa North Eastern Himalayan Biodiversity, Volume , Year 2003, Pages 30-41
Citrus: Legacy and Biodiversity in Eastern Himalaya
S. Mukhopadhyay and K. Thapa :: Science and Culture, Volume 67 (1-2), Year 2001, Pages 42-46
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Contact Info
  1. Dinhata College,
    P.O.: Dinhata, Dist.: Cooch Behar,
    West Bengal, India - 736 135
  2. +91 581 55094
  3. principal.dinhatacollege@gmail.com
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