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Dr.Geddada Mohan Narasimha Rao Assistant Professor Department of Botany Andhra University Visakhapatnam-530 003 RESUME

NAME	:	Dr. MOHAN NARASIMHA RAO G ADDRESS	:	Assistant Professor Department of Botany Andhra University Visakhaptnam – 530 003. Phone No. 9440559806 e-mail : gmnrao_algae@hotmail.com geddada_mangrove@rediffmail.com NATIONALITY	:	Indian DATE OF BIRTH	:	22-09-1957 SEX	:	Male EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS	:	M.Sc, Botany 1981 in Andhra University, M.Phil, Marine algae 1984 in Andhra University, Ph.D Marine algae 1989 in Andhra University.

EMPLOYMENT CHRONOLOGY	Position	From	To	Funding agency	Duties JRF	1985	1988	D.OEn-NewDelhi	Eco-Physiological Studies on mangroves SRF	1988	1989	CSIR-New Delhi	Cultural aspects of some Marine algae Pool Officer	1991	1994	CSIR-New Delhi	Bio gas extraction and cultivation of some economically important sea seeds. Botany Lecturer	1994	1998	AVK Junior College	Teaching for +2 Students Botany Lecturer	1998	2006	NEWS Degree College	Teaching for under graduates Assistant Professor	2006 To-date	Andhra University	Teaching for Post-Graduates and Research

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE	:	21 years Research Experience on Ecological. Biological and physiological Studies on some estuarine algae Marine algae and Mangroves.

SPECAIAL EXPERIENCE	:	Participated in two cruise programmes conducted by National Institute of Oceanography. Goa.

List of publications 1.	Numerical study of intertidal zonation along visakhaptnam coast, East Coast of India. Indian               J. Mar. Sci. Vol. 15, 1986, pp 102-106. 2.	Mangrove populations of the Godavari Delta complex, Indian, J.Mar.Sci., Vol.17.1988                   pp. 326-329 3.	The role of desiccation on intertidal zonation. Geobios New Reports, Vol.8(2) 1989.pp. 185-186. 4.	Mangrove and associated flora of Visakhapatnam. Geobios New Reports, Vol.8(2) 1989,               pp.157-158. 5.	Effect of environmental factors on spore shedding from Rosenvengea nhatrangensis Dawson. Mahasagar, Vol.22,1989, pp. 135-137. 6.	Seasonal growth, phytomass and Spore Shedding of Bangiopsis subsimplex (mont.) Schmitz Mahasagar, Vol.22, 1989, pp.143-146. 7.	Abnormal flowering of Caryota urens L. (Arecaceae). J. Bombay Nat.His.Soc., Vol.87,                  1990, pp.170. 8.	Spore discharge in the red algae Bostrychia tenella and Caloglossa lepreurii from the Godavari estuary, India. J.Appl. Phycol., Vol.3,1991 pp. 153-158 9.	Control of spore shedding from some marine algae of the Visakhapatnam Coast, India. Br.Phycol, J. 26 1991, pp.59-62. 10.	Seasonal growth and spore shedding of Ecotocarpus mitchellae (Harv.) Hamel. Mahasagar, vol.24 1991, pp.59-62. 11.	Mangrove environment and its sediment characters in Godavari estuary, east coast of India. Indian J.Mar, Sci., Vol.21, 1992, pp.11-17. 12.	Seasonality in Growth, reproduction and spore liberation of Porphyra viemamensis Tanaka et Ho (Rhodophyta. Bangials) 13.	Mangrove Resources in Godavari and Krishna estuaries: Management and perspectives. Indian J. Landscape systems, Vol.15, 1992, pp.96-99. 14.	Algological observations from the polluted areas of Visakhapatnam. Indian J. Landscape systems. Vol. 17 (2) 1994, pp.35-38. 15.	Distribution pattern of the Mangroves in the Krishna Estuary Indian J. Forestry, Vol.16, 1993, pp.48-53. 16.	Seasonal Growth, Biomass, And Reproductive behavior of three species of Red algae in      Godavari estuary, India J.Phycol, Vol.31(2),1995. pp.209-214. 17.	Seasonal spore shedding and diurnal periodicity of spores from Rosenvengea nhatrangensis Dawson phykos Vol 34, 1995, pp.145-148. 18.	Macro algae of Sarada and Varaha estuarine complex. Indian Journal of Forestry, Vol.19(2), 1996, pp. 203-204. 19.	Eco-physiological studies on Bostrychia tenella in Sarada and Varaha estuarine complex phykos vol. 36, 1997 pp. 75-78. 20.	Distribution of Mangrove vegetation in the Godavari Delta Complex, Presented in International seminar on Mangroves. March 1997. 21.	Abnormal branching in Borassus flabellifer Linn. Journal Bombay Nat.His.Soc 96(1) 1999               pp. 179-180. 22.  Ecology and physiology of Halophila ovalis (R.Bs) H.K.F at Pandi back waters, Andhra      Pradesh. Ecol. Envicons.6(3) 2000; pp.297-300 23.  Effect of salinity and temperature on photosynthesis and respiration of some marine algae of    Visakhapatnam, east coast of India. J. Aqua.Biol.22 (1) 2007 pp.11-14.

24 DischargeTetraspore and Carpospores from Caloglossa leprieurii of Sarada and Varaha Estuarine complex, A.P. India. Adv. Spore Pollen Research XXV. 2007. 93-99. 25. Effect of salinity and temperature on photosynthesis and respiration of some estuarine                      algae                  of Godavari estuary, India. Indian Hydrobiology 11 (1) 69-77. 2008. 26. Primary Productivity of three estuarine red algae at Bhiravapalem of Godavari                                                   estuary, Andhra Pradesh, India. Seaweed Res.Utilin.31 (1&2). 2008 27.Spore shedding in Catenalla impudica from Godavari estuary at Bhiravapalem, India. Algae (Korean society for Phycology) Vol.23(1)pp.71-74. 2008. 28. Mangrove populations of Visakhapatnam and Sarada,Varaha estuarine complex. IJPS Vol.3. No.2. (press) 2008. 29. An experimental approach to mangroves of Godavari estuary. Indian journal of Forestry. (accepted for publication) 2008.

Books 1.	Applied Phycology. M.Sc. Distance Education. AU. Visakhapatnam. Co-Author for 9 Chapters. 2007.

Publications (General) 1.	Mangrove forests. Financial Express 25 December 1986. 2.	Windmills - A potential source for rural energy, social welfare; October 1989, pp 39. 3.	Right to suicide; Social Welfare, July 1990, pp.12 4.	Multiple uses of algae, Social Welfare; October 1990, pp.30 5.	The flip side of water hyacinth - Deccan Chronicle 19th May, 1993. 6.	ABC of Vitamins - Social Welfare October 1993. pp13-15. 7.	Marine Red algae - Kissan world September 1993.pp23-24 8.	Cultivation sea weeds Kissan world 1994. Papers presented in the semeinars / symposia

1.	Effect of salinity and temperature on photosynthesis and respiration of some marine algae of      Visakhapatnam, India. Presented in National symposium on Recent trends in Algal Biotechnology and Biodiversity” Faizpur  ( M.R ) 2007 2.	Some estuarine red algae –a perspective- presented in National symposium on Marine and coastal ecosystems     Madural. 2007. 3.	Hydro-chemical characteristics of chilka lake( Orissa) India. Presented in Taal 2007; 12 th World lake conference Jaipur. 2007     4     Distribution of phytoplankton populations in pandi backwaters of Godavari estuary,     Andhra Pradesh, India. Presented in Taal 2007: 12th world lake conference, Jaipur 2007.