Amit Kotiya

Assistant Professor
Department of Botany
University of Rajasthan
India

Professor Plant Sciences
Biography

"Dr. Amit Kotiya has received his PhD. Currently, he is working as a Assistant Professor in the Department of Botany, University of Rajasthan. His research interest is Mycology, Ecology, Taxonomy. His Research Project includes Study of threatened and endemic plant abundant responses to climatic variations along different microhabitats of Indian Thar Desert, Rajasthan 2017. He authored a book entitled cineraria – A Kalpvarksha Tree of Indian Desert. A case study of biomass improvement in Prosopis cineraria (L.) Druce in arid and semiarid region of Rajasthan, India. LAP LAMBERT, Academic Publishing GmbH & Co. KG Dudweiler, Landstr. 99 – D- 66123 Saarbrücken. Germany 2012. He is a member of The Indian Science Congress Association. The Indian Botanical Society. Association for Plant Taxonomy (Phytotaxonomy). Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy and East Himalayan Society for Spermatophyte Taxonomy. "

Research Intrest

Mycology, Ecology, Taxonomy

List of Publications
"1) Kotia A, Adhikari BS, Rawat GS, Pasha MKS. Status and Distribution of Coleus barbatus Benth. in Tehri Garhwal District,Uttarakhand. Journal of Biodiversity & Endangered Species. 2014;2:127. 2) Kotia A, Kumar P, Tiwari UL, Jalal JS, Prasad AN. Orchid diversity and distribution in Kanger Valley National Park, Chhatishgarh. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany. 2013;37(1):207–215. 3) Jalal JS, Kumar P, Kotia A, Rawat GS. On the occurrence of Pelatantheria insectifera (Orchidaceae) in Jim Corbett National Park, India. Richardiana. 2012;12(3):108-115. 4) Kotia A, Kumar P, Tewari UKL, Prasad AN, Rawat GS. New distribution records of some Orchids from Chhatishgarh state (Kanger Valley National Park), India. The Indian Forester. 2010;136(1):354–358. "
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