Dr. M. Nagalakshmi Devamma Ph.D., is currently working as Associate Professor in the Department of Botany of Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati. She has published 70 research papers in national and international Journals , thirteen book chapters and has guided students for their Ph.D degree. She received many awards like Talented Scientist Award.
General Publications
Research Papers Published from 1989-2021
1. M. Nagalakshmi Devamma and Dr. A. Sreeramulu. (1989). Post-Infectional changes in electrolyte leakage, chlorophyll and water soluble sugars during development of mango leaf Canker disease. The Andhra agricultural Journal, 36 (36): 9-13.ISSN: 0003-2956
2. D.Sailaja, M.Nagalakshmi Devamma, Prof. B.P.Naidu & Dr.A. Sreeramulu. 1991. Treatment of Terramycin on the Development & organic composition on Silk worm Bombyx mori L. The journal of Ecology & Environment, 9 (3): 656-658. ISSN: 0970-0420
3. M.Nagalakshmi Devamma, T.Vijaya & Dr.A. Sreeramulu. 1991. Selection for Resistance to pathogenic fungi Beuveria Bassiana in Laboratory population of the Silk worm Bombyx mori L.The Journal of Ecology & Environment, 9(4): 873-875. ISSN: 0970-0420
4. T.Vijaya, M.Nagalakshmi Devamma & Dr. A . Sreeramulu. 1991 . Epidemiology of Cercospora leaf of spot disease of Brinjal – Process of penetration. The Journal of Ecology & Enivironment, 9(2):396-398. ISSN: 0970-0420
5. T.Vijaya, M. Nagalakshmi Devamma & Dr. A .Sreeramulu. 1992. Effect of Trace elements on Cercospora moricola incitant of leaf spot of Mulberry. The Andhra Agricultural Journal, 39(3&4): 193 – 195. ISSN: 0003-2956
6. M.Nagalakshmi Devamma , T.Vijaya & Dr. A . Sreeramulu. 1992. Chemical Control of Alternaria leaf spot of Mulbeery. The Andhra Agricultural Journal, 39(1 & 2): 47-48. ISSN: 0003-2956
7. M.Nagalakshmi Devamma & Dr.A. Sreeramulu. 1999. Extra – cellular Protease Production by Xanthomonas campestris pv. magiferaeindicae, Mango [Magiferae indica] leaf canker pathogen. International journal of Bulletin of Pure & Applied Sciences, 15 (1): 61-66.ISSN:0970-0889
8. C.Nirmala, T.Vijaya, M.Nagalakshmi Devamma, G.Ramakrishnaiah, K.Chandramouli and S.D.Rao.2007. Antihyperglycemic activity of Annona sqamosa, Strychons nux vomica and Acacia nilotica extract in normal and alloxan induced diabetic rats. International Journal of life sciences “The Bioscan”, 2(4): 311-313.ISSN:0973-7049
9. T.Vijaya, M. Nagalakshmi Devamma and C.Nirmala, 2008. Response of vesicular arbuscular mycorrhizae [VAM] Treated Acorus calamus L. to water stress . International Journal of life sciences “The Bioscan”, 3(4):437-440. ISSN:0973-7049
10. M.Nagalakshmi Devamma, T.Vijaya and M.N.Reddy and C.Nirmala. 2009. Studies of Metabolic Modulations during Development of Mango Leaf Canker disease incited by Xanthomonas campestris pv. magiferaeindicae. Journal of Microbial World. 11(1) 1-7.ISSN:0972-1487
11. M.Nagalakshmi Devamma, M.N.Reddy, S. Thahir Basha, Hemalatha, T.M. and Eswara Reddy, N.P. Studies on the effect of Xanthomonas campestris pv. mangiferaeindicae on defense related enzymes in tolerant/ susceptible varieties of Mango.Geobios 37: 65-70,2010. ISSN: 0251-1223
12. S.Thahir Basha, Hemalatha,T.M And Eswara Reddy,N.P And M.Nagalakshmi Devamma,2010. Cultural, Morphological And Pathogenic Variability In Colletotrichum gleosporioides Penz; Causing Mango Anthracnose Geobios ,37(2-3):165-170.ISSN: 0251-1223
13. B.Jyothi,Bulusu Sitaram,G.Sudharasanam,M.Nagalakshmi Devamma,C.H. Paramageetham And G.Prasada Babu.2010. Medicinal Plants used In Gynaecological Disorders In Chittoor District Of Andhra Pradhesh, India, International Journal Of Plant Sciences,5(1):350-352.ISSN:1058-5893. Impact factor: 2.36
14. B.Jyothi Bulusu Sitraram,G Sudarsanam, M. Nagalakshmi Devamma, C.H. Paramageetham And G.Prasada Babu.2010. Macro –Microscopic And Physio- Chemical Details Of Rostellularia procumbens (L) Nees.Var Simplex (D.Don) Yamasaki. International Journal Of Plant Sciences,5(1): 192-197. ISSN:1058-5893. Impact factor: 2.36
15. E. Dadapeer, K. Reddi Mohan Naidu,, M. Ramesh And Naga Raju And M.Nagalakshmi Devamma Synthesis Of Biological Activity Of –Alkyl-2-{5-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-Nitro-2-oxo-1,3,2 Lamda5- Dioxa Phosphinan-2-yl} amino acid esters- Journal of Chem. Pharm. Res., 2010, 2(3): 109-116. ISSN:0975-7384.Impact factor:0.5
16. P. Suvarnalatha Devi , M.N. Reddy, S.D.S. Murthy, M. Nagalakshmi Devamma, P. Jayalakshmi and G. Revathi. 2010. Isolation and characterization of alternariol and alternariol monomethyl ether produced by Alternaria alternata of groundnut. International journal of life sciences “The Bioscan”, 5(2): 323-330. ISSN:0973-7049
17. P Suvurna Latha Devi, M.N Reddy, M Nagalakshmi Devamma. P.Jayalakshmi,, G Revathi And G. Narasimha (2010) Identification and characterization of tenuazonic acid as the causative agent of Alternaria alternata toxicity towards groundnut. African Journal of Microbiology Research , 4(20), pp. 2184-2190. ISSN:1996-0808 .Impact factor: 0.54
18. Ravi Sankar, N., Nagalakshmi Devamma,M. and Giridhar. D. 2011. First report of Alternaria alternata causing leaf spot on rumex vesicarius in India. Australian Plant Disease Notes, Published online:09. December,2011.DOi 10.1007/s13314-011-0036-4.Impact factor:0.9
19. Ravi Sankar, N., Nagalskshmi Devamma, M., Kiran Kumar, V. and Giridhar, D. (2011). First report of Fusarium moniliforme causing fruit rot of tinda (Praecitrullus fistulosus) in India. BSSP-New disease Reports(2011) (doi:10.5197/).2044-0588.2011.024.024).Impact factor:2.3
20. M. Kavya Deepthi ,M.Solomon Sudhakar and M.Nagalskshmi Devamma.(2012). Isolation and Screening of Streptomyces sp. from Coringa mangrove soils for enzyme production and antimicrobial activity. International journal of pharmaceutical, chemical and biological sciences, 2(1), 110-116.ISSN:2249-9504
21. N. Ravi Sankar and M. Nagalakshmi Devamma. (2012). Occurrence of Uromyces Longipedicellaris, The causal agent of Rust disease on Rumex vesicarius in South India. Journal of Plant Disease Sciences, vol 7(1) 2012 : 113-114.ISSN:0976-2388 (Online),0973-7456
22. M.Nagalakshmi Devamma, J. Patricia Rajkumari and P. Suvarnalatha devi. (2012).
Fungicide compatible potential biocontrol agents against Colletotrichum gloeosporioides Penz. causing mango anthracnose. Current Biotica 5(4) 2012: 454-464. ISSN-0973-4031
23. S. Thahir basha,A. Radhaiah, M. Nagalakshmi Devamma and N.P. Eswara reddy. (2012). Biocontrol potential of Indigenous Pseudomonas spp. against Sclerotium rolfsii causing stem rot of Groundnut. International journal of Food, Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences.ISSN:2277-209X
24. Dakshayani K, Lingappa Y, Sayaji Rao M, Nagalakshmi Devamma M and Deepa K (2012). Synthesis, Characterization and Biological Activity of 5 – Methyl, Thiophene – 2 – Carboxaldehyde Derivatives of Copper (11), Cobalt (11) and Nickel (11) Complexes. International Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2012, Mar., Vol.3 (1). ISSN: 0976-9390.
25. Giridhar, D, Ravi sankar, N, Kirankumar, V, Kartheek, D, Rajani kanth, P, and Nagalakshmi Devamma, M. (2012) . Purification , characterization and antifungal activity of chitinase from Trichoderma viride N9. Published in Journal of Cell & Tissue Research, Vol.12 (2) 3187-3192. ISSN:0974-0910
26. M. Kavya Deepthi and M. Nagalakshmi Devamma* (2012). L-Asparaginase activity of Pseudonocardia sp. isolated from mangrove soils along the east coast of Southern India. Published in Current Biotica.ISSN-0973-4031
27. Durga Prameela G, TNVKV Prasad, M. Nagalakshmi Devamma, EK elumalai, PM Ayyasamy, T. Kiran reddy (2012) . Isolation and characterization of hematopoietic stem cells from human umbilical cord blood for cell therapy. International journal of Bioassays Pp.107-111 .ISSN: 2278-778X
28. K. Venkata Rami Reddy, M. Nagalakshmi Devamma and P. Prayaga Murty.2012. Some folk medicinal plants of Bhiravakona hills of Prakasam district, A.P., India. Published in Current Botany, 3(5): 51-58.ISSN: 2220-4822
29. G. Durga Prameela, M. Nagalakshmi Devamma and T.N.V.K.V. Prasad. 2012. Indigenous Fungal Isolates of Barytes Mine Contaminated Agricultural and Barren Soils In YSR Kadapa District, Andhra Pradesh, India. Published in Environment and We An International journal of Science and Technology.Vol.7 131-137. ISSN: 0975-7112 (Print) ISSN: 0975-7120 (Online)
30. Venu Gopal A, M. Nagalakshmi Devamma M, Sreeramulu A and Kedarnath Reddy A (2013). Host-Range studies of Cassytha filiformis L. in Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh, India. Published in International recognition Research Journal, Golden Research Thoughts. ISSN No. 2231-5063.
31. A. Radhaiah and M. Nagalakshmi Devamma. 2013. Biological control of Aspergillus niger causing collar rot of groundnut. Published in Discovery Science, Volume 5, (15) , 47-51.
32. A. Radhaiah and M. Nagalakshmi Devamma. 2013. Molecular characterization of biocontrol agents using RAPD and 16s rRNA analysis against Aspergillus niger causing collar rot of groundnut. Published in Discovery Biotechnology, volume 4, (10), 18-21.
33. M. Nagalakshmi Devamma and A.Venu Gopal. 2013. Studies on Host Range of the Cuscuta reflexa Roxb. In Y.S.R. (kadapa) District in Andhra Pradesh, India. Published in Weekly Science, International Research journal. Vol.1, Issue-11, 1-11. ISSN: 2321-7871
34. Saritha P, Narasimha Reddy PL, Nagalakshmi Devamma M. 2014. Studies on seed germinability of Celosia Argentea L. Published in Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Science & Research.Vol 4, Issue 1, 40 – 42. e-ISSN: 2248 -9126, Print ISSN: 2248 -9118
35. Venu Gopal A, Nagalakshmi Devamma M. and Sreeramulu A. 2014. Studies on host-parasite physiology of Syzigium cumini (L.) Skeels and Cassytha filiformis (L.) Published in Indian stream research journal. Vol.4, Issue 2, ISSN: 2230-7850.
36. Durga Prameela G, M. Nagalakshmi Devamma and T N V K V. Prasad. 2014. A Bird’s Eye view on Bioremediation Approaches of Heavy Metals Contaminated soil Regimes, published in World Journal of Evironmental Biosciences, Volume 3, Issue 1: 1-18. eISSN : 2277-8047
37. Varahalarao Vadlapudi, Mohan Behera and M. Nagalakshmi Devamma. 2014. Green synthesis and Biocompatibility of Nanoparticles. Published in RASAYAN J. Chem. Vol. 7 , No.3, 219-223. ISSN: 0974, e-ISSN: 0976-0083, CODEN: RJCABP.
38. J. Patricia Raj Kumari and Dr M. Nagalakskhmi Devamma, 2014. Isolation and identification of heavy metal resistant bacteria based on 16S rRNA sequencing from Barite mines of Kadapa District Andhra Pradesh, Published in International Journal of Advanced scientific and Technical research, Issue 4 Volume 4, ISSN : 2249-9954
39. T. B. Shaik, S. Chennamsetty, S. R. Devineni1, N. R. Shaik, N. D. Mundla J. P. Rajkumari, N. R. Chamarthi. 2014. Catalyst-free green synthesis of urea and thiourea derivatives of tetramethylguanidine (TMG) and evaluation of biological activity. Published in Bulgarian Chemical Communications, Volume 46, Number 4 (pp. 724 – 730). I.Factor: 0.34.
40. M.Nagalakshmi Devamma, J.Patricia Rajkumari and P. Suvarnalatha Devi, 2014. Genetic diversity of potential biocontrol agents against collectotrichum gloeosporioides causing mango anthracnose. International journal of Indian streams, ISSN : 2230-7850.
41. M.Nagalakshmi Devamma, P.Suvarna Latha Devi and T. N. V. K. V. Prasad. Synthesis, Characterization and evaluation of the antimicrobial efficacy of me-dicinal plants extract mediated silver nanoparticles. Published in International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, Volume 6, Issue 2, February-2015. ISSN 2229-5518. I.Factor: 3.20
42. Vulasi Indrani, Madhuri T, Lakshmi kalyani B, Sreedevi A, Nagalakshmi Devamma M and Suvarnalatha Devi P. 2015. Molecular identification and evaluation of inhibitory activity of antagonistic Bacteria isolated from Pomegranate field of Rajuluru village against Phyto-pathogens. Published in International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, Volume 6, Issue 2, February-2015. ISSN 2229-5518. I.Factor: 3.20
43. Venu Gopal A, P. Suvarnalatha Devi and Nagalakshmi Devamma. M*. Quantitative Estimation of Some Metabolites in Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels. Affected With Cassytha filiformis L. Published in International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, Volume 6, Issue 2, February-2015. ISSN 2229-5518. I.Factor: 3.20
44. K.Venkata Rami Reddy, M.Nagalakshmi Devamma* and P.Prayaga Murty, 2015. Ethnoveterinary Medicinal Plants Used To Treat Bone Fracture From Rayalaseema Region Andhra Pradesh, India. International Journal of Phytopharmacy Research.Vol 6 (1):1-4. eISSN-2249-7544
45. S. K. Thaslim Basha, Devineni Subba Rao, Golla Madhava, Shaik Thahir Basha, Mundla Nagalakshmi Devamma, Madhu Sudhana Saddalad, Usha Rani Asupatrid & Chamarthi Naga Raju. N-Phosphorylated Derivatives of 5-Nitroindazole as Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Agents and Docking Study Against DNA Gyrasea. Published in Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Silicon, 190:1064–1074, 2015 Copyright C Taylor & Francis Group, LLC ISSN: 1042-6507 print / 1563-5325 online DOI: 10.1080/10426507.2014.965818. I.Factor: 0.82
46. Devineni Subba Rao, Golla Madhava, Syed Rasheed, Shaik Thahir Basha, Mundla Naga Lakshmi Devamma,and Chamarthi Naga Raju. 2015. CeCl3.7H2O-SiO2 CATALYZED ULTRASONICATED SOLVENT-FREE SYNTHESIS OF CARBAMOYL/CARBAMOTHIOYL PHOSPHONATES AND ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY EVALUATION. Published in Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Silicon and the Related Elements. 190:574–584, 2015 Copyright C Taylor & Francis Group, LLC ISSN: 1042-6507 print / 1563-5325 online DOI: 10.1080/10426507.2014.974749. I.Factor : 0.82
47. B.jyothi*, G.Sudarsanam**,M.Nagalakshmi Dsevamma**and Penchala Pratap G.** 2015, Ethno-Pharmacological Importance Of Tuberous Plant Parts Used In The Treatment Of Non Communicable Diseases By The Tribes Of Udayagiri Forest Division Of Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh. Published in Proceedings of UGC Sponsored National Seminar Recent Advances in Plant Science organized by Dept. Of Botany, PVKN Govt. College, Chittoor, Page 86, Article – 13.
48. Patricia Raj Kumari J, M Nagalakshmi Devamma* 2015, Bacterial Nanosorbents For Removal Of Lead Cations In Aqueous Medium, Published in Proceedings of UGC Sponsored National Seminar Recent Advances in Plant Science organized by Dept. of Botany, PVKN Govt. College, Chittoor, Page 107, Article – 16 .
49. Venugopal A.,Radhaiah A., Nagalakshmi Devamma M. 2015. Seasonal variation of Proteins and Amino acids content in Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels affected by Cassytha filiformis (L.) Indian Streems Research Journal. Vol: 5, Issue- 9.Pages: 1-8 ISSN : 2230-7850. I.F: 3.1560.
50. A. Venugopal, A. Radhaiah and M.Nagalakshmi Devamma.2015. Estimation of Nucleic acid content and phenol content in Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeel affected by Cassytha filiformis (L.) International Journal of Scientific Research Vol: 4, Issue: 11. Pages : 1- 3. ISSN :2277 – 8179.
51. Venugopal A, Radhaiah A, Arunakumari M and Nagalakshmi Devamma M. 2015. Quantitative Estimation of some Enzymes in Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeel affected by Cassytha filiformis (L.) North Asian International Research Journal of Sciences, Engineering & I.T. Vol: 1, Issue: 5. Pages : 3-14, ISSN : 2454- 7514, I.F. 2.20.
52. P. Suvarnalatha Devi, K. Rukmini, Vulasi Indrani, M. Nagalakshmi Devamma. 2015. Antimicrobial Studies and Identification of Cellular Components of Dicranopteris Linearis from Tiruma Hills. International Journal of Pharma Research & Review, Vol :4, Issue: 8, Pages ; 13 – 17. ISSN : 2278-6074.
53. P. Sreenivasa Murthy and M. Nagalakshmi Devamma. 2015. integrated urban flood disaster and risk management. Pages : 207 – 215, Article – 27. ISBN : 9788192731513
55. P. Sreenivasa Murthy, D.Janardhana, N. Basavaraju and M. Nagalakshmi Devamma. May-2016. Enlightening and Morphological inconsistency of Sclerotium rolfsii Isolates infecting Groundnut and its reaction to some fungicides. Published in Acme International Journal of Multidisciplinary research. ISSN NO: 2320-236X. Vol-iv, issue-v. (Impact factor : 5.79).
56. M. Nagalakshmi Devamma, S.Thahir Basha, and N.P. Eswara Reddy. 2016 July – September 2016. Investigation into the significance of temperature with respect to pathogen growth, Colletotrichum gloeosporioides – A devastating fungal pathogen causing mango anthracnose. Published in Andhra Pradesh Journal of Agricultural Science. Volume: 2, No:3, Pages: 179-183; ISSN: 2454-3772.
57. Thahir Basha, M. Nagalakshmi Devamma and N.P. Eswara Reddy. 2016. Exploring the novel leaf endophytes for commercialization as bioresource tool to control mango anthracnose. Published in Andhra Pradesh Journal of Agricultural Science. Volume: 2, No:3, Pages: 169-174; ISSN: 2454-3772.
58. K. Venkata Rami Reddy, M. Nagalakshmi Devamma and P.Prayaga Murty. 2017. Preliminary Phytochemical screening of some ethnoveterinary medicinal plants of Rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh, India. Published in International Journal of Innovative Drug Discovery. Vol.7, Issue 1, 2017, pages; 43-47; ISSN: 2249 – 7617, e ISSN: 2249 – 7609.
59. J. Patricia Raj Kumari, P. Sreenivasa Murthy, A. Radhaiah, D. Janardana and M. Nagalakshmi Devamma* 2017. Bacterial Nanosorbent for removal of PB2+ from aqueous medium. Published in Asian Jr. of Microbiol. Biotec. Env. Sc.Vol. 19, No. (4): 2017: Pages: 1050-1057, ISSN-0972-3005.
60. Dasari balija Janakiramudu, Devineni Subba Rao, Chilukuru Srikanth, Saddala Madhusudhana, Poojari Sreenivaa murthy, Mundla Nagalakshmi devamma, Ponne Venkata Chalapathi and Chamarthi Naga Raju. September 14th. 2017. Sulfonamides and carbamates of 3-fluoro-4-morpholinoaniline (linezolid intermediate): synthesis, antimicrobial activity and molecular docking study. Published in International Journal Research on Chemical Intermediates. Springer. ISSN: 0922-6168. DOI 10.1007/11164-017-3114-1.
61. Murali Mohah K, Mastan M, Prabhudas S and Nagalskshmi Devamma M. 2017. Phytochemical and antibacterial activity of Pyla nodiflora whole plant extract of Ethanol and Methanol. Published in Ideal Research Review A referred research journal of science. Vol 11 No. 1. Pages: 10-16. ISSN: 2320-1819.
62. Murali Mohah K, Mastan M, Prabhudas S and Nagalskshmi Devamma M. 2017. Phytochemical, antibacterial and antioxidant activity of Barleria prionitis. Published in Ideal Research Review A referred research journal of science. Vol 11 No. 1. Pages: 17-22. ISSN: 2320-1819.
63. P. Sreenivasa Murthy, Nookala Supraja and M. Nagalakshmi Devamma. 2021. Green synthesis of CuNps as Biocontrolling agents against Sclerotium rolfsii causing stem rot sickness of Arachis hypogaea L. Published in International Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences- IJPBS, 11 (2): 13-23. Online ISSN: 2230-7605, Print ISSN: 2321-3272.
64. Santaiah.N, Nagalakshmi Devamma.M, Kamakshamma.J. 2021. Effect of ethyl acetate extracts of Acanthospermum hispidum on STZ- induced diabetic animals. Published in International journal of Emerging technologies and innovative research (JETIR). Volume 8 Issue 7. ISSN : 2349-5162.
65. Santaiah.N, Nagalakshmi Devamma.M, Kamakshamma.J. 2021. Effect of ethyl acetate extracts of Acanthospermum hispidum on the levels of SOD and LPO in the Plasma, Liver and Kidney of Experimental Rats. Published in International journal of Science, Technology and Development. Volume X, Issue VII. ISSN: 0950-0707.
66. Srinivasa Prasad. K, Kamakshamma.J, Nagalakshmi Devamma.M. 2021. Heavy metal, Mineral content and Antimicrobial Analysis of Important Medicinal Plant: Strychnos colubrine. Published in Journal of Information and Computational Science, Volume 11, Issue 7.ISSN: 1548-7741.
67. M. Nagalakshmi Devamma, P. Suvarnalatha Devi, B Jyoti, R. Ranjani, M. Rajaswi Devi. 2021. Trichoderma species as Biocontrol agents against anthracnose of pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) caused by Colletotrichum gloeosporioides Penz. Published in International journal of Emerging technologies and innovative research (JETIR). Volume 8, issue 10. ISSN : 2349-5162.
Books
BOOKS PUBLISHED
1. Prof. K. Ramalingeswara Rao, Dr.N. Nagaraju and Dr.M. Nagalakshmi Devamma. 2013. Biology and Deversity of Algae, Bryophytes, Pteridophytes and Gymnosperms. Published by Directorate of Distance Education. S.V. U. Tirupati .
2. Prof. P. Suwarna latha Devi, Dr.S. Thavamani, Dr. T. Vijaya and Dr.M. Nagalakshmi Devamma, 2013. General Microbiology and Plant pathology. Published by Directorate of Distance Education. S.V. U. Tirupati .
3.Dr.M. Nagalakshmi Devamma, Dr. M. Linga Rao and Dr. N. Nagaraju, 2014. Plant Anatomy, Embryology and Plant Pathology. Published by Directorate of Distance Education. S.V. U. Tirupati .
4. Aavula. Venu Gopal and Mundla. Nagalakshmi Devamma, 2015: Host-Parasite physiology of Syzygium cumini (L) Skeels. and Cassytha filiformis L. Published by LAP LAMBERT Academic publishing-Germany. ISBN NO: 978-3-659-71145-9.
5. M. Nagalakshmi Devamma, 2016. Studies on mango leaf canker and its incitant Xanthomonas campestris pv. mangiferaeindicae. Published under UGC – Unassigned Publication Grant. SVU,Tirupati.
6. S.Thahir Basha and M. Nagalakshmi Devamma(Ed.) 2021: Endophytic Formulations for Mango Anthracnose. Published by LAP LAMBERT Academic publishing-Germany. ISBN NO: 978-620-3-58000-6.
7. K. Venkata Rami Reddy and M. Nagalakshmi Devamma (Ed.) 2021: Medicinal plants as Veterinary Therapeutics with special reference to Rayalaseema Region of Andhra Pradesh, India. Published by LAP LAMBERT Academic publishing-Germany. ISBN: 978-620-4-19959-7.
Research interest
PLANT VIROLOGY, PLANT PATHOLOGY, MICROBIOLOGY
Research projects
UGC- Major Research Project Title:
“Identification and Molecular characterization of Potential (Phylloplane, Leaf Endophytes and Fructoplane) Antagonists against Colletotrichum gloeosporioides Penz., causing mango anthracnose”.
Duration of the Project:  May 2009 To April 2012 .
Amount in Lakhs Rs. 9,98,300/-
Conference
Conferences,seminars and workshops attended
1.Studies of Metabolic Modulations during Development of Mango Leaf Canker disease incited by Xanthomonas campestris pv. mangiferaeindicae. M. Nagalakshmi Devamma, T. Vijaya and M.N. Reddy. Presented at National Seminar on “ New frontiers in Biological Sciences” (19th and 20th, January, 2007), Holy Cross College,Tirucharappalli.
2. Studies on the effect of Xanthomonas campestris pv. mangiferaeindicae on the biochemical changes in Mangifera indica L. M.Nagalakshmi Devamma. C. Nirmala and T.Vijaya
presented in the International Conference on Biotechnology held during February 6-8, 2008, Organized by the School of Biotechnology, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering , VIT University, Vellore.
3.Antimicrobial activity of Syzygium alternifolium on some pathogenic bacteria. M.Nagalakshmi Devamma, T.Vijaya and C.Nirmala
presented in the International Seminar on “Medicinal plants and Herbal Products” Organized by the Department of Botany, S.V.University, Tirupati and Andhra Pradesh Medicinal and Aromatic plant Board, Hyderabad during 7th to 9th March, 2008
4.Participated in National Workshop on “Emerging Trends in Biotechnology” organized by the Department of Biotechnology, S.P.M.V.V. on 29th March, 2008.
5.Participated in the UGC sponsored National workshop on “Herbal Medicines” organized by the Department of Sericulture, S.P.M.V.V. on 30th March, 2008.
6.Participated in the National workshop on “Influence of Microbes on the Earth’s environment and inhabitants” Organized by the Department of Applied Microbiology. S.P.M.V.V. Tirupati, on 23th -24th July, 2008.
7.participated in the “Workshop on Biodiversity Assessment of Chittoor district ” organized by Govt. of Andhra Pradesh , A.P. Biodiversity Board in collaboration with S.V.University and A.P.Forest Department on 27th- 28th Nov, 2008.
8.Antimicrobial activity of Turnera ulmifolia L. M.Nagalakshmi Devamma, B.Jyothi and G.Sudarsanam
presented in the National Seminar on “Survey, Utilization and conservation of medicinal plants” organized at Jagarlamudi Kuppuswamy Choudary college, Guntur-6. During 13th- 14th December, 2008.
9.Evaluation of Antifungal activity of Cuscuta reflexa Roxb. M.Nagalakshmi Devamma and B.Jyothi
presented in National Symposium on “New Vistas for Mycology in Meeting Global Challenges” and 35th Annual Meeting of the Mycological Society of India, in University of Madras, during 29th and 30th january,2009.
10. Exploration of Traditional Herbal Medicine in the treatment of Hepatitis in Chittoor , Andhra Pradesh, India. M.Nagalakshmi Devamma, B. Jyothi, T.Vijaya, G. Prasad Babu, C.Nirmala, I. Rama Manohar Reddy and B. Pushpa Latha
presented in National Seminar on “Population Health and Genetic Diversity” Perspectives and Issues, in Dept. of Anthropology. S.V.University, Tirupati, during 25th & 26th March 2009.
11. Penicillium strains in Bioremedation.
M.Nagalakshmi Devamma, B.Puspha Latha I.Rama Monohar Reddy, C.Nirmala and Ch.Paramageetham
presented in International Symposium on “Environmental Pollution and Human Health” in Dept. of Zoology, S.V University, Tirupati, during 25th- 27th July 2009.
12. National Workshop on Bio- fertilizers on 30th-31st August, 2009, organized by Department of Botany, S.V. University, Tirupati
13. Attended for National workshop on Taxonomy of Fungi from 5th October to 12th October 2009 organized by University of Madras, Centre for advanced studies in Botany, Guindy Campus Chennai.
14. Taxol from Colletotrichum gloeosporioides an endophytic fungus of Mangifera indica L., Nagalakshmi Devamma . M , Nirmala. C and Naveen Kumar. Ch
Presented in 2nd AP Science congress “Science and Technology: Its role in the changing Global Scenario” November 14-16, 2009. Organized by Andhra Pradesh Academy of Sciences and S.V.University, Tirupati.
15. Screening of Some medicinal plants for their anti-fungal activity against Colletotrichum gloeosporioides Penz., causing mango anthracnose. M. Nagalakshmi Devamma, Ch. Naveen Kumar .
presented in international symposium on Emerging Trends in Biomedical and Nanobiotechnology: Relevance to Human Health. On 19th-21st December, 2009. Organized by Department of Biootechnology and Department of Nanotechnology, Acharya Nagarjuna University, Nagarjuna Nagar, Guntur.
16. Biochemical changes during Anthracnose disease in Mango leaves (Mangifera Indica L. ) Incited by Collectortichum gloeosporioides penz., M. Nagalashmi Devamma and Ch. Paramageetham. Presented in National Conference on Advances in Plant Pathology on 11th and 12th, March 2010. Organized by Centre for advanced studies in Botany , University of Madras, Guindy Campus, Chennai
17. Antifungal Actilvity of Portulaca oleracea L. Nagalakshmi Devamma. M. Kamakshamma.J and Nagarjuna Reddy.K.
Presented in National Seminar on Microbial Diversity and Bio- Propecting Exploring the Unexplored On March 25th and 26th, 2010. Organized by Department of Microbiology, S.V. University PG Centre, Kavali.
18. Organized National Workshop on Molecular Techniques in Microbiology and Plant pathology in the Department of Botany S.V. University, Tirupati on 26th and 27th March, 2010.
19. Participated in National workshop on genomics and proteomics at Sri Padmavathi Viswa vidyalayam on 17th – 18th August 2010.
20. Participated in National seminar on Microorganisms in Biotechnology Perspectives in Human Health on 29th-30th October 2010. Organized by Department of Microbiology, S.V. University, Tirupati
21. Participated in National workshop on Biostatistics -Theory and Practice on 17th -19th February, 2011. Organised by Department of Statistics, S.V. University, Tirupati.
22. Biological control of leaf spot of sunflower- presented paper in the National symposium on Bioogy Of Infection, Immunity and disease control in pathogen-plant interaction” in the 64th Annual meeting of Indian phytopathological society organized during December 2-4, 2011 by the department of plant sciences, school of life sicences, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad.
23. Presented in the International conference of Nesa new delhi “ Bioremediation and Environmental management and polar science & Technology “ organized by Presidency college ,Bangalore, during December 28th 29th, 2011.
23. Partcipated in the National workshop on “Applications of remote sensing and geographical information systems” held during February 2-4, 2012 at department of Geography, S.v. University, Tirupati.
24. Presented in International seminar on Emerging threats and challenges to biodiversity: Policy framework for sustainable management on 2nd-4th march, 2012. Organized by Department of Botany, S.V. University, Tirupati.
25. Participated in National workshop on “ Rapid Techniques in Microbial Genetics” organized by Department of Microbiology, S.V. University, Tirupati during 22nd-24th February 2012.
26. Presented in the National conference on Biotic and abiotic molecules – their health effects and therapeutic applications held at a.v.univrsity, DST-PURSE Centre, Tirupati from 24th-25th February, 2012.
27. Presented in the National seminar on Energy resources, environmental empacts and industrial waste management – EEIWM 2012.On 27-28,February, 2012. Organized by department of Environmental sciences, S.V. University, Tirupati .
28. Nanofomulations of Novel Endophytic actinomycetes against charcoal Rot of sunflower
M. Nagalakshmi Devamma
Presented in the National conference on Modern innovations and approaches in Biotechnology held during 29th Feb. and 1st March – 2012.
29. Participated in Science Academies’Lecture workshop on Biotechnology for sustainable development Organized by Department of zoology, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, during 29 -30 August 2012.
30. Participated in UGC workshop on University-Industry Interaction for community Development held during September 22-23, 2012. Organised by Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati.
31. Presented in the International conference on Anthropogenic impact on environment and bioremediation ICAIEB -2012, held during 26th to 28th November 2012. Organised by Department of Zoology, S.v. University, Tirupati.
32. Participated in the Science Academies” National Lecture Workshop on Viral vaccines and diagnostics held during 25-26 February 2013 at department of virology, S.V.University, Tirupati.
33. Host range studies of Cassytha filiformis L. in Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Venu Gopal A, Nagalakshmi Devamma M and Sreeramulu A.
Presented in National seminar on Perspectives of Phytomedicine and Medicinal Plants Conservation (NSPPMC-2013) held during 22nd and 23rd March, 2013. Organized by Department of Botany, S.V. University, Tirupati.
34. Participated in training programme on Oyster and Milky mushroom cultivation, held during 21st-25th nov. 2013. At department of Plant pathology, s.v. agricultural college, ANGRAU, Tirupati.
35.Presented in UGC sponsored National conference on emerging themes of Microbial biotechnology (NCTMT-2014) during 22nd – 24th January, 2014. Organised by Dept. of Applied Microbiology, spmvv, tpt.
36. Presented in National conference on recent advances in Algology, Mycology and Plant pathology held at the centre for advanced studies in Botany, University of Madras, Chennei on 19 and 20th Feb, 37. Presented in National conference on Yvu plant biology-2014, Held on 24th-25th Feb, 2014,Organized by dept. of Botany, Yvu, kadapa.
38. Participated in Entrepreneurship Development cell department of Management studies ,SVU, Tirupati. during 10th March to 24th, 2014.
39. Presented in national seminar on emerging trends in environmental science and technology, held on 14th-15th March, 2014. at dept. of environmental science, yvu, kadapa.
40. Parcipated in the science academies lecture workshop on advances in biology and biotechnology held during 2nd – 4th, April, 2014. at the dept. of Biochemistry, svu, tpt.
41. Parcipated in the Colloquium on stem cell research and human therapeutics, held during 19th April, 2014. Organized by DST-PURSE, SVU, Tpt.
42.Participated in the National conference on Biodiversity, Environment hazards-therapeutic approaches and drug design held in dept. of zoology, govt. Degree college for women, Srikalahasthi, during 26th-27th,July, 2014.
43. presented in the national seminar on medicicnal plants and its conservatijon on 21st-22nd, August, 2014. Organised by dept. of Botany,govt, degree college, Porumamilla, kadapa.
44. Organized National workshop on Mushroom Cultivation on 12th-13th November, 2014. Organised by Department of Botany,SVU,Tirupati.
45. Participated in the Science Academies lecture workshop on Recent advances in conservation of Biodiversity and evolutionary Biology, held in govt. degree college for women, Srikalahasthi, during 24th-25th November, 2014
46. presented in UGC – SAP Sponsored National Conference on Innovations in microbial World NCIMW –2015Held durng 23 & 24 January 2015 at Spmvv, Tirupati.
46. presented in the national seminar on recent advances in plant sicence (RAPS-2015) at PVKN govt. degree college, Chittoor, on 7th and 8th March, 2015.
47. Biosynthesis of metallic nanoparticles using un-explored plant sources.
Presented in National conference on emerging trends in Agrinanotechnology (Agrinano-2015) held during 11-12, March,2015. Organized by Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University, RARS, Tirupati, A.P.
48. Participlated in the national workshop on Hands on training in Molecular techniques organized by the dept. of Biotechnology, VSU, Nellore, during 22nd-25th , July, 2015.
49. Participated the 6th International Seminar of Regional Network on Poverty Eradication organized by the Dept. of Economics, S.V. University, Tirupati, A.P, India in collaboratijon with Regional Network on Poverty Eradication (RENPER) University Malaysia Kelantan, Malaysia during 13-15 November, 2015.
50. Presented in the UGC sponsored National Seminar on “ India A Hot spot of Environmental Challenges and Need of the Multidisciplinary Approach to Solve the Environmental Issues” (IEMAEI – 2015) held in Department of Zoology, P.V.K.N. Govt. College, Chittoor during 15th – 16th December 2015.
51. Participated in Science Academies Lecture Workshop on “Trends in plant taxonomy” during 21-22, january, 2016, held at dept.of Botany, YVU, Kadapa.
52. Participated in 1st A.P.Science Congress in association with SVU & SPMVV on 27-29, January, 2016 held at SVU, Tirupati.
53.Participated in the Science Academies Lecture Workshop on Spectroscopic Techniques and Applications in Material Characterization – (STAMC-2016) held during 15th – 17th February 2016 organized by Department of Chemistry, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati.
54. Participated in the State level Brainstorming Programme on the “Biological Diversity Act, 2002: A.P. Biological Diversity Rules, 2009 & Access and Benefit Sharing (ABLS) Mechanism” On 4th March, 2016 at Vijayawada.
55. Participated in National Conference on “Emerging trends in pharmaceutical and chemical sciences” during 28-29, Mar, 2016 held at SVU, Tirupati.
56. Participated in DSIR-PRISM sponsored workshop on “Science and Technology innovations: Role of SPMVV-TOCIC”, during 29TH April, 2016 held at SPMVV,Tpt
57. Presented in National seminar on “Recent trends in nanotechnology and aquaculture technologies” (RTNAT) during 18-19 August, 2016, organized by Dept.of Fishery sciences and Aquaculture, SVU, Tirupati.
58. Presented a paper in Academic workshop on “Agri-technology and industrial opportunities “on “Identification and molecular characterization of potential (phylloplane, leaf endophytes and fructoplane) antagonists against Colletitrichum gloeosporioides penz.,causing mango anthracnose” on 10-11, October, 2016, jointly organized by Depy. Of Botany, SVU, Tpt, India and Faculty of Agro based industry, Universiti Malaysia Kelantan Campus, Jeli.
63.Presented paper in the International conference on Environmental conservation and Human Health challenges and strategies (ICECH-2016). Held on 21st – 23rd, December 2016.organied by department of zoology, S.V. University, Tirupati.
59. Presented a paper in Indian science congress Association, (ISCA) on” Stimulation of Soil Exoenzymes Using Mycogenically and Chemically Synthesized Silver Nanoparticles for Effective Bioremediation of Mining Contaminated Soils” during 3-7, January, 2017, held in S.V. University, Tirupati.(Environmental science)
60. Presented a paper in National seminar on Aquaculture production & Biodiversity conservation and Environmental Toicology held during 30th -31st, August 2017, organized by dept. of Zoology, Svu. tpt. (Sunitha)
61. Participated in the Sensitization workshop on Technological Empowerment of women organized by the National Academy of ciences India (NASI) on Februuary 15-16, 2017, in joint collaboration with sri padmavathi mahila visva vidyalayam, Tirupati.
62. Participated in the National eminar on Genomic and Cultural variation of Indian populations: An appraisal of health and disease susceptibility held during 23rd – 2th February, 2017.organised by the anthropology, s.v.university, tirupati.
64. Participated in Science academies workshop on New horizons in Biology, held during 16th & 17th February, 2017 at department of zoology, S.V.University, Tirupati.
65. . Participated in Science academies workshop on “Recent Trend in Plant Taonomy and Biodiversity and conservation” held during 12th – 13th July 2017 at the department of Botany Govt. college for Men, Kadapa.
66. Participated in Science academies workshop on Recent trends in Biochemistry and Biotechnology held during 8th – 9th march, 2017 at department of Biochemistry, S.V. University, tirupati.
67. Participated in National seminar on Ayurveda for primary health careneeds in Rural Indi held on 12th to 13th feb. 2017 in TTD’s S.V. Ayurvedic College, Tirupati and vishwa parishad – A.P Chapter.
69. Participated in vocational training programme on Mushroom cultivation sponser by ATMA, kadapa during 4th-5th August 2017 organied by Krishi Vignankendra, Utukur, Kadapa.
70. Participated in National Conference on Emerging trends Agrinanotechnology-2017 during 2nd-3rd November 2017 held at Regional Agricultural research station,tirupati. Acharya N.G. Ra nga Agricultural University, A.P.
71. Participated in National seminar on New trends in Environmental chemistry on 24th – 25th January, 2018 held at S.B.V.R. degree college, Badvel, Kadapa.
72 .Participated in” GE healthcare’s BioEdge “Programe in sv university on February 5th 2018.
73. Presented paper in the National conference on Innovations and future challenges in Biotechnology 2018 entitled “ Role of mushroom production technology for sustainable development (21st Century Non-Green Revolution) “ held during 26th-28th , March, 2018 organised by dept. of biotechnology, SVU, Tirupati.
- TALENT SCIENTIST AWARD
- NESA AWARD
Workshops organized
Organized National Workshop on Molecular Techniques in Microbiology and Plant pathology in the Department of Botany S.V. University, Tirupati on 26th and 27th March, 2010.
Organized National Workshop on Mushroom Cultivation in the Department of Botany, SVU, Tirupati on 12th and 13th November, 2014.
Organized Two day Science Academies Lecture workshop on “Emerging trends in Biological sciences” in the Department of Botany, SVU, Tirupati on 30th -31st October, 2017.
Organized Two day Science Academies Lecture workshop on “Mycology, Microbiology and Biotechnology” in the Department of Botany, SVU, Tirupati on 25th -26th, October, 2018.
Organized National Workshop on Mushroom Cultivation in the Department of Botany, SVU, Tirupati on 28th and 29th February, 2020.
Book Chapters published
- 1. Nagalakshmi Devamma, Shaik Thahir Basha, M. Kavya Deepthi and H.C.Lakshman.2015,.Biological control of Plant Pathogens Published in, Recent trends in Microbiology, Mycology and Plant Pathology, Published by Daya publishing house, New Delhi. Editor : Dr. H.C. Lakshman. ISBN; 9788170359074. Pages 265-282. Chapter -17.
- 2. Nagalakshmi Devamma, Kavya Deepthi M. and Shaik Thahir Basha. 2015. Bioremediation : Basic Concepts, Approaches and Applications-Published in, Recent trends in Microbiology, Mycology and Plant Pathology, Published by Daya publishing house, New Delhi. Editor : Dr. H.C. Lakshman. ISBN; 9788170359074 Pages: 61 – 81. Chapter – 5.
- 3. Fareeda and Nagalakshmi Devamma. 2015. Target Drug Delivary Systems of Nanoparticles – Cancer Therapy. Published in Cancer – Current and Future Prospects. Published by Dr. Y. Suneetha, Editor : Dr. Y. Suneetha.2015. ISBN: 978-935174-071-1, Pages: 246 – 257.
- 4. Nagalakshmi Devamma and G. Fareeda, 2015. Role of Free Radicals and Antioxidants on Cancer. Published in Cancer – Current and Future Prospects. Published by Dr. Y. Suneetha, Editor : Dr. Y. Suneetha. ISBN: 978-935174-071-1, Pages : 93 – 102.
2016:
- M. Nagalakshmi Devamma, 2016. Mining effluents with contamination of Aqueous Solution and uses of Nanoparticles. Published in Frontiers in Nanotechnology: Research and Perspectives. Published by Dr. S. Janardana Reddy. ISBN: 978-93-5254-835-4, Pages : 95-104. Chapter : 6.
- Patricia Raj Kumari J, Sreenivasa Murthy P and Nagalakshmi Devamma M. 2016. Top- Down Approaches in Nanobiotechnology. Published in Frontiers in Nanotechnology: Research and Perspectives. Published by Dr. S. Janardana Reddy. ISBN: 978-93-5254-835-4, Pages :69 – 82.Chapter : 4.
- Sreenivasa Murthy P, Patricia Raj Kumari J and Nagalakshmi Devamma M. 2016. Multi Usages and Environmental Consequences of Nanotechnology. Published in Frontiers in Nanotechnology: Research and Perspectives. Published by Dr. S. Janardana Reddy. ISBN: 978-93-5254-835-4, Pages : 147 – 160. Chapter : 9.
- Fareeda G and Nagalakshmi Devamma M. 2016. Role of Nanotechnology in Agriculture: Research and Prospects. Published in Frontiers in Nanotechnology: Research and Perspectives. Published by Dr. S. Janardana Reddy. ISBN: 978-93-5254-835-4, Pages : 161 -170. Chapter : 10.
- Durga Prameela G and Nagalakshmi Devamma M.  2016. Nanotechnology to Enhance the Environmental Sustainability. Published in Frontiers in Nanotechnology: Research and Perspectives. Published by Dr. S. Janardana Reddy. ISBN: 978-93-5254-835-4, Pages: 187 – 210. Chapter : 12.
- Sreenivasa Murthy P, Patricia Raj Kumari J and Nagalakshmi Devamma M. 2016. Nanotechnology in Assorted Aspects. Published in Frontiers in Nanotechnology: Research and Perspectives. Published by Dr. S. Janardana Reddy. ISBN: 978-93-5254-835-4, Pages :257 – 274. Chapter : 16.
- M. Nagalakshmi Devamma and Parida. G. 2018. Women empowerment through Apiculture published in Technological initiatives for women Empowerment, Published by Agrobios, ISBN: 978-81-937537-2-9.
- Dr. G. Fareeda and Dr. M. Nagalakshmi Devamma. 2018. Organic agriculture for women’s empowerment. published in Technological initiatives for women Empowerment, Published by Agrobios, ISBN: 978-81-937537-2-9.
- Durga Prameela.G¹ and M.Nagalakshmi Devamma* 2018.A Role Of Women In Sustainable Organic Agriculture Development– A Case Study. published in Technological initiatives for women Empowerment, Published by Agrobios, ISBN: 978-81-937537-2-9.
Visits Abroad: MALAYSIA, SINGAPORE
Professional Bodies:
- NESA Life Member
- Life Member in Mycological Society of India
EDITOR:
- Dr. M. Nagalakshmi Devamma. 2014. Editor for the book Plant physiology and Metabolisms (Part – 1). Published by Directorate of Distance Education. S.V. U. Tirupati .
- Dr. M. Nagalakshmi Devamma. 2014. Editor for the book Plant physiology and Metabolisms (Part – 2). Published by Directorate of Distance Education. S.V. U. Tirupati
- S.Thahir Basha and M. Nagalakshmi Devamma (Editor) 2021: Endophytic Formulations for Mango Anthracnose. Published by LAP LAMBERT Academic publishing-Germany. ISBN NO: 978-620-3-58000-6.
- K. Venkata Rami Reddy and M. Nagalakshmi Devamma (Editor) 2021: Medicinal plants as Veterinary Therapeutics with special reference to Rayalaseema Region of Andhra Pradesh, India. Published by LAP LAMBERT Academic publishing-Germany. ISBN: 978-620-4-19959-7.
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