Ram Shanker Tiwari
Ram Shanker Tiwari, Indian palynologist (Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh 09 January 1936 – Authored 150 original research papers DESCRIBED FOSSIL TAXA Sporae/Pollen Genera Barakarites 1964 with Bharadwaj Bokarosporites 1970 with Bharadwaj Boshisporites 1973 with Bharadwaj & Venkatachala Brazilea 1967 Brijrajisporites 1968 Densostriapollis 1981 with Rana Dentatispora 1964 Direticuloidispora 1964 Disectispora 1967 with Navale Dubrajisporites 1987 with Tripathi Fossulatisporites 1971 with Bharadwaj Godavarisporites 1971 with Moiz Gondisphaeridium 1971 with Moiz Goubinispora 1981 with Rana Gulatriletes 1970 with Bharadwaj Hennellysporites 1968 Ibisporites 1968 Imparitriletes 1981 with Singh Indotriradites 1964 Jhariatriletes 1970 Kingiacolpites 1971 with Moiz Korbapollenites 1964 Lobatisporites 1971 with Moiz Manumisporites 1970 with Bharadwaj Novitasporites 1981 with Rana Parasaccites 1964 with Bharadwaj Primuspollenites 1964 Radiatispinospora 1973 with Bharadwaj & Venkatachala Rajmahalispora 1984 with Tripathi & Kumar Ringosporites 1981 with Rana Rugulasphaeridium 1971 with Bharadwaj & Venkatachala Scheuringipollenites 1973 Srivastavaesporites 1970 with Bharadwaj Surangeaesporites 1970 with Bharadwaj Tethysispora 1982 with Vijaya Acritarcha Genera Globulasphaeoridium 1971 with Moiz Maculatasporites 1964 HONORS Tiwariasporis Maheshwari & Kar 1967 (Fossil Sporae)
Ram Narayan Tandon
Ram Narayan Tandon, Indian mycologist and plant pathologist (Sikohabad, Uttar Pradesh 27 November 1903 – Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh 18 December 1999) Authored over 250 papers CONTRIBUTIONS Assessed the role of different plant pathogens responsible for spoilage in fruits Found that even different ascospores of the same ascus differ in fertility Examined the role of synthetic transient oligosaccharides in carbohydrate metabolism of fungi Found that the pathogens not only modified greatly the organic acid contents of their respective hosts but also brought about drastic changes in carbohydrates of host tissues Developed strategies for the management of a large number of economically important plant diseases DESCRIBED NEW SPECIES & DISEASES With B. Lal. Two new leaf spot diseases caused by Helminthosporium rostratum from India. Mycopath. Mycol. Appl. 42:289-91, 1970 With M.P. Srivastava, S.N. Bhargava & A.K. Ghosh. Studies on fungi diseases of some tropical fruits. IV. Some new fungi. Mycopath. Mycol. Appl.30:203-8, 1966 Three new leaf infecting fungi from Allahabad. Mycopath. Mycol. Appl. 29(3-4):273-6, 1966 With S. Chandra. Two new leaf-spot fungi. Curr. Sci. 34(19):565-6, 1965 With S. Chandra. Three new foliicolous fungi. Curr. Sci. 34(8):257-60, 1965 With R.K. Kakkar. Kamrakh, Averrhoa carambola L., a new host of Trichothecium roseum Link. Curr. Sci. 32:426-7, 1964 With S. Chandra. A new species of Phyllosticta on the leaves of Murraya exotica L. Curr. Sci. 33:409-10, 1964 With R.K. Kakkar. A new species of Curvularia Boed., causing fruit rot of tomato. Die Naturwissenschaften (1964) With S. Chandra. Two new species of Phyllosticta from Allahabad. Mycopath. Mycol. Appl. 30:203-8, 1966 With A. Verma. Some new storage diseases of fruits and vegetables. Curr. Sci. 33:625-7, 1964 With S. Chandra. A new species of Sphaeronema from India. Die Naturwissenschaften (1951) Preliminary observations on a new disease of wheat at Allahabad. Proc. Natn. Acad. Sci. Sec. B 16:1-5, 1946 HONORS (Fungi) Tandonia Mehrotra 1991 Tandonella Prasad & Verma 1970 LINKS http://www.iisc.ernet.in/currsci/apr252000/personalnews.pdf
Raj Tilak
Raj Tilak, Indian zoologist (10 April 1935 – DESCRIBED VALID PISCES SPECIES Barilius dimorphicus 1990 with Husain Gagata sexualis 1970 Glyptothorax alaknandi 1969 Glyptothorax garhwali 1969 Nemacheilus chindwinica 1990 with Husain Nemacheilus kaimurensis 1998 with Husain Pangio goaensis 1972 Pseudolaguvia kapuri 1975 with Husain Psilorhynchus nudithoracicus 1980 with Husain Schistura doonensis 1977 with Husain Triplophysa drassensis 1990
Rafael Andres Toro
Rafael Andrés Toro, Puerto Rican mycologist and plant pathologist (San Germán 29 November 1897 – 1981) DESCRIBED FUNGI TAXA Valid Genera Placoasterina 1930 Punctillina 1934 Kerniomyces 1939 Mirandia 1934 Ticomyces 1952 Species 95 SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY (Plant pathology) A study of the tropical American “black mildews”. Thesis, George Washington University (1951) Nueva sombra para los cafetales. Rev. Agric. Puerto Rico 32(4):489-92, 1940 Plant disease notes from the Central Andes. II. Phytopathology 19:969-74, 1929 Algunos insectos de la papa em Cundinamarca. Rev. Ind. 6(62):39-40, 1929 Un nuevo parasito del café en Cundinamarca. Rev. Cafet. Colombia 2(13):437-8, 1929 Una epifitotia del café en Cúcuta. Rev. Cafet. Colombia 2(5-6):171-3, 1929 La roya del frisol. Educ. Publ. Antioqueña 71-2:399-401, 1928 With C.E. Chardón. Plant disease notes from the Central Andes. Phytopathology 17(3):147-53, 1927 The influence of the environment in the protection of plants against disease. Porto Rico Insul. Exp. Sta. Circ. 90:10, 1925 Una enfermedad importante de las cebollas en Puerto Rico (1923) HONORS Toroa Sydow 1926 (Fungi)
Purnesh Kumar Talwar
Purnesh Kumar Talwar, Indian ichthyologist (14 November 1934 – DESCRIBED VALID PISCES TAXA Genera Dayella 1971 with Whitehead Daysciaena 1971 Garo 1981 with Yazdani Lipocheilus 1977 with Anderson & Johnson Species Ariosoma gnanadossi 1977 with Mukherjee Atrobucca alcocki 1980 Atrobucca trewavasae 1975 with Sathiarajan Cephaloscyllium silasi 1974 Garo khajuriai 1977 with Yazdani & Kundu Gaterin rayi 1972 with Menon Glyptothorax indicus 1991 Gobiopteris smithi 1972 with Menon Johnius gangeticus 1991 Odontanthias perulimai 1976 Oligolepis dasi 1982 with Chatterjee & Dev Roy Owstonia whiteheadi 1973 Zebrias annandalei 1967 with Chakrapany
Puicheung Tam
Puicheung Tam / Peixiang Tan, Chinese botanist (1919 – 1991) DESCRIBED VALID PLANTAE SPECIES Rhododendron Rhododendron apricum 1982 Rhododendron chaoanense 1978 with Wu Rhododendron crassimedium 1982 Rhododendron cretaceum 1983 Rhododendron fangchengense 1982 Rhododendron florulentum 1982 Rhododendron huguangense 1982 Rhododendron hunanense 1982 Rhododendron hypoblematosum 1982 Rhododendron jingangshanicum 1982 Rhododendron litchiifolium 1978 with Wu Rhododendron longifalcatum 1982 Rhododendron loniceriflorum 1982 Rhododendron meridionale 1983 Rhododendron mitriforme 1982 Rhododendron nanpingense 1982 Rhododendron pinetorum 1982 Rhododendron polyraphidoideum 1982 Rhododendron rhuyuenense 1983 Rhododendron rupivalleculatum 1982 Rhododendron spadiceum 1982 Rhododendron subcerinum 1982 Rhododendron subenerve 1983 Rhododendron subestipitatum 1982 Rhododendron subflumineum 1982 Rhododendron taipaoense 1982 Rhododendron tenuilaminare 1983 Rhododendron tianlinense 1983 Rhododendron tingwuense 1978 Rhododendron unciferum 1982 Rhododendron viscigemmatum 1983 Rhododendron yangmingshanense 1982 Rhododendron ziyuanense 1982 Other Thesium brevibracteatum 1981 Thesium orgadophilum 1981