Devendra Kumar Agarwal, Indian mycologist and plant pathologist (13 December 1945 –

Authored more than 450 research publications, articles and book chapters beyond 3 books

DESCRIBED FUNGI TAXA

Genera

Beltraniomyces 2003 with Manoharachary & N.K. Rao

Corynecercospora 2006 with V.K. Pal, Akhtar, Ahmad & Kamal

Cylindromyces 2004 with Manoharachary & N.K. Rao

Diatrypoidiella 2005 with Manoharachary & Kunwar

Ectoendomeliola 2006 with Hosagoudar

Hawksworthia 2004 with Manoharachary &, N.K. Rao & Kunwar

Manoharacharomyces 2005 with N.K. Rao & Kunwar

Sivanesaniella 2004 with Gawande

Vanibandha 2006 with Manoharachary &, N.K. Rao & Kunwar

Species

More than 350

New diseases (com A.K. Sarbhoy)

A new leaf spot disease of Ficus elastica L. var schyveriana caused by Lasiodiplodia theobromae. Indian Phtopath. 38(3):611-2, 1985

Two new diseases of ornamental plants: Fusarium rot of gladiolus and Mammalaria species. Curr. Science (1983)

A new leaf spot disease of garden nasturtium from India. Curr. Sci. 52:565-6, 1983