Dr. Tresina Soris, P. M.Sc., Ph.D.,
Assistant Professor
PG & Research Department of Botany
V. O. Chidambaram College
Thoothukudi – 628 008
Tamil Nadu, India
CURRICULUM VITAE
Name : Dr. Tresina Soris, P.
Age & Date of birth : 29, 01.06.1987
Sex : Female
Father’s Name : Mr. J. A. Pious Soris
Address for communication : 27- A Kerecope Street,
Tuticorin-1
Mobile No. : 9994025670
e-mail: [email protected]
Communal Category : MBC
Current Position : Assistant Professor of Botany,
V.O.Chidambaram College, Thoothukudi.
Educational Qualifications:
Name
of the
Degree
Name of the
College
Name of
the
University
Year
of
passing
Class
obtained
% of marks
obtained
Subject
B.Sc St.Mary’s College
Tuticorin
Manonmaniam
Sundaranar
University
2007 I 71.85 Botany
M.Sc St.Mary’s College
Tuticorin
Manonmaniam
Sundaranar
University
2009 I 71.70 Botany
*Ph. D V.O.Chidambaram
College,
Tuticorin
Manonmaniam
Sundaranar
University
2013 Highly
Commended
Botany
Area
Specialization :
Seed
Biochemistry
*Ph.D Thesis Title : “Nutritional assessment and impact of
gamma irradiation on the antinutritional and antioxidant potential of certain
underutilized legumes”.
Additional Qualifications : Certificate Course in Sericulture
Certificate in Gandhian Thought
Diploma in Gandhian Thought
Diploma in MS- Office
Extra Curricular Activities :
National Service Scheme (St. Mary’s
College, Thoothukudi). Participated in
National Service Scheme Camp (Unit No.
66) from 11-20th September, 2004 at
Silverpuram held under the theme
“YOUTH FOR CLEANLINESS”
I have been elected and taken charge as
Students Union Chairman and had been
selected as ‘Best Student’ and received
Bishop most Rev. Dr. Thomas Fernando
memorial gold medal for the year 2006-
2007.
Academic Excellence
¤ Higher Degree Achieved : Ph. D
¤ Total No. of Paper Published : 67+10 (communicated)
¤ Total No. of Book Chapter including
Encyclopedia (Elsevier) : 5
¤ Total Impact Factor : 60.954
¤ Researchgate Scores : 36.96
¤ Google Scholar Citation : 248
¤ h- index : 10
¤ i 10 – index : 11
¤ Teaching Experience (UG & PG) : 2 Years
¤ Research Experience : 7 Years
¤ Research Specialization : Seed Biochemistry & Ethnopharmacology
Awards
1. I have received cash award of Rs. 5000/- sponsored by V.O.Chidambaram Port
Trust for pursuing Full Time Ph.D Research. (17.11.2011)
2. Best oral presentation award for the paper entitled “Impact of gamma
irradiation on the in vitro antioxidant potential of Vigna aconitifolia (Jacq.)
Marechal seeds” in International conference on Advances in Electrical,
Electronics, Information, Communication and Bio-Informatics ‘AEEICB – 12’
organized by Prathyusha Institute Of Technology And Management, Coimbatore,
India on 24th and 25thJanuary 2012.
Scholarship/Fellowship Awarded
1. I have been awarded Tamil Nadu Government stipend for Full- time Scholar for
the year 2009-2010 (Rs. 36,000/-).
2. I have worked as UGC Major Research Project Fellow (Ref. No: 39-
429/2010(SR) dated 7th JAN 2011) under the guidance of Dr. V.R.Mohan, PG &
Research Department of Botany, V. O. Chidambaram College, Tuticorin from
February 2011 – January 2014.
Teaching Experience
1. Worked in the leave place of Dr. Sr. Maria Elizabeth Vijily for 15 days in the
month of March 2010 in St. Mary’s College, Thoothukudi.
2. Worked in the leave place of Dr.Venkataraman Kumar from June 15th to August
3rd 2011 in V.O.Chidambaram College, Thoothukudi.
3. Currently, handling classes from June 2012 till date in V.O.Chidambaram
College, Thoothukudi.
Book Chapters Published & Accepted
1. V.R.Mohan and P.S. Tresina. 2013. Potential Benefits of Seaweeds of Thoothukudi.
In: Panimayam (Thaer Malar - 2013) (Souvenir) Pg. 205-207.
2. Tresina Soris P. 2015. Empowered Women: Myth or Reality. Women
Empowerment: From Mirage to Sunshine. Pp. 213-219. Vyking Pulications,
Jodhpur. (ISBN: 978-93-85528-08-8)
3. Mohan, V.R., P.S. Tresina and Daffodil, ED. 2016. Antinutritional Factors in
Legume Seeds: Characteristics and Determination. In: Caballero, B., Finglas, P., and
Toldrá, F. (eds.). The Encyclopedia of Food and Health. vol. 1, pp. 211-220.
Oxford: Academic Press. (Elsevier)
4. V. R. Mohan and P.S. Tresina. 2015. Studies on the indigenous wild edible plants of
Palliyar tribes of South India. Medicinal Plant Research in India: Current Trends,
Challenges and Prospects. (In press)
5. V. R. Mohan and P.S. Tresina. 2015. An exploration on the indigenous
ethnomedicinal plants of Saduragiri hills, Western Ghats, Tamil Nadu. Medicinal
Plant Research in India: Current Trends, Challenges and Prospects. (In press)
Books Edited : 1
Outreach: Special Issue: Proceedings of the UGC Sponsored Two Day National
Seminar on “Plant Genetic Resources: Utilization and Conservation”.
Organized by PG & Research Department of Botany, V. O. Chidambaram
College in Collaboration with Gandhigram Rural University, Dindigul. (Impact
Factor: 6.531) (Associate Editor).
Project Applied
Assessment of Molecular Characterization of Aristolochia sps” (UGC MRP
ID: ROMRP-SERO-BOTA-2015-16-23883)
Question Paper Setter
St. Mary’s College (Autonomous), Tuticorin (UG Microbiology & PG Botany).
Extra Academic Activities
Served as a judge for Drawing Competition in the 14th Arivukkalanjiyam Awards
2014 Competitions for youth jointly organized by M.T.S. Academy – Rainbow
HRD NGO, Chennai, Nehru Yuva Kendra, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports,
Govt. of India and V.O.chidambaram Port Trust, Govt. of India. Thoothukudi on
Saturday 25.01.2014 at V.O.C. College of Education, Thoothukudi.
Served as a judge for Fancy Dress Competition held on 25th July 2015 at Spic
Nagar Higher Secondary School, Tuticorin.
Served as a judge for Tamil Elocution Competition held on 14th December, 2015
at Spic Nagar Higher Secondary School, Tuticorin.
References
1. Dr. J. Dulcy Elizabeth, Associate Professor, Head & Dean of Science (Rtd.), PG
& Research Department of Botany, St. Mary’s College (Autonomous), Tuticorin -
628001. E.Mail: [email protected] Mob. No: 9994242246
2. Dr. V. R. Mohan, Associate Professor & Head, Ethnopharmacology Unit, PG &
Research Department of Botany, V.O.Chidambaram College, Tuticorin - 628008.
E.Mail: [email protected] Mob. No: 9487279902
Training Programmes Participated
1. Participated in “Training Programme on Large Scale Seaweeds Cultivation and
Processing for Livelihood Generation in Coastal States and Union Territories of
India” In National Workshop and Training programme on Sargassum and
Kappaphycus cultivation and processing in India, from 15-17th July 2011,
Sponsored by Science for Equity, Empowerment and Development Division
(SEED), Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, New Delhi,
India held at Mandapam, Tamil Nadu.
National & International Seminars / Conference / Symposium / Workshop/
Participated & Papers/Posters Presented
1. Participated in National Level Seminar on Environmental Management (Ministry of
Environment and Forest, Govt. of India sponsored) organized by Department of
Economics, St. Mary’s College, Thoothukudi on 8-9th September, 2006.
2. Participated in National Seminar on Regional Conference on Bioresources and
Biotechnology for Sustainable Livelihood of Rural Community (TANSCHE, Chennai
sponsored) organized by Department of Botany, Sri Parasakthi College for Women,
Courtallam on 25-26th September, 2008.
3. Participated in National Seminar on Quality Sustenance In Higher Education (NAAC
sponsored) organized by IQAC, St. Mary’s College, Thoothukudi on 20th – 21st
February, 2009.
4. Participated in National Seminar on Marine Resources- Sustainable Utilization and
Conservation (UGC sponsored) organized by Department of Plant Biology and Plant
Biotechnology, St. Mary’s College (Autonomous), Thoothukudi on 11-12th
December, 2009.
5. Participated in National Seminar on Youth for Green Environment and Sustainable
Future organized by Department of Plant Biology and Plant Biotechnology, St.
Mary’s College (Autonomous), Thoothukudi on 17-18th September, 2010.
6. Presented a paper entitled “Studies on physico-chemical properties and
antinutritional factors of gamma irradiated seeds of Vigna unguiculata (L.)
Walp subsp. unguiculata” in International Conference on Bioresource Technology-
Its Applications & Achievements at ICBRT- 2010, organized by Department of
Botany, Nirmala College for Women, Coimbatore on 07.10.2010 to 08.10.2010.
7. Participated in National Level Seminar on Recent Trends in Bioresources
Conservation and Management (RTBCM)-2010 organized by organized by
Department of Advanced Zoology & Biotechnology (AZBT), Aditanar College of
Arts & Science, Virapandiapatnam, Tiruchendur-628 216, Tamil Nadu on 15th
October, 2010.
8. Participated in U.G.C. sponsored National seminar on Biodiversity and You
organized by Department of Zoology, Popes’s ollege, Sawyerpuram on 14th & 15th
February, 2013.
9. Presented a paper entitled “Impact of gamma irradiation on the physico-chemical
and antinutritional attributes of Vigna aconitifolia (Jacq.) Marechal seeds.” in
National Seminar on Biological Approaches for Monitoring and Protection of
Environment, organized by Department of Plant Biology and Plant Biotechnology
(DST-FIST sponsored), Advanced Zoology and Biotechnology and Microbial
Biotechnology, PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore on 11.01.2011
to 12.01.2011.
10. Presented a paper entitled “Chemical analysis and nutritional assessment of two
less known pulses of genus Vigna.” in National Seminar on Nature & Biodiversity
Conservation, organized by Department of Plant Biology and Plant Biotechnology
and The Department of Advanced Zoology and Biotechnology, Sadakathullah Appa
College (Autonomous), Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu on 31st January 2011.
11. Presented a paper entitled “Impact of gamma irradiation on the antinutritional
traits of the underutilized legume, Canavalia gladiata (Jacq.)DC.” in National
Seminar on State Level Student Seminar on Global Warming and its Impact,
organized by the CREGWAV(Centre for Research on the Effect of Global Warming
and Environmental Awareness in Virudhunagar District), Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal
College (Autonomous), Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu, India on 8th February 2011.
12. Presented a poster entitled “Impact of gamma irradiation on the total phenolic
content and antioxidant potential of the underexploited legume, Canavalia
gladiata (Jacq.)DC.” in International Symposium on Genomics of Crops, Medicinal
Plants and Microbes organized by the Department of Botany, University of Kerala,
Kariavattom, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India on 29th -31st May 2011.
13. Presented a poster entitled “Effect of different processing techniques on the
antioxidant potential of the underutilized legume, Mucuna pruriens var.
pruriens.” in International Symposium on Genomics of Crops, Medicinal Plants and
Microbes organized by Department of Botany, University of Kerala, Kariavattom,
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India on 29th -31st May 2011.
14. Participated in National Seminar on Forest- Its Conservation organized by Research
Departments of Zoology & Botany, V.O.Chidambaram College, Thoothukudi on 5th
July, 2011.
15. Presented a paper entitled “Impact of gamma irradiation on the in vitro
antioxidant potential of Vigna aconitifolia (Jacq.) Marechal seeds” in
International conference on Advances in Electrical, Electronics, Information,
Communication and Bio-Informatics ‘AEEICB – 12’ organized by Prathyusha
Institute Of Technology And Management, Coimbatore, India on 24th and 25thJanuary
2012.
16. Presented a paper entitled “Influence of gamma irradiation on the in vitro
antioxidant potential of Erythrina indica Lam.” in National Seminar on Recent
Advances and Challenges in Biotechnology (DRDO sponsored), organized by
Department of Botany, St. Mary’s College (Autonomous) Thoothukudi on 14 – 15th
February, 2012.
17. Participated in a Workshop on Research with Biomolecules organized by
V.O.Chidambaram College Department of Zoology & Research Centre, Tuticorin and
BioLim Centre for Life Science, Chennai on 28-29th February, 2012.
18. Presented a paper entitled “Antioxidant potential, total free phenolics, tannins and
flavonoids assessment of gamma irradiated Abrus precatorius L.: An
underutilized food legume.” in National Seminar on Recent Trends in Pest
Management and Conservation of our Natural Enemies (DST sponsored) organized
by V.O.Chidambaram College, Thoothukudi on 15 – 16th March, 2012.
19. Participated in a Workshop on “Enhancing Publication Skills” organized by Career
and Counseling Cell, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli on 29th
August, 2012.
20. Participated in a U.G.C. sponsored national seminar on ‘Biodiversity and You’
organized by Department of Zoology, Pope’s College, Sawyerpuram on 14th & 15th
February, 2013.
21. Participated in National seminar on ‘Current Trends in Chemistry’ organized by
Department of Chemistry, A. P. C. Mahalaxmi College for women, Thoothukudi on
7th August, 2013.
22. Presented a paper entitled “Indigenous lesser known food legumes of southern
part of Tamil Nadu: Germplasm Conservation” in National level seminar on
Current Trends in Biodiversity Conservation and Forest Management organized by
Centre for Biodiversity and Forest Studies, Periyar University, Salem on 6th & 7th
January, 2014.
23. Participated in National seminar on “Innovative Approaches on Plant Science (IAPS-
2014)” organized by the Department of Botany, Periyar University, Salem on 14th
February, 2014.
24. Participated in One Day Workshop on “Motivation Techniques in the Second
Language Classroom” organized by PG & Research Department of English,
V.O.Chidambaram College, Thoothukudi on 28th April, 2014.
25. Participated in State Level Workshop on “Techniques in Plant Taxonomy and
Anatomy” organized by PG & Research Department of Botany, St. John’s College,
Palayamkottai on 7th & 8th August 2014.
26. Participated in ABI Group of Companies sponsored One Day seminar on “Pollution-
Prevention Better than Remediation” organized by PG & Research Departments of
Zoology and Botany, V.O.Chidambaram College, Thoothukudi on 17th October,
2014.
27. Participated in National Workshop on “Petroleum Exploration” organized by PG &
Research Department of Geology and Conservation of Marine Environment,
V.O.Chidambaram College, Thoothukudi on 18th & 19th October, 2014.
28. Participated in National seminar on ‘Current Trends in Chemistry CTC-15’ organized
by Department of Chemistry, A. P. C. Mahalaxmi College for women, Thoothukudi
on 4th & 5th February, 2015.
29. Presented a paper entitled “Influence of gamma irradiation on the
phytoconstituents, enzymatic antioxidants and in vitro scavenging ability of
Vigna unguiculata subsp. unguiculata (L.) Walp: an underutilized food legume.”
in UGC sponsored National Seminar on Plant Genetic Resources: Utilization and
Conservation organized by PG & Research Department of Botany,
V.O.Chidambaram College, Thoothukudi in collaboration with Gandhigram rural
University, Dindigul on 12th & 13th February, 2015.
30. Presented a paper entitled “Impact of gamma irradiation on the nutritional and
antinutritional qualities of underutilized legumes of the genus Mucuna” in UGC
sponsored National Seminar on Plant Genetic Resources: Utilization and
Conservation organized by PG & Research Department of Botany,
V.O.Chidambaram College, Thoothukudi in collaboration with Gandhigram rural
University, Dindigul on 12th & 13th February, 2015.
31. Presented a paper entitled “Assessment of in vitro antioxidant potential of whole
plant of Naregamia alata W. & A.” in UGC sponsored National Seminar on Plant
Genetic Resources: Utilization and Conservation organized by PG & Research
Department of Botany, V.O.Chidambaram College, Thoothukudi in collaboration
with Gandhigram rural University, Dindigul on 12th & 13th February, 2015.
32. Presented a paper entitled “Antioxidant evaluation of Adiantum latifolium Lam.”
in UGC sponsored National Seminar on Plant Genetic Resources: Utilization and
Conservation organized by PG & Research Department of Botany,
V.O.Chidambaram College, Thoothukudi in collaboration with Gandhigram rural
University, Dindigul on 12th & 13th February, 2015.
33. Presented a paper entitled “Evaluation of anti-inflammatory activity of ethanol
extracts of aerial parts of Crotalaria longipes Wight & Arn. in albino rats.” in
UGC sponsored National Seminar on Plant Genetic Resources: Utilization and
Conservation organized by PG & Research Department of Botany,
V.O.Chidambaram College, Thoothukudi in collaboration with Gandhigram rural
University, Dindigul on 12th & 13th February, 2015.
34. Presented a paper entitled “Antioxidant activity of Saraca asoca Roxb. Flower : an
in vitro evaluation” in UGC sponsored National Seminar on Plant Genetic
Resources: Utilization and Conservation organized by PG & Research Department of
Botany, V.O.Chidambaram College, Thoothukudi in collaboration with Gandhigram
rural University, Dindigul on 12th & 13th February, 2015.
35. Participated in TANSCHE sponsored State level seminar on “Beginning PERL for
Bioinformatics” organized by Department of Botany, VNNSN College, Virudhunagar
on 28th February, 2015.
36. Participated in one day seminar on “Folklore in Changing World” organized by PG
& Research Department of English, V.O.Chidambaram College, Thoothukudi in
association with School of Performing Arts, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai
on 21st March 2015.
37. Presented a paper entitled “Genetic Resources Of Lesser Known Legumes/Tribal
Pulses Of Western Ghats” in National level seminar on Biodiversity Products and
Industrial Applications (BPIA - 2015) organized by Centre for Biodiversity and
Forest Studies, Periyar University, Salem on 28th & 29th September, 2015.
38. Presented a paper entitled “Pharmacognostic Evaluation of Crotalaria longipes
Wight & Arn: An Endemic Plant” in National level seminar on Biodiversity
Products and Industrial Applications (BPIA - 2015) organized by Centre for
Biodiversity and Forest Studies, Periyar University, Salem on 28th & 29th September,
2015.
39. Participated in National Seminar on “Challenges and Future Perspectives of Plant
Sciences” organized by Department of Botany, School of Life Sciences, Periyar
University, Salem on 7th & 8th October, 2015.
40. Participated in one day UGC sponsored national seminar on “Recent Innovations and
Developments in Biological Science (BIO-RID-2015)” organized by Department of
Zoology, Sadakathullah Appa College (Autonomous), Tirunelveli on 20th October
2015.
41. Participated in ONGC and APG (Southern Chapter), Chennai sponsored National
Workshop on “Shallow Subsurface Prospecting” organized by PG & Research
Department of Geology V.O.Chidambaram College, Thoothukudi on 11th & 12th
December, 2015.
42. Participated in National seminar on ‘New Vistas in Chemistry’ organized by
Department of Chemistry, A. P. C. Mahalaxmi College for women, Thoothukudi on
21st December, 2015.
43. Presented a paper entitled “Evaluation of Antiinflammatory Activity in Ethanol
Extract of Neolitsea scrobiculata (Meisner) Gamble Using Carrageenan Induced
Paw Edema in Albino Rats” in two day National Conference on Frontiers in
Ecobiological Sciences and its Applications - FESA-2016 organized by School of
Life Sciences, Periyar University on 17-18, March 2016.
44. Presented a paper entitled “Evaluation of Immunomodulatory Activity of Ethanol
Extract of Canscora perfoliata Lam (Gentianaceae) Whole Plant” in two day
National Conference on Frontiers in Ecobiological Sciences and its Applications -
FESA-2016 organized by School of Life Sciences, Periyar University on 17-18,
March 2016.
List of Research Publications Communicated/Accepted/Published
1. P.S.Tresina., Rajeswari, T and Mohan, V.R. 2010. Pharmaco-chemical
characterization of Cryptolepis buchanani Roem & Schult, Cylista scariosa Roxb and
Syzygium aromaticum (L.) Merr. and Perry. Indian Journal of Botanical Research. 6: 11-
16.
2. P.S.Tresina, Kala, K.B., Mohan, V.R. and Vadivel, V., 2010. The biochemical
composition and nutritional potential of three varieties of Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper.
Advances in Bioresearch. 1: 6-16. (Impact Factor: 0.9710)
3. Fathima, K. R., P.S.Tresina and Mohan, V. R. 2010. Nutritional and antinutritional
assessment of Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC var. pruriens an underutilized tribal pulse.
Advances in Bioresearch. 1: 79-89. (Impact Factor: 0.9710)
4. Kala, K.B., P.S.Tresina., Mohan, V.R., Vadivel,V. 2010. Nutrient and chemical
evaluation of raw seeds of five varieties of Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet. Advances in
Bioresearch. 1: 44-53. (Impact Factor: 0.9710)
5. Shanmugasundaram, R., Kalpana Devi, V., P.S.Tresina., Maruthupandian, A and
Mohan, V.R. 2010. Hepatoprotective activity of ethanol extracts of Clitoria ternatea L.
and Cassia aungustifolia Vahl. Leaf against CCl4 induced liver toxicity in rats.
International Research Journal of Pharmacy. 1: 201-205. (Impact Factor: 0.751)
(Indexed in: Elsevier)
6. Mary Jelastin Kala, S., Balasubramanian, T., Mohan, V.R. and P.S.Tresina. 2010.
Pharmaco-chemical characterization of Eugenia singampattiana Bedd. Advances in
Bioresearch. 1: 105-108.(Impact Factor: 0.9710)
7. P.S.Tresina and Mohan V.R. 2011. Chemical analysis and nutritional assessment of
two less known pulses of genus Vigna. Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems. 14:
473-484. (Mexican Journal). (Indexed in: Scopus)
8. P.S.Tresina and Mohan, V.R., 2011. Effect of gamma irradiation on physicochemical
properties, proximate composition, vitamins and antinutritional factors of the tribal pulse
Vigna unguiculata subsp. unguiculata. International Journal of Food Science and
Technology. 46: 1739-1746. (Wiley-Blackwell Publications) (Impact Factor: 1.384)
(Indexed in: Science Citation Index)
9. Alagammal, M., P.S.Tresina and Mohan, V.R. 2011. Chemical investigation of
whole plant of Polygala chinensis L. by GC-MS. Science Research Reporter. 1: 49-52.
(Impact Factor: 2.836)
10. Mary Jelastin Kala, S., P.S.Tresina and Mohan, V.R. 2011. Antitumour activity of
Eugenia floccosa Bedd. and Eugenia singampattiana Bedd. leaves against Dalton ascites
lymphoma in Swiss albino rats. International Journal of PharmTech Research. 3: 1796-
1800. (Indexed in: Scopus)
11. Mary Jelastin Kala, S., Balasubramanian, T., P.S.Tresina and Mohan, V.R. 2011.
GC-MS determination of bioactive components of Eugenia singampattiana Bedd.
International Journal of ChemTech Research. 3: 1534-1537. (Impact Factor: 0.515)
(Indexed in: Scopus)
12. Shanmugasundaram, R., Kalpana Devi, V., P.S.Tresina., Maruthupandian, A and
Mohan, V.R. 2011. Antidiabetic, antihyperlipidaemic and antioxidant activity of Senna
auriculata (L.) Roxb. Leaves in alloxan induced diabetic rats. International Journal of
PharmTech Research. 3: 747-756. (Impact Factor: 0.619) (Indexed in: Scopus)
13. Sutha, S., Kalpana Devi, V., P.S.Tresina., Maruthupandian, A and Mohan, V.R.
2011. Pharmacognostical studies on Alstonia venata R. Br. An ethnomedicinal plant.
International Journal of PharmTech Research. 3: 1697-1704. (Impact Factor: 0.619)
(Indexed in: Scopus)
14. Lalitha Rani, S., Kalpana Devi, V., P.S.Tresina., Maruthupandian, A and Mohan,
V.R. 2011. Ethnomedicinal plants used by Kanikkar of Agasthiarmalai Biosphere
Reserve, Western Ghats, Tamil Nadu. Journal of Ecobiotechnology. 3: 16-25.
15. Shanmugasundaram, R., Kalpana Devi, V., P.S.Tresina., Maruthupandian, A and
Mohan, V.R. 2011. Ethnomedicinal legumes of Southern Western Ghats, Tamil Nadu.
Journal of Economic Taxonomic Botany. 35: 340-353.
16. Shajeela, P.S., Mohan, V.R., Louis Jesudas, L. and P.S.Tresina. 2011. Nutritional
and antinutritional evaluation of wild yam (Dioscorea spp.). Tropical and Subtropical
Agroecosystems. 14: 723-730. (Indexed in: Scopus)
17. Shajeela, P.S., Mohan, V.R., Louis Jesudas, L. and P.S.Tresina. 2011. Antifertility
activity of ethanol extract of Dioscorea esculenta (L.) Schott on male albino rats.
International Journal of PharmTech Research. 3: 946-954. (Impact Factor: 0.619)
(Indexed in: Scopus)
18. Mayba Gnana Suky, T., Parthipan, B., Kingston, C., Mohan, V.R. and P.S.Tresina.
2011. Hepatoprotective ana antioxidant effect of Balanites aegyptiaca (L.) Del against
CCl4 induced hepatotoxicity in rats. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
and Research. 12: 887-892. (Impact Factor: 1.89) (Indexed in: Elsevier)
19. Vasantha,K., Priyavardhini, S., P.S.Tresina and Mohan, V.R. 2011. Antifungal
activity of Corallocarpus epigaeus Hook.f. Bioscience and Discovery. 3: 87-90. (Impact
Factor: 0.388)
20. Vasantha,K., Priyavardhini, S., P.S.Tresina and Mohan, V.R. 2011. Phytochemical
analysis and antibacterial activity of Kedrostis foetidissima (Jacq.) Cogn. Bioscience and
Discovery. 3: 06-16 (Impact Factor: 0.388)
21. P.S.Tresina and Mohan, V.R., 2012. Physico-chemical and antinutritional attributes
of gamma irradiated Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. subsp. unguiculata seeds.
International Food Research Journal. 19: 639-646. (Indexed in: Scopus)
22. P.S.Tresina and Mohan, V.R., 2012. Impact of gamma irradiation on the in vitro
antioxidant potential of Vigna aconitifolia (Jacq.) Marechal seeds. CIIT International
Journal of Biometrics and Bioinformatics. 4: 100-104 (Impact Factor: 0.361)
23. P.S.Tresina and Mohan, V.R., 2012. Comparative assessment on the nutritional and
antinutritional attributes of the underutilized legumes, Canavalia gladiata (Jacq.) DC,
Erythrina indica Lam. and Abrus precatorius L. Tropical and Subtropical
Agroecosystems. 15: 539-556 (Mexican Journal) (Indexed in: Scopus)
24. Mary Jelastin Kala, S., P.S.Tresina and Mohan, V.R. 2012. GC-MS determination of
Eugenia floccosa Bedd. (Myrtaceae). International Journal of Pharma and Biosciences.
3: 277-282 (Impact factor: 5.121). (Indexed in: Scopus)
25. Priyavardhini, S., Vasantha, K., P.S.Tresina and Mohan, V.R. 2012. Antifungal
activity of Kedrostis foetidissima (Jacq.) Cogn. International Journal of PharmTech
Research. 4: 44-48. (Impact Factor: 0.619) (Indexed in: Scopus)
26. Priyavardhini, S., Vasantha, K., P.S.Tresina and Mohan, V.R. 2012. Efficacy of
phytochemical and antibacterial activity of Corallocarpus epigaeus Hook.f. International
Journal of PharmTech Research. 4:35-43. (Impact Factor: 0.619) (Indexed in: Scopus)
27. Mary Jelastin Kala, S., P.S.Tresina and Mohan, V.R. 2012. Antioxidant,
antihyperlipidaemic and antidiabetic activity of Eugenia floccosa Bedd. leaves in alloxan
induced diabetic rats. Journal of Basic and Clinical Pharmacy. 3: 235-240.
28. Alagammal, M., P.S.Tresina and Mohan, V.R. 2012. GC-MS determination of
bioactive components of Polygala javana DC. International Journal of Current
Pharmaceutical Research. 4: 42-44. (Impact factor: 4.510).
29. Alagammal, M., P.S.Tresina and Mohan, V.R. 2012. GC-MS analysis of Polygala
rosmarinifolia Wights Arn. Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science. 2: 188-190.
(Impact Factor: 0.537) (Indexed in: Scopus)
30. P.S.Tresina., Esakkiraja, N and Mohan, V.R. 2012. Pharmaco-chemical
characterization of Phyllanthus reticulata Poir, Phyllanthus urinaria L. and Leptademia
reticulata (Retz.) Wight & Arn. Journal of Economic Taxonomic Botany. 36: 324-329.
31. Mary Jelastin Kala, S., P.S.Tresina and Mohan, V.R. 2012. Pharmaco-chemical
characterization of Eugenia floccosa Bedd. Journal of Economic Taxonomic Botany. 36:
320-323.
32. Shajeela, P.S., P.S.Tresina and Mohan, V.R., 2012. Fatty acid composition of wild
yam (Dioscorea spp.). Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems. 16: 35-38. (Indexed in:
Scopus)
33. Mary Jelastin Kala, S., P.S.Tresina and Mohan, V.R. 2012. Antioxidant,
antihyperlipidaemic and antidiabetic activity of Eugenia singampattiana Bedd. leaves in
alloxan induced diabetic rats. International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical
Science. 4: 412-416. (Impact Factor: 1.59) (Indexed in: Scopus)
34. P.S.Tresina., Mary Jelastin Kala, S and Mohan, V.R. 2012. HPTLC finger print
analysis of phytocompounds and in vitro antioxidant activity of Eugenia floccosa Bedd.
Bioscience Discovery. 3: 296-311. (Impact Factor: 0.388)
35. P.S.Tresina., Mary Jelastin Kala, S and Mohan, V.R. 2012. HPTLC finger print
analysis of phytocompounds and in vitro antioxidant activity of Eugenia singampattiana
Bedd. Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science. 2: 112-124. (Impact Factor: 0.537)
(Indexed in: Scopus)
36. Kulandai Therese, N., P.S.Tresina and Mohan, V.R. 2012. GC-MS analysis of
bioactive constituents of Hedyotis leschenaultiana DC (Rubiaceae). International
Journal of Applied Biology and Pharmaceutical Technology. 3: 159-164. (Impact Factor:
0.9967)
37. P.S.Tresina and Mohan, V.R., 2013. Assessment of nutritional and antinutritional
potential of underutilized legumes of the genus Mucuna. Tropical and Subtropical
Agroecosystems. 16: 155-169 (Mexican Journal). (Indexed in: Scopus)
38. Mary Jelastin Kala, S., P.S.Tresina and Mohan, V.R. 2013. Hepatoprotective Effect
of Eugenia singampattiana Bedd Leaf Extract on Carbon Tetrachloride Induced
Jaundice. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Science Review and Research. 21: 41-
45. (Impact Factor: 2.191) (Indexed in: Scopus)
39. Mary Jelastin Kala, S., P.S.Tresina and Mohan, V.R. 2013. Evaluation of anti-
inflammatory activity of Eugenia singampattiana Bedd leaf. International Journal of
Advanced Research. 1:248-251. (Impact Factor: 4.588).
40. P.S. Tresina and Mohan, V.R. 2014. Preliminary phytochemical, FT- IR and
antibacterial assessment of leaf of Eugenia singampattiana Bedd (Myrtaceae).
International Journal of Advanced Research. 2: 780-787. (Impact Factor: 4.588).
41. Mary Jelastin Kala, S., P.S.Tresina and Mohan, V.R. 2014. Antifertility
investigations on the ethanol extract of Eugenia singampattiana Bedd leaf in male albino
rats. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research. 5: 2991-2998.
(Impact Factor: 1.89) (Indexed in: Elsevier)
42. Mary Jelastin Kala, S., P.S.Tresina and Mohan, V.R. 2014. Evaluation of anti-
inflammatory activity of Eugenia floccosa Bedd leaf. International Journal of
Pharmaceutical Science and Research. 28: 52-54 (Impact Factor: 1.89) (Indexed in:
Elsevier)
43. P.S.Tresina and Mohan, V.R. 2014. Preliminary phytochemical, FT- IR and
antibacterial evaluation of leaf of Eugenia floccosa Bedd (Myrtaceae). World Journal of
Pharmaceutical Research. 3: 714-725 (Impact Factor: 5. 990). (Indexed in: Scopus)
44. Dalmeida Daffodil, P.S.Tresina, Packia Lincy and Veerabahu Ramasamy Mohan.
2014. Free radical scavenging potential of Drypetes sepiaria (Wight & Arn.) Pax & K.
Hoffm. World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research. 3: 947-958. (Impact Factor: 5.990).
(Indexed in: Scopus)
45. P.S.Tresina., Dalmeida Daffodil, Packia Lincy and Veerabahu Ramasamy Mohan.
2014. Assessment of biochemical composition and nutritional potential of three varieties
of Vigna radiata (L.) Wilezek. Biolife. 2: 655-667. (Impact Factor: 4.175).
46. Paulpriya, K., P.S.Tresina and Mohan, V.R. 2014. Assessment of Bioactive
Constituents by GC-MS of Crotalaria longipes Wight & Arn.: An Endemic Plant.
International Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemical Research. 6: 1043-1048.
(Impact Factor: 1.341). (Indexed in: Scopus)
47. Packia lincy. M, Daffodil. E.D, P.S.Tresina, Mohan.V.R. 2015. Estimation of Total
Phenolics and Flavonoid Content and In-vitro Antioxidant Activity of Drypetes
sepiaria Stem (Wight & Arn.) Pax & K. Hoffm. International Journal of Drug
Delivery Technology. 5: 26-32. (Impact Factor: 1.221). (Indexed in: Scopus)
48. P.S.Tresina, M. Packia Lincy, K. Paulpriya and V. R. Mohan. 2015. Evaluation of
Total Phenolic and Flavonoid Content and In Vitro Antioxidant activity of whole plant
of Adiantum latifolium Lam. Outreach (Special Issue: Proceedings of the UGC
Sponsored Two Day National Seminar on “Plant Genetic Resources: Utilization and
Conservation”). 7: 236-243. (Impact Factor: 6.531)
49. K. Paulpriya, P.S.Tresina and V. R. Mohan. 2015. Evaluation of Antiinflammatory
Activity of Ethanol Extract of Aerial Parts of Crotalaria longipes Wight & Arn. in
Albino Rats. Outreach (Special Issue: Proceedings of the UGC Sponsored Two Day
National Seminar on “Plant Genetic Resources: Utilization and Conservation”). 7: 244-
248. (Impact Factor: 6.531)
50. K. Paulpriya, M. Packia Lincy, P.S.Tresina and V.R. Mohan. 2015. In vitro
antioxidant activity, total phenolic and total flavonoid contents of aerial part extracts of
Daphniophyllum neilgherrense (Wt.) Rosenth. Journal of Bio Innovation. (Impact Factor:
2.531 Indexed in: SCI Journal). 4: 257-268.
51. P.S.Tresina and V.R. Mohan. 2015. In Vitro Assessment on the Antioxidant
Potential of Gamma Irradiated Canavalia gladiata (Jacq.) DC: An Underutilized Food
Legume. Outreach. (Impact Factor: 6.531) 8: 227-241.
52. K. Paulpriya, P.S.Tresina and V.R. Mohan. 2015. Isolation, purification and
characterization of 2, 2-dimethylchromene 7-methoxy-6-O--glucopyranoside (Chromene
Derivatives) from Crotalaria longipes Wight & Arn. Chemical Science Review and Letters.
(Impact Factor: 0.584 Indexed in: Scopus, SCI and Thomson Reuters). 4: 1269-1274.
53. Sornalakshmi. V., P.S.Tresina, M. Packia Lincy, K. Paulpriya and V. R. Mohan.
2016. Evaluation of in vitro antioxidant properties of Hedyotis leschenaultiana DC
(Rubiaceae) International Journal of Pharmaceutical Science Review and Research.
(Impact Factor: 2.191 Indexed in: Scopus and Elsevier) 36: 114-119.
54. K. Paulpriya, M. Packia Lincy., P.S.Tresina and V.R. Mohan. 2015. In vitro
antioxidant activity, total phenolic and total flavonoid contents of aerial part extracts of
Daphniphyllum neilgherrense (Wt.) Rosenth. Journal of Bioinovation. 4:257-268.
55. K. Paulpriya, P.S.Tresina and V.R. Mohan. 2016. Hepatoprotective effect of
Crotalaria longipes Wight & Arn. ethanol extract in CCl 4 induced hepatotoxicity in
wistar rats. International Journal of Toxicological and Pharmacological Research. 8:45
56. Sornalakshmi. V., P.S.Tresina, K. Paulpriya, M. Packia Lincy and V. R. Mohan.
2016. Oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) in normal control and glucose induced
hyperglycemic rats with Hedyotis leschenaultiana DC. 2016. International Journal of
Toxicological and Pharmacological Research. 8: 59-62.
57. Sornalakshmi. V., P.S.Tresina, K. Paulpriya, M. Packia Lincy and V. R. Mohan.
2016. Elucidation of analgesic and antipyretic activities of Daphniphyllum neilgherrense
(Wt.) Rosenth Aerial Part in Wistar Rats. International Journal of Current
Pharmaceutical Review and Research. (Impact Factor: 2.11). 7:117-120.
58. Sornalakshmi. V., P.S.Tresina, K. Paulpriya and V. R. Mohan. 2016. Evaluation of
immunomodulatory activity of ethanol extract of Asystasia travancorica Bedd
(Acanthaceae). International Journal of Recent Scientific Research. 7:9624-9627.
59. P.S.Tresina, K. Paulpriya and V. R. Mohan. 2016. Evaluation of Antiinflammatory
Activity in ethanol extract of Neolitsea scrobiculata (Meisner) Gamble using carrageenan
induced paw edema in albino rats. Pharmanest - International Journal of Advances in
Pharmaceutical Sciences. 7:3054-3055.
60. K. Paulpriya, P.S.Tresina and V.R. Mohan. 2016. Effects of Hedyotis
leschenaultiana DC (Rubiaceae) whole plant extract on sperm parameters and sex
hormones in adult male rats. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research. 8:155-
160.
61. K. Paulpriya, P.S.Tresina and V.R. Mohan. 2016. Evaluation of Immunomodulatory
Activity of Ethanol Extract of Canscora perfoliata Lam (Gentianaceae) Whole Plant.
International Journal of Current Pharmaceutical Review and Research. 7: 156-159
62. K. Paulpriya, P.S.Tresina and V.R. Mohan. 2016. Evaluation of Anti-inflammatory
Activity of Aerial Part Extract of Daphniphyllum neilgherrense (Wt.) Rosenth.
International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Review and Research.37: 98-100.
63. P.S.Tresina, K. Paulpriya and V. R. Mohan. 2016. Immunomodulatory activity of
ethanol extract of Sonerila tinnevelliensis Fischer (Melastomataceae) whole plant
in mice. The Pharma Innovation Journal. 5: 94-97
64. K. Paulpriya, P.S.Tresina and V.R. Mohan. 2016. Investigation of antiinflammatory
activity of Aristolochia krisagathra Sivarajan and Pradeep. International Journal of
Pharmaceutical Research and Applied Sciences. 5: 132-135.
65. P.S.Tresina, K. Paulpriya, Sornalakshmi V. and V. R. Mohan. 2016. Evaluation of
in vivo antiinflammatory activity of ethanol extract of Aristolochia bracteata Retz whole
plant in rats. International Journal of Recent Advances in Multidisciplinary Research. 3:
1487-1489.
66. P.S.Tresina, K. Paulpriya and V. R. Mohan. 2016. Evaluation of antiulcer activity of
ethanol extracts of Aristolochia krisagathra Sivarajan and Pradeep and Aristolochia
bracteata Retz. whole plants in experimental rats. Research Journal of Pharmaceutical,
Biological and Chemical Sciences. 7: 1165-1170. (Indexed in: Scopus)
67. E. Daffodil Dalmeida, P.S.Tresina and V.R. Mohan. 2016. Nutritional and
antinutritional assessment of Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC var. utilis (Wall ex. Wight) Bak.
Ex Burck and Mucuna deeringiana (Bort) Merril: An underutilized tribal pulse.
International Food Research Journal. 23: 1501-1513. (Indexed in: Scopus).
68. Sornalakshmi V., P.S.Tresina., Paulpriya K., Doss A and Mohan V.R.
Antihyperglycemic, antihyperlipidemic and antioxidant effect of Hedyotis
leschenaultiana DC on alloxan induced diabetic rats. International Journal of Research
in Ayurveda and Pharmacy. (Accepted)
69. P. S.Tresina, Sornalakshmi. V., K. Paulpriya and V. R. Mohan. 2016. Assessment of
antiinflammatory of Hedyotis leschenaultiana DC (Rubiaceae) in acute inflammation.
International Journal of Pharmacy and Technology. (Accepted)
70. Sornalakshmi. V., P.S.Tresina, K. Paulpriya, K. Arumugasamy and V. R. Mohan.
2016. Analgesic and Antipyretic effects of Neolitsea scrobiculata (Meinser) Gamble
(Lauraceae). International Journal of Pharmacy and Technology. (Accepted)
71. K. Paulpriya, P.S.Tresina and V.R. Mohan. 2016. Preliminary Phytochemical
Screening, Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy Analysis and In vitro antioxidant
potential of Crotalaria longipes Wight & Arn.: An Endemic Plant. International Journal
of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemical Research. (Communicated)
72. P.S.Tresina, V. Sornalakshmi, K. Paulpriya and V. R. Mohan. 2016.
Hepatoprotective effect of Hedyotis leschenaultiana DC, ethanol extract in CCl4 induced
hepatotoxicity in wistar rats. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research. (In
press)
73. P. S.Tresina, K. Paulpriya, M. Packia Lincy, V. Sornalakshmi and V. R. Mohan.
2016. Antioxidant Activity of Saraca asoca (Roxb.) Wilde Flower: An In Vitro
Evaluation. Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine. (Elsevier Journal
Accepted) (Indexed in: Scopus)
74. P.S.Tresina, K. Paulpriya and V.R.Mohan. 2016. Effect of Gamma Irradiation of
Physicochemical Properties, Proximate Composition and Vitamins of an Underutilized
Legume Mucuna deeringiana (Bort) Merril. Outreach. (Communicated)
75. P.S.Tresina and V.R.Mohan. 2016. Effect of gamma irradiation on the nutritional
and antinutritional qualities of Vigna aconitifolia (Jacq.) Marechal: an underutilized food
legume. Journal of Food Composition and Analysis. (Communicated)
76. P.S.Tresina, K. Paulpriya and V.R.Mohan. 2016. Hepatoprotective activity of
Aristolochia Bracteata Retz against carbon tetrachloride induced hepatic damage.
International Journal of Pharmaceutical Science Review and Research. (Impact Factor:
2.191) (Indexed in: Scopus) (Communicated)
77. K. Paulpriya, P.S.Tresina, V.R.Mohan and K. Arumugasamy 2016. Hepatoprotective
and antioxidant activity of ethanol extract of whole plant of Aristolochia krisagathra
Sivarajan and Pradeep against Ccl4 - induced liver injury in rats. Asian Journal of
Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research. (Indexed in: Scopus) (Communicated)
78. P.S. Tresina, K. Paulpriya, S. Jeeva and V.R.Mohan. 2016. Assessment of In Vitro
Antioxidant Potential of Whole Plant of Naregamia alata W. & A. Journal of Traditional
and Complementary Medicine. (Elsevier Journal) (Indexed in: Scopus)