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Angiosperm Taxonomy and Plant Systematics

Associate NCC Officer

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Associate Professor

The Zamorin’s Guruvayurappan College - 13-March-2012 - Working

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

SlNoDegree/CertificateUniversity/BoardYear
1PhDUniversity of Calicut2011
2M.PhilUniversity of Calicut2007
3M.Sc. BotanyBharathiar University2004

HONORS/AWARDS/ACHIEVEMENTS

K. S. Manilal Award


Rolla S. Rao Award


S. R. Yadav Award


International  IAPT Research Grant 2011


Fellow of Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy


MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL/ACADEMIC BODIES

Associate NCC Officer since 2019


INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES ATTENDED

 Aswathi, C.S., Sanoj, E., & Vaishnavi, M. (2025). Micro-morphological and anatomical studies on some selected species of Psychotria L. in Peninsular India- 35th Annual Conference of the Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy (IAAT) and the International Symposium, held at St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous), Devagiri, Kozhikode, Kerala, India.


Aswathi, C.S., Sanoj, E., & Vaishnavi, M. (2025).  A comprehensive review of the therapeutical potential of Psychotria L. in India- International seminar on “Unlocking Molecular Biology: A Gateway to Bioinformatics” organized by Department of Botany, Providence Women’s College, Kozhikode.


Aswathi, C.S., Sanoj, E., & Vaishnavi, M. (2024). Current status of distributional and morphological diversity of the genus Psychotria L. in Peninsular India- International seminar on “Plant Systematics: Present Status and Future Prospects” organized by Department of Botany, University of Calicut.


Vaishnavi, M., Sanoj, E., & Aswathi, C.S. (2023). Pollen character elucidation of some rare and endemic species of the Genus Lasianthus Jack from Southern-Western Ghats, India. In 33rd Annual Conference of Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy and International Seminar on Advances in Plant Systematics, biogeography and Biodiversity Conservation (pp. 72). Botanical Survey of India. ISBN 978-81-965332-6-7.


Vaishnavi, M., & Sanoj, E. (2023). Preliminary Morphometric Analysis of the genus Lasianthus Jack (Rubiaceae) in Peninsular India. In International Research Conclave on Advances in science and Technology Sciences (pp. 22). Arunai Publications. ISBN 978-81-9522887-5-7.


Sanoj. E & M. Sabu. 2012. The genus Hedychium (Zingiberaceae) in India. 6th International Symposium on the family Zingiberaceae, University of Calicut, Kerala, India Programme & Abstracts. pp. 21-22.


Sanoj. E & M. Sabu. 2009. Taxonomy of the genus Hedychium Koenig (Zingiberaceae) in India: Diversity, Conservation and Uses. International Symposium on Angiosperm Systematics & Phylogeny: Retrospects & Prospects. NBRI, Lucknow. 12-14, Nov. 2009. pp. 48-49.


Sanoj. E & M. Sabu. 2009. Taxonomy of the genus Hedychium Koenig (Zingiberaceae) in India: Diversity, Conservation and Uses. International Symposium on Angiosperm Systematics & Phylogeny: Retrospects & Prospects. NBRI, Lucknow. 12-14, Nov. 2009. pp. 48-49.


M. Sabu, E. Sanoj, V.P. Thomas & T. Rajesh Kumar. 2009. Taxonomy of Indian Zingiberaceae: Past, Present and future Scenario. 5th International Symposium on the family Zingiberaceae, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, China. Abstracts. pp. 20.


Sanoj, E. & M. Sabu. 2007. Plagiostachys nicobarica (Zingiberaceae), new generic record and a new species for Nicobar Islands. An important taxon to be conserved urgently. International seminar on changing Scenario in Angiosperm Systematics. 19-21, Nov. 2007. pp. 48-49.


Sanoj. E & M. Sabu. 2006. Taxonomy and conservation of the genus Globba Linn. (Zingiberaceae) in India. XVI International seminar on present trends and further prospects on Angiosperm Taxonomy. Abstract pp. 26.


Sabu, M. & E. Sanoj. 2006. Potential Ornamental Gingers of India. 4th International Symposium on the family Zingiberaceae, Singapore Botanical Gardens, Singapore. Programme and Abstract pp. 36.


PUBLICATIONS IN BOOKS/PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS

Deepa P., Shibila Banu K. & E. Sanoj (2026). Nanopriming as a strategic tool to boost abiotic stress tolerance in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Discover Plants. 3: 9.


Ashokan A., Newman M.F., Sanoj E., Sabu M. & V. Gouda (2015). Synonymizing two species names, designating lectotypes, and cataloging intermediates in two hybrid zones of Hedychium, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 110: 128–137. doi: 10.3417/2025940.


Sanoj E. & P. Deepa (2021). Micromorphological variations of trichomes in the genus Ocimum L., Plant Science Today, 8(3): 1-8. ISSN 2348-1900 (online).


Alfred Joe, Mamiyil Sabu, E. Sanoj and V.P. Thomas (2019). A new species of Globba (Zingiberaceae) from India. Taiwania 64(1): 4-8. 2019. ISBN 0372-333X.


Thomas V.P., M. Sabu & E. Sanoj (2016). Amomum meghalayense (Zingiberaceae): a new species from northeast India. Phytotaxa 245 (2): 178-182.


Sanoj, E. & M. Sabu (2015). On the identity and typification of Hedychium deceptum (Zingiberaceae), an earlier name for H. rubrum. Novon. 24: 46-49.


Sanoj, E., M. Sabu & A.K. Pradeep (2013). Circumscription and lectotypification of Hedychium villosum and its variety H. villosum var. tenuiflorum (Zingiberaceae). Phytokeys. 25: 75-85.


Sanoj. E. & M. Sabu. 2011. The identity of Hedychium marginatum (Zingiberaceae) and a new species, H. nagamiense, from North-eastern India. Bangladesh Journal of Plant Taxonomy 18(2): 169-176.


 Kress, W.J., J. Mood, M. Sabu, L. Prince, S. Dey & E. Sanoj. 2010. Larsenianthus, a New Asian Genus of Gingers (Zingiberaceae) with four Species. Phytokeys 1: 15-32.


Sanoj, E., M. Sabu & T. Rajesh Kumar (2010). Hedychium forrestii (Zingiberaceae) with a new synonymy and a variety from India. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas (Sida). 4(2): 633-639.


V.P. Thomas, E. Sanoj, M. Sabu & A.V. Prasanth (2009). On the identity and occurrence of Amomum fulviceps (Zingiberaceae) in India. Rheedea 19(1&2): 13-17.


Sanoj, E., V.P. Thomas, M. Sabu & T. Rajesh Kumar (2008). Stahlianthus involucratus (King ex Baker) R.M. Smith (Zingiberaceae): A new generic record for India. Folia Malaysiana. 9(1): 43-50.


Sabu, M., E. Sanoj and A.K. Pradeep (2008). Alpinia ovoidocarpa H. Dong & G.J. Xu. (Zingiberaceae): A new record for India. Acta Botanica Hungarica. 50(3-4): 391-395


Sabu, M., E. Sanoj & M.G. Prasanth Kumar (2008). Plagiostachys nicobarica (Zingiberaceae):  New Generic Record and a New Species from Nicobar Islands, India. Blumea. 531: 329-334.


16. Bhaskaran K.K. & Sanoj E. (2024). Major Course Botany – Aesthetic Botany, Manjusha Publications, Kozhikode. ISBN 978-93-90930-99-9.


14. Bhaskaran K.K., Sanoj E. & E.R. Archana (2024) Core Course, elective in Botany - Genetics and Crop Improvement, Manjusha Publications, Kozhikode. ISBN 978-93-90930-98-2.


Deepa P. & Sanoj E. (2024). Trichomes: targets for breeding biotic and abiotic stress tolerant plants. In Mathew Dan, S. Pradeep Kumar, V.P. Thomas, M. Omalsree, P.E. Sreejith, Binoy T. Thomas, Tropical Plant Genetic Resources: Characterisation and Perspectives. Pp. 347-359. M/s Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehra Dun, India ISBN: 978-93-6028-030-7


Deepa P., Sanoj E. & Sreejith P.E. (2023). Cancer preventive potential of Musaceae members. Pp. 169-173. In Deepa P., Anticancer Plants, KAHM Unity Women’s College, ISBN 978-93-5701-654-4.