Dr. Toshinungla Ao

Qualification:

M.Sc. Botany, Ph.D. Botany, UGC Net, Diploma in Computer Application, GATE Life Sciences

Teaching Experience: 08 Years

Teaching Details

Teaching, mentoring, research and consultancy

Area of Interest

Research Areas - genetics, molecular biology, biochemistry, mycology, bioinformatics, mushroom taxonomy.

Reviewer of journals

4 Years

Research Experience: 6 Years

1. Participant in Conference — Faculty Development Programme (National)
   Reach Much Higher • 2024-11-26 to 2024-11-29
2. Invited Speaker in Conference — National Seminar on Plant Diversity & Human Welfare: North-East India (National)
   DIMAPUR • 2023-01-30 to 0000-00-00
3. Paper Presenter in Conference — Natural Resources Management and Technology Trends’ (International)
   MANIPUR UNIVERSITY • 2017-03-27 to 2017-03-29
4. Paper Presenter in Conference — Inventory, Sustainable Utilization and Conservation of Bioresources’ (National)
   NAGALAND UNIVERSITY • 2016-02-27 to 0000-00-00
5. Paper Presenter in Symposium — Recent trends and innovations in mushroom research (National)
   SOLAN • 2017-04-27 to 2017-04-28
6. Participant in Training — Faculty Development Programme (National)
   Assam University • 2025-03-18 to 2025-03-27
7. Participant in Training — Hands on training on ‘Genomics and Gene Expression Analysis (National)
   NAGALAND UNIVERSITY • 2018-07-18 to 2018-07-23
8. Participant in Training — Hands on Training on Molecular Profiling and Genome Analysis (National)
   NAGALAND UNIVERSITY • 2016-03-14 to 2016-03-19

Book Chapter

1. Toshinungla Ao, Uttam Nath, "Diversity of Medicinal Mushrooms in Nagaland.", Significance of Indian Medicinal Plants and Mushrooms, vol. 1, pp. 37-52, 2021.
   Indexing: Others, • IF: - • ISBN: 978-93-90627-49-3
2. , "Diversity of Wild Mushrooms in Nagaland and Its Importance in Rural Livelihood", Bioresources and Sustainable Livelihood of Rural India., vol. 1, pp. 311-331, 2021.
   Indexing: Others, • IF: nil • ISBN: 978-93-90692-57-6
3. Toshinungla Ao, Uttam Nath & Nijwm Basumatary, "Underutilized Edible Plants (UEPs) from Dimapur District of Nagaland, India with Special Reference to Mushrooms: An Epitome of Sustainability", Approaches towards sustainable development, vol. 1, pp. 16, 1990.
   Indexing: Others, • IF: Nil • ISBN: 978-81-983326-6-0

Journal

4. Uttam Nath, Toshinungla Ao , Shamikhu Changmai , Niwm Basumatary, "Use of Bambusa balcooa Roxb. and Bambusa tulda Roxb. in traditional bamboo gadgets of Nath-yogi’s of Sivasagar district of Assam, India", Ethnobotany Research and Applications, vol. 30, pp. 1-13, 2025.
   Indexing: SCI,Scopus,Google Scholar,Others, • IF: 0.74 • ISSN: 1547-3465
5. Kikoleho Richa, Rituparna Karmaker, Toshinungla Ao, Naruti Longkumer, Basanta Singha, Upasana Bora Sinha, "Rationale for antioxidant interaction studies of 4-bromo-1-isothiocyanato-2-methylbenzene-An experimental and computational investigation", Chemical Physics Letters, vol. 753, pp. 137611, 2020.
   Indexing: Scopus,Google Scholar,Others, • IF: 2.8 • ISSN: 0009-2614
6. Toshinungla Ao, Chitta Ranjan De and Satyawada Rama Rao, "Molecular strategies for identification and characterization of some wild edible mushrooms of Nagaland, India.", Molecular Biology Reports, vol. 47, pp. 621-630, 2019.
   Indexing: SCI,Scopus,Others, • IF: 2.8 • ISSN: 1573-4978
7. Toshinungla Ao and Chitta Ranjan Deb, "Genetic diversity analysis of three Lentinus species from India", Plant Cell Biotechnology and Molecular Biology, vol. 20, pp. 188-199, 2019.
   Indexing: SCI,Scopus,UGC list,Others, • IF: 1 • ISSN: 0972-2025
8. Toshinungla Ao and Chitta Ranjan Deb, "Wild Mushrooms of Nagaland, India – An Important Bioresource", Studies in Fungi, vol. 4, pp. 54-71, 2019.
   Indexing: Scopus,Google Scholar,Others, • IF: 1 • ISSN: 2465-4973
9. Toshinungla Ao, Chitta Ranjan Deb, "Nutritional and antioxidant potential of some wild edible mushrooms of Nagaland, India", Journal of Food Science and Technology, vol. 56, pp. 1084-1089, 2019.
   Indexing: SCI,Scopus,Others, • IF: 3.1 • ISSN: 0022-1155
10. Toshinungla Ao, Jichule Seb, T Ajungla, Chitta Ranjan Deb, "Diversity of Wild Mushrooms in Nagaland, India.", Open Journal of Forestry, vol. 6, pp. 404-419, 2016.
    Indexing: Others, • IF: 1.09 • ISSN: 2163-0429
11. Toshinungla Ao, Chitta Ranjan Deb, Neilazonuo Khruomo, "Wild Edible Mushrooms of Nagaland, India: A Potential Food Resource", Journal of Experimental Biology and Agricultural Sciences, vol. 4(1), pp. 59-65, 2016.
    Indexing: Scopus,UGC list, • IF: 1 • ISSN: 2320 – 8694