Mesta Divakar K.

Research Papers:

1. Ashish
Prabhugaonkar, Divakar K. Mesta and M.K. Janarthanam, 2014. First report
of three redlisted tree species from swampy relics of Goa State, India.  Journal of Threatened Taxa (JoTT), 6(2): 5503–5506. DOI:
http://dx.doi.org/10.11609/JoTT.o3376.5503-6

2.
Kanchana, R and Divakar Mesta, 2013. Native Feather Degradation by a
Keratinophilic Fungus. International Journal of ChemTech Research, 5:2947-2954.
www.sphinxsai.com.
http://sphinxsai.com/2013/OD/ChemOD13/chempdfOD13/CT=27%282947-2954%29OD13.pdf

3. Harsha V.
Hegde,H.V.,  Vinayak Upadhya, Sandeep R.
Pai, Gurumurthi R. Hegde , Girish Hosur And Divakar Mesta, 2013. A Preliminary Inventory and Management
Plan For medicinal Plant Conservation Areas at Amgaon and Kakati in Belgaum
District of Karnataka. Indian Forester,139: 843-850. http://www.indianforester.co.in

4.
Rao, G. R., D. K. Mesta, M.D.Subash
Chandran and T.V. Ramachandra, 2011. New Plant Records for Karnataka from
Uttara Kannada District. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany,
35(1)-154-157.

5. Mesta,
D. K., Harsha V. Hegde, Vinayak
Upadhya and Sanjiva D. Kholkute, 2011. Burmannia championii Thwaites (Dioscoreales: Burmanniaceae), a new
addition to the flora of Karnataka. Jouranal of Threatened Taxa. 3(1): 1465-1468. Available  at: http://www.threatenedtaxa.org/ZooPrintJournal/2011/January/o249526i111465-1468.pdf

6.
Vinayak Upadhya, Hegde H.V., Divakar
Mesta, Shankar Belchad, Veeresh Hampannavar and S.D. Kholkute. 2010.
Digital database on ethno-medicinal plants of Western Ghats. Current Science, 99:1658-1659. Available
at: http://www.ias.ac.in/currsci/25dec2010/1658.pdf

7. Divakar K. Mesta, Harsha V. Hegde, 
Vinayak Upadhya, G.R. Rao, Ganesh R. Hegde and S.D. Kholkute, 2009. Cassipourea ceylanica (Gardn.) Alston
(1925) (Rhizophoraceae) in Karnataka, Journal of Threatened Taxa, 1: 530-532.

http://threatenedtaxa.org/ZooPrintJournal/2009/October/o219526x09530-532.pdf

8. Upadhya Vinayak, Divakar Mesta, H.V. Hegde, Shripad Bhat
and S.D. Kholkute. 2009. Ethnomedicinal Plants of Belgaum Region, Karnataka. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany,
33: 300-308.

9. M.D. Subash Chandran, D.K. Mesta, G.R. Rao, Sameer Ali, K.V.
Gururaja and T.V. Ramachandra. 2008. Discovery of Two Critically Endangered
Tree Species and Issues Related to Relic Forests of the Western Ghats. The Open Conservation Biology Journal,
2:1-8. http://benthamopen.com/contents/pdf/TOCONSBJ/TOCONSBJ-2-1.pdf

10.
Sreekantha, M. D. Subash Chandran, D. K.
Mesta, G. R. Rao, K. V. Gururaja and T. V. Ramachandra 2007. Fish diversity
in relation to landscape and vegetation in central Western Ghats, India. Current Science, 92:1592-1603.

http://www.currentscience.ac.in/Downloads/article_id_092_11_1592_1603_0.pdf

11. Subash Chandran M.D. and Divakar K. Mesta. 2001. On the
Conservation of the Myristica Swamps of the Western Ghats. in Forest Genetic Resources, Status, Threats
and Conservation Strategies. R. Umashankar, K.N. Ganeshaiah & Kamaljit
S. Bawa ((eds.) Oxford & IBH New Delhi, pp. 1-19.