M. O. P. Iyengar
| M.O.P. Iyengar | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1886 |
| Died | 1966 |
| Nationality | India |
| Fields | Phycologist |
| Institutions | Madras University |
| Doctoral students | T.V.DESIKACHARY |
| Known for | Pioneering Algal Studies in India |
Mandayam Osuri Parthasarathy Iyengar (1886-1963) was a prominent Indian botanist and phycologist who researched the structure, cytology, reproduction and taxonomy of Algae. He is known as the "father of Indian phycology" or "father of algology in India". He was the first President of Phycological Society of India.
Selected research papers
- Iyengar, M. (1962). "Euglena studies from Madras". Archiv für Mikrobiologie. 42 (3): 322–332. doi:10.1007/BF00422049.
- Iyengar, M. (1973). "Contributions to our knowledge of South Indian algae. V.". Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences Section B. 78 (6): 257–274. doi:10.1007/BF03045606.
- Iyengar, M. & Ramanath, K. R. (1974). "Contributions to our knowledge of South Indian algae. VI. Sexual reproduction in Crucigenia lauterbornei Schmidle". Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences Section B. 79 (6): 227–229. doi:10.1007/BF03045453.
- Iyengar, M. (1974). "Contributions to our knowledge of South Indian algae. VII.". Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences Section B. 79 (6): 236–250. doi:10.1007/BF03045455.
- Iyengar, M. (1975). "Contributions to our knowledge of South Indian algae. VIII.". Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences Section B. 81 (1): 29–60. doi:10.1007/BF03050744.
- Iyengar, M. & Desikachary, T. (1976). "Contributions to our knowledge of South Indian algae. IX.". Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences Section B. 84 (5): 159–164. doi:10.1007/BF03045536.
- Iyengar, M. (1957). "Developmental stages of filariae in mosquitoes". South Pacific Commission Technical Paper. 104.
References
External links
- History of the Center of Advanced Studies in Botany, From the official website of the University of Madras
- Website of the Indian Botanical Society
- Perspectives in Phycology (Prof. M.O.P. Iyengar Centenary Celebration Volume)/edited by V.N. Rajarao. 1990
- http://www.springerlink.com/content/f8h0n15617713834/fulltext.pdf
- Commentary on Dr. M.O.P. Iyengar
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