Publications

Scholarly articles

Selected Papers

1. Kundu, P., and Bast, F. (2021). Molecular data reveals two new species of Hypnea (Cystocloniaceae, Rhodophyta) from India: Hypnea indica sp. nov. and Hypnea bullata sp. nov. Botanica Marina, 64(2), 139-148.

2. Bast, F. (2021). "Perception of Online Learning Among Students From India Set Against the Pandemic." Frontiers in Education 6(317). (URL)

3. Saini, K.C., Madhu, A., Kohli, R.K., Gupta, K. And Bast, F. (2021) Morpho-molecular assessment of Acetabularia jalakanyakae Sp. Nov. (Dasycladales, Chlorophyta)- a new species from Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. Indian Journal of Geo-Marine Sciences. 50 (09) Accepted

4. Sharma, S., Mehra, R. and Bast, F. (2019) Molecular Phylogeography of Ficus benghalensis Linnaeus using nrDNA ITS 1,cpDNA trnL and cpDNA rps16 from Indian subcontinent. Current Science 117 (2) 293-298

5. Bast, F., John, AA. and Bhushan, S. (2014). Strong endemism of bloom-forming tubular Ulva in Indian west coast, with description of Ulva paschima Sp. Nov. (Ulvales, Chlorophyta). PLoS ONE 9(10): e109295. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0109295 (IF:3.73) PDF

6. Bhushan, S., Mehra, R., Rani, P. and Bast, F (2016) "DbIndAlgae: Online resource of Seaweeds of Indian coasts". Current Science (IF: 0.8) 111 (4):717-723 PDF

7. Bast, F., John, AA. and Bhushan, S. (2015).Cladophora goensis- a bloom forming marine algae from Goa, India. Indian Journal of Marine Sciences 44 (12) 1874-1879 (IF:0.57) PDF

8. Bast, F., Kubota, S. and Okuda, K. (2014). Phylogeographic Assessment of Panmictic Monostroma Species from Kuroshio Coast, Japan Reveals Sympatric Speciation. Journal of Applied Phycology (IF:2.5) DOI 10.1007/s10811-014-0452-x PDF

9. Bast, F., Bhushan, S. and John, AA. (2014). DNA Barcoding of a new record of epi-endophytic green algae Ulvella leptochaete (Ulvellaceae, Chlorophyta) in India. Journal of Biosciences 39:711-716 (IF:1.8) PDF

10. Bast, F., Rani P, and Meena D (2014) Chloroplast DNA Phylogeography of Holy Basil (Ocimum tenuiflorum) in Indian Subcontinent, The Scientific World Journal (IF:1.731), vol. 2014, Article ID 847482, 6 pages, 2014. doi:10.1155/2014/847482

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