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Kumara, Patel Mohana ; Zuehlke, Sebastian ; Priti, Vaidyanathan ; Ramesha, Bheemanahally Thimmappa ; Shweta, Singh ; Ravikanth, Gudasalamani ; Vasudeva, Ramesh ; Santhoshkumar, Thankayyan Retnabai ; Spiteller, Michael ; Shaanker, Ramanan Uma (2012) Fusarium proliferatum, an endophytic fungus from Dysoxylum binectariferum Hook.f, produces rohitukine, a chromane alkaloid possessing anti-cancer activity Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, 101 (2). pp. 323-329. ISSN 0003-6072

Ray, Avik ; Sumangala, R. C. ; Ravikanth, G. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Quader, Suhel (2012) Isolation and characterization of polymorphic microsatellite loci from the invasive plant Lantana camara L. Conservation Genetics, 4 (1). pp. 171-173. ISSN 1566-0621

Ramesha, B. T. ; Gertsch, Jurg ; Ravikanth, G. (2011) Biodiversity and chemodiversity: future perspectives in bioprospecting Current Drug Targets, 12 (11). pp. 1515-1530. ISSN 1389-4501

Ramesha, B. T. ; Yetish, M. D. ; Ravikanth, G. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Ghazoul, Jaboury ; Uma Shaanker, R. (2011) Stylish lengths: mate choice in flowers Journal of Biosciences, 36 (2). pp. 229-234. ISSN 0250-5991

Rist, Lucy ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ghazoul, Jaboury (2011) The spatial distribution of mistletoe in a Southern Indian tropical forest at multiple scales Biotropica, 43 (1). pp. 50-57. ISSN 0006-3606

Sharma, Manju V. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Leather, Simon R. ; Vasudeva, R. ; Shivanna, Kundaranahalli R. (2011) Floral resources, pollinators and fruiting in a threatened tropical deciduous tree Journal of Plant Ecology . ISSN 1752-9921

Ramesha, B. T. ; Zuehlke, S. ; Vijaya, R. C. ; Priti, V. ; Ravikanth, G. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Spiteller, M. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (2011) Sequestration of camptothecin, an anticancer alkaloid, by Chrysomelid beetles Journal of Chemical Ecology, 37 (5). pp. 533-536. ISSN 0098-0331

Sharma, Manju V. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Vasudeva, R. ; Shivanna, K. R. (2010) Functional dioecy in Nothapodytes nimmoniana, a distylous species in the Western Ghats Current Science, 99 (10). pp. 1444-1449. ISSN 0011-3891

Lyngdoh, N. ; Joshi, Geeta ; Ravikanth, G. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Vasudeva, R. (2010) Influence of levels of genetic diversity on fruit quality in teak (Tectona grandis L.f.) Current Science, 99 (5). pp. 639-644. ISSN 0011-3891

Shaanker, Ramanan U. ; Ganeshaiah, Kotiganahalli N. (2010) Is there enough science for conservation action? Biotropica, 42 (5). pp. 563-565. ISSN 0006-3606

Srirama, R. ; Senthilkumar, U. ; Sreejayan, N. ; Ravikanth, G. ; Gurumurthy, B. R. ; Shivanna, M. B. ; Sanjappa, M. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (2010) Assessing species admixtures in raw drug trade of Phyllanthus, a hepato-protective plant using molecular tools Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 130 (2). pp. 208-215. ISSN 0378-8741

Gurudatt, P. S. ; Priti, V. ; Shweta, S. ; Ramesha, B. T. ; Ravikanth, G. ; Vasudeva, R. ; Amna, T. ; Deepika, S. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Puri, S. ; Qazi, N. (2010) Attenuation of camptothecin production and negative relation between hyphal biomass and camptothecin content in endophytic fungal strains isolated from Nothapodytes nimmoniana Grahm (Icacinaceae) Current Science, 98 (8). pp. 1006-1010. ISSN 0011-3891

Mohanakumara, Patel ; Sreejayan, Nambiar ; Priti, Vaidayanathan ; Ramesha, Bheemanahally Thimmappa ; Ravikanth, Gudasalamani ; Ganeshaiah, Kotiganahalli Narayanagowda ; Vasudeva, Ramesh ; Mohan, John ; Santhoshkumar, Thankayyan Retnabai ; Mishra, Prabhu Dutt ; Ram, Viswakarma ; Uma Shaanker, Ramanan (2010) Dysoxylum binectariferum Hook.f (Meliaceae), a rich source of rohitukine Fitoterapia, 81 (2). pp. 145-148. ISSN 0367-326X

Shweta, S. ; Zuehlke, S. ; Ramesha, B. T. ; Priti, V. ; Mohana Kumar, P. ; Ravikanth, G. ; Spiteller, M. ; Vasudeva, R. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (2010) Endophytic fungal strains of Fusarium solani, from Apodytes dimidiata E. Mey. ex Arn (Icacinaceae) produce camptothecin, 10-hydroxycamptothecin and 9-methoxycamptothecin Phytochemistry, 71 (1). pp. 117-122. ISSN 0031-9422

Hemmilä, S. ; Kumara, M. ; Ravikanth, G. ; Gustafsson, S. ; Vasudeva, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Lascoux, M. (2010) Development of eleven microsatellite markers in the red-listed tree species Myristica malabarica Conservation Genetics Resources, 2 (1). pp. 305-307. ISSN 1877-7252

Ravikanth, Gudasalamani ; Nageswara-Rao, Madhugiri ; Narwade, Ajay ; Shaanker, Ramanan Uma ; Ganeshaiah, Kotiganahalli N. (2010) Do endemic rattans have lower Genetic variability than their Co-generic and con-specific non-endemic rattans? Genes, Genomes & Genomics, 4 (1). pp. 22-27. ISSN 1749-0383

Aravind, N. A. ; Rao, Dinesh ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Poulsen, John G. (2010) Impact of the invasive plant, Lantana camara, on bird assemblages at Malé Mahadeshwara Reserve Forest, South India Tropical Ecology, 51 (2S). pp. 325-338. ISSN 0564-3295

Nageswara-Rao, Madhugiri ; Ravikanth, Gudasalamani ; Ganeshaiah, Kotiganahalli N. ; Shaanker, Ramanan Uma (2010) Role of protected area in conserving the population and genetic structure of economically important bamboo species Bioremediation, Biodiversity and Bioavailability, 4 (1). pp. 69-76. ISSN 1749-0596

Rist, Lucy ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Milner-Gulland, E. J. ; Ghazoul, Jaboury (2010) The use of traditional ecological knowledge in forest management: an example from India Ecology and Society, 15 (1). No pp. given. ISSN 1708-3087

Ramesha, B. T. ; Srirama, R. ; Ravikanth, G. ; Ravishankar, K. V. ; Dayanandan, S. ; Sreejayan, N. ; Vasudeva, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (2009) Development of polymorphic microsatellite loci in Nothapodytes nimmoniana, a medicinally important tree from the Western Ghats, India Molecular Ecology Resources, 9 (1). pp. 365-367. ISSN 1755-098X

Sumangala, R. C. ; Naveen Kumar, L. ; Ramesha, B. T. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Ravikanth, G. (2009) Development of micro satellite markers for a critically endangered species, Ceropegia fantastica from the Western Ghats, India Conservation Genetics, 10 (6). pp. 1825-1827. ISSN 1566-0621

Rist, Lucy ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Milner-Gulland, E. J. ; Ghazoul, Jaboury (2008) Managing mistletoes: the value of local practices for a non-timber forest resource Forest Ecology and Management, 255 (5-6). pp. 1684-1691. ISSN 0378-1127

Ravikanth, G. ; Nageshwara Rao, M. ; Deepali Singh, B. S. ; Cheluvaraju, ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (2008) Contrasting spatial patterns of distribution of genetic diversity in two important bamboo species in the Central Western Ghats, India Journal of Bamboo and Rattan, 7 (1-2). pp. 41-52. ISSN 1569-1586

Ramesha, B. T. ; Amna, T. ; Ravikanth, G. ; Gunaga, Rajesh P. ; Vasudeva, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Khajuria, R. K. ; Puri, S. C. ; Qazi, G. N. (2008) Prospecting for camptothecines from Nothapodytes nimmoniana in the Western ghats, South India: identification of high-yielding sources of camptothecin and new families of camptothecines Journal of Chromatographic Science (JCS), 46 (4). pp. 362-368. ISSN 0021-9665

Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Vasudeva, R. (2007) Bio-resources and empire building: what favoured the growth of Vijayanagara Empire? Current Science, 93 (2). pp. 140-146. ISSN 0011-3891

Aravind, N. A. ; Tambat, B. ; Ravikanth, G. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (2007) Patterns of species discovery in the Western Ghats, a megadiversity hot spot in India Journal of Biosciences, 32 (4). pp. 781-790. ISSN 0250-5991

Aravind, K. ; Ravikanth, G. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Chandrashekara, K. ; Kumar, A. R. V. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. (2007) DNA barcoding: an exercise in futility or utility? Current Science, 92 (9). pp. 1213-1216. ISSN 0011-3891

Nageswara Rao, M. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (2007) Assessing threats and mapping sandal resources to identify genetic 'hot-spot' for in-situ conservation in peninsular India Conservation Genetics, 8 (4). pp. 925-935. ISSN 1566-0621

Nageswara Rao, M. ; Ramesha, B. T. ; Ravikanth, G. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (2007) Cross-species amplification of coconut microsatellite markers in rattans Silvae Genetica, 56 (6). pp. 282-286. ISSN 0037-5349

Ramesha, B. T. ; Ravikanth, G. ; Nageswara Rao, M. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (2007) Genetic structure of the rattan Calamus thwaitesii in core, buffer and peripheral regions of three protected areas in central Western Ghats, India: do protected areas serve as refugia for genetic resources of economically important plants? Journal of Genetics, 86 (1). pp. 9-18. ISSN 0022-1333

Padmanabha, B. V. ; Chandrashekar, M. ; Ramesha, B. T. ; Hombe Gowda, H. C. ; Gunaga, Rajesh P. ; Suhas, S. ; Vasudeva, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (2006) Patterns of accumulation of camptothecin, an anti-cancer alkaloid in Nothapodytes nimmoniana Graham., in the Western Ghats, India: implications for identifying high-yielding sources of the alkaloid Current Science, 90 (1). pp. 95-100. ISSN 0011-3891

Lyngdoh, N. ; Santosh, S. H. ; Ramesha, B. T. ; Rao, M. Nageswara ; Ravikanth, G. ; Narayani, B. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Ganeshaiah, R. (2005) Rattan species richness and population genetic structure of Calamus flagellum in North-Eastern Himalaya, India Journal of Bamboo and Rattan, 4 (3). pp. 293-307. ISSN 1569-1586

Tambat, Bhausaheb ; Rajanikanth, G. ; Ravikanth, G. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Kushalappa, C. G. (2005) Seedling mortality in two vulnerable tree species in the sacred groves of Western Ghats, South India Current Science, 88 (3). pp. 350-352. ISSN 0011-3891

Barve, N. ; Kiran, M. C. ; Vanaraj, G. ; Aravind, N. A. ; Rao, D. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Poulsen, J. G. (2005) Measuring and mapping threats to a wildlife sanctuary in Southern India Conservation Biology, 19 (1). pp. 122-130. ISSN 0888-8892

Aravind, N. A. ; Manjunath, J. ; Rao, Dinesh ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Vanaraj, G. (2005) Are red-listed species threatened? A comparative analysis of red-listed and non-red-listed plant species in the Western Ghats, India Current Science, 88 (2). pp. 258-265. ISSN 0011-3891

Brahmaprakesh, G. P. ; Chandraprakash, J. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (2004) Pulse yields: feeling the pulse Current Science, 87 (7). pp. 859-861. ISSN 0011-3891

Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Krishnan, Smitha ; Ramya, R. ; Meera, C. ; Aravind, N. A. ; Kumar, Arvind ; Rao, Dinesh ; Vanaraj, G. ; Ramachandra, J. ; Gauthier, Remi ; Ghazoul, Jaboury ; Poole, Nigel ; Chinnappa Reddy, B. V. (2004) Livelihood gains and ecological costs of non-timber forest product dependence: assessing the roles of dependence ecological knowledge and market structure in three contrasting human and ecological settings in South India Environmental Conservation, 31 (3). pp. 242-253. ISSN 0376-8929

Aravind, N. A. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. (2004) Croak, croak, croak: are there more frogs to be discovered in the Western Ghats? Current Science, 86 (11). pp. 471-1472. ISSN 0011-3891

Ghazoul, Jaboury ; Uma Shaanker, R. (2004) Sex in space: a synthesis Biotropica, 36 (2). pp. 180-183. ISSN 0006-3606

Ghazoul, Jaboury ; Uma Shaanker, R. (2004) Sex in space: pollination among spatially isolated plants Biotropica, 36 (2). pp. 128-130. ISSN 0006-3606

Mathachen, George P. ; Vasudeva, R. ; Gowda, H. C. Hombe ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (2004) Ecological amplitude and regeneration of medicinally important threatened trees in the Central Western Ghats Indian Forester, 130 (11). pp. 1330-1338. ISSN 0019-4816

Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Nageswara Rao, M. ; Aravind, N. A. (2004) Ecological consequences of forest use: from genes to ecosystem - a case study in the Biligiri Rangaswamy temple wildlife sanctuary, South India Conservation and Society, 2 (2). pp. 347-363. ISSN 0972-4923

Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Barve, Narayani ; Nath., Nilima ; Chandrachekara, K. ; Swamy, M. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (2003) Predicting the potrntial geographical distribution of the sugarcane wooly aphid using GARP and DIVA-GIS Current Science, 85 (11). pp. 1526-1528. ISSN 0011-3891

Nanja Reddy, Y. A. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Prasad, T. G. ; Udaya Kumar, M. (2003) Physiological approaches to improving harvest index and productivity in sunflower Helia, 26 (38). pp. 81-90. ISSN 1018-1806

Hombe Gowda, H. C. ; Vasudeva, R. ; Mathachen, Georgi P. ; Uma Shaanmer, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. (2002) Breeding types in Nothapodytes nimmoniana Graham.: an important medicinal tree Current Science, 83 (9). pp. 1077-1078. ISSN 0011-3891

Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Kathuria, Sagar ; Uma Shaanker, R. (2002) Floral resources of Karnataka: a geographic perspective Current Science, 83 (7). pp. 810-813. ISSN 0011-3891

Bawa, Kamaljit ; Rose, Joseph ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Barve, Narayani ; Kiran, M. C. ; Umashaanker, R. (2002) Assessing biodiversity from space: an example from the Western Ghats, India Conservation Ecology, 6 (2). p. 7. ISSN 1195-5449

Shankar, U. ; Lama, S. D. ; Bawa, K. S. (2001) Ecology and economics of domestication of non-timber forest products: an illustration of broomgrass in Darjeeling Himalaya Journal of Tropical Forest Science (JTFS), 13 (1). pp. 171-191. ISSN 0128-1283

Padmini, S. ; Rao, N. R. ; Ganeshaiah, J. N. ; Shaanker, R. U. (2001) Genetic diversity of Phyllanthus emblica in tropical forests of South India: impact of anthropogenic pressures Journal of Tropical Forest Science (JTFS), 13 (2). pp. 297-310. ISSN 0128-1283

Mohana, G. S. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Dayanandan, S. (2001) Genetic relatedness among developing seeds and intra fruit seed abortion in Dalbergia sissoo (Fabaceae) American Journal of Botany, 88 (7). pp. 1181-1188. ISSN 0002-9122

Tejaswini, ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (2001) Sexual selection in plants: the process, components and significance Proceedings of the Indian National Science Academy - Part B: Biological Sciences, 67 (6). pp. 423-432. ISSN 0073-6600

Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Chandrashekara, K. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Kumar, A. R. V. (2000) Phylogenetics: an over-nourished tree? Current Science, 79 (5). pp. 60-562. ISSN 0011-3891

Meera, C. ; Nageswara Rao, M. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Swaminath, M. H. (2000) Conservation of sandal genetic resources in India. I. Extraction patterns and threats to sandal resources in Karnataka Myforest, 36 (2). pp. 125-132.

Ravikanth, G. ; Shaanker, R. Uma ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. (2000) Conservation status of forests in India: a cause for worry? Journal of the Indian Institute of Science, 80 (6). pp. 591-600. ISSN 0970-4140

Shivaraj, B. ; Barve, Narayani ; Kiran, M. C. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. (2000) Mapping of forests based on biological diversity to identify conservation sites: a case study from Udupi and South Canara districts of Karnataka Journal of the Indian Institute of Science, 80 (6). pp. 531-536. ISSN 0970-4140

Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (2000) Measuring biological heterogeneity of forest vegetation types: avalanche index as an estimate of biological diversity Biodiversity and Conservation, 9 (7). pp. 953-963. ISSN 0960-3115

Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Kathuria, Prarthana ; Uma Shaanker, R. (1999) Does optimal packing of flowers in syconia shape style length variation in monoecious figs? Biotropica, 31 (2). pp. 312-390. ISSN 0006-3606

Arathi, H. S. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Hegde, S. G. (1999) Seed abortion in Pongamia pinnata (Fabaceae) American Journal of Botany, 86 (5). pp. 659-662. ISSN 0002-9122

Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (1998) Contours of conservation - a national agenda for mapping biodiversity Current Science, 75 (3). pp. 292-298. ISSN 0011-3891

Murali, K. S. ; Siddappa Setty, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (1998) Does forest type classification reflect spatial dynamics of vegetation? An analysis using GIS techniques Current Science, 75 (3). pp. 220-227. ISSN 0011-3891

Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (1998) Sensing and mapping of biological resources for conservation Current Science, 75 (3). p. 176. ISSN 0011-3891

Shankar, Uma ; Lama, S. D. ; Baw, K. S. (1998) Ecosystem reconstruction through 'Taungya' plantations following commercial logging of a dry, mixed deciduous forest in Darjeeling Himalaya Forest Ecology and Management, 102 (2-3). pp. 131-142. ISSN 0378-1127

Shankar, Uma ; Hegde, Ravi ; Bawa, K. S. (1998) Extraction of non-timber forest products in the forests of Biligiri Rangan Hills, India. 6. Fuelwood pressure and management options Economic Botany, 52 (3). pp. 320-336. ISSN 0013-0001

Shankar, Uma ; Murali, K. S. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Bawa, K. S. (1998) Extraction of non-timber forest products in the forests of Biligiri Rangan hills, India. 4. Impact on floristic diversity and population structure in a thorn scrub forest Economic Botany, 52 (3). pp. 302-315. ISSN 0013-0001

Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Murali, K. S. ; Shankar, Uma ; Bawa, K. S. (1998) Extraction of non-timber forest products in the forests of Biligiri Rangan hills, India. 5. Influence of dispersal mode on species response to anthropogenic pressures Economic Botany, 52 (3). pp. 316-319. ISSN 0013-0001

Krishnamurthy, K. S. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. (1997) Seed abortion in an animal dispersed species, Syzgium cuminii (L.) Skeels (Myrtaceae): the chemical basis Current Science, 73 (10). pp. 869-873. ISSN 0011-3891

Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ravishankar, K. V. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. (1997) Why do plants posses laxatives? Current Science, 73 (8). pp. 646-647. ISSN 0011-3891

Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Bawa, K. S. (1997) Diversity of species assemblages of islands: predictions and their test using tree species composition of shola fragments Current Science, 73 (2). pp. 188-194. ISSN 0011-3891

Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. (1997) Mapping genetic diversity of Phyllanthus emblica: forest gene banks as a new approach for in situ conservation of genetic resources Current Science, 73 (2). pp. 163-168. ISSN 0011-3891

Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. (1997) Conflict between parent and offspring in plants: predictions, processes and evolutionary consequences Current Science, 72 (12). pp. 932-939. ISSN 0011-3891

Arathi, H. S. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Hegde, S. G. (1996) Factors affecting embryo abortion in Syzygium cuminii (L.) skeels (Myrtaceae) International Journal of Plant Sciences, 157 (1). pp. 49-52. ISSN 1058-5893

Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ravishankar, K. V. ; Hegde, S. G. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. (1996) Does endosperm reduce intra-fruit competition among developing seeds? Plant Systematics and Evolution, 201 (1-4). pp. 263-270. ISSN 0378-2697

Murali, K. S. ; Shankar, Uma ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Bawa, K. S. (1996) Extraction of non-timber forest products in the forests of Biligiri Rangan hills, India. 2. Impact of NTFP extraction on regeneration, population structure, and species composition Economic Botany, 50 (3). pp. 252-269. ISSN 0013-0001

Shankar, Uma ; Murali, K. S. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Bawa, K. S. (1996) Extraction of non-timber forest products in the forests of Biligiri Rangan hills, India. 3. Productivity, extraction and prospects of sustainable harvest of amla Phyllanthus emblica, (Euphorbiaceae) Economic Botany, 50 (3). pp. 270-279. ISSN 0013-0001

Mohan Raju, B. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. (1996) Intra-fruit seed abortion in a wind dispersed tree, Dalbergia sissoo Roxb: proximate mechanisms Sexual Plant Reproduction, 9 (5). pp. 273-278. ISSN 0934-0882

Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. (1996) Polyembryony in plants: a weapon in the war over offspring numbers? Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 11 (1). pp. 26-27. ISSN 0169-5347

Nanja Reddy, Y. A. ; Keshava Murthy, M. N. ; Virupakshappa, K. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (1995) An improved non-destructive method for rapid estimation of leaf area in sunflower genotypes Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science, 175 (2). pp. 83-86. ISSN 0931-2250

Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Kathuria, Prarthana ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Vasudeva, R. (1995) Evolution of style-length variability in figs and optimization of ovipositor length in their pollinator wasps: a coevolutionary model Journal of Genetics, 74 (1-2). pp. 25-39. ISSN 0022-1333

Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Vasudeva, R. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (1995) Development of sinks as an autocatalytic feed-back process: a test using the asymmetric growth of leaves in mestha (Hibiscus cannabinus L.) Annals of Botany, 76 (1). pp. 71-77. ISSN 0305-7364

Mohan Raju, B. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. (1995) Differential rates of seed abortion among trees of Dalbergia sissoo: role of post-dispersal sibling competition Current Science, 68 (11). pp. 1114-1118. ISSN 0011-3891

Kathuria, Prarthana ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Vasudeva, R. (1995) Is there dimorphism for style lengths in monoecious figs? Current Science, 68 (10). pp. 1047-1049. ISSN 0011-3891

Ravishankar, K. V. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. (1995) War of hormones over resource allocation to seeds: strategies and counter-strategies of offspring and maternal parent Journal of Biosciences, 20 (1). pp. 89-103. ISSN 0250-5991

Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Krishnamurthy, K. S. (1995) Development of seeds as self-organizing units: testing the predictions International Journal of Plant Sciences, 156 (5). pp. 650-657. ISSN 1058-5893

Uma Shaanker, Ramanan ; Prasad, T. G. ; Udaya Kumar, M. (1995) Genetic variability in recovery growth and synthesis of stress proteins in response to polyethylene glycol and salt stress in finger millet Annals of Botany, 76 (1). pp. 43-49. ISSN 0305-7364

Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (1994) Seed and fruit abortion as a process of self organization among developing sinks Physiologia Plantarum, 91 (1). pp. 81-89. ISSN 0031-9317

Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (1993) Foraging decisions by plants - making a case of plant ethology Current Science, 65 (5). pp. 371-372. ISSN 0011-3891

Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. (1993) Pollination biology in India - surveying the past Current Science, 65 (3). pp. 195-198. ISSN 0011-3891

Radha, M. R. ; Vasudeva, R. ; Hegde, S. G. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (1993) Components of male gametophytic competition in Vigna unguiculata Walp Evolutionary Trends in Plants, 7 (1). pp. 29-36. ISSN 1011-3258

Hebbar, R. ; Sashidhar, V. R. ; Uma Shaanker, Ramanan ; Udaya Kumar, M. ; Sudharshana, L. (1993) Dispersal mode of species influences the trypsin inhibitor levels in fruits Naturwissenschaften, 80 (11). pp. 519-521. ISSN 0028-1042

Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. (1992) Biological control programmes - time to retrospect Current Science, 63 (12). pp. 732-734. ISSN 0011-3891

Lokesha, R. ; Hegde, S. G. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. (1992) Dispersal mode as a selective force in shaping the chemical composition of seeds The American Naturalist, 140 (3). pp. 520-525. ISSN 0003-0147

Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (1992) Frequency distribution of seed number per fruit in plants: a consequence of self organizing process? Current Science, 62 (4). pp. 359-365. ISSN 0011-3891

Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. (1991) Gene wars Current Science, 61 (7). pp. 440-441. ISSN 0011-3891

Hegde, S. G. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (1991) Fruit preference criteria by Avian Frugivores: their implications for the evolution of clutch size in Solanum pubescens Oikos, 60 (1). pp. 20-26. ISSN 0030-1299

Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (1991) Seed size optimization in a wind dispersed tree Butea monosperma: a trade-off between seedling establishment and pod dispersal efficiency Oikos, 60 (1). pp. 3-6. ISSN 0030-1299

Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Joshi, Niranjan Vasudeo (1991) Evolution of polyembryony: consequences to the fitness of mother and offspring Journal of Genetics, 70 (2). pp. 103-127. ISSN 0022-1333

Hegde, S. G. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. (1991) Evolution of seed size in the bird-dispersed tree Santalum album L.: a trade off between seedling establishment dispersal efficiency Evolutionary Trends in Plants, 5 (2). pp. 131-135. ISSN 1011-3258

Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (1991) Floral sex ratios in monoecious species-why are trees more male-biased than herbs? Current Science, 60 (5). pp. 319-321. ISSN 0011-3891

Suresh, P. ; Lalitha, K. R. ; Udaya Kumar, M. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (1991) Involvement of calcium in abscicic acid, KCl, NaCl and moisture stress induced accumulation of proline in finger millet, eleusine coracana Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 29 (4). pp. 355-358. ISSN 0019-5189

Hegde, S. G. ; Lokesha, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Shaanker, R. U. (1991) Seed size distribution in plants: an explanation based on fractal geometry Oikos, 62 (1). pp. 100-101. ISSN 0030-1299

Ravishankar, K. V. ; Shanker, R. U. ; Kumar, U. (1990) Relative stability of seed and kernel oil content under moisture stress in sunflower: evolutionary adaptation or physiologically constrained? Indian Journal of Plant Physiology, 33 (3). pp. 214-218. ISSN 0019-5502

Bawa, K. S. ; Hedge, S. G. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (1989) Embryo and seed abortion in plants Nature, 342 . p. 625. ISSN 0028-0836

Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. (1989) Sexual advantage Nature, 337 . p. 413. ISSN 0028-0836

Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. (1989) Stylar plugging by fertilized ovules in Kleinhovia hospita (Sterculeaceae) - a case of vaginal sealing in plants Evolutionary Trends in Plants, 3 (1). pp. 59-64. ISSN 1011-3258

Shaanker, R. U. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Bawa, K. S. (1988) Parent-offspring conflict, sibling rivalry, and brood size patterns in plants Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics, 19 . pp. 177-205. ISSN 0066-4162

Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (1988) Evolution of a unique seed maturity pattern in Croton bonplandianum Baill strengthens ant-plant mutualism for seed dispersal Oecologia, 77 (1). pp. 130-134. ISSN 0029-8549

Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (1988) Regulation of seed number and female incitation of mate competition by a pH-dependent proteinaceous inhibitor of pollen grain germination in Leucaena leucocephala Oecologia, 75 (1). pp. 110-113. ISSN 0029-8549

Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (1988) Seed abortion in wind-dispersed pods of Dalbergia sissoo: maternal regulation or sibling rivalry? Oecologia, 77 (1). pp. 135-139. ISSN 0029-8549

Vasudev, R. ; Vinayak, K. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (1987) Sex-ratio variations in Acalypha fruiticosa Frosk along plant height and altitude Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences - Plant Sciences, 97 (1). pp. 11-15. ISSN 0253-410X

Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. ; Shivashankar, G. (1986) Stigmatic inhibition of pollen grain germination-its implication for frequency distribution of seed number in pods of Leucaena leucocephala (Lam) de Wit Oecologia, 70 (4). pp. 568-572. ISSN 0029-8549

Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. (1984) Does pollination efficiency shape the pollen grain to ovule ratio? Current Science, 53 (14). pp. 751-753. ISSN 0011-3891

Uma Shaanker, R. ; Ganeshaiah, K. N. (1984) Age-specific sex ratio in a monoecious species Croton bonplandianum Baill New Phytologist, 97 (3). pp. 523-531. ISSN 0028-646X

Mallanna, K. N. ; Mallikarjunaradhya, K. ; Gowda, M. V. C. ; Umashankar, R. (1982) Phenotypic stability for yield in finger millet [Eleusine coraeana] Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 52 (3). pp. 151-153. ISSN 0019-5022

Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (1982) Evolution of reproductive behaviour in the genus Eleusine Euphytica, 31 (2). pp. 397-404. ISSN 0014-2336

Ganeshaiah, K. N. ; Uma Shaanker, R. (1981) Auto-parasitization of leaves in pulses-N limiting or C limiting? Current Science, 50 (21). pp. 942-944. ISSN 0011-3891