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M. Niharika

Publications (11)

Physico-chemical Properties and Secondary Nutrient Status of Inceptisol, Entisol, and Vertisol Soils in Renapur Tahsil of Latur District, Maharashtra, India

M. Niharika & V.G. Takankhar · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

The present investigation was carried out to study the status of secondary nutrients and their correlation with physico-chemical properties in soils of Renapur tahsil of Latur district. For this purpose, total 100 soil samples were collected from twenty villages and from each vil...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i12811

Response of Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana L.) to Varying Levels of Plant Density and Nitrogen

M. Niharika, G. E. C. H. Vidya Sagar, K. Bhanu Rekha & T. Anjaiah · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2021

A field experiment was conducted during kharif, 2019 at College Farm, Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University, Telangana. The present study was conducted to know the effect of different planting densities and nitrogen levels on the growth and yield of Finger...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i1130546

Role of Micronutrients in Preventing Chronic Diseases: A Review

S. Pandarinathan, Aastha khatri, M. Niharika, K. Karthikeyan, R. Jagadeesan, Rashmi Mohapatra & Jay Prasad Jena · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2024

Micronutrients, including vitamins and minerals, are essential nutrients required in small quantities but play a critical role in the prevention and management of chronic diseases. These nutrients are integral to various physiological processes, such as immune function, antioxida...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i121610

A review on Biofortification of Crops: A Nutritional Strategy for Combating Malnutrition

Mouli Paul, Vangapandu Thriveni, M. Niharika, D. K. Upadhyay, Deepika Kiro, Anjali Verma & Soumya Patil · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2024

Biofortification is an innovative agricultural approach aimed at reducing global micronutrient deficiencies, often referred to as "hidden hunger," by enhancing the nutritional quality of staple crops through breeding, genetic engineering, and agronomic practices. This strategy ta...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i111577

Effects of Ethanolic Root Extract of Clitoria ternatea against Experimentally Induced Convulsions and Anxiety in Rodents

N. V. L. Suvarchala Reddy V, M. Ganga Raju, M. Niharika & B. Pratyusha · International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal · 2022

In animal models for screening for anticonvulsant activity, it has been scientifically established that medicinal herbs used in traditional medicine for the treatment of epilepsy possess promising anticonvulsant properties and can be a source of newer anticonvulsants. This study'...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/indj/2022/v18i130212

Millets in Modern Diets: A Comprehensive Review of their Nutritional and Health Benefits

S. Alagendran, Rashmi Mohapatra, Vishnupriya Sethuraman, M. Niharika, Sampath Venkatesan, Ashish Kumar Jatav & Chandan Kumar Panigrahi · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2025

Millets are small-seeded, climate-resilient cereal crops that have gained increasing attention for their potential role in promoting sustainable agriculture and addressing global nutritional challenges. This review explores the comprehensive nutritional profile and documented hea...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2025/v17i51733

Role of Probiotics and Prebiotics in Human Health: A Review

Vishnupriya Sethuraman, Hafeef Roshan K.T., Shalini, M. Niharika, V. Sampath, J. R. Rajeshwar & Michelle C. Lallawmkimi · Archives of Current Research International · 2024

Probiotics and prebiotics are essential components in maintaining and enhancing human health, primarily through their beneficial effects on gut microbiota. Probiotics, which are live microorganisms, and prebiotics, which are non-digestible food components, work synergistically to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2024/v24i9865

Anti-stress and Nootropic Activity of Ethanolic Extract of Coriandrum sativum Aerial Parts

N. V. L. Suvarchala Reddy V, M. Ganga Raju, B. Pratyusha & M. Niharika · Asian Plant Research Journal · 2022

The swimming endurance test, anoxic tolerance test, and basal activity by actophotometer were used to assess the antistress activity of a seven-day therapy (200 and 400 mg/kg, p.o.) of the ethanolic extract of Coriandrum sativum (EECS) aerial parts. A method for measuring the in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/aprj/2022/v9i430212

Anti-ulcer Activity of Ethanolic Extract of Alstonia scholaris Bark: An in vivo and in silico Approach

M. Ganga Raju, R. Manisha, V. N. V. L. Suvarchala Reddy & M. Niharika · Asian Journal of Research in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2022

Aims: The present research is focused on screening in vivo anti-ulcer activity using pylorus ligation and ethanol induced ulcer model.  Study Design: Fourty eight rats, randomly divided into eight groups, were used in this study. Bark of Alstonia scholaris were air-dried, ground...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrimps/2022/v11i130179

The Role of Food Science in Combating Obesity and Related Metabolic Disorders

Lakordor Vivian Lynrah, Chingakham Basanti Devi, Sagarika Choudhuri, Vidhya C.S., M. Niharika, Rashmi Singh, Shivam Kumar Pandey & Bal Veer Singh · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2024

Obesity and related metabolic disorders have emerged as major global health challenges, affecting millions of individuals worldwide. The prevalence of these conditions has reached epidemic proportions, leading to increased morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. Food science...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i81508

Carbon-Based Nanomaterials for Soil Amendment: A Paradigm Shift in Agriculture Practices

S. Alagendran, C. Mounika, Ashoka P, Vikas Singh, Chakri Voruganti, Papita H Gourkhede & M. Niharika · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

Carbon-based nanomaterials (CBNMs), including biochar, graphene oxide (GO), carbon nanotubes (CNTs), and fullerenes, have emerged as innovative tools for sustainable agriculture, particularly in soil amendment applications. Their unique properties, such as high surface area, chem...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i123192