Sikha Dutta

Fungal and Bacterial Diseases of Medicinal Plants in and around the Historical Burdwan District, West Bengal, India: Symptoms, Diagnostic Evidence and Integrated Control

Sayani Datta, Uma Lakshan, Priti Jaiswal & Sikha Dutta · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2026

Medicinal plants cultivated and collected in the historical Burdwan district of West Bengal are vulnerable to foliar blights, vascular wilts and soft rots, yet the distinction between locally verified disease records and reports from neighbouring regions remains insufficiently de...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i112498

An Overview on Amaranthus cruentus L.: Alternative Source of Crop, its Economical Uses and Associated Beneficial Microbes

Chandrama Mukherjee, Debapriya Choudhury, Shinjan Dey & Sikha Dutta · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2025

Amaranthus cruentus L.is a medicinally important locally available tropical plant belonging to the family Amaranthaceae. In present scenario, this plant is designated as ‘alternative source of crop’ or ‘Pseudocereal’ having various nutritional properties (Protein, carbohydrate, f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2025/v11i1361