DNA methylation signatures from peripheral blood revealed epigenetic alterations in Fanconi anemia - Merin George; Sumit Halder; Shafi Gowhar; Anjali Shah; Somprakash Dhangar; Jagadeeshwar Ghatanatti; Ramesh Aarthi; Pranoti kini; Mamta Mangalani; Aruna Rajendran; Sandeep Nemani; Sangeeta Murlidar; et al. (Human Genetics, 2026)

The mitogenomes of Phytophthora meadii and P. palmivora: organization, evolution and phylogeny - Rajesh M.K.; Prathibha V.H.; Roli Budhwar; Praveen Kumar Oraon; Rohit Shukla; Thava Prakasa Pandian R.; Jasmin Habeeb; Gangaraj K.P.; Merin Babu; Nirmal Kumar B.J.; Chaitra M.; Muralikrishna K.S.; et al. (Australasian Plant Pathology, 2026)

Association of TGF-β1 -509 C > T (rs1800469) polymorphism with bone marrow failure severity in Fanconi anemia subjects - Niranjan Sheshrao Chavan; Merin George; Somprakash Dhangar; Shraddha Hadkar; Jagadeeshwar Ghatanatti; Aruna Rajendran; Sandeep Nemani; Sangeeta Mudaliar; Mamta Manglani; Pranoti kini; Babu Rao Vundinti (Molecular Biology Reports, 2025)

Re-emergence and molecular characterization of the slug caterpillar, Mambarilla (Contheyla) rotunda Hampson (Limacodidae: Lepidoptera) infesting coconut from Kerala, India - Arulappan Josephrajkumar; Jilu Valiplackal Sajan; Merin Babu; Kakkanattu Meerasahib Anes; Prasanna Sathiadevan Prathibha; Maruthakasi Sujithra; Vinayaka Hegde (International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, 2025)

Euwallacea perbrevis (Schedl, 1951) and associated novel fungal symbiont, Fusarium sp.: A potential cause of wilting in cocoa, Theobroma cacao in India - Shivaji Hausrao Thube; R Thava Prakasa Pandian; M. Rajkumar; Merin Babu; A. Josephrajkumar; Santhoshkumar P; B.J. Nirmal Kumar; Vinayaka Hegde; Balanagouda Patil; H. Rajashekara; T. Prabhulinga; Babasaheb B. Fand; et al. (Crop Protection, 2024)

Colletotrichum kahawae subsp. cigarro causing leaf spot disease on arecanut, Areca catechu L. in India: A first report - R. Thava Prakasa Pandian; Shivaji Hausrao Thube; Bhavishya; Merin babu; H. Rajashekara; T.N. Madhu; Y. Diwakar; P. Santhoshkumar; B.J. Nirmalkumar; Balanagouda Patil; V. Hegde (Crop Protection, 2024)

First record of Fusarium falciforme (FSSC 3 + 4) a relevant human pathogen causing root decay of arecanut, Areca catechu L - R. Thava Prakasa Pandian; Shivaji Hausrao Thube; Babu Merin; V. H. Pratibha; M. Rajkumar; Priyank Hanuman Mhatre; Vinayaka Hegde (Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection, 2022)

Morphological and molecular identification of the woolly whitefly, Aleurothrixus floccosus (Maskell) - Josephrajkumar Arulappan; Gregory Allyn Evans; Chandrika Mohan; Merin Babu; Anes Kakkanattu Meerasahib; Alagar Muthu; Vinayaka Hegde (International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, 2022)

Nitric oxide synthase-2 (NOS2) gene polymorphism c.1832C>T (Ser608Leu) associated with nitrosative stress in Fanconi anaemia - Merin George; Avani Solanki; Purvi Mohanty; Somprakash Dhangar; Aruna Rajendran; Sheila Mohan; Babu Rao Vundinti (Molecular Biology Reports, 2021)

Identification of Leptoxyphium sp. causing sooty mold on coconut - Daliyamol; Merin Babu; A. Josephrajkumar; Vinayaka Hegde (Indian Phytopathology, 2021)

Severe telomere shortening in Fanconi anemia complementation group L - Anjali Shah; Merin George; Somprakash Dhangar; Aruna Rajendran; Sheila Mohan; Babu Rao Vundinti (Molecular Biology Reports, 2021)

First report on the association of ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris’ with lethal wilt disease of coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) in India - Merin Babu; S. Thangeswari; A. Josephrajkumar; V. Krishnakumar; A. Karthikeyan; V. Selvamani; Mol Daliya; Vinayaka Hegde; H. P. Maheswarappa; Anitha Karun (Journal of General Plant Pathology, 2021)

First record of the invasive Bondar’s nesting whitefly, Paraleyrodes bondari Peracchi on coconut from India - A. Josephrajkumar; Chandrika Mohan; Merin Babu; Arya Krishna; V. Krishnakumar; Vinayaka Hegde; P. Chowdappa (Phytoparasitica, 2019)

Discovery of a sooty mould scavenging beetle, Leiochrinus nilgirianus Kaszab (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) on coconut palms infested by the invasive rugose spiralling whitefly, Aleurodicus rugioperculatus Martin (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) - A. Josephrajkumar; Chandrika Mohan; J. Poorani; Merin Babu; Daliyamol; V. Krishnakumar; Vinayaka Hegde; P. Chowdappa (Phytoparasitica, 2018)

Molecular characterization of phytoplasma associated with phyllody of Pedalium murex - a common weed in coconut plantations - Merin Babu; A. Josephrajkumar; M. Rajumon; S. Devika; G. Rajeev; K. P. Gangaraj; Vinayaka Hegde (Phytoparasitica, 2015)