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AARI Institutional Day & World Oceans Day Quiz 2025

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  The Annakkili Amma Research Institute (AARI) was established on June 8, 2016, and inaugurated by Honorable T. Ulagalantha Perumal, father of our Proprietor. Since its inception, AARI has been committed to providing valuable services to students and the research community. Today, as we proudly step into our tenth year of service, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to all who have been part of our journey. Thank you for your continued support! As part of our Institutional Day celebrations & World Ocean Day, we are excited to present the AARI Institutional Day Quiz, 2025. We hope this initiative enhances your understanding and curiosity... All participants who secure more than a 50% score will receive the e-certificate. Your certificate will be shared via google drive after finishing the quiz kindly check your google drive for the certificate, for more query contact - aari2siva@gmail.com... Good Luck Loading… <<<<<< >>>>>>> Link to Q...

Dr Mary Winifred Parke (1908-1989) | British Phycologist | Prominent Algologists around the World

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     Dr Mary Winifred Parke was the guiding force of British Phycology from 1950-70, was born on  23 March 1908 at Liverpool (England). She came under the influence of Dr. Margery Knight and started studying marine algae from 1930 onwards. Both were extremely hard workers and wrote 'Manx Algae' in 1931. This was not just the flora of Port Erin but the account of distribution, life-history, ecology, and developmental biology, all these branches were in their infancy at that time in phycological research.        Her richest contribution "culture of flagellates of phycoplanktons' came because of Prof. Orton who was working on artificial rearing of oysters. He entrusted Mary with isolating and culturing the best suitable food source. Her efforts succeeded in isolating and developing six organisms one of which Isochrysis galbana later became the most important food source in mariculture.       Mary was appointed as Botanist at Plymo...

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