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AARI Winter Internship May 2024 on "Biofertilizers" for Loyola College - UG Students

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Winter Internship 2024 Annakkili Amma Research Institute (AARI), conducted 11 days winter internship program for Loyola College, UG Plant Biology and Biotechnology final year students.  The Internship program was covering Vermitechnology, Nitrogen fixing Bacterial isolation, compost preparation, Seaweed Liquid Fertilizers and other topics related to Biofertilizer. The 11 days program started on 18th December 2024 and till 30th  December 2024 for first batch and for second batch it started on 2nd January, 2025. This Post contains the Name List of the students, who participated in the Internship Program d uring   18th December 2024 to 12th  January 2025 . This list is to cross verify the certificate provided by AARI (AARI certificates are provided with QR codes, if anyone want to check the authenticity of the certificate can simply scan and verify the Name and AARI register Number).    Reg. No Name Roll No AARI-10...

Daldinia concentrica | King Àlfred's Cake | Cramp Balls | Coal fungus

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Daldinia concentrica  Today we found an interesting fungus Daldinia concentrica which is known by several common names, including King Alfred's cake, cramp balls, and coal fungus. As with other fungi the light spores are distributed globally and the fungi develop wherever conditions are suitable - it lives on dead and decaying wood, and is a common, widespread saprotroph.  Daldinia concentrica (Bolton) Ces. & De Not. - King Alfred's Cakes Phylum: Ascomycota - Class: Sordariomycetes - Order: Xylariales - Family:  Xylariaceae       Daldinia concentrica, mushroom reported by the tribals for the wound healing activity.                             Inside the fruitbody there are concentric silver-grey and black layers (pictured below), from which comes the the specific epithet concentrica. Described in 1791 by British mycologist James Bolton (c. 1735 - 1799), who gave it the scie...

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