email : manojgodbole@gmail.com

Projects:

• VGST sanctioned project entitled “Management of obesity, glycemic index and lipid profile by chilly based Indian functional foods” under the scheme Research grant for Scientist faculty. Sanction Order:No.KSTePS/VGST/RGS/F/GRDNo.966/2020-21/166, dated 26.8.21
• Biotechnology Skill Enhancement Programme – BiSEP 2nd phase of the Biotechnology Finishing Schools BTFS at Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College Ujire 574 240 supported by Dept of IT , BT and S&T GoK and DBT, Govt Of India. Five years Project(2017-2022) worth 1.6 crore (GO ITD 02 ADM 2017 dated 28.7.17)

Articles in Books and Journals

• H. Annapurneshwari, Manoj Godbole and K. M. Navya. Impact of Bordeaux mixture on behavioural, histological and some biochemical parameters of common carp (Cyprinus carpio L). UPJOZ. 2022 Dec. 22 [cited 2025 Oct. 18];43(24):51–57.
• Vijaykumargouda Patil , Manoj Godbole, 2020. Biodiversity and Environment, Cosmos, Eds: Dandin V and Tavali AB. pp.1-5,  ISBN: 978-81-941989-2-5.
• Manoj Godbole, 2020. Nandanavanavannu concrete maaduva munna, in Punarnava, Eds:Injanageri E and Tavali SB, pp;. 15-20. ISBN: 978-81-939340-6-7.
• Naik, P. M., Godbole, M., Nagella, P., & Murthy, H. N. (2017). “Influence of different media, medium strength, and carbon sources on adventitious shoot cultures and production of bacoside A in Bacopa monnieri (L.)”. Ceylon Journal of Science, 46(4), 97-104. ISSN: 0069-2379.
• Naik PM, Godbole M, Nagella P, Murthy HN. Effects of heavy metals on in vitro adventitious shoot production and bacoside A content in Bacopa monnieri (L). Mapana J Sci. 2015;1(1):1–10. doi:10.12723/mjs.35.1.
• Naik PM, Godbole M, Lokesh H, Kazi AM, Patil BR, Murthy HN. Influence of different media, medium strength and carbon sources on accumulation of shoot biomass and secondary metabolite content in adventitious shoot cultures of Bacopa monnieri (L.). In: Proceedings of International conference on Biosciences State-of-the-Art- Advancements; 2014 Sept 11–12; Kottayam, Kerala. Kottayam: Society for Educational and Scientific Research; 2014. p. 101.
• Manohar SH, Naik PM, Dandin VS, Godbole M, Koli SP, Murthy HN. Distribution of andrographolide content in Andrographis paniculata. In: Lakshman HC, Hegde GR, editors. Proc. Biodiversity and Biotechnology for Sustainable Development; 2012 Sept 11–12; Kottayam, Kerala. Dharwad: P.G. Dept. of studies in Botany, Karnataka University; 2012. p. 366–9.
• Godbole M, Murthy HN. In vitro production of haploids via parthenogenesis in culinary melon (Cucumis melo var. acidulus). Indian J Biotechnol. 2012;11:495–7. Impact factor – 0.55.
• Godbole M, Murthy HN. Parthenogenetic haploid plants using gamma irradiated pollen in snapmelon (Cucumis melo var. momordica). Plant Cell Tissue Organ Cult. 2012;109:167–70. doi:10.1007/s11240-011-0066-9.. Impact factor – 3.633. DOI: 10.1007/s11240-011-0066- 9.
• Godbole M, Murthy HN. Chemical constituents, antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of essential oil of Pogostemon paniculatus (Willd.). Nat Prod Res. 2012;26(22):2152–4. doi:10.1080/14786419.2011.633082. Impact factor – 1.031. DOI:10.1080/14786419.2011.633082.

Paper Presentation

• Manoj Godbole. “Micropropagation of Purple yam” in International Conference “Frontiers in Food and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology” organized by Department of Biotechnology, Alva’s College, Moodubidire on 26-7-2022.

• International Conference “Frontiers in Food and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology” organized by Department of Biotechnology, Alva’s College, Moodubidire on 26-7-2022
• Oral presentation in International conference on Biosciences State-of- the-ArtAdvancements, Society for Educational and Scientific Research. Sept 11 – 12, 2014, held at Kottayam, Kerala which has bagged 1 st prize.
• Poster presentation in PTCA 2012 National Symposium on Impact of Plant Tissue Culture on Advances in Plant Biology held at St. Xavier’s College, Ahmedabad.
• Poster presentation in Eleventh All India Conference on Cytology and Genetics, organized by Dept. of Molecular Biology, Bangalore University, Bangalore.
• Poster presentation in National Conference on Biodiversity and Biotechnology for Sustainable Development organized by P.G. Dept. of studies in Botany, Karnatak University, Dharwad.
• Poster presentation in National Symposium on Role of Biology and Biotechnology in Conservation of Biodiversity and Sustainable Development organized by Dept. of P.G. Studies and Research in Botany, Gulbarga University, Gulbarga.
• Attended International Conference on Darwinism – A Sesqui-Centennial Celebration organized by Karnatak University, Dharwad

• National Merit Scholarship from UGC during M.Sc.
• One of the essays was selected as the top 20 essays by Kannada Sahitya Parishat, Govt of Karnataka for the year 2016 and appeared in the book published by Kannada Sahitya Parishat, Bengaluru edited by Rudrappa N.
• One of the essays titled ‘ATULA’ was made as a short film in the year 2023 and has bagged many national and international awards at various film festivals in the category- best short film and best screen story.

• Worked as a Research Associate in Jubilant Biosys Ltd, Jubilant Discovery Centre, Bengaluru.
• Reviewer to various international journals such as Australian Journal of Crop Sciences, African Journal of Biotechnology, African Journal of Agricultural Research, Indian Journal of Biotechnology, etc
• Writer in kannada with more than 150 publications in the leading newspapers and magazines such as Prajavani, Udayavani, Sudha, Taranga, Mayura, Tushara,Manjuvani and many more
• Environmental issues, Science, Education, Lalitha prabandha, Short stories, Plant and Animal information are some of the areas where he has penned down.
• Delivered invited talks at All India Radio, Mangaluru and various other platforms.