Balaji Prasath

@gujaratdesertecology.com

Senior Scientist and Coastal and Marine Ecology Division
Gujarat Institute of Desert Ecology

Balaji Prasath


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EDUCATION

Ph. D in Marine Science

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Oceanography, Aquatic Science, Water Science and Technology, Ecology
891

Scholar Citations

19

Scholar h-index

26

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Spatial Ecology and Across-Shore Burrow Distribution of Ocypode rotundata Along the Kachchh Coast, Gujarat, India
    SH Gori, PJ Pandya, BB Prasath, K Patel, J Trivedi, AM Elsawah, ...
    Thalassas: An International Journal of Marine Sciences 42 (2), 88 , 2026
    2026
  • A statistical analysis–driven assessment of heavy metal risks in coastal sediments of the Gulf of Kutch, India: integrating field data with meta-analysis
    DD Dudiya, PJ Pandya, BB Prasath, SI Parmar, K Yogi, AM Elsawah, ...
    Environmental Pollution, 126860 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3
  • Heavy metal pollution in groundwater: environmental and health concerns in gujarat, india
    BB Prasath
    Groundwater Resource Management Planning Strategies: A Geospatial Approach … , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 5
  • Navigating Climate Change: Impacts on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Resilience
    KK Balaji Prasath Barathan, Vijaykumar Velupillai, Santhanam Perumal
    Springer 42, 625 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Microplastic Debris Poses a Serious Threat to the Health of Our Ecosystems and Their Inhabitants
    BB Prasath
    Microplastics in African and Asian Environments: The Influencers, Challenges … , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • Limnological studies in correlation with microflora of Okhla Bird Sanctuary, New Delhi, India.
    M Lata, P Sharma, S Chauhan, BB Prasath, A Mohan
    Ecology, Environment & Conservation (0971765X) 30 , 2024
    2024
  • Polyphasic identification of Cyanobacteria from Muthukuda mangrove, South East coast of India.
    VM Sheba, CP Kumar, BB Prasath, TN Begum
    Ecology, Environment & Conservation (0971765X) 30 , 2024
    2024
  • Response of soil nematode community structure and metabolic footprint to nitrogen addition in alfalfa fields on the Loess Plateau
    L Li, Z Luo, L Nian, L Li, Y Niu, BB Prasath, FU Haider, Y Zhang, R He, ...
    Scientific Reports 14 (1), 17640 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 22
  • Intensification and spread of algal blooms over two decadesin the coasts of India
    BPBRK Sarangi
    Discover Ocean 1 , 2024
    2024
  • Influence of seasons and environmental variables on methane dynamics in the Muthukuda Mangrove sediments of Tamil Nadu
    VM Sheba, J Jayaprakash, PG Nisha, BB Prasath, S Debora, TN Begum
    Journal of Environmental Biology 45 (4), 438-445 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • Molecular characterization and culture optimization of marine copepod Oithona dissimilis (Landberg, 1940) from Nagore coastal waters, Southern India
    P Raju, P Santhanam, BB Prasath, M Divya, R Prathiviraj, S Gunabal, ...
    bioRxiv, 2024.02. 14.580272 , 2024
    2024
  • Environmental drivers and prediction of Karenia mikimotoi proliferation in coastal area, Southeast China
    J Su, BP Barathan, Y Su, SL Morton, C She, H Zhang, X Lin
    Marine Biology 171 (2), 57 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 7
  • MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS OFFER A SUSTAINABLE SOLUTION FOR ENERGY GENERATION AND WASTE BIOREMEDIATION
    BB Prasath
    Shri RR Lalan College, Bhuj & Alumni Association Jointly Organizes, 39 , 2024
    2024
  • Intensification and spread of algal blooms over two decades in the coasts of India
    BPBRK Sarangi
    Discover Ocean , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 5
  • The effects of nutrient loading from different sources on eutrophication in a large shallow lake in Southeast China
    BP Barathan, W Chen, Y Su, X Wang, Y Chen
    Environmental geochemistry and health 45 (11), 7603-7620 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 19
  • The dynamics of red Noctiluca scintillans in the coastal aquaculture areas of Southeast China
    M Zahir, B Balaji-Prasath, YP Su, S Feng, J Zou, Y Yang
    Environmental Geochemistry and Health 45 (7), 4995-5012 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 11
  • A novel algicidal properties of fermentation products from Pseudomonas sp. Ps3 strain on the toxic red tide dinoflagellate species
    L Zheng, H Lin, B Balaji-Prasath, Y Su, Y Wang, Y Zheng, G Yu
    Frontiers in Microbiology 14, 1146325 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 8
  • Research on phytoplankton distribution characteristics and environmental impact factors in drinking water source reservoir
    C Yingxin, SU Yuping, B PRASATH, H Jinping, W Xue, F Shenglin
    Journal of Fisheries Research 45 (1), 64-71 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 1
  • Methods to control harmful algal blooms: A review
    B Balaji-Prasath, Y Wang, YP Su, DP Hamilton, H Lin, L Zheng, Y Zhang
    Environmental Chemistry Letters 20 (5), 3133-3152 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 157
  • Distribution of dinoflagellate cysts in the modern sediments from the coastal aquaculture area and its adjacent oceanic shelf in southeast China
    B Balaji-Prasath, Y Wang, YP Su, H Lin, S Feng, L Zheng
    Regional Studies in Marine Science 55, 102502 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 5

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Methods to control harmful algal blooms: A review
    B Balaji-Prasath, Y Wang, YP Su, DP Hamilton, H Lin, L Zheng, Y Zhang
    Environmental Chemistry Letters 20 (5), 3133-3152 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 157
  • Effect of different dosages of zinc on the growth and biomass in five marine microalgae
    S Devi
    International Journal of Fisheries and Aquaculture , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 54
  • Growth inhibition of bloom forming cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa by green route fabricated copper oxide nanoparticles
    R Sankar, BB Prasath, R Nandakumar, P Santhanam, KS Shivashangari, ...
    Environmental Science and Pollution Research 21 (24), 14232-14240 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 40
  • Culture and biofuel producing efficacy of marine microalgae Dunaliella salina and Nannochloropsis sp
    A Shenbaga Devi, P Santhanam, V Rekha, S Ananth, BB Prasath, ...
    J Algal Biomass Utln 3 (4), 38-44 , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 39
  • Preliminary study on the dye removal efficiency of immobilized marine and freshwater microalgal beads from textile wastewater
    DS Kumar, P Santhanam
    African Journal of Biotechnology 13 (22), 2288-2294 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 38
  • Isolation and culture of microalgae
    SJ Perumal Pachiappan, B Balaji Prasath, Santhanam Perumal, S Ananth, A ...
    Advances in marine and brackishwater aquaculture, 1-15 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 34
  • Seasonal variations in physico-chemical characteristics of pond and ground water of Tiruchirapalli, India
    BB Prasath, R Nandakumar, SD Kumar, S Ananth, AS Devi, ...
    Journal of Environmental Biology 34 (3), 529 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 33
  • Production and utilization of marine copepods as live feed for larval rearing of tiger shrimp Penaeus monodon with special emphasis on astaxanthin enhancement
    P Ananthi, P Santhanam, R Nandakumar, S Ananth, K Jothiraj
    Indian J. Nat. Sci 11 (8), 494-503 , 2011
    2011
    Citations: 31
  • Excessive nutrients and heavy metals removal from diverse wastewaters using marine microalga Chlorella marina (Butcher)
    BBP Dinesh Kumar, SP Santhanam, T Jayalakshmi, R Nandakumar, S Ananth, A ...
    NISCAIR-CSIR, India , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 30
  • First report on the intense cyanobacteria Microcystis aeruginosa Kützing, 1846 bloom at Muttukkadu Backwater, Southeast coast of India
    B Balaji Prasath, R Nandakumar, T Jayalakshmi, P Santhanam
    Indian J Mar Sci 43 (2) , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 30
  • Isolation and intensive culture of marine microalgae
    P Perumal, BB Prasath, P Santhanam, S Ananth, AS Devi, SD Kumar
    Workshop on advances in aquaculture technology, 166-181 , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 30
  • The spatiotemporal variations in microalgae communities in vertical waters of a subtropical reservoir
    Y Zhong, Y Su, D Zhang, C She, N Chen, J Chen, H Yang, ...
    Journal of environmental management 317, 115379 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 29
  • Response of soil nematode community structure and metabolic footprint to nitrogen addition in alfalfa fields on the Loess Plateau
    L Li, Z Luo, L Nian, L Li, Y Niu, BB Prasath, FU Haider, Y Zhang, R He, ...
    Scientific Reports 14 (1), 17640 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 22
  • Modeling and optimization of the effect of abiotic stressors on the productivity of the biomass, chlorophyll and lutein in microalgae Chlorella pyrenoidosa
    BB Prasath, AM Elsawah, Z Liyuan, K Poon
    Journal of Agriculture and Food Research 5, 100163 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 22
  • Effect of acidification on fatty acids profiling of marine benthic harpacticoid copepod Parastenhelia sp.
    T Jayalakshmi, R Nandakumar, BB Prasath, P Santhanam
    Annals of agrarian Science 14 (3), 278-282 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 21
  • Optimization of pH and retention time on the removal of nutrients and heavy metal (zinc) using immobilized marine microalga Chlorella marina
    SD Kumar, P Santhanam, T Jayalakshmi, R Nandakumar, S Ananth, ...
    J Biol Sci 13 (5), 400-405 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 21
  • An Investigation on Heavy Metals Accumulation in Water, Sediment and Small Marine Food Chain (Plankton and Fish) from Coromandel Coast, Southeast Coast of India
    P Santhanam
    Indian Journal Of Natural Sciences International Bimonthly ISSN , 2011
    2011
    Citations: 21
  • The effects of nutrient loading from different sources on eutrophication in a large shallow lake in Southeast China
    BP Barathan, W Chen, Y Su, X Wang, Y Chen
    Environmental geochemistry and health 45 (11), 7603-7620 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 19
  • Coagulant Plus Bacillus nitratireducens Fermentation Broth Technique Provides a Rapid Algicidal Effect of Toxic Red Tide Dinoflagellate
    B Balaji Prasath, Y Wang, Y Su, W Zheng, H Lin, H Yang
    Journal of Marine Science and Engineering 9 (4), 395 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 19
  • Basic and applied phytoplankton biology
    P Santhanam, A Begum, P Pachiappan
    Springer , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 19