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Sabulal Baby

Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research InstituteORCID 0000-0002-4337-9431Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Ecology· 2 Plant Biology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Organism:plant (other)· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Assay:metabolomics· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1 Organism:rat· 1

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Anil John Johnson· 3 shared Abdulhadeef Shereefa Lubaina· 1 shared Ajikumaran Nair S· 1 shared B. GopakumariD· 1 shared Balaji Govindan· 1 shared Chandni Chandran Lathika· 1 shared G. B. Sujatha· 1 shared G. Sujatha· 1 shared

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2025-2025 · peak 3/yr

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EcologyCritical Insights in Plant SciencePeer-reviewedDec 31, 2025

Fate of a fallen ant: Time-resolved micro-CT analysis of ant digestion in Nepenthes pitchers

Nikitha Sabulal, G. Sujatha, Anil John Johnson, Sabulal Baby

Micro-CT analysis revealed a triphasic digestion process in Nepenthes khasiana, elucidating the structural and enzymatic dynamics of efficient prey degradation.

DOI 10.1080/29932297.2026.2656165

plant (other)imaging

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EcologybioRxivPreprintJul 17, 2025

How rat flooding occurs during mast seeding of Melocanna baccifera?

Ajikumaran Nair S, Anil John Johnson, Balaji Govindan…·Sabulal Baby

This study investigates how M. baccifera fruit consumption affects reproductive parameters in mice and rats, showing increased fertility and suggesting a link to rat population outbreaks during mast seeding.

DOI 10.1101/2025.07.17.665385

ratproteomics

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Plant BiologyPlant BiologyPeer-reviewedMay 28, 2025

Bait, not reward: CO2-enriched Nepenthes pitchers secrete toxic nectar

Chandni Chandran Lathika, G. B. Sujatha, Gintu Thomas…·Sabulal Baby

This study shows that Nepenthes extrafloral nectar is a toxic bait, not a reward, containing acetylcholinesterase inhibitors that impair arthropod neuronal activity.

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plant (other)metabolomics

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