Completed Projects
| Sl. No. | Title of the Projects | Funding Agency | Sanctioned amount
(Rs. in laks) |
Duration | PI/ Project leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Development of newer methods of AM Production for sustainable sugarcane production | GOI-Sugar Federation | 11.00 | April 2015-June,2017 | Dr. K. Kumutha
Professor and Head |
| 2. | Interference of quorum sensing signals and attenuation of the virulence of plant pathogenic Pseudomonas syringae by N –Acyl homoserine lactonase secreting Bacillus and Variovorax | GOI-DST | 20.35 | April 2014 – March 2017 | Dr. R. Anandham
Asst. Prof. (Ag. Micro) |
| 3. | Manipulation of the gut bacteria of extremely polyphagous species of mealybug – Paracoccusmarginatus (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) to develop a novel pest management strategy | GOI-DBT | 19.04 | August 2013- July 2016 | Dr. R. Anandham
Asst. Prof. (Ag. Micro) |
| 4. | Developing bio-restoration technology using the microbial consortium for restoration of profoundly degraded Orathupalayam dam due to accumulation of xenobiotics from textile processing units in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu | GOI-DBT | 33.54 | December 2013 – November 2016 | Dr. R. Anandham
Asst. Prof. (Ag. Micro) |
| 5. | Habitat adopted phyllosphere Methylotrophs as a plant probiotics for improving plant health and kernel quality in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) | DST- SERB | 19.20 | May 2016 -April 2018 | Dr. R. Krishnamoorthy NPDF
Mentor: Dr. R. Anandham Asst. Prof. (Ag. Micro.) |
| 6. | Establishment of Mycorrhiza biofertilizer Production unit | GoTN-NMSA | 160 Lakhs | 2 Years 2018 – 2020 | Dr. K. Kumutha |
| 7. | Strengthening biofertlizer production units of TNAU for stage specific bioinoculants production for organic rice | GoTN-NMSA | 48.5 Lakhs Sub center | 2 years 2018 – 2020 | Dr.D.Balachander
Dr. K. Kumutha |