Department of Plant Pathology Ongoing Schemes

Ongoing Schemes

S. No. Title of the project Project leader Period
1 CPPS/MDU/PAT/FRU/2020/001 Management of post harvest disease of mango anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum gloeosporioides Dr. M. Theradimani Feb 2020 -Jan 2022
2 CPBG/VGD/PBG/SES/2020/001 Genetic improvement of sesame to evolve phyllody resistant cultures/lines through induced mutation Dr. M. Theradimani June 2019-May 2020
3 CPPS/MDU/PAT/VEG/2020/001:Exploring Trichoderma spp.and Bacillus spp. for the management of basal rot  (Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cepae) of onion Dr. S. Thiruvudainambi July 2020 – June 2023
4 CPPS/MDU/PAT/FRU/2020/002  Development of Loop-mediated isothermal amplification based method- A rapid diagnosis of Citrus Greening Disease (CGD) Dr. K. Manonmani Sep.2020-Aug.2023
5 CPPS/MDU/PAT/NON/2021/001:

Assessment of high yielding strains of milky mushroom and standardization of cultivation techniques for promising strain

Dr. K. Manonmani Sep. 2020-Aug.2022
6 CPPS/MDU/PAT/VEG/2017/001: Documentation of Begomoviruses infecting brinjal and their Management through Integrated Approach Dr. K. Kalpana Mar.2017-Mar.2021
7 CPPS/MDU/PAT/VEG/2020/001

Exploration of Aswagandha for the management of chilli anthracnose

Dr. R. Akila April 2020 – March  2023
8 Genetic improvement of gliotoxin producing Trichoderma virens tolerance to benomyl and hexaconazole -Submitted for presentation Dr. V. Ramamoorthy Nov.-2020 to Oct.2023