Completed externally funded projects during the last five years
Name of the Scientist |
Title of the Project | PI/Co-PI | Budget (Rs.in lakhs) | Duration |
Sponser |
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Dr. M.K.Kalarani |
Technological empowerment and sustainable livelihood security of tribal women through agricultural farm productivity and employment generation activities in Kalrayan hills of Tamil Nadu |
PI |
14.0 | 2012-2015 |
GOI –DSIR |
Technological empowerment and sustainable livelihood of tribes in Pethanaikanpalayam block-Operation at TCRS, Yethapur |
Co PI |
20.8 | 2014-2017 |
DPC under TN- SBGF |
|
Dr. A.Senthil |
Physiological dissection Greengram genotypes for drought and high temperature stress tolerance |
Co PI |
46.02 | 29.05.2017 -28.05.2020 |
GOI-DST-SERB |
Collaborative adaptation pathways for water management in Agriculture in Bhavani river basin, India |
PI |
56.68 | 01.01.2020 – 30.06.2021 |
NAAS,USA |
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Basic and applied research with newer insecticide, fungicide, nematicide, herbicide and plant growth stimulant molecules on agricultural and horticultural crops |
PI |
134.61 | 01.10.2020 – 30.09.2022 |
M/s. Syngenta India Limited, Coimbatore |
|
Dr. D. Vijayalakshmi |
Marker Assisted Introgression of QTLs controlling heat tolerance related traits into elite rice genotypes of Tamil Nadu for adaptation to climate change. |
PI |
37.096 | 25.3.2015 – 24.3.2018 |
Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India |
Multi- site monitoring network of canopy micrometeorology and heat stresses of rice under the climate change |
PI |
6.66 | 1.04.2016 to 31.3.2019 |
Institute for Agro Environmental Sciences (NIAES), Japan. |
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Marker assisted introgression of Sub1 locus conferring tolerance to flooding into elite rice varieties of Tamil Nadu |
PI |
15.26 | Feb., 2010-Jan., 2013 |
Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India |
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Engineering rice for drought tolerance using dreb1 transcription factor |
PI |
8.92 | Apr., 2010-Mar., 2013 |
University Grants Commission, New Delhi, India. |
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Molecular breeding for developing drought tolerant Ahu rice cultivars suitable for upland ecosystem |
Co-PI |
19.00 | Apr.,2012 to Mar.,2015 |
Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India |
|
Development of heat tolerant rice |
Co-PI |
4.88 | 1.01.2014 to 30.9.2015 |
IRRI, Philippines |
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Safeguarding Asian Rice Production From a Rapidly Warming Climate |
Co-PI |
30.87 | 2012-2014 |
IRRI, Philippines & BMZ, Germany |
|
Development of salinity stress resistance in rice varieties |
Co-PI |
76.59 | 2009- 2014 |
Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India |
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Programme Support for developing resilient rice through genomics: Ensuring rice productivity under warming climate and molecular dissection of heat tolerance related traits |
Co-PI |
86.85 | 21.01.2016 to 20.07.2021 |
Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India |
|
Dr. V. Ravichandran |
Oxidative stress tolerance to develop saline tolerant lines through screening of EMS rice mutants |
PI |
10.87 | 2013- 2016 |
University Grants Commission, New Delhi, India. |
Dr. R. Sivakumar |
Studies on physiological and molecular basis for action of bio-stimulant Vasicine in Tomato |
PI |
20.125 | 2017- 2019 |
Coramandel India Private ltd. |
Oxidative stress tolerance to develop saline tolerant lines through screening of EMS rice mutants | Co-PI | 10.708 | 2013 – 2016 | University Grants Commission, New Delhi, India. | |
Centre of Excellence in Frontier areas of Science and Technology (FAST) on MICROBES TO FEED THE WORLD: Plant-Microbe interactions to boost Agricultural Production (E28 YJ) | Co-PI | 250.00 | 2014 – 2018 | MHRD, GOI, New Delhi, India. | |
Development of foliar formulation for enhancement of yield in horse gram under irrigated and rainfed environment | PI | 1.50 | 2018 – 2020 | Government of Tamil Nadu | |
Mango Research Centre, Paiyur under NADP 2016 – 17 | Co-PI | 43.94 | 2017 – 2018 | NADP – GOI | |
Revitalization of millets for nutritional security and enhanced productivity | Co-PI | 10.50 | 2017 – 2018 | Government of Tamil Nadu | |
Revitalization of millets for nutritional security and enhanced productivity | CC-PI | 16.39 | 2018 – 2020 | Government of Tamil Nadu | |
Development of high yielding long duration ragi varieties (Elusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.) with drought and blast resistance suitable for rainfed areas of North Western Zone | Co-PI | 2.00 | 2018 – 2020 | Government of Tamil Nadu | |
Development of specific foliar formulation for improving yield and quality in Jasmine (Jasminum sambac) | Co-PI | 1.50 | 2018 – 2020 | Government of Tamil Nadu | |
Study to evaluate the impact of PGR products on paddy, sugarcane and tomato | PI | 8.07 | 2014 – 2016 | EID Parry India | |
Evaluation of Physiological effects of Antracol 70 WP in combination with Mn and B in Tomato | PI | 3.81 | 2013 – 2014 | Bayer | |
Dr. B. Boominathan |
Evaluation of growth and yield potential of row crop biostimulant in rice |
PI |
6.7 | 2017-2018 |
M/s. Valagro S.P.A, Mumbai |
Physiological evaluation of rice genotypes for multiple stress tolerance | Co-PI | 24.07 | 2016-2019 | DST, GOI | |
Studies on the performance of different1-MCP formulations on Physiological aspects, growth and yield of rice | PI | 33.49 | 2014-2017 | M/s Rohm and Haas (India) Pvt. Ltd, Maharashtra | |
Oxidative stress tolerance to develop saline tolerant lines through screening of EMS rice mutants” | PI | 10.70 | 2013-2016 | UGC | |
Molecular and functional characterization of Casparian strip membrane domain proteins (CAPs) in rice for salinity stress tolerance | Co-PI | 14.20 | 2016-2019 | UGC | |
Shelf life and quality improvement in banana and mango fruits using 1-methyl cyclo propene (1-MCP) technology | Co-PI | 11.25 | 2013-2016 | UGC | |
Physiological and Molecular Dissection of High temperature tolerance in rice | Co-PI | 9.06 | 2011-2014 | UGC | |
Multisite of heat stresses and paddy micro climate under various climate under Multi lateral Research exchange project for securing food and agriculture | Co- PI | 2.24 | 2010-2011 | NIAES, Japan | |
Dr. M. Djanaguiraman |
Enhancing the learning outcome, employability and entrepreneurial skills of farm graduates through excellence in education |
Co-PI
|
40 lakhs | 01.08.2019-31.07.2022 |
Indian Council of Agricultural Research and World Bank |
Root System Architecture and Its Association with Yield under Limited water Regimes in Diverse Sorghum lines |
PI |
3.51 | 01.01.2021 – 31.12.2022 |
ICRISAT |
|
Multi-location testing of groundnut, pearl millet and sorghum |
PI |
0.98 | 01.08.2021 – 31.12.2022 |
M/s. ICRISAT, Patancheru |
|
Dr. V. Babu Rajendra Prasad |
Physiological and Molecular dissection of Greengram (Vignaradiata (L.) Wilczek) genotypes for Drought and High Temperature Stress Tolerance |
PI |
46 Lakhs | May 2017 – Dec 2020 |
DST-SERB |
Dr. K. Vanitha |
Physiological evaluation of rice genotypes for Multiple Stress Tolerance |
PI
|
24.07 lakhs | Sep 2016-19 |
DST |
Phase I: Measuring methane gas emission from paddy fields and mitigation |
CO-PI |
Rs.20,37,000/- | July 16 – Feb 18 |
Chiba university, Japan |
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Phase II: Estimation of Regional-Global methane emissions and refinement of its estimate by GOSAT-2 and surface observations |
CO-PI |
Rs.19,33,900/- | July 18 – Feb 21 |
Chiba university, Japan |
Completed Bio-efficacy projects during the last five years
Name of the Scientist |
Title of the Project | PI/Co-PI | Budget (Rs.in lakhs) | Duration |
Sponser |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dr. M.K.Kalarani |
Evaluation of Oligonergy(amino acid on growth, development and yield of tomato and chilli |
PI |
6.03 | 2016-2017 |
T. Stanes and Co. Ltd: |
Evaluation of “Bioefficacy of Asaava and Somrith in rice, blackgram and groundnut |
PI |
12.84 | Jun 2021 to Sep 2022 |
M/s.Virenxia Global Innovation Investments LLC Dubai, UAE |
|
Dr. A.Senthil |
Bioefficacy and phyto-toxicity of Ambition in grape |
PI |
3.31 | 2019- 2020 |
M/s. Bayer Crop Science, Hydrabad |
Dr. V.Ravichandran |
Field Evaluation of JUMP START (Pencilliumbilaii, a Phosphate solubilizing fungus) in Rice |
PI |
4.60 |
2013-2015
|
M/s. Novozymes South Asia PVT. LTD. Bangalore |
Physiological assessment of bio-stimulants mediated improvement of crop yield and quality (Valagro I) |
Co-PI |
56.78 | 2019-2022 |
ValagroSpA, Italy |
|
Physiological effects of bio-stimulants on abiotic stress and nutrient use efficiency in crops (Valagro II) |
Co-PI |
27.47 | 2020 to 2022 |
ValagroSpA, Italy |
|
Dr. M.Djanaguiraman |
Evaluating the efficacy of Amaze XL and Biozyme Fruit Plus on grape crop health and yield |
PI |
3.96 | 2019-2020 |
M/s. BiostadtPvt. Ltd. Mumbai |
Evaluating the efficacy of Amaze XL and Biozyme Fruit Plus on grape crop health and yield |
PI |
3.96 | 2019-2020 |
M/s. BiostadtPvt. Ltd. Mumbai |
|
Dr. V.Babu Rajendra Prasad |
Bio-efficacy project: Evaluating the efficacy of BOOM FOL, on growth attributes physiological and yield parameters in Tomato and Bhendi |
PI |
4.66 | 2019 – 2020 |
M/s. Devi Crop science Chennai |
Evaluation of Asava and Somrith in Rice, Blackgram and Groundnut |
Co-PI |
12.83 | Jun 2021 to Sep 2022 |
M/s. Virenxia Global Innovations Investments LIC Dubai, UAE |