Centre for Agricultural and Rural Development Studies
Department of Agricultural Economics
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Tentative thesis title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Divya K. M (2021604002) | Dr.D.Suresh Kumar
Director, CARDS |
Coimbatore | (In service candidate) | Enquiry into the Functioning and Performance of FPOs |
2 | Nithya Kalpana E (2021604004) | Dr.K.M. Shiva Kumar,
Professor (Agrl. Economics) |
Coimbatore | DEMIC | Trade and Climate Action Nexus and Carbon Leakage |
3 | Vetri selvi B (2021604006) | Dr.S.Varadha Raj
Professor (Agrl.Economics) FC & RI, Mettupalayam |
Coimbatore | A value chain on Dendro biomass energy resources (FC & RI, Mettupalayam) | Exploring Nexus Between Farm Profitability and Climate Smart Agriculture under Different Production Environments |
4 | Thirumarudhan. L.T (2021604009) | Dr.M.Anjugam
Professor & Head Dept. of Agrl. Economics, AC & RI, Madurai |
Coimbatore | Identification and Registration of Geographical Indications for Major Agricultural Products and Promotion of Export of GI Products from Tamil Nadu -APEDA Scheme (to be sanctioned) | Impact of Trade Liberalisation on Economic Development and Food Security of India
|
Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology
S.No. |
Name of the Student |
Chairman |
Funding Scheme |
Tentative Thesis Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Arunkumar R | Dr.P.P. Murugan
Chairman |
DOEE | Impact of KVK interventions in
Tamil Nadu |
2. | Sanjeevi P | Dr. C. Karthikeyan
Chairman |
TN-IAMP (WTC, TNAU) | Impact of TN-IAMP outreach interventions in Tamil Nadu |
3. | WeijimluTayang | Dr. M. Nirmala Devi
Chairman |
NFST Fellowship
(Results waiting) |
Developing a strategy for Agripreneurial Orientation of Farmers in North-East India |
4. | Kathiresan S | Dr. P. Balasubramaniam
Chairman |
DoDL | A Study on Impact and Adoption Level of Farmers towards Climate Resilient Farm Technologies in Drought Prone Areas of Tamil Nadu. |
5. | Arul Murugan R | Dr. P. Balasubramaniam | Project supported by Ministry of Food Processing Industries, New Delhi | A Study on Performance and constraints of Food Processing Industries in Tamil Nadu. |
Ph.D student : Madurai campus | ||||
1 | Abila Doss D | Dr. M. Asokhan
Professor (Agrl. Extension), DAERS, Coimbatore |
TN-IAMP | Impact of TN- IAMP interventions o precision farming among farmers in Tamil Nadu |
2 | Nivedha CK | Dr.N. Sriram
Professor (Agrl. Extension), O/o Director of Research, TNAU, Coimbatore |
ODL | Impact of TNAU ODL programme on Entrepreneurship skills of ODL students |
Department of Agricultural and Rural Management
Ph.D (ABM) Student Allotment
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Tentative thesis title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | S.Aruna Prabha | Dr.N.Venkatesa Palanichamy, Dean (Agriculture) | AC&RI, Coimbatore | Savitribai Jyotirao Phule fellowship for Single Girl Child (SJSGC) – UGC fellowship (applied) | Impact assessment of Pradhan Mandhiri Formalization of Micro Food Enterprises scheme in Tamil Nadu |
2. | C.Shokila | Dr.A.Rohini, Professor (ARM), Department of ARM | AC & RI, Coimbatore | ICSSR fellowship (applying) | Impact of Digitalization in emerging economy – An agribusiness startups perspective |
CENTRE FOR PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY & BIOTECHNOLOGY
Department of Plant Biotechnology
Ph. D. (Agriculture) in Plant Biotechnology 2021 batch – Research Topics
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Tentative thesis title |
Fellowship |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Alin Maria Jose 2021603001 | Dr. E. Kokiladevi, P&H, DPB | Genome engineering of groundnut for oil modification | ICAR-SRF |
2 | Gayathri G 2021603002 | Dr. K. K. Kumar, Prof., DPB | Genome editing in tomato for developing jointless pedicel fruit with enhanced shelf life | Student SRF (E28AHA) |
3 | Nivethitha B 2021603003 | Dr. N. Senthil, DCPMB&B | Development of genomic resources in Neolamarckia cadamba (Kadam) for medicinal properties | Student SRF-DBT-New Scheme |
4 | Shubham Salunkhe 2021603005 | Dr. M. Raveendran, DR | Herbicide tolerance in rice through genome editing | DST-INSPIRE |
HORTICULTURE
Department of Fruit Science
Ph.D. Fruit Science
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Name and Designation of chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme |
Thesis Title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Hariprasanth T
2021632001 |
Dr. I. Muthuvel
Professor and Head |
Dept. of Fruit Science
HC&RI, Coimbatore |
M/s. Jain Irrigations Systems Pvt. Ltd.
Udumelpet |
Induction of off season bearing in mango cultivars |
Department of Vegetable Science
Ph.D STUDENTS RESEARCH TOPICS
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Tentative thesis title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | ELAVARASAN.K
2021634001 |
Dr.H.Usha Nandhini Devi | TNAU, Coimbatore | External funding scheme: Collaborative Research Project of TNAU with Covestro (India) Private Limited
Scheme code : Yet to receive Fellowship under manpower |
Developing protocol for dehydration of Okra and Aggregatum onion through improved practices for better colour retention and rehydration. |
2 | KOUSALYA R
2021634002 |
Dr. S. Praneetha
Professor (Hort.) |
TNAU, Coimbatore | Scheme: TN-IAMP
Scheme code: F 36 NT |
Smart planning, potential water and nutrient management technologies for yield and quality enhancement in Pandal vegetables |
3. | NANDHINI.M
2021634003 |
Dr. Richard Kennedy | AC&RI, Killikulam | ICAR – AICRP Palmyrah
Scheme code: 53332BK |
Studies on intercropping with vegetables in Palmyrah based cropping system |
4. | NAVEENA.E
2021634004 |
Dr. V. Rajasree
Professor (Hort) |
TNAU, Coimbatore | Scheme :
ICAR – NASF Scheme code : C 31 AMA
Fellowship provision under manpower |
Phenotyping and genotyping of the cucumber population against ToLCNDV disease through
field and artificial screening (only Ph D student) |
5. | SHANMUGA BHAVATHARANI
2021634005 |
Dr. T. Saraswathi | TNAU, Coimbatore | Scheme : ICAR-Revolving Fund on seed, seedlings and graft production of TNAU released varieties/hybrids of vegetable crops
Scheme Code :C 31LM Fellowship under recurring contingencies |
Hybrid analysis and MAS for development of TLCV and nematode resistant lines in double cross hybrids of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) |
Department of Spices and Plantation Crops
Ph.D (Hort.) PSMAC
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Tentative thesis title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Vaishnavi. B A
2021633003 |
Dr. K. Venkatesan
Professor and Head Dept. of Spices and Plantation Crops, HC&RI, Coimbatore |
Coimbatore | ICAR – SRF | Morphological Characterization and Molecular Profiling of Ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) Genotypes for High Yield, Quality and Disease Resistance |
Department of Medicinal and Aromatic Crops
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Tentative thesis title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Abinaya. C
2021633001 |
Dr. J. Suresh
Professor and Head CRS, Aliyarnagar |
Coimbatore | State Medicinal Plants Board – conservation of endangered Medicinal plants | Molecular and Biochemical Profiling of Aloe (Aloe vera L.) |
Department of Floriculture & Landscape Architecture
Ph.D. (Floriculture and Landscape Architecture)
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Tentative thesis title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sripriya Bargavi | Dr.R.Swarnapriya
Professor & Head, FRS, Thovalai |
FRS, Thovalai | Scheme code yet to be received.
Title: Collaborative research project of TNAU and Covestro in Vegetables and flowers. |
Yield and quality enhancement in Jasmine with treated sludge application and optimization of Standard operating procedures for extension of shelf life through solar powered cold storages |
2 | S.P. Mirunalini | Dr. M. Ganga
Professor (Hort) DFLA, HC&RI, CBE |
DFLA, HC&RI, Coimbatore | GoI Scheme sponsored by PPV&FRA, New Delhi ‘Formulation and Validation of DUS testing guidelines for jasmine’ HOA: E 28 RQ | Development of elite mutants of Pink and White flowers of Jasminum grandiflorum L |
3 | M. Arunkumar | Dr. D. Keisar Lourdusamy
Professor (Hort) DFLA, CBE |
HC&RI, Coimbatore | TNIAMP
Water Technology Centre, TNAU, Coimbatore |
Water and nutrient use efficiency and cost economics of tuberose as influenced by various irrigation and fertigation levels |
4 | Keren Praiselin. P | Dr.R.Swarnapriya
Professor & Head, FRS, Thovalai |
FRS, Thovalai | Scheme code yet to be received.
Title: Collaborative research project of TNAU and Covestro in Vegetables and flowers |
Yield and quality enhancement in Marigold with treated sludge application and optimization of Standard operating procedures for extension of shelf life through solar powered cold storages
|
CENTRE FOR PLANT BREEDING AND GENETICS
Genetics and Plant Breeding
PhD -Genetics and Plant Breeding
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Tentative thesis title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Anushya, R.
2021608004 |
Chairperson
Dr. M.Raveendran Co- Chairperson Dr. S. Rajeswari |
Coimbatore | GoI-DBT – Adaptive Rice cultivation for a changing climate (Ad-RiCCE)
(Cost of Personnel) |
Genomics assisted breeding for developing multiple stress tolerant rice (Oryza sativa L.) |
2 | Ayushi Kumar
2021608005 |
Dr.R.Ravikesavan | Coimbatore | BORNE Technologies
(Fellowship provided to department) (cost of personnel) |
Identification of functional markers for yield in Proso millet (Panicum miliaceum) mutants |
3 | Bonipas Antony ,J.
2021608006 |
Dr.R.Saraswathi | Coimbatore | CSIR Fellowship | Genetic and molecular investigations on amylose content in rice (Oryza sativa L.) |
4 | Dhamotharan, P.
2021608008 |
Dr.N.Manivannan | Coimbatore | CSIR Fellowship | Genetic analysis of salinity tolerance in blackgram |
5 | Himakara Datta, M. 2021608010 | Dr. S. Sivakumar | Coimbatore | ICAR AICRP Maize testing fees
for evaluation of maize hybrids – C31 QO (Rec. cont.) |
Heterotic grouping of inbred lines for genetic improvement through molecular approach in Maize |
6 | Jerish, J.R.
2021608011 |
Chairperson
Dr. S. Saravanan Co- Chairperson Dr. K. Geetha |
Paiyur / work at Killikulam | BRNS GOI = Infusion of durable recessive resistance against late leaf spot in TMV(Gn)13 groundnut through gamma irradiation E28AFQ
(Cost of Personnel) |
Validation of chemical and irradiated mutagenized Groundnut progenies for point mutations in the ahFAD2 Genes by TILLING |
7 | Karunya, N.
2021608012 |
Chairperson
Dr.S.Rajeswari Co- Chairperson Dr.S.Geetha |
Coimbatore | DST SERB unravelling rice genomic regions for polyphenol and flavonoid contents in grains using landraces to develop high yielding rice variety with enhanced therapeutic values
(Cost of Personnel) |
Genetic and molecular analysis for high flavonoid content in rice |
8 | Lavudya Sampath
202160801 |
Dr. T. Kalaimagal | Coimbatore | ICAR SRF Fellowship | Development of high yielding and high oleic sunflower hybrids. |
9 | Monika, S.
2021608016 |
Dr. C. Vanniarajan | Trichy | GoI DBT BET JRF Fellowship | Characterization of Ragi mutants for salinity and quality traits |
10 | Nagendra Naidu, B
2021608017 |
Dr. S.Manonmani | Coimbatore | ICAR Consortium Research Platform (CRP) on hybrid technology:
Rice C 31 SA (Cost of Personnel) |
Genetic enhancement of Fe and Zn content in rice hybrids using two-line breeding system |
11 | Prabakaran, M.
2021608019 |
Dr. R. Pushpam | Coimbatore | Mainstreaming rice landraces diversity in varietal development through genome wide association studies: A model for large – Scale utilization of gene bank collections of rice’ under mission programme of ‘Characterization of Genetic Resources-E28AFE
(Cost of Personnel) |
Genetic studies and expression analysis for drought tolerance in rice landrace (Oryza sativa L.) |
12 | Puja Mandal
2021608020 |
Dr. C. Babu | Coimbatore | CSIR Fellowship | Genetic and molecular characterization of sweet corn genotypes and marker assisted introgression of shrunken2 gene for development of dual purpose sweet corn hybrids |
13 | Reavanth, T.
2021608022 |
Dr.K.N. Ganesan | Coimbatore | CSIR Fellowship | Genetic/physiological studies on pearlmillet napier hybrid grass for evolving genotypes with water use efficiency (WUE). |
14 | Shobica Priya, R.
2021608023 |
Dr. S. Geetha | Coimbatore | INSPIRE Fellowship | Accelerated development of multiple disease resistant rice (Oryza sativa) through genome editing |
15 | Sumaiya Sulthana, J.
2021608025 |
Dr. R Sudhagar | Coimbatore | DST SERB Horsegram project titled Molecular genetic dissection of growth habit, phenology and yield traits in horsegram
(Cost of Personnel) |
Identification of stable, and high-yielding mutants from an induced mutant population of horse gram cultivar PAIYUR 2 |
16 | Tushar Arun Mohanty
2021608026 |
Dr. D. Kumaresan | Coimbatore | ICAR Consortium Research Platform (CRP) on hybrid technology: Rice C 31 SA
(Cost of Personnel) |
Development of drought tolerant two – line hybrids in rice (Oryza sativa L.) |
17 | Vignesh, S.
202160802 |
Chairperson
Dr. R. Kalaiyarasi Co- Chairperson Dr. R. Suresh |
Coimbatore | Mainstreaming rice landraces diversity in varietal development through genome wide association studies: A model for large – Scale utilization of gene bank collections of rice’ under mission programme of ‘Characterization of Genetic Resources- E28AFE (Cost of Personnel) | Genetic and Molecular analysis of submergence tolerance in Rice |
18 | Raiza Christina,G.
2021608102 |
Chairperson
Dr.M.Gunasekaran Co- Chairperson Dr. N. Aananthi |
Madurai | Development of Rice Genotypes Exhibiting Tolerance Against Submergence, Salinity and Phosphorus Starvation Through Marker Assisted Gene Pyramiding – E28AFY
(Cost of Personnel) |
Genetics and Marker Assisted selection of Salinity and Phosphorous tolerant Genes in Rice |
19 | Thirumalraj, S.
2021608103 |
Dr. J. Ramalingam | Madurai / work at Coimbatore | GoI-DBT – “Developing multiple stress resistance rice genotypes through marker assisted selection” – E28AEW
(Cost of personnel) |
Development of multiple stress resistance through MAS in Rice |
20 | Santhosh,D.P.V.S.
2021608302 |
Dr.K.Iyanar | Coimbatore | Applied genomics
(Fellowship provided to Dept.) (Cost of personnel) |
Genetic enhancement of nutritional profile in elite breeding lines with high yield in Pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.) |
21 | Devadharssini, O.K.
2021608028 |
Dr.A.Subramanian | Coimbatore | UGC Single Girl child fellowship | Introgression of nutritional traits and combining ability studies in corn [Zea mays (L.)] |
Agricultural Engineering College and Research Institute
Department of Food Process Engineering, AEC&RI, Coimbatore
Ph.D. (Process and Food Engineering)
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Tentative thesis title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Venkateshwari T
2021641401 |
Dr.V.Thirupathi, Professor, CPHT
|
Coimbatore | DST – SERB Scheme (E28AGU): Recurring Contingencies @ Rs20000 per month for two years | Optimization of process parameters for production of dried turmeric slices and turmeric paste from fresh rhizomes |
2 | Kumari Nisha
2021641005 |
Dr.M.Balakrishnan, Professor & Head
|
Coimbatore | MoFPI-PMFME –Capacity building Programme (E28AHC) : Recurring Contingencies @ Rs20000 per month for two years. | Development of process protocol for processing and value addition for Karonda (Carissa carandas) |
Department of Farm Machinery and Power Engineering
Ph.D. (FM&PE)
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Tentative thesis title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | S. Rathinavel
(2021644002) Ph.D. Scholar |
Dr. R. Kavitha
Professor and Head, Dept. of Farm Machinery and Power Engineering, AEC&RI, TNAU, Coimbatore |
Coimbatore | ICAR – SRF @ Rs. 31,000/month | Studies on factor influencing the application of granular fertilizer for design and development of variable rate fertilizer applicator as an attachment to unmanned aerial vehicle |
Department of Soil and Water Conservation Engineering
Ph.D. (Soil and Water Conservation Engineering)
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Tentative thesis title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | P. Ponnu chakkammal
2021645401 |
Dr.A.Raviraj | Coimbatore | WWF India Consultancy Project – Demonstration and Monitoring of Package of Practices for Major crops in Bhavani Basin @ Rs. 20,000/- PM | Watershed prioritization and suitability analysis of water harvesting structures through machine learning algorithm
|
CENTRE FOR PLANT PROTECTION STUDIES
Dept. of Agrl. Entomology
Ph.D in Agrl. Entomology
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Tentative thesis title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | N. Vijayakumari | Dr. M. Shanthi | Coimbatore | FMC Science Leaders Scholarship | Insecticide resistance suppression in Spodoptera frugiperda through plant product based metabolic inhibition approach. |
2 | Dharini S V | Dr. M. R.Srinivasan | Coimbatore | TNAU – WSU Dual degree fellowship Student Fellowship | Effect of climate change on mango pollinators |
3 | Nitta Anusha | Dr. V. Balasubramani | Coimbatore | ICAR- SRF
Student Fellowship |
Prediction of pest dynamics in tomato using ‘CLIMEX’ model |
4 | Dhanya Kumar 0 | Dr. M.Murugan | Coimbatore | RGNF
Student Fellowship |
Olfactory plasticity and the functional role of OBP and PBP genes in Maruca vitrata |
5 | Muthu Lakshmi Bavithra. C | Dr. M. Murugan | Coimbatore | DST-INSPIRE
Student Fellowship |
Molecular visualization of insecticide resistance in the invasive South American pinworm Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) infesting tomato |
6 | Abarna V P | Dr. P.S. Shanmugam | Coimbatore | Sygenta F37 AMY (Recurring contingency)
WVC Scheme Cost of personnel |
Whitefly transmission capability inhibition of tomato leaf curl virus through novel protein based products. |
7 | Aisvarya. S | Dr. T. Elaiyabharathi | Coimbatore | Sygenta F37 ALW (Recurring contingency) WVC Scheme
Cost of personnel |
Species diversity, dynamics and management of leaf miner complex on lablab. |
8 | Paripoorani. S | Dr. M. Shanthi | Coimbatore | Syngenta – F37AMK
Recurring Contingencies |
Mint based nanoformulation for management of insects in stored medicinal produce |
9 | P. Sabatina | Dr. M.R. Srinivasan | Coimbatore | AICRP-Honey bee D32DW
Recurring Contingencies |
Studies on diversity of stingless bees in Tamil Nadu |
10 | Haran M S R | M. Muthuswami | Coimbatore | VCS Honeybees V60EJ
Recurring Contingencies |
Stock improvement of Indian bee population for better colony performance |
11 | Majjari Swapna | Dr. S. Jeyarajan Nelson | Coimbatore | VCS Biocontrol V60 HM
Recurring Contingencies |
Developing slow release techniques of Botanical formulations for the management of storage insect pests |
12 | S. Sivasankari | Dr. A. Suganthy | Coimbatore | VCS-Toxicology V60EY
Recurring Contingencies |
Studies on mitigation of pesticide residues in Chilli and its processed products in Tamil Nadu |
13 | Thandra Rakesh | Dr. N. Chitra | Coimbatore | VCS – Museum V60 IO
Recurring Contingencies |
Molecular and Morphological Diversity of Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Tamil Nadu and their role as Soil engineers |
14 | M. Naveen | Dr. E. Sumathi | Coimbatore | Bayer F37AC
Recurring Contingencies |
Studies on diversity, yield loss and management of Tetranychid Mites in Tapioca |
15 | Jayaveni M | Dr. Y. S. Johnson Thangaraj Edward | Coimbatore | Syngenta F37 AMY
Recurring Contingencies |
Development of Lactic Acid Bacterial formulation for improving efficacy of insecticides and mitigating residues in cauliflower |
16 | Saai Vignesh. B | Dr. J. Jayaraj | Madurai | VCS-V60JY Scheme Commercial production and supply of biocontrol agents and bee-keeping Recurring Contingencies | Promotion of stingless bees for pollination under open field and protected cultivation of vegetables |
17 | Sadhana. V | Dr. G. Srinivasan | Kudumiyanmalai | Syngenta F37 AMX
Recurring Contingencies |
Leafhopper-Phyoplasma-host plant interaction in gingelly and allied crop ecosystem |
Department of Plant Pathology
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Tentative thesis title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | ARULSIA A
2021615002 |
Dr. R. Kannan | AC&RI, Coimbatore | MoU – UPL private Ltd
Cost of personnel |
Developing a novel bioformulation of Clonostachys rosea for managing foliar diseases of tomato under protected cultivation |
2. | BOOPATHI N
2021615004 |
Dr. G. Karthikeyan | AC&RI, Coimbatore | Syngenta – F37 AKD
Cost of personnel |
Diagnostics and management of root wilt disease of coconut in Tamil Nadu |
3. | KOKILA A
2021615006 |
Dr. P. Renukadevi | AC&RI, Coimbatore | FMC India – F37 AMI
Cost of personnel |
Immunization with dsRNA targeting begomoviruses infecting bhendi |
4. | ROHINI R
2021615008 |
Dr. V. Sendhilvel | AC&RI, Coimbatore | MoU – UPL private Ltd
Cost of personnel |
Development of immunobooster (DHAL SHIELD) against pigeon pea sterility mosaic virus |
5. | SELVA AMALA A
2021615010 |
Dr. V.K. Parthiban | AC&RI, Coimbatore | Community Scholarship (Rs.100000/year 4 months fellowship from VCS – V60BH
Recurring contingencies |
Development of a novel formulation of Trichoderma asperellum for the management of soil-borne diseases of Solanaceous vegetables |
6. | SHAJITH BASHA J
2021615011 |
Dr. V.K. Parthiban | AC&RI, Coimbatore | FMC India – F37 AMX
Cost of personnel |
Development of Clonostachys rosea nano emulsion to conquer disease and sucking pest indemnities in potato |
7. | SINDHU S
2021615012 |
Dr. G. Karthikeyan | AC&RI, Coimbatore | Inspire Fellowship (Rs. 31,000 pm) | Development of a nano-based dsRNA for managing ToLCNDV infecting tomato |
8. | SIVA M
2021615013 |
Dr. V. Sendhilvel | AC&RI, Coimbatore | MoU – UPL private Ltd
Cost of personnel |
Studies on sugarcane PokkahBoeng disease; Epidemiology, host pathogen interaction and management |
9. | JAYAPRADHA C
2021615015 |
Dr. V. Paranidharan | AC&RI, Coimbatore | Bayer india – F37 ANC
Cost of personnel |
Biodetoxification by microbes and botanicals to prevent and mitigate the aflatoxin contamination in maize |
10. | MEENA A.G. 2021615016 | Dr. C. Gopalakrishnan | AC&RI, Coimbatore | Bayer India – F37 ANG
Cost of personnel |
Development of weather and inoculum based forewarning models for managing blast and false smut in rice |
11. | RAGUL S
2021615017 |
Dr. S. Vanitha | AC&RI, Coimbatore | VCS – V60 AB
Recurring contingencies |
Exploring the potential of essential oil EC formulation with antagonists for managing fungal nematode complex in bittergourd |
12. | SHENEKA R
2021615018 |
Dr. K. Angappan | AC&RI, Coimbatore | World Veg – CPPS- F38 IT Rs. 31,000/-)
Cost of personnel |
Studies on Ralstonia solanacearum infecting Solanaceous vegetables in Tamil Nadu |
13. | GANESH SARAVANAN (MDU)2021615102 | Dr. G. Thiribhuvanamala | AC&RI, Coimbatore | MoEF – E28AHB)
Cost of personnel |
Biotransformation of agricultural lignocellulosic residues for production of medicinal mushroom, Agrocybe aegerita |
14. | 2021615001
AJESH B R |
Dr. S. Nakkeeran | AC&RI, KDM / AC&RI, Coimbatore |
Coromandel Pvt. Ltd. – F37 AID
Cost of personnel+ Recurring contingencies |
Expression profiling of transcriptome mediated by the antifungal biomolecules of bacterial endophytes confers resistance to fungal nematode complex infecting banana |
15. | 2021615009
SARIGA (MDU) |
Dr. S. Nakkeeran | AC&RI, KDM / AC&RI, Coimbatore |
Coromandel Pvt. Ltd. – F37 AID
Cost of personnel+ Recurring contingencies |
Deciphering the immune response triggered by microbiome conferring resistance for yellow mosaic virus in black gram |
16. | AYYANDURAI (MDU)
2021615101 |
Dr. M. Theradimani | AC&RI, Killikulam/ AC&RI, Madurai |
VCS – V60FR + TANII
Recurring contingencies |
Genetic improvement of Ampelomyces quisqualis for the management of powdery mildew disease in horticultural crops |
17. | RAMESH KUMAR R
2021615007 |
Dr. K. Manonmani | AC&RI, Chettinad/ AC&RI, Madurai |
GOI-DST-SERB E28 AGW
Cost of personnel |
Exploration of new antibacterial biomolecules and development of a product for managing
bacterial diseases in acid lime |
Department of Nematology
Ph.D Nematology
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Tentative thesis title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Shandeep SG
2021614002 |
Dr. A. Shanthi | Coimbatore | Syngenta India Pvt Ltd – Bioefficacy – F 37 AKD – Recurring Contingencies and Cost of personnel |
Induction of Microbe Associated Molecular Pattern (MAMP) triggered immunity mediated by Nano-formulated bacterial biomolecules for the management of root knot nematode, Meloidogyne enterolobii in Guava. |
2 | Vyamasani shravani
2021614004 |
Dr. G.Jothi | Coimbatore | Dupont – Bioefficacy – pomegranate – F37 ALB – Cost of personnel and Recurring Contingencies + V60HT-VCS scheme -Recurring Contingencies |
Harnessing the biocontrol potential of Clonostachys rosea against root knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita and Fusarium wilt complex in Ridge gourd. |
Department of Sericulture
Ph.D. (Ag.) in Sericulture
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Tentative thesis title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Prety Rekha Narzary
ID No. 2021664602 |
Dr.S.Manimegalai
Professor and Head Dept. of Sericulture |
Dept. of Sericulture, FC & RI, Mettupalyam | M/s. Syngenta scheme (F37 AMX)
(Recurring contingency) |
Management of key pests of mulberry Morus spp. with biorational and newer insecticides molecules |
2. | Vijay, S.
ID No. 2021664603 |
Dr.A. Shanthi
Professor & Head Dept. of Nematology |
Department of Nematology, TNAU, Coimbatore-3. | F 37 AKD Syngenta India , Pvt Ltd.,
F 37 AMB FMC scheme (Cost of Personnel & Recurring) |
Identification and molecular docking of potential biomolecule derivatives from Bacillus firmus against root knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita in mulberry |
COMMUNITY SCIENCE IN FOOD & NUTRITION
Ph.D. (Community Science) in Food and Nutrition
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Tentative thesis title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | T. Siva Sakthi 2021651703 | Dr. S. Amutha Professor and Head (HDFS) | Madurai | ICAR — AICRP on Women in Agriculture | Development of Nutritionally Fortified Plant based Milk and Assessing its Bioavailability by in vivo study method |
2. | D. Vignesh 2021651704 | Dr. G. Hemalatha Professor and Head (FSN) | Madurai | lCAR — AICRP on Women in Agriculture (D32DY) | Development of pH Responsive Halochromic Smart Packaging Film containing Natural Colorants |
DIRECTORATE OF CROP MANAGEMENT
Department of Agronomy - CBE, MDU, TRY, KKM
Ph.D., Scholars
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Tentative thesis title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Arivukkumar. N | Dr. P. M. Shanmugam
Professor (Agronomy) |
AC & RI, CBE | F36NT – TNIAMP -Methane Emission
Rs. 15,000/- per month |
Methane estimation under alternate wetting and drying system of irrigation |
2. | Dhamodharan. P | Dr. S. Somasundaram
Professor & Head CRS, Veppanthattai |
CRS, Veppanthattai | VS60GJ – Production of seeds, seedlings, biocontrol agents and training
Rs. 15,000/- per month |
Agronomic interventions for complete
mechanization in cotton |
3. | Dokka Abhigna | Dr. R. Kalpana
Professor (Agronomy) |
AC & RI, CBE | F36NT – TNIAMP – IFS
Rs. 15,000/- per month |
Effect of different crop establishment methods, plant geometry and nutrient levels on performance of brown top millet (Brachiaria ramose L.) |
4. | Lalruatfeli. P. C | Dr. R. Krishnan
Professor & Head (NOFRC) |
AC & RI, CBE | NFST (Fellowship)
Rs. 31,000/- per month |
Utilization of seaweed extract for enhancing performance of blackgram (Vigna mungo) for sustainable agriculture
|
5 | Pavithran. P | Dr. S. Pazhanivelan
Director (WTC) |
AC & RI, CBE | NRSC Project-Establishment of field equipment for validation of evapo-transpiration and soil moisture products under NHP
Rs. 31,000/- per month |
Real time impact assessment of evapotranspiration and soil moisture using ET flux tower and soil moisture probe in rainfed groundnut |
6. | Pradosh Kumar Parida | Dr. E. Somasundaram
Director (ABD) |
AC & RI, CBE | F36NT – TNIAMP Automated Irrigation
Rs. 15,000/- per month |
Evaluation of suitable micro irrigation system for oilseed crop by using AI tools |
7. | Raguramakrishnan. M | Dr. S. Pazhanivelan
Director (WTC) |
AC & RI, CBE | F36NT – TNIAMP Automated Irrigation
Rs. 15,000/- per month |
Standardizing automated irrigation model integrating remote sensing and IOT sensors |
8 | Sarin. S | Dr. S. Sanbagavalli
Professor (Agronomy) |
AC & RI, CBE | F36NT – TNIAMP Greenhouse Emission
Rs. 15,000/- per month |
Impact of greenhouse gases under rice based cropping system |
9 | Udhaya. A | Dr. S. Radhamani
Professor (Agronomy) |
AC & RI, CBE | F38 IU – CCX
Rs. 10,000/- per month |
Evaluation of integrated nutrient management practices for traditional rice varieties under aerobic condition
|
10 | Ashwini. S | Dr. N. Sakthivel
Professor & Head ARS, Bhavanisagar |
ARS, Bhavanisagar | *MNCFC – GP level crop estimation using advanced technologies for non-cereal crops
Rs. 15,000/- per month |
Mechanization of sugarcane cultivation |
11 | Keerthanan. P | Dr. S. D. Sivakumar
Principal IOA, Kumulur |
IOA, Kumulur | Ph.D. Incentive Fellowship ST
Rs. 1,00,000/- per year |
Mechanization in minor millet |
12 | Ranjith. R | Dr. K. Subrahmaniyan
Director (TRRI) |
TRRI, Aduthurai | Ph.D. Incentive Fellowship SC
Rs. 1,00,000/- per year |
Soil and crop productivity Enhancement through organic approaches in rice cum fish culture (rizi-pisciculture) based cropping systems to increase profitability in cauvery delta zone of Tamil Nadu |
12 | Aathithyan. C | Dr. A. Gurusamy
Professor (Agronomy)
|
AC & RI, MDU | *Sea water Intrusion
Rs. 15,000/- per month |
Developing agronomic practices and livelihood model for sustainable utility of freshwater skimming well in the coastal region of Tamil Nadu (Nagapattinam – Rameshwaram) |
13 | Selvakumar. S | Dr. T. Ragavan
Professor (Agronomy) |
AC & RI, MDU | *Sea water Intrusion
Rs. 15,000/- per month |
Developing agronomic practices and livelihood model for sustainable utility of freshwater skimming well in the coastal region of Tamil Nadu (Cuddalore – Nagapattinam) |
14 | Sowmiya. S | Dr. Chelvi Ramessh
Programme Coordinator, KVK and Professor & Head (Agronomy), RRS, Aruppukottai |
RRS, Aruppukottai | Ph.D. Incentive Fellowship SC
Rs. 1,00,000/- per year |
Studies on the effect of nano-encapsulated herbicides on weed seed bank in direct seeded rice |
15 | Pragatheeswaran. M | Dr. N. Thavaprakaash
Programme Coordinator, KVK and Professor & Head (Agronomy), RRS, Virudhachalam |
RRS, Virudhachalam | F36NT – TNIAMP – IFS
Rs. 15,000/- per month |
Climate resilient IFS units at farm level in lower vellar sub-basin |
* Scheme code approval is under progress and it will be intimated soon after receiving the same
Department of Crop Physiology
Ph.D. (Agri.) in Plant Physiology
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Tentative thesis title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Aswathi. G-2021617001 | Dr.V.Ravichandran
Professor (Crop Physiology) |
AC &RI, Coimbatore | TNAU-Valagro Project
|
Physiological and molecular changes in bhendi under drought and high temperature stress condition |
2 | Devi. M-2021617002 | Dr.P.Jeyakumar
Director (DPM) |
AC &RI, Coimbatore | TNAU-Valagro Project
|
Physiological and molecular changes associated with fruit ripening behaviour of banana |
3 | Gowsiga. S-2021617003 | Dr. D.Vijayalakshmi
Professor (Crop Physiology) |
AC &RI, Coimbatore | NARO- JIRCAS (JAPAN)
MINCERNET 3.0: Methane emissions and production response monitoring of paddy fields in Asia for both mitigation and Adaptation strategies |
Physiological responses of minor millets to drought and high temp stress and management strategies |
4 | Priyanandhini. L-2021617004 | Dr.M.K.Kalarani
Director (DCM) |
AC &RI, Coimbatore | External Funded Project at WTC | Impact of canopy architecture traits on Maize (Zea mays L.) physiology under moisture deficit condition optimized through Sensor Based Irrigation |
5 | Shanmugapriya.D-2021617004 | Dr. Dr.A.Senthil
Professor and Head (Crop Physiology) |
AC &RI, Coimbatore | DBT Sponsored Project at CPMB | Physiological and Molecular basis of nitrogen use efficiency in rice |
Department of Agro Climate Research Centre
Ph.D Agricultural Meteorology
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Tentative thesis title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Priyanka . P
2021610003 |
Dr. V. Geethalakshmi
Professor Agronomy Vice-Chancellor |
ACRC, TNAU, Coimbatore | IDRC Canada project | IDRC Canada project |
2 | Pugazenthi K
2021610004 |
Dr. N.Maragatham
Professor of Agronomy Dean (DSW) |
ACRC, TNAU, Coimbatore | Dalhousie University Project | Student exchange programme with Dalhousie University Project |
3 | Senbagavalli G
2021610006 |
Dr. Ga. Dheebakaran
Associate Professor (Agronomy) ACRC |
ACRC, TNAU, Coimbatore | Topso Virus scheme at ACRC
|
Influence of weather on topso virus vector and plant |
4 | Hemareddy Thimmareddy
2021610007 |
Dr. S.Pazhanivelan,
Director,WTC |
ACRC, TNAU, Coimbatore | MNCFC Project at WTC | Spatial yield estimation of field crops using sentinel 1ASAR data and DSSAT model |
Nammazhvar Organic Farming Research Centre
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Tentative thesis title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Directorate of Crop Management (Agronomy) | |||||
1. | Ms. P.C Lalruatfeli
2021602009 Ph.D in Agronomy |
Dr. R. Krishnan | TNAU, Coimbatore | Yet to be decided | Extraction and evaluation of seaweed for organic pulse production |
Directorate of NRM (Soil Science & Agrl. Chemistry) | |||||
2. | Mr. Vinothkumar V
2021620015 Ph.D in Soil Science & Agrl. Chemistry |
Dr. P. Janaki | TNAU, Coimbatore | Yet to be decided | Development and evaluation of novel bio-formulations for increasing nutrients acquisition and crop productivity in organic farming |
3. | Mr. Lalid Kumar. S.P
2021520009 M.Sc. (Agri) in Soil Science & Agrl. Chemistry |
Dr. M.R. Latha | TNAU, Coimbatore | Yet to be decided | Nutrients flow, dynamics and budgeting in natural farming and assessment of soil health |
Directorate of CPPS (Agrl. Entomology) | |||||
4. | Mr. Thandra Rakesh
2021605017 Ph.D in Agrl. Entomology |
Dr. M. Suganthy | TNAU, Coimbatore | Yet to be decided | Studies on mechanisms of host plant resistance and development of eco-friendly pest
management against moringa bud worm and pod fly |
5. | Ms. Sowmiya A
2021505016 M.Sc. (Agri) in Agrl. Entomology |
Dr. M. Suganthy | TNAU, Coimbatore | Yet to be decided | Studies on role of natural silicon in the management of yellow stem borer in organic rice |
Department of Seed Science and Technology
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Tentative thesis title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ph.D. | |||||
1 | Abinaya. K | Dr.K.Raja
Professor (SST) |
DSST, TNAU, Coimbatore | DST Inspire Fellowship | Exploring the potential of green synthesized carbon dots from biomass waste on seed germination, stress tolerance and yield improvement of blackgram |
2 | Jayashri. K | Dr.R.Umarani
Director Seed Centre |
Seed Centre, TNAU, Coimbatore | Private funded scheme | Development of novel seed coating concoction to enhance rhizosphere microbial activity to improve crop growth and productivity of black gram and sesame |
3 | Pavithra. M. | Dr.V.Manonmani
Professor and Head |
DSST, TNAU, Coimbatore | Private funded scheme | Study on influence of plant extracts for improving crop performance under stress condition |
4 | Pozhilarasi. S | Dr.C.Menaka
Associate Professor (SST) |
NPRC, Vamban | ICAR-MSP – Revolving fund for the seed production in agricultural crops
Project No. RF/NPRC-VBN/001 Head of Account : C31LM |
Development of seed biocoating formulations for endophytes to manage seed borne diseases in pulses |
5 | Vinoth. K.N. | Dr. R. Jerlin
Professor (SST) |
DSST, TNAU, Coimbatore | Private funded scheme | Development of hormone / growth regulator based seed coting formulation for enhanced seed germination and establishment in different crops |
6 | Vinoth Kumar M. | Dr. K. Sundaralingam
Professor (SST) |
TNAU, Coimbatore | MSP Revolving Fund operating at VRS, Palur | Deciphering the potential of plan probiotics on seed vigour, drought stress tolerance and yield enhancement in greengram |
7 | Ashok Narayanan. S | Dr.R.Umarani
Director Seed Centre |
Seed Centre, TNAU, Coimbatore | Private funded scheme | Development of Deep Learning based Image analysis technology to assess the genetic purity of crop seeds |
8 | Selvarani. S.R. | Dr. S. Sundareswaran
Professor (SST) |
TNAU, Coimbatore | ICAR-NASF project sanctioned, which will be operated at Centre for Agricultural Nanotechnology | Volatile e-Nose technique for seed quality assessment |
9 | R.Elamparithi | Dr.K.Sujatha
Professor and Head |
AC&RI, Madurai | ICAR-RVF(C31)
Seed production in agricultural crops |
Standardization of seed production techniques for organic seed production in traditional rice variety Chinnar / Mappilai samba |
Department of Environmental Science
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Tentative thesis title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | BLESSY MONICA, K. | Dr. M. Maheswari
Professor and Head |
Coimbatore | GOI – DST – SERB
Rhizobiology of reed plants and its role in water quality improvement for effective recycling.
Head of Account: E28AHT
Fellowship under Cost of personnel: INR 31000/month.
Fellowship will be provided from the month of January, 2023. |
Rhizospheric effect of reed plants in wastewater treatment for effective recycling |
2 | KAVYA, P. | Dr. P. Jothimani
Professor (Env. Sci.) |
Coimbatore | Sanitation First India, Puducherry
Developing human excreta based bio products and evaluating its effect on the quality of soil and crop produce.
Head of Account: F37AMZ
Fellowship under Cost of personnel: INR 20000/month.
Fellowship will be provided from the month of January, 2023. |
Recycling of humanure based bio-product and evaluating its effects on soil quality and crop growth |
FORESTRY
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Tentative thesis title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | GHAZANFERAABBAS
2021661601 |
Dr.A.Balasubramaniam
Professor (Forestry) |
FC &RI, Mettupalayam |
C31AIO-ICFRE funded project on Silvicultural Interventions for productivity enhancement and carbon sequestration in plantations of important tree species (or) ICAR funded project on Harvesting, Processing and Value addition of Natural Resins and Gums | Standardizing fertigation schedule for Teak (Tectona grandis) at early growth stage |
2 | M.MATHIVANAN
2021661602 |
Dr.K.Kumarann
Professor and Head (FB &TI) |
Enhancing the seed yield in neem through breeding and precision Silvicultural approach
(Coromandel International Private limited, Chennai) Yet to receive ASO |
Increasing seed productivity through PGR application and supplementary spray pollination in Neem (Azadirachta indica A. Juss) | |
3 | RAZIYA BANOO
2021661604 |
Dr..M.Murugesh
Professor and Head (Agroforestry) |
ICAR – Fellowship | Field evaluation of High yielding Ceiba pentandra clone under different soil condition and screening different varieties of finger millet as intercrop for dryland condition |
Horticultural College and Research Institute, Periyakulam
Department of Fruit Science
Ph.D Fruit Science
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Tentative thesis title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Manjusha M. R. | Dr. J. Rajangam
Dean, HC&RI, Periyakulam |
Dept. of Fruit Science,
HC&RI, Periyakulam |
TN – SBGF
· F36PH – “Integrated horticulture-based cropping system for livelihood security in Andipatti and Kadamalaikundu blocks of Theni District” · Fellowship from recurring contingencies |
Mutation studies in acid lime (Citrus aurantifolia Swingle) |
2. | Jegan.K | Dr. S. Saraswathy
Professor, HC&RI, Periyakulam |
Dept. of Fruit Science,
HC & RI, Coimbatore |
· No Fellowship | Thesis work on Banana at HC&RI, Coimbatore |
Department of Vegetable Science
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Tentative thesis title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | M. Kabilan | Dr. J. Rajangam
Dean, HC&RI, Periyakulam |
Dept. of Vegetable Science, HC&RI, Periyakulam | Private Agency
· Miracle Tree – Life science, Madurai · Fellowship under manpower |
Standardization of organic production protocol, drying techniques and storage of moringa leaf biomass |
2. | Ms. Bharathi | Dr. K. Nageswari
Prof. &Head Dept. of Veg. Science |
Dept. of Vegetable Science, HC&RI, Periyakulam | · Revolving Fund- Seeds (C31LM)
· Fellowship provision is made under recurring |
Evaluation of M4 generation of Moringa (Moringa oleifera Lam.) var. PKM 1 for dwarfness and biomass production |
Department of Floriculture
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Tentative thesis title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Bharathkumar.C | Dr. A. Subbiah
Associate Professor and Head |
Grapes Research Station
Anaimalayanpatty Rayappanpatty Post, Theni district, Pin Code – 625 526. |
Private Agency
M/s. Agri. Search India Ltd., Nashik, Maharashtra – CSR Activity Fellowship Manpower / recurring |
Effect or speciality nutrients and silica on flower yield and xanthophyll content in African Marigold (Tagetus erecta)
|
2. | Harshavardhan,S | Dr. C. Ravindran
Associate Professor and Head |
Horticultural Research Station, Kodaikanal | RF
· Production of elite plants and quality seeds of horticultural crops (3010 x plan) · Fellowship under recurring contingencies |
Effect of propagating structures on growth and yield of gerbera (Gerbera Jamesonii) cultivars |
Department of Agricultural Microbiology
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Fellowship provision made under (COP/RC) & Amount (Rs.) |
Tentative Thesis Title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | M.Gayathri
2021611001 |
Dr.S.Karthikeyan,
Professor & Head, PHTC |
TNAU, Coimbatore | MoFPI-GOI (E28 AFB) on “Up gradation of Food testing Laboratory-Molecular diagnostic centre for detection of biological contaminants in food | Under Cost of Personnel | Enzyme driven aflatoxin decontamination technology in the fermented food industry |
2 | Vijaya Priya p
2021611002 |
Dr.K.Kumutha,
Professor & Head, AC & RI, Madurai |
AC &RI, Madurai | DST-INSPIRE-(IF210052) | DST-INSPIRE | Development of bio NPK tablet to enhance the yield and nutrient acquisition in Pulses |
3 | Samala Manoj Kumar
2021611003 |
Dr.R.Thamizh Vendan
Professor & Registrar, (TNAU) |
TNAU, Coimbatore | ICAR AMAAS (expected)/ VCS –V60 HI-Biofertilizer production and quality control | Under Recurring contingencies @ Rs.20,000/month | Development of SynCom inoculant for drought mitigation & nutrient acquisition of rice |
Centre for Agricultural Nanotechnology
Ph.D. (Ag.) in Nano Science & Technology – 2021 Batch
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Tentative thesis title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Abinaya. K
2021613001 |
Chairman:
Dr. M. Raveendran Director of Research & Co-Chairman Dr. D. Jeya Sundara Sharmila |
CANT, TNAU, Coimbatore | NASF
Bio-Nano systems for crop disease management, growth promotion and soil health Scheme name & Scheme code Scheme is Approved by NASF & Funds Awaited YES: Fellowship provision is made under manpower |
Development of bioconjugated nano-porous Silica carriers for the smart delivery of biomolecules and plasmid DNA / RNA for crop viral disease management, growth promotion & soil health. |
2 | Krithika. V. P
2021613002 |
Dr. B. Anitha | CANT, TNAU, Coimbatore | NASF
Development of Nano-based E-Nose for onsite detection of seed and soil quality. Scheme name & Scheme code Scheme is Approved by NASF & Funds Awaited YES: Fellowship provision is made under manpower |
Bio-nano-formulation against red palm weevil and rhinoceros’ beetle |
3 | Preetha. S
2021613004 |
Dr. M. Kannan | CANT, TNAU, Coimbatore | DBT-Horizon 2020
Scheme name & Scheme code Scheme is Approved by DBT & Funds Awaited YES: Fellowship provision is made under manpower |
Biosafety of nano-formulations can be tested, evaluated and validated as per the DBT guidelines |
4 | Helen Rani. R
2021613005 |
Chairman
Dr. V. Gomathi Co-Chairman Dr. S. Thirumalairajan |
CANT, TNAU, Coimbatore | DBT-Ramalinga swami RFF
Scheme name: Flexible and Adhesive Surface-Enhances Raman Spectroscopy Based Nanostructure Device for efficient detection of Multicomponent Pesticide Residues in Fruits and Vegetables Scheme code DST/NRM/CBE/NST/2018/R016 Fellowship Amount: Rs. 25000/-pm YES: Fellowship provision is made under manpower |
Development of hand held device for the on-site detection of E.coli in the fresh produce |
5 | Jayabharathi. J
2021613006 |
Dr. C. Sharmila Rahale | CANT, TNAU, Coimbatore | COROMANDEL
Scheme name: Evaluation of Coromandel International Ltd., Nano DAP (Liquid) on Rice and Maze Scheme code CIL/NRM/CBE/CANT/2022/R001 Fellowship Amount: Rs. 25000/-pm YES: Fellowship provision is made under manpower |
Development of Indigenous Nano-P with higher use efficiency |
Department of Remote Sensing and GIS
Ph.D. (2021-22) batch
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Tentative thesis title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | S. JANARTH
2021621001 |
Dr. R. Jagadeeswaran | Coimbatore | NICRA- Assessing crop loss during extreme Weather events integrating satellite and drone imageries with crop models | Land Degradation Assessment and Mapping in Tamil Nadu |
2. | A. KARTHIKKUMAR
2021621002 |
Dr. R. Kumaraperumal | Coimbatore | TNIAMP – Tamil Nadu Irrigated Agriculture Modernization Project | Developing Automated Irrigation Models integrating Remote Sensing and IOT Sensors |
3. | S. MANIKANDAN
2021621003 |
Dr. S. Pazhanivelan | Coimbatore | TNIAMP – – Tamil Nadu Irrigated Agriculture Modernization Project | Spatio-temporal Analysis of Water Productivity and Crop Water Requirement |
4. | M. SABTHAPATHY
2021621004 |
Dr. K.P. Ragunath | Coimbatore | MNCFC-GP level crop yield estimation using SAR and optical satellite data integrating crop growth models for non-cereal crops | Automated Crop Detection integrating DL and AI tools from Drones and Remote Sensing Images |
5. | R. TAMILMOUNIKA
2021621005 |
Dr. D. Muthumanickam | Coimbatore | NICRA- Assessing crop loss during extreme Weather events integrating satellite and drone imageries with crop models | Spatial Estimation of Methane Emission from Rice fields |
Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry
S.No. |
Name of the Student & ID No |
Chairman |
Place allotted |
Funding scheme & Title |
Tentative thesis title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | R.Arulmani
2021620002 |
Dr. K.M.Sellamuthu Professor (SS&AC) Centre for Students Welfare TNAU, Cbe-3 | Dept. of SS&AC, TNAU,Cbe-3 | ICAR – AICRP – STCR
(D32 AR) & AICRP- LTFE (D 32AS , Dept. of SS&AC, TNAU, Coimbatore under Recurring contingencies @ Rs.20,000 / month |
STCR-IPNS studies on Hill Beet root |
2. | Bhanu kiran B. Reddy
2021620003 |
Dr.S.Maragatham Professor (SS&AC) | Dept. of SS&AC, TNAU,Cbe-3 | C31AML – ICAR-NASF – Hyperspectral multi-nutrient extractant, Dept. of SS&AC, TNAU, Coimbatore under Recurring cost-Student SRF @ Rs.31,000 / month | Evaluation of multi-nutrient extractants for determination of available P, K, and micronutrient cations in soil |
3. | A.Divya Bharathy
2021620006 |
Dr. S. Thiyageshwari Professor (SS&AC) | Dept. of SS&AC, TNAU,Cbe-3 | F37 AJP-IFFCO/ NRM/ CBE/ NST/ 2022/ R02- IFFCO Nano fertilizer products, CANT, TNAU, Coimbatore under Recurring contingencies @ Rs. 20,000 / month | Nano materials to capture elemental N as a source of fertilizer. |
4. | P.Gunavathi
2021620008 |
Dr. D. Muthumanickam
Professor & Head RS & GIS |
Dept. of RS&GIS,TNAU,
Coimbatore-3 |
RS & GIS Revolving fund
Dept. of RS&GIS, TNAU, Coimbatore under Recurring contingencies @ Rs.20,000 / month |
Comparison of Satellite derived soil moisture products and validation using ground based observation |
5. | Bekkam Rakesh
2021620012 |
Dr.T. Chitdeshwari
Professor (SS&AC) |
Dept. of SS&AC, TNAU,Cbe-3 | Inspire Fellowship
(IVR No.202200022046; IF No.210053) @ Rs.31,000 / month |
Nano silica : An insight to assess the impact on hybrid maize productivity and abiotic stress tolerance |
6. | N.Sathiya Bama
2021620014 |
Dr.K.Sathiya Bama
Professor (SS&AC) |
Dept. of SS&AC, TNAU,Cbe-3 | F37ACB- ITC – Studies on the impact of continuous application of ITC Ltd., PSPD (Kovai unit) Paper Board mill treated effluent on irrigation, Dept.of ENS, TNAU, Coimbatore under Recurring contingencies @ Rs.20,000 / month | Improving carbon sequestration and reducing GHG emission through soil management practices in forage crops |
7. | V.Vinothkumar
2021620015 |
Dr. P. Janaki
Professor (SS&AC) NOFRC Research Centre TNAU, Coimbatore-3 |
Nammazhvar Organic Farming Research Centre TNAU, Coimbatore-3 | CIL/NRM/CBE/CANT/2022 / R001 Evaluation of Coromandel Nano DAP,CANT,TNAU, Coimbatore under Recurring contingencies @ Rs.20,000 / month | Radiotracer studies to determine the Nutrient Use Efficiencies of commercially available Nano fertilizers and their impact on productivity of maize |
8. | P.Deepana
2021620016 |
Dr. D. Selvi
Professor (SS&AC) |
Dept. of SS&AC, TNAU,Cbe-3 | V60HI-Biofertilizer Production, Dept of Agricultural Microbiology TNAU, Coimbatore, under recurring contingency & ICAR-AICRP-MNS (D32 AT),Dept.of SS&AC, TNAU, Coimbatore under Recurring contingencies
@ Rs.20,000 / month |
Soil Characterization, Carbon Pools and Metagenomics of Part of Eastern Ghats – An Insight towards Achieving Carbon Neutrality and to Combat Climate Change |