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  • Dr Meenakshisundaram Palaniappan

  • Head of the Department
  • Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Publications 2007 - 2024

Publications

  • 19
    Journal Articles
  • 1
    Conference
    Proceedings
  • 1
    Aip
  • 7
    Projects
  • 1
  • 1

Citations / H-Index

29 Citations
3 h-index
2 Citations

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Google Scholar

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Expertise

Plant Sciences

Molecular Marker Technology; Molecular Biology of Abiotic Stress (High Temperature Stress); Plant Tissue Cutlure

Personal Information

Dr Meenakshisundaram Palaniappan

Male
Department of Plant Biotechnology Centre for Plant Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, TNAU
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India - 641003


Experience

  • Head of the Department

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

  • Associate Professor

    Department of Plant Biotechnology

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

  • Assistant Professor

    Department of Plant Biotechnology

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University


Qualification

  • Ph. D., (Biotechnology)

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

  • M. Sc., (Biotechnology)

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

  • B. Sc., (Horticulture)

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University


Honours and Awards

2013

Raman Post-Doctoral Fellowship

University Grants Commission (UGC)

2013

DBT Task force committee member for "Accelerated Crop Improvement" program

Department of Biotechnology, Government of India

2007

Best Student in Biotechnology (Ph D Program)

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

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2013

Raman Post-Doctoral Fellowship

University Grants Commission (UGC)

2013

DBT Task force committee member for "Accelerated Crop Improvement" program

Department of Biotechnology, Government of India

2007

Best Student in Biotechnology (Ph D Program)

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

2005

Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board - National Eligibility Test

ICAR

2002

Council of Scientific and Industrial Research - Junior Research Fellow

Council of Scientific and Industrial Research

2000

JNU-JRF

Jawaharlal Nehru University

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2023

Society for Synthetic and Chemical Biology

Life Member

2022

Indian Society for Plantation Crops

Life member

2022

Society for Promotion of Horticultural Science and Technology

Life Member

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2023

Society for Synthetic and Chemical Biology

Life Member

2022

Indian Society for Plantation Crops

Life member

2022

Society for Promotion of Horticultural Science and Technology

Life Member

2020

Indian Society of Plant Breeders

Life Member

2013

American Society for Plant Biologists (ASPB), USA

Annual Membership

2002

Society for Biotechnologists (India), Trivandrum, Kerala, India.

Life Membership

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Research Projects

Developing a CRISPR-CAS Diagnostic Kit - and Endophytic Bacterial Consortium - for Detection and Control, respectively, of the Panama Wilt Fungus (Fusarium oxysporum f.sp.cubense)”

Funding Agency : Department of Biotechnolgy, GOI

CRISPR Mediated Genome Engineering For Developing “Thermo-Sensitive Genic Male Sterile Lines (TGMS)” in Rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Funding Agency : Department of Biotechnology, GOI, India

Building Resilience to Climate Change and Improving Food Security through Climate Smart Solutions (BRIFS) – “Heat Responsive Gene Networks: Comparative Transcriptome Profiling”

Funding Agency : Department of Science and Technology, GOI, India

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Developing a CRISPR-CAS Diagnostic Kit - and Endophytic Bacterial Consortium - for Detection and Control, respectively, of the Panama Wilt Fungus (Fusarium oxysporum f.sp.cubense)”

Funding Agency : Department of Biotechnolgy, GOI

CRISPR Mediated Genome Engineering For Developing “Thermo-Sensitive Genic Male Sterile Lines (TGMS)” in Rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Funding Agency : Department of Biotechnology, GOI, India

Building Resilience to Climate Change and Improving Food Security through Climate Smart Solutions (BRIFS) – “Heat Responsive Gene Networks: Comparative Transcriptome Profiling”

Funding Agency : Department of Science and Technology, GOI, India

Ensuring Supply of Uniform and Quality Planting Material in Coconut Through Micro-propagation

Funding Agency : Tamil Nadu Innovation Initiatives, Tamil Nadu

Exploring Rhizospheric Microbiome (PGPR and AM Fungi) for Regulating the Expression of Zinc Transporter Genes in Rice to Augment the Zinc Nutrition

Funding Agency : Department of Biotechnology, GOI, India

“Strengthening of Tissue Culture Unit” at Agricultural College and Research Institute, Madurai

Funding Agency : National Horticultural Mission

Beating Begomoviruses: Integrated crop management and disease resistant – hot pepper, tomato and mung bean to improve livelihoods in tropical Asia

Funding Agency : Federal Ministry for Economic Co-operation and Development (BMZ) and Deutsche Gesellschaft fĂĽr Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH (GIZ) through AVRDC, Taiwan

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