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  • Dr Muthuvel I

  • Head of the Department
  • Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Publications 2000 - 2021

Publications

  • 24
    Journal Articles
  • 10
    Book Chapter
  • 7
    Book
  • 28
    Projects

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Expertise

Horticulture

Specialized in Precision farming and protected cultivation in horticulture crops. Specialization in fruits and vegetable cultivation and Advanced techniques viz., High Density Planting system and canopy management in fruit crops

Personal Information

Dr Muthuvel I

Male
Department of Fruit Science Horticultural College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Lawley Road, Coimbatore
, Tamil Nadu, India - 641003


Experience

  • Head of the Department

    Department of Fruit Science

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

  • Head of the Department

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

  • Associate Professor

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

  • Assistant Professor

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

  • Assistant Professor

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

  • Assistant Professor

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

  • Assistant Professor

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

  • Assistant Professor

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University


Qualification

  • Ph.D

    Horticultural College and Reasearch Institute


Honours and Awards

2023

Received Certificate of Contribution on 8th National Conference on Agricultural Scientific Tamil

TamilNadu DR. J. Jayalalitha Fisheries University Agricultural Scientific Tamil Society, New Delhi..

2023

Awarded best stall – 3rd prize in the category of government stalls for the participation of national horticultural fair held at IIHR – Bangalore.

ICAR – IIHR, Hesaraghatta lake post, Bengaluru, national horticultural fair - 2023

2022

Received lifetime best essay writing award in horticulture from Pachai Boomi magazine

Pachai Boomi, organic Agriculture, Magazine

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2023

Received Certificate of Contribution on 8th National Conference on Agricultural Scientific Tamil

TamilNadu DR. J. Jayalalitha Fisheries University Agricultural Scientific Tamil Society, New Delhi..

2023

Awarded best stall – 3rd prize in the category of government stalls for the participation of national horticultural fair held at IIHR – Bangalore.

ICAR – IIHR, Hesaraghatta lake post, Bengaluru, national horticultural fair - 2023

2022

Received lifetime best essay writing award in horticulture from Pachai Boomi magazine

Pachai Boomi, organic Agriculture, Magazine

2021

Received certificate of appreciation for effectively implemented the programmes of goi – MIDH programmes responsible for TNAU from directorate of Arecanut and spices development

Directorate of Arecanut and spices development, HC & RI, Periyakulam.

2020

Received best paper award for the year 2019 from agricultural scientific Tamil society during 5 th national conference on agricultural scientific Tamil held at TNAU, Coimbatore

National conference on agricultural scientific Tamil, TNAU, Coimbatore

2019

Conferred on “Fellow of Bose science society (FBSS)” by Bose science society on 7th march 2019

Bose science society

2019

Received “Professor M.S. Swaminathan Best scientist award for the year 2018- 19” on the occasion of 9th national conference on natural sciences held on 24th august 2019 Pushkaram college of agricultural science, Pudukottai, Tamilnadu

Bose science society

2018

Received Best book award for the year 2018 from Agricultural scientific Tamil society, New Delhi

Agricultural scientific Tamil society, New Delhi

2018

Acquire the Mahindra and Mahindra National award for best practices in agriculture for the year, 2018 for the innovative contribution in the field of agriculture to the TNAU

Mahindra and Mahindra national award

2016

Awarded Best stall for the participation of National exhibition on fruit wealth on an Indian perspective held at IIHR – Bangalore

The society of promotion of horticulture, IIHR, Bangalore

2015

Awarded for the best book on “vegetable cultivation” by agricultural scientific Tamil society, New Delhi

Agricultural scientific Tamil society, New Delhi.

2014

As member (food and refreshment committee) received certificate of appreciation in the 6 th Indian horticulture congress - 2014

The horticultural society of India

2003

TNAU research assistantship for Ph.D. Programme

TNAU

1999

ICAR fellowship for MSc degree programme

ICAR - New Delhi.

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2023

Induction of Offseason bearing in mango cultivar under UHDP

T. Hariprasanth., TNAU

2023

Induction of Offseason bearing in mango cultivar under UHDP

T. Hariprasanth., TNAU

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2020

Agriculture & Food e-Newsletter. Annual Member (AM-AFM1202) 26.06.2020 26.06.2021

26.06.2020 - 26.06.2021

Indian Society for Root Crops, CTCRI, Thiruvananthapuram Life Member

Life Member

Society for Promotion of Horticulture, Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Hesaraghatta Lake Post, Bengalore – 560 089

Life Member

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2020

Agriculture & Food e-Newsletter. Annual Member (AM-AFM1202) 26.06.2020 26.06.2021

26.06.2020 - 26.06.2021

Indian Society for Root Crops, CTCRI, Thiruvananthapuram Life Member

Life Member

Society for Promotion of Horticulture, Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Hesaraghatta Lake Post, Bengalore – 560 089

Life Member

3 Society for Underutilized Plants for Future Research (An International Society for NUS Community), Gorakhpur- 273015 Life Member

Life Member

Agricultural Scientific Tamil Society (SciTSA), New Delhi

Life Member

South Indian Horticultural Association, HC&RI, TNAU, Coimbatore – 641 003

Life Member

Madras Agricultural Students Union (MASU), Coimbatore

Life Member

Tamil Nadu Scientific Research OrganizationBSS - Indian Journal of Natural Sciences, Pudukkottai – 622003

Life Member

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Membership In Committees

2023

TNAU - Academic Council

Member

2023

TNAU Standing Committee

Member

2023

Vice - President for the Agricultural Scientific Tamil Society, New Delhi

VP

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2023

TNAU - Academic Council

Member

2023

TNAU Standing Committee

Member

2023

Vice - President for the Agricultural Scientific Tamil Society, New Delhi

VP

2019

Member for Board of studies for Horticulture

Member

2018

Vice - President for Horticultural college and Research Institute Alumni Association, Periyakulam

VP

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Research Projects

Strengthening of Nursery for production of elite fruit plants

Funding Agency : TNAU- Revolving Fund scheme

High-throughput in-vitro propagation of true to type elite clones / varieties in horticultural crops

Funding Agency : VCS, TNAU

A DIGITAL OUTREACH PROJECT: Evaluation of Precision Advisory Model to Banana growers of Theni District in Tamil Nadu

Funding Agency : Farmitopia pvt Limited, Bangalore

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Strengthening of Nursery for production of elite fruit plants

Funding Agency : TNAU- Revolving Fund scheme

High-throughput in-vitro propagation of true to type elite clones / varieties in horticultural crops

Funding Agency : VCS, TNAU

A DIGITAL OUTREACH PROJECT: Evaluation of Precision Advisory Model to Banana growers of Theni District in Tamil Nadu

Funding Agency : Farmitopia pvt Limited, Bangalore

Popularization of minor fruit crops like Manila Tamarind, Apple Ber and Dragon fruit best suited to dry tracts of Tamil Nadu

Funding Agency : Govt. of India.

Strengthening soil analytical laboratories of TNAU various Agro - climatic zones for sustaining oil and health and farm income

Funding Agency : Agriculture Dept., Tamil Nadu And Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt of India.

NADP scheme on popularization of warm temperate fruits (pear, plum, peaches & kiwi) in south Indian hills

Funding Agency : Govt. Of India

Revolving fund – production of elite plants and quality seeds of horticultural crops at hrs, Kodaikanal

Funding Agency : TNAU

Mission for integrated development of horticulture: seed and planting material production, distribution and transfer of technology in spices

Funding Agency : Directorate Of Arecanut and Spices Development, DAC & FW, Ministry of Agrl & Farmers Welfare, Goi

VCS – k3V60BU entitled “ production of elite propagation materials of temperate crops and essential oils”

Funding Agency : TNAU

NADP scheme on “popularization of warm temperate fruits (pear, plum, peaches & kiwi) in south Indian hills

Funding Agency : Govt of India

Mission for integrated development of horticulture: seed and planting material production, distribution and transfer of technology in spices

Funding Agency : Directorate Of Arecanut and Spices Development, DAC & FW, Ministry Of Agrl & Farmers Welfare, Goi

Revolving fund – production of elite plants and quality seeds of horticultural crops at hrs, Kodaikanal

Funding Agency : TNAU

Popularization of warm temperate fruits (Pear, Plum, Peaches & Kiwi) in South Indian Hills

Funding Agency : Govt. of India

Developing agribusiness models linking farmers groups and farmers groups and farmer produce organizations to market through value chain management under ICAR – NASF at ADAC & RI , Trichy as lead centre, dept of ARM Coimbatore and HC & RI, Periyakulam

Funding Agency : National Agricultural Science Fund - ICAR

Ultra-High Density Orcharding and modern method of fruit cultivation

Funding Agency : State Planning Commission Sponsored Project Under Tanii

Enhanced preservation of fruiting using nanotechnology

Funding Agency : Dept Of Nano Science and Technology, DNRM,TNAU, Coimbatore

Establishment of mother plant nurseries for high pedigree planting materials” for HC & RI, Periyakulam

Funding Agency : NHB, GURGAON

Revolving fund on production of quality planting materials of fruits, department of fruit crops, HC & RI, Periyakulam, Theni district

Funding Agency : TNAU

Venture capital scheme on production of quality planting materials of fruits, other tree species and value addition, department of fruit crops, HC & RI, Periyakulam , Theni district

Funding Agency : TNAU

Network project on mobilizing mass media support for sharing Agro-information

Funding Agency : NAIP

Dynamic market information for Agri – Horti produces through web and mobile

Funding Agency : C-DAC

Facilitating centre for medicinal plants

Funding Agency : NMPB

Network project on expert system for agriculture and animal husbandry

Funding Agency : ICAR

National agricultural development programme on precision farming

Funding Agency : GOVT OF INDIA

NADP -e – agriculture service for accelerating agricultural development and living standards of farmers

Funding Agency : GOVT OF INDIA

Part ii plan: technological demonstration in precision farming

Funding Agency : GOVT OF TAMIL NADU

National agricultural development programme on precision farming

Funding Agency : GOVT OF INDIA

Tamil Nadu Precision Farming Project for Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri districts

Funding Agency : Govt of Tamil Nadu

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