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  • Dr Kavithamani D

  • Assistant Professor (Grade-II)
  • Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Publications 2017 - 2022

Publications

  • 13
    Journal Articles
  • 11
    Projects
  • 9

Citations / H-Index

12 Citations
2 h-index
8 Citations

Google Scholar

Co-author Network


Expertise

Plant Sciences

Rice and Sorghum Breeding

Personal Information

Dr Kavithamani D

Female
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Lawley Road
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, - 641003


Experience

  • Assistant Professor (Grade-II)

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

  • Assistant Professor

    Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University


Qualification

  • Ph.D (Plant Breeding and Genetics)

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

  • M.Sc.,(Plant Breeding and Genetics)

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

  • B.Sc., (Agriculture)

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University


Honours and Awards

2020

Best Oral Paper Presentation Award

Agricultural Scientific Tamil Society, New Delhi

2019

Best Poster Presentation Award

National symposium on potential crops for food and nutritional security

2019

AICRP on Sorghum Best Centre Award

ICAR-Indian Institute of Millet Research, Hyderabad

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2020

Best Oral Paper Presentation Award

Agricultural Scientific Tamil Society, New Delhi

2019

Best Poster Presentation Award

National symposium on potential crops for food and nutritional security

2019

AICRP on Sorghum Best Centre Award

ICAR-Indian Institute of Millet Research, Hyderabad

2018

Best Seed Production Scientist Award

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

2017

Best Oral Paper Presentation Award

Agricultural Scientific Tamil Society

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2021

Society for Advancement of Human and Nature

Life Membership

2021

Indian Academic Researchers Association

Life Membership

2020

Agricultural Scientific Tamil Society

Life Membership

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2021

Society for Advancement of Human and Nature

Life Membership

2021

Indian Academic Researchers Association

Life Membership

2020

Agricultural Scientific Tamil Society

Life Membership

2013

Society for Advancement of Rice Research

Life membership

2010

Cotton Research & Development Association

Life membership

2009

Association of Rice Research Workers

Life membership

2007

Madras Agricultural Students Union

Life membership

2005

Indian Society of Plant Breeders

Life membership

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Research Projects

Development and validation of KASP marker for fine mapping of sorghum shootfly resistance QTLs regions and its utilization in marker-assisted breeding

Funding Agency : DST SERB

Maintenance, evaluation and utilization of germplasm in sorghum

Funding Agency : TNAU

Development of high yielding fodder sorghum varieties with improved quality traits

Funding Agency : TNAU

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Development and validation of KASP marker for fine mapping of sorghum shootfly resistance QTLs regions and its utilization in marker-assisted breeding

Funding Agency : DST SERB

Maintenance, evaluation and utilization of germplasm in sorghum

Funding Agency : TNAU

Development of high yielding fodder sorghum varieties with improved quality traits

Funding Agency : TNAU

Breeder seed production in green gram and black gram varieties and evaluation of pre released cultures under multi locational testing

Funding Agency : TNAU

Nucleus and Breeder seed production in popular rice varieties of Tamil Nadu

Funding Agency : TNAU

Introgression of Bruchid Resistant Gene(s) from Vigna genotypes into popular Mungbean (Vigna radiata L.) variety through Marker Assisted Backcross Breeding

Funding Agency : DBT- Bio-CARe

Development of high yielding single-cut forage sorghum varieties with improved qualities

Funding Agency : TNAU

Evaluation of AICRIP trials on forage sorghum

Funding Agency : ICAR-IIMR

Diagnostic analysis on Seed Supply chain and quality improvement and management of paddy seeds of TNAU

Funding Agency : ICAR-Extra Mural project

Evaluation of superior genotypes for yield and yield components in millets, pulses, oilseeds, cotton and forage crops under multi location trials

Funding Agency : TNAU

Evolving rice varieties suitable for cultivation under aerobic conditions

Funding Agency : TNAU

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