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  • Dr M Gnanachitra

  • Professor
  • Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Publications 2000 - 2023

Publications

  • 8
    Journal Articles
  • 4
    Projects

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Expertise

Multidisciplinary Agriculture

Biological nitrogen fixation, • Biofertilizer formulations development & Quality control • Bioinoculants development for nutrient acquisition & acid stress management • Bioinoculants coated seed development

Personal Information

Dr M Gnanachitra

Female
70A, ANNA NAGAR HOUSING UNIT, VEERAKERALAM, COIMBATORE-7 . TAMILNADU Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Lawley Road
, Tamil Nadu, India - 641003


Experience

  • Professor

    Department of Microbiology

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

  • Professor

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

  • Assistant Professor

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

  • Associate Professor

    Department of Microbiology

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

  • Professor

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University


Qualification

  • Ph.D

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, Coimbatore-641 003, TAMIL NADU

  • M.Sc.(Agricultural Microbiology)

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, Coimbatore-641 003, TAMIL NADU

  • B.Sc.(Agriculture)

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, Coimbatore-641 003, TAMIL NADU


Honours and Awards

2020

Best Paper Award (First Prize) in 5th National Conference on Agricultural Scientific Tamil

Agricultural Scientific Tamil Society, New Delhi

2019

Best Oral presentation Award in National Conference on Farmers Orientation towards Climate Change & Upgrading to Sustainable Agriculture (FOCUS’2019)

National College, Tiruchirappalli , Tamil Nadu

2018

Best Poster Award (Second Prize) in International Symposium on Innovations and Advancements in Agriculture and Plant Sciences (IAAPS 2018)

DhanalakshmiSrinivasan Agriculture College, Perambalur ( Affiliated to TNAU, Coimbatore)

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2020

Best Paper Award (First Prize) in 5th National Conference on Agricultural Scientific Tamil

Agricultural Scientific Tamil Society, New Delhi

2019

Best Oral presentation Award in National Conference on Farmers Orientation towards Climate Change & Upgrading to Sustainable Agriculture (FOCUS’2019)

National College, Tiruchirappalli , Tamil Nadu

2018

Best Poster Award (Second Prize) in International Symposium on Innovations and Advancements in Agriculture and Plant Sciences (IAAPS 2018)

DhanalakshmiSrinivasan Agriculture College, Perambalur ( Affiliated to TNAU, Coimbatore)

2016

Received Best Paper Award (First) in the 2nd National Conference on “Agriculture Scientific Tamil” held between 5.8.16 & 6.8.2016 at TNAU, Coimbatore

Agricultural Scientific Tamil Society, New Delhi & Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

2001

MASU Award for the Best Ph.D. Thesis

MASU , Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

2000

Prof.G.Rangaswami Award for the Best student in Agricultural Microbiology during Ph.D. (2000).

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

1995

ICAR-Junior Research fellowship in Agrl.microbiology for M.Sc(Ag)

ICAR, New Delhi

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2016

Indian society of Pulses Research and Development (ISPRD)

annual member

2015

Agricultural Scientific Society (SciTSA), New Delhi

Life Member

2009

AME-LEIZA, India

Life Member

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2016

Indian society of Pulses Research and Development (ISPRD)

annual member

2015

Agricultural Scientific Society (SciTSA), New Delhi

Life Member

2009

AME-LEIZA, India

Life Member

2009

Association of Microbiologists in India

Life member

2008

Madras Agricultural Students Union, TNAU, Coimbatoe

Life Member

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Membership In Committees

2022

TNAU-Agri portal

Member

2020

TNAU-Internal Complaints Committee

Member

2020

TNAU-Internal Complaints Committee

Member

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2022

TNAU-Agri portal

Member

2020

TNAU-Internal Complaints Committee

Member

2020

TNAU-Internal Complaints Committee

Member

2019

TNAU-Rate Contract Committee

Member

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Research Projects

Strengthening of biofertilizer production units of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University for Stage-Specific inoculant production for organic rice

Funding Agency : GOI-National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA)

Validating the stability of Rhizobium mutant suitable for blackgram under acid soils

Funding Agency : TNAU-Main

AICRP-MULLaRP-Microbiology

Funding Agency : ICAR-AICRP

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Strengthening of biofertilizer production units of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University for Stage-Specific inoculant production for organic rice

Funding Agency : GOI-National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA)

Validating the stability of Rhizobium mutant suitable for blackgram under acid soils

Funding Agency : TNAU-Main

AICRP-MULLaRP-Microbiology

Funding Agency : ICAR-AICRP

AICRP-Pigeon pea

Funding Agency : ICAR-AICRP

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