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  • Dr Saraswathi T

  • Professor
  • Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Publications 2013 - 2023

Publications

  • 18
    Journal Articles
  • 5
    Projects

Co-author Network


Expertise

Horticulture

Vegetable breeding

Personal Information

Dr Saraswathi T

Female
Department of Medicinal and Aromatic crops Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, P N Pudur, Tamil Nadu, India
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India - 641003


Experience

  • Professor

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University


Qualification

  • Ph.D(Hort.)

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University


Honours and Awards

2022

NICHE AREA AWARD

TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY

2021

“Outstanding Contribution in Horticulture ”

SoPHoST Award -2021 at Next Generation Horticultural Conference 2021

2019

LASAM Award 2018-2019

AICRP (Vegetable Crops) Coordinating Centre

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2022

NICHE AREA AWARD

TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY

2021

“Outstanding Contribution in Horticulture ”

SoPHoST Award -2021 at Next Generation Horticultural Conference 2021

2019

LASAM Award 2018-2019

AICRP (Vegetable Crops) Coordinating Centre

2015

Best poster award for “Seasonal incidence and population dynamics of purple blotch and thrips in onion

36th Annual Conference and National Symposium, 2015 on “Challenges and Management Approaches for the Crop Diseases of National Importance – Status and Prospects

2014

Best poster award for “Screening of cucurbitaceous rootstocks against fusarium wilt for bittergourd grafting

6th Indian Horticulture Congress-2014 : Horticulture for Inclusive Growth, An International event

2012

Recognition award

Recognition award (2012) for getting externally funded scheme on “Identification of QTLs for Carotene content and flesh thickness in pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata) to enable biofortification”.

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2021

The Madras Agricultural Journal

Life member

2013

south Indian Horticultural Association

Life member

2009

Indian Journal of Horticulture

Life member

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2021

The Madras Agricultural Journal

Life member

2013

south Indian Horticultural Association

Life member

2009

Indian Journal of Horticulture

Life member

2007

Valarum Velanmai

Life member

2007

Academy of Plant Sciences

Life member

2007

international Society of Plant Morphologists

Member

2002

The Medplan Conservatory Society

Member

2001

Indian Society for Root Crops

Life member

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Membership In Committees

2020

spice board

Member in Chilli Task Force Committee

2020

spice board

Member in Chilli Task Force Committee

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Research Projects

Revolving Fund Scheme (X Plan)

Funding Agency : TNAU

Identification of QTLs for carotene content and flesh thickness in Pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata L.) to enable biofortification

Funding Agency : GOI-DBT

Seed production in Vegetable crops on contract basis

Funding Agency : ICAR

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Revolving Fund Scheme (X Plan)

Funding Agency : TNAU

Identification of QTLs for carotene content and flesh thickness in Pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata L.) to enable biofortification

Funding Agency : GOI-DBT

Seed production in Vegetable crops on contract basis

Funding Agency : ICAR

GOI – Scheme on establishment of sub bio centre at TCRS, Yethapur for production and supply of planting materials of Cassava

Funding Agency : GOI

Scheme for increasing the production and productivity of Tapioca at Salem region through project uptech program

Funding Agency : SBI

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