K Uma
VIDWAN ID: 145970

Dr K Uma

Female Doctor of Philosophy
Professor
Tamil Nadu
Expertise: Management
71 Publications
15 Projects
17 Scopus Citations
9 CrossRef
31 Years 3 Months Total Experience
Publications
71 Total
Articles
61
Chapters
5
Proceedings
5
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17 Citations
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Professional Recognition

Best Researcher for Gender Development
2004
TNAU
Outstanding contribution in research for getting two externally funded projects
2010
TNAU
Visiting scholar at University of California, Davis
2005
USAID ALO

Community & Membership

Committee for Harassment of Women at work place
Member
Jan 2018
Staff Selection Committee
Member of AICTE Southern Regional Committee
Jan 2016
Staff Selection Committee, Annamalai University
Subject Expert
Jan 2019
Indian Society of Agricultural Economics
Executive Committee member
Jan 2020
Agricultural Economics Research Association
Life membership
Jan 2004
Indian Society of Agricultural Marketing
Life membership
Jan 2020
Madras Agricultural Student Union
Life memeber
Jan 2022

Personal Details

Doctor of Philosophy
2004
DESH BHAGAT SCHOOL OF NURSING FATEHGARH
Master of Science
1992
DESH BHAGAT SCHOOL OF NURSING FATEHGARH
Bachelor of Science
1989
DESH BHAGAT SCHOOL OF NURSING FATEHGARH
Professor
Mar 2026 – Present
Unknown Organization
Professor
Jan 2026 – Mar 2026
Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Professor
Jul 2025 – Jan 2026
Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Professor
Oct 2024 – Jul 2025
Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Head of the Department
May 2022 – Oct 2024
Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Professor
Aug 2016 – May 2022
Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore | Department of Agri Business Management
Professor
Dec 2012 – Mar 2016
Unknown Organization
Associate Professor
Aug 2005 – Dec 2012
Unknown Organization
Assistant Professor - Senior Scale
Jan 2001 – Aug 2005
Unknown Organization
Assistant Professor
Feb 2000 – Jan 2001
Agricultural Economics, CARDS
Assistant Professor
Apr 1998 – Feb 2000
Agricultural Engineering College and Research Institute, Coimbatore
Assistant Professor
Jul 1997 – Apr 1998
Soil and Water Management Research Institute, Kattuthottam
Assistant Professor
Feb 1995 – Jul 1997
Regional Research Station, Paiyur
Social Sciences
Management

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Scholarly Work

Entrepreneurial competency and self efficacy among the agricultural graduates of TNAU
Completed
Role: Co-Principal Investigator Grant: CARDS/CBE/ARM/2015/02
Issues in Production and Marketing of Organic Fruits and Vegetables
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
Role of Women in Technology Adoption in Ground Nut Production
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
Gender Equity, Capacity building and Research in IPM
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
Impact Farm Women Group on Technology, Adoption, Productivity Enhancement and Improvement of Farm Household Livelihood Security
Completed
Agency: Indian Council of Agricultural Research Role: Principal Investigator
NADP District Agricultural Plan for Coimbatore
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
A Study on Behavioural Dynamics of SRI Adoption through Experimental Economics Approach
Completed
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Policy Research in Agricultural Bio-Technology
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Local Governance and Rural Development in Tamil Nadu
Completed
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
A Study to Identify the Energy Gap in Power Requirement and Availability in Western Zone of Tamil Nadu
Completed
Agency: Indian Council of Agricultural Research Role: Principal Investigator Grant: AEC 410
Dynamics of Energy Use and Energy Planning for Tamil Nadu
Completed
Agency: Indian Council of Agricultural Research Role: Principal Investigator Grant: ERG 407
Mega Project on Reversing Trend of Declining Productivity in Rice, IRRI
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
Economic Analysis of Backward Crops in Dharmpuri District
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: AEC 210
Economic Analysis of Agro-forestry in Dharmapuri District
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: AEC 209
Fertilizer marketing and Consumptive use in North Western Zone
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: AEC 208

A STUDY OF CONSUMER IMPULSE BUYING BEHAVIOR FOR FRUIT DRINKS AND POST PURCHASE EVALUATION IN COIMBATORE CITY

University Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Year 2014
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Knowledge Management Orientation, Marketing Capabilities and Firm Performance; A Comparative Evaluation of Training Programmes for Agri-Input Retailers in the Western Zone of Tamil Nadu

University Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Year 2013
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VALUE CHAIN MANAGEMENT FOR GRAPES IN NORTHERN KARNATAKA

University Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Year 2018
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AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF PRODUCTION, MARKETING AND VALUE ADDITION OF SILK INDUSTRY IN TAMIL NADU

University Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Year 2019
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A STUDY ON RURAL AND URBAN CONSUMPTION PATTERN OF NUTRI CEREALS IN WESTERN TAMIL NADU

University Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Year 2022
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HRM practices in Micro- Enterprises: Impact Constraints and Development

University TNAU
Year 2024
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Life Cycle Assessment and Market Potential of Banana Waste to Wealth Strategies in Tamil Nadu

University TNAU
Year 2025
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Scholarly Publications

Economic and environmental impact of Bt cotton in India

Conference Paper
Year: 2012. Volume: 67 , Issue: 3 , Pages: 405-428 .

Comprehensive Analysis of Production and Import Dependency of Pulses in India

Open Access
Journal Article
Legume Research - An International Journal. Year: 2024. Volume: 47 , Issue: 6 , Pages: 996-1001 .
Authors: K. Divya; M. Prahadeeswaran; M. Malarkodi; K. Uma; M. Kavitha; K.S. Vishwa

Navigating the green shift: An analytical study of consumer behaviour towards eco-friendly packaging in Coimbatore city

Open Access
Journal Article
Plant Science Today. Year: 2025. Volume: 12 , Issue: Special Issue 1 , Pages: 1-6 .
Authors: K Sineka; K Uma; N Deepa; S Senthilnathan; R Ravikumar

Income Augmentation through Flower Farming Business

Book Chapter
Year: 2025. Pages: 62-74 .

Agrivoltaics – a potential solution for sustainable energy use from a global perspective

Open Access
Journal Article
Current Science. Year: 2025. Volume: 128 , Issue: 4 , Pages: 344-352 .
Authors: Vedavalli Rohitha Lakshmi; K. Uma; S. Selvanayaki; R. Gangai Selvi

Workshop cum awareness programme on Assessing Gendered Knowledge on Pesticide Use and IPM Practices on Vegetables

Conference Paper

LOCAL GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC PROVISION IN RURAL TAMIL NADU

Conference Paper

Risk and rainfed rice in India: an overview

Book Chapter
Year: 2000.
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