Ministry of Education
Balakrishnan N
VIDWAN ID: 157259

Dr Balakrishnan N

Male Doctor of Philosophy
Professor
Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Tamil Nadu
Expertise: Entomology
ORCID 0000-0003-3989-3486 ResearcherID AAP-2428-2020 Google Scholar 98tkcq0AAAAJ
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32 Publications
11 Projects
346 Scopus Citations
231 CrossRef
21 Years 9 Months Total Experience
Publications
32 Total
Articles
28
Chapters
4
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Professional Recognition

Junior Research Fellowship
1996
ICAR
Hexamar Foundation Gold Medal
1998
Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University
Velidandla Tirumalarao Gold Medal
1998
Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University
Senior Research Fellowship
1999
ICAR
Professor AV Rangarajan Award
2002
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Dr A Abdul Kareem Award
2002
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Outstanding Agricultural Scientist Award
2020
Dr B Vasantharaj David Foundation, Chennai
Best Oral Presentation Award
2014
National symposium on Emerging trends in eco- friendly insect pest management held at TNAU, Coimbato

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Plant Protection Association of India
Life Member

Personal Details

Doctor of Philosophy
2002
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Master of Science
1998
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Bachelor of Science
1996
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Professor
Sep 2022 – Present
Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Associate Professor
Mar 2019 – Aug 2022
Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore | Department of Agricultural Entomology
Assistant Professor
Dec 2004 – Mar 2019
Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Biological Sciences
Entomology

Related Profiles

Co-Authors (27)

Dr V Udayasuriyan
Dr V Udayasuriyan Tamil Nadu Rice Research Institute, Aduthurai
Prof Ramesh Manikandan
Prof Ramesh Manikandan Alagappa University, Alagappa Nagar, Karaikudi
Dr Geethalakshmi V
Dr Geethalakshmi V Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Eevera T
Dr Eevera T Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Raghu R
Dr Raghu R Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr E. Kokiladevi
Dr E. Kokiladevi Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Nakkeeran s
Dr Nakkeeran s Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Gomathy M
Dr Gomathy M Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Janaki P
Dr Janaki P Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Subramanian K S
Dr Subramanian K S Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr John Samuel Kennedy F
Dr John Samuel Kennedy F Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Renukadevi P
Dr Renukadevi P Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Mohankumar Subbarayalu
Dr Mohankumar Subbarayalu Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Balasubramani V
Dr Balasubramani V Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Karthikeyan Gandhi
Dr Karthikeyan Gandhi Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Preetha G
Dr Preetha G Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Prof Senthil Natesan
Prof Senthil Natesan Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Sheela J
Dr Sheela J Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Bharathi C
Dr Bharathi C Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Vimala R
Dr Vimala R Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Gomathy M
Dr Gomathy M Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Rajkishore SK
Dr Rajkishore SK Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Eevera T
Dr Eevera T Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr D Udhaya Nandhini
Dr D Udhaya Nandhini MOTHER TERASA COLLGE OF AGRICULTURE
Dr Rajabaskar Dheivasigamani
Dr Rajabaskar Dheivasigamani Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Kannan K.S.
Dr Kannan K.S. Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education
Dr Rabeena I
Dr Rabeena I Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education

Scholarly Work

Exploring effective Bt crystal toxic proteins from indigenous Bt isolates for the management of the invasive pest, Fall army worm (Spodoptera frugiperda
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹2 Lac
Duration: 2018 – 2020
Identification and characterization of cry gene pool from indigenous Bacillus thuringiensis strains against field evolved resistant population of pink bollworm (Pectinophora gossypiella) to Bt cotton (Bollgard II) in India
Completed
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Other
Amount: ₹19.20 Lac
Duration: 2016 – 2018
Engineering rice for resistance to major lepidopteran pests using a novel synthetic cry2AX1 gene
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹38.60 Lac
Duration: 2014 – 2017
Novel approaches for production of hybrid seeds with characteristics of improved insect resistance and high yield-Cotton component
Completed
Agency: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹90 Lac
Duration: 2011 – 2013
Genetic engineering of major crops for insect resistance
Completed
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹10 Lac
Duration: 2011 – 2014
Development of insect resistance technology for crop plants (Phase I
Completed
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹31 Lac
Duration: 2010 – 2013
IPM CRSP scheme on International Plant Virus Disease Network
Completed
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹10,450
Duration: 2010 – 2015
Genetic diversity of tospoviruses and thrips in horticultural crops in seven agro-climatic zones of Tamil Nadu and development of eco-friendly management practices for thrips
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹22.76 Lac
Duration: 2010 – 2013
Evaluation of HxB Bt cotton hybrids under ETL based protection and unprotected conditions for their reaction to key pests of cotton
Completed
Agency: Indian Council of Agricultural Research Role: Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹1 Lac
Duration: 2006 – 2007
Evaluation of Bt cotton hybrids
Completed
Agency: Indian Council of Agricultural Research Role: Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹2.10 Lac
Duration: 2006 – 2007
Evaluation of efficacy of new molecule against sucking pests through foliar spray
Completed
Agency: Indian Council of Agricultural Research Role: Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹16,000
Duration: 2006 – 2007
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Scholarly Publications

Diversity of Bt toxins and their utility in pest management

Open Access
Journal Article
Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control. Year: 2024. Volume: 34 , Issue: 1 , Pages: 40 .
Authors: Narayanadas Aswathi; N. Balakrishnan; T. Srinivasan; E. Kokiladevi; R. Raghu
DOI 10.1186/s41938-024-00803-6 Crossref Crossref: 18 Scopus Scopus: 21

Influence of intercrops/trap crops on the preference of major pests of cotton in different IPM modules under rainfed condition

Journal Article
Journal of Biopesticides. Year: 2010.
Authors: Balakrishnan, N.; Murali Baskaran, R.K.; Mahadevan, N.R.
Scopus Scopus: 9

Role of vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizae in mobilization of soil phosphorus

Book Chapter
Year: 2017. Pages: 317-331 .
Authors: Lalitha, M.; Anil Kumar, K.S.; Dharumarajan, S.; Balakrishnan, N.; Srinivasan, R.; Nair, K.M.; Hegde, R.; Singh, S.K.
DOI 10.1007/978-981-10-5589-8_15 Crossref Crossref: 5 Scopus Scopus: 4

Behavioral responses and development of larvae and adult of Cnaphalocrocis medinalis (Guenée) on transgenic Bt rice

Open Access
Other
Year: 2022.
Authors: Gothandaraman, R.; Sudhakar, D.; Varanavasiappan, S.; Balakrishnan, N.; Udayasuriyan, V.; Natarajan, N.
DOI 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1377416/v1

Bacillus thuringiensis

Book Chapter
Year: 2022. Pages: 81-150 .
Authors: Reyaz, A.L.; Balakrishnan, N.; Balasubramani, V.; Mohankumar, S.
DOI 10.1007/978-981-16-3595-3_3 Crossref Crossref: 3 Scopus Scopus: 5

Mycorrhizal symbiosis and bioavailability of micronutrients in maize grain

Journal Article
Year: 2012.
Scopus Scopus: 21

Mycorrhizal (Rhizophagus Intraradices) Symbiosis and Fe and Zn Availability in Calcareous Soil

Journal Article
Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis. Year: 2016. Volume: 47 , Issue: 11 , Pages: 1357-1371 .
Authors: Balakrishnan, N.; Subramanian, K.S.
DOI 10.1080/00103624.2016.1178278 Crossref Crossref: 2 Scopus Scopus: 3

Effects of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus Rhizoglomus intraradices on active and passive pools of carbon in long-term soil fertility gradients of maize based cropping system

Journal Article
Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science. Year: 2019. Volume: 65 , Issue: 4 , Pages: 549-565 .
Authors: Kizhareal S. Subramanian; Periyapatna Nagaraj Vivek; Natarajan Balakrishnan; Nandhi Belliraj Nandakumar; S K Rajkishore
DOI 10.1080/03650340.2018.1512100 Crossref Crossref: 13 Scopus Scopus: 12
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