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Kannan R
VIDWAN ID: 157302

Dr Kannan R

Male Doctor of Philosophy
Professor | Department of Plant Pathology
Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Tamil Nadu
Expertise: Plant Sciences
ORCID 0000-0003-3038-8782 Scopus 57196190936 ResearcherID AET-4373-2022 Google Scholar af8GIWUAAAAJ
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37 Publications
10 Projects
211 Scopus Citations
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Professional Recognition

Fellow of Indian Society of Plant Pathologists
2019
Indian Society of Plant Pathologists, Punjab Agricultural University,Ludhiana
Outstanding Agricultural Scientist Award 2020
2020
Dr.B.Vasantharaj David foundation, Chennai
Indian Teacher Award 2021
2021
International Research Association, England
Academic Excellence Award 2021
2021
Institute of Researchers, Wayanad , Kerala
Academic Excellence Award 2023
2023
TRIARD, Perambalur

Community & Membership

MADRAS AGRICULTURAL STUDENTS UNION
PRESIDENT
Jan 2023
MADRAS AGRICULTURAL STUDENTS UNION
Associate Editor
Jan 2023
Indian Society of Plant Pathologists,PAU , Ludhiana
Life member
Jan 2010
Indian virological Society
Life member
Jan 2021
South Indian Horticulture
Life member
Jan 2005
Mushroom Scociety of India
Life member
Jan 2020
Madras Agricultural Students Union
Life member
Jan 2022

Personal Details

Doctor of Philosophy
2004
DESH BHAGAT SCHOOL OF NURSING FATEHGARH
Professor
Feb 1995 – Present
Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore | Department of Plant Pathology
Agricultural Sciences
Plant Sciences

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Co-Authors (47)

Dr R Selvarajan
Dr R Selvarajan ICAR-National Institute for Plant Biotechnology
Dr Prasun Kumar Mukherjee
Dr Prasun Kumar Mukherjee Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai
Dr Somasundaram E
Dr Somasundaram E Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Ms Sudhasha S
Ms Sudhasha S Annamalai University, Annamalainagar
Dr Murali Arthanari P
Dr Murali Arthanari P Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Pushpam R
Dr Pushpam R Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Subramanian A
Dr Subramanian A Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Kumar K.K
Dr Kumar K.K Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Prof Dr N Manikanda Boopathi
Prof Dr N Manikanda Boopathi Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Santhanakrishnan V P
Dr Santhanakrishnan V P Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Akila R
Dr Akila R Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Harish S
Dr Harish S Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Theradimani M
Dr Theradimani M Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Gopalakrishnan C
Dr Gopalakrishnan C 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 Pandiyan Muthaiyan
Dr Pandiyan Muthaiyan Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Raguchander T
Dr Raguchander T MIT College of Agriculture and Technology
Dr Johnson Thangaraj Edward Y S
Dr Johnson Thangaraj Edward Y S Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Eraivan Arutkani Aiyanathan K
Dr Eraivan Arutkani Aiyanathan K Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Anand G
Dr Anand G Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Kannan M
Dr Kannan M Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Arutchenthil P
Dr Arutchenthil P Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Swarnakumari N
Dr Swarnakumari N Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr K G Sabarinathan KG
Dr K G Sabarinathan KG Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Raguchander T
Dr Raguchander T Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Anandham R
Dr Anandham R Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr M Jayakanthan
Dr M Jayakanthan Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Maruthasalam S
Dr Maruthasalam S Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Paramasivam M
Dr Paramasivam M Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Preetha G
Dr Preetha G Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Ramamoorthy V
Dr Ramamoorthy V Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Sheela J
Dr Sheela J Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Suganthi A
Dr Suganthi A Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Uma D
Dr Uma D Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Prof Sivakumar Uthandi
Prof Sivakumar Uthandi Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Asish K Binodh
Dr Asish K Binodh Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Balachandar D
Dr Balachandar D Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Elanchezhyan K K
Dr Elanchezhyan K K Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Ganga M
Dr Ganga M Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Gomathy M
Dr Gomathy M Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr Rajamani K
Dr Rajamani K Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Dr VENNILA S
Dr VENNILA S Annamalai University, Annamalainagar
Dr Sugitha T C K
Dr Sugitha T C K Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Coimbatore
Dr Ramchander S
Dr Ramchander S N/A
Dr Sunitha R
Dr Sunitha R N/A
Dr Bheem Pareek
Dr Bheem Pareek SKN AGRICULTURE UNIVERSITY, JOBNER

Scholarly Work

EDII/AC&RI/KKM/GEN/2018/D007.Killikulam Agribusiness forum under EDII
Completed
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹90 Lac
Duration: 2018 – 2021
DST/NRM/KKM/AGM/2018/R002. Development of electrospun fibre nanomatrix to encapsulate beneficial microbes for smart delivery and sustainable productivity
Completed
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹25 Lac
Duration: 2018 – 2021
Establishment of bioinoculants production units for enhancing pulses productivity in southern districts of Tamil Nadu
Completed
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹1.36 Crore
Duration: 2016 – 2018
GOI sponsored NHM-HRD scheme -Farmers Training programme on crop management, micro irrigation, production and marketing in fruit crops
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹1 Lac
Duration: 2013 – 2014
GOI sponsored NHM-HRD scheme-Crop management,microirrigation,production and marketing of fruits (Mango, Banana),spices and vermicompost production
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹2 Lac
Duration: 2013 – 2014
S80 A1.Course fee account for Diploma in Agriculture,HRS, Pechiparai
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹22 Lac
Duration: 2013 – 2016
GOI-Agmet. Establishment of Automatic Agrometeorological field unit at HRS, Pechiparai
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹15 Lac
Duration: 2013 – 2016
GOI sponsored NHM-DCCD scheme on Human Resource Development Farmers Training programme on cashew
Completed
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹90,000
Duration: 2012 – 2013
Development of rural agricultural entrepreneurs by popularising economic mycology and biotechnology based programmes in Tamil Nadu
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹19.89 Lac
Duration: 2011 – 2014
Entrepreneurship development for rural unemployed youth in Thoothukudi district of Tamil Nadu through sustainable milky mushroom production technology
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹14.44 Lac
Duration: 2010 – 2013

Exploroing the augmentative biopotential of Clonostachys rosea for the management of wilt-nematode complex in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L

University TNAU
Year 2022
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Exploration of Bacillus spp and botanicals against powdery mildew in grapes

University Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Year 2022
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Developing a novel formulation of Clonostachys rosea for managing Alternaria spp. causing early blight and post harvest rot in tomato ing

University Tamil Nadu Agricultural Institute
Year 2025
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Scholarly Publications

Production, stability and degradation of Trichoderma gliotoxin in growth medium, irrigation water and agricultural soil

Open Access
Journal Article
Scientific Reports. Year: 2021. Volume: 11 , Issue: 1 .
Authors: R. Jayalakshmi; R. Oviya; K. Premalatha; S. T. Mehetre; M. Paramasivam; R. Kannan; M. Theradimani; M. S. Pallavi; Prasun K. Mukherjee; V. Ramamoorthy
DOI 10.1038/s41598-021-95907-6 Crossref Crossref: 25 Scopus Scopus: 29

Genetic divergence analysis for bacterial leaf blight (BLB) disease resistance in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Open Access
Journal Article
Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding. Year: 2018. Volume: 9 , Issue: 3 , Pages: 1194-1205 .
Authors: G. Tamilarasan; M. Arumugam Pillai; R. Kannan; S. Merina Prem Kumari
DOI 10.5958/0975-928X.2018.00147.3 Crossref Crossref: 2 Scopus Scopus: 3

Studies on genetic variability, association and path coefficient analysis in F2 derivatives of CR 1009 × WP 22-2 for earliness and semi-dwarfism in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Open Access
Journal Article
Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding. Year: 2019. Volume: 10 , Issue: 2 , Pages: 585-591 .
Authors: T. Hema; S. Saravanan; R. Kannan; D. Shoba; M. Arumugam Pillai
DOI 10.5958/0975-928X.2019.00074.7 Crossref Crossref: 2 Scopus Scopus: 10

Induced genetic variability in sesame (Sesamum indicum l): A comparative study on the mutagenic effects of radiation and ems in seed germination, pollen viability and chlorophyll mutants

Open Access
Journal Article
Journal of Experimental Biology and Agricultural Sciences. Year: 2020. Volume: 8 , Issue: 6 , Pages: 774-788 .
Authors: Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Agricultural College and Research Institute, Killikulam, Vallanad, Tuticorin Dt -628252, Tamil Nadu, India; Parthasarathi G; Sugitha Thankappan; School of Agriculture and Biosciences, Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Coimbatore -641141, Tamil Nadu, India; M. Arumugam Pillai; Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Agricultural College and Research Institute, Killikulam, Vallanad, Tuticorin Dt -628252, Tamil Nadu, India; R. Kannan; Department of Plant Pathology, Agricultural College and Research Institute, Killikulam, Vallanad, Tuticorin Dt -628252, Tamil Nadu, India; S Merina Prem Kumari; Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Agricultural College and Research Institute, Killikulam, Vallanad, Tuticorin Dt -628252, Tamil Nadu, India; Asish K. Binodh; Centre for Plant Breeding and Genetics, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore -641003, Tamil Nadu, India
DOI 10.18006/2020.8(6).774.788 Crossref Crossref: 1

Radiation sensitivity of sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) genotypes in M1 generation

Open Access
Journal Article
Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding. Year: 2020. Volume: 11 , Issue: 4 , Pages: 1128-1133 .
Authors: Asish K. Binodh; G. Parthasarathi; M. Arumugam Pillai; R. Kannan; S. Merina Prem Kumari
DOI 10.37992/2020.1104.182 Crossref Crossref: 1

Impact of Persistence and Movement of Gliotoxin Produced by Trichoderma virens in Agricultural Soil and Crop Plants

Book Chapter
Year: 2023. Pages: 129-142 .
Authors: R. Oviya; G. Sobanbabu; S. T. Mehetre; R. Kannan; M. Theradimani; V. Ramamoorthy
DOI 10.1007/978-981-99-3947-3_6 Crossref Crossref: 3 Scopus Scopus: 4

Genetic diversity analysis in indigenous rice (Oryza sativa L.) germplasm for bacterial leaf blight (Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae) (BB) using resistance genes-linked markers

Journal Article
Euphytica. Year: 2021. Volume: 217 , Issue: 7 , Pages: 145 .
Authors: K. R. Khannetah; S. Ramchander; M. T. Andrew Peter Leon; D. Shoba; S. Saravanan; R. Kannan; Jeshima Khan Yasin; Madhavan Arumugam Pillai
DOI 10.1007/s10681-021-02862-4 Crossref Crossref: 8 Scopus Scopus: 11

Blackgram KKM 1 (KKB 05011), a rice fallow variety suited for Thamirabarani tracks of Tamil Nadu

Open Access
Journal Article
Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding. Year: 2017. Volume: 8 , Issue: 3 , Pages: 900-906 .
Authors: M. Arumugam Pillai; N. Shunmugavalli; B. Selvi; A. Muthuswamy; G. Anand; R. Pushpam D. Shoba; S. Saravanan; Asish K. Binodh; R. Kannan
DOI 10.5958/0975-928X.2017.00149.1 Crossref Crossref: 3 Scopus Scopus: 4
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