Senthil Natesan
VIDWAN ID: 157388

Prof Senthil Natesan

Male Doctor of Philosophy
Dean | Department of Bioinformatics
Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Tamil Nadu
Expertise: Plant Sciences
163 Publications
33 Projects
2408 Scopus Citations
2072 CrossRef
31 Years 7 Months Total Experience
Publications
163 Total
Articles
155
Chapters
8
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Professional Recognition

Tamil Nadu Government Scientist award in Agriculture
2014
Government of Tamil Nadu
TNAU Best Researcher Award
2016
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
NIche Area of Excellence in Molecular Breeding
2018
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
CSIR Senior Research Fellow
1993
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi
Science and Technology Association Award, Japan
2000
MEXT, Japan
Cornell-TATA visiting Fellowship
2009
TATA foundation
Fellow of National Academy of Agricultural Sciences
2022
National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi
Fellow of Indian Society of Plant Breeding and Genetics
1999
Indian Society of Plant Breeding and Genetics, New Delhi

Community & Membership

Madras Agriculture Journal
Executive editor
Jan 2020
Executive council member
Indian Society of Plant Breeders
Jan 2012
National Agricultural Higher Education Project (NAHEP)
Nodal Officer
Nov 2022 – Jul 2024
Blended Learning Platform
Nodal Officer
Nov 2022 – Jul 2024
Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University, Gundur, Andrapradesh
Academic Council Member
Jan 2023 – Dec 2025
Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University, Hyderabad, Telangana
Academic Council Member
Apr 2022 – Mar 2025
Selection committee for Professor of Practice, TNAU
Convenor
Nov 2022 – Jul 2024
Selection Committee for Adjunct faculty, TNAU
Convenor
Nov 2022 – Jul 2024
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Academic Council Member
May 2022 – Oct 2025
Indian Society of Plant Breeders
Life member
Jan 2010
Indian Society of Plant Breeding and Genetics (FISPBG), New Delhi
Fellow FISPBG
Jan 2000
Madras Agricultural Student Union ( MASU)
Life member
Jan 2004
Korean Society of Plant Genetic Resources, South Korea
Member
Jan 2014
Japanese Society of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Japan
Member
Jan 2002
Frontiers in Genetics
Reviewer
Jan 2019
PLOS One
Reviewer
Jan 2020
Elsevier
Reviewer
Jan 2020
BMC Genetics
Reviewer
Jan 2020
Scientific reports - Nature group
Reviewer
Jan 2020
Springer-Verlag
Reviewer
Jan 2020
BMC Genomics
Reviewer
Jan 2019

Personal Details

Doctor of Philosophy
1995
DESH BHAGAT SCHOOL OF NURSING FATEHGARH
Master of Science
1992
DESH BHAGAT SCHOOL OF NURSING FATEHGARH
Bachelor of Science
1990
DESH BHAGAT SCHOOL OF NURSING FATEHGARH
Dean
May 2022 – Present
Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore | Department of Bioinformatics
Project Director
Apr 2015 – May 2022
Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Professor
Dec 2014 – May 2018
Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Professor
Jan 2011 – Nov 2014
Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Associate Professor
Apr 2004 – Jan 2011
Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Assistant Professor
Feb 1995 – Jul 2004
Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Agricultural Sciences
Plant Sciences

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Scholarly Work

Development of drought tolerance maize hybrids through Genomic Selection
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Other Grant: DBT-TWAS Felowship
Unveiling key genes, pathways and alleles in response to drought stress in kodo millet (Paspalum scrobiculatum L.) through pan-transcriptomics approach
Other
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Principal Investigator
Development of genetics stocks, genomic resources for Neolamarckia cadamba (Kadam) for timber value and medicinal properties
Other
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Principal Investigator
Development and validation of KASP marker for fine mapping of sorghum shootfly resistance QTLs regions and its utilization in marker-assisted breeding
Other
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Principal Investigator
Venture Capital Scheme on “Hands on experimental training in Plant Biotechnology, Bioinformatics and Biotechnology
Other
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: Venture Capital
Establishment of DBT BUILDER- TNAU Interdisciplinary Life Science Platform for Advance Research and Education
Other
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Other
Agricultural Bioinformatics –BIC at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Other
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Other
Incorporation of crtRB1 allele into sweet corn inbreds and north-eastern land races for development of bio-fortified sweet corn (BT/PR42333/NER/95/1866/2021
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Principal Investigator
GOI-DBT Financial support for M.Sc., (Agriculture) Biotechnology
Other
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Other
Consortia Research Platform (CRP) of ICAR on Biofortification in selected crops of nutritional security-Low phytate maize
Other
Agency: Indian Council of Agricultural Research Role: Principal Investigator
Biotech Council for the Establishment of centre of Excellence (CoE) in Biotechnology at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Other
Role: Other
Combining genome-wide association study and transcriptome profiling analysis to identify the genes conferring Mungbean yellow mosaic virus (MYMV) resistance in Mungbean (Vigna radiata
Completed
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Other
Marker aided back cross breeding for introgression of sugar enhancer (se) gene from sweet corn to normal inbred lines for enhancing the sugar content
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Principal Investigator
DNA finger printing and barcoding of varieties hybrids and pre-release cultures for varieties/hybrids identification and notification
Completed
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
National Agricultural Development Project (NADP-RKVY)- Establishment of Centre of Innovation at AC &RI, Madurai
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
Enrichment of nutritional quality in maize through molecular breeding
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Principal Investigator Grant: BT/PR10922AGII/106/9442014 dt.25.3.2015
Strengthening of tissue culture unit at AC&RI, Madurai
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
Development of waxy and non-waxy foxtail millet genotypes suitable for Assam and Tamil Nadu and preparation of value added food products
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Safeguarding Asian rice production from a rapidly warming climate
Completed
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
DBT-Programme support for Research and Development in Agricultural Biotechnology – Phase II . Project 6. Development of low phytate maize
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Principal Investigator
Marker assisted introgression of major QTLs conferring resistance to sorghum downy mildew in maize
Completed
Agency: University Grants Commission Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Identification of high beta carotene pearl millet lines (golden millet) to enhance the nutritional security
Completed
Agency: University Grants Commission Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Marker assisted introgression of LcyE gene for enhanced ProA in development of maize hybrid and evaluation of their seed quality characters
Completed
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Development of low phytate soybean ( Glycine max L.Merr) through induced mutagenesis
Completed
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Marker assisted introgression of LcyE gene for enhanced ProA in Maize
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Principal Investigator
Puccinia sequencing project and studying the fitness potential of wheat rust pathogen
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Principal Investigator
Genetic purity assessment of commercial seed lots of varieties and hybrids of rice and maize through identification of suitable SSR markers
Completed
Agency: University Grants Commission Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Isolation and validation of salt tolerant genes in Ragi (Elusine cororacona L
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Development of salinity stress resistance in rice varieties
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Molecular tagging of downy mildew disease resistance in maize and introgression into elite inbred lines
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Principal Investigator
Development of Non-lodging Little millet (Panicum sumatrance) varieties with bold seeds and high yield through induced mutagenesis
Completed
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
DBT-Programme support for Research and Development in Agricultural Biotechnology-Phase I : Project 7.Development of low phytate maize
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Principal Investigator
Comparative mapping of different soybean mapping population using SSR markers and mapping major QTLs associated with yield
Completed
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Principal Investigator

Construction of high-density linkage map for Vigna radiata x V.umbellata and identifying QTLs for MYMV disease resistance and agronomic traits

University Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Year 2018
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Pyramiding nutritional quality traits into the elite maize inbreds through marker-assisted breeding

University Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Year 2019
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Marker assisted backcross breeding for the introgression of QPM allele in to elite Maize (Zea mays l.) inbred lines

University Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Year 2019
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Host-Pathogen Interaction of Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) and Cassava Mosaic Viruses

University Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Year 2011
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Transcriptome analysis in Ragi for salinity tolerance

University Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Year 2017
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Stability analysis of grain iron and zinc nutrients and yield traits in maize germplasms

University Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Year 2012
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Introgression of low phytic acid locus (lpa2-2) into an elite Maize (Zea mays L.) inbred through marker assisted backcross breeding

University Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Year 2013
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Marker assisted selection of low phytic acid trait in maize (Zea mays L

University Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Year 2013
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GenArc Pipeline for the Analysis of Plant Genomics Data

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
- Patent No. : 27245/2024-CO/SW Filed : 06-12-2024
Published : 30-11--0001 Granted

BarnOmics-Barnyard Millet Database

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
- Patent No. : 29708/2024-CO/SW Filed : 29-11-2024
Published : 29-11-2024 Granted

OSTAMBASE: A Comprehensive Repository for Orthosiphon Stamineus

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
- Patent No. : 25636/2024-CO/SW Filed : 17-10-2024
Published : 30-11--0001 Granted

LncRNA – Deciphering Long Noncoding RNAs and Database Development in Rice

TamilNadu Agricultural University
- Patent No. : 4398/2024- CO/SW Filed : 08-02-2024
Published : 03-04-2024 Granted

AIP base- a comprehensive database on anti-inflammatory plants

TamilNadu Agricultural University
- Patent No. : 4362/2024-Co/SW Filed : 08-02-2024
Published : 12-04-2024 Granted

VenoVault: A Phyto-Antivenom Database

TamilNadu Agricultural University
- Patent No. : 4281/2024-CO/SW Filed : 07-02-2024
Published : 03-04-2024 Granted

Molinsecto-AI: Molecules Insecticide Property Prediction using Machine Learning

TamilNadu Agricultural University
- Patent No. : 4311/2024-CO/SW Filed : 07-02-2024
Published : 14-03-2024 Granted

MIMI DB – An integrated multi-omics database on Minor Millets

TamilNadu Agricultural University
- Patent No. : SW-17943/2023 Filed : 14-11-2023
Published : 11-03-2024 Granted

NexaHub: Bridging the Gap between Complex NGS Data and Intuitive Analysis

TamilNadu Agricultural University
- Patent No. : SW-17811/2023 Filed : 14-11-2023
Published : 14-12-2023 Granted

MaizeSSRdb – a SSR Database for Genome of Zea mays

TamilNadu Agricultural University
- Patent No. : SW-17807/2023 Filed : 14-11-2023
Published : 27-12-2023 Granted

VignaGuard – A Curated Database of R genes for Robust Disease Defense in Vigna Crops

TamilNadu Agricultural University
- Patent No. : 28729/2023-CO/SW Filed : 17-10-2023
Published : 11-01-2024 Granted

Mapping of btr1/btr2 evolutionary gene using AFLP marker associate with the trait

National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences
Tsukuba
Japan
- Patent No. : Japan Patent No. 4437895 Filed : 01-11-2005
Published : 01-11-2008 Granted

Scholarly Publications

Bio-efficacy and persistence of hexaconazole against rust disease (Phakopsora pachyrhizi Syd.) of soybean (Glycine max (L) Merr.)

Journal Article
Year: 2000. Volume: 24 , Issue: 5 , Pages: 19-22 .

Talc Formulated Fluorescent Pseudomonads for Sugarcane Red Rot Suppression and Enhanced Yield under Field Conditions

Journal Article
Sugar Tech. Year: 2003. Volume: 5 , Issue: 1-2 , Pages: 37-43 .
Authors: N. Senthil; T. Raguchander; R. Viswanathan; R. Samiyappan

Interaction of Pseudomonas fluorescens with Rhizobium for their effect on the management of peanut root rot

Journal Article
Phytoparasitica. Year: 2002. Volume: 30 , Issue: 2 , Pages: 169-176 .
Authors: V. Shanmugam; N. Senthil; T. Raguchander; A. Ramanathan; R. Samiyappan

Persistence, phytotoxicity and compatibility of hexaconazole in the control of powdery mildew and some pests of grapes

Journal Article
Year: 2000. Volume: 24 , Issue: 9 , Pages: 13-16 .

Molecular mapping of non-brittle rachis genes btr1 and btr2 using STS markers in barley

Open Access
Journal Article
Japan Agricultural Research Quarterly: JARQ. Year: 2006. Volume: 40 , Issue: 3 , Pages: 239-242 .
Authors: Dhanasekaran VIDYA SARASWATHI; Perumal AZHAGUVEL; Natesan SENTHIL; Takato KOBA; Takao KOMATSUDA

Comparative root protein profiles of Korean ginseng (Panax ginseng) and Indian ginseng (Withania somnifera)

Journal Article
The American Journal of Chinese Medicine. Year: 2012. Volume: 40 , Issue: 1 , Pages: 203-218 .
Authors: Arulkumar Nagappan; Nithya Karunanithi; Sundareswaran Sentrayaperumal; Kwang-II Park; Hyeon-Soo Park; Do Hoon Lee; Sang-Rim Kang; Jin-A Kim; Kalaiselvi Senthil; Senthil Natesan; Raveendran Muthurajan; Gon Sup Kim

Proteome analysis of in vitro and in vivo root tissue of Withania somnifera

Open Access
Journal Article
Year: 2011. Volume: 10 , Issue: 74 , Pages: 16875-16883 .
Authors: Kalaiselvi Senthil,

Comparison of genetic relatedness among Lablab bean (Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet genotypes using DNA markers

Journal Article
Year: 2013. Volume: 14 , Issue: 1 , Pages: 23-30 .
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