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Dr Kumar K.K

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Professor, Department of Plant Biotechnology
Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Expertise

  • Plant Sciences

Publications

Total Articles 75
Books 0
Proceedings 0

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Citations 979
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Professional Recognition

2001

Chief Guest Dr. Gurudev S. Khush Award for the best student in Bio-Technology

Tamil nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
2001

Dr. S.K. Ballal Award for the best student in Bio-Technology

Tamil nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
1999

Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) for life sciences

UGC, New Delhi
2007

Specialized training in Niche area of Biotechnology

DBT, New Delhi

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Indian Society of Plant Breeding

2020
Life member

The Madras Agricultural Journal

2017
Life member

National Academy of Biological Sciences

2017
Life member

Society of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology

2017
Life member

Bio

Plant genetic transformation

Personal Details

  • Male
  • Professor , Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
  • Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Lawley Road
Ph.D
Other Institute 2004
Professor Nov 2004 – Present
Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore | Department of Plant Biotechnology

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Karthikeyan

Dr Karthikeyan Gandhi

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Thavaprakaash

Prof Thavaprakaash N

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Arul

Dr Arul L

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Maruthasalam

Dr Maruthasalam S

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Balakrishnan

Dr Balakrishnan N

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Balasubramani

Dr Balasubramani V

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Rajashree

Dr Rajashree V

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Sudhakar

Dr Sudhakar D

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Sudhakar

Dr Sudhakar D

Tamil Nadu Rice Research Institute, Aduthurai

Ebenezer Ponsinghmalraj

Dr Ebenezer Ponsinghmalraj E G

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Murugan

Dr Murugan M

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Geetha

Dr Geetha S

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Gnanam

Dr Gnanam R

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Harish

Dr Harish S

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Djanaguiraman

Dr Djanaguiraman Maduraimuthu

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

M

Dr M Jayakanthan

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Jayamani

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Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Jeyakumar

Dr Jeyakumar P

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

John Joel

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Kalpana

Dr Kalpana K

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Kannan

Dr Kannan M

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Angappan

Dr Angappan K

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Kannan

Dr Kannan R

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Karthikeyan

Prof Karthikeyan M

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Karthikeyan

Dr Karthikeyan M

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

E.

Dr E. Kokiladevi

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

M

Dr M Loganathan

National Research Centre for Banana

Manonmani

Dr Manonmani S

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Mohankumar

Dr Mohankumar Subbarayalu

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Theradimani

Dr Theradimani M

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Ramanathan

Dr Ramanathan A

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Premalatha

Dr Premalatha N

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Srividhya

Dr Srividhya S

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Shanmugam

Dr Shanmugam P S

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Pushpam

Dr Pushpam R

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Sarada Jayalakshmi Devi

Dr Sarada Jayalakshmi Devi Reddypogu

Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University, Guntur

Rajagopal

Dr Rajagopal Balasubramanian

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Rasappa

Dr Rasappa Viswanathan

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Raveendran

Dr Raveendran M

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Ramchander

Dr Ramchander S

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Ramamoorthy

Dr Ramamoorthy V

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Santhanakrishnan

Dr Santhanakrishnan V P

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Saraswathi

Dr Saraswathi R

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

R

Dr R Selvarajan

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Paramasivam

Dr Paramasivam M

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Karthikeyan

Prof Karthikeyan Subburamu

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Soorianathasundaram

Dr Soorianathasundaram K

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Muthuswamy

Dr Muthuswamy A

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V

Dr V Udayasuriyan

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Uma

Dr Uma D

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Varanavasiappan

Dr Varanavasiappan S

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Vellaikumar

Dr Vellaikumar S

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Vijayalakshmi

Dr Vijayalakshmi D

Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore

Yathish

Dr Yathish K R

ICAR-Indian Institute of Maize Research

Scholarly Work

Development and Transfer of Technology from Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Australia to India for Biofortification and Disease resistance in Banana- Phase II

Funding Agency: BIRAC

PI

4,525,000

2021 - Ongoing

Ongoing
Genome engineering for developing jointless pedicel tomato with enhanced fruit

Funding Agency: DBT

PI

3,411,000

2021 - Ongoing

Ongoing
Transfer and evaluation of Indian banana with BBTV construct: This is a part of the Multi-Institutional Core Project entitled “Development and Transfer of Technology from Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Australia to India for Biofortification an

Funding Agency: BIRAC

PI

11,300,000

2012 - 2020

Completed
Genetic engineering of cotton for leaf curl virus disease resistance through RNAi technology

Funding Agency: Private Agency

PI

2,000,000

2012 - 2014

Completed
Engineering novel disease resistance in wheat and rice by silencing disease susceptibility genes

Funding Agency: DBT

PI

10,063,000

2010 - 2014

Completed
Engineering resistance in papaya against the papaya ring spot virus through RNAi approach

Funding Agency: DBT

PI

5,884,000

2008 - 2011

Completed
Isolation of new endospermspecific promoters from minor millets and characterizing the promoter activity in transgenic rice.

Funding Agency: Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India

PI

354,000

2006 - 2007

Completed
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Scholarly Publications

Anthocyanin pathway in eggplant: genetic regulation and future directions for metabolic engineering

Open Access
Review

Advances in coconut micropropagation: prospects, constraints and way forward

Open Access
Review
Authors: Nikila A.;Renuka R.;Kumar K.K.;Mohanalakshmi M.;Suresh J.;Thavaprakaash N.

Cutting-edge genetic techniques for optimizing eggplant (Solanum melongena) cultivar performance

Open Access
Review
Authors: Guru Prasad M.;Arul L.;Sathiyamurthy V.A.;Vijayalakshmi D.;Kumar K.K.

Advancements in dsRNA-based approaches: a comprehensive review on potent strategies for plant disease management

Open Access
Review

Transforming tomatoes into GABA-rich functional foods through genome editing: A modern biotechnological approach

Open Access
Review
Authors: Sakthivel K.;Balasubramanian R.;Sampathrajan V.;Veerasamy R.;Appachi S.V.;K.K K.

Targeted Editing of the miR529/miR156-IPA1 Regulatory Module via the CRISPR/Cas9 System for Developing Ideal Plant Architecture Traits in Rice

Open Access
Article
Authors: Shanthinie A.;Varanavasiappan S.;Kumar K.K.;Arul L.;Manonmani S.;Jeyakumar P.;Kokiladevi E.;Sudhakar D.

Integrated computational and in vivo approaches for promoter editing in SWEET genes to enhance sheath blight resistance in rice

Open Access
Article
Authors: Ponnurangan V.;Jesudoss D.;Shanmugam V.;Pradeep R.K.M.;Kumar K.K.;Mannu J.;Vellaichamy P.;Vaikuntavasan P.

Integrated disease management strategies for sustainable tomato cultivation in bacterial wilt-endemic region of Tamil Nadu

Open Access
Article
Authors: Sheneka R.;Angappan K.;Karthikeyan M.;Thiribhuvanamala G.;Karthikeyan S.;Kumar K.K.