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Dr Ganesan Markkandan

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Assistant Professor, Department of Life Sciences
Presidency University

Expertise

  • Plant Sciences

Publications

Total Articles 31
Books 0
Proceedings 0

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Citations 541
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Citations 495
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Professional Recognition

2008

Post Doctoral Research Scientist

Jeju National University, Jeju, South Korea.
2011

Post Doctoral Fellow

Japan Society for Promotion of Sciences
2013

Visiting Scientist

Jeju National University, Jeju, South Korea.
2015

Visiting Scientist

Jeju National University, Jeju, South Korea.
2016

Visiting Scientist

Jeju National University, Jeju, South Korea.
2017

Visiting Scientist

Jeju National University, Jeju, South Korea.
2024

JSPS-BRIDGE Fellow

Japan Society for Promotion of Sciences
2024

Best Research Paper award

West Bengal Department of Science and Technology and Biotechnology

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Indian Science Congress Association

2013
Life

International Society for Root Research

2012
Life

Swamy Botanical Club

2008
Life

Bio

Working with Aluminium, Fluride and Arsenic toxicity and phytoremediation studies by using differnt aquatic plants.

Personal Details

  • Male
  • Assistant Professor , Presidency University
  • Department of Life Sciences, Presidency University, Kolkata
PhD
Bharathidasan University 2008
M.Sc.
Other Institute 2001
B.Sc.
Other Institute 1999
Assistant Professor Jan 2013 – Present
Presidency University | Department of Life Sciences

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Scholarly Work

i) RNAi-mediated disruption of Caffeoyl-CoA O-Methyltransferase (CCoAOMT) or Cinnamyl Alcohol Dehydrogenase (CAD) to down-regulate lignin contents in the shoots of Wild Sugarcane (Saccharum spontaneum L.)

Funding Agency: DBT

PI

Rs.38,00,000

2018 - 2021

Completed

Development of transgenic Cotton Plants for improved acid soil tolerance.

University Presidency University
Year 2019

Acid soil tolerance studies in Mungbean.

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Development of Arsenic stress tolerant plants

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Scholarly Publications

Photo-biotechnology as a tool to improve agronomic traits in crops

Open Access
Review
Authors: Mayank Anand Gururani ., Markkandan Ganesan ., Pill-Soon Song .,

In vivo assessment of cold tolerance through chlorophyll-a fluorescence in transgenic zoysiagrass plants expressing mutant phytochrome A

Open Access
article
Authors: Gururani , Venkatesh , Ganesan , Strasser , Song , Han , Kim , Lee , Song

Photo-biotechnology as a tool to improve agronomic traits in crops

Open Access
review

STOP2 activates transcription of several genes for Al- and low pH-tolerance that are regulated by STOP1 in arabidopsis

Open Access
Article
Authors: Yuriko Kobayashi ., Yoshinao Ohyama ., Yasufumi Kobayashi ., Hiroki Ito ., Satoshi Iuchi ., Miki Fujita ., Cheng-Ri Zhao ., Tazib Tanveer ., Markkandan Ganesan ., Masatomo Kobayashi ., Hiroyuki Koyama .,

Erratum to: Overexpression of phytochrome A and its hyperactive mutant improves shade tolerance and turf quality in creeping bentgrass and zoysiagrass (Planta, 10.1007/s00425-012-1662-6)

Open Access
Erratum
Authors: Markkandan Ganesan ., Yun-Jeong Han ., Tae-Woong Bae ., Ok-Jin Hwang ., Thummala Chandrasekhar ., Ah-Young Shin ., Chang-Hyo Goh ., Satoshi Nishiguchi ., In-Ja Song ., Hyo-Yeon Lee ., Jeong-Il Kim ., Pill-Soon Song .,

Overexpression of phytochrome A and its hyperactive mutant improves shade tolerance and turf quality in creeping bentgrass and zoysiagrass

Open Access
Article
Authors: Markkandan Ganesan ., Yun-Jeong Han ., Tae-Woong Bae ., Ok-Jin Hwang ., Thummala Chandrasekkhar ., Ah-Young Shin ., Chang-Hyo Goh ., Satoshi Nishiguchi ., In-Ja Song ., Hyo-Yeon Lee ., Jeong-Il Kim ., Pill-Soon Song .,

Ginsenoside production and morphological characterization of wild ginseng (Panax ginseng Meyer) mutant lines induced by γ-irradiation (<sup>60</sup>Co) of adventitious roots

Open Access
Article
Authors: Jun-Ying Zhang ., Tae-Woong Bae ., Kyung-Hwan Boo ., Hyeon-Jin Sun ., In-Ja Song ., Chi-Hoa Pham ., Markkandan Ganesan ., Dae-Hwa Yang ., Hong-Gyu Kang ., Suk-Min Ko ., Key-Zung Riu ., Pyung-Ok Lim ., Hyo-Yeon Lee .,

Transgenic Indian cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) harboring rice chitinase gene (Chi II) confers resistance to two fungal pathogens

Open Access
Article
Authors: Ganesan M.;Bhanumathi P.;Ganesh Kumari K.;Lakshmi Prabha A.;Song P.S.;Jayabalan N.