Ph.D., Agrl. Entomology 2025Agricultural College and Research Institute, Madurai, TNAU, Coimbatore.
M.Sc. (Agri) Agrl. Entomology 2021Agricultural College and Research Institute, Madurai, TNAU, Coimbatore.
B.Sc., Agriculture 2019Don Bosco College of Agriculture, Ranipet
Publications
Research Articles (in international journals) : 2
Research Articles (in National journals) : 2
Book Chapters
Harnessing Biotechnology in insect control Selvakumari G and Keerthana B Advances in Entomology (Volume- 3) Integrated Publications 978 – 93 – 9511 – 889 – 7 2023
DNA Metabarcoding- A Wild approach in Insect Identification Selvakumari G, Sathya Priya S and Keerthana B Nurturing Sustainability: Exploring Agricultural Dimensions Writers row publications 978 – 93 – 9558 – 395 – 4 2023
The vital role of pollinators in Agriculture and Ecosystems Keerthana B and Selvakumari G Advances in Entomology (Volume- 3) Integrated Publications 978 – 93 – 9511 – 889 – 7 2023
Origin of Arthropod: The Paleontological Evidence Keerthana B, Selvakumari G and Sathya Priya S Dimension in Agricultural Sciences: A way forward for sustainability JEC Publication 978 – 93 – 5850 – 588 – 7 2023
Inhibitors in insect Virus Transmission and Techniques Sathya Priya S, Keerthana B and Selvakumari G Dimension in Agricultural Sciences: A way forward for sustainability JEC Publication 978 – 93 – 5850 – 588 – 7 2023
Research Articles
Characterization and standardization of novel biochar granule formulation for enhancing silicon content and mitigating pest infestation in traditional rice varieties Selvakumari Govindarajan, Chandramani Periyakannan, Shanthi Mookiah, Mahendran Peyandi Paraman, Kannan Pandian, Mini Madhavan Lysal Biomass and Bioenergy
Silicon Induced Defense Mechanisms and Pathways of Host Resistance for Insect Pests of Field and Horticultural Crops Selvakumari Govindarajan, Chandramani Periyakannan, Shanthi Mookiah, Mahendran Peyandi Paraman, Kannan Pandian, Mini Madhavan Lysal, Murugan Marimuthu, Chinnadurai Srinivasan, Yuvaraj Muthuraman Silicon
Abundance and Foraging Behaviour of Entomophilous Pollinators on Sesame, Sesamum indicum L. Selvakumari G, B Usharani, K Suresh, G Anand and M Shanthi Indian Journal of ecology
Diversity of insect pollinators on sesame Selvakumari G, B Usharani, K Suresh, G Anand and M Shanthi Indian Journal of entomology
Awards / Accolades
Best poster presentation 2024International Conference on Precision Horticulture Horticultural College and Research Institute, Periyakulam, TNAU, Coimbatore
Best oral presentation 4th International conference on Agricultural Scientific Tamil Community Science College and Research Institute, Madurai
Membership in Scientific Bodies
Entomological Society of India (ESI)Life Membership