Assistant Professor of Plant Pathology

Dr. R Chandrika

Dr. R Chandrika

Assistant Professor of Plant Pathology

Education

  • Ph.D (Plant Pathology) - 2022Agricultural College and Research Institute, TNAU, Madurai
  • M.Sc. (Agriculture) - Plant Pathology - 2018Annamalai University
  • B.Sc. (Agriculture) - 2016Annamalai University
  • Additional Qualifications
  • Diploma in Postharvest technology and processing of horticultural produce - 2017 AnnamalaiUniversity
  • Diploma in Livestock products technology - 2015 AnnamalaiUniversity
  • Diploma in Agri business management - 2014Annamalai University
  • Rashtrabhasha PRAVEEN - Hindi - 2009Dakshina Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha
  • Rashtrabhasha VISHARAD - Hindi -2007Dakshina Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha

Area of Research

Seaweed extract and bacterial biocontrol agents for the control of sheath blight of rice, Ecofriendly management of wilt of brinjal.

Research Experience

  • Ph.D Research WorkEcofriendly management of wilt of brinjal (Solanum melongena L) caused by Fusarium solani f. sp. melongenae (Mart.) Sacc
  • PG Research WorkEfficiency of seaweed extract and bacterial biocontrol agents for the control of sheath blight of rice caused by Rhizoctonia solani [kuhn]

Publications

  • Research Articles (in international journals) : 1
  • Research Articles (in National journals) : 3
  • Popular articles (in Magazines) : 4

Popular Articles

  • “Analysis of Volatile Metabolic Compounds for Tracking Symptomatic Infection of Fusarium solani infection causing Fusarium Wilt in Brinjal Plant”. International Journal of Biological Forum. 13(4): 1189-1200. ; Chandrika, R., Theradimani, M., Thiruvudainambi, S., Shanthi M., Renuka R and Brindhadevi, S. 2021.
  • “Evaluation of antifungal activity of Trichoderma spp. against the wilt disease of brinjal (Solanum melongena L.) caused by Fusarium solani f. sp. melongenae”. Journal of The Pharma Innovation 10(10): 2112-2115 ; Chandrika, R., Theradimani, M., Thiruvudainambi, S., Shanthi, M., Renuka, R., Brindhadevi, S and Ayyandurai, M. 2021.
  • “Evaluation of various fungicides against sheath blight under in vitro condition”. Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry 375-376. ; Thamarai Selvi, M., Chandrika, R., Darwin Christdhas Henry, L., Jaiganesh, V and Kannan, C. 2019.
  • “In vitro evaluation of bio agents against Sclerotium rolfsii Sacc. causing southern blight of tomato”. Journal of The Pharma Innovation 10(3): 135-137 ; Brindhadevi, S., Thiruvudainambi, S., Theradimani, L., Kumutha, K., Vellaikumar, S., Devi Shanthini, V., Chandrika, R., Soban Babu, G and Yuvarani, R. 2021.
  • Health benefits and nutritional values of grapes (Vitis vinifera). Times of Agriculture, Issue-21, Page-33. ; Chandrika, R., Brindhadevi, S and Naveena, K. 2022.
  • Challenges in cocoa pollination. Times of Agriculture, Issue-22, Page-113. ; Naveena, K., Naveen M and Chandrika, R. 2022.
  • Mycophagous yellow ladybird beetles in the management of Mulberry powdery mildew. Times of Agriculture, Issue-23, Page-68. ; Chandrika, R., Naveena, K and Brindhadevi S. 2022.
  • Ubiquitous nature edible mushrooms. Times of Agriculture, Issue-20, Page-95 ; Brindhadevi, S., Devi shanthini. V., Mareeswari, P and Chandrika, R. 2021.