Qualification

Ph.D., PDF

Additional Qualification

NET/SLET

ASRB -NET (0810300574)

E-mail

arunkumar_agm@kia.ac.in

Teaching Experience

KIA – DOJ: 20.09.2021 ; Others 2 Years 9 Months

Publications

1. Arunkumar, N., J. GulsarBanu, N. Gopalakrishnan and Prakash, A.H. 2018. The biochemical correlation between the epicuticular wax of upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) and the wax of different mealybug species. Phytoparasitica. 46(2): 145-152. DOI: 10.1007/s12600-018-0656-8 (Impact factor – 1.137, NAAS – 7.02)

2. Arunkumar, N., J. GulsarBanu, N. Gopalakrishnan and Prakash, A.H. 2020. Efficacy of Lipase-Producing, Wax-Degrading Bacteria against the Solenopsis Mealybug,Phenacoccussolenopsis Tinsley and the Striped Mealybug, Ferrisia virgata Cockerell(Homoptera: Pseudococcidae). (Impact factor – 0.8, NAAS – 6) https://dx.doi.org/10.17582/journal.pjz/20191107111143

Research articles – 11

Conference papers/ attended – 15

Books (With ISBN) – 4

Awards Won

• Young Scientist Award – Green Reap Welfare Society, Telungana, India in 2017.
• Best young researcher award – GRABS Educational Trust, Chennai, India. 2016.
• Best research paper award – TNAU and Agriculture Tamil Society, New Delhi, 2017.
• Best research presentation award- Advances in Agriculture through Sustainable Technologies and Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Goa. India. 2017.

Fellowships

• ICAR Senior Research Fellowship 2010- Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi. India.
• National Post Doctoral Fellowship 2016 to 2018 – Grant Number: PDF/2015/000844 from Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science and Technology, Government of India.