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R.S. Pune, Maharashtra      (6 scientists)

Dr POTHIRAJ G

   

Field of Specialisation : Fungal Plant Pathology and Biological control

Dr POTHIRAJ G
Scientist

M.Sc. : Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi

Ph.D : ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi

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PG School, Faculty Disciplines : Division of Plant Pathology

No. of Students Guided : -    M.Sc :   NA

   Ph.D :   NA

Publications having NAAS rating 6 and above with first or corresponding author only

  1. Pothiraj, G., Husaain, Z., Singh, A.K., Solanke, A.U., Aggarwal, R., Ramesh, R. and Shanmugam, V. (2021). Characterisation of Fusarium spp. inciting vascular wilt of tomato and its management by a Chaetomium-based biocontrol consortium. Frontiers in Plant Science 12:748013. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2021.748013
  2. Pothiraj, G., Shanmugam, V, Tyagi, A., Hussain, Z., Aggarwal, R., Haritha, M.M., Manikandan, K., Singh, A.K. and Gopala Krishnan, S. (2023). Physiological race characterisation of Fusarium oxysporum strains infecting tomato employing candidate pathogenicity genes and host resistance. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 39(2): 66. doi: 10.1007/s11274-022-03505-z.
  3. Pothiraj, G., Naveen Kumar., Sanjay Goswami and Vineeta Singh (2021). Response of plant defense enzymes against tomato early blight disease. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 91 (4): 644–46.

Awards / Recognitions / Fellowship (Upto Five) :

  1. Young Scientist Award in Food and Agriculture Research (2023)
  1. Best Ph.D. thesis Award (2024)
  1. Prof. M.S Swaminathan Best Research Award (2025)
  1. Best Oral Presentation Award (2025)