Plant Pathology


Dr.P.Ramanjineylu

 Assistant Professor; PhD in Plant Pathology; NET Qualified
Email Id: ramuplpath@gmail.com

Working Experience

RESEARCH WORK

  • Worked on “Studies on the management of pod rot disease of groundnut” as MSc dissertation, which includes, survey for incidence of pod rot of groundnut in Chittoor and Ananthapuramu districts of Rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh and exemplification of pathogens associated and management of disease with rhizosphere bacteria and new fungicide molecules.
  • Worked on “Studies on stem rot (Sclerotium oryzae) disease of rice” as PhD dissertation which includes survey for incidence of rice stem rot in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu districts of southern India, cultural characterization and molecular variability of Sclerotium oryzae isolates, impact of mineral nutrition on rice stem rot incidence and evaluation of bacterial biocontrol agents and new fungicidal molecules both in in vitro and in vivo
  • RESEARCH ARTICLES: 
  • Rajeswari, E., Srinivas Prasad M., Vidya Sagar, B., Sheshu Madhav, M., Ajit Kumar S., Kannan, C., Uma Maheshwari, T., Uma Devi, G and Ramanjineyulu, P. 2023. Unveiling the potential of rhizospheric microbes and indigenous organic sources for the management of rice blast. Journal of Phytopathology. DOI: 10.1111/jph.13163.
  • Ramanjineyulu, P., Krishnaveni, D., Srinivas, T., Padmodaya, B., Mangrauthia, S.K Reddy, B.R and Jasudasu, G.S. 2022. Incidence of stem rot of rice (Sclerotium oryzae) in major rice growing regions of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu. Frontiers in Crop Improvement. 9: 3731-3735.
  • Ramanjineyulu, P., Viswanath, K., Nagamani, P and Kumar, N.K. 2021. Evaluation of rhizospheric antagonistic microorganisms and fungicides against pod rot associated pathogens of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea ). The Pharma Innovation. 10(5): 374-379.
  • Ramanjineyulu, P., Viswanath, K., Kumar, N.K and Nagamani, P. 2021. Characterization of pod rot disease associated pathogens of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea ). The Pharma Innovation. 10(5): 623-629.
  • Ramanjineyulu, P., Viswanath, K., Kumar, M.R and Sumathi, P. 2018. Incidence of pod rot of Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea ) in Chittoor and Anantapur districts of Andhra Pradesh. Annals of Plant Protection Sciences. 26 (2): 328-331.

        NAME : N.H. SHANKAR REDDY

        DESIGNATION : ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

        QUALIFICATION : Ph.D.

         DATE OF JOINING : 15.02.2024

         ADDITIONAL DUTIES : NO

         EMAIL.ID : Shankarr993@gmail.com

        NAME OF THE INSTITUTIONS STUDIED (UG, PG, PH.D) : Annamalai University (All degrees)

                                                                                  WORKING EXPERIENCE : 1 year 8 months in teaching and 10 months in extension

         BOOKS

S. No

Book name

Publishers

Year of publication

ISBN number

Recommended for

1

A Vision into Plant Pathology – A Complete Student Version (Vol – I)                  pp. 858

Kalyani Publishers

June, 2022

9789355402479

UG, PG and Ph.D. (Plant Pathology)

2

A Vision into Plant Pathology – A Complete Student Version (Vol – II)                 pp. 468

Kalyani Publishers

June, 2022

9789355402523

UG, PG and Ph.D. (Plant Pathology)

 BOOK CHAPTERS

S.NO

Authors

Book chapter name

Book Name, Publishers and page number

Year of publication

ISBN

1

N. H. Sankara

Reddy and

K. Rajamohan

Role of VAM (Vesicular Arbuscular Mycorrhizae) against Soil Borne Pathogens – An Eco-friendly Approach

Bio-stimulants in crop production

JPS scientific publishers, India, (174-186)

2022

978-93-91432-85-2

2

K. Vigneshwaran, K. Rajamohan, and N.H. Sankara Reddy3

Crop health monitoring and surveillance on plant diseases (4th author)

Royal Book Publishing-International

(Partner of Eleyon Publishers),

(105-114)

2023

978-93-95423-65-6

3

K. Vigneshwaran, K. Rajamohan, K. Dharma Suriyaraj and N.H. Sankara Reddy4

Bio- inoculant efficacy of trichoderma asperellum against Pythium

aphanidermatum causes rhizome rot of turmeric

Royal Book Publishing-International

(Partner of Eleyon Publishers),

(126-150)

2023

978-93-95423-65-6

4

N.H. Sankara Reddy, K. Rajamohan, K. Vigneshwaran and C. Gunaseeli

Breaking the Chains of Fungal Invasion: Unveiling the Potent Bioagents against Fusarium Wilt of Chilli caused by Fusarium spp. and Their Mechanisms to Tackle Soil-Borne Pathogens

 

2024

 

5

N.H. Shankar Reddy, D. Gangothri and C. Gunaseeli

Important Diseases of Millets and Holistic Approaches to Disease Management

 

2024

 
 

ABSTRACTS

1

N. H. Sankara Reddy1, T. Sivakumar and P. Balabaskar

Biocontrol efficiency of Pseudomonas fluorescens against stem rot of tuberose caused by Sclerotium rolfsii

Book of abstracts of the International Conference on Future Challenges & Prospects in Plant Breeding (FCPPB 2021)

2021

978-81-954445-2-6

      PAPERS PUBLICATION (Research Articles)

S. No

Authors

Paper title

Journal name, published date and year

Published date, year

Other details

1

N. H. Sankara Reddy1, T. Sivakumar, P. Balabaskar and K. Kuralarasi

Biocontrol efficiency of Pseudomonas fluorescens against stem rot of tuberose caused by Sclerotium rolfsii

Plant Archives

April, 2021

Vol. 21, No 1,

pp. 437-443

2

N.H. Sankara Reddy1, T. Sivakumar, P. Balabaskar and K. Kuralarasi

Morphological and genomic variability of Sclerotium rolfsii Sacc. Causing stem rot of tuberose

(SCOPUS data base indexed – 00001-84682)

Plant Archives

April, 2021

Vol. 21, No 1,

pp. 529-533

3

N. H. Sankara Reddy1, T. Sivakumar and P. Balabaskar

Biocontrol efficacy of Trichoderma viride against stem rot of tuberose caused by Sclerotium rolfsii

International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied science

Nov, 2021

Vol. 10, No 11,

pp. 407-415

4

N.H. Sankara Reddy1 and K. Rajamohan

Morphological characterization and Pathogenicity of Fusarium sp., the causal agent of Fusarium wilt of chilli from major chilli growing areas of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu

Indian Journal of Natural science

Feb, 2022

Vol. 12, issue 70,

pp. 38308-38314

5

N.H. Sankara Reddy1 and K. Rajamohan

Morphological and molecular characterisation of Trichoderma asperellum (T. viride) and evaluating bio-control efficacy against fusarium wilt of chilli caused by Fusarium incarnatum

Indian Journal of Applied & Pure Biology

Jan, 2023

Vol. 38 (1), pp. 363-374

6

Vigneshwaran K,

K Rajamohan,

P Sivasakthivelan and N.H. Sankara Reddy4

In-vitro evaluation of Trichoderma asperellum as a bio-control agent against Pythium aphanidermatum causing rhizome rot in Turmeric

The Pharma Innovation Journal

Dec, 2023

Vol. 12(12), pp. 3747-3751

7

Vigneshwaran.K,

K. Rajamohan and N.H. Sankara Reddy

Isolation, Cultural and Morphological Characteristic Features of Pythium

aphanidermatum, Causing Rhizome Rot of Turmeric

Indian Journal of Natural Sciences

April, 2024

Vol.15 / Issue 83

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    INTERNATIONAL SEMINARS/ CONFERENCE

S. No

Seminar/ Conference on

Organized by

Date

1

International Conference on Banana (Innovations in sustainable production and value chain management in banana)

ICAR-National Research Center for Banana, Trichy, Tamil Nadu

Feb 22-25, 2020

2

Industrial perspective, challenges and strategies in the development of novel biopesticides: its implications in sustainable pest and disease management

Centre for Plant Protection studies, TNAU, Coimbatore

(SHASTRI Indo Canadian Institute sponsored)

March 11,12, 2020

3

Multidisciplinary approaches for plant disease management in achieving sustainability in Agriculture. 

University of Horticulture Science, Bagalkot, India

Oct 6-9, 2020

4

Recent scenario in Plant Science Research-Climate Change and its Associated Variations (ICRSPR)

Department of Botany, Annamalai University

March 23-25, 2018

5

International conference on Climatic Resilient Agriculture for Sustainable Agricultural productivity (ICRSP)

Mother Therasa College of Agriculture (Affiliated to TNAU)

Mar 31, 2023

6

International conference on Modelling, Simulation and Optimization of Energy system (MSOES-2023)

Canadian University, Dubai, UAE

June 17-18, 2023

7

International Conference on “Recent Advances in Agriculture for Atmanirbhar Bharat”

Organizers and collaborators

(CCSHAU, ICRISAT, UAS, UAHS, UHS, KVAFSU, CAU, RLBCAU, JAU, IGKV,GBPUAT SKLTSHU, RVSKVV, ICAR-DCR, ICAR-ATARI, ICAR-NIBSM, ICAR-IIMR, ICAR-NRC, Agri Meet foundation)

Apr 19-21, 2024

  NATIONAL SEMINARS/ CONFERENCES/ SYMPOSIUM

S. No

Seminars/ Conferences/ Symposium on

Organized by

Date

1

Climate Adaptation and Long-term Mitigation (CALM)

Centre for Atmospheric Research and Climate change, Faculty of Engineering and Technology

(AICTE sponsored)

Dec, 4-5, 2017

2

National Symposium on Cutting Edge Approaches for Sustainable Plant Disease Management and ensuring Farmers Profits

ICAR-National Research Centre for Banana & Indian Phytopathological Society (SOUTH ZONE), Trichy, TN

Dec 21-23, 2018

3

Emerging Technologies and Enabling Tools in Diagnosis and Management of Plant Diseases

Department of Plant Pathology, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University

(Aegis DST-PURSE Sponsored)

Jan 8-9, 2020

4

National Conference on “Millets 2023”: Nutrition & Health

Bharatiya Engineering Science and Technology Innovation University (BESTIU)

April 27-28, 2023

TRAINING/ WORKSHOP

S. No

Training/ workshop on

Organized by

Date

1

Recent Techniques in Biological Control of Plant Pathogens (Workshop)

Department of Plant Pathology, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University

(DST-PURSE sponsored)

Oct, 5-6, 2018

2

Molecular Techniques in Crop Improvement (Workshop)

Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University

(UGC SAP DRS-II sponsored)

Jan, 11, 2018

3

Publishing Your Research Data: Ways and Means (Work shop)

 

Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University

(UGC SAP DRS-II sponsored)

Mar, 28, 2018

4

Procedures for Patent Drafting (2 days training)

Department of Agriculture Economics, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University

Dec, 12-13, 2019

5

Science Career Guidance

Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology (DST-FIST & UGC-SAP sponsored)

Dec, 19, 2019

6

Research Methodology and Data Analysis (Two weeks -Virtual)

IQAC, Annamalai University

Jan 19- Feb 04, 2022

7

Hands on Training on Mining of Bioactive Metabolites (3 days Training)

CPMB, Tamil Nadu Agriculture University, Coimbatore

Aug, 24-26, 2022

8

E-workshop on Molecular Taxonomy – DNA Barcodes

BIOSRISHTI – Online Life Science Solutions

Sep, 4-9, 2023

  1. OF ORAL PAPERS/ POSTER PRESENTED IN INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES

S. No

Paper/ Poster presentation

Conference/ seminar on

Organized by

Date

1

Biocontrol efficacy of Pseudomonas fluorescens against stem rot of tuberose caused by Sclerotium rolfsii (Oral)

Recent scenario in Plant Science Research-Climate Change and its Associated Variations (ICRSPR)

Department of Botany, Annamalai University

 

March 23-25, 2018

2

Antimicrobial Activity of Certain Medical Plants on Fusarium Wilt of Tomato (Poster)

National symposium on Cutting Edge Approaches for Sustainable Plant Disease Management and ensuring Farmers Profits

ICAR-National Research Centre for Banana & Indian Phytopathological Society (SOUTH ZONE), Trichy, TN

Dec 21-23, 2018

3

Biocontrol efficacy of Trichoderma viride against stem rot of tuberose caused by Sclerotium rolfsii

Emerging Technologies and Enabling Tools in Diagnosis and Management of Plant Diseases

Department of Plant Pathology, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University

(Aegis DST-PURSE Sponsored)

Jan 8-9, 2020

4

Biological Management of Stem rot of tuberose (Polianthes tuberosa L.) caused by Sclerotium rolfsii Sacc.

(Theme 7) (Poster)

Multidisciplinary approaches for plant disease management in achieving sustainability in Agriculture 

Department of Plant Pathology, University of Horticulture Science, Bagalkot, India

Oct 6-9, 2020

     

   WEBINARS 

S. No

Webinar on

Organized by

Date

1

Metagenome Sequencing

Annamalai University

March 12, 2021

2

Sequence Submission – GenBank

BIOSRISHTI – Online Life Science Solutions

April 9, 2021

3

Basic to Advanced Guide for Review Paper Writing

Research Graduate: The best Ph.D. and Masters consultant company

June 13, 2021

4

Basic bioinformatics

DNA Xperts driven by genes

Jan 25th to Feb 7, 2024

 AWARDS

S. NO

Award Name

Conference

Organized by

Date

1

Young Researcher Award

International conference on Climatic Resilient Agriculture for Sustainable Agricultural productivity (ICRSP)

Mother Therasa College of Agriculture (Affiliated to TNAU)

Mar 31, 2023

2

Best Plant Pathologist award

International Conference on “Recent Advances in Agriculture for Atmanirbhar Bharat”

Organizers and collaborators

(CCSHAU, ICRISAT, UAS, UAHS, UHS, KVAFSU, CAU, RLBCAU, JAU, IGKV, GBPUAT, SKLTSHU, RVSKVV, ICAR-DCR, ICAR-ATARI, ICAR-NIBSM, ICAR-IIMR, ICAR-NRC, Agri Meet foundation)

Apr 19-21, 2024

   NCBI ACCESSIONS

S. No

Accession number

Pathogen name

Year of deposition

1

MK880692

Sclerotium rolfsii

May, 2019

2

MK880693

Sclerotium rolfsii

May, 2019

3

OK597193

Fusarium culmorum

Oct, 2021

4

OK597211

Fusarium oxysporum

Oct, 2021

5

OK597207

Fusarium udum

Oct, 2021

6

OK598964

Fusarium incarnatum

Oct, 2021

7

OL311659

Fusarium equiseti

Nov, 2021

8

ON909758

Trichoderma asperellum

Jul, 2022

9

OR885522

Athelia rolfsii (Sclerotium rolfsii)

Dec, 2023

10

OR885523

Athelia rolfsii (Sclerotium rolfsii)

Dec, 2023

11

OR885525

Athelia rolfsii (Sclerotium rolfsii)

Dec, 2023

12

OR885526

Athelia rolfsii (Sclerotium rolfsii)

Dec, 2023

13

OR885527

Athelia rolfsii (Sclerotium rolfsii)

Dec, 2023

14

OR885528

Athelia rolfsii (Sclerotium rolfsii)

Dec, 2023

15

OR885529

Athelia rolfsii (Sclerotium rolfsii)

Dec, 2023

16

OR885530

Athelia rolfsii (Sclerotium rolfsii)

Dec, 2023

17

OR885531

Athelia rolfsii (Sclerotium rolfsii)

Dec, 2023

18

OR885532

Athelia rolfsii (Sclerotium rolfsii)

Dec, 2023

19

OR885533

Athelia rolfsii (Sclerotium rolfsii)

Dec, 2023

20

OR885534

Athelia rolfsii (Sclerotium rolfsii)

Dec, 2023

21

OR885535

Athelia rolfsii (Sclerotium rolfsii)

Dec, 2023

22

OR885536

Athelia rolfsii (Sclerotium rolfsii)

Dec, 2023

23

OR885537

Athelia rolfsii (Sclerotium rolfsii)

Dec, 2023

24

OR885538

Athelia rolfsii (Sclerotium rolfsii)

Dec, 2023

25

OR885539

Athelia rolfsii (Sclerotium rolfsii)

Dec, 2023

26

OR885540

Athelia rolfsii (Sclerotium rolfsii)

Dec, 2023

27

OR885541

Athelia rolfsii (Sclerotium rolfsii)

Dec, 2023

28

OR885542

Athelia rolfsii (Sclerotium rolfsii)

Dec, 2023