Dr. S. SIVARAMAKRISHNAN

Associate Professor and Head

Contact

Address : Department of Biotechnology

Bharathidasan University

Tiruchirappalli – 620 024

Tamil Nadu, INDIA

Employee Number : BDU1680750

Date of Birth : 27-12-1968

Contact Phone (Office) : +91 431 2407086

Contact Phone (Mobile) : +91 98942 69100

Contact e-mail(s) : srkrishnan@bdu.ac.in, sivaramakrishnan123@gmail.com

Skype id : sivaramakrishnan123

Academic Qualifications: M.Sc.,M.Phil.,Ph.D

Teaching Experience: 13 Years

Research Experience: 13 Years

Additional Responsibilities

1. Liaison Officer 2018 to till date 2. Hostel Committee member from 2018 till date. 3. Acted as VC convener committee during 2017-2018 4. Head of the Department from 2013 till date. 5. Co-ordinator in School of Engineering and Technology 2017 till date. 6. Syndicate Sub Committee member on course affiliation. 7. Inspection Commission Member for various committees. 8. Advisory Committee Member CDE (Centre for Distance Education) advisory

committee from 2015 – 2018. 9. Member, Syndicate subcommittee on course affiliation. 10. Inspection committee member for college affiliation 11. Convener for the flying squad for affiliated colleges

Areas of Research

1. Agricultural Biotechnology

2. Nanotechnology

Research Supervision / Guidance

Program of Study Completed Ongoing Research Ph.D. 14 06

M.Phil. 16 02 Project PG 71 11

UG / Others - -

Publications

International National Others Journals Conferences Journals Conferences Books /

Chapters / Monographs /

Manuals 56 08 13 19 08

Cumulative Impact Factor (as per JCR) : 87.379

h-index : 17

i10 index : 31

Total Citations : 1058

Funded Research Projects

Completed Projects

S.

No Agency

Period Project Title

Budget

(Rs. In

lakhs) From To

1

DST

2006

2009

Exploration of EPNs for the development

of novel biopesticides

6,60,000

2

UGC

2007

2010

Exploitation of novel fungal and EPNs for

the control of soil invading insect pests

and subterranean termites

8, 55,600

3

DBT

2008

2011

Surveillance and exploitation of novel

metabolites from symbiotic bacteria of

EPNs for crop protection

20,30,600

4 DST 2016 -

A preliminary approach on silencing of

Chitin synthase gene in the juvenile

stages of mosquito using RNAi tool

6,00,000

5 DBT 2015 2017

Influence of Tuibur (Tobacco smoke

infused water) testicular toxicity,

steriodogenesis, apoptosis and

antioxidant status in mice and testicular

cell lines

21,00,000

Ongoing Projects

S.

No

Agency Period Project Title Budget (Rs. In lakhs) From To

1

2

Consultancy Projects

S.

No Agency Period

Project Title Budget (Rs. In lakhs) From To

1

2

Others

International Collaborations 1. India -Iran Department of Nanobiotechnology High Technology park of HAMEDN, Iran. 2. India - Korea Environmental Laboratory Sangmyung University, South Korea. 3. India - Turkey Faculty of Science and Arts, Department of Biology, Adnan Menderes University,

Turkey. 4. India - Taiwan Institute of Marine Biology, National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan 5. India – TEXAS, USA Cotton Entomology Program, Texas A&M Agrilife Research and Extension Center,

Texas, USA 6. India –USA

US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Centre for medical, Agricultural & Veterinary Entomology, Mosquito and Fly research unit, USA

Patents

1. xxx 2. xxx

Distinctive Achievements / Awards

1. Young scientist award from Department of Science and Technology (DST), New

Delhi, for exploration of entomophilic nematodes for the development of novel biopesticides, 2006.

2. Young scientist award developing countries for 11th IUPAC International congress of pesticide chemistry, Kobe, Japan, 2006.

3. Young investigator award from Department of Biotechnology (DBT), New Delhi, 2007.

4. INSA–JSPS International collaborative research programme for two months at Saga University Japan, 2011.

Events organized in leading roles

Number of Seminars / Conferences / Workshops / Events organized: 04

1. Organized International conference on Biotechnological Approaches in Bioresource management (ICBABM) (23-26 Jan, 2007).

2. Organized International conference on Climate Change and Bioresoures (ICCCB-2010) 9-12Feb, 2010.

3. Organized International conference on Advances in Biotechnology and Patenting

(ICABP-2013) 18-21 Feb, 2013.

4. Organized International conference on biodiversity and biotechnology (ICBB-2016) 25-27 Feb, 2016.

Events Participated (optional)

Conferences / Seminars / Workshops: 38

1. National Symposium on "Reproductive Biology and Comparative Endocrinology” January 20-21st 1995 at Osmania University, Hyderabad, India. Presented a paper on Effect of Pongamia pinnata on the protein changes of female A. crenulata Fab.

2. VII All India symposium on "Invertebrate Reproduction" April 5-7th 1995 at Sree Narayana College, Cannanore, Kerala, India.

3. International Conference on "Frontiers in Biotechnology" November 26-29th 1997 at Regional research Laboratory, CSIR, Trivandrum, India.

4. National Symposium on "Bio pesticides and Insect Pest Management” Feb. 26-27th 1998 at Entomology Research Institute, Loyola College, Chennai, India.

5. Symposium on "Recent Development in Biological Sciences" 7-8th March 1998 Kongunadu Arts and Science College, Coimbatore, India.

6. Third International Symposium of "Afro-Asian society of Nematologists" 16-19th April 1998 at Sugarcane Breeding Institute, ICAR

7. National Symposium of "Microbial in Insect Pest Management" 24-25th Feb. 2000 at Entomology Research Institute, Loyala College, Chennai, India. Presented a paper on Effect of aromatic plant oils on dengue vector, Aedes aegypti.

8. Seminar on "Genetics, Health and disease"16th March 2000 at Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, India.

9. National Seminar on Insect diversity and Conservation in the Tropics, 2-3 October 2000 at Forest Research Institute Malaysia, Kepong, Kuala Lumpur. Integration of botanical and microbial pesticides on the management of insect pests in the plantation forests.

10. National Symposium on "Recent Trends in Combating Mosquitoes”3-4th October 2000 at Loyola College, Chennai.

11. International Symposium on ”Entomocongress 2000”, 3-4th October 2000 at Department of Zoology University of Kerala Kariavattom - 695 581 Trivandrum, Kerala, Presented a paper on Efficacy of neem and entomopathogenic fungi, Beauveria bassiana on Spodoptera litura fab.

12. 4th International Congress of Nematology 8-13 June 2002 (FICN), Tenbel Resort, Tenerife, CanaryIslands, Spain presented a paper on Integration of Azadirachta indica with entomopathogenic nematode for control of root grub (Holotricaserrata).

13. National conference on Recent Trends in Insect Control January 22-24. 2003 at Bharathiar University Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu India presented a paper on Infectivity of nematodes and Bt toxins for the control of Magahani Shoot borere (Hypsipyla robusta) in different forest types, Anaikatty, Western Ghats, Souther India Combined effect of neem and nematode for the control of rice stem borer, Scirpophaga incertulas.

14. 5th Asia – Pacific congress of Entomology, 18-21 October, 2005 at Ramada Plaza Jeju Hotel, Jeju, Korea, Nature of Insect Pest Diversity in Plantation Forest Anaikatty, Western Ghats, Southern India.

15. 6th conference on international environmental monitoring, June 2006 at USA presented a paper on Studies on the pesticide and fertilizer toxicity on the survivability of entomophilic nematodes in agricultural ecosystem.

16. 11th IUPAC International congress of pesticide chemistry, 6-11 August, 2006,Kobe, Japan presented a paper on Synergistic effect of biopesticides in the control of the rice yellow stem borer Scirpophaga ncertulas (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in the young rice plants.

17. National Workshop on “Resource and Technologies for Scholarly Information” at Department of Library and Information Science, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli on 12th Aug 2014.

18. International conference on Innovations and Future research Dimensions on Nanobiopharmaceutical Technology at Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Anna University, Tiruchirappalli on 7-8th October 2014.

19. National Seminar on “Bioscientific Research and its Sustainable Development” at Department of Biotechnology, Maharaja Co-education Arts and Science College, Perundurai on 31st Jan 2015.

20. National Conference on Challenges and Future Prospects of Applied Research in Life Sciences at Department of Biochemistry, Bharathidasan University on 6 Feb 2015.

21. National Conference on “ Current Perspectives and Challenges in Biodiversity and its Conservation at PG & Research Department of Biochemistry, Rajah Serfoji Government Colleg, Thanjavur on 6-7 March 2015.

22. National Seminar on the Faunal Diversity of Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats at Zoological Survey of India, Southern Regional Centre, Chennai on 3-4th march 2016.

23. 2nd International Conference on Environment and Ecology at Department of Environmental Sciences, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore on 7-9th March 2016.

24. National Seminar on Recent Trends in biological Sciences at Department of Biotechnology, Mother Teresa Womens University, Kodaikanal on 5th Aug 2016.

25. National Workshop on Catalysis in Organic Transformations at Department of Chemistry, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli on 20-12 Oct 2016.

26. National Conference on Impact of Climate Change on Public Health (ICCPH 2018) at Department of Environmental Biotechnology, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli on 6-7th March 2018.

27. Science Academies’ lecture workshop “Current Scenario in Microbiology and Biotechnology” at Department of Microbiology, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli on 17th and 18th july 2018.

Other Training Programs

International 1. ICGEB Workshop on Phenomes and Genome Fudan University, China, 2016. 2. International Training and Workshop on Hybrid Rice Technology, Hunan Rice

Institute, China, 2016. 3. International Training and Workshop on Safe Production of Grains, Shenyang

Agricultural University, China, 2017. National

1. Training programme on "Insect Pest Disease Management" Institute of forest genetics and Tree Breeding, Coimbatore, Sponsored by ICFR and Education on 1st November 1996.

2. Workshop on "Environment status of Rivers in Tamilnadu" 26-27th 1999 at Bharathiar University, Coimbatore.

3. Workshop on "Rabbit Farming" September 24th 1999 at Bharathiar University, Coimbatore.

4. Workshop on "Environment Awareness on Quality Management of irrigation water" 17-18th February 2000 at Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, India.

5. Completed advanced training course on “Advances in diagnosis of arthropod pests Damage and assessment of losses” Department of entomology, CCS Haryana Agriculture University, Hisar from 6-26 September, 2011.

6. Training on Biodiversity Act-2002, Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Coimbatore, 2015.

7. Faculty development programme on Nanotechnology Applications in engineering and Technology at Department of Petrochemical Technology, Anna University, Tiruchirappalli on 06-19th May 2015.

8. National Workshop on Catalysis in Organic Transformations, 20-21, October- 2016, Bharathidasan University, Trichy.

Overseas Exposure / Visits

Year Country Purpose Sponsored by

2005 Jeju, Korea

5th Pacific Congress of Entomology (paper presented)

BDU conference And organizer

2006 Fukuoka, Japan

6th International congress on depterology (paper presented)

DBT and DST

2008 Hawaii, USA

7th International Symposium on advanced Environmental Monitoring (paper presented and special talk)

CSIR

2009 Sanya, China

International Symposium on Research and Development of EPNs (Invited talk and special talk)

University and Conference Organizer

2009 Penang, Malaysia

International congress of Malaysian society for microbiology (paper presented and judge for poster section)

Conference Organizer

2011 Saga, Japan

Short term visit (Collaborative research) 3 months

JSPS

2012 Turkey International conference on Nematology DST-PURSE

2014 Iran 1st Iranian International Congress of Entomology. (Invited talk and special talk)

DST-PURSE & BARD University

2014 Dubai Laboratory visit Host institute

2016 China Workshop Host institute ICGEB

2016 Iran Collaborative studies, oral scientific presentation

Host institute

2016 China Training program (Hybrid rice technology) Host institute

2017 China Training and Workshop (Safe Production of Grains)

Host institute

Membership in

Professional Bodies

1. Life Member: Nematologist Society of India

Editorial Board

1. European Journal of Nematology

Advisory Board

1. CDE (Centre for Distance Education) advisory committee from 2015 – 2018.

2. Hostel Committee member from 2018 till date. 3. Special Invitee for Standing Committee on Academic Affairs (SCAA).

4. Academic council member 5. Executive committee for BDU and reconstitution of IECD from 16.07.2015 to

15.07.2018. 6. Member, Syndicate subcommittee on course affiliation.

7. Member in Clean and Green committee, Bharathidasan University.

8. Inspection committee for college affiliation

9. Convener for the flying squad for affiliated colleges.

10. Staff selection committee Nominee/Selection committee member

Academic Bodies

1. Board of Studies.

2. Academic council member.

3. Inspection Commission Member for various committees.

4. Senate Member Bharathidasan University, Trichy from 2013 to till date.

5. Special Invitee for Standing Committed on Academic Affairs.

6. Personal Contact Program Coordinator (PCPC) on BDU - 2015.

Others

Reviewer for Journals

1. ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering

2. Biocatalysis and Agriculture Biotechnology

3. Environmental Science and Pollution Research

4. Experimental Parasitology

5. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

6. International Journal of Pure and Applied Zoology

7. Journal of Environment and Chemical Engineering

8. Journal of Basic Microbiology

9. Journal of Visualized Experiments

10. Material Science and Engineering C

11. National Academy Science Letters

12. Process Biochemistry

13. Spectrochimica Acta A

Resource persons in various capacities

Number of Invited / Special Lectures delivered: 04

Others

1. Articles published in Newspapers / Magazines : xx

2. Products developed : Nil

3. No. of PhD Thesis evaluated : 14

4. No. of PhD Public Viva Voce Examination conducted : 14

5. Sequences submitted in GenBank

1. Sivaramakrishnan,V., Wang-Pruski,G. and Hodges,M.2007. Solanum tuberosum cultivar Bintje dehydroascorbate reductase (DHAR) mRNA, complete cds (EU247958).

2. Sivaramakrishnan,S., KarathikRaja,R., Padmanaban,K., Razia,M. and Shegal

Kiran,G. 2008. Photorhabdus luminescens strain SRK8 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (FJ006729).

3. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Padmanaban,K., KarthikRaja,R., Razia,M. and Shegal

Kiran,G. 2008. Xenorhabdus stockiae strain SRK7 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (FJ006728).

4. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., KarthikRaja,R., Padmanaban,K. and Shegal Kiran,G. 2008. Photorhabdus luminescens strain SRK6 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (FJ006727).

5. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Karthikraja,R., Padmanaban,K., Razia,M. and Chellapandi,P. 2008. Ochrobactrum anthropi strain SRK5 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (EU826071).

6. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Padmanaban,K., Razia,M., Karthikraja,R. and Chellapandi,P.2008. Ignatzschineria larvae strain SRK4 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (EU826070).

7. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Karthikraja,R., Padmanaban,K. and Chellapandi,P.2008. Ochrobactrum cytisi strain SRK3 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (EU826069).

8. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Karthik Raja,R., Padmanaban,K., Razia,M., Sankaranarayanan,C. and Chellapandi,P.2008. Photorhabdus luminescens subsp. laumondii strain SRK 2 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (EU513181).

9. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Padmanaban,K., Karthik Raja,R,

Sankaranarayanan,C. and Chellapandi,P.2008. Xenorhabdus poinarii strain SRK 1 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (EU513180).

10. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Padmanaban,K., Karthikraja,R. and Razia,M. 2009. Steinernema pakistanense strain SSRK51 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ497269).

11. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Padmanaban,K., Karthikraja,R. and Razia,M. 2009.Steinernema pakistanense strain SSRK49 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ497267)

12. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Padmanaban,K., Karthikraja,R. and Razia,M.2009.Steinernema pakistanense strain SSRK43 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (GQ497261)

13. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Padmanaban,K., Karthikraja,R. and Razia,M. 2009. Steinernema pakistanense strain SSRK40 18S ribosomal RNA gene,partial sequence (GQ497258)

14. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Padmanaban,K., Karthikraja,R. and Razia,M.2009.

Steinernema pakistanense strain SSRK39 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ497257).

15. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Padmanaban,K., Karthikraja,R. and Razia,M. 2009. Steinernema pakistanense strain SSRK36 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ497254).

16. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Padmanaban,K., Karthikraja,R. and Razia,M. 2009. Steinernema pakistanense strain SSRK35 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ497253).

17. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Padmanaban,K. and Karthikraja,R.2009. Heterorhabditis indica strain SSRK15 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ366794).

18. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Padmanaban,K. and Karthikraja,R.

2009.Steinernema siamkayai strain SSRK33 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ258660).

19. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Karthikraja,R. and Padmanaban,K.2009.

Steinernema siamkayai strain SSRK32 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ258659).

20. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Karthikraja,R. and Padmanaban,K.2009.

Steinernema pakistanense strain SSRK31 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ258658)

21. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Karthikraja,R. and Padmanaban,K.

2009.Steinernema siamkayai strain SSRK30 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ258657)

22. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Karthikraja,R. and Padmanaban,K. 2009.

Steinernema siamkayai strain SSRK29 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ258656).

23. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Karthikraja,R. and Padmanaban,K. 2009. Steinernema siamkayai strain SSRK27 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ258655).

24. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Karthikraja,R. and Padmanaban,K.2009.

Steinernema siamkayai strain SSRK27 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ258655).

25. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Karthikraja,R. and Padmanaban,K. 2009.

Steinernema siamkayai strain SSRK26 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ258654).

26. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Karthikraja,R. and Padmanaban,K. 2009. Steinernema siamkayai strain SSRK25 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ258653).

27. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Karthikraja,R. and Padmanaban,K. 2009.

Steinernema siamkayai strain SSRK24 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ258652).

28. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Karthikraja,R. and Padmanaban,K. 2009.

Steinernema siamkayai strain SSRK23 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ258651).

29. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Padmanaban,K. and Karthikraja,R. 2009.

Steinernema siamkayai strain SSRK22 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ258650).

30. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Padmanaban,K. and Karthikraja,R.2009.

Steinernema siamkayai strain SSRK21 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ258649).

31. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Padmanaban,K. and Karthikraja,R. 2009.

Steinernema siamkayai strain SSRK20 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ258648).

32. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Padmanaban,K. and Karthikraja,R.2009.

Steinernema pakistanense strain SSRK19 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ258647).

33. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Padmanaban,K. and Karthikraja,R.2009.

Steinernema siamkayai strain SSRK18 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ258646).

34. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Padmanaban,K. and Karthikraja,R.2009.

Steinernema siamkayai strain SSRK17 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ258645).

35. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Padmanaban,K. and Karthikraja,R.2009.

Heterorhabditis indica strain SSRK16 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ258644)

36. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Padmanaban,K. and Karthikraja,R.2009.

Steinernema siamkayai strain SSRK14 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ258643).

37. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Padmanaban,K. and Karthikraja,R.2009.

Steinernema siamkayai strain SSRK13 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ258642).

38. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Padmanaban,K. and Karthikraja,R.2009. Steinernema siamkayai strain SSRK12 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ258641).

39. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Padmanaban,K. and Karthikraja,R. 2009.

Steinernema siamkayai strain SSRK11 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ258640).

40. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Padmanaban,K. and Karthikraja,R.2009. Steinernema siamkayai strain SSRK10 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ258639).

41. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Padmanaban,K. and Karthikraja,R. 2009.

Steinernema siamkayai strain SSRK9 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ258638).

42. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Padmanaban,K. and Karthikraja,R.2009.

Steinernema pakistanense strain SSRK8 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ258637).

43. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Antonysamy,A., Padmanaban,K., Razia,M. and Karthick

Raja,R. 2009. Pseudomonas sp. SR3(2009) 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ258636).

44. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Antonysamy,A., Karthikraja,R., Razia,M. and Padmanaban,K.

2009. Acinetobacter soli strain SR2 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ258635).

45. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Antonysamy,A., Razia,M., Padmanaban,K. and Karthick

Raja,R.2009. Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain SR1 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ258634).

46. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Padmanaban,K., Karthikraja,R. and Razia,M.2009.

Heterorhabditis indica strain SSRK37 18S ribosomal RNA gene,partial sequence (GQ497275).

47. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Padmanaban,K., Karthikraja,R. and Razia,M.2009.

Steinernema pakistanense strain SSRK57 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ497274).

48. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Padmanaban,K., Karthikraja,R. and Razia,M.2009.

Steinernema pakistanense strain SSRK56 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ497273).

49. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Padmanaban,K., Karthikraja,R. and Razia,M. 2009.

Heterorhabditis indica strain SSRK54 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ497272).

50. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Padmanaban,K., Karthikraja,R. and Razia,M.

2009.Heterorhabditis indica strain SSRK53 18S ribosomal RNA gene partial sequence (GQ497271).

51. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Padmanaban,K., Karthikraja,R. and Razia,M.2009.

Steinernema pakistanense strain SSRK52 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ497270).

52. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Padmanaban,K., Karthikraja,R. and Razia,M.2009.

Heterorhabditis indica strain SSRK50 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ497268).

53. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Padmanaban,K., Karthikraja,R. and Razia,M.2009.

Heterorhabditis indica strain SSRK48 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ497266).

54. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Padmanaban,K., Karthikraja,R. and Razia,M.2009.

Heterorhabditis indica strain SSRK46 18S ribosomal RNA gene,partial sequence (GQ497264).

55. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Padmanaban,K., Karthikraja,R. and Razia,M.2009.

Heterorhabditis indica strain SSRK45 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ497263).

56. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Padmanaban,K., Karthikraja,R. and Razia,M.2009.

Steinernema glaseri strain SSRK44 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ497262).

57. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Padmanaban,K., Karthikraja,R. and Razia,M.2009.

Heterorhabditis indica strain SSRK42 18S ribosomal RNA gene,partial sequence (GQ497260).

58. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Padmanaban,K., Karthikraja,R. and Razia,M.2009.

Heterorhabditis indica strain SSRK41 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ497259).

59. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Padmanaban,K., Karthikraja,R. and Razia,M.2009.

Heterorhabditis indica strain SSRK38 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ497256).

60. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Padmanaban,K., Karthikraja,R. and Razia,M.2009.

Steinernema siamkayai strain SSRK58 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ497255).

61. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Padmanaban,K., Karthikraja,R. and Razia,M.2009.

Steinernema siamkayai strain SSRK34 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ497252).

62. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Padmanaban,K., Karthikraja,R. and Razia,M.2009.

Heterorhabditis indica strain SSRK33 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ497251).

63. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Padmanaban,K., Karthikraja,R. and Razia,M.2009.

Heterorhabditis indica strain SSRK47 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GQ497265).

64. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Karthik Raja,R. and Padmanaban,K.2010.

Xenorhabdus indica strain SRK 15 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GU906291).

65. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Chitra,S. and Razia,M. 2010. Beauveria bassiana strain SK01

18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (HM125533).

66. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Razia,M., Karthikraja,R. and Padmanaban,K.2010. Xenorhabdus indica strain SRK 12 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (GU586493).

67. Seetharaman,P. and Sivaramakrishnan,S.2015. Colletotrichum capsici strain PI-2 internal transcribed spacer 1,partial sequence (KT373967).

68. Prabukumar,S. and Sivaramakrishnan,S. 2015. Alternaria alternata strain PI-1 internal transcribed spacer 1,partial sequence (KT380662).

69. Prabukumar,S. and Sivaramakrishnan,S. 2016. Penicillium oxalicum strain LA1

internal transcribed spacer 1,partial sequence (KX622790).

70. Prabukumar,S. and Sivaramakrishnan,S.2016. Colletotrichum taiwanense strain PI-3 internal transcribed spacer 1, partial sequence (KX580307).

71. Prabukumar,S. and Sivaramakrishnan,S.2016. Colletotrichum boninense strain

SA2 internal transcribed spacer 1, partial sequence (KX580306).

72. Prabukumar,S. and Sivaramakrishnan,S.2016. Phomopsis liquidambaris strain SA1 internal transcribed spacer 1 and 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (KU163451).

73. Prabukumar,S. and Sivaramakrishnan,S. 2017. Bipolaris rostrata strain LA-3

internal transcribed spacer 1 partial sequence (MF537501).

74. Prabukumar,S. and Sivaramakrishnan,S.2017. Fusarium fujikuroi strain LA-2 internal transcribed spacer 1,partial sequence (MF537500).

75. Prabukumar,S. and Sivaramakrishnan,S.2017. Aspergillus versicolor strain SA3

internal transcribed spacer 1,partial sequence (MF462292).

76. Sivaramakrishnan,S., Himalini,S. and Razia,M.2018. Fusarium incarnatum strain MTWUSF1 internal transcribed spacer 1,partial sequence (MH582070).

77. Prabukumar,S. and Sivaramakrishnan,S. 2018. Nigrospora sphaerica strain LA-9

internal transcribed spacer 1,partial sequence (MH371145).

78. Prabukumar,S. and Sivaramakrishnan,S.2018. Colletotrichum alienum strain LA-8 internal transcribed spacer 1, partial sequence (MH371126).

79. Prabukumar,S. and Sivaramakrishnan,S.2018. Colletotrichum boninense strain LA-7 internal transcribed spacer 1,partial sequence (MH370829)

80. Prabukumar,S. and Sivaramakrishnan,S. 2018. Preussia sp. (in: Fungi) strain LA-5

internal transcribed spacer 1,partial sequence (MH370611).

81. Prabukumar,S. and Sivaramakrishnan,S. 2018. Curvularia lunata strain LA-4 internal transcribed spacer 1,partial sequence (MH364400).

82. Prabukumar,S. and Sivaramakrishnan,S. 2018. Penicillium oxalicum strain CC-6

internal transcribed spacer 1,partial sequence (MH324478).

Recent Publications

1. Sathishkumar G, Gobinath C, Wilson A, Sivaramakrishnan S, (2014).

Dendrophthoe falcata (L.f) Ettingsh (Neem mistletoe): A potent bioresource to fabricate silver nanoparticles for anticancer effect against human breast cancer cells (MCF-7) Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy 128, 285–290 (IF: 2.098).

2. Vimala RTV, Sathishkumar G, Sivaramakrishnan S, (2014). Optimization of

reaction conditions to fabricate nano-silver using Couroupita guianensis Aubl. (leaf & fruit) and its enhanced larvicidal effect. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 135:110-115 (IF: 2.098).

3. Rajkuberan C, Sudha K, Sathishkumar G, Sivaramakrishnan S, (2014).

Antibacterial and cytotoxic potential of silver nanoparticles synthesized using latex ofCalotropis giganteanL. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 2014; 136 (B): 924-930 (IF: 2.098).

4. Ravindran K, Sathishkumar G, Rajkuberan C, Sivaramakrishnan S, (2014).

Antibacterial activity of indigenous entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae against clinically isolated human pathogens. International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences 6 (7): 179-182 (IF:0.72).

5. Razia M, Sivaramakrishnan S, (2014). Isolation and Identification of

Entomopathogenic Nematodes of Kodaikanal Hills of South India. Int. J. Curr. Microbiol. App. Sci 3 (10), 693-699 (IF:4.119).

6. Samy AA, Rajkuberan C, Prabukumar S, Sivaramakrishnan S, (2014). Evaluation

of selective Rhizobacteria as a Bioinoculant on Green gram (Vigna radiate L.) R. Wilczek. Int. J. Curr. Microbiol. App. Sci 3 (8), 988-998 (IF:4.119).

7. Ravindran K, Chitra S, Wilson A, Sivaramakrishnan S, (2014). Evaluation of

Antifungal Activity of Metarhizium anisopliae Against Plant Phytopathogenic Fungi. Microbial Diversity and Biotechnology in Food Security, 251-255.

8. Chitra S, Ravindran K, Rajkuberan C, Janagaraj K, Sivaramakrishnan S, (2014). A

Survey Report on Baseline Data of Mosquito Distribution in Tree Holes of

Discrete Ecosystem During Different Seasonal Patterns. Academic Journal of Entomology 7 (2): 70-75. 37 (IF:1.629).

9. Lallawmawma H, Sathishkumar G, Sarathbabu S, Ghatak S, Sivaramakrishnan S,

(2015). Synthesis of silver and gold nanoparticles using Jasminum nervosum leaf extract and its larvicidal activity against filarial and arboviral vector Culex quinquefasciatus Say (Diptera: Culicidae). Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 22, 17753-17768 (IF: 2.8).

10. Ravindran K, Rajkuberan C, Prabukumar S, Sivaramakrishnan S, (2015).

Evaluation of Pathogenicity of Metarhizium anisopliae TK-6 against developmental stages of Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus. Pharmaceutical and Biological Evaluations. 2 (5), 188-196 (IF: 0.56).

11. Sathishkumar G, Bharti R, Jha PK, Selvakumar M, Dey G, Jha R,

Sivaramakrishnan S, (2015). Dietary flavone chrysin (5, 7-dihydroxyflavone ChR) functionalized highlystable metal nanoformulations for improved anticancer applications. RSC Advances. 5 (109), 89869-89878 (IF: 2.936).

12. Karthik K, Dhanuskodi S, Gobinath C, Sivaramakrishnan S, (2015).

Microwaveassisted synthesis of CdO–ZnO nanocomposite and its antibacterial activity against human pathogens. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 139, 7-12 (IF: 2.098)

13. Rajkuberan C, Sudha K, Sathishkumar G, Sivaramakrishnan S, (2015).

Antibacterial and cytotoxic potential of silver nanoparticles synthesized using latex of Calotropis gigantea L.Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 136, 924-930 (IF: 2.098)

14. Vimala RTV, Sathishkumar G, Sivaramakrishnan S, (2015). Optimization of

reaction conditions to fabricate nano-silver using Couroupita guianensis Aubl.(leaf & fruit) and its enhanced larvicidal effect. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 135: 110-115 (IF: 2.098)

15. Sivaramakrishnan S, Razia M, (2015). Sustainability of Entomopathogenic

Nematodes against Crop Pests. Biocontrol of Lepidopteran Pests, 43: 315-328. 16. Ravindran K, Qiu D, Sivaramakrishnan S, (2015). Sporulation characteristics

and virulence of Metarhizium anisopliae against subterranean termites (Coptotermes formosanus). International Journal of Microbiological Research, 6 (1): 01-04 (IF: 1.664).

17. Prabukumar, S, Rajkuberan C, Ravindran K, Sivaramakrishnan S, (2015).

Isolation and characterization of endophytic fungi from medicinal plant Crescentia cujete l. and their antibacterial, antioxidant and anticancer properties International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences 7(11):316-321 (IF: 0.72).

18. Ravindran K, Akutse KS, Sivaramakrishnan S, Wang L, (2016). Determination

and characterization of destruxin production in Metarhizium anisopliae Tk6 and

formulations for Aedes aegypti mosquitoes control at the field level. Toxicon, 120, 8996 (IF: 2.492).

19. Sathishkumar G, Jha PK, Vignesh V, Rajkuberan C, Jeyaraj M, Selvakumar M, Jha R,

Sivaramakrishnan S, (2016). Cannonball fruit (Couroupita guianensis, Aubl.) extract mediated synthesis of gold nanoparticles and evaluation of its antioxidant activity. Journal of Molecular Liquids, 215: 229-236 (IF: 3.648).

20. Wilson A, Prabukumar S, Sathishkumar G, Sivaramakrishnan S, (2016). Aspergillus flavus mediated silver nanoparticles synthesis and evaluation of its antimicrobial activity against different human pathogens. Int J App Pharm, 8 (4): 43-46 (IF:1.298).

21. Razia M, Sivaramakrishnan S, (2016). Evaluation of Entomopathogenic nematodes against Termites. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies 2016; 4(4): 324-327 (IF: 0.37).

22. Gobinath C, PrabuKumar S, Sathishkumar G, Murugan K and Sivaramakrishnan S, (2017). Xenorhabdus stockiae KT835471-mediated feasible biosynthesis of metal nanoparticles for their antibacterial and cytotoxic activities. Artif Cells Nanomed Biotechnol. 45(8):1675-1684 (IF:3.026).

23. Rajkuberan C, Prabukumar S, Sathishkumar G, Wilson A, Ravindran K,

Sivaramakrishnan S, (2017). Facile synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Euphorbia antiquorum L. latex extract and evaluation of their biomedical perspectives as anticancer agents. Journal of Saudi Chemical Society, 21(8): 911-918 (IF:2.456).

24. Raja RK, Aiswarya D, Gulcu B, Raja M, Perumal P, Sivaramakrishnan S, (2017).

Response of three cyprinid fish species to the Scavenger Deterrent Factor produced by the mutualistic bacteria associated with entomopathogenic nematodes. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, 143, 40-49 (IF:2.198).

25. Karthik K, Dhanuskodi S, Gobinath C, Prabukumar S, Sivaramakrishnan S,

(2017). Andrographis paniculata extract mediated green synthesis of CdO nanoparticles and its electrochemical and antibacterial studies. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics. 28(11): 7991-8001 (IF: 2.019).

26. Rajkuberan C, Sathishkumar G, Prabukumar S, Muthukumar K,

Sivaramakrishnan S, (2017). Intrinsic studies of Euphorbia antiquorum L. latex extracts against human bacterial pathogens and mosquito vector Aedes aegypti, Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae). Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 10, 75-82 (IF: 0.887).

27. Keppanan R, Sivaperumal S, Kanta DC, Akutse KS, Wang L, (2017). Molecular

docking of protease from Metarhiziumanisopliae and their toxic effect against model insect Galleria mellonella. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology, 138, 8-14 (IF: 2.68).

28. Sathishkumar G, Rajkuberan C, Manikandan K, Prabukumar S, Daniel J, Sivaramakrishnan S, (2017). Facile biosynthesis of antimicrobial zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoflakes using leaf extract of Couroupita guianensis Aubl. Materials Letters, 188, 383-386 (IF:2.687).

29. Prabukumar S, Rajkuberan C, Sathishkumar G, Illaiyaraja M, Sivaramakrishnan

S, (2017) Biogenic gold nanoparticles synthesized using Crescentia cujete L. and evaluation of their different biological activities, Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 11:75-82 (IF: 1.96).

30. Karthik K, Dhanuskodi S, Gobinath C, Prabukumar S, Sivaramakrishnan S,

(2017). Photocatalytic and antibacterial activities of hydrothermally prepared CdO nanoparticles, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 28(15): 11420-11429 (IF: 2.019).

31. Karthik K, Dhanuskodi S, Gobinath C, Prabukumar S, Sivaramakrishnan S,

(2017). Dielectric and antibacterial studies of microwave assisted calcium hydroxide nanoparticles, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 28(21): 16509-16518 (IF: 2.019).

32. Karthik K, Dhanuskodi S, Prabu Kumar S, Gobinath C, Sivaramakrishnan S,

(2017). Microwave assisted green synthesis of MgO nanorods and their antibacterial and anti-breast cancer activities, Materials Letters, 206:217-220 (IF: 2.687).

33. Sathishkumar G, Logeshwaran V, Sarathbabu S, Pradeep K, Jha, Jeyaraj M,

Rajkuberan C, Senthilkumar N, Sivaramakrishnan S, (2017). Green synthesis of magnetic Fe3O4 nanoparticles using Couroupita guianensis Aubl. fruit extract for their antibacterial and cytotoxicity activities. Artificial Cells, Nanomedicine, and Biotechnology. 1-10 (IF:3.026).

34. Prabukumar S, Sathishkumar G, Rajkuberan C, Gobinath C, Asad S, Mohamed S

Hodhod, Fuad A, Sivaramakrishnan S, (2017). Isolation of limonoid compound (Hamisonine) from endophytic fungi Penicillium oxalicum LA-1 (KX622790) of Limonia acidissima L. for its larvicidal efficacy against LF vector, Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae). Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 24(26): 21272–21282 (IF: 2.76).

35. Prabukumar S, Sathishkumar G, Rajkuberan C, Gobinath C, Murugan K,

Sivaramakrishnan S, (2017). Isolation and characterization of anticancer flavone chrysin (5, 7-dihydroxy flavone)-producing endophytic fungi from Passiflora incarnata L. leaves. Annals of Microbiology, 67(4): 321–331 (IF: 1.407).

36. Sathishkumar G, Jeyaraj M, Dhivyabharathi B, Varunkumar K, Pradeep K Jha,

Prabukumar S, Ravikumar V, Sivaramakrishnan S, (2017). Antibacterial and cytotoxicity effects of biogenic palladium nanoparticles synthesized using fruit extract of Couroupita guianensis Aubl. Journal of Applied Biomedicine 16(1): 59-65 (IF: 1.76).

37. Karthik K, Dhanuskodi S., Gobinath C., Prabukumar S., Sivaramakrishnan S,

(2018). Nano structured CdO-NiO composite for multifunctional applications, Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 112:106-118 (IF: 2.048).

38. Sathishkumar G, Premkumar P, Pradeep K, Jha, Jeyaraj M, Manikandan K, Asif

MK, Mohamed H, and Sivaramakrishnan S, (2018). Natural Honeycomb Flavone Chrysin (5,7-dihydroxyflavone)-Reduced Graphene Oxide Nanosheets Fabrication for Improved Bactericidal and Skin Regeneration. ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 6(1) (IF: 6.14).

39. Rajkuberan C, Prabukumar S, Muthukumar K, Sathishkumar G,

Sivaramakrishnan S, (2018). Carica papaya (Papaya) latex: A new paradigm to combat against dengue and filariasis vectors Aedes aegypti & amp; Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae). 3Biotech 8(2):83 (IF: 1.497).

40. Prabukumar S., Rajkuberan C., Sathishkumar G., Illaiyaraja M.,

Sivaramakrishnan S, (2018). One pot green fabrication of metallic silver nanoscale materials using Crescentia cujete L. and assessment of their bactericidal activity. IET Nanobiotechnology, 1-8 (IF: 1.541).

41. Ravindran K, Sivaramakrishnan S, Mubasher H, Chandra K, Bamisope S,

Muhammad Q, LiandeW, (2018). Investigation and molecular docking studies of Bassianolide from Lecanicillium lecanii against Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C: Toxicology & Pharmacology, 65-72 (IF: 2.426).

42. Karthik K, Dhanuskodi S, Gobinath C,Prabukumar S, Sivaramakrishnan S,

(2018). Multifunctional properties of CdO nanostructures Synthesised through microwave assisted hydrothermal method, Journal Materials Research Innovations 1-9 (IF: 0.473).