Dr. Kandiah  Pakeerathan
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Dr. Kandiah Pakeerathan

Head and Senior Lecturer
University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Agriculture, Plant Pathology from Sydney University, Australia

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Area of Interest:

Plant and Soil Sciences
100%
Fungal Pathogenesis
62%
Plant Protection
90%
Phytopathology
75%
Plant Disease
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
0
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Dhananjani, B.A. and K. Pakeerathan, 2023. Organic nutrient solutions for hydrophonic spinach (basella alba) production in urban agriculture. J. Agric. Sci. Vol. 18. 10.4038/jas.v18i1.10095.
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  2. Sugandhika, M.G.G., K. Pakeerathan and W.M.K. Fernando, 2021. Efficacy of seaweed extract on chilli leaf curl virus. J. Agro. Technol. Rural. Sci. Vol. 1. 10.4038/atrsj.v1i1.24.
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  3. Kandiah, P., M. Chhetri, M. Hayden, M. Ayliffe, H. Bariana and U. Bansal, 2020. Mapping of adult plant leaf rust resistance in aus27506 and validation of underlying loci by in-planta fungal biomass accumulation. Agronomy, Vol. 10. 10.3390/agronomy10070943.
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  4. Pakeerathan, K., H. Bariana, N. Qureshi, D. Wong, M. Hayden and U. Bansal, 2019. Identification of a new source of stripe rust resistance Yr82 in wheat. Theor. Appl. Genet. 132: 3169-3176.
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  5. Qureshi, N., P. Kandiah, M.K. Gessese, V. Nsabiyera and V. Wells et al., 2018. Development of co-dominant KASP markers co-segregating with Ug99 effective stem rust resistance gene Sr26 in wheat. Mol. Breed., Vol. 38, No. 8. 10.1007/s11032-018-0854-6.
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  6. Kishojini P., K. Pakeerathan and G. Mikunthan, 2018. GPS based density and distribution mapping and composting a sustainable approach for monitoring and managing Parthenium (Parthenium hysterophorus L.) in Northern Sri Lanka. Int. J. Agric. For., 8: 160-170.
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  7. Chhetri, M., H. Bariana, P. Kandiah and U. Bansal, 2016. Yr58: A new stripe rust resistance gene and its interaction with Yr46 for enhanced resistance. Phytopathology, 106: 1530-1534.
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  8. Piragalathan, A., K. Pakeerathan, G. Thirukkumaran and G. Mikunthan, 2014. Efficacy of different insecticides and bio-rationals against papaya Mealybug, Paracoccus marginatus (Hemiptera: Pseudococidae) infestation in home gardens. Middle-East J. Sci. Res., 21: 1689-1693.
  9. Naguleswaran, V., K. Pakeerathan and G. Mikunthan, 2014. Biological control: A promising tool for Bulb-rot and leaf twisting fungal diseases in red onion (Allium Cepa L.) in Jaffna District. World Applied Sci. J., 31: 1090-1095.
  10. Suvanthini, S., G. Mikunthan, S. Thurairatnam and K. Pakeerathan, 2012. Evaluation of Withania somnifera extracts on a storage pest rice weevil, Sitophilus oryzae. Ann. Biol. Res., 3: 5050-5053.
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  11. Pakeerathan, K., G. Mikunthan and N. Tharshani, 2009. Effect of different animal manures on Meloidngyne incognita (kofoid and white) on tomato. World J. Agric. Sci., 5: 432-435.
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  12. Pakeerathan, K., G. Mikunthan and N. Tharshani, 2009. Eco-friendly management of root-knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita (Kofid and White) Chitwood using different green leaf manures on tomato under field conditions. Am.-Eurasian J. Agric. Environ. Sci., 6: 494-497.
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