Dr. Arumugam Karthikeyan
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Dr. Arumugam Karthikeyan

Scientist F
Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Coimbatore, India


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Botany from Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, India

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Area of Interest:

Biological Sciences
100%
Microbiology
62%
Botany
90%
Forest Pathology
75%
Arbuscular Mycorrhiza
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
5
Chapters
21
Articles
51
Abstracts
43

Selected Publications

  1. Karthikeyan, A., K. Kanchanadevi and A. Nicodemus, 2022. Effect of Frankia and Micromonospora on growth and health improvement in Casuarina clones. J. For. Res., 27: 128-132.
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  2. Karthikeyan, A. and T. Arunprasad, 2021. Growth response of Pterocarpus santalinus seedlings to native microbial symbionts (arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and Rhizobium aegyptiacum) under nursery conditions. J. For. Res., 32: 225-231.
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  3. Karthikeyan, A., 2021. Establishment of Ailanthus tryphysa (Dennst.) Alston inoculated with beneficial microbes in barren laterite rocks. Curr. Res. Microb. Sci., Vol. 2. 10.1016/j.crmicr.2021.100061.
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  4. Arumugam, K., 2020. Afforestation in barren laterite lands with Swietenia macrophylla G. king and plant growth promoting microbes. Reforesta, 9: 54-65.
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  5. Karthikeyan, A. and N.B. Sivapriya, 2018. Responses of Bruguiera sexangula propagules to beneficial microbes in the nursery. J. For. Res., 29: 1093-1098.
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  6. Karthikeyan, A., 2017. Impact of elevated CO2 in Casuarina equisetifolia rooted stem cuttings inoculated with Frankia. Symbiosis, 72: 89-94.
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  7. Karthikeyan, A., K. Chandrasekaran, M. Geetha and R. Kalaiselvi, 2013. Growth response of Casuarina equisetifolia forst. rooted stem cuttings to Frankia in nursery and field conditions. J. Biosci., 38: 741-747.
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  8. Diagne, N., K. Arumugam, M. Ngom, M. Nambiar-Veetil, C. Franche, K.K. Narayanan and L. Laplaze, 2013. Use ofFrankia and actinorhizal plants for degraded lands reclamation. BioMed Res. Int., Vol. 2013. 10.1155/2013/948258.
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  9. Karthikeyan, A. and N. Krishnakumar, 2012. Reforestation of bauxite mine spoils with Eucalyptus tereticornis Sm. seedlings inoculated with Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi. Ann. For. Res., 55: 207-216.
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  10. Karthikeyan, A., T. Muthukumar and I. Sureka, 2011. Etiology of Trichosporium vesiculosum Butl. causing blister bark disease in Casuarina equisetifolia forst. Plant Pathol. J., 10: 85-88.
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  11. Karthikeyan, A. and K.M. Sakthivel, 2011. Efficacy of Azotobacter chroococcum in rooting and growth of Eucalyptus camaldulensis stem cuttings. Res. J. Microbiol., 6: 618-624.
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  12. Karthikeyan, A., B. Deeparaj and P. Nepolean, 2009. Reforestation in Bauxite mine spoils with Casuarina equisetifolia Frost. and beneficial microbes. For. Trees Livelihoods, 19: 153-165.
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  13. Karthikeyan, A. and M.S. Prakash, 2008. Effects of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, phosphobacterium and Azospirillum sp. on successful establishment of Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehn. in bauxite mine spoils. For. Trees Livelihoods, 18: 183-191.
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  14. Karthikeyan, A. and T. Muthukumar, 2006. Growth response of Acacia planifrons W. et A. to arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and nitrogen fixing bacteria under nursery conditions. For. Trees Livelihoods, 16: 269-275.
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  15. Karthikeyan, A., T. Muthukumar and K. Udaiyan, 2005. Response of tea (Camellia sinensis(L). Kuntze) to arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi under plantation nursery conditions. Biol. Agric. Horticult., 22: 305-319.
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  16. Shanmughavel, P. and A. Karthikeyan, 2003. Influence of age on fibre and chemical characteristics of plantation crop of Bamboo. East Afr. Agric. Forest. J., 68: 165-168.
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  17. Muthukumar, T., K. Udaiyan, A. Karthikeyan and S. Manian, 1997. Influence of native endomycorrhiza, soil flooding and nurse plant on mycorrhizal status and growth of purple nutsedge (Cyperus rotundus L.). Agric. Ecosyst. Environ., 61: 51-58.
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  18. Udaiyan, K., A. Karthikeyan and T. Muthukumar, 1996. Influence of edaphic and climatic factors on dynamics of root colonization and spore density of vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in Acacia farnesiana Willd. and A. planifrons W.et.A. Trees, 11: 65-71.
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