Dr. J. Gulsar  Banu
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Dr. J. Gulsar Banu

Senior Scientist
Central Institute For Cotton Research, India


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Plant Nematology from Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, India

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Biography

Dr. J.Gulsar Banu is currently working as Principal Scientist at Central Institute for Cotton Research, India. She obtained her Ph.D. in Plant Nematology from Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Tamil Nadu, India. Her main area of interest related to Plant and Soil Sciences. Her area of expertise includes Biological Control, Plant Parasitic Nematodes, Entomopathogenic Fungi, Nematophgagous Fungus, Mass Multiplication, Biodiversity, Biopesticides, Entomopathogenic Nematodes, and Insect Biocontrol by Entomopathogens, Native Bioagents, and Formulation. She has published 36 research articles in national and international journals, 2 books, 9 chapters in book, 5 popular articles, and 56 presentations in national and international conferences contributed as author/co-author.

Area of Interest:

Plant and Soil Sciences
100%
Biological Control
62%
Plant Nematology
90%
Plant Pathology
75%
Plant Protection
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
0
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Banu, J.G., 2013. Effect of solid substrates on growth and sporulation of Lecanicillium lecanii and pathogenic activity to Mealy Bug. Ann. Plant Prot. Sci., 21: 208-210.
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  2. Banu, J.G., 2013. Effect of different storage conditions on spore viability of Lecanicillium lecanii formulations and infectivity to mealybug, Paracoccus marginatus. Int. J. Plant Prot., 6: 334-337.
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  3. Amutha, M. and B.J. Gulsar, 2012. Compatability of metarhizium anisopliae and pochonia lecanii with insecticides. Ann. Plant Prot. Sci., 20: 354-357.
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  4. Jeyarani, S., J.G. Banu and K. Ramaraju, 2011. First record of natural occurrence of Cladosporium cladosporioides (fresenius) de vries and Beauveria bassiana (Bals.-Criv.) vuill on two spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae koch from India. J. Entomol., 8: 274-279.
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  5. Banu, J.G., 2011. Life table for reniform nematode, Rotylenchulus reniformis on cotton. Curr. Nematology, 22: 5-10.
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  6. Amutha, M., J.G. Banu, T. Surulivelu and N. Gopalakrishnan, 2011. Susceptibility of cotton mealy bugs, phenacoccus solenopsis and paracoccus marginatus at different developmental stages to entomopathogenic fungi. Indian J. Plant. Prot., 39: 242-246.
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  7. Banu, J.G., T. Suruliveru, M. Amutha and N. Gapalakrishnan, 2010. Susceptibility of cotton mealy bug, Paracoccus marginatus to entomopathogenic fungi. J. Ann. Plant Prot. Sci., 18: 247-248.
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  8. Banu, J.G., T. Surulivelu, M. Amutha and N. Gopalakrishnan, 2010. Laboratory evaluation of insecticides and biopesticides against Phenococcus solenopsis and Paracoccus marginatus infesting cotton. J. Biopesticides, 3: 343-346.
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  9. Amutha, M., J.G. Banu, T. Surulivelu and N. Gopalakrishnan, 2010. Effect of commonly used insecticides on the growth of white Muscardine fungus, Beauveria bassiana under laboratory conditions. J. Biopesticides, 3: 143-146.
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  10. Cannayane I., J.G. Banu, S. Subramanian and D.S. Rajavel, 2007. Preliminary evaluation of the entomopathogenic nematodes on the root grub, basilepta fulvicorne in cardamom. Indian J. Nematology, 37: 213-214.
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  11. Banu, J.G. and I. Rohini, 2006. Effect of vermiwash on nematodes prevalent in coconut based high-density multispecies cropping system. Indian J. Nematology, 36: 176-180.
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  12. Banu, J.G., K. Subaharan and R. Iyer, 2004. Occurrence and distribution of entomopathogenic nematodes in white grub endemic areas of Kerala. J. Plantation Crops, 32: 333-334.
  13. Banu, J.G., G. Rajendran and S. Subramanian, 2003. Susceptibility of red weevil, rhynchophorus ferrugineus oliv to entomopathogenic nematodes. Ann. Plant Prot. Sci., 11: 104-106.
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  14. Sundararaju P., B. Gulsar and K. Ratnakaran, 1999. Effect of various plant extracts on mortality of Radopholus similis. Indian J. Nematology, 29: 99-101.
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  15. Gulsar, B.J. and V.K. Sosamma, 1999. Tapioca pearl as a substitute for Agar in culturing Radopholus similis on carrot discs. Indian J. Nematology, 29: 98-99.
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  16. Gulsar B.J. and V. Sivagami, 1995. Efficacy of seed soaking with nematicides or botanicals for the control of Meloidogyne incognita infesting tomato. Indian J. Nematology, 25: 108-109.
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