Dr. M. Senthilkumar

Assistant Professor
Agricultural University, India

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Plant and Soil Sciences from Agricultural University, India

My URL
https://livedna.org/91.3413

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Area of Interest:

Plant and Soil Sciences
Biotechnology
Microbial Biotechnlogy
Molecular Biology
Molecular Genetics

Selected Publications

  1. Senthilkumar, S., J.Y. Bae, J. Wu, S.D. Lee and H.Y. Um et al., 2010. Characterization of filamentous bacteriophage PE226 infecting Ralstonia solanacearum strains. J. Applied Microbiol., 110: 296-303.
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  2. Senthilkumar, M., R. Anandham, M. Madhaiyan V. Venkateswaran and T.M. Sa, 2010. Endophytic Bacteria-Perspectives and Applications in Agricultural Crop Production. In: Bacteria in Agrobiology, Agroecosystems, Maheswari, D.K. (Ed.)., Springer, Germany,.

  3. Madhaiyan, M., S. Poonguzhali, J.S. Lee, M. Senthilkumar, K.C. Lee and S. Sundaram, 2010. Leifsonia soli sp. nov., a novel yellow pigmented actinobacterium isolated from teak rhizosphere soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 60: 1322-1327.
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  4. Anandham, R., P.I. Gandhi, M. SenthilKumar, R. Sridar, P. Nalayini and T.M. Sa, 2010. Sulfur oxidizing bacteria: A novel bio-inoculant for sulfur nutrition and crop production. In: Bacteria in Agrobiology, Agroecosystems, Maheswari, D.K. (Ed.)., Springer, Germany,.

  5. Senthilkumar, M. and M. Madhaiyan, 2009. Harnessing the Bacterial Endophytes for Crop Improvement. In: New Plant Physiology Research, Robert, T.D. (Ed.)., Nova Science Publishers, New York, ISBN: 978-1-60741-102-4, pp: 135-175..

  6. Murugaiyan, S., M. Munusamy, S. Subbiah and S. Kannaiyan, 2009. Intercellular colonization and growth promoting effects of Methylobacterium sp. with plant-growth regulators on rice (Oryza sativa L. cv CO-43). Microbiol. Res., 164: 92-104.
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  7. Madhaiyan, M., S. Poonguzhali, M. Senthilkumar, S. Sundaram and T. Sa, 2009. Nodulation and plant-growth promotion by methylotrophic bacteria isolated from tropical legumes. Microbiol. Res., 164: 114-120.
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  8. Madhaiyan, M., S. Poonguzhali, M. Senthilkumar and P. Santhanakrishnan, 2009. Responses of Agronomically Important Crops to Inoculation with Plant-Associated Benefical Bacteria in Crop-Farming Systems-A Review. In: Corn Crop Production- Growth Fertilization and Yieldn, Arn, T.D. (Ed.)., Nova Science Publishers, New Yew York, ISBN: 978-1-60741-955-6.

  9. Madhaiyan, M., S. Poonguzhali, J.S. Lee, M. Senthilkumar, K.C. Lee and S. Sundaram, 2009. Mucilaginibacter gossypii sp. nov. and Mucilaginibacter gossypiicola sp. nov., plant-growth promoting bacteria isolated from cotton rhizosphere soils. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 60: 2451-2457.
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  10. Senthilkumar, M., M. Madhaiyan, S.P. Sundaram, H. Sangeetha and S. Kannaiyan, 2008. Induction of endophytic colonization in rice (Oryza sativa L.) tissue culture plants by Azorhizobium caulinodans. Biotechnol. Lett., 30: 1477-1487.
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  11. Madhaiyan, M., S. Poonguzhali, M. Senthilkumar and T. Sa, 2008. Nitrogen Fixation and Nodulation by Methylobacterium, a member of the α-subclass of Proteobacterium. In: Nitrogen Fixation Research Progress, Guilherme, N.C. (Ed.)., Nova Science Publishers, New York, ISBN: 978-1-60456-402-0, pp: 439-455.

  12. Park, E.J., S.D. Lee, E.J. Chung, M.H. Lee and H.Y. Um et al., 2007. MicroTom-a model plant system to study bacterial wilt by Ralstonia solanacearum. Plant Pathol. J., 23: 239-244.
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  13. Madhaiyan, M., B.V.S. Reddy, R. Anandham, M. Senthilkumar, S. Poonguzhali, S.P. Sundaram and T. Sa, 2006. Plant growth-promoting Methylobacterium induces defense responses in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) compared with rot pathogens. Curr. Microbiol., 53: 270-276.
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  14. Gopalakrishnan, D., M. Senthilkumar and K. Vanangamudi, 2006. Use of Tree Seeds in Water Clarification. In: Advances in Seed Science and Technology. Vol III: Forest tree seed technology and management, Vanagamudi, K., K. Natarajan, T. Saravanan, N. Natarajan, R. Umarani, A. Bharathi and P. Srimathi (Eds.)., Agrobios (India), Jodhpur, ISBN : 81-7754-296-6, pp: 565-576..

  15. Gopalakrishnan, D., M. Senthilkumar and K. Vanangamudi, 2006. Sustainable Rice Production Technology and Food Security. In: Advances in Seed Science and Technology. Vol. I: Recent Trends in Seed Technology and Management, Vanagamudi, K., N. Natarajan, A. Bharathi, R. Umarani, K. Natarajan and T. Saravanan (Eds.)., Agrobios (India), Jodhpur, ISBN : 81-7754-258-3, pp; 843-852..

  16. Gopalakrishnan, D., M. Senthilkumar and K. Vanangamudi, 2006. Agricultural Biodiversity. In: In. Advances in Seed Science and Technology. Vol II: Quality seed production in vegetables, Vanagamudi, K., N. Natarajan, P. Srimathi, K. Natarajan and T. Saravanan et al. (Eds.)., Agrobios (India), Jodhpur, ISBN : 81-7754-258-0, pp: 847-860..

  17. Madhaiyan, M., S. Poonguzhali, M. Senthilkumar, H. Chung, J. Yang, S. Sundaram and T. Sa, 2004. Growth promotion and induction of systemic resistance in rice cultivar Co-47 (Oryza sativa L.) by Methylobacterium spp. Bot. Bull. Acad. Sin., 45: 315-324.
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  18. Senthilkumar, M., M. Madhaiyan., S.P. Sundaram and S. Kannaiyan, 2002. Compatible nature of pink-pigmented facultative Methylotrophs with other bioinoculants. Indian J. Microbiol., 42: 339-341.

  19. Senthilkumar, M. and M. Thangaraju, 2002. Survival of rhizobia in legume seeds. Legume Res., 25: 184-187.
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