Dr. Ramesh Kumar Selvan
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Dr. Ramesh Kumar Selvan

Teacher
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, India

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Vegetable Science from Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, India

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Biography

Dr. S.Ramesh Kumar is currently working as Assistant Professor at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, India. He obtained his Ph.D. in Vegetable Science from same University. His main area of interest related to Vegetable Breeding, Vegetable Production and Management, and Protected Cultivation of Vegetables. He was received Best presentation cum research award in Scientific Tamil Conference held at AC&RI, Madurai, and Fellowship/styfund awarded during PG Program. He also attended 3 conferences/seminars and performed presentations. He is also supervising 1 MSc and 2 PhD students. He has published 26 articles in journals and 7 abstracts in seminars contributed as author/co-author.

Area of Interest:

Plant and Soil Sciences
100%
Vegetable Breeding
62%
Heterosis
90%
Correlation
75%
Path Analysis
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
0
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Kumar, S.R. and T. Arumugam, 2016. Gene action in eggplant landraces and hybrids for yield and quality traits. Int. J. Farm Sci., 6: 79-89.
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  2. Ravikumar, R., S.R. Kumar and P. Anbarasan, 2015. An economic inquiry into adoption of non-conventional biopesticieds and fungicides. Res. Environ. Life Sci., 8: 21-26.
  3. Prabakaran, S., S. Balakrishnan, S.R. Kumar, T. Arumugam and C.R. Anandakumar, 2015. Genetic diversity, trait relationship and path analysis in eggplant landraces. Electron. J. Plant Breeding, 6: 831-837.
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  4. Prabakaran, S., S. Balakrishnan and S.R. Kumar, 2015. Evaluation of brinjal germplasm for yield, fruit borer and little leaf incidence. Environ. Ecol., 33: 500-503.
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  5. Kumar, S.R., J. Anitha, P. Karthika and B. Durgadevi, 2015. Effect of pre-sowing seed treatments with botanicals on seed quality attributes of okra. Environ. Ecol., 33: 906-909.
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  6. Kumar, S.R. and T. Arumugam, 2015. Screening of brinjal genotypes against shoot and fruit borer. Insect Environ., 20: 144-148.
  7. Kumar, S.R. and R. Muthukrishnan, 2015. Impact of organic seed pelleting on seed germinationand seedling development in okra and chilli pepper. Int. J. Sci. Nat., 6: 480-483.
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  8. Kumar, M., S. Saraswathy, S.R. Kumar, D. Raghu and P. Jeyakumar, 2015. Genetic diversity analysis in sapota cultivars as revealed by RAPD markers. Environ. Ecol., 33: 898-900.
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  9. Kanimozhi, R., G.M. Yassin, S.R. Kumar, V. Kanthaswamy and S. Thirumeni, 2015. Genetic analysis in segregating generation of wax gourd. Int. J. Veg. Sci., 21: 281-296.
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  10. Janaranjani, K.G., V. Kanthaswamy and S.R. Kumar, 2015. Heterosis, combining ability and character association in bottle gourd for yield attributes. Int. J. Veg. Sci., 10.1080/19315260.2015.1084967.
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  11. Sivathanu, S., G.M. Yassin and S.R. Kumar, 2014. Seasonal effect on variability and trait relationship in radish. Res. Environ. Life Sci., 7: 275-278.
  12. Sivathanu, S., G.M. Yassin and S.R. Kumar, 2014. G×E interaction for root yield in radish. Int. J. Farm Sci., 4: 91-103.
  13. Ravikumar, R., P. Anbarasan and S.R. Kumar, 2014. Perception of farmers about symbion K biofertiliser. J. Commun. Stud., 32: 78-84.
  14. Rajasekar, M., T. Arumugam, S.R. Kumar, S. Balakrishnan and S. Krishnasamy, 2014. Screening vegetables under shade net for yield and quality during summer and winter seasons. Res. Environ. Life Sci., 7: 253-258.
  15. Premalakshmi, V., S.R. Kumar and T. Arumugam, 2014. Evaluation and genetic studies in tomato genotypes. Trends Biosci., 7: 1407-1410.
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  16. Panneerselvam, P., S.R. Kumar, B. Balamurali and S.S. Rakesh, 2014. Improving socio-economic and environmental benefits of households practicing urban farming in Coimbatore. Int. J. Trop. Agric., 32: 809-814.
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  17. Magalingam, V., M. Yassin and R. Kumar, 2014. Genetic variability and character association in dolichos bean. Saarc J. Agric., 11: 161-171.
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  18. Kumar, S.R., M. Kumar and R. Muthukrishnan, 2014. Studies on seed quality enhancement with botanicals in tomato and chillies. Res. J. Agric. Sci., 5: 852-855.
  19. Kumar, S.R., J. Anitha, P. Karthika, B. Durgadevi, N. Mariappan, S. Krishnakumar and V. Rajendran, 2014. Impact of seed treatment with tree leaf extracts on physiological parameters of radish. Trends Biosci., 7: 1418-1421.
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  20. Kumar, S.R. and T. Arumugam, 2014. Variability, heritability and genetic advance for fruit yield, quality, and pest and disease incidence in Eggplant. Veg. Sci., 40: 111-113.
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  21. Kumar, S.R. and J. Anitha, 2014. Influence of seed treatment with plant extracts on physiological parameters of amaranth, Amaranthus tricolor L. Int. J. Farm Sci., 4: 122-127.
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  22. Kumar, S.R. and G.M. Yassin, 2014. Genotypic variability in grain amaranthus (Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.) under varied plant densities. J. Appl. Horticult., 16: 161-164.
  23. Kumar, M., V. Ponnuswami and S.R. Kumar, 2014. Correlation between weather and yield attributes of mango cultivars. Res. Environ. Life Sci., 7: 187-190.
  24. Surendar, K.K., D.D. Devi, I. Ravi, S. Krishnakumar, S.R. Kumar and K. Velayudham, 2013. Water stress in banana-A review. Bull. Environ. Pharmacol. Life Sci., 2: 1-18.
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  25. Surendar, K.K., D.D. Devi, I. Ravi, S. Krishnakumar, S.R. Kumar and K. Velayudham, 2013. Impact of water deficit on photosynthetic pigments and yield of banana cultivars and hybrids. Plant Gene Trait, 4: 17-24.
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  26. Surendar, K.K., D. Durga Devi, I. Ravi, P. Jeyakumar, S.R. Kumar and K. Velayudham, 2013. Studies on the impact of water deficit on plant height, relative water content, total chlorophyll, osmotic potential and yield of banana (Musa spp.,) cultivars and hybrids. Int. J. Hortic., 3: 52-60.
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  27. Surendar, K.K,, D.D. Devi, I. Ravi, P. Jeyakumar, S.R. Kumar and K. Velayudham, 2013. Impact of water deficit on epicuticular wax, proline and free amino acid content and yield of banana cultivars and hybrids. Plant Gene Trait, Vol. 4 .
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  28. Shiva, N., G. Gomathi, S. Karthika, S. Ramya and B. Senathipathi et al., 2013. Physiological effects of Pseudomonas fluorescens on tomato. Int. J. Hortic., 3: 104-108.
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  29. Selvan, R.K., M.G. Yassin and R. Govindarasu, 2013. Studies on genetic parameters in grain amaranthus (Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.) as influenced by plant densities. J. Plant Breed. Genet., 1: 34-42.
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  30. Ramesh Kumar, S., T. Arumugam and C.R. Anandakumar, 2013. Genetic Diversity in Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.). Plant Gene Trait, 4: 4-8.
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  31. Rajasekar, M., T. Arumugam and S.R. Kumar, 2013. Influence of weather and growing environment on vegetable growth and yield. J. Hortic. For., 5: 160-167.
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  32. Premalakshmi, V., S. Mariappan, T. Arumugam and S.R. Kumar, 2013. Collection and evaluation of Cluster bean (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba L. Taub) genotypes suitable for Southern districts of Tamil Nadu. Proceedings of the National Symposium on Abiotic and Biotic Stress Management in Vegetable Crops, April 12-14, 2013, Indian Society of Vegetable Science, India -.
  33. Prabakaran, S., S. Balakrishnan, S.R. Kumar, T. Arumugam and V. Premalakshmi, 2013. Performance and genetic variability in eggplant germplasm. J. Progressive Agric., 4: 98-105.
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  34. Navaneethakrishnan, K.S., M.I.S. Gill and S.R. Kumar, 2013. Effect of different levels of N and P on ratoon banana (Musa spp. AAA). J. Hortic. For., 5: 81-91.
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  35. Kumar, S.R., T. Arumugam, V. Premalakshmi, C.R. Anandakumar and D.S. Rajavel, 2013. Out breeding for yield and horticultural attributes in indigenous eggplant germplasm. Afr. J. Agric. Res., 8: 4099-4110.
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  36. Kumar, S.R., T. Arumugam, C.R. Anandakumar, S. Balakrishnan and D.S. Rajavel, 2013. Use of plant species in controlling environmental pollution-A review. Bull. Environ. Pharmacol. Life Sci., 2: 52-63.
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  37. Kumar, S.R., T. Arumugam, C.R. Anandakumar, S. Balakrishnan and D.S. Rajavel, 2013. Heterosis expression, interrelationship, direct and indirect effects of component characters on yield in intervarietal crosses of eggplant. Afr. J. Biotechnol., 12: 6366-6375.
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  38. Kumar, S.R., T. Arumugam, C.R. Anandakumar and V. Premalakshmi, 2013. Genetic variability for quantitative and qualitative characters in Brinjal (Solanum melongena L.). Afr. J. Agric. Res., 8: 4956-4959.
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  39. Kumar, S.R., T. Arumugam and S. Balakrishan, 2013. Studies on evaluation and mean performance associated with yield, quality and pest and disease incidence in eggplant (Solanum melongena L.). Int. J. Hortic., 3: 1270-1279.
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  40. Kumar, S.R., G.M. Yassin and R. Govindarasu, 2013. Interrelationship, direct and indirect effect of different component characters on grain yield in amaranth genotypes (Amaranthus hypochondriacus) under varied plant densities. Plant Gene Trait, 4: 9-16.
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  41. Kumar, S.R. and T. Arumugam, 2013. Phenotypic evaluation of indigenous Brinjal types suitable for rainfed conditions of South India (Tamil Nadu). Afr. J. Biotechnol., 12: 4338-4342.
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  42. Kumar, S.R. and T. Arumugam, 2013. Correlation and path coefficient analysis for some yield-related traits in F2 segregating population of eggplant. Int. J. Vegetable Sci., 19: 334-341.
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  43. Kumar, S.R. and G.M. Yassin, 2013. Prediction of adaptability and yield stability of elite grain amaranth genotypes under different population densities (Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.). Afr. J. Agric. Res., 8: 995-1000.
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  44. Kumar, S.R. and G.M. Yassin, 2013. Influence of different plant density levels on growth and yield of grain amaranthus (Amaranthus hypochondriacus L.). World J. Agric. Sci., 9: 173-177.
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  45. Kumar, S.R, T. Arumugam and S. Balakrishnan, 2013. Variability in the segregating generation of eggplant for earliness and yield. Pak. J. Biol. Sci., 16: 1122-1129.
  46. Krishnakumar, S., S.R. Kumar, N. Mariappan and K.K. Surendar, 2013. Biochar-boon to soil health and crop production. Afr. J. Agric. Res., 8: 4726-4739.
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  47. Krishnakumar, S., N. Balakrishnan, R. Muthukrishnan and S.R. Kumar, 2013. Myth and mystery of soil mycorrhiza: A review. Afr. J. Agric. Res., 8: 4706-4717.
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  48. Arumugam, T. and S.R. Kumar, 2013. Production technology of tomato under greenhouse. Spic Pannai Seithigal, 3: 4-8.
  49. Ramesh, K.S., T. Arumugam and V. Premalakshmi, 2012. Evaluation and Variability Studies in Local Types of Brinjal for Yield and Quality (Solanum melongena L.). Electron. J. Plant Breeding, 3: 977-982.
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  50. Ramesh Kumar, S., T. Arumugam, C.R. Anandakumar and D.S. Rajavel, 2012. Estimation of heterosis and specific combining ability for yield, quality, pest and disease incidence in eggplant (Solanum melongena L.). Bull. Environ. Pharmacol. Life Sci., 2: 3-15.
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  51. Premalakshmi, V., S.R. Kumar, M. Rajasekar and T. Arumugam, 2012. Medicinal properties of cluster beans. Spic Pannai Seithigal, 1: 4-5.
  52. Premalakshmi, V. and S.R. Kumar, 2012. Nutrition gardening. Spic Pannai Seithigal, 2: 3-7.
  53. Kumar, S.R., T. Arumugam and S. Mariappan, 2012. Vegetable production in greenhouse. Kisan World, 39: 34-35.
  54. Kumar, S.R. and G.M. Yassin, 2012. G X E Interaction for Grain Yield and its Contributing Traits in Grain Amaranthus. Int. J. Agric. Sci., 2: 266-272.
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  55. Kumar, S.R. and V. Premalakshmi, 2011. Rainfed vegetable cultivation. Spic Pannai Seithigal, 1: 20-23.
  56. Kumar, S.R. and T. Arumugam, 2011. Performance of vegetables under naturally ventilated polyhouse condition. Mysore J. Agric. Sci., 44: 770-776.