Dr. Prakash K
EXPERIENCE : 7 years years of experience
RESEARCH INTEREST :
- Screening for Saline Tolerance in tomato
- Application of post harvest treatments to increase the shelf life of horticultural crops
COURSES :
- Fundamentals of Horticulture
- Production technology for fruits and Plantation Crops
- Production technology for vegetables and Spices
- Production Technology for Ornamental Crops, MAP and Landscaping
- Post harvest management and value addition for fruits and vegetables
- Agroforestry
- Forest Resource Management
- Orchard and Estate management
- Precision farming and Protected cultivation
- Production Technology of Tropical and Subtropical vegetables
- Temperate Vegetables
Education
publications
awards & Achievements
Workshops / Seminars / Conferences
Work Experience
memberships
Responsibilities Held
Education
Degree | Institute/Organisation | Specialisation | Year Of Passing |
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B.Sc., Horticulture | Tamil Nadu Agricultural University | Horticulture | 2008 |
M.Sc., Horticulture | Tamil Nadu Agricultural University | Horticulture | 2010 |
Ph.D., Horticulture | Tamil Nadu Agricultural University | Fruit Science | 2016 |
publications
- Prakash. K., Balakrishnan S and D. N. Kulkarni. (2021). Effect of antioxidants, packaging material and storage temperature on microbial characters pomegranate aril, ‘Plant Archives’, 21(1), 1497-1500.
- Prakash, K., Vijayakumar. R.M and S.D. Sundhar Singh. (2020). Effect of drip irrigation regimes and fertigation levels on soil and leaf nutrient status of mango under ultra high density planting, ‘ J. of Sci. Development and Research’, 35-39
- Prakash, K., Vijayakumar. R.M and S.D. Sundhar Singh. (2020). Effect of drip irrigation regimes and fertigation levels on soil and leaf nutrient status of mango under ultra high density planting, ‘ J. of Sci. Development and Research’, 35-39
- Prakash, K., V. Ponnuswami and Dlilip. N. Kulkarni. 2014. Effect of pre harvest chemicals spray on quality characters of Pomegranate cv. Bhagwa. Trends in Bio. Sci. Vol. 7 (11). 131-133.
- Prakash, K., and S. Balakrishnan. 2014. Effect of foliar application of chemical substances on fruit characters of Pomegranate cv. Bhagwa. Trends in Bio. Sci. Vol. 7(21). 171-173.
- Prakash, K., Vijayakumar, R.M., Balamohan, T.N. and Sundhar Singh, S.D. (2015). Effect of drip irrigation regimes and fertigation levels on yield and quality of mango cultivar ‘Alphonso’ under ultra high density planting. Acta Hortic. 1066, 147-150.
awards & Achievements
- Excellence in Teaching award by Grow great awards 2019.
- Best poster presentation Award 2011 Global Conference on Augmenting Production and Utilization of Mango: Biotic and Abiotic Stresses
- Jain Irrigation Student Research Fellowship
- Qualified ASRB National Eligibility Test (NET)
Workshops / Seminars / Conferences
- 3rd International Symposium on Agricultural Technology, 13th International Symposium on Biocontrol and Biotechnology, Thailand
- International Symposium on Innovations and Advances in Agriculture and Plant Sciences, Perambalur
- 5th International Symposium on Tropical and Subtropical Fruits, China.
- Global Conference on Augmenting Production and Utilization of Mango: Biotic and Abiotic Stresses, Lucknow.
- 27th All India International Rose Seminar, Ooty.
Work Experience
Academic Experience:
- Assistant Professor at JKK Munirajah College of Agricultural Science, Erode (2015 – 2018).
- Assistant Professor at Palar Agricultural College, Ambur (2018 – 2020).
Other Professional Experience:
- Senior Research Fellow at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore (2010 – 2011)
- Farming Experience in UHDP at Jain Irrigation System Limited, Udumalpet.
- Laboratory experience at Food Park, Jain Irrigation System Limited, Maharashtra.
memberships
- Trends in BioSciences
- Grow Great Society
- Kissan World
Responsibilities Held
- Year Coordinator
- Unit Head, Vegetable Crops
- NAAC Criteria 7 for SRMCAS
- ICAR SSR committee Member
- IQAC Member
- Purchase Committee Member
- Lab in-charge
- Ward counselor