Dr. Keerthana Subramaniyan

Detail-oriented Research Assistant with hands-on experience performing clerical and laboratory work to advance research goals. Drives team success with expertise in data review, reporting and specimen handling. Specializes in Plant Pathology.

Dedicated professional skillful in sample collection, data recording and instrument calibration. Resourceful and adaptable individual with extensive experience developing and conducting experiments to document results for studies. Comfortable handling complex issues, meeting strict deadlines and adjusting to rapidly changing conditions.

• Keerthana, S., Sendhilvel, V., Raguchander, T., Varanavasiappan, S., & Swarnapriya, R. (2022). Diversity of Powdery Mildew Mycoparasite Ampelomyces quisqualis under Natural Ecosystem and Its Molecular Characterization. International Journal of Plant & Soil Science, 34(9), 48-59. https://doi.org/10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i93091Keerthana, S., Sendhilvel, V., Raguchander, T., Varanavasiappan, S. (2022). RAPD Analysis of Powdery Mildew Mycoparasite Ampelomyces quisqualis and its Genetic Polymorphism. Biological Forum – An International Journal, 14(2): 745-750.Keerthana, S., Rajeswari, E., & Jayamani, P. (2018). Exploiting Biocontrol Potential of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens (sic.) Fukumoto for the Management of Mungbean Anthracnose. Madras Agric. J, 105, 297-305.

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• Sendhilvel, V., Keerthana, S and Raguchander, T. “The modified malt extract media enhance the growth of Ampelomyces quisqualis”. In proceedings of Mitigation of emerging plant disease under changing climate scenario: session of Changing disease scenario. December 16th -17th 2019, Dept. of Plant Pathology, TNAU, Coimbatore and INSOPP, PAU, Ludhiana, Pp 41.
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• Sendhilvel, V., Keerthana, S., Raguchander, T and Rajendran, L. “Unexpected occurrence of powdery mildew in crops due to climate change”. In proceedings of Mitigation of emerging plant disease under changing climate scenario: session of Changing disease scenario. December 16th -17th 2019, Dept. of Plant Pathology, TNAU, Coimbatore and INSOPP, PAU, Ludhiana, Pp 40.
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• Keerthana, S., Sendhilvel, V and Raguchander, T. “Morphological characterization of Ampelomyces quisqualis and its natural mycoparasitic prevalence in different powdery mildew infected host plants”. In proceedings of Mitigation of emerging plant disease under changing climate scenario: session of Changing disease scenario. December 16th -17th 2019, Dept. of Plant Pathology, TNAU, Coimbatore and INSOPP, PAU, Ludhiana, Pp 98.
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• Sendhilvel, V., Keerthana, S., Raguchander, T and Rajendran, L. “Weed plants serve as collateral host for bhendi and mungbean powdery mildew”. In proceedings of Emerging technologies and enabling tools in diagnosis and management of plant diseases. Theme of Integrated Cropping Management. January 8th – 9th 2020, Dept. of Plant Pathology, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar. Pp 116.
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• Keerthana, S., Sendhilvel, V and Raguchander, T. “Optimization and weather parameters for growth and development of powdery mildew mycoparasites - Ampelomyces quisqualis”. Emerging trends in plant protection for sustainable vegetable cultivation”. Theme of Role of climate change in pest and disease incidence. August 25th – 26th 2021, AC & RI, Eachangkottai, Thanjavur. Pp 444.
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• Keerthana, S., Sendhilvel, V and Raguchander, T. “Phoma sp. shows the dominant in phyllosphere of powdery mildew leaves”. Agricultural Graduate Students Conference. Theme of Emrging paradigms in crop protection. September 07th – 08th, 2021. TNAU, Coimbatore. Pp 215.
• Keerthana, S., Sendhilvel, V., Raguchander, T., Varanavasiappan, S., and Swarnapriya, R. 2022. Diversity of powdery mildew mycoparasite Ampelomyces quisqualis under natural ecosystem and its molecular characterization. International Journal of Plant & Soil Science. 34(9): 48-59.
• Keerthana, S., Sendhilvel, V., Raguchander. 2022. RAPD analysis of powdery mildew mycoparasite
• Ampelomyces quisqualis and its genetic polymorphism. Biological Forum. 14(2): 745-7

Gold medalist in Masters degree programme