Dr. K. Thirukumaran
Name: Dr. K. Thirukumaran
Qualification: Ph.D(Agriculture)
Designation : Assistant Professor
Department: Agronomy
Institute Name : Tamilnadu Agricultural University
College Address : Department of Cotton, Tamilnadu Agricultural University,
Coimbatore -641003
Publication title: Journal
Paper title: Impact of Cane Growth, Yield And Water Productivity Under Sustainable Sugarcane Initiative (Ssi) Technology
Journal Name: International Journal of Current Microbiology And Applied Sciences
Volume: 9
Issue No. : 4
Month of publication: April
Year: 2020
Page No. : 5
ISSN: 2319-7706
About Dr. K. Thirukumaran
Myself Working As Assistant Professor (Agronomy) In Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatotre, Tamilnadu State. Currently Working In Department Of Cotton, TNAU, Coimbatore. Completed My Under Graduate And Post Graduate In Faculty Of Agriculture, Annamalai University, Chidhambaram, Tamilnadu. Completed The Ph.D., Degree In The Agronomy Discipline At Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatotre. Major Area Of Specialization Is In Irrigation Management, Cropping And Farming System And Micro Irrigation Especially In Drip Fertigation. Out Of Total 14 Years Of Experience, Gained 12 Years Of Research , Six Years Of Teaching And Extension Within The Total Service. Operated World Bank Funded Project Entitiled” Irrigatied Agriculture Moidernization And Water Bodies Restoration Management( IAMWARM) For An Out Lay Of 6 Crores From 2007 -2014. Operated Two NADP Project More Than A 15 Lakhs Budget. So Far Handled 22 Number Of UG And 4 Number Of PG Courses Prepared More Than 15 Practical Manuals.. In Addition Attended And Organized International, National Conferences, Seminars And Symposiums Presented And Submitted More Than 50 Articles Including Abstracts And Full Papers. With Respect To The Research Papers, Published More Than 35 No Of Research Articles In International And National Journals. Witten Three Books With ISBN And Seven Books Without ISBN And Written Many Book Chapters. Bagged Best KVK Scientist Award In 2019, Best Extension Award And Best Excellence Award In Teaching During 2020 From Various Institute. Served As Programme Coordinator And Headed The ICAR - Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Kanyakumari During 2019 - 2020 Organized And Participated In Trainings, Meetings And Conducted Several On Farm Trials And Front Line Demonstrations To The Farmers, Rural Youths And Women, Extension Officials And Entrepreneurs. Developed Two Technologies And Completed Five Research Projects.