Date of Birth

07/04/1969

Designation

Professor 

Department

Agricultural Microbiology

Qualification

Ph. D. 

Teaching Experience &

Name of the Institutions

PCAS – Since September 2019 - Present 

PRIST University, Thanjavur, T.N, (12.8.2017 to 20.8.2019) 

Dilla University, Dilla, SNNPR, Ethiopia (1.10.2014 to 31.07.2017). 

Eritrea Institute of Technology (EIT), Eritrea, North East Africa 

(10.12.2010 to 31.7.2014 )

J.J. College of Arts & Science, Pudukkottai 

(06.07.1998 to 31.10.2010).

NET / SLET

NET Qualified

E - mail

bioshanthi@gmail.com

Publications

Books without ISBN, Books with ISBN, Book chapters with ISBN, Book chapters without ISBN, Popular articles, Research articles and Review articles.

Books with ISBN

Book without ISBN

AGM-451-Bioinoculant Technology (2+1) Resource material (2021)

Research articles

Sivakumar T and Shanthi V 2004. Effect of Cyanobacterial extract (Phormidium valderianum) on growth and yield of Green gram plants (Phaseolus radiata L) VBN 1 variety. Ind. J. Appl. Microbiol. 4 (1) : 47 – 53. 

Karthikeyan A Shanthi V and Nagasathya A 2008. Effect of different media and pH on the growth of Beauveria basiana and its parasitism on leaf eating caterpillars. Research Journal of Agriculture and Biological Sciences, 4(2):117-119 

Nagasathya. A Shanthi V and Karthikeyan A (2008). Hypersaline cyanobacteria – A potential biofertilizer in Vigna mungo. American Eurasian Journal of Biological Sciences 2 (1): 87 – 91. 

Shanthi V. Karthikeyan A. Nagasathya A. (2009).Antimicrobial activity of Adhatoda vasica. International Journal of green pharmacy.1(2): 78-80 

Shanthi V. Yoganand N. Bakyaraj R. Chandru A. Arunsasi and Roja Begum H (2008). A rapid invitro propagation of Rhinocanthus nasutus L. Kurz and its antimicrobial activity. Research Journal of Biological Sciences 1 (2): 114 – 119. 

Vinoth kumar P. Amala Pricy A. Veera Thamaraie Selvi V. Shanthi V and Vimal H (2010). Phytochemical screening and Antibacterial activity of plant extract of Eclipta prostrata L. Indian Journal of Natural Sciences 1 (3):207-211. 

Kasthuri.P Shanthi.V .Kavitha.T and Senthil kumar R (2011). Biodegradation of Organo phosphorus pesticides by Azospirillum sp. Research Journal of Biological Sciences 4 (2):56-62. 

Shanthi V and Nelson R (2013) Antibacterial activity of Tinospora cordifolia (Willd.)Hook.F.Thoms on urinary tract pathogens..Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci.2(6): 190-194 

Shanthi V and Nelson (2014) In vitro evaluation of the efficacy of leaf and its callus extracts of Tinospora cordifolia (Willd.) Hook.F.Thoms on Pathogenic Fungi. Int. J. of pure and Applied Biosci. 2(3): 203-206 

Shanthi. V and Nelson R (2015) Comparitive study of antibacterial activity of callus and field grown plant extracts of Tinospora cordifolia (Willd.) Hook.F.Thoms on important human pathogenic bacteria. Univ. j. of pharmacy 3 (4): 60-63. 

Shanthi.V (2016) Evaluation of the antiinflammatory activity of field grown plant and callus extracts of Tinospora cordifolia (Willd.) Hook.F.Thoms under in vitro conditions Int. J. of App. and pure sci. and Agri. 2 (2): 185-189 

Manaye Ayalew,Shanthi Vellaiyappan, Wedajo Gebre (2017) Micropropagation of Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) using Bulla(Enset ventricosum (Welwe.) Cheesman) flour as an alternative source of Agar in plant tissue culture media.Int.J. of Res. in Sci. Engg. and Technology.4 (2) 23-24. 

Review article

Abstracts in Seminars / Conference proceedings 

Presented research article entitled” studies on isolation and characterization of bacterial strain s and its efficacy on treating effluent of dairy products processing unit  “ in ” National conference on sustainable use of natural resources” organized by center for science,Technology and development,PCAS, Pudukottai on 26.11.2022.

Presented research article entitled “ Distribution of Actinomycetes in various Agroecosystems” in “National Youth Science Conference for Sustainable Developement”  organized by Tamil Nadu Scientific Research Organization and held at Pudukkottai, TamilNadu on 28th February 2020. 

Research paper entitled “Comparitive study on Antibacterial activity of Callus culture and Adult plant extracts of Tinospora cordifolia (WILLD). HOOK.F. THOMS” in International conference on “Recent scenario in plant science research- climate change and its associated variations (ICRSPSR- 2018)” held at Annamalai University during 23-25 of March, 2018. 

Research paper entitled “Determination of flavonoids, carotenoids and chlorophyll concentration in Cynodon dactylon (L.)” in  National conference on “Biotechnological Innovations for Socio- Economic Development”

Presented Research Paper in National Conference entitled “Biotechnological  Approaches  for Sustainable Environment” held at J.J. College of Arts and Science, Pudukkottai during 6th & 7th of August 2010.

Presented paper in National Seminar on Microbial Inoculants at Annamalai University, Annamalai nagar, Tamilnadu

Presented research papers in the 11th Southern Regional Conference on Microbial Inoculants. at Vignan School  of Post Graduate Studies, Guntoor, Andhra Pradesh.

Factsheet released in Workshops / Seminars / Conferences

• Organized “Consultative Workshop on Plant Health Campaign” at Pushkaram College of Agriculture, Pudukkottai in association with MS.Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF), Chennai on 17.12.2019.
• Participated in two days technical work shop on “Intellectual Property Rights” organized by Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology (TNSCST) held at PRIST University, Thanjavur during 09-10 Jan’ 2019.
• Participated in National level workshop on Genome and Proteome Analysis held at Alagappa University, Karaikudi from 7th – 9th of January 2008. 

Projects / Researches

Specialization

Stress physiology of crop plants, analyzed N2 fixing and Phosphorus mobilizing ability of microbes associated with Glycine max  under various in vitro conditions.

Improving the production of phytomedicines derived from plant secondary metabolism under in vitro conditions

Awards

Dr MS Swaminathan Research Excellence Award

Dr Radhakrishnan Best Teacher Award.