List of Publications

N. Manikanda Boopathi, R. Chandra Babu, P. Chezhian, P. Shanmugasundaram, P. Nagarajan and S. Sadasivam. 2001. A preliminary study on the identification of molecular marker associated with drought response in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Tropical Agricultural Research 13: 364- 373.

Amanjot Singh, N. Manikanda Boopathi, R. Chandra Babu and S. Sadasivam. 2002. Variation in the expression of HSP100 during and after heat stress in Sorghum bicolor L. Moench. Biochemical and Cellular Archives, 2 (1&2), 25-27.

N. Manikanda Boopathi, A. Senthil, R. Chandrikala, Amanjot singh, P. Shanmugasundaram, S. Sadasivam and R. Chandra Babu. 2002. Mapping Quantitative Trait Loci and marker assisted selection for the improvement of drought tolerance in rice. The Madras Agricultural Journal, 89 (10-12), 553-562.

N. Manikanda Boopathi, R. Chandra Babu, R. Chandirakala, Sheela C. Mathews, Amanjot Singh, P. Chezhian and P. Shanmugasundaram. 2003. Identification of SCAR marker linked to root thickness in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Tropical Agricultural Research, 15: 61-67.

Amanjot Singh, R. Chandra Babu, N. Manikanda Boopathi, R. Chandirakala, Sheela C. Mathews, S. Sukumar, P. Jeyaprakash, P. Chezhian and P. Shanmugasundaram. 2003. Genetic analysis of rice (Oryza sp.) accessions using molecular markers. Tropical Agricultural Research 15: 77-86.

A. Senthil, R. C. Babu, M. Thangaraj and N. M. Boopathi. 2003. Biochemical basis of thermosensitive genic male sterility (TGMS) in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Tropical Agricultural Research 15: 350-356.

K. T. Vivek, S. Michael Gomez, R. Suresh, S. Satheesh Kumar, P. Yogameenakshi, P. Chezhian, N. Manikanda Boopathi, P. Shanmugasundaram and R. Chandra Babu. 2004. Genetic diversity analysis among rice accessions differing in drought tolerance using molecular markers. Food, Agriculture & Environment Vol.2 (3&4): 216 - 221.

Birendra Kumar, S. M. Gomez, N. M. Boopathi, S. S. Kumar, D. Kumaresan, K. R. Biji, B. K. Babu, N. S. R. Prasad, P. Shanmugasundaram and R. Chandra Babu. 2005. Identification of microsatellite markers associated with drought tolerance in rice (Oryza sativa L.) using bulked line analysis. Tropical Agricultural Research 17: 39-47.

S. Michael Gomez, S. Satheesh Kumar, P. Jeyaprakash, R. Suresh, K. R. Biji, N. Manikanda Boopathi, Adam H. Price and R. Chandra Babu. 2006. Mapping QTLs Linked to Physio-Morphological and Plant Production Traits under Drought Stress in Rice (Oryza sativa L.) in the Target Environment. American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 2 (4): 161-169.

N. Manikanda Boopathi, A. Gopikrishnan, N. Jagadeesh Selvam, R. Ravikesavan, K. Iyanar, S. Muthuraman and N. Saravanan. 2008. Genetic diversity assessment of G. barbadense accessions to widen cotton (Gossypium spp.,) gene pool for improved fibre quality. Journal of Cotton Research and Development 22(2):135-138.

Manikanda Boopathi, N., and R. Ravikesavan. 2008. Emerging Trends in the enhancement of cotton fiber productivity and quality using functional genomics tools. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Biodiversity, Environment and Sustainability: Challenges for Future held on 4-6th September, 2008 at School of Environmental Studies, University of Delhi (North Campus), India.


Manikanda Boopathi, N. 2008. Molecular pharming of antimicrobial compounds. Centre of Advanced studies in Agricultural Microbiology – Training on Antimicrobial compounds from medicinal plants and their applications in Agriculture held during 30th October – 19th November, 2008 at Department of Microbiology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, India.

Akihiko Kamoshita, R. Chandra Babu, N. Manikanda Boopathi and Shu Fukai. 2008. Phenotypic and genotypic analysis of drought resistance traits for development of rice cultivars adapted to rainfed environments. Field Crops Research 109(1-3): 1- 23.

N. Jagadeesh Selvam, N. Kumaravadivel, A. Gopikrishnan, K. Bharathi Kumar, R. Ravikesavan and N. Manikanda Boopathi. 2008. Identification of a novel drought resistance gene from Gossypium hirsutum L. var. KC3. Communications in Biometry and Crop Science 4(1): 9-13.

N. Manikanda Boopathi. 2009. Applications of Marker-Assisted Selection to Sustain and Improve Plant Productions under Resource Limited Environments: Approaches, Obstacles and Alternatives. ABSP-II News Letter 4(1): 2-5.

N. Manikanda Boopathi and R. Ravikesavan. 2009. Emerging Trends in Enhancement of Cotton Fiber Productivity and Quality Using Functional Genomics Tools. Biotechnology and Molecular Biology Review 4 (1): 011-028.

S. Prabhakaran, V. Srividya, N. Bharathi, M. Jayakanthan and N. Manikanda Boopathi. 2009. Use of computational and structural bioinformatics strategies in controlling Fusarium wilt in cotton. Online Journal of Bioinformatics 10(2): 180-190.

P. Selvakumar, R. Ravikesavan, A. Gopikrishnan, K. Thiyagu, S. Preetha and N. Manikanda Boopathi. 2010. Genetic purity analysis of cotton (Gossypium hirusutum L.) using SSR markers. Seed Science and Technology. (Accepted).

Gomez, S. M., Boopathi, N. M., Kumar, S. S., Ramasubramanian, T., Chengsong, Z., Jeyaprakash, P., Senthil, A., and Babu, R. C. 2010. Molecular Mapping and location of QTLs for drought resistance traits in indica rice (Oryza sativa L.) lines adapted to target environments. Acta Physiol Plant 32 (2): 355-364 (DOI 10.1007/s11738-009-0413-1; published Online)

BIO DATA

BIO DATA

Name and Designation: Dr. N. Manikanda Boopathi
Assistant Professor (Biotechnology)
Date Of Birth: 04-05-1975
Qualification: Ph. D., (Biotechnology)
Address:
1/24 D-7, Nehru Nagar, Kasthurinayakkan Palayam, Vadavalli, Coimbatore 641003, Tamil Nadu, India
Contact No.: +91 98425 09611
E-mail ID: biotechboopathi@yahoo.com, nmboopathi@tnau.ac.in
Total Experience (Years):
Teaching : 5 years
Research : 5 years
Extension: -
Total No. Of Scientific publication: 19