Staff /Faculty Profile Details

Dr. Manjusha Rani

HoD & Assistant Professor
  • dehazeProfessional qualifications
    Programme Institutions University Year of Passing Field of Study

    PhD (Plant Biotechnology)

    Centre for Plant Biotechnology and Molecular Biology

    Kerala Agricultural University

    2020

    Plant tissue culture, Metabolomics, Transcriptomics

    ICAR- NET

     

     

    2016

     

    MSc Biotechnology

    Centre for Molecular biology and Biotechnology

    Tamilnadu Agricultural University

    2011

    Micropropagation, Metabolomics

    BSc Agriculture

    College of Agriculture, Padannekkad

    Kerala Agricultural University

    2008

     

  • dehazeJournal Publications
    Article Name Journal Name Volume, Issue, Page no:Year

    Analysis of differentially expressed ESTs for gingerol production and validation of 3-ketoacyl CoA thiolase gene expression in high gingerol yielding genotypes of ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.).

    Res. Jr. of Agril. Sci.

    11(2):461-466

    Potential of Microrhizomes for In Vitro Gingerol and Shogaol Synthesis in Ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.)

    Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., India, Sect. B Biol. Sci

    92, 121–129

  • dehazeAcademic Extension
    Nature of Extension Activity Institution Academic Year

    Distribution of forest tree seedlings

    Vadama gramapanchayat

    2022

    Social extension activity

    Ashabhavan

    2022

  • dehazePaper Presentations
    Titile of the Paper Title of the Event Date Venue/Organizer Sponsoring Agency

    Morphology diversity analysis in four ginger (Zingiber officinale) genotypes for utilization in germplasm conservation and breeding

    International seminars on gingers

    March 1st to 3rd

    MGBIPS

    KSCSTE

    Precursor feeding enhanced the biosynthesis of gingerols and expression of candidate genes of Phenylpropanoid pathway in ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.

    International seminars on gingers

    March 1st to 3rd

    MGBIPS

    KSCSTE

    Microrhizomes for quality seed production in ginger and turmeric

    International seminars on gingers

    March 1st to 3rd

    MGBIPS

    KSCSTE

    Scouring through indigenous rice varieties for submergence tolerance

    2nd International Agrobiodiversity Conference

     

    15-18th Nov 2021

    Italy, Rome

     

    Reviving Pokkali: A story of grit, resilience, perseverance and sustenance 

    2nd International Agrobiodiversity Conference

    15-18th Nov 2021

    Italy, Rome

     

    Beyond Basmati- Revisiting the indigenous aromatic rice wealth of Kerala.

    2nd International Agrobiodiversity Conference

    15-18th Nov 2021

    Italy, Rome

     

    Expression analysis of candidate gene of phenylpropanoid pathway in elicited in vitro microrhizomes of ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) reveals its role in gingerol production

    NGBT 2019

    19th -22nd  Sep 2019

    Mumbai

     

    Gingerol synthesis using in vitro microrhizomes and Elicitation using abiotic elicitors

     

    NGBT 2018

    30th Sep 2018- 2nd Oct 2018

    Jaipur

     

  • dehazeWork profile
    Designation Institution Duration

    Asst. Prof. on Contract and Head of the Department

    Department of Agriculture, Carmel College (Autonomous), Mala

    1st June 2021 to 31st May 2023

    Research Assistant

    Department of Seed Science and Technology, Kerala Agricultural University

    7th June 2020 to 31st May 2021

    Assistant Manager- Retail Agri

    Axis Bank Ltd.

    01 Aug 2011 - 22 Sep 2014

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