CTCRI - CENTRAL TUBER CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE

Number of Research papers :

a. Kumar, H.K. and Ganguly, S. (2011). Bioefficacy of Indian strains of
entomopathogenic nematodes against different homopterans under laboratory
conditions. Indian Journal of Nematology 41 (2): 197-200.
b. Khan, R.M. and Kumar, H.K. (2013). Plant nematode pests as a sole and co-factor(s)
in guava malady- A global perspective. Current Nematology 24 (1, 2): 77–91.
c. Kumar, H.K. and Khan, R.M. (2015). Community Analysis of Plant Parasitic
Nematodes Associated with Mango Orchards in Four Districts of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Indian Journal of Nematology 45 (1): 43-47.
d. Kumar, H.K., Gundappa, Rajkumar, B. and Khan, R.M. (2015). Effect of Insecticides
on the Survival and Infectivity of Steinernema abbasi (CISH EPN-1). Indian Journal
of Nematology 45 (1): 48-51.
e. Kumar, H.K., Muthukumar, M. and Khan, R.M. (2016). Molecular Characterization
of Steinernema abbasi from Mango Orchards using ITS Region Based Markers.
Indian Journal of Nematology 46 (1): 75-76.
f. Kumar, H.K., Ganguly, S. and Ramamurthy, V.V. (2017). Field evaluation of
entomopathogenic nematode, Steinernema thermophilum against solenopsis
mealybug, Phenacoccus solenopsis infesting brinjal. Indian Journal of Nematology 47
(2): 187-191.
g. Khan, R.M., Ahmad, I., Kumar, H.K. and Singh, A. (2019). Infestation of
Meloidogyne enterolobii in newly established/ old guava orchards and nurseries in
Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. Annals of Plant Protection Sciences
27 (1): 170-171.
h. Khan, R.M., Ahmad, I., Kumar, H.K. and Singh, A. (2019). Identification of
Meloidogyne enterolobii infesting guava using mitochondrial DNA based analysis
and host status. Annals of Plant Protection Sciences 27(2): 282-284.
i. Sirisha, T., Kumar, H.K. and Veena, S.S. (2020). In-vitro evaluation of potential bio
agents on hatching and mortality of root knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita.
Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 8(3): 767-770.
j. Tadigiri, S., Jayaprakas, C.A., Kumar, K.K. and Kumar, H.K. (2020). Bio-efficacy of
cassava-based biopesticides against Meloidogyne incognita under in-vitro conditions.
Indian Journal of Nematology 50 (1): 68-70.
k. Immanuel, S., Jaganathan, D., Koundinya, A.V.V., Prakash, P. Sivakumar, P.S.,
Kumar, H.K. and Muthuraj, R. (2020). Mapping of Livelihood capitals for
technological interventions in elephant foot yam and banana cultivation in Andhra
Pradesh. International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences 9(8):
3686-3696.
l. Sooraj, S., Nisha, M.S. and Kumar, H.K. (2020). In-vitro potency evaluation of
Metarhabditis rainai against termite, Odontotermes obesus (Rambur). Indian Journal
of Nematology 50 (1): 65-67.
m. Tengli, M.B., Sivakumar, P.S., Paul, P. and Kumar, H.K. (2021). Sweet potato
biofortification priority index - a strategic tool for scaling up of biofortified varieties.
Current Science 121(7): 950-957.

Number of Books/Book chapters :

a. Berliner, J., Prakash, A. and Kumar, H.K. 2019. Entomopathogenic Nematodes. In:
Biopesticides in Indian Agriculture, Prakash, A. Rao, J., Shrivastava, S.K., Korada,
R.R. and Mishra, V.K. (Eds). Azra Publications, Bhubaneshwar. pp. 255-290.
 

 Number of Technical Bulletins :
a. Byju, G., Ravi, V., Sheela, M.N., Jayaprakas, C.A., Suja, G., Veena, S.S., Asha, K.I.,
Ramesh, V., Muthuraj, R., Rejin, D.T., Sunitha, S., Asha Devi, A., Sreekumar, J.,
Jyothi, A.N., Murugesan, P., Mohan, C., Santhosh Mithra, V.S., Harish, E.R.,
Jaganathan, D., Shiny, R., Sajeev, M.S., Shirly Raichal Anil, Makeshkumar, T., Jeeva,
M.L., Saravanan Raju, Kumar, H.K., Vivek Hegde, Koundiniya, A.V.V. and
Sasankan, V.R. 2018. Post-flood loss assessment and rehabilitation of tuber crops in
Kerala. Technical Bulletin Series No. 69, ICAR-Central Tuber Crops Research
Institute, Sreekariyam, Thiruvananthapuram Kerala, 97p.
b. Sivakumar, P.S., Kumar, H.K., Immanuel, S., Jayaprakas, C.A., Murugesan, P.,
Mohan, C. and Ravi, V. 2020. Rainbow Diet Campaign: An extension strategy for
scaling up biofortified tuber crops varieties. ICAR-CTCRI NEH programme,
Rainbow Diet Technical Bulletin No.1, ICAR-Central Tuber Crops Research Institute,
Sreekariyam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. 32p.
c. Sivakumar, P.S., Jayaprakas, C.A., Kumar, H.K., Bansode, V., Koundiniya, A.V.V.,
Nedunchezhiyan, M., Kanwat, M., Kumar, S. and Sacikumar, R. 2020. Tuber Crops
Rainbow diet: Production and Utilisation of anti-oxidant rich sweet potato varieties.
ICAR-CTCRI NEH programme, Rainbow Diet Campaign Training Manual No.1,
ICAR-Central Tuber Crops Research Institute, Sreekariyam, Thiruvananthapuram,
Kerala. 20p.
d. Byju, G., Veena, S.S., Ramesh, V., Suja, G., Ravi,V., Sunitha, S., Sheela, M.N.,
Jayaprakas, C.A., Sajeev, M.S., Asha Devi, A., Shirly Raichal Anil, Sreekumar, J.,
Makeshkumar, T., Jyothi, A.N., Jeeva, M.L., Murugesan, P., Saravanan Raju,
Mohan, C., Kumar, H.K., Asha, K.I., Santhosh Mithra, V.S., Vivek Hegde, Harish,
E.R., Koundinya, A.V.V., Muthuraj, R., Jaganathan, D., Sasankan, V.R., Rejin, D.T.
and Shiny, R. 2020. Deluge of August 2018 in Kerala state, India: Changes in soil
properties. Technical Bulletin No. 78, ICAR-Central Tuber Crops Research Institute,
Sreekariyam, Thiruvananthapuram Kerala, 32 p.
e. Sivakumar, P.S., Sajeev, M.S., Kumar, H.K. and Bansode, V., 2020.
Commercializable technologies from ICAR-CTCRI. ICAR-CTCRI ITMU

Technologies Series-1, ICAR-Central Tuber Crops Research Institute, Sreekariyam,
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. 16p.