Dr. Manimaran, B.

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Name	Dr. Manimaran, B.
Designation	Scientist (Senior Scale)
Discipline	Nematology
Qualification	Ph.D.
Specialisation	Entomopathogenic nematodes, Biological control of nematodes, Molecular nematology
Contact	manimaran.b@icar.gov.in, marannkl@gmail.com, 7827806783
Areas of Interest	Molecular Nematology, Integerated nematode management
Research Experience	Worked as Scientist (Nematology) in ICAR-IARI, New Delhi from 11/4/2016 to 04/09/2022 and Joined ICAR-IISR on 05/09/2022 and continuing

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Research Publications

Research Publications:

Balakumaran, M., Chidambaranathan, P., Tej Kumar J P, J. P., Sirohi, A., Kumar Jain, P., Gaikwad, K., Iyyappan, Y., Rao, A. R., Sahu, S., Dahuja, A., & Mohan, S. (2022). Deciphering the mechanism of anhydrobiosis in the entomopathogenic nematode Heterorhabditis indica through comparative transcriptomics. PloS one, 17(10), e0275342. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0275342 [NAAS Score = 9.24]
Berliner. J., Pokhare, S.S., Sankari Meena, K., Manimaran, B., Munda, S., Adak, T., Bose, L.K., Patra, B.C. (2022). Reaction of different Oryza species against rice root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne graminicola. ORYZA- An International Journal on Rice, 59 (3): 387-391. DOI https://doi.org/10.35709/ory.2022.59.3.15 [NAAS score =5.03]
Kumar, M., Neeraj, J., Manimaran, B. and Sirohi, A. (2022). PCR Amplification of Important Developmental Genes of the Plant-Parasitic Nematode M. incognita. Indian Journal of Nematology, 52(1):76-80. DOI: 10.5958/0974-4444.2022.00011.7 [NAAS score = 5.23]
Berliner. J., Pokhare, S.S., Mishra, C.D., Sahoo, S.C., Munda, S., Adak, T., Bose, L.K., Marandi, B.C., Subudhi, H.N., Patra, B.C. and Manimaran, B. (2022). Comprehensive periodic evaluation of Oryza sativa germplasms for resistance against rice root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne graminicola. ORYZA- An International Journal on Rice, 9(2):162-166. DOI https://doi.org/10.35709/ory.2022.59.2.4 [NAAS score = 5.03]
Berliner, J., Mhatre, P. H., Vetrivelkalai, P., Kalaiarasan, P., Parvez, R. and Manimaran, B*. (2021). Nematode Trophic Diversity in the Pristine and Cultivated Fields of Nilgiris using Sedgewick-Rafter Slides. Indian Journal of Nematology, 51(2):149-154, DOI:10.5958/0974-4444.2021.00022.6 (*Corresponding author). [NAAS score = 5.23]
Manimaran, B., Tejkumar, J. P., Parameswaran, C., Sirohi, A., Dahuja, A. and Mohan, S. (2019). Phylogenetic analysis of trehalose-6-phosphate synthase gene and its comparative quantification in fresh and desiccated infective juveniles of Heterorhabditis indica. Indian Journal of Nematology, 49(2): 156-160 [NAAS score = 5.23]
Shivaji, J., Manimaran, B., Thorat E. Y., Jain, P. K. and Sirohi, A. (2019). In silico analysis of ama-1 gene of the southern root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita. Indian Journal of Nematology, 49(2): 173-178 [NAAS score = 5.23]
Thorat. E. Y., Banerjee, S., Anil Kumar, Manimaran, B., Jain, P.K., Pankaj and Anil Sirohi (2017). In silico analysis of root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita house-keeping gene. Indian Journal of Nematology, 47(1):121-126 [NAAS score = 5.23]
Manimaran, B., Srivastava, A., Gaur, H.S., Dahuja, A. and Mohan, S. (2015). Biochemical changes and fate of symbiotic bacteria-Photorhabdus in anhydrobiotic Heterorhabditis indica. Indian Journal of Nematology, 45(1): 105-107 [NAAS score = 5.23]
Manimaran, B., Srivastava, A., Gaur, H.S., Singh, J. and Mohan, S. (2012). Migration and host finding ability of rehydrated anhydrobiotic Heterorhabditis indica in soil. International Journal of Nematology, 22(1): 117-122

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EVENTS @ IISR

Hindi week celebration 2025

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International Women's Day Celebration

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