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Staff Id : 14959
Name : Dr. A. KAMARAJ (Deputed)
Designation : ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department : GENETICS AND PLANT BREEDING
Qualification : M.Sc(Agri).,Ph.D
Specialization : Seed Science and Technology
Date of Birth : 25-08-1975
Date of Joining : 22-12-2008
Present Address Contact Number E-Mail Address
805, AGRAHARA STREET
AMMAPETTAI -P.O
VALLAMPADUGAI (VIA.), CHIDAMBARAM - 608401
9486912450a.kamaraj@yahoo.co.in
Research Guidance
Discipline Awarded Guidance
M.Phil./M.E./M.Sc. 56
Ph.D. 03


Conference /Seminar / Symposia / Workshop
Conference Seminar Symposia Workshop
National International
Attended 61448110
Conducted -1---


Research Projects
Major Projects Minor Projects Total Amount (Rs.)
Completed ---
Ongoing ---
Teaching and Research Experience Industry Experience
15 Years -
Journals Conference Books Published Popular Article
National International National International
7 30 6 - 7 -

List of Publications - National
Haritha, K., S.Padmavathi, P.Satheeshkumar, S.Suganthi and A.Kamaraj*., "Effect of foliar spray on growth and yield parameters under salinity condition in green gram..", The Journal of Research ANGRAU, Volume 48, Number 3, Nov 2020, pp. 116-120. 2020.
Chinnathambi Pon Renuka Devi, S.Suganthi, A.Kamaraj, R.Anandan and P.SatheeshKumar, "Combining ability and gene action for quality characters in rice (Oryza sativa L.).", The Journal of Research ANGRAU, Volume 47, Number 2, Sep 2019, pp. 36-43. 2019.
R.Anandan, P.Satheesh Kumar, A.Kamaraj, R.Bhuvaneswari and S.Suganthi, "Estimation of heterosis for physiological, growth, biochemical, seed yield and its component characters in sesame (Sesamum indicum L.).", The Journal of Research ANGRAU, Volume 47, Number 2, Sep 2019, pp. 71-77. 2019.
SatheeshKumar,P., S.Padmavathi, S.suganthi, R.Anandan and A.Kamaraj, "Amelioration of physiological and morphological seed qualities of green gram through pre-sowing seed treatment with biofertilizers..", The Journal of Research ANGRAU, Volume 47, Number 3, Sep 2019, pp. 55-58. 2019.
Kamaraj, A. and S. Padmavathi, "Enhancement on crop growth and seed yield through presowing botanical seed hardening in green gram cv. ADT3.", Multilogic in Science, Volume 8, Number D, Aug 2018, pp. 197-201. 2018.
M. Prakash, G. SathiyaNarayanan, B.Sunilkumar and A.Kamaraj, "Effect of seed hardening and pelleting on seed quality and physiology of rice in aerobic condition..", Agricultural Science Digest, Volume 33, Number 3, Apr 2013, pp. 172-177. 2013.
Kamaraj, A. and V. Krishnasamy, "Effect of foliar spraying of nutrients on seed yield, split husk occurrence and seed quality in hybrid rice ADTRH-1..", Madras Agricultural Journal, Volume 90, Number 4-6, 2003, pp. 221-223. 2003.
List of Publications - International
Elavarasan E, R. Gnanasekar, S. Padmavathi, R. Pavithra and A. Kamaraj*. , "Standardization of soaking duration and seaweed extract concentration for seed priming techniques in rice cv. ADT 36.".", AgriGate,, Volume 4, Number 1, Jul 2021, pp. 79-86. 2021.
Suganthi,S*., S. Raghul, A. Kamaraj and P. Satheeshkumar, "Efficacy of pelleting materials on minimizing the seed deterioration during storage in green gram Var. VBN 2.", Research Journal of Agricultural Sciences, Volume 12, Number 5, Sep 2021, pp. 1524-1526. 2021.
Suganthi, S., Benny Rajan, S. Padmavathi, P. Satheeshkumar and A. Kamaraj, "Assessment of physiological performance of greengram seeds treated with botanicals during accelerated ageing.", International Journal of Botany Studies, Volume 6, Number 5, Sep 2021, pp. 48-51. 2021.
Vinodhini, K., P. Satheeshkumar*, K. Saravanan, T. Sabesan, A. Kamaraj and S.T. Ponsiva. , "Studies on genetic divergence among rice (Oryza sativa L.) genotypes.", International Journal of Botany Studies, Volume 6, Number 4, Jul 2021, pp. 784-786. 2021.
Satheeshkumar, P. S. Elakkiya, K. Saravanan, A. Kamaraj, S. T. Ponsiva, and S. Thirugnanakumar. 2021, "Genetic parameters in rice (Oryza sativa L.). .", International Journal of Botany Studies, Volume 6, Number 2, Apr 2021, pp. 158-160. 2021.
Satheeshkumar, P. S. Elakkiya, K. Saravanan, S. T. Ponsiva, A. Kamaraj and S. Suganthi, "Recombination Breeding in Rice (Oryza sativa L.). .", Research Journal of Agricultural Sciences,, Volume 12, Number 2, Apr 2021, pp. 439-441. 2021.
Elavarasan E, S Padmavathi, P Satheeshkumar, S Suganthi and A Kamaraj, "Role of seaweed extract application on physiological planting value of rice (Oryza sativa L.). .", International Journal of Botany Studies, Volume 6, Number 2, Apr 2021, pp. 172-174. 2021.
Suganthi,S., A. Abdigafar, P. Satheeshkumar, A. Kamaraj and R. Bhuvaneswari, "Estimation of combining ability in sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) through diallel analysis .", PLANT ARCHIVES, Volume 20, Number SUP1, Mar 2020, pp. 3614-3618. 2020.
Suganthi, S., R. Shanmuga Priya, A. Kamaraj, P. Satheeshkumar and R. Bhuvaneswari., "Combining ability studies in bhendi (Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench) through diallel analysis for yield and yield attributing characters.", PLANT ARCHIVES, Volume 20, Number SUP1, Mar 2020, pp. 3609-3613. 2020.
Anusuya Devi, K., P. Satheesh Kumar*, K. Saravanan, S. Suganthi, A. Kamaraj and T. Sabesan., "Studies on gene action in bhendi (Abelmoschus esculentus L. MOENCH )..", Plant Archives, Volume 20, Number Supp 1, Jan 2020, pp. 1717-1723. 2020.
Chinnathambi Pon Renuka Devi, P. Satheesh Kumar*, S. Suganthi, A. Kamaraj and K. Saravanan. , "Heterosis for quality characters in rice (Oryza sativa L.).", Plant Archives, Volume 20, Number Supp 1, Jan 2020, pp. 1247-1252. 2020.
Anand S., R. Pavithra, A. Kamaraj*, P. Satheeshkumar, S. Suganthi and S. Padmavathi., "Enhancing crop growth and seed yield in rice cv. Asd16 through foliar spray. .", Plant Archives, Volume 20, Number Supp 1, Jan 2020, pp. 1137-1143. 2020.
Anandan, R., Masoud Tohidfar, P. Satheesh Kumar, A. Kamaraj and N. Vijayakumar,, "Transgenic okra plants expressing a cry3a gene for fruit borer (Helicoverpa armigera) resistance - an in planta transformation approach.", Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, Volume 8, Number 3, May 2019, pp. 79-83. 2019.
Kamaraj. A., P. Satheeshkumar, S. Ezhilkumar S. Suganthi and R. Narayanan., "Study on effect of date of sowing and stage of harvest on split husk occurrence and seed quality in Rice Hybrid ADTRH1..", Plant Archives, Volume 19, Number 2, Oct 2019, pp. 4549-4552. 2019.
Umamaheswari, S., S. Suganthi, P. Sathiskumar and A. Kamaraj, "Genetic variability, correlation and path analysis in sesame (Sesamum indicum L.)..", Plant Archives, Volume 19, Number 2, Oct 2019, pp. 4543-4548. 2019.
Kamaraj, A., S.Padmavathi, S.Ezhilkumar and P.Satheeshkumar, "Enhancement on seedling morphological and physiological characteristics of green gram seeds through presowing seed treatment.", Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, Volume 8, Number 2, Apr 2019, pp. 454-458. 2019.
Suganthi, S., P.Sathishkumar, A.Kamaraj and R.Shanmugapriya, "Exploitation of heterosis through diallel analysis in bhendi (Abelmoshus esculentus (L.) Moench). .", Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, Volume 8, Number 2, Apr 2019, pp. 598-601. 2019.
Satheeshkumar, P., A.Kamaraj, S.Suganthi and T.Prabhu. , "Effect of presowing seed treatment on seed quality, crop growth and seed yield in rice cv. IR64.", Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, Volume 8, Number 2, Apr 2019, pp. 594-597. 2019.
Kamaraj, A. and S. Padmavathi, "Alleviation of saline salt stress through pre-sowing biofertilizer seed treatment on crop growth and seed yield in green gram cv ADT3..", Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, Volume 7, Number 1, Jan 2018, pp. 2205-2209. 2018.
Kamaraj, A. and S. Padmavathi, "Studies on seed quality characters in green gram cv. KM2. .", International Journal of Plant Sciences, Volume 13, Number 2, Jul 2018, pp. 223-228. 10.15740/HAS/IJPS/13.2/223-228.
Prabhu, T., P.Satheesh Kumar and A.Kamaraj, "Effect of presowing chemical and organic seed hardening on seed quality, growth and yield characters in Rice cv. IR36..", Plant Archives, Volume 18, Number 1, Apr 2018, pp. 266-270. 2018.
Prabhu, T., P.Satheesh Kumar, K.Saravanan and A.Kamaraj, "Pre-sowing seed hardening enhancement treatment on seed quality and seed yield in rice ADT 36. .", International Journal of Plant Sciences, Volume 13, Number 1, Jan 2018, pp. 135-140. 10.15740/ HAS/IJPS/13.1/135 – 140 .
Kamaraj, A. and S. Padmavathi, "Enhancement of green gram seed quality through pre-sowing biofertilizer inoculation under salinity condition.", Research Journal of Agricultural Sciences, Volume 9, Number 1, Jan 2018, pp. 33-39. 4587 – 3108 – 2017 – 007.
Anand,S and A.Kamaraj, "Effect of presowing biofertilizer seed treatment on morphological and physiological seed quality in rice.", Plant Archives, Volume 17, Number 2, Oct 2017, pp. 1444-1446. 2017.
Gunasekar, J., A.Kamaraj and S.Padmavathi, "Effect of botanical seed priming on seed quality characters in Black gram (Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper) cv. CO 6. .", Plant Archives, Volume 17, Number 2, Oct 2017, pp. 1383-1387. 2017.
Anand,S and A.Kamaraj, "Influence of presowing biofertilizer seed treatment on growth and yield parameters in rice (Oryza sativa L.)..", Plant Archives, Volume 17, Number 2, Oct 2017, pp. 1377-1380. 2017.
Gunasekar, J., A.Kamaraj and S.Padmavathi, "Effect of presowing seed priming treatment using botanical leaf extract on growth and yield characters in Black gram (Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper) cv. CO 6..", Plant Archives, Volume 17, Number 2, Oct 2017, pp. 1013-1016. 2017.
Kamaraj, A., S.Padmavathi and S. Balasubramanian, "Studies on presowing seed treatment for seed production under abiotic stress condition in sesame (Sesamum indicum L.). .", Plant Archives, Volume 17, Number 1, Apr 2017, pp. 211-215. 2017.
Kamaraj,A. and S. Padmavathi, "Influence of pre-sowing seed hardening treatment using botanical leaf extract on growth and yield parameters in greengram.", International Journal of Current Agricultural Research, Volume 1, Number 6, Jun 2013, pp. 30-33. 2013.
Kamaraj,A. and S.Padmavathi, "Effect of seed enhancement treatment using leaf extract on physiological and morphological characteristics of Green gram (Vigna radiata L.) seed ADT3. .", International journal of Current Research, Volume 4, Number 11, 2012, pp. 110-114. 2012.
List of Conferences - National
Kamaraj, A. and S. Padmavathi, Studies on effect of presowing seed treatment on seed quality characteristics in green gram cv. ADT3, Proceedings on UGC – SAP Sponsored National seminar on “Emerging trends in crop improvement (EMCIM)”, Feb 9-10, 2017, Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University, pp. 212-216. Chidambaram, 24by7 Publishing.
Kamaraj, A., K.Haritha and S.Padmavathi, Effect of seed hardening on growth and yield parameters in green gram under salinity condition., Proceedings on National Conference on “Dynamics of Agrarian Transformation in rural India (AGTRANS2016)”,, Nov 3-4, 2016, Department of Agricultural Economics, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University., pp. 65-67. Chidambaram, Manibharathi Achagam.
Kamaraj,A., V.Krishnasamy, M.Prakash, G.Sathiyanarayanan and S.Padmavathi, Management of seed quality deterioration due to abiotic stress in stored hybrid rice seeds., Proceedings of National seminar on Abiotic stress management of crop plants(ESTAM), Jan 28-29, 2010, Annamalai Nagar, Chidambaram, pp. 177-188. Chidambaram, Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding.
Sathiya Narayanan,G., M.Prakash, S.Padmavathi and A.Kamaraj, The effect of botanical seed pelleting on seed yield and seed quality in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) cv VRI2 Kernels., Proceedings of National seminar on Abiotic stress management of crop plants (ESTAM),, Jan 28-29, 2010, Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University, pp. 212-216. Chidambaram, Sri velan Pathippagam, Chidambaram.
Kamaraj, A. and V. Krishnasamy, Effect of provenance on split husk occurrence in hybrid rice. , Proceedings of National Seminar on “Crop improvement strategies for sustainable agriculture (CISA)., Mar 5-6, 2009, Annamalai Nagar, Chidambaram, pp. 71-78. Chidambaram, Sri Velan Pathippagam.
Kamaraj, A. and V. Krishnasamy, Studies on split husk occurrence in hybrid rice., Proceedings of 2001-National Seminar on Seed Science and Technology on the New millennium: Vistas and Vision , Aug 6-8, 2001, Manasagangotri, Mysore, pp. 199-201. Mysore, Department of Studies in Applied Botany, Seed Pathology and Biotechnology.
List of Book Published
P. Thangavel, T. Sabesan. K.R. Saravanan and A.Kamaraj, Botany of Field Crops , 5, S.P.koil street, Chidambaram: Sri Velan Pathippagam, 978 – 81 – 909322 – 0 -2, pp. Aug 2009.
R.Ranjithrajaram, P.Satheeshkumar and A.Kamaraj, Chapter 12.Tree fodders. IN. A Text Book on Crop Botany. 2010. (edited M.Venkatesh, P.Karthikeyan, C.Praveen Sampath Kumar, K.Palaniraja and S.Vennila., Karuppur Post, Cuddalore: Swathika Pathippagam, 978-81-9096771-9-8, pp. 220-227. Aug 2010.
Prakash,M., M.Devendran, G.Sathiyanarayanan, A.Kamaraj, B.Sunilkumar and S.Padmavathy. , Chapter 13. Effect of seed treatment on storage potential of Jatropha( Jatropha curcas L.) cv. Coimbatore Local.IN: Seed Physiology of Crops. 2011. M.Prakash., Delhi: Satish Serial Publishing House, ISBN: 81-89304-96-8, pp. 211-219. Mar 2011, www.satishserial.com.
S.Padmavathi, M.Prakash, S.Ezhilkumar, G.Sathiyanarayanan and A.Kamaraj., A Text Book of Seed Science and Technology , New Delhi: New India Publishing Agency, 978-93-81450-43-7, pp. Nov 2012.
A.Kamaraj, S. Padmavathi, S. Suganthi and P. Satheeshkumar., Chapter 39. Effect of presowing seed augumentation treatment on crop growth and seed yield in greengram (Vigna radiata L.) cv. ADT3. IN: Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Livelihoods. 2019. ( Santha Govind, D.Vengatesan and M. Kavaskar)., USA: lulu.com , 978-0–359–58134-4, pp. 137-140. Apr 2019.
S.Padmavathi, G.Kaviyarasan, K.Kannan and A.Kamaraj., Chapter 36.Effect of organics on resultant seed quality characters in Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) cv. TMV3. IN :Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Livelihoods. 2019. ( Santha Govind, D.Vengatesan and M. Kavaskar). , USA: lulu.com , 978-0–359–58134-4, pp. 128-130. Apr 2019.
S. Suganthi, P. Satheeshkumar and A.Kamaraj, Chapter 60. Character association for yield and yield contributing traits in Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) under different seasons (S1, S2 and Pooled Basis). IN :Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Livelihoods. 2019. ( Santha Govind, D.Vengatesan and M. Kavaskar). , USA: lulu.com , 978-0–359–58134-4, pp. 215-220. Apr 2019.