Dr. Maruthadurai .R

• Karuppaiah, V., Maruthadurai, R., Das, B. et al (2024) Predicting the potential distribution of stingless bee, Tetragonula iridipennis in India using MaxEnt and CMIP6 climate projections. Scientific Report 14, 31946. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-83419-y
• Maruthadurai, R. and Veershetty, C. (2024) Record of natural enemies of invasive fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in fodder maize ecosystem in Goa, Journal of Biological Control, 38(2), 186–190. doi: 10.18311/jbc/2024/36549.
• Maruthadurai, R., Das, B., Ramesh, R. Parveen Kumar (2024) Predicting climate change impacts on potential distribution of cashew stem and root borer Neoplocaederus ferrugineus in India based on CMIP6 projections. Theor Appl Climatol. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00704-024-05017-2
• Maruthadurai, R., and Veershetty, C. (2023) Damage Potential of Pumpkin Caterpillar Diaphania indica (Saunders) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) on Watermelon in Goa. National Academy of Science Letter. 46, 551-554 https://doi.org/10.1007/s40009-023-01293-0

• Karuppaiah, V., Maruthadurai, R., Das, B. Soumia, P. S.,Gadge, A.S., Thangasamy, A., Ramesh, S.V., Shirsat, D.V., Mahajan, V., Krishna, H. and Singh, M (2023) Predicting the potential geographical distribution of onion thrips, Thrips tabaci in India based on climate change projections using MaxEnt. Scientific Report 13, 7934 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-35012-y
• Ramasamy, M. (2023) Species composition and abundance of wood borers in cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.). Biologia 78, 771–777 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11756-022-01270-w
• Ramesh, R., D’Souza, M., Asolkar, T., Achari, G. and Maruthadurai, R. 2023. Evaluation of bacterial wilt resistant brinjal lines and field performance of bacterial wilt resistant brinjal varieties in the Coastal region. Indian Phytopathology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42360-022-00589-3​

• Maruthadurai, R., Das, B. and Ramesh, R. (2023) Predicting the invasion risk of rugose spiraling whitefly, Aleurodicus rugioperculatus, in India based on CMIP6 projections by MaxEnt. Pest Management Science. 79 (1): 295-305 https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.7199.
• Maruthadurai. R, Veerakumar, T, Veershetty, C and Satish, A.N.C (2022) Acoustic detection of stem and root borer Neoplocaederus ferrugineus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) in cashew. Journal of Asia Pacific Entomology 25(3):101968. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aspen.2022.101968
• Maruthadurai. R, Ramesh R and Veershetty, C. (2022) Prevalence and Predation Potential of Rove Beetle Paederus fuscipes Curtis (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) on Invasive Fall Armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda in Fodder Maize. National Academy of Science Letter https://doi.org/10.1007/s40009-021-01096-1
• Maruthadurai. R and Ramesh R (2022) Fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda strains in Goa and its incidence on fodder maize. Indian Journal of Entomology. 84(3), 697–699. DoI.: 10.5958/IJE.2021.12.
• Ramasamy, M., Das, B. & Ramesh, R. (2022) Predicting climate change impacts on potential worldwide distribution of fall armyworm based on CMIP6 projections. Journal of Pest Science, 95, 841–854.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s10340-021-01411-1.
• Gupta, MJ, Maruthadurai, R, Vanjari, SS, Pandurang, SC and Pitre, AM. 2021.Post-harvest management of Cowpea: A potential Cash Crop for the Western Coastal Ecosystem of Goa. Journal of AgriSearch 8(2):129-13
• Maruthadurai .R (2020) Field evaluation of roosting plants with food bait spray in managing melon fly, Zeugodacus cucurbitae in cucumber, Cucumis sativus. International Journal of Pest Management. 68(1), 19–25. https://doi.org/10.1080/09670874.2020.1791370
• Maruthadurai. R and Ramesh R (2020) Mass trapping of red palm weevil and rhinoceros beetle in coconut with aggregation pheromone. Indian Journal of Entomology, 82(3): 439-441.
• Gupta, M.J., Maruthadurai, R., Vanjari, S.S., Pandurang, S.C., and Pitre, A.M. (2020) A systematic assessment of paddy losses at various stages from harvest to storage in the state of Goa. Journal of Agricultural Engineering. 57(2): 138-150.
• Maruthadurai. R and Ramesh R (2020). Occurrence, damage pattern and biology of fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (JE smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on fodder crops and green amaranth in Goa, India. Phytoparasitica 48:15–23. doi.org/10.1007/s12600-019-00771-w
• Maruthadurai, R. (2019). Diversity of predators and management of Aphis odinae(van der Goot) in cashew. Indian Journal of Entomology, 81(4): 909-912.
• Maruthadurai, R. (2019). A scientific note on occurrence and infestation of Jewel beetle Belionota prasina (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) on Cashew (Anacardium occidentale) National Academy of Science Letter. 42(2):91-94.
• Vaingankar, JD, Maruthadurai R, Sellaperumal, C, Dhargalkar, SD, Harihar, S, and Arunachalam, V. (2018). Tapping the potential of vegetable amaranth genotype to trap the root knot nematode pest. Scientia Horticulturae. (Elsevier): 230:18-24. doi.org/10.1016/j.scienta.2017.10.037
• Maruthadurai, R. (2018). Effect of weather parameters on population dynamics of aphid, Aphis odinae (van der Goot) (Hemiptera: Aphididae) on cashew in Goa. Journal of Agrometeorology 20 (1) : 84-86
• Maruthadurai. R and Singh N.P (2017) A report on occurrence of aphidophagous predators of Aphis odinae (Van der Goot) (Hemiptera: Aphididae) in cashew ecosystem from Goa, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa.9 (2): 9858-9861. https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.2435.9.2.9858-9861
• Maruthadurai. R and Singh N.P (2015) First report of invasive mealybug PhenacoccussolenopsisTinsley infesting cashew from Goa, India. Phytoparasitica  43:121–124
• Maruthadurai. R, Desai, A.R. and Singh N.P (2014) First record of ambrosia beetle Euplatypusparallelus infestation on cashew from Goa, India. Phytoparasitica 42:57–59.
• Mahesh P., R. D. Gautam, Sudhidagautam and Maruthadurai. R (2012). Kairomones of Eariasvitella (f.) and their influence on the parasitic potential of TrichogrammaSpp (Trichogrammatidae: Hymenoptera). Indian Journal of Entomology, 74 (1): 47-53.
• Maruthadurai. R and R.D.Gautam (2011) Hydrocarbon profile of Earias vittella and Spodoptera litura. Annals of plant protection sciences 19(2): 282-285
• Maruthadurai. R and R.D.Gautam (2011) Multiplication of Green Lacewing, Malladaastur (banks) on Frozen Grubs of Tribolium castaneum Herbst. Journal of biological control 25(1): 18-21.
• Maruthadurai. R and R.D.Gautam and P. Mahesh (2011) Kairomonal effect of host body washing on the egg parasitoid Trichogramma brasiliensis (Ashmead) (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae). Journal of biological control 25 (4): 298–304.
• Maruthadurai. R and R.D.Gautam and Archna (2011). Behavioural response of Trichogrammachilonis            Ishii     (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) to Kairomones. Indian Journal of Entomology. 73(3): 247-252
• Sudidha gautam, Maruthadurai. R and R.D.Gautam (2010). Power packed green lacewing feed (PPGF), its shelf life and effect on reproductive potential of Malladadesjardinsi (Navas) (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae). Journal of biological control 23(3): 227-230

Books and Book Chapters

• Kumar, P., Mahajan, G. R., Paramesha, V. Desai, S., Maruthadurai, R., Uthappa, A. R. and Bhat, S (2025). Blending Traditional Knowledge of Farmers in Agriculture with Modern Scientific Technologies in Goa: The West Coast Region of India. In: Acharya, C.L., Chaudhary, R., Gurumurthy, P., Rao, A.S. (eds) Blending Indian Farmers’ Traditional Knowledge in Agriculture with Modern Scientific Technologies. Springer, Singapore.

• Maruthadurai. R, R. Ramesh, N. Bommayasamy and Parveen Kumar (2025). Insect pests of fruit crops and their management in coastal regions. Technical Bulletin No: 79 ICAR-Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Ela, Old Goa-403 402, Goa, India. Pp 1-32.

• Maruthadurai. R and Anooj S.S (2025). Biodiversity of Hoverflies (Diptera: Syrphidae) of the Protected Areas of Goa. Technical Bulletin No: 78 ICAR-Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Ela, Old Goa-403 402, Goa, India. Pp 1-32.

• Maruthadurai. R and R. Ramesh (2023) Ecofriendly integrated pest and disease management technologies in major vegetable crops of Goa. Technical Bulletin No: 69, ICAR – Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute (Indian Council of Agricultural Research), Ela, Old Goa-403 402, Goa, India. PP 1-52.
• Maruthadurai. R and R. Ramesh (2023) Integrated management of invasive fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda. Extension folder No. 111, ICAR-CCARI.
• Maruthadurai. R and R. Ramesh (2023) Integrated management of invasive rugose spiralling whitefly Aleurodicus rugioperculatus. Extension folder No.110, ICAR-CCARI
• Maruthadurai. R, A. R. Desai and R. Ramesh (2021) A field guide on identification and management of cashew insect pests, Technical Bulletin No: 69, ICAR – Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute (Indian Council of Agricultural Research), Ela, Old Goa-403 402, Goa, India. PP 1-34
• Maruthadurai. R and R. Ramesh (2021) Insect pests of vegetables in Coastal regions and their management, Technical Bulletin No: 70, ICAR – Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute.
• Maruthadurai, R. and Ramesh, R. 2019. Pheromone technology for the management of economically important insect crops. Technical bulletin No-67. ICAR-Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Old Goa 403 402, Goa, India.
• Maruthadurai. R, Desai, A.R. Prabu, H. R. C and Singh N.P (2012). Insect Pests of Cashew and their Management. Technical Bulletin No. 28, ICAR Research Complex for Goa (Indian Council of Agricultural Research), Old Goa-403 402, Goa, India