Scientist Profile

Dr. C.Palaniswami

Dr. C.Palaniswami

Prinicipal Scientist & I/C Soil Science,SCFM
E-mail:Palaniswami@gmail.com Mob:+919488202493
  • Development of simulation model for sugarcane production system
  • Diagnosis of nutrient deficiencies and diseases, characterisation of canopy and estimation of biomass in sugarcane using drone based optical images.
  • Application of Artificial Intelligence for soil fertility and soil health management to achieve sustainable productivity improvement in sugarcane cultivation

  • Field visits to sugarcane farmers’ to  identify issues like nutrient deficiencies biotic and abiotic stresses  in sugarcane fields, and to recommend practical mitigation measures

  • Indian society for Plantation Crops
  • Society for Sugarcane Research and Development
  • Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Prof.G. Rangaswamy’s Gold medal in M. Sc(Ag) (1988-89)
  • ICAR award for interdisciplinary team research for the biennium  2005-06 – Dr. George V. Thomas, Dr. Murali Gopal, Dr. C. Palaniswami, Dr. P. Subramanian, Dr. V. Krishnakuamr, Dr. Alka Gupta and Dr. B. T. Rayudu, CPCRI
  • Served as a member of the ICAR delegation from the Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Coimbatore, to Kibos Sugar and Allied Industries Ltd., Kenya, providing expert recommendations to enhance sugarcane cultivation practices while ensuring economic viability and environmental sustainability
  • Deputed to the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, to study and suggest measures to increase coconut production and productivity in the Fiji Islands
  • Palaniswami, C., Gopalasundaram, P. and Bhaskaran, A.. 2011. Application of GPS and GIS in sugarcane agriculture. Sugar Tech. 13 (4): 360-365
  • Vennila, P. Malathi, Riya Augustin, V. Kasthuri Thilagam, C. Palaniswami & R. Viswanathan 2023 Efficient and Economical Way of Improving Sugarcane Settling Vigour by Mechanized Priming of Single Bud Setts with Nutrients. Sugar tech 25(6), 1328-1338, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12355-023-01293-w
  • Vennila, A., Palaniswami, C., Anna Durai, A., Shanthi, R. M. and Radhika, K. 2021. Partitioning of major nutrients and nutrient use efficiency of sugarcane genotypes. Sugar Tech, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12355-020-00948-2.
  • Vennila, A., Anna Durai, A. and Palaniswami, C. 2021. Herbicide tolerance of sugarcane genotypes to post-emergence application of Halosulfuron Methyl and Metribuzin: An inadvertent preliminary assessment. Sugar Tech, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12355-021-00977-5.
  • Palaniswami, C., Upadhyay, A. K. and Maheswarappa, H. P.. 2006. Spectral mixture analysis for subpixel classification of coconut. Current Science  91(12): 1706-1711