{"id":3869,"date":"2025-05-14T04:27:01","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T04:27:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/localhost\/wordpress_local\/?page_id=3869"},"modified":"2025-12-02T17:02:37","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T11:32:37","slug":"dr-r-ramesh","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sugarcane.res.in\/?page_id=3869","title":{"rendered":"Dr R.Ramesh"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3869\" class=\"elementor elementor-3869\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a575df9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-eae-slider=\"31451\" data-id=\"a575df9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-44d3aed\" data-eae-slider=\"2894\" data-id=\"44d3aed\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db55887 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"db55887\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Scientist Profile<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-d5b3de6 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-parent\" data-eae-slider=\"53561\" data-id=\"d5b3de6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-ae6040a e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child\" data-eae-slider=\"66513\" data-id=\"ae6040a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-a868967 e-con-full desktopContent wpr-sticky-section-yes e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-eae-slider=\"20593\" data-wpr-sticky-section=\"yes\" data-wpr-position-type=\"sticky\" data-wpr-position-offset=\"0\" data-wpr-position-location=\"top\" data-wpr-sticky-devices=\"mobile_sticky desktop_sticky\" data-wpr-custom-breakpoints=\"default\" data-wpr-active-breakpoints=\"mobile_sticky tablet_sticky desktop_sticky\" data-wpr-z-index=\"10\" data-wpr-sticky-hide=\"\" data-wpr-replace-header=\"\" data-wpr-animation-duration=\"\" data-wpr-sticky-type=\"sticky\" data-id=\"a868967\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInRight&quot;,&quot;animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;position_offset&quot;:0,&quot;position_offset_tablet&quot;:0,&quot;position_offset_mobile&quot;:0}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70cd12f elementor-widget__width-initial wpr-team-member-divider-center wpr-team-member-social-media-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-wpr-team-member\" data-id=\"70cd12f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wpr-team-member.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"wpr-team-member\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-member-media\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-member-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sugarcane.res.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ramesh_sir_recent_photo.jpg\" alt=\"Dr.R.Ramesh\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wpr-member-content\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wpr-member-name\">Dr.R.Ramesh<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-member-job\">Principal Scientist,(Plant Pathology) Division - Crop Protection<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-member-divider\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-member-description\">\nICAR SBI, Coimbatore 641041, TN India\n\n\n\n\nE-mail :r.ramesh@icar.org.in\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wpr-member-social-media\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\" class=\"wpr-member-social\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fab-researchgate\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M0 32v448h448V32H0zm262.2 334.4c-6.6 3-33.2 6-50-14.2-9.2-10.6-25.3-33.3-42.2-63.6-8.9 0-14.7 0-21.4-.6v46.4c0 23.5 6 21.2 25.8 23.9v8.1c-6.9-.3-23.1-.8-35.6-.8-13.1 0-26.1.6-33.6.8v-8.1c15.5-2.9 22-1.3 22-23.9V225c0-22.6-6.4-21-22-23.9V193c25.8 1 53.1-.6 70.9-.6 31.7 0 55.9 14.4 55.9 45.6 0 21.1-16.7 42.2-39.2 47.5 13.6 24.2 30 45.6 42.2 58.9 7.2 7.8 17.2 14.7 27.2 14.7v7.3zm22.9-135c-23.3 0-32.2-15.7-32.2-32.2V167c0-12.2 8.8-30.4 34-30.4s30.4 17.9 30.4 17.9l-10.7 7.2s-5.5-12.5-19.7-12.5c-7.9 0-19.7 7.3-19.7 19.7v26.8c0 13.4 6.6 23.3 17.9 23.3 14.1 0 21.5-10.9 21.5-26.8h-17.9v-10.7h30.4c0 20.5 4.7 49.9-34 49.9zm-116.5 44.7c-9.4 0-13.6-.3-20-.8v-69.7c6.4-.6 15-.6 22.5-.6 23.3 0 37.2 12.2 37.2 34.5 0 21.9-15 36.6-39.7 36.6z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\" class=\"wpr-member-social\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path fill=\"#4285f4\" d=\"M256 411.12L0 202.667 256 0z\"><\/path><path fill=\"#356ac3\" d=\"M256 411.12l256-208.453L256 0z\"><\/path><circle fill=\"#a0c3ff\" cx=\"256\" cy=\"362.667\" r=\"149.333\"><\/circle><path fill=\"#76a7fa\" d=\"M121.037 298.667c23.968-50.453 75.392-85.334 134.963-85.334s110.995 34.881 134.963 85.334H121.037z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-c28b469 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child\" data-eae-slider=\"40579\" data-id=\"c28b469\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-48c50ae e-con-full desktopContent e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child\" data-eae-slider=\"96499\" data-id=\"48c50ae\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;motion_fx_motion_fx_scrolling&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_translateY_effect&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_translateY_direction&quot;:&quot;negative&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_translateY_affectedRange&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:{&quot;start&quot;:47,&quot;end&quot;:61}},&quot;motion_fx_translateY_speed&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:4,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;motion_fx_devices&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e43770 elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"8e43770\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;multiple&quot;,&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;all_collapsed&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1490\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1490\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Research interests and current focus <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" 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pathogen diversity, virulence, detection and genomics<\/li><li>Sugarcane-<em> Colletotrichum falcatum<\/em> interaction<\/li><li>Disease resistance and management of red rot and smut in sugarcane<\/li><li>Genome editing for sugarcane disease management<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1491\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1491\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Membership in professional societies  <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 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Exposure  <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-d322a86 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child\" data-eae-slider=\"25453\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1492\" data-id=\"d322a86\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52a3769 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"52a3769\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>One year training (2011-12) at University of Georgia, USA to study the role of extracellular proteins secreted by Type II Secretion System (T2SS) of <em>Ralstonia solanacearum <\/em>on the virulence of tomato.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1493\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" 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R.<\/strong>, Maurya, S., Yerasu, S.R., Satnami, L., Prabha, R., Sarma, B.K. and Rai, N., 2025. Metabolic reprogramming of tomato plants under <em>Ralstonia solanacearum<\/em>Plant Stress. p.100804. doi.org\/10.1016\/j.stress.2025.100804.<\/li><li>Maruthadurai, R., Das, B., <strong>Ramesh, R.<\/strong> and Kumar, P. 2024. Predicting climate change impacts on potential distribution of cashew stem and root borer <em>Neoplocaederus ferrugineus<\/em> in India based on CMIP6 projections.\u00a0<em>Theoretical and applied climatology<\/em>.\u00a0155(7): 6737-6748.org\/10.1007\/s00704-024-05017-2<\/li><li>Patel, R., Vinchurkar, M., Shaikh, A.M., Patkar, R., Naik, T., Adami, A., Giacomozzi, F., <strong>Ramesh, R.<\/strong>, Pramanick, B., Lorenzelli, L. and Shojaei Baghini, M. 2023. Green synthesized silver nanoparticles functionalized interdigitated electrodes for bacterial sensing using non-faradaic electrochemical impedance spectroscopy. Micro and Nano Engineering. doi.org\/10.1016\/j.mne.2023.100231.<\/li><li>Patel, R., Vinchurkar, M., Shaikh, A.M., Patkar, R., Adami, A., Giacomozzi, F., <strong>Ramesh, R.<\/strong>, Pramanick, B., Lorenzelli, L. and Shojaei Baghini, M. 2023. Part II: Impedance-based DNA biosensor for detection of isolated strains of phytopathogen <em>Ralstonia solanacearum<\/em>. Bioelectrochemistry 153: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.bioelechem.2023.108500\">org\/10.1016\/j.bioelechem.2023.108500<\/a>.<\/li><li>Patel, R., Vinchurkar, M., Shaikh, A.M., Patkar, R., Adami, A., Giacomozzi, F., <strong>Ramesh, R.<\/strong>, Pramanick, B., Lorenzelli, L. and Shojaei Baghini, M2023. Part I: Non-faradaic electrochemical impedance-based DNA biosensor for detecting phytopathogen \u2013 <em>Ralstonia solanacearum<\/em>. Bioelectrochemistry 150: doi.org\/10.1016\/j.bioelechem.2023.108370.<\/li><li><strong>Ramesh, R<\/strong>., D\u2019Souza, 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. <strong>76<\/strong>: 317-322. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s42360-022-00589-3\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s42360-022-00589-3<\/a><\/li><li>Maruthadurai, R., Das, B. and <strong>Ramesh, R.<\/strong>Predicting invasion risk of rugose spiralling whitefly, <em>Aleurodicus rugioperculatus<\/em> in India based on CMIP6 projections by MaxEnt. Pest Management Science. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/ps.7199\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/ps.7199<\/a><\/li><li>Pothiraj, G., Hussain, Z., Singh, A.K., Solanke, A.U., Aggarwal, R., <strong>Ramesh, R.<\/strong> and Shanmugam, V. 2021. Characterization of <em>Fusarium<\/em> inciting vascular wilt of tomato and its management by a <em>Chaetomium<\/em>-based biocontrol consortium. Frontiers in Plant Science. 12: 748013. doi: 10.3389\/fpls.2021.748013. Erratum in: Front Plant Sci. 2022 Feb 25;13:861822. PMID: 34868132; PMCID: PMC8640237.<\/li><li>Ramasamy, M. Das, B. and <strong>Ramesh, R<\/strong>. 2021. Predicting climate change impacts on potential worldwide distribution of fall armyworm based on CMIP6 projections. Journal of Pest Science. <strong>95:<\/strong> 841-854. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s10340-021-01411-1<\/li><li><strong>Ramesh, R.<\/strong>, D\u2019Souza, M., Asolkar, T., Achari, G. Gaitonde, S. and Thangam, M. 2021. Field evaluation of bacterial wilt resistant lines and identification of promising bacterial wilt resistant varieties for Coastal region. Indian Phytopathology. <strong>74:<\/strong> 1129-1134. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s42360-021-00371-x<\/li><li>Loganathan, M., Thangavelu, R., Pushpakanth, P., Muthubharathi, K., <strong>Ramesh R<\/strong>., Selvarajan, R and Uma, S. 2021. First report of rhizome rot of banana caused by <em>Klebsiella variicola<\/em> in India. Plant Disease https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1094\/PDIS-10-20-2316-PDN<\/li><li>Asolkar, T. and <strong>Ramesh, R<\/strong>. 2020. The involvement of the Type Six Secretion System (T6SS) in the virulence of\u00a0<em>Ralstonia solanacearum<\/em>on brinjal.\u00a0<em>3 Biotech\u00a0<\/em><strong>10,\u00a0<\/strong> doi.org\/10.1007\/s13205-020-02311-4<\/li><li>Maruthadurai, R. and <strong>Ramesh, R.<\/strong> Occurrence, damage pattern and biology of fall armyworm, <em>Spodopterafrugiperda<\/em> (J.E. smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on fodder crops and green amaranth in Goa, India. Phytoparasitica. <strong>48<\/strong>: 15-23. doi.org\/10.1007\/s12600-019-00771-w<\/li><li>Aslokar, T. and <strong>Ramesh, R.<\/strong> Identification of virulence factors and type III effectors of Phylotype I, Indian <em>Ralstonia solanacearum<\/em> strains Rs-09-161 and Rs-10-244. Journal of Genetics. <strong>97 (1):<\/strong> 55-66. doi.org\/10.1007\/s12041-018-0894-z<\/li><li>Achari, G.A. and <strong>Ramesh, R.<\/strong> Colonization of eggplant by endophytic bacteria antagonistic to <em>Ralstonia solanacearum<\/em>, the bacterial wilt pathogen. Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences. <strong>89 (2)<\/strong>: 585-593. doi.org\/10.1007\/s40011-018-0972-2<\/li><li>Aslokar, T. and <strong>Ramesh, R.<\/strong> Development of T3SS mutants (<em>hrpB<sup>&#8211;<\/sup><\/em>and <em>hrcV<sup>&#8211;<\/sup>) <\/em>of <em>Ralstonia solanacearum<\/em>, evaluation of virulence attenuation in brinjal and tomato- A pre-requisite to validate T3Es of <em>R. solanacearum<\/em>. Indian Journal of Microbiology. <strong>58<\/strong> (3): 372-380. doi.org\/10.1007\/s12088-018-0736-y<\/li><li>Mahajan, G.R., Manjunath, B.L., Singh, N.P., <strong>Ramesh, R.,<\/strong>Latare A.M., D\u2019Souza, R., Barnes, N. and Kulkarni, R. 2017.Effect of organic and inorganic sources of nutrients on soil microbial activity and soil organic carbon build up under rice in west coast of India. Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science. <strong>63<\/strong> (3): 414-426. doi: 10.1080\/03650340.2016.1213813<\/li><li><strong>Ramesh, R.<\/strong> and Singh, N.P. 2017. Field evaluation of talc formulation of <em>Trichoderma<\/em> for the management of Fusarium wilt in watermelon. <em>Indian Phytopathology<\/em>, 70 (1): 75-79. DOI 10.24838\/ip.2017.v70.i1.49000<\/li><li>Gaitonde, S. and <strong>Ramesh, R.<\/strong> Screening plant products for <em>Ralstonia solanacearum<\/em> inhibition and characterization of antibacterial compounds in <em>Garcinia indica<\/em>, <em>Tamarindus indica.<\/em> Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences. 88: 265-276. DOI: 10.1007\/s40011-016-0755-6.<\/li><li><strong>Ramesh, R.<\/strong>, Achari, G., Asolkar, T., DSouza, M. and Singh, N.P. 2016. Management of bacterial wilt of brinjal using wild brinjal (<em>Solanum torvum<\/em>Sw) as root stock. <em>Indian Phytopathology<\/em>, 69 (3): 260-265.<\/li><li>Achari, G.A. and <strong>Ramesh, R<\/strong>. 2015. Characterization of bacteria degrading 3-hydroxy palmitic acid methyl ester (3OH-PAME), a quorum sensing molecule of <em>Ralstonia solanacearum<\/em>. Letters in Applied Microbiology. 60 (5): 447-455. doi: 10.1111\/lam.12389.<\/li><li><strong>Ramesh, R.<\/strong>, Achari, G.A. and Gaitonde, S. 2014. Genetic diversity of <em>Ralstonia solanacearum<\/em> infecting solanaceous vegetables from India reveals the existence of unknown or newer sequevars of Phylotype I strains. European Journal of Plant Pathology. 140 (3): 543-562. doi:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springer.com\/alert\/urltracking.do?id=L56bc1a4Mfe9ae0Saa117b2\">1007\/s10658-014-0487-5<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Ramesh, R<\/strong>., Gaitonde, S., Achari, G., Asolkar, T., Singh, N.P., Carrere, S., Genin, S. and Peeters, N. 2014. Genome sequencing of <em>Ralstonia solanacearum <\/em>biovar 3, phylotype I strains Rs-09-161 and Rs-10-244, isolated from eggplant and chilli in India. Genome Announcement.\u00a0 <strong>2<\/strong>(3):e00323-14. doi:10.1128\/genomeA.00323-14.<\/li><li>Achari, G.A. and <strong>Ramesh, R.<\/strong> Diversity, biocontrol, and plant growth promoting abilities of xylem residing bacteria from solanaceous crops.International Journal of Microbiology, vol. 2014, Article ID 296521, 14 pages, doi:10.1155\/2014\/296521<\/li><li><strong>Ramesh, R.<\/strong> and Phadke, G.S. 2012. Rhizosphere and endophytic bacteria for the suppression of eggplant wilt caused by <em>Ralstonia solanacearum<\/em>. Crop Protection. <strong>37<\/strong>: 35-41. DOI:10.1016\/j.cropro.2012.02.008<\/li><li><strong>Ramesh, R.,<\/strong> Anthony, J., Jaxon, T.C.D., Gaitonde, S. and Achari, G. 2011. PCR based sensitive detection of <em>Ralstonia solanacearum<\/em> from soil, eggplant, seeds and weeds. Archives of phytopathology and plant protection. 44 (19): 1908-1919.\u00a0DOI: 10.1080\/03235408.2010.516087<\/li><li><strong>Ramesh, R<\/strong>. and Korikanthimath, V. S. 2010. Seed treatment with bacterial antagonists \u2013 A simple technology to manage groundnut root rot under residual moisture conditions. <em>Journal of Biological Control <\/em><strong>24<\/strong>: 58-64.<\/li><li><strong>Ramesh, R.<\/strong>, Joshi, A. A and Ghanekar, M.P. 2009. Pseudomonads: major antagonistic endophytic bacteria to suppress bacterial wilt pathogen, <em>Ralstonia solanacearum<\/em> in the eggplant (<em>Solanum melongena<\/em>). <em>World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology<\/em><strong>25<\/strong>:47\u201355. DOI:10.1007\/s11274-008-9859-3<\/li><li><strong>Ramesh, R.<\/strong>, Ghanekar, M.P. and Joshi, A. A. 2009. Potential rhizobacteria for the suppression of bacterial wilt pathogen, <em>Ralstonia solanacearum<\/em> in eggplant (<em>Solanum melongena<\/em>). <em>Vegetable Science <\/em><strong>36<\/strong>: 193-199.<\/li><li><strong>Ramesh, R., <\/strong>Mathew, T. and Singh, N. 2009. Role of Chitinolytic enzymes and volatile compounds produced by endophytic bacteria in the inhibition of mango (<em>Mangifera indica<\/em>) root rot pathogens. <em>Journal of Biological Control<\/em>. <strong>23<\/strong>: 433-441.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Books and Book chapters<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Microbial diversity and its applications. 2013. (Eds. Barbuddhe, S.B., <strong>Ramesh<\/strong> and Singh, N.P.). New India Publishing Agency, New Delhi p244. ISBN: 9789381450666.<\/li><li><strong>Ramesh, R<\/strong>., Gaitonde, S. and Achari, G. 2013. Genetic diversity of <em>Ralstonia solanacearum<\/em>, a phytopathogenic bacterium infecting solanaceous vegetables using REP-PCR and PFGE. In: Microbial diversity and its applications. 2013. (Eds.) S.B. Barbuddhe, <strong> Ramesh<\/strong> and N.P. Singh. New India Publishing Agency, New Delhi pp119-128. ISBN: 9789381450666.<\/li><li><strong>Ramesh, R.<\/strong> Management of Plant Pathogens. In: Arbuscular mycorrizal fungi in fruit crop production. 2016. (Eds.) Sukhada Mohandas and P. Panneerselvam. Daya Publishing House, A division of Astral International Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi pp 194-230. ISBN: 9789351246640.<\/li><li><strong>Ramesh, R<\/strong>., Achari, G. and D\u2019Souza, M. 2017. Biological control of bacterial wilt of solanaceous vegetable crops. In: Biological control of crop diseases: Recent advances &amp; perspectives. (Eds.) Singh, D. Chakraborty, B.N., Pandey, R.N. and Sharma, P. Today &amp; Tomorrow\u2019s Printers and Publishers, New Delhi, India. Pp157-178. ISBN: 81-7019-592-2. (p407)<\/li><li>Achari, G. and <strong>Ramesh, R.<\/strong> Recent advances in quorum quenching of plant pathogenic bacteria. In: Advances in Biological Science Research- A Practical Approach. (Eds.) Meena, S.N. and Naik, M.M. Academic Press (Elsevier). London, United Kingdom. Pp 233-245. ISBN: 978-0-12-817497-5. (p550)<\/li><li><strong>Ramesh, <\/strong> and Faleiro, J.R. 2008. Training manual on ESDP on Biotechnology (Bio-fertilizers &amp; Bio-pesticides). ICAR Research Complex for Goa, Old Goa, Goa India. p126.<\/li><li><strong>Ramesh, R.<\/strong> and Korikanthimath, V.S. 2010. Consortium of antagonistic bacteria improves growth in eggplant (<em>Solanum melanogena <\/em>). In: Plant growth promotion by rhizobacteria for sustainable agriculture (Eds. Reddy, M.S., Desai, S., Sayyed, R.Z., Sarma, Y.R., Rao, V.K., Reddy, B.C., Reddy, K.R.K., Podile, A.R. and Kloepper, J.W.) Scientific Publishers (India) pp 132-135. ISBN: 9788172336608 (p624)<\/li><li><strong>Ramesh, R.<\/strong>, Phadke, G. S. and Bhosle, S. 2010. Inhibition of <em>Ralstonia solanacearum<\/em> by antagonistic bacteria: mechanisms of antagonism. In: Plant growth promotion by rhizobacteria for sustainable agricultre (Eds. Reddy, M.S., Desai, S., Sayyed, R.Z., Sarma, Y.R., Rao, V.K., Reddy, B.C., Reddy, K.R.K., Podile, A.R. and Kloepper, J.W.) Scientific Publishers (India) pp 136-141. ISBN: 9788172336608 (p624)<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientist Profile Dr.R.Ramesh Principal Scientist,(Plant Pathology) Division &#8211; Crop Protection ICAR SBI, Coimbatore 641041, TN India E-mail :r.ramesh@icar.org.in Research interests and current focus Colletotrichum falcatum pathogen diversity, virulence, detection and genomics Sugarcane- Colletotrichum falcatum interaction Disease resistance and management of red rot and smut in sugarcane Genome editing for sugarcane disease management Membership in professional societies Indian Phytopathological Society, New Delhi, India Indian Society of Vegetable Science, Varanasi, India Plant Protection Association of India, Hyderabad, India Biocontrol Advancement, Bangalore, India Asian PGPR Society, India Society for Sugarcane Research and Development International Exposure One year training (2011-12) at University of Georgia, USA to study the role of extracellular proteins secreted by Type II Secretion System (T2SS) of Ralstonia solanacearum on the virulence of tomato. Awards and honours DBT- CREST award 2010-11 for one year training in University of Georgia, Athens, USA. Fellow of National Academy of Biological Sciences (2014), Chennai. Fellow of Indian Phytopathological Society (2020), New Delhi Research Publications Singh, D.P., Ramesh, R., Maurya, S., Yerasu, S.R., Satnami, L., Prabha, R., Sarma, B.K. and Rai, N., 2025. Metabolic reprogramming of tomato plants under Ralstonia solanacearumPlant Stress. p.100804. doi.org\/10.1016\/j.stress.2025.100804. Maruthadurai, R., Das, B., Ramesh, R. and Kumar, P. 2024. Predicting climate change impacts on potential distribution of cashew stem and root borer Neoplocaederus ferrugineus in India based on CMIP6 projections.\u00a0Theoretical and applied climatology.\u00a0155(7): 6737-6748.org\/10.1007\/s00704-024-05017-2 Patel, R., Vinchurkar, M., Shaikh, A.M., Patkar, R., Naik, T., Adami, A., Giacomozzi, F., Ramesh, R., Pramanick, B., Lorenzelli, L. and Shojaei Baghini, M. 2023. Green synthesized silver nanoparticles functionalized interdigitated electrodes for bacterial sensing using non-faradaic electrochemical impedance spectroscopy. Micro and Nano Engineering. doi.org\/10.1016\/j.mne.2023.100231. Patel, R., Vinchurkar, M., Shaikh, A.M., Patkar, R., Adami, A., Giacomozzi, F., Ramesh, R., Pramanick, B., Lorenzelli, L. and Shojaei Baghini, M. 2023. Part II: Impedance-based DNA biosensor for detection of isolated strains of phytopathogen Ralstonia solanacearum. Bioelectrochemistry 153: org\/10.1016\/j.bioelechem.2023.108500. Patel, R., Vinchurkar, M., Shaikh, A.M., Patkar, R., Adami, A., Giacomozzi, F., Ramesh, R., Pramanick, B., Lorenzelli, L. and Shojaei Baghini, M2023. Part I: Non-faradaic electrochemical impedance-based DNA biosensor for detecting phytopathogen \u2013 Ralstonia solanacearum. Bioelectrochemistry 150: doi.org\/10.1016\/j.bioelechem.2023.108370. Ramesh, R., D\u2019Souza, 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. 76: 317-322. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s42360-022-00589-3 Maruthadurai, R., Das, B. and Ramesh, R.Predicting invasion risk of rugose spiralling whitefly, Aleurodicus rugioperculatus in India based on CMIP6 projections by MaxEnt. Pest Management Science. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/ps.7199 Pothiraj, G., Hussain, Z., Singh, A.K., Solanke, A.U., Aggarwal, R., Ramesh, R. and Shanmugam, V. 2021. Characterization of Fusarium inciting vascular wilt of tomato and its management by a Chaetomium-based biocontrol consortium. Frontiers in Plant Science. 12: 748013. doi: 10.3389\/fpls.2021.748013. Erratum in: Front Plant Sci. 2022 Feb 25;13:861822. PMID: 34868132; PMCID: PMC8640237. Ramasamy, M. Das, B. and Ramesh, R. 2021. 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 Ramesh, R., D\u2019Souza, M., Asolkar, T., Achari, G. Gaitonde, S. and Thangam, M. 2021. Field evaluation of bacterial wilt resistant lines and identification of promising bacterial wilt resistant varieties for Coastal region. Indian Phytopathology. 74: 1129-1134. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s42360-021-00371-x Loganathan, M., Thangavelu, R., Pushpakanth, P., Muthubharathi, K., Ramesh R., Selvarajan, R and Uma, S. 2021. First report of rhizome rot of banana caused by Klebsiella variicola in India. Plant Disease https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1094\/PDIS-10-20-2316-PDN Asolkar, T. and Ramesh, R. 2020. The involvement of the Type Six Secretion System (T6SS) in the virulence of\u00a0Ralstonia solanacearumon brinjal.\u00a03 Biotech\u00a010,\u00a0 doi.org\/10.1007\/s13205-020-02311-4 Maruthadurai, R. and Ramesh, R. Occurrence, damage pattern and biology of fall armyworm, Spodopterafrugiperda (J.E. smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on fodder crops and green amaranth in Goa, India. Phytoparasitica. 48: 15-23. doi.org\/10.1007\/s12600-019-00771-w Aslokar, T. and Ramesh, R. Identification of virulence factors and type III effectors of Phylotype I, Indian Ralstonia solanacearum strains Rs-09-161 and Rs-10-244. Journal of Genetics. 97 (1): 55-66. doi.org\/10.1007\/s12041-018-0894-z Achari, G.A. and Ramesh, R. Colonization of eggplant by endophytic bacteria antagonistic to Ralstonia solanacearum, the bacterial wilt pathogen. Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences. 89 (2): 585-593. doi.org\/10.1007\/s40011-018-0972-2 Aslokar, T. and Ramesh, R. Development of T3SS mutants (hrpB&#8211;and hrcV&#8211;) of Ralstonia solanacearum, evaluation of virulence attenuation in brinjal and tomato- A pre-requisite to validate T3Es of R. solanacearum. Indian Journal of Microbiology. 58 (3): 372-380. doi.org\/10.1007\/s12088-018-0736-y Mahajan, G.R., Manjunath, B.L., Singh, N.P., Ramesh, R.,Latare A.M., D\u2019Souza, R., Barnes, N. and Kulkarni, R. 2017.Effect of organic and inorganic sources of nutrients on soil microbial activity and soil organic carbon build up under rice in west coast of India. Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science. 63 (3): 414-426. doi: 10.1080\/03650340.2016.1213813 Ramesh, R. and Singh, N.P. 2017. Field evaluation of talc formulation of Trichoderma for the management of Fusarium wilt in watermelon. Indian Phytopathology, 70 (1): 75-79. DOI 10.24838\/ip.2017.v70.i1.49000 Gaitonde, S. and Ramesh, R. 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