{"id":4994,"date":"2025-06-18T10:55:14","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T10:55:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/localhost\/wordpress_local\/?page_id=4994"},"modified":"2025-12-02T12:27:19","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T06:57:19","slug":"dr-gomathi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sugarcane.res.in\/?page_id=4994","title":{"rendered":"Dr Gomathi"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4994\" class=\"elementor elementor-4994\" 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=\"29365\" 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=\"37262\" 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=\"44435\" 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=\"82061\" 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=\"22651\" 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\/06\/Gomathi.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. R. Gomathi\">\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. Gomathi<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-member-job\">Principal Scientist (Plant Physiology),Division-Crop Production<\/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\">ICAR-Sugarcane Breeding Institute \nCoimbatore 641007, Tamil Nadu, India \n E-mail\t: gomathi_sbi@yahoo.co.in\nOffical mail                    : R.Gomathi@icar.govt.in\n\n\nPhone (office) : +91-422-2472621\nFax (office) : +91-422-2472923\nMobile : +91-9487477058\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=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=6lD2DVkAAAAJ&#038;hl=en\" 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=\"1907\" 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=\"92142\" 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. 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S. Srivastava foundation for science and society, Lucknow, UP.<\/li><li>Agricultural Scientific Tamil Society (FASTA), New Delhi<\/li><li>National Academy of Biological Sciences (NABS), Chennai<\/li><li>Sugarcane Research and Promotion (SSRP), New Delhi<\/li><li>The Sugar Technologists (STAI) Association of India, New Delhi.<\/li><li>Member in \u201cThe National Academy of Sciences (mNASI), India\u201d under \u201cBiological Science\u201d during 2019 by The National Academy of Sciences (NASI), India Lajpatrai Road, Allahabad, UP.<\/li><li>Bose Science Society (FBSS), Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu (affiliated by DST, New Delhi) during the year 2019.<\/li><li>Samagra Vikas welfare Society (SVWS)<\/li><li>Global Economic Progress &amp; Research Association (GEPRA)<\/li><li>Society of Environment and Development (SED), India, New Delhi.<\/li><li>Academy of Science (ASC), Chennai, Tamil Nadu<\/li><li>Society for Agricultural Research on Abiotic Stress (SARAS), Baramati, Pune<\/li><li>Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA), Kolkata<\/li><li>Plant Research and Educational Promotion Society (PREPS), UP<\/li><li>Life Membership of the Sugar Technologist Association of India (STAI) for the year 2025<\/li><li>Life member, The South Indian Sugarcane and Sugar Technologist Association SISSTA, Chennai, Tamil Nadu (L.M. No.3613) dated 28.10.2024<\/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-1492\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1492\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> List of current externally funded projects <\/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-175b8bd 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=\"85730\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1492\" data-id=\"175b8bd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce796a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ce796a0\" 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>Screening of Saccharum spontaneum and related species for drought tolerance (Co-PI) \u00a0 Sugar Development Fund (SDF) Funded Project &#8211; 45.00 lakhs<\/li><li>Climate Resilience in Sugarcane Agriculture: Metabolic and molecular response to high temperature (PI)\u00a0 \u00a0 DST-SERB, New Delhi-sponsored project\u00a0 -10.8 Lakhs.\u00a0<\/li><li>Evaluation of two seaweed saps on the yield and quality of sugarcane CSIR Insitute, Bhavnagar, Gujarat, Sponsored Project\u00a0 -11.50 lakhs<\/li><li>Evaluating the effect of Sea6-Biostimulant formulations on quality and yield of sugarcane\u201d (PI); 2016-18 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Outsourced project from Sea6 company, Bangalore; -10.62 lakhs<\/li><li>Evaluating the effect of liquid formulations on mitigating drought in sugarcane\u00a0 Outsourced project from Sea6 company, Bangalore;-5.20 lakhs<\/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\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1493\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Awards and honours <\/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-7e994b3 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=\"93862\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1493\" data-id=\"7e994b3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75246ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"75246ae\" 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<p><strong><em>Outstanding Achievement Awards <\/em><\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Received Fellowship award from \u201cThe <strong>Society of Environment and Development (FSED)\u201d<\/strong> in New Delhi, India in the year 2013 for her <em>outstanding contribution<\/em> to the field of Agriculture.<\/li><li>Received<strong> Fellowship of Bose Science Society (FBSS) Bose Science Society (FBSS), <\/strong>Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu<strong> (<\/strong>affiliated by DST, New Delhi) for her <em>outstanding contribution<\/em> to the field of Agriculture during the year 2019.<\/li><li>Confirmed as a <strong>Fellow of the National Academy of Biological Sciences <\/strong>(FNABS) by the National Academy of Biological Sciences (NABS), Chennai, for her <em>outstanding contributions<\/em> in the field of Stress Physiology during<\/li><li>Received <strong>\u201cFellow of Sugarcane Research and Development (FSSRD-2022)\u201d<\/strong> for <em>outstanding contribution<\/em> in the field of \u201cSugarcane Research from the Society for Sugarcane Research &amp; Development (SSRD)\u201d on the occasion of the Annual General Body Meeting held at ICAR-Sugarcane Breeding Institute on 30<sup>th<\/sup> November 2022, Coimbatore, Tamil N\u0101du India.<\/li><li>Elected <strong>Fellow of the Society for Sugarcane Research and Promotion (FSSRP-2022) <\/strong>for her <em>outstanding contribution<\/em> to Sugarcane Crop Production for the Year 2022 by the Society for Sugar Research and Promotion, New Delhi, India.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong><em>Performance Excellence Awards <\/em><\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Received Fellowship of <strong>\u201cIndian Society of Plant Physiology- ISPP<\/strong>\u201d in the year 2019 for <em>performance excellence<\/em> in the field of Plant Physiology in New Delhi in December 2019. On the Occasion of the National Conference of Plant Physiology NCPP-2019 on <strong>\u201cPlant Productivity and Stress Management\u201d<\/strong> held on December 19-21, at KUAU, Kerala.<\/li><li>Received Fellowship award from \u201cThe <strong>Academy of Science\u201d (FASC)<\/strong>, Chennai in October 2018.<\/li><li>Received Fellowship Award of \u201cThe <strong>Bose Science Society (FBSS)\u201d, <\/strong>Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu<strong> (<\/strong>affiliated by DST, New Delhi) during the year 2019.<\/li><li>Received Fellowship award of \u201c<strong>The Sugar Technologists\u2019 Association of India<\/strong>, (<strong>FSTAI<\/strong>), New Delhi, in 2018.<\/li><li>Received <strong>\u201cScientist of the Year 2017-2018 Award\u201d by Samagra Vikas Welfare Society (SVWS) <\/strong>and Rama University, Kanpur on the occasion of the International Conference on Advances in Agriculture and Allied Science Research on 23.02.2019.<\/li><li>Received<strong> \u201cProfessor MS Swaminathan Best Scientist Award\u201d <\/strong>for the year 2018-19, for the Agriculture Section by the Bose Science Society (BSS), Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu<strong> (<\/strong>affiliated by DST, New Delhi).<\/li><\/ul><p><strong><em>Merit Awards <\/em><\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Nominated and confirmed \u201c<strong> E. K. Janaki Ammal Memorial NABS Best Woman Scientist Award for the year 2021\u201d<\/strong> in recognition of her <em>Merit &amp; contributions<\/em> in the field of Agriculture &amp; Forestry Sciences by the National Academy of Biological Sciences (NABS), Chennai for the election year 2021.<\/li><li><strong>Member of<\/strong> \u201c<strong>The National Academy of Sciences India (mNASI),\u201d <\/strong>under \u201c<strong>Biological Science\u201d<\/strong> during the year 2019, Lajpatrai Road, Allahabad, UP.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong><em>Lifetime Achievement Award\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Received \u201cThe Lifetime Achievement Award\u201d for Significant Contribution to Sugarcane Agriculture \/ Researchby Agricultural Scientific Tamil Society (ASciTS), New Delhi, in association with the 10<sup>th <\/sup>National Conference on Agricultural Scientific Tamil conferences on 4<sup>th <\/sup>April 2025 at Veterinary Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu<\/li><\/ul><p><strong><em>Best Paper Awards <\/em><\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Received <strong>Best Paper award<\/strong> for the paper on \u201cPhysiology and growth responses of sugarcane clones to waterlogging\u201d from the Indian Society of Plant Physiology ISPP Zonal Conference meet in 2010 at VIT Vellore, Tamil Nadu.<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>Received <strong>Best Poster award<\/strong> for the paper on \u201cPhysiological markers for screening water logging resistance in sugarcane\u201d at the <strong>International Symposium<\/strong> on New Paradigms in Sugarcane Research (ISNPSR 2012) held by SSRD and SBI (ICAR) at Coimbatore, during 2012.<\/li><li>Received <strong>Certificate of merit and best paper award<\/strong> for presenting a paper on \u201cTime Course Change in Metabolites in Response to Heat Stress of Sugarcane\u201d. .3rd <strong>International Conference <\/strong>on \u201cBioIndia (ICBI) -2012\u201d at Vivekanandha College of Engineering for Women, Trichengode, Namakkal, (Dt) during 2012.<\/li><li>Received <strong>Best Paper award<\/strong> for the paper on \u201cAdaptive response of sugarcane to elevated temperature\u201d in the National Seminar on \u201cRecent Advances and Challenges in Sugarcane Research, NSSR-2014\u201d organized by University of Agriculture Sciences, Bangalore and Directorate of Research &amp; Zonal Agricultural Research Station, V.C. Farm, Mandya, Karnataka, held during 23 &amp; 24th December 2013 at Mysore 2013.<\/li><li>Received <strong>Best Popular Article award<\/strong> for the year 2016 from the Agricultural Scientific Tamil Society (SciTSA), New Delhi, on the occasion of <strong>National Conferences<\/strong> on \u201cTamil Conference on Agricultural Science held on August 5 and 6 2016 held at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore.<\/li><li>Received <strong>Best Paper Award<\/strong> in Crop Physiology Discipline for the year 2017 from the Agricultural Scientific Tamil Society (SciTSA), New Delhi on the occasion of <strong>National Conferences<\/strong> on \u201cTamil Conference on Agricultural Science held on 12th August 2017 at Chennai.<\/li><li>Received<strong> \u201cBest Book Award for Plant Physiology\u201d<\/strong> The Agricultural Scientific Tamil Society (SciTSA), New Delhi on the occasion of 4<sup>th<\/sup> National Conferences on \u201cTamil Conference on Agricultural Science held on 19<sup>th<\/sup> November 2018 at Fishers University, OMR Campus, Chennai.<\/li><li>Received<strong> \u201cSTAI Silver Medal Award: Sugarcane Agriculture Section\u201d<\/strong> for the year 2018-19, at 77<sup>th<\/sup> Annual Convention of STAI, which is being organised by <strong>The Sugar Technologist Association of India<\/strong>, at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre, Kolkata, from 17.07.2019 to 19.07. 2019.<\/li><li>Received Best<strong><em> Poster Paper<\/em><\/strong> on \u201cIdentification and profiling of heat stress-responsive proteins in sugarcane\u201d by S. Kohila and<strong> R. Gomathi<\/strong> presented in the International Plant Physiology Virtual Symposium on \u201cPhysiological Interventions for Climate Smart Agriculture (IPPVS 2021)\u201d held during 11-12<sup>th<\/sup> March 2021 at ICAR-Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, in collaboration with Indian Society of Plant Physiology (ISPP), New Delhi, India.<\/li><li>Received \u201c<strong><em>Best Poster Paper\u201d<\/em><\/strong> on \u201cRoot anatomical phenes in response to abiotic stress in sugarcane germplasm clones\u201d by V. Krishnapriya, E. Karpagam, R. Arun Kumar and <strong> Gomathi<\/strong> presented in the International Plant Physiology Virtual Symposium on \u201cPhysiological Interventions for Climate Smart Agriculture (IPPVS 2021)\u201d held during 11-12<sup>th<\/sup> March 2021 at ICAR-Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, in collaboration with Indian Society of Plant Physiology (ISPP), New Delhi, India.<\/li><li>Received \u201c<strong><em>Best Oral Paper Award\u201d<\/em><\/strong> on Comparative physiological and metabolic analysis of tropical and subtropical sugarcane varieties under tropical conditions by <strong>Gomathi R.,<\/strong> Rajakumari, Krishnapriya V., Arunkumar R. and K. Elayaraja presented in First NABS-International Conference on \u201cLife Sciences: Contemporary approaches in Biological Sciences for Food, Health, Nutrition Security and Conservation of Biodiversity\u201d held during August 26<sup>th<\/sup> to 28<sup>th<\/sup>,2021 at Annamalai University<strong>, <\/strong>Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu<strong>, <\/strong>India.<\/li><li>Received<strong> \u201cCertificate of Appreciation\u201d <\/strong>for serving best as a resource person in 21 days advanced national level training (ANTP 2020) ICAR-Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Coimbatore and National Agriculture Development Co-Operative LTD, Baramulla, Jammu &amp; Kashmir on the occasion delivering a lead lecture in 21 days ANTP programme on \u201cRecent Scientific Interventions and Practices of Sugarcane Breeding, Production, Protection and Utilization for Doubling Farmers Income. On 18.12.2020\u201d.<\/li><li>Received \u201c<strong><em>Best Oral Paper Award\u201d<\/em> <\/strong>for the paper \u201cDrought tolerant sugarcane clones for climatic Resilience under tropical condition\u201d at \u201cThe International Conference on \u201cPhysiological and Molecular Mechanisms of Abiotic Stress<strong> Tolerance in Plants\u201d <\/strong>organized by the Department of Botany, University of Calicut, Kerala along with the Indian Society for Plant Physiology (ISPP- South Zone) during 2022.<\/li><li>Received \u201c<strong><em>Best Oral Paper Award\u201d<\/em> <\/strong>for the paper \u201cEaLDH, overexpression enhances salt and drought tolerance in transgenic sugarcane\u201d at \u201cThe International Conference on \u201cPhysiological and Molecular Mechanisms of Abiotic Stress<strong> Tolerance in Plants\u201d organized by the <\/strong>Department of Botany, University of Calicut, Kerala along with the Indian Society for Plant Physiology (ISPP- South Zone) during 2022.<\/li><li>Received \u201c<strong><em>Best Oral Paper Award\u201d<\/em> <\/strong>for the paper \u201cOverexpression of Aldehyde dehydrogenase enhances drought tolerance in transgenic sugarcane\u201d during the 13<sup>th<\/sup> National Conference on \u201c<strong>Current Perspectives for Sustainable Development in Life Sciences, Environment and Agriculture<\/strong>\u201d organized by the National Academy of Biological Science (<strong>NABS), Chennai <\/strong>along with Periyar University Salem during 2023.<\/li><li>Received<strong> \u201cSTAI Silver Medal Award: Sugarcane Agriculture Section\u201d<\/strong> for the year 2023 at the 83<sup>rd <\/sup>Annual Convention of STAI, organised by <strong>The Sugar Technologist Association of India<\/strong>, in the 82<sup>nd<\/sup> Annual Convention of STAI and International Sugar Expo, at the Convention Centre, Jaipur in 2024.<\/li><li>Received <strong>Best Research Paper<\/strong> award for the paper on \u201cRoot Exudation in <em>Saccharum Complex<\/em>\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u201d published during 2022 in the JSR Journal by SSRD, Coimbatore. The award was issued on the occasion of the Annual General Body meeting, which was held on 12.11.2024.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong><em>Other Merit Awards <\/em><\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong>ICAR Award (Junior fellowship)<\/strong> Program in Crop Physiology by <strong>ICAR, New Delhi, Junior Fellowship during 1994<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>International Travel Grant<\/strong> for attending the International Conference on &#8216;Plant Science Research from the Science and Engineering Research Board <strong>(SERB)-<\/strong> Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, New Delhi during 2019<\/li><li>Nominated and served as <strong>Editor <\/strong>in the <strong>\u201c<\/strong>Plant Physiology Reports\u201d during the year 2022 by the Indian Society of Plant Physiology (ISPP), New Delhi.<\/li><li><strong><em>Editorial committee member 1<\/em><\/strong><strong>. Editor and editorial board member <\/strong>in the journal <strong>\u201c<\/strong>Plant Physiology Reports\u201d in the year 2023 to 2024 and further serving as <strong><em>Editorial Advisory Committee Member<\/em><\/strong> during 2024-25 by the Indian Society of Plant Physiology (ISPP), New Delhi. <em>(NAAS ID: P122; NASS Score: 7.7).<\/em><\/li><li>Nominated and served as <strong>Editor and Editorial Board member <\/strong>in the journal \u201cAgrica-In International Journal of Plant Science Research for 2024-26.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong><em>Conference Organized <\/em><\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong><em>Co-Convenor of (NCPP-2019):<\/em><\/strong> Organised one National Conference (NCPP-2019) on \u201c<em>Plant Productivity and Stress Management<\/em>\u201d during December 19-21, 2019, at KAU, Kerala.<\/li><li><strong>Organizing Secretary (International):<\/strong> Organised an International Plant Physiology Virtual Symposium (IPPVS 2021) during 11- 12th March 2021 at ICAR-Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, in collaboration with Indian Society of Plant Physiology (ISPP), New Delhi, India.<\/li><li><strong><em>Co-Organizing Secretary (International):<\/em><\/strong> Organised an \u201cInternational Conference on &#8216;Physiological and Molecular Mechanisms of Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Plants&#8217;\u201d from October 26- 28, 2022, at<strong> the <\/strong>Department of Botany, University of Calicut, Kerala.<\/li><li><strong>Organizing Secretary (National):<\/strong> Organized a National Seminar on \u201cResearch Imperatives for Sustaining Sugarcane, Sugar and Ethanol Production\u201d (<em>SugarSem-2023<\/em>) on 25.08.2023 at ICAR-Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Cbe,<\/li><li>Organized a <strong><em>Brainstorming Workshop on<\/em><\/strong> \u201cTrends in the Application of Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Agriculture\u201d organized by ICAR- SBI, Coimbatore, in collaboration with the NABS, Chennai and NAAS Coimbatore Chapter in a hybrid mode on 29.11.2023.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong><em>Position in <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Scientific Society or Professional bodies at the National Level\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong>Joined Secretary:<\/strong> Society for Sugarcane Research and Development (SSRD), Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. October 2017-2019.<\/li><li><strong>South Zone Secretary:<\/strong> Indian Society of Plant Physiology (ISPP), IARI, New Delhi. November 2018-2023 (2 terms)<\/li><li><strong>Executive committee member<\/strong> in <strong> H.S. Srivasatva Foundation for Science and Society,<\/strong> Lucknow, for the period April 2018- March 2021.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong><em>Leadership in Teaching and Training<\/em><\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Guided <strong>one Ph D and 17 students<\/strong> for the Master&#8217;s Degree Programme in sugarcane crops. Courses Designed:Sc., <strong>Sugarcane Production Technology<\/strong> under open and distance learning (ODL) mode.<\/li><li>Organised one-day training programme on \u201cHigh Throughput Sampling Using Optical Properties (Understanding and Application)\u201d dt. 17.02.2023 at ICAR-SBI, Coimbatore, with 46 trainees.<\/li><li>Organised a 5-day workshop on \u2018Physiological and molecular markers for Abiotic stress tolerance in plants&#8217; from October 31<sup>st<\/sup> to 04<sup>th<\/sup> November 2022, at the Department of Botany, University of Calicut, Kerala.<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>Recognised as a supervisor for guiding research scholars for a Ph.D. \/M. Tech programme in the faculty of Science and Humanities, <strong>Bharathiyar University and Anna University<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Recognised as a supervisor for guiding research scholars for a Ph.D. \/M. Tech programme in the faculty of Plant Biotechnology, <strong>Bharathiyar University<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong><em>Contribution to Revenue generation: <\/em><\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Instrumental in producing a total of 9200 Kg <br \/>of Powder Jaggery, which was commercialised as (Iniya Powdered Jaggery produced and generated revenue of <strong>&gt;Rs. 7,69 975\/).<\/strong><\/li><li>As Co-developer of the SVRC\/CVRC released varieties, the sum of <br \/><strong>5,96,584<\/strong><strong>\/<\/strong>revenue was generated through Breeder Seed Production.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong><em>Lead lectures <\/em><\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong>Invited lecture<\/strong> on \u201cHigh-temperature tolerance strategies revealed by RNA-Seq in sugarcane\u201d at the <strong>National Conference<\/strong> on \u201cAbiotic stress Agriculture: Constraints and Strategies\u201d held on 6<sup>th<\/sup> and 7<sup>th<\/sup> March 2018 in the Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding at Annamalai University, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu.<\/li><\/ul><ul><li><strong>Invited lecture<\/strong> on \u201cClimate change impact and adaptation strategies for Thermotolerance\u201d, .2019. International Plant Conference on <strong>\u201cPlant Science Research (Plant -2019)\u201d<\/strong> at Baltimore, Maryland, USA from 04.03.2019 to 06.03.2019.<\/li><li><strong>Invited lecture<\/strong> on \u201cClimate change impact and adaptation strategies for Thermotolerance\u201d International conference on Sugarcon 2019 on \u201cGreen technologies for sustainable development of sugar and Integrated Industries\u201d held at ICAR- Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research (IISR), Lucknow, UP, during Feb 16-19, 2019.<\/li><li>Invited as a committee member for a panel discussion on <strong>\u201cDoubling farmer income: Challenges &amp; Opportunities\u201d<\/strong> at Sona College, Salem on 9.07.2019, Sona College, Salem, Tamil Nadu and given technical input to stakeholders on an adaptation of newer technology for drought management and improving farmer\u2019s income by adopting the integrated farming system.<\/li><li><strong>Invited lecture<\/strong> on \u201cAdaptive mechanism of thermo-tolerance in sugarcane\u201d In the session on \u201cPhysiological Interventions in Commercial Crops<strong>\u201d in the International Plant Physiology Virtual Symposium on <\/strong>\u201cPhysiological Interventions for Climate Smart Agriculture (IPPVS 2021)\u201d held during 11- 12<sup>th<\/sup> March 2021 at ICAR-SBI, Cbe, Tamil Nadu, India.<\/li><\/ul><ul><li><strong>Invited lead lecture<\/strong> \u201cPhysiological Adaptations and Management Strategies for Abiotic Stresses in Sugarcane&#8221; under the thematic area on &#8220;Abiotic stresses: Physiology Genetic\u00a0Improvement\u00a0and\u00a0management&#8221; in the National Conference on Plant Physiology-2021(NCPP-2021) on \u201cFrontiers of Plant Physiology For Climate Smart Agriculture\u201d jointly organized by ICAR-NIASM, Baramati, and Indian Society For Plant Physiology, New Delhi during December 10<sup>th<\/sup> 2021 in physical mode.<\/li><li><strong>Invited lead lecture<\/strong> on \u201cPhysiological and Molecular Intervention improving heat and drought tolerance in crop plants\u201d in 3 days course training on (Environmental Bio-diversity and Disaster Risk Management) on 29.01.2022, organised by National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM), New Delhi and Society for Environment and Development (SED).<\/li><li><strong>Invited as a Panel member cum lead talk <\/strong>for discussion on the topic \u201cIntegration of PSAP Technology in Sugarcane Value Chain and other Agriculture Important Crops \u2018in one day workshop on \u201cAgri- Innovation for Sustainable Sugar-energy Production from Sugarcane Integration of PSAP Technology in Agriculturally Important Crop\u201d which was held on17.08.2022 at A.P.Shinde symposium hall, NASC Complex, ICAR, New Delhi,<\/li><\/ul><p><strong><em>Chairman or Head, Member, Member-Secretary of a Scientific Committee,\u00a0 etc..<\/em><\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong>Committee Chairperson<\/strong> for Evaluating poster session: Zonal ISPP symposium on recent trends in Plant Physiological and Crop Improvement, held at VIT Vellore in 2010. School of Bioscience and Technology, Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore on October 22<sup>nd <\/sup><\/li><li>Committee <strong>Chairperson <\/strong>for the Reception committee and organised the cultural programme.<strong> International conference<\/strong> on \u201cSucroSym 2017- Sugarcane Research since Co 205: 100 years and Beyond Organised by ICAR-Sugarcane Breeding Institute, SSRD, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.<\/li><li>Committee <strong>Co<\/strong>&#8211;<strong>Chairperson <\/strong>for the printing and publicity committee in the ICAR sports tournament 2017 was held from 9.10.2017 to 13.10.2017 at Nehru stadium, Cbe.<\/li><li><strong>Co-Chairperson \u201c<\/strong>Temperature stress management\u201d<strong> National Conference<\/strong> on \u201cAbiotic stress Agriculture: Constraints and Strategies\u201d Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding at Annamalai University, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu.<\/li><li><strong>Chairperson:<\/strong> Agricultural Science \/ Plant Physiology 4<sup>th<\/sup> National<strong> Conferences<\/strong> on \u201cTamil Conference on Agricultural Science\u201d Fisher University, OMR Campus, Chennai 9 and 20<sup>th<\/sup> November 2018.<\/li><li><strong>Co-Chaired <\/strong>the session on \u201cStressed eco-system for sustainable sugarcane farm return\u201d,<strong> International conference<\/strong> on Sugarcon 2019 on \u201cGreen technologies for sustainable development of sugar and Integrated Industries\u201d .ICAR- Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research (IISR), Lucknow, UP. Feb 16-19, 2019.<\/li><li><strong>Co-Chaired <\/strong>the session \u201cAnthropogenic induced stress\u201d on 21<sup>st<\/sup> December 2019. National Conference of Plant Physiology NCPP-2019 on <strong>\u201cPlant Productivity and Stress Management\u201d<\/strong> was held on organized by the Department of Plant Physiology, Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur, and the Indian Society of Plant Physiology (ISPP) , New Delhi.\u00a0 December 19-21, 2019.<\/li><li>Nominated and served as <strong>committee chairperson<\/strong> for compiling evaluation reports sent by the juries for \u201c<strong>Best Research Paper Award<\/strong>\u201d for the period from 2012 to 2020 for the Journal of Sugarcane Research (JSR) from SSRD Society, ICAR-Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Coimbatore.<\/li><li><strong>Co-Chaired<\/strong> the session on \u201cPhysiological Interventions in Commercial Crops\u201d<strong> International Plant Physiology Virtual Symposium on <\/strong>\u201cPhysiological Interventions for Climate Smart Agriculture (IPPVS 2021)\u201d held during 11- 12<sup>th<\/sup> March 2021 at ICAR-SBI, Cbe, Tamil Nadu, India.<\/li><li><strong>Chaired<\/strong> the session on \u201cAgricultural Sciences- Crop Improvement (Poster Presentation)\u201d, in the First NABS-International Conference on \u201cLife Sciences: Contemporary approaches in Biological Sciences for Food, Health, Nutrition Security and Conservation of Biodiversity\u201d on 26.08.2021 conference held at Annamalai University<strong>, <\/strong>Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu<strong>, <\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Chaired<\/strong> the young researchers&#8217; award paper presentations session in the National Conference on Plant Physiology-2021(NCPP-2021) on \u201cFrontiers of Plant Physiology for Climate Smart Agriculture\u201d jointly organised by ICAR-NIASM, Baramati, and Indian Society For Plant Physiology, New Delhi, 11.12.2021 in physical mode.<\/li><li><strong>Co-Chaired<\/strong> the V. Plenary session in the National Conference on Plant Physiology-2021(NCPP-2021<strong> Co-Chaired<\/strong> the V. Plenary session in the National Conference on Plant Physiology-2021(NCPP-2021) on \u201cFrontiers of Plant Physiology for Climate Smart Agriculture\u201d jointly organized by ICAR-NIASM, Baramati, and Indian Society for Plant Physiology, New Delhi on 11.12.2021.<\/li><li>Nominated as<strong> Organising Committee Member<\/strong> and Committee<strong> Chairperson <\/strong>for the Cane\u2013Ovate workshop (2<sup>6th<\/sup> October 2021) organised by SSRD.<\/li><li>Nominated as <strong>Chairperson<\/strong> in International Conference on Sugarcane Research: Sugarcane for Sugar and Beyond (Canecon 2021) organised by SSRD, conducted on 19-22 June 2021, ICAR-Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Coimbatore<\/li><li>Co-Chaired the two sessions in a day workshop on \u201c<strong>Agri-Innovation for Sustainable Sugar-energy Production from Sugarcane Integration of PSAP Technology in Agriculturally Important Crop<\/strong>\u201d which was held on 17.08.2022 at A.P. Shinde symposium hall, NASC Complex, ICAR, New Delhi, which was organised by ISHA Agro and SSRP Society, New Delhi.<\/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-1494\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1494\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> International 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-e5ccf12 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=\"98673\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1494\" data-id=\"e5ccf12\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eba944f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eba944f\" 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>Participated and presented a lead paper at the International Conference on \u201cPlant Science Research (Plant -2019)\u201d in 2019 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America (USA).<\/li><li>Participated and presented a lead paper at the 8th IAPSIT International Sugar Conference ISC-2024 &amp; Sugarcon 2024 in Quy Nhon, Binh Dinh, Vietnam, September 2024.<\/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-1495\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"6\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1495\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Research Publications  <\/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-e3e3291 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=\"12558\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1495\" data-id=\"e3e3291\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d57daa9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d57daa9\" 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>Gomathi, R*. and V. Thandapani.2004. Sugar metabolism and carbon partitioning of sugarcane genotypes under salt stress conditions. <em>Sugar Tech<\/em>. 6(3):151-158.<\/li><li>Gomathi, R*. and V. Thandapani 2004. Influence of salt stress on yield and quality of sugarcane genotypes (Saccharum officinarum). <em>Indian Sugar <\/em>117-124.<\/li><li><strong>Gomathi, R*.<\/strong> and V. Thandapani 2005.Salt stress in relation to nutrient accumulation and quality of sugarcane genotype (Saccharum officinarum).<em> Sugar Tech.<\/em>7 (1):39-47.<\/li><li><strong>Gomathi, R*.<\/strong> and V. Thanadapani, 2005. Physiological basis of salt tolerance in sugarcane genotypes (Saccharum officinarum). <strong><em>Journal of Plant Biology<\/em>.<\/strong> 32(2): pp.75-81.(India)<\/li><li><strong>Gomathi, R*.<\/strong> and S. Vasantha. 2006. Changes in nucleic acid content and Expression of salt shock proteins in relation to salt tolerance in sugarcane. <em>Sugar Tech.<\/em> 8 (2&amp;3): 124-127.<\/li><li><strong>Gomathi, R*.<\/strong> Impact of salt stress on metabolic alteration of proteins and enzymes in sugarcane varieties: influence of GA<sub>3<\/sub> on imparting salt tolerance. <em>Plant Archives<\/em>. 7(1): 129-132.<\/li><li><strong>Gomathi, R*. S<\/strong>. Vasantha and V. Thandapani 2010. Mechanism of osmo regulation in response to salinity stress in sugarcane. <em>Sugar Tech<\/em>. 12(3-4): 305-311.<\/li><li><strong>Gomathi, R*.,<\/strong> and P. Rakkiyapan. 2011. Comparative lipid peroxidation and leaf membrane thermostability, antioxidant system in four sugarcane genotypes differing in salt tolerance. <em>International Journal of Plant Physiology&amp; Biochemistry<\/em>. 3(4):51- 58.<\/li><li><strong>Gomathi, R*.,<\/strong>T. Naveen Kumar, P.N. Gururaja Rao,B. Sundara, P.Rakkiayappan and V.Geetha. 2011. Sugar metabolism of plant and ratoon crops. <em>Indian Journal of Plant Physiology (Plant Physiology Report).<\/em> 16(1)1-9.<\/li><li><strong>Gomathi, R<\/strong>*., Gowri Manohari and P. Rakkiyappan. 2012. Antioxidant enzymes on cell membrane integrity of sugarcane varieties differing in flooding Tolerance. <em>Sugar Tech.<\/em> 14: 261-265.<\/li><li><strong>Gomathi, R*.,<\/strong> Yukashini, S.Shiyamala,S.Vasantha, A. Suganya and P.Rakkiyappan. 2013. Induced Response of Sugarcane Variety Co 86032 for Thermotolerance. <em>Sugar Tech<\/em>. 15(1):17\u201326.<\/li><\/ul><ul><li><strong>Gomathi, R<\/strong>*.,N.Gururaja Rao, P.Rakkiyappan,B. Sundara, S.Shiyamala 2013. Physiological studies on ratoonability of sugarcane varieties under tropical Indian condition. <em>American Journal of Plant Sciences.<\/em> 4(1):22-27.<\/li><li><strong>Gomathi, R*<\/strong>., Shiyamala S. Vasantha, Deepa Elizabath Johnson &amp; P. K. Janani. 2013. Kinetics of metabolism in sugarcane under heat stress. <em>Indian Journal of Plant Physiology (Plant Physiology Report)<\/em><em>.<\/em> 18(1):41-47.<\/li><li>Viswanathan*, C. Chinnaraja, P. Malathi, <strong>R. Gomathi<\/strong>, P. Rakkiyappan, D. Neelamathi and V. Ravichandran. 2014. \u201cImpact of Sugarcane yellow leaf virus (ScYLV) infection on physiological efficiency and growth parameters of sugarcane under tropical climatic conditions in India. <em>Acta Phyiologiea Plantarum.<\/em> 36:1805 1822.<\/li><li><strong>Gomathi, R<\/strong>.,*N. Gururaja Rao, K. Chandran and A. Selvi.2015. Adaptive responses of Sugarcane to waterlogging stress \u2013 An overview. <em>Sugar Tech.<\/em> 15(1):17\u201326.<\/li><li>Manimekalai Ramaswamy*, Jini Narayanan, Gokul Manickavachagam, Selvi Athiappan , Meena Arun, Gomathi, R. and Bakshi Ram.2017. Genome-wide analysis of NAC gene family \u2018sequences\u2019 in sugarcane and its comparative phylogenetic relationship with rice, sorghum, maize and Arabidopsis for prediction of stress-associated NAC genes. <em>Agri gene<\/em>. 1-17.<\/li><li>Vasantha, S*., <strong> Gomathi<\/strong> &amp; C. Brindha.2017. Growth and Nutrient Composition of Sugarcane Genotypes Subjected to Salinity and Drought Stresses. <em>Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis.<\/em> 48(9): 989-998.<\/li><li>Manimekalai, R*., Jini Narayanan, M. Gokul, A. Selvi, and <strong> Gomathi.<\/strong> 2018. Hydrogen peroxide-induced oxidative stress in sugarcane and response expression pattern of stress-responsive genes through quantitative RT- PCR. <em>Sugar Tech.<\/em> 20: 681-691.<\/li><li>Kohila,S. and <strong> Gomathi<\/strong>*. 2018. Adaptive physiological and biochemical response of sugarcane to high-temperature stress. <em>Plant<\/em><em> Physiology Reports <\/em>23 (2): 245-260.<\/li><li><strong>Gomathi Raju*,<\/strong> Kohila S. and Lakshmi Kasirajan. High-throughput sequencing reveals genes associated with high temperature stress tolerance in sugarcane. <em>3 Biotech.10.198.<\/em>https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s13205-020-02170-z.<\/li><li><strong>Gomathi R*<\/strong>, Krishnapriya V, Arunkumar R, Govindaraj P and Bakshi Ram.2020. Physiological Traits Imparting Drought Stress Tolerance to Promising Sugarcane (<em>Saccharum spp.<\/em>) Clones. <em>Plant Physiology Report<\/em>. 25:509-515.<\/li><li><strong>Gomathi Raju*,<\/strong> Sri Sailaja Nori, Vengavasi Krishnapriya, and Prakash, M. 2022. Ameliorating drought stress in sugarcane (<em>Saccharum Spp<\/em>) using biostimulants. <strong><em>Indian Jl. of Exp. Biology.<\/em><\/strong> 60(July issue): 456-462. (NAAS ID: I060; NAAS Score: 6.78).<\/li><li>Raja A*., Vasantha S, <strong>Gomathi R<\/strong>, Hemaprabha G, Alarmelu S, Srinivasa V, Vengavasi K, Alagupalamuthirsolai M, Hari K, Palaniswami C, Mohanraj K, Appunu C, Geetha P, Tayade AS, Anusha S, Vinu V, Valarmathi R, Pooja D, Meena MR. 2023. Rapid and non-destructive methodology for measuring canopy coverage at an early stage and its correlation with physiological and morphological traits and yield in sugarcane. (NAAS ID: A106: NAAS rating: 9.66). <em>Agriculture<\/em> 13:1481. 10.3390\/agriculture13081481.<\/li><li>Krishnapriya V*, Karpagam E, Vasantha S, Arunkumar R, Anusha S, Vinu V, Alagupalamuthirsolai M, and <strong>Gomathi R.<\/strong> Deficiency, critical threshold, and sufficiency levels for hydroponic supplementation of major nutrients for evaluating sugarcane under controlled conditions. <em>Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s42729-023-01604-w\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s42729-023-01604-w<\/a>. NAAS ID: J524; NAAS rating:9.90).<\/li><li>Ashwin Narayan, J. Manoj Gauri Nerkar, V. M., Chakravarthi, M., S. Dharshini, S., <br \/>Subramonian, N., Premachandran, M. N., Valarmathi, R., Arun Kumar, <strong>, Gomathi,<\/strong> R., Krisha Surendar, K., Hemaprabha, G. and C. Appunu. 2023. Transgenic sugarcane with higher levels of BRK1 showed improved drought tolerance&#8221; <em>Plant Cell Reports<\/em>. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s00299-023-03056-z\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s00299-023-03056-z<\/a>. (NAAS ID: P102; NAAS rating: 12.20).<\/li><li>Swathik Clarancia, P., Naveenarani, M., Ashwin Narayan, J., Krishna, S.S., Thirugnanasambandam, P.P, Valarmathi, R, Suresha, G.S., <strong>Gomathi, R.,<\/strong> Kumar, R. A. Manickavasagam, M.; Ramalingam Jegadeesan, Muthukrishnan Arun, Govindakurup Hemaprabha and Chinnaswamy Appunu*.2023.Genome-Wide Identification, Characterization and Expression Analysis of Plant Nuclear Factor, (NF-Y). Gene Family Transcription, Factors in Saccharum spp. <em>Genes,<\/em>14, 1147. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/genes14061147\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/genes14061147<\/a>.<\/li><li><strong>Gomathi, R*<\/strong>., Kohila S., Viswanathan, R., Krishnapriya, V. Appunu, C. Arun Kumar R., M. Alagupalamuthirsolai, R. Manimekalai, K. Elayaraja and K. Kaverinathan. 2024. Comparative Proteomic Analysis of High-Temperature Response in Sugarcane. <em>Sugar Tech.<\/em><em>27: 193-207 <\/em>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s12355-024-01400-5\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s12355-024-01400-5<\/a><\/li><li>Manoj Vadakkenchery Mohanan, Sarath Padmanabhan, Thelakat Sasikumar, Ashwin Narayan Jayanarayanan, Dharshini Selvarajan, Valarmathi Ramanathan, Suresha Giriyapura Shivalingamurthy, Gomathi Raju, Hemaprabha Govind, and Appunu Chinnaswamy*. 2024. Transgenic sugarcane overexpressing <em>Glyoxalase III <\/em>improved germination and biomass production at the formative stage under salinity and water\u2011deficit stress conditions. <em>3 Biotech. <\/em><u>14:52.<\/u><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s13205-023-03856-w\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s13205-023-03856-w<\/a><u>.<\/u><\/li><li>Chinnaswamy Appunu*, Sakthivel Surya Krishna, R. Harish Chandra, Ramanathan Valarmathi, G.S. Suresha, V.S. Sreenivasa, A. Malarvizhhi, M. Manickavasagam, Muthukrishnan Arun,R. Arunkumar, Raju Gomathi and G. Hemaprabha 2024. Overexpression of <em>EaALDH7<\/em>, an Aldehyde Dehydrogenase Gene from <em>Erianthus arundinaceous,<\/em> Enhances Salinity Tolerance in Transgenic Sugarcane <em>(Sacchaurum Spp. Hybrid<\/em>). <em>Plant Sciences.<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.plantsci.2024.112206\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.plantsci.2024.112206<\/a>.<\/li><li>Krishnapriya V., Karpagam E., Vasantha S., Arun Kumar R., Anusha S., Vinu V., Alagupalamuthirsolai M., Gomathi R. Deficiency, critical threshold, and sufficiency levels for hydroponic supplementation of major nutrients for evaluating sugarcane under controlled conditions. Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s42729-023-01604-w\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s42729-023-01604-w<\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p><strong><em>Books and book chapters-Max. 10 (Most important ones, others)<\/em><\/strong><\/p><p><strong><em><u>Books Authored<\/u><\/em><\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong> Gomathi,<\/strong> S.Elamathi, Ramachandaran and S.Ambika.2018. Tamil Book on Payer Venaiyeyal (Plant Physiology).153 pgs. <em>Published By: <\/em>Agricultural Scientific Tamil Society (ASTS), New Delhi. <strong><em>ISBN No. <\/em><\/strong><em>978-81-939394-0-6.<\/em> 153 pgs.<\/li><li>Ananthi, <strong>R. Gomathi<\/strong>, C. Parthipan and S. Sathiyaraj. (2017). Plant Physiology (Tamil version). Agricultural Scientific Tamil Society (ASTS), New Delhi.\u00a0\u00a0 <em>ISBN No. 978-93-87314-22-1.<\/em> Pg. No.232.<\/li><li>Rajavelu, A. Arunachalam and <strong>R. Gomathi.<\/strong> (2020). Velanmaiyel (Tamil Book). Agricultural Scientific Tamil Society (ASTS), New Delhi. ISBN No.976-93-918531-3-6. Pg. No 248.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong><em><u>\u00a0Books Edited <\/u><\/em><\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong> Gomathi, <\/strong>A.H. Prakash, &amp; Bakshi Ram .2021. Physiological Interventions for Developing Climate Resilient Commercial Crops. 418 pages <em>Published by:<\/em> Sathish Serial Publishing House, Azadpur, New Delhi, and New Delhi, 110033.<em>ISBN No.:978-93-90660-537I ISBN: 970-93-90660-54<strong>4.<\/strong><\/em><\/li><li><strong>Gomathi, <\/strong>Viswanathan, C., M. Prakash, M. Maheswari &amp; Ajay Arora.2021. Physiological Interventions for Developing Climate Resilient Cereals and Fodder Crops.2021. 415 pages. <em>Published by:<\/em> International Books &amp; Periodical Supply <em>(Publisher of Scientific Books)<\/em> Service, New Delhi, 110034<em>ISBN No.:978- 93-90428-56-3; EISBN:\u00a0 978-93-90425-57-0.<\/em><\/li><li><strong> Gomathi, <\/strong>M. Prakash, C.Rajasekaran, Visawanathan, C.&amp; Bakshi Ram. 2021. Physiological Interventions for Climate Smart Agriculture. 258 pages<em> Published by:<\/em> ICAR-Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu and Indian Society of Plant Physiology (ISPP), New Delhi. <em>ISBN No.:978-93-85267-26-0.<\/em><\/li><li><strong> Gomathi<\/strong>, R. Arun Kumar, V. Krishnapriya M.Alagupalamuthirsolai, D.Pooja &amp; S.Vasantha (2023).Laboratory Techniques in Sugarcane Physiology. Published by The Director, ICAR-Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. ISBN No: 978-93-85267-37-6. P.No.123.<\/li><li><strong> Gomathi,<\/strong> P.Malathi, S.Alarmelu, C.Appanu, R. Arun Kumar, M.Alagupalamuthirsolai, V. Krishnapriya , V.Sreenivasa, S.Solomon , G.P.Rao &amp; G.Hemaprabha (2023). Research Imperatives for Sustaining Sugarcane, Sugar and Ethanol Production.\u00a0 Published by ICAR-Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Cbe, SSRD, Cbe and SSRP, New Delhi. ISBN No: 978-93-85267-40-6. P.No.163.<\/li><li>Prakash, <strong>R. Gomathi, P.S<\/strong>. Basu, M. Vanaja &amp; M. K. Kalarani.2022. Physiological Interventions for Developing Climate Resilient Pulses and Oil Seeds Crops. 260 pages.<em> Published by:<\/em> International Books &amp; Periodical Supply <em>(Publisher of Scientific Books)<\/em> Service, New Delhi, 110034.<em>ISBN No.:978-93-90425-54-9.<\/em><\/li><li><strong> Gomathi<\/strong>, M.Alagupalamuthirsolai, R. Arun Kumar, V. Krishnapriya,S. Balasubramanian, R. Karuppaiyan and G. Hemaprabha. (2023). High Throughput Sampling Using Optical Properties (Understanding and Application). Published by The Director, ICAR-Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu <em>ISBN 978-93-85267-38-3: P.No.120.<\/em>\u00ad\u00ad<\/li><\/ul><ul><li><strong><em><u> Book Chapter and Training Manual <\/u><\/em><\/strong><\/li><li>Gomathi, and S. Kohila. 2016. Impact of temperature extremes on sugarcane growth and development. In Biotechnological and conventional tools for biotic and abiotic stresses management in sugarcane (2016). Pg. 162-170<em> Edited &amp; Compiled by<\/em> Dr. Bakshi Ram, P.Govindaraj, A.Ramesh Sundar and A.Bhaskaran <em>Published by<\/em> The Director, Sugarcane Breeding Institute. Coimbatore.<em>ISBN No. 978-93-85267-07-9.<\/em><\/li><li>Gomathi, S. Vasantha and R. Arunkumar.2016. Screening methodologies for drought and salinity tolerance in sugarcane. (2016). In Biotechnological and conventional tools for biotic and abiotic stresses management in sugarcane. Pg. 272-76. <em>Edited and compiled by<\/em> Dr. Bakshi Ram et al. <em>Published by <\/em>The Director, Sugarcane Breeding Institute. Coimbatore <em>ISBN No. 978-93-85267-07-9. <\/em><\/li><li>Gomathi, 2018.Water induced stresses in sugarcane: Responses and Management. (2018). In Sustainable Sugarcane Production. <em>Edited by<\/em> Priyanka Singh and Ajay Kumar Tiwari, UP. Council of Sugarcane Research, Shahjahanpur, <em>Published by <\/em>Apple Academic Press USA. <em>ISBN 928-1-77188-702-1 <\/em>Pg.No. 189-216.<\/li><li>Gomathi, R. and S.Kohila. 2018.Climate Change in Sugarcane Agriculture: Temperature Extremes Response on Growth and Development. (2018). In. Abiotic stress management in sustainable Agriculture. pg.194- 209. <em>Edited by<\/em>Jeyakumar et al. <em>Published by <\/em>Dept. of Crop Physiology, TNAU, Coimbatore.<em>ISBN.No. 978-93-87317-77-<\/em>.<\/li><li>Gomathi, R. P.Govindaraj, Bakshi Ram and K.Ramachandiran. 2018.Evaluation of promising sugarcane clones (Saccharum spp.) for drought tolerance. (2018). In: International STAI conference on\u201c76th Annual convention and International Sugar Expo\u201d pg. 112-138.<em>Edited and published by<\/em> The President STAI association of India, New Delhi, <em> No.81-85871-90-6.<\/em><\/li><li>Gomathi, R Physiology of ratooning in sugarcane. 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 &amp; 2013. In. Sugarcane Physiology. <em>Edited by<\/em> Plant Physiology Department, Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Coimbatore. <em>Published by <\/em>Directorate of open and distance learning, TNAU, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.<\/li><li>Gomathi, R. Physiological basis of waterlogging resistance in sugarcane physiology. (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 &amp; 2013). In Sugarcane Physiology. <em>Edited by<\/em> Plant Physiology Department, Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Coimbatore <em>Published by<\/em> Directorate of open and distance learning, TNAU, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.<\/li><li><strong> Gomathi <\/strong>S. Kohila and K. Lakshmi.2020. De -nova Transcriptomic Sequencing and Analysis of Genes Associated with Heat Stress Tolerance in Sugarcane (<em>Saccharum officinarum<\/em> L.) In. Abiotic Stress Agriculture.<strong><em> Edited By: <\/em><\/strong><em>Dr.M.Prakash et al.Published by <\/em>International Books &amp; Periodical Supply <em>(Publisher of Scientific Books)<\/em> Service, New Delhi, 110034, P.No. 35-66. <em>ISBN No.: 918-93-88892-47-6.<\/em><\/li><li><strong> Gomathi <\/strong>and S. Kohila.2021. Physiological, Metabolic and Molecular Adaptation for Temperature Extremes in Sugarcane. In Physiological Interventions for Developing Climate Resilient Commercial Crops.<strong><em> Edited by:<\/em><\/strong> <strong>R.Gomathi<\/strong>, A.H.Prakhas and Bakhsi Ram <em>Published by:<\/em> Sathish Serial Publishing House, Azadpur, New Delhi, New Delhi, 110033. <em>ISBN No.:978-93-90660-537; IISBN: 970-93-90660-544.<\/em> P.No.75-112.<\/li><li><strong> Gomathi<\/strong> and P. Rakkiyappan.2021. Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies of Sugarcane to Climate Change Scenario. In Physiological Interventions for Developing Climate Resilient Commercial Crops.<strong><em> Edited by:<\/em><\/strong> <strong>R.Gomathi<\/strong>, A.H.Prakhas and Bakhsi Ram <em>Published by:<\/em> Sathish Serial Publishing House, Azadpur, New Delhi, New Delhi, 110033.<em>ISBN No.:978-93-90660-537; IISBN: 970-93-90660-544.<\/em> P.No.165-185.<\/li><li><strong> Gomathi <\/strong>and S. Kohila. 2021. Heat Tolerance in Cereal Crops: An Overview. In. Physiological Interventions for Developing Climate Resilient Cereals and Fodder Crops. <em>Edited by: <\/em>R. Gomathi, Viswanathan, C., M. Prakash, M. Maheswari &amp; Ajay Arora. <em>Published by:<\/em> International Books &amp; Periodical Supply <em>(Publisher of Scientific Books)<\/em> Service, New Delhi, 110034; <em>ISBN No.:978- 93-90428-56-3EISBN: 978-93-90425-57-0;<\/em> P.No.43-91.<\/li><li><strong>Gomathi. <\/strong>Water-induced stresses in sugarcane: Responses and Management. 2018. In. Sustainable Sugarcane Production.<strong><em> Edited by <\/em><\/strong>Priyanka Singh and Ajay Kumar Tiwari, 2018.<em>Published by <\/em>Apple Academic Press USA.UP. <em>ISBN 928-1-77188-702-1.<\/em> Pg 189-216.<\/li><li><strong> Gomathi,<\/strong> Pooja, R. Arun Kumar, V. Krishnapriya, Elayaraja and M. Alagupalamuthirsolai Co 14012 &#8211; A Climate Resilient Superior Variety for Tropical &amp; Sub-Tropical India (2023). In. 81<sup>st<\/sup> STAI Annual Convention and \u201cInternational Sugar Expo 2023<em> Edited and Published by<\/em> The President, STAI Association of India, New Delhi.\u201d ISBN-81 -85871-02-7.<em> 67-78<\/em>. \u00a0Number of pages: 67-78.<\/li><li><strong> Gomathi<\/strong>, Vasantha, S., Venkataraman, S., P.N. Gururaja Rao and P. Rakkiyappan. 2015.Responses of sugarcane to abiotic stresses and management. In. Current status of sugarcane research in India. Edited by A.K.Tiwari, M. Lal and A.K.Singh. and published by Nova Science Publishers, Inc., New York. ISBN: 978-1-63463-458-8. Number of pages: 55-89 (34)<\/li><li><strong>Gomathi, R<\/strong>., and V. Thandapani. Studies on the impact of salt stress osmotic Adjustment in sugarcane. 2018.In the Tamil Book on \u201cTamilal Eyalum Payer Venayeyal\u201d written <em>by<\/em>Gomathi and K.Ramachandiran. Published by Muthamizh Sevan. Velan Ariviyal Tamil Eyakkam, New Delhi. P.No. 19-23. <em>ISBN No. 978-81-939394-0-6.<\/em><\/li><li><strong>Gomathi, R., <\/strong>and S. Kohila. Temperature Induced response of Co 86032 \u2013 on physiological perspective. (2018). In Tamil Book on \u201cTamilal Eyalum Payer Venayeyal\u201d. written <em>by<\/em>Gomathi and K.Ramachandiran. <em>Published by<\/em> Muthamizh Selvan. Velan Ariviyal Tamil Eyakkam, New Delhi. P.No. 28-34.\u00a0 <em>ISBN No. 978-81-939394-0-6.<\/em><\/li><li><strong>Gomathi, R. <\/strong>and V. Thandapani. Mitigation methods in sugarcane under salinity stress. 2018. In Tamil Book \u201cTamilal Eyalum Payer Venayeyal\u201d written<em> by<\/em> Gomathi and K.Ramachandiran. <em>Published by<\/em> Muthamizh Sevan. Velan Ariviyal Tamil Eyakkam, New Delhi. P.No. 85-89. <em>ISBN No. 978-81-939394-0-6.<\/em><\/li><li><strong>Gomathi, R.,<\/strong>Ramachandiran and S. Kohila. Foliar application of sea weed extract on improving productivity of sugarcane ratoon crop. 2018. In Tamil Book on \u201cTamilal Eyalum Payer Venayeyal\u201d written <em>by<\/em> R.Gomathi and K.Ramachandiran. <em>Published by<\/em> Muthamizh Sevan. Velan Ariviyal Tamil Eyakkam, New Delhi. P.No: 97-103. <em>ISBN No. 978-81-939394-0-6.<\/em><\/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. Gomathi Principal Scientist (Plant Physiology),Division-Crop Production ICAR-Sugarcane Breeding Institute Coimbatore 641007, Tamil Nadu, India E-mail : gomathi_sbi@yahoo.co.in Offical mail : R.Gomathi@icar.govt.in Phone (office) : +91-422-2472621 Fax (office) : +91-422-2472923 Mobile : +91-9487477058 Research interests and current focus Screening varieties and phenotyping for abiotic stresses such as drought, salinity, high temperature, oxidative stress and waterlogging tolerance and developing climate resilient sugarcane, Production Physiology on Ratoonability etc., Membership in professional societies Indian Society of Plant Physiology (ISPP), IARI, New Delhi. Indian Society of Plant Physiology (ISPP), IARI, New Delhi. Society for Sugarcane\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Research and\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Development (SSRD), Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu H. S. Srivastava foundation for science and society, Lucknow, UP. Agricultural Scientific Tamil Society (FASTA), New Delhi National Academy of Biological Sciences (NABS), Chennai Sugarcane Research and Promotion (SSRP), New Delhi The Sugar Technologists (STAI) Association of India, New Delhi. Member in \u201cThe National Academy of Sciences (mNASI), India\u201d under \u201cBiological Science\u201d during 2019 by The National Academy of Sciences (NASI), India Lajpatrai Road, Allahabad, UP. Bose Science Society (FBSS), Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu (affiliated by DST, New Delhi) during the year 2019. Samagra Vikas welfare Society (SVWS) Global Economic Progress &amp; Research Association (GEPRA) Society of Environment and Development (SED), India, New Delhi. Academy of Science (ASC), Chennai, Tamil Nadu Society for Agricultural Research on Abiotic Stress (SARAS), Baramati, Pune Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA), Kolkata Plant Research and Educational Promotion Society (PREPS), UP Life Membership of the Sugar Technologist Association of India (STAI) for the year 2025 Life member, The South Indian Sugarcane and Sugar Technologist Association SISSTA, Chennai, Tamil Nadu (L.M. No.3613) dated 28.10.2024 List of current externally funded projects Screening of Saccharum spontaneum and related species for drought tolerance (Co-PI) \u00a0 Sugar Development Fund (SDF) Funded Project &#8211; 45.00 lakhs Climate Resilience in Sugarcane Agriculture: Metabolic and molecular response to high temperature (PI)\u00a0 \u00a0 DST-SERB, New Delhi-sponsored project\u00a0 -10.8 Lakhs.\u00a0 Evaluation of two seaweed saps on the yield and quality of sugarcane CSIR Insitute, Bhavnagar, Gujarat, Sponsored Project\u00a0 -11.50 lakhs Evaluating the effect of Sea6-Biostimulant formulations on quality and yield of sugarcane\u201d (PI); 2016-18 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Outsourced project from Sea6 company, Bangalore; -10.62 lakhs Evaluating the effect of liquid formulations on mitigating drought in sugarcane\u00a0 Outsourced project from Sea6 company, Bangalore;-5.20 lakhs Awards and honours Outstanding Achievement Awards Received Fellowship award from \u201cThe Society of Environment and Development (FSED)\u201d in New Delhi, India in the year 2013 for her outstanding contribution to the field of Agriculture. Received Fellowship of Bose Science Society (FBSS) Bose Science Society (FBSS), Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu (affiliated by DST, New Delhi) for her outstanding contribution to the field of Agriculture during the year 2019. Confirmed as a Fellow of the National Academy of Biological Sciences (FNABS) by the National Academy of Biological Sciences (NABS), Chennai, for her outstanding contributions in the field of Stress Physiology during Received \u201cFellow of Sugarcane Research and Development (FSSRD-2022)\u201d for outstanding contribution in the field of \u201cSugarcane Research from the Society for Sugarcane Research &amp; Development (SSRD)\u201d on the occasion of the Annual General Body Meeting held at ICAR-Sugarcane Breeding Institute on 30th November 2022, Coimbatore, Tamil N\u0101du India. Elected Fellow of the Society for Sugarcane Research and Promotion (FSSRP-2022) for her outstanding contribution to Sugarcane Crop Production for the Year 2022 by the Society for Sugar Research and Promotion, New Delhi, India. Performance Excellence Awards Received Fellowship of \u201cIndian Society of Plant Physiology- ISPP\u201d in the year 2019 for performance excellence in the field of Plant Physiology in New Delhi in December 2019. On the Occasion of the National Conference of Plant Physiology NCPP-2019 on \u201cPlant Productivity and Stress Management\u201d held on December 19-21, at KUAU, Kerala. Received Fellowship award from \u201cThe Academy of Science\u201d (FASC), Chennai in October 2018. Received Fellowship Award of \u201cThe Bose Science Society (FBSS)\u201d, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu (affiliated by DST, New Delhi) during the year 2019. Received Fellowship award of \u201cThe Sugar Technologists\u2019 Association of India, (FSTAI), New Delhi, in 2018. Received \u201cScientist of the Year 2017-2018 Award\u201d by Samagra Vikas Welfare Society (SVWS) and Rama University, Kanpur on the occasion of the International Conference on Advances in Agriculture and Allied Science Research on 23.02.2019. Received \u201cProfessor MS Swaminathan Best Scientist Award\u201d for the year 2018-19, for the Agriculture Section by the Bose Science Society (BSS), Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu (affiliated by DST, New Delhi). Merit Awards Nominated and confirmed \u201c E. K. Janaki Ammal Memorial NABS Best Woman Scientist Award for the year 2021\u201d in recognition of her Merit &amp; contributions in the field of Agriculture &amp; Forestry Sciences by the National Academy of Biological Sciences (NABS), Chennai for the election year 2021. Member of \u201cThe National Academy of Sciences India (mNASI),\u201d under \u201cBiological Science\u201d during the year 2019, Lajpatrai Road, Allahabad, UP. Lifetime Achievement Award\u00a0 Received \u201cThe Lifetime Achievement Award\u201d for Significant Contribution to Sugarcane Agriculture \/ Researchby Agricultural Scientific Tamil Society (ASciTS), New Delhi, in association with the 10th National Conference on Agricultural Scientific Tamil conferences on 4th April 2025 at Veterinary Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu Best Paper Awards Received Best Paper award for the paper on \u201cPhysiology and growth responses of sugarcane clones to waterlogging\u201d from the Indian Society of Plant Physiology ISPP Zonal Conference meet in 2010 at VIT Vellore, Tamil Nadu. Received Best Poster award for the paper on \u201cPhysiological markers for screening water logging resistance in sugarcane\u201d at the International Symposium on New Paradigms in Sugarcane Research (ISNPSR 2012) held by SSRD and SBI (ICAR) at Coimbatore, during 2012. Received Certificate of merit and best paper award for presenting a paper on \u201cTime Course Change in Metabolites in Response to Heat Stress of Sugarcane\u201d. .3rd International Conference on \u201cBioIndia (ICBI) -2012\u201d at Vivekanandha College of Engineering for Women, Trichengode, Namakkal, (Dt) during 2012. Received Best Paper award for the paper on \u201cAdaptive response of sugarcane to elevated temperature\u201d in the National Seminar on \u201cRecent Advances and Challenges in Sugarcane Research, NSSR-2014\u201d organized by University of Agriculture Sciences, Bangalore and Directorate of Research &amp; Zonal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4994","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sugarcane.res.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sugarcane.res.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sugarcane.res.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sugarcane.res.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sugarcane.res.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4994"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/sugarcane.res.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4994\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9366,"href":"https:\/\/sugarcane.res.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4994\/revisions\/9366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sugarcane.res.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}