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सीएसबी - केंद्रीय रेशम उत्पादन अनुसंधान एवं प्रशिक्षण संस्थान , मैसूरु

केंद्रीय रेशम बोर्ड, वस्त्र मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार, मनंदावाड़ी रोड, श्रीरामपुरा

CSB – Central Sericultural Research & Training Institute (CSRTI), Mysuru

Central Silk Board, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, Manandavadi Road, Srirampura

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Dr. Vani Chandran

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Dr. Vani Chandran

Scientist-B
Designation :

Scientist-B

Present Posting :

CSB – REC Udumalpet, Tamil Nadu

Specialization :

Agricultural Extension

Qualification :
  • Ph.D. in Agricultural Extension Education - ICAR-NDRI, Karnal
  • B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture – Kerala Agricultural University
  • M.Sc. (Agricultural Extension) – Kerala Agricultural University
  • Qualified ASRB-NET
Research Work Experience :

Started professional career as a Research Assistant at Kerala Agricultural University and have hands - on experience in field and crop management. Later joined as an Assistant Professor at Kerala Agricultural University on contract basis, undertaking various subjects for graduation and post-graduation level and involved in various research and extension activities.

Details of research Projects :

Worked as a Research Assistant in the ATMA project “Developing Mosaic Tolerant Varieties of Bittergourd suited to South Kerala”.

Research publications :
Publications Numbers
Full length Research Papers 27
Research Shortnotes –
Books 1
Book Chapters 4
Research Abstracts 15
Popular Articles 7
TV / Radio Programmes 5
Best publications :
  1. Chandran, V. and Podikunju, B. 2021. Constraints experienced by homestead vegetable growers in Kollam District. Indian J. Ext. Educ. 57(1): 32-37.
  2. Chandran, V. and Chakravarty, R. 2022. Extend of adoption of available components in the IFS units of Kerala. Indian J. Ext. Educ. 58(4):130-133.
  3. Chandran, V. Saurav, S. K., Chakravarty, R. and Ashok, K. 2023. Contribution of Integrated Farming System (IFS) units towards household income in Kerala. Indian J. Ext. Educ. 59(3): 69-73.
  4. Chandran, V. Saurav, S. K., Chakravarty, R. 2023. Development of scale to measure the attitude of farmers towards Integrated Farming System. Indian Res. J. Ext. Edu. 23(3): 55-59.
  5. Chandran, V. Saurav, S. K., Chakravarty, R. and Ashok, K. 2023. Technological needs of various components in the Integrated Farming Systems of Kerala. J. Community Mobilization Sustain. Dev. 19(1): 82-89.
  6. Saurav, S.K., Chakravarty, R., Chandran, V. Sinha, S., Ponnusamy, K., and Meena, B.S. 2023. Assessment of the productive and reproductive performance of cattle and buffalo in Northern Bihar: A quantitative Analysis. J. Community Mobilization and Sustain. 19: 32-39.
  7. Ashok, K., Veldandi, A., Chandran, V. Sri, R., Saurav, S.K., Chakravarty, R. 2023. Challenges in Doctoral Program: An exploration of problems and well being of research scholars in agricultural sciences. J. Community Mobilization and Sustain. Dev. 19(4):1082 -1087.
  8. Jose, E., Ponnusamy, K., and Chandran, V. 2023. Assessment of Farm Waste management practices and perceived changes in agro ecosystem attributes among farmers of Haryana, India. Ecol. Environ. Conserv. 30: 100-104.
  9. Chandran, V. Podikunju, B., and Jose, E. 2024. Adoption of scientific cultivation practices and Innovativeness of homesteads growers. Guj. J. Ext. Edu. 37(2): 153-158.
  10. Chandran, V. Podikunju, B., and Saurav, S. K 2024. Adoption and information seeking behaviour of Okra growers in homesteads. Guj. J. Ext. Edu. 38(2): 74-80.
  11. Saurav, S.K., Chandran, V. Chakravarty, R., Ponnusamy, K., and Meena, B.S., Malhotra, R., Bhakat, M. 2024. Perceived Constraints and Benefits of Dairy Farming Practices in Northern Bihar: A Garrett Ranking Analysis. J. Community Mobilization and Sustain. 19(2): 287-293.

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