Plant Management
Resume:
RESUME
Kannan .K
Vellalore,
Ciombatore – 641 111. Mobile: +91-890*******.
Tamil Nadu E-mail: ***********@*****.***
Career Objective:
Expect a challenging job& ready to dedicate in efficient manner and ambitious with field experience skills and impressive research experiences to enhance the activity of company achievements.
Seeking a position as a candidate, I would like to utilize my skills and abilities in the field of Biological Science that offers professional growth while being resourceful, innovative and flexible.
Academic Qualification:
S.No
Qualifications (starting from SSLC/Matriculation onwards) Board/
University Year Divn / % of marks
1
Ph.D.
(Botany-tree breeding and genetics ) Bharathiar University 2009 *
2
MSc (Botany) Bharathiar University 2008 69%
3 BSc (Botany) Bharathiar University 2006 74%
4 HSC State 2003 64%
5 SSLC State 2001 70%
Note: * M.phil Examination passed on 2011; still Research works are completed.
Details of specialization:
Pursuing PhD in Botany specialization in forest genetics and plant breeding. The proposed research work in an “Evaluation of clones of Casuarina equisetifolia, C.junghuhniana and their hybrids for growth, form and wood traits.”
12. Research Experience:
1. Worked as a Botanist in NGO - EBR (Edhkwehlynawd Botanical Refugee) eco restoration, under IUCN from may 2008 to may 2009. During this period I was involved in various activities related to conservation and ecological restoration of Endangered and endemic plants in Nilgiri south. And conducted ecological awareness programs in tea estates.
2. Working as Junior Research Fellow under the project NAIP: “A Value chian of industrial Agro forestry in Tamil Nadu”, in Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding at Coimbatore, India.
13. Experience details:
Name of employer Nature of
employment/
Designation
Period
Pay scale
EBR-Ooty
project assistance March 2008
March 2009 5000/-+
15%HRA
Institute of Forest Genetic and tree Breeding senior Research Fellow March 2009 to March 2012 18,000/- + 15%HRA
14. Details of research experience area: technical skills and knowledge:
1. Planting techniques:
• Establishment and post planting maintains of clonal and seedling plantation of casuarina plantation.
• Designing, establishing and assessing experimental plots of pulpier species, to select beast families / clones to improve productive.
2. Propagation techniques:
• Gained experience in Clone and seedling nursery techniques Casuarina equisetifolia, C.junghuhniana ,intra specific hybrid and Eucalyptus species.
• Successfully developed low coast of casuarina propagation techniques, like mature shoot cutting, coppice shoot cutting (juvenile shoots/ young shoots cutting) and mini cutting, and micro cuttings .
3. Selection and breeding:
• Experience in tree selection and breeding for genetic improvement for better yield and resistance. Candidate plus tree selection for establishing breeding populations though open and cross pollinated varieties or families. Clonal testing and Selection of outstanding clones for plantating in different agro climatic regions.
• Establishment of VMG for large scal clonal propagation.
4. Statistical analysis:
• Experience in field assessment,recoreding of data statistical analysis for genetic parameters by handling software.
5. Seed processing:
• Experience in seed collection, seed processing of seed cleaning, storage, image analyses, labling and seed viability test in tree species
15. Technical Skills:
Macro propagation of tree species and some Western Ghats plants.
Cross and control pollination to produce hybrids plants.
Seed germination studies in some shoal tree species.
Phenology studies, - shola tree species.
Ethno botanical studies in todas tribal practice.
Herbarium techniques
16. Instruments handling:
Image analyzer techniques
Radiography to assess the seed quality,
PCR –working techniques,
Chromatography techniques,
Electrophoresis techniques.
17. Area of Interest:
Genetics and Plant Breeding
Plant Physiology
Conservation Biology and Ecology.
Computer skills:
Basic computer course : Computer cum Internet Literacy Programe (CLP).
Operating System : Windows
Tools : MS Office, Photoshop
19. Other soft ware skills:
DATA PLUS and GENSTAT 5.3.2
SPSS 16 version.
Leica Qwin image analyzer
Publications:
(1) A.Nicodemus, K.Kannan ,Y.ChristiSagariya, A.Pauldasan, A.Karthikeyan and B.Gurudev Singh,Variartion in Disease Incidence among Casuarina equisetifolia, C.junghuhniana and their Interspecific Hybrids:Implications for Disease Resistance Breeding National Seminar on Forest Health Management (FHM-2012), 21-22March, 2012 at Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Coimbatore.
(2). K. Kannan, A.Nicodemus R.S.C .Jayaraj, Clonal variation in the adventitious rooting behaviors of Casuarina equisetifolia, C. junghuhniana and their interspecific hybrids (2011). National Seminar on Casuarinas, at IFGTB, Coimbatore, India. During 3-4 March 2011.
(3). A.Nicodemus, Y. Christi Sagariya, A. Durai, R. Rangarajan, K, Kannan and B.
Gurudev Singh, (2010) Variation in early growth and straightness among open pollinated
Families of Casuarina equisetifolia in second generation progeny trails. (2011). National Seminar on Casuarinas, at IFGTB, Coimbatore, India. During 3-4 March 2011.
(4).A.Nicodemus, Y. Christi Sagariya, K. Kannan, R. Rangarajan, A. Mohanthi and B.Gurudev Singh, (2010) Production of inter-provenance and inter-specific hybrids of Casuarina equisetifolia and C. junhuhniana and their early evaluation for growth and form traits is being published in 4th International Casuarina meeting at HaiKou, Hainan, China during 22-26 March 2010.
Poster Presentation:-
Presented a paper entitled “Toda life style and relationship with nature” at a conference on Biodiversity & livelihoods (bees biodiversity & forest livelihood in the NBR) organized by keystone Foundation ,kotagiri, the nilgiris with the Darwin initiation (UK), bees for developments ,center of Agri-environmental research, university of east Anglia ,(DEVODG).
Paper Presentation:-
K, Kannan, A.Nicodemus R.S.C .Jayaraj, Clonal variation in the adventitious rooting behavior of Casuarina equisetifolia, C. junghuhniana and their interspecific hybrids (2011). National Seminar on Casuarinas, at IFGTB, Coimbatore, India. During 3-4 March 2011.
Seminars, workshops and Training program attended:
National Seminar on Forest Health Management (FHM-2012), 21-22March, 2012 at Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Ciombatore.
Training program on Tee improvemant to indigenous and Exotic species, 1-4th Aug2011 at Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Ciombatore.
National Seminar on Tropical Ecosystem Structure, Fuction of servies, TESFS 2010, Dec-28-29, at Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Ciombatore.
National seminar on tribal life & development organized by nilgiris adivasi welfare association (NAWA).
National seminar in recent advance in plant biology & biotechnology organized by department of plant Biology & Plant Biotechnology in Govt. Arts College Coimbatore.
National seminar in Management & Conservations of nature Nilgiri biosphere reserve (NBR) conducted by department of advanced zoology & Biotechnology in Govt. Arts College Ooty.
National seminar in issues & challenge in higher education in globalize era conducted by department of advanced zoology & Biotechnology in Govt. Arts College Ooty.
Workshop on biotechnology and instrumentation conducted by department of plant Biology & Plant Biotechnology in Nirmala College for women, Coimbatore.
References:
Dr. A. Nicodemus Scientist Mobile.+91-944*******
Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding. E .mail. ****@*****.*** Forest
Forest Campus,R.S Puram
Ciombatore. Tamil Nadu
India-641002.
Dr.M.Sudeer Mohammad, Professor, Mobile: +91-944*******
Department of Botany, E .mail:*********@**********.***
Government Arts College
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu,
India-641018.
Declaration:
I hereby declare that all statements made in the application are true, complete and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. In the event of any information being found false or incorrect, my candidature/ appointment may be cancelled/ terminated without any notice. I also declate that I am a citizen of India by birth/ domicile.
(K. Kannan)
Place: Coimbatore
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