RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS:

• Vanitha A, Sudharsan R, Kannan C, Praveen A, Sowmya P, Gowrishankar J, Kesavan M, Ramya M, Krishnamoorthy R, Alshuniaber, Magdi A Osman, Mansour K gatasheh (2026) First report on whole genome sequencing of Chaetomium strumarium BRFC4 and its antagonistic activity against Fusarium wilt of banana. Phyto chemistry, 246, 114807.
• Sudharsan R, Kannan C, Vanitha A, Praveen A, Sowmya P, Gowrishankar J, Kesavan M, Krishnamoorthy R, Alshuniaber, Magdi A Osman, Mansour K gatasheh, Rasheed A abdulraheem (2026). Genomic insights into endophytic Bacillus amyloliquefaciens BBE16 and Bacillus velezensis BBE18 reveal their biocontrol potential against Fusarium wilt in banana. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, 143, 103144.
• Sivaji Jeevanantham, Renganathan Periyasamy, Suthin Raj Thankaraj, Meena V. Ruppavalli, Annadurai Praveen, Rajendiran Livitha, Rajkumar Sudharsan, Muthusamy Karthikeyan (2026). Deciphering biocontrol efficacy and in silico mechanistic elucidation of Trichoderma asperellum and Bacillus licheniformis against groundnut stem rot caused by Sclerotium rolfsii. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology. 142, 103013.
• C Kannan, A Praveen, J Sheela, N Rajinimala, V Jaiganesh, S Sundaramoorthy, S Jeevanantham and S R R Ram (2025) Functional proteomics in groundnut: Unveiling resistance mechanisms against stem rot using seaweed and bio-inoculant. Plant Science Today, 12(sp3), 01-13.
• Jeevanantham S, Renganathan P, Suthin raj T, Muthukumar A & Praveen A (2025) Exploring the integrated strategies for enhanced stem rot diseases management in groundnut. Plant Science Today, 12(3), 01-14
• Praveen A & Kannan C (2024) Enhanced Expression of Defense Enzymes in Groundnut (Arachis Hypogaea L) Plants Through the Combined Application of Marine Macroalgae and Bioagents to Combat Sclerotium Rolfsii. Biopesticide International, 20, 1–7.
• Praveen A & Kannan C (2023) Studies on Anti-Fungal Activity of Different Macro Algal Extracts against Soil Borne Pathogen Sclerotium rolfsii International Journal of Plant & Soil Science, 35(19): 1083-1090.
• Praveen A, Kannan C, Jaiganesh V and Anandan R (2021) Antagonistic potential of bio-control agent Trichoderma spp. against stem rot of groundnut incited by Sclerotium rolfsii International journal of Botany studies. 6 (6): 1556-1559.
• Praveen A and Kannan C (2021) Assessment of Disease Incidence and Virulence of Sclerotium rolfsii Incited by Stem Rot of Groundnut (Arachis hypogae L.). Indian Journal of Natural sciences. 12(69):36272-36280.
• Praveen A and Kannan C (2021) Disease incidence and severity of Sclerotium rolfsii on Arachis hypogea Plant archives. 21(1): 344-349.
• Kannan C, Praveen A, Jaiganesh V and Thamarai Selvi M (2020) Studies on the induction of defense related enzymes peroxidase and poly phenol oxidase against Sclerotium rolfsii in groundnut. Plant Archives, 20(2): 3799-3802.
• Kannan C, Praveen A, Jaiganesh V and Senthil Murugan S (2020) Evaluation of fungal and bacterial antagonist against Sclerotium rolfsii in groundnut. Plant Archives, 20(2): 5087-5090.

BOOK CHAPTER:

• M. V. Ruppavalli and A. Praveen (2025). Genomics and Proteomics in Plant Pathology Research. Agri Root Publication House. 113 – 121.

• A. Praveen, S. Jeevanantham and C. Kannan (2025) Integrated Plant Disease Management for Sustainable Crop Production. Apple Academic press,

• V. Ruppavalli, Sharanabasav Huded, A.Praveen and Tejaskumar M K (2024) Microbial Chitinase: A Novel tool in biocontrol. National Press Associates, 108 – 121.
• V. Ruppavalli, A. Praveen, S. Jeevanantham (2024) Major diseases of mango. National Press Associates, 1-15.
• Sanjay Kumar, Praveen A, Ruppavalli M.V. and Jeevanantham S (2024) Biotechnological Approaches in Plant Disease Management. AkiNik Publications, 221-236.
• Balamurugan K, Livitha R and Praveen A (2024) Common Symptoms of Plant Virus and Viroid Diseases. AkiNik Publications, 85-95.
• Jeevanantham, A. Praveen, R. Livitha and M.V. Ruppavalli (2024) Sustainable Practices in Plant Protection. Stella International Publication, 183-210.
• Praveen A and Kannan C (2020) In vitro efficiency of different solvent sea weed extracts against Sclerotium rolfsii. Forschung Publications, 270- 276.
• Kannan C and Praveen A (2020) Sclerotium rolfsii A threat to groundnut cultivation : an overview. AkiNik Publications, 39-51.
• Kannan C, Jaiganesh V, Thamarai Selvi M, Praveen A and Soundharya A (2020) Efficacy of bacterial antagonistic against mango anthracnose. Forschung Publications, 290-296.
• Praveen A Kannan C and Sajitha J.P (2020) In vitro evaluation of Macroalgae against Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. lycopersici in tomato. Garden Glory Human Empowerment Cooperative limited, 666-670.
• Praveen A and Kannan C (2019) Antifungal activity of marine algae against Fusarium wilt in tomato. Empyreal Publishing House, 85-89.
• Kannan C. Praveen A., Senthil murugan S. and Jaiganesh V (2019) Use of sea weed extracts for plant disease management. AkiNik Publications, 1-19.
• Praveen A, Kannan C and Sajitha J.P (2019) Evaluation of yield parameters on Hybrid Bhendi under drip Fertigation system. Glow plus Publishers, 56-61.

REVIEW ARTICLE:

• S. Jeevanantham, A. Praveen, R. Livitha and Balamurugan K (2024) Post-harvest anthracnose of Mango caused by Colletotrichum gloeosporoides: A Review. Archives of current research International, 24(2), 106-115.

BOOK PUBLISHED (EDITED):

• Title: Advances in Plant Pathology: Exploring Contemporary research and Progressive Practices
• Editors: N.H.Shankar Reddy, Praveen, C. Gunaseeli & K. Vigneshwaran
• Publication: Apple Academic Press
• ISSN Number: 9781779643766
• Month & year: 2025, April

• Best Oral presentation Award
• Best Poster presentation award

WORKSHOPS:

• National virtual workshop on Scope and opportunities in Plantation crops at Department of Horticulture, Annamalai University (2021)
• National workshop on Microbial biotechnology for bio-inoculant production and composting technology at Department of Agricultural microbiology, Annamalai University (2021)
• National workshop on Science career guidance (SCG-2019) at Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Annamalai University. (2019)
• National workshop on Recent techniques in biological control of plant pathogens at Department of Plant Pathology, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University. (2018)
• National workshop on Publishing your research data: ways and means at Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University. (2018)
• National workshop on Molecular techniques in crop improvement at Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University. (2018)
• National workshop on Employment avenues in roof top gardening at Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University (2017)

SEMINAR/SYMPOSIUM:

• Second South Asian Symposium on Microbial Ecology (SASME) (2023) at Dulikhel, Nephal.
• National webinar on Hybrid artificial intelligence models in agriculture (2023) at S.V. Agricultural college, Tirupati.
• National webinar on mass production of fungal and bacterial agents A, scope for budding startup (2021) at College of Horticultural and Forestry, CAU, Arunachal Pradesh.
• International webinar on Agriculture and Human welfare (2021) at Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University.
• National webinar Role of microorganisms in resilient agriculture (2021) at Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural University, Bikaner.
• National seminar on emerging technologies and enabling tools in diagnosis and management of plant diseases (2020) at Dept. of Plant Pathology, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University.
• National symposium on Horticulture in the vanguard of climate change and urban environment (2019) at Department of Horticulture, Annamalai university.
• National symposium on Cutting edge approaches for sustainable plant disease management and ensuring farmer’s profit (2018) at NRCB, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu.

CONFERENCES:

• National conference on Emergence of Artificial intelligence, Machine learning and Computing powers (2025) at Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan college of Engineering, Coimbatore.
• International virtual conference on Nanotechnology applications in Plant disease management (2021) at Department of Plant Pathology, Annamalai University.
• International conference on Changing perspectives in Agricultural and Horticultural research for sustainable development (2021) at Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University.
• International virtual conference on Nutritional security for the 21^st century (2021) at Department of Agricultural extension, Annamalai University.
• International virtual conference on Redefining sustainable food production in the context of climate change (2021) at Department of Agronomy, Annamalai University.
• International e-conference on Economic valuation of ecosystem services (2021) at Department of Agricultural economics, Annamalai University.
• International e-conference on Recent agricultural programmes to improve the livelihood of farmers in Asian and African countries (2021) at Department of Agricultural extension, Annamalai University
• International virtual conference on Digital field book- Paperless data collection (Android application) (2021) at Department of Genetics and Plant breeding, Annamalai University.
• International virtual conference on Achieving food security through climate-Resilient rice inbreds and hybrids (2021) at Department of Genetics and Plant breeding, Annamalai University.
• International virtual conference on Probiotics in aquaculture and consumptive use value of marine biodiversity (2021) at Division of Animal Husbandry, Faculty of agriculture, Annamalai University.
• International virtual conference on management of coastal ecosystem in climate change era (2021) at Department of Soil science, Faculty of agriculture, Annamalai University.
• International conference on Industrial perspective, challenges and strategies in the development of novel bio-pesticides: its implication in sustainable pest and disease management (2021) at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University.
• International E conference on multidisciplinary approaches for plant disease management for achieving sustainability in agriculture (2020) at University of Horticultural sciences, Bagalkot, India.
• International conference on Frontiers in Environmental health and mitigation (2020) at Department of Zoology, Govt. Arts college, Ariyalur.
• International conference on Recent trends in agricultural towards food security and rural livelihood (2020) at Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University.
• International conference on Recent innovations in bio sustainability and environmental research (2019) at Department of Zoology, Annamalai University.
• International conference on sustainable management of water resources in India (2019) at Department of Economics, Annamalai University.

TRAINING:

• Hands on training in Mining of bioactive metabolites at Centre for Plant Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (2022)
• Two week virtual multidisciplinary short term training programme on Research methodology and data analysis at Internal quality assurance cell (IQAC), Annamalai University. (2022)
• Two days short term training programme on procedures for patent drafting at Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University. (2019)

ONLINE COURSE:

• Agmoocs course: Detection, Diagnosis and Management of Plant disease – 2019
• Swayam – NPTEL course: Nanotechnology in Agriculture – 2020

• Assistant Professor at SRS Institute of Agriculture and Technology, Dindigul (2023 and Continuing).

• Life member of Indian Phytopathological Society (IPS)
• Member of All India Agricultural Students Association (AIASA)

• Assistant Professor
• Boys Hostel Warden – 01.04.2024 to Till Now
• Year coordinator – 2020 Batch
• Member of Anti ragging Committee
• All India Tour – Staff Incharge – 2020 Batch
• Project coordinator – 2020 batch (06 students), 2021 batch (04 students) & 2022 batch (04 students)
• RAWE group Facilitator – 2020, 2021 & 2022 Batch
• Incharge for Plant pathology Laboratory
• Incharge for Mushroom shed
• Incharge for Sick Plot