{"id":8340,"date":"2025-07-30T09:23:22","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T09:23:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agri.jfn.ac.lk\/?page_id=8340"},"modified":"2025-08-04T04:45:06","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T04:45:06","slug":"prof-g-thirukkumaran","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/agri.jfn.ac.lk\/?page_id=8340","title":{"rendered":"Prof.G.Thirukkumaran"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"8340\" class=\"elementor elementor-8340\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cb579ca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cb579ca\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-36191e9\" data-id=\"36191e9\" 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-af2638a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"af2638a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"271\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/agri.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Thirukkumaran.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-2560\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\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<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8b270f4\" data-id=\"8b270f4\" 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-98473cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"98473cf\" 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-large\">Prof. G. 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aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2206\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Awards<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2207\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2207\" aria-expanded=\"false\">CPD<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2208\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2208\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Outreach Activities<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-content-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2201\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Academic Profile<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2201\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2201\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><p><strong>Education<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong>Professor in Agricultural Biology\u00a0 from 2017 April<\/strong><\/li><li>Ph.D, Plant Biotechnology, 2010\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">Thesis on: Generation of genetically engineered marker-free disease resistant plants<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">Chiba University, Japan<\/p><ul><li>M.Phil, Bioresources Science, 2007\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">Thesis: <em>In-vitro<\/em> regeneration and <em>Agrobacterium<\/em>-mediated genetic transformation<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">Chiba University, Japan<\/p><ul><li>B.Sc (Hons) in Agriculture, (Batch Top) 1998\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">Thesis : <em>In-vitro<\/em> germination and storage of tea pollen<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">Major: Genetics and Plant Breeding<\/p><ol><li>Academic positions held<\/li><\/ol><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Professor in Agricultural Biology\u00a0 from 2017<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Head of the Department 2013 \u2013 2019<\/p><p>2. Research Interests<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Plant Biotechnology, Genetic Engineering, Plant Breeding and Plant protection<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2202\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Admin Positions<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2202\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2202\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p><strong>a. Faculty Level<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Coordinator for Common Courses <br \/>Experiential Learning for 3 years<br \/>Industrial Training for 10 years<br \/>Social Harmony for 3 years<br \/>Laboratory Techniques for 10 years<\/p><p><strong>b. University Level<\/strong><br \/><strong>c. Regional\/ National Level<\/strong><br \/><strong>d. International Level<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2203\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Teaching<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2203\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2203\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p><strong>Undergraduate Teaching<\/strong><\/p><ol><li>Plant Biotechnology<\/li><\/ol><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>Genetic Engineering<\/li><li>Agricultural Biotechnology<\/li><li>Genetics and Plant Breeding<\/li><li>Plant Tissue Culture<\/li><li>Transgenics in Crop Improvement<\/li><li>Cell Biology and Crop Botany<\/li><li>Plant Physiology<\/li><li>Environmental biology<\/li><li>Social Harmony<\/li><li>Laboratory Techniques<\/li><li>Bioethics<u><\/u><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>VISITING LECTURER<\/strong><strong>, MODERATOR AND SECOND EXAMINER<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Environmental Biotechnology \u2013 Faculty of Applied Science, University of Vavuniya<\/li><\/ul><p>Basic Biology \u2013 Faculty of Technology, University of Jaffna from 2018<\/p><p>Biotechnology<\/p><p>Bioethics<\/p><p><strong>Postgraduate Teaching<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Teaching in other Institutions<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Diploma\/ Certificate Programs<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2204\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Research<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2204\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2204\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p><strong>Postgraduate Supervision<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Undergraduate Supervision<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Every year supervision for 4 Students<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Research Grants Received<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Consultancy Services<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2205\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Publications<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2205\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2205\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p><strong>Full Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS IN <\/strong><strong>RECOGNIZED <\/strong><strong>INDEXED JOURNALS<\/strong><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li><strong>Thirukkumaran G<\/strong>, Ntui VO, Khan RS, Nakamura I, Mii M (2010) Generation of phenotypically normal marker-free transgenic plants of <em>Kalanchoe blossfeldiana<\/em> through hairy root induction. Plant Biotechnology 27:147\u2013153<\/li><li><strong>Thirukkumaran G<\/strong>, Khan RS, Chin DP, Nakamura I, Mii M (2009) Isopentenyl transferase gene expression offers the positive selection of marker-free transgenic plant of <em>Kalanchoe blossfeldiana<\/em>. Plant Cell Tiss Organ Cult 97:237\u2013242<\/li><li><strong>Thirukkumaran G<\/strong>, Ntui VO, Khan RS, Mii M (2009) Thidiazuron: an efficient plant growth regulator for enhancing <em>Agrobacterium<\/em>-mediated transformation in <em>Petunia hybrid<\/em>a. Plant Cell Tiss Organ Cult.\u00a0 99:109\u2013115<\/li><li>Ntui VO, <strong>Thirukkumaran G<\/strong>, Iioka S, Mii M (2009) Efficient plant regeneration via organogenesis in \u2018\u2018Egusi\u2019\u2019melon (<em>Colocynthis citrullus<\/em> L.). Scientia Horticulturae 119:397\u2013402<\/li><li>Ntui VO, <strong>Thirukkumaran G<\/strong>, Azadi P, Khan RS, Nakamura I, Mii M (2010) Stable integration and expression of wasabi defensin gene in \u2018\u2018Egusi\u2019\u2019 melon (<em>Colocynthis citrullus<\/em> L.) confers resistance to Fusarium wilt and Alternaria leaf spot. Plant Cell Rep 29:943-954<\/li><li>Khan RS, <strong>Thirukkumaran G<\/strong>, Nakamura I (2010) Rol (root loci) gene as a positive selection marker to produce marker-free <em>Petunia hybrid<\/em>. Plant Cell Tiss Organ Cult 101:279-285<\/li><li>Ntui VO, Azadi P, <strong>Thirukkumaran G<\/strong>, Khan RS, Chin DP, Nakamura I, Mii M (2011) Increased resistance to fusarium wilt in transgenic tobacco lines co-expressing chitinase and wasabi defensin genes. Plant Pathology 60:221-231<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><ol><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>Thiruchchelvan, G. <strong>Thirukkumaran<\/strong>, G. Mikunthan 2021. Mass production of the nematode Acrobeloides longiuterus using Tribolium castaneum and artificial solid media. Ruhuna Journal of Science, 12 (1): 14-25,<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ol><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Nagarathnam Thiruchchelvan<sup>1<\/sup>, <strong>Gunaratnam Thirukkumaran<\/strong><sup>1<\/sup>, Steve Edgington<sup>2<\/sup>, Alan Buddie<sup>2<\/sup>, Gunasingham Mikunthan<sup>1<\/sup> 2021. MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND INSECT KILLING POTENTIAL OF A SOIL DWELLING NEMATODE, ACROBELOIDES CF. LONGIUTERUS FROM SRI LANKA. Plant Protection, 05 (01): 1-11<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS IN <\/strong><strong>RECOGNIZED <\/strong><strong>REFREED JOURNALS <\/strong><\/p><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>Suvanthini,T. Priyatharsan,U. Thirukkumaran,G. 2017. Handpicking Is an Efficient Practice for Blister Beetle Mylabris Pustulata (Meloidae: Coleoptera) In Garden. <em>International Journal of Scientific &amp; Technology Research<\/em>. 6 (8):125-127<\/li><li>Thanachseyan,P. Samarasinghe,W.L.G.and Thirukkumaran, G. 2017. Diversity Assessment of <em>Annona muricata<\/em> L. Through Molecular Characterization using SSR Markers<em>. International Journal of New Technology and Research (IJNTR)<\/em>, 3(9):57-62<\/li><li><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Suvanthini,T. and Thirukkumaran,G. 2016. Evaluation of information and advisory support received by the farmers in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. <em>International Journal of Scientific &amp; Technology Research<\/em>, 8 (5):33-37<\/li><li>Sujeevan R, Pushpanjie K, and Thirukkumaran, G. 2016. Synthetic seeds of Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) cv \u201cGranola\u201d as an effective biocontrol system to control Erwinia carotovora. <em>International Journal of Scholars Research Library ,<\/em> 6 (4): 14-22<\/li><li>Thiruchchelvan N.\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Thirukkumaran G<\/strong>.\u00a0 Mikunthan\u00a0\u00a0 G. 2012 . <em>In- vitro<\/em> biological Control of <em>Marasmiellus<\/em> sp. The causal of Stem Rot of Banana Grown in Jaffna Peninsula, Sri Lanka. <em>Academic Journal of Plant Sciences, <\/em>5 (3): 94-101.<\/li><li>Thiruchchelvan N.\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Thirukkumaran G<\/strong>.\u00a0 Mikunthan G Pakeerathan K, 2013. Effect of insecticides on bio-agent <em>Trichoderma harzianum<\/em> Rifai under <em>in vitro<\/em> condition. <strong><em>American \u2013 Eurasian Journal of Agriculture &amp; Environmental Science, <\/em><\/strong>13 (10): 1357-1360.<\/li><li>Thiruchchelvan N.\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Thirukkumaran G<\/strong>.\u00a0 Mikunthan G, 2013. <em>In vitro<\/em> assessment of fungicides against banana stem rot fungus, <em>Marasmiellus<\/em> sp. <strong>Annals of Biological Research,<\/strong> 4 (2):115-118.<\/li><li>Thiruchchelvan N.\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Thirukkumaran G<\/strong>.\u00a0 Mikunthan G, 2013. Banana stem rot disease; causal agent (<em>Marasmiellus sp<\/em>.), host range and selection of low cost media for its cultivation. <strong><em>Journal of Natural Products and Plant Resources,<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0 3 (2): 97-104.<\/li><li>Piragalathan A, Pakeerathan K, \u00a0<strong>Thirukkumaran, G<\/strong> Mikunthan G 2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?view_op=view_citation&amp;hl=en&amp;user=7ktpRe4AAAAJ&amp;citation_for_view=7ktpRe4AAAAJ:0KyAp5RtaNEC\">Efficacy of Different Insecticides and Bio-Rationals Against Papaya Mealybug, Paracoccus marginatus (Hemiptera: Pseudococidae) Infestation in Home Gardens<\/a>. <strong><em>Middle-East Journal of Scientific Research <\/em><\/strong>21 (10), 1689-1693<\/li><li>Suvanthini ST, <strong>Thirkkumaran G<\/strong> 2016 Evaluation of information and advisory support received by the farmers in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. Archives of Applied Science Research, 8 (5): 33-37<\/li><li>Rajendran S, Kalupahana P, <strong>Thirukkumaran G<\/strong> 2016 Synthetic seeds of Potato (<em>Solanum tuberosum<\/em> L.) cv \u201cGranola\u201d as an effective biological system to control <em>Erwinia carotovora<\/em>. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology Research, 6 (4): 14-22<\/li><li>Thillainathan T, Suvanthini ST, <strong>Thirukkumaran G<\/strong> 2016 <em>In-vitro<\/em> of salinity tolerant rice cultivars at seedling stage and assessment of growth parameters. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology Research, 6 (5): 1-5<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>PRESENTATION IN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES<\/strong><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>AM Dinithi Charini Aththanayake, J.P.Eswara and<strong> G. Thirukkumaran.<\/strong> 2025. Effect of Methyl Jasmonate on Agarwood Production from Shoot Culture of <em>Gyrinops walla. <\/em>International Symbosium on Agriculture, Eastern University, Sri Lanka.<\/li><li><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>DRN Abeysinghe, SJ Arasakesary, <strong>G Thirukkumaran<\/strong> 2024. <a href=\"http:\/\/192.248.56.27:8080\/jspui\/handle\/123456789\/10104\">Influence of vernalization in bolting and bulb production of cluster onion (Allium cepa l.) germplasm during yala season in Kilinochchi<\/a>. International Symbosium on Agriculture, Eastern University, Sri Lanka.<\/li><li>M Aradana, SJ Arasakesary, <strong>G Thirukkumaran<\/strong> 2023. <a href=\"http:\/\/repo.lib.jfn.ac.lk\/ujrr\/handle\/123456789\/9582\">Study on Seed Setting Performance of Selected Cluster Onion (Allium Cepa L.) Cultivars Under Vernalization And Non-Vernalization Conditions<\/a>. International Symbosium on Agriculture, Eastern University, Sri Lanka.<\/li><li>V Tharsika, SJ Arasakesary, <strong>G Thirukkumaran<\/strong> 2022. <a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/scholar?oi=bibs&amp;cluster=4031871373649805121&amp;btnI=1&amp;hl=en\">Methods to Improve Seed Sets in Cluster Onion Hybridization<\/a>. <em>Proceeding of the <\/em>International Conferrence on Dry zone Agriculture, University of Jaffna.<\/li><li>S Senaweera, G Thirukkumaran, SJ Arasakesary, R Balasooriya. 2021. <a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?view_op=view_citation&amp;hl=en&amp;user=7ktpRe4AAAAJ&amp;cstart=20&amp;pagesize=80&amp;citation_for_view=7ktpRe4AAAAJ:kh2fBNsKQNwC\">Principal Component and Correlation Analysis of Groundnut Germplasm (Arachis hypogaea. L.) towards Pod Filling Ability<\/a>. <em>Proceeding of the <\/em>International Conferrence on Dry zone Agriculture, University of Jaffna.<\/li><li><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Dilhani, R.M.T. Ranatunga, M.A.B. <strong>Thirukkumaran, G<\/strong>. 2020. Seasonal variations of plant pigments in new hybrid tea [Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze] population. <em>Proceeding of the 6th International Conference on Dry zone Agriculture<\/em><\/li><li><em>\u00a0<\/em>Jayasinghe. H.A.C.S.H. , Perera. A.M.M.S., <strong>Thirukkumaran. G<\/strong>. 2019. Screening of sugarcane germplasm and quarantine station for sugarcane streak mosaic virus in Sri Lanka. <em>Proceeding of the 5th International Conference on Dry zone Agriculture<\/em><\/li><li><em>\u00a0<\/em>G.Mikunthan N. Thiruchchelvan, <strong>G.Thirukkumaran<\/strong> 2019. Production of Entomopathogenic Nematode Acrobeloides longluterus Using Artifial Solid Media. YSF Symposium 8: 208-211<\/li><li>Sukirtharuban, S., <strong>Thirukkumaran, G<\/strong>., Ranaweera, K.K., Ranathunga, M.A.B., 2018. In vitro callusing from Ex vitro leaf segments of Tea [Camellia sinensis (L.)O. Kuntze] an important aromatic medicinal plant. <em>Proceeding of the <\/em><em>1st International conference and Exhibition on Siddha medicine 2018.<\/em><\/li><li>Sukirtharuban, S., <strong>Thirukkumaran, G<\/strong>., Ranaweera, K.K., and Ranathunga, M.A.B., 2018. Development of an efficient protocol for Somatic Embryogenesis from Different Explants of Tea [<em>Camellia sinensis<\/em> (L.)O. Kuntze]. <em>Proceeding of the International Symbosium on Agriculture and Environment 2018<\/em>.<\/li><li>Sukirtharuban, S., <strong>Thirukkumaran, G.,<\/strong> Ranaweera, K.K., and Ranathunga, M.A.B., 2018. Somatic Embryo Induction from in vitro Leaf callus of Tea [Camellia sinensis (L.)O. Kuntze] Cultivars, \u2018TRI2024 and TRI2043\u2019.<em> Proceeding of the\u00a0 2nd International Research Symbosium<\/em><em>.<\/em><\/li><li>Thiruchchelvan, N., <strong>Thirukkumaran, G<\/strong>. and Mikunthan, G., 2018. The potential of an insect-killing nematode,\u00a0<em>Acrobeloides<\/em>\u00a0cf\u00a0<em>longiuterus<\/em>\u00a0against crop pests,\u00a0<em>Proceeding of the SLAYS open forum 2018, Research for Impact: March of the Sri Lankan Young Scientists<\/em>, 14.<\/li><li>Thiruchchelvan, N., <strong>Thirukkumaran, G<\/strong>. andMikunthan, G., 2018. Bio-efficacy of entomopathogenic nematode,\u00a0<em>Acrobeloides longiuterus<\/em>\u00a0against spotted beetle (<em>Epilachna vigintioctopunctata<\/em>),\u00a0<em>Proceeding of the SLCARP international agricultural research symposium,\u00a0<\/em>46<\/li><li>G.Mikunthan N. Thiruchchelvan, <strong>G.Thirukkumaran<\/strong> 2018. Distribution of Entomopathogens in Northern Sri Lanka and their Potential as Bio-Agents. YSF Symbosium 7: 162-166<\/li><li>Sukirtharuban, S.Ranaweera, K.\u00a0 K. Ranatunga, M. A. B.\u00a0 and Thirukkumaran, G. 2017. The Preliminary Investigation of Somatic Embryo Induction from Stem Cuttings through Direct Somatic Embryogenesis in Tea [<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Camellia_sinensis\">Camellia sinensis<\/a> (L.) O. Kuntze] Cultivar, \u2018TRI2024\u2019. <em>Proceeding of the 3rd international conference on Dry Zone Agriculture,<\/em> 3(1):82<\/li><li><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Thirukkumaran G<\/strong>.\u00a0 Mii M. 2012. Rol Gene Expression Offers the Positive Selection of Marker- free Transgenic <em>Solanum melongena. Proceedings of Jaffna University International Research Conference (JUICE),<\/em> 25.<\/li><li>Thiruchchelvan N. Pakeerathan K. <strong>Thirukkumaran G<\/strong>. Mikunthan G. 2012. Evaluation and Selection of the Most Cost Effective Media for <em>In Vitro<\/em> Cultivation of Banana Stem Rot Fungus, <em>Marasmiellus<\/em> sp. <em>Proceedings of the International Symposium on Agriculture and Environment (ISAE), <\/em>119-121<\/li><li>Vasanthakumar S, <strong>Thirukkumaran G<\/strong>, Arulnandhy V. 2013. Association analysis of different carpel types of sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) on length and width of Capsulesand seed number. <em>Proceedings of the International Symposium on Agriculture and Environment (ISAE), <\/em>448-450<\/li><li>Amirthaveni V. Pakeerathan K. <strong>Thirukkumaran G<\/strong>. Mikunthan G. 2012. Parasitic potential -Host Range of <em>Cuscuta<\/em> sp. and its Impact on <em>Allium cepa<\/em> (L) Grown in Jaffna. <em>Proceedings of the International Symposium on Agriculture and Environment (ISAE),<\/em> 130-133.<\/li><li>Thiruchchelvan N. Pakeerathan K. <strong>Thirukkumaran G<\/strong>. Mikunthan G. 2012. Evaluation of fungicides against Banana Stem Rot Fungus, <em>Marasmiellus<\/em> sp. Under <em>In Vitro<\/em> Condition. <em>Proceedings of Jaffna University International Research Conference <\/em>\u00a024<\/li><li>Thiruchchelvan N. Mikunthan G. <strong>Thirukkumaran G<\/strong>. 2012. Occurrence and biocontrol of <em>Marasmiellus<\/em> stem rot on banana grown in northern Sri Lanka. <em>Proceedings of Sri Lanka- India Conference on Agro Biotechnology for Sustainable Development (ABSD),<\/em> 39.<\/li><li><strong>Thirukkumaran G<\/strong>, Nakamura I, Mii M (2007) <em>In-vitro<\/em> plant regeneration and <em>Agrobacterium<\/em>-mediated genetic transformation of Petunia hybrida on medium containing only thidiazuron as a plant growth regulator. Japanese Society for Plant Cell and Molecular Biology 25: 105<\/li><li><strong>Thirukkumaran G<\/strong>, Nakamura I, Mii M (2009) Generation of marker-free transgenic plant of <em>Kalanchoe blossfeldiana<\/em> using MAT (Multi-Auto-Transformation) vector system. International Plant Molecular Biology 9<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>PRESENTATION IN NATIONAL CONFERENCES<\/strong><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li><u><\/u>Thiruchchelvan N, Pakeerathan K, <strong>Thirukkumaran G<\/strong>, Mikunthan G. 2013. Emerging of pests: key threat to plant bio-diversity in Northern Sri Lanka. <em>Proceeding of the National Symposium on the Biodiversity of the Northern Province of Sri Lanka<\/em>, 1: 7-8.<\/li><li>Pakeerathan K, Mikunthan G, <strong>Thirukkumaran G<\/strong>. 2013 Preliminary study on the Influence of palmyrah distillery spent wash on Root-Knot nematode <em>Meloidigyne incognita,<\/em> infestation and growth of tomato.<em> Proceeding of the Jaffna Science Association, <\/em>20(1): 11<\/li><li><strong>Thirukkumaran G<\/strong>.\u00a0 Mii M. 2012. Use of oncogene as selectable marker for the production of transgenic marker- free plant <em>Kalanchoe spathulata. Proceedings of Vavuniya Campus Annual Research Session (VCARS)<\/em><\/li><li><em>\u00a0<\/em><strong>Thirukkumaran G<\/strong>.\u00a0 Mii M. 2012. Efficient <em>In-Vitro<\/em> Plant Regeneration in <em>Solanum fiebrigii<\/em> Using Thidiazuron<em>. Proceedings of Jaffna Science Association,<\/em> <strong>19<\/strong>(1): 31<\/li><li><u><\/u><strong>Thirukkumaran G<\/strong>, Gunasekare MTK (2001) Use of pollen morphology and physiology to differentiate the ploidy level of tea (<em>Camellia sinensis<\/em> L.) clones.\u00a0 Proceedings of Jaffna Science Association 9:1 6-8<\/li><li><strong>Thirukkumaran G<\/strong>, Gunasekare MTK (2000) Effect of storage condition of tea\u3000(<em>Camellia sinensis<\/em> L.) pollen viability. Proceedings of Jaffna Science Association 8:1 38-39<\/li><li><strong>Thirukkumaran G<\/strong>, Gunasekare MTK (2000) Nutrient medium for <em>in-vitro<\/em>\u00a0germination of tea (<em>Camellia sinensis<\/em> L.) pollen. Proceedings of Jaffna Science Association 8:1 36-37<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Extended Abstracts<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Books<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Book Chapters<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Abstracts Presented at Conferences<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Magazines\/ Newsletters<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2206\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Awards<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2206\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2206\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>Ratnam Reginold Dharmaratnam Memorial prize for the best performance in the Final examination in Agriculture 1996.<\/li><li>University prize (Thamiah Mudaliyar Chatram Trust) for the best performance in the third examination in Agriculture 1995.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>SCHOLARSHIP<\/strong><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>The <em>Monbukagakusho<\/em> (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Government of Japan: MEXT) scholarship (04\/2004 \u2013 03\/2007)<\/li><li>The <em>Monbukagakusho<\/em> (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Government of Japan: MEXT) scholarship (04\/2007 \u2013 03\/2010)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Scholarship\/ Fellowship<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Medals<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Research Awards<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Travel Awards<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Other Awards<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2207\" aria-expanded=\"false\">CPD<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2207\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2207\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><ul><li><strong>Trainings on University Teaching<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Trainings on Research<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Other Professional Trainings Attended<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2208\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Outreach Activities<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2208\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2208\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\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\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prof. G. Thirukkumaran Ph.D in Plant Biotechnology (Chiba University, Japan), M.Phil in Bioresources Science (Chiba University, Japan), B.Sc (Hons) in Agriculture (University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka) Professor in Agricultural Biology +94 0777910654 thirug@univ.jfn.ac.lk Website Academic Profile Admin Positions Teaching Research Publications Awards CPD Outreach Activities Academic Profile Education Professor in Agricultural Biology\u00a0 from 2017 April [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"full-width-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8340","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agri.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/agri.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/agri.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agri.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agri.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8340"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/agri.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8340\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8536,"href":"https:\/\/agri.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8340\/revisions\/8536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agri.jfn.ac.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}