Manjree Agarwal
Postdoctoral Fellow
School of Veterinary and Life Sciences
Murdoch University
Australia
Biography
From last 17 years Manjree Agarwal has been working in conducting basic and applied research for development of new technologies, non-chemical methods, for management of pests in stored grain, horticultural produce, wooden commodities, warehouse and shipping container along with development of smart surveillance and diagnostic methods for pest of biosecurity risk.
Research Interest
Area of expertise includes: Development of innovative, rapid and accurate diagnostic tools based on insect ecology and biology Development of biosecurity tools for potential new incursions of exotic organisms Exploration of novel non chemical method for control of insect pests Alternatives to methyl bromide for quarantine treatment Changes in physiological behavior of plant after application of plant growth regulators Method development for analysis of an unknown chemical by use of latest analytical techniques Discovery of new chemicals from plant having pesticidal or medicinal properties
Publications
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Al-Khshemawee, H., Agarwal, M., Du, X., Ren, Y., (2017), Detection of Mediterranean Fruit Fly Larvae Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephidae) in Different Types of Fruit by HS-SPME GC-MS Method, Journal of Biosciences & Medicines, 5, , pages 154 - 159.
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Mohammed, K., Agarwal, M., Newman, J., Ren, Y., (2017), Optimization of Headspace Solid-Phase Microextraction Conditions for the Identification of Volatiles Compounds from the Whole Fruit of Lemon, Lime, Mandarin and Orange, Journal of Biosciences & Medicines, 5, , pages 176 - 186.
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Ibrahim, M., Agarwal, M., Hardy, G., Ren, Y., (2017), Optimized Method to Analyze Rose Plant Volatile Organic Compounds by HS-SPME-GC-FID/MSD, Journal of Biosciences & Medicines, 5, , pages 13 - 31.
