S. Vennila
Principal Scientist
Agriculture
National Research Centre for Integrated Pest Management
India
Biography
B. Sc. (Ag.) Agriculture, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, India, 1984 M. Sc. (Ag.) Agricultural Entomology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, India, 1987 M.Phil. Applied Entomology, University of Cambridge, England, United Kingdom, 1988 Ph. D. Agricultural Entomology, University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka India, 1991
Research Interest
Devised methodology for live larval sexing of key lepidopterans for use in in vivo multiplication of nuclear polyhedrosis viruses. Established the predatory role of spiders on borers of sugarcane ecosystem using disc gel electrophoresis
