Maruthi M N Gowda

Biography

Professor Maruthi Gowda is a molecular plant virologist and vector entomologist with 20 years of research experience in plant-virus-insect interactions, especially those involving geminiviruses, potyviruses and their whitefly vector, Bemisia tabaci, infecting cassava, vegetables and other staple food crops in the tropics.

Research Interest

Using advanced molecular technologies to mitigate pest and disease problems in the tropics