Dr. Mini Sankar
Department of Floriculture and Landscaping
Designation : Assistant Professor
Area of Research expertise : Collection, conservation and evaluation of
native ornamentals, anthurium, foliage crops and pot plants
Education
|
Sl No. |
Institution |
Degree Awarded |
Year |
Fieldof Study/ Specialization |
|
1 |
KAU |
M.Sc |
2003 |
Horticulture (Floriculture and Landscaping) |
|
2 |
KAU |
Ph.D |
2008 |
Horticulture (Floriculture and Landscaping) |
Position and Employment
|
Designation |
Nature of work |
Organization |
Institute & Place of Posting |
Period (From-to) |
|
Assistant Professor and Head |
Teaching Research Extension |
Kerala Agricultural University |
AICRP on Floriculture and Dept. of Floriculture and Landscaping College of Agriculture, Vellanikkara |
1st August 2023 to till date
|
|
Assistant Professor |
Teaching Research Extension |
Kerala Agricultural University |
Dept. of Floriculture and Landscaping College of Agriculture, Vellanikkara |
12th July 2023 to 31st July 2023
|
|
Assistant Professor |
Teaching Research Extension |
Kerala Agricultural University |
PPNMU, KAU, Vellanikkara |
11th July 2022 to 11th July 2023
|
|
Assistant Professor |
Teaching Research Extension |
Kerala Agricultural University |
AICRP on Floriculture |
26 th November 2014 to 11th July 2022
|
|
Subject Matter Specialist (SMS) |
Extension |
Kerala Agricultural University |
Krishi Vigyan Kendra Wayanad
|
16 th November 2009 to 25 th November 2014 |
Publications
|
Publications |
Number |
|
Books |
1 |
|
Research Papers ( including peer reviewed articles, abstracts and proceedings) |
54 |
|
Popular articles |
18 |
|
Technical bulletin, leaf lets, booklets and practical manual
|
27 |
|
Total |
98 |
Research projects handled
- Handling different experiments (14 No.s) under AICRP on Floriculture
- Other External Aided Projects
As Principal Investigator : 3
As Co Principal Investigator : 9
Student advisory services
|
SI.No.
|
PG/Ph.D
|
No. of students |
|
1 |
Masters- chair person |
8 |
|
2 |
Masters- advisory committee member |
19 |
|
3 |
Ph. D - chair person |
5 |
|
4 |
Ph. D - advisory committee member |
5 |
Courses handled
|
SI.No.
|
UG/PG/Ph.D |
No. of courses |
|
|
UG |
|
|
1 |
Main course teacher |
3 |
|
|
PG |
|
|
1 |
Main course teacher |
4 |
|
2 |
Associate |
3 |
|
|
Ph D |
|
|
1 |
Main course teacher |
2 |
|
2 |
Associate |
1 |
Other achievements
- Best oral presentation - National conference on Ornamental Horticulture to uplift rural economy, 11 th -13 thJanuary, 2019, Udaipur, Rajasthan
- Member in various professional societies
- Served as resource person 160 trainings to farmers, students, extension personals etc. in the field of Horticulture
- Life member – Indian Society of Ornamental Horticulture
- Life member Horticultural Society of India
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