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BIO-DATA

1. PERSONAL

1 Name. Dr. KASINATH .B.L.

2 Sex Male

3 Date of birth (Day-Month-Year) 01-06-1959

4 Age 57 years

5 Designation Senior Scientist and Head

6 Name of the Office /Institution / Organization. ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra

ICAR-Central Island Agricultural Research Institute

NIMBUDERA-744201

North and Middle Andaman

INDIA

7 Full postal address for correspondence Dr.B.L.KASINATH

Senior Scientist and Head

ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra

ICAR-Central Island Agricultural Research Institute

NIMBUDERA-744201

North and Middle Andaman

INDIA

8 Contact details

Mobile No. +918880481234, +919476024288

Tel. No. 091-0319276034

E-mail ID [email protected]

2

2.Qualifications

Degree Type

(Post Graduate/

Graduate/Ph.D/

Other)

Degree Name Institute/ Board Year Division and

Percentage /

G.P. A.

Main Subjects

Graduation

B.Sc. (Agri.) University of

Agricultural

Sciences,

GKVK,

Bangalore.

INDIA

1982 2.55/4.00

(CGPA)

61 %

Agronomy

Masters

M.Sc. (Agri.) University of

Agricultural

Sciences,

GKVK,

Bangalore

INDIA

1997 First

9.03/10.00

(OGPA)

90.30 %

Soil Science

and

Agricultural

Chemistry

Ph.D

Ph.D Gandhigram

Rural Institute

Ghandigram

Dindigul, Tamil

Nadu (Central

University)

INDIA

2014 Soil Science

and

Agricultural

Chemistry

Others Certificate

course on

vegetable

production

( Three months)

International

Agricultural

Centre,

Wageningen,

Netherlands

1990 Vegetable

production

3

3. Employment Record (Starting from the present position)

Designation

Pay Scale

/ Pay Nature of work

Organi

zation

Institution &

Place of posting

Period

(From-To)

Duration

(Year)

Senior

Scientist

and Head

Level 13

A

Rs

1,43,600/

Administration,

Research,

Seed Production

Teaching and

Extension

ICAR

ICAR-Krishi Vigyan

Kendra

ICAR-Central Island

Agricultural

Research Institute

NIMBUDERA-

744201

North and Middle

Andaman

INDIA

7-9-2015

T0

Till date

Three

years

Chief

Technical

Officer

Rs 15600-

39000

+GP

7,600

Seed Production,

Teaching and

Extension

ICAR

ICAR-Indian

Institute of

Horticultural

Resarch Institute,

Hesaragatta

Bangalore,INDIA

1-1-2002

to

6-9-2015

13 years

Farm

Superintend

ent

[T-7-8]

Rs10000-

15200

Seed Production,

Teaching and

Extension

ICAR

ICAR-Indian

Institute of

Horticultural

Resarch Institute,

Hesaragatta

Bangalore,INDIA

01-01-2000

to

31.12.2001

2 years

Technical

Officer-

Farm

Rs10000-

15200

Seed Production,

Teaching and

Extension

ICAR

ICAR-Indian

Institute of

Horticultural

Resarch Institute,

Hesaragatta

Bangalore,INDIA

01-01-1995

To

31.12.1999

5 years

Technical

Officer-

Farm

Rs 2200-

4000

Seed Production,

Teaching and

Extension

ICAR

ICAR-Indian

Institute of

Horticultural

Resarch Institute,

Hesaragatta

Bangalore,INDIA

13-10-1989

To

31-12-1994

5 years

Technical

Officer-

Farm

Rs 650-

1200

Seed Production,

Teaching and

Extension

ICAR

ICAR-Indian

Institute of

Horticultural

Resarch Institute,

Hesaragatta

Bangalore,INDIA

28-01-1985

To

12-10-1989

5 years

Asst. Seed

Production

Officer

Rs 660-

1300

Seed Production

Extension

Govt.

of

Karnat

aka

Karnataka State

Seed Corporation,

Bellary

Karnataka State

INDIA

22-10-1982

To

27-01-1985

2 years

4

4. Specialization Details

Area of

Specialization

Other Commodity

Resources /

Description of work

*Name of

Agro.

Climatic

Zone

Can he give

Training in

the Area of

Specialisation

(Y/N)

Vegetable

Seed

Production

Extension Seeds As an Incharge to

Vegetable Seed

Production unit for

31 years at ICAR-

Indian Institute of

Horticultural Resarch

Institute, Hesaragatta

Bangalore,Establshed

Seed Unit with more

than 4.00 crores

investment

developing field and

processing

facilities,which is

presently producing

Rs 1.5 Crore worth

Seed annually under

RFS Scheme.

Islands of

Andaman-

Nicobar and

lakshadweep

hot humid to

perhumid

island

ecoregion

Yes

5.Training Obtained

Title of the training

programme/course

Name &

Address of

Conducting

Organization

Duration Year Area Training

acquired

need

Whether

ICAR

(Y/N)

In abroad:

20th

International course

on “Vegetable

Production’’ at

International

Agriculture Centre,

Wageningen,

Netherlands. which is

one of the most

prestigious Institutes

of the world.

International

Agriculture

Centre,

Wageningen,

Netherlands.

6-8-1990

to

09-11-

1990

(3

months)

1990 Vegetable

Production

To

enhance

knowledge

and skills

in the field

of working.

No

In India:

Intensive advanced

training programme

entitled “Seed

Quality Assurance”.

C C S, Haryana

Agricultural

University

Hissar

16-09-

1998

to

14-10-

1998

(one

month)

1998 Seed Quality To enhance

knowledge

and skills

in the field

of working

No

5

In India:

5th

Management

Development

programme course

for newly recruited

KVK-Programme

Coordinators

ICAR-National

Academy of

Agricultural

Research and

Management.

Hyderabad.

16-12-

2016

to

20-1-

2017

(one

month)

2017 Management

Development

programme

To enhance

knowledge

and skills

in the field

of working

Yes

In India:

NAARM Training

Programme On “Web

Based Educational Content

Management”

ICAR-National

Academy of

Agricultural

Research and

Management.

Hyderabad.

4-10-

2017

to

13-10-

2017

(one

month)

2017 Web Based

Educational

programme

To enhance

knowledge

and skills

in the field

of working

Yes

In India

Community Radio

Awareness

Workshop

Ministry of

Information and

Broad casting,

New Delhi in

association with

SMART

at TSG

Emarald,PortBlair

28-01-

2019 to

30-1-19.

2019 Community

Radio

Training

Programme

To Gain

Knowledge

about

Starting

and

Runnning

CR

Stations

No

6. Visits Abroad

Sr.

No.

Countr

y

Visited

Institute

Address

Date of

Visit

Duration

In

days

Sponsoring

Organisation

/Agency

Funding

Agency

Purpose of Visit

From To

1 The

Netherl

ands

Internat

ional

Agricult

ure

Centre,

Wageni

ngen,

Netherl

ands

6-8-

1990

to

09-

11-

1990

3

months

Govt.Of

Netherlands

Govt.Of

Netherl

ands

To Under go

20th

International

course on

“Vegetable

Production’’ at

International

Agriculture

Centre,

Wageningen,

Netherlands

6

7. Details of Ongoing Research Projects

Project Title

Project

Status

Person’s

Status

(P.I./Co-

P.I./

Associate)

Starting

Date

Completion

Date

Funding

Agency

Name of

Collaborative

Institute/Dept.

“ Vegetable Seed

Production and supply

of Quality seeds to

Island farmers for

increasing vegetable

productivity and

nutritional security of

Island”

On

Going

P.I Oct.2016 Sep 2018 NABARD ICAR-Central

Island

Agricultural

Research Institute

Port Blair

Quality fish seed

production for adoption

of scientific fish

farming for economic,

Nutritional and Social

upliftment of farmers in

N&M Andaman” from

On

Going

Co-P.I Oct.2016 Sep 2018 NABARD ICAR-Central

Island

Agricultural

Research Institute

Port Blair

Quality fish Feed

production for adoption

of scientific fish

farming for economic,

Nutritional and Social

upliftment of farmers in

N&M Andaman”.

On

Going

Co-P.I April

2017

March 2019 NABARD ICAR-Central

Island

Agricultural

Research Institute

Port Blair

Supply of quality

planting materials to

farmers of N & M

Andaman for

generating higher

income

On

Going

Co-P.I April

2017


Island

Agricultural

Research Institute

Port Blair

FPO

Mayabandar

Agricultural producers

company

On

Going

Nodal

officer

Dec

2017

-- NABARD ICAR-Central

Island

Agricultural

Research Institute

Port Blair

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Technological

intervention for

enhancing pulse

production in Andaman

Islands

On

Going

Co-P.I April

2017


Island

Agricultural

Research Institute

Port Blair

Enhancing on farm

Production and

promotion of farm

activities through

technological

Interventions

On

Going

Co-P.I April

2017


Island

Agricultural

Research Institute

Port Blair

Flagship Programme on

Integrated Agriculture

system for Island Eco

regions

On

Going

Co-P.I 2016 ICAR ICAR-Central

Island

Agricultural

Research Institute

Port Blair

8. Details of Completed Research Projects

Sl.No. Title of Projects Funding

Agency

Duration

From To

Person’s

Status

(P.I./Co-P.I./

Associate

Total

approved

Cost (Rs.in

lakhs)

1 Mega-Seed Project at

ICAR-Indian Institute

of Horticultural

Research, Bangalore

Indian Council

of Agricultural

Research,

New Delhi

1996-97

Co-P.I 98.00

2 Rashtriya Krishi

VikasYojana (RKVY)

project sanctioned for

the production of

vegetable seeds at


of Horticultural

Research, Bangalore

Government

of Karnataka

2011-13

Co-P.I 50.00

3 Rashtriya Krishi

VikasYojana (RKVY)

project sactioned for

Promotion and

distribution of seeds of

IIHR developed open

pollinated varieties at


of Horticultural

Research, Bangalore

Government

of Karnataka

2012-14 Co-P.I 7.50

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9.Award Details

Name Year Award giving Organization Value

Award of excellence-

2014 technical

services

2014 ICAR-Indian Institute of Horticultural

Resarch Institute, Hesaragatta Bangalore.

Citation & a cash

of Rs 3000/

Best Extension

Scientist Award

2018

ICAR-Central Island Agricultural

Research Institute,Port Blair

Citation & a cash

of Rs 2000/

10. Membership of Societies

Professional Society Name Membership Type

(President/Secretary/Life

Membership/Annual

Membership/Session

Membership)

Member

Year

Position held Duration Remark

Institution of Agricultural

Technologists ,Queens

Road,BENGALURU

Life Membership

1989

Member in

Programmes

committee

5 years

Society for promotion of

Horticulture,IIHR,Hesaragatta,

BENGALURU

Life Membership 1998

Alumina Association of University

of Agricultural Sciences ,Hebbal,

BENGALURU


Andaman Science

Association,CIARI,Garacharma,Port

Blair,A& N islands


Councillar for East Zone in Society

for promotion of

Horticulture,IIHR,Hesaragatta,

BENGALURU

Appointed 2017 Councillar

for East

Zone

3

Years

9

11.Publications

A. Research Papers

1. Krishnakumar,N.K.,Kaleshwarswamy. and Kasinath,B.L.2008. Role of Aphis gossypii Glover

(APHIDIDAE : HOMOPTERA) on Temporal and spatial spread of papaya ring spot-W virus on pumpkin

(Cucurbitamoschata L.). Pest Management in Horticulture ecosystems.14 (1): 44-50.

2. Kashinath,B.L.,GaneshaMurthy,A.N.,Senthivel,T. and Sadashiva,A.T.2013. Effect of applied

magnesium on yield and quality of tomato in Alfisols of Karnataka. J. Hortl. Sci..8(1):55-59.

3.Yogeesha,H.S., Kasinath,B.L., Bhanuprakash.,k. and Naik,L.B.2013.Seed quality improvement in okra

through specific gravity separation, J.Hort.Science..8(1):70-73.

4. Kasinath,B.L.,Ganeshmurthy,A.N. and Nage gowda,N.S..2014. Critical limit of soil and plant

Magnesium in tomato growing soils of south Karnataka. J.Hort.Science Vol.9(2):209-212.

5. Kasinath,B.L.,Senthivel,T., Ganeshmurthy,A.N.,Nagegowda,N.S. and Senthil Kumar,M.2014. Effect of

magnesium application on chlorophyll content and yield of tomato, Plant archieves.14 (2):801-804.

6. Kasinath,B.L.,Ganeshmurthy,A.N.and Sadashiva,A.T.2014. Interaction effect of applied calcium and

magnesium on alfisols of Karnataka and its influence on uptake and yield levels of Tomato nutrition of

tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.).J.Hort.Science.9(2):179-184

7.Kasinath,B.L.,Senthivel,T., Ganeshmurthy,A.N.,Nagegowda,N.S. and Senthil Kumar,M.2014. A Study

on available magnesium status in tomato growing soils of Karnataka,India Plant archieves.14 (2):779-784.

8. Kasinath, B.L. and Ramkrishna Parama,V.R. 2015. Differential response of French Bean varieties to

NPK fertilization with or without farm yard manure in an Alfisol. Sch.Acad.J.Biosci., 3(4):335-337.

9. Kasinath, B. L. and M. Senthilkumar, 2015. Studies on Intervention of Potassium in Magnesium

Nutrition and Enhancing Nutrient Uptake and Yield of Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.). Plant

Archives.15(1): 357-362

10.Kasinath,B. L. 2015. Effect of Farm Yard Manure Application on Phosphorus Use Efficiency, Biomass

Production and Yield of French Bean (Phaselous vulgaris L.) Varieties in an Alfisol. Plant

Archives.15(1):455-458

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11.Kasinath, B. L., A.N.,Ganeshmurthy and Nagegowda,N.S. 2015. Effect of magnesium application on

plant growth, dry matter and fruit yield of tomato (Solanum esculentum L.)J.Hort.Science.10(02):190-193

12.Kasinath,B. L. 2015. Genetic variability in nitrogen reductase activity and its relationship with yield in

six French Bean (Phaselous vulgaris L.) Varieties . Plant Archives.15(1):527-529

13.Senthilkumar.M.,S.Ganesh,K,Srinivas,P.Panneerselvam and Kasinath.B.L.2016.Combining Fertigation

and consortium of bio-fertilisers for enhancing growth and yield of banana cv.Robusta(AAA).Indian

J.Hort..73(1):36-41

14.Ajit Waman,Pooja Bohra,Basantia .D and Kasinath.B.L,2016.Pepper Cultivation:An Andaman

Experience.Spice India,29(09):28-30

15.B.L.Kasinath,S.V.Lal,S.Kumar,P.Kapoor,D.Basantia,B.L.Meena,M.Kumar,T.Pual and S.Dam

Roy.2016. Technology disseminated through Krishi Vigyan Kendra for the farmers in the Island ecosystem

of North and Middle Andaman District.Oral Paper Presented at International Conference on climate change

adoption and Biodiversity:Ecological Sustainability and Resource management for livelihood

security(ASA:ICCB-2016)

16. Kasinath,B.L. Ganeshmurthy,A.N.Senthivel,T. Senthil Kumar,M. Manjunath,B.L, and

Sadashiva,A.T.,2017, Studies on Interaction Effects of Combined Application of Magnesium and Potassium

on Soil Properties and Yield of Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) in an Alfisol :

Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci (2017) 6(9): 2775-2784.

17. Senthilkumar.M,Ganesh.M,Srinivas.K,Panneerselvam,P.Nagaraja,A.and Kasinath,B.L, 2017,

Fertigation for Effective Nutrition and Higher Productivity in Banana - A Review : Int. J. Curr. Microbiol.

App. Sci (2017) 6(7): 2104-2122.

18. Kasinath B.L, Shardul Vikram Lal, Shailesh Kumar, Pooja Kapoor, Basantia.D, MeenaB.L, Manoj

Kumar, Tanmai Paul, Zamir Ahmed.S.K and Kundu.A.2018, Adoption of Cauliflower (Brassica oleracea

var. botrytis) Cultivation Practices by the Farmers of Diglipur tehsil of North Andaman.International Journal

of Agriculture Sciences, ISSN: 0975-3710 & E-ISSN: 0975-9107, Volume 10, Issue 15, pp.- 6845-6848.

19. Kasinath B.L, Shardul Vikram Lal, Shailesh Kumar, Pooja Kapoor, Basantia.D, MeenaB.L, Manoj

Kumar, Tanmai Paul, Zamir Ahmed.S.K and Kundu.A.2018, Knowledge level of North Andaman Farmers

towards Scientific Vegetable Cultivation Practices-A Case Study: Plant Archives , 18 ( 2): 2443-2447 .

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B. Oral paper presentation

1. C. M. Kalleshwara swamy

N.K.Krishnakumar and

B.L .Kasinath

2006 Oral paper presentation

Role of Aphis gossypii in the

spread of papaya ring spot

virus-w (watermelon mosaic

virus-1) on pumpkin and

extent yield loss

6 th International symposium on

management of vector-borne

viruses Hyderabad

2 B.L.Kasinath , A.N.Ganesha

Murthy, T.Senthivel, and

N.S.Nagegowda

2012 Oral paper presentation

Influence of magnesium in

the quality and yield of

tomato under different

locations with seasonal

variations

International workshop on climate

change in agriculture: Adaptation

and mitigation strategies held at

Gandhigram Rural Institute ,

Tamilnadu

3. A.T.Sadashiva, B.L.Kasinath

And others

2014 Poster presentation-

Breeding tomato (Solanum

esculentum Mill) for triple

disease tomato leaf curl

virus, bacterial wilt and early

blight

6th Indian Horticulture Congress -

2014 held at Coimbatore

4.B.L.Kasinath,S.V.Lal,S.Kumar,P.Ka

poor,D.Basantia,B.L.Meena,M.Kuma

r,T.Pual and S.Dam Roy

2016 Technology disseminated

through Krishi Vigyan Kendra

for the farmers in the Island

ecosystem of North and

Middle Andaman District.

International Conference on

climate change adoption and

Biodiversity:Ecological

Sustainability and Resource

management for livelihood

security(ASA:ICCB-2016):321-

329

5.B.L.Kasinath,A.N.Ganeshamurthy,

T.Senthivel,M.Senthilkumar and

S.Dam Roy

2016 Studies on different levels of

magnesium application on

Soil chemical properties and

yield of Tomato( Solanum

lycopersicum L)






security held at Central Island

Agricultural Research

Institute,Port Blair, 8-10 Dec 2016.

6. Poojakapoor,B.L.Kasinath, ,

D.Basantia , Shailesh Kumar and

B.L.Meena

2016 Indigenous Traditional

Knowledge practiced by

Karens of North and Middle

Andaman









7 .Shailesh Kumar

B.L.Kasinath,NageshRam,K.LohitKu

mar,B.L.Meena,S.K.Zamir

Ahmed,D.Basantia and Poojakapoor

2016 Status of Freshwater

aquaculture practices in north

Andamana






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8 D.Basantia B.L.Kasinath, Shailesh

Kumar, B.L.Meena ,Pooja Kapoor,

,Manoaj Kumar, Tanmay Pual and

S.Dam Roy

2016 Betelvine cultivation in

Andaman-problem and

prospective






security(ASA:ICCB-2016):321-

329

9. B.L.Kasinath 2017 Presentation of KVK

Annual plan (16-17) and

Action Plan (17-18)

Annual Zonal work shop of

KVKs of ICAR-

ATARI,Kolkata on 15-4-17

10. .S. V. lal,

B. L. Kasinath, T. paul, N Ram

et al

2017 Front line Demonstration-

An effective

communication approach

for Dissemination of

Animal production

technologies.

ISEE National Seminar on

Doubling Farmers income and

Farm Production through skill

development and technology

application at BAU, Sabour

from Nov. 28-30, 2017.

11. S. V. lal, B. L. Kasinath, T.

paul, N Ram et al

2017 Impact assessment of

Animal production

technologies transferred by

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, N

& M Andaman.






from Nov. 28-30, 2017.

12. Poojakapoor,

B. L. Kasinath, et al

2017 Impact of Nutrition

Education to mitigate the

problem of Anemia in

Adolescent school girls of

N & M Andaman.

National Seminar on” Women

empowerment through Skill

development and Training: A

critical Analysis of Govt.

Policies and programmes with

special reference to Andaman

and Nicobar Islands ”Organised

by Andaman Administration

from 28-29 July 2017 at Port

Blair.


paul, N Ram et al

2017 Pig farming for livelihood

security in Andaman- A

Success story.






from Nov. 28-30, 2017.


Sujata,Jai Sundar and A.Kundu.

2018 Significance Of Mini-Egg

Incubator For Enhanced

Food And Livelihood

Security In North And

Middle Andaman, India

IPSACON 2018 XXXV

Annual Conference Of Indian

Poultry Science Association

Rural Poultry Production:

Challenges For Sustainable

Entrepreneurship Development

13

15-17, November 2018

Organised By: Indian Poultry

Science Association & ICAR-

Central Island Agricultural

Research Institute, Port Blair,

A&N Islands

B. Popular Articles

1. A. T. Sadashiva, T.S.Aghora, R.Veere Gowda,

B.L. Kasinath and N.S. Nagegowda

2013 Seed production

programme under seed

village concept-a success

story (Hindi)

Bhaghavani (Hindi)

published by IIHR

Bangalore

C.Technical Bulletins/Extension folder

1. A. T. Sadashiva, A.K. Chakravarthi,

Girijaganeshan, and B.L. Kasinath

2014 Integrated Pest

Management in Tomato

Cultivation. I.I.H.R.

Extension Bulletin

(Kannada)

IIHR Bangalore

2. A. T. Sadashiva, M. Prabhakar, Shankar Hebbar,

B. Naryanaswamy, B.L. Kasinath and N.S.

Nagegowda

2002 Improved Tomato

Cultivation Practices

(Kannada) Extension

Bulletin

IIHR, Bangalore

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