Advances In Seed Science And Technology (volume 3):forest Tree Seed Technology And Management
Dr. (Prof.) Vanangamudi K
Dr. K. Vanangamudi former Dean
(Agriculture), is now working as a Professor of Seed Science and Technology. He
was the Co-Principal Investigator of the ICAR NAIP scheme on Development of
e-course materials for B.Sc.,(Ag) Degree programme. He is the Principal
Investigator of GOI-NIMI schemes on Development of Instructional materials for
ITI students in Agriculture sector and Development of Instructional materials
for COE both BBBT and advance modules. He was the former Dean (Agriculture),
Agricultural College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Agricultural
University, Coimbatore from March 2006 to July 2009, former Dean of AP
Agricultural College, TNAU, Kalavai, Vellore district from September 2003 to
February, 2006 and former Professor and Head of Dept. of Seed Science &
Technology, TNAU, Coimbatore -3 from March 2001 to August 2003.
During his tenure as Dean
(Agri) he started three new UG degree progarmmes namely B.Tech (Bioinformatics)
in 2006-07, B.Tech (Agricultural Information Technology) in 2007-08 and BS
(AgriBusiness Management) in 2007-08.
As a faculty Dean of TNAU, Dr.
Vanangamudi is having a rich experience in e-education. Introduced e-learning,
e-teaching, e-class, e-registration, e-attendance, e-communication,
e-assignment, online examination and e‑evaluation
in UG education of TNAU. This is implemented for 12 UG degrees being offered at
10 constituent and 4 affiliated colleges.
He established e-learning lab,
e-class room, e-examination hall and WiFi connectivity in the boys and girls
hostels of all the colleges of TNAU. Owning of laptop is the mandatory for all
UG students.
He encouraged the teachers to
develop webnotes and hosted in the TNAU website. He also introduced interactive
method of teaching, off class mode of teaching, videoconferencing and video
streaming. The teachers lecture presentations in the class room are video
captured, edited and hosted in TNAU website. He introduced many new courses
including Nanotechnology in UG degrees. He is trained in e-learning and web
based teaching at University of California, Davis and Cornell University, USA.
Part I: Recent Approaches in Tree Seed Science and Technology
- Approaches in Reforestation and Tree Improvement
- Pollination and Fertilization in Forest Trees
- Flower and Fruit Structures in Forest Trees
- Tree Seed Structure and Biology
- Selection and Candidate Plus Trees for Tree Seed Collection
- Establishment and Management of Seed Stands/Seed Production Areas in Tree Improvement Programmes
- The Prospects and Problems of Seed Orchards in Forest Trees
- Pollen Management in Seed Orchards
- Factors Affecting Forest Tree Seed Production
- Seed Source on Tree Seed Germination and Vigour Potential
- Seed Pelleting in Tree Species
- Incubation, Drying and Separation Method to Separate Viable from Non-Viable Seeds of Tree Species
- Botanical Seed Treatment for Increasing Germination and Seedling Vigour of Important Trees
- Seed Quality Enhancement Technologies for Maximizing the Tree Seed Quality
- Seed Quality Enhancement in Neem, Jamun, Kapok and Amla
- Seed Enhancement Technologies for Improvement of Viability and Vigour in Pungam, Vagai, Tamarind and Karuvel
- Allelopathy - Consequences and Uses
- Physiological Manipulations to Improve Germination, Survival and Establishment in Tree Species
- Germination and Vigour of Neem Seed Under Moisture Stress Environment
- Factors Affecting the Longevity of Recalcitrant Seeds
- Tree Seed Pathology
- A Reliable Quick Viability Test in Few Tropical Tree Species
- Assessment of Vigour in Tree Seeds
- Recent Trends in Somatic Embryogenesis and Synthetic Seed for Tree Seed Regeneration
- Nursery Management Techniques for Elite Seedling Production in Tree Species
- Tree Plantation Techniques for Arid Regions of India
- Regeneration Technologies for Bamboos
- Integrated Nutrient Management in Dalbergia sissoo Roxb. in Normal and Alkaline Soils
- Biological Nitrogen Fixation in Forest Trees
- Pest Management in Tree Plantations
- Revitalisation of Industrial Effluents for Enhancing Seed Germination and Seedling Survival
- Use of Tree Seeds in Water Clarification
- Revegetation of Minespoils By Soil and Seed Management Techniques
- Imperative of Rain Water Harvesting and Reuse and Recycling in Cities of South
- Forest Tree Seed Research in Tamil Nadu
- Biological Reclamation as A Sustainability Indicator
Part II: Special Topics
- Production and Marketing of Forest Products in India
- Current Trend Sin Urban Forestry
- Recreational Forestry
Subject Index
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