Focus of Research :
- Finfish breeding and larviculture
- Marine fish disease diagnosis, prevention and control
- Maricultured fish health management
Background :
Basically an veterinary pathologist working as scientist since 2010. My research work is focusing on Marine fish disease diagnosis, prevention and control. One of the active team members of finfish breeding and larviculture. I have interests to investigate marine fish immune response and its defense mechanism against infection and enhancing its immunity and health management
Education :
- PhD undergoing at Madras veterinary college, TANUVAS,Chennai
- MVSc 2005 Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, U.P.
- BVSc 2001 Madras veterinary college, TANUVAS,Chennai
Current Research Projects :
| No | Title | Funded By |
| 1 | Development and standardization of seed production technologies for selected high value finfishes and shellfishes | CMFRI |
| 2 | Export Oriented Marine Value Chain for Farmed-Seafood Production using Cobia (Rachycentron canadum) through Rural Entrepreneurship | CMFRI |
| 3 | Health Management in selected finfish and shellfish for mariculture and aquariculture & bioprospecting from marine resources | CMFRI |
| 4 | Innovations in Sea cage farming & Coastal mariculture | CMFRI |
| 5 | National Initiative on Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA)- Marine Fisheries | CMFRI |
| 6 | Seed Production in Agricultural Crops and Fisheries | CMFRI |
Publications:
- Rameshkumar, P., Balachandran, C., Vairamuthu, S., Raj, G.D., Kirubaharan, J.J., Nagarajan, K., Nazeera, B.M., Praveena, P.E. and Jithendran, K.P., (2024). Co-infection of viral nervous necrosis (VNN) and bacterial infection outbreak in cage cultured cobia fingerlings. Aquaculture, 578, p.740047.
- Rameshkumar. P, S. Thirumalaiselvan, Mini Raman, L. Remya, R. Jayakumar, M. Sakthivel, G. Tamilmani, M. Sankar, K.K. Anikuttan, Nandini N. Menon, Raju Saravanan,T.T. Ravikumar, Iyyapparaja Narasimapallavan, N. Krishnaveni, V. Muniasamy, S.M. Batcha and A. Gopalakrishnan. (2023). Monitoring of Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) of Noctiluca scintillans (Macartney) along the Gulf of Mannar, India using in-situ and satellite observations and its impact on wild and maricultured finfishes. Marine Pollution Bulletin 188, 114611.
- Rameshkumar P, Sakthivel M, Tamilmani G, Jayakumar R, Abdul Nazar AK, Sankar M, Anikuttan KK, Mercy AA, Krishnaveni N and Ravikumar TT (2021). First report of intersex in Cobia, Rachycentron canadum reared in Gulf of Mannar, India—A case study. Aquaculture Reports 19: 100587.
- Ramesh Kumar,Pand Nazar, A K A and Pradeep, M A and Kalidas, C and Jayakumar, R and Tamilmani, G and Sakthivel, M and Samal, Amir Kumar and Sirajudeen, S and Venkatesan, V and Nazeera Begum, M (2017) Isolation and Characterization of Pathogenic Vibrio Alginolyticus from Sea Cage Cultured Cobia (Rachycentron Canadum (Linnaeus 1766)) in India. Letters in Applied Microbiology, 65 (5). pp. 423-430.
- Ramesh Kumar, Pand Nazar, A K A and Jayakumar, R and Tamilmani, G and Sakthivel, M and Kalidas, C and Balamurugan, V and Sirajudeen, S and Thiagu, R and Gopakumar, G (2015) Amyloodinium ocellatum infestation in the broodstock of silver pompano Trachinotus blochii (Lacepede, 1801) and its therapeutic control. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 62 (1). pp. 131-134.
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