V NandagopalDr.V.Nandagopal graduated in B.Sc (Ag) and M.Sc., (Ag) in Agricultural Entomology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore. His Ph.D. programme was on pheromone research in collaboration with Natural Resources Institute, London. He is presentl working as Senior Scientist in the Division of Entomology, Central Rice Research Institute (ICAR), Cuttack. After working at the sugarcane Breeding Institute, Coimbatore, he moved to the National Research Centre for Groundnut, Junagadh, through ARS and worked for 20 years on pheromones research, development and extension on the insects of groundnut. He has worked in the field of biology, pheromone technology with strong interest in behavioral biology of insects. He published his findings in National and International journals.

Dr.K. Gunathilagaraj graduated in B.Sc (Ag), M.Sc., (Ag) and Ph.D in Agricultural Entomology, in the Department of Agricultural Entomology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore. All through his studies he was a meritorious student. Now working as Professor of Agricultural Entomology, Department of Agricultural Entomology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore. He has contributed research findings both in National and International journals of repute. Read More Read Less