Principal

Dr. W. Baby rani has completed 27 years of service in various capacities in Tamil Nadu Agricultural University and worked
in Professor of Agricultural Entomology, TNAU.  Head/Programme Department of Plant Protection, Horticulture and Soil Science research Station IoA, AEC &RI. Kumulur, Trichy District various college and research stations.

Teaching Experience: Undergraduate and
Postgraduate courses for Master and Doctoral Programs – more than 9 years.

Research Experience:

Chairman – Scientific Advisory Committee – 9 Masters Degree 2 Doctoral
degree

Member   – Scientific Advisory
Committee –  Masters Degree and Doctoral
degree

Research: Research Schemes in which
worked

• TNAU-RC, Santhiyur – IPM on Cotton, Rice, Tomato and Brinjal
• TRRI, Aduthurai – IPm and Biocontrol agents for Rice Pest Management.
• KVK,RRS,Aruppukottai – Farmers SHG women and extension functionaries and NGOs.
• KVK,RRS, Aruppukottai – State Level Exhibition District.
• Ph.D., ICAR Senior Research Fellowship
• Secretary,Madurai Agricultural College Students Cooperative store 1999-2001.
• First Woman Dean of Agriculture in the history of  TNAU – Dean, SBACRF- Karaikudi.
• Experience / Responsibilities : Tamil/ English

Nadu Rice Research Institute, Aduthurai

o    Involved Identified three species
management research

o    Indian Council of
Agricultural Research (ICAR) funded – Yellow sticky traps research