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AKHILA C THAMPI
Designation: - ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (AGRONOMY)
Mobile No: - 9496907187
Email ID: - akhilacthampi@kvasu.ac.in

Educational Qualifications

Passed B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture from Kerala Agricultural University with 87 % of marks
Passed M.Sc.(Ag.) Agronomy from Kerala Agricultural University with 93.9 % of marks

Agronomy

Assistant Professor (Agronomy) on daily wage basis from 17.08.2017 to 19.03.2018 at RARS, Pilicode, Kasargode, KAU.
Assistant Professor (Agronomy) on contract basis from 26.03.2018 to 1.10.2018 at College of Horticulture, Vellanikkara, KAU, Thrissur.

University Second Rank in M.Sc. Agronomy (2017), Kerala Agricultural University
Qualified ICAR – NET in 2018
UGC- National Fellowship for Other Backward Classes (2018-19), University Grants Commission

Attended ‘National Seminar on Elsevier empowering Agricultural research in India in association with CeRA’ held at KAU, Thrissur organized by KAU, Elsevier and CeRA on 8th October, 2018.
Completed training in GIS conducted by IRTC, Palakkad during December 28 – 29, 2018.
Participated in a workshop on ‘Fertilizer Orientation Course’ organized by the Fertlizer Association of India- Southern Region on 20th November 2019 at KAU, Thrissur.
Participated in an Online workshop of ‘All India Fodder Production Officers : Kharif’ held from June 23-26, 2020 under National Initiative for Accelerating Fodder Technology Adoption (NIAFTA) at ICAR-IGFRI, Jhansi.
Completed Online short course on ‘Precision Agriculture: A Technology for Income Augmentation & Entrepreneurship Development’ organized by Multi- Technology Testing Centre & Vocational Training Centre, College of Fisheries, Central Agricultural University (Imphal) India, during 07 to 18 July 2020.

RESEARCH PAPERS

Short communication -1
- Thampi, A.C. and Thomas, U.C. 2018. Effect of magnesium levels and growing conditions on nutrient uptake of hybrid napier. Forage Res. 44(1): 52-55.

REVIEW ARTICLES

Review paper -1
- Thampi, A.C. and Thomas, U.C. 2017. Mitigation of climate change through fodder production systems. Forage Res. 43(2): 73-80.

POPULAR ARTICLES

Conference abstract -1
- Thampi, A. C. and Prameela, P. 2020. Carbon sequestration potential of hybrid napier [abstract]. In: Abstracts, Kerala Science Congress; 25-27th January, 2020, Palakkad. Kerala State Council for Science Technology and Environment, Thiruvananthapuram. pp.26-27. Abstract No. 01-12.
Conference proceedings -2
- Thomas, U. C., Thampi, A. C., and Ishrath P. K. 2016. Magnesium nutrition in fodder crops. In: Thomas, U. C., and Abraham, M. (eds.). Innovative Technologies for Sustainable Fodder Production. Proceedings of National Group Meet (Rabi, 2016-2017), Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. AICRP on Forage Crops & Utilization, KAU, Kerala, pp.69-71.
- Thomas, U. C., Ishrath, P. K and Thampi, A. C. 2016. Hydroponics fodder production. In: Thomas, U. C., and Abraham, M. (eds.). Innovative Technologies for Sustainable Fodder Production. Proceedings of National Group Meet (Rabi, 2016-2017), Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. AICRP on Forage Crops & Utilization, KAU, Kerala, pp 65-68.
Lecture notes -1
- Prameela, P., Thampi, A. C., and Mary, J. 2019. Crop Production Technology- II (Pulses, oilseeds, sugar and fibre crops)[Lecture notes].College of Horticulture, Vellanikkara, 70p.