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M. Balakrishnan

Publications (5)

Quantification of Antimicrobial Compounds Produced by Lactic Acid Bacteria Isolated from Pulses

Bashipangu Gouthami, A. Ramalakshmi, M. Balakrishnan, S. Karthikeyan & V. Paranidharan · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

In this study, 11 LAB isolates were isolated from the pulses (green gram and black gram) were tested for biochemical characteristics (catalase, MR-VP, citrate utilization, nitrate reduction) based on these tests four isolates were evaluated for their antimicrobial activity agains...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i203803

An Economic Analysis of Technical Efficiency and Constraints in Rice Farms Using Different Irrigation Systems in Tamil Nadu

V. Balamurugan, T. Anitha & M. Balakrishnan · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2018

Rice is the stable food in India, improvement in efficiency levels is one of the major means of sustaining the staple food production and thereby ensuring food security. This study was taken up to determine the technical efficiency and constraints faced by the farmers in rice cul...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2018/37252

Unraveling the Potential of Household Electrolytes on Extricating Imidacloprid Residues from Tomatoes: Toxicity Assessment

Talla Swathi Sri, P. Janaki, M. Suganthy, M. Balakrishnan & C. Sharmila Rahale · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2023

Farmers that cultivate tomatoes use imidacloprid to combat sucking bugs even while the fruits are being harvested so that they can maintain a five- to six-time harvest. Decontaminating tomato fruits before eating is absolutely necessary due to the insecticide's slow dissipation r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i103007

Investigating Key Factors Influencing Consumer Food Practices and Choices for Ensuring Food Safety: A Case Study of Coimbatore Residents

T. Vijay, V. M. Indumathi, M. Malarkodi, M. Balakrishnan & S. Karthikeyan · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Aim: The primary objective of this study is to employ the Mann-Whitney U test as a robust statistical tool to assess and establish the significance of the association between the education levels of the respondents and their behaviour regarding checking for quality marks before i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92117

Factors Influencing the Consumer Buying Behavior towards Alternate Forms of Sugar in Tamil Nadu, India

G. Vivek, N. Venkatesa Palanichamy, D. Murugananthi, K. M. Shivakumar & M. Balakrishnan · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

In today's world, people are more aware of the product they consumed. Consumers are mainly relying on their health consciousness. However, people nowadays shift their consumption towards the traditional forms of sugar as they have better nutritional compounds compared to the refi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i1031154