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Pooja Purushotham

Publications (9)

Characterization of Tomato Leaf Curl New Delhi Virus Associated with Leaf Curl and Yellowing Disease of Bitter Gourd from Karnataka, India

Pooja Purushotham, N. Nagaraju, A. S. Padmaja, H. M. Nateshan, S. N. Nagesha, Gaurav Rakhonde & Bukya Srinivasa · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024

Aims: The objective of this study was to identify the ToLCNDV isolate responsible for leaf curl and yellowing disease in bitter gourd crops in Karnataka, India. Study Design:  Molecular characterisation and transmission study. Place and Duration of Study: The laboratory studies w...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i111680

The Pathogenicity Test, Cultural and Morphological Characterization of Anthracnose (Colletotrichum lindemuthianum) of Green Gram (Vigna radiata L. Wilczek)

Pooja Purushotham, K. B. Rakholiya & K. D. Vanani · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024

Aims: The objective of this study was to identify the appropriate anthracnose fungus of green gram using symptomatology, identification, pathogenicity test and characterization of samples. Study Design:  Pathogenicity test, cultural and morphological characterization. Place and D...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i1684

Prospecting of Bioagents and Screening of Varieties against Anthracnose of Green Gram

Pooja Purushotham, K. B. Rakholiya & K. D. Vanani · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

Aims: Anthracnose poses a significant threat to green gram cultivation in India. This study focused on evaluating various bioagents and cultivars efficacy in combating Collectotrichum lindemuthianum through in vitro bioassays and glasshouse investigations. Study Design:  Dual cul...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i13893

Role of Weed Hosts in the Epidemiology of Chilli Leaf Curl Virus (ChiLCV) in Chilli Ecosystems

Madhu J, Pooja Purushotham, Godavari H, Madhaiyan Sakthivel & Naganaboina Naga Jyothi · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

Chilli (Capsicum annuum L.) is an economically important spice and vegetable crop widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions. However, its productivity is severely constrained by several viral diseases, among which chilli leaf curl disease caused by begomoviruses is co...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i43793

Effect of Tank Mix Post-emergence Herbicides on Soil Dehydrogenase Activity and Its Phytotoxicity on Wheat

G. Sahana, Pooja Purushotham & Koyi Jyothsna · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024

Aims: The study was conducted to assess the efficacy of tank mix post emergence herbicides on soil dehydrogenase activity and its phytotoxic effect on wheat. Study Design: The experiment consists of ten treatments and was laid out in randomised complete block design with three re...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i5813

Prospecting the Effectiveness of Fungicides and Bioagents against Colletotrichum gloeosporioides (Penz.) Penz & Sacc.

K. D. Vanani, K. B. Rakholiya & Pooja Purushotham · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024

Aims: The leaf spot caused by Colletotrichum gloeosporioides (Penz.) Penz & Sacc. is one of the most serious disease in all mango growing regions of the world. In vitro bioassay of fungicides and bioagents were performed to evaluate the effectiveness of different fungicides a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i2712

A comprehensive Review on Genomic Approaches for Insect Pest Management

Kishor Pujar, Kailas S. Pagire, Archana B. R., Pooja Purushotham, Sourav Chakrabarty, Kundan Muwel, Ranjita Saikia & Arun Kumar · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2024

Genomic approaches, such as RNA interference (RNAi) and CRISPR/Cas9, have shown promise for insect pest management. RNAi techniques involve the use of double-stranded RNAs (dsRNA) to silence specific target genes in arthropod pests, which can be highly selective and safe for non-...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2024/v25i3602

An Investigation on the Occurrence of Brinjal Wilt Caused by Sclerotium rolfsii in Northern Karnataka, India

S. J. Kirankumar, K. B. Yadahalli, G. M. Hegde & Pooja Purushotham · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

Aims: The Sclerotium wilt of brinjal caused by S. rofsii is an important disease and occurs severely in the brinjal growing areas of northern Karnataka. To gain knowledge about the prevalence of sclerotium wilt of brinjal in different districts of northern Karnataka.  And also to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i13808

Principles, Applications, Benefits, and Future Prospects of Cold Plasma Technology in Fruits and Vegetables: A Review

Arshad Khayum, D.Vara Vinod, Preeti, Shweta Krishna Pattar, Pooja Purushotham, Barinderjit Singh & Maya Bisen · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2025

Cold plasma technology has emerged as a revolutionary non-thermal approach for enhancing the postharvest quality and safety of fruits and vegetables. Unlike conventional thermal processing methods, cold plasma operates at near-room temperatures, making it highly suitable for fres...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2025/v17i61736