Associate Dean,Agriculture College, Bapatla

Dr. Gajula Ramachandra Rao
Associate Dean
Email ID:agadbpt@gmail.com,
gajularamatha@gmail.com
Phone: 9989625203,9441010331

Brief Profile

Expertise in Insect Pest Management by managing Insecticide Resistance in insects with Botanical pesticides.

Notable contributions :
  • 17 years of service in Teaching, 2 years in Research and 4 years in Extension

  • Guided 20 M.Sc.(Ag) and 1 Ph.D. student in the field of Entomology and 3 M.Sc.(Ag ) students in the field of Environmental Sciences.

  • Handled all most all U.G and P.G. courses in Entomology and P.G. courses in Environmental Sciences

  • Established Controlled/Modified Atmospheric Storage laboratory at PHTC while working as Senior Scientist at PHTC, Bapatla

  • Discharged extension services as Senior Scientist( Crop Protection) and as Coordinator DAATTC, Guntur satisfactorily to the farming community of Guntur district

  • As NCC Officer for 12 long years at Agricultural College instrumental in getting many B and C certificates to students which helped them in getting Bank jobs

Research Interests :
  • IPM (Botanicals)

  • Insect Toxicology

  • Insecticide Resistance Management

  • Storage Entomology

  • Solid waste Management

  • Crop Residue Management

Professional recognition :
  • Served in Teaching for about 17 years, 2 years in Research and 4 years in Extension and University has given due recognition by awarding Best Teacher Award while in Teaching and

  • Ugadi Puraskaram by the State Govt for contributions made to the farming community in Extension.

  • Long service medal in NCC for serving as Full fledged (Trained for 3 months at Officers Training Academy Kamptee, Nagpur) Associate NCC Officer for 114 A coy under 22 (A) BN, NCC Tenali at Agricultural College, Bapatla for 12 years from 2001 to 2012 and identified as sincere, honest, punctual and strict Teacher as well as NCC Officer

Research Publications :

International / National Journals: 80

Conference proceedings :10

Books and Book chapters:NIL

Technical bulletins:19 (English and Telugu)

Popular articles: 20 (Telugu)

Awards & Honours :
  • State Best Teacher Award :2019

  • Rythunestham (Best Extension Scientist Award ):2016

  • State Govt. Ugadi Puraskaram :2016

  • Best Teacher Award (Mandava Foundation) : 2011

  • NCC long Service Medal for serving for 12 years (2001 to 2012)

  • Guntur District Administration Appreciation Certificate during 67th Independence day celebrations during 2013