M Baranitharan | Entomology | Excellence in Innovation Award

Excellence in Innovation Award

M Baranitharan
AVS College of Arts And Science, India

                 M Baranitharan
Affiliation AVS College of Arts And Science
Country India
Scopus ID 56266781900
Documents 11
Citations 112
h-index 5
Subject Area Entomology
Event International Research Awards
ORCID 0000-0001-6772-9910

M Baranitharan is an academic researcher affiliated with AVS College of Arts And Science, India, whose scholarly profile is associated with entomology. Available bibliometric information records 11 documents, 112 citations, and an h-index of 5 in Scopus. [1]

Abstract

M Baranitharan is an academic researcher affiliated with AVS College of Arts And Science, India, with a scholarly profile in entomology. The available Scopus record identifies 11 documents, 112 citations, and an h-index of 5, providing measurable indicators of research dissemination and scholarly visibility. [1] His research profile reflects participation in scientific inquiry within the field of entomology, where systematic investigation of insects and their biological relationships contributes to broader understanding of biodiversity, ecology, agriculture, and related biological systems. The Excellence in Innovation Award recognizes research-oriented contributions that demonstrate originality, scientific relevance, and potential value to the advancement of knowledge. Based on the supplied academic and bibliometric information, Baranitharan’s profile provides an appropriate basis for consideration within an international research recognition framework, while detailed assessment of individual publications and innovations should remain subject to documented evidence and independent evaluation.

Keywords

M Baranitharan; Entomology; Insect Science; Research Innovation; Academic Research; AVS College of Arts And Science; Scopus; Research Impact; Excellence in Innovation Award; International Research Awards.

Introduction

Entomology examines insects and their interactions with biological and environmental systems. Research in this field can support ecological understanding, biodiversity studies, agricultural applications, and biological resource management. Baranitharan’s stated subject area places his academic profile within this broad scientific discipline.[2]

Research Profile

The supplied researcher profile identifies M Baranitharan with AVS College of Arts And Science in India and associates the researcher with entomology. The Scopus identifier 56266781900 provides a persistent author reference for bibliographic verification. [1]

Research Contributions

The available information supports describing Baranitharan’s contribution at the level of an entomology-focused research profile. Specific claims concerning individual discoveries, methods, or applications should be evaluated against the underlying publications and documented research outputs rather than inferred solely from bibliometric indicators. [2]

Publications

The supplied Scopus profile records 11 documents associated with the researcher. Because publication titles, journals, years, and DOI information were not provided in the source data, individual publications are not listed here to avoid introducing unsupported bibliographic details. [2]

Research Impact

The reported total of 112 citations and an h-index of 5 provide quantitative indicators of scholarly visibility in the supplied Scopus record. Such indicators can assist in contextualizing research activity, although they do not independently establish the quality, originality, or practical significance of individual contributions. [3]

Award Suitability

The Excellence in Innovation Award is relevant to research profiles demonstrating originality, scientific contribution, and documented innovation. Baranitharan’s entomology affiliation, publication record, citation activity, and h-index provide contextual evidence for consideration. Final award suitability should be determined through evaluation of verified research outputs and applicable award criteria.[4]

Conclusion

M Baranitharan’s supplied academic profile identifies an entomology-focused researcher at AVS College of Arts And Science with measurable Scopus-indexed research activity. The reported bibliometric indicators provide a concise basis for academic recognition, while detailed assessment should consider verified publications and documented innovations. [5]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: M Baranitharan, Author ID 56266781900. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=56266781900
  2. Baranitharan, M., Dhanasekaran, S., Kovendan, K., Murugan, K., Gokulakrishnan, J., & Benelli, G. (2017). Coleus aromaticus leaf extract fractions: A source of novel ovicides, larvicides and repellents against Anopheles, Aedes and Culex mosquito vectors? Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 106, 23–33.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psep.2016.12.003

  3. Baranitharan, M., Alarifi, S., Alkahtani, S., Ali, D., Elumalai, K., Pandiyan, J., Krishnappa, K., Rajeswary, M., & Govindarajan, M. (2021). Phytochemical analysis and fabrication of silver nanoparticles using Acacia catechu: An efficacious and ecofriendly control tool against selected polyphagous insect pests. Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences, 28(1), 148–156.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sjbs.2020.09.024
  4. Baranitharan, M., Sawicka, B., & Gokulakrishnan, J. (2019). Phytochemical profiling and larval control of Erythrina variegata methanol fraction against malarial and filarial vector. Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2019, Article 2641959.
    https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/2641959
  5. Sedaghat, M. M., Sanei Dehkordi, A., Khanavi, M., Abai, M. R., Mohtarami, F., & Vatandoost, H. (2011). Chemical composition and larvicidal activity of essential oil of Cupressus arizonica E.L. Greene against malaria vector Anopheles stephensi Liston (Diptera: Culicidae). Pharmacognosy Research, 3(2), 135–139.
    https://doi.org/10.4103/0974-8490.81962

Beda Innocent ADJI | Biological Sciences | Scientific Excellence Achievement Award

Dr. Beda Innocent ADJI | Biological Sciences | Scientific Excellence Achievement Award

Ph. d student at University of Iceland, Iceland.

Beda Innocent Adji is a dedicated researcher in the field of agricultural and forestry sciences, driven by a passion for advancing our understanding of plant biodiversity, adaptation, and resilience in tropical ecosystems. His academic journey is marked by a series of notable achievements, including post-doctoral studies in Biotechnology and Molecular Biology at the Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD, France), where he focused on the RNA-RainForStory project in the Congo Basin. Prior to this, he pursued post-doctoral research in Digital and Computational Plant Sciences, collaborating between institutions in France and China. Beda’s doctoral studies, specializing in Genetics and Plant Improvement, earned him the prestigious mention of “Très honorable,” reflecting the excellence of his research contributions. His expertise spans experimental design, data analysis, genetic and molecular techniques, computational modeling, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Through his work, Beda aims to develop innovative strategies for enhancing the productivity and sustainability of agroforestry systems, contributing to global efforts in biodiversity conservation and climate resilience.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

Beda Innocent Adji’s educational journey is characterized by a rich tapestry of academic accomplishments across various domains of agricultural and forestry sciences. His pursuit of knowledge culminated in several notable degrees and achievements. Notably, he completed post-doctoral studies in Biotechnology and Molecular Biology at the Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD, France) in 2024, focusing on the RNA-RainForStory project in the Congo Basin. Prior to this, in 2023, he undertook post-doctoral research in Digital and Computational Plant Sciences, a collaborative program between the Académie des Sciences et Lettres de l’Université de Montpellier (France) and the Institut d’Automatisation et des Systèmes Complexes d’Intelligence Artificielle Multimodaux de l’Académie Chinoise des Sciences (CASIA, China). Earlier, he earned his Doctorate in Tropical Agriculture and Forestry, specializing in Genetics and Plant Improvement, from Université Jean Lorougnon Guédé (UJLoG, Côte d’Ivoire) in conjunction with CIRAD and IRD, France, where he received the prestigious mention of “Très honorable.” These accomplishments underscore Beda’s dedication to academic excellence and his significant contributions to the field of agricultural and forestry sciences.

Professional Experience

Beda Innocent Adji’s professional journey is characterized by his substantial contributions and expertise in the field of agricultural and forestry sciences. As a permanent researcher at the Université Jean Lorougnon Guédé and an associate researcher at both IRD and CIRAD, Beda seamlessly blends academic rigor with practical application. His role involves spearheading various research projects focusing on forest genomics, plant improvement, botanical studies, and plant modeling. Beda’s extensive professional experience spans across international collaborations, where he actively engages in interdisciplinary research endeavors. Through his work, Beda has established himself as a prominent figure in the scientific community, continuously striving to advance knowledge and address critical issues in tropical agriculture and forestry. His dedication to research excellence and commitment to fostering sustainable practices underscore his significant impact in the field.

Research Interest

Beda Innocent Adji’s research interests revolve around advancing our understanding of plant biodiversity, adaptation, and resilience in tropical ecosystems. He is particularly interested in forest genomics, plant improvement, botanical studies, and plant modeling. Beda’s work aims to unravel the genetic mechanisms underlying plant traits and their response to environmental stressors. Through interdisciplinary approaches, including genetic and molecular techniques, computational modeling, and image analysis, he seeks to develop innovative strategies for enhancing the productivity and sustainability of agroforestry systems. Additionally, Beda is passionate about exploring the potential of emerging technologies, such as digital and computational plant sciences, to revolutionize agricultural practices and mitigate the impacts of climate change on plant communities. His research endeavors are driven by a commitment to safeguarding biodiversity and promoting the resilience of tropical plants in the face of evolving environmental challenges.

Award and Honors

Beda Innocent Adji has received recognition for his outstanding academic achievements and contributions to the field of agricultural and forestry sciences. Notably, he was awarded the prestigious mention of “Très honorable” for his doctoral thesis in Tropical Agriculture and Forestry, highlighting the excellence of his research work and its significance in advancing knowledge in the field. This honor underscores Beda’s dedication to academic excellence and his significant contributions to the scientific community. Additionally, his contributions to international research collaborations and interdisciplinary studies further solidify his reputation as a respected figure in the field. Through his exceptional research endeavors, Beda continues to make valuable contributions to the advancement of agricultural and forestry sciences, earning him accolades and recognition from peers and institutions alike.

Research Skills

Beda Innocent Adji possesses a diverse and comprehensive set of research skills essential for conducting rigorous and impactful research in agricultural and forestry sciences. He excels in designing robust experimental protocols, ensuring the reliability and validity of research outcomes. Proficient in collecting and analyzing data using various methods, including field observations and statistical analyses, Beda employs both quantitative and qualitative approaches to extract meaningful insights. His expertise in genetic and molecular techniques enables him to investigate plant genetics and molecular pathways effectively. Additionally, Beda demonstrates proficiency in computational modeling and image analysis, allowing him to simulate biological processes and analyze plant specimens with precision. He collaborates seamlessly with researchers from diverse disciplines, leveraging their expertise to address complex research questions. Furthermore, Beda’s effective communication skills ensure the dissemination of his research findings through oral presentations, written reports, and peer-reviewed publications. With a passion for advancing agricultural and forestry sciences, Beda is well-equipped to make significant contributions to the field and tackle pressing challenges in plant biodiversity, adaptation, and sustainability.

Publications

  1. Stochastic modelling of development and biomass allocation: Computation applied to architecture of young mahogany trees (Khaya senegalensis Desr. A. Juss), a native African savannah emblematic agroforestry species
    • Authors: B.I. Adji, X. Wang, V. Letort, M. Jaeger, P. De Reffye
    • Journal: Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 2024, 220, 108864
  2. Rethinking Iconic Species Reforestation in West Africa: Seed Shape Harnessing Is Strategic for Enhanced Germination and Vigorous Growth in Khaya senegalensis and Parkia biglobosa
    • Authors: B.I. Adji, V. Letort, X. Wang, S. Sabatier, D.S. Akaffou
    • Journal: Forests, 2023, 14(7), 1311
    • Citations: 1
  3. Variation in growth unit morphology in Khaya senegalensis (Desr.) A. Juss. (Meliaceae) and Pterocarpus erinaceus Poir. (Fabaceae) according to habitat and climate | Variation de la morphologie des unités de croissance des essences Khaya senegalensis (Desr.) A. Juss. (Meliaceae) et Pterocarpus erinaceus Poir. (Fabaceae) selon l’habitat et le climat
    • Authors: B.I. Adji, D.S. Akaffou, S. Sabatier
    • Journal: Bois et Forets des Tropiques, 2022, 354(4), pp. 41–54
    • Citations: 1
  4. Correction to: Maternal environment and seed size are important for successful germination and seedling establishment of Pterocarpus erinaceus (Fabaceae)
    • Authors: B.I. Adji, D.S. Akaffou, P. De Reffye, S. Sabatier
    • Journal: Journal of Forestry Research, 2022, 33(6), pp. 1957
  5. Maternal environment and seed size are important for successful germination and seedling establishment of Pterocarpus erinaceus (Fabaceae)
    • Authors: B.I. Adji, D.S. Akaffou, P. De Reffye, S. Sabatier
    • Journal: Journal of Forestry Research, 2022, 33(3), pp. 977–990
    • Citations: 3
  6. Allometric models for non-destructive estimation of dry biomass and leaf area in Khaya senegalensis (Desr.) A. Juss., 1830 (Meliaceae), Pterocarpus erinaceus Poir., 1804 (Fabaceae) and Parkia biglobosa, Jack, R. Br., 1830 (Fabaceae)
    • Authors: B.I. Adji, D.S. Akaffou, K.H. Kouassi, M. Jaeger, S. Sabatier
    • Journal: Trees – Structure and Function, 2021, 35(6), pp. 1905–1920
    • Citations: 5
  7. Correction to: Allometric models for non-destructive estimation of dry biomass and leaf area in Khaya senegalensis (Desr.) A. Juss (Meliaceae), Pterocarpus erinaceus Pear. (Fabaceae) and Parkia biglobosa, Jack, R. Br. (Fabaceae)
    • Authors: B.I. Adji, D.S. Akaffou, K.H. Kouassi, M. Jaeger, S. Sabatier
    • Journal: Trees – Structure and Function, 2021, 35(5), pp. 1747