M. Mani
Dr. M. Mani is an agricultural scientist with over 40 years of research experience in entomological research. He has served in the Tamil Nadu State Department of Agriculture, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, and Indian Council of Agricultural Research. He has worked as principal scientist and head of the Division of Horticultural Entomology at ICAR-Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR) and as emeritus scientist at IACR-IIHR and ICAR-National Bureau of Agricultural Insect...See more
Dr. M. Mani is an agricultural scientist with over 40 years of research experience in entomological research. He has served in the Tamil Nadu State Department of Agriculture, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, and Indian Council of Agricultural Research. He has worked as principal scientist and head of the Division of Horticultural Entomology at ICAR-Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR) and as emeritus scientist at IACR-IIHR and ICAR-National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resource (ICAR-NBAIR). His focal subject is eco-friendly pest management in horticultural crops. He has received several awards, including a lifetime achievement award for his contribution to research in horticultural entomology. He is associated with five scientific bodies. He has got more than 350 publications to his credit. Dr. Mani has authored three books, namely 1. A Wonderful Predator (Cryptolaemus) by Lap Lambert Academic Publishing Company (Germany), 2.The Grape Entomology by Springer, and 3. Mealybugs and Their Management in Agricultural and Horticultural Crops by Springer, India. See less