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Department of Entomology


Dr. Renu Pandey


DESIGNATION:Assistant Professor
QUALIFICATION:Ph.D.
SPECIALISATION:Insect Pathology (Biological control)
EMAIL:renu[dot]pandey17[at]gmail[dot]com
CONTACT NO.:+91-8954722026, +91-9873239377

Research Areas/Areas of interest

  • Insect pathology, Integrated pest management, Mass production of bioagents, formulation of entomopathogens
    • Research Projects

  • Superfarm India-Sustainable farming through effective Pollination and pest regulation in India, funded by University of Reading, UK (Co-PI)
  • Impact of neonicotinoid on honey bee and pollinators funded by ICAR, New Delhi(Co-PI)
  • Integrated Bee development centre, Funded by National Bee Board.(Co-PI)
  • Pathological and molecular characterisation of local isolates of entomopathogenic fungi from Kumaon region of Uttarakhand. SERB.
  • Consultancy project on pesticide evaluations
    • Selected Research Publications

    1. Pandey, R. Ujagir, R. Effect of Intercropping on Helicoverpa armigera (Hüb.) infesting Chick pea. Annals of Plant Protection Sciences 16 (2), 320-324.

    2. Pandey R. and Ujagir, R. Effect of intercropping on Campoletis chloridae Uchida, a larval parasitoid of Helicoverpa armigera infesting chickpea crop. J. Insect Sci. 22(3):227-231.

    3. Pandey R. and Kanaujia, K. R. Evaluation of entomopathogenic fungi Beauveria bassiana (Bals.) Vuillemin against Bihar hairy caterpillar, Spilarctia obliqua (Walker) and Cabbage butterfly, Pieris brassicae Linn. J. Insect Sci. 22(4):383-387.

    4. Pandey, R. and Kanaujia, K. R. . Suitability of different synthetic and grain based liquid media for the mass culture of entomopathogenic fungi. Journal of Entomological research. 34(4): 305-309

    5. Joshi M, Gaur N and Pandey R. Compatibility of entomopathogenic fungi Beauveria bassiana andMetarhizium anisopliae with selective pesticides. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies. 6(4): 867-872.

    6. Gouri Shankar Giri, Sapana Tiwari, Pramod Mall and Renu Pandey 2018. Thiamethoxam had negative impact on Apis mellifera, enhance yield of Brassica. Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry. 7 (3) : 2812-2813.

    7. Tiwari,S., Mall, P. and Pandey,R. 2018. Impact of floral variations on physico-chemical properties of bee pollen. International Journal of Chemical Studies; 6(4): 1833-1835

    8. Joshi, M; Gaur, N; Pandey, R and Rukesh. 2019. Pathogenicity of local isolates of entomopathogenic fungi against Spilarctia obliqua at Pantnagar. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies.
    Students Guided

  • UG Students: 10
  • M.Sc. Students: Completed:03, Continue:03