Dr. Shah Vivek Hanskumar

Scientist
Agricultural Entomology

Academic Qualification:

  • Ph. D. in Entomology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi , 2012-16
  • M.Sc. in Entomology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, 2010-12
  • B.Sc.(Ag) in Agriculture, University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur, 2006-10

Address: Division of Crop Protection, ICAR-CICR, Nagpur
Ph: 07103-275536 (Extn. 305)
Fax: 07103-275529 (Office)
eMail: vivek4256@gmail.com, Vivek.Shah@icar.gov.in
Mobile: +91-9013789256/+91-8237038463

  • Ethological management (Semio-chemical based pest management)
  • Baseline susceptibility studies to cry toxins (cry 1Ac and cry 2 Ab)
  • Evaluation of variety or events against insect pests of cotton
  • Integrated pests management in cotton
DesignationYearsInstitution
Scientist11-04-2016 to Till dateICAR-CICR, Nagpur
Scientist01-01-2016 to 31-03-2016ICAR-NAARM, Hyderabad
  • Identification of oviposition deterrents from pink bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders)
  • Identification of volatiles from egg and larval frass of Indian strain of the American bollworm Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner)
  • Baseline susceptibility studies to cry toxins (cry 1Ac and cry 2 Ab) against American bollworm, Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner)
  • Innovative on-plant bioassay method for selection of superior genotype/cultivar/event against pink bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders)
  • Associated in development of varieties (ICAR-CICR 16 Bt, 21 Bt, 23 Bt, 25 Bt)
Project titleFunding AgencyPeriodRole
Institute Projects (On-going)
Monitoring insecticide resistance in American bollworm, Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) populations from cotton growing regions of Maharashtra and Gujarat.Institute2021-26PI
Revisiting the ETLs and yield loss assessment for cotton pink bollworm.Institute2021-24Co-PI
Identification of oviposition deterrent for ethological management of cotton bollworm Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner)Institute2017-22Co-PI
Development of Bt cotton varieties using deregulated and non-deregulated transgenic eventsInstitute2018-23Co-PI
Exploration of genomic resources for identification of candidate genes and promoters for cotton improvement.Institute2020-2025Associated as service provider
Identification, Cloning, and functional validation of genes/enzymes involved in chitin biosynthesis pathway of Cotton Pink Bollworm (Pectinophora gossypiella).Institute2021-2024Associated as service provider
Institute Projects (Completed)
Push-Pull strategy for management of pink bollworm in cottonInstitute2016-21PI
Studies on chemical cues mediating sucking pests and natural enemy interactions in cotton ecosystemInstitute2016-21PI
Evaluation of cotton PGPR for broad spectrum resistance against insect pests and diseasesInstitute2016-20Co-PI
Externally funded Projects (On-going)
Monitoring for shifts in susceptibility in populations of cotton bollworm viz., Helicoverpa armigera and Pectinophora gossypiella against Cry 1Ac protein in various cotton growing regions of the countrySponsored Project2021-2022PI
Monitoring for shifts in susceptibility in populations of cotton bollworm viz., Helicoverpa armigera and Pectinophora gossypiella and leaf eating caterpillar (Spodoptera litura) against Cry 2Ab protein in various cotton growing regions of the country.Sponsored Project2021-2022Co-PI
Externally funded Projects (Completed)
Mahyco: Monitoring changes in baseline susceptibility to Cry toxins in the cotton bollworm, Helicoverpa armigera, pink bollworm and Spodoptera lituraSponsored Project2017-2021Co-PI

Research Articles – International Journal

  • Pande, R. Shah V. and Verma, P. 2019. First report on identification of volatiles from egg and larval frass of Indian strain of the American bollworm Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner). African Entomology. 27(2): 403–409.
  • N.S. Hiremani, P. Verma, S.P. Gawande, S.K. Sain, D.T. Nagrale, V.N. Salunkhe, V. Shah, N.G. Narkhedkar, V.N. Waghmare. 2020. Antagonistic potential and phylogeny of culturable endophytic fungi isolated from desi cotton (Gossypium arboreum L.). South African Journal of Botany. 134: 329-335.
  • Shah, V., Pande, R., Fand, B.B., Gokte-Narkhedkar, N. & Waghmare, V.N. 2021. Innovative on-plant bioassay method for selection of superior genotype/cultivar/event against pink bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders) in cotton in protected screen house condition. International Journal of Tropical Insect Science. 41: 3167-3172.

Research Articles – National Journal

  • Shah Vivek, Bishwajeet Paul, G. Guru PirasannaPandi and K. Shankarganesh. 2013. Biology and predatory potential of green lacewing, Chrysoperla sp. (carnea-group) on different aphid species. Annals of Plant Protection Sciences. 21(1): 9-12.
  • Shah Vivek, Bishwajeet Paul, G. Guru PirasannaPandi and K. Shankarganesh. 2012. Relative toxicity of insecticides on larval stages of green lacewing, Chrysoperla sp. (Carnea-group) (Chrysopidae: Neuroptera). Indian Journal of Entomology. 74(4): 394-397.
  • Guru PirasannaPandi, Bishwajeet Paul, Shah Vivek and K. Shankarganesh. 2013. Relative toxicity of insecticides against Coccinellid beetle, Cheilomenes sexmaculata (Fabricius) Annals of Plant Protection Sciences. 21(1): 17-20.
  • Guru PirasannaPandi, Bishwajeet Paul, Shah Vivek and K. Shankarganesh. 2012. Feeding potential and biology of coccinellid predator Cheilomenes sexmaculata (Fabricius) (Coleoptera) on aphid hosts. Indian Journal of Entomology. 74(4): 388-393.
  • Shah Vivek, Chitra Srivastava, S. Subramanian, N. C. Naveen. 2016. Identification of genetic groups of Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) based on mtCOI gene amplification from India. Environment & Ecology. 34(4D): 2628-2631.
  • Shah Vivek and Chitra Srivastava. 2017. Variations in esterases and glutathione-S-transferase levels in Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) populations. Indian Journal of Entomology. 79(4): 512 515.
  • Prabhulinga T, Rameash K, Madhu TN, Shah Vivek and Ruchika Suke. 2017. Maximum entropy modelling for predicting the potential distribution of cotton whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) in North India. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies. 5(4): 1002-1006.
  • Shah Vivek, Chitra Srivastava, S. Subramanian, N. C. Naveen. 2018. Association of cytochrome P450 enzyme with reduced susceptibility to neonicotinoids in Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) populations from India. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies. 6(3): 925-931.
  • Shah Vivek, Chitra Srivastava, S. Subramanian, N. C. Naveen. 2019. Host associated variations in neonicotinoid susceptibility in Bemisia tabaci and its correlation with cytochrome P450. Indian Journal of Entomology. 81(4): 847-853.
  • Madhu T.N., Shah Vivek, Prabhulinga T., Chakravarthy A.K. and Ashok Kumar C.T. 2019. Optimization of pheromone trap densities and impact of insecticides on pheromone catches for mass trapping Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in chickpea. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies. 7(2): 78-84.
  • Shah Vivek, Chitra Srivastava, S. Subramanian, N. C. Naveen. 2020. Host associated variations in esterase and glutathione-s-transferase in Bemisia tabaci. Indian Journal of Entomology. 82(1): 56-60.
  • Shah, V., Pande, R. Verma, P. Gokte-Narkhedkar N. and Waghmare V.N. 2020. Identification of oviposition deterrents from pink bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders). Journal of Environmental Biology. 41: 644-649.

PAPER PRESENTED IN CONFERENCE/ SEMINAR / SYMPOSIA

International

  • Prabhulinga, T., Rameash, K., Madhu, T.N., Shah Vivek and Ruchika Suke. 2017. Maximum entropy modelling for predicting the potential distribution of cotton whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) in North India, International Conference On Recent Trends In Sciences And Technology: Sustainable Development Through Scientific Approach, Shivaji Science College,10th June 2017, Nagpur, India.
  • Madhu T.N., Shankarganesh K., Prabhulinga T, Vivek Shah. 2017. Effectiveness of natural essential oils in enhancing the efficacy of yellow sticky traps against sucking pests of cotton. 2017. International conference on recent trends in agriculture, biotechnology and food processing held on 5th-7th July, 2017 at College of Agriculture, Hassan, India.
  • Madhu, T. N, Prabhulinga, T, Shah Vivek and Pande, R. 2017. Chemo-ecological approaches for pest management in cotton. Seventh Asian Cotton Research and Development Network (ACRDN), September 15 – 17 the, 2017. Hotel Le Méridien, Nagpur, Maharashtra.
  • Raghavendra, K.P., Rakesh Kumar, Chandrashekar N. Vivek Shah, Balasubramani G. and V.N.Waghmare, 2018. Detection of Genetically Modified Events in Cotton. In Proceedings International conference on multifunctional advanced material (ICMAM-2018) Nagpur,pp:46
  • Pande R., Shah V., Verma, P., Gokte-Narkhedkar, N. And waghmare, V.N. 2019. Deployment of semiochemical based pest management for bollworm complex of cotton. In: Global organic convention -2019, Natural Resource Management for Sustainable Agriculture, soil Health and Quality Food organized by Society of Agriculture Research and Development and Centre for Organic Agriculture Research &Trainning, Dr. PDKV, Akola from 15-17 September 2019. 35-36pp
  • Pande, R. Gawande, S. Nagrale, D. Shah, V., Gokte-Narkhedkar, N. and Waghmare, V.N. 2020. Evaluation of different strains of Beauveria bassiana against Cotton aphid (Aphis gossypii Glover). In: XVII AZRA International conference on frontier research and insect pest management strategies: A way forward for food and nutritional security from 12-14 February 2020 at University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur, Karnataka.
  • Pande, R. Hazarika, S. Patra, S. Ramkrushna G.I. and Shah, V. 2020. Evaluation of different host and different temperature on biological parameters of Apanteles galleriae Wilkinson parasitizing larvae of wax moths at Mid-hills of Meghalaya. In: XVII Azra International conference on frontier research and insect pest management strategies: A way forward for food and nutritional security from 12-14 February 2020 at University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur, Karnataka.
  • Shah Vivek, Pande, R., Pooja Verma, Nandini Gokte-Narkhedkar and Vijay N. Waghmare. 2020. Vegetable oils as oviposition deterrents against pink bollworm in cotton. XVII AZRA International Conference: ‘‘Frontier Research in Applied Zoology and Insect Pest Management Strategies: A way Forward for Food and Nutritional Security’’ Organized at UAS, Raichur (12th to 14th Feb., 2020).
  • Madhu, T.N. Kumar, R. Prabhulinga, T. and Shah, V. 2020. Field evaluation of natural essential oils for enhancing the attraction of sucking pests in cotton. XVII AZRA International Conference: ‘‘Frontier Research in Applied Zoology and Insect Pest Management Strategies: A way Forward for Food and Nutritional Security’’ Organized at UAS, Raichur (12th to 14th Feb., 2020).

National

  • Shah Vivek, Chitra Srivastava, S. Subramanian. 2015. Neonicotinoid Resistance in Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) Populations From India. 2015. National Symposium on Integrated Pest Management for Sustainable Crop Protection held on 24th -25th Feb., 2015 at Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, India.
  • Shah Vivek, Pooja Verma, Madhu T.N. and Prabhulinga T. 2017. Push-Pull Strategy for management of Pink bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders) in cotton. First DST-SERB school in Chemical Ecology held on 3rd-16th July, 2017 at National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), Bangalore, India.
  • Pande, R., Patra, S., Prabhulinga, T., Shah V., and Madhu, T.N. 2017. Biodiversity and conservation of Hymenopteran pollinators in NEH, India. National Seminar on Smart Farming for Enhancing Input use efficiency, income and environment security 19-21stSeptember, 2017.
  • Nagrale D.T., Gawande S.P., Vivek Shah, Prabhulinga T., Nandini Gokte-Narkhedkar and Waghmare V.N. 2018. Biocontrol potential mediated through VOC’s produced by upland cotton PGPR. Symposium: Current and Emerging trends in Plant Health Management (23rd and 24th August, 2018), Goa.

Popular Articles/ Short Notes/ Short Communications

English

  • Shah Vivek, Pande, R., Madhu T. N and Prabhulinga T. 2018. Mechanisms of resistance. Lecture Notes of ICAR Sponsored Winter School Insect Resistance To Bt Toxins And Insecticides In Cotton, ICAR-CICR 18 January to 7 February 2018, Nagpur, V.Chinna Babu Naik, Sandhya Kranthi, V.S. Nagrare Shah Vivek, Babasaheb B. Fand, Nandini Gokte-Narkhedkar. CICR, Nagpur.
  • Shah Vivek, Sandhya Kranthi and Harshal Lokhande. 2018. Cry toxin bioassay for American bollworm: Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner). Practical manual of ICAR Sponsored Winter School Insect Resistance To Bt Toxins And Insecticides In Cotton, ICAR-CICR 18 January to 7 February 2018, Nagpur, V.ChinnaBabu Naik, Sandhya Kranthi, V.S. Nagrare, Shah Vivek, Babasaheb B. Fand, Nandini Gokte-Narkhedkar. CICR, Nagpur.
  • Pande, R. Vivek Shah, Prabhulinga T. and Madhu TN. 2018. Insecticide Resistance in Honeybees. Lecture Notes of ICAR Sponsored Winter School Insect Resistance To Bt Toxins And Insecticides In Cotton, ICAR-CICR 18 January to 7 February 2018, Nagpur, V.ChinnaBabu Naik, Sandhya Kranthi, V.S. Nagrare Shah Vivek, Babasaheb B. Fand, Nandini Gokte-Narkhedkar. CICR, Nagpur.
  • Madhu T. N, Shah Vivek and Pande, R. 2018. Classification of insecticides and status of Insecticide usage on cotton. Lecture Notes of ICAR Sponsored Winter School Insect Resistance To Bt Toxins And Insecticides In Cotton, ICAR-CICR 18 January to 7 February 2018, Nagpur, V.ChinnaBabu Naik, Sandhya Kranthi, V.S. Nagrare Shah Vivek, Babasaheb B. Fand, Nandini Gokte-Narkhedkar. CICR, Nagpur
  • Shah Vivek, Pande, R. and Babasaheb Fand. 2019. Screening methods for evaluation of genotypes/events against insect pests of cotton. Training Manual of ICAR Short Course Training on ‘Molecular Approaches to Cotton Improvement’, 18-29 Sept 2019, Organized at ICAR-CICR, Nagpur.
  • Suman Bala Singh, Santosh H.B., Raghvendra K.P. and Shah Vivek. 2019. Transgenic Cotton Breeding. Training Manual of ICAR Short Course Training on ‘Molecular Approaches to Cotton Improvement’, 18-29 Sept 2019, Organized at ICAR-CICR, Nagpur.
  • Pooja Verma, Raghvendra K.P. and Shah Vivek. 2019. Quantification of Nucleic acids and Proteins. Training Manual of ICAR Short Course Training on ‘Molecular Approaches to Cotton Improvement’, 18-29 Sept 2019, Organized at ICAR-CICR, Nagpur.
  • Pande, R. Ramkrushna G. I., Verma, P. and Shah V. 2020. Role of Honey Bees for Income Generation in Farming System. Biotica Research Today 2(2): 1122-1125.

Hindi

  • Pande, R. Shah, V., Prabhulinga, T., Madhu, TN and Verma, P. 2018. madhumakhiyondwarapraganevamuskamahtav. Vigyan Garima sindhu-Traimasikvigyanpatrika. Ank 104(Jan-Mar).Vagyaniktathataknikishabdawaliaayog, manavsansadhanvikasmantralay (UchhatarshikshaVibhag), bharatsarkaardwaraprakashit 28-33pp.

Marathi

  • Shah, V.,Pande, R. Naikwadi, B. (2019). Nimboli ark (NSKE) tayaarkarnebaabat. Smarika. ICAR-CICR, Nagpur, Maharashtra 71-72.
  • Pande,R. Shah, V. and Naikwadi, B. 2018. Madhmaashipaalan: jeevanmaansudharyaasaathiekprayay. Kapusmelawa, smarika. ICAR-CICR, Nagpur, Maharashtra. 59-61.
  • Pande, R. Shah, V.,Naikwadi, B. (2019). Vanaspatinchakeetnashakmahnoonwaapar. Smarika. ICAR-CICR, Nagpur, Maharashtra 69-70.
  • Pande, R. Shah, V., Ghonge, P. (2019). Madhumakshikapaalan, sangopnevamvyavasthaapan. Smarika. ICAR-CICR, Nagpur, Maharashtra 73-74.

Training Manual

  • V. Chinna Babu Naik, Sandhya Kranthi, V.S. Nagrare, Shah Vivek, Babasaheb B. Fand, Nandini Gokte-Narkhedkar. 2018. Lecture Notes of ICAR Sponsored Winter School Insect Resistance to Bt Toxins And Insecticides In Cotton, ICAR-CICR, Nagpur between 18th January to 07th February 2018.
  • V. Chinna Babu Naik, Sandhya Kranthi, V.S. Nagrare, Shah Vivek, Babasaheb B. Fand, Nandini Gokte-Narkhedkar. 2018. Practical Manual of ICAR Sponsored Winter School Insect Resistance to Bt Toxins And Insecticides In Cotton, ICAR-CICR, Nagpur between 18th January to 07th February 2018.

National

  • Foundation Course for Agricultural Research Service-103 (FOCARS-103) from 1st Jan. 2016 to 31st Mar. 2016, conducted by ICAR-National Academy of Agricultural Research Management, Hyderabad
  • Institute Orientation training from 11th Apr. 2016 to 10th May 2016, conducted at ICAR-Central Institute for Cotton Research, Nagpur
  • Professional Attachment Training from 13th May 2016 to 12th Aug. 2016, conducted at ICAR-Indian Institute of Horticulture Research, Bengaluru
  • Bt resistance monitoring of pink bollworm on cotton, 20th to 22nd April, 2017 conducted at ICAR-CICR, Nagpur

Training Conducted

  • ICAR sponsored Winter School on “Insect Resistance to Bt toxins and Insecticides in Cotton” Jan. 18th to 7th Feb., 2018.
  • Recipient of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) Merit-cum-Means Scholarship for Under Graduate studies (2006-10)
  • Recipient of ICAR Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) for Post Graduate studies (2010-12)
  • Recipient of Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) Fellowship for Doctoral studies (2012-13)
  • Recipient of ICAR Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) for Doctoral studies (2013-15)

Association in Professional Societies

  • Member, Indian Society for Cotton Improvement
  • Reviewer for Indian Journal of Entomology

Other Offical assignments

  • Member, Institute publication committee
  • Member, Institute Purchase Advisory Committee & GEM Procurement Committee

Consultancies proivided

  • Mera Gaon Mera Gaurav
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