Name : K Baskaran Designation : Principal Technical Officer Address : CSIR-CIMAP, GKVK Post, Allalasandra, Bengaluru-560065 E. mail : k[dot]bhaskaran[at]cimap[dot]res[dot]in Contact No : 09448772380 Epabx No. : 0 Download Resume Area of Specialization 1. Assistance in development of medicinal and aromatic plant varieties. 2. Farm maintenance. 3. Multiplication of aromatic and medicinal plants. 4. Assistance in conducting training and technical guidance to farmers related with MAP cultivation Education B.Sc. Botany M.Sc. Botany Academic/Research Experience Honours and Awards Publication Yogendra ND, Baskaran K, Niranjana Kumar A, Sundaresan V, Satya Srinivas KVN, Kalra A. Validation of harvesting time in vetiver crop for enhancing root and oil yield in Tsunami affected coastal regions of Tamil Nadu. Journal of medicinal and aromatic plant sciences 2021 Channayya Hiremath, Greeshma M, Namitha Gupta, Baskaran Kuppusamy, Karuna Shanker & Velusamy Sundaresan. Morphometric, chemotypic and molecular diversity studies in Andrographis paniculata. Journal of Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants 2020 Channayya Hiremath, Velusamy Sundaresan, K Baskaran, Amit Kumar, Yogendra ND, Manoj K Yadav, Ram S Verma, KVN Satya Srinivas, J Kotesh Kumar, Niranjan Kumar, Alok Kalra, Anil K Tripathi. A Linalool rich Variety - CIM-Sukhda of Ocimum basilicum. Journal of medicinal and aromatic plant sciences 2020 Channayya Hiremath, Yogendra ND, Ramesh Vadatti,, K Baskaran, Manoj K Yadav, Ram S Verma, Velusamy Sundaresan. Evaluation of Mentha arvensis L. Cultivars for essential oil yield in southern regions of India. Journal of medicinal and aromatic plant sciences 2020 Raghavendra N Kulkarni, K Baskaran, Velusamy Sundaresan, Channayya Hiremath, Yogendra ND, Manoj K Yadav, KVN Sathaya Srinivas, J Kotesh Kumar, Niranjan Kumar, Rajendra C Padalia, Amit Kumar, Alok Kalra, Anil K Tripathi. A Geranoil rich variety of Lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus (Steud,)Wats.): CIM-ATAL. Journal of medicinal and aromatic plant sciences 2020 Yogendra ND, Nazeer M, Eresha, Manoj Kumar Yadav, K Baskaran, VS Pragadheesh, Jnanesha AC, and KVN Satya Srinivas. Comparative Morphological Assessment of Lemongrass (Cymbopogon spp.) Cultivars for Oil yield, Chemical Composition and Quality Parameters under Southern region of India. Madras Agricultural Journal 2020 Patents File No Title Inventors Patent No. Abstract