Dr. Meenakshi Devi
Head of Department (Plant Protection),
Dr. Meenakshi Devi is an accomplished academician and researcher in Entomology, currently serving as Head of the Department of Plant Protection at SGT University. She has extensive experience in teaching, research, and academic administration, with a strong focus on sustainable pest management. Her expertise includes insect biology, integrated pest management (IPM), apiculture, and eco-friendly crop protection strategies. She actively contributes to curriculum development, student mentoring, and organization of academic and extension programs. Her research emphasizes innovative pest management approaches such as pheromone-based control and honeybee management. She has published 20 research papers in national and international journals, including Scopus-indexed publications, and has participated in numerous conferences, workshops, and seminars at national and international levels.
Teaching Interests
- Entomology
- Integrated Pest Management
- Apiculture
- Insect Biology
Research Interests
- Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
- Bio-efficacy of Insecticides
- Pheromone-based Pest Control
- Honeybee Management
- Sustainable Crop Protection
- Insecticide Residue Studies
