RC

Ramachandra C T

Also known as: C T Ramachandra

University of Agricultural Sciences, University of Agricultural Sciences Raichur, Washington State University, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad

Research areas: Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Food Science · Food Drying and Modeling · Microencapsulation and Drying Processes · Agricultural Engineering and Mechanization

ORCID iD 0000-0002-0254-324X

About

Dr. C T Ramachandra is currently working as Professor University Head (Agril. Engg.) at the Department of Processing and Food Engineering, College of Agricultural Engineering, University of Agricultural Sciences, GKVK, Bengaluru. His areas of research include Aloe vera Processing, Donkey milk processing, Sub-Baric Storage Technology, Solid State Heating and Cooling in Food Processing etc. He has handled several externally funded projects from DST-SERB, Govt. of India, Word Bank funded through ICAR New Delhi, Govt. of Karnataka etc. He has guided 21 M. Tech. students and 2 Ph.D. students in the discipline of Food Process Engineering. He is also teaching the subjects of Food Process Engineering to undergraduate and post graduate students in the area of Agricultural and Food Engineering

Employment

Education

Projects & Funding

  • Establishment of Laboratory for Quality Testing of Micro Irrigation Components Dept. of Horticulture, Govt. of Karnataka
    2021 - Present
  • Towards the Development of Nutritional Alternative to Infant Feeding-Relevance of Donkey Milk DST-SERB
    2018 - 2021
  • Centre for Next Generation Technologies in Adaptive Agriculture Indian Council of Agricultural Research
    2018 - 2023
  • Design, Development and Performance Evaluation of Vacuum Storage Bin for Food Grain Storage University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore
    2017 - 2020
  • A value Chain on Aloe vera Processing ICAR-National Agricultural Innovation Project
    2009 - 2014

Publications (116)

  • An Analytical Study on Managerial Competencies and Business Performance of Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs): A Value Chain Perspective from India
    Millennial Asia 2026 DOI: 10.1177/09763996231200180
    +Save
  • DeepCLRMC2: Contrastive Learning Representation for Fine-Grained Mango Cultivar Classification from Multi-View Images
    2026 DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.7226333
    +Save
  • Ascorbic acid, crude fibre and protein content of indigenous cultivars of black pepper (Piper nigrum L.) of Uttara Kannada district
    International Journal of Research in Agronomy 2025
    +Save
  • Assessment of copper, manganese, zinc and sodium in indigenous genotypes of black pepper from Uttara Kannada district
    International Journal of Advanced Biochemistry Research 2025
    +Save
  • An analysis of the extent of utilization pattern of warehouses in Karnataka
    Mysore Journal of Agricultural Sciences 2024
    +Save
  • Design, development, and testing of 3D printed honeycomb for Apis cerana indica
    2024
    +Save
  • An analytical study on managerial competencies and business performance of farmer producer organizations (FPOs): A value chain perspective from India
    Millennial Asia 2023
    +Save
  • Development and quality evaluation of little millet batter
    Biological Forum – An International Journal 2023
    +Save
  • Design of micro-perforated PTFE mould for manufacture of Paneer, Cheese and Tofu using finite element analysis
    Indian Journal of Dairy Science 2023
    +Save
  • Organoleptic attributes of functional food mix
    The Pharma Innovation Journal 2023
    +Save
  • Design and development of microfiltration module for removal of somatic cells and bacteria from raw milk
    The Pharma Innovation Journal 2023
    +Save
  • Impact of fertigation regimes on quality of ginger (Rio-de-Janeiro and Himachal)
    International Journal of Environment and Climate Change 2023
    +Save
  • Effect of nano NPK fertilizers on growth and fruit quality of sapota (Manilkara achras Mill Fosberg) Cv. Kalipatti
    Ecology, Environment and Conservation 2023
    +Save
  • Studies on effect of different levels of fertigation on growth and yield of ginger cultivars in eastern dry zone of Karnataka
    Mysore Journal of Agricultural Sciences 2023
    +Save
  • Fuzzy logic for sensory evaluation of rice stored in sub-baric storage bin
    Indian Journal of Ecology 2022
    +Save
  • Effect of sensor based irrigation and nutrient management on growth, yield attributes and yield of baby corn (Zea mays L.)
    Mysore Journal of Agricultural Sciences 2022
    +Save
  • Effect of air velocity, type and size of biomass on performance of downdraft gasifier
    Ecology, Environment and Conservation 2022
    +Save
  • Financial performance analysis of farmer producer companies in the state of Andhra Pradesh
    Mysore Journal of Agricultural Sciences 2022
    +Save
  • Studies on Supercritical Fluid Extraction and Spray drying effect on the quality of instant tea of Mulberry leaves (Morus alba L.)
    Shubhajit Sarkhel, Dronachari Manvi, C. T. Ramachandra +2 more
    Measurement: Food 2022 DOI: 10.1016/j.meafoo.2022.100052
    +Save
  • 3D Bioprinting : A Review on Technology and its Application in Food and Agriculture
    Mysore Journal of Agricultural Sciences 2022
    +Save