Dr Arul Dhayalan

About

Im Dr D Arul, I completed my Ph.D. in Biotechnology at Periyar University, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India.
Research interests: microbiology, symbiotic microbes, enzymes, protein extraction and purification, SDS-PAGE, Western blotting, ELISA, plant-microbe-insect interaction, molecular docking.
Nanomaterial synthesis and biological application (antimicrobial, antifungal activity, cytotoxicity)

Employment

• Indian Institute of Horticultural Research Ressearch Associate
  2022 - Present
• SRS, ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute Senior Research Fellow
  2021 - 2022
• National Institute of Veterinary Epidemiology and Disease Informatics Researcher
  2019 - 2021

Education

Education history is unavailable.

Projects & Funding

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Publications (27)

• Crop domestication reshapes the functional architecture of tomato-associated microbiomes
  Rhizosphere 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.rhisph.2026.101439
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• Identification of linalool as a floral attractant for the invasive <scp> Thrips parvispinus </scp>
  Pest Management Science 2026 DOI: 10.1002/ps.71201
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• Mirid bug feeding at the early fruit stage primes long-term systemic defenses in guava that suppress tephritid fruit fly colonization during ripening
  Plant Science 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2026.113193
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• Symbiotic gut bacteria found capable of producing detoxification enzymes aiding their host, a polyphagous herbivore, Spodoptera litura (Fab.) in its xenobiotic adaptation
  International Journal of Pest Management 2026 DOI: 10.1080/09670874.2025.2502362
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• Endosymbiont-derived microbial volatiles mediate conspecific female attraction in the melon fruit fly Zeugodacus cucurbitae
  Archives of Microbiology 2026 DOI: 10.1007/s00203-026-04897-4
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• Multifunctional Properties of the Gut Symbiont Enterococcus gallinarum Associated With Eudocima materna Caterpillars in Host Plant Detoxification
  Journal of Basic Microbiology 2026 DOI: 10.1002/jobm.70183
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• An examination of the microbiome of Bacillus cereus (PS5) isolated from Puntius sarana (Olive barb) for α-amylase production, optimization, macromolecule extraction, and structural characterization with industrial and agricultural applications
  International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2026.152420
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• Biosurfactant producing microbes as superstars for lignin degradation: From plant waste to pharmaceutical treasure
  Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.jece.2026.121580
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• Morphometric and molecular insights into Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel, 1912) (Diptera: Tephritidae) infestation on Ziziphus mauritiana Lamk. (Indian Jujube)
  Frontiers in Insect Science 2026 DOI: 10.3389/finsc.2026.1716183
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• Eco-applicable pectinase from Bacillus infantis (SA2): enzyme production, optimization, protein profiling, and pesticide degradation approaches using molecular docking
  Archives of Microbiology 2026 DOI: 10.1007/s00203-025-04707-3
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