Email: M.N.Maruthi@gre.ac.uk
Plant virologist and vector entomologist with over 15 years of research experience with wide ranging multidisciplinary skills from field epidemiology, molecular biology, tissue culture, to functional genomics with particular strengths in plant-insect-virus interactions especially those involving geminiviruses, potyviruses and their whitefly vector, Bemisia tabaci, that infects cassava, vegetables and other staple food crops in the tropics.