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MSc Prajeesh Parameswaran

Research Fellow

parameswaran@umwelt.uni-hannover.de

Topic

  • The composition of the non-crop flora in the rice-paddy system and its variation along the gradient of agricultural intensification

Research Field/Expertise

  • 2006 onwards: Research associate, M. S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, Community Agrobiodiversity Centre, Wayanad, Kerala (as coordinator for rice and farmers' rights programmes)
  • 2004-2006: Research assistant, Plant Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Centre, Kerala Agricultural University, College of Agriculture, Vellayani, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

Current Research Interests

  • Ecology of rice fields
  • Spatial and seasonal plant diversity associated with the rice ecosystem
  • Farmers' ecological knowledge
  • Social-ecological research: inter- and transdisciplinarity

Academic Background

  • 2003: Master of Science in Botany (MSc). Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, India
  • 2001: Bachelor of Science in Botany (BSc). Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, India
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