P. Kannan: Ph.D., Assistant Professor (SS&AC), Dryland Agricultural Research Station, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Chettinad, Tamil Nadu, India
M. Govindaraj: Ph.D., Scientist (Small millets), ICRISAT, Hyderabad P. Arunachalam: Ph.D., Assistant Professor (PB&G), Agricultural College Research Institute, Madurai, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Tamil Nadu,India
M. Rajesh: Ph.D., Assistant Professor (Plant Pathology) Centre of Excellence in Millets, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Tamil Nadu,India
L. Alwin: Ph.D., Assistant Professor (Agricultural Entomology), Agricultural College and Research Institute, Killikulam, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Tamil Nadu,India
G. Mariappan: Ph.D., (Agricultural Officer) Department of Agriculture, Vellore, Tamil Nadu,India