About
Associate Professor and head Dept. of Fisheries Resource Management. 29 years Teaching and research experience in Fish Taxonomy, fish stock assessment, Fishery Biology and fishery management. Served as as a Member, Bay of Bengal Large Marine Ecosystem- Hilsa fisheries assessment working group, Thailand Attended international training on Fisheries data collection and analysis at Wageningen International, Wageningen University, and the Netherlands with NUFIC fellowship. Attended Fish stock assessment, population dynamics, population models, fishery management training at BOBLME, Bangkok, Thailand. Attended 11th session of Indian Ocean Tuna Commission(IOTC)working party on Bill fishes at La Reunion, France 18-22 September 2013 Visited Netherlands, Belgium, Bangladesh, Myanmar and Thailand
Subject
Fish Taxonomy, Fish Population Dynamics, Fishery data collection, Fish stock assessment,
Books
Papers
- 70 publication including 23 International and national peer reviewed journals and department publications
- National and International peer reviewed journals Sajeevan, M
- K
- V
- S
- Somvanshi and J
- R
- Nair
- 2009
- Deep-sea teleostean species diversity off the south-west coast of India
- Asian Fisheries science, 22: 617-629
- Sajeevan, M
- K and B
- Madhusoodana Kurup 2014
- Osteological features of Cobia, Rachycentron canadum (Linnaeus, 1766)
- Journal of Ocean Science Foundation, 11:40-49
- Sajeevan, M
- K and B
- Madhusoodana Kurup 2014
- Distribution and abundance of cobia Rachycentron canadum (Linnaeus, 1766) occurring in Indian waters
- Asian Fisheries science, 27:274-285
- Sajeevan M
- K
- and B
- Madusoodana Kurup (2019) Maturity, spawning and feeding intensity of cobia Rachycentron canadum (Linnaeus, 1766) in northwest coast of India
- Iranian Journal of Fisheries Sajeevan, M
- K
- and Nair, J
- R
- 2006
- Distribution and abundance of nonconventional deep-sea finfish resources off the southwest coast of India
- (70N-100N lat
- )
- Indian J
- Fish
- 53(3)
- Sajeevan, M
- K
- and Naik, S
- K
- 2011
- Legislation and management of marine fishery in India – Challenges ahead
- Lakshadweep J
- Ocean Fish
- ( Accepted)
- Sajeevan, M
- K and Rajashri B
- Sanadi
- 2012
- Diversity, Distribution and abundance of Oceanic resources around Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Indian J
- Fish
- 59(2)
- Sajeevan, M
- K and Somvanshi, V
- S
- 2013
- Collection and rearing of marine ornamental fishes of coastal trawl fishery
- Indian Journal of Geo marine Sciences
- 42(4):476-480
- Sajeevan, M
- K and B
- Madhusoodana Kurup 2013
- Evaluation of feeding indices of Cobia Rachycentron canadum (L
- 1766) from North West coast of India
- Journal of Marine Biological Association of India
- 55(2):16-21
- Sajeevan, M
- K and Rajashri B
- Sanadi
- 2014
- Evaluation of the effect of lunar cycle and monsoon on pelagic sharks
- Fishing Technology 51:19-24
- Sajeevan, M
- K and Rajashri B
- Sanadi
- 2014
- Evaluation of the effect of lunar cycle and monsoon on yellow fin Tuna
- Journal of Marine Biological Association of India 56(2):62-26
- Sajeevan, M
- K
- and Naik, S
- K
- 2014
- Legislation and management of marine fishery in India – Challenges ahead
- Fishing Chimes 34(7) 49
- 53 Sajeevan M
- K
- and B
- Madusoodana Kurup (2015) Length-weight Relationship and Condition Factor of Cobia, Rachycentron canadum (Linnaeus, 1766) along Northwest Coast of India
- Fishery Technology 52 (2015) : 184 – 186
- Sajeevan M
- K
- and B
- Madusoodana Kurup (2015) Length at first maturity of cobia Rachycentron canadum (Linnaeus, 1766) from north-west coast of India
- Indian J
- Fish
- , 64(1): 72-74
- Sajeevan M
- K
- and Rajashree B
- Sadani (2015) Evaluation of the effect of lunar cycle and monsoon on the distribution and abundance of Skipjack tuna around Aandaman & Nicobar islands
- Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries 3: 74-79
- Sajeevan M
- K and B
- Madusoodana Kurup (2016) Stock Assessment of cobia, Rachycentron canadum (Linnaeus, 1766) occurring in North West coast of India
- Indian Journal of Geo Marine Science 45(3):378-387
- Sajeevan M
- K
- and B
- Madusoodana Kurup (2016) Fecundity and spawning of cobia, Rachycentron canadum (Linnaeus, 1766) occurring in North West coast of India
- Indian Journal of Geo Marine Science 45(8):933-936
- Sajeevan M
- K
- and B
- Madusoodana Kurup (2016) Distribution and abundance of pelagic sting ray Pteroplatytrygon violacia( Bonaparte, 1832)
- Indian Journal of Geo Marine Science 45(12):1709-1713
- Sajeevan M
- K
- and B
- Madusoodana Kurup (2016) Stomach content analysis of cobia, Rachycentron canadum (Linnaeus, 1766) occurring in North West coast of India
- Indian Journal of Geo Marine Science 45(12):1631-1637
- Sajeevan M
- K
- and B
- Madusoodana Kurup (2017) Live collection of cobia, Rachycentron canadum (Linnaeus, 1766) and assessment of its culture prospectus in Indian water
- Indian Journal of Geo Marine Science 46(02):295-298
- Sajeevan M
- K
- and B
- Madusoodana Kurup (2017) Age and growth of cobia, Rachycentron canadum (Linnaeus, 1766) occurring in North West coast of India
- Indian Journal of Geo Marine Science 46(7):1390-1395
- Sajeevan M
- K
- and B
- Madusoodana Kurup (2019) Maturity, spawning and feeding intensity of cobia Rachycentron canadum (Linnaeus, 1766) in northwest coast of India
- Iranian Journal of Fisheries International Seminars Premchand, MK Sajeevan and A
- Tiburtius (2013)
- India’s national report to the scientific committee of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission, 2013
- IOTC–2013–SC16–NR09
- IOTC SC 16, Seychells
- Premchand, MK Sajeevan, A
- Tiburtius, Rajashree B Sanadi and Rahulkumar B Tailor (2014)
- India’s national report to the scientific committee of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission, 2013
- IOTC–2014–SC17–NR09
- IOTC SC 17, Malasia
- Sajeevan M
- K
- and Rajashree B
- Sadani (2015) Evaluation of the effect of lunar cycle monsoon and spatial difference on billfishes
- IOTC–2013–WPB–11-20
- IOTC WPB La Reunion
- Other publications John
- M
- E
- , Neelakandan, M,
- Sivaji, V
- , Premchand, Parasuraman, P
- S
- , Sajeevan M
- K
- and Sivaraj, P
- 1998
- Some aspects on the reproductive biology of yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) in the Bay of Bengal
- Bull
- Fish
- Surv
- India
- 26: 42-50 Parasuraman, P
- S
- , Sivaji, V
- , Rajkumar, S
- A
- , Sajeevan, M
- K
- and Neelakandan
- M
- 2003
- Prospects of line fishing in Andaman and Nicobar waters
- Large marine Ecosystems: Exploration and Exploitation for Sustainable Development and Conservation of Fish stocks
- (ed
- Somvanshi, V
- S
- )
- Proceedings of the International Symposium on Large Marine Ecosystems: Exploration and Exploitation for Sustainable Development and Conservation of Fish stocks, 1998
- Fishery Survey of India, Mumbai, pp
- 216-226 Sajeevan, M
- K
- 2006
- Fisheries development through exploratory surveys, role of Fishery Survey Of India
- National symposium on Global warming/Our Laboratory
- 19-20
- January 2006
- Kochi
- Naval Physical Oceanographic Laboratory, Kochi
- Sajeevan, M
- K
- and Somvanshi, V
- S
- 2006
- Collection and rearing of marine ornamental fishes from trawl fishing of Kerala (India)
- International seminar on Ornamental Fish Breeding, Farming and Trade
- 5-6 February 2006
- Cochin
- Department of Fisheries, Govt of Kerala
- Somvanshi, V
- S and
- Sajeevan, M
- K
- 2007 Coastal Fishing Policy and Regulations
- International Symposium on Management of coastal eco-system : Technological Advancement and Livlihood Security 27-30 October, 2007 Kolkatta, Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, Barackpur
- Somvanshi, V
- S
- , Varghese, S
- ,Vinodkumar, M
- ,Sajeevan M
- K and Sijo Varghese, 2008
- Impact of Environmental and climatic changes on the marine fishery of Indian EEZ - 8th Indian Fisheries Forum 2008 Kolkatta 22-25 November, 2008
- Inland Fisheries Society of India, Barackpur
- Sajeevan, M
- K, Varghese, S
- and Somvanshi, V
- S
- 2009
- Exploitation and Utilisation strategy for the non-conventional finfish resources off the south west coast of India
- National conferrence on marine Fisheries and Fisheries Harbour Infrastructure 07-08 February 2009 Mumbai
- Fishery Survey of India, Mumbai
- Sajeevan, M
- K, Somvanshi, V
- S
- and Nair, J
- R
- 2009
- Systematics, distribution and abundance of Myctophid resources off the South West coast of India
- International Symposium on Marine Ecosystem-Challenges and oppertunities
- MECOS 2009
- 09-12 February 2009 Cochin
- Marine Biological Association of India, Kochi
- Sajeevan, M K
- Sustainable exploitation of Fishery resources National seminar of Fishery reoursces
- International Book fest, Kochi
- KUFOS
- Nov 11 2015 KUFOS, Kochi Sajeevan, M K Marine fishery resources of India – An approach for perspective management International Seminar TASBE, KUFOS, Kochi Feb 4-6 2016 KUFOS, Kochi Sajeevan, M K
- , M
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- Prabhakaran and K
- Sanju
- Indigenous technical Knowledge of marine and inland fishing sector in Kerala
- International Seminar TASBE, KUFOS, Kochi Feb 4-6 2016 Compiled Resource Information Series Published by Port Blair Base of Fishery Survey of India, Port Blair/ Kochi - 20 Volumes
- Compiled Extension Series II (2009), and Meena News 2009 Published by Fishery Survey of India, Mumbai
- Edited Annual report of FSI 2009-10, Fishery Resource survey programme 2013-14 and Meena News Published by Fishery Survey of India, Mumbai 2009 -2014 THESIS Sajeevan, MK
- 2005
- Diversity distribution and abundance of non-conventional finfish resources of south west coast of India
- MFSC thesis submitted to the Kerala Agricultural University, Trichur, Kerala Sajeevan, MK
- 2011
- Systematics, life history traits, abundance and stock assessment of Cobia Rachycentron canadum (Linnaeus, 1766) occurring in Indian waters with special reference to the northwest coast of India
- PhD thesis submitted to the Cochin University of Science and technology, Cochin, Kerala
Citations
- 50 citations and 1753 reads
Projects
- Research Projects handled as Principal Investigator Co
- Principal Investigator and Project Associate • Tuna resource survey in Indian EEZ around A&N Islands between lat
- 050-150 N during 1993-2000 • Experimental bottom set vertical longline survey in A&N Islands between Lat
- 050-150 N during 1993-2000 • Demersal fishery resources survey, assessment and monitoring along south west coast, wedge bank and Gulf of Mannar between Lat
- 070-110 N during 2000-2007 • Demersal fishery resources survey, assessment and monitoring along south west coast between Lat
- 080-110 N during 2000-2007 • Survey of pelagic resources by mid water trawling along upper east coast between Lat
- 080-110 N during 2000-2007 • Exploratory squid jigging along south west coast between Lat
- 080-110 N during 2000-2007 • Strengthening of data base and geographical information system for fisheries sector 2007-14 • Principal Investigator Centre for Indigenous knowledge of fisher folk looping traditional knowledge and science- 2015- 17, 25 Lakhs • Co PI
- Alikunjhi chair for aquaculture 2015-17 40 lakhs • Principal Investigator -MoES project on Systematics, phylogeny, life history traits, distribution and stock assessment of cutlass fishes and snake mackerels occurring in Indian waters 2019 onwords – 94 Lakhs
Patents
Awards
- Best paper award during International Seminar TASBE, KUFOS, Kochi Feb 4-6 2016 organised by KUFOS, Kochi