Research
Title : | Creating gene and ploidy variations for desired trait in grape using physical and chemical agents |
Area of research : | Agricultural Sciences |
Focus area : | Plant Breeding |
Principal Investigator : | Dr. Roshni R. Samarth, Scientist, National Research Centre for Grapes (NRCG), Pune |
Timeline Start Year : | 2016 |
Timeline End Year : | 2021 |
Contact info : | Roshni.Samarth@icar.gov.in; anuradha.upadhyay@icar.gov.in |
Details
Co-PI: | Dr. Anuradha Upadhyay, Scientist, National Research Centre for Grapes (NRCG), Pune |
Total Budget (INR): | 17,88,000 |
Achievements : | To create variability in grape using physical and chemical mutagens, to induce tetraploidy in grape. To evaluate the mutated vines/tetraploids for desirable traits |
Organizations involved
Implementing Agency : | National Research Centre for Grapes (NRCG), Pune, Maharashtra 412307 Funding Agency :Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi | |