Research

Life Sciences & Biotechnology

Title :

Generation of inheritable, transgene-free abiotic stress (salinity and drought) tolerant and semi-dwarf indica rice cultivars using new plant breeding approach

Area of research :

Life Sciences & Biotechnology

Focus area :

Genome Engineering & Technologies, plant breeding

Principal Investigator :

Dr Sivaprakash Ramalingam, Senior Scientist, Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB), New Delhi, Dr. Parani M, Professor & Head, Genetic Engineering & Genomics, SRM University, Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu

Timeline Start Year :

2017

Timeline End Year :

2020

Details

Total Budget (INR):

1,42,23,200

Organizations involved