Research
Title : | Phytochemical profiling and development of nutraceuticals and value added products from grapes |
Area of research : | Agricultural Sciences |
Focus area : | Agricultural Chemistry |
Principal Investigator : | Dr. Ahammed Shabeer T. P. , Scientist, National Research Centre for Grapes (NRCG), Pune |
Timeline Start Year : | 2016 |
Timeline End Year : | 2021 |
Contact info : | ajay.sharma1@icar.gov.in; Kaushik.Banerjee@icar.gov.in; Ahammed.Thekkumpurath@icar.gov.in |
Details
Co-PI: | Dr. K. Banerjee, Scientist, National Research Centre for Grapes (NRCG), Pune, Dr. A. K. Sharma, Scientist, National Research Centre for Grapes (NRCG), Pune |
Total Budget (INR): | 52,00,000 |
Achievements : | Screening of different varieties from grape germ plasm for important phytochemicals. Extraction and isolation of important phytochemicals anthocyanins and phenolic) from promising grape varieties. Extraction and characterization of grape seed oil from different grape varities and their characterization through lipids and fatty acid profiling. To formulate bioactive extracts to different nutraceuticals and functional foods |
Organizations involved
Implementing Agency : | National Research Centre for Grapes (NRCG), Pune, Maharashtra 412307 |
Funding Agency : | Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi |