Research
Title : | Exploitation of plant genetic resources for development of improved breeding populations in niger (Guizotia abyssinica Cass.) |
Area of research : | Agricultural Sciences |
Focus area : | Plant Breeding; Plant Genetics |
Principal Investigator : | Dr. Pushpa H. D. , Scientist, Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research (IIOR), Hyderabad |
Timeline Start Year : | 2017 |
Timeline End Year : | 2022 |
Contact info : | pushpa.hd@icar.gov.in; director.iior@icar.gov.in |
Details
Executive Summary : | To collect, characterize and evaluate germplasm lines for agronomic traits. To develop improved breeding populations for high yielding, high oil and high autogamy potential |
Co-PI: | Dr. A. Vishnuvardhan Reddy, Director, Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research (IIOR), Hyderabad |
Organizations involved
Implementing Agency : | Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research (IIOR), Hyderabad, Telangana 500030 |
Funding Agency : | Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi |