Research
Title : | Screening and identification of durable sources of resistance to diseases of castor and deciphering the associated mechanisms |
Area of research : | Agricultural Sciences |
Focus area : | Plant Pathology |
Principal Investigator : | Dr. M. Santha Lakshmi Prasad, Scientist, Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research (IIOR), Hyderabad |
Timeline Start Year : | 2015 |
Timeline End Year : | 2020 |
Contact info : | santha.lakshmi@icar.gov.in; b.gayatri@icar.gov.in; praduman.yadav@icar.gov.in |
Details
Executive Summary : | To study the interactions of host, wilt pathogen and reniform nematode in wilt disease complex. To study variability in isolates of F. oxysporum f. sp. ricini and pathogen population dynamics in sick plot. To identify castor genotypes resistant to wilt disease. Management of wilt disease complex |
Co-PI: | Mrs. B. Gayatri, Scientist, Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research (IIOR), Hyderabad, Dr. Praduman Yadav, Scientist, 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 | |