Life Sciences & Biotechnology
Research Agricultural
Total number of Record(s): 5649
| Title | Principal Investigator | Start Year | Funding Agency | Focus Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A constructive approach for biosynthesis of high Crocin in Saffron plants by overexpressing novel carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase (CCD2) and zeaxanthin cleveage oxygenase (ZCD) gene independently | Dr. Khirod Kumar Sahoo, Assistant Professor, Ravenshaw University, Cuttack, Orissa | 2017 | Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India | Saffron |
| Investigating the roles of heterotrimeric G-protein components (G? and RGS) toward governing agronomical traits and abiotic stress tolerance in Indian oilseed mustard | Dr. Naveen Chandra Bisht, Scientist,National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR), New Delhi | 2017 | Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India | Indian oilseed mustard |
| Screening Iron efficient groundnut genotypes and assessing contribution of microbial Siderophores in a calcareous soil using Iron -59 radiotracer | Dr. Sadasivam Meena, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, 641003 | 2017 | Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India | Groundnut |
| Understanding the systematics, biogeography and phylogenetic relationships of Garcinia (Clusiaceae) from Western and Eastern Ghats | Dr. Velusamy Sundaresan, Scientist, Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CIMAP), Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | 2017 | Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India | Garcinia |
| Introgression of pungency genes from wild species through marker-assisted selection in Chilli (Capsicum Annuum L.) – to breed suitable commercial pepper cultivars for industrial use | Dr. Madhavi Reddy Kambham, Scientist, Indian Institute of Horticultural Research ((ICAR-IIHR), Bangalore, Karnataka | 2017 | Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India | Chilli |
| Identification of resistance source against prominent races and functional characterization of Avirulence genes of Xanthomonas Campestris Pv. Campestris causing black rot disease in Crucifer crops | Dr. Dinesh Singh, Scientist, Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi | 2017 | Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India | Crucifer crops |
| Identification of Heterotic Yield QTLs in Swarna X Oryza Rufipogon introgression Lines (ILs) and transferring into parental lines of hybrid rice to enhance the magnitude of heterosis | Dr. Revathi Ponnuswamy, Scientist, Directorate of Rice Research (DRR), Hyderabad, Telangana | 2017 | Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India | Rice |
| Biological invasion : linking phytochemical dynamics of India’s most aggressive plant invader to genomic adaptations | Dr. Gitanjali Yadav, Scientist, National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR), New Delhi, Delhi | 2017 | Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India | Aggressive plant invader |
| Characterization of squalene epoxidase genes ArSQ1 and ArSQ2 with an aim to enhance the Shatavarin IV biosynthesis in asparagus racemosus cell culture | Dr. Rakesh Kumar Shukla, Scientsit, Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CIMAP), Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | 2017 | Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India | Shatavarin IV |
| Root-specific reduction of cytokinin for enhanced root growth and drought tolerance in oilseed mustard (Brassica Juncea L. Cv. Varuna) | Dr. Bhupendra Chaudhary, Assistant Professor, Gautam Buddha University (GBU), Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh | 2017 | Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India | Oilseed mustard |