Biography
Born at Gudur of Nellore District in Andhra Pradesh of India on 16.06.1968 and recieved formal school and matriculation education at Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Completed graduation, post-graduation and doctorate from Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University of Andhra Pradesh, India from 1985-1996.
Worked on comparision of breeding methods in sesame for Masters Research during 1989-1991 and Genetics of resistance to sterility mosaic disease in pigeonpea for doctoral research during 1992-1996.
Carried out the Doctoral Research at International Institute of Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India from 1993 to 1996 and has published several national and international publications in peer reviewed journals.
Served as Research Associate in Sunflower and Sorghum Crop Improvement Programs for a short period at Hyderabad.
Joined the Teaching and Research Faculty of Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India in 1998 as Assistant Professor and was involved in development of gallmidge resistant varieties in paddy and was responsible for the development and release of three gallmidge resistant varieties and two brown plant hopper resistant varieities in paddy for the state of Andhra Pradesh from 1998 to 2008. Had also worked extensively on hybrid rice and had brought out several publications including a manual and text book on hybrid rice during this period.
Had worked on sugarcane crop improvement from 2008 to 2013 and has been associated with the development of several popular sugarcane varieities.
Had also worked in extension and was closely associated with answering of queries of farmers on various agricultural problems.
Was involved in teaching of Under-graduate and post-graduate students of Genetics and Plant Breeding Department from 2014 in addition to guiding of post-graduate students for their Master's Research and thesis work.
Has 75 research publications in addition to several presentations in national and international symposiums/conferences along with several rice varieties and books, manuals et.c to his credit. Was also awarded ICRISAT Ph.D Thesis scholarship and the prestigious Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Research Associateship in addition to 20th Century Young Scientist Award during 2000 and Best Scientist Award during 2006.
Completed graduation, post-graduation and doctorate from Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University of Andhra Pradesh, India from 1985-1996.
Worked on comparision of breeding methods in sesame for Masters Research during 1989-1991 and Genetics of resistance to sterility mosaic disease in pigeonpea for doctoral research during 1992-1996.
Carried out the Doctoral Research at International Institute of Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India from 1993 to 1996 and has published several national and international publications in peer reviewed journals.
Served as Research Associate in Sunflower and Sorghum Crop Improvement Programs for a short period at Hyderabad.
Joined the Teaching and Research Faculty of Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India in 1998 as Assistant Professor and was involved in development of gallmidge resistant varieties in paddy and was responsible for the development and release of three gallmidge resistant varieties and two brown plant hopper resistant varieities in paddy for the state of Andhra Pradesh from 1998 to 2008. Had also worked extensively on hybrid rice and had brought out several publications including a manual and text book on hybrid rice during this period.
Had worked on sugarcane crop improvement from 2008 to 2013 and has been associated with the development of several popular sugarcane varieities.
Had also worked in extension and was closely associated with answering of queries of farmers on various agricultural problems.
Was involved in teaching of Under-graduate and post-graduate students of Genetics and Plant Breeding Department from 2014 in addition to guiding of post-graduate students for their Master's Research and thesis work.
Has 75 research publications in addition to several presentations in national and international symposiums/conferences along with several rice varieties and books, manuals et.c to his credit. Was also awarded ICRISAT Ph.D Thesis scholarship and the prestigious Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Research Associateship in addition to 20th Century Young Scientist Award during 2000 and Best Scientist Award during 2006.
About Me
Associate Professor & Head, Dept. of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Agricultural College, Mahanandi of Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University, Andhra Pradesh, India with 17 years of research and teaching experience
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- Employed at
- Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University
- Profession
- LECTURER
- Created on
- 9/15/2015
- I have to offer
- Theis and Research Paper writing
- Highest degree
- Doctoral
- Interests
- Reading and Writing
