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  • Dr Saraswathi R

  • Professor
  • Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Publications 1993 - 2023

Publications

  • 65
    Journal Articles
  • 3
    Book Chapter
  • 35
    Conference
    Proceedings
  • 1
    Note
  • 1
    Other
  • 10
    Projects
  • 9
  • 5

Citations / H-Index

222 Citations
9 h-index
103 Citations

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Expertise

Plant Sciences

Rice- Varietal Improvement, Hybrid Rice- Three-line breeding, two line breeding Maintenance breeding of varieties and hybrids Germplasm maintenance and charaterization

Personal Information

Dr Saraswathi R

Female
Centre for Plant Breeding and Genetics, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Lawley Road
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India - 641003

Experience

  • Professor

    Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

Qualification

  • Ph.D

    Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

Honours and Awards

2021

Best Poster presentation

TRRI and IIFPT at Indian Institute of Food Processing Technology Thanjavur during Global Rice Conference 2021: Deliberations on Advances in Rice Research”on 24-25 September 2021

1999

Fellow of ISGPB

ISGPB

2021

Best Poster presentation

TRRI and IIFPT at Indian Institute of Food Processing Technology Thanjavur during Global Rice Conference 2021: Deliberations on Advances in Rice Research”on 24-25 September 2021

1999

Fellow of ISGPB

ISGPB

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2020

Genetic dissection of fibre quality traits in cotton and identification of donors for drought

K. Nandhini, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

2018

Bioprospecting and genetic analysis of folate in rice (Oryza sativa L) germplasm

S. Aiyswaraya, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

2015

Development of moderate shattering and early mutants in ADT (R) 47 rice (Oryza sativa. L) through induced mutagenesis

D. Rajarajan, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

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2020

Genetic dissection of fibre quality traits in cotton and identification of donors for drought

K. Nandhini, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

2018

Bioprospecting and genetic analysis of folate in rice (Oryza sativa L) germplasm

S. Aiyswaraya, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

2015

Development of moderate shattering and early mutants in ADT (R) 47 rice (Oryza sativa. L) through induced mutagenesis

D. Rajarajan, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

2011

Genetics of grain yield, quality, fertility restoration and pyramiding of bacterial blight resistance genes in hybrid rice (Oryza sativa. L.)

Mahalingam, A. , TNAU

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Membership In Professional Bodies

Indian Society of Genetics and Plant Breeding

Life member

Indian Society of Plant breeders

Life member

Madras Agricultural Student’s Union

Life member

Indian Society of Genetics and Plant Breeding

Life member

Indian Society of Plant breeders

Life member

Madras Agricultural Student’s Union

Life member

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Membership In Committees

2017

Hybrid Rice Development Consortium, IRRI, Philippines

Advisory Committee Member

2017

Hybrid Rice Development Consortium, IRRI, Philippines

Advisory Committee Member

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Research Projects

Introduction of speed breeding facility for expediting the introduction of new crop varieties and facilitating development of improved traditional rice varieties like Mappillai samba

Funding Agency : NADP-RKVY

Consortium Research Platform on hybrid technology- RICE

Funding Agency : ICAR

Incentivizing Research in Agriculture- Project IV: Molecular genetic analysis of resistance / tolerance to different stresses in rice, wheat, chickpea and mustard” – Rice component, Coimbatore as Centre 5

Funding Agency : ICAR

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Introduction of speed breeding facility for expediting the introduction of new crop varieties and facilitating development of improved traditional rice varieties like Mappillai samba

Funding Agency : NADP-RKVY

Consortium Research Platform on hybrid technology- RICE

Funding Agency : ICAR

Incentivizing Research in Agriculture- Project IV: Molecular genetic analysis of resistance / tolerance to different stresses in rice, wheat, chickpea and mustard” – Rice component, Coimbatore as Centre 5

Funding Agency : ICAR

Fund for improvement of S &T Infra structure in Universities and higher Educational Institutions

Funding Agency : DST

Introgression of phosphorus stress tolerant and multiple disease resistance genes into rice through marker assisted selection

Funding Agency : DBT

Development of salinity stress resistance in rice varieties

Funding Agency : DBT

Development of bacterial blight resistant and physiologically superior rice variety through marker assisted selection

Funding Agency : DBT

Development of new generation elite breeding lines / hybrids with premium quality and resistance to major pests & diseases

Funding Agency : IRRI- CSISA

Testing of rice hybrids developed by M/s. Bayer Bio Science Pvt. Ltd.,

Funding Agency : Private

Genetic enhancement of nucleus seed of rice varieties

Funding Agency : State Part-II plan

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