Area of specialization
Urdbean breeding
Current area of research
- Varietal development in urdbean
- Pre-breeding and germplasm maintenance in pigeonpea
Major research achievements
- Developer / co-developer of nine urdbean varieties (IPU 02-43, OBG 33, OBG 31, IPU 11-02, IPU 13-1, IPU 10-26, IPU 17-1, IPU 17-2, IPU 13-6) and two lentil varieties (IPL 341, IPL 342).
Awards and recognitions
- Best Performance Centre Award in Seed Production, NISST Mau, 2024 and 2015
Publications
Personal information
- Discipline and specialization
Plant Breeding
- Division / Section
Crop Improvement