Associate scientist

Expertise
and impressive amount of training and expertise in plant breeding & genetics and applying of modern research
tools in Convectional breeding and molecular breeding including genotyping germplasm, gene mapping,
quantitative trait loci (QTL) associated with mineral, biotic and abiotic stress traits and marker-assisted selection
(MAS), GWAS, gene annotation, phylogenetic analysis, Bio-Imagining Introgression breeding programs, seed
production (Breeder Seed, Nucleolus Seed, and Certified seed),Screening and identification of germplasm lines
for Abiotic stresses like Cold, drought and Salt. Experience in seed production and multi-location testing of
crops like Sorghum, Pearl millet, Finger millet, Pigeon pea, Chickpea and Groundnut