Dr. Balwant Kumar
Assistant Professor –cum-Scientist
Department of Plant Breeding
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Academic Detail
- B.Sc.(Ag) Rajendra Agricultural University Bihar, Pusa
- M.Sc.(Ag) Plant Breeding, Rajendra Agricultural University Bihar, Pusa
- Ph.D in Plant Breeding, Rajendra Agricultural University Bihar, Pusa
- Research Area: Varietal development of Stress tolerant sugarcane for high cane and sugar yield. Tissue culture in sugarcane.
- Research Interests:
- Development of early maturing high yielder with high sugar content.
- Resistant to biotic and abiotic stress.
- Participatory Seed Production in sugarcane.
- Plant raising through Bud chip or node cutter. Varietal screening for preparation of gur and juice. Exploration of germplasm of sugarcane, Introduction of noble cane and their utilizations for generation and development of noble cane through Hybridization & effective Clonal Selection in Sugarcane Breeding and its popularisation for beneficiaries.
- Using Biotechnological tools for molecular characterisation of clones and Tissue culture in sugarcane for rapid multiplication.
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Contact Details
Mobile No. – 9430859737 | 8789805116
Email Id – balwant@rpcau.ac.in
