
Agri- researchers bag ‘Dr SK Vasal Award’ for reliable use plant hereditary sources

Hyderabad: The Indian Society of Plant Genetic Resources, New Delhi that advertises as well as identifies research study in Agrobiodiversity administration, has actually given the respected ‘Dr SK Vasal Award for Efficient Use of Plant Genetic Resources’ for the year 2021 to 3 groups from National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR) Regional Station, Hyderabad, Sri Konda Laxman Telangana State Horticulture University (SKLTSHU) as well as an additional from Indian Grassland as well as Fodder Research Institute (ICAR-IGFRI).
The honor includes a Plaque, Citation, Certificate as well as a prize money of Rs One lakh. The group includes researchers such as Dr N Sivaraj, Dr Someswara Rao Pandravada as well as Dr V Kamala from ICAR-NBPGR local terminal in Rajendranagar, Hyderabad besides Pidigam Saidaiah, Associate Professor from Sri kondaLaxman Telangana State Horticultural University
The honor existed by Dr RS Paroda, Ex Secretary DARE & & DG, ICAR, Dr T Mahapatra, Ex Secretary DARE & DG, ICAR as well as Dr SKVasal, World Food Prize Laureate throughout a feature kept in New Delhi on August 20.
Over the last 3 years, the group succeeded as well as substantially added to exercise of hereditary sources in plant enhancement research study particularly in germplasm collection as well as preservation in National Genebank, germplasm analysis, germplasm circulation, arranging area days, germplasm recognition programs, GIS evaluation.
The group added to the launch of 7 selections of rice like (Maruteru Sannalu), sorghum (Parbhani Moti), coriander (APHU Dhania -1. Sudha as well as Susthira), collection bean (RCHCB-01/ Telangana Gokarakaya -1) as well as yardlong bean (RCHYB-01/ Bhagyanagar Podugubobbarlu -1) from germplasm that made noticeable as well as high influence with return benefit as well as added financial go back to the farming area.
Dr B Neeraja Prabhakar, The Vice Chancellor, Sri Konda Laxman Telangana State Horticultural University as well asDr K Anitha, Head, NBPGR Regional Station, Hyderabad valued the honor obtaining group as well as asked for modern research study in plant hereditary sources valuable for human nourishment as well as enhancing farmers web earnings.