Department of Biotechnology Ongoing Schemes

Ongoing Schemes

S. No. Title of the project Project leader Period
1 CPMB/MDU/BIT/BGR/2019/001

Exploration of trehalose pathway for enhancing drought tolerance in black gram (URP)

Dr. M.L.Mini

Assistant Professor (Biochemistry)

2019-2021
2 CPMB/MDU/AGC/PBT/2019/001

1) Bioprospecting of Nopal Cactus (Opuntia ficus-indica) as a Source of Bioactive Compounds for Nutrition and Health (URP)

Dr. S. Vellaikumar

Assistant Professor (Agrl. Chemicals)

2019-2021
3 CPMB/MDU/BIT/2020/001

Exploration of bacterial flora in the gut of black soldier flies larvae fed with different substrate and suitability as feed substitute in backyard poultry

Dr. S. Saravanan

Assistant Professor (Vet. Sci)

Dr. R. Renuka

Assoc. Prof & Head

2020-2022