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Dr. R. SARASWATHIProfessor (PBG) and Head, Plant Genetic Resources |
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| Address | Department of Plant Genetic Resources, Centre for Plant Breeding and Genetics, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore - 641 003. |
| Email ID | saraswathi.r@tnau.ac.in |
| Phone No. | 9894561745 |
| Area of Specialization | Rice breeding- Development of new varieties and hybrids-both three-line and two-line; their maintenance breeding; parental line development in hybrids - both intra and intersubspecific crosses; handling of pre-breeding materials involving wild crosses; resistance breeding for diseases–BB and false smut; germplasm maintenance and characterization Crop improvement in mesta, sunnhemp and rice fallow crops- greengram, blackgram and cotton. |
| Years of Experience | 27 years |
| Books (ISBN) | - |
| Books Chapter (ISBN) | 5 |
| Books (CAS/CAFT/without ISBN) | - |
| Book (Chapter without ISBN) | 8 |
| Research articles- International | 20 |
| Research articles- National | 68 |
| Research notes | 2 |
| Conference/Seminar/Symposium papers | 7 |
| Poster papers | 34 |
| Manuals – Teaching/training/e-course | 2 |
| Popular articles/pamphlet/leaflet | 28 |
| Students Guided - UG | - |
| Students Guided - PG | 8 |
| Students Guided - PhD | 6 |
DIRECTORATE OF CENTRE FOR PLANT BREEDING AND GENETICS