Dept of Biochemistry – Externally Funded Projects

University Sub Projects
Ongoing URPs:
S.No. Title Duration
1. CPMB/CBE/BIC/SES/2018/CP002

Lignan diversity analysis in sesame genotypes for identification of elite sesame lines

October 2018 to Sept 2020
2. Antioxidant and in vitro antidiabetic activity of Basella alba October 2018 to Sept 2020
  Completed URPs :
  Title Duration
1. R 61 BIC 201

Studies on nutritional and antinutritional factors in forages.

Jul 1995 to Mar 1998
2.        Molecular basis for stress induced expression of PR proteins in sunflower October 1999 to September 2002
3.        Screening of sunflower varieties for confectionery grade August 2000 to September 2002
4. CPBG /CBE/ BIC/ 03 / 001

Screening and identification of antifungal principles from plant species   against Alternaria leaf spot of sunflower

April 2003 to March 2006
5. CPBG /CBE /BIC /03/ 002

Seed and oil quality of sunflower as influenced by season, genotypes and fertilizers

April 2002 to March 2005
6. CPBG/CBE/BIC/ 07/001

Assessment of antioxidants in CMS and R lines of Sunflower

July 2006 to June 2008
7. CPBG/CBE/BIC/ 07/002

Assessing fatty acid profile of CMS and R lines of sunflower

July 2006 to June 2008

 

8. CPBG/CBE/BIC/ 07/003

Extraction and characterization of pectin from sunflower residues

June 2007 to May 2009
9. CMB/RES/LBT/2009/1

Development of methanol recovery system for the existing TNAU pilot plant

July, 2009 to  July, 2010

 

10. CMB/RES/LBT/2009/2

Optimization on pre-treatment of oil seeds and machine parameters in the existing Jatropha oil expeller for higher oil recovery

July, 2009 to July, 2010

 

11. Process development and design of 100 l capacity pilot plant for continuous transesterification of vegetable oils for biodiesel production March 2010 to January 2012
12. Design of fast pyrolysis reactor (10 kg) for biooil production and optimization of process parameters for maximum biooil recovery March 2010 to  January 2012
13. Process development and design of pilot plant for refining  the crude glycerol byproduct of transesterification March 2010 to January 2012

 

14. CMB / RES / LBT / 2010 / 4

Standardization of lime pretreatment on paddy straw and corn cob for saccharification and ethanol production

March 2010 to January 2012

 

15. Characterization of the components of biooil for value addition 2012-2014
16. CPMB/CBE/BIC/FRU/2015/001

Isolation and characterization of insecticidal principles from the leaf and seed  of Annona muricata

Mar, 2015 to Feb 2017

 

  Externally Funded Projects
  Completed schemes
  Scheme code and Title Sponsoring agency Budget Period
1. 1023-C31 VB

Standardization of extraction methods and quantification of biocolourants from potential ornamental flowers

ICAR-EMF 24.75 lakhs 01.01.2016 to 31.03.2017