Mr. Ajit .m. Chavan
Scientist B
Genetics and Plant Breeding
Agharkar Research Institute
India
Biography
His Education & Scientific Career: Scientist B, M.Sc. (PPPR) in Botany, University of Pune. Research topic: Combining ability studies and effect of semi dwarfing genes in durum wheat’ and Registered for Ph.D. in 2014 from Savitribai Phule Pune University. Topic of research: Study of the diverse semi dwarfing genes in durum wheat.
Research Interest
Wheat breeding and use of proper agronomic practices, convenient techniques through efficient work management for overall scientific/technical progress of farm.
Publications
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Bhagat R. B., Taware S. P., Chavan A. M. & Kulkarni D. K. (2010) Physico-chemical analysis, NMR spectroscopy and gas chromatographic studies of Jatropha curcas L. germplasm. Journal of American Oil Chemist Society DOI 10.1007/ s 11746-010-1678-7.
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Annapurna B, Bankar DN, Patil RM, Khade VM, Surve VD, Chavan AM, Bagwan JH, Taware SP, Honrao BK, Misra SC (2011) Genetic studies for improvement of spike characters in bread wheat. Journal of Wheat Research 3(2): 64-68.
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M. D. Bhagwat, B. K. Honrao, V. M. Khade, M. D. Oak, Sujata Tetali, S.C. Misra, A. M. Chavan, V. D. Surve & V. S. Rao (2011) Genetics and linkage studies of free threshing and grain type traits in Triticum dicoccum L. Indian J. Genet., 71(1): 64-66.
