Mulpuri Sujatha
Assistant Professor
Zoology
Osmania University
India
Biography
Mulpuri Sujatha did Masters in Plant Science from University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad (1981-83)and University first in Plant Sciences, M.Phil in Advanced Biochemical Genetics from University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad (1983-84), PhD in Genetics from Osmania University, Hyderabad (1990-96)- Doctoral, Thesis: Genetic and tissue culture studies in castor (Ricinus communis L.) and related genera, Recipient of UNESCO-Biotechnology Action Fellowship (1997), Netherlands Government Fellowship (2002 and 2004), Prestigious Woman Agricultural, Scientist Award of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) for the year, 2004; Recipient of the DBT overseasAssociateship; FAO-GIPB award during, 2009; TWAS-CAS Fellowship for the year 2011 and published more than 50 articles in peer reviewed journals.Mulpuri Sujatha did Masters in Plant Science from University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad (1981-83)and University first in Plant Sciences, M.Phil in Advanced Biochemical Genetics from University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad (1983-84), PhD in Genetics from Osmania University, Hyderabad (1990-96)- Doctoral, Thesis: Genetic and tissue culture studies in castor (Ricinus communis L.) and related genera, Recipient of UNESCO-Biotechnology Action Fellowship (1997), Netherlands Government Fellowship (2002 and 2004), Prestigious Woman Agricultural, Scientist Award of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) for the year, 2004; Recipient of the DBT overseasAssociateship; FAO-GIPB award during, 2009; TWAS-CAS Fellowship for the year 2011 and published more than 50 articles in peer reviewed journals.
Research Interest
Genetics, reproductive biology, tissue culture and genetic transformation, crop breeding with specific reference to introgressive breeding and molecular markers.
Publications
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Sujatha M, Kumar VD. In vitro bud regeneration of Carthamus tinctorius and wild Carthamus species from leaf explants and axillary buds. Biologia Plantarum. 2007 Dec 1;51(4):782-6.
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Radhika K, Sujatha M, Rao TN. Thidiazuron stimulates adventitious shoot regeneration in different safflower explants. Biologia plantarum. 2006 Jun 1;50(2):174-9.
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Santha Lakshmi Prasad M, Sujatha M, Chander Rao S. Analysis of cultural and genetic diversity in Alternaria helianthi and determination of pathogenic variability using wild Helianthus species. Journal of phytopathology. 2009 Oct 1;157(10):609-17.