Ashish Kumar Banjara
Professor
Biotechnology
Sarguja University
India
Biography
Academic Qualification 1 Post Doctoral: Institute of Plant Sciences, The Volcani Center, Agricultural Research Organization (ARO), Bet Dagan, ISRAEL. Topic: CRISPR Cas9 mediated targeted genome engineering for Geminivirus Israeli strain resistance tomato. 2014 2 Ph.D. (Biotechnology): Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India. Topic: Gene pyramiding for development of leaf curl virus (ToLCV) resistant tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L). 2011 3 M.Sc. (Biotechnology) : Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India Academic Qualification 1 Post Doctoral: Institute of Plant Sciences, The Volcani Center, Agricultural Research Organization (ARO), Bet Dagan, ISRAEL. Topic: CRISPR Cas9 mediated targeted genome engineering for Geminivirus Israeli strain resistance tomato. 2014 2 Ph.D. (Biotechnology): Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India. Topic: Gene pyramiding for development of leaf curl virus (ToLCV) resistant tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L). 2011 3 M.Sc. (Biotechnology) : Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
Research Interest
Plant Disease Resistance, Molecular Genetics, Metabolic Engineering. RNAi, miRNA and CRISPR-Cas9 Mediated Targeted Gene/Genome Engineering for Environmental Stresses Tolerance and Quality Improvement of Agricultural Crops.
