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Ph.D. Students 2019

S.No

Name of student

Admission No

Major Advisor

Thesis title

1

Arun Thakur

L-2019-A-47-D

Dr. S.K. Dhillon, Professor

Fine mapping and pyramiding of yellow mosaic disease resistance in soybean (Glycine max L. Merril)

2

Gazal Saini

L-2019-A-49-D

Dr. Simarjit Kaur,

Plant Breeder

Molecular mapping and validation of stripe rust resistant gene(s) in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.)

3

Gurpreet Singh

L-2019-A-50-D

Dr. Gulzar Singh, Principal Sugarcane Breeder, RRS, Kapurthala

Morpho-physiological, biochemical and molecular characterization of sugarcane clones for cold tolerance under subtropical conditions

4

Lakshay Goyal

L-2019-A-53-D

Dr. Dharminder Bhatia, Quantitative Geneticist

Development of haploid inducer stock using DNA free crispr/cas9 based editing of OsMATL + OsDMP genes in rice

5

Ramanjot Kaur

L-2019-A-54-D

Dr. Pankaj Rathore, Principal Cotton Breeder, RRS, Faridkot

Molecular mapping of cotton leaf curl disease resistance in upland cotton

6

Shivani Yadav

L-2019-A-56-D

Dr.Navjot Sidhu, Plant Breeder

Molecular mapping and transfer of QTLs for higher grain number per panicle in basmati rice

Ph.D. Students 2020

S.No

Name of student

Admission No

Major Advisor

Thesis title

1

Abhishek Pandey

L-2020-A-51-D

Dr. Ashok Kumar,

Plant Breeder (Gurdaspur)

Unravelling genomic regions associated with grain mineral content, grain morphometric traits and YMD resistance in urdbean (Vigna mungo L.)

2

Akshita Awasthi

L-2020-A-52-D

Dr. Indu Rialch, Plant Breeder

Delineating Nue response in diversity fixed foundation set of

Indian mustard (Brassica juncea L. Czern & amp; Coss)

3

Ananya Mahanta

L-2020-A-53-D

Dr. Puja Srivastava, Sr. Plant Breeder

Molecular and biochemical characterization of Triticum phaerococcum Perc. for Abiotic Stresses and Processing Quality.

4

Harpreet Singh

L-2020-A-54-D

Dr.Dharminder Pathak, Principal Cotton Breeder

Molecular mapping of QTL(s) governing tolerance to whitefly (Bemicia tabaci) in upland cotton

5

Jatin Sharma

L-2020-A-55-D

Dr. Ramesh Kumar, Principal Scientist (IIMR)

Studies on genetic variability in maize germplasm and molecular tagging of genomic regions for kernel methionine content in maize

6

Kamalpreet Singh Mandahal

L-2020-A-56-D

Dr. B.S. Gill, Principal Soybean Breeder

Genomics assisted mapping of yellow mosaic disease (YMD) resistance and it’s pyramiding with null kti and null lox in soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merrill]

7

Karthick Babu S

L-2020-A-57-D

Dr. Mehak Gupta, Cytogeneticist

De Novo genome assembly and mapping QTLs for alternaria blight resistance in a wild crucifer Diplotaxis erucoides"

8

Ramandeep Kaur Barsalia

L-2020-A-58-D

Dr. Gurjit K Gill, Professor

Mapping of QTLs conferring resistance to banded leaf and sheath blight in teosinte derived maize (Zea mays L.) lines

9

Shubham Sharma

L-2020-A-59-D

Dr. Shayla Bindra, Plant Breeder

Molecular mapping for resistance to botrytis grey mould in chickpea inbred lines from Kabuli x Desi cross

10

Viqar Un Nisa

L-2020-A-60-D

Dr. G.S. Mavi, Principal Wheat Breeder

Genetic characterisation and mapping of loci governing sugar content for chapati quality in wheat

Ph.D. Students 2021

S.No

Name of student

Admission No

Major Advisor

Thesis title

1

Revanayya Mallayya Gothe

L-2021-A-47-D

Dr. Inderjit Singh,

Principal Pulse Breeder

Identification of candidate genes governing pod borer resistance in wild relatives of chickpea

2

Arshvir Kaur Boparai

L-2021-A-48-D

Dr.V.S. Sohu,

Principal Wheat Breeder

Combining resistant starch and chapatti quality in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.): A molecular genetics approach

3

Bikkasani Mythri

L-2021-A-49-D

Dr. Tosh Garg, Plant Breeder

Genome wide association and genomic prediction for silage component traits in tropical maize (Zea mays L.)

4

Chayanika Lakhar

L-2021-A-50-D

Dr. Ranjit Kaur, Principal Plant Breeder

Characterization and molecular mapping of yellow mosaic virus resistance gene(s) in mungbean (Vigna radiat (L.) Wilczek) and urdbean (Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper)

5

Om Prakash Raigar

L-2021-A-51-D

Dr. Rupinder Kaur, Principal Rice Breeder

Harnessing the allelic variations for improving nutrient deficiency tolerance in rice (Oryza sativa L.) under direct seeded cultivation conditions

6

Daya Nand

L-2021-A-52-D

Dr. Ruchika Bhardwaj, Millet Breeder

Genome-wide association studies for important seed enzymes, fat content and flour rancidity related parameters in pearl millet [Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R.BR.]

7

Shah Mohammad Usman

L-2021-A-54-D

Dr. Johar Singh, Principal Wheat Breeder

Study of the alpha amylase gene function using RNAi technology in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

8

Praveen Kumar A

L-2021-A-55-D

Dr. Inderpreet Dhaliwal, Plant Breeder

Development of nutritionally enhanced wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) germplasm

9

Meghna Mandal

L-2021-A-56-D

Dr. Dharminder Bhatia, Quantitative Geneticist

Genome editing of DST and DEPI gene to enhance grain yield and abiotic stress tolerance in basmati rice

10

Vivek Kumar

L-2021-A-57-D

Dr. Chhaya Atri, Oilseed Breeder

Genetic analysis of shade tolerance responses in a Brassica juncea (L.) czern diversity set

Ph.D. Students 2022

S.No

Name of student

Admission No

Major Advisor

Thesis title

1

Rutuparna Pati

L-2022-A-33-D

Dr.S.K. Sandhu, Principal Maize Breeder

Deciphering Water Deficit Stress Tolerance Mechanism In Maize (Zea mays L.) Through Morpho-Biochemical and Dynamic Transcriptomic Studies

2

Shivani Upadhyay

L-2022-A-34-D

Dr. Achla, Principal Wheat Breeder

Stacking genes of economic importance for yield sustainability in high yielding wheat variety PBW826

3

Saatu Madhu

L-2022-A-35-D

Dr. Dharminder Bhatia, Quantitative Geneticist

Molecular mapping of foot rot resistance in rice and its accelerated transfer in Basmati rice

4

Kawadiwale Ankita Kedarnath

L-2022-A-36-D

Dr. Rahul Kapoor, Sr. Forage Breeder

Accelerated breeding through chromosome elimination based doubled haploid production in Oats (Avena sativa L.)

5

Dilbagh

L-2022-A-37-D

Dr. Johar Singh, Principal Wheat Breeder

Gene expression analysis of selected copies of Alpha amylase in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

6

Pardeep Beniwal

L-2022-A-38-D

Dr. Gurpreet Kaur, Principal Scientist

Functional Annotation of Diplotaxis erucoides genome and transfer of alternarai blight resistance into Brassica napus

7

Gagandeep Kaur

L-2022-A-39-D

Dr. Gangandeep Singh, Maize Breeder

Genetic analysis and elucidating heterotic patterns for high planting density from diverse set of maize (Zea mays L.) Inbred lines

8

Sunidhi Saroch

L-2022-A-40-D

Dr. Dharminder Pathak, Principal Cotton Breeder

Genomics Assisted Mapping of Leafhopper Tolerance in Asiatic Cotton (G. arboreum L.)

9

Simranjeet Kaur

L-2022-A-41-D

Dr. Renu Khanna, Plant Breeder

Functional validation for grain number and grain weight coupled with marker-assisted stacking of genes for biotic stress tolerance in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

10

Ritesh Kaushal

L-2022-A-42-D

Dr. Devinder Pal Singh, Sr. Forage Breeder

Accelerated Development of Low Phytate Fodder Maize Hybrids through MAS

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