Manjunatha Gowda D C
Senior Scientist
Division of Vegetable Crops
Qualification
Ph.D
Email
dc.manjunath@icar.org.in
(During the Period of 2019-2023)
- Characterized the horny melon (Cucumis metuliferous) for nutritional and other traits.
- Characterized the wild Allium species for male sterility and male fertility restorer traits
- Identified male sterile lines (CMS-S cytoplasm) and their corresponding maintainer counter parts in onion (Allium cepa L.) open pollinated populations.
- Identified male sterile CMS-S cytoplasm in Allium fistulosum L. germplasm collections.
- Standardized the meristem culture, in-vitro media, thermotherapy techniques for virus free garlic production in in-vitro
- Gowd TYM, DeoC, Manjunathagowda DC, Mahajan V, Bhutia ND, Singh B(2023) Allelic variability and transferability of atp6 gene among Allium species. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution70:281–287.https://doi.org/10.1007/s10722-022-01475-7
- Arunkumar, B., Nagesh, G.C., Manjunathagowda, D.C. and Selvakumar R. (2022) Parthenocarpic Vegetables: Importance and Approaches. pp 123-144.Manjunathagowda, D.C., Selvakumar, R. and Anjanappa M. (Eds) Vegetable Crops: Novel Technologies, No. of Pages: 188. ISBN: 9789390435128, Imprint: Daya Publishing House. Publisher: Daya Publishing House. www.astralint.com/book/9789390435128/vegetable-crops-novel-technologies
- Fellow (2023), Society for Plant Research
- Dr Kirthi Singh Best Paper Award 2023
