UAS Colleges
Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding Faculty List, Bangalore
Dr. D. L. Savithramma
Professor and Head
Qualification
M.Sc.(Agri), Ph.D.
Area Of Interest / Specialization
Conventional and molecular breeding of Groundnut, Green gram and Vegetable Cowpea. Tissue culture-mediated mass propagation of Banana and Sugarcane. In-vitro transformation for salinity and drought tolerance.
Email
nesarns@rediffmail.com
Phone No
080-25261343
Dr. M. R. Gururaja Rao
Professor & University Head
Qualification
M.Sc.(Agri), Ph.D.
Area Of Interest / Specialization
Jatropha, Sorghum, Maize & groundnut
Email
guru_uasb@yahoo.com
Phone No
080-23515346
Dr. E. Gangappa
Professor
Qualification
M.Sc.(Agri), Ph.D.
Area Of
Interest / Specialization
Niger, Sesamum
Email
egangu@lycos.com
egangu@gmail.com
Phone No
80-23330153 Ext. 286
Dr. Shailaja Hittalmani
Professor
Qualification
M.Sc.(Agri), Ph.D.
Area Of
Interest / Specialization
Aerobic Rice and Drought tolerance in Rice. Development of water saving and environmental friendly technologies to address the climate change eventualities. DNA Marker Assisted Selection and Marker applications in Rice and other important agricultural crops
Email
shailajah_maslab@rediffmail.com
Phone No
080-2362 4967
Dr. A. Mohan Rao
Associate Professor
Qualification
M.Sc.(Agri), Ph.D.
Area Of
Interest / Specialization
Chilly, Breeding
Email
amrao8@rediffmail.com
Phone No
080 23330153/080 23434958
Mobile
9448101542
Dr. S. Ramesh
Associate Professor
Qualification
M.Sc.(Agri), Ph.D.
Area Of
Interest / Specialization
Molecular breeding of finger millet and Jatropha
Email
ramesh_uasb@rediffmail.com
Phone No
080 23330153/080 23434958 Ext. 286
Mobile
9480704010
Dr. R. Nandini
Assistant Professor
Qualification
M.Sc.(Agri), Ph.D.
Area Of
Interest / Specialization
Niger, Sesamum
Email
nandiniramesh@yahoo.com
Phone No
80-23330153 Ext. 286
Dr. T.M. Ramanappa
Assistant Professor (Selection grade)
Qualification
M.Sc.(Agri), Ph.D.
Area Of
Interest / Specialization
Plant Genetic Resource Management Chickpea Breading
Email
ramantm@gmail.com
Phone No
80-23330153 Ext:286
Mobile
9448975828