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Avinash Pandey

Product Selection Lead Rice Breeding at Syngenta India Limited
, India
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👤 About

Skills & Expertise

Plant Breeding Crop Phenotyping Genotyping Crop Quality Molecular Plant Breeding Genetics IPR Microsoft Office Statistical Software Cropstate PB tools Fieldlab Windostate SPSS 10 Mapmaker QGENE Crop Databases Geospatial Techniques Infrared Thermometer Infrared Thermal Imaging Chlorophyll Content Measurement Ionic Conductivity of Leaves Membrane Stability Protein Content Carbohydrate Content Carotene Content Starch Content Phenol Content Oil Content Cooking Quality of Rice Cooking Quality of Wheat Genomic DNA Isolation RNA Isolation ELISA for Microbes Detection PCR Gel Electrophoresis Population Mapping QTL Analysis Marker Assisted Back Crossing Marker Assisted Recurrent Selection Pollen Mediated Gene Transfer Intellectual Property Rights Sui-generis System Plant Variety Protection Farmer's Rights Breeder's Rights Field Research Techniques Field Plan Design Germplasm Exploration and Evaluation Phytotron Facility Polyhouse/Greenhouse Emasculation and Pollination

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Communication Leadership Teamwork Problem Solving Time Management Research Analysis Presentation

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💼 Experience

Product Selection Lead Rice Breeding

Syngenta India Limited · February 2016 - Present
  • Trailing, evaluation and selection of market suitable commercial rice hybrid for different agro-climatic zone for India.

Special Project Scientist - Plant Breeding

IRRI, Philippines · November 2012 - November 2015
  • Funded Cereal System Initiative South Asia (CSISA) Project at IRRI-South Asia Hub , CGIAR, ICRISAT, Patancheru , India for varietal development for Direct Seeded Rice with Dr. M. Ramesha (IRRI -Senior Scientist) and Dr. Arvind Kumar (IRRI -Senior Scientist) .

Research Associate

National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources · September 2011 - August 2012
  • ICAR funded , National Initiative Climate Resilient Agriculture Programme "Acquisition, Evaluation and Identification of Climate Resilient Wheat and Rice Genetic Resources for Tolerance to Heat, Drought and Salt Stress (NICRA) " at Germplasm Evaluation Division, National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources , ICAR, Pusa Campus, New Delhi with Dr. K. C. Bansal (Director) and Dr. M. Dutta (Head , GED )

Senior Research Fellow

CIMMYT, Mexico · April 2011 - September 2011
  • Funded , Generation Challenge Programme "Molecular breeding and selection strategies to combine and validate QTLs for improving WUE and heat tolerance of wheat in India " at Division of Genetics, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, ICAR, Pusa Campus, New Delhi with Dr. K. V. Prabhu (Head) and Dr. G. P. Singh (Principal Scientist ).

Senior Research Fellow

Central Rainfed Upland Rice Research Station · December 2010 - February 2011
  • DBT-GOI funded programme "From QTL to variety: Marker Assisted Breeding of Abiotic Stress Tolerant Rice varieties with major QTLs for Drought, Submergence and Salt Tolerance (EAP -155)" at Central Rainfed Upland Rice Research Station, Central Rice Research Institute, ICAR, Hazaribagh, Jhark hand with Dr. M. Varrier and Dr. N. P. Mandal (Principal Scientist ).

🎓 Education

ICAR-National Academy of Agricultural Research management, Hyderbad

Post Graduate Diploma in Technology Management in Agriculture · 2015

Indian Law Institute

Online Certificate in Intellectual Property Rights and Information Technology in the Internet Age · 2011

Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya

Ph.D. in Agriculture, Plant Breeding and Genetics · 2010

Bundelkhand University, Jhansi (BU)

M.Sc. in Agriculture, Genetics and Plant Breeding · 2004

Purvanchal University

B.Sc. in Botany and Chemistry · 1999

Uttar Pradesh Board of Intermediate Education

Intermediate in Biology · 1996

Uttar Pradesh Board of Intermediate Education

High School in Science · 1993

🚀 Projects

Contemplation of Intellectual Property Rights for Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and Remote Sensing (RS) in Agriculture Research
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🎤 Conferences & Seminars (4)

Development of core set of wheat germplasm conserved in National Genebank in India
Hot By · City , State , Country · September 2013
Evaluation of 21000 wheat accessions conserved in the national genebank in India for tolerance to terminal heat stress
Hot By · City , State , Country · September 2013
Phenotyping of wheat germplasm for tolerance to terminal heat stress
Hot By · City , State , Country · February 2014
Rice genotypes suitable for dry direct seeded conditions in India
Hot By · City , State , Country · October 2014

🏆 Awards & Achievements (3)

🏆 CHINA -MST FELLOWSHIP
Awarded by: || Year: 2009
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🏆 SCI LONDON TRAVEL FELLOWSHIP
Awarded by: Society of Chemical Industry, London || Year: 2009
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🏆 ISRAEL MASHAV FELLOWSHIP
Awarded by: || Year: 2009
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📚 Publications (6)

Journal: Advances in Wheat Genetics: From Genome to Field , Proceedings of the 12th International Wheat Genetics Symposium, Book Part II • 2015
Journal: ICAR sponsored Winter School Recent Advances in Seed Production and Supply Systems • 2009
Journal: ICAR sponsored Winter School Recent Advances in Seed Production and Supply Systems • 2009
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