Student Thesis Programmes Selected under CAAST
| S.No. | Name of the Student | Roll No. | Degree | Discipline | Thesis Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ms. Sneha Nymagoud | 10829 | Ph.D. | Genetics | Genetics and Mapping of Leaf Rust resistance Gene(s) in Triticum timopheevii Zhuk. Introgression Lines in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) |
| 2 | Ms. Seema Sheoran | 11045 | Ph.D. | Genetics | Marker assisted improvement of Pusa Basmati 1121 for Brown Plant hopper resistance |
| 3 | Mr. Vishal Dinkar | 10614 | Ph.D. | Genetics | Mapping of leaf rust resistance genes in Triticum spelta and Triticum monococcum derived lines in wheat |
| 4 | Mr. Mukesh Sankar S. | 11054 | Ph.D. | Genetics | Association mapping for blast resistance gene(s) in Pearl Millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L) R. Br) |
| 5 | Ms. Bhuvaneswari S | 10827 | Ph.D. | Genetics | Characterization of Manipur aromatic rice germplasm and genetic improvement of Manipur black rice cultivar Chakhao Poireiton (Oryza sativa L.) |
| 6 | Mr. Vinay N.D. | 11130 | Ph.D. | Vegetable Science | Association mapping for yield related traits in bitter gourd (Momordica charantia L.) and comparative genome analysis with M. balsamina) |
| 7 | Mr. Jayanta Jamatia | 10898 | Ph.D. | Vegetable Science | Molecular characterization of Fom2 gene for the development and validation of marker(s) associated with resistance to Fusarium wilt in muskmelon. |
| 8 | Mr. Sridhar Ramchandra | 11043 | Ph.D. | Fruits & HT | Mapping QTLs for fruit quality traits in mango |
| 9 | Ms. Megha R | 20979 | M.Sc. | Fruits & HT | Biochemical Profiling and SSR polymorphism studies on mango germplasm |
| 10 | Mr. Nikhil H.N. | 20981 | M.Sc. | Fruits & HT | Exploring the Cold Stress Tolerance associated gene/transcripts in Papaya using Omics Approaches |
| 11 | Mr. Elangovan A | 11098 | Ph.D. | Plant Physiology | Phenomics of water use efficiency and drought tolerance in rice |
| 12 | Mr. Biswabiplab Singh | 11097 | Ph.D. | Plant Physiology | Phenomics of heat tolerance and nitrogen use efficiency in wheat |
| 13 | Mr. D.V. Bhargav | 20952 | M.Sc. | Biochemistry | Molecular mapping and kinetics of lipase for enhancing the quality of pearl millet flour through nutrigenomics approach |
| 14 | Mr. Shah Noor Alam | 20953 | M.Sc. | Biochemistry | Exploring the Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases Based Sensors and their Regulatory Network Operating under Heat Stress in wheat using Omics Approaches |
| 15 | Ms. Sharani Choudhury | 10836 | Ph.D. | Mol. Biol & Biotech | Identification of the genes and pathway introgressed from wild species Diplotaxis erucoides in Brassica juncea for developing Alternaria resistance |
| 16 | Mr. Soham Choudhury | 11068 | Ph.D. | Mol. Biol & Biotech | Identification of the cis-and trans acting factors governing the regulation of Ran 1 GTPase in wheat |
| 17 | Mr. Kuldeep Kumar | 10842 | Ph.D. | Mol. Biol & Biotech | Identification of genes and markers associated with flowering trait in diverse pigeonpea genotypes |
| 18 | Mr. Lalbahadur Singh | 10696 | Ph.D. | Mol. Biol & Biotech | Genome-wide discovery and characterization of miRNAs and target genes under water-deficit stress conditions in chickpea |
| 19 | Ms. Arfa Anjum | 10596 | Ph.D. | Bioinformatics | Study on Biological Sequence Segmentation using Statistical and Algorithmic Approach |
| 20 | Mr. Ramesh K B | 10798 | Ph.D. | Entomology | Dynamics of endosymbiont interaction in Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) |
| 21 | Ms. Ramya N | 10789 | Ph.D. | Entomology | Biosystematic studies of family Delphacidae (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea) from India |
| 22 | Mr. Kuleshwar P. Sahu | 10651 | Ph.D. | Plant Pathology | Structure and functional analysis of rice phyllospheric bacteria for their antimicrobial properties and defense elicitation against blast disease |
| 23 | Ms. Shweta Meshram | 10866 | Ph.D. | Plant Pathology | Mechanism of resistance in maize inbred lines during Maydis leaf blight infection |
| 24 | Ms. Chaitra G.B | 11075 | Ph.D. | Nematology | A molecular investigation of the Heterorhabditis indica nematode factors involved in symbiosis with the Photorhabdus luminescens ssp. akhurstii bacteria |
| 25 | Mr. Dash M. Pitabas | 10845 | Ph.D. | Nematology | Deciphering susceptibility/resistance against Meloidogyne graminicola in activation tagged mutant rice lines by whole genome sequencing, transcriptomics and CRISPR-Cas mediated gene knockout system |
| 26 | Ms. Dhivya P. Thenappan | 11065 | Ph.D. | Microbiology | Genome based analysis of rice-actinbacterial interactions |
| 27 | Mr. Mayur Giridhar Naitam | 11061 | Ph.D. | Microbiology | Insights into the genome of halophilic archaea: Prospecting agriculturally important genes |
| 28 | Mr. Alok Kumar Sahoo | 10755 | Ph.D. | Agri Extension | Stakeholders Risk Benefit Perception and Acceptance Behaviour for GM Crops in India |
| 29 | Ms. Laxmipriya Upadhyaya | 10962 | Ph.D. | Agri Extension | Analyzing Extension Education Needs of Agricultural Scientists for Innovation Promotion |
| 30 | Ms. YinYin Thant | 21055 | M.Sc. | Agri Extension | Designing E-Learning Module on Improved Rice Cultivation Technologies for Enhanced Information Dissemination among the Stakeholders in Myanmar |
| 31 | Mr. Chandan Gowda H | 20932 | M.Sc. | Agri Extension | Contingency planning for climate change adaptation : An analysis of technological feasibility, institutional arrangements and adoptionr |
| 32 | Mr. Prashant | 20930 | M.Sc. | Agri Extension | Health and Nutritional security of farm women: A Multidimensional study |
| 33 | Mr. Bhagirath Das | 20933 | M.Sc. | Agri Extension | Status, prospects and challenges of millets as nutri-health food for enhancing nutritional security in India : Stakeholders’ analysis |