Designation
Principal Scientist (Plant Pathology)
Educational qualification
Ph.D., ICAR-PDF
Division
Crop Protection
Contact Address
Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research,
Rajendranagar, Hyderabad,
Telangana, India- 500030
E-mail
sureshpdfiari@gmail.com
Trainings undertaken (National & International)
- International “Identification of Peanut Genotypes for Stem rot Resistance through Phenotyping and Disease Modeling” ASC, Clovis, New Mexico State University, USA
- National- Diseases and Management of Crops under Organic Production CAFT, GBPUAT, Pantnagar
- National - Advances in Pest Forecast models and Decision support systems for crop protection in changing climate scenario ICAR-CRIDA, Hyderabad
- National - Pathogenomics and Diagnostics CAFT, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi
Area of expertise
• Epidmiological modelling of plant diseases for future prediction
• Molecular characterization of plant pathogens/bio-agents
• Virus indexing
• Rapid screening techniques for resistance identification
Awards and recognition
• Meritorious Research Scientist Award 2013 Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University
• Veerapaneni Narasimham Memorial Gold Medal for Research in Plant Pathology discipline, ANGRAU in 2020.