Akshay R B

Akshay R B

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  • About me

    Senior research fellow at Zonal Agriculture Research Station, Mandya.

  • Education

    • University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad

      2015 - 2019
      Bsc agriculture Agriculture 8.16

      Activities and Societies: Table tennis, Navachetana magazine 1. Agriculture and horticulture crop cultivation techniques.2. Plant protection ( Disease and pest ).3. Marketing. 4. General agriculture economics.

    • Anand Agricultural University, Anand

      2019 - 2021
      Master of Science - MS Plant Genetics

      Research topic: Floral morphology, reproductive biology and cytological studies in different species of cotton.1. Worked on 14 different species of cotton.G.raimondiiG.robinsoniiG.captiviridisG.tryphyllumG.trilobumG.davidsoniiG.thurberiG.tomentosumG.nelsoniiG.stocksiiG.barbadense G.hirsutumG.arboreumG.herbaceum2. Characterized all species using DUS manual.3. Studied floral biology of all species which includes pollen… Show more Research topic: Floral morphology, reproductive biology and cytological studies in different species of cotton.1. Worked on 14 different species of cotton.G.raimondiiG.robinsoniiG.captiviridisG.tryphyllumG.trilobumG.davidsoniiG.thurberiG.tomentosumG.nelsoniiG.stocksiiG.barbadense G.hirsutumG.arboreumG.herbaceum2. Characterized all species using DUS manual.3. Studied floral biology of all species which includes pollen size,viability, germination, stigma receptivity, pollen-stigma interaction etc.4. Prepared mitotic slides to study chromosome number. Show less

    • Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV)

      2014 - 2015
      PUC Science 91.6%
  • Experience

    • JARVI SEEDS PRIVATE LIMITED

      Sept 2021 - Sept 2022
      Junior Breeder

      1.Collection and maintenance of germplasm. 2. Maintenance of more than 200 lines of okra 50 lines of brinjal and 50 lines of musk melon of different generations.3. Maintenance of brinjal purelines.4. Crossing, selfing and seed extraction techniques in okra and brinjal.5. Experience of selection in okra, brinjal and musk melon.6. Crossing and selfing techniques in mango,guava, papaya, dragonfruit and jamun.7. Standardized the pollen storage protocol for white jamun.8. Complete knowledge on dry fig cultivation. Show less

    • Zonal agriculture research station

      Oct 2022 - now
      Senior Research Fellow

      Project : Consortium Research Platform on Hybrid Technology.(Hybrid Rice). *Responsibilities 1. Hybrid development.2. CMS maintenance.3. Development of new restorers, maintainers and CMS lines.4. Hybrid seed production.5. Trial conduction and data analysis.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Molecular data anlysis through bioinformatics tools

      Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University
      Nov 2021