- Maintenance, augmentation, characterization, evaluation, documentation and utilization of germplasm
- Development of region-specific high yielding varieties/hybrids with resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses
- Development of economically viable production and protection technologies
- Demonstration of improved technologies to the farmers
- Production of breeder seed of improved varieties and parents of hybrids
- Providing inter-institutional and inter-disciplinary linkages between the National Institutes and State Agricultural Universities
- Dr. S.S. Sindagi
- Dr. K. Virupakshappa
- Dr. D.M. Hegde
- Dr. K.S. Varaprasad
- Dr. IYLN. Murthy
- Dr. A.Vishnuvardhan Reddy
- Dr. M. Sujatha
- Dr.R.K.Mathur Continuing from 28.11.2022
| Sl.No | Centre | University / Organization affiliated | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akola | PDKV | Maharashtra |
| 2 | Bengaluru | UAS-B | Karnataka |
| 3 | Bhubaneshwar | OUAT | Odisha |
| 4 | Coimbatore | TNAU | Tamil Nadu |
| 5 | Hisar | CCSHAU | Haryana |
| 6 | Latur | MAU | Maharashtra |
| 7 | Ludhiana | PAU | Punjab |
| 8 | Nandyal | ANGRAU | Andhra Pradesh |
| 9 | Nimpth | Ramakrishna Ashram, Nimpth | West Bengal |
| 10 | Raichur | UAS (R) | Karnataka |
| 11 | Tornala | PJTSAU | Telangana |
Sanctioned positions as per SFC from 2018-19 to 2019-20
| S.No | State | Centre | Breeder | Jr.Breeder | Jr.Agro | Jr.Path | Jr.Ent | Jr.Chem | Sci.Total | Tech.Asst. | Field man | Tech. Total | Grand Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maharashtra | Akola, PDKV | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Karnataka | Bengaluru, UAS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | Tamil Nadu | Coimbatore, TNAU | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | Haryana | Hisar, CCSHAU | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Maharashtra | Latur, MAU | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | Punjab | Ludhiana, PAU | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | Andhra Pradesh | Nandyal, ANGRAU | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | West Bengal | Nimpith | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | Karnataka | Raichur, UAS-R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 10 | Odisha | Bhubaneshwar, OUAT | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | Telangana | Thornala, PJTSAU | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Total | 5 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 61 |
| SUNFLOWER Centre with address | No. of posts sanctioned | No. of scientists in position | Name and Designation | Name of the post approved | Date of joining/Vacancy | Email ID | Mobile. No & Office No |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AICRP, Sunflower Oilseeds Research Unit, PDKV, Krishi Nagar Akola- 444104 Maharashtra |
4 | 3 | Dr.S.B.Sakhare | Breeder | 30.11.2017 |
srsoilseedspdkv@rediffmail.com |
8275286910 |
| Mr.B.K.Farkhade | Junior Agronomist | srsoilseedspdkv@rediffmail.com | 8275039509 8329687418 |
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| Dr. Manjusha S.Gaikwad On study leave |
Junior Pathologist | 17.02.2018 | manjushagaikwad23@gmail.com srsoilseedspdkv@rediffmail.com |
09657725833 | |||
| Shri P.N.Mane | Junior Entomologist | 01.07.2008 | srsoilseedspdkv@rediffmail.com | 09922881245 0724-258467 |
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| AICRP, Sunflower, GKVK Campus, UAS-B Bangalore - 560065 Karnataka |
5 | 5 | Dr.M.S.Uma | Breeder | 02-06-2017 | umauas@gmail.com sunfloweraicrp@yahoo.co.in |
09844638869 |
| Dr.S.D.Nehru | Junior Breeder | 01.04.2009 | nehrusd@gmail.com | 09480302554 | |||
| Dr.K.S.Somashekar | Junior Agronomist | 08.07.2019 | somashekar.ks18@gmail.com | 09620475872 | |||
| Dr.C.P.Manjula | Junior Pathologist | 08.03.2019 | manjula.poovaiah@rediffmail.com | 09916930120 080-22736042 |
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| Dr.K.M. Srinivas Reddy | Junior Entomologist | 1.10.2013 | srinivasreddykm@gmail.com | 9916196815 | |||
|
AICRP(SUnflower) Centre, OUAT, Bhubaneshwar, Odisha - 751 003 |
2 | 2 | Dr. Jayashree Kar | Junior Breeder | 6.7.2018 | jayashreekarbbsr@gmail.com | 7978121274 |
| Mrs.Anitha Mohapatra | Junior Agronomist | 6.7.2018 | anita.mahapatra100@gmail.com | 7978759971 8895457085 |
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| AICRP, Sunflower, Dept. of Oilseeds Centre for Pl. Breeding & Genetics, TNAU, Coimbatore – 641 003 (Tamil Nadu) |
4 | 4 | Dr.R.Sasikala | Junior Breeder | 28.05.2018 | sasikalacpbg@gmail.com | 08903756419 0422-2450812 |
| Dr.T.Selvakumar | Junior Agronomist | 8.4.15 | selvakumart@tnau.ac.in | 09842079240 0422-2450812 |
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| Dr.L.Rajendran | Junior Pathologist | 09.04.15 | rajendran.l@tnau.ac.in | 09865804560 0422 2450812 |
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| AICRP, Sunflower, Dept. of Genetics & Plant Breeding, CCS Haryana Agril. University, Hisar-125 004 (Haryana) |
1 | 1 | Dr. Neeraj Kumar | Junior Breeder | neerajkummar8@gmail.com | 918569942532 | |
| AICRP, Sunflower, Oilseeds Res. Station VNMKV, Latur – 413 512 (Maharashtra) |
5 | 5 | Vaccant | Breeder | 1.07.2005 |
Additional charge: |
09423777585 02382-245294 |
| Dr. A.M.Misal | Junior Breeder | 7.9.2010 | drammisal15@gmail.com | 07588612943 02382-245294 |
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|
Vaccant |
Junior Pathologist |
28.06.2005 |
09890069469 02382-245294 |
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| Prof. A.K.Ghotmukale | Junior Agronomist | 22.10.2014 |
ashokghotmukale@gmail.com |
07517575866 02382-245294 |
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| Dr.D.S.Mutkule | Junior Entomologist | 01.02.2018 | dnyandeosmutkule@rediffmail.com | 02382-245294 9423471348 |
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| AICRP, Sunflower, Dept. of Pl.Breeding, Genetics & Biotechnology, PAU Ludhiana – 141 004, (Punjab) |
3 | 3 | Dr.Vineeta Kaila | Breeder | vineetakaila@pau.edu | 8427564490 | |
| Dr.S.N.Dhaliwal | Junior Agronomist | shelly@pau.edu | 0161-2401960 | ||||
| Dr Pankaj Sharma | Junior Pathologist | 19-8-2010 | pankajsharma@pau.edu | 09478949206 0161-2401960 |
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| AICRP, Sunflower, Regional Agril. Research Station Noonepalli, Nandyal-518503, (Andhra Pradesh) |
3 | 2 | Smt.S.Rama Devi | Breeder | 09.07.2020 | ||
| Sri.K.Prabhakar | Jr. Agronomist | 09.11.16 | kprabhakar7714@gmail.com | 09494220650 | |||
| Smt. K.V. Ramanamma | Jr. Pathologist | 09.07.12 | kvrag84@gmail.com | 09100269875 9908829618 |
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| AICRP, Sunflower, Ramakrishana Ashram KVK, Nimpith South 24-Parganas Nimpth – 743 338, (West Bengal) |
2 | 2 | Sri.S.S.Lakshman | Junior Breeder | 01.07.2009 | lakshmanshyam_ss@yahoo.co.in aicrp_nimpith@rediffmail.com nimpithkvk@rediffmail.com |
09433474608 7908461021 03218 226002 |
| Dr. Avijit Roy | Junior Agronomist | 01.07.2009 | avijit.sunflower@gmail.com | 09475689098 9593890439 03218-226002 |
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| AICRP, Sunflower, Regional Agril. Res. Stn., UAS-R P.B.No.329 Raichur – 584 101, (Karnataka) |
4 | 4 | Dr. Vikas Kulkarni | Junior breeder | 24.09.2009 | vik_gene@rediffmail.com | 09481702487 08532 -220193 |
| Dr. Vijay kumar Gante | Junior Entomologist | 03.06.2011 | vijayentl@rediffmail.com | 09449839662 08532-220193 |
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| Dr..M.R.Umesh | Junior Agronomist | 04.04.2017 | mrumeshagri@gmail.com | 09886776738 | |||
| Dr.Poornima | Junior Pathologist | 01.4.2018 | poornimaagri@gmail.com | 8105403804 | |||
|
AICRP Sunflower, ARS, |
2 | 2 | Ms.E.Umarani (Mrs.A.Saritha-1.2.19 – 31.3.19) |
Breeder | umaranierrabelli@gmail.com | 9542666355 | |
| Dr.D.Swetha | Agronomist | swetha.dasari21@gmail.com | 9493218700 |