Biography:
Dr. C. Bharadwaj Principal Scientist, Division of Genetics, ICAR-IARI & Hon Adjunct Assoc. Prof, The UWA IoA, The UWA, Australia after completing his doctoral has joined as the presitigious ICAR as an Agricultural Research Scientist in 1197 at Indian Institute of Soybean Research Institute India. He joined the Chickpea Breeding and Molecular Breeding programmes in 2007. He has 16 chickpea varieties and 150 papers in reputed journals to his credit. Specializing in chickpea pre-breeding, germplasm improvement and resilience breeding and yield improvement using genomic and conventional tools, he has guided seven doctoral and five postgraduate students as Chairman.
Title : Morphological and molecular insights into drought tolerance in chickpea.
Title : Prebreeding and germplasm enhancement in chickpea: A way forward for pulse sustainability