Organizing Committee Member
Dr. Jayateertha. R. Diwan
Professor
University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur, Karnataka, INDIA
India
Biography
Dr. Jayateertha. R Diwan is currently working as Professor of Genetics and Plant Breeding at the University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur, Karnataka, INDIA. He has completed his Master’s in Agriculture in Genetics and Plant Breeding from the University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, INDIA. Dr Diwan received his Doctoral degree or PhD from University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, Karnataka, INDIA. He worked in a project sponsored by Department For International Development (DFID). He worked as Scientist- Project Lead at the Barwale Foundation, Hyderabad.
Research Area
Research interests include Molecular Breeding, Biofortification, Marker Assisted Selection with research on GABA, Glycemic Index, Fe and Zn content for better consumer acceptance. Contact Details: Dr. Jayateertha. R. Diwan