Profile of Dr Boraiah K.M.

Name: Dr. Boraiah, K. M.

Designation: Scientist (Sr. Scale)

Date of Birth: 10.05.1986

Area of Specialization: Screening of germplasms/genotypes/mapping populations for drought resistance using high throughput phenotyping/phenomics

Email Id: boraiah.m@icar.gov.in; bors_km@yahoo.co.in

Mobile: +91-8005258190; Phone: 02112-254057, Fax: 02112-254056

 

Education

Degree

Year of Passing

University/Institution

Ph. D. (Genetics and Plant Breeding)

2017

University of Agricultural Science, GKVK, Bengaluru

M.Sc (Genetics and Plant Breeding)

 

2010

University of Agricultural Science, Raichur

B.Sc (Agriculture)

2008

University of Agricultural Science, GKVK, Bengaluru

Professional History

Position

Year

Organization

Scientist (Sr. Scale)

December, 2019 to till Date

ICAR-National Institute for Abiotic Stress Management, Malegaon, Baramati, Maharashtra

Scientist (Sr. Scale)

September, 2016 to December, 2019

ICAR-Indian Institute of Seed Science, Maunath Bhanjan, Uttar Pradesh

Scientist

December, 2011 to September, 2016

ICAR-Indian Institute of Seed Science, Maunath Bhanjan, Uttar Pradesh

Scientist

September, 2011 to December, 2011

ICAR-National Academy of Agricultural Research Management, Hyderabad, Telangana

 

Publications

Published 07 research papers, 05 popular articles, 05 technical bulletins/training manuals and more than 25 book chapters in training manuals

Publications List:

  1. K.M. Boraiah, M. Byregowda, C.M. Keerthi, H.P. Vijayakumar, S. Ramesh and Mary Reena, 2019. Frequency of heterotic hybrids in relation to parental genetic divergence and general combining ability in blackgram [Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper]. Legume Research, 42 (5):595-602.
  2. H.P. Vijayakumar, A. Vijayakumar, P. Srimathi, G. Somasundaram, S. Rajendra Prasad, S. Natarajan, R. Dhandapani, K.M. Boraiah and K. Vishwanath, 2019. Biochemical changes in naturally aged seeds of soybean genotypes with good and poor storability. Legume Research, 42 (6):782-788.
  3. Chandu Singh, Boraiah K M, Rajiv K Singh, S P Jeevan Kumar, Gyanendra Singh and Ramesh Chand, 2018. Comparative study of floral biology using detergent and confirm self-incompatibility system in protogynous lines of Indian mustard (Brassica juncea). Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 88 (8): 1190–1197.
  4. K. M. Boraiah, I. Shanker Goud, Kotreshi Gejli, C. R. Konda, Somasekar and M. Vetriventhan, 2015. Combining ability and gene action for yield and yield contributing traits in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.). Legume Research, 38 (4), 546-550.
  5. Prashanth babu, H., Nadaf, H. L and Boraiah, K. M., 2012. Allelic diversity of simple sequence repeats among elite inbred lines and mutants of cultivated Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.). Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding, 3 (2), 763-768
  6. K.M. Boraiah, I. Shanker Goud, Kotreshi Gejli, C.R. Konda and  H. Prashanth babu, 2012. Heterosis for yield and yield attributing traits in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.). Legume Research, 35 (2), 119-125.
  7. K Gejli, G. I Shanker, K. M. Boraiah, 2011. Studies on the combining ability of dwarf restorer lines in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.). Helia, 34 (54), 89-98.

 

Awards and Recognitions

  • Recognized as Trainer for Skill Development Training on Quality Seed Grower (2017-2019)
  • Selected for DST sponsored Inspire Fellowship (2011-12)
  • Awarded Merit Medal for securing highest marks in  M.Sc (GPB) from UAS, Raichur (2011)

 

Member of Professional bodies

  • Life member in Indian Society of Genetics and Plant Breeding