Dr. Pawan Kumar Agarwal is the Vice-Chancellor, Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar. During his research career of more than 26 years, Dr P. K. Agrawal has many scientific contributions. He has developed more than 25 crop varieties in maize, rice and other crops. Vivek QPM 9 is the first MAS derived QPM maize. Similarly, CR 839, a basmati line satisfies the new plant-type named ‘Limited Tillering Plant Type’ which was conceived and developed by him. He is also one of the pioneers in starting work on DNA-marker assisted breeding work in India. To know more view https://bit.ly/3jnzihX
Dr. Pawan Kumar Agrawal on "My research experience with developing more than 25 crop varieties in maize, rice and other crops"
