Crop Physiology & Agriculture

NAME: R G Vyshnavi

DESIGNATION: Assistant professor and Head, Department of Crop Physiology

QUALIFICATION: D. (Ag.) Plant Physiology

DATE OF JOINING:  30-07-2025

ADDITIONAL DUTIES: Co-Chairman of Women Protection Cell

ID: gnanavaishnavi@gmail.com

 

NAME OF THE INSTITUTIONS STUDIED(UG,PG,PH.D)

Ph.D (Ag.) Plant Physiology- Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Jabalpur M.Sc (Ag.) Plant Physiology- Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Jabalpur B.Sc (Ag.)- Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola

WORKING EXPERIENCE: Worked in the project of “Genome editing for the improvement of abiotic stress tolerance in soybean through targeted knockout of negative regulators” at National Institute of Abiotic Stress Management Institute, Baramati

  RESEARCH ARTICLES:

  • Genotypic Variation Studies in Biomass Partitioning Patterns during Post- flowering Stages under the Late Sown Conditions of Chickpea (Cicer arietinum ) Germplasm International Journal of Environment and Climate Change
  • Evaluating the Impact of Sowing Time on Phenology and Yield Attributes in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum ) Germplasm Accessions under Normal and Late Sown Conditions. International Journal of Bio-resource & Stress Management
  • A review on high through-put field phenotyping by Unmanned Aerial Vehicles based Remote sensing (UAV-Rs) technologies in precision agriculture. The Pharma Innovation
  • Exploring the relationship between yield and its attributing traits in the induced (M2) and recurrent irradiated population of finger millet (Eleusine coracana Gaertn.) using path coefficient analysis. International Journal of Environment & Climate Change
  • Exploring the Chickpea Genotypes through Morphological Characterization for Improved Breeding. International Journal of Plant and Soil Science
  • Deciphering Chickpea Breeding lines through Genetic Potential and Trait Association Ecology, Environment and Conservation

BOOK CHAPTERS

  • Role of plant secondary metabolism in sugarcane during unfavorable environmental situations Advances in sustainable sugarcane: challenges and opportunities (Taylor and Francis)
  • Genome editing: The next generation breeding strategy Advances in agriculture and allied technologies (Akinik Publications)
  • Pulse Crops : Impacts and Management of Abiotic stresses Abiotic stresses in Agriculture Impacts and Management (NIASM)
  • Antisense RNA and RNA interference technology – A revolutionary breakthrough in gene silencing Recent trends in molecular biology and biotechnology (Integrated Publications)
  • Advances in physiological aspects of plant response to pathogens Advance research in crop diseases and their management (SR Publications)
  • Reverse Breeding: An accelerated breeding approach Advances in genetics and plant breeding
  • Potential of 5Gs for crop improvement Recent trends in molecular biology and biotechnology
  • Addressing challenges of Indian agriculture with climate smart agriculture practices Emerging trends in climate change

 PRESENTATIONS IN WORKSHOPS/SYMPOSIUMS/CONFERENCES

Presentations:

  • Delivered an Oral Presentation in National Conference of Plant Physiology (NCPP- 2021) on Frontiers of Plant Physiology for Climate Smart Agriculture at NIASM,

  • Got the best poster award in 11thNational Seed congress on “Recent Advances in Research on Quality Seeds on Self- Sufficiency in Oilseeds and Pulses” at RVSKVV, Gwalior
  • Got the best poster award in 5th International conference in Advances in Agricultural Technology and Allied Sciences (ICAATAS 2022) on June 3-5 at Paralakhemundi, Odisha, 2022.

WORKSHOPS ATTENDED:

  • Participated in three months training of Applied Biotechnology for Better Nutritional Quality Traits of Food Crops (2019), Biotechnology centre JNKVV,
  • Participated in 10 days Hands on Training on Phenomics tools in 2021 at ICAR-National Institute of Abiotic Stress Management, Baramati.
  • Participated in 14 days Hands-on workshop on “Harnessing genomic tools for crop improvement” on 23-01-23 to 04-02-23 at SVU, Tirupati
  • Attended Data Driven Agriculture: A statistical Analysis Training using R from May 23rd to May 27th, 2023.
  • Participated in 5 days hands on CRISPR-CAS9: Mastering the art of Plant Genomics from 25th September- 30th September, 2023 at PJTSAU, Hyderabad
  • Participated in one month training programme on Advanced technologies for smart agriculture programme organized by Can Tho University at Vietnam from Dec 4th – Dec 30th 2023
  • Participated in 1st International Workshop-cum Webinar on “CRISPR Genome Editing” held from July 22-26, 2024.