Plant Physiology
Head of Division : Dr. G. C. Srivastava
Main activities of the Division in brief :
Research, teaching, holding summer/winter school, short and long term training programmes. organizing seminar/symposia/workshop;
lectures from eminent Indian and foreign scientists.
Projects in progress along with name of the Project Leaders :
A. Institute Projects :
Physiological basis of crop yield in different environments : Dr. D. P. S. Tomar
Abiotic Stress : Investigations on physiological and molecular mechansisms : Dr. P. S. Deshmukh
Physiological basis of nutrient uptake and utilization : Dr. J. D. S. Panwar
UV-B and CO2 enrichment effects on crop growth : Dr. U. K. Sengupta
Physiology of fruit ripening and senescence : Dr G. C. Srivastava
B. External funded projects
National fellow project : Effect of rising atmospheric CO2 on photosynthesis and productivity of Brassica species under moisture stress condition : Dr. D. C. Uprety
Development of an efficient plant regeneration protocol adaptable for wild and elite genotypes of pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan L.): Dr. P. Raghveer
List of Post Graduate courses offered
Principles of Plant Physiology I, Experimental Plant Physilogy I, Global climatic change, Principles of Plant Physiology, Plant water relations, Experimental Plant Physiology, Stress Physiology, Mineral Nutrition, Physiology of Reproduction, Photobiology, Physiology of growth and yield, Chemical Regulation of Growth, Physiology of Crop Plants I, Physiology of Crop Plants II, Photosynthesis, Cell Physiology, Advanced Methods in Plant Physiology, Phytotronics, Physiology of Seeds
Plant Metabolism I, Plant Metabolism II, Physiological Genetics, Physiology and Biochemistry of herbicides, Physiology of Ripening and Senescence, Physiology of In Vitro cell differention
