Dr. Veerabadhiran PProfessor (Plant Breeding)Department of Millets,Tamil Nadu Agricultural University,Coimbatore-641003Office: 91-422-2450507Fax: 91-422-6611415Mobile: 91-9865195003Email: pvbadhiran@yahoo.co.inVarieties released
Sorghum : CO(H) 4, APK 1, CO(S) 28, TNAU Sorghum Variety CO 30, TNAU Sorghum Hybrid CO 5
Pearl millet: COH(Cu) 8, CO(Cu) 9, TNAU Cumbu Hybrid CO 9
Maize: CO(H) 2, CO(H) 3, TNAU Maize Hybrid CO 6 (CMH 08-282- as national hybrid)
Ragi: CO 15
Wheat: TNAU Wheat Variety COW 2
Red gram: CORG 7 (CORG 9701)
Blackgram: Vamban 2, Vamban 3
Greengram: CO 6, CO(Gg) 7 (COGG 912)
Cowpea: Vamban 1, Vamban 2, CO(CP) 7 (COCP 702)
Soybean: CO2, CO(Soy)3
Garden bean: CO 13, CO(GB) 14
Education
Ph.D. (TNAU), Coimbatore
Professional Experience
Pulses and Millets Breeding
Courses offered
Breeding for Grain legumes and oil seeds
Breeding for cereals and sugarcane
Biometrical genetics
Mulberry breeding
Current Research Area
Breeding of Pearl Millet
Collaborating Institute/Organization
ICRISAT, Hyderabad
NBPGR , New Delhi
Publications
Research Articles :National : 62 International : 10