Basic Research

Project - BR (EFP) - 02

Funding  Agency: Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. of India

Project: Exploring Rhizospheric Microbiome (PGPR and AM Fungi) for Regulating the Expression of Zinc Transporter Genes in Rice to Augment the Zinc Nutrition

TNAU Scheme Code: E28ADM

Duration: 18.09.2018 – 17.09.2021

Budget: Rs. 21.82 lakhs



Principal Investigators: 

Dr. M. Gomathy, Associate Professor, A. C. & R. I., Killikulam

Co-Principal Investigators:

Dr. G. Sabarinathan, Associate Professor, A. C. & R. I., Killikulam

Dr. P. Meenakshisundaram, Associate Professor, A. C. & R. I., Coimbatore


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