Discipline:Spices, Plantation,Medicinal and Aromatic Plants
Designation: Scientist
Since July, 2014
Email: akula.chinapolaiah@icar.gov.in
Mobile: +91-9428579780
Academic Qualifications
Degree
Institute/ University
Year of completion
Subject(s) with major field
BSc
Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University
2006
Horticulture
MSc
University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad
2008
Medicinal and Aromatic Plants
Employment Record & Experience (Starting from the present position)
Designation
Organization
Institution & place of posting
Period(From-to)
Duration(years, months)
Research Associate (Horticulture )
Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University
KVK, Reddypalli and Nellore (ANGRAU)
09.04.2009 to 31.12.2010
1 year 8 months 22 days
Scientist
ICAR, New Delhi
ICAR-Directorate of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research, Anand, Gujarat, India
10.10.2014 to till date
Current responsibilities:
Breeding of Gymnema sylvestre R.Br. for high foliage and gymnemic acid yield.
Recent 3 major contributions:
Nil
Recent awards and recognitions:
Merit Scholarship, Department of Horticulture, University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad
Current collaborative activities:
Nil
Recent most significant publications:
Polaiah AC, Hegde L, Kattimani KN, Jagadeesha RC, Kulkarni BS and Swamy GSK, 2008, Genetic variability in Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera Dunal) Journal of Asian Horticulture, April-June 2008,4(3):173-177.
Patil SR, Kattimani KN, Polaiah AC (2014) Integrated nutrient management in ashwagandha (Withania somnifera Dunal) Plant Archives 14(1):373-377
Polaiah AC, Hedge L, Vijaya N (2013) Evaluation of ashwagandha germplasm for growth, yield and quality characters. Progressive Research 8(2):213-216
Reddy ST, Dilip Babu J, Polaiah AC (2014). Effect of antioxidants on shelf life of guava (Psidium guajava) Cv. Allahabad safeda Plant Archives 14(1):575-578
Vijaya N, Kattimai KN, Polaiah AC (2013). Effect of organic manures and inorganic fertilizers on growth, root yield and economics of ashwagandha (Withania somnifera Dunal) Green Farming 4(5):586-589
Vijaya N, Kattimai KN, Polaiah AC (2013). Effect of organic manures and inorganic fertilizers on root yield and seed yield of ashwagandha (Withania somnifera Dunal) Green Farming 4(2):194-196
Other professional activities:
Life member and Executive Body member of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Association of India (MAPAI), ICAR-DMAPR, Anand
Certified that above facts are correct and I have repeatedly edited and verified to my full satisfaction.
....................................................................................... Dr. A.Chinapolaiah