AICRP Scheme/Unit : AICRP on Soybean
Location : ZARS, UAS, GKVK, Bengaluru-65
Year of Start : 1972
Mandates :
- Development of varieties for higher seed yield
- Development of vegetable type Soybean varieties
- Advancement of breeding materials in Off-season nursery
- Evaluation, characterization and multiplication of Soybean Germplasm
Research Programmes :
| Sl. No. | Experiment | |
| 1 | Trials | IVT-Initial Varietal trial AVT- Advanced varietal trial SVT- Station varietal trial |
| 2 | Maintenance Breeding | F2 generations F3 generations F4 generations F5 generations |
| 3 | Maintenance Breeding | All released Varieties |
| 4 | Germplasm Evaluation | I Germplasm E Germplasm |
| 5 | Hybridization programme | Crosses |
| 6 | Off-season nursery | |
Awards / Recognitions :
- Best crop demonstration of different Soybean varieties during Krishimela-2017 held at UAS, GKVK, Bangalore awarded by UAS, GKVK, Bengaluru.
- Best crop demonstration of different Soybean varieties during Krishimela-2018 held at UAS, GKVK, Bangalore awarded by UAS, GKVK, Bengaluru.
- Best crop demonstration of different Soybean varieties during Krishimela-2021 held at UAS, GKVK, Bengaluru.
- Best crop demonstration of different Soybean varieties and best stall during Krishimela-2022 held at UAS, GKVK, Bengaluru.
- Appreciation certificate for development and release of Vegetable Soybean variety Karune during 2021 from IISR- ICAR Indore.
Research Accomplishments :
(Varieties released /Technologies developed / Patents developed/ Commercialized etc…)
- Vegetable Soybean variety – KBVS-1 (Karune)
- KBS 23
- RKS-18
- MAUS-2
- Hardee
- KHSB-2
- KB-79
Facilities Available :
- Irrigation facility for Off-season nursery
Other Activities :
- Field day organized
| Sl. No | Field day | Theme area | National/International level | Venue | Year |
| 1 | Field day | Soybean germplasm | National | AICRP on Soybean field, UAS, GKVK, Bangalore | 2022 |
Externally Funded Projects in Operation :
| Sl. No | Project Title | Principal Investigator | Funding agency | Year of Start | Year of Completion | Significant Outcome |
| 1 | Marker assisted stacking of yellow mosaic disease resistance, null Kunitz trypsin inhibitor, null lipoxygenase-2 genes, and broadening the genetic base of soybean | Dr. Onkarappa T. | ICAR | August, 2022 | July, 2025 | On going |
Staff Profile:
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| Name | Dr. Onkarappa. T |
| Designation | Principal Scientist & Scheme Head |
| Academic Qualification | PhD. GPB |
| Area of Specialization | Genetics & Plant breeding |
| Mobile Number | 9590739123 |
| Email ID | onkarapp.t@gmail.com |
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| Name | Smt. Manasa. N |
| Designation | Technical Officer |
| Academic Qualification | M.Sc. (Agri)-Agronomy |
| Area of Specialization | Agronomy |
| Mobile Number | 9611550399 |
| Email ID | manu.mancy@gmial.com |
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