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Dr. Prahlad Masurkar

Lovely Professional University, Central Rice Research Institute, Banaras Hindu university, Institute of agricultural Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru Agriculture University

ORCID iD 0000-0001-5949-4234

About

Dr Prahlad Masurkar is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the School of Agriculture, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, India, 114441. Dr Prahlad received his B.Sc. (Ag.) degree from Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra (ICAR-National Talent Scholarship). Dr. Prahlad did his M.Sc. (Ag.) from Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwavidhalay, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh (ICAR- Junior Research Fellowship) and he has received his PhD degree from a prestigious University; Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. He has also qualified for ICAR-NET in Plant Pathology. Dr Prahlad's research mainly focuses on Rice Pathology, False Smut Disease, Molecular Biology and Genetic Diversity. He has more than 10 research papers in national and international reputed journals and more than 30 articles published in various magazines/bulletins. He has a long-standing interest in teaching at the UG and PG levels and is involved in taking courses in Plant Pathology, Mushroom Cultivation and Seed health.

Employment

  • Lovely Professional University Assistant Professor
    2023 - 2024
  • Central Rice Research Institute Young Professional-II
    2020 - 2022

Education

  • Banaras Hindu university, Institute of agricultural Sciences Ph.D.
    2016 - 2022
  • Jawaharlal Nehru Agriculture University M.Sc. Plant Pathology
    2014 - 2016
  • Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth College of Agriculture B.Sc.
    2010 - 2014

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (20)