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Dr Milan Kumar Lal

National Rice Research Institute, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Central Potato Research Institute, Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology

ORCID iD 0000-0002-2442-9640

About

Milan Kumar Lal, Doctor in Plant Physiology, working in the area of abiotic, abiotic stress and nutritional aspect of Rice, Potato and other starchy crops at ICAR-National Rice Research Institute, Cuttack, India. He is an expert worker in in the area of abiotic stress such as heat, drought salinity and heavy metal. Moreover, he is also working on the aspect of effect of biotic stress such as fungus, virus and bacteria on plant physiological, biochemical and molecular responses. Apart from this, he also has expertise in the nutritional and quality aspects of starchy crops, including resistant starch, glycemic index, phytonutrients, functional fermented foods and beverages, bioactive compounds, and various processing techniques to enhance these components in food products of starchy crops. His findings have generated more than 85 publications in the international peer-reviewed journal.

Employment

  • National Rice Research Institute, Indian Council of Agricultural Research Scientist
    2023 - Present
  • Central Potato Research Institute Scientist
    2018 - 2023

Education

  • Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology BSc
    2009 - 2013

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (259)