Murugesan Tharanya

Employment

• ICRISAT Crop Physiology Laboratory Visiting Scientist
  2019 - Present
• ICRISAT Associate Scientist
  2018 - 2019

Education

• Bharathidasan University Ph.D
  2013 - 2018

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (11)

• Quantitative trait loci (QTLs) for water use and crop production traits co-locate with major QTL for tolerance to water deficit in a fine-mapping population of pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum LR Br.)
  Theoretical and Applied Genetics 2018 DOI: 10.1007/s00122-018-3094-6
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• Breeding Drought-Tolerant Pearl Millet Using Conventional and Genomics-Assisted Approaches: Achievements and Prospects, Frontiers in Plant Science
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• Chickpea genotypes contrasting for vigor and canopy conductance also differ in their dependence on different water transport pathways
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• Chickpea. In Water-Conservation Traits to Increase Crop Yields in Water-deficit Environments
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• Component traits of plant water use are modulated by vapour pressure deficit in pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.).
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• Modelling the effect of plant water use traits on yield and stay-green expression in sorghum
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• Molecular cloning and expression analysis of aquaporin genes in pearl millet [Pennisetum glaucum (L) R. Br.] genotypes contrasting in their transpiration response to high vapour pressure deficits
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• Pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum) contrasting for the transpiration response to vapour pressure deficit also differ in their dependence on the symplastic and apoplastic water transport pathways
  DOI: 10.1071/FP17161
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• Pearl millet. In Water-Conservation Traits to Increase Crop Yields in Water-deficit Environments
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• Plant vigour QTLs co-map with an earlier reported QTL hotspot for drought tolerance while water saving QTLs map in other regions of the chickpea genome
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