RK
Rakesh Kumar
USDA-ARS, Western Regional Research Center, Crop Improvement and Genetics Research Unit, University of California, Berkeley, Tel Aviv University
Research areas: Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Plant Science · Genetics and Plant Breeding · Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology · Agricultural Practices and Plant Genetics
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Employment
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USDA-ARS, Western Regional Research Center, Crop Improvement and Genetics Research Unit Postdoctoral Fellow2024 - Present
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University of California, Berkeley Research Affiliate2024 - Present
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University of California Berkeley Assistant Project Scientist2023 - 2024
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University of California Berkeley Postdoctoral Scholar2022 - 2023
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Tel Aviv University Post-Doctoral Scientist2019 - 2022
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ICAR - Indian Institute of Wheat and Barley Research Senior Research Fellow2015 - 2019
Education
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University Institute of Engineering and Technology, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra Ph.D.2013 - 2018
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (31)
- A Wild Emmer Wheat B3 Transcription Factor Regulates Seed Growth and Nutrient Allocation Save
- The annotated blueprint: integrated functional genomic resources for a model tetraploid wheat Triticum turgidum cv Kronos Save
- Tracking Transgenes with Color: RUBY as a Visual Marker in CRISPR-Edited Mutant Plants in Two Triticum Species Save
- Chromosome-level genome assembly of Triticum turgidum var 'Kronos' additional datasets Save
- The Annotated Blueprint: Integrated Functional Genomic Resources for a model Tetraploid Wheat Triticum turgidum cv. Kronos Save
- Durum wheat mutants with enhanced disease resistance to stripe rust show differential responses to other fungal diseases Save
- Pigments to precision: RUBY aiding genetic transformation and genome editing in wheat and barley Save
- Chromosome-level genome assembly of Triticum turgidum var 'Kronos' Save
- A single NLR gene confers resistance to leaf and stripe rust in wheat Save
- Wheat Enhanced Disease Resistance EMS-Mutants Include Lesion-mimics With Adult Plant Resistance to Stripe Rust Save
- Plasma membrane aquaporins regulate root hydraulic conductivity in the model plant Setaria viridis Save
- Evidence and opportunities for developing non-transgenic genome edited crops using site-directed nuclease 1 approach Save
- A single NLR gene confers resistance to leaf and stripe rust in wheat Save
- Explicating drought tolerance of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) through stress tolerance matrix Save
- Physio-biochemical characterization of wheat genotypes under temperature stress Save
- CRISPR/Cas technology for improving nutritional values in the agricultural sector: an update Save
- Genome Editing for Stress Tolerance in Cereals: Methods, Opportunities, and Applications Save
- Identification and characterization of multiple abiotic stress tolerance genes in wheat Save
- Current understanding of thermotolerance in wheat Save
- CRISPR-based genome editing in wheat: a comprehensive review and future prospects Save