Denomination: Hindu
Prakash B.G.
Banavadi Gurusiddappa Prakash, Indian biology professor, researcher. Achievements include research in 6 crop varieties released; research in 8 technologies developed for farmers. Named Scientist of Year, 2004, 2005. Expert indirect selection C.S.R & T.I, Mysore, 1990—1994; Member of Plant Breeders Association.
Background
Prakash, Banavadi Gurusiddappa was born on June 17, 1960 in Mysore, India. Son of Banavadi Siddabasappa Gurusiddappa and Banavadi Gurusiddappa Gangamma.
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, University of Applied Sciences , Bangalore, 1982; Master of Science in Plant Breeding and Genetics, University of Applied Sciences , Bangalore, 1985; Doctor of Philosophy in Plant Breeding and Genetics, University of Applied Sciences , Bangalore, 1991; Certified in genetic engineering Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, 1987.
Career
- Associate professor, aicrp dla Regional Agricultural Research Station, Bijapur, India, 1996—2004; professor and head, department genetics and plant breeding College Agriculture, since 2004; Contributor articles to professional science journals.