M.Sc. : University of Agricultural Sciences Dharwad
Ph.D : Indian Agricultural research Institute New Delhi
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PG School, Faculty Disciplines : Genetics
No. of Students Guided : - M.Sc : 6
Publications (Top 10 Publications having NAAS rating 6 and above with first or corresponding author only) :
- Satvir Kaur Grewal, Kanu Priya Sharma, Rachana D Bharadwaj, Venkatraman Hegde, Shailesh Tripathi, Sarvjeet Singh, Pradeep Kumar Jain, Pawan Kumar Agrawal, Biswajit Mondal (2020): Understanding genotypic variation and identification of promising genotypes for iron and zinc content in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.). Journal of Food Composition and Analysis 88:103458
- Y. S. Harshavardhana, Venkatraman Hegde, Shailesh Tripathi, R. S. Raje, P. K. Jain, Kishor Gaikwad, C. Bharadwaj, Rajendra Kumar, Rajesh Kumar Singh, Mukesh Kumar Sharma and S. K. Chauhan (2019): Genetics of semi-determinacy and identification of molecular marker linked to Dt1 locus in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.). Indian J. Genet., 79(1) Suppl. 270-275
- Akash Sharma, Udita Basu, Naveen Malik, Anurag Daware, Virevol Thakro, Laxmi Narnoliya, Deepak Bajaj, Shailesh Tripathi, VS Hegde, Hari D Upadhyaya, Akhilesh K Tyagi, Swarup K Parida (2019): Genome-wide cis-regulatory signatures for modulation of agronomic traits as exemplified by drought yield index (DYI) in chickpea. Functional & Integrative Genomics 19:973-992
- Yadav SS, VS Hegde, AB Habibi and M Dia and Suman Verma (2019): Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security. In: Food Security and Climate Change, 1-24, First Edition, John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
- Hegde VS, PK Agarwal, S Tripathi and GP Dixit 2016: Genetic diversity and new plant ideotypes of chickpea (Cicer arietinum) for higher productivity and nutritional security. Indian Journal of Agronomy 61 (4th IAC Special issue): S59-S70.
- Hegde VS, Tripathi S, Bharadwaj C, Agrawal PK and Chaudhary AK (2018): Genetics and genomics approaches to improve adaptation and yield of chickpea in semi-arid environments. SABRAO Journal of Genetics & Breeding 50(2):217-241:
- Hegde VS (2011): Morphology and genetics of a new found determinate genotype in chickpea. Euphytica 182:35-42
- Hegde VS (2010): Genetics of flowering time in chickpea in a semi-arid environment. Plant Breeding 129:683-687
- Hegde VS & SK Mishra (2009): Landraces of cowpea, Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp., as potential sources of genes for unique characters in breeding. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution. 56:615-627
- Hegde, V. S., S. S. Yadav and J. Kumar (2007): Heterosis and combining ability for biomass and harvest index in chickpea under drought prone short duration environment. Euphytica:157:223-230.
Patent / Technologies / Methodologies / System etc. (Upto Five) :
- Pusa 3062: A high yielding tall and erect desi chickpea variety suitable for machine harvesting released & notified for cultivation in central Indian states: CVRC S.O.99(E) 06.01.2020
- Pusa 10216: A MAS-derived drought tolerant chickpea variety released & notified for cultivation in central Indian states: CVRC S.O.99(E) 06.01.2020
- BGD 111-1: A large seeded short duration desi chickpea variety released & notified for cultivation in Karnataka: SVRC S.O.6318(E) 26.12.2018
- Pusa 3043: An early maturing profusely branching desi chickpea variety released & notified for cultivation in eastern Indian states: CVRC S.O.1379(E) 27.03.2018
- Pusa 3022: A large seeded kabuli chickpea variety released & notified for cultivation in North West Plains Zone: CVRC S.O.112(E) 12.01.2015
Awards / Recognitions / Fellowship (Upto Five) :
- The CGIARs King Baudouin Award 2002 & the ICRISATs Doreen Mashler Award 2002 awarded to the Chickpea Improvement Team of the IARI
- Certificate of Appreciation, 2004, IARI, New Delhi for developing Pusa 1103, the first chickpea variety developed through inter-specific hybridization
- Certificate of Appreciation, 2004, IARI, New Delhi for developing Pusa 1105, a large seeded kabuli chickpea variety
- Fellow, Indian Society of Genetics and Plant Breeding, New Delhi