ICRISAT Archival Report 2006 - The seedlings of success in the ...

Invited Seminars:
Rupela OP. 2006. Scope of managing crops without synthetic agro-chemicals. National workshop on Organic
Farming (OF), Pune, 30-31 Jan 2006, organized by the National Center for Organic Farming (NCOF),
Gaziabad, Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India.
Rupela OP. 2006. Sustaining growth in organic agriculture through partnerships. Theme Paper, National
Seminar on Organic Agriculture, Kochi, 20-21 Nov 2006, organized by the College of Agriculture Banking,
Reserve Bank of India, Pune, India.
Rupela OP. 2006. Theme paper “Sustaining growth in organic agriculture through partnerships”, National
Seminar on Organic Agriculture, Kochi, Kerala 20-21 November 2006, organized by the College of
Agricultural Banking of the Reserve Bank of India, Pune in association with Co-operative Banks of three
districts of Kerala.
Sandhu JS, Gupta SK, Gaur PM, Saxena AK, SHARMA S and KAUR P. 2006. Studies on early podding
varieties and post-harvest management of immature green grains of chickpea to be used as vegetable. Page
81 in Program and Abstracts of First International Conference on Indigenous Vegetables and Legumes,
December 12-15, 2006, ICRISAT, Patancheru, Hyderabad, India.
Saxena KB and Gowda CLL. 2006. Evolution of commercial pigeonpea hybrids in India. Paper presented at
Golden Jubilee & AE-BRNS Life Sciences Symposium, December 18-20, 2006 at Bhabha Atomic Research
Centre, Mumbai, India.
Saxena KB. 2006. Breeding hybrids for enhancing productivity in pigeonpea. Paper presented at meeting
organized by Maharashtra State Seed Corporation, Akola, December 8, 2006.
Sharma HC, Clement SL and Ridsdill-Smith TJ. 2006. Exploitation of wild relatives of crops as sources of
novel genes for resistance to insect pests in Seventieth Biennial International Plant Resistance to Insects
Workshop, 9 – 12 April 2006. West Lafayette, Purdue University, Indiana, USA.
Sharma HC, Dhillon MK and Romeis J. 2006. Effect of Bacillus thuringiensis cry toxins on survival and
development of the Helicoverpa armigera larval parasitoid, Campoletis chlorideae, and the coccinellid
predator, Cheilomenes sexmaculatus. Page 273 in 9 th International Symposium on Biosafety of Genetically
Modified Organisms, Biosafety Research and Environmental Risk Assessment, Jeju Island, Korea 24-29
September 2006.
Sharma HC, Dhillon MK and Romies J. 2006. Influence of Cry1Ab and Cry1Ac intoxicated Helicoverpa
armigera larvae on the survival and development of the parasitoid, Campoletis chlorideae. Page 25 in Annual
Pulse Network Meeting 2-4 February 2006, Indo-Swiss Collaboration in Biotechnology, International Crops
Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Patancheru, A.P., India.
Sharma HC, Dhillon MK, Sharma KK and Hoisington DA. 2006. Bio-safety of transgenic crops to non-target
organisms. In Economic Consideration of Bio-safety and Biotechnology Regulations in India: A Policy
Dialogue? 24-25 August 2006, New Delhi, India. Research and Information Systems (RIS) for Developing
Countries, and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
Sharma HC. 2006. Applications of biotechnology for pest management: Potential and limitations in National
Symposium on Biotechnology-food and Nutrition Security, 22 Dec 2006. National Institute of Nutrition
(NIN) Scientists Association, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Sharma HC. 2006. Applications of biotechnology in agriculture: Potential and limitations in Golden Jubli
Celebrations of Marathwada Agricultural University, 30- 31 Dec 2006. Marathwada Agricultural University,
Parbhani, Maharashtra, India.
Sharma HC. 2006. Bio-safety of transgenic crops to non-target organisms. In Pre-market Bio-safety and Risk
Assessment of GM Crops and GM-derived Products, 13 – 17 Nov 2006. International Center for Genetic
Engineering and Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
Sharma HC. 2006. Genetic diversity in Helicoverpa armigera populations and its management in different
agro-ecosystems. In National Conference on Biodiversity, 12-15 Feb 2006. National Biodiversity Authority,
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Sharma HC. 2006. Host plant resistance to cotton bollworm/legume pod borer, Helicoverpa armigera. In
Proteomic Insights into Plant-insect Interactions, 12 – 15 Dec 2006. Workshop Under the Max Plank Society
– India Partnership Program, National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
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