Postharvest Handling and Value Addition of Temperate: Fruits and Nuts By Om Chand Sharma

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Publisher ‏: Daya Publishing House
Author : Om Chand Sharma, Javid Iqbal Mir, Desh Beer Singh
Language ‏: English
Edition : Latest By Publishers
Book Cover : Hard Back
ISBN : 9789388982603

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Dr Desh Beer Singh after qualifying ARS started his career as Scientist from ICAR-CARI Port Blair A & N Islands and there after he served as Scientist SS in ICAR-CIAH Bikaner Rajasthan Senior Scientist in ICAR-CIPHET Ludhiana Pr. Scientist in ICAR-CITH Srinagar J&K and presently posted as Director ICAR-CITH Srinagar J&K. He significantly contributed in development of high yielding varieties of temperate and tropical horticultural crops and developed various technologies on minimal processing of fruits and vegetables. Further he has obtained advanced training from USDA USA in the field of conservation of plant genetic resources and from RAS Moscow (Russia) in the field of post harvest management of horticultural produce. He has published more than 110 research papers and contributed 14 bulletins 15 book chapters 06 books besides 57 presentations in national and internationalconferences. Dr Om Chand Sharma after completing M.Sc. (Horticulture-Fruit Breeding and Genetic Resources) and Ph.D (Horticulture-Fruit Breeding and Genetic Resources) from Dr Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry Nauni Solan. Dr Sharma presently working as Principal Scientist (Horticulture) at ICAR-Central Institute of Temperate Horticulture Srinagar J&K. Most of work carried out is on selection of walnut and enrichment of germplasm at various places he served. He has worked on breeding and production aspects of various horticultural crops. He has published about 80 research papers in journals of national and international repute 3 review papers 1 book 11 book chapters 8 popular articles and 34 bulletins/ pamphlets for the benefit of researchers and farmers. Dr Javid Iqbal Mir is presently working as Scientist-ARS Biotechnology at ICAR-Central Institute of Temperate Horticulture Srinagar J&K. He had his Masters degree from CCSHAU Hisar and Ph.D in Biotechnology from University of Kashmir Srinagar. He created modern laboratory facilities at ICAR-CITH Srinagar through various ad-hoc projects and published more than 70 research papers. He also published eight books fifteen extension bulletins and more than 45 book chapters. Dr Mir has significantly contributing the administrative section of the Institute in capacity of Chairman DPAC Nodal Officer IPR PERMISNET PIMS CeRA RFD SAS HYPM etc. He organized many field days conferences meetings etc.