K. B. Palanna

Development of Improved Mutants for Grain Yield and Related Traits in Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana L Gaertn.) Through Gamma Mutagenesis

K. N. Ganapathy, T. S. S. K. Patro, K. B. Palanna, I. K. Das, M. Elangovan, B. Prashant, S. C. Venkatesha, N. Anuradha, T. E. Nagaraja & V. A. Tonapi · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

Recombination breeding is limited in finger millet due to tiny florets and irregular anthesis. Induced mutagenesis using gamma irradiation was attempted to improve grain yield and related traits in three elite cultivars (GPU28, GPU 67 and MR 6). Mean performance and estimates of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1830592

Screening of Castor Germplasm and Efficacy Studies of Bioagents and Fungicides Against Botryotinia ricini (Godfrey) Whetzel

C. P. Manjula, B. Prathibha, . Yamanura, . Divyashree, K. B. Palanna, G. Punith & Lakshmeesha R · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024

Castor is an important non-edible oilseed crop having exceptional oil characteristics for the chemical industry. The crop hosts several diseases, among them gray mold is the most destructive one hindering its productivity.  This article presents a study assessing the resistance o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i81131

Impact of Different Cultural Media on Growth and Sporulation of Magnaporthe grisea Causing Blast of Finger Millet

Tharana Poonacha T., Poojashree, Arti, Anusha M. Nayak, Farooq Khan & K. B. Palanna · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024

Finger millet (Eleusine coracana), a vital cereal crop, suffers significant yield losses due to blast disease caused by Magnaporthe grisea. Understanding the sporulation dynamics of the pathogen is crucial for elucidating its biology, infection mechanisms, and epidemiology, as we...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i121756