Vijaypal Singh

Vijaypal Singh
Born 1945 (1945) (age 71)
India
Occupation Scientist
Awards Padma Shri
Website Official web site

Vijaypal Singh (born 1945)[1] is an Indian scientist associated with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and is known for his contributions to the science of rice breeding. A post graduate and a doctoral degree (PhD) holder in Agriculture Botany from Agra University, he started his career as a research assistant at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi[1] and is a professor at the ICAR sponsored Centre of Advanced Faculty Training in Agronomy.[2] Singh is credited with a book, Responses of Irrigation Scheduling and I.N.M. on Scented Rice[3] and several articles published in peer reviewed journals.[4] He was honored by the Government of India, in 2012, with the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri.[5]

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  1. 1 2 "Airea". Airea. 2014. Retrieved December 11, 2014.
  2. "CAFTA" (PDF). CAFTA. 2014. Retrieved December 11, 2014.
  3. Vijay Pal, Prasann Kumar, M.M. Singh (2013). Responses of Irrigation Scheduling and I.N.M. on Scented Rice. LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing. ISBN 978-3659475979.
  4. Rota Arora, Pinky Agarwal, Swatismita Ray, Ashok Kumar Singh, Vijay Pal Singh, Akhilesh K Thyagi, Sanjay Kapur (July 2007). "MADS-box Gene family in Rice: genome-wide identification, organization and expression of profiling during reproductive development and stress". BMC Genomics 8 (242). doi:10.1186/1471-2164-8-242.
  5. "Padma Shri" (PDF). Padma Shri. 2014. Retrieved November 11, 2014.

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