Dr. Kawar Prashant Govindrao
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Dr. Kawar Prashant Govindrao

Research Scientist
Vasantdada Sugar Institute, India


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Plant Molecular Biology from Vasantdada Sugar Institute, India

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Area of Interest:

Plant and Soil Sciences
100%
Plant Molecular Biology
62%
Plant Breeding
90%
Plant Genetics
75%
Sugarcane
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

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Selected Publications

  1. Prabu, G.R., P.G. Kawar, M.C. Pagariya and D.T. Prasad, 2011. Identification of water-deficit stress up-regulated genes in sugarcane. Plant Mol. Biol. Rep., 29: 291-304.
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  2. Pagariya, M.C., M. Harikrishnan, P.A. Kulkarni, R.M. Devarumath and P.G. Kawar, 2011. Physio-biochemical analysis and transcript profiling of Saccharum officinarum L. submitted to salt stress. Acta Physiologiae Plant., 33: 1411-1424.
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  3. Kulkarni, P.A., M.C. Pagariya, R.M. Devarumath, K.H. Babu, V.S. Ghole and P.G. Kawar, 2011. Isolation, molecular characterization and expression studies of SoMYB18 from phytoplasma infected Saccharum officinarum hybrid. Plant and Animal Genome (PAG) XIX Conference, January 15-19, 2011, San Diego, California, USA -.
  4. Kawar, P.G., 2011. Enrichment and Detection Tools Development for Plant Phytoplasms Enrichement and Detection Tools for Phytoplasms: SCGS an Oragnaism Causing Significant Economic Losses in Sugarcane.. Lambert Academic Publishing GmbH and Co. KG, Dudweiler Landstr. 99, 66123 Saarbrucken, Germany, Scientist, VSI, Pune India.
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  5. Kalwade, S.B., B.V. Sonawane, P.G. Kawar and R.M. Devarumath, 2011. Genetic Profiling of Sugarcane Genotypes using Inter Simple Sequence Repeat (ISSR) Markers. National seminar on 'Contemporary Approaches to Crop improvement' UAS, April 22-23, 2011, Bangalore, India -.
  6. Prabu, G.R., P.G. Kawar, P.A. Kulkarni, M.C. Pagariya and D.T. Prasad, 2010. Molecular cloning and characterization of an inducible alternatively spliced MYB gene, ScMybAS1 from sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.). Plant Cell Rep. .
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  7. Pagariya, M.C., P.A. Kulkarnai, R.M. Devarumath, V.S. Ghole and P.G. Kawar, 2010. Identification of Sugarcane Salt Responsive Candidate Genes by Ribotyping. 32th Conference of Indian Botanical Society and International Symposium on the new Horizons of Botany, November 10-12, 2010, Shivaji University, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India -.
  8. Pagariya, M.C., P.A. Kulkarnai, G.R. Prabu, R.M. Devarumath and P.G. Kawar, 2010. Transcriptomic Identification of Candidate Genes Involved in Sugarcane Responses to Salt Stress based on cDNA-SSH Analysis. Plant and Animal Genome (PAG) XVIII Conference, January 09-13, 2010, San Diego, California, USA, pp: 4-.
  9. Kawar, P.G., M.C. Pagariya, S.R. Patel, G.B. Dixit and D.T. Prasad, 2010. An overview of partial genome sequence of first asiatic phytoplasma strain (SCGS)-Indian isolate. Asian J. Plant Pathol., 4: 16-19.
  10. Kawar, P.G., M.C. Pagariya, G.B. Dixit and D.T. Prasad, 2010. Identification and isolation of SCGS phytoplasma-specific fragments by riboprofiling and development of specific diagnostic tool@. J. Plant Biochem. Biotechnol., 19: 185-194.
  11. Devarumath, R.M., G.A. Nerkar, M.C. Pagariya, P.G. Kawar, P. Bundock and R. Henry, 2010. Assessment of Genetic Diversity in Sugarcane Germplasm using Target Region Amplification Polymorphism (TRAP) Marker. 32th Conference of Indian Botanical Society and International Symposium on the New Horizons of Botany, November 10-12, 2010, Shivaji University, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India -.
  12. Prabu, G.R., P.G. Kawar and D.T. Prasad, 2009. Molecular Cloning and Characterization of an Inducible Alternatively Spliced Myb Transcription Factor Gene, ScMYBAS1 from sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum Linn.). Plant and Animal Genome (PAG) XVII Conference, January 10-14, 2009, San Diego, California, USA -.
  13. Kawar, P.G., R.M. Devarumath and Y.S. Nerkar, 2009. Use of RAPD markers for assessment of genetic diversity in sugarcane cultivars. Indian J. Biotechnol., 8: 67-71.
  14. Tawar, P.N., R.A. Sawant, S.G. Dalvi, A.A. Nikam, P.G. Kawar and R.M. Devarumath, 2008. An assessment of somaclonal variation in micropropagated plants of sugarcane by RAPD markers. Sugar Tech., 10: 124-127.
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  15. Prabu, G.R., P.G. Kawar, M. Harikrishnan, G.B. Dixit and D.T. Prasad, 2008. Identification of Water-Deficit Stress Induced Genes at Tillering Stage using ESTs from Sugarcane Subtractive cDNA Library. Plant and Animal Genomes XVI Conference, January 12-16, 2008, San Diego, USA, pp: 12-.
  16. Prabu, G.R., P.G. Kawar, G.B. Dixit and D.T. Prasad, 2008. First report of a phytoplasma and virus pathogens associated with sugarcane grassy shoot disease in India. Sugarcane Int., 26: 14-16.
  17. Prabu, G.R., P.G. Kawar and D.T. Prasad, 2008. Differential filtration approach for isolation and enrichment of Sugarcane Grassy Shoot (SCGS) phytoplasma. Sugar Tech., 10: 274-277.
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  18. Kawar, PG., G.R. Prabu, G.B. Dixit and D.T. Prasad, 2008. Isolation of Expressed DNA Fragments from the Uncultured Sugarcane Grassy Shoot Phytoplasma Associated with Sugarcane Grassy Shoot (SCGS) Disease by Arbitrarily Primed Polymerase Chain Reaction (AP-PCR). IX Plant Pathology and VI Molecular Biology, June 23-27, 2008, Cali, Colombia, South America -.
  19. Harikrishnan, M., G.R. Prabu, P.G. Kawar and D.T. Prasad, 2008. AP-PCR Technique for Identification of Salt Inducible Genes from Germinating Seedlings of Sugarcane, Saccharum officinarum L. Plant Animal Genomes XVI Conference, January 12-16, 2008, San Diego, USA, pp: 13-.
  20. Doule, R.B., P.G. Kawar, Y.S. Nerkar and R.M. Devarumath, 2008. Field performance of promising somaclonal variants and RAPD analysis to assess genetic variation in sugarcane (Saccharum spp.). Indian J. Genet. Plant Breed., 68: 301-306.
  21. Krishnamurthi, M., S.K. Shanmugha, S. Shini, S. Rajeswari and P.G. Kawar, 2007. Introgression of Erianthus for the Development of Commercial Sugarcane Cultivars. Proceedings of the XXVI Congress International Society of Sugar Cane Technologists, ICC, 29 July - 2 August, 2007, Durban, South Africa, pp: 142-.
  22. Devarumath, R.M., R.B. Doule, P.G. Kawar, S.B. Naikebawane and Y.S. Nerkar, 2007. Field performance and RAPD analysis to evaluate genetic fidelity of tissue culture raised plants vis-a-vis conventional sets derived plants of sugarcane. Sugar Tech., 9: 17-22.
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