About
Professional SummaryDr. B. Raghavendra Rao is currently working as Associate Professor at University of Agricultural Sciences, India. He has completed his Ph.D. in Agricultural Microbiology from same University. His main area of interest focuses on Plant and Soil Sciences, and Environmental Sciences. His area of expertise includes Municipal Solid Waste Management, Thermotolerent Microbes, Organic Farming, and Environmental Biotechnology. He has published 15 research articles in journals as well as 13 abstracts contributed as author/co-author.
Education
Academic Background-
Ph.D. University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore, India Agri-Microbiology | Completed: 2002
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M.Sc. University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, India Agri-Microbiology | Completed: 1997
Publications (13)
Selected Scholarly Contributions
Genetic manipulation of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) using wga gene through Agrobacterium mediated transformation.
B. Raghavendra Rao
2012
Evaluation of nutraceutical properties of selected small millets.
B. Raghavendra Rao
2011
In silico prediction of 3D structure of pectate lyase from Fusarium oxysprum f. sp. Lycopercsci.
B. Raghavendra Rao
2011
Antibacterial activity of Clerodendrum serratum L.
B. Raghavendra Rao
2010
Chemical and microbial dynamics during composting of herbal pharmaceutical industrial waste.
B. Raghavendra Rao
2010
Thermotolerant N-fixing and P-solubilizing microbes from partially decomposed municipal solid waste.
B. Raghavendra Rao
2009
Evaluation of the antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of some members of Allium.
B. Raghavendra Rao
2009
Antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of Abies webbiana and Taxus baccata L.
B. Raghavendra Rao
2009
Isolation of phosphate solubilizing microorganisms from compost and characterization of their plant growth promoting property.
B. Raghavendra Rao
2008
Plausible inhibitory role of degradation product of Lignin on Fusarium.
B. Raghavendra Rao
2008
Dynamics of free living N2-fixing and P-solubilizing microorganisms during composting and phosphocomposting of urban solid waste.
B. Raghavendra Rao
2008
Plant Growth Promoting Microorganisms(PGPMs) from bamboo rhizosphere.
B. Raghavendra Rao
2008
Dynamics of cellulase activity during composting of municipal solid waste.
B. Raghavendra Rao
2008