K Charan Goud
Hyderabad
Summary
Innovative Plant Breeder known for highly productive and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in genetic modification, crossbreeding techniques, and disease resistance optimization. Excel in problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication, ensuring successful collaboration and project advancement.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Plant Breeder
Mahindra Agri Solutions Ltd
Hyderabad
09.2015 - 01.2024
- Developed Disease resistant hybrid "Keerthi" with enhanced yields levels and excellent fruit quality.
- Characterization, maintenance and Evaluation of germplasm.
- Developed Dwarf and Med Tall inbreds with enhanced tolerance for Elcv, Yvmv diseases and focused on plant architecture and fruit qualities.
- Focused on inbred line development for future breeding programmes.
- Observing market trends and Creating Commercially feasible hybrids.
- Monitoring Breeding and Multi locational trials and handling the testing team for effective results.
- Data driven and decision making for product advancements by using Phenome software.
- Coordinate with all stake holders for commercialization of hybrids through Product Advancement Meeting (PAM).
- Expertise in Seed Chain management for commercial and Precommercial hybrids.
- Budgeting and Resource Planning.
- Registration of New Hybrids for PPV & FRA
- Knowledge on Tomato Breeding (Line development breeding and Hybrid development breeding, Tomato Trials evaluated, Knowledge on segments and hotspot locations)
Research Associate (Okra)
Bioseed Research India
Hyderabad
01.2013 - 09.2015
- Company Overview: Bioseed Research India is a research organization focused on agricultural biotechnology and seed development
- For more information, visit their website at www.bioseed.com
- Responsible for carrying out research and ensure timely data generation, compilation and reporting
- Characterization, maintenance and Evaluation of germplasm material
- Involved in PVP documentation of newly released hybrids and their parents
- Harvesting of hybrid seed and pocketing of hybrid seeds for all the levels of hybrids and nursery experiments
- Bioseed Research India is a research organization focused on agricultural biotechnology and seed development
- For more information, visit their website at www.bioseed.com
Education
Master of Science - Plant Breeding and Genetics
PAJANCOA & RI, TNAU
Karaikal06-2012
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture
Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu
Chidambaram 08-2010
Skills
- Flexibility and Adaptability
- Multitasking
- Time Management
- Technical proficiency
Accomplishments
- Released Two Okra Hybrids in F22, Viz (Keerthi/Vaani & Kamala)
- Developed commercially viable pipeline hybrids in Dwarf & MT Hybrids.
- Improved Line Development and Hybrid Development breeding Programs effectively with commercial trait of interest.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 06/10/88
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Married
Training and conferences attended
International vegetable Training Course in Nov 2019
Kasetsert University, Thailand
Global Okra Round Table meet in Oct 2022
IARI, New Delhi, India
References
- Dr. Ponnusamy Umashankar, R&D Head, Mahindra Agri Solutions Ltd, +91-9701611152, Ponnusamy.umashankar@mahindra.com
- Dr. Shambuling Shahpur, R&D Lead (Corn, pearl millet & Mustard), +91 9676111708
- Mr. Pujar Sharanappa, Tomato Breeder, Mahindra Agri Solutions Ltd, +91-8184919528, sharanpujar4469@gmail.com
- Dr. Mahesh Badiger, Breeder - Okra, East West Seeds India Pvt.Ltd, +91-8383014180, maheshhort536@gmail.com
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading Research Papers
- Listening Music
- Reading Books
Languages
English
Upper Intermediate
B2
Telugu
Advanced
C1
Tamil
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Plant Breeder
Mahindra Agri Solutions Ltd
09.2015 - 01.2024
Research Associate (Okra)
Bioseed Research India
01.2013 - 09.2015
Master of Science - Plant Breeding and Genetics
PAJANCOA & RI, TNAU
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture
Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu