Education: B.Sc Agriculture (Hons.)/College of Agriculture, PAU, Ludhiana (1999); M.Sc Plant Breeding/College of Agriculture, PAU, Ludhiana (2002); Ph.D. Plant Breeding/College of Agriculture, PAU, Ludhiana (2008).
Positions held : Asstt. Professor (Plant Breeding, KVK Gurdaspur (2008-2012); Plant Breeder ( (2012- till date)
Field of Specialization: Seed Technology
Research Interests: Improved seed production technologies in field crops.
Ongoing Projects:
- All India Coordinated Research Project on Seed Technology Research under NSP (Crops)
- Creation of Seed Infrastructure Facilities, "Sub Mission on Seed and Planting Material (SMSP) funded by Government of India, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmer's Welfare
Selected Research Publications:
Koraboyana V, Gill BS, Sirari A, Khosla G, Bindra S, Kumar V (2023) Parent genome contribution and its relationship with grain yield in backcross derived lines of soybean (Glycine max). Plant Breeding (DOI: 10.1111/pbr.13073) (NAAS: 8.54).
Khosla G, Gill BS, Sirari A, Sharma P and Singh S (2021) Inheritance and molecular mapping of resistance against mungbean yellow mosaic India virus in soybean (Glycine max L. Merrill). Plant Breeding. (http://doi.org/10.1111/pbr. 12957) (NAAS: 7.25).
Sharma P, Singh I, Khosla G, Singh G, Singh S, Dhaliwal SK, Singh S (2021) Variability and Association Studies for Yield and Yield Related Traits in Pigeonpea [Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.]. Legume Research, DOI: 10.18805/ LR-4374. (NAAS: 6.34).
Khosla G, Gill B S, Sirari A, Sharma P and Dhaliwal I (2020) Identifying QTL for seed weight in a cross between vegetable and grain type soybeans. Indian J Genet & Pl Breeding 80(4) 475-479. (NAAS 6.55).
Pankaj Sharma, Inderjit Singh, Asmita Sirari, Gaurav Khosla, Gurjit Singh, Navkiran Kaur and Sarvjeet Singh (2019) Inheritance and molecular mapping of restorer of fertility (Rf) gene in A2 hybrid system in pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan). Plant Breeding DOI: 10.1111/pbr.12737. (NAAS: 7.39). |
