Research
Research contributions in floriculture and landscaping, including variety development, technology innovations, and ongoing projects in ornamental horticulture.
Crop Varieties Developed
Chrysanthemum
Annual chrysanthemum variety with excellent flowering characteristics
High yield, disease resistant, suitable for commercial cultivation
Chrysanthemum
Annual chrysanthemum variety with ivory-colored flowers
Uniform flowering, good post-harvest life, attractive color
Chrysanthemum
Annual chrysanthemum variety with white flowers
Pure white color, compact growth, suitable for pot culture
Research Focus Areas
Genetic Improvement of Ornamental Crops
Focus on developing superior varieties through conventional and molecular breeding approaches
Mutation Breeding
Application of induced mutations for creating genetic variability in turf grasses and ornamental plants
Post-harvest Management
Development of technologies for extending vase life and maintaining quality of cut flowers and loose flowers
Landscape Architecture
Design and development of sustainable landscape systems including green walls and vertical gardens
Research Projects
Project information will be updated soon.
Technologies Developed
Packaging Technology for Marigold Loose Flowers
Cryvac-based shrink wrap packaging system to enhance storability and extend shelf life of marigold flowers.
CommercializedISSR-PCR Optimization Protocol
Molecular marker system for genetic diversity assessment in turf grasses and ornamental plants.
Research ToolDigital Image Analysis System
Automated system for quality assessment of turf grass mutants based on visual characteristics.
Research ToolVase Life Extension Technology
Application of 5-sulpho salicylic acid for improving vase life of gladiolus cut flowers.
Field Application