D. M. Mannur
Agriculture Research Station,India
Biography
Dr. D. M. Mannur has completed his Ph. D from BRA University Agra, UP (India). He has been serving under various capacities in University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur (India). Presently serving as project Director (Pulses), Agriculture Research Station, Kalburagi (India). During his tenure he has published more than 50 papers in reputed journals and developed various cultivars in chickpea and pigeonpea that have ruled the market and are popular in the farming community. He has been credited with developing first mechanical harvesting compatible chickpea variety (GBM-2) in India and various awards from the state and central organizations in India.