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Present Director
Dr. M S Ladaniya
Director (Acting)
Central Institute for Cotton Research, Nagpur
Full Profile
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Born on 12th January 1959 in Maharashtra, Dr. M.S. Ladaniya received his M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Horticulture with specialization in Fruit Crops from Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana during 1982 and 1986, respectively. He joined ARS at IIHR, Bengaluru in June, 1986 and later shifted to NRCC, Nagpur in May 1987. He has made outstanding contributions in developing post-harvest protocols for fresh citrus fruits and has laid foundation of systematic post-harvest research on citrus fruits in 1987 at NRCC, Nagpur. On the basis of his pioneering research on mechanized handling of Indian citrus varieties, packinghouses including degreening, pre-cooling and refrigerated storage facilities are established in many parts of the country for Kinnow, Nagpur mandarin, acid lime and sweet orange. .....More |
Former Directors
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