Name of the Project
DNA Barcoding/ Fingerprinting For Identification Of Cotton, Wheat, Maize, Potato, Tomato And Date Palm Varieties/Hybrids
Objectives
- Development of varietal key using polymorphic PCR based molecular markers for genetic identification of varieties/hybrids of Cotton, Wheat, Maize, Tomato, Potato & Datepalm
- Establishment of DNA barcode library containing fingerprints of 74 varieties/clones/inbred lines of 5 crops and one fruit tree for future reference using 200 primers for each crop.
Duration
2 years (Commenced on 01.07.2017)
Total Cost
Rs. 23.030 million