Balaji Shivaji Thorat





Name: Balaji Shivaji Thorat
Qualification: Ph.D
Designation: Research Scholar
Department: Genetics and Plant Breeding
Institute name: Dr. Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli
College address : Department of Agricultural Botany, College of Agriculture, Dapoli -415712
Award for: Research Excellence Award
Publication title: Journal
Paper Title: Heterosis and combining ability in Hybrid Rice (Oryza sativa L.)
Journal Name: Contemporary  Research  in  India
Volume: 7
Issue No.: 3
Month of publication: September
Year: 2017
Page no.: 13-139
ISSN: 2231-2137


About Balaji Shivaji Thorat

Balaji S. Thorat (Birth 1992) hails from an agricultural family of Western Ghats of Maharashtra (Village- Devadi, Tehsil- Mohol and Dist. Solapur). He has throughout a brilliant academic record. His area of specialization is in Genetics & Plant Breeding.
He authored of three books on Plant Breeding, IPR & Biology. He published more than 20 research papers in various National & International reputed journals and 10 popular articles to his credits. He contributed three book chapters in various books. He has participated, presented his work & 15 abstracts in various National & International conferences, seminars & symposia. He is qualified J.R.F. & S.R.F. exams. He also attended more than 15 Agriculture related training programme/workshop which was held all over India.
B. S. Thorat is a member of several scientific societies and reputed journals. He served as an editor and reviewer of many reputed journals. Also he has reviewed more than 15 research papers for various national and international reputed journals.