Dr.
Naresh Mehta, Professor
of Plant Pathology and gold medalist,
has conducted research in diverse
fields of Plant Pathology covering
pathogenic variability, genetics
of host-pathogen interaction,
epidemiological studies, identification
of resistant sources, biochemical/genetical
basis for resistance, residual
analysis of fungicides and management
strategies of different diseases.
He has published more than 70
research papers in journals of
national and international repute;
eleven review articles in books/manual,
and about 35 popular articles.
He has written two manuals: 'Introductory
Plant Pathology', and 'Crop
Diseases and Their Management'.
He had been a visiting scientist
to University of Alberta, Edmonton,
Canada in 1999 as a FAO fellow
and presented research paper in
8th International Congress of
Plant Pathology at Christchurch,
New Zealand in 2002. |
