Dr. K. Mohan Rao
Principal Scientist & Head
Email ID : kmohanrao64@gmail.com
Phone : 9493304643, 08812-224689
Brief Profile of Dr. K. MOHAN RAO
Expertise in one line : Apiculture
Notable contributions :
Developed a method for serological detection of Melissococus plutonius from Apis mellifera L. and Apis cerana F.brood through ELISA test.
Identified 8 nucleotides differences in M.Plutonius of Apis mellifera and Apis cerana bees.
Research Interests :
Interested in development of honey extractor in Stingless bees, development of bee hive products such as pollen, propolis, bee venom and royal jelly their marketing.
Professional recognition :
Recognized as Apicultural scientist in A.N.G.R. Agricultural University. Conducted several experiments on bee management, bee breeding, bee hives of Apis mellifera and stingless bees bee botany and bee pathology.
Research publications :
International/National Journals : 06
Conference proceedings : 06
Books and Book chapters : 01
Technical bulletins : 05
Popular articles : 35
Awards & Honours :
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