Member Profile
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Bal Kumari Oliya
Country of origin: Nepal Currently in: Nepal, Lalitpur, Nepal General field of specialization: Agricultural Sciences-
Degrees
2018 Doctorate Agricultural Sciences -
Current Research Activities
Agricultural Sciences
plant tissue culture of medicinal and horticulture crops, molecular breeding, natural product, and therapeutic scienceCurrent profession
Current professional activities type:ResearchTeachingCurrently, I am working as a crop biotechnologist (subject specialist) in Warm Temperate Horticular Centre (Government Research Center) where I am leading a research projects on warm temperate fruits breeding. In addition, I am also involved in the Global Center for Research and Development (GCRD) as a research fellow. Furthermore, I have started a farm to commercialize the crops and its associated products through Rainas Agro Farm and Research Center. All activities are related to sustainable agriculture and utilization as well as conservation of high valued crops, medicinal herbs, and aromatic plants.
Workshop and Conference Attended
November, 2019 Central Department of Botany, Tribhuvan University, Nepal Workshop on Scientific Literature Review, Research Methodology, and Academic WritingSeptember 15, 2019 Research Centre for applied Science and Technology (RECAST) Tribhuvan University Workshop on Natural Products: from conservation to utilizationApril, 2019 Nepal academy of Science and technology (NAST), Nepal WORLD DNA DAY CONFERENCE2017 South Korea Korean Society of Crop Science conference2017 South Korea PAG Asia 20172016 Beijing, China 7th ICSC conference2014 Nepal at Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) : National Conference on Biotechnology2014 Kathmandu, Nepal international conference on Biodiversity, Livelihood and Climate Change in the HimalayasAffiliations
Global Center for Research and DevelopmentRainas Agro Farm and Research CenterPresentation given
2019Importance of diversity study for medicinal crops-A case study of Indian lettuce (Lactuca indica L.)Research Centre for applied Science and Technology (RECAST) Tribhuvan UniversityEvent: International Workshop on Natural Products: from conservation to utilization2019Development of genic-SSR markers and genetic diversity of Indian lettuce (Lactuca indica L.)Kathmandu NepalEvent: World DNA day conference2017Development of genic-SSR markers and genetic diversity of Indian lettuce (Lactuca indica L.) in South Korea2017Event: PAG Asia2016Development of efficient in vitro mass propagation protocols of three medicinal plants, Ku Shen, Shan Dou Gen and Indian lettuceBeijing, ChinaEvent: 7th ICSC2014Diagnosis of Citrus Tristeza Virus and Asian Huanglongbing on different species of Citrus in Nepal by DAS-ELISA and PCRKathmandu, NepalEvent: Conference on Biotechnology