S.B. Latake

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Name S.B. Latake
Designation Assistant Professor (Plant Pathology)
Complete postal Address with city code Pulses Improvement Project, Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri - 413722, Maharashtra
Email IDs sblatake@yahoo.co.in, sblatakepathology@gmail.com
Mobile No. 7709754233

Brief Biodata

Birth & Educations: Date of birth 6.11.1975. Completed B. Sc. (Agri) with first class in the year 1997 from College of Agriculture, Pune. Obtained M.Sc. (Agri) degree with distinction in the subject of Plant Pathology from Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyaeeth,Akola ( M.S.) in the year 1999. Completed Ph.D. (Plant Pathology) with distinction in the year 2015 as in-service student from Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri (M.S.).

Positions hold: Selected and joined as Assistant Professor at College of Agriculture Pune under Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri (M.S.) in the year 2004. From 2004 to 2010 worked at College of Agriculture, Pune and was involved in teaching to undergraduate and post graduate students.  Transferred at AICRP on Chickpea, Pulses Improvement Project, MPKV, Rahuri in the year 2010. Thereafter transferred to AICRP on Cotton, MPKV, Rahuri in the year 2015. In the year 2018 again transferred to AICRP on Chickpea, Pulses Improvement Project, MPKV, Rahuri and working as Scientist in the same project till date.

Awards/Honours:  Secured 2nd position for oral presentation in International Conference on ‘Precision Agriculture VAKSANA 2022’ organized by Shri Vaishnav Institute of Agriculture at Indore

Research Areas: Chickpea wilt,  Cotton foliar diseases.