Profile of Dr. R. K. Mandal

• B.Sc. (Agri): TCA, Dholi, Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa, Samastipur
• M.Sc. (Agri) in Seed Science and Technology: Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa, Samastipur
• Ph.D. in Seed Science and Technology: Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa, Samastip

Professional Area

• Research Area: Stability Analysis in Lowland Rice
• Research Interests: Rice & Maize

KEY PUBLICATIONS:

• Choudhary VK, Mandal RK, Kumar R, Kant R (2024) Selection of suitable genotypes of linseed (Linum usitatissimum L) for Rainfed condition. Int J Adv Biochem Res 8(5):841–843.
• Mandal RK, Mallikarjun, Suresh K, Choudhary VK, Choudhary HC, Chetna (2025) Studying Genetic Diversity in Genotypes of Linseed Using Agro-morphological Traits. J Adv Biol Biotechnol 28(2):411–418.
• Suresh K, Mandal RK, Chetna, Balakoti A, Dora KA, Raju KP (2025) Effect of Seed Priming Treatments on Seed Quality Characteristics in Indian Mustard. Plant Archives 25(S1):2629–2633.
• Suresh K, Chetna, Mandal RK, Prakash DP, Dora KA, Kavana JM (2024) Role of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in Determining Seed Physiological Quality: A Review. Int J Environ Clim Change 14(9):124–138.
• Chetna, Suresh K, Kumari S, Singh SK, Mandal RK, Singh A (2025) Electronic nose (e-nose): Principle and advances for seed quality assessment. Food Control 175:111291.
• Bairwa K, Mandal RK, Kumar R (2022) Genetic Divergence Study in Rice under Direct Seeded Condition. Oryza (Accepted).
• Singh UK, Kumar N, Mandal RK, Kumar M, Kumar R (2022) Analysis of genetic variability, character association and path analysis in sesame. Pharma Innov J 11(7):2215–2221.
• Singh UK, Bairwa K, Mandal RK (2022) Variability assessment in rice under direct seeded condition. Pharma Innov J 11(7):1277–1280.
• Mandal RK, Singh UK, Kumar R (2022) Genetic Divergence Analysis in Rice under Lowland Condition. Pharma Innov J 11(7):2205–2208.
• Singh UK, Bairwa K, Mandal RK, Kumar R (2022) Genetic Divergence Study in Rice under Direct Seeded Condition. Pharma Innov J 11(12):4539–4543.

Books/ Book chapters:

• Model MCQs in Genetics and Plant Breeding, Parmar Publications, ISBN: 978-93-84113-78-0, pp.132
• Vegetables Breeding – An Introduction, Parmar Publications, ISBN: 978-81-928932-2-9, pp.110
• Advances in Breeding of Cereal Crops, Parmar Publications, ISBN: 978-81-927825-2-3, pp.179
• Advances in Genetics, Breeding and Bio-Technology, Parmar Publications, ISBN: 978-81-925878-6-7, pp.150

A. Department of Seed Science & Technology, PGCA, RPCAU, Pusa, Samastipur-848 125 Bihar, India

M. rkmandalpb@gmail.com

T. + 91-7257878992