Nimbkar Nandini

 
 

PUBLICATIONS

 

Publications: There are 83 publications as follows:

 

1.         Karve, A. D., Nagavekar, D. V. and Nimbkar, N. (1976). Seed set on self-pollination in safflower, Indian J. Genetics and Plant Breeding.  36 (1): 108-110.

 

2.         World Register of Cultivated Peanut Germplasm (Arachis hypogaea L.). Compiled by R. J. Varnell, N. Nimbkar and M. Hernandez Jr. (1978). International Peanut Program.  Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville.

 

3.         Nimbkar, N. (1978). Simulation studies on the effect of weather variability on peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) M. S. thesis (University of Florida) pp. 52.

 

4.         Nimbkar, N. (1981).  Cell number in relation to seed size in peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.).  Ph.D. Dissertation (University of Florida).  pp. 64.

 

5.         Nimbkar, N., Duncan, W. G. and Gardner, F. P. (1981). Cell number in relation to seed size in peanuts, (Abstract) American Peanut Research and Education Society, Inc. (APRES), Proceedings. Vol. 13 (1): 83.

 

6.         Nimbkar, B. V. and Nimbkar, N. (1983).  Some observations on Prosopis sp. collection in India.  Nitrogen Fixing Tree Research Reports. 1: 9-10.

 

7.         Basarkar, C. D., Nimbkar, N. and Ghanekar, A. R. (1986). Elements of integrated control of shootfly in sweet sorghum. P. 3.32-3.40. In: Proceedings of the First Australian Sorghum Conference, Gatton, Queensland, Australia.  Feb. 4-6, 1986. (Foale, N. A. and Henzell, R. G. eds.).

 

8.         Ghanekar, A. R., Nimbkar, N. and Basarkar, C. D. (1986). Progress in sweet sorghum research at the Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute, p. 7.37-7.45.  In : Proceedings of the First Australian Sorghum Conference, Gatton, Queensland, Australia. Feb. 4-6, 1986.  (Foale, N. A. and Henzell, R. G. eds.).

 

9.         Nimbkar, N. and Zende, N. (1986). Comparative growth of eight tree species on wasteland under limited irrigation. P. 122-127. Greening of Wastelands. Proceedings of the National Workshop on Utilization of Wastelands for Bioenergy, held in Pune, April 27-29, 1985. (Hegde, N. G. and Abhyankar, P. D. eds.).

 

10.     Nimbkar, B. V., Nimbkar, N. and Zende, N. (1986). Establishment of trees in degraded land using limited irrigation. P. 163-170. In: Plantation Crops: Opportunities and Constraints – Vol. I.  Proceedings of the Symposium on Plantation Opportunities in India, held in New Delhi.  Jan. 31-Feb. 1, 1986.  (Srivastava, H. C., Vatsya, B. and Menon, K. K. G. eds.).

 

11.     Nimbkar, B. V., Nimbkar, N. and Zende, N. (1986). Desertification of western Maharashtra : Cause and possible solutions. I. Comparative growth of eight tree species.  Forest Ecology and Management. (An International Journal).  16: 243-251.

 

12.     Nimbkar, N., Ghanekar, A. R. and Joseph, R. D. (1987). Development of improved cultivars and management practices in sweet sorghum as a source of ethanol.  P. 180-188.  In: Technology and Application for Alternative Uses of Sorghum. Proceedings of the National Seminar held on Feb. 2-3, 1987 at Marathwada Agricultural University, Parbhani (Ingle, U. M., Kulkarni, D. N. and Thorat, S. S. eds.).

 

13.     Nimbkar, N. and Joshi, A. B. (1988). Breeding sweet sorghum for the production of sugar.  Final Technical Report submitted to United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), 44 pp.

 

14.     Rajvanshi, A. K., Jorapur, R. M. and Nimbkar, N. (1989). Ethanol from sweet sorghum.  Publication No. NARI-ALC-1 of Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute, Phaltan.

 

15.     Deshmukh, A. K., Patil, R. M. and Nimbkar, N. (1991). Commercial scale exploitation of hybrid vigour in safflower using genetic male sterility system. P. 163-168. In : Proceedings of Second International Safflower Conference,  Hyderabad, India.  January 9-13, 1989 (Ranga Rao, V. and Ramachandram, M. eds.).

 

16.     Nimbkar, N. and Joshi, A. B. (1991). Evaluation of the productivity of Prosopis species as a biomass source in semi-arid regions of western Maharashtra. Final Technical Report submitted to Department of Non-conventional Energy Sources (DNES), New Delhi.  209 pp.

 

17.     Ghanekar, A. R., Basarkar, C. D. and Nimbkar, N. (1992). Potential and practice relating to sorghum as a source of sugar in parts of India. P. 139-142. In: Utilization of Sorghum and Millets (Gomez, M. I., House, L. R., Rooney, L. W. and Dendy, D. A. V. eds.).  Patancheru, A. P. 502324, India: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics.

 

18.     Nimbkar, N. (1992). Breeding sorghum for grain and sugar. Final Technical Report submitted to Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi. 52 pp.

 

19.     Nimbkar, N. (1992).  Study of Prosopis species with a view to establishing social forests in the arid areas of Maharashtra. Final Technical Report submitted to Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi.  52 pp.

 

20.     Rajvanshi, A. K., De, T. K., Jorapur, R. M. and Nimbkar, N. (1993). Jaggery and syrup from sweet sorghum.  Publication No. NARI-GUR (1993) of Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute (NARI), Phaltan.  pp. 12.

 

21.     Singh, V., Dhembare, A. J., Deshpande, M. B. and Nimbkar, N. (1993). Variability and character association studies in safflower.  J. Maharashtra Agric. Univ. 18 (3): 483-484.

 

22.     Singh, V. and Nimbkar, N. (1993). Genetics of aphid resistance in safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.).  Sesame and Safflower Newsletter.  8: 101-106.

 

23.     Nimbkar, N. (1993). Genetic selection and improvement of Opuntia cultivars for human and animal food on semi-arid lands.  Final Project Report Submitted to Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi.  89 pp.

 

24.     Dhembare, A. J. and Nimbkar, N. (1994). Preference of aphids to different parts of a safflower plant.  J. Maharashtra Agric. Univ. 19 (1): 157.

 

25.     Nimbkar, N., Yadav, D. B. and Prabhune, R. N. (1994). Evaluation of the bioefficacy, phytotoxicity and compatibility of Neemax on okra [Abelmoschus esculentus L. (Moench)] cultivar Parbhani Kranti.  Pestology.  XVIII (11): 10-19.

 

26.     Singh, V., Deshpande, M. B., Yadav, D. B., Choudhari, S. V. and Nimbkar, N. (1995).  An appraisal of 25 years of safflower research under irrigated conditions: 1968-1993.  Sesame and Safflower Newsletter.  10 : 69-79.

 

27.     Rajvanshi, A. K. and Nimbkar, N. (1996). Sweet sorghum R & D at the Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute.  P. 356-362.  In: Proceedings of First European Seminar on Sorghum for Energy and Industry held in Toulouse (France) from 1-3 April, 1996.

 

28.     Singh, V., Choudhari, S. V., Deshpande, M. B. and Nimbkar, N. (1997). Status of hybrid safflower research in India. P. 266-268 In: Proceedings of the Fourth International Safflower Conference held in Bari (Italy) from 2-7 June, 1997.

 

29.     Nimbkar, N. and Rajvanshi, Anil K. (1997).  Research on sweet sorghum in India: Part I – Resource Development. P. 398-414. In: Proceedings of the First International Sweet Sorghum Conference held in Beijing, China from September 14-19, 1997 Session III: Germplasm and Genetic Resources ed: Li Dajue, 793 pp.

 

30.     Rajvanshi, Anil K. and Nimbkar, N. (1997). Research on sweet sorghum in India: Part II – Technology Development. P. 40-48. In: Proceedings of the First International Sweet Sorghum Conference held in Beijing, China from September 14-19, 1997 Session I: Current situation on use and development of sweet sorghum in different countries. ED: Li Dajue. 793 pp.

 

31.     Singh, V., Deshpande, M. B., Galande, M. K., Deshmukh, S. R. and Nimbkar, N. (2000).  Current status of research and development in safflower hybrid in India.  In: Extended Summaries.  National Seminar on “Oilseeds and Oils Research and Development Needs in the millennium” February 2-4, 2000. Indian Society of Oilseeds Research DOR, Hyderabad. p. 62. 

 

32.     Singh, V. Deshpande, M. B. and Nimbkar, N. (2000). Potential for commercial exploitation of hybrid vigour for flower yield in safflower and popularisation of safflower flower as herbal health tea.  J. of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences Vol. 22/4A and 23/1A (Oct. 2000-Mar. 2001). P. 303-307. (Proceedings of the National Seminar on the Frontiers of Research and Development in Medicinal Plants – September 16-18, 2000) Published by Direcor, CIMAP, Lucknow.

 

33.     Deshmukh Shrinivas, Singh, V. and Nimbkar, N. (2000). Marathi article on safflower flowers (Maharashtrateel shetkaryanna vardan tharnare kardaichya fulanche peak). In Aksharranga-a special supplement of newspaper ‘Lokmat’. 18 October. p. 8. 

 

34.     Nimbkar, N. (2001). Marathi article based on the article in nature magazine Myths about organic agriculture (sendriya shetibaddalchya dantakatha). Baliraja. October. p. 28-32.  

 

35.     Singh, V., Nimbkar, N. and Rajvanshi, A. K. (2001). Safflower research and development at Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute (NARI). P. 117-121. In : Proceedings of the Fifth International Safflower Conference, Williston, N. D., U.S.A. July, 23-27, 2001.

 

36.     Singh, V., Galande, M. K., Deshmukh, S. R., Deshpande, M. B. and Nimbkar, N. (2001).  Identification of male sterile cytoplasm in safflower.  P. 123-126. In: Proceedings of the Fifth International Safflower Conference, Williston, N. D., U.S.A. July 23-27, 2001.

 

37.     Singh, V., Galande, M. K., Deshpande, M. B. and Nimbkar, N. (2001). Inheritance of wilt (Fusarium oxysporum f sp. carthami) resistance in safflower. P. 127-131. In: Proceedings of the Fifth International Safflower Conference, Williston, N.D., U.S.A. July 23-27, 2001.

 

38.     Singh, V. and Nimbkar, N. (2001). Studies on nature of anthocyanin pigmentation and its inheritance in relation to genetic male sterility in safflower. Abstract. Diamond Jubilee Symposium on hundred years of post-mendelian genetics and plant breeding: Retrospects and prospects, November 6-9, 2001, IARI, New Delhi.  P. 149-150.

 

39.     Nimbkar, N. (2002). Marathi article on need to improve science education in the universities (vidyapeethanmadheel vidnyan shikshan sudharnyachi avashyakta). Yuva Sakal. 9 March. 

 

40.     Hegde, D. M., Singh, V. and Nimbkar, N. (2002).  Safflower. P. 199-221 In: Genetic Improvement of Field Crops. (Singh, C. B. and Khare, D. eds.). Scientific Publishers (India), Jodhpur.

 

41.     Nimbkar, N. Safflower rediscovered. Times Agricultural Journal. November-December (2002).  2(1) : 32-36.

 

42.     Singh, V., Nimbkar, N. and Deshmukh, S. (2002). Marathi article on improved non-spiny variety developed by NARI (shetisathi naricha binkateri sudharit kardai van). Baliraja. 33 (10) : 56-60.

 

43.     Nimbkar, N. (2002). Marathi article on sweet-stalked sorghum for ethanol production (goad dhatachi jwari-ethanol nirmitisathi uttam paryay). Pani Patrika. 21 (4) : 10-12 (Oct.-Dec.)

 

44.     Singh, V., Rathod, D. R., Deshpande, M. B., Deshmukh, S. R. and Nimbkar, N. Breeding for wilt resistance in safflower.  In: Extended Summaries: National Seminar on Stress Management of Oilseeds for Attaining Self-reliance in Vegetable Oils. January 28-30, 2003.  Indian Society of Oilseeds Research, Hyderabad, pp. 368-370.

 

45.     Raebild, A., Graudal Lars and Nimbkar Nandini. (2003). Evaluation of an Acacia aneura provenance trial at Phaltan, India. Trial no. 19 in the arid zone series. Results and Documentation No. 22.  Danida Forest Seed Centre. Humlebaek, Denmark.

 

46.     Raebild, A., Graudal Lars and Nimbkar Nandini. (2003). Evaluation of a Prosopis species and provenance trial at Phaltan, India. Trial no. 20 in the arid zone series. Results and Documentation No. 23.  Danida Forest Seed Centre. Humlebaek, Denmark.  

 

47.     Hegde, D. M., Singh, V. and Nimbkar, N. (2003). Safflower. P. 73-92.  In: Hybrid Seed Production in Field Crops (Singhal, N. C. ed.) Kalyani Publishers, Ludhiana.

 

48.     Singh, V., Deshpande, M. B. and Nimbkar, N. (2003). NARI-NH-1: The first non-spiny hybrid safflower released in India. Sesame and Safflower Newsletter.  18: 77-79.

 

49.     Nimbkar, N., Singh, V. and Deshmukh, S. (2003). Marathi article on NARI’s non-spiny varieties of safflower (kardichya bharghose utpadanasathi NARIche binkateri naveen prasarit van: NARI-6 (sudharit van) va NARI-NH-1 (sankarit van) Mahabeej varta. 3 (4) : 10-14.  

 

50.     Nimbkar, N. and Rajvanshi Anil K. Sweet sorghum ideal for biofuel. Seed World. Vol. 14, No. 8, November 2003.

 

51.     Nimbkar, N., Singh, V., Deshpande, M. and Deshmukh, S. (2004).  Marathi article on non-spiny safflower (binkateri kardai). Pragati (Special supplement of Sakal). 29 September. p. 4.

 

52.       Nimbkar, N. and Akade, J. (2004). Marathi article on sweet-stalk sorghum for ethanol production (madyarkanirmitisanthi goad dhatachi jwari. 1 December. p. 1.     

 

53.     Singh, V., Deshpande, M. B., Choudhari, S. V. and Nimbkar, N. (2004). Correlation and path coefficient analysis in safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.).  Sesame and Safflower Newsletter. 19: 77-81.

 

54.     Nimbkar N., Singh Vrijendra and Akade Jitendra. Final Report of Project on “Developing sorghum as an efficient biomass and bioenergy crop and providing value addition to the rain damaged kharif grain for creating industrial demand”. Submitted to NRCS and CRIDA (Govt. of India), Hyderabad.  February 2005.  pp. 84

 

55.     Singh, V, Deshpande, M. B. and Nimbkar, N. (2005). Polyembryony in safflower and its role in crop improvement.  P. 14-20.  In the Proceedings of VIth International Safflower Conference, Istanbul, Turkey, June 6-10, 2005.

 

56.     Singh, V., Nimbkar, N. and Deshmukh, S. (2005). Marathi article on non-spiny safflower hybrid NARI-NH-1 (bharatatil pahile binkateri kardaiche sankarit van NARI-NH-1).  Baliraja. 36 (8): 71-74 (August).

 

57.     Akade, J. H., Patil, S. P. and Nimbkar, N. (2006). Analysis of morphological, agronomical and biochemical characters of CMS lines of sweet-stalked sorghum. J. Maharashtra Agric. Univ. 31 (1): 42-45.  

 

58.    Singh, V., Kolekar, N. M. and Nimbkar, N. Final Report of Project on “Biometrical investigations of flower yield and its components and their maximization in safflower”.  Submitted to the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi. July 2006. P. 106.   

 

59.    Nimbkar, N. and Nimbkar, C. (2006). Marathi article on ‘Globalization and Agricultural Research (jagatikikaran ani krishi sanshodhan).  In a special issue on ‘Globalization and Agricultural Development’ published by Vanarai magazine.  November 2006.  

 

60.    Singh, V. and Akade, J. H., and Nimbkar, N. (2007). Existence of apomixis in safflower.  In, ISOR, 2007. Extended Summaries: National Seminar on Changing global vegetable oils scenario. Issues and challenges before India, January 29-31, 2007. Indian Society of Oilseeds Research, Hyderabad.  pp. 110-111. 

 

61.      Singh, V., Deshpande, M., Deshmukh, S. and Nimbkar, N. (2007).  Marathi article on non-spiny safflower – a sustainable crop (binkateri kardai-ek shashwat peak).  Annadata. September. p. 29-31.

 

62.      Singh, Vrijendra and Nimbkar, N. (2007).  Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) P. 167-194. In : Genetic Resources, Chromosome Engineering, and Crop Improvement. Volume 4 : Oilseed Crops (Singh, Ram J., ed.) CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, Boca Raton, Florida, USA.

 

63.     Nimbkar, N. (2008). Marathi article on sweet sorghum (goad dhatachi jwari ‘kalpavruksha’).  Agro News. 24-30 September 2008. p. 4.

 

64.     Nimbkar, Nandini (2008). Issues in safflower production in India.  In Knights S. E. and Potter T. D. (Eds). Safflower: Unexploited potential and world adaptability.  Proceedings of the 7th International Safflower Conference, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia.     

 

65.     Singh, V., Akade, Jitendra H. and Nimbkar, N. (2008). Identification of aposporic embryo sacs development in safflower (Carthamus tinctorius Linn).  In Knights S. E. and Potter T. D. (Eds). Safflower: Unexploited potential and world adaptability.  Proceedings of the 7th International Safflower Conference, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia.    

 

66.     Singh, Vrijendra, Deshmukh, S. R., Deshpande, M. B. and Nimbkar, N. (2008).  Potential use of thermosensitive genetic male sterility for hybrid development in safflower. In Knights S. E. and Potter T. D. (Eds) (2008). Safflower: Unexploited potential and world adaptability. Proceedings of the 7th International Safflower Conference, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia.      

 

67.     Singh, Vrijendra, Kolekar, N. M. and Nimbkar, N. (2008). Breeding strategy for improvement of flower and seed yields in safflower.  In Knights S. E. and Potter T. D. (Eds) (2008).  Safflower: Unexploited potential and world adaptability. Proceedings of the 7th International Safflower Conference, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia.     

 

68.     Singh, Vrijendra, Ranaware, A. M. and Nimbkar, Nandini (2008). Bioefficacy of antagonists against root-rot fungus Macrophomina phaseolina of safflower. In Knights S. E. and Potter T. D. (Eds) (2008). Safflower: Unexploited potential and world adaptability. Proceedings of the 7th International Safflower Conference, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia.    

 

69.     Singh, Vrijendra, Ranaware, A. M. and Nimbkar, N. (2008).  Breeding for Fusarium wilt resistance in safflower. In Knights S. E. and Potter T. D. (Eds) (2008). Safflower: Unexploited potential and world adaptability. Proceedings of the 7th International Safflower Conference, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia.    

 

70.     Nimbkar, N. (2009). Development of photo-thermosensitive sweet-stalk sorghum variety and hybrid having attributes desired by ethanol industry. Final Technical Report submitted to Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi. 165 pp.  

 

71.     Nimbkar, N. (2009). Marathi article on work being done at NARI (Phaltanchi ankhi ek olakh). Daily Sakal’s special issue on ‘Phaltan taluka towards development’ (vedh vikasacha). 21 February 2009. p. 9 and 16.

 

72.     Nimbkar, N. (2009). Marathi article on the 7th International Safflower Conference (kardila ahe jagatik sandhi). ‘Agrowon’ daily newspaper. 24 March 2009. p. 8-9.  

 

73.     Nimbkar, N. (2009). Marathi article on need for zero tillage agriculture (garaj shoonya mashagat shetichi). ‘Agro News’ 15-21 April 2009. p. 2-3.

 

74.     Nimbkar, N. (2010). Marathi article on work being done at NARI (Antarashtriya khyatichi NARI). Daily Sakal’s special issue on ‘Famous institutions of Phaltan’ (Keertishikhare). 21 February 2010. P. 10 and 12.     

 

75.     Nimbkar, N. (2010). Marathi article on Leaf meal: Nutritious feed for animals (janawaranche paushtik khadya : Leaf meal). ‘Krishi Panan Mitra’ March 2010. p. 41.

 

76.     Ranaware, Abhijit, Singh Vrijendra and Nimbkar Nandini.  (2010). In vitro antifungal study of the efficacy of some plant extracts for inhibition of Alternaria carthami fungus.  Indian Journal of Natural Products and Resources. Vol. 1 (3), September, pp. 384-386.

 

77.     Singh, Vrijendra, Akade, Jitendra H. and Nimbkar Nandini. (2010). Inheritance of stem fasciation and twin/multi-embryonic seeds and genetic linkage between them in safflower.  Indian J. Genet., 70 (3): 281-287.

 

78.     Siddique, Anaytullah, Singh, Vrijendra and Nimbkar Nandini. (2011). Performance of sweet sorghum hybrids in Kharif and Rabi seasons under irrigated condition. J. Agric. Res. Technol., 36 (3): 407-412.

 

79.     Singh, Vrijendra, Deshpande, M. B. Singh, Jagdish, Nagaich, Vivek P. and Nimbkar N. (2012). Status of hybrid safflower using thermosensitive genetic male sterility in India.  J. Oilseeds Res., 29 (Spl. Issue): 122-126.

 

80.     Nimbkar, N. and Rajvanshi, A. K. (2013). Simple filtration and low temperature sterilization of water.  Current Science. 104: 519-22.

 

81.     Singh, Vrijendra, Kolekar, N. M. and Nimbkar N. (2013).  Maximization of flower yield in safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.).  J. Oilseeds Res., 30: 43-47.

 

82.     Singh, Vrijendra, Bhagwat, Vilas, Kolekar, Narayan, Siddique, Anaytullah and Nimbkar, Nandini. (2014). Diallel analysis of sugar and sugar contributing characters in sweet sorghum [Sorghum bicolor L. (Moench)].  J. Agric. Res. Technol., 39: 50-55.

 

83.     Singh, Vrijendra Chavan, Ashwini, Burungale, S. V. Deshpande, M. B. and Nimbkar, N. (2014). Heterosis for yield and its components in thermosensitive genetic male sterility based hybrids in safflower.  J. Agric. Res. Technol., 39: 320-323.                      

              

December 2014   


 

Dr. N. Nimbkar
President
Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute (NARI)
P.O.Box 44, Tambmal, Lonand Road
Phaltan - 415523, Maharashtra, India

 

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