Gurdev Singh Khush

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:advocated_for food diversity
sustainable agriculture practices
food sovereignty
nutritional improvement of rice
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:International_Rice_Research_Institute
gptkbp:award gptkb:World_Food_Prize
gptkbp:awarded_for gptkb:Padma_Bhushan
gptkb:Padma_Vibhushan
gptkbp:birth_date 1935-04-22
gptkbp:children not publicly disclosed
gptkbp:collaborated_with international agricultural organizations
government agencies on agricultural policies
gptkbp:contributed_to food security research initiatives
global food production systems
rice breeding programs worldwide
gptkbp:contribution development of high-yielding rice varieties
gptkbp:developed_by drought-resistant rice varieties
gptkbp:education gptkb:Punjab_Agricultural_University
gptkbp:fellowship gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences,_India
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_London
gptkbp:field agriculture
gptkbp:honorary_title gptkb:University_of_California,_Davis
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gurdev Singh Khush
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Green_Revolution
gptkbp:influenced global agricultural policies
modern rice cultivation techniques
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:M._S._Swaminathan
gptkbp:inspired future generations of agricultural scientists
gptkbp:invention gptkb:IR64_rice_variety
gptkb:IR8_rice_variety
gptkb:Golden_Rice
gptkbp:involved_in food security initiatives
gptkbp:is_recognized_for leadership in agricultural research
gptkbp:known_for plant breeding
gptkbp:mentor young scientists in agriculture
gptkbp:nationality Indian
gptkbp:participated_in global agricultural conferences
gptkbp:promoted biotechnology in agriculture
gender equality in agriculture
integrated pest management in rice cultivation
gptkbp:publication over 300 research papers
several books on plant breeding
gptkbp:received numerous honorary doctorates
international recognition for contributions to agriculture
lifetime achievement awards in agriculture
gptkbp:recognized_by various governments
scientific community for contributions to plant science
gptkbp:research_focus rice genetics
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Philippines
gptkbp:served_as consultant for various agricultural projects
gptkbp:spouse not publicly disclosed
gptkbp:supported smallholder farmers
research on climate-resilient crops
gptkbp:works_on rice disease resistance
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Punjab_Agricultural_University
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6