Janaki Ammal

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Botanist
gptkbp:advocatesFor Scientific research
Sustainable farming practices
Women in agriculture
Women in science careers
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Indian_Agricultural_Research_Institute
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Michigan
gptkbp:awards Padma Shri
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Tellicherry,_India
gptkbp:born November 4, 1897
gptkbp:collaboratedWith Indian_scientists
gptkbp:contributedTo Plant breeding techniques
Biodiversity research
gptkbp:contribution Development of new varieties of crops
gptkbp:died February 7, 1984
gptkbp:education PhD_in_Botany
gptkbp:employees gptkb:University_of_Madras
gptkbp:famousFor Research on medicinal plants
gptkbp:field Botany
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy Agricultural science
gptkbp:gender Female
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Janaki Ammal
gptkbp:impact Sustainable agriculture
Agricultural_development_in_India
gptkbp:influenced Indian_agriculture
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:M._S._Swaminathan
gptkbp:influenceOn Agricultural education
Agricultural policies
Future generations of scientists
Education in botany
Plant breeding policies
Plant research methodologies
gptkbp:inspiration Women in science
gptkbp:involved Plant breeding programs
gptkbp:involvedIn Agricultural research
Environmental conservation
Plant genetic resources
International botanical community
gptkbp:knownFor Contributions to plant breeding
gptkbp:legacy Pioneering role for women in science
Women in agricultural science
Indian_botany
gptkbp:nationality Indian
gptkbp:notableEvent First woman to obtain a PhD in Botany in India
gptkbp:notableFeature Research on rice varieties
gptkbp:notableWork Hybridization of sugarcane
gptkbp:occupation Scientist
gptkbp:participatesIn Plant conservation
gptkbp:publishes Plant_Breeding_and_Genetics
gptkbp:recognizedBy Government of India
Scientific contributions
gptkbp:researchAreas Plant taxonomy
gptkbp:researchContribution Improvement of crop yields
gptkbp:researchFocus Plant genetics
Crop improvement
gptkbp:residence gptkb:India