Technical

Around 32 Android Applications were developed in an entire career which is available in the Google Play store and ICAR Krishi Portal.

Copyrights Registered/Submitted

1. Android Application: Orchids Farming (2021)
2. Android Application: Orchidopedia-172 Species of Orchids (2022)
3. Android Application: NBPGR-PDS submitted for copyright(2023)

Latest 

NBPGR PDS is a mobile-assisted Passport Databook that helps explorers to record the passport information of the collected germplasm in a digital manner. For more info (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nbpgr.nbpgr_pds)

Developed by:
Division of Plant Exploration and Germplasm Collection,
ICAR-NBPGR, Pusa Campus, New Delhi

Research Paper:

1. Ankur Tomar, Anjula Pandey, KC Bhatt, NS Panwar and SP Ahlawat, NBPGR-PDS: A Precision Tool for Plant Germplasm Collecting, Indian Journal of Plant Genetic Resources, Vol. 36(2): 250–255 (2023).
2. Ankur Tomar, RK Pamarthi, Ram Pal, LC De, SS Biswas and DR Singh, Orchidopedia App –A Tool for Exploration and Collection of Orchid Species, Indian Journal of Plant Genetic Resources, Vol. 35(1): 73–79 (2022).
3. Prashant Singh, Avanish Kumar Singh, RK Pamarthi, Ankur Tomar, Ram Pal, LC De, Deepak Rai and DR Singh, Orchid database of Sikkim and Darjeeling, West Bengal, India,  Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry,  Sp 9(4): 162-166, April 2020.
4. Ankur Tomar, RK Pamarthi, LC De, Rampal, RK Singh and DR Singh, Mobile App- Android application on “Orchids Farming” based on North East states of India, Indian Journal of Horticulture, Vol 76, No.04, December 2019.
5. S. Vennila, M. Bagri, Ankur Tomar, M.S. Rao and M. Prabhakar, Future of Rice Yellow Stem Borer Scirpophaga incertulas (Walker) Under Changing Climate. National Academy Science Letters - India, DOI: 10.1007/s40009-018-0751-x, 2019.

e-Publications:

1. Anjula Pandey, K Pradheep, KC Bhatt, RK Pamarthi, Rita Gupta, Ankur Tomar, Pankaj Kumar Kannaujia and SP Ahlawat, An Inventory of Plant Genetic Resources Repository: National Herbarium of Cultivated Plants, e-publication, ICAR-NBPGR website, 36p, October 2022.
2. Anjula Pandey, NS Panwar, Ankur Tomar and SP Ahlawat, NBPGR-Plant Diversity: Knowledge Enhancement towards Green Wealth, e-publication, ICAR-NBPGR website, Pp61 , April 2022

Best Poster Award:

1. Ankur Tomar, Anjula Pandey, K.C. Bhatt and S.P. Ahlawat, Use of NBPGR-PDS (Passport Datasheet) App: A Precision Tool in  Management of Plant Genetic Resource, National Conference on Organic& Natural Farming in Context to Indian Agriculture, CSAUA & T, Kanpur, May 2022.

2. Ankur Tomar, Anjula Pandey, NS Panwar and SP Ahlawat, Digitization of ICAR-NBPGR-Plant Diversity using Mobile app with QR Code,1st National Conference on Plant Genetic Resources Management (NCPGRM 2022), NASC, Pusa Campus, New Delhi, November 2022.