Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP
&#8216;Dhawal&#8217;, a high alkaloid producing periwinkle plant
The invention relates to the development of a new and distinct mutant &#8216;Dhawal&#8217; of periwinkle, Catharanthus roseus, produced by chemical mutagen treatment of the seeds followed by rigorous selection in a widely cultivated variety &#8216;Nirmal&#8217; of Catharanthus roseus, said plant being stable, homozygous and produces conspicuously higher herbage and alkaloid yield.
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
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Suman Preet Singh Mahendra Panduranga Ravoor Shankara Rao Girish Chandra Ajit Kumar Madan Mohan Sushil Raghavendra Narayan Rao Kuppusamy
Khanuja Darokar Chandrashekara Uniyal Shasany Gupta Kumar Kulkarni Baskaran