PLANTICA- 6th Academic Research Award- 2023
Nomination for PLANTICA Awards – 2023 are Open from 22 May, 2023 and will be closed on 24 June, 2023. Submit nomination as per eligibility given below.
PLANTICA awards was instituted in 2018 to motivate high quality fundamental and applied research amongst researchers in India in the field of Agriculture, Allied, Plant and Life Sciences. This is an annual award open to all Indian Researchers in the field of Agriculture, Allied, Plant Sciences under following subject categories
(Top 05 Awards in each Subject Category)
| Life Sciences- 4 Subject Categories– 1. Botany, 2. Zoology, 3. Chemistry and 4. Environmental science |
| Plant Sciences- 5 Subject Categories 1. Plant Biotechnology, 2. Microbiology, 3. Molecular Biology, 4. Plant Breeding and Genetics and 5. Seed Science and Technology |
| Agriculture Sciences- 11 Subject Categories 1. Plant Protection (Pathology/ Nematology / Entomology) 2. Soil Science 3. Social Sciences (Agricultural Economics/ Extension Education) 4. Horticulture (Fruit Science/ Vegetable Science/ Floriculture/ Plantation Spices/ Post Harvest) 5. Medicinal & Aromatic Plants 6. Forestry (Forest Production & Utilization/ Silviculture & Agroforestry/ Tree Physiology & Breeding/ Tree Improvement/ Wood Science) 7. Agri Business Management 8. Agronomy 9. Agro-Meteorology 10. Plant Biochemistry and Plant Physiology and 11. Agri Engineering |
In 2023 APSR will be awarding accomplished agricultural, allied, plant and life scientist / reseachers across all areas of agriculture, allied, plant and life science and at all stages of their career. APSR awards offered in 2023 are the Young Scientist Awards, Excellence Research Fellow Award, Best Ph.D. Thesis Award, Best M.Sc. Thesis Award, Innovative Research Award and M.S. Swaminathan Research Fellow Award.
1. Young Scientist Award
No. of Award: 05 in each subject category
Award Include: Certificate of Appreciation, One Medal and “Life Membership” certificate of scientific society “Association of Plant Science Researchers” for all awardees.
The entire Young Scientist awardees can write the “MAPSR” (Life Member of Association of Plant Science Researchers) with their degrees for example, Mr. A. B. Pant, M.Sc., MAPSR or Dr. A. C. Naidu, M.Sc., Ph.D., MAPSR
Eligibility: Scholars/ Researchers/Faculty/ Scientist,
Age Limit: up to 35 Years
2. Excellence Research Fellow Award
No. of Award: 05 in each subject category
Award Include: Certificate of Appreciation, One Medal and “Fellow Membership” certificate of scientific society “Association of Plant Science Researchers” for all awardees.
The entire awardees can write the “FAPSR” (Fellow Member of Association of Plant Science Researchers) with their degrees for example, Dr. S. C. Pant, M.Sc., Ph.D., FAPSR
Eligibility: All Researchers/ Faculty/ Scientist who have Ph.D. with minimum 03 years of post Ph.D. experience.
Age Limit: up to 55 Years
3. Best Ph.D. Thesis Award
No. of Award: 05 in each subject category
Award Include: Certificate of Appreciation, One Medal and “Life Membership” certificate of scientific society “Association of Plant Science Researchers” for all awardees.
The entire Young Scientist awardees can write the “MAPSR” (Life Member of Association of Plant Science Researchers) with their degrees for example – Mr. A. B. Pant, M.Sc., MAPSR or Dr. A. C. Naidu, M.Sc., Ph.D., MAPSR
Eligibility: Ph.D. Scholars/Researchers/ Faculty/ Scientist, who have submitted Ph.D. Thesis
Year of Thesis Submission should be: 2020, 2021, 2022 or 2023 (Not before 2020)
4. Best M.Sc. Thesis Award
No. of Award: 05 in each subject category
Award Include: Certificate of Appreciation, One Medal and “Life Membership” certificate of scientific society “Association of Plant Science Researchers” for all awardees.
The entire awardees can write the “MAPSR” (Life Member of Association of Plant Science Researchers) with their degrees for example- Mr. A. B. Pant, M.Sc., MAPSR
Eligibility: M.Sc. Student/ Scholars/ Researchers, who have submitted M.Sc. Thesis
Year of Thesis Submission should be: 2020, 2021, 2022 or 2023 (Not before 2020)
5. Innovative Research Award
No. of Award: 05 in each subject category
Award Include: Certificate of Appreciation, One Medal and “Life Membership” certificate of scientific society “Association of Plant Science Researchers” for all awardees.
The entire Young Scientist awardees can write the “MAPSR” (Life Member of Association of Plant Science Researchers) with their degrees for example- Mr. A. B. Pant, M.Sc., MAPSR or Dr. A. C. Naidu, M.Sc., Ph.D., MAPSR
Eligibility: M. Sc. / Ph.D. Scholars/ Researchers/ Faculty/ Scientist/ Professionals
Note:
- Applicant have to submit his/ her one best/ innovative published research paper with application form
- Only NAAS rated 6 and above or Scopus/ SCI indexed research paper will be considered for award
- The applicant should be the first author or corresponding author on a paper published online or in print between January 01, 2019 to December 30, 2022
- One applicant may submit only one research paper
6. M. S. Swaminathan Research Fellow Award (Only for Life Member of APSR)
No. of Award: 05 in each subject category
Award Include: Certificate of Appreciation and One Medal
Eligibility: Life Membership of APSR-Plantica (January 2018 to March, 2023)
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PLANTICA Awards – From 2019 to 2022
Result – 5th PLANTICA Awards- 2022
Plantica Young Scientist Award
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