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Amol Nankar

Assistant Professor; Emphasis: vegetable breeding

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Plant Sciences, General

New Mexico State University, NM, United States (2015)

Courses

PBGG 7000: Master's Research (Fall 2025)
HORT 7000: Master's Research (Fall 2025)
PBGG 9000: Doctoral Research (Fall 2025)
HORT 7000: Master's Research (Spring 2026)
PBGG 9000: Doctoral Research (Spring 2026)
PBGG 7000: Master's Research (Spring 2026)
PBGG 9000: Doctoral Research (Summer 2026)
PBGG 7000: Master's Research (Summer 2026)
HORT 7000: Master's Research (Summer 2026)
PBGG 7000: Master's Research (Fall 2026)
PBGG 9000: Doctoral Research (Fall 2026)
HORT 7000: Master's Research (Fall 2026)
HORT 7300: Master's Thesis (Fall 2026)

Scholarly Works

Comprehensive Evaluation of Diverse Tomato Germplasm for Agronomic Performance, Marketability, Consumer Preference, and Prebreeding Applications, HORTSCIENCE, (2026).
Agrawal L, Nelson I, Gibbs J, Thomas N, Betenivalu E … 5 more
A Comprehensive Review of Bacterial Leaf Spot (Xanthomonas spp.) Host Resistance in Pepper (Capsicum spp.)., Plant Dis, (2026).
Jain M, Jaganathan D, Dutta B, Sharma A, Jones JB … 2 more
Funding for the UGA Tifton Vegetable Park Research Farm, (2026).
McAvoy T, Diaz-Perez J, Dutta B, Sparks A, Culpepper A … 2 more
Bell Pepper Breeding for Phytophthora Resistance, (2026).
Nankar A
Evaluation of Solanum lycopersicum lines carrying Ty-1/Ty-3, Ty-2 and ty-5 genes reveals potential field tolerance to TYLCV and ToCV mixed infection, Plant Health 2026, (2026).
Agrawal L, Kumar M, McAvoy T, Nankar A, Severns P … 2 more

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amolnankar@uga.edu 229-386-7274

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4604 Research Way
Tifton, GA 31793

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Bell Pepper Breeding for Phytophthora Resistance

Aug. 5, 2026
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Funding for the UGA Tifton Vegetable Park Research Farm

Aug. 5, 2026
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Vegetable Crop Needs Assessment Survey in Georgia and Concept Mapping to Improve Breeding Programs

Dec. 18, 2025
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