Sipra Guha-Mukherjee

Sipra Guha-Mukherjee
Born(1938-06-13)13 June 1938
Died15 September 2007(2007-09-15) (aged 69)
EducationPhD
Alma materJawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi
Known for"The technique of production of haploid plants through anther culture."
Scientific career
InstitutionsJawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi

Sipra Guha-Mukherjee (13 July 1938 – 15 September 2007)[1] (or Shipra) was an Indian botanist who worked on plant tissue culture, molecular biology, and biotechnology.[2] Guha-Mukharji was the scientist behind the breakthrough discovery of "the technique of production of haploid plants through anther culture".

  1. ^ "Sipra Guha Mukherjee - An Inspiration to Many Indian Women Botanists". www.indianbotanists.com. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Sipra Guha-Mukherjee - Google Arts & Culture". Google Cultural Institute. Retrieved 4 March 2017.