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Dr Solomon, has assumed charge as the new director of the Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research (IISR) in Lucknow. Dr Solomon is internationally acclaimed sugarcane scientist.
He had joined the Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR) as a scientist in 1977. since then he earned a name at international level for his contributions in the field of sugarcane research. His research works include the use of plant growth chemicals, artificial ripening of sugarcane and management of sugar losses in plant.
The Government of China had conferred its highest civilian honour on Dr Solomon by awarding him Friendship Award in 2005 for his extraordinary contribution to improving sugar recovery. Besides having more than 130 research papers to his credit, Dr Solomon has authored ten books on sugarcane.
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