Thimmappaiah is a Principal Scientist at Directorate of Cashew Research, Karnataka, India. As a Scientist, he is a recipient of many awards for his valuable contributions and discoveries in Plant science. His research interests lie in Cashew hybrids, dwarf and compact type, high density planting. He is the Editorial Board Member of many peer reviewed journals and his area of expertise credits him with many publications in national and international journals.

Cashew hybrids, dwarf and compact type, high density planting