{"id":2949,"date":"2026-03-20T15:11:46","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T09:41:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/agri-summit\/?post_type=team&#038;p=2949"},"modified":"2026-03-20T16:24:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T10:54:45","slug":"dr-pushplata-singh","status":"publish","type":"team","link":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/agri-summit\/speakers\/dr-pushplata-singh\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Pushplata Singh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW104530073 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-IN\" xml:lang=\"EN-IN\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW104530073 BCX8\">Dr.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW104530073 BCX8\">Pushplata<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW104530073 BCX8\">\u00a0Singh earned her Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Sciences with a specialization in Genetics from the University of Delhi in 2006. 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