Botany

School of Biological Sciences

Research Papers Published

• "Distribution, chemical composition and medicinal importance of saffron (Crocus sativus L.)" African Journal of Plant Sciences, 9(0): 00 -00 {ISSN: 1996-0824} Impact Factor= 0.57
• "Pollen limitation and effects of local patch density on reproductive success in the alpine herb Inula royleana (Asteraceae)" Plant Ecology, 0(0): 00 -00 {ISSN: 1385-0237} Impact Factor= 1.64
• "Assessment of threat status of selected endemic medicinal plants using IUCN regional guidelines: A case study from Kashmir Himalaya." Journal for Nature Conservation, 23(0): 80 -89 {ISSN: 1617-1381} Impact Factor= 1.83
• "Morphological, biochemical and male-meiotic characterization of apple (Malus × domestica Borkh.) germplasm of Kashmir Valley." Chromosome Botany, 10(0): 39 -49 {ISSN: 1881-5936} Impact Factor=
• "Gamma Rays and EMS induced polygenic variability in Cicer arietinum L. Var. Pusa – 212" Journal of Phytology, 6(0): 26 -32 {ISSN: 0000} Impact Factor=
• "Cytogenetic effects of three commercially formulated pesticides on somatic and germ cells of Allium cepa" Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 0(0): 0 -0 {ISSN: ISSN 0944-} Impact Factor= 2.757
• "Pattern of the sensitivity of Allium cepa root meristem cells to Endosri, Nuvan and Kvistin pesticides" International Journal of Plant, Animal and Environmental Sciences (IJPAES), 5(4): 218 -226 {ISSN: 2231-4490} Impact Factor= 1.6
• "Cytogenetic effects of three commercially formulated pesticides on somatic and germ cells of Allium cepa" Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res, 23(01): 6895 -6906 {ISSN: ISSN 0944-} Impact Factor= 2.75
• "A Performance Appraisal of Size Dependent Reproduction and Reproductive Allocation: a Case Study of Two Inula Species from Kashmir Himalaya" Russian Journal of Ecology, 48(5): 440 -448 {ISSN: 1067-4136} Impact Factor= 0.456
• "Assessment of variability in morphological characters of apricot germplasm of Kashmir, India" Scientia Horticulturae, 225(3): 630 -637 {ISSN: 0304-4238} Impact Factor= 1.62
• "Aquaporins as potential drought tolerance inducing proteins: Toward instigating stress tolerance." Journal of Proteomics, 169(3): 233 -238 {ISSN: 1874-3919} Impact Factor= 3.914
• "Linkage disequilibrium based association mapping of micronutrients in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.): a collection of Jammu & Kashmir, India." 3 Biotech, 7(1): 295 -305 {ISSN: 2190-572X} Impact Factor= 1.36
• "Assessment of the Genetic Diversity of Apple (Malus X domestica Borkh.) Cultivars Grown in the Kashmir Valley using Microsatellite Markers" Journal of King Saud University – Science, 00(00): 00 -00 {ISSN: 1018-3647} Impact Factor=
• "Genetics of disease resistance in apple against Venturia inaequalis (Wint.) Cke." Tree Genetics & Genomes, 14(2): 16 -30 {ISSN: 1614-2942} Impact Factor= 1.624
• "Male Meiotic Behavior of Apple Germplasm in Kashmir:Towards Understanding the Evolution of Apple" Cytologia, 83(1): 1 -6 {ISSN: Online} Impact Factor= 0.47
• "Development of an efficient in vitro mutagenesis protocol for genetic improvement of saffron (Crocus sativus L.)" Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants, 2(1): DOI No. 1 {ISSN: 0971-5894} Impact Factor= 1.15
• "Male Meiotic Behavior of Apple Germplasm in Kashmir:Towards Understanding the Evolution of Apple" Cytologia, 83(1): 87 -91 {ISSN: 114545,} Impact Factor= 0.47

Books Published

• "Malus × domestica Borkh. from wild resources to present day cultivated apple". Photon eBooks https://sites.google.com/site/photonebooks/home. {ISBN: 015 – A94510112016} pp 11
• "Harnessing Genomics Through Phenomics. In: J. Kumar et al (eds), Phenomics in Crop Plants: Trends, Options and Limitations". Springer DOI 10.1007/978-81-322-2226-2_18. {ISBN: 978-81-322-2226-2} pp 11
• "Therapeutic Potential of Plant Genetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge: A Panoramic View of the Flora Indigenous to North West Himalayas. In: R.K. Salgotra, B.B. Gupta (eds.), Plant Genetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge for Food Security". Springer Science+Business Media Singapore. {ISBN: DOI 10.1007/978-981-10-0060-7_} pp 12
• "Scope and practical applications of induced mutagenesis for genetic improvement of crop plants". Photon. {ISBN: 015-A94510112021.} pp 39
• "Fruit Quality Parameters in Apple (Malus × domestica Borkh.)". Photon. {ISBN: 015-A94510112022} pp 24
• "Chromosome Structure and Aberrations". Springer http://www.springer.com/in/book/9788132236719. {ISBN: 978-81-322-3671-9} pp 367
• "Laboratory techniques of studying plant chromosomes". In: Tariq A. Bhat and Aijaz A. Wani (Ed.): Chromosome Structure and Aberrations. ISBN: 978-81-322-3671-9. http://www.springer.com/in/book/9788132236719.. {ISBN: 978-81-322-3671-9} pp 32
• "Polyploidy: Evolution and crop improvement.". In: Tariq A. Bhat and Aijaz A. Wani (Ed.): Chromosome Structure and Aberrations. ISBN: 978-81-322-3671-9. http://www.springer.com/in/book/9788132236719.. {ISBN: 978-81-322-3671-9} pp 18
• "Asynapsis and desynapsis in plants". In: Tariq A. Bhat and Aijaz A. Wani (Ed.): Chromosome Structure and Aberrations. ISBN: 978-81-322-3671-9. http://www.springer.com/in/book/9788132236719. {ISBN: 978-81-322-3671-9} pp 14
• "Banding Techniques in chromosome analysis.". In: Tariq A. Bhat and Aijaz A. Wani (Ed.): Chromosome Structure and Aberrations. ISBN: 978-81-322-3671-9. http://www.springer.com/in/book/9788132236719.. {ISBN: 978-81-322-3671-9} pp 15

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