School of Agricultural Biotechnology

Punjab Agricultural University

PUBLICATIONS (2023)

  1. Pavani, G., Malhotra, PK., and Verma, SK. (2023) Flowering in sugarcane: insights from the grasses. 3Biotech 13:154. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13205-023-03573-4.

  2. Kaur, S., Bishnoi, R., Priyadarshini, P., Singla, D., Chhuneja, P. (2023) DSP: database of disease susceptibility genes in plants. Functional and Integrative Genomics 23:204. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10142-023-01132-x

  3. Bishnoi, R., Kaur, S., Sandhu, JS., Singla, D. (2023) Genome engineering of disease susceptibility genes for enhancing resistance in plants. Functional and Integrative Genomics 23:207. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10142-023-01133-w

  4. Singh, J., Sharma, A., Sharma, V., Gaikwad, NP., Sidhu, GS., Kaur, G., Kaur, N., Jindal, T., Chhuneja, P., Rattanpal, HS. (2023) Comprehensive genome-wide identification and transferability of chromosome-specific highly variable microsatellite markers from citrus species. Scientific Reports 13, 10919. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-37024-0.

  5. Boden, SA., McIntosh, RA., Uauy, C., Krattinger, SG., Dubcovsky,J., Rogers,WJ., Xia,XC., Badaeva,ED., Bentley,AR., Brown-Guedira,G., Caccamo,M., Cattivelli,L., Chhuneja,P., Cockram,J., Contreras-Moreira,B., Dreisigacker,S., Edwards,D., González,FG., Guzmán,C., Ikeda,TM., Karsai,I., Nasuda,S., Pozniak,C., Prins,R., Sen,TZ., Silva,P., Simkova,H., Zhang Y & the Wheat Initiative (2023) Updated guidelines for gene nomenclature in wheat. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 136:72. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00122-023-04253-w.

  6. Sandhu, N., Sethi,M., Kaur,H., Dhillon,A., Kumar,A., Kaur,A., Kaur,S., Singh,V., Bentley,AR., Chhuneja,P. (2023) Mining natural genetic variations for nitrogen use efficiency utilizing nested synthetic hexaploid wheat introgression libraries. Environmental and Experimental Botany 212,105394. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envexpbot.2023.105394.

  7. Singh, B., Bhatia, D., Narang, D., Kaur, R., Chhuneja, P. (2023) High-resolution genetic mapping of QTL governing resistance to corn leaf aphid, Rhopalosiphum maidis (Fitch) in barley.Cereal Research Communications 51, 379–389. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42976-022-00317-7.

  8. Harmanpreet,K., Singh,GS., Amandeep,M., Yadav, IS., Meenakshi,M., Singla, D., Singh, N., Chhuneja, P. (2023) Comparative transcriptomics in alternate bearing cultivar Dashehari reveals the genetic model of flowering in mango. Frontiers in Genetics 13:1061168. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2022.1061168.

  9. Sharma,A., Arif,MAR., Shamshad,M., Rawale,KS., Brar,A., Burgueño,J., Shokat,S., Kaur,R., Vikram,P., Srivastava,P., Sandhu,N., Singh,J., Kaur,S., Chhuneja,P., Singh, S. (2023) Preliminary dissection of grain yield and related traits at differential nitrogen levels in diverse pre-breeding wheat germplasm through association mapping.Molecular Biotechnology 65:1 116-130 https://doi.org/10.1007/s12033-022-00535-8.

  10. Padhy, AK., Sharma,A., Sharma,H., Srivastava,P., Singh,S., Kaur,P., Kaur,J., Kaur,S., Chhuneja,P., Bains, NS. (2023) Combining high carotenoid, grain protein content and rust resistance in wheat for food and nutritional security.Frontiers in Genetics 14:1075767 https://doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2023.1075767.

  11. Kaur, H., Manchanda, P., Kumar,P., Dhall,RK., Chhuneja,P., Weng, Y. (2023) Genome-wide identification and characterization of parthenocarpic fruit set-related gene homologs in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.). Scientific Reports 13:2403. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-29660-3.

  12. Sharma,M., Lore,JS., Kaur,A., Sandhu, JS. (2023) Transgenic rice expressing Trichoderma spp. endochitinase gene exhibits moderate resistance to sheath blight. Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture (PCTOC) 153:1 53-65. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11240-022-02439-6

  13. Patel,E., Kalia,A., Gill,BS., Kaur,A., Sandhu, JS (2023) Direct organogenesis from cortical cells of hypocotyl segments in soybean.In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology-Plant 59:1, 140-146 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11627-023-10329-5.

  14. Kaur,B., Garcha,KS., Sandhu,JS., Sharma,M., Dhatt, AS. (2023) Interspecific hybridization for transfer of hull-less seed trait from Cucurbita pepo to C. moschata. Scientific Reports 13(1): 4627. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-29935-9.

  15. Karnatam,KS., Mythri,B., Nisa,WU., Sharma,H., Meena,TK., Rana,P., Vikal,Y., Gowda,M., Dhillon,BS., Sandhu., S.(2023) Silage maize as a potent candidate for sustainable animal husbandry development—perspectives and strategies for genetic enhancement. Frontiers in Genetics 14:1150132 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10722-023-01623-7.

  16. Rangari,SK., Sudha,MK., Kaur,H., Uppal,N., Singh,S., Vikal,Y., Sharma, P. (2023) DNA-free genome editing for ZmPLA1 gene via targeting immature embryos in tropical maize. GM Crops & Food https://doi.org/10.1080/21645698.2023.2197303.

  17. Karnatam, KS., Chhabra,G., Saini,DK., Singh,R., Kaur,G., Praba,UP., Kumar,P., Goyal,S., Sharma, P., Ranjan,R., Sandhu,SK., Kumar,R., Vikal, Y (2023) Genome-wide meta-analysis of QTLs associated with root traits and implications for maize breeding.International Journal of Molecular Sciences 24:7, 6135, https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms24076135.

  18. Sharma, A.B., Sidhu, A., Manchanda, P., Ahuja, R. (2022). 1,2,4?triazolyldithiocarbamate silver nano conjugate: potent seed priming agent against bakanae disease of rice (Oryzae sativa). European Journal of Plant Pathology 162, 825-841DOI: 10.1007/s10658-021-02439-w.

News/Announement

  • Workshop on Genome Editing in Agriculture: Science, Potential and Policies on May 11, 2022 Detail
  • One post of Field Helper/Field Assistant in the Project entitled Pyramiding of genes contributing to the resistance to Brown Plant Hopper (Biotype 4) in rice" Last Date: 05-05-2022
  • One post of Project Associate-I in the Project entitled “Elucidating the Genetic Architecture of tillering in wheat through CRISPR/CAS based editing of Ideal Plant Architecture gene (IPA1) and Teosinte Branched 1 (TB1)"Last Date: 13-05-2022
  • One post of Research Associate in the Project entitled “Molecular cloning and characterization of Xa38 loci conferring resistance to bacterial blight (BB) disease in rice and identification of novel and superior alleles"Last Date: 22-04-2020
  • One position of Project Associate-I in the Project entitled "Elucidating the Genetic Architecture of tillering in wheat through CRISPR/CAS based editing of Ideal Plant Architecture gene (IPA1) and Teosinte Branched 1 (TB1)"Last Date: 20-04-2020
  • One post of Senior Lab/ Field Helper in the Project entitled "Development of SNP marker-based panel affordable to breeders for the traits improving germination of rice from deep swoing depth under direct seeded cultivation conditions"Last Date: 21-04-2020