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I am working on Biofortification of staple food crops through conventional and molecular approaches

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Employment (2)

M.J.P. Rohilkhand University: Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, IN

2023-06-13 to present | Professor (Plant Science)
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Upendra Kumar

Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University: Hisar, Haryana, IN

2017-06-06 to present | Assistant Professor (Molecular Biology & Biotechnology )
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Education and qualifications (1)

Chaudhary Charan Singh University: Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, IN

2006-06-26 to 2010-02-18 | Ph.D. (Botany)
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Works (27)

Do different wheat ploidy levels respond differently against stripe rust infection: Interplay between reactive oxygen species (ROS) and the antioxidant defense system?

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry
2025-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Farkhandah Jan; Parthiban M; Satinder Kaur; Mohd Anwar Khan; Farooq Ahmad Sheikh; Fehim Jeelani Wani; A.A. Saad; Yogita Singh; Upendra Kumar; Vikas Gupta et al.
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Genotype and Environmental Influences on Elemental Profiles and Toxic Element Accumulation in Indica Rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition
2025-02-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Yogita Singh; Om Parkash Dhankher; Upendra Kumar
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Dietary Fiber: Balancing Taste and Health – Can We Have Both?

2024-08-14 | Book chapter
Contributors: Vijeta Sagwal; Pooja Sihag; Sourav Panigrahi; Yogita Singh; Upendra Kumar
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Advances and opportunities in unraveling cold‐tolerance mechanisms in the world's primary staple food crops

The Plant Genome
2024-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Sofora Jan; Sachin Rustgi; Rutwik Barmukh; Asif B. Shikari; Brenton Leske; Amanuel Bekuma; Darshan Sharma; Wujun Ma; Upendra Kumar; Uttam Kumar et al.
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Effect of terminal heat stress on osmolyte accumulation and gene expression during grain filling in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

The Plant Genome
2024-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Pooja Sihag; Upendra Kumar; Vijeta Sagwal; Prexha Kapoor; Yogita Singh; Sheetal Mehla; Priyanka Balyan; Reazul Rouf Mir; Rajeev K. Varshney; Krishna Pal Singh et al.
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Physiological traits and expression profile of genes associated with nitrogen and phosphorous use efficiency in wheat

Molecular Biology Reports
2023-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Vijeta Sagwal; Upendra Kumar; Pooja Sihag; Yogita Singh; Priyanka Balyan; Krishna Pal Singh
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Physiological traits and expression profile of genes associated with nitrogen and phosphorous use efficiency in wheat

2023-01-04 | Preprint
Contributors: Vijeta Sagwal; Upendra Kumar; Pooja Sihag; Yogita Singh; Priyanka Balyan; Krishna Pal Singh
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Development and characterization of nitrogen and phosphorus use efficiency responsive genic and miRNA derived SSR markers in wheat

Heredity
2022-02-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0018-067X
Part of ISSN: 1365-2540
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ASRmiRNA: Abiotic Stress-Responsive miRNA Prediction in Plants by Using Machine Learning Algorithms with Pseudo K-Tuple Nucleotide Compositional Features

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2022-01-30 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1422-0067
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Genome-Wide Association Analysis To Delineate High-Quality Snps For Seed Micronutrient Density In Chickpea (Cicer Arietinum L.)

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2022-01-05 | Preprint
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Fe Chelation and Zinc Solubilization: A Promising Approach for Cereals Biofortification

Sustainable Development and Biodiversity
2021 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9783030735067
Part of ISBN: 9783030735074
Part of ISSN: 2352-474X
Part of ISSN: 2352-4758
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Meta-QTLs, ortho-MQTLs and candidate genes for the traits contributing to salinity stress tolerance in common wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants
2021-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Neeraj Pal; Dinesh Kumar Saini; Sundip Kumar
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Physical localization of 45S rDNA in Cymbopogon and the analysis of differential distribution of rDNA in homologous chromosomes of Cymbopogon winterianus

PLOS ONE
2021-11-18 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1932-6203
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Discovery of miRNAs and Development of Heat-Responsive miRNA-SSR Markers for Characterization of Wheat Germplasm for Terminal Heat Tolerance Breeding

Frontiers in Genetics
2021-07-28 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1664-8021
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Upendra Kumar

Applications of Nanotechnology in Forest Management

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
2021-06-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1533-4880
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Organic Farming and Bio-Nanomaterial Conflux: A Way Forward for Sustainable Agriculture

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
2021-06-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1533-4880
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Extremophile Microorganisms and Their Industrial Applications

Microbial Diversity, Interventions and Scope
2020 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9789811540981
Part of ISBN: 9789811540998
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Microbial Community Present on the Reverse Side of a Deteriorated Canvas

Microbial Biotechnology Approaches to Monuments of Cultural Heritage
2020 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9789811534003
Part of ISBN: 9789811534010
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Synthetic Biology: A Novel Approach for Pharmaceutically Important Compounds

Recent Advancement in White Biotechnology Through Fungi
2019 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9783030148454
Part of ISBN: 9783030148461
Part of ISSN: 2198-7777
Part of ISSN: 2198-7785
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Identification, expression analysis, and molecular modeling of Iron-deficiency-specific clone 3 (Ids3)-like gene in hexaploid wheat

3 Biotech
2018-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2190-572X
Part of ISSN: 2190-5738
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Uttarakhand Medicinal Plants Database (UMPDB): A Platform for Exploring Genomic, Chemical, and Traditional Knowledge

Data
2018-01-26 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2306-5729
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Biotechnological Approaches for Enhanced Secondary Metabolite Production using Hairy Root Cultures

Biotech Today : An International Journal of Biological Sciences
2017 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2319-2186
Part of ISSN: 2322-0996
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Genetic Improvement of Sugarcane Through Conventional and Molecular Approaches

Molecular Breeding for Sustainable Crop Improvement
2016 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9783319270883
Part of ISBN: 9783319270906
Part of ISSN: 2352-474X
Part of ISSN: 2352-4758
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Functional and structural insights into novel DREB1A transcription factors in common wheat (Triticum aestivum L.): A molecular modeling approach

Computational Biology and Chemistry
2016-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1476-9271
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Evaluation of iron and zinc in grain and grain fractions of hexaploid wheat and its related species for possible utilization in wheat biofortification

Plant Genetic Resources
2016-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1479-2621
Part of ISSN: 1479-263X
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Characterization of interspecific hybrids of Triticum aestivum x Aegilops sp. without 5B chromosome for induced homoeologous pairing

Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology
2016-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0971-7811
Part of ISSN: 0974-1275
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Physiological and biochemical effect of 24-epibrassinoslide on cold tolerance in maize seedlings

Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants
2012-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0971-5894
Part of ISSN: 0974-0430
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Peer review (3 reviews for 3 publications/grants)

Review activity for Genetic resources and crop evolution. (1)
Review activity for Plant cell reports. (1)
Review activity for Plant physiology reports. (1)