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Nematology      (12 scientists)

Dr Ashish Kumar Singh

   

Field of Specialisation : Nematode genomics, Transcriptomics, Molecular identification, Plant nematode interaction, HD-RNA interference (RNAi), EPNs

Dr Ashish Kumar Singh
Scientist (Senior Scale)

M.Sc. : ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi-110012

Ph.D : ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi-110012

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PG School, Faculty Disciplines : Nematology



Top 10 Publications having NAAS rating 6 and above with first or corresponding author only

  1. Singh, A. K., Patil, J., Nekkanti, A., PASCHAPUR, A. U., Bhat, S., Gouri, V., ... & Kant, L. Isolation, Morphological and Molecular Characterization of a Native Heterorhabditis indica Strain from the Mid Indian Himalayas with Insights into Biocontrol Potential. Frontiers in Plant Science, 16, 1576159.
  2. Vimla, Machal, M., RANA, V. S., Shakil, D. N. A., Pervez, R., Singh, A. K., Kumar, R., ... & Singh, P. Effect of Botanicals, Organic Nutrient Sources, and Bio-Control Agents on Root-Knot Nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) Infecting Tomato. Frontiers in Plant Science, 16, 1602326.
  3. Singh, A. K., Paschapur, A. U., Mondal, T., Parihar, M., Mishra, K. K., & Kant, L. (2022). Molecular characterization of necromenic nematode Pristionchus pacificus and associated bacteria: A new record. The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 92(10), 1253-1257.
  4. Singh, A. K., Das, A., Kumar, K., Joshi, I., Kumar, M., Kohli, D., ... & Sirohi, A. (2024). Unveiling the draft genome of the seed gall nematode, Anguina tritici: Insights and analysis. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, 133, 102330.
  5. Singh, A. K., Das, A., Joshi, I., Kumar, M., Kohli, D., Gaikwad, K., ... & Sirohi, A. (2023). Nematode Genome Announcement: A Draft Genome of Seed Gall Nematode, Anguina tritici. Journal of Nematology, 55(1), 20230031.
  6. Kumar, M., Singh, A. K., Bhurta, R., Madival, S. D., Yadava, Y. K., Jain, P. K., ... & Sirohi, A. (2024). Deciphering anhydrobiosis and plant parasitism of the wheat seed gall nematode, Anguina tritici through transcriptomic analysis. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, 134, 102391.
  7. Singh, A. K., Joshi, I., Kumar, A., Dinkar, V., Kohli, D., Koulagi, R., ... & Sirohi, A. (2025). Harnessing nematode-responsive promoters: A promising solution for plant parasitic nematodes management. Plant Stress, 100835.
  8. Paschapur, A. U., Singh, A. K., Buski, R., Guru, P. N., Jeevan, B., Mishra, K. K., & Kant, L. (2023). Unravelling geospatial distribution and genetic diversity of greenhouse whitefly, Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Westwood) from Himalayan Region. Scientific Reports, 13(1), 11946.
  9. Ningarajappa, G. P., Patil, C. S., Deore, B. V., Saindane, Y. S., Anurag, R. K., Singh, A. K., ... & Mondal, T. (2024). Eco-friendly and sustainable approaches against aphids management (Myzus persicae) and dissipation studies of imidacloprid in important cash crop capsicum under protected and open condition. Heliyon, 10(16).
  10. Singh, A. K., Paschapur, A. U., Kushwaha, A. K., Mishra, K. K., & Kant, L. (2023). Detection of Meloidogyne graminicola (RRKN) in Kumaon region of the Indian Himalayas. The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 93(7), 710-714.

Patent / Technologies / Methodologies / System etc. (Upto Five) :

  1. The multipurpose insect trap application for patent filing (Application No. 202411101545 5)
  1. Technology: No. 1-8/PME/2021-22/ White Grub Microbiome for Cellulose Breakdown in the Indian Himalayas.
  1. Technology: No. 1-8/PME/2021-22/ Alternaria VLH1 : A Potential Fungal Agent Against Sucking Pests.
  1. 30/12/2024 “Semi-Automated Soil Nematode Extraction System with Integrated Filtration Technology” “Semi-Automated Soil Nematode Extraction System with Integrated Filtration Technology”
  1. PRJNA1248718 : Whole Genome Sequencing, Assembly, and Annotation of Heterorhabditis indica Himalayan Strain (EPN)

Awards / Recognitions / Fellowship (Upto Five) :

  1. • Received the "Best Oral Presentation" award from the Phytopathological Society of India, New Delhi for presenting a research paper at the National Symposium on "Recent Trends in Phytopathology to Address Emerging Challenges for Achieving Food Security" (February 2022).
  1. Best oral presentation for Nematodes in the North-western Himalayan Agroecosystem: Allies and Adversaries for the Implication of Green-growth” at the upcoming National Conference on India's G20 Presidency & Green-growth Strategies for Sustaining Himalayan Societies under Changing Climate: Policy, Pathway & Tools at GBIPHED, Almora, June 27-28, 2023.
  1. • Recognized as the "Best Trainee" at the capacity-building workshop in Nematode taxonomy and satellite symposium on Advances in Nematology, hosted by the Department of Zoology, CCS University, Meerut in collaboration with DRDO (March 2022).
  1. ICAR JRF in Nematology (2013-2015)
  1. IARI Meritorious Scholarship 2015-18