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Genetics      (46 scientists)

Dr Niharika Mallick

   

Field of Specialisation : Wheat Genetics, Cytogenetics, Marker-assisted Breeding for wheat rust resistance

Dr Niharika Mallick
Scientist

M.Sc. : IARI, New Delhi

Ph.D : IARI, New Delhi

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PG School, Faculty Disciplines : Genetics and Plant Breeding

No. of Students Guided : -    M.Sc :   4

   Ph.D :   4 continuing

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

  1. Baby, S. V., Bansal, S., Choudhary, M. K., Agarwal, P., Chandra, A.K., Nimmy, M. S., Saharan, M. S., Jha, S. K., Mallick N*. (2025). Marker-assisted elimination of necrosis gene (Ne1) present in wheat varieties HD2967 and HD2733. Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding. 85(1): 60-67.
  2. Chowdhury, S., Bansal, S., Jha, S. K., Saharan, M. S., M, Niranjana., K, Raghunandan., Choudhary, M. K., Agarwal, P., Mallick, N* and Vinod*. (2024). Characterization and identification of sources of rust resistance in Triticum militinae derivatives. Scientific Reports. 14(1):9408
  3. Mallick, N*., Vinod., Jha, S.K., K, Raghunandan., Choudhary, M.K., Agarwal, P., Singh, M., Kumari, P., M, Niranjana. and M, Sivasamy (2024) Marker-assisted development of triple rust resistance wheat variety HD3407. Cereal Research Communications. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42976-024-00501-x
  4. Mallick, N., Jha, S. K., Agarwal, P., Mall, A., Kumar, S., Choudhary, M. K., Bansal, S.; Saharan, M.S.; Sharma, J.B. and Vinod* (2022). Marker-assisted improvement of bread wheat variety HD2967 for leaf and stripe rust resistance. Plants-Basel (formerly Plants) 11: 1152.
  5. Mallick N, Jha SK, Agarwal P, Kumar S, Mall A, M N, Choudhary MK, Chandra AK, Bansal S, Saharan MS, Sharma JB, Vinod* (2022). Marker-assisted transfer of leaf and stripe rust resistance from Triticum turgidum var. durum cv. Trinakria to wheat variety HD2932. Front Genet.13: 941287.
  6. Verma, A., Niranjana M.*, Jha S.K.*, Mallick, N.*, Agarwal, P. and Vinod* (2020). QTL detection and putative candidate gene prediction for leaf rolling under moisture stress condition in wheat. Scientific reports. 410(1): 1-13
  7. Rani, K., Raghu, B.R., Jha, S.K., Agarwal, Priyanka., Mallick, N., Niranjana, M., Sharma, J.B., Singh, A.K., Sharma, N.K., Rajkumar, S., Tomar, S.M.S. and Vinod*. 2020. A novel leaf rust resistance gene introgressed from Aegilops markgrafii maps on chromosome arm 2AS of wheat. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 133:2685–2694
  8. Singh, M., Mallick, N., Chand, S., Kumari, P., Sharma, J.B., Sivasamy, M., Jayaprakash, P., Prabhu, K.V., Jha, S.K. and Vinod* (2017). Marker assisted pyramiding of Thinopyrum derived leaf rust resistance genes Lr19 and Lr24 in bread wheat variety HD2733. Journal of Genetics. 96 (6): 951-957
  9. Mallick, N., Vinod*., Sharma,J.B., Tomar, R.S., Sivasamy, M. and Prabhu, K. V. (2015). Marker-assisted backcross breeding to combine multiple rust resistance in wheat. Plant Breeding.134: 172-177.
  10. Mallick, N., Sharma, J.B., Vinod*, Singh, B. and Tomar, S.M.S. (2010). Genetics of stem rust resistance in common wheat genotypes WR95 and Selection T3336. Indian J. Genet., 70(2): 109-113

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

  1. HD 3406
  1. HD 3407
  1. HD 3437
  1. HD 3293
  1. HD 4728

Awards / Recognitions / Fellowship (Upto Five) :

  1. Nanaji Deshmukh ICAR Award for Outstanding Interdisciplinary Team Research in Agricultural and Allied Sciences
  1. Jawaharlal Nehru Award for Best PhD Thesis by ICAR
  1. Fellow, Indian society of genetics and plant breeding, New Delhi
  1. UGC Fellowship for pursuing Ph. D awarded by UGC
  1. ICAR-JRF, SRF