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

1. Singh D, Shukla L, Kamil D, Singh S K, Kumar A. (2025). Evaluating a Fungal Consortium for Efficient Rice Stubble Degradation. Journal of Pure & Applied Microbiology 19(1).
2. Sruthy K S, Puranik S, Kumar V, Kaushik A, Vikram K V, Manoj M, Shukla L, Singh S K, Kumar A. (2024). Recent developments in microbial degradation of crop residues: a comprehensive review. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology 1-18.
3. Saha P, Das T K, Sen S, Govindasamy P, Singh R, Raj R, Mahanta D, Meena M C, Bhatia A, Shukla L, Dey A. (2024). The interplay between external residue addition, and soil organic carbon dynamics and mineralization kinetics: Experiences from a 12-year old conservation agriculture. Journal of Environmental Management, 371, p.122998
4. Nain P, Purakayastha T J, Sarkar B, Bhowmik A, Biswas S, Kumar S, Shukla L, Biswas D R, Bandyopadhyay K K, Agarwal B K, Saha N D. (2024). Nitrogen-enriched biochar co-compost for the amelioration of degraded tropical soil. Environmental Technology, 45(2), 246-261
5. Puranik, S., Shukla, L., Kundu, A., Kamil, D., Paul, S., Venkadasamy, G., Salim, R., Singh, S.K., Kumar, D. and Kumar, A., (2023). Exploring potent fungal isolates from sanitary landfill soil for in vitro degradation of dibutyl phthalate. Journal of Fungi, 9(1), p.125.
6. Sruthy, K.S., Shukla, L., Kundu, A., Singh, S.K., Abdulrahman Alodaini, H., Hatamleh, A.A., Santoyo, G. and Kumar, A., (2023). Effect of Microbial Consortium Constructed with Lignolytic Ascomycetes Fungi on Degradation of Rice Stubble. Journal of Fungi, 9(5), p.567.
7. Kashyap, N., Singh, S.K., Yadav, N., Singh, V.K., Kumari, M., Kumar, D., Shukla, L., Kaushalendra, Bhardwaj, N. and Kumar, A., (2023). Biocontrol screening of endophytes: applications and limitations. Plants, 12(13), p.2480.
8. Kassam, R., Kranti, K.V.V.S., Yadav, J., Chatterjee, M., Chawla, G., Kundu, A., Hada, A., Thokala, P.D., Shukla, L., Mishra, J. and Rana, V.S., (2023). Exploration of rhizosphere-dwelling nematophagous Trichoderma spp. using novel ‘bait technique’with root-knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita. Biological Control, 186, p.105327.
9. Kassam R, Kranti K V V S, Yadav J, Chatterjee M, Chawla G, Kundu A, Hada A, Thokala P D, Shukla L, Mishra J, Rana V S. (2023). Exploration of rhizosphere-dwelling nematophagous Trichoderma spp. using novel ‘bait technique’with root-knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita. Biological Control 186: p.105327.
10. Manu, S.M., Singh, Y.V., Shivay, Y.S., Shukla, L., Sharma, V.K., Saha, N.D., Shekhawat, K., Bandopadhyay, K.K. and Gouda, H.S., (2023). Nitrogen budgeting under the influence of in situ rice residue management options in rice (Oryza sativa)–wheat (Triticum aestivum) cropping system. The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 93(2), pp.151-156.

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

1. Pusa Decomposer Inoculant ( Capsule, Liquid, Wettable Powder)

2. Pit method composting

Awards / Recognitions / Fellowship (Upto Five) :

1. Gold medal: M.Sc (Microbiology), Delhi University, 1988

2. Outstanding Women Researcher award at 7th Asian PGPR International Conference, Malaysia, 2022

3. AMI-Prof. G. S. Rangasamy Memorial Award (Biennial) in the 65th AMI Annual International Conference entitled “Perspectives of Microbes for Human Welfare” held at Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology, Hisar (Haryana) India from November 14th to 17th, 2024

4. Dr. Ram Avataar Shiksha Samiti (DRASS) Excellence in Research award