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Fruits and Horticultural Technology (FHT)      (9 scientists)

Dr Amit Kumar Goswami

   

Field of Specialisation : Guava and Papaya improvement, Stress physiology and Standardization of canopy architecture in Guava

Dr Amit Kumar Goswami
Sr. Scientist

M.Sc. : CSAUA&T, Kanpur, UP

Ph.D : GBPUA&T, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand

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PG School, Faculty Disciplines : Horticulture

No. of Students Guided : -    M.Sc :   5

   Ph.D :   6

Chandana, M. R., Goswami, A. K., Rana, V. S., Kumar, C., Singh, S. K., Goswami, S., Bisht, D. S., Chinnusamy, V., Mishra, G. P., Mishra, J., Janardhan, J. P., & Sushravya, M. K. (2025). Unravelling the physicochemical and antioxidant profiles of guava genotypes across developmental stages and seasonality, Food Bioscience, 71, 107097 (NAAS rating: 11.90)
Pramanik, K., Goswami, A. K., Kumar, C., Singh, R., Prabha, R., Jha, S. K., Thakre, M., Goswami, S., Aditya, K., Maurya, A., Chanda, S., Mishra, P., Sarkar, S. & Kashyap, A. (2025). Development of genome-wide SSR markers through in silico mining of guava (Psidium guajava L.) genome for genetic diversity analysis and transferability studies across species and genera., Frontiers in Plant Science, 16, 1527866 (NAAS rating: 10.80)
Goswami, A. K., Maurya, N. K., Goswami, S., Bardhan, K., Singh, S. K., Prakash, J., Pradhan, S., Kumar, A., Chinnusamy, V., Kumar, P., Sharma, R. M., Sharma, S., Bisht, D. S. & Kumar, C. (2022). Physio-biochemical and molecular stress regulators and their crosstalk for low-temperature stress responses in fruit crops: A review., Frontiers in Plant Science, 13, 1022167 (NAAS rating: 10.80)
Maurya, N. K., Goswami, A. K., Goswami, S., Singh, S. K., Prakash, J., Chinnusamy, V., Talukdar, A., Behera, T. K., & Pradhan, S. (2022). Physiochemical response of papaya genotypes exposed to low temperature regimes., Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 60(08), 615-627 (NAAS rating: 6.50)

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

  1. Maurya, N. K., Goswami*, A. K., Singh, S. K., Prakash, J., Goswami, S., Chinnusamy, V., Talukdar, A., Pradhan, S., and Kumari, A., 2020. Studies on the expression of CBF1 and CBF2 genes and antioxidant enzyme activities in papaya genotypes exposed to low-temperature stress. Scientia Horticulturae. 261. 2020. 108914. (NAAS rating: 10.34)
  2. Pradhan, S., Goswami, A.K*., Singh, S.K., Prakash, J., Goswami, S., Chinnusamy, V., Talukdar, A. and Maurya, N.K. 2019. Low temperature stress-induced physiological and biochemical alterations in papaya genotypes. South African Journal of Botany. 123. Pp 133-141. (NAAS rating: 7.44)
  3. Goswami, A.K., Dubey, A.K., Singh, A.K., S Singh, K., Srivastav, M., Prakash, J., Awasthi, O.P., Singh, K. and Goswami, S. 2016. Effect of polyamines on physio-chemical and biochemical parameters of citrus rootstocks under NaCl stress. Indian Journal of Horticulture. 73(4), 496-501. (NAAS rating: 6.16)
  4. Maurya, N.K., Goswami, A.K.*, Singh, S.K., Prakash, J., Goswami, S., Chinnusami, V., Talukdar, A. and Pradhan, S. 2020. Low temperature stress induced changes in the seedling growth and nutrient content of papaya genotypes. Indian Journal of Horticulture. 77(1), 80-87. (NAAS rating: 6.16)
  5. Pradhan, S., Goswami, A. K.*, Singh, SK., Prakash, J., Goswami, S., Viswanathan, C., Talukdar A. and Sharma, V. K. 2018. Growth, nutrient acquisition and physiological responses of papaya (Carica papaya) plants to controlled low temperature stress. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 88 (5): 726-732. (NAAS rating: 6.23)
  6. Nikhil H N, Goswami, Amit Kumar *, Singh, S K, Kumar, C., Goswami, S., Singh, R., Bharadwaj, C., and Maurya, Naveen Kumar. 2021. Assessment of morpho-genetic diversity of guava (Psidium guajava) hybrids and genotypes. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 11. 1640–45. (NAAS rating: 6.21)
  7. Goswami, A.K.*, Dubey, A.K., Singh, A.K., S Singh, K., Srivastav, M., Prakash, J., Awasthi, O.P., Singh, K. and Goswami, S. 2016. Effect of polyamines on physio-chemical and biochemical parameters of citrus rootstocks under NaCl stress. Indian J. Hort. 73(4), 496-501. (NAAS rating: 6.16)
  8. Goswami A.K.*, Singh A.K., Dubey, A.K., Awasthi, O.P., Prakash, J., Singh, S.K. Singh, K. and Sakhare, A. 2015. Effect of elevated CO2 levels in Kinnow mandarin and Kagzi Kalan lemon under controlled environment conditions. Indian Journal of Horticulture. 72(4), 556-558. (NAAS rating: 6.16)
  9. Goswami, A.K*., Lal S. and Misra K. K. 2012. Integrated nutrient management improves growth and leaf nutrient status of guava cv. Pant Prabhat. Indian Journal of Horticulture, 69-2, 168-172.(NASS rating: 6.16)

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

  1. Release first pink-fleshed guava hybrid Pusa Aarushi from IARI
  1. Released white-fleshed guava hybrid Pusa Pratiksha from IARI
  1. Released Pusa Peet a yellow-fleshed gynodiocious papaya
  1. Identification of cold tolerance papaya lines and Expression profiling of CBFI and II in cold-tolerant papaya including SAAPs
  1. Development of Indices for Cold Tolerance in Papaya

Awards / Recognitions / Fellowship (Upto Five) :

  1. Fellow of the SHRD-2025, conferred by the Society for Horticultural Research & Development, during the 4th Indian Horticulture Submit-cum-International Conference 2026, held at Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh from 28-30th January, 2026.
  1. D.P. Ghosh Young Scientist Award-2025, conferred by Indian Academy of Horticultural Science, during the 11th Indian Horticulture Congress – 2025 held at GKVK, Bangalore, on 6th November, 2025.
  1. Outstanding Research Scientist Award, on the occasion of 12th National Seminar, “Futuristic Agriculture: Technology, sustainability and Beyond” organized by Society for Community Mobilization for Sustainable development, in association with Central Agricultural university, Imphal and ICAR research complex for NEH Region, Umiam Meghalaya on 22-24th May, 2025
  1. Fellow, Society for Community Mobilization for Sustainable Development (MOBILIZATION), New Delhi, 2022.
  1. Young Educator Award - 2021�: by National Education Empowerment and Development Foundation (NEEDEF), New Delhi