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Vegetable Science      (15 scientists)

Dr Arpita Srivastava

   

Field of Specialisation : Vegetable Breeding (Chilli)

Dr Arpita Srivastava
Scientist

M.Sc. : University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore

Ph.D : University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore

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PG School, Faculty Disciplines : Vegetable Science

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

   Ph.D :   0

D.D., Deepika; Sharma, Vedprakash; Mangal, Manisha; Srivastava, Arpita; Pandey, Chithra; Mehta, Himani; Abhishek, G.J.; John, Racheal; Bharti, Hemlata; Bharadwaj, Rakesh; Gautam, R.K.; Rana, J.C.; Singh, Gyanendra Pratap; Sharma, Vinod K. (2025). NIR spectroscopy prediction model for capsaicin content estimation in chilli: A rapid mining tool for trait-specific germplasm screening., Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, 137: 106915-0889-1575 (NAAS rating: 10)
Manisha Mangal, Arpita Srivastava, Bikash Mandal, Vikas Solanki, Shriram J Mirajkar, Pathour R Shashank, Pritam Kalia, Jai Chand Rana, Vinod Kumar Sharma (2024). Exploring Host Resistance against Chilli Leaf Curl Disease in a Tolerant Chilli Genotype. , Plants, 13(12): 1647 (NAAS rating: 10)
HP Poornima, Arpita Srivastava, Vinod K. Sharma, Harikrishna, Aditi Kundu, Khushboo Singh, B.R. Parihar, Manisha Mangal (2024). Assessing the retention of capsaicin and capsanthin compounds in chilli (Capsicum annuum L.) genotypes during storage. , Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, 127: 105948 (NAAS rating: 10)
Aruna TS, Arpita Srivastava, BS Tomar, TK Behera, HariKrishna, Pradeep Kumar Jain, Renu Pandey, Bhupinder Singh, Ruchi Gupta, Manisha Mangal (2023). Genetic analysis of heat tolerance in hot pepper: Insights from comprehensive phenotyping and QTL mapping. , Frontiers in Plant Science, 14:1232800 (NAAS rating: 10.10)
Nikita Baliyan, Arpita Srivastava, Mahesh Rao, Ajay Kumar Mishra, Hemlata Bharati, Anil Khar & Manisha Mangal (2023). Correlation of stages of microsporogenesis with bud and anther morphology in pepper genotypes through DAPI staining with different levels of mordant in cytological fixative. , Protoplasma, 261(2):367-376 (NAAS rating: 8.5)

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

  1. Arpita Srivastava, Manisha Mangal, R.K. Saritha, Pritam Kalia, Screening of chilli pepper (Capsicum spp.) lines for resistance to the begomoviruses causing chilli leaf curl disease in India, Crop Protection, Volume 100, 2017, Pages 177-185,
  2. Mangal Manisha, Arpita Srivastava , Sharma Rita, Kalia Pritam 2017 Conservation and Dispersion of Genes Conferring Resistance to Tomato Begomoviruses between Tomato and Pepper Genome. Frontiers in Plant Science. 8:1803
  3. Maurya P K, Srivastava Arpita, Mangal M, Talukdar A, Mondal B, Solanki V, Khar A and Kalia P. 2019, Genetic analysis for resistance to leaf curl disease in Chilli Peppers (Capsicum annuum L.) under specific situations. Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant breeding. 79(4): 741-748.
  4. Manisha Mangal and Arpita Srivastava, 2019, Exploitation of morphological features of bud and anther development for prediction of stage of microsporogenesis and microgametogenesois in pepper (Capsicum annuum L.)�. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology.57: 368-371.
  5. Arpita Srivastava, Vinukonda Rakesh Sharma, Madhusmita Dishri, Archana Dikshit, Manisha Mangal, and Pritam Kalia (2019) Inheritance of fruit attributes in chilli peppers. Indian J. Hort. 76(1): pp
  6. Arpita Srivastava, Manisha Mangal, Gokul Gosavi and Pritam Kalia 2018 Characterization of cultivated and wild species of Capsicum using microsatellite markers. Indian Journal of Horticulture. 75(2): 218-225.
  7. Amit K Mathur, Arpita Srivastava, Manisha Mangal, Saritha RK, BS Tomar and Vinod Kumar Sharma (2018) Genetics and gene action for resistance to leaf curl disease in Capsicum annuum L. Indian J. Agric. Sci. 89(6)
  8. BN Swamy, VK Sharma, Arpita Srivastava, Raj Kumar, TK Behera, Manisha Mangal, Pritam Kalia and Mukesh Kumar, 2019, Maitaining and fertility restoration of CMS system in sweet pepper (Capsicum annuum L.var. grossum). Indian J. Agric. Sci. 89 (11) 103-107
  9. Arpita Srivastava, Manisha Mangal, Madhusmita Dishri, Arun Kumar B, Pritam Kalia and B. S. Tomar, 2017, Role of growing condition and size of floral reproductive organs on rate of pollination in chilli (Capsicum annuum L.)� Vegetos: 30
  10. R. K. Saritha, Prachi Jain, V. K. Baranwal, R. K. Jain, Arpita Srivastava and Pritam Kalia, 2016, First record of Pepper cryptic virus 2 in chilli (Capsicum annuum) in India. Virus Disease, 27(3), 327-328.

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

  1. Have identified genetic stocks with resistance to leaf curl disease
  1. Developed breeding lines with heat tolerance
  1. Have registered genetic stocks (lines) DLS-161-1 and DLS-152-1 for heat tolerance trait
  1. Co-developer of Capsicum variety Pusa Preet

Awards / Recognitions / Fellowship (Upto Five) :

  1. Dwarka Nath Memorial award, ISVS
  1. Young Scientist award from Society for Plant Research, 2016
  1. Young Scientist Award in Vegetable Science from Agro Environmental Development Society, 2021.
  1. Received Distinguished Scientist Award from the HARWS, Anwalkhera, Agra, 2023