Profile

Directorate of Research, Nehru Kendra

Mahatama Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University, Bareilly

RESEARCH SUPERVISOR PROFILE

Dr. MOHD SAYEED AKHTAR

Assistant Professor
Department of Plant Science / Botany
Gandhi Faiz-E-Aam (P.G.) College, Shahjahanpur
7897474938, sayeedbot@gmail.com

Research Interests / Specialization : Plant Pathology/Plant Nematology, Microbiology and Nano-biotechnology Experience :13 Year

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Sr. No.	Course / Degree	Year	Institution & Details of Subject/Topic/Thesis
1	PhD	2008	AMU, Aligarh, India Evaluation of AM fungi and other phosphate solubilizing microorganisms for the management of root-rot disease comples of chickpea/Botany
2	M.Sc.	2001	V.B.S. Purvanchal University, Jaunpur, India Botany
3	B.Sc.	1999	D.D.U. Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur, India Biology

CAREER PROFILE

Sr. No.	Organization / Institution	Designation	Duration & Nature of Duties
1	Gandhi Faiz-e-Aam College, Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India	Assistant Professor	08/10/2019 To Present Teaching and Research
2	Gandhi Faiz-e-Aam College, Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India	Assistant Professor	08/10/2015 To 07/10/2019 Teaching and Research
3	Institute of Tropical Agriculture, University Putra Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia	Fellow Researcher UDQ9	04/09/2014 To 03/09/2015 Research and Teaching
4	Department of Biology, College of Natural Sciences, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia	Assistant Professor	10/10/2011 To 17/03/2014 Teaching and Research
5	Environmental Biotechnology National Research Laboratory, CBNU, Republic of Korea	Postdoctoral Fellow	15/03/2011 To 15/09/2011 Research
6	Botanical Institute, University of Basel, Switzerland	Postdoctoral Fellow	23/07/2008 To 31/05/2010 Research and UG Teaching
7	Department of Botany, AMU, Aligarh, India	Senior Research Fellow (Ext.)	01/04/2008 To 21/07/2008 Research
8	Department of Botany, AMU, Aligarh, India	Junior Research Fellow (PF)	01/01/2007 To 31/03/2008 Research
9	Department of Botany, AMU, Aligarh, India	Junior Research Fellow (PF)	23/08/2003 To 30/06/2006 Research

NO. OF RESEARCH SCHOLARS SUCCESSFULLY GUIDED

Sr. No.	Name of Programme	Awarded	Under Supervision
1	Ph. D.	0	0
2	M. Phill.	0	0
3	Dissertation (M.Ed. / M.A.)	0	0

RESEARCH PUBLICATION IDs

Scopus : http://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.url?authorId=7	Orchid : 0000-003-0251-8279
Publons : I-9408-2019	Vidwan : 253499
Google Scholer : https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=JMiXb5UA

AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS

Sr. No.	Name of Award / Fellowship	Year	Agency / Department
1	AD Scientific Index 2023	2023	https://www.adscientificindex.com
2	AD Scientific Index 2022	2022	https://www.adscientificindex.com/
3	Top 2% Scientist of the Worls	2022	Sanford University, California, USA
4	Top 2% Scientist of the World	2020	Stanford University, California, USA
5	Teacher Innovation Award	2019	ZIIEI, Sri Arvindo Society, Puducherry, India
6	Global Teachers Award	2018	AKS Education Foundation, New Delhi, India
7	Outstanding Scientist in Plant Pathology	2017	VIRA, Chennai, India
8	Albert Nelson Marquis Award	2017	Marquis Who’s Who Society, USA
9	Best Researcher of the Year Award	2016	APSF, DST, India
10	Fellow Researcher	2015	University Putra Malaysia
11	Fellow Researcher	2014	University Putra Malaysia
12	Postdoctoral Fellow	2012	University Putra Malaysia
13	Postdoctoral Fellow	2011	Chonbuk National University, Republic of Korea
14	CAS-TWAS Fellowship	2010	Institute of Microbiology, CAS, China
15	Postdoctoral Fellow	2008	Botanical Institute, University of Basel, Switzerland
16	Senior Research Fellow (Ext.)	2008	CSIR, New Delhi, India
17	Junior Research Fellow (PF)	2003	UGC, New Delhi/Department of Botany, AMU, Aligarh, India

Publications / Academic Activities

Sr. No.	Publications / Academic Activities Type	Count
1	Authored Books & Monographs.	8
2	Edited Books.	13
3	Papers Published in UGC Care Listed / Indexed / Peer Reviewed Journals.	55
4	Chapters / Papers Published in Edited Books.	13
5	Invited as Resource Lectures Person / Examiner/Expert.	1
6	Seminars / Conferences / Workshops Organized.	5
7	Projects.	2
8	Administrative Positions / Assignments Held.	2
9	Seminars / Conference Presentations.	5
10	Memberships of Academic / Professional Bodies.	5
11	Participation in Community Service / Exchange Programs / Consulting Activity.	1
12	Patent	0

Authored Books & Monographs.

Sr. No.	Name of Book	Details
1	Biocontrol of Root-rot Disease Complex of Chickpea: By Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and other phosphate solubilizing microorganisms	Year of Publication : 2011, ISBN No. : 978-3-8443-9004-9 Publisher : LAMBERT Academic Publishing GmbH & Co. KG, Dudweiler Landstr., Germany
2	Management of root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) on tomato: By Plant Health Promoting Bacteria	Year of Publication : 2011, ISBN No. : 978-3-8443-9583-9 Publisher : LAMBERT Academic Publishing GmbH & Co. KG, Dudweiler Landstr., Germany
3	Challenges for Biotechnology in Agriculture and drug Development	Year of Publication : 2020, ISBN No. : 978-93-90756-27-8 Publisher : Diksha Prakashan, Delhi, India
4	Biocontrole do complexo da doença da podridão radicular do grão de bico	Year of Publication : 2021, ISBN No. : 978-6-2031-1235-1 Publisher : Nosso Conhecimento, Portuguese Edition
5	Biokontrolle des Wurzel-Rot-Krankheitskomplexes der Kichererbse	Year of Publication : 2021, ISBN No. : 978-6-2031-1229-0 Publisher : Verlag Unser Wissen, German Edition
6	Biokontrola kompleksu choroby zgnilizny korzeni ciecierzycy	Year of Publication : 2021, ISBN No. : 978-6-2031-1234-4 Publisher : Wydawnictwo Nasza Wiedza, Polish Edition
7	Biocontrollo del complesso di malattie del marciume radicale del cece	Year of Publication : 2021, ISBN No. : 978-6-2031-1232-0 Publisher : Edizioni Sapienza, Italian Edition
8	Contrôle biologique du complexe de la maladie de la pourriture des racines du pois chiche	Year of Publication : 2021, ISBN No. : 978-6-2031-1231-3 Publisher : Notre Savoir, French Edition

Edited Books.

Sr. No.	Name of Book	Details
1	Mycorrhizae: Sustainable Agriculture and Forestry	Year of Publication : 2008 Publisher : Springer-Verlag, The Netherland ISBN No. : 978-90-481-7980-0, DOI No. : 10.1007%2F978-1-4020-8770-7, Citations : 234
2	Plant, Soil and Microbes: Volume 1: Implications in Crop Science	Year of Publication : 2016 Publisher : Springer, Switzerland ISBN No. : 978-3-319-27453-9, DOI No. : 10.1007/978-3-319-27453-3, Citations : 217
3	Plant, Soil and Microbes: Volume 2: Mechanisms and Molecular Interactions	Year of Publication : 2016 Publisher : Springer, Switzerland ISBN No. : 978-3-319-29572-5, DOI No. : 10.1007/978-3-319-29573-2, Citations : 106
4	Salt Stress, Microbes, and Plant Interactions: Mechanisms and Molecular Approaches Volume 2	Year of Publication : 2019 Publisher : Springer Singapore ISBN No. : 978-981-13-8804-0, DOI No. : 10.1007/978-981-13-8805-7, Citations : 16
5	Salt Stress, Microbes, and Plant Interactions: Causes and Solution Volume 1	Year of Publication : 2019 Publisher : Springer Singapore ISBN No. : 978-981-13-8800-2, DOI No. : 10.1007/978-981-13-8801-9, Citations : 30
6	Natural Bio-active Compounds Volume 1: Production and Applications	Year of Publication : 2019 Publisher : Springer Singapore ISBN No. : 978-981-13-7153-0, DOI No. : 10.1007/978-981-13-7154-7, Citations : 62
7	Natural Bio-active Compounds Volume 2: Chemistry, Pharmacology and Health Care Practices	Year of Publication : 2019 Publisher : Springer Singapore ISBN No. : 978-981-13-7204-9, DOI No. : 10.1007/978-981-13-7205-6, Citations : 51
8	Natural Bio-active Compounds Volume 3: Biotechnology, Bioengineering, and Molecular Approaches	Year of Publication : 2019 Publisher : Springer Singapore ISBN No. : 978-981-13-7437-1, DOI No. : 10.1007/978-981-13-7438-8, Citations : 23
9	Anticancer plants: Properties and Application Volume 1	Year of Publication : 2018 Publisher : Springer Singapore ISBN No. : 978-981-10-8547-5, DOI No. : 10.1007/978-981-10-8548-2, Citations : 48
10	Anticancer Plants: Natural Products and Biotechnological Implements Volume 2	Year of Publication : 2018 Publisher : Springer Singapore ISBN No. : 978-981-10-8063-0, DOI No. : 10.1007/978-981-10-8064-7, Citations : 54
11	Anticancer Plants: Clinical Trials and Nanotechnology Volume 3	Year of Publication : 2018 Publisher : Springer Singapore ISBN No. : 978-981-10-8215-3, DOI No. : 10.1007/978-981-10-8216-0, Citations : 5
12	Anticancer Plants: Mechanisms and Molecular Interactions Volume 4	Year of Publication : 2018 Publisher : Springer Singapore ISBN No. : 978-981-10-8416-4, DOI No. : 10.1007/978-981-10-8417-1, Citations : 17
13	Opportunistic Fungi, Nematode and Plant Interactions: Interplay and Mechanisms	Year of Publication : 2024 Publisher : Springer Singapore ISBN No. : 978-981-97-2044-6, DOI No. : https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-2045-3, Citations :

Papers Published in UGC Care Listed / Indexed / Peer Reviewed Journals.

Sr. No.	Title	Details
1	Biosynthesis, characterization and biological activities of AgNPs from Pogostemon cablin Benth. leaf extract	Year of Publication : 2019, Name of Journal : Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Author(s) : Qing S, Tian QS, Yan GH, Ming Y, Mallappa Swamy MK, Sinniah UR, Akhtar MS, Umar A ISSN No. : 1533-4880, Volume : 19, Page No. : 4109–4115, Website Link Citations : 7, Impact Factor : 1.354
2	Does seed size and surface anatomy play a role in combating phytotoxicity of nanoparticles	Year of Publication : 2017, Name of Journal : Ecotoxicology Author(s) : Jain N, Bhargava A, Pareek V, Akhtar MS, Panwar J ISSN No. : 0963-9292, Volume : 26, Page No. : 238-249, Website Link Citations : 20, Impact Factor : 2.823
3	Biogenic synthesis, characterization and evaluation of silver nanoparticles from Aspergillus niger JX556221 against human colon cancer cell line HT-29	Year of Publication : 2018, Name of Journal : Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Author(s) : Chengzheng W, Jiazhi W, Shuangjiang C, Swamy MK, Sinniah UR, Akhtar MS, Umar A ISSN No. : 1533-4880, Volume : 18, Page No. : 3673–3681, Website Link Citations : 26, Impact Factor : 1.354
4	Nitrate and nitrogen oxides: Sources, health effects and their remediation	Year of Publication : 2016, Name of Journal : Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology Author(s) : Hakeem KR, Sabir M, Akhtar MS, Ibrahim FH, Ozturk M, Ashraf M, Ahmad MSA ISSN No. : 0179-5953, Volume : 242, Page No. : 183-217, Website Link Citations : 40, Impact Factor : 7.563
5	Antimicrobial properties of plant essential oils against human pathogens and their mode of action: An updated review	Year of Publication : 2016, Name of Journal : Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine Author(s) : Swamy MK, Akthar MS, Sinniah UR ISSN No. : 1741-427X, Volume : 2016, Page No. : 3012462, Website Link Citations : 665, Impact Factor : 2.629
6	In vitro pharmacological activities and GC-MS analysis of different solvent extracts of Lantana camara leaves collected from tropical region of Malaysia	Year of Publication : 2015, Name of Journal : Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine Author(s) : Swamy MK, Akthar MS, Sinniah UR ISSN No. : 1741-427X, Volume : 2015, Page No. : 506413, Website Link Citations : 90, Impact Factor : 2.629
7	Control of basal stem rot disease (bsr) in oil palm by supplementation of calcium, copper and salicylic acid	Year of Publication : 2016, Name of Journal : The Plant Pathology Journal Author(s) : Biwi MSHR, Paiko AS, Khairulmazmi A, Akhtar MS, Idris AS ISSN No. : 1598-2254, Volume : 32, Page No. : 396-406, Website Link Citations : 39, Impact Factor : 1.795
8	Molecular breeding strategy and challenges toward improvement of blast disease resistance in rice crops	Year of Publication : 2015, Name of Journal : Frontiers in Plant Science Author(s) : Ashkani S, MY Rafii, Shabanimofrad M, Miah G, Sahebi M, Azizi P, Tanweer FA, Akhtar MS, Nasehi A ISSN No. : 1664-462X, Volume : 6, Page No. : 686, Website Link Citations : 135, Impact Factor : 5.753
9	Multiplex SSR-PCR approaches for semi-automated genotyping and characterization of loci linked to blast disease resistance genes in rice	Year of Publication : 2015, Name of Journal : Comptes Rendus Biologies Author(s) : Ashkani S, MY Rafii, Shabanimofrad M, Foroughi M, Azizia P, Akhtar MS, Sahebi M, Harun AR ISSN No. : 1631-0691, Volume : 338, Page No. : 709-722, Website Link Citations : 5, Impact Factor : 1.583
10	Biosynthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticles from methanol leaf extract of Cassia didymobotyra and assessment of their antioxidant and antibacterial activities	Year of Publication : 2015, Name of Journal : Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Author(s) : Akhtar MS, Swamy MK, Umar A, Al-Sahli AA ISSN No. : 1533-4880, Volume : 15, Page No. : 9818-9823, Website Link Citations : 38, Impact Factor : 1.354
11	Synthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticles using fruit extract of Momordica cymbalaria and assessment of their in vitro antimicrobial, antioxidant and cytotoxicity activities	Year of Publication : 2015, Name of Journal : Spectrochimica Acta Part A-Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy Author(s) : Swamy MK, Akhtar MS, Mohanty SK, Sinniah UR ISSN No. : 1386-1425, Volume : 151, Page No. : 939-944, Website Link Citations : 131, Impact Factor : 4.098
12	Antimicrobial activity of Piper nigrum L. and Cassia didymobotyra L. leaf extract on selected food borne pathogens	Year of Publication : 2014, Name of Journal : Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease Author(s) : Akhtar MS, Birhanu, G, Demisse S ISSN No. : 2222-1808, Volume : 4, Page No. : 911-919, Website Link Citations : 30, Impact Factor : 0.208
13	Synthesis, characterization and mechanistic insights of mycogenic iron oxide nanoparticles	Year of Publication : 2013, Name of Journal : Journal of Nanoparticle Research Author(s) : Bhargava A, Jain N, Barathi ML, Akhtar MS, Yun YS, Panwar J ISSN No. : 1388-0764, Volume : 15, Page No. : 2031, Website Link Citations : 39, Impact Factor : 2.253
14	Efficacy of root-associated fungi and the growth of Pisum sativum (Arkil) and reproduction of root-knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita	Year of Publication : 2013, Name of Journal : Journal of Basic Microbiology Author(s) : Akhtar MS, Panwar J ISSN No. : 0233-111X, Volume : 53, Page No. : 318-326, Website Link Citations : 17, Impact Factor : 2.281
15	Biogenic synthesis of metallic nanoparticles by plant extracts	Year of Publication : 2013, Name of Journal : ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering Author(s) : Akhtar MS, Panwar J, Yun YS ISSN No. : 2168-0485, Volume : 1, Page No. : 591-602, Website Link Citations : 688, Impact Factor : 8.198
16	Biocontrol of Meloidogyne javanica by Rhizobium and plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria on lentil	Year of Publication : 2007, Name of Journal : World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology Author(s) : Siddiqui ZA, Baghel G, Akhtar MS ISSN No. : 0959-3993, Volume : 23, Page No. : 435-441, Website Link Citations : 132, Impact Factor : 3.312
17	Biological control of root-rot disease complex of chickpea by AM fungi	Year of Publication : 2006, Name of Journal : Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection Author(s) : Siddiqui ZA, Akhtar MS ISSN No. : 0323-5408, Volume : 39, Page No. : 389-395 , Website Link Citations : 6, Impact Factor :
18	Effects of phosphate solubilizing microorganisms on the growth and root-rot disease complex of chickpea	Year of Publication : 2006, Name of Journal : Mikologiya I Fitopatologiya Author(s) : Akhtar MS, Siddiqui ZA ISSN No. : 0026-3648, Volume : 40, Page No. : 245-254, Website Link Citations : 15, Impact Factor :
19	Effects of AM fungi and organic fertilizer on the reproduction of the nematode Meloidogyne incognita and on the growth and water loss of tomato	Year of Publication : 2007, Name of Journal : Biology and Fertility of Soils Author(s) : Siddiqui ZA, Akhtar MS ISSN No. : 0178-2762, Volume : 43, Page No. : 603-609, Website Link Citations : 47, Impact Factor : 6.432
20	Biocontrol of a chickpea root-rot disease complex with phosphate solubilizing microorganisms	Year of Publication : 2007, Name of Journal : Journal of Plant Pathology Author(s) : Siddiqui ZA, Akhtar MS ISSN No. : 0178-2762, Volume : 89, Page No. : 66-77, Website Link Citations : 69, Impact Factor : 1.729
21	Biocontrol of a chickpea root-rot disease complex with Glomus intraradices, Pseudomonas putida and Paenibacillus polymyxa	Year of Publication : 2007, Name of Journal : Australasian Plant Pathology Author(s) : 118. Akhtar MS, Siddiqui ZA ISSN No. : 0815-3191, Volume : 36, Page No. : 175-180 , Website Link Citations : 66, Impact Factor : 1.599
22	Effects of Glomus fasciculatum and Rhizobium sp. on the growth and root-rot disease complex of chickpea	Year of Publication : 2007, Name of Journal : Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection Author(s) : Akhtar MS, Siddiqui ZA ISSN No. : 0323-5408, Volume : 40, Page No. : 37-43, Website Link Citations : 31, Impact Factor :
23	Effects of fertilizers, AM fungus and plant growth promoting rhizobacterium on the growth of tomato and on the reproduction of root-knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita	Year of Publication : 2008, Name of Journal : Journal of Plant Interactions Author(s) : Siddiqui ZA, Akhtar MS ISSN No. : 1742-9145, Volume : 3, Page No. : 263-271, Website Link Citations : 19, Impact Factor : 4.208
24	Effects of organic wastes, Glomus intraradices and Pseudomonas putida on the growth of tomato and on the reproduction of root-knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita	Year of Publication : 2008, Name of Journal : Phytoparasitica Author(s) : Siddiqui ZA, Akhtar MS ISSN No. : 0334-2123, Volume : 36, Page No. : 460-471, Website Link Citations : 29, Impact Factor : 1.439
25	Synergistic effects of antagonistic fungi and a plant growth promoting rhizobacterium, an arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus, or composted cow manure on the populations of Meloidogyne incognita and growth of tomato	Year of Publication : 2008, Name of Journal : Biocontrol Science and Technology Author(s) : Siddiqui ZA, Akhtar MS ISSN No. : 0958-3157, Volume : 18, Page No. : 279-290, Website Link Citations : 61, Impact Factor : 1.665
26	Glomus intraradices, Pseudomonas alcaligenes, Bacillus pumilus as effective biocontrol agents for the root-rot disease complex of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)	Year of Publication : 2008, Name of Journal : Journal of General Plant Pathology Author(s) : Akhtar MS, Siddiqui ZA ISSN No. : 1345-2630, Volume : 74, Page No. : 53-60, Website Link Citations : 82, Impact Factor : 1.499
27	Biocontrol of a root-rot disease complex of chickpea by Glomus intraradices, Rhizobium sp. and Pseudomonas straita	Year of Publication : 2008, Name of Journal : Crop Protection Author(s) : Akhtar MS, Siddiqui ZA ISSN No. : 0261-2194, Volume : 27, Page No. : 410-417, Website Link Citations : 150, Impact Factor : 2.571
28	Biocontrol of root-knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita by Pseudomonas and Bacillus isolates on Pisum sativum	Year of Publication : 2009, Name of Journal : Archives of Phytopathology Plant Protection Author(s) : Siddiqui ZA, Qureshi A, Akhtar MS ISSN No. : 0323-5408, Volume : 42, Page No. : 1154-1164 , Website Link Citations : 47, Impact Factor :
29	Effects of phosphate solubilizing microorganisms and Rhizobium sp. on the growth, nodulation, yield and root-rot disease complex of chickpea under field condition	Year of Publication : 2009, Name of Journal : African Journal of Biotechnology Author(s) : Akhtar MS, Siddiqui ZA ISSN No. : 1684-5315, Volume : 8, Page No. : 3479-3488, Website Link Citations : 110, Impact Factor :
30	Effect of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria, nematode parasitic fungi and root-nodule bacterium on root-knot nematodes Meloidogyne javanica and growth of chickpea	Year of Publication : 2009, Name of Journal : Biocontrol Science and Technology Author(s) : Siddiqui ZA, Akhtar MS ISSN No. : 0958-3157, Volume : 19, Page No. : 511-521 , Website Link Citations : 41, Impact Factor : 1.665
31	Effects of antagonistic fungi and plant growth promoting rhizobacteria and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi for the biocontrol of Meloidogyne incognita on tomato	Year of Publication : 2009, Name of Journal : Journal of General Plant Pathology Author(s) : Siddiqui ZA, Akhtar MS ISSN No. : 1345-2630, Volume : 75, Page No. : 144-153, Website Link Citations : 82, Impact Factor : 1.499
32	Use of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria for the biocontrol of root-rot disease complex of chickpea	Year of Publication : 2009, Name of Journal : Australasian Plant Pathology Author(s) : Akhtar MS, Siddiqui, ZA ISSN No. : 0815-3191, Volume : 38, Page No. : 44-50, Website Link Citations : 92, Impact Factor : 1.599
33	Effects of antagonistic fungi and plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria on growth of tomato and reproduction of the root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita	Year of Publication : 2009, Name of Journal : Australasian Plant Pathology Author(s) : Siddiqui ZA, Akhtar MS ISSN No. : 0815-3191, Volume : 38, Page No. : 22-28, Website Link Citations : 32, Impact Factor : 1.599
34	Effect of AM fungi on the plant growth and root-rot disease of chickpea	Year of Publication : 2010, Name of Journal : American-Eurasian Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Science Author(s) : Akhtar MS, Siddiqui ZA ISSN No. : 1818-6769, Volume : 8, Page No. : 544-549, Website Link Citations : 21, Impact Factor :
35	Biocontrol of Fusarium wilt by Bacillus pumilus, Pseudomonas alcaligenes and Rhizobium sp. on lentil	Year of Publication : 2010, Name of Journal : Turkish Journal of Biology Author(s) : Akhtar MS, Shakeel U, Siddiqui ZA ISSN No. : 1300-0152, Volume : 34, Page No. : 1-7, Website Link Citations : 104, Impact Factor : 1.452
36	Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and opportunistic fungi: Efficient root symbionts for the management of plant parasitic nematodes	Year of Publication : 2011, Name of Journal : Advanced Science, Engineering and Medicine Author(s) : Akhtar MS, Panwar J ISSN No. : 2164-6627, Volume : 3, Page No. : 165-175, Website Link Citations : 20, Impact Factor :
37	Effect of Paecilomyces lilacinus on the growth of tomato, population of root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) and their histological interactions	Year of Publication : 2012, Name of Journal : Journal of Biotechnology and Biomaterials Author(s) : Akhtar MS, Azam T ISSN No. : 2155-952X, Volume : 2, Page No. : 231, Website Link Citations : 1, Impact Factor :
38	Potentiality of Thiobacillus in agricultural system	Year of Publication : 2012, Name of Journal : Advanced Science, Engineering and Medicine Author(s) : Akhtar MS, Babel S, Yadav BK, Yadav RS, Panwar J ISSN No. : 2164-6627, Volume : 4, Page No. : 77-80, Website Link Citations : 3, Impact Factor :
39	Molecular markers a tracking contrivance for mycorrhizal fungi	Year of Publication : 2012, Name of Journal : Journal of Biotechnology and Biomaterials Author(s) : Akhtar MS, Azam T, Muleta D ISSN No. : 2155-952X, Volume : 2, Page No. : 232, Website Link Citations : , Impact Factor :
40	Effect of Cassia tora leaf extract on the growth and yield characteristics of tomato and on the reproduction of root-knot nematode in fly ash amended soil	Year of Publication : 2013, Name of Journal : Advanced Science Engineering and Medicine Author(s) : Azam T, Hisamuddin, Akhtar MS ISSN No. : 2164-6627, Volume : 5, Page No. : 177-181, Website Link Citations : 4, Impact Factor :
41	Histological interactions of Paecilomyces lilacinus with root-knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita and their effect on the growth of tomato	Year of Publication : 2013, Name of Journal : Advanced Science, Engineering and Medicine Author(s) : Azam T, Akhtar MS, Hisamuddin ISSN No. : 2164-6627, Volume : 5, Page No. : 335-341, Website Link Citations : 3, Impact Factor :
42	Potential tool to overlook the intervallic expansion of AM fungi	Year of Publication : 2013, Name of Journal : Journal of Biotechnology and Biomaterials Author(s) : Akhtar MS ISSN No. : 2155-952X, Volume : 2, Page No. : 116, Website Link Citations : , Impact Factor :
43	Bioremediation of arsenic and lead by plants and microbes from contaminated soil	Year of Publication : 2013, Name of Journal : Research in Plant Sciences Author(s) : Akhtar MS, Chali B, Azam T ISSN No. : 2333-8512, Volume : 1, Page No. : 68-73, Website Link Citations : 85, Impact Factor :
44	Isolation and characterization of nitrogen deficit Rhizobium isolates and their effect on growth of haricot bean	Year of Publication : 2013, Name of Journal : African Journal of Agricultural Research Author(s) : Fentahun M, Akhtar MS, Muleta D, Limmese F ISSN No. : 1991-637X, Volume : 8, Page No. : 5942-5952 , Website Link Citations : 18, Impact Factor :
45	Biosynthesis of Nanomaterials and their applications	Year of Publication : 2014, Name of Journal : Reviews in Advanced Sciences and Engineering Author(s) : Akhtar MS, Ahmad U ISSN No. : 2157-9121, Volume : 3, Page No. : 197-198, Website Link Citations : 4, Impact Factor :
46	Effect of PGPR and antagonistic fungi on the growth, enzyme activity and Fusarium root-rot of pea	Year of Publication : 2014, Name of Journal : Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection Author(s) : Akhtar MS, Azam T ISSN No. : 0323-5408, Volume : 47, Page No. : 138-148, Website Link Citations : 19, Impact Factor :
47	Antimicrobial activity of essential oils extracted from medicinal plants against the pathogenic microorganisms: A Review	Year of Publication : 2014, Name of Journal : Issues in Biological and Pharmaceutical Research Author(s) : Akhtar MS, Degaga B, Azam T ISSN No. : 2350-1588, Volume : 2, Page No. : 1-7, Website Link Citations : 2018, Impact Factor :
48	Management of post-harvest fruit spoilage fungi by some potential spice extracts	Year of Publication : 2014, Name of Journal : Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection Author(s) : Birhanu S, Akhtar MS, Muleta D ISSN No. : 0323-5408, Volume : 47, Page No. : 2124-2140, Website Link Citations : 6, Impact Factor :
49	Mass production techniques of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi: Major advantages and disadvantages	Year of Publication : 2014, Name of Journal : Biosciences Biotechnology Research Asia Author(s) : Akhtar MS, Akmar SNA ISSN No. : 0973-1245, Volume : 11, Page No. : 1199-1204, Website Link Citations : 10 , Impact Factor :
50	Antibacterial potential of Thevetia peruviana leaf extracts against food associated pathogens	Year of Publication : 2015, Name of Journal : Journal of Coastal Life Medicine Author(s) : Gezahegn Z, Akhtar MS, Woyessa D, Tariku Y ISSN No. : 2309-5288, Volume : 3, Page No. : 150-157, Website Link Citations : 20 , Impact Factor :
51	Morphological and molecular characterization of Pratylenchus coffeae isolates from banana rhizosphere in Peninsular Malaysia	Year of Publication : 2016, Name of Journal : Nigerian Journal of Nematology Author(s) : Paiku AS, Kamaruzaman S, Khairulmazmi A, Akhtar MS ISSN No. : 2545-5362, Volume : 3, Page No. : 13-19, Website Link Citations : , Impact Factor :
52	Impact of metal nanoparticles on the morphological and physiological changes in plants: A Review	Year of Publication : 2016, Name of Journal : Frontiers in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Author(s) : Akhtar MS, Khan AA, Swamy MK, Khalid KR ISSN No. : 2397-6527, Volume : 2, Page No. : 179-183, Website Link Citations : , Impact Factor :
53	Mechanisms of microbial resistance against cadmium-A review	Year of Publication : 2024, Name of Journal : Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering Author(s) : Sharma M, Sharma S, Paavan, Gupta M, Goyal S, Talukedar D, Akhtar MS, Kumar R, Umar A, Alkhanjaf AAM, Baskoutas S ISSN No. : 2052-336X, Volume : 22, Page No. : 13-30, Website Link Citations : 3, Impact Factor : 3.0
54	AMF-mediated mitigation of Cd-induced toxicity in Cicer arietinum and their influence on growth, photosynthesis efficiency, cell viability, antioxidants and yield attributes	Year of Publication : 2024, Name of Journal : South African Journal of Botany Author(s) : Bushra S, Faizan S, Badar A, Pandey E, Kumari R, Akhtar MS ISSN No. : 0254-6299, Volume : 164, Page No. : 9-22, Website Link Citations : 2, Impact Factor : 2.7
55	Emergence of nanotechnology in efficient fertilizer management in soil	Year of Publication : 2024, Name of Journal : South African Journal of Botany Author(s) : Faizan M, Karabulut F, Ira Khan I, Akhtar MS, Alam P ISSN No. : 0254-6299, Volume : 164, Page No. : 242-249, Website Link Citations : , Impact Factor : 2.7

Chapters / Papers Published in Edited Books.

Sr. No.	Title of Book & Chapter	Details
1	Book : Essentials of Bioinformatics-Volume III, In Silico Life Sciences: Agriculture Chapter : Experimental approaches for genome sequencing	Publication Type : International, Year : 2019 Publisher : Springer Nature, Switzerland ISBN No. : 978-3-030-19317-1, DOI No. : 10.1007/978-3-030-19318-8_9, Citations : 1
2	Book : Essentials of Bioinformatics-Volume III, In Silico Life Sciences: Agriculture Chapter : Data measurement, data redundancy, and their biological relevance	Publication Type : International, Year : 2019 Publisher : Springer Nature, Switzerland ISBN No. : 978-3-030-19317-1, DOI No. : 10.1007/978-3-030-19318-8_6 , Citations : 1
3	Book : Salt Stress, Microbes and Plant Interactions: Mechanisms and Molecular Approaches- Volume 2 Chapter : Crops and methods to control soil salinity	Publication Type : International, Year : 2019 Publisher : Springer Singapore ISBN No. : 978-981-13-8804-0, DOI No. : 10.1007/978-981-13-8805-7_11, Citations : 6
4	Book : Salt Stress, Microbes and Plant Interactions: Mechanisms and Molecular Approaches- Volume 2 Chapter : Application of microbial biotechnology in improving salt stress and crop productivity	Publication Type : International, Year : 2019 Publisher : Springer Singapore ISBN No. : 978-981-13-8804-0, DOI No. : 10.1007/978-981-13-8805-7_7 , Citations : 1
5	Book : Salt Stress, Microbes, and Plant Interactions: Causes and Solution-Volume 1 Chapter : Use of nanoparticles in alleviating salt stress	Publication Type : International, Year : 2019 Publisher : Springer Singapore ISBN No. : 978-981-13-8800-2, DOI No. : 10.1007/978-981-13-8801-9_9 , Citations : 10
6	Book : Salt Stress, Microbes, and Plant Interactions: Causes and Solution-Volume 1 Chapter : Heavy metal stress and tolerance in plants mediated by rhizospheric microbes	Publication Type : International, Year : 2019 Publisher : Springer Singapore ISBN No. : 978-981-13-8800-2, DOI No. : 10.1007/978-981-13-8801-9_8 , Citations : 1
7	Book : Salt Stress, Microbes, and Plant Interactions: Causes and Solution-Volume 1 Chapter : Global concern for salinity on various agro-ecosystems	Publication Type : International, Year : 2019 Publisher : Springer Singapore ISBN No. : 978-981-13-8800-2, DOI No. : 10.1007/978-981-13-8801-9_1, Citations : 15
8	Book : Natural Bio-active Compounds: Biotechnology, Bioengineering, and Molecular Approaches-Volume 3 Chapter : An Insight into biotechnological approaches used for improvement and secondary metabolites for medicinal aquatic plant, Water hyssop (Bacopa monnieri L.)	Publication Type : International, Year : 2019 Publisher : Springer Singapore ISBN No. : 978-981-13-7437-1, DOI No. : Natural Bio-active Compounds: Biotechnology, Bioengineering, and Molecular Approaches-Volume 3, Citations : 3
9	Book : Natural Bio-active Compounds: Chemistry, Pharmacology and Health Care Practices-Volume 2 Chapter : Therapeutic potential of rhizomatous plants used in Unani medicare system	Publication Type : International, Year : 2019 Publisher : Springer Singapore ISBN No. : 978-981-13-7204-9, DOI No. : 10.1007/978-981-13-7205-6_17, Citations : 4
10	Book : Natural Bio-active Compounds: Chemistry, Pharmacology and Health Care Practices-Volume 2 Chapter : Current Insights on the role of terpenoids as anticancer agents: A perspective on cancer prevention and treatment	Publication Type : International, Year : 2019 Publisher : Springer Singapore ISBN No. : 978-981-13-7204-9, DOI No. : 10.1007/978-981-13-7205-6_3, Citations : 10
11	Book : Natural Bio-active Compounds: Production and Applications-Volume 1 Chapter : Natural compounds extracted from medicinal plants and their applications	Publication Type : International, Year : 2019 Publisher : Springer Singapore ISBN No. : 978-981-13-7153-0, DOI No. : 10.1007/978-981-13-7154-7_7 , Citations : 6
12	Book : Natural Bio-active Compounds: Production and Applications-Volume 1 Chapter : Recent insights on the anticancer properties of Flavonoids: Prospective candidates for cancer chemoprevention and therapy	Publication Type : International, Year : 2019 Publisher : Springer Singapore ISBN No. : 978-981-13-7153-0, DOI No. : 10.1007/978-981-13-7154-7_13, Citations : 2
13	Book : Natural Bio-active Compounds: Production and Applications-Volume 1 Chapter : Plant metabolites and pharmacological activities of Leptadenia pyrotechnica (Forssk.) Decne	Publication Type : International, Year : 2019 Publisher : Springer Singapore ISBN No. : 978-981-13-7153-0, DOI No. : 10.1007/978-981-13-7154-7_19, Citations : 1

Invited as Resource Lectures Person / Examiner/Expert.

Sr. No.	Type of Event	Details
1	National Conference of Bio-degradation of Wildlife, Environment and Biodiversity (B-WEB)	Resource Person : Akhtar MS, Date : 03-19-2020 Title of Lecture : Utility of computational genome tools for genomic data resources Institutions : Gandhi Faiz-e-Aam College, Shahjahanpur, U.P., India

Seminars / Conferences / Workshops Organized.

Sr. No.	Title	Details
1	Frontier in Plant Science: Development and Environment	Date : 11-26-2016, Category : National Institutions : Gandhi Faiz-e-Aam College, Shahjahanpur, U.P., India
2	Managing COVID-19 : All you need to know (Webinar)	Date : 05-29-2020, Category : National Institutions : Gandhi Faiz-e-Aam College, Shahjahanpur, U.P., India
3	Food Security, Safety and Sustainability (Webinar)	Date : 06-08-2020, Category : National Institutions : Gandhi Faiz-e-Aam College, Shahjahanpur, U.P., India
4	Challenges for Biotechnology in Agriculture and Drug Development (CBADD-2020)	Date : 06-20-2020, Category : International Institutions : Gandhi Faiz-e-Aam College, Shahjahanpur, U.P., India
5	How to Publish in a High Impact Journal : A to Z (Webinar)	Date : 09-06-2020, Category : National Institutions : Gandhi Faiz-e-Aam College, Shahjahanpur, U.P., India

Projects.

Sr. No.	Name of Project	Details
1	Bio-control of root rot disease complex by bacterial antagonist	Year : 2008, Period : 04-01-2008 to 07-21-2008 Funding Agency : CSIR, New Delhi Amount : ₹ 212000
2	Population dynamics of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi under transgenic strawberry and their wild relatives	Year : 2008, Period : 07-23-2008 to 05-31-2010 Funding Agency : SNF, Switzerland Amount : ₹ 54000000

Administrative Positions / Assignments Held.

Sr. No.	Post / Assignment	Details
1	IQAC Team Member	Duration : 08-20-2020 to 06-24-2022 Organization : Gandhi Faiz-e-Aam College, Shahjahanpur
2	Assistant Superintendent of M.J.P. Rohilkhand University Main Examination-2020	Duration : 02-15-2020 to 02-14-2021 Organization : Gandhi Faiz-e-Aam College, Shahjahanpur

Seminars / Conference Presentations.

Sr. No.	Title / Topic	Details
1	In-vitro effect of valpronic acid against human ovarian cancer cells/International E-Conference on Challenges for Biotechnology in Agriculture and Drug Development (CBADD-2020)	Date : 06-20-2020, Category : International Institutions : Gandhi Faiz-e-Aam College, Shahjahanpur, U.P., India
2	Microsatellite markers as tracking tool for mycorrhizal fungi/International E-Conference on Challenges for Biotechnology in Agriculture and Drug Development (CBADD-2020)	Date : 06-20-2020, Category : International Institutions : Gandhi Faiz-e-Aam College, Shahjahanpur, U.P., India
3	Persuade of metallic nanoparticles on the morpho-physiological changes in plants/National Conference on Recent Developments in Nanoscience and Green Chemistry (RDNGC-2020)	Date : 02-01-2020, Category : National Institutions : Gandhi Faiz-e-Aam College, Shahjahanpur, U.P., India
4	Impact of single and combined inoculation of root symbionts and antagonistic fungi on the growth, enzyme activities and Fusarium wilt of chickpea/ 6th International Conference on Translational Approaches in Clinical, Environmental and Biotechnological Research (GenoPro-2019),	Date : 10-11-2019, Category : International Institutions : Invertis University, Bareilly, U.P., India
5	Role of chemotherapeutic agents in cancer treatments/ 6th National Conference on Scientific Rationality and Socio-cultural Changes	Date : 01-21-2018, Category : National Institutions : Govt. (P.G.) College, Bisalpur, Philibhit, U.P., India

Memberships of Academic / Professional Bodies.

Sr. No.	Name of Academic/Professional Bodies	Member Type
1	The American Phytopathological Society, USA	Life
2	Alternative Nematode Control (ATTRA), USDA	Life
3	Bio-Organic Newsletter, USA	Life
4	ISAAA, Manila, Republic of the Philippines	Life
5	Advances in Life Sciences Journal	Life

Participation in Community Service / Exchange Programs / Consulting Activity.

Sr. No.	Activity Type	Details
1	Serving as Editorial team member of Phyton-An International Journal of Experimental Botany (ISSN: 0031-9457)	Date : 12-28-2021 Details : Serving as Editorial team member of Phyton-An International Journal of Experimental Botany (ISSN: 0031-9457)

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