Dr. Mir Asif Iquebal
Dr. Mir Asif Iquebal
Senior Scientist
ma.iquebal@icar.gov.in, jiqubal@gmail.com
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Research Interest


  • Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
  • Genome Assembly and RNA-seq Data Analysis
  • Statistical Modelling

Teaching


  • Biological Databases and Data Analysis
  • Tools and Techniques for Biological Data Mining
  • Basic Statistical Methods

Important Projects


    Ongoing:


  • Explicating genomic insights of Indigenous equines breed population through Computational Genomics and Artificial Intelligence based approaches.

  • Mainstreaming rice landraces diversity in varietal development through genome wide association studies: A model for large-scale utilization of gene bank collections of rice (Project ERP Code: 1012315) - DBT Funded Project

  • Germplasm Characterization and Trait Discovery in Wheat using Genomics Approaches and its Integration for Improving Climate Resilience, Productivity and Nutritional quality (Project ERP Code: 1012316) - DBT Funded Project

  • Molecular markers for improving reproduction of cattle and buffaloes - Funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) .

  • Molecular characterization, development of molecular markers and metabolite analysis of Tree bean (Parkia roxburghii) landraces of North-East India [BT/PR24912/NER/95/904/2017] – DBT Funded Project

  • Development of web server for phenotype and genotype analysis for cattle breeding management (Collaboration with ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cattle, Meerut)-Inter-Institutional Project


  • Completed:


  • Computational approach for genomic resource improvement and precision phenotyping of less explored yield traits in wheat (Collaboration with ICAR-Indian Institute of Wheat and Barley Research, Karnal)- Funded by ICAR

  • Computational and experimental biology approaches for delineation of selected secondary metabolyte pathways and antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) in major spices (Collaboration with ICAR-Indian Institute of Spices Research, Kohzikode, Kerala)- Funded by ICAR

  • Deciphering genetic variation in the carbohydrate metabolism of farmed rohu families (Collaboration with ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, Bhubaneshwar)- Funded by ICAR

  • An integrative transciptomics and DNA methylomics approach to understand the dynamic features of biotic stress responses associated with mastitis in buffalos (Collaboration with ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Buffalo, Hisar)- Funded by ICAR

  • Genomic data analysis to elucidate the regulatory network and candidate genes underlying cytoplasmic male sterility in pigeonpea (Collaboration with ICAR-Indian Institute of Pulses Research, Kanpur) - Funded by ICAR

  • Transcriptome and proteome analysis for identification of candidate genes responsible for pistillate nature in castor (Extramural Funded Project under Crop Science Division, ICAR) (January 2016 to March 2018)

  • Whole Genome sequencing and development of allied genomic research in two commercially important Fish - Labeo rohita and Clarias batrachus- DBT Funded Project (January 2014 to March 2018)

  • Whole genome based SNP mining and development of breed signatures for dairy and dual-purpose indigenous cattle- DBT Funded Project (July 2014 to December 2017)

  • Genomic data analysis for identification of economically important markers and viral diagnostics in pulses (Collaboration with ICAR-Indian Institute of Pulses Research, Kanpur) - Funded by ICAR (June 2015 to September 2017)

  • Molecular and computational approach to delineate metabolic pathways for better carbohydrate utilization in Labeo spp. (Collaboration with ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, Bhubaneshwar)- Funded by ICAR (June 2015 to September 2017)

  • Computational approach for harnessing genome information and its integration with wheat phenome for efficient varietal development (Collaboration with ICAR-Indian Institute of Wheat and Barley Research, Karnal)- Funded by ICAR (June 2015 to September 2017)

  • Mining and validation of candidate gene markers and screening on antimicrobial peptides of black pepper and small cardamom (Collaboration with ICAR-Indian Institute of Spices Research, Kohzikode, Kerala)- Funded by ICAR (June 2015 to September 2017)

  • Establishment of National Agricultural Bioinformatics Grid in ICAR (April, 2013 to June 2014)-Funded By NAIP, ICAR

  • Analysis and determination of antimicrobial peptides: A machine learning approach (November 2011 to March 2014)-Institute Funded

  • Forecasting models using functional data analysis and nonlinear support vector regression techniques (September 2011 to September 2013)-Institute Funded

  • Development of efficient estimation procedures for computation of compound growth rates in pulses (December 2008 to March 2011) -Institute Funded

  • Development of on-line information retrieval system for AICRP on Chickpea plant breeding trial data (June 2009 to March 2011) -Institute Funded

  • Modelling and forecasting of pulse production using auto regressive integrated moving average and artificial neural network methodology (December 2008 to March 2011) -Institute Funded

  • Improving the usability of buffalo spermatozoa by sperm surface remodeling and immune acceptance in female reproductive tract-Funded by NASF, ICAR, New Delhi

  • ICAR Network Project on Functional Genomics and Genetic Modification (Earlier ICAR-Network Project on Transgenic Crops)-Funded by ICAR

  • Genome and transcriptome sequencing of coriander (Coriandrum sativum) to reveal insight of its genomic architecture and breeding targets- Funded by GSBM.


Training Organised


  • Organized a 21 days CAFT training program on “Advanced Bioinformatics Techniques for Mapping and GWAS using NGS data” as Course coordinator during February 06-26, 2020 funded by Agricultural Education Division, ICAR, New Delhi-110012.

  • Jointly Organized training programme on “Hands-on Training on Molecular Biology and Computational Tools” at ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, Bhubaneshwar as training Coordinator during April 16-25, 2019.

  • Organized 5 days Resource Generation Training Programme on “Bioinformatics Tools and Techniques for Genomic Data Analysis” during September 11-15, 2018 as Course Director.

  • Organized a 21 days CAFT training program on “Application of OMICS Tools and Techniques for Agricultural Germplasm Improvement” as Co-Course coordinator during February 09-March 01, 2018 funded by Agricultural Education Division, ICAR, New Delhi-110012.

  • Organized a 21 days CAFT training program on “Computational Approaches for Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Data Analysis in Agriculture” as Course coordinator during February 08-28, 2017 funded by Agricultural Education Division, ICAR, New Delhi-110012.

  • Organized 3 days Hindi Workshop "कृषि में जैवसूचना का उपयोग (Application of Bioinformatics in Agriculture)" during June 27-29, 2017 at ICAR-Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute, New Delhi. (Course coordinator: Dr. Sarika, Co-Course Coordinator: Dr. Mir Asif Iquebal)

  • Jointly Organized Hands-on Training Programme on “Computational Approaches for NGS Data Analysis and Genomic Selection” at ICAR-Indian Institute of Wheat and Barley Research, Karnal-132001 during October 13-18, 2016.

  • Jointly organized training programme on “Hands-on Training on Analysis of Biological data Using Computational tools” at ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, Bhubaneshwar as training Coordinator during July 5-14, 2016.

  • Organized 10 days NAIP funded National Training Programme on Computational Aspect for NGS Data Analysis: A Sojourn form Lab to Field during March 04-03, 2014 at Ome Research Facility, Department of Animal Biotechnology, Anand Agricultural University, Anand, Gujarat. iconpdf

  • Conducted workshop on Bioinformatics Tools for Fish Genomics at ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, Bhubaneshwar during April 21-22, 2015 under CABin Network Project as coordinator. iconpdf

  • Organized a 21 days CAFT training program on Statistical Models for Forecasting in Agriculture during September 11 to October 01, 2012 iconpdf

  • Organized joint training programme on Computational Approaches for NGS Data Analyis and Genomic Selection during October 13-18, 2016 at ICAR-Indian Institute of Wheat and Barley Research, Karnal

  • Organized joint training programme on Hands-on Training on Analysis of Biological Data using Computational Tools during July 5-14, 2016 at ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, Bhubaneshwar iconpdf


Copyright Received


Sl. No. Authors Title Year Copyright Registration Number / Country
1. Sarika, Vasu Arora, M.A. Iquebal, Anil Rai, and Dinesh Kumar PipeMicroDb: Pigeonpea Microsatellite Database http://webapp.cabgrid.res.in/pigeonpea/ 2018 SW-10687/2018 India
2. Pradeep Sharma, Sonia Sheoran, Bharti Aneja, Sarika Jaiswal, G.P. Singh, Anil Rai, Vasu Arora, Dinesh Kumar, M.A. Iquebal, U.B. Angadi, Nishu Raghav, R.S. Khokar, Deepender Kumar, Ratan Tiwari TaSSRDb: Triticum aestivum SSR Database http://webtom.cabgrid.res.in/wheatssr/ 2018 SW-11115/2018 India
3. M.A. Iquebal, Sarika, Vasu Arora, Nidhi Verma, Anil Rai and Dinesh Kumar TomSatDb: Tomato Microsatellite Database http://webapp.cabgrid.res.in/tomsatdb/ 2018 SW-10689/2018 India
4. Sarika Jaiswal, M.A. Iquebal, Vasu Arora, Sonia Sheoran, P. Sharma P, U.B. Angadi, R. Singh, R. Tiwari, G.P. Singh, A. Rai, Dinesh Kumar TamiRPred: Putative miRNA Discovery and its Target Identification tool for Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) http://webtom.cabgrid.res.in/tamirpred/index.php 2018 SW-10685/2018 India
5. C.N. Mishra, Sarika Jaiswal, N. Kumar, V. Tiwari, U.B. Angadi, A. Gupta, D. Kumar, S. Sheoran, N. Raghava, D. Kumar, A. Rai, S. Paul, M.A Iquebal, G.P. Singh, P. Sharma, R. Singh, R. Tiwari VISTa: Variety Identification System for Triticum aestivum (Wheat) software http://webtom.cabgrid.res.in/vista/ 2018 SW-10795/2018 India
6. Sarika, Vasu Arora, Dinesh Kumar, Anil Rai, M.A. Iquebal Buffsatdb: Buffalo Microsatellite Database http://webapp.cabgrid.res.in/buffsatdb/ 2018 SW-10802/2018 India
7. Sarika, M.A. Iquebal, Vasu Arora, Anil Rai and Dinesh Kumar Antimicrobial Prediction server for cattle: http://webapp.cabgrid.res.in/amp/ 2018 SW-10688/2018 India
8. Sarika Jaiswal, Samar Fatma, Vasu Arora, M.A. Iquebal, S. Nandi, J.K. Sundaray, J. Jayasanker, Anil Rai, Dinesh Kumar Antimicrobial Prediction server for Fish http://webapp.cabgrid.res.in/fishamp/ 2018 SW-10838/2018 India
9. Sarika, Vasu Arora, M. A. Iquebal, Anil Rai, Dinesh Kumar GoSatDb: Goat Microsatellite Database http://webapp.cabgrid.res.in/goat/ 2019 SW-12452/2019 India
10. M. A. Iquebal, Sandeep Kumar Verma, Rahul Singh Jasrotia, Sarika, U. B. Angadi, Anil Rai, Dinesh Kumar CnTDB: Coconut Transcriptome Database http://webtom.cabgrid.res.in/cntdb/ 2019 SW-12454/2019 India
11. Anil Rai, Dinesh Kumar, Sarika, M. A. Iquebal, Vasu Arora BrassicaSatDb: Brassica Microsatellite Database http://webapp.cabgrid.res.in/brassica/ 2022 SW-15347/2022 India
12. Anil Rai, Dinesh Kumar, Sarika, M. A. Iquebal, Vasu Arora SmCarTDB: Small Cardamom Transcriptome database http://webtom.cabgrid.res.in/smtcrd/ 2022 SW-15348/2022 India
                                                                             Copyright Applied
1. Vasu Arora, Sarika, M. A. Iquebal, Neera Kapoor, Samar Fatma, Anil Rai, Dinesh Kumar BanSatDB: Banana Microsatellite Database with primer generation tool http://webtom.cabgrid.res.in/bansatdb 2019 5458/2019-CO/SW
2. M. A. Iquebal, Sarika, U. B. Angadi, Samar Fatma, Yasmin Fatima, Anil Rai, Dinesh Kumar, Abhishek Bohra, K.R. Soren, Mohd. Akram, N.P. Singh Levidb: Genomics of Virus in Legume Crops http://webtom.cabgrid.res.in/levidb/ 2019 5463/2019-CO/SW
3. Shantanu Shukla, M. A. Iquebal, Sarika, U. B. Angadi, Samar Fatma, Neeraj Kumar, Rahul Singh Jasrotia, Yasmin Fatima, Anil Rai, Dinesh Kumar OGR: The Onion Genomic Resource http://webtom.cabgrid.res.in/ogr/ 2019 5461/2019-CO/SW

Foreign Visit


  • IOWA State University, IOWA, Ames, USA: NAIP funded International training in Bioinformatics for three months (September 15 to December 15, 2013).

Awards and Honors


  • Individual Award: Received Lal Bahadur Shastri Outstanding Young Scientist Award 2019 of Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India, New Delhi.

  • Individual Award: Received Associate, National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (NAAS) from January 01, 2020

  • Individual Award: Received InSc Young Acheiver Award 2020 from Institute of Scholars (InSc), Registered under Ministry of Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME), Government of India.

  • Individual Award: Received OUTSTANDING SCIENTIST AWARD in the 4th International Scientist Award on Engineering, Science and Medicine by VDGOOD Professional Association (https://www.vdgood.org/)

  • Editor, Current Agriculture (ISSN: 0254-1092)

  • Review Editor in Frontiers in Genetics: Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Section.

  • Member,Editorial Board, International Journal of Biotechnology and Biomedical Sciences

  • Member, Editorial Board, International Journal of Basic and Applied Biology (IJBAB)

  • Working as Executive Member, Indian Society of Agricultural Statistics

  • Working as Member, Scientific Board, Online Journal of Bioinformatics.

  • Working as Member, Editorial Board, International Journal of Genetics and Genomics

  • Appointed as Editorial board member Journal of Plant Sciences (http://www.jplantsciences.org/editorialboard)

  • Worked as Member, Institute QRT report (2011-16) preparation committee

  • Worked as Member, Editorial Board of Institute Annual Report 2017-18

  • INDIVIDUAL AWARD: Received “Young Scientist Award” in 5th Faculty Branding Award 2017 by EET-CRS Research Wing for Excellence in Professional Education and Industry.

  • INDIVIDUAL AWARD: Received “SESR Computational Biologist 2016” from Society for Educational and Scientific Research.

  • INDIVIDUAL AWARD: Received YOUNG SCIENTIST AWARD of the Society for Bioinformatics and Biological Sciences, Allahabad in recognition of his outstanding scientific contribution in the field of Bioinformatics.

  • TEAM AWARD: Received 3rd Prize for the research paper entitled In silico gene prediction and their promoter analysis for the genes related to biotic stress in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)authored by G. Tandon, S. Jaiswal, M. A. Iquebal, S. Singh, A. Rai, D. Kumar at National Conference on Bioinformatics Panorama in Agriculture and Health (NCBPAH 2015) at SHIATS, Allahabad during October 5-6,2015.

  • BEST POSTER AWARD: Awarded FIRST in poster presentation on topic entitled SBMDb: First whole genome based DNA microsatellite database of sugarbeet for bioenergy and industrial application by M.A. Iquebal, Sarika, U.B. Angadi, Vasu Arora, Gaurav Sablok, Sunil Kumar, Anil Rai and Dinesh Kumar in 2nd National Conference on Converging Technologies Beyond 2020 (2CTB-2020) held during November 28-29, 2014 at UIET, Kurukshetra University,Kurukshetra, Haryana.

  • BEST PAPER AWARD: Tandon, G., Jaiswal, S., Iquebal, M.A., Singh, S., Kumar, S., Rai, A. and Kumar, D. (2015). In silico study of interaction of EDS1 and PAD4 proteins in tomato using molecular dynamics approach.Best paper award in Proteomics Session in International Symposium on New Perspectives in Modern Biotechnology organized by Society for Applied Biotechnology, at Puducherry during March, 23-25,2015.

  • BEST PAPER AWARD: Kaur, S., Iquebal, M.A., Jaiswal, S., Singh, S., Rai, A., Kumar, D. (2015). In silico prediction and functional characterization of genes related to abiotic and biotic stresses in chickpea (Cicer arietinum) Best Paper Award in Genomics Session in International Symposium on New Perspectives in Modern Biotechnology organized by Society for Applied Biotechnology, at Puducherry during March 23 – 25, 2015.

  • Awarded 2nd Prize for Hindi Research Poster entitled “कृत्रिम न्यूरल नेटवर्क (Artificial Neural Network) कार्यप्रणाली आधारित डी.एन.ए. माइक्रोसैटेलाइट मार्कर (DNA Microsatellite Marker) द्वारा नस्ल पहचान विधि” by Sarika, Iquebal, M.A., Rai, Anil and Kumar, Dinesh presented during Hindi Pakhwada (September 01 to 16, 2013) at IASRI, New Delhi

  • First/ Best Research Paper Award in National Conference: The research paper “World’s first whole genome based microsatellite DNA marker database of Tomato: TomSatDB” authored by M. A. Iquebal, Sarika, Vasu Arora, Nidhi Verma, Anil Rai and Dinesh Kumar was awarded as First/Best paper in the National Conference on “NextGen Biotechnology: Amalgamating Science & Technology”, Department of Biotechnology Engineering, UIET, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, Haryana during November 23-34, 2012

  • Faculty (Agricultural Statistics), Post Graduate School, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi 110012
  • Faculty Member, Bioinformatics (Dual Faculty), PG School, IARI, New Delhi
  • Subject Editor, Journal of Food Legumes
  • Received Nehru Memorial Gold Medal for being the best student in M. Sc. (Agricultural Statistics) during the period 2002-04

  • Received V. V. R. Murthy award for being the best student in M. Sc. (Agricultural Statistics) during the period 2002-04


Database Developed


Microsatellite Marker Database:


Transcriptome Database


Other Database


Webserver Developed


Important Publications


  • Limbalkar, Omkar Maharudra, Vasisth, Prashant, Singh, Guman, Jain, Priyanka, Singh, Rajendra, Sharma, Mohit, Dhanasekaran, Gokulan, Kumar, Manish, Meena, Mohan Lal, Iquebal M.A., Jaiswal, Sarika, Rao, Mahesh, Watts, Anshul, Bhattachraya, Ramcharan, Singh, Kunwar Harendra, Kumar, Dinesh, Singh, Naveen (2023) Dissection of QTLs conferring drought tolerance in B. carinata derived B. juncea introgression lines. BMC Plant Biology Genetics iconpdf

  • Sharma, N.K., Singh, P., Saha, B., Bhardwaj, A., Iquebal M.A., Pal, Y., Nayan, V., Jaiswal, S., Giri, S.K., Legha, R.A., Bhattacharya, TK, Kumar, D., Rai, A. (2023) Genome wide copy number variations in Bhutia equine breed using SNP genotyping data. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 93(8):802-805 Genetics iconpdf

  • Das J, Kumar B, Saha B, Jaiswal S, Iquebal M.A., Angadi UB and Kumar D (2023), Genome-wide identification and characterization of tissue specific long non-coding RNAs and circular RNAs in common carp (Cyprinus carpio L.). Front. Genet. 14:1239434. iconpdf

  • Joshi, B., Singh, S., Tiwari, G.J., Kumar, H., Boopathi, NM, Jaiswal, S., Adhikari, D., Kumar, D., Sawant, S.V., Iquebal M.A., Jena, S.N. (2023) Genome-wide association study (GWAS) of yield-related traits uncovers the novel genomic regions and candidate genes in Indian upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutm L.). Frontiers in Plant Science iconpdf

  • Das, A., Munshi, A.D., Raju, D., Kumar, S., Singh, D., Talukdar, A., Hongal, D.,Iquebal M.A., Bhattacharya, R.C., Ghannoum, O., Behera, T.K., Dey, S.S. (2023) A hydroponic-based efficient and high-throughput phenotyping enabled to identify cucumber germplasm with contrasting responses to drought stress and associated key physiological traits. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution iconpdf

  • Das, P., Chandra, T., Negi, A., Jaiswal, S., Iquebal M.A., Rai, A. and Kumar, D. (2023) A comprehensive review on genomic resources in medicinally and industrially important major spices for future breeding programs: status, utility and challenges. Current Research in Food Science iconpdf

  • Nagre, K., Singh, N., Ghoshal, C., Tandon, G., Iquebal M.A., Nain, T., Bana, R. S., Meena, A.(2023) Probing the potential of bioactive compounds of millets as an inhibitor for lifestyle diseases: Molecular docking and Simulation-based approach. Frontiers in Nutrition. iconpdf

  • Chandra, T., Jaiswal, S., Iquebal M.A., Singh, R., Gautam, R.K., Rai, A., Anil, Kumar, D. (2023) Revitalizing miRNAs mediated beneficial agronomic traits improvement in rice. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry Journal. iconpdf

  • Bhardwaj, A., Tandon, G., Pal, Y., Sharma, N.K., Nayan, V., Soni, S., Iquebal M.A., Jaiswal, S., Legha, R.A., Legha, T., TR, Bhattacharya, T.K., Kumar, D., Rai, A., Tripathi, B.N. (2023) Genome-wide SNP based genomic diversity and runs of homozygosity for selection signatures in Equine breeds. MDPI Genes (ISSN: 2073-4425)iconpdf

  • Garhwal, R., Sangwan, K., Mehra, R., Pal, Y., Nayan, V., Tiwari, M., Chauhan, M.M.S., Iquebal M.A., Jaiswal, S., Kumar, H., Bhardwaj, A. (2022) Comparative metabolomics analysis of Halari donkey colostrum and mature milk throughout lactation stages using 1H-Nuclear Magnetic Resonance. LWT- Food Science and Technology. iconpdf

  • Srivastav, M., Radadiya, N., Ramachandra, S., Jayswal, P., Singh, N., Singh, S., Mahato, A.K., Gupta, A., Devi, R., Subrayagowda, S.H., Kumar, G., Prakash, P., Singh, S., Sharma, N., Nagaraja, A., Kar, A., Gaur, S.R, Sethi, S., Tandon, G., Jaiswal, S., Iquebal M.A., Singh, R., Singh, S.K., Singh, N. K. (2023) Construction of high-density genetic linkage maps and identification of QTLs for fruit colour and firmness traits in F1 Amrapali x Sensation mango hybrids. Frontiers in Plant Science. iconpdf

  • Puneeth, P.V., Yadav, R.K., Lata, S., Iquebal M.A., Tomar, B.S., Choudhary, H., Tomar, A., Sharma, P.K., Jaiswal, S. (2023) Development and validation of novel SSR markers using transcriptome data in okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.)- A genetically orphan crop. Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding, 83(1): 95-102 iconpdf

  • Rasal, K.D., Dixit, S., Swain, P.P, Siriyappagouder, P., Kumar, R., Iquebal M.A., Vasam, M., Debbarma, J., Jaiswal, S., Angadi, U.B., Rai, A., Kumar, D., Sundaray, J.K. (2023) Identification of host-specific skin-mucus and gut microbiota in snakehead murrel (Channa striata) (Bloch, 1793) using metagenomics approach. Journal of Applied Biology & Biotechnology. 2023 (DOI: https://doi.org/10.7324/JABB.2023.11508 iconpdf

  • Singh, S. K., Singh, R., Singh, S.K., Iquebal M.A., Jaiswal, S., Rai, P.K.(2023) Prevalence of obesity in newly onset diabetes mellitus and its relationship with uric acid: an Indian cross-sectional study. International Journal of General Medicine, 2023:16: 1217-1226 iconpdf

  • Vinay N.D., Matsumura, H., Munshi, A.D., Ellur, R.K., Chinnusamy, V., Singh, A., Iquebal M.A., Jaiswal, S., Jat, G.S., Panigrahi, I., Gaikwad, A.B., Rao, A.R., Dey, S.S.under, Behera, T.K., (2023) Molecular mapping of genomic region and identification of possible candidate genes associated with gynoecious sex expression in bitter gourd. Frontiers in Plant Science iconpdf

  • Vasisth, P., Singh, N., Limbalkar, O.M., Sharma, M., Gokulan, D., Meena, Mohan Lal, Jain, P., Jaiswal, S., Iquebal M.A., Watts, A., Gaikwad, K.B., Singh, R. (2023) Deciphering Heterotic Genomic Segments in Brassica carinata A. Braun derived Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. Introgression Lines. MDPI Plants (ISSN: 2223-7747). iconpdf

  • Kumar, B., Saha, B., Jaiswal, S., Angadi, U.B., Rai, A., Iquebal M.A. (2023) Genome wide identification and characterization of tissue specific non-coding RNAs in Black pepper (Piper nigrum L.) Frontiers in Plant Science iconpdf

  • Garhwal, R., Sangwan, K., Mehra, R., Pal, Y., Nayan, V., Iquebal M.A., Jaiswal, S., Kumar, H., Bhardwaj, A. (2022) Comparative metabolomics analysis of Halari donkey colostrum and mature milk throughout lactation stages using 1H-Nuclear Magnetic Resonance. Foods (ISSN: 2304-8158). iconpdf

  • A., Bulbul, Haque, Md. A., Iquebal M.A., Jaiswal, S., Angadi, U.B., Kumar, D., Rai, A. (2023) DeepAProt: Deep learning based abiotic stress protein sequence classification and identification tool in cereals. Frontiers in Plant Science iconpdf

  • Devi, S., Sharma, P., Kumar, B., Tusar, K., Jaiswal, S., Boopalakrishnan, Kumari, K., Mandal, N. K., Iquebal M.A., Gopalakrishnan G, Juneja, B., Ghoshal, C.,, Munshi, A. D., Dey, S. S. (2022) Identification of a major QTL, parth6.1 associated with parthenocarpic fruit development in slicing cucumber genotype, Pusa Parthenocarpic Cucumber-6. Frontiers in Plant Science iconpdf

  • Singh, S. K., Singh, R., Singh, S.K.,Iquebal M.A., Jaiswal, S., Rai, P.K. (2022) Prevalence and Predictors of Metabolic Syndrome and It’s Association with Vitamin D Deficiency in Patients with Newly Onset Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Cross Sectional Study. International Journal of Medicine and Public Health, 12(4):1-6. iconpdf

  • Sheeja P.S., Singh, D.K., Sarangi, A., Sehgal, Vinay, Iquebal M.A. (2022) Change Detection of Groundwater Level and Quality in Coastal Aquifers of Malabar Region in Kerala, India. International Journal of Environment and Climate Change, 12 (12): 755-768, 2022; Article no. IJECC.94486 ISSN: 2581-8627. iconpdf

  • Jaiswal, S., Rasal, K. D., Chandra, T., Prabha, R., Iquebal M.A., Rai, A., & Kumar, D. (2022). Proteomics in fish health and aquaculture productivity management: Status and future perspectives. Aquaculture, 739159. iconpdf

  • Singh, S.K., Singh, R., Singh, S.K., Iquebal M.A., Jaiswal, S., Rai, P.K. (2022) Risk of progression to overt hypothyroidism in Indian patients with subclinical hypothyroidism: a prospective observational study. International Journal of Advances in Medicine, 9(12): 1183-1187. iconpdf

  • Navathe, S., Pandey, A.K., Chand, R., Mishra, V.K., Kumar, D., Sarika, Iquebal M.A., Govindan, V., Joshi, A.K. (2022) New genomic regions for resistance to spot blotch and terminal heat in an interspecific population of Triticum aestivum and T. spelta. Plants iconpdf

  • Jaiswal, S., Aneja, B., Jaisri J., Pandey, B., Chhokar, R.S., Gill, S.C., Ahlawat, O.P., Kumar, A., Angadi, U.B., Rai, A., Tiwari, R., Iquebal M.A., Kumar, D. (2022) Unveiling wheat microbiome under varied agricultural field conditions. Microbiology Spectrum iconpdf

  • Sagar, A., Hasan, M., Singh, D.K., Al-Ansari, N., Vishwakarma, D.K., Chakraborty, D., Kumar, A., Malkani, P., Singh, M.C., Iquebal M.A., Srivastava, A., Elbeltagi, A. (2022) Development of Smart Weighing Lysimeter for Measuring Evapotranspiration and Developing Crop Coefficient for Greenhouse Chrysanthemum. Sensors, 22, 6239. iconpdf

  • Dey, S.S., Sharma, P., Das M., Anilabha, Jaiswal, S., Behera, T.K., Kumari, K., Boopalakrishnan, G., Iquebal M.A., Bhattacharya, R.C., Rai, A., Kumar, D.(2022) Genome wide identification of lncRNAs and circRNAs having regulatory role in fruit shelf life in health crop cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.). Frontiers in Plant Science iconpdf

  • Jain, P., Singh, A., Iquebal M.A., Jaiswal, S., Kumar, Sundeep, Rai, A., Kumar, D.(2022) Genome-wide analysis and evolutionary perspective of cytokinin dehydrogenase gene family in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Frontiers in Genetics.iconpdf

  • Kumar, B., Kumar, A., Jaiswal, S., Iquebal M.A., Angadi, U.B., Tomar, R.S., Rai, A., Kumar, D. (2022) Genome-wide identification of long non-coding RNAs in pearlmillet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.)) genotype subjected to drought stress. MDPI Agronomy (2073-4395) iconpdf

  • Mandal, N.K., Kumari, K., Kundu, A., Arora, A., Bhowmick, P. K., Iquebal M.A., Jaiswal, S., Behera, T.K., Munshi, A.D., Dey, S.S. (2022) Cross-talk between the cytokinin, auxin and gibberellin regulatory networks determining parthenocarpy in cucumber.iconpdf

  • Singh, S., Singh, A., Singh, S., Iquebal M.A., Jaiswal, S., Singh, R. (2022) Prevalence of hyperuricemia and the relationship between serum uric acid and hypertension in newly onset diabetic patients: A cross sectional Indian study. Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy.iconpdf

  • Patel, S., Rathore, S.S., Shekhawat, K., Rameti, Singh, V.K., Singh, R.K., Babu ,S., Iquebal M.A. (2022) Sustaining Indian mustard (Brassica juncea) productivity and soil health through varietal diversification under diverse production systems. Indian Journal of Agronomy, 67 (1): 105-107 iconpdf

  • Iquebal M.A., Jagannadham, J., Jaiswal, S., Prabha, R., Rai, Anil and Kumar, D. (2022). Potential use of microbial community genomes in various dimensions of agriculture productivity and its management: A review. Frontiers in Microbiology iconpdf

  • Negi, A., Singh, K., Jaiswal, S., George, J. K., Angadi, U.B., Iquebal M.A., Umadevi P., Rai, A., Kumar, D. (2022) Rapid genome wide location specific polymorphic SSR markers in black pepper genotypes by GBS approach. Frontiers in Plant Science iconpdf

  • Paul, S., Duhan, J.S., Jaiswal, S., Angadi, U.B., Sharma, R., Raghav, N., Gupta, O.P., Sheoran, S., Sharma, P., Singh, R., Rai, A., Singh, G.P., Kumar, D.,Iquebal M.A., Tiwari, R. (2022) RNA-Seq analysis of developing grains of wheat to intrigue into the complex molecular mechanism of the heat stress response. Frontiers in Plant Science. iconpdf

  • Khan, A., Singh, K., Jaiswal, S., Raza, M., Jasrotia, R.S., Kumar, A., Gurjar, A.K.S, Kumari, J., Nayan, V., Iquebal M.A., Angadi, U.B., Rai, A., Datta, T.K. and Kumar, D. (2022) Whole-Genome-Based Web Genomic Resource for Water Buffalo (Bubalus bubalis). Front. Genet. 13:809741. iconpdf

  • Dhillon, M. K., Jaba, J., Mishra, P., Iquebal M.A., Jaiswal, S., Tanwar, A.K., Bharat kumar, N., Arora, N., Mishra, S.P., Prasad, G.S., Hasan, F., Rai, A., Kumar, D., and Sharma, H.C (2022) Whole genome sequencing of spotted stem borer, Chilo partellus reveals multiple genes encoding enzymes for detoxification of insecticides. Functional and Integrative Genomics. iconpdf

  • Singh, D., Kesharwani, A.K., Singh, K., Jaiswal, S., Iquebal M.A., Geat, N., Avasthi, A.S. (2022) Whole genome sequence resource of Indian race 4 of Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris, the causal agent of black rot disease of Brassica oleracea var. capitata L. Plant Disease.iconpdf

  • Mahanta, D.K., Jangra, S., Saini, P., Iquebal M.A., Jaiswal, S., Baranwal, V.K., Kalia, V.K., Chander, S.C., Ghosh, A. (2022) Groundnut bud necrosis virus modulates the expression of membrane transport, endocytosis, and cellular integrity-associated genes to circulate and propagate in its vector, Thrips palmi. Frontiers in Microbiology. iconpdf

  • Nayan, V., Singh, K., Iquebal M.A., Jaiswal, S., Bhardwaj, A., Singh, C., Bhatia, T., Kumar, S., Singh, R., Swaroop, M.N., Kumar, R., Phulia, S.K., Bharadwaj, A., Kumar, D., Datta, T.K., Rai, A. (2022) Genome-wide DNA methylation and its effect on gene expression during subclinical mastitis in water buffalo. Frontiers in Genetics iconpdf

  • Gaur, A., Jindal, Y., Tiwari, R., Kumar, D., Kaushik, D., Singh, J., Narwal, S., Jaiswal, S., Iquebal M.A., Angadi, U.B., Singh, G., Rai, A., Singh, G.P., Sheoran, S. (2022) GWAS to identify novel QTNs for WSC accumulation in wheat peduncle under different water regimes. Frontiers in Plant Science. iconpdf

  • Kumara, P.N., Sharma, P.K., Munshi, A.D., Behera, T.K., Bhatia, R., Kumari, K., Singh, J., Bhattacharya, R.C., Jaiswal, S., Iquebal M.A., Arora, A., Rai, A., Kumar, D., Dey, S.S. (2022). Fruit transcriptional profiling of the contrasting genotypes for shelf life reveals the key candidate genes and molecular pathways regulating post-harvest biology in cucumber. Genomics. iconpdf

  • Sheoran, S., Jaiswal, S., Raghav, N., Sharma, R., Sabhyata, Gaur, A., Jaisri J., Tandon, G., Singh, S., Sharma, P., Singh, R., Iquebal M.A., Angadi, U.B., Gupta, A., Singh, G., Singh, G.P., Rai, A., Kumar, D., Tiwari, R. (2022) Genome-Wide Association Study and Post-genome-Wide Association Study Analysis for Spike Fertility and Yield Related Traits in Bread Wheat. Frontiers in Plant Science. iconpdf

  • Patel, S., Rathore, S.S., Shekhawat, K., Jangir, R., Singh, R.K., Babu, S., Iquebal M.A. (2022) Varietal diversification for enhanced productivity and profitability under diverse production systems. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 92(1): 144-146. iconpdf

  • Rakshita K.N., Singh, S., Verma, V. K., Sharma, B.B., Saini, N., Iquebal M.A., Sharma, A., Kumar, S., Behera, T.K. (2020). Agro-morphological and molecular diversity in different maturity groups of Indian cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis L.). Plos One.| iconpdf

  • Iquebal M.A., Mishra, P., Maurya, R., Jaiswal, S., Rai, A. and Kumar, D. (2021) Centenary of Soil and Air borne wheat Karnal bunt disease research: A Review. MDPI Biology, 10(11), 1152.| iconpdf

  • Iquebal M.A., Passari, Ajit Kumar, Jaisri J, Ahmad, Farzana, Deka, Pubajyoti, Jaiswal, S., Rai, A., Kumar, D., Singh, B.P., (2021). Microbiome of Pukzing Cave in India shows high antimicrobial activity against plant and animal pathogens. Genomics| iconpdf

  • Rakshita, K.N., Singh, S., Verma, Veerender K., Sharma, B.B., Saini, N., Iquebal M.A., Sharma, A., Kumar, S., Behera, T.K. (2021). Understanding population structure and detection of QTLs for curding related traits in Indian cauliflower by Genotyping by Sequencing Analysis. Functional and Integrative Genomics. iconpdf

  • Sarwalia, P., Raza, M., Soni, A., Dubey, P. , Kumar, R., Kumaresan, A., Onteru, S. K., Singh, K., Iquebal, M. A. , Jaiswal, S., Pal, A., Kumar, D., Datta, T.K. (2021) Establishment of the repertoire for placentome associated microRNA and their appearance in blood plasma could identify early establishment of pregnancy in buffalo (Bubalus bubalis). Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, iconpdf

  • Deo, M. M., De, D., Mani, I., Iquebal, M. A., (2021) Design and evaluation of vertical cup metering mechanism for urea briquette application. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 91(3), 359-363.

  • Ahmad, S.M., Bhat, B., Bhat, S. A., Mifftha, Y., Mir, S., Raza, M., Iquebal, M. A., Shah, R. A. and Ganai, N. A. (2021) SNPs in mammary gland epithelial cells unravelling potential difference in milk production between Jersey and Kashmiri cattle using RNA sequencing. Frontiers in Genetics.iconpdf

  • Jaiswal, S., Jaisri J., Kumari, J., Iquebal M.A., Gujjar, A.K.S., Nayan, V., Angadi, U.B., Kumar, S., Kumar, R., Datta, T.K., Rai, A., Kumar, D. (2021). Genome wide prediction, mapping and development of genomic resources of Mastitis associated genes in Buffalo. Frontiers in Veterinary Sciences. iconpdf

  • George, J.K., Shelvy, S., Fayad, M., Umadevi P, Angadi, U.B., Iquebal M.A., Jaiswal, S., Rai, A., Kumar, D. (2021). Denovo transcriptome sequencing assisted identification of terpene synthases from black pepper (Piper nigrum) berry. Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plantsiconpdf

  • Jaiswal S, Nandi S, Iquebal M.A., et al. Revelation of candidate genes and molecular mechanism of reproductive seasonality in carp fish (Labeo rohita Ham) by RNA sequencing. Research Square; 2020. iconpdf

  • George, J.K., Shelvy, S., Fayad, A.M., Angadi, U.B., Iquebal M.A.,Jaiswal, S., Rai, A., Kumar, D. De novo transcriptome sequencing assisted identification of terpene synthases from black pepper (Piper nigrum) berry. Physiol Mol Biol Plants (2021). iconpdf

  • Samal, P., Molla, K.A., Bal, A., Ray, Soham, S., Harekrushna, K., A., Sahoo, P., Behera, M., Jaiswal, S., Iquebal M.A., Chakraborti, M.l., Behera, L., Kar, M., K., Mukherjee, A.K. (2021). Comparative transcriptome profiling reveals basis of differential sheath blight disease response in tolerant and susceptible rice genotypes. Protoplasma iconpdf

  • Iquebal M.A., Jaiswal S., Singh, B.P., Prabha, R., Jasrotia, R.S., Angadi, U.B., Singh, D.P., Gupta, V., Rai, A. and Kumar, D. (2021). Fungal genomic resources for strain identification and diversity analysis of 1900 fungal species. Journal of Fungi. iconpdf

  • Afroz, S., Singh, R., Nain, M.S., Mishra, J.R., Kumar, P.,Iquebal M.A. and Khan, S.A. (2020) Problem Tree Analysis for Delay in Starting Agribusiness by Trained Candidates under ACABC Scheme. Indian Journal of Extension Education, 56 (2): 22-27. iconpdf

  • Gautam, D., Nath, R., Gaikwad, A.B., Bhat, K.V., Mondal, B., Akhtar, J., Singh, G., Iquebal M.A., Tiwari, B. and Archak, S. (2020). Identification of new resistant sources against downy mildew disease from a selected set of cucumber germplasm and its wild relatives. Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding, 80(4), 427-431 iconpdf

  • Negi A, George Kokkat J, Jasrotia R.S., Madhavan S., Jaiswal S., Angadi U.B., Iquebal M.A., Kalathil Palliyarakkal M., Palaniyandi U., Rai A., Kumar D.Drought responsiveness in black pepper (Piper nigrum L.): Genes associated and development of a web-genomic resource. Physiol Plant. iconpdf

  • Rasal, Kiran D., Iquebal, Mir Asif, Dixit, Sangita, Vasam, Manohar, Jaiswal, Sarika, Sahoo, Lakshman, Jagannadham, Jaisri, Nandi, Samiran, Mahapatra, Kanta Das, Rasal, Avinash, Udit, Uday Kumar, Meher, Prem Kumar, Murmu, Khuntia, Angadi, UB, Rai, Anil, Sundaray, Jitendra Kumar and Kumar, Dinesh (2020). Revealing global transcriptional plasticity and modulation in metabolic pathways in liver of genetically improved carp, Jayanti rohu, Labeo rohita fed with high carbohydrate regime. International Journal of Molecular Sciences.iconpdf

  • Kumar, D, Kumar, A, Chhokar, V, Gangwar, O.P., Bhardwaj,S.C, Sivasamy M, Prasad,Sai, Sheoran,S.V, Singh, Sonia, Sharma, Rajender, Iquebal ,M A ,Jaiswal,Sarika, Angadi, U.B., Singh,Gyanendra,Rai Anil,Singh, G.P.,Kumar, Dinesh,and Tiwari, Ratan (2020) Genome-wide association studies in diverse spring wheat panel for Stripe, Stem and Leaf rust resistance. Frontiers in Plant Science, 11, Article number 748.iconpdf

  • Das, P., Joshi, C.G., Kushwaha, B., Kumar, D., Sahoo, L., Das, S.P., Bit, A., Shah, T.M., Hinsu, A.T., Patel, N., Patnaik, S., Agarwal, S., Pandey, M., Srivastava, S., Meher, P.K., Jayasankar, P, Koringa, P.G., Nagpure, N.S., Kumar, R., Singh, M., Iquebal, M.A., Jaiswal, S., Kumar, N., Raza, M., Mahapatra, K.D. and Jena, J.K. (2019). De novo assembly and genome-wide SNP discovery in rohu carp, Labeo rohita. Frontiers in Geneticsiconpdf

  • Deepender Kumar, Vinod Chhokar, Sonia Sheoran, Rajender Singh, Pradeep Sharma, Sarika Jaiswal, Mir Asif Iquebal, Akanksha Jaiswar, J. Jaisri, U. B. Angadi, Anil Rai, G. P. Singh, Dinesh Kumar, Ratan Tiwari, Characterization of genetic diversity and population structure in wheat using array based SNP markers, Mol Biol Rep (2019).iconpdf

  • Mir Asif Iquebal, Pradeep Sharma, Rahul Singh Jasrotia, Sarika Jaiswal, Amandeep Kaur, Monika Saroha, U. B. Angadi, Sonia Sheoran, Rajender Singh, G. P. Singh, Anil Rai, Ratan Tiwari & Dinesh Kumar. RNAseq analysis reveals drought-responsive molecular pathways with candidate genes and putative molecular markers in root tissue of wheat, Scientific Reports volume 9, Article number: 13917 (2019) iconpdf

  • Ali, Abid, Kumar, Rakesh, Iquebal, Mir Asif, Jaiswal, Sarika, Kumar, Dinesh and khan, Asad (2018). Role of conserved residues in catalytic activity of NDM-1: an approach of site directed mutagenesis and molecular dynamics. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics-a Journal of Royal Society of Chemistry. iconpdf

  • Rasal, Kiran D., Iquebal, Mir Asif, Jaiswal, Sarika, Dixit, Sangita, Vasam, Manohar, Nandi, Samiran, Raza, Mustafa, Sahoo, Lakshman, Angadi, UB, Rai Anil, Kumar, Dinesh, and Sundaray, Jitendra Kumar Sundaray (2019). Liver specific microRNAs identification in farmed carp, Labeo bata (Hamilton, 1822) fed with starch diet using high-throughput sequencing. Marine Biotechnology iconpdf

  • Rasal, Kiran D., Iquebal, Mir Asif, Pandey, Amrendra, Behera, Parmeswari, Jaiswal, Sarika, Vasam, Manohar, Dixti, Sangita, Raza, Mustafa, Sahoo, L., Nandi, Samiran, Angadi, UB, Rai Anil Kumar, Dinesh Nagpure, Naresh, Chaudhari, Aparna and Sundaray, Jitendra Kumar (2019) Revealing liver specific microRNAs linked with carbohydrate metabolism of farmed carp, Labeo rohita (Hamilton, 1822). Genomics. iconpdf

  • Bibwe, Bhushan, Mani, Indra, Kar, Abhijeet, Samuel, D.V.K., Iquebal, Mir Asif(2019). Optimization of oil loading and starch-protein ratio for encapsulation of flaxseed oil using response surface methodology. Journal of Agricultural Engineering,Journal of Agricultural Engineering, 56(2), 80-90.iconpdf

  • Sah, Uma, Kumar, Narendra, Saxena, Hem, Dubey, S.K., Iquebal, M.A., Bhat, Shripad and Singh, S.K. (2019). Validation of farmer to farmer extension model for dissemination of quality seeds of pulse crops: experiences from Bundelkhand Region of Uttar Pradesh. Indian Journal of Extension Education, 54(2): 176-182.iconpdf

  • Jasrotia, Rahul Singh, Yadav, Pramod Kumar, Iquebal, M.A., Bhatt, S.B., Arora, Vasu, Angadi, U.B., Tomar Rukam Singh, Jaiswal, Sarika, Rai, Anil, Kumar, Dinesh (2019). VigSatDB: Genome wide microsatellite DNA marker database of three species of Vigna for germplasm characterization and improvement. Database: The Journal of Biological Databases and Curation.iconpdf

  • Sheoran, Sonia,Jaiswal Sarika, Kumar, Deepender, Raghav, Nishu, Sharma, Ruchika, Pawar, Sushma, Paul, Surinder, Iquebal, M.A., Jaiswar, Akanksha, Sharma, Pradeep, Singh, Rajender, Singh, CB Gupta, Arun, Kumar, Neeraj, Angadi, U.B., Rai, Anil, Singh, G.P., Kumar, Dinesh, Tiwari, Ratan (2018). Uncovering genomic regions associated with 36 agro-morphological traits in Indian spring wheat using GWAS. Frontiers in Plant Science.iconpdf

  • Jaiswal, Sarika, Iquebal, M.A., Arora, Vasu, Angadi, U.B., Khokar, R.S., Sharma, Pradeep, Sheoran, Sonia, Singh, G.P., Rai, Anil, Kumar, Tiwari, Ratan, Dinesh (2019). Development of species specific putative miRNA and its target prediction tool in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Scientific Reports, DOI : 10.1038/s41598-019-40333-y iconpdf

  • Singh, Rajender, Iquebal, MA, Mishra, CN, Jaiswal, Sarika, Kumar, Deepender, Raghav, Nishu, Paul, Surinder, Sheoran, Sonia, Sharma, Pradeep, Gupta, Arun, Tiwari, Vinod, Angadi, UB, Kumar, Neeraj, Rai, Anil, Singh, GP, Kumar, Dinesh and Tiwari, Ratan (2019) Development of model web-server for crop variety identification using throughput SNP genotyping data. Scientific Reports (Nature Group of Journal). iconpdf

  • Mukherjee, Sabyasachi, Mukherjee, Anupama, Singh, Rahul Jasrotia, Jaiswal, Sarika, Iquebal, Mir Asif, Longkumer, Imsusosang, Mech, Moonmoon, Vupru, Kezhavituo, Khate, Kobu, Rajkhowa, Chandan, Mitra, Abhijit, Rai, Anil and Kumar, Dinesh (2019). Muscle transcriptome signature and gene regulatory network in two divergent lines of a semi-domesticated bovine Mithun (Bos frontalis). Genomics (Elsevier Journal) iconpdf

  • Das, Ritwika, Arora, Vasu, Jaiswal, Sarika, Iquebal, MA, Angadi, UB, Singh, Rakesh, Shil, Sandip, Rai, Anil and Kumar Dinesh (2018). PolyMorphPredict: Web server for rapid polymorphic SSR locus discovery from whole genome and transcriptome data. Frontiers in Plant Sciences.

  • Jaiswal, Sarika, Jadhav, Pravin V., Jasrotia, Rahul Singh, Kale, Prashant B., Kad, Snehal K., Moharil, Mangesh P., Dudhare, Mahendra S., Deshmukh, Amit G., Mane, Shyamsundar S., Nandanwar, Ravindra S., Penna, Suprasanna, Manjaya, Joy G., Iquebal, Mir Asif, Tomar, Rukam Singh, >Rai, Anil, Kumar, Dinesh (2018). Transcriptomic signature reveals mechanism of flower bud distortion in witches’-broom disease of soybean (Glycine max). BMC Plant Biology iconpdf

  • Som, Sukanya, Burman, R. Roy, Sharma, J.P., Padaria, R.N., Iquebal, M.A. and Suresh, A. (2018). Construction of multi-dimensional scale for measuring perception towards migration. Journal of Community Mobilization and Sustainable Development, 13(2), 279-285

  • Khatal, Sangita Aba, Ali, Shakir, Hasan, Murtaza, Singh, Dhirendra Kumar, Mishra, Anil Kumar and Iquebal, M.A. (2018). Assessment of Groundwater Recharge in a Small Ravine Watershed in Semi-arid Region of India. International Journal of Current Microbilogy and Applied Sciences, 7(2): 2552-2565.

  • Arora, Vasu, Kapoor, Neera, Fatma, Samar, Jaiswal, Sarika, Iquebal, Mir Asif, Rai, Anil and Kumar, Dinesh (2018). BanSatDB: Whole genome based database of putative and experimentally validated microsatellite markers of three Musa spp. Crop Journal.iconpdf

  • Jaiswal, Sarika, Antala, Tushar J., Kheni, Jashminkumar, Chopra, Meenu, Mandavia, M. K., Tomar, Rukam S., Jasrotia, Rahul Singh, Iquebal, M.A., Angadi, U.B., Rai, Anil, Kumar, Dinesh (2017) Transcriptomic signature of drought response in pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.) and development of web-genomic resources. Nature Scientific Reports: iconpdf

  • Jaiswal, Sarika,Sheoran, Sonia, Arora, Vasu, Angadi, U.B., Iquebal, M.A., Raghav, Nishu, Aneja, Bharti, Kumar Deepender, Khokar, R.S., Sharma, Pradeep, Singh, G.P., Rai, Anil, Tiwari, Ratan, Kumar, Dinesh. (2017). Putative Microsatellite DNA Marker-Based Wheat Genomic Resource for Varietal Improvement and Management. Frontiers in Plant Sciences.iconpdf

  • Iquebal, Mir Asif, Soren, Khela Ram, Gangwar, Priyanka, Shanmugavadevel, P S, Aravind K, Singla, Deepak, Jaiswal, Jasrotia, Rahul Singh, Sarika, Chaturvedi, Sushil K, Singh, NP, Varshney, Rajeev K, Rai, Anil, Kumar, Dinesh (2017). Discovery of herbicide resistance genes and its regulatory network in chickpea using transcriptome sequencing. Frontiers in Plant Science, 8:958. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2017.00958.iconpdf

  • Verma, Sandeep Kumar, Jasrotia, Rahul Singh, Iquebal, M.A., Jaiswal, Sarika, Angadi, U.B., Rai, Anil and Kumar, Dinesh (2017). Deciphering genes associated with root wilt disease of coconut and development of its transcriptomic database (CnTDB). Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology. 100, 255-267. iconpdf

  • Tandon, G., Singh, S., Kaur, S., Sarika, Iquebal, M.A., Rai, A., Kumar, D. (2017). In silico identification of the genes related to biotic stresses in Solanum lycopersicum. Genomics Data.14, 82-90.

  • Choudhary, Pooja, Malhotra, Suruchi, Bharadwaj, C, Gaikwad, Kishor, Kaur, Sukhdeep, Chopra, Meenu, Tandon, Gitanjali, Jaiswal, Sarika,Iquebal, Mir A, Rai, Anil, Kumar, Dinesh, Srinivasan, Jain, Pradeep K. (2017). Transcriptomic signature of fusarium toxin in chickpea unveiling wilt pathways and marker discovery. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology , 100, 163-177.

  • Iquebal, Mir A, Jaiswal, Sarika, Mahato, Ajay K, Jayaswal, Pawan K, Angadi, U.B., Kumar, Neeraj, Sharma, Nimisha, Singh, Anand, Srivastav, Manish, Praksh, Jai, Singh, Sanjay K, Khan, Kasim, Mishra, Rupesh K, Rajan, Shailendra, Bajpai, Anju, Sandhya, BS, Nischita, Puttaraju, Ravishankar, KV, Dinesh, MR, Rai, Anil, Kumar, Dinesh, Sharma, Tilak R., Singh, Nagendra K. (2017). MiSNPDb: a web based genomic resources of tropical ecology fruit mango (Mangifera indica L.) for phylogeography and varietal differentiation. Nature Scientific Reports 7, Article number: 14968(2017) iconpdf

  • Rahul Singh Jasrotia, Mir Asif Iquebal, Pramod Kumar Yadav, Neeraj Kumar, Sarika Jaiswal, U.B. Angadi, Anil Rai, Dinesh Kumar Development of transcriptome based web genomic resources of yellow mosaic disease in Vigna mungo. Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants (2017). iconpdf

  • Iquebal, Mir A., Tomar, Rukam Singh, Parakhia, M.V., Singla, Deepak, Jaiswal, Sarika, Rathod, V.M., Padhiyar, S.M., Kumar, Neeraj, Rai, Anil, and Kumar, Dinesh. (2017) Draft whole genome sequence of groundnut stem rot fungus Athelia rolfsii revealing genetic architect of its pathogenicity and virulence. Nature Scientific Reports, Scientific Reports 7, Article number: 5299 doi:10.1038/s41598-017-05478-8 iconpdf

  • Thorat, DS, Sahoo, PK, De, D and Iquebal, MA (2017). Prototype: A ridge profile mechanical power weeder. Agricultural Mechanization in Asia, Africa and Latin America, 48 (1), 81-86.

  • Som, S, Burman, RR, Sharma, JP, Sangeetha, V, Lenin, V and Iquebal, MA (2017). Assessment of knowledge and attitude level of stakeholders on good agricultural practices (GAP) for grape. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 87 (2), 273-277.

  • Singh, NK, Mahato, AK, Jayaswal, PK, Singh, A, Singh, S, Singh, N, Rai, V, Mithra, ASV, Gaikwad, K, Sharma, N, Lal, S, Srivastava, M, Praksh, J, Kalidindi, U, Singh, SK, Singh, AK, Khan, K, Mishra, RK, Rajan, S, Bajpai, A, Sandhya, BS, Nischita, P, Ravishankar, KV, Dinesh, MR, Kumar, N, Jaiswal, S, Iquebal, MA, Kumar, D, Rai, A and Sharma, TR (2016). Origin, Diversity and Genome Sequence of Mango (Mangifera indica L.). Indian Journal of History of Science, 51.2.2, 355-368.

  • Shukla, S, Iquebal, MA, Jaiswal, Sarika, Angadi, UB, Fatma, Samar, Kumar, Neeraj, Jasrotia, Rahul S, Fatima, Yasmin, Rai, Anil, Kumar, Dinesh (2016) The Onion Genomic Resource: A Genomics and Bioinformatics driven resource for onion breeding. Plant Gene, 8, 9-15

  • Neeraj Kumar, Vasu Arora, Samar Fatma, Sarika,M. A. Iquebal, Anil Rai and Dinesh Kumar. (2016).Molecular Marker Discovery. In training manual entitled “Computational Approaches for NGS Data Analysis and Genomic Selection”. ICARIIWBR, Karnal and ICAR-IASRI, New Delhi. Pp.47-65.

  • Shinde, M.P., Upadhyay, A., Sarika, Iquebal, M.A. and Upadhyay, A. K. (2016). Identification, characterization and expression analysis of ERF transcription factor VviERF073 and standardization of stable reference genes under salt stress in grape. Vitis-Journal of Grapevine Research, 55, 165-171.

  • Kaur, S, Iquebal, MA, Jaiswal, S, Tandon, G, Sundaram, RM, Gautam, RK, Suresh, KP, Rai, A and Kumar, D (2016). A meta-analysis of potential candidate genes associated with salinity stress tolerance in rice. Agrigene 1, 126-134.

  • Iquebal, MA, Prajneshu, Sarika (2016). Application of data reduction technique in agriculture: A functional approach. International Journal of Agricultural and Statistical Sciences, 12(S1), 209-213.

  • Gautam, A, Sharma, A, Sarika, Fatima, S, Arora, V, Iquebal, MA, Nandi, S, Sundaray, JK, Jayasanker, J, Rai, A, Kumar, D (2016). Development of antimicrobial peptide prediction tool for aquaculture industries. Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins. 8(3), 141-149.

  • Sharma, Pradeep, Tiwari, Ratan, Saharan, M.S., Sharma, Indu, Kumar, Jitender, Mishra, Shefali, Muthusamy, Senthilkumar K., Gupta, R.K., Jaiswal, Sarika, Iquebal, M. A., Angadi, U.B., Kumar, Neeraj, Fatma, Samar, Rai, Anil, Kumar, Dinesh (2016) Draft Genome Sequence of the Karnal Bunt fungus, Tilletia indica Mitra: Two monosporidial lines (PSWKBGH-1 and 2). Genome Announcement 4(5):e00928-16. doi:10.1128/genomeA.00928-16.

  • Kaur, Sukhdeep, Iquebal, M. A., Jaiswal, Sarika, Tandon, Gitanjali, Sundaram, R.M., Gautam, R.K., Suresh, K.P., Rai, Anil and Kumar Dinesh (2016). A meta-analysis of potential candidate genes associated with salinity stress tolerance in rice. Agrigene 1, 126-134.

  • Shukla, Shantanu Shukla, Iquebal, M. A. Jaiswal, Sarika, Angadi, UB, Fatma, Samar, Kumar, Neeraj, Jasrotia, Rahul S, Fatima, Yasmin, Rai, Anil, Kumar, Dinesh (2016) The Onion Genomic Resource: A Genomics and Bioinformatics driven resource for onion breeding. Plant Gene, 8: 9-15

  • Jaiswal, Sarika, Dhanda, S.K., Iquebal, M.A., Arora, Vasu, Shah, Tejas M., Angadi, U.B., Joshi, Chaitanya G., Rahgava, G.P.S., Rai, Anil and Kumar, Dinesh (2016). BIS-CATTLE: A Web Server for Breed Identification using Microsatellite DNA Markers. American Journal of Bioinformatics, iconpdf

  • Som, Sukanya, Burman, R. R., Sharma, J. P., Sangeetha, V., Lenin, V. and Iquebal, M. A. (2015) Assessing information need of the stakeholders on good agricultural practices (GAP) for grapes. Indian Journal of Extension.

  • Som, Sukanya, Burman, R.R., Sharma, J.P., Sangeetha, V., Lenin, V. and Iquebal, M.A. (2015). Designing and validating e-Iearning Module on Good Agricultural Parctyices (GAP) for grapes. Indian Journal of Horticulture, 72(4), 489-493. .

  • Iquebal, MA Sarika, Angadi, U.B., Sablok, Gaurav, Arora, Vasu, Kumar, Sunil, Rai, Anil and Kumar, Dinesh (2015). SBMDb: First whole genome microsatellite DNA marker database of sugar beet for bioenergy and industrial applications. Database: The Journal of Biological Databases and Curation.iconpdf

  • Das, Sofia, Bit, Amrita, Patnaik, Siddhi, Sahoo, Lakshman, Meher, Prem, Saha, T., Patel, A., Patel, Namrata, Koringa, Prakash, Joshi, Chitanya, Agarwal, Suyash, Pandey, Manmohan, Srivastava, Shreya, Kushwaha, B., Kumar, Ravindra, Nagpure, Naresh, Iquebal, MA, Jaiswal, Sarika, Kumar, Dinesh, Jayasankar, P., Jena, J., and Das, Paramananda (2015). Low depth shotgun sequencing resolves complete mitochondrial genome sequence of Labeo rohita. Mitochondrial DNA. iconpdf

  • Kushwaha, B., Kumar, R., Agarwal, S., Pandey, M., Nagpure, N.S., Singh, M., Srivastava, S., Joshi, C.G., Das, P., Shah, T.M., Patel, A.B., Patel, N., Koringa, P, Das, S.P., Patnaik, S., Bit, A., Sarika, Iquebal, MA, Kumar, D. and Jena, J.K. (2015). Assembly and variation analyses of C. batrachus mitogenome retrieved from WGS data and its phylogenetic relationship with other catfishes. Meta Gene, 5, 105-114. iconpdf

  • Choudhary, Sumati, Pareek, Savita, Saxena, Jyoti, Choudhary, A. K. and Iquebal, MA (2015). Organic waste management through four different composts for disease suppression and growth enhancement in mung beans. Clean Soil, Air, Water, 43 (7), 1066–1071.

  • Sarika, Iquebal, MA, Arora, Vasu, Rai, Anil and Kumar Dinesh. (2015). Species specific approach for development of web-based antimicrobial peptides prediction tool. Computer and Electronics in Agriculture, 111, 55-61.iconpdf

  • Behera, S.K., Paul, A.K., Wahi, S.D., Iquebal, MA Das, Samarendra, Paul, Ranjit, Alam, Wasi and Anil Kumar (2015). Estimation of heritability of mastitis disease using moment estimators. International Journal of Agricultural and Statistical Sciences, 10(S1), 243-247.

  • Iquebal, MA Sarika and Rai, Anil (2015). Classification and identification of cattle antimicrobial peptides using Artificial Neural Network methodology. International Journal of Agricultural & Statistical Sciences, 10(S1), 275-281.

  • Tandon Gitanjali, Sarika, Iquebal M A, Kumar Sunil, Kaur Sukhdeep, Rai Anil and Kumar Dinesh. (2015). Evidence of Salicylic Acid pathway with EDS1 and PAD4 proteins by molecular dynamics simulation for Grape improvement. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics iconpdf

  • Sarika, Iquebal, MA, Arora, Vasu, Rai, Anil and Kumar Dinesh. (2015). Species specific approach for development of web-based antimicrobial peptides prediction tool. Computer and Electronics in Agriculture, 111, 55-61. iconpdf

  • Iquebal, MA Muhammad Shahid, Sarika, S. P. Dixit, N. K. Verma, R. A. K. Aggarwal, S. Jayakumar, Anil Rai and Dinesh Kumar (2014). Loci minimization in breed prediction using artificial neural network approach. Animal Genetics. 45 (6), 898-902. iconpdf

  • Tandon, Gitanjali, Sarika, Iquebal, MA Kuamr, Sunil, Kaur, Sukhdeep, Rai, Anil and Kumar, Dinesh. (2014). Evidence of Salicylic Acid pathway with EDS1 and PAD4 proteins by molecular dynamics simulation for Grape improvement. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics, iconpdf

  • Iquebal, MAPrajneshu, Sarika (2014). Nonlinear support vector regression methodology for modelling and prediction: An application. Journal of the Indian Society of Agricultural Statistics, 68 (3), 369-374. iconpdf

  • Iquebal, M.A., Ansari, M. S., Sarika, Dixit,S. P., Verma, N. K., Aggarwal, R. A. K., Jayakumar,  S., Rai, A. and Kumar, D. (2014). Locus minimization in breed prediction using artificial neural network approach. Animal Genetics, 45(6), 898–902.iconpdf

  • Gautam, NK, Singh, N, Iquebal, MA, Singh, M, Akhtar, J, Khan, Z and Ram, B. (2014). Genetic diversity analysis for quantitative traits in lentil (Lens Culinaris Medik.) germplasm. Legume Research, 37 (2), 139-144.iconpdf

  • Iquebal, MA, Prajneshu, Sarika (2014). Nonlinear support vector regression methodology for modelling and prediction: An application. Journal of the Indian Society of Agricultural Statistics, 68 (3), 369-374.iconpdf

  • Behera, S.K., Paul, A.K., Wahi, S.D., Iquebal, M.A. and Anil Kumar (2014). Estimation of heritability of mastitis disease using moment estimators. International Journal of Agricultural and Statistical Sciences, 10 (S1).
  • Iquebal, MA and Sarika (2013). Nonlinear growthmodels for describing country’s lentil (Lensculinaris M.) production. J. Food Legumes, 26(1&2): 79-82.

  • Iquebal, M.A., Sarika, Arora, Vasu, Verma, Nidhi, Rai, Anil and Kumar, Dinesh (2013). First whole genome based microsatellite DNA marker database of tomato for mapping and variety identification. BMC Plant Biology, 13, 197. iconpdf  iconpdf

  • Iquebal, M.A., Sarika, Dhanda, S.K., Arora, Vasu, Dixit, S.P., Raghava, G.P.S., Rai, A. and Kumar, D. (2013). Development of a model webserver for breed identification using microsatellite DNA marker. BMC Genetics, 14, 118. iconpdf  iconpdf

  • Iquebal, M.A., Ghosh, H and Prajneshu (2013). Fitting of SETAR Three-regime nonlinear time series model to Indian lac production data through genetic algorithm. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 83(12): 130-132.

  • Sarika, Arora, Vasu, Iquebal, M.A., Rai, Anil, and Kumar, Dinesh (2013). PIPEMicroDB: Microsatellite database and primer generation tool for pigeonpea genome. Database: The Journal of Biological Databases and Curation, Vol. 2013, Article ID bas054, doi:10.1093/database/bas054. iconpdf

  • Bajetha, Garima, Bhati, Jyotika, Sarika, Iquebal, M. A., Rai, Anil, Arora, Vasu and Kumar, Dinesh (2013). Analysis and functional annotation of expressed sequence tags of Water Buffalo. Animal Biotechnology, 24(1): 25-30. iconpdf

  • Sarika, Arora, Vasu, Iquebal, M. A., Rai, Anil and Kumar, Dinesh (2013). In silico mining of putative microsatellite markers from whole genome sequence of water buffalo (Bubalis bubalis) and development of first BuffSatDB. BMC Genomics, 14, 43. iconpdf

  • Bhushan, Gunjan, Mishra, V.K., Iquebal, M. A. and Singh, Y.P. (2013). Effect of genotypes, reproductive developmental stages, and environments on glucosinolates content in rapeseed mustard. Asian Journal of Plant Science and Research, 3(1): 75-82. iconpdf

  • Sarika, Iquebal, M. A., Rai, A. (2012). Biotic stress resistance in agriculture through antimicrobial peptides. Peptides, 36, 322-330. iconpdf

  • Sarika, Iquebal, M. A. and Rai, Anil (2012). In silico analysis and homology model of legume antioxidant proteins. Online Journal of Bioinformatics, 13(1): 120-129. iconpdf

  • Choudhary, A. K. and Iquebal, M. A. and Nadarajan, N. (2012). Protogyny is an attractive option over emasculation for hybridization in pigeonpea. SABRAO Journal of Breeding and Genetics, 44(1): 138-148. iconpdf

  • Shrivastava, A., Babbar, A., Prakash, V., Tripathi, N and Iquebal, M. A. (2012). Genetic and molecular diversity analysis for improvement of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) genotypes grown under rice fallow. Journal of Food Legume, 25(2): 147-150. iconpdf

  • Iquebal, M. A., Ghosh, Himadri and Prajneshu (2012). Genetic algorithm optimization technique for linear regression models with heteroscedastic errors. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 82(5): 422-425. iconpdf

  • Sewak, Shiv, Iquebal, M. A., Singh, N. P, Solanki, R. K. and Sarika (2012). Genetic diversity studies in chickpea (Cicer arietinum) germplasm. Journal of Food Legume, 25(1): 31-36. iconpdf

  • Saxena, Hem, Duraimurugan Ponnusamy and Iquebal, M. A. (2012). Seasonal parasitism and biological characteristics of Habrobracon hebetor (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) – a potential larval ectoparasitoid of Helicoverpa armigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in chickpea ecosystem. Biocontrol Science and Technology, 22(3): 305-318. iconpdf

  • Babbar, A, Prakash, V, Tiwari, P and Iquebal, M. A. (2012). Genetic variability for chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) under late sown season. Legume Research-An International Journal, 35(1): 1-7. iconpdf

  • Choudhary, A. K., Singh, D. and Iquebal, M. A. (2011). Selection of pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan) genotypes for tolerance to aluminum toxicity. Plant Breeding, 130(4): 492-495. iconpdf

  • Yadav, N. K., Sarika, Iquebal, M. A. and Akram, Mohd. (2011). In-silico analysis and homology modelling of coat protein of Mungbean yellow mosaic India virus. Journal of Food Legumes, 24(2): 138-141. iconpdf

  • Sarika, Iquebal, M. A. and Chattopadhyay, C. (2011). Modelling and forecasting of pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan) in India using Autoregressive integrated moving average methodology. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 81(6): 520-523. iconpdf

  • Ghosh, Himadri, Iquebal, M. A. and Prajneshu (2011). Bootstrap study of parameter estimates for nonlinear Richards growth model through Genetic algorithm. Journal of Applied Statistics, 38(3): 491-500. iconpdf

  • Iquebal, M. A., Ghosh, Himadri and Prajneshu (2010). Application of Genetic Algorithm for Fitting Self-Exciting Threshold Autoregressive Nonlinear Time-Series Model. Journal of Indian Society of Agricultural Statistics, 64(3): 391-398. iconpdf

  • Iquebal, M. A., Prajneshu and Ghosh, Himadri (2009). Application of Genetic algorithm optimization technique for fitting non-linear Richards growth model. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 79(5): 399-401.

  • Ghosh, Himadri, Iquebal, M. A. and Prajneshu (2008). A Bootstrap study of variance estimation under heteroscedasticity using Genetic algorithm. Journal of Statistical Theory and Practice, 2(1): 55-69. iconpdf

  • Ghosh, Himadri, Iquebal, M. A. and Prajneshu (2006). On Mixture Nonlinear Time-Series Modelling and Forecasting for Arch Effects. Sankhya, 68(1): 111-129. iconpdf


Book Chapters



  • Aski, M. S., Dikshit, H.K., Mishra, G. P., Singh, D., Yadav, P. S., Iquebal, M. A., Sarika, Gayacharan, U., Sripad (2021) Current and future strategies in breeding lentil for abiotic stresses. In book entitled "Legumes: Physiology and Molecular Biology of Abiotic Stress Tolerance". Editors: Prakash Muthu Arjuna Samy, Anandan Ramasamy, Viswanathan Chinnusamy, Springer Nature.


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