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

1. Sapna Panwar, Kanwar Pal Singh, Namita, T. Janakiram, H. Sonah and T.R. Sharma. (2018). DNA fingerprinting in African marigold (Tagetes erecta L.) genotypes using ISSR and URP markers. Indian Journal of Horticulture, 75(1): 105-110.
2. Sapna Panwar, Kanwar Pal Singh, T. Janakiram, C. Bharadwaj, Namita, Huma Sonah, R. K. Deshmukh and T. R. Sharma. (2017). Molecular characterization of African marigold (Tagetes erecta) genotypes using RAPD markers. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 87(5): 663-668.
3. Sapna Panwar, Kanwar Pal Singh, Namita, Humira Sonah, Rupesh K. Deshmukh and T. R. Sharma. (2015). Identification and characterization of microsatellites in ESTs of Rosa species: Insight in development of SSR markers. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 85(3): 429-433.
4. Sapna Panwar, Kanwar Pal Singh, Humira Sonah, Rupesh Deshmukh, Namita, K.V. Prasad and T.R. Sharma. (2015). Molecular fingerprinting and assessment of genetic diversity in rose (Rosa x hybrida). Indian Journal of Biotechnology,14(4): 518-524.
5. Sapna Panwar, Kanwar Pal Singh, T. Janakiram, C. Bharadwaj and Namita. (2013). Exploitation of heterosis for growth related traits in African marigold (Tagetes erecta), Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 83(7): 728-733.
6. Sapna Panwar, Kanwar Pal Singh and Namita. (2012). Assessment of variability, heritable components and grouping of Indian rose (Rosa X hybrida) genotypes based on DUS guidelines, Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences,82(10): 875-880.
7. Sapna Panwar, Kanwar P. Singh, K.V. Prasad, C. Tara Satyavathi and Namita. (2012). Character association and path coefficient analysis in rose (Rosa X hybrida)Indian Journal of Horticulture, 69(2):231-238.
8. Sapna Panwar, Kanwar Pal Singh, Ritu Jain, T. Janakiram, Prabhat Kumar and Namita. (2020). Standardization of different packaging materials and storage conditions for enhancing shelf life of loose flowers of African marigold (Tagetes erecta L.). Journal of Ornamental Horticulture, 23 (1&2): 36-40.
9. Uzma Mehraj, Sapna Panwar, Kanwar Pal Singh, Namita ., Renu Pandey, Amolkumar U. Solanke and Niharika Mallick . (2018). Development of protocol for in vitro rooting and hardening of doubled haploid line of Tagetes erecta L. derived through ovule culture. Indian Journal of Horticulture, 75(4): 651-656.
10. Uzma Mehraj, Sapna Panwar, Kanwar Pal Singh, Namita ., Renu Pandey, Amolkumar U. Solanke, Niharika Mallick and Surendra Kumar. (2019). In vitro regeneration of doubled haploid line of African marigold derived through ovule culture using non axillary explants. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 89(6): 969–974.

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

1. Developed two varieties of marigold i.e. Pusa Deep and Pusa Bahar as Co PI

2. Developed two varieties of French marigold i.e. Pusa Parv and Pusa Utsav as Co PI

Varieties (2)

Pusa Deep

Pusa Deep

Division :	Floriculture and Landscaping
Year of Release :	2017
States for which Released :	NCT of Delhi and other northern plains of India
Characteristics :	It is an early flowering variety of French marigold which flowers in 85-95 days after sowing. The variety produces medium statured spreading plants having 55-65 cm plant height and 50-55 cm plant spread. It produces compact and medium sized flowers of dark red colour (red group 46 A-RHS colour chart). The variety is suitable for loose flower production.
Average Yield :	The variety is very floriferous and produces on an average 80-90 flowers per plant resulting in 18-20 ton./ha flower yield.
Production Conditions :	In Northern plains ideal time for seed sowing is July (first fortnight). It flowers during October-November (festive season).
Scientific Personnel Involved :	Dr Kanwar Pal Singh (Floriculture & Landscaping) Dr D.V.S. Raju (Floriculture & Landscaping) Dr (Ms) Namita (Floriculture & Landscaping) Dr Prabhat Kumar (Floriculture & Landscaping) Dr Sapna Panwar (Floriculture & Landscaping) Dr S. S. Sindhu (Floriculture & Landscaping)
Other Personnel Involved :	Technical Staff Sh. G.P. Giri Sh. Kamlesh Kumar(ID:21010) Supporting staff Sh. Kameshwar Lal(ID:41529) Sh. Shatrughan Mehto(ID: 41520) Sh. Siya Ram(ID: 41541)
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PusaBahar

PusaBahar

Division :	Floriculture and Landscaping
Year of Release :	2017
States for which Released :	NCT of Delhi and other northern plains of India
Characteristics :	It belongs to African marigold group which flowers in 90-100 days after sowing. Plants are vigorous having height of 75-85 cm, Flowers are compact, flattened, attractive and large in size (8-9 cm) of yellow colour (RHS Yellow Group : 9A). The variety is suitable for bedding in gardens as well as other floral decorations.
Average Yield :	The variety is very floriferous producing on an average 50-60 flowers per plant resulting in 25-30 ton./ha flower yield.
Production Conditions :	In northern plains, ideal time for seed sowing ismid October to mid November. It blooms from mid January to March end profusely.
Scientific Personnel Involved :	Dr Kanwar Pal Singh (Floriculture & Landscaping) Dr D.V.S. Raju (Floriculture & Landscaping) Dr (Ms) Namita (Floriculture & Landscaping) Dr Prabhat Kumar (Floriculture & Landscaping) Dr Sapna Panwar (Floriculture & Landscaping) Dr S. S. Sindhu (Floriculture & Landscaping)
Other Personnel Involved :	Technical Staff Sh. G.P. Giri Supporting staff Sh. Kameshwar Lal(ID:41529) Sh. ShatrughanMehto(ID: 41520)
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Awards / Recognitions / Fellowship (Upto Five) :

1. Awarded Confederation of Horticulture Association of India Fellowship in 2015.

2. Editor of Journal of Ornamental Horticulture.

3. Awarded Young Scientist Award -2019 by Udyaniki Krishi Anusandhan Samiti, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

4. Received HTHS Gold Medal Award-2021 by Hi-Tech Horticultural Society, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh.

5. Received Reviewer Award-2017 (Journal of Ornamental Horticulture by Indian Society of Ornamental Horticulture, New Delhi.