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Plant Pathology      (25 scientists)

Dr Vaibhav K. Singh

   

Field of Specialisation : Plant Pathology-Fungal Pathology (Wheat crops): Genetic resistance, pathogenic variability, molecular diagnostics, host-pathogen interaction, biological control, epidemiology and management of biotic pathogens of wheat crops)

Dr Vaibhav K. Singh

Sr. Scientist

M.Sc. : C.S. Azad University of Agricultural and Technology, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh

Ph.D : G.B. Pant University of Agricultural and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand

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PG School, Faculty Disciplines : Plant Pathology - Fungal Pathology

No. of Students Guided : -    M.Sc :   03 (Guided as Chairman); 03 (Guided as Member)

   Ph.D :   02 (Guided as Member); 02 (Guided as Ongoing)

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

  1. Singh S, Vikram P, Sehgal D, Burgueno J, Sharma A, Singh SK, Carolina PS, Joynson R, Brabbs T, Cynthia O, Solis-Moya E, Govindan V, Gupta N, Sidhu HS, Basandrai AK, Basandrai D, Ledesma-Ramires, L, Maria PS, Franco, Fuentes-Dávila G, Moreno JI, Sonder K, Singh Vaibhav K, Singh S, Shokat S, Arif MA, Khalil A, Srivastava P, Bhavani S, Kumar S, Pal D, Jaiswal JP, Kumar U, Chaudhary HK, Crossa J, Payne TS, Imtiaz M, Sohu VS, Singh GP, Bains NS, Hall A and Pixley KV (2018). Harnessing genetic potential of wheat germplasm banks through impact-oriented-prebreeding for future food and nutritional security. Scientific Reports, 8: 12527. http://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-30667-4
  2. Singh RN, Krishnan P, Singh Vaibhav K, Sah S and Das B (2023). Combining biophysical parameters with thermal and RGB indices using machine learning models for predicting yield in yellow rust affected wheat crop. Scientific Reports, 13: 18814. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-45682-3
  3. Nigam S, Jain R, Marwaha S, Arora A, Haque A, Dheeraj A and Singh Vaibhav K (2023). Deep transfer learning model for disease identification in wheat crop. Ecological Informatics, 75: 102068. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2023.102068
  4. Singh RN, Krishnan P, Singh Vaibhav K and Banerjee K (2022). Application of thermal and visible imaging to estimate stripe rust disease severity in wheat using supervised image classification methods. Ecological Informatics, 71: 101774. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2022.101774
  5. Singh RN, Krishnan P, Singh Vaibhav K and Bappa Das (2022). Estimation of yellow rust severity in wheat using visible and thermal imaging coupled with machine learning models. Geocarto International, 38(1): 2160831. https://doi.org/10.1080/10106049.2022.2160831
  6. Vikram P, Franco J, Burgueño, J, Li H, Sehgal, D, Saint-Pierre C, Ortiz C, Singh Vaibhav K, Sneller C, Sharma A, Tattaris, M, Guzman C, Pena J, Thiyagarajan K, Davila GE, Reynolds M, Sonder K, Govindan V, Bhavani S, Roosatei M, Singh S, Basandrai D, Bains, NS, Basandrai A, Payne T, Crossa J and Singh S (2021). Strategic use of Iranian bread wheat landrace accessions for genetic improvement: Core set formulation and validation. Plant Breeding, 140: 87-99. https://doi.org/10.1111/pbr.12885
  7. Aggarwal R, Kulshreshtha D, Sharma S, Singh Vaibhav K, Manjunatha C, Bhardwaj SC and Saharan MS (2018). Molecular characterization of Indian pathotypes of Puccinia striiformis tritici and multigene phylogenetic analysis to establish inter- and intraspecific relationships. Genetics and Molecular Biology, 41(4): 834-842. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1678-4685-GMB-2017-0171
  8. Srinivas K, Singh Vaibhav K*, Srinivas B, Sameriya KK, Prasad L and Singh GP (2023). Determining the impact of stripe rust and leaf rust on grain yield and yield components' losses in Indian wheat cultivars. Cereal Research Communications, https://doi.org/10.1007/s42976-023-00435-w
  9. Srinivas K, Singh Vaibhav K*, Srinivas B, Sameriya KK, Kumar U, Gangwar OP, Kumar S, Prasad L and Singh GP (2023). Multi‑environment phenotyping to identify broad‑based, stable resistance in wheat germplasms against leaf and stripe rust diseases. Cereal Research Communications, https://doi.org/10.1007/s42976-022-00315-9
  10. Srinivas K, Singh Vaibhav K*, Sameriya KK, Gangwar OP, Kumar S, Prasad L and Singh GP (2023). Documentation of multipathotype durable resistance in exotic wheat genotypes to deadly stripe and leaf rust diseases. Cereal Research Communications, https://doi.org/10.1007/s42976-023-00364-8

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

  1. HD 3118 (PUSA VATSALA): A high yielding Bread Wheat variety was released and notified by CVRC in 2015 (F.No. 3-40/2014-SD.IV) for late sown, irrigated condition of North Eastern Plains Zone (NEPZ). It has better resistance against leaf & stem rusts and leaf blight along with yield superiority.
  1. HI 8737 (PUSA ANMOL): A Durum Wheat variety was released and notified by CVRC in 2015 (F.No. 3-40/2014-SD.IV) for timely sown, irrigated condition of Central Zone (CZ). This is indigenously developed variety has high resistance to leaf & stem rusts and leaf blight along with yield superiority.
  1. HS 562: A Bread Wheat variety released & notified by CVRC in 2016 (F.No. 3-49/2015-SD.IV) for timely sown, irrigated and rainfed condition of Northern Hills zone (NHZ). This is indigenously developed variety and has better resistance against stripe & leaf rusts and leaf blight and yield superiority.
  1. HI 8777: A semi-dwarf (60-70 cm), 110 days maturing Durum Wheat variety with genetic yield potential of 6.8 t/ha was released & notified by CVRC in 2018 (F.No. 3-62/2017-SD.IV) for cultivation in rainfed, timely sown conditions under Peninsular Zone (PZ). It has high level of resistant to leaf & stem rusts, bunts, flag smut and foot rot.
  1. HI 8759 (PUSA TEJAS): A Durum Wheat variety with a potential yield of 7.6 t/ha was released & notified by CVRC in 2017 (F.No. 3-52/2016-SD.IV) for timely shown irrigated conditions of Central Zone (CZ). Highly resistant to rust pathogens.

Awards / Recognitions / Fellowship (Upto Five) :

  1. 'Nanaji Deshmukh ICAR Outstanding Team Award-2019' by ICAR-DARE, MoA&FW, Government of India
  1. 'Dr. S. Nagarajan Memorial Award-2021' by Society for Advancement of Wheat and Barley Research (SAWBAR), Karnal, India
  1. 'Fellowship-2020' of Indian Society of Genetics and Plant Breeding (ISGPB), New Delhi, India
  1. 'Young Educator Award-2019' by National Education Empowerment and Development Foundation (NEEDEF), New Delhi, India
  1. 'Young Scientist Award-2015' by National Environmental Science Academy (NESA), New Delhi, India