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- Differential heat sensitivity of two cool‐season legumes, chickpea and lentil, at the reproductive stage, is associated with responses in pollen function, photosynthetic ability and oxidative damage. Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science. 206:734-758. 2020
- Genetic Dissection and Identification of Candidate Genes for Salinity Tolerance Using Axiom®CicerSNP Array in Chickpea.. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21:5058. 2020
- Cross‐tolerance for drought, heat and salinity stresses in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.). Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science. 206:405-419. 2020
- Securing reproductive function in mungbean grown under high temperature environment with exogenous application of proline.. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 140:136-150. 2019
- Sequencing of Cultivated Peanut, Arachis hypogaea, Yields Insights into Genome Evolution and Oil Improvement. Molecular Plant. 12:920-934. 2019
- GABA (γ-aminobutyric acid), as a thermo-protectant, to improve the reproductive function of heat-stressed mungbean plants. Scientific Reports. 9:7788. 2019
- Resequencing of 429 chickpea accessions from 45 countries provides insights into genome diversity, domestication and agronomic traits.. Nature Genetics. 51:857-+. 2019
- Drought and heat stress-related proteins: an update about their functional relevance in imparting stress tolerance in agricultural crops.. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 132:1607-1638. 2019
- Influence of drought and heat stress, applied independently or in combination during seed development, on qualitative and quantitative aspects of seeds of lentil (Lens culinaris Medikus) genotypes, differing in drought sensitivity.. Plant Cell and Environment. 42:198-211. 2019
- Modelling predicts that soybean is poised to dominate crop production across Africa. Plant Cell and Environment. 42:373-385. 2019
- Drought or/and heat-stress effects on seed filling in food crops: Impacts on functional biochemistry, seed yields, and nutritional quality. Frontiers in Plant Science. 9:1705. 2018
- Impact of heat stress during seed filling on seed quality and seed yield in lentil (Lens culinaris Medikus) genotypes.. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 98:5134-5141. 2018
- Accelerating genetic gains in legumes for the development of prosperous smallholder agriculture: integrating genomics, phenotyping, systems modelling and agronomy.. Journal of Experimental Botany. 69:3293-3312. 2018
- Future smart food- Rediscovering hidden treasures of neglected and underutilized species for zero hunger in Asia 2018
- Effects of individual and combined heat and drought stress during seed filling on the oxidative metabolism and yield of chickpea (Cicer arietinum) genotypes differing in heat and drought tolerance. Crop & Pasture Science. 68:823-841. 2017
- Effects of Drought, Heat and Their Interaction on the Growth, Yield and Photosynthetic Function of Lentil (Lens culinaris Medikus) Genotypes Varying in Heat and Drought Sensitivity.. Frontiers in Plant Science. 8:1776. 2017
- Food Legumes and Rising Temperatures: Effects, Adaptive Functional Mechanisms Specific to Reproductive Growth Stage and Strategies to Improve Heat Tolerance. Frontiers in Plant Science. 8:1658-1658. 2017
- Genetic variations of HvP5CS1 and their association with drought tolerance related traits in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.).. Scientific Reports. 7:7870-7870. 2017
- Identification of High-Temperature Tolerant Lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) Genotypes through Leaf and Pollen Traits.. Frontiers in Plant Science. 8:744. 2017
- Neglecting legumes has compromised human health and sustainable food production. Nature plants. 2:1-10. 2016
- Salt Stress Delayed Flowering and Reduced Reproductive Success of Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.), A Response Associated with Na+ Accumulation in Leaves. Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science. 202:125-138. 2016
- Heat Stress at Reproductive Stage Disrupts Leaf Carbohydrate Metabolism, Impairs Reproductive Function, and Severely Reduces Seed Yield in Lentil. Journal of Crop Improvement. 30:118-151. 2016
- Salt sensitivity in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.): ions in reproductive tissues and yield components in contrasting genotypes. Plant Cell and Environment. 38:1565-1577. 2015
- Two key genomic regions harbour QTLs for salinity tolerance in ICCV 2 × JG 11 derived chickpea ( Cicer arietinum L.) recombinant inbred lines. BMC Plant Biology. 15:124-124. 2015
- Salinity tolerance and ion accumulation in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) subjected to salt stress. Plant and Soil. 365:347-361. 2013
- Single nucleotide polymorphisms in HSP17.8 and their association with agronomic traits in barley.. PLOS ONE. 8. 2013
- Assessment of ICCV 2 × JG 62 chickpea progenies shows sensitivity of reproduction to salt stress and reveals QTL for seed yield and yield components. Molecular Breeding. 30:9-21. 2012
- Allelic variations of a light harvesting chlorophyll a/b-binding protein gene (Lhcb1) associated with agronomic traits in barley. PLOS ONE. 7. 2012
- Estimation of genetic components of variation for salt tolerance in chickpea using the generation mean analysis. Euphytica. 182:73-86. 2011
- Consistent variation across soil types in salinity resistance of a diverse range of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) genotypes. Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science. 197:214-227. 2011
- Salt sensitivity of the vegetative and reproductive stages in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.): Podding is a particularly sensitive stage. Environmental and Experimental Botany. 71:260-268. 2011
- Chickpea evolution has selected for contrasting phenological mechanisms among different habitats. Euphytica. 180:1-15. 2011
- Development of screening techniques and identification of new sources of resistance to Ascochyta blight disease of chickpea. Australasian Plant Pathology. 40:149-156. 2011
- A comprehensive resource of drought- and salinity- responsive ESTs for gene discovery and marker development in chickpea ( Cicer arietinum L.). BMC Genomics. 10:523-523. 2009
- Integrated crop management of chickpea in environments of Bangladesh prone to Botrytis grey mould. Field Crops Research. 108:238-249. 2008
- Legumes in sustainable cropping systems: Food legumes for nutritional security and sustainable agriculture 2008
- Large variation in salinity tolerance in chickpea is explained by differences in sensitivity at the reproductive stage. Field Crops Research. 104:123-129. 2007
- Registration of ‘Nafice’ Kabuli Chickpea. Crop Science. 47:436-436. 2007
- Botrytis grey mould of chickpea: a review of biology, epidemiology, and disease management. Crop & Pasture Science. 57:1137-1150. 2006
- Registration of ‘Almaz’ Kabuli Chickpea Cultivar. Crop Science. 47:437-437. 2006
- Genotype by environment studies demonstrate the critical role of phenology in adaptation of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) to high and low yielding environments of India. Field Crops Research. 98:230-244. 2006
- Embryo rescue and plant regeneration in vitro of selfed chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) and its wild annual relatives. Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture. 85:197-204. 2006
- Chickpea molecular breeding: New tools and concepts. Euphytica. 147:81-103. 2006
- Registration of ‘Ceora’ Grass Pea. Crop Science. 46:986-986. 2006
- Ascochyta blight of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.): a review of biology, pathogenicity, and disease management. Crop & Pasture Science. 56:317-332. 2005
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- Identification and Characterization of Contrasting Genotypes/Cultivars for Developing Heat Tolerance in Agricultural Crops: Current Status and Prospects.. Frontiers in Plant Science. 587264-587264. 2020
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- Integrating genomics for chickpea improvement: achievements and opportunities.. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 1703-1720. 2020
- Using Biotechnology-Led Approaches to Uplift Cereal and Food Legume Yields in Dryland Environments.. Frontiers in Plant Science. 1249. 2018
- Temperature sensitivity of food legumes: a physiological insight. Acta Physiologiae Plantarum. 68. 2017
- Salt sensitivity in chickpea. Plant Cell and Environment. 490-509. 2010