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Dr. Anupama Singh

Dr. Anupama Singh

Assistant Professor

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anupama.s@srisriuniversity.edu.in

Education Qualification

B. Sc. Agriculture, College of Agriculture, Govinda Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, Pin-263145. Year – 2009

M.Sc. Agriculture (Genetics and Plant Breeding), Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Govinda Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, Pin-263145. Year – 2011

Ph.D. Genetics and Plant Breeding, Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Govinda Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand. Year – 2015

Qualified ICAR NET in Genetics and Plant Breeding in the Year 2012

Broad Current Research Interest:

Plant Breeding Techniques-Conventional and Modern, Marker assisted selection and mapping population development

Academic positions:

  • Senior Research Fellow in the DBT funded project, Govinda Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand. (1st June, 2015 to 23rd September, 2015).
  • Junior Research Fellow in the DBT funded project, Govinda Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand. (24th September, 2015 to 4th July, 2016).
  • Assistant Professor at Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab. (14th September, 2016 to 29th April, 2017).

 

  • Assistant Professor in Agriculture department of MITS Institute of Professional Studies, Rayagada. (9th March, 2018 to 13th June, 2019).
  • Assistant Professor, Faculty of Agriculture, Sri Sri University, Odisha, India. (21st June 2019 to Present)

Research paper

Scopus Indexed Journal

1) Kesawat, M. S., Kherawat, B. S., Ram, C., Singh, A., Dey, P., Gora, J. S., Misra, N., Chung, S.- M., Kumar, M. (2022). Genome-Wide Identification and Expression Profiling of Aconitase Gene Family Members Reveals Their Roles in Plant Development and Aaptation to Diverse Stress in Triticum aestivum L. Plants. 11, 3475. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants11243475.

2) Kesawat, M. S., Kherawat, B. S., Singh, A., Dey, P., Routray, S., Mohapatra, C., Saha, D., Ram, C., Siddique, K. H. M., Kumar, A., et al. (2022). Genome-Wide Analysis and Characterization of the Proline-Rich Extensin-like Receptor Kinases (PERKs) Gene Family Reveals Their Role in Different Developmental Stages and Stress Conditions in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Plants. 11: 496. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants11040496.

3) Gupta, P. K., Balyan, H. S., Chhuneja, P., Jaiswal, J. P., Tamhankar, S., Mishra, V. K.,  Bains, N. S., Chand, R.,  Joshi, A. K., Kaur, S., Kaur, H., Mavi, G. S., Oak, M., Sharma, A.,  Srivastava, P., Sohu, V. S., Prasad, P., Agarwal, P., Akhtar, M., Badoni, S., Chaudhary, R.,  Gahlaut, V., Gangwar, R. P., Gautam, T., Jaiswal, V.,  Kumar, R. S., Kumar, S., Shamshad, M., Singh, A., Taygi, S., Vasistha, N. K., Vishwakarma, M. K. (2022). Pyramiding of genes for grain protein content, grain quality, and rust resistance in eleven Indian bread wheat cultivars: a multi‐institutional effort. Molecular Breeding. 42: 21. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11032-022-01277-w

4) Kumar, M., Kherawat, B. S., Dey, P., Saha, D., Singh, A., Bhatia, S. K., Ghodake, G. S., Kadam, A. A., Kim, H.-U., Manorama, et al. (2021). Genome-Wide Identification and Characterization of PIN-FORMED (PIN) Gene Family Reveals Role in Developmental and Various Stress Conditions in Triticum aestivum L.. International Journal of Molecular Science. 22: 7396. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms22147396.

5) Kesawat, M. S., Kherawat, B. S., Singh, A., Dey, P., Kabi, M., Debnath, D., Saha, D.,  Khandual, A., Rout, S., Manorama, et al. (2021). Genome-Wide Identification and characterization of the Brassinazole-Resistant (BZR) Gene Family and Its Expression in the Various Developmental Stage and Stress Conditions in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). International Journal of Molecular Science. 22: 8743. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms22168743.

6) Deep Shikha, Latwal, C.,  Devi, E. P., Singh, A., Singh, P. K. and Jaiswal, J. P. 2020. Characterization of elite bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) germplasm for spot blotch Bipolaris sorokiniana (Sacc.) Shoemaker resistance. Plant Genetic Resources: Characterization and Utilization. 18(6); 462–469. doi:10.1017/S1479262120000490.

7) Singh, A., Jaiswal, J. P. and Badoni, S. 2018. Enhancing rust resistance in wheat through marker assisted backcross breeding. Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding. 78(1): 19-25.

NAAS Journals

  1. Santosh, Jaiswal, J. P., Singh, A. and Gahatyari, N. C. (2019). Assessment of genetic diversity for terminal heat tolerance in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L. em. Thell.). Journal of pharmacognosy and phytochemistry. 8(1): 2572-2579.
  2. Santosh, Jaiswal, J. P., Singh, A. and Gahatyari, N. C. (2019). Genetic diversity analysis in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L. em. Thell.) for yield and physiological traits. International journal of current microbiology and applied sciences. 8(2): xx-xx.
  3. Kumar, P., Chandra, G., Jyoti, B., Singh, A., Magadum, S., Shrotria, P. K. and Singh, N. K. (2017). Estimation of genetic components of variance for yield and its contributing characters in forage sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench]. Bulletin of Environment, Pharmacology and Life Sciences. 6(1): 310-315.
  4. Kumar, P., Jyoti, B., Chandra, G., Shrotria, P. K., Bhatt, M., Singh, A., Magadum, S., Bhatt, A., Singh, S., Rajendra and Kumar, A. (2016). Estimation of genetic components and evaluation of hydrocyanic acid content in sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] using different cytoplasmic male sterile lines. Progressive Research. 11: 5597-5603.
  5. Kumar, P., Singh, A. and Singh, N. K. (2016). Estimation of heterosis for ear characters in short duration maize (Zea mays L.) under different stress conditions. Environment and Ecology. 34(1): 84-91.
  6. Singh, A., Khulbe, R. K. and Panwar, R. K. (2012). Evaluation of urdbean (Vigna mungo) germplasm for pre-harvest sprouting tolerance. Journal of Food Legumes. 25(3): 183-186.

Book Chapter                                                                              

   1. Behera, C. and Singh, A. 2022. Fundamentals of Genetics. In: Conceptual Objective Agriculture. Brillion Publishers. New Delhi. pp. 1-64.

  1. Behera, C. and Singh, A. 2022. Fundamentals of Plant Breeding. In: Conceptual Objective Agriculture. Brillion Publishers. New Delhi. pp. 65-114.
  2. Singh, A., Behera, C. and Panda, D. 2022. Crop Improvement I (Kharif Crops). In: Conceptual Objective Agriculture. Brillion Publishers. New Delhi. pp. 65-114.
  3. Behera, C., Singh, A. and Panda, D. 2022. Crop Improvement II (Rabi Crops). In: Conceptual Objective Agriculture. Brillion Publishers. New Delhi. pp. 65-114.
  4. Behera, C. and Singh, A. 2022. Intellectual Property Rights. In: Conceptual Objective Agriculture. Brillion Publishers. New Delhi. pp. 65-114.
  5. Kumar, P., Singh, A. and Magadum, S. 2017. Male sterility and hybrid production technology. In: Genetics and Breeding of Pulse Crops. Kalyani Publishers, New Delhi. pp. 69-79.
  6. Singh, M., Devi, E. L. and Singh, A. 2014. Diverse scenario of global agriculture: Harnessing nature’s diversity and role of agro-biodiversity in sustainable agriculture. In: Ecology, Environment and Agriculture. pp. 269-278.

Teaching interests

   
Course Code   		    
Course Title   		    
Credit Hours   		    
Program   		    
University   
   
AGR 130   		    
Introduction to Forestry   		    
2(1+1)   		    
B. Sc. Agriculture   		    
LPU, Punjab   
   
AGR 232   		    
Vegetable Crop Management   		    
3(2+1)   		    
B. Sc. Agriculture   		    
LPU, Punjab   

AGR 435

Forestry Extension and Communication
2(1+1)
B.Sc. Forestry 		   
LPU, Punjab   
   
PBG 121   		    
Fundamentals of Genetics   		    
3(2+1)   		    
B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture   		    
MITS, Rayagada   
   
PBG 212   		    
Fundamentals of Plant Breeding   		    
3(2+1)   
B.Sc. (Hons.)
Agriculture 		   
MITS, Rayagada   
   
GPB 103   		    
Fundamentals of Plant Breeding   		    
3(2+1)   
B.Sc. (Hons.)
Agriculture 		   
Sri Sri University, Cuttack, Odisha   
   
GPB 104   		    
Crop Improvement I (Kharif )   		    
2(1+1)   
B.Sc. (Hons.)
Agriculture 		   
Sri Sri University, Cuttack, Odisha   
   
GPB 105   		    
Crop Improvement II (Rabi )   		    
2(1+1)   		    
B.Sc. (Hons.)   Agriculture   		    
Sri Sri University, Cuttack, Odisha   
   
GPB 201   		    
Commercial Plant Breeding   		    
3(1+2)   		    
B.Sc. (Hons.)   Agriculture   		    
Sri Sri University, Cuttack, Odisha   
   
HPB 102   		    
Principles of Plant Breeding   		    
3(2+1)   		    
B.Sc. (Hons.)   Horticulture   		    
Sri Sri University, Cuttack, Odisha   
   
IPR 103   		    
Intellectual Property Rights   		    
1(1+0)   		    
B.Sc. (Hons.)   Agriculture   		    
Sri Sri University, Cuttack, Odisha   
   
Course Code   		    
Course Title   		    
Credit Hours   		    
Program   		    
University   
   
AGR 130   		    
Introduction to Forestry   		    
2(1+1)   		    
B. Sc. Agriculture   		    
LPU, Punjab   
   
AGR 232   		    
Vegetable Crop Management   		    
3(2+1)   		    
B. Sc. Agriculture   		    
LPU, Punjab   

AGR 435

Forestry Extension and Communication
2(1+1)
B.Sc. Forestry 		   
LPU, Punjab   
   
PBG 121   		    
Fundamentals of Genetics   		    
3(2+1)   		    
B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture   		    
MITS, Rayagada   
   
PBG 212   		    
Fundamentals of Plant Breeding   		    
3(2+1)   
B.Sc. (Hons.)
Agriculture 		   
MITS, Rayagada   
   
GPB 103   		    
Fundamentals of Plant Breeding   		    
3(2+1)   
B.Sc. (Hons.)
Agriculture 		   
Sri Sri University, Cuttack, Odisha   
   
GPB 104   		    
Crop Improvement I (Kharif )   		    
2(1+1)   
B.Sc. (Hons.)
Agriculture 		   
Sri Sri University, Cuttack, Odisha   
   
GPB 105   		    
Crop Improvement II (Rabi )   		    
2(1+1)   		    
B.Sc. (Hons.)   Agriculture   		    
Sri Sri University, Cuttack, Odisha   
   
GPB 201   		    
Commercial Plant Breeding   		    
3(1+2)   		    
B.Sc. (Hons.)   Agriculture   		    
Sri Sri University, Cuttack, Odisha   
   
HPB 102   		    
Principles of Plant Breeding   		    
3(2+1)   		    
B.Sc. (Hons.)   Horticulture   		    
Sri Sri University, Cuttack, Odisha   
   
IPR 103   		    
Intellectual Property Rights   		    
1(1+0)   		    
B.Sc. (Hons.)   Agriculture   		    
Sri Sri University, Cuttack, Odisha   

Popular Article:

  1. Kumar P, Singh A, Joshi VC and Magadum S (2014) Maize: The Queen of Cereals. Indian Farmers’ Digest. 47(8):24-25.
  2. Magadum S, Singh S, Singh A, Visalakshi C and Kumar P (2014) Aromatic and basmati rice varieties and their cultivation practices. Indian Farmers’ Digest. 47(3): 13-14.
  3. Singh A, Magadum S, Chandra CV, Kumar P and Jaiswal JP (2013) Wheat rusts: Major threat to production and their management. Indian Farmers’ Digest. 46(10): 18-19.
  4. Singh A (2013) Improvement of water use efficiency through plant breeding. Agrobios Newsletter. 12(5):79-80.

Conference:

  1. Singh A, Jaiswal JP and Badoni S (2016) Introgression of rust resistance genes in a popular wheat variety through marker assisted backcross breeding. In: National Seminar on Innovative Breeding Approaches for Agricultural Security held during 13-14 March, 2016 at BAU, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India. pp.75.
  2. Singh A, Kumar P, Chandra V, Magadum S and Khulbe RK (2014) Correlation analysis of morphological and yield related traits with pre-harvest sprouting in urdbean (Vigna mungo(L.) Hepper). In: National Seminar on Reorientation of Agricultural Research to Ensure National Food Security held during 6-7 January, 2014 at Hisar, Haryana. pp. 29.
  3. Singh A, Khulbe RK, Jaiswal JP, Magadum S, Chandra V, Kumar P, Malik S and Chaudhary R (2013) Assessment of genetic variability for pre- harvest sprouting tolerance among indigenous germplasm of urdbean (Vigna mungo). In: 8th Uttarakhand State Science and Technology Congress held during 26-28 December, 2013 at Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India. pp. 32.

Manuals and Bulletin:

  1. Lab Manual of Genetics and Cytogenetics. Kabi M and Singh A, 2019, 1-79.
  2. Lab Manual of Crop Improvement I (Kharif Crops). Singh A, Kesawat MS, and Kabi M, 2021, 1-59.
  3. Lab Manual of Crop Improvement II (Rabi Crops). Singh A, Kesawat MS, and Kabi M, 2021, 1-50.
  4. Lab Manual of Fundamental of Plant Breeding. Singh A, Kesawat MS, and Kabi M, 2021, 1-64.

5.Lab Manual of Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnology. Kabi M, Kesawat MS and Singh A, 2021, 1-80

Abstracts and Presentations in National and International conferences/Symposium/Workshops:

  1. Singh A, Jaiswal JP and Badoni S. 2016. Introgression of rust resistance genes in a popular wheat variety through marker assisted backcross breeding. In: National Seminar on Innovative Breeding Approaches for Agricultural Security held during 13-14 March, 2016 at BAU, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India. pp. 75.
  2. Singh A, Kumar P, Chandra V, Magadum S and Khulbe RK. 2014. Correlation analysis of morphological and yield related traits with pre-harvest sprouting in urdbean (Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper). In: National Seminar on Reorientation of Agricultural Research to Ensure National Food Security held during 6-7 January, 2014 at Hisar, Haryana. pp. 29.
  3. Singh A, Khulbe RK, Jaiswal JP, Magadum S, Chandra V, Kumar P, Malik S and Chaudhary R. 2013. Assessment of genetic variability for pre- harvest sprouting tolerance among indigenous germplasm of urdbean (Vigna mungo). In: 8th Uttarakhand State Science and Technology Congress held during 26-28 December, 2013 at Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India. pp. 32.

 

Manuals and Bulletin:

 Prajjal Dey, Debanjana Saha, Anupama Singh, Mahipal Singh Kesawat and Rajesh Kumar Singhal. 2023. Laboratory manual for Fundamentals of Crop Physiology. Vital Biotech Publication.

Awards

Vice-Chancellor’s Bronze Medal for securing third position in B.Sc (Ag.)

  1. Best Poster Presentation Award in National Seminar on “Innovative Breeding Approaches for Agricultural Security” held at Ranchi during 13-14 March, 2016.
  2. Merit Certificate in National Agriculture Quiz Competition.
  3. Dr. B.B. Singh best thesis award for outstanding research in Genetics & Plant Breeding during Ph.D.

Fellowship

University fellowship during Masters and Ph. D.

Technical Reports:

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Participation in symposia/conferences/workshops:

  1. Participated in the virtual FDP on Fundamentals of Research Writing and Publications organized by Reva University, Begaluru. (29th June, 2020 to 3rd July, 2020).
  2. Participated in One Week Online FDP on “IPR & Patent Prosecution”. Organized by Dept. of CSE in association with IIC Maturi Venkata Subba Rao (MVSR) Engineering College Hyderabad, Telangana, INDIA. (24th May, 2021 to 28th May, 2021).
  3. Participated in the FDP on Mind Management organized by Prof. Ajay Kumar Singh, Vice Chancellor, Sri Sri University. (10th June, 2021).

 

  1. Participated in an International Webinar on “IPR-an overview Myths and Reality” by KLE Society’s Science and Commerce College, Navi Mumbai. (06 June, 2020).
  2. Participated in an International Webinar on “Challenges in Agriculture and Human Health in Emerging Situation” organized by Indian Society of Genetics, Biotechnology Research and Development, Agra, Uttar-Pradesh. (22 June, 2020 and 23 June, 2020)
  3. Participated in a Webinar on “Emerging Potential of Biotechnology in Agroforestry an accessible prospect for sustainable future” by GBPUA&T, Pantnagar. (22 July, 2020).
  4. Participated in a guest lecture on “What a Plant Knows?” by NAU, Gujarat. (21 June, 2021).
  5. Participated in a National Webinar on “Locust outbreak a wakeup call to the Indian Agriculture in Changing climate scenario” by BAU, Bhagalpur. (15 June, 2020).
  6. Participated in the 21 days training on “Management and Utilization of Plant Genetic Resources” conducted by NBPGR, New Delhi. (1 February – 21 Feb. 2023)
  7. Participated in refresher course on “Recents Developments of Botanical Studies” by UGC-HRDC, Madurai Kamaraj University. ( 2 November – 15 November, 2022)

Other professional contribution:

Conducted two FDPs as Co-Convenor, Nodal Officer from FoAG for NAAC

Professional affiliations:

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