2. Research Publications

Biotechnology - Plant Disease Management and Stress Physiology

  • Jithesh MN, Shukla PS, Kant P, Joshi J, Critchley AT. and Prithiviraj B. Physiological and transcriptomics analyses reveal that Ascophyllum nodosum extracts induce salinity tolerance in Arabidopsis by regulating the expression of stress responsive genes. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation. (Accepted). IF: 2.047
  • Jayamohan NS, Patil SV and Kumudini BS. (2018). Seed priming with rhizosphere isolated Pseudomonas putida trigger innate resistance against fusarium wilt in tomato through activation of PR proteins and phenylpropanoid pathway. Pedosphere – In press (IF: 2.43)
  • Jayamohan NS, Patil SV and Kumudini BS. (2018). Reactive oxygen species (ROS) and antioxidative enzyme status in Solanum lycopersicum on priming with fluorescent Pseudomonas spp. against Fusarium oxysporum. Biologia DOI 10.2478/s11756-018-0125-3 – In press (IF: 0.696).
  • Jayamohan NS, Patil SV and Kumudini BS. (2018). Validation of molecular heterogeneity of fluorescent Pseudomonas spp. and correlation with their potential biocontrol traits against fusarium wilt disease. Agriculture and Natural Resources 52 – In press
  • Deori M, Jayamohan NS and Kumudini BS. (2018). Production, characterization and iron binding affinity of hydroxamate siderophores from rhizosphere associated fluorescent Pseudomonas. Journal of Plant Protection Research 58: 36-43
  • Varsha T and Kumudini BS. (2016). Fluorescent Pseudomonas mediated alleviation of trivalent chromium toxicity in ragi through enhanced antioxidant activities. Proceedings of National Academy Sciences, India Section B. Biological Sciences DOI 10.1007/s40011-016-0816-x (IF: 0.396).
  • Patil SV, Jayamohan NS and Kumudini BS. (2016). Strategic assessment of multiple plant growth promotion traits for shortlisting of fluorescent Pseudomonas spp. and seed priming against ragi blast disease. Plant Growth Regulation 80: 47-58 (IF: 2.646).
  • Jayamohan NS, Manohar SH and Kumudini BS. (2015). Genomic and outer membrane protein diversity fingerprints of siderophore producing fluorescent Pseudomonas spp. using RAPD, Rep-PCR and SDS-PAGE profiling. Biologia 70(9): 1150-1158 (IF: 0.759).
  • Subramanian J and Satyan K. (2014). Isolation and selection of fluorescent pseudomonads based on multiple plant growth promotion traits and siderotyping. Chilean Journal of Agricultural Research. 74(3): 319-325 (IF: 0.55).
  • Anitha G and Kumudini BS. (2014). Isolation and characterization of fluorescent pseudomonads and their effect on plant growth promotion. Journal of Environmental Biology. 35(4):627-634 (IF: 0.56).
  • Jithesh MN and Wally OSD (2012) Analysis of seaweed extract induced transcriptome leads to identification of a negative regulator of salt tolerance in Arabidopsis. HortScience. 47:704-709 (IF 0.938).
  • Khan W, Rayirath UP, Subramanian S, Jithesh MN, Rayorath P, Hodges DM, Critchley AT, Craigie JS, Norrie J. and Prithiviraj B. (2009). Seaweed extracts as biostimulants of plant growth and development. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation, 28 4: 386-399. (IF:2.047).
  • Rayorath P, Jithesh MN, Farid A, Khan W, Palanisamy R, Hankins SD, Critchley AT. and Prithiviraj B. (2008) Rapid bioassays to evaluate the plant growth promoting activity of Ascophyllum nodosum (L.) Le Jol. extracts using a model plant, Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh. Journal of Applied Phycology 20 (4) 423-429. (IF- 2.401).
  • Ganesan G, Sankararamasubramanian HM, Narayanan JM, Sivaprakash KR. and Parida A. (2008). Transcript level characterization of a cDNA encoding stress regulated NAC transcription factor in the mangrove plant Avicennia marina. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 46 (10): 928-934. (IF 2.775).
  • Jithesh MN, Prashanth SR, Sivaprakash KR. and Parida A. (2006). Monitoring expression profiles of antioxidant genes to salinity, iron, oxidative, light and hyperosmotic stresses in the highly salt tolerant gray mangrove, Avicennia marina (Forsk.) Vierh by mRNA analysis. Plant Cell Reports 5(8): 865-876. (IF- 2.989)
  • Shailasree S, Ramachandra Kini K, Deepak S, Kumudini BS and Shetty HS. 2004. Accumulation of hydroxyproline-rich glycoproteins in pearl millet seedlings in response to Sclerospora graminicola infection. Plant Science 167: 1227-1234 (IF: 3.712).
  • Kumudini BS and Shetty HS. 2002. Association of enhanced lignification and callose deposition with constitutive and induced systemic resistance of pearl millet Sclerospora graminicola. Australasian Plant Pathology 31: 157-164 (IF: 1.026).
  • Kumudini BS, Vasanthi NS and Shetty HS. 2001. Hypersensitive response, cell death and histochemical localization of hydrogen peroxide in the host and non-host seedlings infected with downy mildew pathogen Sclerospora graminicola. Annals of Applied Biology 139: 217-225 (IF: 2.046).