PROFILE



Department of Plant Physiology


Dr. Deepti Shankhdhar


DESIGNATION: Professor
QUALIFICATION:Ph.D. Plant Physiology
SPECIALISATION: Stress Physiology and Plant Tissue Culture
EMAIL:deepti[dot]shankhdhar[at]gbpuat-cbsh[dot]ac[dot]in
deeptishankhdhar29[at]gmail[dot]com
CONTACT NO.:+91-9412541095 (M)

Research Areas/ Areas of Interest

  • Abiotic stress physiology

  • Teaching Experience and Courses Taught

    Teaching Experience:   22 years

    Courses taught are as follows:

    Undergraduate Courses

  • BPY-211 Elementary Crop Physiology
  • BPY-212 Fundamentals of Crop Physiology

  • Post Graduate Course

  • BPY-604/ BPY617 Physiological and Molecular Responses of Plants to Abiotic stresses
  • BPY-605 Hormonal Regulation of Plant Growth and Development
  • BPY-608 Morphogenesis Tissue Culture and Transformation
  • BPY-613 Research Techniques in Plant Physiology
  • BPY-703 Molecular Approaches for Improving Physiological Traits
  • BPY-704 Advance Tech in Plant Physiology
  • BPY-616 Plant Developmental Biology: Physiological and Molecular Basis
  • BPY-713 Experimental Techniques to Characterize Plant Processes for Crop Improvement

  • Research Projects

  • In vitro multiplication and antioxidative response of Withania somnifera and Rauvolfia serpentine under drought stress condition’ funded by UGC New Delhi till March 2016).

  • Selected Research Publications

    Book Chapters: 9

    Research Papers: 54


    1. Deepika Sharma, Narendra Kumar, Ritika Misra, S.C. Shankhdhar and Deepti Shankhdhar 2017. Stress Induced Alteration in the Antioxidant Activity of In Vitro Adventitious Roots of Withania Somnifera (Genotype Jawahar 20). VEGETOS- An International Journal of Plant Research. 30:4-8

    2. Rahul Tyagi, Ashish Sharma, P.C. Srivastava, Deepti Shankhdhar and S.C. Shankhadhar, 2017. Enhancing zinc availability in rice grains by different zinc fertilization methods. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 87 (5): 639–43.

    3. Rakesh Sil Sarma, Deepti Shankhdhar, S.C. Shankhadhar and pallavi Srivastava. 2017. Effect of silicon solubilizers on growth parameters and yield attributes in diffeent rice genotypes. International Journal of Pure Applied Bioscience. 5: 60-67.

    4. Rakesh Sil Sarma and Deepti Shankhdhar. 2017. Ameliorative effects of silicon solubilizers on grain qualities in different rice genotypes (Oryza sativa.L). International Journal of Current Microbiolgy and Applied Science.I .6:4164-4175