Title Dr. First Name Nitish Last Name Kumar
Designation Associate Professor
Department Department of Biotechnology
Email nitish@cub.ac.in
Webpage
Phone.no 8210965344
Employement Info
Employee Type Nature Of Employment
Teaching Permanent
Educational Qualifications
Degree/Certification Name Institution Year of Completion
Ph.D. - Studies on regeneration and Genetic transformation in Jatropha curcas Bhavnagar University 2009
PG HPKV 2003
UG Gujarat Agricultural University 2001
HSC BIEC 1995
SSC BSEB 1993
Qualifications
Examination Name Conducting Body Date of Passing
NET CSIR 01-12-2004
Teaching Experience (Within Institution)
Designation Duration
Assostant Professor Presently Working since 27-07-2010 (14 years, 5 months)
Administrative Experience (Within Institution)
Designation Duration
Warden 23-07-2015 To 17-07-2018 (2 years, 11 months, 24 days)
Research Supervision Overview
PhD Scholars Supervised PhD Degrees Awarded Theses Submitted
2 1 0
M.Phil Scholars Supervised M.Phil Degrees Awarded M.Phil Theses Submitted
0 2 0
Research Publications
Title of Article Type of Publication Name of Journal ISSN Journal Volume Year Link to Article DOI (Digital Object Identifier)
Improvement and Regulation of Steviol Glycoside Biosynthesis in Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Gene 1879-0038 891 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gene.2023.147809 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gene.2023.147809
Phytoremediation technologies and its mechanism for removal of heavy metal from contaminated soil: An approach for a sustainable environment Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Frontiers in Plant Science 1664-462X 14 https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/plant-science/articles/10.3389/fpls.2023.1076876/full https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2023.1076876
Biotechnological intervention in genetic improvement and regulation of secondary metabolites production in Ocimum sanctum L" Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Industrial Crops and Products 1872-633X 187 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2022.115329
Cloning and functional characterization of arsenite oxidase (aoxB) gene associated with arsenic transformation in Pseudomonas sp. strain AK9 Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Gene 1879-0038 850 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gene.2022.146926
Role of plant biotechnology in enhancement of alkaloid production from cell culture system of Catharanthus roseus: A medicinal plant with potent anti-tumor properties Review Articles Induatrial Crops and Products 1872-633X 176 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2021.114298 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2021.114298
AutomAted RepeaT Identifier (AARTI): A tool to identify common, polymorphic, and unique microsatellites Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Mitochondrion 1872-8278 65 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mito.2022.06.002 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mito.2022.06.002
Assessment of trace metal contamination in the core sediment of Ramsar wetland (Kabar Tal), Begusarai, Bihar (India) Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Environmental Science and Pollution Research 1614-7499 28 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-020-11775-z https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-020-11775-z
Physiological and biochemical responses of Makhana ( Euryale ferox ) to gamma irradiation Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Journal of Biological Physics 1573-0689 45 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10867-018-9511-x https://doi.org/10.1007/s10867-018-9511-x
Recombinant human interferon regulatory factor-1 (IRF-1) protein expression and solubilisation study in Escherichia coli Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Molecular Biology Reports https://doi.org/10.1007/s11033-018-4298-1 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11033-018-4298-1
Evaluation of sex specific RAPD and SCAR markers linked to papaya (Carica papaya L.). Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology 16 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bcab.2018.08.004 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bcab.2018.08.004
Thidiazuron (TDZ) induced plant regeneration from cotyledonary petiole explants of elite genotypes of Jatropha curcas: A candidate biodiesel plant Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Industrial Crops and Products
Comparative assessment of genetic diversity among Indian bamboo genotypes using RAPD and ISSR markers Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Molecular Biology Reports
DNA polymorphism analysis of Indian germplasms of Trapa natans using RAPD molecular Marker Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology 15 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bcab.2018.06.001 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bcab.2018.06.001
Biotechnological approaches for the genetic improvement of Jatropha curcas L.: a biodiesel plant Review Articles Industrial Crops and Products
Possible bioremediation of arsenic toxicity by isolating indigenous bacteria from the middle Gangetic plain of Bihar, India Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Biotechnology Reports https://doi.org/10.1016/j.btre.2018.02.002 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.btre.2018.02.002
In vitro plant propagation of Catharanthus roseus and assessment of genetic fidelity of micropropagated plants by RAPD marker assay Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Applied Biochem Biotech
Development of transgenic tea plants from leaf explants by the biolistic gun method and their evaluation. Plant Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Plant Cell Tissue Organ Culture
RAPD and ISSR Marker-Based Comparative Evaluation of Genetic Diversity Among Indian Germplasms of Euryale ferox: an Aquatic Food Plant Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Applied Biochem Biotech DOI 10.1007/s12010-016-2171-z DOI 10.1007/s12010-016-2171-z
A Simple and Efficient In Vitro Mass Multiplication Procedure for Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni and Analysis of Genetic Fidelity of In Vitro Raised Plants Through RAPD Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Sugar Tech
Arsenic trioxide induces apoptosis and inhibits the growth of human liver cancer cells Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Life Science https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lfs.2018.05.006 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lfs.2018.05.006
L-glutamine and L-glutamic acid facilitate the establishment of cell-cell contact between Agrobacterium and recalcitrant leaves of important tea cultivars Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Applied Biochem Biotech
Role of conventional and biotechnological approaches in genetic improvement of castor (Ricinus communis L.) Review Articles Industrial Crops and Products
Osmotin expressing transgenic tea plants have improved stress tolerance and quality parameters Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Transgenic Research
SSR-Based DNA Fingerprinting and Diversity Assessment Among Indian Germplasm of Euryale ferox: an Aquatic Underutilized and Neglected Food Crop Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Applied Biochem Biotech https://doi.org/10.1007/s12010-017-2643-9
In vitro regeneration from petiole explants of non-toxic Jatropha curcas Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Industrial Crops and Products
Assessment of genetic fidelity of micropropagated date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) plantlets by RAPD and ISSR markers assay Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants
In vitro plant regeneration of non-toxic Jatropha curcas L: direct shoot organogenesis from cotyledonary petiole explants Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals J of Crop Science biotechnology
Stable genetic transformation of Jatropha curcas via Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated gene transfer using leaf explants Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Industrial Crops and Products
Do leaf surface characteristics affect Agrobacterium infection in tea (Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze)? Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Journal of Biosciences
Regeneration in Jatropha curcas-Factors affecting the efficiency of in vitro regeneration. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Industrial Crops and Products
Shoot regeneration from cotyledonary leaf explants of Jatropha curcas: a biodiesel plant Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Acta Physiologiae Plantarum
Plant regeneration through direct shoot bud induction from petiole explants of Jatropha curcas: a biofuel plant Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Annals of Applied Biology
Assessment of genetic diversity in castor (Ricinus communis L.) using RAPD and ISSR markers Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Industrial Crops and Products
Plant regeneration in non-toxic Jatropha curcas - impacts of plant growth regulators, source and type of explants Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology
Effects of NaCl on growth, ion accumulation, protein, proline contents and antioxidant enzymes activity in callus cultures of Jatropha curcas L Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Biologia
Non-Journal Publications
Title of Publication Type of Publication Publisher Role ISBN Year Link to Publication Level
In Vitro Culture and Production of Secondary Metabolites in Centella asiatica Chapters in Books Springer Co-Author 978-981-13-0535-1 International
Mercury Toxicity Mitigation: Sustainable Nexus Approaches Edited/Translated Books Springer Editor 978-3-031-48817-7 International
Arsenic Toxicity Remediation Sustainable Nexus Approach Edited/Translated Books Springer Editor International
Genetic Manipulation of Secondary Metabolites in Medicinal Plant Edited/Translated Books Springer Editor 978-981-99-4939-7 International
Mercury Toxicity Challenges and Solutions Edited/Translated Books Springer Editor 978-981-99-7719-2 International
Cadmium Toxicity in Water Challenges and Solutions Edited/Translated Books Springer Editor 978-3-031-54005-9 International
Hydroponics and Environmental Bioremediation: Wastewater Treatment Edited/Translated Books Springer Editor 978-3-031-53258-0 International
Chromium in Plants and Environment. Edited/Translated Books Springer Editor International
Cadmium Toxicity Mitigation Edited/Translated Books Springer Editor 978-3-031-47390-6 International
Lead Toxicity Mitigation: Sustainable Nexus Approaches Edited/Translated Books Springer Editor 978-3-031-46146-0 International
Plant Mutagenesis and Crop Improvement Edited/Translated Books CRC Press Editor 9781032492629 International
Heavy Metal Remediation: Sustainable Nexus Approach Edited/Translated Books Springer Editor 978-3-031-53688-5 International
Biotechnology for Biofuels: A Sustainable Green Energy Solution Edited/Translated Books Springer Editor 978-981-15-3761-5 International
Arsenic Toxicity: Challenges and Solutions Edited/Translated Books Springer Editor 978-981-33-6068-6 International
Biosynthesis of Bioactive Compounds in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants: Manipulation by Conventional and Biotechnological Approaches Edited/Translated Books Springer Editor 978-3-031-35221-8 International
Arsenic Toxicity Remediation: Biotechnological Approaches Edited/Translated Books Springer Editor 978-3-031-37561-3 International
Lead Toxicity: Challenges and Solution Edited/Translated Books Springer Editor 978-3-031-37327-5 International
Biofuel from Microbes and Plants: Green Energy Alternative Edited/Translated Books CRC Press Editor 9780367207052 International
Molecular Marker Techniques A Potential Approach of Crop Improvement Edited/Translated Books Springer Editor 978-981-99-1612-2 International
Biotechnological Approaches for Medicinal and Aromatic Plants: Conservation, Genetic Improvement and Utilization Edited/Translated Books Springer Editor 978-981-13-0535-1 International
Plant Mutagenesis: Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Landscapes Edited/Translated Books Springer Editor https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-50729-8#:~:text=eBook%20ISBN-,978%2D3%2D031%2D50729%2D8,-Published%3A%2022%20April International
Industrial Crop Plants Edited/Translated Books Springer Editor 978-981-97-1003-4 International
Transcript quantification of genes involved in steviol glycoside biosynthesis in Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni by Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT- PCR) Chapters in Books Springer Author 978-1-4939-3332-7 International
Role of Molecular Marker in the Genetic Improvement of the Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Chapters in Books Springer Author 978-981-13-0535-1 International
Hairy root culture for in vitro production of secondary metabolites: a promising biotechnological approach Chapters in Books Springer Co-Author 978-981-13-0535-1 International
Evaluation of clonal fidelity of micropropagated Date palm (Phoenix dactilyfera) by Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD) Chapters in Books Springer Author 978-1-4939-8401-5 International
TDZ-Induced Regeneration in Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni: An Important Natural Sweetener Chapters in Books Springer Author 978-981-10-8004-3 International
Conventional and Biotechnological Approaches to Enhance Steviol Glycosides (SGs) in Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni Chapters in Books Springer Author 978-981-13-0535-1 International
Micropropagation and Biomass production of True-to-Type Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni Chapters in Books Springer Author 978-1-4939-3332-7 International
Genetic Transformation of Jatropha curcas: Current status and future prospects Chapters in Books Springer Author 978-1-4614-4915-7 International
Jatropha tissue culture: A critical review on present scenario and future prospects Chapters in Books Springer Author International
TDZ-Induced Plant Regeneration in Jatropha curcas: a promising Biofuel Plant Chapters in Books Springer Author 978-981-10-8004-3 International
Genetic engineering for improvement oil content in Jatropha curcas: a promising a biofuel plant Chapters in Books Springer Author 978-9811331039 International
Arsenic: Source, Distribution, Toxicity and Bioremediation Chapters in Books Springer Author 978-981-33-6068-6 International
The role of plant tissue culture in pharmaceuticals and secondary metabolites production Chapters in Books Elsevier Author 9780323998192 International
Conventional Breeding Methods for the Genetic Improvement of Jatropha curcas L.: A Biodiesel Plant Chapters in Books CRC Press Author 9780429262975 International
Application of Molecular Markers for the Assessment of Genetic Fidelity of In Vitro Raised Plants Chapters in Books Springer Author 978-981-99-1611-5 International
Application of Nanotechnology in Crop Improvement: “An Overview Chapters in Books CRC Press Author 9780367567095 International
Role of Biotechnology in Genetic Improvement of Clitoria Ternatea: A Rare Medicinal Plant Chapters in Books CRC Press Author 9781032145594 National
Application of Plant Tissue Culture for Improvement of Centella asiatica Chapters in Books CRC Press Author 9781032145594 International
Recent Advances in Genetic Improvement of Jatropha curcas: A Potent Biodiesel Plant Chapters in Books Springer Author 978-981-15-3761-5 International
The Role of Plant Growth Promoting Bacteria on Mercury Remediation Chapters in Books Springer Author 978-3-031-48819-1 International
Genetic Diversity Analysis of Jatropha curcas: A Biofuel Plant Chapters in Books CRC Press Author 9780429262975 International
Biotechnology and Crop Improvement: Tissue Culture and Transgenic Approaches Edited/Translated Books CRC Press Editor 9781032145594 International
Research Projects
Project Title Project Type Year Of Sanction Outcome/Output Duration
Molecular assessment of microbial diversity and their role in arsenic transformation and mobilization in arsenic contaminated groundwater of middle Ganga plain, Bihar, India. Major 2013 Isolation and Characterization of bacteria 30-03-2013 To 31-03-2015 (2 years, 1 days)
Genetic Improvement of Makhana (Euryale ferox Salisbury) through Gamma Radiation Major 2014 Genetic improvement of Makahana 08-05-2014 To 08-05-2017 (3 years)
Molecular Characterization of Molecular Diversity in Makhana (Euryale ferox) Major 2013 DNA fingerprinting of Makhana 03-01-2014 To 02-01-2017 (2 years, 11 months, 30 days)
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