Title Prof. First Name BHOOPANDER Last Name GIRI
Designation Professor
Department Department of Botany
Email bhoopander@botany.du.ac.in
Webpage
Phone.no 9540077805
Employement Info
Employee Type Nature Of Employment
Teaching Permanent
Fellowship Details
Name Of Fellowship Awarding Body Fellowship Level
Raman Post Doctoral Fellowship to work at North Carolina State University, USA University Grants Commission International
Research Supervision Overview
PhD Scholars Supervised PhD Degrees Awarded Theses Submitted
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Research Publications
Title of Article Type of Publication Name of Journal ISSN Journal Volume Year Link to Article DOI (Digital Object Identifier)
Integrative Role of OsGGCT2;1 and Glutathione in Regulating Rice Growth and Redox Homeostasis Under Arsenate Stress. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition ISSN: 0718-9508 2026 https://doi.org/10.1007/s42729-026-03165-0
Methyl-Jasmonate and Serendipita indica Interaction Improves Salinity Stress Resilience in Fenugreek by Modulating Biochemical, Physiological and Morphological Traits. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Plant Physiology Reports ISSN: 2662-2548 2026 https://doi.org/10.1007/s40502-026-00925-z https://doi.org/10.1007/s40502-026-00925-z
Editorial: Mechanisms behind stress tolerance induced by mycorrhizal symbioses. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Frontiers in Plant Sciences 2025 doi: 10.3389/fpls.2025.1751899 DOI 10.3389/fpls.2025.1751899
Synergistic Effect of Piriformospora indica and Salicylic Acid in Regulating Photosynthesis, Nutrient Acquisition, Antioxidant Defense, Cellular Ultrastructure, and Stress Responsive Gene Expression under Salinity Stress in Zea mays. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Journal of Plant Growth Regulation 2025 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00344-025-11926-x https://doi.org/10.1007/s00344-025-11926-x

Production of phytase by Penicillium oxalicum in solid state fermentation exhibiting hydrolysis of phytates and haloperoxidase activity. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Indian Journal of Microbiology 65: 2025 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12088-025-01477-w https://doi.org/10.1007/s40502-026-00925-z
Insights into the Multifaceted Roles of Soil Microbes in Mitigating Abiotic Stress in Crop Plants: A Review. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Environment and Experimental Botany ISSN 0098-8472 228: 2024 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envexpbot.2024.106010 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envexpbot.2024.106010

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi reduce soil N2O emissions by altering root traits and soil denitrifier community composition. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Science of the Total Environment ISSN: 0048-9697 933: 2024 DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.173065

Unraveling the synergistic potential of a mycorrhizal consortium in augmenting salinity stress tolerance in wheat by advancing physiological, metabolic, nutrient, and ultrastructural attributes. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition ISSN: 0718-9508 24: 2024 https://doi.org/10.1007/s42729-024-01793-y

Optimization of phytase production by Penicillium oxalicum in solid-state fermentation for potential as a feed additive. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Preparative Biochemistry and Biotechnology ISSN 1082-6068 54: 2023 https://doi.org/10.1080/10826068.2023.2297688 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10826068.2023.2297688

Augmentative role of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, Piriformospora indica, and plant growth-promoting bacteria in mitigating salinity stress in Maize (Zea mays L.). Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Journal of Plant Growth Regulation ISSN: 0721-7595 43: 2023 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00344-023-11177-8

Microbial inoculants improve growth in Zea mays L. under drought stress by up-regulating antioxidant, mineral acquisition and ultrastructure modulations. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Symbiosis ISSN 0334-5114 91 2023 https://doi.org/10.1007/s13199-023-00945-5.

Microbial inoculants alter resilience towards drought stress in wheat plants. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Plant Growth Regulation ISSN: 0167-6903 101: 2023 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10725-023-01059-0

Arbuscular mycorrhiza enhances maize grain yield and nitrogen uptake during the grain filling stage with contrasting nitrogen status in two types of soils. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Plant Growth Regulation ISSN: 0167-6903 101: 2023 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10725-023-01053-6

Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi as Potential Agents in Augmenting Growth and Stress Tolerance in Plants. Kavaka Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Kavaka ISSN 0379-5179 59 2023 DOI:10.36460/Kavaka/59/2/2023/52-64

Role of microbial phytases in improving fish health. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Review in Aquaculture ISSN:1753-5123 15(4): 2023 https://doi.org/10.1111/raq.12790

Arbuscular mycorrhiza induces low oxidative burst in drought-stressed walnut through activating antioxidant defense systems and heat shock transcription factor expression. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Frontiers in Plant Science ISSN: 1664-462X 13:1089420 https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.1089420

Insights into the molecular aspects of salt stress tolerance in mycorrhizal plants. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals World J Microbiology and Biotechnology ISSN 0959-3993 Nov 38 2022 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11274-022-03440-z

Potential roles of phytochemicals in combating severe acute respiratory syndrome Corona virus infection. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Plant Science Today ISSN 23481900 Vol 9(2) 2022 https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.1525

Effect of Rhizoglomus fasciculatum and Paecilomyces lilacinus in the biocontrol of root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita in Capsicum annuum L, Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Communicative and Integrative Biology ISSN 19420889 515(1): 2022 https://doi.org/10.1080/19420889.2021.2025195.

The Change in Fatty Acids and Sugars Reveals the Association between Trifoliate Orange and Endophytic Fungi. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Journal of Fungi ISSN: 2309-608X https://doi.org/10.3390/jof7090716 ISSN: 2309-608X

Interaction between Earthworms and Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi in Plants. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Phyton-International Journal of Experimental Botany ISSN 0031-9457 90 (3): 2021 https://doi.org/10.32604/phyton.2021.015427.

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi mitigate drought stress in citrus by modulating root microenvironment. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science ISSN 03650340 68(9) 2021 10.1080/03650340.2021.1878497

Mycorrhizal symbiosis down-regulates or not change root aquaporin expression in trifoliate orange under drought stress. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Plant Physiology and Biochemistry ISSN 09819428 144: 2019 10.1016/j.plaphy.2019.10.001.

Mycorrhizal dependency and growth response of Gliricidia sepium (Jacq.) Kunth ex Walp. under saline conditions. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Plant Science Today ISSN 23481900 4(4): 2017 https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.2017.4.4.348

Efficient synthesis of plant-mediated silver nanoparticles and their screening for antimicrobial activity. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Plant Science Today ISSN 23481900 4(3): 2017 https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.2017.4.3.328

Arbuscular mycorrhiza enhances the production of stevioside and rebaudioside-A in Stevia rebaudiana via nutritional and non-nutritional mechanisms. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Applied Soil Ecology ISSN: 0929-1393 72: 2013 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsoil.2013.07.003

Ultrastructural evidence for AMF mediated salt stress mitigation in Trigonella foenum-graecum. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Mycorrhiza ISSN: 0940-6360 23(1): 2012 10.1007/s00572-012-0449-8
Contribution of Glomus intraradices inoculation on nutrient acquisition and mitigation of ionic imbalance in NaCl stressed Trigonella foenum-graecum. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Mycorrhiza ISSN: 0940-6360 22 (3): 2011 DOI 10.1007/s00572-011-0392-0
Arbuscular mycorrhiza in alleviation of salt stress: A review (an invited review). Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Annals of Botany ISSN 0305-7364 104: 2009 https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcp251

Improved tolerance of Acacia nilotica to salt stress by arbuscular mycorrhiza, Glomus fasciculatum may be partly related to elevated K: Na ratios in root and shoot tissues. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Microbial Ecology ISSN: 0095-3628 54 (4): 2007 DOI: 10.1007/s00248-007-9239-9 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00248-007-9239-9

Preinoculation with arbuscular mycorrhizae helps Acacia auriculiformis in a degraded Indian wasteland soil. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis ISSN 0010-3624 35: 2004 https://doi.org/10.1081/CSS-120027643
Effect of the arbuscular mycorrhizae Glomus macrocarpum and Glomus fasciculatum on the growth and nutrient content of Cassia siamea in a semi-arid Indian wasteland soil. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals New Forests ISSN: 0169-4286 27: 2004 DOI 10.1007/s11056-004-0246-0 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11056-004-4689-0

Mycorrhizal inoculant alleviates salinity stress in Sesbania aegyptiaca and S. grandiflora under field conditions: Evidence for improved magnesium and decreased sodium uptake. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Mycorrhiza ISSN: 0940-6360 14 (5): 2003 DOI: 10.1007/s00572-003-0274-1
Improved growth and essential oil yield and quality in Foeniculum vulgare mill on mycorrhizal inoculation supplemented with P-fertilizer. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Bioresource Technology ISSN: 0960-8524 93 (3): 2003 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2003.10.028
Influence of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and salinity on growth, biomass, and mineral nutrition of Acacia auriculiformis. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Biology and Fertility of Soils ISSN: 0178-2762 38: 2003 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00374-003-0636-z
Purification and characterization of an alkaline thermostable lipase from Aspergillus carneus. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Process Biochemistry ISSN: 1359-5113 39: 2003 https://doi.org/10.1016/S0032-9592(03)00068-2
Purification strategies for microbial lipases. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Journal of Microbiological Methods ISSN: 0167-7012 52 2002 doi.org/10.1016/S0167-7012(02)00161-6
A novel and quick plate assay for acetamidase producer and process optimization for its production by Aspergillus candidus. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Process Biochemistry ISSN: 1359-5113 38: 2002 https://doi.org/10.1016/S0032-9592(02)00050-X
Glomus macrocarpum: a potential bioinoculant to improve essential oil quality and concentration in Dill (Anethum graveolens) and Carum (Trachyspermum amni (Linn.) Sprague). Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology ISSN: 0959-3993 18: 2002 ). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1015522100497
Mycorrhization of coriander (Coriandrum sativum L.) to enhance the concentration and quality of essential oil. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture ISSN: 0022-5142 82: 2001 https://doi.org/10.1002/jsfa.1039

Effect of VAM inoculation on growth responses and essential oil of Anethium graveolens L. Research Papers in Scopus Listed Journals Plant Physiology Reports 2662-2548 6 2000
Non-Journal Publications
Title of Publication Type of Publication Publisher Role ISBN Year Link to Publication Level
Pedosphere: Structure and Functions Edited Books Springer Nature Editor ISBN 978-981-16-8769-3 2022 International
Plant Stress Biology: Strategies and Trends Edited Books Springer Nature Editor ISBN 978-981-15-9379-6. 2020 International
Soil Health Edited Books Springer Nature Editor ISBN 978-3-030-44363-4 2020 International
Soil Health in India: History and Future Perspective Chapters in Books Springer Nature, Switzerland AG Author ISBN 978-3-030-18974-7 2020 International
Microorganisms in Saline Environment: Strategies and Functions Edited Books Springer Nature Editor ISBN 978-3-030-18974-7. 2019 International
Salinity: An Overview Chapters in Books Springer Nature, Switzerland AG Author 2019 International
Biofertilizers for Sustainable Agriculture and Environment Edited Books Springer Nature Switzerland Editor ISBN 978-3-030-18932-7 2019 International
Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi and Their Responses to Nutrient Enrichment Chapters in Books Springer Nature Author ISBN 978-3-319-75909-8 2018 International
Root Biology Edited Books Springer Editor ISBN 978-3-319-75909-8 2018 International
Arbuscular mycorrhizal association improves secondary metabolite production in medicinal and aromatic plants: a sustainable approach Chapters in Books I K International Publishing, New Delhi Author ISBN 978938590948-1 2017 National
Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi and Tolerance of Salt Stress in Plants. Chapters in Books Springer Nature Singapore Author ISBN 978-981-10-4114-3 2017 International
Response of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to global climate change and their role in terrestrial ecosystem C and N cycling. Chapters in Books Springer nature, Cham Author ISBN: 978-3-319-53063-5 2017 International
Arbuscular mycorrhiza-mediated control of plant pathogens. Chapters in Books Springer Nature Author ISBN: 978-3-319-688 2017 International
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi: green approach/technology for sustainable agriculture and environment. Chapters in Books Springer International Publishing AG, a part of Springer Nature Author ISBN: 978-3-319-68866-4 2017 International
Occurrence and Distribution
of Mushrooms in Semi-evergreen Sal (Shorea robusta) Forest Chhattisgarh, Central India. Chapters in Books Springer Nature Singapore Co-Author ISBN 978-981-10-4767-1 2017 International
Arbuscular mycorrhiza: approaches for abiotic stress tolerance in crop plants for sustainable agriculture Chapters in Books Springer Science New York Co-Author ISBN 978-1-4614-5000-9 2013 International
Microbial Diversity in Soils. Chapters in Books Springer Varleg, Germany Author ISBN: 978-3-540-22220-0 2004 International
Mycorrhizosphere: Strategies and Functions. Chapters in Books Springer Varleg, Germany Author ISBN: 978-3-540-22220-0 2004 International
VAM/VA mycorrhizal technology in establishment of plants under salinity stress conditions. I Chapters in Books Kluwer Academic Publishers Author ISBN 978-94-017-3209-3 2001 International
Soil factors in relation to distribution and occurrence of vesicular arbuscular mycorrhiza Chapters in Books Kluwer Academic Publishers Co-Author ISBN 978-94-017-3209-3 2001 International
Vesicular arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal association under stress conditions. Chapters in Books APH Publishing Corporation, New Delhi Author ISBN: 9788176482042 2000 National
Vesicular arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi under salinity and drought stress. Chapters in Books APH Publishing Corporation, New Delhi Author ISBN: 8176482048, 9788176482042 1999 National
Vesicular arbuscular mycorrhiza: biofertilizer for future Chapters in Books Plenum Publishing Corporation, New York Co-Author ISBN 978-1-4613-7182-3 1999 International
Research Projects
Project Title Project Type Year Of Sanction Outcome/Output Duration
Biochemical and physiological characterization of salt-tolerance mechanisms in arbuscular mycorrhizal plants for their optimum usage in reclamation of salt stress soils Major 2009 01-02-2010 To 31-01-2013 (2 years, 11 months, 30 days)
Cost effective Glomus fasciculatam formulation to improve the yield of three commercially important medicinal plants-Andrographis paniculata, Stevia rebaudiana, Andographis paniculata. Major 2009 19-06-2009 To 18-06-2012 (2 years, 11 months, 30 days)
Isolation Identification and Process Development of Fungal Lipases for their Potential Applications in Industry. Major 2013 26-11-2013 To 25-11-2014 (11 months, 30 days)
Decoding the mechanisms of altered terpenoid and phenylpropanoid profile in Ocimum tenuiflorum L. colonized by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus to improve potential of AM technology in sustainable agriculture. Major 2020 31-12-2020 To 30-12-2021 (11 months, 29 days)
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