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  1. Pati, P. K., Sharma, M., Salar, R. K., Sharma, A., Gupta, A. P., & Singh, B. (2008). Studies on leaf spot disease of Withania somnifera and its impact on secondary metabolites. Indian journal of microbiology, 48, 432-437.
  2. Sharma, A., & Pati, P. K. (2011). First report of Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal, as a new host of cowbug (Oxyrachis tarandus, Fab.) in plains of Punjab, northern India. World Applied Sciences Journal, 14(9), 1344-1346.
  3. Sharma, A., & Pati, P. K. (2011). First record of 28-spotted ladybird beetle, Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata (F.) infesting Withania somnifera (L.) dunal in Punjab Province of Northern India. Pest Technology, 5(1), 91-92.
  4. Sharma, A., Sharma, I., & Pati, P. K. (2011). Post-infectional changes associated with the progression of leaf spot disease in Withania somnifera. Journal of Plant Pathology, 93(2), 397-405.
  5. Sharma, A., & Pati, P. K. (2012). First record of the carmine spider mite, Tetranychus urticae, infesting Withania somnifera in India. Journal of Insect Science, 12(1), 50.
  6. Sharma, A., Thakur, A., Kaur, S., & Pati, P. K. (2012). Effect of Alternaria alternata on the coccinellid pest Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata and its implications for biological pest management. Journal of pest science, 85, 513-518.
  7. Sharma, A., Singh, V., Singh, G., & Pati, P. K. (2013). First report of leaf spot disease in Withania coagulans caused by Alternaria alternata in India. Plant Disease, 97(3), 420.
  8. Sharma, A., and Pati, P. K. (2013). First record of Ashwagandha as a new host to the invasive mealybug (Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley) in India. Entomological news, 123(1), 59-62.
  9. Kaur, G., Sharma, A., Guruprasad, K., & Pati, P. K. (2014). Versatile roles of plant NADPH oxidases and emerging concepts. Biotechnology advances, 32(3), 551-563.
  10. Sharma, I., & Sharma, A. (2014). Use of Alternaria spp. as a pest control agent: A review. World Applied Science Journal, 31(11), 1869-72.
  11. Sharma, A., Vats, S. K., & Pati, P. K. (2014). Post-infectional dynamics of leaf spot disease in Withania somnifera. Annals of applied biology, 165(3), 429-440.
  12. Jamwal, V. V. S., Kumar, V., Sharma, A., & Prasad, C. S. (2015). Relative trapping efficiency of different colours in lure charged traps for two species of mango fruit flies in Saharanpur region. Journal of Insect Science (Ludhiana), 28(2), 199-201.
  13. Kumar, R., Jamwal, V. V. S., & Sharma, A. (2015). Natural occurrence of secondary capitula phenotype in Calendula officinalis L. Journal of Plant Development Sciences Vol, 7(12), 859-862.
  14. Singh, V., Singh, B., Sharma, A., Kaur, K., Gupta, A. P., Salar, R. K., Hallan, V., & Pati, P. K. (2017). Leaf spot disease adversely affects human health-promoting constituents and withanolide biosynthesis in Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal. Journal of applied microbiology, 122(1), 153-165.
  15. Jamwal, V. V. S., Ahmad, H., Sharma, A., & Sharma, D. (2017). Seasonal abundance of Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata (Fab.) on Solanum melongena L. and natural occurrence of its two hymenopteran parasitoids. Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 60, e17160455.
  16. Sharma, D., Maqbool, A., Jamwal, V. V. S., Srivastava, K., & Sharma, A. (2017). Seasonal dynamics and management of whitefly (Bemesia tabaci Genn.) in tomato (Solanum esculentum Mill.). Brazilian Archives of Biology and technology, 60, e17160456.
  17. Sharma, I., Sharma, A., Pati, P., & Bhardwaj, R. (2018). Brassinosteroids reciprocates heavy metals induced oxidative stress in radish by regulating the expression of key antioxidant enzyme genes. Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 61, e18160679.
  18. Kaundal, S. P., Sharma, A., Kumar, R., Kumar, V., & Kumar, R. (2019). Exploration of medicinal importance of an underutilized legume crop, Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verdc. (Horse gram): A review. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, 10(7), 3178-86.
  19. Kumar, R., Kaundal, S. P., Sharma, V., Sharma, A., Singh, G., Sharma, R. K., Chahota, R. K. & Sharma, T. R. (2020). Development of transcriptome-wide SSR markers for genetic diversity and structure analysis in Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verdc. Physiology and molecular biology of plants, 26, 2255-2266.
  20. Kiran, K., Mahey, S., Sharma, A., Kumar, V., Sharma, A., Arora, S., Bhardwaj, R., & Kumar, R. (2020). Post-infectional changes associated with the progression of leaf spot disease in Calotropis procera Aiton. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, 112, 101519.
  21. Nafri, P., Singh, A. K., Sharma, A., & Sharma, I. (2021). Effect of storage condition on physiochemical and sensory properties of papaya jam. Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 10(2), 1296-1301.
  22. Kaur, K., Singh, N., Maurya, V., Sharma, A., & Kumar, R. Integrated Nutrient Management in Okra [Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench] using Bio-fertilizers. Biological Forum- An International Journal, 13(4): 116-122.
  23. Devi, P. Sharma., A., Saini, A., Sharma, S. (2022). Effect of different spacing and transplanting dates on the growth and yield of cauliflower (Brassicae oleracea var. botrytis L.). International Journal of Advanced Research. 10(9), 280-288.
  24. Thakur, T., Rattan, P., & Sharma, A. (2022). Growth and Quality Responses to Plant Spacing in Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) Varieties. International Journal of Plant & Soil Science, 34(20), 1-14.
  25. Sharma, P., Chouhan, R., Bakshi, P., Gandhi, S. G., Kaur, R., Sharma, A., & Bhardwaj, R. (2022). Amelioration of chromium-induced oxidative stress by combined treatment of selected plant-growth-promoting rhizobacteria and earthworms via modulating the expression of genes related to reactive oxygen species metabolism in Brassica juncea. Frontiers in microbiology, 13, 802512.
  26. Chuahan, A., Pallvi, Rattan, P., Ludarmani, & Sharma, A. (2023). Effect of pre-soaking of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) tubers in nano-urea and nano-zinc on its growth, quality and yield. The Pharma Innovation Journal, 12(7), 980-995
  27. Kaur, L., Rattan, P., Reddy, A. H., & Sharma, A. (2023). Effect of organic manures and bio-fertilizers on growth and yield of radish (Raphanus sativus L.). The Pharma Innovation Journal, 12(7), 1249-1254.
  28. Rana, S., Sharma, A., Pathania, A., & Sharma, A. (2023). Evaluation of four Mungbean [Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek] Genotypes for Yield and Yield Contributing Traits under Different Environmental Conditions. 7(2), 1-23.
  29. Mahajan, G., Rattan, P., & Sharma, A. (2023). Effect of microbial inoculants on growth, yield and quality attributes of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum). The Pharma Innovation Journal, 12(9), 1503-1511.
  30. Sharma, P., Bakshi, P., Kaur, R., Sharma, A., Bhardwaj, R., El-Sheikh, M. A., Tyagi, A. & Ahmad, P. (2023). Inoculation of plant-growth-promoting rhizobacteria and earthworms in the rhizosphere reinstates photosynthetic attributes and secondary metabolites in Brassica juncea L. under chromium toxicity. Plant and Soil, 483(1), 573-587.
  31. Upasna, Kaur, A., Rattan, P., Ludarmani, & Sharma, A. (2023) Effect of seed priming by nano-urea and nano-zinc on the growth, yield and quality of radish (Raphanus sativus L.). The Pharma Innovation 12 (10); 604-617.
  32. Kaur, P., Sharma, I., Sharma, S., Kumar, R., Sharma, A., & Sharma, A. (2023). Screening of some fungal and bacterial isolates for their antagonistic potential against soil-borne fungal phytopathogens. Pratyaksham Vigyanam: International Journal of Science and Technology Communication. 1, 69-81.
  33. Kaur, R., Kondal, P., Singh, N., Maurya, V., Sharma, A., & Kumar, R. (2024). Effect of spacing and sowing dates on growth, yield and quality of pea (Pisum sativum L.). International Journal of Research in Agronomy, 7(2), 238-251
  34. Kondal, P., Kaur, R., Singh, N., Maurya, V., Sharma, A., & Kumar, R. (2024) Effect of organic and inorganic fertilizers on the growth, yield and quality of beetroot (Beta vulgaris L.). International Journal of Research in Agronomy, 7(2), 180-186.
  35. Preeti, N. S., Maurya, V., Sharma, S., Kumar, R., & Sharma, A. (2024). Effect of seed priming by nano-urea and nano-zinc on growth and yield of rat-tail radish (Raphanus sativus var. caudatus). International Journal of Research in Agronomy, 7(4), 79-90.
  1. Kantyal, D., Rattan, P., Sharma, A., & Reddy, A. H. (2024). Effect of Microbial Inoculants on Growth, Yield and Quality Attributes of Brinjal. International Journal of Economic Plants. 11(2), 86-92
  2. Sharma, I., Sharma, S., Sharma, V., Singh, A. K., Sharma, A., Kumar, A., Singh, J., & Sharma, A. (2024). PGPR-Enabled Bioremediation of Pesticide and Heavy Metal-Contaminated Soil: A Review of Recent Advances and Emerging Challenges. Chemosphere. 362, 142678.
  3. Mahdy, R. M., Al-Saif, A. M., Ahmed, M. E., Abd El-Bary, T. S., Sharma, A., El-Sheshtawy, A. N. A., El-Serafy, R. S. & Abd El-Ghany, T. S. (2024). Evaluation of Two Different Methods of Fulvic Acid Application (Seed Priming and Foliar Spray) on Growth, Yield, and Nutritional Quality of Pea (Pisum sativum). Plants, 13(23), 3380.
  4. Al-Saif, A. M., Ahmed, M. E., Taha, M. A., Sharma, A., El-Sheshtawy, A. N. A., Abouelsaad, I. A., El-Serafy, R.S., & Mahdy, R. M. (2024). Preharvest Applications Improve the Postharvest Storage and Quality of Tomato Fruits by Enhancing the Nutritional Value and Antioxidant System. Horticulturae, 10(12), 1248.
  5. Kaur, J., Reddy, A. H., Kumar, R., Rattan, P., Sharma, I., & Sharma, A. (2024). Study of Antioxidant Potential of Two Edible Aroids viz., Ghandiyali (Alocasia) and Zimikand (Amorphophallus campanulatus) and Preparation of their Pickles. Journal of Agricultural Science & Engineering Innovation (JASEI), 4(1), 23-37.
  6. Kaur, G., Sharma, A., Kumar, R., Sharma, N., Sharma, S., & Sharma, S. Standardization of Recipes and Storage Behaviour of Value-Added Products from Knol-Khol (Brassica oleracea gongylodes L.). Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology, 27(10).
  7. Kaur, T., Sharma, A., Sharma, S., Sharma, N., & Sharma, S. (2024). Effect of Plant Growth Regulators on the Growth and Yield of Capsicum (Capsicum annuum). International Journal of Environment, Agriculture and Biotechnology, 9(5), 231-240
  8. Kaur, P., Sharma, I., Kumar, R., Sharma, S., Shiwani, K., Sharma, A., & Sharma, A. (2024). In Vitro Efficacy of Tulsi (Ocimum sanctum) based Extract against Soil Borne Fungi. International Journal of Economic Plants, 11(4), 435-440
  9. Sakshi, Maurya, V., Singh, N., Sharma, S., Kumar, R., & Sharma, A. (2024). Impact of seed priming with melatonin, nano-urea and nano-zinc on growth, quality and yield of radish. International Journal of Advanced Biochemistry Research, 8(9), 667-676
  10. Singh, N., Maurya, V., Gupta, K., Sharma, I., Sharma, A., & Kumar, R. (2025). Salt stress and its eco-friendly management using biostimulants in grain legumes: a review. Discover Agriculture, 3(1), 1-29.
  11. Singh, N., Maurya, V., Sharma, A., & Kumar, R. (2025). Exploring Salt Stress Tolerance in Horsegram (Macrotyloma uniflorum): Insights from Growth, Physiological and Biochemical Approaches. Journal of Crop Health, 77(1), 35.
  12. Riya, Vohra, S., Singh, N., Maurya, V., Sharma, A., & Kumar, R. (2025). Vermiwash Mediated Salt Stress Amelioration in Brassicaceae Crops. Russian Journal of Plant Physiology, 71, 204.
  13. Thakur, S., Sharma, I., Sharma, S., Kumar, R., Sharma, S., Sharma, A., & Sharma, A. (2025). Effect of date of sowing on the occurrence of Alternaria blight in four different varieties of rapeseed-mustard. Pratyaksham Vigyanam: International Journal of Science and Technology Communication. 2, 146-161.
  14. Roma, Singh, N., Maurya, V., Johar, V., Sharma, A., Kumar, Y., Thakur, S., & Kumar, R. (2025). Effect of Weeds on Leaf Curl Incidence, Biochemical Changes, Growth and Yield in Chilli (Capsicum annuum L.). Plant Science Today, 12 (Sp.2), 1-12.
  15. Alayafi, A. H., Dahab, A. A., El-Sheshtawy, A. N. A., Sharma, A., Elhakem, A., Youssef, S. M., & El-Serafy, R. S. (2025). Stimulatory Effect of Delonix regia Flower Extract in Protecting Syzygium cumini Seedlings from Salinity. Plants, 14(6), 875.
  16. Sharma, D., & Sharma, A. (2024). Oyster mushroom farming for beginners. Agri-India TODAY. 4(8), 126-130.
  17. Amisha, Kumar, N., Singh, J., Sharma, A., Kumar, R., & Sharma, S. (2025). Influence of plant growth regulators on agronomic performance in cluster bean, (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba L. Taub.). International Journal of Agronomy 8(10), 200-209.
  18. Kaur, N., Sharma, A., Pangtu, S., & Sharma, S. (2025). Growth and Yield Responses of Kasuri Methi to Different Organic and Inorganic Fertilizer Sources. International Journal of Economic Plants 12(5), 1-5.
  19. Khanm, S., Rattan, P., Thalyari, J., Sharma, A., & Sharma, S. (2025). Growth and Yield Response to Brinjal (Solanum melongena L.) Varieties to the Application of Bio-stimulants. Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology, 28(10), 433-443.
  20. Zotinkhuma, C., Gupta, A., Sharma, P., Sharma, D., Sharma, S., Kumar, R., & Sharma, A.* (2025). Effect of biochar and seed priming with Trichoderma spp. on the occurrence of Alternaria blight in rapeseed mustard (Brassica juncea L.). International Journal of Research in Agronomy 8(9), 9-18.
  21. Gupta, A., Zotinkhuma, C., Sharma, P., Sharma, D., Sharma, S., Kumar, R., & Sharma, A.* (2025). In vitro evaluation of various fungicides against Alternaria brassicae, causing leaf blight of mustard. International Journal of Advanced Biochemistry Research 9 (8), 1656-1662.
  22. Kaur, A., Rattan, P., Kumar, S., Ayub, A., & Sharma, A.* (2025). From sea to soil: How seaweed extracts benefit vegetable production? AATCC Review 13(3), 97-107
  23. Sharma, D., Sharma, A., & Gautam, H. R. (2025). Green synthesized nanoparticles for disease management in vegetable crops: A Review. Plant Nano Biology 13, 100179.
  24. Maurya, V., Singh, N., Sharma, A.*, & Kumar, R. (2025). Morphological and biochemical characterization of salt stress tolerant and sensitive genotypes of horsegram [Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verdc.]. Biologia 80, 2241–2257.
  25. Soni, S., Sharma, V., Kumar, S., Sharma, A., Sharma, A., Sharma, A., Upadhyay, S.K., Panwar, A., Puri, P., & Sharma, A. K. (2025). Preview into Preparation of Daidzein and its Derivatives along with the Underlying Applications in Therapeutics. Advances in bioresearch 16(3), 139-157.
  26. Pal, V., Maurya, V., Singh, N., Kondal, P., Kaur, R., Sharma, S., Sharma, A., & Kumar, R. (2025). Effect of Biofertilizers and Chemical Fertilizers on Growth, Yield and Quality of Onion (Allium cepa L.). International Journal of Economic Plants 12(5), 01-06.
  27. Sharma, D., Nayar, A., & Sharma, A. (2025). High-Throughput Sequencing for Plant Virome Characterization: A Mini-Review. Annals of Agri-Bio Research, 30(1), 131-140.
  28. Kaur, J., Maurya, V., Menia, M., Reddy, A. H., Rattan, P., Sharma, A., & Kumar, R. (2025). Growth, Yield and Quality Response of Application of Bio-Stimulants in Radish (Raphanus sativus L.). International Journal of Plant & Soil Science, 37(9), 667-679.
  29. Roma, N. S., Maurya, V., Johar, V., Sharma, A., Kumar, Y., Thakur, S., & Kumar, R. (2025). Pepper leaf curl Bangladesh virus (PLCBV) and weed interaction: Consequences for growth, yield and biochemical vicissitudes in chilli (Capsicum annuum L.). Plant Science Today 12(sp2), 01-21.
  30. Maurya, V., Singh, N., Sharma, A.*, & Kumar, R. (2025). Ameliorative Effect of Melatonin on Morphological and Biochemical Parameters of Salt-Tolerant and Sensitive Genotypes of Macrotyloma uniflorum (L.) Verdc. Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry (Accepted, in Press). https://doi.org/10.1002/bab.70088

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