PROFILE



Department of Plant Pathology


Dr. A.K. Tewari


DESIGNATION:Professor
QUALIFICATION:Ph.D.
SPECIALISATION:Oilseed Pathology, Biocontrol of Plant Pathogens and Mushroom
EMAIL:anandtewari9[at]gmail[dot]com
anandkumartewari[at]yahoo[dot]co[dot]in
CONTACT NO.:+91-9411324813, +91-7534800177
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Research Areas

  • Rapeseed-Mustard Pathology, Pathogen diversity and Pant disease management strategies, Biological control of plant pathogens, Mushroom production and protection technology

  • Research Projects

  • DBT-UDSC Partnership Centre on Genetic manipulation of Brassicas-Phase-II (2024-2029)

  • Selected Research Publications

    1. Shradha Nirwan, Anupriya Chatterjee, Volkan Cevik, Eric B Holub, Jonathan DG Jones, Anand Kumar Tewari, Neeraj Shrivastava, Abha Agnihotri, Pankaj Sharma. (2024). Genetic manipulation of Indian mustard genotypes with WRR-gene(s) confers resistance against Albugo candida. Molecular Biology Reports. 51:199, 1-12 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11033-023-09040-w .
    2. Manjari Singh, Serge Savary, Parul Setiya, Anand Kumar Tewari, Ajeet Singh Nain (2023). Multivariate analysis of the effects of weather variables on white rust epidemics and yield reduction of mustard over multiple growing seasons. Plant Pathology: 1-19 DOI: 10.1111/ppa.13851
    3. Devanshu Dev; A. K. Tewari; Pooja Upadhyay and G. R. Daniel (2020). Identification and nomenclature of Albugo candida pathotypes of Indian origin causing white rust disease of rapeseed-mustard. European Journal of Plant Pathology. 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10658-020-02135-1
    4. Mukherjee, P. K., Mehetre, S. T., Sherkhane, P. D., Muthukathan, G., Ghosh, A., Kotasthane, A. S., Khare, N., Rathod, P., Sharma, K. K., Nath, R., Tewari, A. K., Bhattacharyya, S., Arya, M., Pathak, D., Wasnikar, A. K, Tiwari, R. K. S. and D. R. Saxena (2019). A Novel Seed-Dressing Formulation Based on an Improved Mutant Strain of Trichoderma virens, and Its Field Evaluation. Frontiers in Microbiology. 10: 1-13.
    5. Arora, H., Padmaja, K. L., Kumar, P., Mukhi, N., Tewari, A. K., Mukhopadhyay, A., Gupta, V., Pradhan, A. K. and D. Pental (2019). BjuWRR1, a CC‑NB‑LRR gene identified in Brassica juncea, confers resistance to white rust caused by Albugo candida. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 132: 2223–2236.
    6. Sofi, T. A.; Tewari, A. K.; Razdan, V. K. and Koul, V. K. (2014). Long term effect of soil solarization on soil properties and cauliflower vigour. Phytoparasitica. 42 (1): 1-11.
    7. Aggrawal Rashmi, Tewari, A.K.; Srivastava, K.D. and Singh D.V. (2004). Role of antibiosis in the biological control of spot blotch (Cochliobolus sativum) of wheat using Chaetomium globosum. Mycopathologia. 157: 367-78.