Search Results - "Handa, A. K."

Modeling analysis of potential carbon sequestration under existing agroforestry systems in three districts of Indo-gangetic plains in India by Ajit, Dhyani, S. K., Ramnewaj, Handa, A. K., Prasad, Rajendra, Alam, Badre, Rizvi, R. H., Gupta, Garima, Pandey, K. K., Jain, Amit, Uma

“…The Indo-gangetic plains (IGP) in India occupies 13 % of the total geographical area and produces 50 % of total food grain to feed 40 % population of the…”
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Genetic variability, correlation and path-coefficient studies among Persian walnut (Juglans regia) genotypes by CHAND, LAL, SINGH, D B, KUMAWAT, K L, RAI, K MADHAV, SHARMA, O C, SHARMA, ANIL, SAINI, PAWAN, HANDA, A K

“…The present study was conducted during 2015 and 2016 at ICAR-CITH, Rangreth, Srinagar to corroborate genetic variability among walnut genotypes and determine…”
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Transcriptional and physio-chemical responses of Tectona grandis L. triggered by teak defoliator by Venkatesh, YN, Ashajyothi, M, Rajarajan, K, Sahu, Sakshi, Chaturvedi, Varsha, Prathima, PT, Muthamilarasn, M, Handa, AK, Arunachalam, A

“…•Teak (Tectona grandis L.) is a popular timber species cultivated in India and other countries.•Defoliator herbivory is a major constraint in teak productivity…”
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Mitigating climate vagaries through adoption of agroforestry land use in Maharashtra, India by RIZVI, R H, NEWAJ, RAM, CHATURVEDI, O P, PRASAD, RAJENDRA, BADREALAM, BADREALAM, HANDA, A K, KARMAKAR, P S, SAXENA, A, CHATURVEDI, M, SINGH, ANIL, SINGH, KEDARI

“…Climate change is the leading ecologic, economic and geopolitical issue of the 21st century and has even the potential to rewrite the global equation for…”
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Chemistry and uses of pectin - A review by Thakur, Beli R., Singh, Rakesh K., Handa, Avtar K., Rao, M. A.

“…Pectin is an important polysaccharide with applications in foods, Pharmaceuticals, and a number of other industries. Its importance in the food sector lies in…”
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Characterization and functional expression of a ubiquitously expressed tomato pectin methylesterase by Gaffe, J, Tiznado, M.E, Handa, A.K

“…Pectin methylesterase (PME), a ubiquitous enzyme in plants, de-esterifies the methoxylated pectin in the plant cell wall. We have characterized a PME gene…”
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Genetic diversity and population structure of Azadirachta indica using simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers for genetic resource conservation and utilization by Rajarajan, K., Sahu, Sakshi, Handa, A. K., Arunachalam, A., Priyadarshini, E., Bharti, A., Yuvaraja, A., Muthamilarasn, M., Anuragi, H.

“…Azadirachta indica (neem) is a multipurpose tree species that is distributed in Asian and African countries. It is used in food, medicine and agriculture. Our…”
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Spatial analysis of area and carbon stocks under Populus deltoides based agroforestry systems in Punjab and Haryana states of Indo-Gangetic Plains by Rizvi, R. H., Handa, A. K., Sridhar, K. B., Singh, R. K., Dhyani, S. K., Rizvi, Javed, Dongre, Gaurav

“…Various agroforestry systems are prevalent in different agro-climatic regions of India and occupy sizeable area. Populus deltoides (poplar) based agroforestry…”
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A Review on the Scope of Adoption of Underutilized Climate Smart Dragon Fruit (Hylocereus spp.) Cultivation by Yadav, Ashok, Dhakar, M. K, Arunachalam, A, Jha, Suchisree, Garg, Sandeep, Gangwar, Neha, Handa, A. K, Alam, Badre, Kadam, Darshan

“…Dragon fruit is an important fruit crop in the Cactaceae family and is known for its high nutraceutical properties, greater monetary returns, low maintenance…”
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Estimating biomass production and carbon sequestration of poplar-based agroforestry systems in India by Chavan, S. B., Dhillon, R. S., Ajit, Rizvi, R. H., Sirohi, Chhavi, Handa, A. K., Bharadwaj, K. K., Johar, Vishal, Kumar, Tarun, Singh, Pradyuman, Daneva, Vijay, Kumari, Sushil

“…This study was conducted on 79 harvested poplar trees of eight-years-old planted at five spacing geometries (5 × 4 m, 10 × 2 m, 18 × 2 × 2 m, North–South and…”
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Reduction of global warming potential vis-à-vis greenhouse gases through traditional agroforestry systems in Rajasthan, India by Chavan, S. B., Newaj, Ram, Rizvi, R. H., Ajit, Prasad, Rajendra, Alam, Badre, Handa, A. K., Dhyani, S. K., Jain, Amit, Tripathi, Dharmendra

“…Tree-based systems in arid region of India are an integral part of livelihood and environment security. Traditionally, the maintenance of scattered trees on…”
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Development of poplar-based alley crop system for fodder production and soil improvements in semi-arid tropics by Sirohi, Chhavi, Dhillon, R. S., Chavan, S. B., Handa, A. K., Balyan, Parvinder, Bhardwaj, K. K., Kumari, Sushil, Ahlawat, K. S.

“…Scarcity of green fodder in semi-arid regions is a major bottleneck for the adoption of livestock-based production systems. To address this challenge with a…”
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Carbon sequestration and CO2 absorption by agroforestry systems: An assessment for Central Plateau and Hill region of India by Rizvi, R H, Newaj, Ram, Chaturvedi, O P, Prasad, Rajendra, Handa, A K, Alam, Badre

“…India ranks fourth in terms of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and accounts for 6% of total GHG emissions in the world. Carbon dioxide ( CO 2 ) has major…”
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Reduction in pectin methylesterase activity modifies tissue integrity and cation levels in ripening tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) fruits by Tieman, D.M. (Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN.), Handa, A.K

“…Pectin methylesterase (PME, EC 3.1.1.11) is an ubiquitous enzyme in the plant kingdom; however, its role in plant growth and development is not yet understood…”
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Pollination biology of Pongamia pinnata (L.) Pierre: a potential biodiesel plant by Veereshkumar, Kaushik, S. K., Rajarajan, K., Kumaranag, K. M., Uthappa, A. R., Sridhar, K. B., Alam, Badre, Handa, A. K.

“…Pongamia pinnata , is an important biodiesel plant in India. The seed is an economic part of the plant used for extraction of biodiesel. The reproductive…”
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Genetic diversity and population structure of Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit genotypes using molecular and morphological attributes by Rajarajan, K., Uthappa, A. R., Handa, A. K., Chavan, S. B., Vishnu, R., Shrivastava, A., Handa, A., Rana, M., Sahu, S., Kumar, N., Singh, A. K., Ahmed, S., Rana, M.

“…For the estimation of genetic diversity and population structure, 23 accessions of Leucaena leucocephala were characterized using morphological and molecular…”
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Estimating carbon sequestration potential of existing agroforestry systems in India by Ajit, Dhyani, S. K., Handa, A. K., Newaj, Ram, Chavan, S. B., Alam, Badre, Prasad, Rajendra, Ram, Asha, Rizvi, R. H., Jain, Amit Kumar, Uma, Tripathi, Dharmendra, Shakhela, R. R., Patel, A. G., Dalvi, V. V., Saxena, A. K., Parihar, A. K. S., Backiyavathy, M. R., Sudhagar, R. J., Bandeswaran, C., Gunasekaran, S.

“…India launched National Agroforestry Policy on 10th February, 2014 which has the potential to substantially reduce poverty in rural India and revive wood based…”
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Wild bee pollination in Grewia flavescens Juss by Veereshkumar, Kumaranag, K. M., Uthappa, A. R., Deb, Dibyendu, Srivastava, Madhulika, Sridhar, K. B., Handa, A. K.

“…Grewia flavescens Juss. is an underutilised fruit species found throughout semi-arid and sub-humid parts of the world including India. For the first time, an…”
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Understanding the genetic determinants and population structure of Pongamia pinnata (L.) Pierre for oil yield and its properties using transcriptome derived SSR markers by Rajarajan, K, Sakshi, S, Rana, M, Radhakrishna, A, Vishnu, R, Anuragi, H, Handa, A K, Arunachalam, A

“…Pongamia is a commercially important tree; its seed oil has the potential to be used as a biofuel worldwide. The seed traits have huge genetic diversity, which…”
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Differential gene expression analysis reveals the fast-growth mechanisms in Melia dubia at different stand ages by Rajarajan, K, Verma, Shailesh, Sahu, Sakshi, Radhakrishna, A, Kumar, Naresh, Priyadarshini, E, Handa, AK, Arunachalam, A

“…Background Melia dubia Cav. is a fast-growing multipurpose tree suitable for agroforestry and has been widely cultivated for wood-based industries,…”
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