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Teaching :

Teaching basic and advanced courses and imparting theoretical as well as practical knowledge in the discipline of Plant Pathology to the students of B.Sc., M.Sc. and Ph.D.


Research :

Regular Survey and Surveillance Programmes to monitor the outbreak of plant Diseases. Investigations on Epidemiology, Etiology and Management of economically important fungal, bacterial and viral diseases of Agricultural, Horticultural, Vegetable and Spices Crops. Formulation of Research Projects / Proposals based on needs and demands reflected by the development departments. Mushroom biology and standardization of cultivation technology of medicinal and novel mushrooms.


Extension :

Dissemination of the technologies to the farmers and the field functionaries through KVKs. Diagnostic visits Monthly workshops of the officers of the Departments of Agriculture and Horticulture. Training to the officers of line department are being conducted through the Directorate of Extension / SAMETI


The flagship areas:


  • Integrated / bio-intensive management of economically important diseases of the region.
  • Epidemiological studies of selected crop diseases for disease forecasting
  • Developing microbial consortium of biological control agents for disease management and plant growth enhancement
  • Research on Mushroom Biology


Name : Prof. Amrish Vaid
Designation : Professor & Head
Area of Specialization : Seed Pathology and Disease Resistance
E mail : amrishvaid@gmail.com
Contact No : 9419151649
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Name : Dr. Santosh Kumar Singh
Designation : Professor
Area of Specialization : Cereal Pathology (Fungal Pathology)
E mail : santosh_path17@rediffmail.com
Contact No : +91 9419795266
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Name : Dr. Sachin Gupta
Designation : Professor
Area of Specialization : Mushrooms Biocontrol
E mail : sachinmoni@rediffmail.com
Contact No : +91 9419160299
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Name : Dr. Ranbir Singh
Designation : Professor
Area of Specialization : Plant Virology, Vegetable Pathology
E mail : drmondalak@gmail.com
Contact No : +91 9419245631
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Name : Dr. Deepak Kumar
Designation : Professor
Area of Specialization : Fungal, Bacterial and Mushroom biology
E mail : deepakksrivastava@rediffmail.com
Contact No : 9419774531
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Name of Project Principal. Investigator Funding Agency Duration and date of start
Remarks
Strengthening of Biocontrol Laboratory Dr. Vishal Gupta NABARD (RIDF) 2022-24 -
Evaluation of Biocontrol Formulations against Major Pests of Okra Dr. Vishal Gupta IPL, New Delhi 2022-23 -
Establishment of Pasteurization Unit at SKUAST- Jammu Dr. Sachin Gupta NABARD (RIDF) 2022-24 -
AICRP on Mushroom Voluntary Centre Dr. Sachin Gupta ICAR, New Delhi 2015 onwards -

Under Graduate

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Doctorate (PhD)

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Name : Dyutima Bandral
Degree : M.Sc
Topic : Molecular characterization and Pathogenicity analysis of Puccinia striiformis pathotypes causing stripe rust in wheat
Major : Dr. Vishal Gupta
Year : 2020

Name : Roohi Jan
Degree : M.Sc
Topic : Evaluation and standardization of horse dung manure based compost formulation for button mushroom cultivation
Major : Dr. Sachin Gupta
Year : 2020

Name : Neeru Sadotra
Degree : M.Sc
Topic : Characterization of stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis) resistance in Elite wheat genotypes
Major : Dr. M. K. Pandey
Year : 2020

Name : Rafakat Hussain
Degree : M.Sc
Topic : Effect of weather parameters on the development of Late and Early blight of Potato
Major : Dr. Vishal Gupta
Year : 2020

Name : Kausar Fatima
Degree : Ph.D
Topic : Functional diversity of beneficial microbes associated with saffron crop Kishtwar region
Major : Dr. V.K. Razdan
Year : 2020

Name : Vakul Sood
Degree : M.Sc
Topic : Epidemiology and management of leaf spot and flower blight (Alternaria tagetica) of Marigold under Jammu conditions
Major : Dr. A. K. Singh
Year : 2019

Name : Stanzin Diskit
Degree : M.Sc
Topic : Effect of integrated use of biochar and organic manures on soil properties and growth of Knol khol
Major : Dr. Ranbir Singh
Year : 2019

Name : Shazia Paswal
Degree : Ph.D
Topic : Studies on domestication of Shitake Mushroom [Lentinula edodes (Berk.) Pegler] under Natural growing conditions
Major : Dr. Anil Gupta
Year : 2019

Name : Saima Farooq
Degree : Ph.D
Topic : Pathogenic diversity in Alternaria solani infecting tomato crop and its management
Major : Dr. R. R. Jat
Year : 2019

Name : Varsha Bharti
Degree : Ph.D
Topic : Standardization of cultivation of Technology of New tropical Mushroom Macrocybe gigantean (Massee) Pegler and Lodge
Major : Dr. Sachin Gupta
Year : 2019

Name : Seethiya Mahajan
Degree : Ph.D
Topic : Studies on variability and management of Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. ciceri (Padw.)synd. & Hans. causing chickpea wilt
Major : Dr. S. K. Singh
Year : 2019

Name : Saloni Sadhotra
Degree : M.Sc
Topic : Evaluation of Pleurotus spp. for antimicrobial properties against plant pathogens
Major : Dr. Sachin Gupta
Year : 2017

Name : Sonali Bhagat
Degree : M.Sc
Topic : Identification and management of chilli mosaic virus
Major : Dr. Ranbir Singh
Year : 2017

Name : Dechan Choskit
Degree : M.Sc
Topic : Detection and management of tomato leaf curl virus in Jammu region
Major : Dr. Ranbir Singh
Year : 2017

Name : Sonali Abrol
Degree : M.Sc
Topic : Molecular characterization of virus causing yellow mosaic in mungbean and identification of the resistance sources
Major : Dr. Prachi Sharma
Year : 2017

Name : Indar Singh
Degree : M.Sc
Topic : Virulence dynamics of Puccinia striiformis and prediction of stripe rust of wheat in Jammu sub tropics
Major : Dr. Vishal Gupta
Year : 2017

Name : Incidence and management of foliar blight of turmeric in Jammu sub tropics
Degree : M.Sc
Topic : Incidence and management of foliar blight of turmeric in Jammu sub tropics
Major : Dr. Deepak Kumar
Year : 2017

Name : Richa Sharma
Degree : Ph. D
Topic : Bioprospecting of rhizobacterail strains for promotion of plant growth and bio-control of soil borne pathogens of brinjal (Solanum melongena L.)
Major : Prof. V.K.Razdan
Year : 2017

Name : Sajad Ahmad Azad
Degree : M. Sc.
Topic : Incidence and management of foliar blight of turmeric in Jammu sub tropics
Major : Dr. Deepak Kumar
Year : 2017

Name : Manmoham Singh
Degree : M.Sc
Topic : Studies on spot blotch [Bipolaris sorokiniana (Sacc.) Shoem.] of wheat and its management
Major : Dr. S.K. Singh
Year : 2016

Name : Saima Farooq
Degree : M.Sc
Topic : Germplasm evaluation and characterization of resistant genes against stripe rust of wheat
Major : Prof. V.K.Razdan
Year : 2016

Name : Arvind Kumar
Degree : M.Sc
Topic : Variability and management of Colletotrichum capsici the causal organism of chilli anthracnose
Major : Dr. S.K. Singh
Year : 2016

Name : Sandeep Kumar
Degree : M.Sc
Topic : Evaluation of substrates for quality spawn production of mushrooms
Major : Dr. Sachin Gupta
Year : 2016

Name : Raivati Raman Sharma
Degree : M.Sc
Topic : Integrated management of bacterial spot of bottle gourd caused by Xanthomonas cucurbitae
Major : Dr. Deepak Kumar
Year : 2016

Name : Raj Kumar
Degree : M.Sc
Topic : Inheritance of stripe rust resistance (Yr) gene in selected wheat cultivars to pathotypes of Puccinia
Major : Dr. M.K. Pandey
Year : 2016

Name : Kewal Krishan
Degree : M.Sc
Topic : Integrated management of root rot of urd bean caused by Macrophomina phaseolina
Major : Dr. Sonika Jamwal
Year : 2016

Name : Prem Chinabi Aryan
Degree : M.Sc
Topic : Management of bacterial leaf blight of paddy (Oryza sativa L.) caused by Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae.
Major : Dr. A.K. Singh
Year : 2016

Name : Sandeep Gupta
Degree : M.Sc
Topic : Studies on variability and management of pathogens causing Alternaria blight in rapeseed mustard
Major : Dr. V.B. Singh
Year : 2016

Name : Sunita Rani
Degree : Ph.D
Topic : Epidemiology and management of turcicum leaf blight (Exserohilum turcicum (Pass.) Leonard and suggs) of Maize in Jammu sub tropics
Major : Dr.S.K. Singh
Year : 2015

Name : Manpreet Kour
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies and management of yellow mosaic of mungbean (vigna radiata L.)
Major : Dr. Ranbir Singh
Year : 2015

Name : Pawandeep Singh
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Black rot disease of cauliflower and its management
Major : Dr. Deepak Kumar
Year : 2015

Name : Arun Khajuria
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Epidemiological studies of Stripe rust of wheat caused by Puccinia striiformis.
Major : Dr. Vishal Gupta
Year : 2015

Name : Manpreet Kour
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Evaluation of agrowastes for cultivation and nutritional quality of Pleurotus eous.
Major : Dr. Sachin Gupta
Year : 2014

Name : Stanzin Dorjey
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on plant growth promoting traits of Pseudomonas fluorescens and its role as biocontrol agent against soil borne diseases of tomato.”
Major : Dr. V. K. Razdan
Year : 2014

Name : Seethiya Mahajan
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Characterization of wheat germplasm for slow rusting and management of stripe rust caused by puccinia striiformis
Major : Dr. Vishal Gupta
Year : 2014

Name : Kiran Bala
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on Potato leaf roll virus disease in Jammu sub tropics
Major : Dr. Ranbir Singh
Year : 2014

Name : Anamika Manhas
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Integrated management of Sclerotinia stem rot of chickpea (cicer arietinum)
Major : Dr. Deepak Kumar
Year : 2014

Name : Om Parkash
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on cultivation and biochemical analysis of Pleurotus spp.
Major : Dr. Sachin Gupta
Year : 2014

Name : Kausar Fatima
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Characterization of Fluorescent Pseudomonas fo biocontrol of sheath blight of rice.
Major : Dr. Vishal Gupta
Year : 2014

Name : Brajeshwar Singh
Degree : Ph.D
Topic : Studies on Karnal bunt of wheat caused by Tilletia indica (Mitra) Mundkur
Major : Dr. C. S. Kalha
Year : 2013

Name : Mohd. Tahir Dar
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Integrated management of soil borne diseases of gladiolus (Gladiolus grandiflorus L.)
Major : Dr. V. K. Razdan
Year : 2012

Name : Sunita Rani
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Status and management of Early blight of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.) caused by Alternaria solani (Ell. & Mart.) Jones & Grout.
Major : Dr. Ranbir Singh
Year : 2012

Name : Sandeep Sharma
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on Grey mold disease of Strawberry (Fragariax ananassa Duch.)
Major : Dr. Deepak Kumar
Year : 2012

Name : Gulshan Kumar
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on post harvest diseases of sweet cherry (Prunus avium L.)
Major : Dr. V. S. Verma
Year : 2012

Name : Naveed Shamas
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on brown spot of rice caused by Drechslera oryzae in Jammu sub tropics.
Major : Dr. Vishal Gupta
Year : 2012

Name : Kanika Pagoch
Degree : Ph.D
Topic : Characterization and exploitation of Trichoderma spp. for management of cucumber wilt
Major : Dr. P.K. Raina
Year : 2011

Name : Sanjeev Kumar
Degree : Ph.D
Topic : Studies on cultivation of medicinal mushroom Reishi [Ganoderma lucidum(curt.Fr. P. Karst]
Major : Dr. P.K. Raina
Year : 2011

Name : Nisar Ahmad
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Epidemiology and Management of Brown Rust (Puccinia recondita) of wheat
Major : Dr. S.K. Singh
Year : 2011

Name : Rayees Ahmad Ahangar
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on Yellow Rust of Wheat (Puccinia striiformis West.) in Jammu sub tropics
Major : Dr. Vishal Gupta
Year : 2011

Name : Raghu Nath Upadhya
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on the status and management of cucumber downy mildew caused by Pseudoperonospora cubensis (Berk. And Curtis) Rostowzew.
Major : Dr. Sachin Gupta
Year : 2011

Name : Vikas Gupta
Degree : Ph.D
Topic : Studies on soil borne diseases of brinjal (Solanum melongena. L.)
Major : Dr. V. K. Razdan
Year : 2010

Name : Sumuna
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on Major diseases of mustard in Jammu Division
Major : Dr. Sachin Gupta
Year : 2010

Name : Harish Kumar
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on Yellow vein mosaic virus of okra
Major : Dr. Ranbir Singh
Year : 2010

Name : Muneeshwar Sharma
Degree : Ph.D
Topic : Studies on leaf blight and fruit rot of brinjal (Solanum melongena. L)
Major : Dr. V. K. Razdan
Year : 2009

Name : Vikas Padha
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Investigation on spot blotch in of wheat caused by (Bipolarais sorokiniana (Sacc.) Shoem).
Major : Dr. S.K. Singh
Year : 2009

Name : Purnima Bajala
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Identification and management of seed mycoflora of some commercial rice varieties grown in Jammu sub tropics.
Major : Dr. C. S. Kalha
Year : 2008

Name : Shabir Ahmad
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Investigations on powdery mildew of wheat (Triticum aestivum).
Major : Dr. A. Vaid
Year : 2008

Name : Sarabjit Singh
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on corm rot of gladiolus caused by Fusarium sp. and its integrated management.
Major : Dr. Deepak Kumar
Year : 2008

Name : Brij Vallab Gupta
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on mango anthracnose [Colletotrichum gloeosporioides (Penz.) Penz. And Sacc.]
Major : Dr. S.K. Singh
Year : 2008

Name : Rakesh Kotwal
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on citrus canker (Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. citri) and its integrated management.
Major : Dr. Deepak Kumar
Year : 2008

Name : Vaishno Kant Gupta
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on incidence of root rot of strawberry (Fragaria x anaanssa duch.).
Major : Dr. V. S. Verma
Year : 2008

Name : Efath Shahnaz
Degree : Ph.D
Topic : Studies on Alternaria blights of onion (Allium cepa)
Major : Dr. V. K. Razdan
Year : 2007

Name : Upma Dutta
Degree : Ph.D
Topic : Studies on sheath blight of rice caused by Rhizoctonia solani Kuhn.
Major : Dr. C. S. Kalha
Year : 2007

Name : Muneeb Andrabi
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Investigations on wilt complex in chick pea (Cicer arietinum L.)
Major : Dr. A. Vaid
Year : 2007

Name : Faheem Amin
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : In vitro studies on biological control of some common fungal plant pathogen of Jammu sub tropics.
Major : Dr. V. K. Razdan
Year : 2007

Name : Manzoor Ahmed Parey
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Eco friendly management of fruit rot of chilli ( Capsicum annum L.)
Major : Dr. V. K. Razdan
Year : 2007

Name : Roshan lal
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on improved cultivation practices and casing soil formulations on the productivity of Calocybe indica (Purkayastha and Chandra).
Major : Dr. P.K. Raina
Year : 2007

Name : Savita Verma
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on cultivation of blue oyster mushroom [Hypsizygus ulmarius(Bull.) Redhead] on different lingo cellulosic wastes.
Major : Dr. P.K. Raina
Year : 2007

Name : Tariq Rasool Rather
Degree : Ph.D
Topic : Studies on the wilt complex disease of chili (Capsicum annum L).
Major : Dr. V. K. Razdan
Year : 2006

Name : Sachin Gupta
Degree : Ph.D
Topic : Studies on anthracnose of french bean caused by Colletotrichum lindemuthianum (Sacc. and Magn.) Bri. and Cav
Major : Dr. C. S. Kalha
Year : 2006

Name : Tariq Ahmad Sofi
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Impact of soil solarization and its integration in eco friendly disease management against cauliflower damping –off.
Major : Dr. A.K.Tewari
Year : 2006

Name : Mohd. Mansoor Naik
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Epidemiology and management of Alternaria blight of rapeseed mustard.
Major : Dr. Sudheer Kumar
Year : 2006

Name : Madan Gopal Singh
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on improvement in yield and yield related parameters of white Button Mushroom (Agaricus bisporus) (Lange) sing.] on long method compost.
Major : Dr. P.K. Raina
Year : 2006

Name : Deepak Kumar
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on powdery mildew of rose in Jammu.
Major : Dr. B. R. Gupta
Year : 2005

Name : Anil Gupta
Degree : Ph.D
Topic : Performance & evaluation of Pleurotus spp. under seasonal growing conditions in sub tropics of Jammu
Major : Dr. M. L. Tikoo
Year : 2003

Name : Robinder Nath Kaul
Degree : Ph.D
Topic : Studies on postharvest diseases of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum ) in Jammu
Major : Dr. C. S. Kalha
Year : 2003

Name : Pushpinder Kumar Sharma
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on stem rot of chick pea (Cicer arietinum L.) caused by Sclerotinia sclerotiorum (lib.) & Bary.
Major : Dr. A. Vaid
Year : 2003

Name : Efath Shahnaz
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Management of leaf curl disease of tomato (Lycopersicon esculntum Miller.)
Major : Dr. Krishan Kumar
Year : 2003

Name : V.K. Bhat
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on cultivation of milky mushroom (Calocybe indica P.& C.) in sub- tropics in Jammu
Major : Dr. M. L. Tikoo
Year : 2002

Name : Surrender Kumar Shali
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on chilli (Capsicum annuum L.) wilt in Jammu.
Major : Dr. P. S. Andotra
Year : 2002

Name : Sushil kumar Garyal
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on curd rot complex disease of cauliflower- (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis L.) .
Major : Dr. V. K. Razdan
Year : 2002

Name : Ajay Kumar Sharma
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on the occurrence of fungal/ bacterial diseases of tomato in Jammu.
Major : Dr. C. S. Kalha
Year : 2002

Name : Charanjit Kumar Sharma
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on bottle guard (Lagenaria siceravea Mu. Standl. ) mosaic in Jammu.
Major : Dr. P. S. Andotra
Year : 2002

Name : Darshan Pal Abrol
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Etiology and management of seedling mortality in okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) L. Moench) in Jammu.
Major : Dr. V. K. Razdan
Year : 2002

Name : Rajinder Kumar Lahori
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Elucidation and management of seedling diseases in lentil. (Lens culnaris Medik.).
Major : Dr. V. S. Verma
Year : 2001

Name : Vinay Kumar Gupta
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Seed borne nature of Alternaria porri, causing purple blotch of onion and its pathology.
Major : Dr. B. L. Puttoo
Year : 2001

Name : Verender Kumar Kar
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on stem rot of rice caused by sclerotium species in sub tropics of Jammu.
Major : Dr. M. L. Tikoo
Year : 2001

Name : Rajeev Mahajan
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Investigation on leaf curl virus of tomato (Lycopersicon esculntum)
Major : Sh. H. S. Chib
Year : 2001

Name : Sushil Kumar Wattal
Degree : Ph.D
Topic : Kernel deterioration in walnut (Juglans regia L.).
Major : Dr. B. L. Puttoo
Year : 2000

Name : Suraj Narayan Dhar
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on the fungal flora associated with rhizome rot of ginger (Zingiber officinale Rose) in Jammu region.
Major : Dr. P. S. Andotra
Year : 2000

Name : S. Jernail Singh
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on variability and epidemiology of Xanthomonas oryzae pv. Oryzae (Ishiyama) Comb. Nov. causing bacterial blight of rice in Jammu region
Major : Dr. C. S. Kalha
Year : 2000

Name : Dhruv Kumar Kokroo
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on crown rot of groundnut caused by Aspergillus niger.
Major : Dr. M. L. Tikoo
Year : 2000

Name : Mohd. Younis Chowdhary
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies on stalk rot of maize (Zea mays L.) in Jammu.
Major : Dr. C. S. Kalha
Year : 2000

Name : Ram Parshad Sharma
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Market diseases of Pear (Pyrus commuis) in Jammu
Major : Dr. B. L. Puttoo
Year : 1999

Name : Shadi Lal Thusoo
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Fungal diseases of cauliflower ( Brassica oleracea var. botrytis) in Jammu region.
Major : Dr. V. K. Razdan
Year : 1999

Name : Vinod Kumar Ganjoo
Degree : M.Sc.
Topic : Studies of downy mildew of cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis L.)
Major : Dr. V. K. Razdan
Year : 1999

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