Dr Nawalesh Kumar Sinha
Principal Scientist
Discipline : Seed Science & Technology
ERP No. 014211
Ph. 8877499399
nawalesh.sinha@icar.gov.in
Field of Specialization:
- Seed physiology
- Plant physiology
- Abiotic stress management
- Molecular biology
Ph.D. (Plant Physiology) Rajendra Agricultural University, Bihar, Pusa, Samastipur
M.Sc (Ag) : (Botany & Plant Physiology) Rajendra Agricultural University, Bihar, Pusa, Samastipur
B.Sc (Ag) Hons. Bihar Agricultural College, Sabour, Bhagalpur, Bihar
Research/ Review papers (First or corresponding authors only)
- Sinha, N.K., S.S. Mandal and J.K. Handoo (1995). Effect of seed pretreatment on seedling vigour of maize exposed to low temperature stress. J. App. Bio. 6 (4) : 23-25.
- Sinha, N.K., J.K. Handoo and A.K. Srivastava (1998). Effect of pretreatment on dry weight of primary root and shot of maize seedlings grown under low temperature exposure. Neo Botanica. 6 (1-2) : 39-41.
- Sinha, N.K., J.K. Handoo, A.K. Srivastava and S.S. Mandal (1998). Viogur index of maize genotypes as affected by different pretreatments under low temperature exposure. Neo Botanica. 6 (1-2) : 81-83.
- Sinha, N.K. and A.K. Srivastava (1998). Membrane permeability test of maize (Zea mays L.) grown under waterlogging situation. J. Appl. Bio. 8 (1) : 33-34.
- Sinha, N.K. and A.K. Srivastava (1998). Hypocotyl Hypertrophy in Zea mays L. due to waterlogging. J. Appl. Bio. 8 (1) : 21-14.
- Sinha, N.K. and A.K. Srivastava (1998). Ethylene estimation from Zea mays L. seedlings accumulated under waterlogged situation. J. Appl. Bio. 8 (1) : 35-37.
- Sinha, N.K., J.K. Handoo and A.K. Srivastava (1998). Effect of pretreatment and low temperature on mobilization efficiency of maize genotypes. J. Appl. Bio. 8 (1) : 20-23.
- Sinha, N.K.,K. Handoo and A.K. Srivastava (1999). Effect of low temperature on germination of Zea mays L. J. Appl. Bio. 9 (2) : 169-171.
- Sinha, N.K.,K. Handoo and A.K. Srivastava (1999). Screening technique for low temperature resistant maize varieties. J. Appl. Bio. 9 (2) : 167-168.
- Sinha, N.K.,S. Mandal, J.K. Handoo and A.K. Srivastava (2001). Membrane permeability as a marker of low temperature resistance in maize. Maize genetics Co-operation News letter. 75 (5) : Columbia, U.S.A.
- Sinha, N.K. and S.J. Singh (2004). Allelopathic effects of Xanthium strumarium on Parthenium hysterophorus. Ind. J. Pl. Physi. 9 (3) : 314-316.
- Sinha, N.K.,J. Singh and S. Kumar (2006). Effect of herbicides on root membrane permeability in maize (Zea mays L.). B.A.U., J. Res. 18 (1) 123-124
- Sinha, N.K., Kumar and S.J. Singh (2005). Allelopathic effect of Cynodon dactylon on Cyperus iria. J. Appl. Bio. 15 (2) 76-78.
- Sinha, N.K., Kumar and S.J. Singh (2005). Eco-biological study of weed flora in Kharif cereals at Bhagalpur district of Bihar. J. Appl. Bio. 15 (2) 124-126.
- Sinha, N.K., Kumar and S.J. Singh (2004). Control of Cyperus rotundus by allelopathic means. J. Appl. Bio. 15 (2) 73-75.
- Sinha, N.K., Singh, D. Roy, D.K., 2009 Weed management strategies in jute grown for seed production in calcareous soils of north Bihar. Indian Journal of Weed Science 41 (1&2), 19-22.
- Sinha, N.K., Singh, D. Roy, D.K., 2009. Economic threshold levels of little seed canary grass in wheat in north Bihar. Indian Journal of Weed Science41 (3&4), 154-156.
- Sinha, N.K. and Srivastva A.K. 2010. Screening of maize varieties for waterlogging resistance by determining leaf porosity Current avances in Agricultural sciences 2(1):112-114
- Sinha, N.K. and Srivastva A.K. 2010. Screening of for waterlogging resistance maize varieties by determining root porosity. Env And Eco.. 28(3A): 1695-1699
- Sinha, N.K., Mertia, R.S.,Kandpal B.K., Kumawat, R. N., Santra, P. Singh, Daleep,, Morphological characterization of guggal (Commiphora wightii) provenances from extremely arid parts of India. Forests, Trees and Livelihoods, 63-69.
- Sinha N.K., Kumar Suresh, Santra Priyabrata, P. Raja and Singh Daleep (2014). Temporal Growth Performance of Indian Myrrh (Commiphora wightii) Raised by Seedlings and Cuttings from same Genetic Stocks in the Extremely Arid Thar Desert of India, The Ecoscan, 8 (3-4), 241-244.
- Sinha N.K., Mertia R.S., Santra Priyabrata, P. Raja (2014). Soil seed Bank in Rangelands of the Indian Thar Desert Under Different Grazing Pressures. The Ecoscan, (6), 323-328.
- Sinha NK, Ghosh J, Lohot V D, Monobrullah Md, Bhadana VP and Brajendra (2017). Enhancement in seed set and seed yield in Flemingia semialata by using plant growth regulators. Progressive Research – An International Journal (11): 644-648.
- Sinha NK, Bhadana VP, Meena SR, Giri SP, Brajendra (2017). Seed dormancy its alleviation and importance in agriculture, Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 6 (6): 333-334.
- Sinha NK, Ghosh J, Lohot VD, Monobrullah M., Ghosal S, Sharma KK, Singh AK and Brajendra (2018). Effect of some plant growth regulators on growth, seed setting, seed shattering and seed yield in lac insect host plant Flemingia Semialata Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry , 7 (1S): 2290-2292.
- Sinha NK, Santra P and Raja P (2018). Prospects and study of soil seed bank in India, Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry , 7 (1S): 1878-1882.
- Sinha NK, Santra Priybrata and Raja P (2018).Prospects and study of soil seed bank in India, Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 1878-1882.
- Sinha NK, Ghosh J, Lohot VD, Monobrullah M, Ghosal S, Sharma KK, Singh AK and Brajendra (2018). Effect of some plant growth regulators on growth, seed setting, seed shattering and seed yield in lac insect host plant Flemingia semialata roxb. Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 7 (1S): 2290-2292.
- Sinha NK, Ghosh J ,Lohot VD, Ghosal S (2018). Morpho-physiological study of lac insect host plants kusum (Schleichera oleosa), Journal of Multilogic in Science, 8 (B), 365-366.
- Sinha NK, Singh Harihar , Sharma Kewal Krishan (2019). A new record of three seeded Kusum (Schleichera oleosa Lour.) Merr. fruits from Jharkhand, India, International Journal of Chemical Studies SP6: 01-02.
Senior Scientist Award -2014:
- Senior Scientist Award -2014 conferred by International Consortium of Contemporary Biologist & Madhawi Shyam Educational Trust, Jharkhand, India
Distinguished Scientist Award – 2016:
- Distinguished Scientist Award for outstanding contribution in the field of SEED SCIENCE on the occasion of National Conference on Emerging Challenges and Opportunities in Agriculture, Social, Plant, Environment, Co-Operatives & Technology (ECOASPECT-2016).
Outstanding Achievement Award – 2015:
- Outstanding Achievement Award for outstanding contribution in the field of Seed Science on the occasion of National Conference on Global Research Initiatives for Sustainable Agriculture & Allied Sciences (GRISAAS-2015).