Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Plant Science
13677
Scholar Citations
62
Scholar h-index
163
Scholar i10-index
RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
Challenges and Opportunities with CRISPR-Based Genome Editing in Legume Crops P Kumar, H Yadav, B Mahakalkar, R Mandlik, S Vats, V Thakral, V Kumar, ... Functional & Integrative Genomics 26 (1), 24 , 2026 2026
Twenty-Five Years of Pi54: Discovery, Deployment, and Its Role in Silent Revolution in Rice Breeding TR Sharma, BN Devanna, R Rathour, MS Madhav, A Das, S Ray, ... Rice Science , 2026 2026
Genome Editing of a Carotenogenic Gene for Lycopene Enhancement Increases Heavy Metal Stress Susceptibility in Tomato ( Solanum lycopersicum L.) S Vats, H Jadhav, B Mahakalkar, G Patil, H Sonah, TR Sharma, ... Physiologia Plantarum 178 (3), e70884 , 2026 2026
Mineral Nutrient Acquisition Under Stress: Sensing, Signaling, and Transportation DK Tripathi, P Sharma, R Elbaum, H Nguyen, R Deshmukh Plant science: an international journal of experimental plant biology, 113166 , 2026 2026
Opportunities and Challenges with Microbial Synthesis of Selenium Nanoparticles and its Applications in Agriculture B Mahakalkar, V Rana, A Bhardwaj, S Singh, G Raturi, S Vats, D Patel, ... Plant Nano Biology, 100258 , 2026 2026 Citations: 3
Securing nature’s pharmacy: investigating conservation and drug discovery potential in Curcuma caesia through germplasm characterization and threatened status … TP Devi, B Chowdhury, S Sudhakaran, R Deshmukh, MA Islam Vegetos 39 (1), 21-30 , 2026 2026
A CRISPR-Cas9 library to target putative redundant gene sets facilitates their functional exploration in grain development in rice B Yadav, S Sardar, A Yadav, A Kumari, M Gautam, R Mandlik, S Arora, ... BMC Plant Biology 25 (1), 1769 , 2025 2025
Single-cell transcriptomic landscape of sorghum leaf reveals cell-specific mineral nutrient regulation L D’Agostino, V Devkar, YV Lenin, SV Jagadish, R Deshmukh, ... Plant Physiology Reports 30 (4), 959-964 , 2025 2025 Citations: 2
Targeted disruption of OsBADH2 induces basmati aroma in the popular indica rice variety IR-64 using CRISPR/Cas9 V Bhatt, TR Ramkumar, V Barvkar, R Deshmukh, GB Patil, A Nadaf Plant Physiology Reports 30 (4), 835-845 , 2025 2025 Citations: 2
Deciphering the role of monoacylglycerol lipases (MAGL) under abiotic stress and lipid metabolism in soybean ( Glycine max L.) V Kumar, R Mandlik, S Kumawat, B Mahakalkar, N Rana, Y Sharma, ... Plant Biotechnology Journal 23 (10), 4318-4335 , 2025 2025 Citations: 3
Mineral nutrient acquisition under stress: Sensing, signaling, and transportation PP Thakur, PV Jadhav, D Dasgupta, G Mote, R Bhagat, PB Kale, ... Plant Science, 112702 , 2025 2025 Citations: 1
Expression profiling, photosynthetic analysis, and metabolomics revealed biochemical pathways regulating silicon induced tolerance to Metalloid (As, Sb, Ge) Toxicity in … V Thakral, S Sudhakaran, B Mahakalkar, S Kumar, DK Tripathi, H Sonah, ... Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 110340 , 2025 2025
A comparative study of silicon uptake, accumulation and understanding its role in salt stress mitigation in millets AA Mali, SS Shaikh, PH Mahadik, PS Mundada, AA Naik, TD Nikam, ... Plant Science, 112669 , 2025 2025 Citations: 1
Cell‐type‐specific response to silicon treatment in soybean leaves revealed by single‐nucleus RNA sequencing and targeted gene editing V Devkar, L D'Agostino, AO Kshetry, Y Chen, K Ghose, YV Lenin, ... The Plant Journal 123 (1), e70309 , 2025 2025 Citations: 6
Genomic introgression and expression profiling of the KTI null allele in soybean through elite-by-elite backcrossing P Jadhav, U Shinde, P Thakur, B Gawande, A Mahobia, MP Moharil, ... Plant Physiology and Biochemistry 224, 109912 , 2025 2025 Citations: 2
Nanomaterial-based gene delivery in plants: an upcoming genetic revolution? N Kandhol, PK Dash, VP Singh, R Deshmukh, OP Dhankher, LSP Tran, ... Trends Plant Sci. https://doi. org/10.1016/j. tplants 12 , 2025 2025 Citations: 10
Delivering Genome Editing Reagents Into Plants: Agrobacterium - and Non- Agrobacterium -mediated Approaches M Bulle, K Ghose, H Shinde, A Nadaf, R Deshmukh, GB Patil Genome Editing for Crop Improvement: Theory and Methodology, 88-118 , 2025 2025 Citations: 1
Exploring Advances in Genome Editing for Multiple Traits Improvement in Tomato R Deshmukh PAG Asia India Conference, March 18-20, 2025 , 2025 2025
MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
The controversies of silicon's role in plant biology D Coskun, R Deshmukh, H Sonah, JG Menzies, O Reynolds, JF Ma, ... New Phytologist 221 (1), 67-85 , 2018 2018 Citations: 824
Role of silicon in mitigation of heavy metal stresses in crop plants JA Bhat, SM Shivaraj, P Singh, DB Navadagi, DK Tripathi, PK Dash, ... Plants 8 (3), 71 , 2019 2019 Citations: 440
Transcription factors as key molecular target to strengthen the drought stress tolerance in plants M Manna, T Thakur, O Chirom, R Mandlik, R Deshmukh, P Salvi Physiologia Plantarum 172 (2), 847-868 , 2021 2021 Citations: 391
Role of silicon in plant stress tolerance: opportunities to achieve a sustainable cropping system SM Zargar, R Mahajan, JA Bhat, M Nazir, R Deshmukh 3 Biotech 9 (3), 73 , 2019 2019 Citations: 391
Integrating omic approaches for abiotic stress tolerance in soybean R Deshmukh, H Sonah, G Patil, W Chen, S Prince, R Mutava, T Vuong, ... Frontiers in Plant science 5, 244 , 2014 2014 Citations: 372
Identification and functional characterization of silicon transporters in soybean using comparative genomics of major intrinsic proteins in Arabidopsis and rice RK Deshmukh, J Vivancos, V Guérin, H Sonah, C Labbé, F Belzile, ... Plant Molecular Biology 83 (4-5), 303-315 , 2013 2013 Citations: 323
Significance of silicon uptake, transport, and deposition in plants R Mandlik, V Thakral, G Raturi, S Shinde, M Nikolić, DK Tripathi, H Sonah, ... Journal of experimental botany 71 (21), 6703-6718 , 2020 2020 Citations: 292
Soybean ( Glycine max ) SWEET gene family: insights through comparative genomics, transcriptome profiling and whole genome re-sequence analysis G Patil, B Valliyodan, R Deshmukh, S Prince, B Nicander, M Zhao, ... Bmc Genomics 16 (1), 520 , 2015 2015 Citations: 284
A precise spacing between the NPA domains of aquaporins is essential for silicon permeability in plants RK Deshmukh, J Vivancos, G Ramakrishnan, V Guérin, G Carpentier, ... The Plant Journal 83 (3), 489-500, doi:10.1111/tpj.12904 , 2015 2015 Citations: 260
Genome-Wide Distribution and Organization of Microsatellites in Plants: An Insight into Marker Development in Brachypodium RK Deshmukh*, H Sonah*, A Sharma, VP Singh, DK Gupta, RN Gacche, ... PloS one 6 (6), e21298 , 2011 2011 Citations: 252
Genome editing in plants: exploration of technological advancements and challenges S Vats, S Kumawat, V Kumar, GB Patil, T Joshi, H Sonah, TR Sharma, ... Cells 8 (11), 1386 , 2019 2019 Citations: 222
Aluminum toxicity and aluminum stress-induced physiological tolerance responses in higher plants DK Chauhan, V Yadav, M Vaculik, W Gassmann, S Pike, N Arif, VP Singh, ... Critical Reviews in Biotechnology 41 (5), 715-730 , 2021 2021 Citations: 216
Molecular evolution of aquaporins and silicon influx in plants R Deshmukh, RR Bélanger Functional Ecology 30, 1277–1285 , 2016 2016 Citations: 213
Identification and comparative analysis of differential gene expression in soybean leaf tissue under drought and flooding stress revealed by RNA-Seq W Chen, Q Yao, GB Patil, G Agarwal, RK Deshmukh, L Lin, B Wang, ... Frontiers in Plant Science 7, 1044 , 2016 2016 Citations: 200
Computational Prediction of Effector Proteins in Fungi: Opportunities and Challenges RK Deshmukh*, H Sonah*, RR Bélanger Frontiers in plant science 7 , 2016 2016 Citations: 180
Understanding the Dynamics of Blast Resistance in Rice- Magnaporthe oryzae Interactions BN Devanna, P Jain, AU Solanke, A Das, S Thakur, PK Singh, M Kumari, ... Journal of Fungi 8 (6), 584 , 2022 2022 Citations: 178
Genome editing in cereals: approaches, applications and challenges WA Ansari, SU Chandanshive, V Bhatt, AB Nadaf, S Vats, JL Katara, ... International Journal of Molecular Sciences 21 (11), 4040 , 2020 2020 Citations: 177
Mutation breeding in tomato: advances, applicability and challenges J Chaudhary, A Alisha, V Bhatt, S Chandanshive, N Kumar, Z Mir, ... Plants 8 (5), 128 , 2019 2019 Citations: 175
Fascinating role of silicon to combat salinity stress in plants: An updated overview P Dhiman, N Rajora, S Bhardwaj, SS Sudhakaran, A Kumar, G Raturi, ... Plant Physiology and Biochemistry 162, 110-123 , 2021 2021 Citations: 174
Highly variable SSR markers suitable for rice genotyping using agarose gels RK Deshmukh*, H Singh*, A Singh, AK Singh, K Gaikwad, TR Sharma, ... Molecular Breeding 25 (2), 359-364 , 2010 2010 Citations: 168
