Role of Potassium in Abiotic Stress (PDF)

Dr. Noushina Iqbal did her Masters and Ph.D from Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh and then she worked as a Post-Doctoral Fellow in Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi (UGC-DS Kothari PDF) and recently she is doing another PDF (SERB-DST NPDF) from Jamia Hamdard as Principal Investigator. During her Ph.D she received the UGC-BSR Fellowship for meritorious student and worked on an UP-CST funded research project. She also got the prestigious Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) by CSIR. She has more than 30 peer reviewed international publications and has attended conferences and seminars. She has authored 1 book and edited 3 books. Her research papers have lots of citation and have high impact factor. She is also life member of Indian Society for Plant Physiology. Dr. Noushina is also review editor of Frontier in Plants science section Crop and Product Physiology. Her research interest focuses on but not limited to the role of various phytohormones and nutrients in combating abiotic stress tolerance.



Prof. Shahid Umar is Prof. and Head Department of Botany, School of Chemical and Life Sciences, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi. He did his M.phil and Ph.D from Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. He has 30 years of teaching experience ande has successfully guided 40+ M.Sc. dissertation and supervised 16 thesis and 3 more under progress. He has received the IPI-FAI International Award (2003) instituted by International Potash Institute (IPI) (Basel, Switzerland) and Fertilizer Association of India for the significant contribution towards potassium nutrition management for improvement of crop yield and quality. Felicitation from for fruitful cooperation with IPI during International Symposium on balanced fertilization for sustainable crop productivity (2006) and again in 2009 felicitation from IPI for fruitful cooperation with IPI during International Symposium on balanced fertilization for sustainable crop productivity, (OUAT, Bhubaneswar, Orissa). He has successfully completed