International JOURNAL OF PLANT and ENVIRONMENT

 

Chief Editors
Dr. Rudra Deo Tripathi
CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow, India
(tripathird@gmail.com)

Dr. P.V. Sane
CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow, India
(rajsane@hotmail.com)

Prof. Albert Reif
University of Freiburg, Freiburg,
Germany
(albert.reif@waldbau.uni-freiburg.de)

Editors
Prof. S.K. Barik
North-Eastern Hill University,
Shillong
(sarojkbarik@gmail.com)

Prof. Francisco J. Corpas
Estación Experimental del Zaidín, CSIC, Spain
(javier.corpas@eez.csic.es)

Prof. Om P. Dhankher
University of Massachusetts,
Amherst, USA
(parkash@psis.umass.edu)

Dr. rer. nat. Somidh Saha
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany
(somidh.saha@kit.edu)

Prof. S.R. Yadava
Shivaji University, Kolhapur, India
(sryadavdu@rediffmail.com)

Prof. R. Umashanker
University of Agriculture Science, Bengaluru, India
(umashaanker@gmail.com)

Prof. R.K. Kohli
Amity University Mohali
(rkkohli45@yahoo.com)

Dr. Sunil Kumar
Colorado State University, USA
(sunil.kumar@colostate.edu)

Prof. M.N.V. Prasad
University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, India (mnvsl@uohyd.ernet.in)

Dr. Prabodh K. Trivedi
CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow, India.
(prabodht@hotmail.com)

Dr. D.K. Upreti
CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow, India
(upretidknbri@gmail.com)

Dr. U.C. Lavania
CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow, India.
(lavaniauc@yahoo.co.in)

Prof. Shivendra V. Sahi
Saint Joseph’s University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
(shiv.sahi@wku.edu)

Prof. P. Suprasanna
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai, India
(prasanna@barc.gov.in)

Prof. Rana Pratap Singh
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow, India
(cceseditor@gmail.com)

Dr. Nandita Singh
CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow, India
(nanditasingh8@yahoo.co.in)

Prof. S.P.S. Kushwaha
Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, Dehradun, India.
(spskushwaha@gmail.com)

Prof. Dr. Erwin Grill
Technische Universität München
Freising-Weihenstephan, Germany
(grill@wzw.tum.de)

Associate Editors
Prof. Thorsten Lumbsch
President, MacArthur Associate Curator and Chair, Department of Botany, The Field Museum, 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago-IL 60605, USA
(tlumbsch@fieldmuseum.org)

Prof. Puneet K. Dwivedi
Professor Glenn ’65 and Heather Hilliard Endowed Chair in Sustainable Forest Management, Forestry and Environmental Conservation Department, Clemson University, South Carolina, USA.
(dwivedi@clemson.edu)

Dr. Vishnu D Rajput
Principal Scientist, HQS, Head, International Lab on Nanobiotechnology, Southern Federal University, Russia.
(rvishnu@sfedu.ru)

Dr. Rupesh Kumar Singh
Center for the Research and Technology of Agro Environmental and Biological Sciences (CITAB), InovAgro, Universidade De Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Quinta de Prados, Vila Real, Portugal.
(rupesh@utad.pt)

Prof. Ying Ma
Centre for Functional Ecology Department of Life Sciences University of Coimbra
Calçada Martim de Freitas 3000-456 Coimbra Portugal
(cathymaying@gmail.com)

Pooja Sharma
Department of Applied Microbial Ecology, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Permoserstr. 15, 04318 Leipzig, Germany
(Pooja.sharma@ufz.de)

EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBERS
Prof. Fiona Marshall, University of Sussex, Falmer Brighton, UK (f.marshall@sussex.ac.uk)
Prof. Elena Paoletti, Institute for Sustainable Plant Protection, National Research Council, Torino, Italy (e.paoletti@ipp.cnr.it)
Prof. M. Munawar, Fisheries & Oceans Canada, Ontario, Canada (mohi.munawar@dfompo.gc.ca)
Prof. L.J. DeKok, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands (l.j.de.kok@rug.nl)
Prof. Elina Oksanen, University of Eastern Finland, Joensuu, Finland (elina.oksanen@uef.fi)
Prof. Kenji Omasa, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan (aomasa@mail.ecc.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
Prof. Ahmad Kamel Hegazy, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt (hegazy@sci.cu.edu.eg)
Prof. Munir Ozturk, EGE University, Izmir, Turkey (munirozturk@gmail.com)
Prof. Vangimalla R. Reddy, Crop Systems & Global Change Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland, USA (vr.reddy@ars.usda.gov)
Prof. Dingqiang Li, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China (lidq@gzb.ac.cn)
Dr. Gareth J. Norton, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK (g.norton@abdn.ac.uk)
Prof. Kazimierz Jan Strzalka, Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland (kazimierzstrzalka@gmail.com)
Dr. Alexander G. Ivanov, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada (aivanov@uwo.ca)
Prof. Juan B. Barroso, University of Jaen, Campus Universitario “Las Lagunillas” Jaen, Spain (jbarroso@ujaen.es)
Prof. J.S. Singh, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi (singh.js1@gmail.com)
Prof. S.P. Singh, Central Himalayan Environment Association (CHEA), Nainital (surps@yahoo.com)
Prof. L.C. Rai, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi (lcrbhu15@gmail.com)
Dr. Garima Awasthi, Life Sciences, Vivekananda Global University Jaipur, Rajasthan, India (gariimaa21@gmail.com)
Dr. Pramod Kumar Singh, Babu Banarasi Das University Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India (singh_p_kumar@rediffmail.com)
Dr. Akhtar Jamal Khan, 5063 Vinings Blvd., Dublin, USA (begomovirus.oman@gmail.com)
Prof. V.P. Aneja, North Carolina State University, North Carolina, USA (vpaneja@ncsu.edu)
Prof. David Grantz, University of California, USA (dagrantz@ucanr.edu)
Prof. K. Raja Reddy, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, USA (krreddy@pss.msstate.edu)
Prof. C.K. Varshney, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi (ckvarshney@hotmail.com)
Prof. Dinesh Mohan, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India (dm_1967@hotmail.com)
Prof. B.C. Tripathy, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India (baishnabtripathy@yahoo.com)
Prof. M. Iqbal, Hamdard University, New Delhi (iqbalg5@yahoo.co.in)
Prof. B.K. Tiwari, North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong (bktiwarinehu@gmail.com)
Prof. A.S. Raghubanshi, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi (director.iesd.bhu@gmail.com)
Prof. Madhoolika Agrawal, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi (madhoo58@yahoo.com)
Prof. N.K. Dubey, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi (nkdubeybhu@gmail.com)
Prof. Rajendra Prasad, 26695 Meghan Rose Way, East Amherst, NY 14051, USA (rajuma36@gmail.com)
Dr. A.K. Gupta, Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, Lucknow (amitenv@gmail.com)
Dr. Alok K. Sinha, National Institute of Plant Genome Research, New Delhi (alok@nipgr.ac.in)
Dr. Vivek Pandey, CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow (vivekpandey64@yahoo.com)
Dr. R.R. Rao, Indira Nagar, Bengaluru (raocimap@gmail.com)
Dr. M. Sanjappa, University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru (sanjappam@ymail.com)
Dr. K.J. Ahmad, CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow (kjahmad@gmail.com)
Prof. S.B. Agrawal, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi (sbagrawal56@gmail.com)
Prof. A.C. Shukla, Eastern Washington University, Cheney, USA (acs_contributions@yahoo.co.in)
Prof. P.L. Uniyal, University of Delhi, New Delhi (uniyalpl@rediffmail.com)
Prof. Rupam Kapoor, University of Delhi, New Delhi (kapoor_rupam@yahoo.com)
Dr. Soumit Kumar Behera, CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow (soumikbehera@gmail.com)
Padmashri Prof. P. K. Tandon, Former V.C., NEHU Shillong, President NASI Lucknow Chapter & NASI Senior Scientist (profptandon@gmail.com)
Prof. Naveen Arora, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow (nkarora.bbau@gmail.com)
Dr. P.C. Abhilash, IESD, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi (pcabhilash@gmail.com)

Dr. Sudhakar Srivastava, IESD, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi (sudhakar.srivastava@gmail.com)
Dr. Pankaj Kumar Srivastava, CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow (drpankajk@gmail.com)
Dr. Shekhar Mallick, School of Environment Science, Jawahar Lal Nehru University New Delhi (shekharm@hotmail.com)
Dr. Debasis Chakrabarty, CSIR -National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow (chakrabartyd@hotmail.com)
Dr. Javed Rizvi, Principal Advisor, Toronto Canada (j.rizvi@cifor-icraf.org)
Dr. A.A. Mao, Botanical Survey of India, Shillong (aamao2008@gmail.com)
Dr. Anjum Farooqui, Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences, Lucknow (afarooqui_2000@yahoo.com)
Prof. Seshu Lavania, Lucknow University, Lucknow (lavaniaseshu@yahoo.co.in)
Prof. Felix Bast, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda (felix.bast@gmail.com)
Dr. Mukunda Dev Behera, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (mdbehera@coral.iitkgp.ernet.in)
Dr. Seema Mishra, University of Lucknow, Lucknow. (seema_mishra2003@yahoo.co.in)
Dr. Ratul Baishya, University of Delhi, New Delhi (rbaishyadu@gmail.com)
Prof. Manoj Prasad, NIPGR, New Delhi, Delhi, India
Prof. Parth Sarathi Roy, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad (psroy13@gmail.com)
Prof. Narayanaswamy Parthasarathy, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry (prthapu@yahoo.com)
Dr. Pradeep Kumar Misra, University of Agriculture & Technology Kumarganj, Ayodhya, U.P. (pkmisra2001@gmail.com)
Dr. Uma Shankar, North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong (arshuma@yahoo.com)
Dr. Rajesh Bajpai, North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong (bajpaienviro@gmail.com)
Dr. Preeti Tripathi, Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, Lucknow (preeti.tripathi@gov.in)
Dr. P.K. Divakar, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain (pdivakar@farm.ucm.es)
Dr. Piyush Goyal, Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi (Piyush goyal.dbt@nic.in)

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