Dr. Parvaze Ahmad Wani
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Dr. Parvaze Ahmad Wani

Dean
Crescent University, Nigeria

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Agricultural Microbiology from Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India

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Area of Interest:

Plant and Soil Sciences
100%
Agricultural Biology
62%
Microbiology Research
90%
Industrial Applications
75%
Waste Management
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
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Chapters
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Articles
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Selected Publications

  1. Wani, P.A., S. Wahid, R. Singh and A.M. Kehinde, 2018. Antioxidant and chromium reductase assisted chromium (VI) reduction and Cr (III) immobilization by the rhizospheric Bacillus helps in the remediation of Cr (VI) and growth promotion of soybean crop. Rhizosphere, 6: 23-30.
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  2. Wani, P.A., O.O. Sunday, A.M. Kehinde, L.A. Oluwaseyi, I.A. Wasiu and S. Wahid, 2018. Antioxidants and chromium reductases by Penibacillus species enhance the growth of soybean under chromium stress. Int. J. Environ. Sci. Technol., 15: 1531-1542.
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  3. Wani, P.A., N.A. Hussaini, S.H. Garba, S. Wahid, F.K. Damilola, A.A. Adeola and I.A. Wasiu, 2018. Prospective of chromium (VI) reduction under in vitro and in vivo conditions and stimulation of antioxidant defense of cowpea under the exposure of Cr (VI). Applied Soil Ecol., 132: 187-193.
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  4. Wani, P.A., J.A. Wani and S. Wahid, 2018. Recent advances in the mechanism of detoxification of genotoxic and cytotoxic Cr (VI) by microbes. J. Environ. Chem. Eng., 6: 3798-3807.
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  5. Wani, P.A., A.M. Tolu and S. Wahid, 2018. Antioxidant, antimicrobial and antibiotic resistance modifying effect of Heliotropium indicum. Biocatal. Agric. Biotechnol., 15: 113-118.
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  6. Wani, P.A., A.N. Olamide, I.A. Wasiu, N. Rafi and S. Wahid, 2017. Effect of Brevibacillus brevis OZF6 on the reduction of chromium (VI) and pea growth. Adv. Res., 9: 1-10.
  7. Wani, P.A., A.N. Olamide, N. Raf, S. Wahid, I.A. Wasiu and O.O. Sundary, 2016. Sodium alginate/polyvinyl alcohol immobilization of Brevibacillus brevis OZF6 isolated from wastewater and its role in the removal of toxic chromate. Br. Biotechnol. J., 15: 1-10.
  8. Wani, P.A. and I.O. Zainab, 2016. Effect of chromium (VI) reducing Bacillus species PZ3 on the growth of pea plants in chromium amended soil. Res. J. Environ. Toxicol., 10: 144-151.
  9. Wahid, S., P.A. Wani, N. Wahid and N. Jan, 2016. Hepatoprotective activity of Nigella sativa oil against antitubercular drug-induced hepatotoxicity in rats. J. Adv. Med. Pharm. Sci., 11: 1-8.
  10. Wani, P.A., I.O. Zainab, I.A. Wasiu and K.O. Jamiu, 2015. Chromium (VI) reduction by Streptococcus species isolated from the industrial area of Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria. Res. J. Microbiol., 10: 66-75.
  11. Wani, P.A., A.B. Omozele, I.A. Wasiu and K.O. Jamiu, 2015. Cr (VI) reduction by indigenous Bacillus species PB5 isolated from contaminated soil of Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria. Int. J. Soil Sci., 10: 203-210.
  12. Wani, P.A. and O.H. Ayoola, 2015. Bioreduction of Cr (VI) by heavy metal resistant Pseudomonas species. J. Environ. Sci. Technol., 8: 122-130.
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  13. Wani, P.A. and A.B. Omozele, 2015. Cr (VI) removal by indigenous Klebsiella species PB6 isolated from contaminated soil under the influence of various factors. Curr. Res. Bacteriol., 8: 62-69.
  14. Wani, P.A. and O.I. Irene, 2014. Screening of microbes for their metal, antibiotic resistance and plant growth promoting activity. Curr. Res. Bacteriol., 7: 22-31.
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  15. Wani, P.A. and M.S. Khan, 2014. Screening of multiple metal and antibiotic resistant isolates and their plant growth promoting activity. Pak. J. Biol. Sci., 17: 206-212.
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  16. Wani, P.A. and M.S. Khan, 2013. Nickel detoxification and plant growth promotion by multi metal resistant plant growth promoting Rhizobium species RL9. Bull. Environ. Contamination Toxicol., 91: 117-124.
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  17. Wani, P.A. and M.S. Khan, 2013. Isolation of multiple metal and antibiotic resistant Mesorhizobium species and their plant growth promoting activity. Res. J. Microbiol., 8: 25-35.
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  18. Zaidi, A., P.A. Wani and M.S. Khan, 2012. Bioremediation: A Natural Method for the Management of Polluted Environment. In: Toxicity of Heavy Metals to Legumes and Bioremediation, Zaidi, A., P.A. Wani and M.S. Khan (Eds.). Springer, New York, pp: 101-114.
  19. Wani, P.A., M.S. Khan and A. Zaidi, 2012. Toxic Effects of Heavy Metals on Germination and Physiological Processes of Plants. In: Toxicity of Heavy Metals to Legumes and Bioremediation, Zaidi, A., P.A. Wani and M.S. Khan (Eds.). Springer, New York, pp: 45-66.
  20. Wani, P.A. and M.S. Khan, 2012. Bioremediation of lead by plant growth promoting Rhizobium species RL9. Bacteriol. J., 2: 66-78.
  21. Khan, M.S., A. Zaidi and P.A. Wani, 2012. Chromium-Plant-Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria Interactions: Toxicity and Management. In: Toxicity of Heavy Metals to Legumes and Bioremediatmion, Zaidi, A., P.A. Wani and M.S. Khan (Eds.). Springer, New York, pp: 67-88.
  22. Wani, P.A. and M.S. Khan, 2010. Bacillus species enhance growth parameters of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) in chromium stressed soils. Food Chem. Toxicol., 48: 3262-3267.
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  23. Khan, M.S., A. Zaidi, P.A. Wani and M. Oves, 2010. Role of Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria in the Remediation of Metal Contaminated Soils: A Review. In: Organic Farming, Pest Control and Remediation of Soil Pollutants, Lichtfouse, E. (Ed.). Vol. 1, Springer, New York, pp: 319-350.
  24. Khan, M.S., A. Zaidi, M. Ahemad, M. Oves and P.A. Wani, 2010. Plant growth promotion by phosphate solubilizing fungi-current perspective. Arch. Agron. Soil Sci., 56: 73-98.
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  25. Zaidi, A., M.S. Khan, P.A. Wani, M. Ahemad and M. Oves, 2009. Recent Advances in Plant Growth Promotion by Phosphate-Solubilizing Microbes. In: Microbial Strategies for Crop Improvement, Khan, M.S., A. Zaidi and J. Musarrat (Eds.). Springer, New York, pp: 23-50.
  26. Wani, P.A., A. Zaidi and M.S. Khan, 2009. Chromium reducing and plant growth promoting potential of Mesorhizobium species under chromium stress. Bioremediation J., 13: 121-129.
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  27. Wani, P.A. and G. Singh, 2009. Phosphate Solubilizing Microorganisms for Augmenting Crop Nutrition. In: Phosphate Solubilizing Microbes for Crop Improvement, Khan, M.S. and A. Zaidi (Eds.). Nova Scientific Publishers, New York, pp: 337-356.
  28. Khan, M.S., A. Zaidi, P.A. Wani and M. Oves, 2009. Role of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria in the remediation of metal contaminated soils. Environ. Chem. Lett., 7: 1-19.
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  29. Ahemad, M., M.S. Khan, A. Zaidi and P.A. Wani, 2009. Remediation of Herbicides Contaminated Soil using Microbes. In: Microbes in Sustainable Agriculture, Khan, M.S., A. Zaidi and J. Musarrat (Eds.). Nova Publishers, USA., pp: 261-284.
  30. Zaidi, A., M.S. Khan and P.A. Wani, 2008. Bioremediation of Heavy Metals by Plant Growth Promoting rhizobacteria. In: Role of Microbes in Sustainable Agriculture, Khan, M.S. (Eds.). Nova Scientific Publishers, USA., pp: 55-90.
  31. Wani, P.A., M.S. Khan and A. Zaidi, 2008. Rhizoremediation of Heavy Metals by Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixing Microorganisms. In: Role of Microbes in Sustainable Agriculture, Khan, M.S. (Ed.). Nova Scientific Publishers, USA., pp: 183-206.
  32. Wani, P.A., M.S. Khan and A. Zaidi, 2008. Impact of zinc-tolerant plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria on lentil grown in zinc-amended soil. Agronomy Sustainable Dev., 28: 449-455.
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  33. Wani, P.A., M.S. Khan and A. Zaidi, 2008. Effects of heavy metal toxicity on growth, symbiosis, seed yield and metal uptake in pea grown in metal amended soil. Bull. Environ. Contamination Toxicol., 81: 152-158.
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  34. Wani, P.A., M.S. Khan and A. Zaidi, 2008. Chromium-reducing and plant growth-promoting Mesorhizobium improves chickpea growth in chromium-amended soil. Biotechnol. Lett., 30: 159-163.
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  35. Khan, M.S., A. Zaidi and P.A. Wani, 2008. Role of Phosphate Solubilizing Microorganisms in Sustainable Agriculture. In: Role of Microbes in Sustainable Agriculture, Khan, M.S. (Eds.). Nova Scientific Publishers, USA., pp: 1-30.
  36. Wani, P.A., M.S. Khan and A. Zaidi, 2007. Synergistic effects of the inoculation with nitrogen fixing and phosphate-solubilizing rhizobacteria on the performance of field grown chickpea. J. Plant Nutr. Soil Sci., 170: 283-287.
  37. Wani, P.A., M.S. Khan and A. Zaidi, 2007. Impact of heavy metal toxicity on plant growth, symbiosis, seed yield and nitrogen and metal uptake in chickpea. Aust. J. Expt. Agric., 47: 712-720.
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  38. Wani, P.A., M.S. Khan and A. Zaidi, 2007. Effect of metal tolerant plant growth promoting Bradyrhizobium sp. (vigna) on growth, symbiosis, seed yield and metal uptake by greengram plants. Chemosphere, 70: 36-45.
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  39. Wani, P.A., M.S. Khan and A. Zaidi, 2007. Chromium reduction, plant growth promoting potentials and metal solubilization by Bacillus sp. isolated from alluvial soil. Curr. Microbiol., 54: 237-243.
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  40. Wani, P.A., M.S. Khan and A. Zaidi, 2007. Cadmium, chromium and copper in greengram plants. Agron. Sustainable Dev., 27: 145-153.
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  41. Wani, P., M. Khan and A. Zaidi, 2007. Co-inoculation of nitrogen-fixing and phosphate-solubilizing bacteria to promote growth, yield and nutrient uptake in chickpea. Acta Agronomica Hungarica, 55: 315-323.
  42. Khan, M.S., A. Zaidi and P.A. Wani, 2007. Role of phosphate-solubilizing microorganisms in sustainable agriculture-a review. Agron. Sustainable Dev., 27: 29-43.
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  43. Wani, P.A., M.S. Khan and A. Zaidi, 2006. Ecaluation of the effects of heavy metals on the growth, seed yield and grain protein of lentils in pots. Tests Agrochemicals Cultivars, 27: 23-24.
  44. Khan, S., A. Zaidi and P.A. Wani, 2006. Determination of antagonistic potentials of Azotobacter to fungal phytopathogens. Ann. Plant Protect. Sci., 14: 492-494.
  45. Khan, M.S., P. Chaudhry, P.A. Wani and A. Zaidi, 2006. Biotoxic effects of the herbicides on growth, seed yield and grain protein of greengram. J. Applied Sci. Environ. Manage., 10: 141-146.
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  46. Zaidi, A., M.S. Khan and P.A. Wani, 2005. Evaluation of effects of herbicides on greengram (Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek) in a pot trial. Ann. Applied Biol., 26: 18-19.
  47. Wani, P.A., A. Zaidi, A.A. Khan and M.S. Khan, 2005. Effect of phorate on phosphate solubilization and indole acetic acid releasing potentials of rhizospheric microorganisms. Ann. Plant Prot. Sci., 13: 139-144.
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