Dr. Rajeev Rathour
Research ScientistCSK Himachal Pradesh Agricultural University, India
Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Plant Pathology from CSK Himachal Pradesh Agricultural University, India
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CSK Himachal Pradesh Agricultural University, India
Biography
Dr. Rajeev Rathour is currently working as Scientist at CSK Himachal Pradesh Agricultural University, India. He obtained his PhD in Plant Pathology from same University. His main area of interest related to Molecular Sciences, Plant Disease Resistance, Gene Mapping, and Marker Assisted Breeding. His area of expertise includes Plant Pathology, Disease Resistance, Disease Management, Plant Resistance Genes, Host-Pathogen Interactions, Pathogenic Variability, Gene Mapping, Marker Assisted Breeding, Functional Genomics, Rice Blast, Rice Diseases, and Pea Diseases. Recently he has published 18 articles in journals, and 3 book chapters contributed as author/co-author.
Area of Interest:
Molecular Sciences
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Plant Disease Resistance
62%
Gene Mapping
90%
Marker Assisted Breeding
75%
Plant Pathology
55%
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Selected Publications
- Thakur, S., P.K. Singh, R. Rathour, M. Variar and S.K. Prashanthi et al., 2013. Positive Selection Pressure on Rice Blast Resistance Allele Piz-t Makes it Divergent in Indian Land Races. J. Plant Interact., 8: 34-44.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Singh, V.K., A. Singh, S.P. Singh, R.K. Ellura and V. Choudhary et al., 2012. Incorporation of blast resistance into ''PRR78'', An elite Basmati rice restorer line, through marker assisted backcross breeding. Field Crops Res., 128: 8-16.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Sharma, K.D., G. Bindal, R. Rathour and J.C. Rana, 2012. β-Carotene and Mineral Content of Different Chenopodium Species and the Effect of Cooking on Micronutrient Retention. Int. J. Food Sci. Nutr., 63: 290-295.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Gupta, M., B. Verma, N. Kumar, R.K. Chahota and R. Rathour et al., 2012. Construction of Intersubspecific Molecular Genetic Map of Lentil Based on ISSR, RAPD and SSR Markers. J. Genet., 91: 279-287.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Sharma, S., V. Katoch, R. Rathour and T.R. Sharma, 2010. In Vitro Propagation of Endangered Temperate Himalayan Medicinal Herb Picrorhiza kurroa Royle ex Benth using Leaf Explants and Nodal Segments. J. Plant Biochem. Biotechnol., 19: 111-114.
Direct Link | - Sharma, A., R. Rathour, P. Plaha, V. Katoch and G.S. Khalsa et al., 2010. Induction of Fusarium wilt (Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. pisi) Resistance in Garden Pea Using Induced Mutagenesis and In Vitro Selection Techniques. Euphytica, 173: 345-356.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Reddy, M.R.K., R. Rathour, N. Kumar, P. Katoch and T.R. Sharma, 2010. Cross-genera Legume SSR Markers for Analysis of Genetic Diversity in Lens Species. Plant Breeding, 129: 514-518.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Kumar, P., S. Pathania, P. Katoch, T.R. Sharma and P. Plaha et al., 2010. Genetic and Physical Mapping of Blast Resistance Gene Pi-42(t) on the Short Arm of Rice Chromosome 12. Mol. Breeding, 25: 217-228.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Katoch, V., S. Sharma, S. Pathania, D.K. Banayal and S.K. Sharma et al., 2010. Molecular Mapping of Pea Powdery Mildew Resistance Gene Er2 to Pea Linkage Group III. Mol. Breeding, 25: 229-237.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Sharma, K.D., R. Rathour, R. Sharma, S. Goel and T. R. Sharma et al., 2008. In Vitro Cormlet Development in Crocus sativus. Biol. Plant., 52: 709-712.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Rathour, R., M. Chopra and T.R. Sharma, 2008. Development and Validation of Microsatellite Markers Linked to the Rice Blast Resistance Gene Pi-z of Fukunishiki and Zenith. Euphytica, 163: 275-282.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Rathour, R., R. Sharma and V. Sharma, 2006. Genetic Differentiation of Rice and Non-rice Populations of Magnaporthe grisea from North-western Himalayas using Native Protein and Isozyme Polymorphisms. J. Phytopathol., 154: 641-647.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Rathour, R., B.M. Singh and P. Plaha, 2006. Virulence Structure of the Magnaporthe grisea Rice Population from the Northwestern Himalayas. Phytoparasitica, 34: 281-291.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Sharma, T.R., P. Shanker, B.K. Singh, T.K. Jana and M.S. Madhav et al., 2005. Molecular Mapping of Rice Blast Resistance Gene Pi-kh in the Rice Variety Tetep. J. Plant Biochem. Biotechnol., 14: 127-133.
Direct Link | - Rathour, R., V.S. Gaur, R.P. Kaushik and R.S. Chauhan, 2005. Oryza rufipogon: A Possible Source of Novel Resistance Specificities Against Rice Blast (Magnaporthe grisea). Curr. Sci., 89: 443-447.
Direct Link | - Rathour, R., B.M. Singh, T.R. Sharma and R.S. Chauhan, 2004. Population Structure of Magnaporthe grisea from North-western Himalayas and its Implications for Blast Resistance Breeding of Rice. J. Phytopathol., 152: 304-312.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Sharma, T.R., R.S. Chauhan, B.M. Singh, R. Paul and V. Sagar et al., 2002. RAPD and Pathotype Analyses of Magnaporthe grisea Populations from the North-Western Himalayan Region of India. J. Phytopathol., 150: 649-656.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Rathour, R., B.M. Singh and P. Plaha, 2002. Host Species-Specific Protoplast Damaging Activity of Spore Germination Fluids of Blast Pathogen Magnaporthe grisea. J. Phytopathol., 150: 576-578.
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