Dr. Vineet Soni

Associate Professor
Jaipur National University, India


Highest Degree
PostDoc. in Plant Photosynthesis and Bioenergetics from University of Geneva, Switzerland

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Area of Interest:

Plant Tissue culture
Photosynthesis and Chlorophyll fluorescence
Plant Secondary metabolites
Plant Conservation

Selected Publications

  1. Soni, V., P.L. Swarnkar, V. Tyagi and L.K. Pareek, 2010. Variation in E- and Z-guggulsterones of Commiphora wightii. South Afr. J. Bot., 76: 421-424.
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  2. Soni, V., 2010. Efficacy of in vitro tissue culture versus stem cuttings for propagation of Commiphora wightii in Rajasthan, India. Conserv. Evidence, 7: 91-93.
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  3. Soni, V., 2010. Conservation of Commiphora wightii, an endangered medicinal shrub, through propagation and planting and education awareness programs in the Aravali Hills of Rajasthan, India. Conserv. Evidence, 7: 27-31.
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  4. Heber, U., V. Soni and R.J. Strasser, 2010. Photoprotection of reaction centers: Thermal dissipation of absorbed light energy vs. charge separation in lichens. Physiol. Planta., (In Press). 10.1111/j.1399-3054.2010.01417.x.
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  5. Soni, V., V. Tyagi and L.K. Pareek, 2009. Biotechnological Approaches for Conservation of Commiphora wightii: An Endangered Medicinal Plants. In: Indigenous Medicinal Plants Including Microbes and Fungi, Kaushik, P. (Ed.). Today and Tomorrows Publishers, New Delhi, India, ISBN: 81-7019-452, pp: 345-363.
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  6. Soni, V., 2009. Threatened wild medicinal plants: Who cares. Curr. Sci., 96: 875-875.
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  7. Soni, V., 2008. Anthocyanin-mediated photoprotective role of anthocyanins in Commiphora wightii. The J. Plant Sci. Res., 24: 95-97.

  8. Soni, V. and R.J. Strasser, 2008. Survival strategies cannot be devised, they do exist already: A case study on lichens. Photosynthesis: Energy Sun, 24: 1567-1576.
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  9. Soni, V., 2006. Biodiversity loss linked to poverty. Curr. Sci., 91: 148-148.
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  10. Soni, V. and P.L. Swarnkar, 2006. Conservation strategies for Commiphora wightii: An important medicinal plant species. Med. Plant Conserv., 12: 40-43.
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  11. Soni, V., 2005. Herbal toxicity. Curr. Sci., 88: 848-848.
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