Dr. Sajad Hussain Dar

Research Scientist
Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, India


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Plant Breeding and Genetics from Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, India

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Area of Interest:

Plant and Soil Sciences
Agricultural Research
Agroforestry System
Plant Genetics
Plant Breeding

Selected Publications

  1. Tabasum, S., K.N. Singh, S.H. Dar, S. Talib and P. Singh, 2016. Effect of different transplanting dates on yield and yield components of rice (Oryza sativa L.) varieties. Int. J. Agric. Sci., 8: 3519-3521.
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  2. Dar, S.H., F. Ameen, N.R. Sofi, F.A. Sheikh and M. Ahanger, 2016. Genetic analysis over environments in rice (Oryza sativa L.) under temperate agroecology. Int. J. Agric. Environ. Biotechnol., 9: 181-192.
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  3. Dar, S.H. and M.A. Ahangar, 2016. Varietal resistance of rice to blast fungus at two sites under temperate agro-ecologies of Kashmir. Res. J. Agric. Sci., 7: 584-587.

  4. Amin, F., N.A. Qazi, S.H. Dar and S. Talib, 2016. Evaluation of genus Rosa germplasm for resistance to black spot and powdery mildew. Int. J. Agric. Sci., 8: 1859-1862.
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  5. Mir, S.D., M. Ahmad, G.A. Parray, G. Zaffar and S.H. Dar, 2015. Heterosis studies in single crosses of inbred lines in maize (Zea mays L.). Electron. J. Plant Breed., 6: 1073-1077.
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  6. Dar, S.H., A.G. Rather, S. Najeeb, M.A. Ahanger, G.S. Sanghera and S. Talib, 2015. Heterosis study in rice (Oryza sativa L.) under temperate conditions. Int. J. Agric. Sci., 7: 540-545.
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  7. Dar, S.H., A.G. Rather, S. Najeeb, M.A. Ahangar and Z.A. Bhat, 2015. Estimation of gene action and combining ability in rice (Oryza sativa L.) through line x tester analysis carried over environments. Applied Biol. Res., 17: 62-69.
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  8. Dar, S.H., A.G. Rather, S. Najeeb and M.A. Ahangar, 2015. Screening of rice germplasm against blast disease under temperate conditions. Mol. Plant Breed., 6: 1-4.
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  9. Dar, S.H., A.G. Rather, N.R. Sofi, M.A. Ahanger, G. Dar and S. Talib, 2015. Exploitation of heterosis in rice (Oryza sativa L.): A review. J. Basic Applied Res. Int., 5: 14-21.

  10. Ahmad, M., G. Zaffar, A. Bukhari, S.D. Mir and S.H. Dar, 2015. Beta-glucan and grain protein studies of oats (Avena sativa L.) under temperate conditions. Electron. J. Plant Breed., 6: 355-359.
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  11. Dar, S.H., M.A. Ahangar, S. Najeeb, N. Saleem and N. Ahmad, 2014. Identification of effective restorers and maintainers of Wild Abortive (WA) cytoplasmic male sterile lines in rice (Oryza sativa L.): A review. J. Plant Pest Sci., 1: 54-58.

  12. Dar, S.H., A.G. Rather, S. Najeeb, N.A. Zeerak and A.B. Shikari et al., 2014. Gene action and standard heterosis over environments in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Elect. J. Plant Breed., 5: 360-370.

  13. Dar, S.H., A.G. Rather, M.A. Ahanger, N.R. Sofi and S. Talib, 2014. Gene action and combining ability studies for yield and component traits in rice (Oryza sativa L.): A review. J. Plant Pest Sci., 1: 110-127.

  14. Dar, S.H., A.G. Rather, G.S. Sanghera, M.A. Ahanger and M.A. Bhat et al., 2014. Identification of effective restorers and maintainers for development of rice hybrids in temperate ecology. Electr. J. Plant Breeding, 5: 756-759.
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  15. Ahangar, M.A., Z.A. Bhat, S. Najeeb, Z.A. Lone and S.H. Dar, 2014. Bakanae disease: A new threat to rice production under temperate ecology of Kashmir. J. Agric. Life Sci., 1: 45-47.
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  16. Sanghera, G.S., S.H. Dar, S.C. Kashyap and G.A. Parray, 2013. Participatory Plant Breeding: Targeting the Needs of Resource-Poor Farmers in Marginal Areas. In: Crop Improvement: An Integrated Approach, Malik, C.P., G.S. Sanghera and P. Sharma (Eds.). Chapter 10, MD Publications Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, India, ISBN: 9788175334564, pp: 263-284.

  17. Najeeb, S., M.A. Ahangar and S.H. Dar, 2013. An analysis of hybrid sterility in rice (Oryza sativa L.) using genetically diverse germplasm under temperate ecosystem. Afr. J. Agric. Res., 8: 3820-3827.
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  18. Dar, S.H. W. Hussain and G.S. Sanghera, 2013. Advances in Hybrid Rice Technology through Applications of Novel Technologies. In: Crop Improvement: An Integrated Approach, Malik, C.P., G.S. Sanghera and P. Sharma (Eds.). Chapter 3, MD Publications Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, India, ISBN: 9788175334564, pp: 61-68.

  19. Ahmad, M., G. Zaffar, S.D. Mir, Z.A. Dar and S.H. Dar et al., 2013. Estimation of correlation coefficient in oats (Avena sativa L.) for forage yield, grain yield and their contributing traits. Int. J. Plant Breed. Genet., 7: 188-191.
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  20. Ahmad, M., G. Zaffar, G.A. Parray, S.D. Mir and N.A. Dar et al., 2013. Advances in Haploid Production in Rice: A Review. Int. J. Agric. Photon, 124: 217-240.

  21. Rather, A.G., F.A. Sheikh, S. Najeeb, M.A. Zargar and G.A. Parray et al., 2012. Development of yellow seeded brown sarson (Brassica rapa L.) genotypes for temperate conditions of Kashmir. Electron. J. Plant Breed., 3: 1018-1020.
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  22. Dar, S.H., G.S. Sanghera and A.G. Rather, 2012. Biotechnological Interventions to Improve the Nutritional Qualities of Food Crops. In: Crop Improvement: Biotechnological, Physiological and Nanotechnological Approaches, Malik, C.P. (Ed.). Chapter 4, Saujanya Books, Jaipur, India, ISBN: 978-81-7910-398-2, pp: 111-133.

  23. Kumar, R.V., S.H. Dar, V.P. Yadav, Y.K. Tripathi and S.P. Ahlawat, 2008. Genetic variability in Jatropha curcas accessions. Range Manage. Agrofor., 29: 10-12.

  24. Kumar, R.V., S.H. Dar, S.P. Ahlawat, R. Singh, V.P. Yadav and Y.K. Tripathi, 2008. Germination and growth pattern of seedlings of different accessions of Jatropha curcas L. Trop. Agric. J., 85: 242-250.
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