Narayan Rishi
Amity University, India
Biography
Research interests of :(i) Developed DAC&DAS-ELISA based detection of citrus yellow mosaic Badnavirus using expressed recombinant VAP; (ii) Identified strains of PVS&PVY inducing partial resistance to potato late & early blight; (iii) Genetic variability in cotton leaf curl begomovirus (CLCuV),cloning & sequencing of coat protein & movement genes of CLCuV;(iv) Developed CLCuV resistant GM cotton the first in world;(v) Sequencing and diversity in DNA β associated with monopartite begomoviruses; (vi)First report of association of Mycoplasma (Phytoplasma) with grassy shoot disease of sugarcane; (vii)First report of identification of strains A&F of sugar cane mosaic virus (SCMV) in India; (viii)Purification of SCMV & raising high titer antisera that was used in ELISA and other serological tests in India. President, Indian Virological Society; Member ICTV and IUMS; Member Quinquennial Review Team, Indian Council of Agricultural Research; Awarded Prof SN Das Gupta- and Prof MV Naydu- Memorial Lectures and Prof Kameshwar Sahai Bhargava Oration Awards.
Abstract
Abstract : Velvet bean severe mosaic begomovirus DNA-A encoded RNA silencing suppressor proteins