COMPLETE CURRICULAM VITAE

Joined PAU in year 2020 in the Department of Plant Pathology in the College of Agriculture

Education

• B.Sc. (Hons.) Botany, Panjab University Chandigarh, M.Sc. (Hons.) Botany, Panjab University Chandigarh and PhD (Botany) Panjab University Chandigarh

Field of Specialization

• Mycology & Plant Pathology

Research interests

• Fungal systematics and Conservation.

Selected research Publications

• Bart buyck, Bernard duhem, Kanad das, Ruvishika S. Jayawardena, NicolásNiveiro, Olinto l. Pereira, Indu B. Prasher, SinchanAdhikari, Edgardo Omar Albertól, Timur S. Bulgakov, Rafael F. Castañeda-Ruiz, Manoj E. Hembrom, kevin D. Hyde, David P. Lewis, Andrea Michlig, JorindeNuytinck, ArvindParihar, Orlando FabiánPopoff, Natalia Andrea Ramire, Meiriele da Silva, Verma R. K.&ValérieHofstetter. (2017) Fungal biodiversity profiles 21-30. Cryptogamie, Mycologie, 38 (1): 101-146 http://dx.doi/10.7872/crym/v38.iss1.2017.101 NAAS Rating 8.38

• Prasher I.B. and Verma R.K. (2015) Some new and interesting hyphomycetes from North− Western Himalayas, India. Nova Hedwigia. 100(1-2) 269-277 http://dx.doi.org/10.1127/ nova_hedwigia/2014/0215 NAAS Rating 7.06

• SlavomirAdamčik , Lei Cai, DyutiparnaChakraborty, Xu-Hui Chen, H. Van T. Cotter, Dong-Qin Dai, Yu-Cheng Dai, Kanad Das, Chunying Deng, MasoomehGhobad-Nejhad , Kevin D. Hyde, EwaldLangerm, K.P. Deepnalatha, Fang Liu, ShiliangLiu,Tingting Liu, Wei Lv, Shu-Xia Lv, Alexandre R. Machado, Danilo B. Pinho, Olinto L. Pereira, Indu B. Prasher, Andréw. C. Rosado, Jiao Qin, Wen-Min Qin, Verma R K, Qin Wang , Zhu-Liang Yang, Xiao-Dan Yu, Li-Wei Zhou & Bart Buyck. (2015) Fungal Biodiversity Profiles 1-10. Cryptogamie, Mycologie, 36 (2): 121-166 http://dx.doi/10.7872/crym/v36.iss2.2015.1NAAS Rating 8.38

• Prasher I.B. and Verma R.K. (2015) Two new species of Dictyosporium from India. Phytotaxa. 204 (3): 193–202 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.204.3.2NAAS Rating 7.17
• Prasher I.B., and Verma R.K. (2015) Neosporidesmiumappendiculatus sp. Nov from North- Western India. Mycological Progress. 14: 87. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11557-015-1112-5 NAAS Rating 8.0
• Avasthi S, Gautam AK, Bhadauria R, Verma RK (2020) Effect of fungal pathogens on morphological properties of Aloe vera. Plant Pathology & Quarantine 10(1), 75–84 https://doi.10.5943/ppq/10/1/9

• Verma R.K., Prasher I.B., Sushma and Gautam A.K. (2019) Two new additions to mycoflora (Hyphomycetes) of India. Studies in Fungi 4(1), 230–243, https://doi.org/10.5943/sif/4/1/25