Education: B.Sc. Medical, PGGCG-11, Chandigarh (2012); M.Sc.Botany, PAU, Ludhiana (2014); Ph.D. Botany, PAU, Ludhiana (2018)
Positions held:Botanist, Department of Botany PAU Ludhiana (October, 2019- September2021), Botanist, Department of Agronomy,PAU Ludhiana (October, 2021-Till present)
Field of Specialization: Plant Physiology
Research Interests:
- Changes in plant physiological processes under variable water regimes
- Water management in field crops
Research Projects: Nil
Selected Research Publications (maximum upto 5):
Johal N, Kaur J, Kushwah A and Singh S (2021) Correlation of stress indices with yield parameters in wild chickpea (Cicerarietinum L.) accessions under irrigated and rainfed conditions. Annals of Plant and Soil Research 23(3): 334-340. (NAAS rating: 5.22)
Johal N, Kaur J, Grewal S K, Singh S and Kushwah A (2019) Physiological and biochemical responses of Chickpea accessions at reproductive stage under receding moisture conditions. Agricultural Research (Springer).(NAAS rating: 5.91)
Johal N, Kaur J and Singh S (2018) Phenophasic Development of Agroclimatic Indices in Relation to Wild Cicer Species under Rainfed and Irrigated Conditions. Journal of Agrometeorology 20(4): 293-296.(NAAS rating: 6.40)
Johal N, Kaur J, Singh S, Singh I and Kaur S (2017) Status of H2O2 metabolising enzymes in pigeonpea (Cajanuscajan L.) genotypes under salt stress. The Bioscan 12(2): 691-96. (NAAS rating: 5.23)
Awards/Honours/Distinctions :
- Award of honour for securing highest OCPA 8.42 in Ph.D. (Botany) for the year 2016, by SAASCA, College of Basic Sciences and Humanities, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana.
- Awarded with merit certificate for obtaining an overall credit point average of 8.66 out of 10.0 in M.Sc. BotanyProgramme at Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, India.
- First prize in poster presentation in International conference on Global Research initiatives for sustainable agriculture and allied sciences, Udaipur Rajasthan.
- Punjab Agricultural University merit fellowship holder in M.Sc.for year 2013-2014.
- Awarded Maulana Azad National Fellowship (MANF) by U.G.C. in Ph.D. programme from year 2015- 2018.
- Qualified ASRB-NET.
- Secured first prize in Quiz competition organized by GREEN THUMBS botanical society of Post Graduate Government College for Girls sector-11 Chandigarh.
- Certificate of merit for the year 2010-2011 by Post Graduate Government College for Girls sector-11 Chandigarh.
- Secured second prize in wall magazine organized by JEEVANSH zoological society of Post Graduate Government College for Girls sector-11 Chandigarh.
- Certificate of merit for standing 3rd in the college in aggregate in P.U. examination by Post Graduate Government College for Girls sector-11 Chandigarh.
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