Dr. Vagish Mishra

• Agriculture Biotechnology
• Stress Physiology

1. Mishra V, Dixit S, Tyagi S, Venkateswarlu C, Paul PJ, Gurjar AKS, Dixit S, Shandhu N, Kurup S, Kumar A, Sinha P, Singh VK and Singh UM (2025). Unveiling genetic basis of seedling emergence from deep soil depth under dry direct-seeded conditions in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Front. Plant Sci. 15:1512234. doi:10.3389/fpls.2024.1512234. Impact Factor-5.9.

2. Mishra, P., Jain, A., Takabe,T., Tanaka, Y., Negi, M., Singh, N., Jain, N., Mishra, V., Maniraj R., Krishnamurthy, S. L. Sreevathsa1,R., Singh N.K., and Rai, V. (2019). Heterologous Expression of Serine Hydroxymethyltransferase-3 From Rice Confers Tolerance to Salinity Stress in E. coli and Arabidopsis. Frontiers in Plant Science, 10, 217. doi:10.3389/fpls.2019.00217. Impact Factor-5.9.

3. Mishra, P., Singh, S., Maniraj R, Muralimohan NN., Kumar, R., Arul, P T., Mishra, V., Jain, N., Vinutha T, Krishnan, V., Rai, V., Pattanayak, D., Sreevathsa, R. (2017). Comparative Proteomic and nutritional composition analysis of independent transgenic pigeon pea seeds harbouring cry1AacF and cry2Aa and their nontransgenic counterparts. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 65(7), 1395–1400. DOI:10.1021/acs.jafc.6b05301. Impact Factor-6.7.

4. Mishra P., Mishra Vagish, Singh N.K. and Rai V. (2017). Gene expression dynamics of HKT family genes in salt-tolerant and salt-sensitive indica rice cultivars. Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding. 77(3):364-370. Impact Factor-1.0.

5. Mishra, P., Mishra, V., Takabe, T., Rai V. and Singh N.K. (2016). Elucidation of salt-tolerance metabolic pathways in contrasting rice genotypes and their segregating progenies. Plant Cell Report. 35(6) 1273-1286. DOI:10.1007/s00299-016-1959-1. Impact Factor-5.9.

6. Thagela P, Yadav R.K., Mishra V., Dahuja A., Ahmad A., Singh P.K., Tiwari B.S. and Abraham G. (2016). Salinity-induced inhibition of growth in the aquatic pteridophyte Azolla microphylla primarily involves inhibition of photosynthetic components and signaling molecules as revealed by proteome analysis. Protoplasma 254(1):303-313. DOI:10.1007/s00709-016-0946-2. Impact Factor-3.18.

7. Srivastava, G., Kumar,S., Dubey, G., Mishra, V., and Prasad, S. M. (2012). Nickel and Ultraviolet-B Stresses Induce Differential Growth and Photosynthetic Responses in Pisum sativum L. Seedlings. Biol Trace Elem Res. 149(1):86-96. DOI:10.1007/s12011-012-9406-9. Impact Factor-4.3.

8. Mishra, V., Mishra, P., Srivastava, G. and Prasad, S. M. (2011). Effect of dimethoate and UV-B irradiation on the response of antioxidant defense systems in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.) seedlings. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology. 100:118-123. DOI:10.1016/j.pestbp.2011.02.003. Impact Factor-4.8.

9. Mishra, V., Srivastava, G. and Prasad, S. M. (2009). Antioxidant response of bitter gourd (Momordica charantia L.) seedlings to interactive effect of dimethoate and UV-B irradiation. Scientia Horticulturae. 120:373–378. doi.org/10.1016/j.scienta.2008.11.024. Impact Factor-4.6.

10. Mishra, V., Srivastava, G., Prasad, S. M. and Abraham, G. (2008). Growth, photosynthetic pigments and photosynthetic activity during seedling stage of cowpea (V. unguiculata) in response to UV-B and Dimethoate. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology. 92:30-37. doi:10.1016/j.pestbp.2008.05.003. Impact Factor-4.8.

11. Das S., Krishnan P., Mishra V., Kumar R., Ramakrishnan B., and Singh N. K. (2015). Proteomic changes in rice leaves grown under open field high temperature stress conditions. Mol Biol Rep. 42(11):11545-11558. DOI:10.1007/s11033-015-3923-5. Impact Factor-3.2.

12. Gupta O. P., Mishra, V., Singh N. K., Tiwari R., Sharma P., Gupta R. K. and Sharma I. (2014). Deciphering the dynamics of changing proteins of tolerant and intolerant wheat seedlings subjected to heat stress. Mol Biol Rep. 42(1):43-51. DOI:10.1007/s11033-014-3738-9. Impact Factor-3.2.

13. Thagela P, Yadav R.K., Mishra V., Tripathi K., Ahmad A., Dahuja A., Singh P.K. and Abraham G. (2016). Sample preparation method for tissue based proteomic analysis of Azolla microphylla. Symbiosis. 72(3):207-214. DOI:10.1007/s13199-016-0463-2. Impact Factor-2.9.

14. Yadav RK, Tripathi K, Mishra V, Ramteke PW, Singh PK, Abraham G (2018). Proteomic evaluation of the freshly isolated cyanobionts from Azolla microphylla exposed to salinity stress. Symbiosis. 77:249–256. DOI.org/10.1007/s13199-018-0586-8. Impact Factor-2.9.

15. Prasad, S. M., Srivastava, G., Mishra, V., Dwivedi, R. and Zeeshan, M. (2005). Active oxygen species generation, oxidative damage and antioxidative defense system in Pisum sativum exposed to UV-B irradiation. Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants. 11(2):303–311. Impact Factor-3.6.

16. Mishra, P., Singh, N., Jain, A., Jain, N., Mishra, V., Pushplatha, G., Sandhya, Kiran P., Singh, NK., Rai, V. (2018). Identification of cis-regulatory elements associated with salinity and drought stress tolerance in rice from co-expressed gene interaction networks. Bioinformation. 14(3):123-131. doi:10.6026/97320630014123. Impact Factor-1.8.

17. Pachuri, V., Mishra, V., Mishra, P. A.K. Singh, S. Singh, R. Singh and Singh N.K. (2014). Identification of Candidate Genes for Rice Grain Aroma by Combining QTL Mapping and Transcriptome Profiling Approaches. Cereal Research Communications. 42(3):376–388. DOI:10.1556/CRC.42.2014.3.2. Impact Factor-2.3.

18. Abraham, G., Panday, N., Mishra, V. and Ahmad, A. (2013). Development of SCAR based molecular marker for identification of different species of Azolla. Indian Journal of Biotechnology. 12:489-492. Impact Factor-0.343.

19. Singh N.K., Jain N and Mishra V (2012). MALDI-TOF/TOF and Microarray for Characterization of Protein/Gene. In: Current Biochemical and Molecular Techniques for Nutritional Enhancement and Stress Tolerance in Crop Plants, Dahuja et al., (eds), pp. 45-50.

20. Singh N.K., Jain N and Mishra V (2013). MALDI-TOF/TOF and Microarray for Characterization of Protein/Gene. In: Training Manual On Advance Omics Techniques For Improvements In Plants And Human Health, Dahuja et al., (eds), pp. 65-70.

21. Abraham G, Mishra P and Mishra V (2013). Azolla Anabaena symbiosis: Physiological and biochemical responses to increasing levels of salinity. In: Recent Advances in Microbiology, Tiwari et al (eds), Nova Science Publishers, Inc.

22. Krishnan P., Das S, Mishra V, Kumar R, Ramakrishnan B and Singh N.K. High temperature stress-responsive proteins identified in rice-leaves. ICAR NEWS January-March 2013, Vol 19 No. 1, Page-8.

23. Kumar R, Jain N, Mishra V, Singh N, Mishra P, Zargar SM, Jain A, Singh NK, and Rai V. Potentials of Proteomics for Generating Abiotic Stress Tolerant Crop Species. In: Plant Omics and Plant breeding. Zargar and Rai (eds), Apple Academic Press.

24. Mishra P, Mishra V, Singh NK, Rai V (2014). Expression and functional characterization of Serine hydroxyl methyl transferase (SHMT) gene from salt tolerance rice. International congress on agriculture, food engineering and environmental sciences – sustainable approaches, JNU, New Delhi India.

16 GEO submitted; 6 Sequence Submitted to NCBI

Protein expression studies in salt-tolerant and salt sensitive cultivars of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) — DST Government of India, 27 Lakh.

Proteomic alteration in Cajanus cajan subjected to NaCl stress. — Subharti University, 3.0 Lakh.

Recipient of Young Scientist project from Department of Science & Technology, Government of India. (July 2013).

Post-Doctoral Research Associate ship from Indian Council for Agricultural Research, New Delhi (2008).

Research Fellowship University of Allahabad, Allahabad (2003).

Life Member of Society for Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology.

Life Member of International Plant Proteomics Organization.

Life Member of Indian Society of Genetics and Plant Breeding.