Biography

Dr. R. R. Sharma

Indian Agricultural Research Institute, India


Email: rrs_fht@rediffmail.com


Qualifications

2002 Ph.D., Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Horticulture
1993 M.Sc., Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Horticulture
1983 B.Sc., Himachal Pradesh Krishi Visva Vidyalaya, Agriculture


Publications (Selected)

  1. Sharma, R. R., Singh, C. N., Chhonkar, O. P., Goswami, A. M. and Singh, S. K. (2000). Polyphenol oxidase activity as an index for screening mango (Mangifera indica L.) germplasm against malformation. Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter (Rome, Italy), 124: 41-43.
  2. Sharma, R. R., Goswami, A. M., Singh, C. N., Chhonkar, O. P. and Singh, G. (2001). Catecholase and cresolase activities and phenolic content in mango (Mangifera indica L.) at panicle initiation. Sci. Hortic., 87(1-2): 147-151.
  3. Sharma, R. R., Singh, C. N. and Goswami, A. M. (2001). Polyphenol oxidase activity in mango (Mangifera indica L.) in relation to flowering behaviour and the malformation incidence. Fruits (France), 56(4): 219-224.
  4. Sharma, R. R. and Singh, S. K. (2002). Etiolation reduces phenolic content and PPO activity at the pre-culture stage and in-vitro exudation of phenols from mango explants. Trop. Agric. (Trinidad),79(2): 94-99.
  5. Sharma, R. R. (2003). Catecholase and cresolase activity as a biochemical index for screening mango (Mangifera indica L.) seedlings at nursery stage for bearing behaviour in their future reproductive life. Plant Genetic resources Newsletter, 133: 31-34.
  6. Sharma, R. R. and Sharma, V. P. (2003). Mulch type influences plant growth, albinism disorder and fruit quality in strawberry ( Fragaria x ananassa Duch.). Fruits, 58(4): 221-227.
  7. Sharma, R. R., Sharma, V. P. and Pandey, S. N. (2003). Mulching influences plant growth and albinism disorder in strawberry under subtropical climate. Acta Hort, 662:187-191.
  8. Sharma, R. R. and Saxena, S. K. (2004). Rootstocks influence granulation in Kinnow (C. nobilis x C. deliciosa). Sci. Hortic., 101: 235-242.
  9. Krishna, H., Singh, S. K., Sharma, R. R., Khawle, R. N., Grower, M. and Patel, V. B. (2005). Biochemical changes in micropropagated grape plantlets due to AMF inoculation during ex-vitro acclimation. Sci. Hortic., 106: 554-567.
  10. Singh, R., Sharma, R. R. and Jain, R. K. (2005). Planting time and mulching influenced vegetative and reproductive traits in strawberry (F. x ananassa Duch.) in India. Fruits, 60(6): 395-403.
  11. Sharma, R. R. and Singh, R. (2006). Effect of pruning intensity on light penetration and leaf physiology in Amrapali mango trees under high-density planting. Trop. Sci., 46(1): 16-19.
  12. Sharma, R. R., Krishna, H., Patel V. B., Dahuja, A. and Singh, R. (2006). Fruit calcium content and lipoxygenase activity in relation to albinism disorder in strawberry. Sci. Hortic., 107: 150-154.
  13. Sharma, R. R., Patel, V. B. and Krishna, H. (2006). Relationship between light, fruit and leaf mineral content with albinism disorder in strawberry Sci. Hortic., 109 (1): 66-70.
  14. Sharma, R. R. and Singh, R. (2006). Pruning intensity modifies canopy microclimate, and influences sex ratio, malformation incidence and development of fruited panicles in Amrapali mango (M. indica L.). Sci. Hortic., 109 (2): 118-122.
  15. Sharma, R. R., Singh, R. and Saxena, S. K. (2006). Characteristics of granulated fruits in relation to granulation. Sci. Hortic., 111: 91-96.
  16. Singh, Rajbir, Sharma, R. R. and Goyal, R. K. (2007). Interactive effects of planting time and mulching on Chandler strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa). Sci. Hortic., 111: 344-351.
  17. Sharma, R. R., Singh, R. and Gupta, R. K. (2008). Row covers influence leaf physiology and physiological parameters in Sweet Charlie strawberry. Fruits, 63: 143-150.
  18. Singh, Rajbir, Sharma, R. R. and Tyagi, S. K. (2007). Pre-harvest foliar application of calcium and boron influences physiological disorders, fruit yield and quality of strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa Duch.). Sci. Hortic., 112: 215-220.
  19. Singh, Rajbir, Sharma, R. R., Kumar, S., Gupta, R. K. and Patil, R. T. (2008). Vermicompost substitution influences growth, physiological disorders, fruit yield and quality of strawberry of strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa Duch.). Biores. Technol., 99:8507-8511.
  20. Krishna, H., Sairam, R. K., Singh, S. K., Patel, V. B., Sharma, R. R., Grover, M., Nain, L. and Sachdev, A. (2008). Mango explant browning: Effect of ontogenic age, mycorrhization and pre-treatments. Sci. Hortic., 118: 132-138.
  21. Sharma, R. R. and Singh, Rajbir. (2008). Fruit nutrient content and LOX activity in relation to the production of malformed and button berries in strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa Duch.). Sci. Hortic., 119: 28-31.
  22. Sharma, R. R. and Singh, R. (2009). The fruit pitting disorder- a physiological anomaly in mango (Mangifera indica L.) due to deficiency of calcium and boron. Sci. Hortic., 119: 388-391.
  23. Sharma, R. R. and Singh, R. (2009). Gibberellic acid influences the production of malformed and button berries, and fruit yield and quality in strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa Duch.) Sci. Hortic., 119: 430-433.
  24. Sharma, R. R. and Srivastav, M. (2009). Low light and low leaf calcium and boron concentrations are associated with fruit pitting - a new disorder in mango (Mangifera indica L.) in India. J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol., 84(1): 83-86.
  25. Sharma, R. R., Singh, D. and Singh, R. (2009). Biological control of postharvest diseases of fruits and vegetables by microbial antagonists:A review. Biol. Contl., 50: 205-221.
  26. Kishore, A., Srivastav, M., Dubey, A. K., Singh, A. K., Sairam, R. K., Pandey, R. N., Dahuja, A. and Sharma, R. R. (2009). Paclobutrazol minimizes the effect of salt stress in mango (Mangifera indica L.). J. Hort. Sci. Biotechnol., 84 (4):459-465.
  27. Jha, S. K., Sethi, S., Srivastav, M., Dubey, A. K., Sharma, R. R. and Singh, A. K. (2009). Firmness characteristics of mango hybrids under ambient storage. J Food Engg., 97 (2):208-212.
  28. Singh, R., Gupta, R. K., Patil, R. T., Sharma, R. R., Asrey, R., Kumar, A and Jangra, K. K. (2010). Sequential foliar application of vermicompost leachates influence marketable yield and quality of strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa Duch.). Sci. Hort., 124:34-39.
  29. Srivastav, M., Kishore, A., Dahuja, A. and Sharma, R. R. (2010). Effect of paclobutrazol and salinity on ion leakage, proline content and activities of antioxidant enzymes in mango (Mangifera indicaL.). Sci. Hort., 125: 785-788.
  30. Singh, S. K., Singh, S. K., and Sharma, R. R. (2010). Effects of pruning on biochemical status of shoot buds in three mango (M. indica L.) cultivars planted at high density. J. Hort. Sci. Biotechnol., 85 (6): 483-490
  31. Sharma, R. R. and Pongnener, A. (2010). Natural products for postharvest decay control in horticultural produce: a review. Stewart Postharvest Rev., 6 (4):1-7.
  32. Sharma, R. R., Sharma H. C. and Gowsami, A. M. (1994). PPO activity and phenolic content pattern during shoot development of grape (Vitis vinifera L.) in different growing seasons. J. Plant Biochem. Biotech., 3(1) : 145-147.
  33. Sharma, R. R. and Sharma, V. P. (2003). Plant growth and albinism incidence in different strawberry cultivars under Delhi conditions. Indian J. Hort., 61(1): 92-93.
  34. Sharma, R. R., Singh, D. and Singh, R. (2009). Studies on transportation losses in apples packed in different containers. Indian J. Hort., 66 (2):245-248.
  35. Sharma, R. R. and Singh, D. (2010). Phenolic content pattern, polyphenol oxidase and lipoxygenase activity in relation to albinism, fruit malformation and nubbins production in strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa Duch.). J. Plant Biochem. Biotechnol., 19(1): 67-72.
  36. Sharma, R. R., Singh, D., Singh, R., Siingh, D. B. and Saharan, V. K. (2010). Effect of modified atmospheric packing on the quality and shelf-life of apple (Malus domestica). Indian J Agric. Sci., 80 (3):22-226.
  37. Sharma, R. R., Pal, R. K., Singh, D., Samuel, D. V. K., Kar, A. and Asrey, R. (2010). Storage life and fruit quality of individually shrink-wrapped apples (Malus domestica) in zero energy cool chamber. Indian J Agric. Sci., 80(4): 338-341.
  38. Sharma, R. R., Pal, R. K., Singh, D., Samuel, D. V. K., Sethi, S. and Kumar, A. (2011). Evaluation of heat shrinkable films for shelf life, and quality of individually wrapped Royal Delicious apples under ambient conditions. J. Food Sci. Technol., DOI:10. 1007/s13197-011-0332-1


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