List of publications for the last five years

Publications

Title	Author	Journal & Vol.	Year
Detection of Prunus necrotic ringspot virus in begonia by RT-PCR	Verma, N., Hallan, V., Ram, R. and Zaidi, A. A.	Plant Pathology 51: 800	2002
Status of Bean yellow mosaic virus on Gladiolus	Katoch, M., Ram, R., Zaidi, A. A. and Garg, I. D.	Crop Protection 21: 861-865	2002
First report of Dasheen mosaic virus infecting four ornamental aroids in India	Ram, R., Joshi, A, Verma, N., Kulshrestha, S., Raikhy, G., Hallan, V. and Zaidi, A. A.	Plant Pathology 52: 411	2003
An overview of diagnostics for viruses infecting gladiolus	Katoch, M., Abdin, M. Z., Ram, R. and Zaidi, A. A.	Crop Protection 22: 153-156	2003
First report of Cymbidium mosaic virus on Cymbidiums in India	Sherpa, A.R., Hallan, V., Ram, R., Vij, S.P., Pathak, P., Garg, I.D. and Zaidi, A.A.	Plant Pathology 52: 788	2003
First report of Tobacco ringspot virus in Gladiolus in India	Katoch, M., Ram, R. and Zaidi, A. A.	Plant Pathology 52: 789	2003
Detection, identification and incidence of Chrysanthemum B carlavirus in chrysanthemum in India	Verma, N., Ram, R., Sharma, A., Hallan, V., Zaidi, A. A. and Garg, I. D.	Crop Protection 22: 425-429	2003
First report of Carnation necrotic fleck virus (CNFV) infecting carnations in India	Raikhy G., Hallan, V., Kulshrestha, S., Sharma, M. L., Ram, R. and Zaidi, A. A.	Plant Pathology 52: 801	2003
Molecular characterization of a Carnation etched ring virus isolate from India	Raikhy, G., Hallan, V., Kulshrestha, S., Sharma, M. L., Ram, R. and Zaidi, A. A.	Acta Virologica 47: 105-111	2003
Occurrence of Cucumber mosaic virus in Gerbera jamesonii from India	Verma, N., Singh, A. K., Singh, L., Kulshrestha, S., Raikhy, G., Hallan, V., Ram, R. and Zaidi, A. A.	Plant Disease 88: 1161	2004
First report of Tobacco rattle virus occurring in Gladiolus in India	Katoch, M., Abdin, M. Z. and Zaidi, A. A.	Plant Pathology 53: 236	2004
Molecular characterization of an Iris severe mosaic virus isolate from India	Kulshrestha, S., Hallan, V., Raikhy, G., Kumar, A., Ram, R., Garg, I. D. and Zaidi, A. A.	Acta Virologica 48: 65-67	2004
Cloning and sequencing of coat protein gene of an Indian Odontoglossum ringspot virus isolate	Sherpa, A. R., Hallan, V., Zaidi, A. A.	Acta Virologica 48: 267-269	2004
Strawberry latent ringspot virus infecting roses in India	Kulshrestha, S., Hallan, V., Raikhy, G., Ram, R. and Zaidi, A. A.	Plant Disease 88: 86	2004
Current status of Indian citrus Ringspot virus (ICRSV) in Kinnow orchards of Punjab and neibouring states	S. Sharma, B. Singh, G. Rani, A. Nagpai, A.A. Zaidi, V.Hallan and G.S. Virk	Int. J. of Bioscience Reporter. 2(2): 132-135	2004
Production of Cucumber mosaic virus - free chrysanthemums by meristem tip culture	Verma, N., Ram, R., Hallan, V., Kumar, K. and Zaidi, A. A.	Crop Protection 23: 469-473	2004
Micropropagation of Kinnow (Citrus Nobilis Citrus Deliciosa) through nodal segments	G. Rani, B. Singh, S. Sharma, L. Rehan, A.A. Zaidi, A. Nagpal and G.S. Virk	J. Ind. Bot. Soc. 83:26-29	2004
Meristem tip culture to produce Cucumber mosaic virus free chrysanthemums	Verma, N., Ram, R., Hallan, V. and Zaidi, A. A.	Australian Flower Industry 2: 14	2004
In vitro production of Prunus necrotic ringspot virus-free begonias through chemo and thermotherapy	Verma, N., Ram, R. and Zaidi, A. A.	1Scientia Horticulturae 103: 239-247	2005
Indexing and production of virus-free chrysanthemums	Ram, R., Verma, N., Singh, A. K., Singh, L., Hallan, V. and Zaidi, A. A.	Biologia Plantarum 49: 149-152	2005
Molecular evidence for occurrence of Tuberose mild mottle virus infecting tuberose (Polianthes tuberosa) in India	Kulshrestha, S., Mehra, A., Hallan, V., Raikhy, G., Ram, R. and Zaidi, A. A.	Current Science 89(5): 870-872	2005
Natural occurrence of Lily symptomless virus on spider lily	Singh, A. K., Hallan V., Verma, N. and Zaidi, A. A.	Plant Pathology 54: 255	2005
Ornithogalum: a new host of Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) from India	Verma, N., Singh, L., Singh, A. K., Kulshreshtha, S., Raikhy, G., Hallan, V., Ram, R. and Zaidi, A. A.	Plant Pathology 54: 256	2005
Variability in the coat protein of Lily symptomless virus isolates infecting various lily species	Singh, A. K., Hallan, V., Ram, R. and Zaidi, A.A.	Plant Pathology 54: 621-624	2005
Identification, Detection and Frequency of Lily Viruses in Northern India	Sharma, A., Mahinghara, B. K., Singh, A. K., Kulshrestha, S., Raikhy, G., Singh, L., Verma, N., Hallan, V., Ram, R. and Zaidi, A. A.	Scientia Horticulturae 106: 213-227	2005
Characterization of an Indian isolate of Carnation mottle virus (CarMV) infecting carnations	Singh, H. P., Hallan, V., Raikhy, G., Kulshrestha, Sharma, M.L., Ram, R., Garg, I. D. and Zaidi, A. A.	Current Science 88: 594-601	2005
Cucum ber mosaic virus (CMV) infecting Alstroemeria hybrids in India	Verma, N., Singh, A. K., Singh, L., Raikhy, G., Kulshrestha, S., Singh, M. K., Hallan, V., Ram, R. and Zaidi, A. A.	Australasian Plant Pathology 34: 119-120	2005
Sorbaria tomentosa (Lind.) Rehd. - hitherto unknown natural host of Potato virus Y (PVY)	Mehra, A., Hallan, V., Lal, B., Negi, H. R. and Zaidi, A. A.	Plant Pathology 54, 572	2005
Natural Occurrence of a Potyvirus on Murraya koenigii in India	Chandel , V., Hallan, V. and Zaidi, A. A.	Plant Disease 89, 909	2005
Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) detection of Arabis mosaic and Strawberry latent ringspot virus in Nematodes.	Kulshrestha, S., Hallan, V., Raikhy, G., Adekunle, O.K., Haq, Q. M. R., Verma, N. and Zaidi A. A.	Current Science 89: 1759-1762	2005
Detection and identification of Prunus necrotic ringspot virus in Pelargonium	Kulshrestha, S., Verma, N., Hallan, V., Raikhy, G., Singh, M. K., Ram, R. and Zaidi, A. A.	Australasian Plant Pathology 34:599-601	2005
Virus analysis of Indigenous orchid germplasm collection	Sharma,A., Zaidi, A. A., Sood,A.,M,Sharma., S.P.Viz.,P.Pathak and P.S. Aahuja.	Journal of Orchid society India 19(1-2) 41-46	2005
Occurrence of Iris mild mosaic potyvirus in cultivated iris in India	Kulshrestha, S., Hallan, V., Raikhy, G., Ram, R., Garg, I. D., Haq, Q. M. R. and Zaidi, A. A.	Indian Journal of Biotechnology 5: 94-98	2006
Plant parasitic and vector nematodes associated with Asiatic and Oriental hybrid lilies	Adekunle, O.K., Kulshrestha, S., Prasad, R. , Hallan, V., Raikhy, G.,Verma, N., Ram, R., Kumar, S., Zaidi, A. A.	Bioresource Technology 97: 364-371	2006
Detection of Carnation ringspot and Carnation vein mottle virus (es) in Carnation cultivars in India	Raikhy, G., Hallan, V., Kulshrestha, S., Ram, R. and Zaidi, A. A.	Acta Horticulture 722, 247-258	2006
Detection and molecular characterization of a Tomato aspermy virus isolate infecting chrysanthemums in India	Verma, N., Hallan, V., Ram, R., Kumar, K., Garg, I. D., Zaidi, A. A.	Acta Horticulture 722, 41-53	2006
Incidence of Bean yellow mosaic virus on Iris	Kulshrestha, S., Hallan, V., Raikhy, G., Ram, R., Garg, I. D. and Zaidi, A. A.	Acta Horticulture 722, 235-240	2006
Coat protein gene of Cymbidium mosaic virus: Characterization of geographical isolates from India	Sherpa, A. R., Hallan, V., Pathak, P. and Zaidi, A. A.	Journal of Phytopathology 154: 275-280	2006
Detection and Incidence of Odontoglossum ringspot virus in orchids	Sherpa, A. R., Bag, T. K., Hallan, V. and Zaidi, A. A.	Autralasian Plant pathology 35: 69-71	2006
Multiplex PCR and genome analysis of Carnation mottle virus Indian isolate	Raikhy, G., Hallan, V., Kulshrestha, S., Ram, R. and Zaidi, A. A.	Current Science 90: 74-82	2006
Complete nucleotide sequence of an Indian isolate of Carnation etched ring virus and its homology with other Caulimoviruses	Raikhy, G., Hallan, V., Kulshrestha, S., Ram, R. and Zaidi, A. A.	Current Science 90: 176-187	2006
Coat protein sequence shows that Cucumber mosaic virus isolate from geraniums (Pelargonium spp) belongs to subgroup II	Verma, N., Mahinghara, B. K., Raja Ram and Zaidi, A. A.	Journal of Biosciences 31(1): 47-54	2006
Natural infection of Ornithogalum mosaic virus on Iris from India	Chandel, V., Kulshrestha, S., Hallan, V. and Zaidi, A. A.	Plant Pathology 55(2): 284	2006
Occurence of Chilli vein mottle virus in Himalayan Butterfly bush (Buddelja crispa)	Mehra, A., Hallan, V., Lal, B. and Zaidi, A. A.	Plant Pathology 55(2): 284	2006
In vitro production of Indian citrus ringspot virus free plants of Kinnow Mandarin (Citrus nobilis x C. deliciosa Teriora) by ovule culture.	Singh, B., Sharma, S., Rani, G., Zaidi, A. A., Hallan, V., Nagpal, A. and Virk, G. S.	J. Plant Biotechnology 7(4): 254-265	2006
In vitro flowering in embryogenic cultures of Kinnow mandarin(Citrus nobilis Lour.C. deliciosa Tenora)	Singh, B, Sharma, S, Rani, G, Virk, G.S, Zaidi,A.A. and Nagpal, A.	African Journal of Biotechnology 5 (13), 35-41	2006
In vitro production of Indian Citrus Ringspot virus free plants of Kinnow mandarin Citrus nobilis Lour.C. deliciosa Tenora by Nucellar embryo cultures	Singh, B., Sharma, S., Rani,G.,Zaidi,A.A., V.Hallan and Nagpal, A.	Plant pathology Journal 5: 274-282	2006
Pelargonium viral disease and management	Verma,N and Zaidi,A.A.	In,Characterization,Diagnosis and Management of Plant viruses. Vol.4.Grain crops and Ornamentals Edt.Rao,Bragard & Lebas. Pages 245-260	2007
A potyvirus in Cymbidium spp.in northern India	Singh,M.K.,Sherpa,A.R., Hallan,V and Zaidi,A.A.	Autralasian Plant pathology 2: 11-13	2007
Coat protein gene diversity among Chrysanthemum virus B isolates from India	Singh, L., Hallan, V., Jabeen, N., Singh, A. K., Ram R., Martin, D. P., and Zaidi, A. A.	Archives of Virology 152(2): 405-413	2007
Screening of viruses infecting chrysanthemum cultivars in India	Verma,N. Mehra A, Singh L, Hallan V, Singh AK, Jabeen N, Singh MK, Ram R and Zaidi AA	Scientia Horticulturae 111(3): 260-265	2007
Wild Himalayan cherry (Prunus cerasoides) as a natural host of Prunus necrotic ringspot virus in India	Chandel V, Rana T, Hallan V and Zaidi AA	PLANT DISEASE 91 (12): 1686	2007
Polyclonal antibodies to the coat protein of Carnation etched ring virus expressed in bacterial system: Production and use in immunodiagnosis	Raikhy G, Hallan V, Kulshrestha S and Zaidi AA	JOURNAL OF PHYTOPATHOLOGY 155 (10): 616-622	2007
In vitro production of Indian citrus ringspot virus (ICRSV) free kinnow plants employing phytotherapy coupled with shoot tip grafting	Sharma S, Singh B, Rani G,. Zaidi A. A, Hallan V, Nagpal A and Virk G. S.	IN VITRO CELLULAR & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY-PLANT 43 (3): 254-259	2007
Production of Indian citrus ringspot virus free plants of kinnow employing chemotherapy coupled with shoot tip grafting.	Sharma S, Singh B, Rani G, Zaidi AA, Hallan V, Nagpal A and Virk GS	Journal of Central European Agriculture 8(1): 1-8	2007
Complete nucleotide sequence analysis of Cymbidium mosaic virus Indian isolate: further evidence for natural recombination among potex viruses.	Sherpa AR, Hallan V, Pathak P and Zaidi AA	Journal of Biosciences 34(4): 663-669	2007
Evidence for the occurrence of Prunus necrotic ringspot virus on peach in India by serological and molecular methods.	Chandel V, Rana T, Hallan V and Zaidi AA	Canadian Journal of plant pathology 29: 311-316	2007
In vitro response of encapsulated and non-encapsulated somatic embryos of Kinnow mandarin (Citrus nobilis Lour · C. deliciosa Tenora)	Singh B, Sharma S, Rani G, Virk GS, Zaidi AA and Nagpal, A	Plant Biotechnol Rep 1: 101-107	2007
Molecular evidence of Apple chlorotic leaf spot virus in Himachal Pradesh.	Rana T, Chandel V, Hallan V and Zaidi AA	Indian Journal of virology 18(2):70-74	2007
In vitro production of Indian citrus ringspot virus (ICRSV) free Kinnow plants employing thermotherapy coupled with shoot tip grafting	Sharma S, Singh B, Rani G, Zaidi AA, Hallan V, Nagpal AK and Virk GS	PLANT CELL TISSUE AND ORGAN CULTURE 92 (1): 85-92	2007
Analysis of coat protein gene & untranslated region of Cucumber mosaic virus isolate infecting various lilium species and hybrids : association of the isolate infecting Asiatic Hybrid lily with subgroup II	B.K. Mahinghara, A.K. Singh, V. Hallan, R. Ram and A.A. Zaidi	Archieves of Phytopathology and plant protection (In press)
Molecular studies on Tomato aspermy virus isolates infecting chrysanthemums	N Verma, K. Kumar, S. Kulshrestha, G. Raikhy, V. Hallan, R.Ram, A.A. Zaidi and I.D. Garg	Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection (In press)
Potential Uses of in vitro Expressed and Purified Recombinant Prunus necrotic ringspot virus Coat Protein Gene	S Kulshrestha, V. Hallan, G. Raikhy and A. A. Zaidi	Archieves of Phytopathology and plant protection (In press)
Cydonia oblonga as reservoir of Apple chlorotic leaf of spot virus in India	T. Rana, V. Chandel, V. Hallan & A.A. Zaidi	New Disease Reports (BSPP) (In press)
Incidence of Prunus necrotic ringspot virus on Malus domestica in India	Chandel V, Rana T, Hallan V, Thakur PD, Handa A and Zaidi AA	Journal of Phytopathology
Virus Free chrysanthemums : Production and quality management	Raja Ram, N. Verma, Amit K. Singh and A.A. Zaidi	Archives of Phytopathology and Plant protection (In press)
Evidence for the occurrence of a distinct potyvirus on naturally growing Narcissus tazetta	V. Chandel, Manoj K. Singh, Vipin Hallan and A.A. Zaidi	Archives of Phytopathology and plant protection (In press)
Molecular evidence for Apple chlorotic leaf spot virus in wild and cultivated apricot in Himachal Pradesh, India	T. Rana, V. Chandel, V. Hallan and A.A. Zaidi	Jour. of Plant Pathology (In press)
Himalayan wild cherry (Prunus cerasoides D. Don) as new host of Apple chlorotic leaf spot virus	T. Rana, V. Chandel, V. Hallan and A.A. Zaidi	Forest Pathology (In press)
A new chrysanthemum potyvirus: a molecular evidence	A.Mehra.N.Jabeen.A.K.Singh.Vipin Hallan and A.A.Zaidi	Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection (In Press)
Recombination and phylogeographical analysis of Lily Symptomless virus	Singh AK, Mahinghara BK, Hallan V, Ram R and Zaidi AA	Virus Genes (In Press)

Identification, Detection and Frequency of Lily Viruses in Northern India

Raikhy, G., Hallan, V., Kulshrestha, S., Ram, R. and Zaidi, A. A.