ICFRE - Arid Forest Research Institute

Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education
(An Autonomous Body of Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, Govt. of India)
 
Special Awards & Distinctions Special Awards & Distinctions Award Award
 

Dr. I.D. Arya

M.Sc. Ph.D

Head & Scientist-G

Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding Division

 

Area Of Specialization:

Area of specialization is genetic improvement and clonal propagation of economically important plants through various Biotechnological approaches. Having expertise in various fields of biotechnology with more than thirty years of research experience. Worked in both National and International Research Laboratories . Published more than seventy five research papers in various Scientific Journals and read in scientific conferences. Twenty one Ph.D. thesis have been awarded under supervision and many more Ph.D. scholars are working for their Ph.D. programme. Recipient of Swedish National Fellowship & FAO Fellowship for higher studies. Presented research papers in number of International conferences/ symposia/ workshops. Developed Tissue culture protocols for number of bamboo species, eucalyptus, shisham, chirpine and medicinal plants of economic importance.
Future interests : Genetic Engineering and Proudction of Transgenic plants.

Publications

Papers in International Journals

 

  1. Arya, I.D.,Rao, S.R.  and Raina, S.N.  (1988). Cytomorphological studies of Trigonella foenum-graecum autotetraploids in three (C1,C2,C3) generations.  Cytologia.  53 : 525-534.
  2. Arya, I.D. and Chandra, N. (1989).  Organization in anther derived callus cultures of Cowpea (Vigna unquiculata L.) walp. Current Sciences, 58 (5) pp. 257-259.
  3. Arya, I.D., Arya, S.,  Rao, D.V. and Shekhawat, N.S.  (1990). Variation Amongst Protoplast – Derived Moth Bean Vigna aconitifolia plants.  Euphtica 47 : 33-38.
  4. Arya, I.D. and Chandra, N. (1990).  An attempt for clonal propagation through embyogenesis in immature embryos of sunnhemp (Crotoalaria junce L.).  Phytomorphology. 40 (1 & 2). pp. 159-162.
  5. Arya I.D. , Arya S. and Eriksson, T. (1991).  Protoplasts isolation and culture from six embryogenic cell lines of picea abies. Physiologia Plantarum 82;74.
  6. Arya, S. and Arya, I.D. (1991).  In vitro organogenesis and somatic embroyogenesis from embyo-derived tissue differentiation.  Physiologia Plantarum. 82;186.
  7. Arya, S., Arya, I.D. and Eriksson, T. (1993).  Rapid multiplication of adventitious somatic embryos of Panax ginseng (C.A. Meyer).  Plant Cell Tissue & Organ Culture 34;157-162.
  8. Arya I.D., Chakaravarty, T.N. and Sapory, S.K.  (1993). Development of secondary inflorescence and in vitro plantlets from inflorescence cultures of Amaranthus paniculatus.  Plant Cell Reports. 12: 286-288.
  9. Verma, RK. and Arya, I.D. (1998).  Effect of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal isolater and inorganic manurch on growth and mycorhization of micropropagated Dendrocalamus asper Plantlets and on spore production in their rhizospere. Mycorhiza 8 : 113-116.
  10. Arya, S., Sharma, S., Kaur, and Arya, I.D. (1999).  Micropropagation of Dendrocalamus asper by shoot proliferation using seeds. Plant Cell Reports 18 : 879-882.
  11. Arya, S., Kalia, K.R. and Arya, I.D. 2000. Induction of somatic embryogenesis in Pinus roxburghi Sarg. Plant Cell Reports .19:775-780.
  12. Arya, I.D., Satsangi, R. and Arya, S. (2001). Rapid micropropagation of bamboo Dendrocalamus asper.  Journal of Sustainable Forestry, Vol. 14(2/3) 103-114.
  13. Kalia, R.K,  Arya, S., Kalia, S. and Arya I.D. (2007). Plantlet regeneration from fascicular buds of seedling shoot apices of Pinus roxburghii Sarg.  Biologia Plantarum 51 (4): 653-659.
  14. Arya,S., Satsangi, R. and Arya, I.D.  (2008). Large Scale plant production of edible     bamboo Dendrocalamus asper through somatic embryogenesis. The Journal of the American Bamboo Society 21 (1):21-31.
  15. Arya,S., Satsangi, R. and Arya, I.D.  (2008). Direct regeneration of shoots from immature inflorescences in Dendrocalamus asper leading to mass propagation. The Journal of the American Bamboo Society 21 (1):14-20.
  16. Arya, I.D., Sharma, S., Chauhan, S. and Arya,S. (2009). Micropropagation of supior eucalyptus hybrids FRI-5 ( Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehnx E. Tereticornis Sm) and FRI-14 (Eucalyptus torelliana F.V. Muell x E. Citrodera hook) : A commercial multiplication and field evalution. African Journal of Biotechnology. Vol.8 (21): 5718-5726.
  17. Arya, S., Rathi, N. And Arya, I.D. (2009). Micropropagation Procol for Glycyrrhiza glabra L. Phytomorphology 59 (1&2): 71-76.
  18. Sudhir Kumar Sharma, Sudhir Chauhan, S.K. Sharma, Baljinder Kaur and I. D. Arya. (2009). Opportunities and major constraints in Agroforestry Systems of Western U.P. : A vital role of Star Paper Mills, Saharanpur (UP)-India. Agriculture and Biology Journal of North America. 2009, 1(3): 343-349.
  19. I. D. Arya,   S. Sharma, S. Chauhan and S. Arya (2009). Micropropagation of supior eucalyptus hybrids FRI-5 (Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehn x E. tereticornis Sm) and FRI-14 (Eucalyptus torelliana F.V. Muell x E. Citrodera hook): A commercial multiplication and field evaluation. African Journal of Biotechnology 8 (21): 5718-5726.
  20. Sharma, S., Rathi, N. Nautiyal, S. and Arya, I.D. (2010). Micropropagation studies on important forest trees of high importance: an effort for large scale commercial multiplication and their field plantation. In: Acta Hort. (ISHS) 865: 255-264.
  21. Sarita Arya, Neelam Rathi and I.D. Arya (2009). Micropropagation Protocol for Glycyrrhiza glabra L.  Phytomorphology 59 (1&2), 71-76.
  22. Arya, S.,  Sharma, S., Rathi N., Kamal, B. and I.D. Arya (2010). Conservation of biodiversity of highly important medicinal plants of India through tissue culture technology- a review. Agric. Biol. J.N. Am., 2151-7517 (2010).
  23. S.K. Sharma, L.M. Choube,  S. Arya and I.D. Arya (2010). Suitability of important bamboo species for pulp and paper industry: A vital source of long fiber pulp in India. Indian J. Crop Sciences 5(1-2): 95-97.
  24. S. Sharma, B. Kamal, N. Rathi, S. Chauhan, and S. Arya (2010). In vitro rapid and mass multiplication of highly valuable medicinal plant Bacopa monnieri (L.) Wetlist. African Journal of Biotechnology, 9 (49): 8318-8322.
  25.  S. Sharma, N. Rathi, S. Nautiyal and I.D. Arya (2010). Micropropagation studies in important forest tree of high importance: An effort for large scale commercial multiplication and their field plantation. Acta HoRt. (ISHS) 865: 255-264 .
  26. Arya, I.D., Nautiyal, S. and Arya, S.(2013). Tissue Culture studies on Clonal variations in micropropagation of Dalbergia sissoo. International Journal of Biotechnology Research, 1(4):058-070.
  27. Vijay, N., Arya, S. and Arya, I.D. (2014). Rapid and mass propagation of the economically important desert plant Capparis decidua for its afforestation program. Journal of Arid Land Studies. 24-1:33-36.
  28. Gehlot. A., Arya. I.D., Arya. S., Gupta. R.K., Tripathi. A. and Sharma.S.K. (2014). Role of Tryptonphan on in virto rooting in microshoots of Azadirachta indica A. Juss (neem). Advances in Forestry Science, 1(4): 101-106.
  29. Gehlot, A., R.K. Gupta, Atul Tripathi, I.D. Arya and Sarita Arya (2014). Vegetative propagation of Azadirachta indica: effect of auxin and rooting media on adventitious root induction in mini-cuttings. Advances in Forestry Science, Cuiabá, 1(1): 1-9. Brazil.
  30. Gehlot, A., Gupta, R.K., Arya, I.D., Arya, S. and Tripathi, A. (2014). De novo adventitious root formation in mini-cutting of Azadirachta indica in response to different rooting media and auxin treatments.  i-Forest 8: 558-564.
  31. Gehlot, A., Arya, I.D., Kataria, V., Gupta, R.K. and Arya, S. (2014). Clonal multiplication of multipurpose desert tree Azadirachta indica-Neem. Journal of Arid Land Studies. 24-1:37-40.
  32. Gehlot, A, Tripathi, A., Rathore, A., Arya, I.D. and Arya,S. (2014). Effect of sowing depth and media on seed germination of Ailanthus excelsa Roxb. Indian Forester 140(8):763-768.
  33. Neelima, R. Arya. S. and Arya, I.D. (2015). Micropropagation protocol for mass multiplication of Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni: A Natural Sweetener. RR Jour.of Biotechnology.5(1): 28-34.
  34. Choudhary.M., Jaiswal,S., Singh, R., Arya, I.D. and Arya,S. (2015). A micropropagation protocol for mass multiplication of Terminalia arjuna- a valuable medicinal tree. Advances in Forestry Science, 2(1):1-6.
  35.  Kamal, B., Arya, I.D., Sharma, V. and Jadon, V.S. (2016). In vitro Enhanced multiplication and molecular validation of Eucalyptus F 1 hybrids. Plant Cell Biotechnology and Molecular Biology 17(3&4): 167-175.
  36. Saini, H., and Arya, I.D. (2016). Bioremediation of oil polluted soil: Effect on hill bamboo (Drepanostachyum falcatum) plant emergence and height. Journal of Agricultural Biotechnology and Sustainable Development. Vol. 8(6), pp. 46-52
  37. Saini, H., Arya. I.D., Arya, S. and Sharma, R. (2016). In Vitro Micropropagation of Himalayan Weeping Bamboo, Drepanostachyum falcatum. American Journal of Plant Sciences, 7, 1317-1324
  38. Choudhary, M., Jaiswal. S., Singh. R., Arya. I.D., and Arya, S. (2015). A micropropagation protocol for mass multiplication of Terminalia arjuna- a valuable medicinal tree. Advances in Forestry Science,pp:1-6 Cuiabá, 2(1): Brazil.
  39. Singh, S., Arya, S., Arora, K., Chodhary, M. and Arya, I.D. (2015). Micropropagation of Barleria prionitis L. var. dicantha: an ethomedicinal plant. Advances in Forestry Science, Cuiaba.2(4):73-78. Brazil.
  40. Arya, I.D., and Arya, S. (2015). In vitro shoot proliferation and somatic embryogenesis: Means of rapid bamoo multiplication. 10th World Bamboo Congress, Korea.

 
 

Papers in National Journals:

  1. Dhir S.K., Arya,I.D., Purohit, S.D. and Arya,  H.C. (1984). Occurrence and Differentation of Laticifers in Tissue Culture Derived from Calotropis procera.  Journal of Indian Botanical Society 64, pp. 52.
  2. Arya, I.D. and Shastri, E.V.D.  (1986).  Induced Autotetraploidy in Nigella.  Damascena.  L.  Cell and Chromosome Research. 9(3) : 55-58.
  3. Arya I.D., Arya S.  amd Eriksson, T.  (1993).  Protoplast isolation and culture from six embryogenic cell lines of Picea abies (L).  Indian J. of Exp.  Biol. 31;463-467.
  4. Arya, S., Sharma, S., Shirin, F. and Arya, I.D.  (1993).  Multiplication of shoots through axilliary bud proliferation in bamboos.  J. of Indian Bot. Society.  Vol. 72: 64.
  5. Arya, S., and Arya, I.D. 1995. Rapid in vitro multiplication of silver birch (Betula pendula) through axillary bud culture.  Annals of Forestry. 3 (1) :65-71.
  6. Arya, S., Rathore, T.S. and Arya, I.D.  (1995).  In vitro propagation of Neem from seedlings and mature trees.  Indian J.  plant Gen. Resources 8(2) : 247-252.
  7. Arya, I.D. and Arya, S.  1996.  Introduction, mass multiplication and establishment of edibile bamboo (Dendrocalamus  asper) in India.  Indian Jour. Pl.  Genetics Resources. 9(1) : 36-49.
  8. Arya, S. and Arya, I.D. (1997).  Micropropation of Neem (Azadirachta indica) by adventitious organogenesis.  Ann. For. 6 (2) 123-129.
  9. Arya, I.D. and Arya, S. (1997).  In vitro culture and establishment of exotic bamboo Dendrocalamus asper. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, pp1252-1255.
  10. Satsangi, R., Kalia, S., Arya, I.D.  and S. Arya (2001). Flowering in exotic bamboo Dendrocalamus asper in India. Indian Forester 127(9).1053-10
  11. Kalia,R.K., Arya, S., Kalia, S.,  Arya, I.D. and Sharma S.K. (2001). In vitro multiplication of Pinus roxburghii Sarg. Indian J. Of Plant Genetic Resource. 14 (2) 310-311.
  12. Shirin, F., Arya, S., Arya, I.D.  (2003). Effect of nutrient media on in vitro shoot multiplication and rooting in Bambusa vulgaris.  Indian J. Trop. Biodiv. 11: 57-62.
  13. Arya, I.D., Arya, S., Kalia, S., Kalia, R. and Sharma, S.K. (2005). Seasonal variation in the in vitro responses of nodal explants of Dalbergia sissoo Roxb. Ann. For. 13 (2): 258-261.
  14. Sharma, R., Arya, S., Sharma, D., Chauhan, S. and Arya, I.D. (2006). In vitro shoot proliferation in Bambusa balcooa Roxb. From nodal explants. Indian Journal of Tropical Biodiversity. Vol. 14 (1): 14-18.
  15. Sharma, R.,  Arya, S.,  Sharma, D., Chauhan, S. and Arya, I.D. (2006). In vitro shoot proliferation in Bambusa balcooa Roxb. From nodal explants.  Indian J. Trop. Biodiv. 14 (1):14-18. pp 14-18.
  16. Sharma, S., Arya, I.D. and Arya, S. (2009). Field  evaluation of multilocation trials of micropropagated interspecific F1 Eucalyptus hybrids FRI-5 and FRI-14 in Uttarakhand state. Journal Indian Botanical Society. Vol. 88(1&2) : 128-133.
  17. Sudhir Kumar Sharma, L.M. Choube, Sartia Arya and I.D. Arya (2010). Suitability of important bamboo species for pulp and paper industry: A vital source of long fiber pulp in India. Indian J. Crop Sciences. 5(1-2) : 95-97.
  18. Arya, I.D., Kaur, B. and Arya, S. (2012). Rapid and mass propagation of economically important Bamboo Dendrocalamus hamiltonii.  Indian Journal of Energy l(1):11-16.
  19. Sharma, S.K., Nautiyal, S., Tewari, S., Arya, S. and Arya, I.D. (2012). Clonal mini hedge technology for commercial and rapid production of Eucalyptus clones: Advancement in clonal technology. J. Indian Bot. Soc. 91(4):342-347.
  20. Choudhary, M., Arya, I.D., Arya, S. (2013). Effect of sucrose, pH and agar on in vitro shoot multiplication of Terminellia arjuna- A Cardiotonic tree. J. Phytol. Res 26(1&2): 27-30.

 

 Chapters in books:

  1. Arya, I.D. and Rao, S.R.  (1987).  Anther and ovary culture in Crotalaria juncea.  L.  In : Plant cell and Tissue Culture of Economically Important Plants (Ed.  G. M.  Reddy) pp. 109-110.
  2. Arya, I.D. and Arya, S. (1994). In Vitro organogenesis and somatic embryognesis from embryo-derived tissue cultures of Sunnhemp (Crotalaria juncea L.)  In; Advances in Plant Tissue Cultures in India.  (Ed. Promod Tandon).  Pragati Prakashan, Merrut.  pp. 178-184.
  3. Arya, I.D. and Arya, S.  (1996).  Micropropagation protocol for exotic edible Bamboos (Dendrocalamus asper) ICFRE – FORTIP Technical Bulletin.
  4. Arya, I.D. and Arya, S. (1997).  In vitro micropropagation and flowering of Bambusa  arundinacea through shoot proliferation. Current trends in Biotechnology (ed. D.K.  Arora et. al.)
  5. Arya S., Arya, I.D., Liu J.R. and Eriksson , T.  (1997).  Direct embryo formation and Regeneration of Plants from embryogenic Protoplasts of Ginseng (Panax ginseng C.A. Meyer).  In: Trends Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnology (ed : L.K.  Pareek and P.L.  Swarankar) pp. 263-260.  Agro Botanical Publishers (India).
  6. Sharma, S., Arya, I.D.  (1998).  Bamboo propagation and establishment through tissue culture.  INBAR, mazagine. 6(182). pp26-29.
  7. Arya, I.D., Rana, P.K., Satsangi, R., Muzaffar, S.,Shirin, F., Sharma, S. and  Arya, S. (2002).  Rapid and mass multiplication of bamboos through tissue culture techniques. In: Role of plant tissue culture in biodiversity and economic development(Ed. S.K.Nandi, L.M.S Palni and A. Kumar) pp29-39.
  8. Arya, S.,  Shirin, F. and  Arya, I. D. (2004).  Multiplication of   Bambusa    vulgaris through   Tissue- culture.  In:   Microbial   and   Industrial   Biotechnology (Ed. P.C.Trivedi), Avishkar Publisher, Jaipur, India. pp 162-171.
  9. Arya, S., Kalia, R. and Arya, I.D. (2005). Somatic embryogenesis in chirpine (Pinus roxburghii  Sarg.)  In:  Plant Biotechnology and its applications in Tissue culture.  (Ed:  Kumar, A., Roy,  S. and Sopory, S.K.) I.K. International Pvt. Ltd. pp 77-89.
  10. Arya, I.D., Rana, P.K., and Arya, S. (2005). Tissue Culture Studies on Bambusa polymorpha. In: Trivedi, P.C. (Ed.). Advances of Biotechnology. Agrobios (India) Jaipur. pp 229-240.
  11. Arya,  S.,  Shirin, F. and  Arya, I. D. (2004).  Multiplication of   Bambusa    vulgaris through   Tissue-   culture.  In: Trivedi, P.C. (Ed.).  Microbial   and   Industrial   Biotechnology. Aavishkar Publishers, Jaipur, India. pp 162-171.
  12. Arya, I.D., Sharma, S., Chauhan, S., and Arya. S. (2008). Micropropagation Researches on superior Eucalyptus hybrids FRI-5 and FRI-14 in India: A remarkable journey from lab. to land.  In: Arya,I.D. and Arya,S. (Eds.). Utilization of Biotechnology in plant Sciences Published by Forest Research Institute, Dehradun, India, pp.19-37.
  13. Arya, S., Arya, I.D. and Eriksson, T. (2008). Heterogenous expression of the Agrobacterium T-DNA gene 5 in Tobacco callus: Correlation between Gene Expression and shoot organogenesis. In:. Arya,I.D. and Arya,S (Eds.). Utilization of Biotechnology in plant Sciences Published by Forest Research Institute, Dehradun, India, pp.67-74.
  14. Arya, S., Rathi, N., Kant, A. and Arya, I.D. (2008).Micropropagation Protocol for rapid and mass multiplication of Stevia rebaudiana ( Bert.)  Bertoni – A natural sweetener. In: Arya,I.D. and Arya,S. (Eds.). Utilization of Biotechnology in plant Sciences Published by Forest Research Institute, Dehradun, India, pp.133-143.
  15. Arya,S., Satsangi,R., Kant,A., Pandey, R.N., Chuhan, S.K.S., Sharma, S. And Arya, I.D. (2009). Micropropagation and large scale plant regeneration of edible bamboo Dendrocalamus asper through somatic embryogenensis. In: Kumar, A. and Shekhawat, N.S. (Eds.). Plant tissue culture and molecure marker s Their role in imporving crop productivity.  I.K. Internationa lPublishing House Pvt.Ltd. New Delhi, pp.233-246.
  16. Arya, I.D.,  Sharma, R., Chauhan ,S. and Arya, S. (2009). Tissue culture studies on Bamboos. In: Kumar, A. and Shekhawat, N.S. (Eds). Plant tissue  culture and Molecular marker. I.K.International publishing House Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi. pp.187-210.
  17. Arya. S., Kaur,B., Vijay,N., Chouhan, M.S., & Arya,I.D. (2011). In vitro propagation protocol for Dendrocalamus hamiltoni using nodal explants from mature clump.  Advances in Bamboo Plantation, Management and Utilization. In: Arya, I.D., Sarita Arya, Rathore,T.S. and Kant,T. (Eds). Vinay Printers, Jodhpur, Pp 159-173.
  18. Pandey, R.N., Arya. S., A. Kant and Arya. I.D. (2011). Commercial micropropagation of Bamboos : A case Study. Advances in Bamboo Plantation, Management and Utilization. In: Arya, I.D. , Sarita Arya, Rathore,T.S. and Kant,T. (Eds). Vinay Printers, Jodhpur, Pp 31-50.
  19. Ashok Gehlot, Rakhi Singh, Sarita Arya and I.D. Arya (2013). Clonal propagation of Azadirachta indica (NEEM) using mini – cuttings.  In Book entitled BIOLOGIX-published by Mewar Institute of Management, Vasundhra (Ghaziabad). Volume II (I), 2013, 42-50.
  20. Ashok Gehlot, Rakhi Singh, Uma Lohra, Sarita Arya & I.D. Arya (2013). Vegetative Propagation of Elite Trees of Azadirachta Indica (Neem) using mini-Cutting.  (Edt.) Dr. Sampar Nehra,  Pp 33-40. Avishkar Publication.

 Chapters in proceedings:

  1. Shekhawat, N.S., Galston,A.W., Arya,I.D.  Purohit, S.D. and Arya, H.C. (1983).  Isolation Culture and Regeneration of Food Legume Protoplast. Proc. Nat. Symp. Adv. Front., Plant Science pp. 159-160.
  2. Arya, I.D., Verma, R.C. and  Raina, S.N. (1983).  Induced polyploidy in sunhemp (Crotalaria juncea) Proc. Natl.  Symp. Adv. Front. Plant Sciences, pp. 274-275.
  3. Arya, I.D. Arya, S. and Shekhawat, N.S. (1986).  Haploids through Anther Culture in Crotalaria juncea L. Abstract VI IAPIC Minnesota Congress, U.S.A. pp. 126.
  4. Arya, I.D.  (1987).  Effect of Growth hormones on in vitro culture of Crotalaria juncea  L.  In : All India Seminar on Advances in Botanical Research in India during the last ten years (1976-86)  Bikaner, pp. 132.
  5. Arya, I.D.  (1988).  Somatic embryogenesis in cultured immature embryos of Sunnhemp (Crotalaria juncea L.), Proceedings 75th Indian Science Congress,  Poona,  pp. 361-362.
  6. Shastry, E.V.D., Rajora, M.P. and Arya, I.D.  (1988).  Effect of Salinity on Germination and coleoptile length in wheat (Triticum aestivum. L. em thell).  Abstracts Research in Plant sciences and its Relevances to Future.  International Conference, Delhi, India pp. 87.
  7. Arya, I.D. and Sopory, S.K.  (1990). Development of secondary inflorescence vegetative structure and plantlets from floral buds in in vitro cultures of Amaranthus paniculatus. VIIth International Congress of Plant Tissue and Cell Culture.  Amsterdam A-1-13. pp.6.
  8. Arya, I.D. and Arya, S. (1992).  In vitro organogenesis and somatic embryogenesis from embryo-derived tissue cultures of Sunnhemp (Crotalaria juncea L.)  XIII Plant Tissue Culture conference pp. 49-156.
  9. Arya, I.D. , Arya, S. and Engstom, P.  (1993).  A marker gene for organogenesis in Tobacco protoplast callus.  In : XVI Annual meeting of Plant Tissue Culture Association.  Abstract volume 25: pp 32-34.
  10. Arya, S and Arya, I.D.  (1994).  Tissue Culture technology problems and prospects – Development of protocol for rapid multiplication of Bamboos through micropropagation.  Forestry Research Education & Extension Project Launch workshop, FRI, Dehra Dun 8-9 Nov., 1994.
  11. Arya, S., Rana, P.K., Sharma, S. and Arya, I.D. (1994).  Application of Tissue culture Technology for mass propagation of Bamboos.  International workshop on forestry UNDP-ICFRE, Jabalpur.
    12. Arya, I.D., Arya, S. and Sharma, S. (1995). Rapid multiplication of Bamboos through Tissue Culture Technology.  Proceeding Sixth regional meeting of Silviculturist and research workers of Central region, pp.44.
  12. Arya, I.D. and Arya, S.  (1995).  Micropropagation of Bambusa  arundinacea and Bambusa vulgaris through shoot proliferation. 82nd Indian Sci. Cong.
  13. Arya, S. and Arya, I.D. (1999).  Micro and Macro propagation of edible bamboo (Dendrocalamus asper).  Forestry Research in Conservation of Natural Forests.  Proc. of an International Workshop, Eds. R.S.  Negi et.al pp209-213.
  14. Arya, I.D., Satsangi, R. and  Arya S. (2002).  Tissue Culture Studies on Mass multiplication of Dendrocalamus asper and its in vitro and in vivo flowering.89th Indian Science Congress.
  15. Arya, I.D. and Arya, S. (2002). Tissue culture technology -------- in bamboo regenerants. Abstract 10th International Tissue culture Congress, Orlando, Florida.
  16. Arya, S. and Arya, I.D. (2004).  Production of homozygous and heterozygous population through tissue culture a solution to bamboo propagation.  In: VII world bamboo congress, New Delhi, pp 105. 
    17. Arya, I.D. and Arya, S. (2004).  Large scale multiplication of bamboo through development of 5 in vitro regeneration system.  In: VII world bamboo congress, New Delhi, pp 105. 
  17. Multiplication of tropical bamboos through tissue culture technology. In: IUFRO International Conference (2004).  AFRI, Jodhpur, pp 279.
  18. Arya, I.D. and Arya, S.  (2005).  Micropropagation of economically important Forest. National symposium on Plant Science Research in India:  Challenges and prospects.  Oct 24-26, 2005.
  19. Arya, I.D.,  Kant, A., Pandey, R., Sharma, S., Kamal, B. and Arya Sarita, (2005).  In vitro protocol development of important Forest trees.  In:  National symposium on Plant Biotechnology: New Frontiers, 18-20 November 2005. pp. 20.
  20. Kant, A., Arya, S., Chauhan, S., Sharma, D., Nautiyal, S., and Arya, I.D. (2005).  Axillary bud break and Establishment of culture of Melocanna Baccifera (Muli Bamboo).  In: National Symposium on Plant Biotechnology: New Frontiers, 18-20 Nov. 2005.  pp. 70.
    21. Arya, I.D., Sharma, R., Chauhan, S., Pandey, R.N., Kant, A. and Arya, S. (2006). Tissue Culture Researches on Bamboos in India. In: Kumar, S. ( Ed.). Plant Science Research in India : Challenges and Prospects. Botanical survey of India, Dehradun 2006. pp 55-68.
  21. Kant,A.,  Arya, S. and Arya, I.D. (2009). Miropropagation Protol for Melocanna baccifera using nodal explants from mature clump. 8th World Bamboo Congress Proceedings 16-19 Sept 2009. vol. 6.pp 2-12.
  22. Arya, I.D. and Arya, S. (2009). Propagation of Bamboos through tissue culture technology and field plantation. . 8th World Bamboo Congress Proceedings 16-19 Sept 2009.vol. 6.pp 131-143.@fr!#IcFrE
  23. Arya, S.,  Kaur, B. And Arya, I.D. (2009). Micropropagation of economically important bamboo Dendrocalamus hamiltonii through axillary bud and seed culture. 8th World Bamboo Congress Proceedings 16-19 Sept 2009.vol. 6.pp 122-130.
  24. R.N. Pandey, Arya, S., Kant, A., Arya, I.D. Commercial micropropagation of Bamboos: A case study.        National Seminar on Bamboo "Plantation, Management and its Utilization". Eds. Dr. I.D. Arya, Dr. T.S. Rathore, Dr. Sarita Arya, Dr. Tarun Kant. Jodhpur.
  25. B. Kaur,  S. Arya, N. Vijay, M. Chouhan and I.D. Arya (2010).  In vitro Propagation protocol for Dendrocalamus hemiltonii using nodal explants from mature clump. In: Advaces in Bamboo plantation, management and utilization, pp 159-173, Arya, I.D., Rathore, T.S., Arya, S. and Kant, T. (eds). Vinay Printers, Jodhpur.

  26. Arya, I.D., Nautiyal, S. and Arya, S. (2013). Tissue Culture studies on Clonal variations in micropropagation of Dalbergia sissoo. International Journal of Biotechnology Research, 1(4):058-070.

  27. R.N. Pandey, S. Arya, A. Kant and I.D. Arya (2010). Commercial micropropagation of Bamboos: A case study. In: Advances in Bamboo plantation, management and utilization, pp 31-50, I. D. Arya, T. S. Rathore, Sarita Arya and Tarun Kant (eds.), Published by the AFRI, Jodhpur.
  28. S. Arya and I.D. Arya (2012). Micropropagation of Drepanostachym falcatum an important hill bamboo. In: National symposium on impact of plant tissue on advances in plant biology, Ahmedabad.
  29. I.D. Arya and Sarita Arya (2011). Tissue culture Propagation of Bamboo and its commercial aspects. In: National Seminar on Recent Advances in Bamboo Propagation, Management and Utilization. 17-18 Feb. 2011, IWST, Bangalore
  30. I.D. Arya, S.K. Sharma and S. Arya (2012). Clonal multiplication and plantation of eucalyptus hybrid FRI 5 and 14 for higher productive gains in agroforestry models. In: National seminar on Agroforestry: An evergreen agriculture for food security and environmental resilience. pp. 27-32.

 Ph.D Supervised

S.No. Title of Ph.D Name of the Scholar Year of Award University
1.
Improvement in Propagation and Establishment of Bamboos through tissue    culture techniques
Dr. Sushma Sharma
1998
FRI University, Dehradun
2.
Tissue culture studies of Economically Important Bamboos. Year of Award: 1999 University: FRI University, Dehradun
Dr. Prem kumar Rana
1999
FRI University, Dehradun
3.
Studies on Standardization of Micropropagation of Pinus roxburghii Sarg.
Dr. Rajwant Kaur
2002
FRI University, Dehradun
4.
In vitro studies on morphogenesis and micropropagation of Dalbergia latifolia and Dalbergia sissoo.
Dr. Sanjay Kalia
2003
FRI University, Dehradun
5.
Tissue culture studies for improvement in multiplication of Dendrocalamus asper.
Dr. Richa Satsangi
2004
FRI University, Dehradun
6.
Tissue culture studies on rapid mass multiplication of Bamboos:   Arundinaria falcata (Drepanostachyum Falcatum) and Bambusa balcooa
Dr. Reetu Sharma
2007
FRI University, Dehradun
7.
In Vitro morphogenic responses of interspecific F1 hybrids of Eucalyptus
Dr. Barkha Kamal
2007
FRI University, Dehradun
8.
Tissue culture studies on interspecific hybrids of Eucalyptus FRI-10 & FRI-13.
Dr. Sudhir Kumar  Singh Chouhan
2008
FRI University, Dehradun
9.
In-vitro growth and multiplication of Berberis sp. and Melocanna baccifera (Roxb.)
Dr. Abhinav kant
2009
FRI University, Dehradun
10.
Micropropagation of Eucalyptus hybrids FRI-5 and FRI-14 and their field trial.
Dr. Sudhir Kumar Sharma
2009
FRI University, Dehradun
11.
Micropropogation of Delbergia sisso Roxb. & Gigantochloa atter(Hassk) Kurz
Dr. sangeeta Nautiyal
2009
FRI University, Dehradun
12.
Development of in vitro protocol for micropropagation of Stevia rebaudiana Bert and Glycyrrhiza glabra L
Dr. Neelima Rathi
2009
FRI University, Dehradun
13.
In -vitro techniques for the multiplication of Bambusa balcooa Roxb. and Gymnema sylvestre R.Br. (Thesis submitted)
Miss Deepa Sharma
2010
FRI University, Dehradun
14.
Development of cost effective protocol for micropropagation and field plantation of Dendrocalamus asper (Schutz.) Back.ex.Hyne (Thesis submitted)
Ram Narayan Pandey
2010
FRI University, Dehradun
 15.  Mass multiplication of Ringal Bamboo (Drepanostachyum falcatum) for waste land biorediation through tissue culture technique.  Himanshu  2010  FRI University, Dehradun
 16. Development of Tissue Culture Protocol for Dendrocalamus hamiltonii.  Baljinder Kaur
 2011
 FRI University, Dehradun
 17.  Studies on In vitro Cloning of mature tree of Capparis decidua and Boswellia serrata. Namita Vijay  2014 FRI University, Dehradun
 18. Clonal Propagation of Azadirachta indica (Neem) through Macro and Micropropagation & field trials.
 Ashok Gehlot
  2015 FRI University, Dehradun
 19. Improvement of protocol for in vitro cloning of Terminalia arjuna Roxb. & field trials.  Meena Choudhary
 2015
FRI University, Dehradun
 20. In vitro regeneration of Barleria prionitis for micropropagation- an important medicinal plant. Rakhi Singh (2016).
  Rakhi Singh
 2016
FRI University, Dehradun
 21.  Tissue culture studies on in vitro propagation of Millingtonia hortensis and Moringa concanensis -
 Kompal Arora
  Ongoing FRI University, Dehradun

Award & Special Distinctions


  • Awarded University Gold medal for standing FIRST Position in Botany in M.Sc. examination of 1983.
  • Awarded University Gold medal (Dr. Ram Bihari memorial) for Obtaining Highest marks in Science faculty, M.Sc. examinations of 1983.
  • Awarded Surana Memorial Gold Medal for Ist position in Botany in M.Sc. 1983
  • Awarded University Merit Certificate for standing Vth position in B.Sc. University examination in 1981.
  • Awarded University Grants commission Research Fellowship through National Education Test Examination for Research 1984 (NET-Fellowship).
  • Attended "XV International congress of Genetics". New Delhi-1984.
  • Member of Organizing Committee for National Symposium on Advancing Frontiers of Plant Sciences, Jodhpur, 1983.
  • Presented a paper in VI International Congress of Plant Tissue and Cell Culture conference held at University of Minnesota, U.S.A. August3-8, 1986.
  • Awarded Swedish National Science Foundation Fellowship for one and half year for Post-doctorate at University of Uppsala, Sweden1990-1991.
  • Attended and presented research paper at VIIth International Tissue Culture Conference held at Amsterdam, Netherlands. 16-20 June 1990.
  • Attended and presented research paper at International Protoplast Conference 16-20 July, 1991 held at University of Uppsala, Sweden.
  • F.A.O. fellowship recipient for advance training in the field of Biotechnology (three months) at University of Melbourne, Australia 1995.
  • Attended and participated in 7th International Conference on conifer Biotechnology, Australia 26th -30th June, 1995.
  • Attended and participated in study meeting on Application of Bio-Technology in Environment Protection. Thaipai, Taiwan, 6th-9th Aug. 1996.
  • Developed Micropropagation protocol for exotic edible Bamboo (Dendrocalamus asper) published as ICFRE-FORTIP Technical Bulletin 1996.
  • Life member of Indian Science Congress Association.
  • Life member of Indian Society of Plant Genetic Resources.
  • Life member Indian Plant Tissue Culture Association.
  • Received research Management Training conducted by ICC, Pune, 15th -27th January 1996.
  • Visiting Scientist at the Department of BioSciences, University of Nottingham, U.K. for one year. 2000-2001.
  • Visited University of Melbourne, Australia for three months under World Bank Project.
  • Published 120 papers in various International and National Journals.
  • Organizing Secretary for National symposium on Plant Biotechnology, 2006.
  • Organizing secretary for National Seminar on Bamboo, 2009.
  • Invited by the International Organizing Committee to Co-Chair a session in the VIIIth World Bamboo Congress, 2009
  • Invited for Oral presentation in IX World Bamboo Congress , Antwerpen, Belgium-2010.
  • 19 Ph.D students awarded Doctorate degree under my supervision.
  • One of the research Investigator in variety release work of Eucalyptus hybrid by FRI

Edited Four books (as one of the Authors).

  1. Utilization of Biotechnology in Plant Science.
  2. Advances in Bamboo Plantation.
  3. In vitro Regeneration & Cloning Techniques.
  4. National Seminar on Bamboo Abstract Book

 

 

Direct recruitment-2021

Director's Message


(M. R. Baloch) IFS

It gives me immense pleasure to welcome you to the official website of ICFRE-Arid Forest Research Institute (ICFRE-AFRI), Jodhpur (Rajasthan). Arid Forest Research Institute came into existence .... See Next»

Image Gallery

More»

ICFRE Institutes
Luni DPR
Designed, Developed & Hosted by IT-Division,ICFRE