Publications

- Allelic Variation In Major Genes And Quantitative Trait Loci Associated With Grain Number In Historical Spring Wheat Cultivars
Khan, M.A., Tian, Y., Qayyum, H. Et Al. Allelic Variation In Major Genes And Quantitative Trait Loci Associated With Grain Number In Historical Spring Wheat Cultivars. Genet Resour Crop Evol (2024). Https://doi.org/10.1007/s10722-024-02029-9
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- Understanding The Role Of The Fructose-1, 6-bisphosphatase Gene For Enhancing The Photosynthetic Rate In Arabidopsis Thaliana
Gulzar, F., Ahmad, R., Kwan, S.Y., Khan, Z., Alharbi, S.A., Shah, M.M., Ur Rehman, S., Siddique, M., Ansari, M.J., Shahzadi, I. And Saddique, M.A.B., 2024. Understanding The Role Of The Fructose-1, 6-bisphosphatase Gene For Enhancing The Photosynthetic Rate In Arabidopsis Thaliana. Functional Plant Biology, 51(5).
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- An SNP Based Genotyping Assay For Genes Associated With Drought Tolerance In Bread Wheat.
Rauf, A., Sher, M.A., Farooq, U. Et Al. An SNP Based Genotyping Assay For Genes Associated With Drought Tolerance In Bread Wheat. Mol Biol Rep 51, 527 (2024). Https://doi.org/10.1007/s11033-024-09481-x
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- Genome-wide Analysis Of Glutathione Peroxidase (GPX) Gene Family In Chickpea (Cicer Arietinum L.) Under Salinity Stress
Parveen K, Saddique MA, Ali Z, Rehman SU, Khan Z, Waqas M, Munir MZ, Hussain N, Muneer MA. Genome-wide Analysis Of Glutathione Peroxidase (GPX) Gene Family In Chickpea (Cicer Arietinum L.) Under Salinity Stress. Gene. 2024 Mar 10;898:148088.
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- The Intricate World Of Trichome Development: From Signaling Pathways To Transcriptional Regulation
Kabir, N., Wahid, S., Rehman, S.U. And Qanmber, G., 2023. The Intricate World Of Trichome Development: From Signaling Pathways To Transcriptional Regulation. Environmental And Experimental Botany, P.105549.
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- Identification And Comparative Analysis Of Histidine Phosphotransfer (HP) Genes Reveal Their Role In Cotton Development And Stress Tolerance
Kabir, N., Wahid, S., Sarfraz, S., Khan, Z., Waheed, U., Siddique, M., Shahzadi, I., Akram, U., Rehman, S.U. And Qanmber, G., 2023. Identification And Comparative Analysis Of Histidine Phosphotransfer (HP) Genes Reveal Their Role In Cotton Development And Stress Tolerance. South African Journal Of Botany, 159, Pp.356-366.
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- Genome-Wide Characterization And Sequence Polymorphism Analyses Of Glycine Max Fibrillin (FBN) Revealed Its Role In Response To Drought Condition
Zafer, M.Z., Tahir, M.H.N., Khan, Z., Sajjad, M., Gao, X., Bakhtavar, M.A., Waheed, U., Siddique, M., Geng, Z. And Ur Rehman, S., 2023. Genome-Wide Characterization And Sequence Polymorphism Analyses Of Glycine Max Fibrillin (FBN) Revealed Its Role In Response To Drought Condition. Genes, 14(6), P.1188.
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- Drought Susceptibility Index; A Preferred Criterion In Screening For Tolerance In Soybean
Zafer MZ, Tahir MH, Bakhtavar MA, Darwish E, Khan MA, Khan Z, Fatima C, Aftab A, Ur Rahman S, Ur Rehman S. Drought Susceptibility Index; A Preferred Criterion In Screening For Tolerance In Soybean. Journal Of Bioresource Management. 2023;10(1):8.
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- Genome-wide Characterization And Sequence Polymorphism Analyses Of Cysteine-rich Poly Comb-like Protein In Glycine Max
Genome-wide Characterization And Sequence Polymorphism Analyses Of Cysteine-rich Poly Comb-like Protein In Glycine Max
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- Screening Of Induced Mutants Led To The Identification Of Starch Biosynthetic Genes Associated With Improved Resistant Starch In Wheat
Irshad, Ahsan, Huijun Guo, Shoaib Ur Rehman, Jiayu Gu, Chaojie Wang, Hongchun Xiong, Yongdun Xie, Shirong Zhao, And Luxiang Liu. "Screening Of Induced Mutants Led To The Identification Of Starch Biosynthetic Genes Associated With Improved Resistant Starch In Wheat." International Journal Of Molecular Sciences 23, No. 18 (2022): 10741.
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- Prediction Of RNA Editing Sites And Genome-wide Characterization Of PERK Gene Family In Maize (Zea Mays L.) In Response To Drought Stress
Shahid, Shahmeer, Muhammad Ali Sher, Furqan Ahmad, Shoaib Ur Rehman, Babar Farid, Humayun Raza, Zulfiqar Ali, Amir Maqbool, Saleh Alfarraj, And Mohammad Javed Ansari. "Prediction Of RNA Editing Sites And Genome-wide Characterization Of PERK Gene Family In Maize (Zea Mays L.) In Response To Drought Stress." Journal Of King Saud University-Science 34, No. 8 (2022): 102293.
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- Characterization Of Salt Tolerant Wheat Genotypes By Using Morpho-physiological, Biochemical, And Molecular Analysis
Irshad A, Ahmed RI, Ur Rehman S, Sun G, Ahmad F, Sher MA, Aslam MZ, Hassan MM, Qari SH, Aziz MK And Khan Z (2022) Characterization Of Salt Tolerant Wheat Genotypes By Using Morpho-physiological, Biochemical, And Molecular Analysis. Front. Plant Sci. 13:956298. Doi: 10.3389/fpls.2022.956298
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- TaGSNE, A WRKY Transcription Factor, Overcomes The Trade-off Between Grain Size And Grain Number In Common Wheat And Is Associated With Root Development
Nadia Khan, Yanfei Zhang, Jingyi Wang, Yuying Li, Xin Chen, Lili Yang, Jie Zhang, Chaonan Li, Long Li, Shoaib Ur Rehman, Matthew P Reynolds, Lichao Zhang, Xueyong Zhang, Xinguo Mao, Ruilian Jing, TaGSNE, A WRKY Transcription Factor, Overcomes The Trade-off Between Grain Size And Grain Number In Common Wheat And Is Associated With Root Development, Journal Of Experimental Botany, 2022;, Erac327, Https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erac327
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- Characterization Of Histone H3 Gene Family Reveals That GmHH3-3 Is Associated With Higher Seed Weight In Glycine Max
Fatima C, Tahir MHN, Ikram RM, Khan Z, Sajjad M, Qanmber G, Darwish E, Geng Z, Xiangkuo G And Ur Rehman S (2022) Characterization Of Histone H3 Gene Family Reveals That GmHH3-3 Is Associated With Higher Seed Weight In Glycine Max. Front. Genet. 13:949027. Doi: 10.3389/fgene.2022.949027
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- Optimization Of In Vitro Responses Of Various Explants Sources In Sorghum (Sorghum Bicolor)
Ahmed RI, Rehman SU, Akhtar LH, Khan AM, Mahmood K, Ahmad RT And Anum W, 2021. Optimization Of In Vitro Responses Of Various Explants Sources In Sorghum (Sorghum Bicolor). Asian J. Agric. Biol. 2022(2): 202102102. DOI: Https://doi.org/10.35495/ajab.2021.02.102
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- Optimization Of In Vitro Responses Of Various Explants Sources In Sorghum (Sorghum Bicolor)
Ahmed Et Al., 2022. Optimization Of In Vitro Responses Of Various Explants Sources In Sorghum (Sorghum Bicolor). Asian Journal Of Agriculture And Biology, 2, 1-8.
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- Induction Of Semi-Dwarf Trait To A Three Pistil Tall Mutant Through Breeding With Increased Grain Numbers In Wheat
Irshad, A., Guo, H., Ur Rehman, S., Gu, J., Ahmed, R. I., Hussain, M., Ammar, A., Ali, I., Zafar, A., Wang, C., Zhou, C., Qiu, L., & Liu, L. (2022). Induction Of Semi-Dwarf Trait To A Three Pistil Tall Mutant Through Breeding With Increased Grain Numbers In Wheat. Frontiers In Genetics, 13, 828866. Https://doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2022.828866
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- Genome-wide Identification And Transcriptional Profiling Of New Cobra-like Genes In Bread Wheat (Triticum Aestivum)
Zaheer, M., Rehman, S.U., Khan, S.H. Et Al. Characterization Of New COBRA Like (COBL) Genes In Wheat (Triticum Aestivum) And Their Expression Analysis Under Drought Stress. Mol Biol Rep 49, 1379–1387 (2022). Https://doi.org/10.1007/s11033-021-06971-0
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- Soluble Starch Synthase Enzymes In Cereals: An Updated Review
Irshad, Ahsan, Huijun Guo, Shoaib U. Rehman, Xueqing Wang, Chaojie Wang, Ali Raza, Chunyun Zhou, Yuting Li, And Luxiang Liu. 2021. "Soluble Starch Synthase Enzymes In Cereals: An Updated Review" Agronomy 11, No. 10: 1983. Https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy11101983
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- Genetic Gain For Grain Micronutrients And Their Association With Phenology In Historical Wheat Cultivars Of Pakistan Released Between 1911 And 2016 In Pakistan
Shaukat, M.; Sun, M.; Ali, M.; Mahmood, T.; Naseer, S.; Maqbool, S.; Shoaib-ur-Rehman, S.-u.-R.; Mahmood, Z.; Hao, Y.; Xia, X.; Rasheed, A.; He, Z. Genetic Gain For Grain Micronutrients And Their Association With Phenology In Historical Wheat Cultivars Of Pakistan Released Between 1911 And 2016 In Pakistan. Agronomy 2021, 11, 1247. Https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy11061247
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- Development And Exploitation Of KASP Assays For Genes Underpinning Drought Tolerance Among Wheat Cultivars From Pakistan
Ur Rehman S, Ali Sher M, Saddique MAB, Ali Z, Khan MA, Mao X, Irshad A, Sajjad M, Ikram RM, Naeem M And Jing R (2021) Development And Exploitation Of KASP Assays For Genes Underpinning Drought Tolerance Among Wheat Cultivars From Pakistan. Front. Genet. 12:684702. Doi: 10.3389/fgene.2021.684702
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- Identification Of Single Nucleotide Polymorphism In TaSBEIII And Development Of KASP Marker Associated With Grain Weight In Wheat
10.3389/fgene.2021.697294
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- Incredible Role Of Osmotic Adjustment In Grain Yield Sustainability Under Water Scarcity Conditions In Wheat (Triticum Aestivum L.).
Mahmood, Tahir, Et Al. "Incredible Role Of Osmotic Adjustment In Grain Yield Sustainability Under Water Scarcity Conditions In Wheat (Triticum Aestivum L.)." Plants 9.9 (2020): 1208.

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- A Wheat Stress-induced WRKY Transcription Factor TaWRKY32 Confers Drought Stress Tolerance In Oryza Sativa
Darwish, E., Rehman, S.U., Mao, X, And Ruilian, J. 2020. A Wheat Stress-induced WRKY Transcription Factor TaWRKY32 Confers Drought Stress Tolerance In Oryza Sativa. Asain J. Agri. Biol. (Accepted). MNS No. AJAB-2020-06-371.

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- The Sucrose Non-fermenting 1-Related Protein Kinase 2 (SnRK2) Genes Are Multifaceted Players In Plant Growth Development And Response To Environmental Stimuli
Mao Xinguo, Yuying Li, Shoaib Ur Rehman, Lili Miao, Yanfei Zhang, Xin Chen, Chunmei Yu, Jingyi Wang, Chaonan Li, And Ruilian Jing. "The Sucrose Non-Fermenting 1-Related Protein Kinase 2 (SnRK2) Genes Are Multifaceted Players In Plant Growth, Development And Response To Environmental Stimuli." Plant And Cell Physiology 61, No. 2 (2020): 225-242.

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- Kompetitive Allele Specific PCR (KASP): A Singleplex Genotyping Platform And Its Application
Majeed U, Darwish E, Rehman SU, Zhang X. Kompetitive Allele Specific PCR (KASP): A Singleplex Genotyping Platform And Its Application. Journal Of Agricultural Science. 2019. 11(1).

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- A Wheat Protein Kinase Gene TaSnRK2.9-5A Associated With Yield Contributing Traits
Rehman, Shoaib Ur, Jingyi Wang, Xiaoping Chang, Xueyong Zhang, Xinguo Mao, And Ruilian Jing. "A Wheat Protein Kinase Gene TaSnRK2. 9-5A Associated With Yield Contributing Traits." Theoretical And Applied Genetics 132, No. 4 (2019): 907-919.

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- Identification Of Drought Tolerant Maize Genotypes And Seedling Based Morhol-physiological Selection Indices For Crop Improvement
Wattoo, FAHAD MASOUD, RASHID MEHMOOD Rana, Sajid Fiaz, SYED ADEEL Zafar, Mehmood Ali Noor, Hafiz Mumtaz Hassan, Muhammad Husnain Bhatti, Shoaib Ur Rehman, Galal Bakr Anis, And Rai Muhammad Amir. "Identification Of Drought Tolerant Maize Genotypes And Seedling Based Morpho-physiological Selection Indices For Crop Improvement." Sains Malays 47 (2018): 295-302.

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- Cell Membrane Stability And Chlorophyll Content Variation In Wheat (Triticum Aestivum L.) Genotypes Under Conditions Of Heat And Drought
Rehman, Shoaib Ur, Muhammad Bilal, Rashid Mehmood Rana, Muhammad Naveed Tahir, Muhammad Kausar Nawaz Shah, Habtamu Ayalew, And Guijun Yan. "Cell Membrane Stability And Chlorophyll Content Variation In Wheat (Triticum Aestivum) Genotypes Under Conditions Of Heat And Drought." Crop And Pasture Science 67, No. 7 (2016): 712-718.

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- Synthetic Wheat; A New Hope For The Hungry World
Rana, Rashid Mehmood, Muhammad Bilal, Shoaib Ur Rehman, Farrukh Iqbal, And Muhammad Kausar Nawaz Shah. "Synthetic Wheat; A New Hope For The Hungry World." Asian J. Agric. Bio 1, No. 2 (2013): 91-94.

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- A Comprehensive Overview Of Recent Advances In Drought Stress Tolerance Research In Wheat (Triticum Aestivum L.)
Rana, Rashid Mehmood, Shoaib Ur Rehman, Junaid Ahmed, And Muhammad Bilal. "A Comprehensive Overview Of Recent Advances In Drought Stress Tolerance Research In Wheat (Triticum Aestivum L.)." Asian Journal Of Agriculture And Biology 1 (2013): 29-37.

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Books

- Cotton Breeding And Biotechnology

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Project/Research Development

- Development And Validation Of Gel-free KASP Markers To Identify High Yielding Wheat Breeding Material From Pakistan

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- Development Of Genetic Markers To Identify The Mango Hybrids And Their Parentage

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- Development Of Breeder's Toolkit To Perform High Throughput Genomic Selection In Soybean

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- Germplasm Enrichment And Breeding Of Soybean For The Traits Related To High Yield And Intercropping With Other Crops

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- Improving Seed Production System And Intercropping Of Soybean In South Punjab

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- DNA Finger-printing Platform For Breeding Applications And Varietal Identification In Wheat

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- Development Of SNP Based Molecular Marker(s) Of TaARN Gene(s) And Their Characterisation In SINO-Pak Wheat Germpalsm

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- National Crop Genomics And Speed Breeding Center Of Agriculture Sustainability

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- Cultivation Of Major New Varieties Of Green And High Efficieny Wheat

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- Green Technology Integration And Mode Construction Of Highland Barley In Tibet

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