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BRIEF BIODATA
Name : Dr. MYANK UDAY CHARAYA
Designation : Professor, Department of Botany, C.C.S. University, Meerut
Date of Birth : 27-12-1954
Qualifications : M.Sc., Ph.D. (Gold Medal in Botany at UG level)
Exam Subject(s) Year Division
High School
Hindi, English, Mathematics, 1968 I
Science, Biology
Intermediate
Hindi, English, Physics, 1970 II
Chemistry, Biology
Graduation Botany, Chemistry, Zoology 1972 I
Post-graduation Botany 1974 I
Ph.D. Botany 1986 -
3A (Excellent)
Diploma Diploma in Distance Education 1989 + 2B (V. good)
Fellowships conferred: FBS (Indian Botanical Society)
FPSI (Indian Phytopathological Society)
Broad Areas of Research: Mycology Microbiology Microbial Nanotechnology
Fungal Biotechnology Plant Pathology Mycoremediation
Teaching experience: Forty one years
Name of the Post held Nature of From To Duration Institution appointment
Multanimal Modi Lecturer Permanent 12-08-1974 11-8-1987 13 Years (P.G.) College,
Modinagar
Multanimal Modi Reader Permanent 12-08-1987 2-09-2002 15 Years (P.G.) College, (approx.) Modinagar
C.C.S. University, Professor (Joined as Permanent 3-09-2002 Continuing 13 years
Meerut Reader but
promoted to
the post of
Professor)
Total Experience: Forty one years
Subjects and papers taught :
Undergraduate classes : Microbiology, Ecology
Postgraduate classes :
M.Phil. : (a) Microbial Nanotechnology
(b) Fungal Genomics
(c) Microbiology and Industrial Biotechnology
(d) Applied Mycology and Plant Disease Management
M.Sc. : (a) Microbiology
(b) Mycology
(c) Plant Pathology (d) Biostatistics
(e) Plant Physiology
(f) Genetics Research Experience : > 39 years
Ph.D. Students: Annexure-1
(a) Total : 26 (Twenty six)
(b) Supervised : 20 (Twenty)
(c) Under supervision : 06 (Six)
M.Phil. Projects (theses): Annexure-2
Total : 30 (Thirty)
M.Sc. Projects (theses): Annexure-3
(a) Total : 30 (Thirty): 28+2
Publications: Annexures-4, 5 and 6 : 107 (One Hundred Seven) (a) Paper published in journals : 53 (Fifty three) (b) Chapters contributed to reference books : 08 (Eight) (c) Papers presented in conferences/proceedings : 75 (Seventy five) (d) Reference books : 03 (Three) (e) Text books and support material : 04 (Four) New host records discovered from India: Annexure 7
Participation in Seminars/Conferences/Workshops: About 30
Membership of Academic Societies
Life member of
1. Indian Botanical Society
2. Society for Advancement of Botany
3. Society for Basic and Applied Mycology
4. Delhi University Botanical Society
5. Association of Microbiologists of India
6. Botanical Society, University of Saugar
7. The Academy of Plant Sciences, India
8. Society for Plant Research, India.
9. Indian Science Congress Association, India.
Member/Subscriber of
1. Indian Phytopathological Society
2. Society of Mycology and Plant Pathology
3. Current Science
Curriculum development
Subject expert for the preparation of syllabi for
(a) M.Sc. (Biotechnology) for C.C.S. University Campus
(b) M.Sc. (Microbiology) for Colleges affiliated to C.C.S. University, Meerut
(c) B.Sc. (Microbiology) for Colleges affiliated to C.C.S. University, Meerut
(d) M.Sc. (Botany) for IFTM University, Moradabad
(e) M.Sc. (Botany) for CCS University, Meerut
Worked as an Editor of the Journals
Botanical Progress Bioscience Research Bulletin of
Pure and Applied Science Worked as a Referee for
Acta Botanica Indica
Advances in Plant Sciences
Bulletin of Pure and Applied Sciences
Journal of the Indian Botanical Society Chaired some sessions at Conferences held at University of Delhi and at other centres
including Meerut, Muzaffarnagar and Greater Noida. Laboratory Development
Developed Lab for Mycology, Plant Pathology and
Microbiology at Dept. of Botany, M.M. Postgraduate College,
Modinagar
Developed Lab for Mycology, Plant Pathology and Microbiology
at Dept. of Botany, C.C.S. University, Meerut
Established Cryptogamic Herbarium at M.M. College, Modinagar: Collection of
numerous specimens: extensive surveys of Ghaziabad (Published many new Host
Records from India)
Administrative activities
(a) Subject Expert in Selection Committees for Promotion of Teachers under
Career Advancement Scheme (CAS), UGC (b) Subject Expert in Selection Committees for Faculty in Microbiology in
Affiliated Colleges (c) Subject Expert in Inspection Teams for Starting Courses in Microbiology
in Affiliated Colleges
(d) Presiding Officer and other Key Positions in C.C.S. University Student
Union Elections
(e) Various important key tasks including confidential ones in the Entrance
Tests of C.C.S. University Campus, Meerut
(f) Superintendent in the University examinations
(g) Admissions and other official activities of the department
(h) A Member of the Board of Studies (Microbiology, Botany at CCS
University and other Universities)
ANNEXURE -1
LIST OF Ph.D. STUDENTS SUPERVISED/UNDER SUPERVISION
1. Candidates who have been awarded Ph. D. (Year of award given within
brackets)
1. Mr. S.C. Jain (1989) A Study of the Potential of Fungi to Decompose
Paddy Straw in Relation to Varying Nitrogen Levels
2. Mr. MuhammadJaved Studies on the Colletotrichum Fruit Rot of Chillies
(2004)
3. Mr. R. Singh (2004) Studies on the Fungal Decomposition of Above-
ground Residues of Wheat Crop
4. Ms. Atica (2006) Studies on Industrially Useful Products from
Co-supervisor: Dr. R.K. Soni, Noxious Weeds
CCS University, Meerut
5. Mr. Sumit (2007) Molecular Analysis of Random Loci and Candidate
Co-supervisor: Dr. V.K. Saxena
Genes for Immunoresponsiveness in Divergent
Chick Lines.
CARI, Izatnagar, Bareilly
6. Mrs. Rashmi Jawa (2007) Development of Ammonia-excreting Mutants of
Co-supervisor: Dr. R.C. Anand
Azospirillum lipoferum.
CCS HAU, Hissar
7. Ms. Nidhi Malik (2007) Synthesis of New Heterocyclic Compounds as
Co-supervisor: Dr. A. Kumar
Potential Antifungal Agents
LLRM Medical College, Meerut
8. Ms. Neetika Sharma (2007) Studies on the Effect of Chemical Fertilizers and
Biofertilizers on the Fungal Decomposition of Crop
Residues.
9. Ms. Surabhi Singhal (2007) Studies on Certain Postharvest Diseases of Some
Fruit and Vegetable Crops of Meerut.
10. Mr. Jitendra Singh (2007) Molecular Characterisation of Citrus Yellow Mosaic
Co-supervisor: Dr. V.K. Baranwal
Virus and Development of Nucleic acid based
Detection Technique.
IARI, New Delhi
11. Ms. Komal Chauhan (2008) Studies on Potential of Fungi to Decompose
Sugarcane Trash in Relation to Varying Nitrogen
Levels.
12. Mrs. Shilpi Sen (2008) Screening of Soil Fungi for Tolerance to Pollutants.
13. Ms. Pooja Rani (2003) Studies on the Fungal Decomposition of Sugarcane
Co-supervisor: Dr. Lavleen Trash.
Shukla, IARI, New Delhi
14. Mr. A. Tiwari (2011) Studies on the Mitigation of Metal Pollution through
Biosorption by Soil Fungi
14. Mumtaz (2012) Co-supervisor: Dr. S.C. Jain
D.N. Degree College, Meerut
Studies on the black mold rot of Onion.
15. Neeraj Malik (2012) Rhizosphere technology for control of Parthenium
hystrophorous .
16. Pradip (2012) Studies on certain biotechnological aspects of microbe-
metal interactions.
17. Shahnaaz (2013) Co-supervisor: Dr. S.C. Jain
D.N. Degree College, Meerut
Studies on the potential of fungi to decompose wheat
straw at varying nitrogen and phosphorous levels.
18. Shyam Singh (2014) Studies on certain aspects of metal and dyes sorption
through soil fungi.
19. Permod (2014) Studies on the factors influencing the biosorption of
dyes by certain fungal species.
20. Poonam (2014) Co-supervisor: Dr. S.C. Jain
D.N. Degree College, Meerut
Effect of Eucalyptus leaf litter leachates on physico-
chemical and microbial aspects of soil.
2. Candidates whose work for Ph.D. is in Progress (Year of registration given
within brackets)
1. Ashu (2009)
Studies on certain parameters influencing the
biosorption of dyes and metals by fungal biomass.
2. Arvind (2012) Studies on certain taxonomical, physiological and
biotechnological aspects of some mucoraceous fungi.
3. Harjeet (2012) Studies on certain aspects of aspergilli invading
human nose and paranasal sinuses.
4. Shipra (2012) Evaluation of efficiency of different mycomass-
phytomass combinations to adsorb lead and
chromium.
5. Neelam Sagar (2014) Effect of chromium on the biosorption of basic
fuchsin by fungal biomass
6. Harish (2014) Studies on the training of certain fungi for
enhancement of their heavy metal biosorption
potential with special reference to Cu and Zn
ANNEXURE -2
LIST OF M. PHIL. STUDENTS SUPERVISED/UNDER SUPERVISION
1. Candidates who have been awarded M. Phil. (Year of award given within
brackets)
1. Mr. Dhananjay Kaul (2003) Effect of Tannery Effluents on the Soil Mycobiota
2. Mr. Pankaj Sharma (2003) Fungal Decomposition of Cellulose
3. Mr. Ashish Tejasvi (2004) Studies on the Decomposition of Eucalyptus
citriodora Hook. Leaf Litter with special reference
to its Effects on Soil Microbial Processes
4. Mr. Ashwani Sharma Studies on the Decomposition of Neem Leaf Litter
(2004) with special reference to its Effects on Soil
Microbial Processes
5. Ms. Bhakti Rana (2004) The Mechanism of Cellulose Degradation by
Microbes and its Regulation
6. Ms. Meenu Singh (2004) Studies on the Decomposition of Parthenium
hysterophorus L. Leaf Litter with special reference
to its Effects on Soil Microbial Processes
7. Mr. Devendra Malik (2004) Effect of Biofertilisers on the Microbial
Decomposition of Wheat Straw
8. Mr. Aziz Ahmad Chiwan Investigations on the Soil Microbiota of Poonch (Pir
(2005) Panjal Range), Jammu
9. Mr. Sham Singh Mehra Effect of Fungal Pretreatment on the Capacity of
(2005)
Parthenium Stem Biomass to Absorb certain Metals
10. Ms. Jyoti Chauhan (2005) Effect of Fungal Pretreatment on the Capacity of
Parthenium Leaf Biomass to Absorb certain Metals
11. Mr. Neeraj Malik (2006) Studies on the Bioherbicidal Potential of
Rhizosphere Microbiota of Parthenium
hysterophorus
12. Mr. Narendra Pal Singh Biosorption of Pollutants through Microfungi
(2006)
13. Mr. Deepak (2006) Taxonomy and Biotechnological Applications of Aspergilli
14. Ms. Ved Vati (2006) Studies on the Sugarcane Trash for Biosorption of Dyes from Textile Effluents
15. Ms. Ritu Sharma (2007) Studies on the Antimicrobial Activities of Lantana camara L.
16. Mr. Vineet (2007) Studies on the Rhizosphere Mycobiota of Jatropha curcus L.
17. Mr. Avshesh (2007) Studies on the Potential of Rhizopus nigricans to adsorb the Dye Basic Fuchsin from aqueous solution
18. Alok Kumar A Comparative Study of Rhizopus Mycobiota of Jatropha curcas L. Plants Raised From Seeds and Stem Cuttings
19. Arohi Naresh Studies on the Antifungal activity of Lantana camara Linn. (I)
20. Reetu Singh Studies on the Antifungal activity of Lantana camara Linn. (II)
21. Jagvijay Singh (2010)
Quorum quenching for the management of dental
plaque microbes.
22. Anshoo Rani (2010)
Studies on certain aspects of dental plaque microbial
biofilm
23. Shipra Choudhary (2011)
Effect of age of culture on the capacity of Aspergillus
niger biomass to adsorb basic fuchsin from its
aqueous solution
24. Prachi Bachhis (2011)
FT-IR spectroscopy as a tool for identification of
aspergilli
25. Pooja (2011)
Influence of iron on the biosorption of dye (Basic
fuchsin) by Rhizopus nigricans
26. Harish Pal Bhati (2012)
Biosynthesis of silver-nanoparticles through fungal
and garlic biomass: Their characterization and
antimicrobial activities.
27. Neelam Sagar (2013)
Studies on certain factors influencing biosorption of
basic fuchsin from its aqueous solution by Aspergillus
fumigatus Fresenius.
28. Aakash (2014)
Studies on the biosorption of basic fuchsin from its
aqueous solution through mycomass-phytomass
combination incorporated in dried Luffa fruits
29. Sonam (2014)
Effect of culture filtrates of some fungi on border cells
of Pisum sativum L.
30. Amit Kumar (2015)
Certain Parameters Influencing Biosorption of Zinc by
Aspergillus flavus Link Biomass
31. Dinesh Kumar (2015)
Studies on Management of Biotic and Abiotic Stress
by Zea Mays L. Seedlings through Root Border Cell
ANNEXURE -3
LIST OF M. Sc. STUDENTS SUPERVISED
1. Mr. Abdul Wafa Reaz Utilization of Tea waste biomass for biosorption of (2006) dyes and metals from industrial effluents
2. Mr. Ashu Tyagi (2006) Isolation of Phosphate-solubilizing microorganisms
from rhizosphereic soil of Soybean
3. Mr. Ashutosh Srivastava Utilization of Groundnut shell biomass for (2006) biosorption of dyes
4. Ms. Mamta Singh (2006) Utilization of Parthenium and Fungal biomass for
biosorption of dyes from industrial effluents
5. Mr. Pradeep Panwar (2006) Antimicrobial Activities of Lantana indica Roxb.
6. Ms. Richa Sharma (2005) Effect of Fungal Pretreatment on the Capacity of
Parthenium stem Biomass to Adsorb certain Dyes
7. Mr. Rajesh Kumar (1990) Effect of Automobile Exhausts on the Phyllosphere Mycoflora and Diseases Incidence in Wheat
8. Mr. Pushpendra Kumar Field and Market disease of onion of Hapur and (1990) Modinagar: Evaluation of some varieties of onion as source of germ plasm for resistance to some diseases
9. Mr. Chakravarty Pal (1988) Fungal phytopathogens of Noida and adjoining areas
10. Mr. Asheet Kumar (1988) Fungal disease of areas adjoining Modinagar
11. Mr. S.K. Sharma (1988) Phytopathogenic fungi of Dadri Tehsil
12. Ms. Kumud Shishodia Phytopathogenic fungi of Dadri Tehsil (1987)
13. Mr. Bharat Bhushan (1985) Relationship between Polysaccharolytic enzyme activity and Rate of Decomposition by Fungi in vitro
14. Mr. B. R. Rao (1985) Biochemical Changes in Wheat and Paddy Crop Residues during Decomposition by Fungi in vitro
15. Mr. Vinay Kumar (1985) Studies on the Soil Microflora of Rice Fields with reference to Association analysis
16. Mr. S.K. Kundalia (1985) Effect of Urea on Soil Microflora
17. Mr. S.C. Gupta (1985) Effect of moisture, pH, Urea and Calcium on the
Decomposition of Wheat Straw
18. Mr. B.P. Ranga Rao (1982) The Mycoflora of Wheat Fields in Modinagar:
Taxonomy and Activities
19. Mr. Som Dutt (1982) A Comparative Study of Mycoflora of Leaf Surfaces in Shade and in Sun
20. Mr. P.V.V. Prasada Rao Cercosporae from Modinagar and Warangal (1981)
21. Mr. Madan Pal (1981) Screening of different Cotton Cultivars for
Resistance against Bacterial, Fungal and Nematodal Infections
22. Mr. D.P. Gandhi (1981) A Survey of Fruits and Vegetables Rotting in
Modinagar Markets with Reference to Aeromycoflora
23. Mr. S.K. Tonk (1981) Studies on the Effects of Effluents from Modi Sugar Mills on Soil Microflora
24. Mr. Pushkar Dutt (1980) (a) Soil Microflora of Garhwal hills at different
Altitudes
(b) Screening of Wheat varieties for Resistance against rusts
(c) In vitro Decomposition of some Apocynaceae
by Soil Microflora
25. Ms. Sushila Devi (1979) Studies on the Diseases caused by Alternaria spp.
in Modinagar
26. Mr. D.S. Gahlot (1979) Studies on the Effects of Wattle Extract
Amendments on Soil Microflora
27. Mr. Satendra Kumar (1978) Studies on the Effects of Wheat Straw Amendments on Microbial and certain Physico-chemical
characters of Soil
28. Ms. Pratibha Garg (1977) Studies on the Soil Mycoflora of Mango Orchards
at Modinagar
ANNEXURE –4
Research Publications/Chapters/Articles in Journals/Books
(Excluding Abstracts)
In Foreign Journals /Books
2015
1. Tanwar, A., Aggarwal, A., Charaya, M.U. and P. Kumar (2015). Cadmium
Remediation by Arbuscular Mycirrhizal Fungus-Colonized Celery Plant
Supplemented with Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid. Bioremediation Journal
19(3): 188-200.
2013
2. Tanwar, A., Aggarwal, A., Charaya, M.U. and P. Kumar (2013).
Enhancement of Lead uptake by Fenugreek using EDTA and Glomus
mosseae. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 44(22): 3431-
3443.
2008
3. Reaz, A.W. and M.U. Charaya (2008). Adsorption of bordeaux red dye by
spent tea leaves as a potential treatment method for waste water.
Communicated to Air, Water and Soil Pollution, Netherlands.
1999
4. Charaya, M.U. and R.S. Mehrotra (1999). From ethnomycology to fungal
biotechnology: A historical perspective. In “ From Ethnomycology to Fungal
Biotechnology–Exploiting Fungi from Natural Resourc es for Novel Products”
(Eds. Singh, J. and Aneja, K.R.) : pp.1–10. Plenum Press, New York.
5. Charaya, M.U. (1999). Fungal biotechnology for effective cereal straw
management. In “ From Ethnomycology to Fungal Biotechnology–Exploiti ng
Fungi from Natural Resources for Novel Products (Eds. Singh J. and Aneja
K.R.): pp.75–90. Plenum Press, New York.
1990
6. Tyagi, S., Dube, V.P. and M.U. Charaya (1990). Biological control of the
purple blotch of onion caused by Alternaria porri (Ellis) Ciferri. Tropical Pest
Management (London) 36: 384–386.
Indian Journals/Books
2015
1. Choudhary, S., Kumar, P. and M.U. Charaya (2015). Influence of chromium
(III) contaminated soil on soil mycobiota. Indian Journal of Agricultural
Sciences 85(11): 1396-1404.
2. Singh, R., Charaya, M.U., Shukla, L., Shukla, G., Kumar, A. and A. Rani
(2015). Lignocellulolytic potentials of Aspergillus terreus for management of
wheat crop residues. Journal of Academia and Industrial Research 3(9): 453.
3. Malik, N. and M.U. Charaya (2013). Deleterious Rhizosphere Microbes,
Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi and Quorum Management as Emerging Tools for
the biological management of weeds. Vegetos 22: 246-258.
4. Kumar, Permod and M.U. Charaya (2013). A comparative assessment of the
efficiencies of living Vs. dead biomass of Aspergillus niger Link to adsorb basic
fuchsin from its aqueous solutions. Plant Archives 13: 485-488.
2012
5. Kumar, Permod and M.U. Charaya (2012). Effect of the dye malachite green on
soil mycobiota. Journal of Plant Development Sciences 4(4): 645-650.
6. Singh, J., P Kumar, P., Kumar, V. and M.U. Charaya (2012). Quorum
quenching for the management of dental plaque microbes. International Journal
of Molecular and Clinical Microbiology 2(2): 180-184.
7. Sen., S and M.U. Charaya (2012). Screening of nickel-tolerant microfungi for
bioremediation. Progressive Agriculture 12: 63-66.
2011
8. Sen, S. and M.U. Charaya (2010). Copper-tolerant microfungi for
bioremediation. Progressive Agriculture 10: 68-71.
9. Kumar, P. and M.U. Charaya (2011). Antimicrobial activity of Lantana camara
L. Acta Botanica Indica 39: 17-22
2010
10. M.U. Charaya, Anand, R.C., Jawa, R., Gera, R. and N. Narula. Impact of Ethylene-
diamine resistant mutants of Azospirillum lipoferum (lacZ+) Marked on Crop
Productivity of Wheat. In Land resources and Land use options- Challenge for food
Security and Sustainable Development” (July 14-16, 2009) Goettingen, Germany.
11. Singh, R. and M.U. Charaya (2010). Effect of urea and single super phosphate
on In vitro decomposition of wheat crop residues by Trichoderma lignorum.
Bulletin of Pure & Applied Sciences-Botany 29(2): 69-73.
12. Singh, M., Sen, S. and M.U. Charaya (2010). Adsorption of red dye by
Parthenium leaves powder from industrial effluents. Journal of Scientifica and
Applied Research. 1: 57-59.
2009
13. Upadhyay, A. and M.U. Charaya (2009). On the genus Rhizopus in India.
Journal of Plant Development Science 1: 29-30.
14. Charaya, M.U., Singh, P.B. and S. Sen (2009) Screening of soil for lead tolerant
fungi. Indian Journal of Plant Genetic Resources 22: 191-194.
2008
15. Reaz, A.W. and M.U. Charaya (2008). Adsorption of violet dye by spent tea
leaves powder from industrial effluents. National Academy Science Letters 31:
23-26.
2007
16. Sen, S., Kumar,A. and M.U. Charaya (2007). Screening of soil for Cadmium-
tolerant microfungi. Bulletin of Pure and Applied Sciences 26B: 57-61.
17. Tejasvi, A. and M.U.Charaya (2007). Effects of Eucalyptus citriodora Hook.
leaf litter extract on the litter decomposing ability of certain microfungi. Asian
Journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology and Environmental Science 9:
155 -158.
2006
18. Chiwan, A.A. and M.U. Charaya (2006). Altitudinal variations in the soil
mycobiota of Eastern vs. Western slope of Gajana hill (Pir Panjal, Jammu).
National Academy Science Letters 29 (1 & 2):49-53.
19. Tiwari, A. and M.U. Charaya (2006). Effect of chromium sulfate on soil
mycobiota. Bioscience Research Bulletin 22(1) : 53–56.
20. Kumar S., Ahmed, K.A, Saxena, M., Sundaresan, N.R., Singh, R.V., Singh,
B.P., Charaya, M.U. and V.K. Saxena (2006). Estimation of genetic divergence
between immunodivergent broiler parent line using RAPD markers. Indian
Journal of Poultry Science 41: 16–20.
21. Kumar, A., Charaya, M.U. and V. Kumar (2006). Effect of some nitrogenous
fertilizers on nodulation in different cultivars of some legumes. Journal of the
Botanical Society University of Saugar 41: 5-10.
22. Charaya, M.U. (2006). Successive microbial colonization of wheat straw
decomposing under different situations. Journal of the Indian Botanical Society
85: 121-134.
2005
23. Baranwal, V.K., Singh, J., Ahlawat, Y.S., Gopal, K. and M.U. Charaya (2005).
Citrus yellow mosaic virus is associated with mosaic disease in Rangpur lime
rootstock of citrus. Current Science 89 (9): 1596–1599.
24. Jawa, R., Chander, R. and M.U. Charaya (2005). Development of ethylene-
diamine resistant ammonia-excreting mutants of Azospirillum lipoferum. Annals
of Agri-Bio Research 10: 195–198.
25. Tiwari, A. and M.U. Charaya (2005). Effect of Elettaria cardamomum (Maton)
on oral microbial populations in vitro. National Academy Science Letters 28:
107–108.
26. Charaya, M.U. and R. Singh (2005). Biochemical changes in wheat crop
residues during their decomposition in nature. Acta Ciencia Indica 31(1) : 39–
46.
2004
27. Charaya, M.U. (2004). Cellulolytic, pectolytic, hemicellulolytic and lignolytic
enzyme potential of the fungi colonizing decomposing wheat and paddy crop
residues. Bioscience Research Bulletin 20: 97–109.
28. Atica, Singhal, S., Soni, R.K., Sharma, N.L. and M.U. Charaya (2004).
Antifungal effect of the flower extract of Ageratum conyzoides L. against
Aspergillus niger van Tieghem. Bulletin of Pure and Applied Sciences 23B : 11–
29. Charaya, M.U. and R.S. Mehrotra (2004). Integrated plant disease management
: recent approaches. In “ Biotechnological Approaches for the Integrated
Management of Crop Diseases” (Eds. Mayee, C.D., Manoharachary, C., Tilak
K.V.B .R., Mukadam, D.S. and J. Deshpande), Daya Publishing House, Delhi:
pp. 74–87.
2003
30. Singh, R. and M.U. Charaya (2003). Fungal colonisation of decomposing above
ground residues of wheat crop. Bulletin of Pure and Applied Sciences 22B : 55–
59.
31. Javed, M. and M.U. Charaya (2003). In vitro efficacy of leaf extracts of certain
plants against Colletotrichum capsici (Syd.) Butler and Bisby. Ibid : 71–74.
2001
32. Sumbali, G., Mehrotra, R.S. and M.U. Charaya (2001). Post-harvest diseases of
vegetables and their management. In “ Diseases of Fruits and Vegetables and
their Management” (Ed. T.S. Thind), Kalyani Publishers, Ludhiana : pp. 422–
438.
2000
33. Charaya, M.U. (2000). Evolution of Fungal Biotechnology in “ Glimpses in
Plant Sciences” (Eds. Aneja, K.R., Charaya, M.U., Aggarwal, A., H ans D.K.
and S.A. Khan): pp.14–19, Pragati Prakashan, Meerut.
1998
34. Charaya, M.U. and R.S. Mehrotra (1998). Microbial colonization of
decomposing plant litter. In “ New Trends in Microbial Ecology” (Eds. Rai, B.
and M.S. Dkhar), Dept. of Botany, N.E. Hill University, Shillong and
International Society for Conservation of Natural Resources, Varanasi, India :
pp.76–89.
1996
35. Kumar, R. and M.U. Charaya (1996). Effect of automobile exhausts on disease
incidence in different varieties of wheat. Advances in Plant Sciences 9: 17–21.
1993
36. Charaya, M.U. (1993). From DDT to microbial pesticides. In “ Pesticide
Pollution” (Eds. Kudesia, V.P. and M.U. Charaya), Pragati Pr akashan, Meerut :
pp. 207–217.
1989
37. Charaya, M.U., Jain, S.C. and S.C. Gupta (1989). Effect of the addition of urea
on the decomposition of wheat straw in soil. Advances in Plant Sciences 2: 123–
126.
38. Dube, V.P. and M.U. Charaya (1989). An appeal for the conservation of
microorganisms. Corsonat 3 : 10.
1988
39. Dube, V.P., Charaya, M.U. and M. Pal (1988). Screening of some cultivars of
cotton against root knot caused by Meloidogyne incognita var. acrita. Indian
Phytopathology 41 : 132–133.
1985
40. Dube, V.P., Tyagi, S. and M.U. Charaya (1985). On Alternaria porri— the causal
agent of purple blotch of onion. Bulletin of Pure and Applied Sciences 4B (2) : 76-
89.
41. Dube, V.P., Charaya, M.U. and D.P. Gandhi (1985). Two new records of fungi
causing postharvest rot of tomatoes. Bulletin of Pure and Applied Sciences 4B
(1): 44.
1984
42. Dube, V.P., Charaya, M.U. and S.D. Tyagi (1984). A study of the distribution
of hyaline and pigmented fungi on the upper and lower surfaces of leaves.
Bulletin of Pure and Applied Sciences 3B (1) : 29-33.
43. Dube, V.P., Mehrotra, R.S. and M.U. Charaya (1984). Microbial decomposition
of lignin. Bulletin of Pure and Applied Sciences 3B (2) : 105-114.
1983
44. Charaya, M.U. and M. Pal (1983). Field reaction of cotton cultivars to bacterial
and fungal infections. Botanical Progress 6: 41-42.
1982
45. Charaya, M.U., Rawat, R. and V.P. Dube (1982). Two new host records for
phytopathogenic fungi. Botanical Progress 5 (1 & 2) : 70.
1981
46. Dube, V.P., Singhal, V.P. and M.U. Charaya (1981). New host records for
Phyllachora. National Academy Science Letters 4 (7) : 275.
1980
47. Dube, V.P., Charaya, M.U. and P. Modi (1980). Ecological and in vitro studies
on the soil mycoflora of mango orchards. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of
Sciences (Plant Sciences) 89 : 151-160.
48. Dube, V.P., Charaya, M.U., Tyagi, S. and S. Devi (1980). Effect of Alternaria
brassicae (Berk.) Sacc. and its culture filtrates upon the permeability of
cauliflower leaves. Acta Botanica Indica 8 : 265-267.
1979
49. Dube, V.P., Tyagi, S., Singhal, V.P. and M.U. Charaya (1979). Additions to the
host range of Puccinia conclusa and Uromyces viciae-fabae. National Academy
Science Letters 2 : 432.
1978
50. Dube, V.P., Charaya, M.U., Khurana, S. and S. Tyagi (1978). New host records
for two species of Uromyces. Indian Phytopathology 32 : 154-155.
51. Dube, V.P., Charaya, M.U. and S. Tyagi (1978). The occurrence of fungus
Eudarluca caricis (Fr.) Eriks. on the rust Puccinia kuehnii in India. National
Academy Science Letters 32 : 397.
52. Dube, V.P., Charaya, M.U., Tyagi, S. and S. Kumar (1978). The occurrence of
Pseudocercospora nigricans on Cassia obtusifolia in India. Current Science 47:
913.
53. Dube, V.P., Kumar, S. and M.U. Charaya (1978). Microflora colonizing leaf
surface of tea plants and tea garden soils (In Hindi) Vijnan Shodh Bharti 1 (1 &
2): 103-105.
1975
54. Singh, P.N. and M.U. Charaya (1975). Soil fungi of a sugarcane field at
Meerut. I. Distribution of soil mycoflora. Geobios 2 : 40-43.
1974
55. Singh, L., Singh, P.N. and M.U. Charaya (1974). Growth response of
Aspergillus flavus Link to certain chemicals and plant extracts. Geobios 1:111.
Annexure -5
BOOKS PUBLISHED
2016
(1) Objective Botany. Pragati Prakashan, Meerut. 2016. ISBN-9789385904097.
2013 (2) Jeev Vigyan (Part I). SBPD Publishing House, Agra. 2013. ISBN-9789350471633 (3) Jeev Vigyan (Part II). SBPD Publishing House, Agra, 2013. ISBN- 9789350470527
2006 (4) Life and the Perils of Environment. S.R. Scientific Publishers, Agra. 2006. ISBN
81-88805-34-3. 2000
(5) Glimpses in Plant Sciences. Pragati Prakashan, Meerut. 2000. ISBN 81-7556-276-5. 1993
(6) Pesticide Pollution. Pragati Prakashan, Meerut. 1993.
(7) Unified Botany. Volume I. Pragati Prakashan, Meerut, 1993.
ANNEXURE-6
LIST OF THE PAPERS PRESENTED/PUBLISHED IN THE
PROCEEDINGS OF VARIOUS SEMINARS/CONFERENCES
1. Choudhary, S. and M.U. Charaya (2016). Effect of chromium sulphate and chromium nitrate
on in-vitro decomposition of wheat straw by some aspergilli. In: Proceedings of National
Conference on Plant Science Research: Looking Beyond 21st Century for Environmental and
Agricultural Revolution (February 5-7, 2016), Department of Botany, University of Delhi,
Delhi, India. pp:82-83
2. Singh, H. and M.U. Charaya (2016). Distinguishing human pathogenic strains of Aspergillus
niger from non-pathogenic ones through differential growth patterns on culture media. In:
Proceedings of National Conference on Plant Science Research: Looking Beyond 21st Century
for Environmental and Agricultural Revolution (February 5-7, 2016), Department of Botany,
University of Delhi, Delhi, India. pp: 83.
3. Choudhary, S. and M.U. Charaya (2015). Effect of lead sulphate and lead nitrate on in-vitro
decomposition of wheat straw by some aspergilli. In: Proceedings of National Seninar on
Challenges in Plant Sciences: Now and Then (December 8-10, 2015), Department of Botany,
C.C.S. University, Meerut, India: pp. 32.
4. Kumar, D., Bhati, H.P. and M.U. Charaya (2015). Biphasic root border cells-mediated
mechanism deal with abiotic and biotic stress underground in emerging seedlings of Zea mays
L. In: Proceedings of National Seninar on Challenges in Plant Sciences: Now and Then
(December 8-10, 2015), Department of Botany, C.C.S. University, Meerut, India: pp. 25.
5. Charaya, M.U. (2014). Emerging dimensions of rhizosphere technology. In: Proceedings of
National Conference on Plant Bioresource Management and Biotechnology (January 29-31,
2014), Department of Botany, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, India: pp. 16-17.
6. Charaya, M.U. (2014). Microbes for CBP (Consolidated Biological Processing) of
lignocelluloses. In: Abstract Book: National Conference on Innovation in Science and
Technology for Inclusive Development (March 22-23, 2014), ISCA Haridwar Chapter and
Department of Chemistry, C.C.S. University, Meerut, India: pp. 47-48.
7. Singh, H.* and M.U. Charaya (2014). Innoculum potential of potentially human pathogenic
aspergilli in the environment of hospitals at Meerut. In: Abstract Book: National Conference on
Innovation in Science and Technology for Inclusive Development (March 22-23, 2014), ISCA
Haridwar Chapter and Department of Chemistry, C.C.S. University, Meerut, India: pp. 70.
8. Choudhary, S.* and M.U. Charaya (2014). Lead Tolerant strains of fungi from soil for
biosorption-based effluent treatment system. In: Abstract Book: National Conference on
Innovation in Science and Technology for Inclusive Development (March 22-23, 2014), ISCA
Haridwar Chapter and Department of Chemistry, C.C.S. University, Meerut, India: pp. 70.
9. Tyagi, A.*, Bhati, H.P. and P. Kumar (2014). Phosphate-solubilising fungi from the rhizosphere
of soyabean (Glycine max) L. Merr. In: Abstract Book: National Conference on Innovation in
Science and Technology for Inclusive Development (March 22-23, 2014), ISCA Haridwar
Chapter and Department of Chemistry, C.C.S. University, Meerut, India: pp. 71.
10. Malik, N*. and M.U. Charaya (2014). Effect of suspension of different bacterial strains on the
germination of Parthenium seeds. In: Abstract Book: National Conference on Innovation in
Science and Technology for Inclusive Development (March 22-23, 2014), ISCA Haridwar
Chapter and Department of Chemistry, C.C.S. University, Meerut, India: pp. 71.
11. Charaya, M.U. (2014). Fungal biomass as a component of biosorption-based effluent treatment
systems. In: Proceedings of Afro-Asian congress on microbes for Human and Environmental
health (Sept. 29- 1st October, 2014), Amity Institute of Microboial Technology, Amity
University, Noida Campus, India. pp. 28.
12. Choudhary, S.*, Singh, H. and M.U. Charaya (2014). Chromium tolerant fungal strains for
biosorption-based effluent treatment system. In: Proceedings of Afro-Asian congress on
microbes for Human and Environmental Health (Sept. 29- 1st October, 2014), Amity Institute of
Microboial Technology, Amity University, Noida Campus, India. pp. 33.
13. Kumar, P., Bhati, H.* and M.U. Charaya (2014). Comparative assessment of the efficiencies
of biomass of some Aspergilli to adsorb triarylmethane dyes. . In: Proceedings of Afro-Asian
congress on microbes for Human and Environmental Health (Sept. 29- 1st October, 2014),
Amity Institute of Microboial Technology, Amity University, Noida Campus, India. pp. 70.
14. Nikki, Singh, R. and M.U. Charaya. Socio-economic microbial process systems for sustainable
development. In Proceedings of the National Symposium on “ Environment and Sustainable
Development” (November 14, 2008) Department of Botany, Meerut College, Meerut, p.26.
15. Singhal, S. and M.U. Charaya. Rapid detection of fruit rots through FTIR spectroscopy. Ibid.,
p.60
16. Tiwari, A., Samyal, A. and M.U. Charaya. Pretreatment of Aspergillus niger for enhancing its
lead biosorption capacity. Ibid., p.73.
17. Tiwari, A., Samyal, A. and M.U. Charaya. Rapid FTIR spectroscopic assessment of the
efficiency of fungal biomass to adsorb metals. Ibid; p.74.
18. Sen, S. and M.U. Charaya. Nickel-tolerant microfungi for bioremediation . Ibid; 75.
19. Naresh, A., Rani, V., Kumar, P. and M.U. Charaya. Antifungal activity of Lantana camara L.
I. Ibid., p.76.
20. Singh, R., Kumar, P., Kumar, A. and M.U. Charaya. Antifungal activity of Lantana camara L.
II. Ibid., p.76.
21. Singh, A.K., Panwar, P., Singh, S. and M.U. Charaya. Plant growth promoting fungi (PGPR)
from Jatropha curcus L. Ibid., p.77.
22. Kumar, P., Singh, S., Khan., S.A. and M.U. Charaya. Influence of Zn on adsorption of basic
fuchsin by Rhizopus nigricans. Ibid., p.78.
23. Sen, S. and M.U. Charaya. Iron tolerant microfungi for bioremediation. Proceedings of the
National Conference on “Recent Advances in Life Sci ences” (Feb. 28-29, 2008) Dept. of
Zoology, Meerut College, Meerut: p. 42.
24. Singhal, S. And M.U. Charaya. Feasibility of FTIR Spectroscopy for early detection of Blue
mould rot of Pyrus malus (apple). Ibid., p. 44.
25. Parveen, M. and M.U. Charaya. Evaluation of the aqueous leaf extract of Mangifera indica.
and Ocimum sanctum L. for the management of the Black mould rot of onion. Ibid., p.92.
26. Charaya, M.U. Biointensive Integrated Plant Disease Management. Proceedings of Second
National Symposium on “ Integrated Disease Management of Plants in Service of Mankind”
(Jan. 28, 2007), J.V. College, Baraut: p. 11.
27. Singhal, S. and M.U. Charaya. Evaluation of stem extract of Parthenium hysterophorus L. for
the management of post harvest disease of mango and orange fruits. Ibid., p. 22.
28. Malik, N.and M.U. Charaya. Rhizosphere mycobiota of Parthenium hysterophorus L.
Proceedings of the National Seminar on “ New Strides in Microbiology, Biochemistry,
Biotechnology & Agriculture Science” (Feb. 3-4, 2007) Doon (PG) Paramedical College &
Hospital & Doon (PG) College of Agriculture Science & Technology, Dehradun, Uttarakhand:
p. 11.
29. Panwar, P. K. and M.U. Charaya. Antimicrobial activity of Lantana indica Roxb. Ibid., p.16.
30. Parveen, M. and M.U. Charaya. Evaluation of certain fungal species for the biocontrol of
Aspergillus niger (van Tieghem) causing black mould rot of onion. Ibid., p. 17.
31. Singhal, S. and M.U. Charaya. Feasibility of FTIR spectroscopy for early detection of
32. Fusarium conglutinans rot of apple. Ibid., p. 17.
33. Tiwari,A. and M.U. Charaya. Screening of soils for lead-tolerant fungal strains. Ibid., p. 18.
34. Tiwari,A., Goyal, P. and M.U. Charaya. Screening of soils for cobalt-tolerant fungal strains.
Ibid., p. 24.
35. Charaya, M.U. Fungal Biotechnology for the management of crop residues. Ibid., p. BT-3.
36. Sen, S. and M.U. Charaya. Copper-tolerant microfungi for bioremediation. Ibid., p. 6.
37. Singh, M. and M.U. Charaya. Utilization of parthenium and fungal biomass for biosorption of
dyes from industrial effluents. Ibid., p. 16.
38. Singh, S., Reaz A.W. and M.U. Charaya. Utilization of tea waste biomass for biosorption of
metals. Ibid., p. 16.
39. Reaz, A.W. and M.U. Charaya. Utilization of tea waste biomass for biosorption of dyes. Ibid.,
p. 18.
40. Sharma, N. and M.U. Charaya. Evaluation of Azotobacter amendment for the enhancement of
sugarcane trash decomposition by microfungi. Proceedings of the National Symposium on
“Biotechnology in Genomic Era: Industrial Prioritie s” (April 27-28, 2006) Department of
Biotechnology, College of Engineering and Technology, IILM Academy of Higher Learning,
Greater Noida: p. 1.
41. Tiwari, A and M.U. Charaya. Chromium-tolerant fungi for bioremediation. Ibid., p. 2.
42. Panwar, P., Singhal, S. and M.U. Charaya. Parthenium stem extract for the management of
fruit rot of papaya caused by Acremonium vitis Cattaneo. Ibid., p. 9.
43. Singh, S. and M.U. Charaya. Effect of fungal pretreatment on the capacity of parthenium stem
biomass to adsorb certain metals. Ibid., p. 9.
44. Sharma, R., Atica and M.U. Charaya. A comparative assessment of fungal biomass and
parthenium stem biomass for biotreatment of dye-containing effluents. Ibid., p. 10.
45. Gupta, A. and M.U. Charaya. Feasibility of vibrational spectroscopy in the study of microbes.
Ibid., p. 12.
46. Sharma, A. and M.U. Charaya. Effect of neem leaf litter extract on decomposing potential of
certain fungi. Ibid., p. 13.
47. Singhal, S. and M.U. Charaya. Evaluation of Aspergillus niger for biocontrol of Trichoderma
lignorum (Harz.) causing postharvest deterioration of brinjal fruits. Ibid.,
48. Sen, S. and M.U. Charaya. Cadmium tolerant microfungi for bioremediation. Ibid., p. 18.
49. Charaya, M.U. and S. Kumar. Microbes: nanofactories of future. Proceedings of the National
Conference on “Advanced Characterization Techniques on Nanomaterials-ACTON-2005” (Aug.
24–26, 2005 ) Institute Instrumentation Centre, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee: p. 123.
50. Chiwan, A.A. and M.U. Charaya. Altitudinal variations in the soil mycobiota of Poonch
district (Jammu). Proceedings of the Symposium on “ Challenging Problems in Mycology and
Plant Pathology” (May 2 -3, 2005) University of Jammu: p. 71–72.
51. Singh, R. and M.U. Charaya. Effect of urea and single super phosphate on in vitro
decomposition of wheat crop residues by Trichoderma lignorum. Ibid., p. 47.
52. Singhal, S. and M.U. Charaya. Effect of stem extract of Parthenium hysterophorus L. on the
growth of fruit and vegetable rot fungi. Ibid., p. 42–43.
53. Charaya, M.U. and R.S. Mehrotra. Fungal decomposition of plant litter: some attributes of
primary colonisers. Ibid., p. 29–31.
54. Singh, R. and M.U. Charaya. In vitro decomposition of aboveground wheat crop residues by
fungi. Proceedings of the 91st
Indian Science Congress Pt. III A (Jan., 2004), Chandigarh: p. 22.
55. Kumar, S. and M.U. Charaya. Effect of wattle extract on the growth of some fungi in vitro.
56. Proc. 11th APSI National Conference on Biotechnology for Health, Agriculture and Industry
57. (Sept. 19 –20, 2003) Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar: p.6 .
58. Singh, R. and M.U. Charaya. Effect of urea and single super phosphate on in vitro
decomposition of wheat crop residues by Stachybotrys atra. Ibid., p. 6.
59. Kaul, D. and M.U. Charaya. Effect of tannery effluents on the soil mycobiota. Ibid., p.5-6.
60. Javed, M. and M.U. Charaya. Biological control of Colletotrichum fruit rot of chillies
61. through sapromycobiota of chilli fruits. Ibid., p.5.
62. Tiwari, A. and M.U. Charaya. Effect of Elettaria cardamomum (Chhoti Elaichi) on the oral
microflora in vitro. Ibid., p. 34.
63. Charaya, M.U. and M. Javed. Survey of Colletotrichum fruit rot of chillies in Hapur block
(Dist. Ghaziabad). Proceedings of the Conference on “Environmental Iss ues: Impact,
Assessment and Resource Management” (Nov. 22 –24, 1997) Hapur: p. 34.
64. Charaya, M.U. Fungal biotechnology for effective cereal straw management. Proceedings of
the International Conference on “From Ethnomycology to Fungal Biotechnology” (Dec. 15 –
16, 1997) Shimla: p. 14.
65. Charaya, M.U. Fungal colonization of decomposing wheat straw aboveground. Proceedings of
the National Conference on “Plant Research and Deve lopment” (March 1–2, 1995)
Muzaffarnagar: p. 52.
66. Kumar, R. and M.U. Charaya. Effect of automobile exhausts on disease incidence in different
varieties of wheat. Ibid. p. 52.
67. Charaya M.U., Dube, V.P. and R.S. Mehrotra. In vitro decomposition of wheat straw by fungi.
Proc. National Seminar on the Role of Young Scientists in National Development (Sept. 14-18,
1989) M.M. P.G. College, Modinagar: p. 82.
68. Charaya, M.U., Dube, V.P and R.S. Mehrotra. Interspecific association among the fungi
decomposing wheat and paddy crop residues. Proc. National Seminar on Forest, People and
Environment (Oct. 14 –16, 1989) Meerut College, Meerut: p. 30.
69. Jain, S.C., Dube, V.P. and M.U. Charaya. Relationship between the rate of decomposition of
paddy straw and the polysaccharolytic abilities of selected decomposer microfungi. Ibid., 31,
1989.
70. Tyagi, S., Dube, V.P. and M.U. Charaya. Screening of onion varieties for resistance against
black mold rot. Proceedings of the Conference on “Ecophysiology of Plants” (March 28, 1987)
D.A.V. College, Muzaffarnagar: p. 25.
71. Dube, V.P., Dutt, P. and M.U. Charaya. Ecological studies on the soil microflora of Garhwal.
Ibid., p. 24.
72. Dube, V.P., Mehrotra, R.S. and M.U. Charaya. Features responsible for the success of a fungal
species as primary colonizers of decaying plant litter. Ibid., p. 24.
73. Mehrotra, R.S., Dube, V.P., Aneja, K.R. and M.U. Charaya. Enzymological studies on litter-
colonizing ascomycetes. Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress 66 th
Session (Sec. V),
January 1979, p. 23–24.
74. Dube, V.P., Charaya, M.U., Tyagi, S. and S. Devi. Effect of Alternaria brassicae (Berk.) Sacc.
and its culture filtrates upon permeability of cauliflower leaves. Proceedings of the Annual
Conference of the Society for Advancement of Botany (March, 1979) PAU, Ludhiana: p. 90.
75. Dube, V.P., Charaya, M.U. and S. Kumar. Effect of wheat straw amendments on microbial and
certain physicochemical characters of soil. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Society
for Advancement of Botany (Dec. 2-3, 1977) BHU, Varanasi. Acta Botanica Indica (Suppl.)
5(2): p .19.
ANNEXURE- 7
DISCOVERY OF NEW FUNGAL HOST RECORDS FROM INDIA
Discovered number of new fungal records from India published in reputed journals, some of which are as under: –
i. Puccinia conclusa Thum. on Cyperus difformis Linn.
ii. Uromyces viciae-fabae (Pers.) Schrot on Lathyrus aphaca Linn.
iii. Eudarluca caricis (Fr.) Eriks. on Puccinia kuehnii Butler
iv. Botryodiplodia theobromae Pat. on Sauromatum guttatum Schoot.
v. Fusarium equiseti (Corda) Sacc. on Croton bonplandianum Baill
vi. Phyllachora punctum (Schw.) Orton and Stev. on Paspalidium punctatum.
vii. Phyllachora paspalicola P. Henn. on Paspalum distichum Linn.
viii. Pseudocercospora nigricans (Cke.) Deighton on Cassia obtusifolia Linn.
ix. Uromyces euphorbiae Cooke and Peck on Euphorbia thymifolia Linn.
x. Uromyces tenuicutis McAlp. on Sporobolomyces diander Beauv