Editors

Editors-in-Chief

Rana Pratap Singh, Department of Environmental Sciences

Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University

Rae Bareli Road, Lucknow - 226 025, India

E-mail: pmbpeditor@gmail.com

Nandula Raghuram, School of Biotechnology,

GGS Indraprastha University, Dwarka,

New Delhi - 110 078, India

E-mail: pmbp@ipu.ac.in 

Editors 

Gabriella Szalai, Agri. Res. Instt., Hungary

P.K. Nagar, India

Iyyakannu Sivanesan, Gyeongsang University, Korea

Atul Grover, DIBER, Haldwani, India

Manoj Prasad, NIPGR, New Delhi

Umesh K. Reddy, West Virginia State University

Marian Bresticˇ, Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra, Slovakia

K.V. Bhat, NBPGR, India

Albino Maggio, University of Naples Federico II, Italy

Lean-Teik Ng, National Taiwan University, Taiwan 

Associate Editors 

Shaoliang Chen, Beijing Forestry Univ, China

Shiela Macfie, Univ. of Western Ontario, Canada

R.D. Tripathi, NBRI, RP Marg, Lucknow, India

Madhusudhana Reddy Janga, Texas A&M University, USA

Edyta Paczos-Grzêda, University of Life sciences in Lublin, Poland

Yunpeng Cao, Anhui Agricultural University, China

Mohamed El-Soda, Cairo University, Egypt

Magda Pál, Hungarian Academy of Sciences Centre, Hungary

Lei Huang, Purdue University, USA

Priyanka Mishra, Simon Fraser University, Canada

Soumendra K. Naik, Ravenshaw University, India

Assistant Editors

M. Suhail Khan, USBT, GGSIPU Univ, Delhi

Sunila Lochab, Ram Lal Anand College, Delhi

Irum Rizvi, USBT, GGSIPU Univ, Delhi  

Editorial Board 

Reto J. Strasser, Univ. of Geneva, Switzerland

Andrew Rubin, IPP, Moscow, Russia

Huanming Yang, Beijing Genomics Instt., China

David Lightfoot, Univ. of Southern Illinois, USA

T. Yamaya, TU, Sendei, Japan

Gopinadhan Paliyath, Univ. of Guelph, Canada

N.P.A. Honner, UWO, London, Canada

Carlos Pimentel, UFRRJ, Seropedica, Brazil

Erwin Grill, Tech. Univ. of Munich, Germany

W.M. Kaiser, Würzburg, Germany

Nancy Roasens, LPGMP, Brussels, Belgium

Josè Botella, University of Queensland, Australia

Shivendra V. Sahi, Western Kentucky Univ, USA

Idah Sithole-Niang, Univ. of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe

P.V. Sane, Lucknow, India

S.K. Sopory, JNU (Retd.), Faridabad, India

V. Sitaramam, Univ. of Pune (Retd.), Pune, India

B.C. Tripathy, JNU, New Delhi, India

J.P. Khurana, DUSC, New Delhi, India

P. Pardhasaradhi, DU, Delhi

K. Veluthambi, MKU (Retd.), Madurai, India

Probodh K. Trivedi, NBRI, Lucknow, India

P.K. Seth, Biotech Park, Lucknow, India

Pramod K. Tandon, CEO, Biotech Park, Lucknow, India

Lingaraj Sahoo, IIT, Guwahati, India

President
Prof. S. K. Barik
Vice Presidents
Prof. R. D. Tripathi
Prof. U.N. Dwivedi
Prof. N. K. Arora
General Secretary
Prof. Rana Pratap Singh
Joint Secretaries
Prof. Malvika Srivastava
Prof. C. Rajasekaran
Prof. Ranjan Das
Dr. Kuldeep Bauddh
Dr. Preeti Choudhari
Executive Members
Prof. P.V. Sane
Prof. R.S. Dwivedi
Prof. H. B. Singh
Prof. Anil Prakash
Dr. Renu Tripathi
Dr. Nandita Singh
Exe. Sec. (HQ) cum Treasurer
Mr. A.K. Jain