Scientific publications in International Journals:
The following selected publications in peer reviewed international journals. For full list of publications, please visit google scholar.
- Siddiqui, M.N., Pandey, K., Bhadhury, S.K., Sadeqi, B., Schneider, M., Stich, B., Léon, J., & Ballvora, A. (2023). Convergently selected NPF2.12 coordinates root growth and nitrogen use efficiency in wheat and barley. New Phytologist, 238: 2175-2193.
- Siddiqui, M.N., Melesech, T. G., Abebaw, A.M., Tesfaye, J.T., Dadshani, S., Léon, J., & Ballvora, A. (2023). Genetic dissection of candidate genes underlying root phenotypic plasticity for adaptation to drought in bread wheat. BMC Genomic Data 24(1), 1-16.
- Kamruzzaman M, Siddiqui, M.N. Ballvora, A., Léon, J., Naz, A.A. (2002). Hydrogen peroxide-induced genetic diversity of bread wheat and mapping of candidate loci by genome-wide association study. Plant Direct (Under major revision).
- Koua, A.P., Siddiqui, M.N., Heß, K., Klag, N., Duarte-Delgado, D., Oyiga, B.C., Léon, J., & Ballvora, A. (2023). Genome-wide dissection and haplotype analysis identified candidate loci for nitrogen use efficiency under drought conditions in winter wheat. The Plant Genome. doi: 10.1002/tpg2.20394.
- Kamruzzaman, M., Shrestha, A., Siddiqui, M.N., Oyiga, B.C., Ballvora, A., Léon, J., Naz, A.A. (2022). Genetic mapping of candidate loci for water-deficit stress-induced proline accumulation in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum). Plant Breeding. doi: 10.1111/pbr.13096.
- Siddiqui, M.N., Schneider, M., Barbosa, M., Léon, J., & Ballvora, A. (2022). Natural selection under conventional and organic cropping systems affect root architecture in spring barley. Scientific Reports, 12, 20095.
- Kamruzzaman, M., Beyene, M.A., Siddiqui, M.N., Ballvora, A., Léon, J., Naz, A.A. (2022). Pinpointing genomic loci for drought-induced proline and hydrogen peroxide accumulation in bread wheat under field conditions. BMC Plant Biology, 22, 584.
- Mohamed, M., Siddiqui, M. N., Oyiga, B. C., Léon, J., & Ballvora, A. (2022). Validation of a QTL on chromosome 1ds showing a major effect on salt tolerance in winter wheat. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23(22), 13745.
- Doumbia, I. Z., Siddiqui, M. N., Diallo, M., Dembélé, S., Dolo, A., & Mulaudzi, T. (2022). Performance of Malian cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp) genotypes to drought stress under field conditions. Journal of Agricultural and Crop Research, 10(8), 154-166.
- Siddiqui, M.N., Tesfaye, J.T., Abebaw, A.M., Melesech, T. G., Koua, P., Léon, J., & Ballvora, A. (2021). New drought-adaptive loci underlying candidate genes on wheat chromosome 4B with improved photosynthesis and yield responses. Physiologia Plantarum, 173 (4): 2166-2180.
- Siddiqui, M. N., Léon, J., Naz, A. A., & Ballvora, A. (2021). Genetics and genomics of root system variation in adaptation to drought stress in cereal crops. Journal of Experimental Botany, 72(4), 1007-1019.
- Akter, M., Mahmud, A., Akter, M., Siddiqui, M. N*, & Khan, M. A. R. (2021). Dissecting the salt tolerance potential of cowpea genotypes based on morpho‐physiology and yield‐related attributes. Annals of Applied Biology, 180: 428-437.
- Rahman, M., Mostofa, M. G., Keya, S. S., Siddiqui, M., Ansary, M., Uddin, M., & Tran, L. S. P. (2021). Adaptive Mechanisms of Halophytes and Their Potential in Improving Salinity Tolerance in Plants. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 22(19), 10733.
- Ghosh, U. K., Islam, M. N., Siddiqui, M. N., Cao, X., & Khan, M. A. R. (2021). Proline, a multifaceted signalling molecule in plant responses to abiotic stress: understanding the physiological mechanisms. Plant Biology, 24 (2): 227-239.
- Ghosh, U.K., Islam, M.N., Siddiqui, M.N., Khan, A.R. (2021). Understanding the roles of osmolytes for acclimatizing plants to changing environment: A review of potential mechanism. Plant Signaling & Behavior, 16 (8): 1913306.
- Siddiqui, M. N., Mostofa, M. G., Rahman, M. M., Tahjib-Ul-Arif, M., Das, A. K., Mohi-Ud-Din, M., & Tran, L. S. P. (2021). Glutathione improves rice tolerance to submergence: insights into its physiological and biochemical mechanisms. Journal of Biotechnology, 325, 109-118.
- Rana, R. A., Siddiqui, M.N., Skalicky, M., Brestic, M., Hossain, A., Kayesh, E., … & Islam, T. (2021). Prospects of nanotechnology in improving the productivity and quality of horticultural crops. Horticulturae, 7(10), 332.
- Mohi-Ud-Din, M., Siddiqui, M. N., Rohman, M., Jagadish, S. K., Ahmed, J. U., Hassan, M. M., … & Islam, T. (2021). Physiological and biochemical dissection reveals a trade-off between antioxidant capacity and heat tolerance in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Antioxidants, 10(3), 351.
- Mostofa, M. G., Rahman, M. M., Siddiqui, M. N., Fujita, M., & Tran, L. S. P. (2020). Salicylic acid antagonizes selenium phytotoxicity in rice: selenium homeostasis, oxidative stress metabolism and methylglyoxal detoxification. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 394, 122572.
- Tahjib-Ul-Arif, M., Siddiqui, M. N., Sohag, A. A. M., Sakil, M. A., Rahman, M. M., Polash, M. A. S., & Tran, L. S. P. (2018). Salicylic acid-mediated enhancement of photosynthesis attributes and antioxidant capacity contributes to yield improvement of maize plants under salt stress. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation, 37(4), 1318-1330.
- Tahjib-Ul-Arif, M., Sayed, M. A., Islam, M. M., Siddiqui, M. N., Begum, S. N., & Hossain, M. A. (2018). Screening of rice landraces (Oryza sativa L.) for seedling stage salinity tolerance using morpho-physiological and molecular markers. Acta Physiologiae Plantarum, 40(4), 1-12.
- Siddiqui, M. N., Mostofa, M. G., Akter, M. M., Srivastava, A. K., Sayed, M. A., Hasan, M. S., & Tran, L. S. P. (2017). Impact of salt-induced toxicity on growth and yield-potential of local wheat cultivars: oxidative stress and ion toxicity are among the major determinants of salt-tolerant capacity. Chemosphere, 187, 385-394.
- Mostofa, M. G., Hossain, M. A., Siddiqui, M. N., Fujita, M., & Tran, L. S. P. (2017). Phenotypical, physiological and biochemical analyses provide insight into selenium-induced phytotoxicity in rice plants. Chemosphere, 178, 212-223.
- Akram, S., Siddiqui, M. N., Hussain, B. N., Al Bari, M. A., Mostofa, M. G., Hossain, M. A., & Tran, L. S. P. (2017). Exogenous glutathione modulates salinity tolerance of soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merrill] at reproductive stage. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation, 36(4), 877-888.
- Sayed, M. A., Imam, R., Siddiqui, M. N., Raihanun-Nabi, S. M., Aktar, S., & Das, S. R. (2016). Allelopathic activity of Leonurus siribicus L. on seed germination and seedling growth of wheat and identification of 4-hydroxy benzoic acid as an allelochemical by chromatography. Pak. J. Bot, 48(3), 1189-1195.
- Hasan, A., Hafiz, H. R., Siddiqui, N., Khatun, M., Islam, R., & Mamun, A. A. (2015). Evaluation of wheat genotypes for salt tolerance based on some physiological traits. Journal of Crop Science and Biotechnology, 18(5), 333-340.
- Roy, T. K., Hafiz, M. H. R., Islam, M. R., Hasan, M. A., & Siddiqui, M. N. (2013). Late planting heat stress on ear growth physiology of wheat. International Journal of Biosciences, 3(11), 8-19.