Top 10 Publications having NAAS rating 6 and above with first or corresponding author only

1. Swaroop, K., Jain, Ritu and Janakiram, T. (2015). Effect of different doses of gamma rays for induction of mutation in bougainvillea cv. Mahatma Gandhi, Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 85(9):1245-1247.
2. Swaroop, K.(2010). Morphological variation and evaluation of gladiolus germplasm. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences,80(8):742-745.
3. Swaroop, K., Singh, Kanwar P., Kumar, P. and Janakiram, T.(2016). Genetic diversity and response of gladiolus hybrids for growth, flowering and corms traits under ecological conditions of Delhi. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 86(12):1606-1612.
4. Kumari, Meenu., Swaroop, K., Singh, S.K., Kamil Deeba., Singh, Bhupender and Bhardwaj, C. (2019). Response of gladiolus genotypes to In-vivo inoculation of Fusarium oxysporum f.sp.gladioli on growth, flowering and disease incidence. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 89(1):268-278.
5. Kumari, Meenu. Swaroop, K., Singh, Kanwar P., Kumar, P.(2017). Varietal evaluation and biochemical changes due to field incidence of Fusarium wilt in gladiolus genotypes. Indian Journal of Horticulture, 74(4):579-585.ISSN 0972-8538.
6. Dhakar, Sunita., Swaroop, K., Singh, Kanwar P., Das, T. K., Kumar, Prabhat and Singh, Naveen (2016). Integrated weed management practices in gladiolus and their effect on flowering, weed density and corm yield. Indian Journal of Horticulture, 73 (4): 570-575.
7. Kumari, Meenu., Singh, S.K., Swaroop, K., Kamil Deeba and Singh, Kanwar P.(2018). Diversity analysis of Fusarium oxysporum f.sp.gladioli isolates using Fatty Acid Methyl Ester (FAME) profiling. Indian Journal of Horticulture, 75(3):536-539.ISSN 0972-8538.
8. Kumari, Pratiksha., Swaroop, K., Janakiram,T., Singh, S. K., Prasad, K. V. and Jain, R.(2016). In-vitro protocol for mass multiplication in bougainvillea (Bougainvillea sp.) cv. Mahatma Gandhi and Refulgenes. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 86(8): 1031-1036.
9. Chaudhary, N., Swaroop, K., Janakiram, T., Biswas, D.R. and Singh, Geeta (2013). Effect of integrated nutrient management on vegetative growth and flowering characters of gladiolus. Indian Journal of Horticulture, 70(1): 156-159.
10. Janakiram, T., Swaroop, K. and Das, T.K. (2014). Chemical weed management effects on productivity and profitability of gladiolus (Gladiolus hybrids) in North-Western Indo-Genetic plains. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 84 (8):951-956.

Patent / Technologies / Methodologies / System etc. (Upto Five) :

1. Gladiolus-8 varieties released and 2 registered with NBPGR

2. Chrysanthemum- 2 varieties (Pusa Anmol and Pusa Cenetary) released

3. Marigold-1 variety (Pusa Arpita) released

Varieties (3)

PusaManmohak

PusaManmohak

Division :	Floriculture and Landscaping
Year of Release :	2013
States for which Released :	Delhi State/Northern plains
Characteristics :	Spikes are more than 93 cm in length with good rachis length (55 cm) and about 19-21 number of florets per spike. The florets are saffron red (40B) with thin whitish stripes on the throat of two oppositely placed lower tepals. About 5-6 florets remain open at a time which makes it excellent for vase decoration, bouquet preparation, floral arrangements and for garden display.
Average Yield :	Number of florets 19-21 per spike, number of corms 2.22 and 49 cormels per plant
Production Conditions :	Variety prefers mild climate and sunny situation for their proper growth and flowering. It also prefers sandy loam soil rich in organic matter, light and well aerated but has good water holding capacity with proper drainage
Scientific Personnel Involved :	Dr T. Janakiram (Floriculture & Landscaping) Dr Kishan Swaroop (Floriculture & Landscaping)
Other Personnel Involved :	Dr. P. Naveen Kumar Dr. R.L. Misra Supporting staff Shri Rajvir Singh(ID:
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PusaSinduri

PusaSinduri

Division :	Floriculture and Landscaping
Year of Release :	2017
States for which Released :	Delhi State/Northern plains
Characteristics :	The variety produces long spike (>98[dot]77 cm), having more number of florets per spike (>18[dot]66). The florets base colour is bright red (44C as per RHS colour chart). Two yellowish spots on base of inner tepals with red colourrainbow type stripe on throat add novelty in colour and makes it more attractive. The variety is very much suitable for cut flower, bouquet preparation, vase and floral arrangement in different Japanese styles.
Average Yield :	It is very good multiplier and produces 3.33 corms per plant and 67.77 cormels from each mother corm.
Production Conditions :	Variety prefers mild climate and sunny situation for their proper growth and flowering. It also prefers sandy loam soil rich in organic matter, light and well aerated but has good water holding capacity with proper drainage
Scientific Personnel Involved :	Dr S. S. Sindhu (Floriculture & Landscaping) Dr Kanwar Pal Singh (Floriculture & Landscaping) Dr Kishan Swaroop (Floriculture & Landscaping) Dr T. Janakiram (Floriculture & Landscaping) Dr Prabhat Kumar (Floriculture & Landscaping)
Other Personnel Involved :	Dr.M.R.Dhiman Dr. R.L. Misra Dr. P.Naveen Kumar Technical staff Shri K.L. Meena(ID:
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Pusa Shanti

Pusa Shanti

Division :	Floriculture and Landscaping
Year of Release :	2021
States for which Released :	Delhi State/Northern plains
Characteristics :	The variety produces straight and sturdy long plants (144[dot]66 cm height) and spikes (124[dot]66 cm) with 19[dot]88 florets per spike. A mid season variety flowers in 105[dot]48 days. Florets colour is attractive and outer three tepals are in whitish group (NN 155 B).
Average Yield :	The variety produces number of florets per spike (>19.88). It is a very good multiplier produces more than three(3.33) corms and 67.77 cormels per plant.
Production Conditions :	Variety prefers mild climate and sunny situation for their proper growth and flowering. It also prefers sandy loam soil rich in organic matter, light and well aerated but has good water holding capacity with proper drainage
Scientific Personnel Involved :	Dr Kishan Swaroop (Floriculture & Landscaping) Dr Kanwar Pal Singh (Floriculture & Landscaping) Dr Prabhat Kumar (Floriculture & Landscaping) Dr T. Janakiram (Floriculture & Landscaping) Dr S. S. Sindhu (Floriculture & Landscaping)
Other Personnel Involved :	Dr.M.RDhiman Dr. R.L. Misra Technical staff Shri K.L. Meena(ID: Supporting staff Shri Rajvir Singh(ID:
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Awards / Recognitions / Fellowship (Upto Five) :

1. Fellowship conferred by Confederation of Horticulture Association of India.

2. Fellowship conferred by Indian Society of Ornamental Horticulture.

3. Received DAHS – Merit Award for the year 2011 conferred by Delhi Agri - Horticultural Society, New Delhi for outstanding contribution towards dissemination of technologies in the field of horticulture especially floriculture through organization of Horticulture Shows and Trainings.