Dr. Devendra Kumar Choudhary
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Dr. Devendra Kumar Choudhary

Assistant Professor
Mody Institute of Technology and Science, India

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Microbiology from Mody Institute of Technology and Science, India

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Area of Interest:

Molecular Sciences
100%
Microbiology
62%
Biotechnology
90%
Bioscience
75%
Applied Microbiology
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
4
Chapters
26
Articles
69
Abstracts
1

Selected Publications

  1. Issar, S., S. Sharma, D.K. Choudhary and R.K. Gaur, 2011. Molecular characterization of Pseudomonas spp. isolated from root nodules of various leguminous plants of Shekhawati region, Rajasthan, India. Am. J. Plant Sci., (In Press). .
  2. Choudhary, D.K., K.P. Sharma and R.K. Gaur, 2011. Biotechnological perspectives of microbes in agro-ecosystems. Biotechnol. Lett., 33: 1905-1910.
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  3. Choudhary, D.K., 2011. Sustainable use of Rhizospheric Microflora in Reclamation of Soil Health. In: Soil Nutrients, Miransari, M. (Ed.)., Nova Science Publishers Inc., New York, ISBN: 978-1-61324-785-3.
  4. Choudhary, D.K., 2011. Sustainable Use of Microbial Endophytes. In: Mushroom: Types, Properties and Nutrition, Andres, S. and N. Baumann (Eds.)., Nova Science Publishers Inc., New York, ISBN: 978-1-61470-110-1.
  5. Choudhary, D.K., 2011. Plant Growth-Promotion (PGP) activities and molecular characterization of rhizobacterial strains isolated from soybean (Glycine max L. Merril) plants against charcoal rot pathogen, Macrophomina phaseolina. Biotechnol. Lett., 33: 2287-2295.
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  6. Choudhary, D.K., 2011. First priliminary report on isolation and characterization of novel Acinetobacter spp. in casing soil used for cultivation of button mushroom, Agaricus bisporus (Lange) imbach. Int. J. Microbiol., (In Press). .
  7. Choudhary, D.K. and B.N. Johri, 2011. Ecological significance of microdiversity: Coexistence among casing soil bacterial strains through allocation of nutritional resource. Indian J. Mirobiol., 51: 8-13.
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  8. Agarwal, P.K., D.K. Choudhary, A. Prakash and B.N. Johri, 2011. Bacterial diversity in a bagasse-based compost prepared for the cultivation of edible mushrooms Agaricus bisporus. J. Agric. Technol., 7: 2109-2117.
  9. Choudhary, D.K., P.K. Agarwal and B.N. Johri, 2010. Evaluation of in situ functional activity of casing soils during growth cycle of mushroom (Agaricus bisporus (Lange) Imbach) employing community level physiological profiles (CLPPs). Indian J. Microbiol., 50: 19-26.
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  10. Chouhan, S., D.K. Choudhary, N. Silawat, A. Prakash and N.N. Mehrotra, 2009. Microdiversity in individuals of same species residing in restricted ecotypes. J. Pure Applied Microbiol., 3: 605-612.
  11. Choudhary, D.K., P.K. Agarwal and B.N. Johri, 2009. Characterization of functional activity in composted casing amendments used in cultivation of Agaricus bisporus (Lange) Imbach. Ind. J. Biotechnol., 8: 97-109.
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  12. Choudhary, D.K., A. Prakash, V. Wray and B.N. Johri, 2009. Insights of the fluorescent pseudomonads in plant growth regulation. Curr. Sci., 97: 170-179.
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  13. Choudhary, D.K., 2009. Quorum sensing as etiological phenomenon: The bacterial paradigm. People's J. Sci. Res., 2: 41-44.
  14. Choudhary, D.K. and B.N. Johri, 2009. Interactions of Bacillus spp. and plants-with special reference to Induced Systemic Resistance (ISR). Microbiol. Res., 164: 493-513.
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  15. Choudhary, D.K. and B.N. Johri, 2009. Basidiomycetous Yeast: Current Status. In: Yeast Biotechnology: Diversity and Applications, Satyanarayana, T. and G. Kunze (Eds.)., Springer Science+Business Media BV, New York, ISBN: 978-1-4020-8291-7, pp: 19-46.
  16. Johri, B.N., D.K. Choudhary and S. Chaudhuri, 2008. How to use Soil Microorganisms to Optimize Soil Productivity. In: Food and Water Security, Aswathanarayana, U. (Ed.)., Taylor and Francis/Balkema, The Netherlands, ISBN: 9780415440189, pp: 51-62.
  17. Choudhary, D.K., B.N. Johri and A. Prakash, 2008. Volatiles as priming agent that initiate plant growth and defense responses. Curr. Sci., 94: 595-604.
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  18. Choudhary, D.K., A. Prakash and B.N. Johri, 2007. Induced systemic resistance (ISR) in plants: Mechanism of action. Indian J. Microbiol., 47: 289-297.
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  19. Rawat, S., P.K. Agarwal, D.K. Choudhary and B.N. Johri, 2005. Microbial Diversity and Community Dynamics of Mushroom Compost Ecosystem. In: Microbial Diversity: Current Perspectives and Potential Applications, Satyanarayana, T. and B.N. Johri (Eds.)., I.K. International Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, ISBN: 9788188237432, pp: 181-206.