Dr. Anwar Hussain
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Dr. Anwar Hussain

Assistant Professor
Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Pakistan

Highest Degree
PostDoc. in Molecular Biology from University of Toronto, Canada

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Area of Interest:

Plant and Soil Sciences
100%
Plant Microbe Interactions
62%
Plant Genetics
90%
Plant Pathology
75%
Plant Stress
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
0
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Lubna, S. Asaf, M. Hamayun, H. Gul, I.J. Lee and A. Hussain, 2018. Aspergillus niger CSR3 regulates plant endogenous hormones and secondary metabolites by producing gibberellins and indoleacetic acid. J. Plant Interact., 13: 100-111.
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  2. Bilal, L., S. Asaf, M. Hamayun, H. Gul and A. Iqbal et al., 2018. Plant growth promoting endophytic fungi Asprgillus fumigates TS1 and Fusarium proliferatum BRL1 produce gibberellins and regulates plant endogenous hormones. Symbiosis. 10.1007/s13199-018-0545-4.
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  3. Zahoor, M., M. Irshad, H. Rahman, M. Qasim, S.G. Afridi, M. Qadir and A. Hussain, 2017. Alleviation of heavy metal toxicity and phytostimulation of Brassica campestris L. by endophytic Mucor sp. MHR-7. Ecotoxicol. Environ. Saf., 42: 139-149.
  4. Rehman, G., M. Hamayun, A. Shahzad, A.L. Khan, A. Iqbal and A. Hussain, 2017. Effect of methanolic extract of dandelion roots on cancer cell lines and AMP-activated protein kinase pathway. Front. Pharmacol., Vol. 8. 10.3389/fphar.2017.00875.
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  5. Khan, I., H. Rahman, N.M.A. El-Salam, A. Tawab and A. Hussain et al., 2017. Punica granatum peel extracts: HPLC fractionation and LC MS analysis to quest compounds having activity against multidrug resistant bacteria. BMC Complement. Altern. Med., Vol. 17. 10.1186/s12906-017-1766-4.
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  6. Khalid, M., D. Hassani, M. Bilal, Z.A. Butt and M. Hamayun et al., 2017. Identification of oral cavity biofilm forming bacteria and determination of their growth inhibition by Acacia Arabica, Tamarix aphylla L. and Melia azedarach L. medicinal plants. Arch. Oral Biol., 81: 175-185.
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  7. Hussain, A., I. Ullah and S. Hasnain, 2017. Microbial Manipulation of Auxins and Cytokinins in Plants. In: Auxins and Cytokinins in Plant Biology: Methods and Protocols, Dandekar, T. and M. Naseem (Eds.). Humana Press, New York, ISBN: 978-1-4939-6829-9, pp: 61-72.
  8. Hamayun, M., A. Hussain, S.A. Khan, H.Y. Kim and A.L. Khan et al., 2017. Gibberellins producing endophytic fungus Porostereum spadiceum AGH786 rescues growth of salt affected soybean. Front. Microbiol., Vol. 8. 10.3389/fmicb.2017.00686.
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  9. Gul, F., A. Hussain, G. Jan and M. Hamayun, 2017. Genomic DNA extraction for molecular identification of endophytic fungi: An easy and efficient protocol. Biosci. Biotechnol. Res. Asia, 14: 667-671.
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  10. Begum, H.A., M. Hamayun, K. Zaman, Z.K. Shinwari and A. Hussain, 2017. Metal analysis in frequently consumable medicinal plants of Khyber Paktunkhwa, Pakistan. Pak. J. Bot., 49: 1155-1160.
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  11. Iqbal, A., F. Shah, M. Hamayun, A. Ahmad and A. Hussain et al., 2016. Allergens of Arachis hypogaea and the effect of processing on their detection by ELISA. Food Nutr. Res., Vol. 60. 10.3402/fnr.v60.28945.
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  12. Khan, U.A., H. Rahman, M. Qasim, A. Hussain and A. Azizllah et al., 2015. Alkanna tinctoria leaves extracts: A prospective remedy against multidrug resistant human pathogenic bacteria. BMC Complement. Altern. Med., Vol. 15. 10.1186/s12906-015-0646-z.
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  13. Khan, S.A., J.H. Lee, M. Hamayun, A. Hussain, A.L. Khan, M. Waqas and J.G. Kim, 2015. Alteration in the gene expression of Glehnia littoralis seedlings exposed to culture filtrate of Penicillium citrinum KACC43900. J. Plant Interact., 10: 51-58.
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  14. Hussain, A., S.T. Shah, H. Rahman, M. Irshad and A. Iqbal, 2015. Effect of IAA on in vitro growth and colonization of Nostoc in plant roots. Front. Plant Sci., Vol. 6. 10.3389/fpls.2015.00046.
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  15. Hamayun, M., A. Hussain, S.A. Khan, M. Irshad and A.L. Khan et al., 2015. Kinetin modulates physio-hormonal attributes and isoflavone contents of Soybean grown under salinity stress. Front. Plant Sci., Vol. 6. 10.3389/fpls.2015.00377.
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  16. Khan, W., M. Irshad, G. Rehman and A. Hussain, 2014. HAV in fresh vegetables: A hidden health risk in district Mardan, Pakistan. SpringerPlus, Vol. 3. 10.1186/2193-1801-3-675.
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  17. Naseem, M., M. Kaltdorf, A. Hussain and T. Dandekar, 2013. The impact of cytokinin on jasmonate-salicylate antagonism in Arabidopsis immunity against infection with Pst DC3000. Plant Signal. Behav., 10.4161/psb.26791.
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  18. Ma, Q.F., T.S. Shah, M. Wu and A. Hussain, 2013. Isolating high quality RNA from cotton tissues with easy and inexpensive method. Arch. Des Sci., 66: 80-87.
  19. Hussain, A., S. Alamzeb and S. Begum, 2013. Accumulation of heavy metals in edible parts of vegetables irrigated with waste water and their daily intake to adults and children, District Mardan, Pakistan. Food Chem., 136: 1515-1523.
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  20. Hussain, A., M. Hamayun and T. Shah, 2013. Root colonization and phytostimulation by phytohormones producing entophytic Nostoc sp. ah-12. Curr. Microbiol., 67: 624-630.
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  21. Naseem, M., N. Philippi, A. Hussain, G. Wangorsch, N. Ahmed and T. Dandekar, 2012. Integrated systems view on networking by hormones in Arabidopsis immunity reveals multiple crosstalk for cytokinin. Plant Cell, 24: 1793-1814.
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  22. Hussain, A. and S. Hasnain, 2012. Comparative assessment of the efficacy of bacterial and cyanobacterial phytohormones in plant tissue culture. World J. Microbiol. Biotechnol., 28: 1459-1466.
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  23. Hussain, A. and S. Hasnain, 2011. Interactions of bacterial cytokinins and IAA in the rhizosphere may alter phytostimulatory efficiency of rhizobacteria. World J. Microbiol. Biotechnol., 27: 2645-2654.
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  24. Hussain, A., M. Krischke, T. Roitsch and S. Hasnain, 2010. Rapid determination of cytokinins and auxin in cyanobacteria. Curr. Microbiol., 61: 361-369.
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  25. Hussain, A. and S. Hasnain, 2010. Phytostimulation and biofertilization in wheat by cyanobacteria. J. Ind. Microbiol. Biotechnol., 38: 85-92.
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  26. Hussain, A. and S. Hasnain, 2009. Cytokinin production by some bacteria: Its impact on cell division in cucumber cotyledons. Afr. J. Microbiol. Res., 3: 704-712.
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