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Dr Firdoous Ahmad Mir

Dr. Firdoous Ahmad Mir

Scientist

Genetics resources and Agrotechnology Division

CSIR – Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine,Sanatnagar, Srinagar – 190005
Email: firdosmir@iiim.res.in

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Dr. Firdoous Ahmad Mir is Scientist at IIIM Srinagar (Branch IIIM Jammu) of Plant Science Division.He is working on germplasm collection of rare, threatened, endangered and highly demanded medicinal plants; Conservation strategies of threatened medicinal plants via in-vitro and ex-vitro methods; field evaluations of accessions, morphological and molecular characterization; traceability of raw drugs from harvest to consumption level; elicitation of secondary metabolites via in-vitro;transformation, protoplast culture, anther culture, pollen culture, somatic embryogenesis.Apart from this He is working for development of agrotechnology for economic plants to boost the economy of farmers. Several activities were undertaken for achieving these objectives including collection of germplasm from different agroclimatic zones, their conservation, in-vitro propagation for large scale multiplication, field experiments for agro-techniques, conducting farmer’s training program. The purpose of long field experiments is to develop the sustainable development of waste land via economic plants and enhance the total economy to grower’s.

Education

Degree Subjects University Qualifying Year
Ph.D Botany B.U.Bhopal 2013
M.Sc Botany C.C.S Meerut 2006
B.Sc General Kashmir University 2004

Position Held

Position Held

Position Held Period Organization
Scientist 2nd September 2016 CSIR-IIIM Srinagar Branch

Area of Expertise

Area of Expertise

Plant Tissue Culture, conservation, bioprospection of plants and genetic transformation

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Projects

  • Phyto-pharmaceutial Mission project (HCP0010)
  • Aroma mission (HCP-0007)
  • CSIR-integrative skill initiative project (NWP-100)

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Publications

Authors Title Journal
Firdoous etal Properties and potential of bio fibres, bio binders, and bio composites Rev.Adv.Mater. Sci.
Firdoous etal Efficiency of media’s for propagation of medicinal tree gardenia gummifera linn.f- an endangered      medicinal plant Journal of Phytology
Firdoous etal Ethno medicinal aspects Of Some Forest Medicinal Plants Of Kashmir Indian Journal Of Applied Research
Firdoous etal Pharmacognostic and Physico chemical standardization of Cinchona officinalis Linn.f, Journal of Applied and Advanced Research
Firdoous etal Regeneration of Gardenia gummifera Linn.f by using Cyanobacteria – A novel approach to tissue culture Annals of Plant Sciences
Firdoous etal Traditional Botanical Drugs of Kashmir and Their Therapeutic Value International Journal of Basic and Applied Biology
Firdoous etal Medicinal plants used as folk medicine in kashmir himalaya International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews
Firdoous etal Organogenesis from leaf and internode explants of Gardenia gummifera Linn.F.   – An Endangered Medicinal plant Asian Journal of Experimental Sciences

Awards / Honours

Awards and Honours

  • Young Scientist award by Madyapradesh Council of science and technology,India
  • Young Scientist award by Eco- Ethics international union Jaipur Chapter,India

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Students

Photo Name of student: Area of interest Position
Butulla Rashid Project Assistant Plant breeding and genetics, Studies of climate change on field crops
Sheikh Saima Khushboo Project Associate-1 Plant pathology, Disease forecasting of field crops
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