CURRICULUM VITAE (in nutshell)

Name Prof. Fareed Ahmad Khan

Present position : Professor, Botany Dept, AMU (Since November 2012)

Positions held : Associate Professor, AMU (June 2009- October 2012) Reader in Botany, AMU (June 2006 –May 2009)

Lecturer in Botany, AMU Aligarh ( Jan 1996 - Jun 2006 )

Degrees in Botany : Ph.D.(1985), M.Phil.(1983), M.Sc.(1981), B.Sc.Hons.(1979) (All from AMU)

Experience (Teaching & : a) Teaching – 10 yrs as Lecturer, 3 yrs as Reader, 3+ yrs

Research) as Associate Professor, Professor since November 2012 & 5 yrs as RA b) Research – 4 years (Doctoral), 32 years (Post-doctoral)

Administrative experience : 15 years

(University Services) a) Warden – 5 years (3 year as I/C Dining Hall) b) Assistant Proctor – 6 years (June 01 – April 07) c) Deputy Proctor – 4 years (April 07 till March 2011)

Research Guidance : Seven Students for Ph.D. degree (awarded)

(Completed) Two Student for M. Phil. degree (awarded)

Research Guidance : 2 Students working for Ph.D., (In progress) (1 Ph. D. in advance stage of writing).

Member Academic Bodies : a) Co-opted member BOS for Botany, Univ. Kashmir, Srinagar, 2002 (F-BOS-UG/PG, KU/Bot/02)

b) Co-opted member of BOS for Botany, MA Jauhar Univ. Rampur, (Nov. 20th, 2013-16).

c) Co-opted member BOS for Applied Sci. Humanities, MA

Jauhar Univ. Rampur (Nov. 20th, 2013- 16). d) Member, Departmental Research committee (DRC) of

Department of Botany, MA Jauhar University, Rampur. (Ref. MAJU/2016/114, 18/7/2016)

e) Co-opted member of BOS for Botany, MA Jauhar Univ. Rampur, (Nov. 20th, 2017).

f) Co-opted member of BOS for Environmental Studies, MA

Jauhar Univ. Rampur, (Mar. 23rd , 2017- Mar. 22nd , 2020).

Selection Committee Expert : External Expert of Selection Committee for Professors and Associate Professors, Magadh University, Bihar held on

19.05.2016 Publications : 56 Research papers (45 published papers & 11 chapters and

1 monograph, 1 technical report)

Research Fellowship Awards: a) Doctoral level – JRF (Univ), JRF (UGC), SRF (UGC)

b) Post Doctoral – SRF (CSIR), RA (UGC), VA (CSIR)

Fellowships (Academic Bodies) : a) Fellow of the Indian Botanical Society b) Fellow of the Academy of Environmental Biology

Academic Honour : Certificate of Merit by IBS for the best paper of Ecology

Memberships : Life Members of 08 societies, Held Annual memberships of

(Academic Societies) several societies including British Ecological Society, London, UK; Ecological Society of America, Arizona, USA

Society activities (Speaker) : a) 2 Lectures as part of Platinum Jubilee celebrations of the

National Academy of Sciences, Allahabad. b) Delivered one lecture on Earth Day Programme of Eco-

club. c) Invited speaker, Indian Social Science Congress held at

AMU in December 2013 (Life Science Session).

d) Key Note Address, National Seminar on Effects of Air Pollution held at SRMG Govt. PG College, Chharrah,

Aligarh, 28 Feb. - 1st March, 2014.

Session chaired : International Seminar and meet held at Shimoga, Karnataka

in December 2009. Organizations attended : NBRI, Lucknow as Visiting Associate (CSIR)

IIRS, Dehradun as NNRMS trainee

Reviews & Reports : Reviewed 8 volumes of project report on the survey of the Yamuna River Basins conducted by 9 organizations/ institutes and sponsored by Min. of Environment & Forest,

New Delhi.

Referee : Journal of Indian Botanical Society, International Journal of Biotechnol. &Food Science, China, Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Research.

Examiner : Ruhelkhand Univ., Jamia Hamdard, BR Ambedkar Univ.

Lucknow, Competitive admission tests, AMU (CET, 11th B.Ed., BUMS).

Ph.D Thesis external expert/reviewer:

a) Hyderabad Technical University

b) University of Kashmir

Editor & President : Chief Editor, News Letter Eco-Club, President Eco-Club

Curriculum Vitae (details)

Title and Name : PROF. FAREED AHMAD KHAN

Position & Place of work : Professor, Department of Botany, AMU (since Nov 2012)

Positions held : Associate Professor, AMU (June 2009 – Oct 2012) Reader in Botany, AMU (June 2006 –May 2009) Lecturer in Botany, AMU Aligarh (1996-2006 June),

Degree Obtained : B.Sc. (Honours) 1979

(Aligarh Muslim University) M.Sc. (Botany) 1981 M.Phil. (Botany) 1983 Ph.D. (Botany) 1985

Fields : (a) Ecology, Environmental Botany (Research & Teaching) (b) Plant Anatomy (c) Bio-statistics

Experience (Teaching & Research) : (a) Post-doctoral 32 years (b) Doctoral 04 years

University Administration : (a) Warden – 5 years (3 year as I/C Dining Hall) (b) Assistant Proctor – 6 years (June 01- April 07) (c) Deputy Proctor – 4 years (April 07 till March 2011)

Research Guidance : Seven Students for Ph.D. degree (awarded)

(Completed) Two Student for M. Phil. degree (awarded)

Research Guidance : 2 Students working for Ph.D., (In progress) (1 Ph. D. in advance stage of writting).

Publications (details in list) : 59 Research papers (46 published papers & 13 chapters and

1 monograph , 1 technical report) Member Academic Bodies : a) Co-opted member BOS for Botany, Univ. Kashmir, Srinagar, 2002 (FBOS-UG/PG, KU/Bot/02)

b) Co-opted member of BOS for Botany, MA Jauhar Univ.

Rampur, (Nov. 20th, 2013-16). c) Co-opted member BOS for Applied Sci. Humanities,

MA Jauhar Univ. Rampur (Nov. 20th, 2013- 16).

d) Member, Departmental Research committee (DRC) of Department of Botany, MA Jauhar University, Rampur. (Ref. MAJU/2016/114, 18/7/2016)

e) Co-opted member of BOS for Botany, MA Jauhar Univ.

Rampur, (Nov. 20th, 2017). f) Co-opted member of BOS for Environmental Studies,

MA Jauhar Univ. Rampur, (March 23rd, 2017- March 22nd, 2020).

Selection Committee Expert : External Expert of Selection Committee for Professors and Associate Professors, Magadh University, Bihar held

on 19.05.2016 Awards during research : (a) NNRMS Trainee (ISRO) – June 1997

(b) Visiting Associate (CSIR) – Feb. 93-96 (c) RA (UGC) – Feb. 1989 – Feb. 1994

(d) SRF (CSIR) – Jan. 19986 – Dec. 1987 (e) SRF (UGC) – May 1994 – Dec. 1985 (f) JRF (UGC) – March 1984 – April 1984

(g) JRF (Univ) – Jan. 1983 – Feb. 1984

Academic Honour

The Indian Botanical Society conferred the Young Scientist Award in 1986 for the best research paper in the field of Ecology and to this effect issued Certificate of

Merit. Fellowship conferred

Elected as Fellow of the Indian Botanical Society (FBS) in 1990. Elected as Fellow of the Academy of Environmental Biology (FAEB) in 1982.

Invited delegate and Chief Guest

(a) Invited by the Department of Science & Technology, New Delhi as one of the 6

young ecologists to participate in the Brainstorming Session on Plants in relation to their environment held at University of Pondicherry on 5-7 Feb. 1991.

(b) Chief Guest, National Seminar on ‘Environmental pollution and its effects’ held at SRM Gupta Govt. PG College, Chharrah, Aligarh (28th Feb. 2014).

Session chaired

: International Seminar and meet held at Shimoga, Karnataka in Dec 2009

Laboratories attended (for higher professional skills)

(a) National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow for the training of biological sample preparation and Electron microscope (SEM & TEM) operation

(September 4-13, 1989).

(b) Attended Workshop on ‘Electron Microscopy (SEM & TEM)’ Organized by the

Central Electron Microscope Facility and Dept. of Anatomy, J N Medical College, AMU, Aligarh (Sept. 25-Oct. 9. 1989).

(c) National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow as Visiting Associate

(CS1R) for the studies on heavy metals accumulation in plant and related variations (Feb. –June 1993).

(d) Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), Dehradun (Dept. of Space) as NNRMS Trainee (ISRO) for Training on application of remote sensing techniques in Forestry & Ecology.

Review & Report

Reviewed 8 volumes of report of the project on ‘Natural Resource

Accounting in Yamuna River Sub Basins’ sponsored by Ministry of Environment & Forest, New Delhi and submitted comments to the ministry in December, 2005

Conferences attended

44 papers in national and 13 papers in the international conferences have been

contributed (Annexure A).

Technical Report

One technical report on the 15 years' research progress (between 1972-1986) of Plant Anatomy Laboratories of the Aligarh Muslim University was compiled and edited in

January 1987.

Dissertations (Titles & Fields of Research)

(a) M.Sc. (1981): Study on the cell size variation of trachery elements in Bomhax malabaricum in relation to girth of tree trunk. (Field-Plant Anatomy)

(b) M.Phil. (1983): Studies on primary productivity in relation to air pollution emitted by a coal- fired power plant. (Field-Ecology)

(c) Ph.D. (1985): Studies on primary productivity in relation to air pollution emitted by a coal-Fired power plant. (Field-Ecology/Air pollution).

Contributions to the knowledge

(a) Air pollution reduced the average plant life span as evidenced by the life history

of Anagallis arvensis L. (Ph.D. thesis. 1985 and Environ. Pollut. Vol. 52. 1988),

(b) The root growth was more severely impaired by the air pollutants than the aerial parts due to a direct impact on carbon allocation patterns and net photosynthesis

rate. (Ibid).

(c) More severe damage to the plant occurs during winter season than in monsoon

and summer. (Ibid). (d) Eutrophication – An Ecological vision (Bot. Review, 2005) (e) Drought resistance in plant (Ph.D thesis - Bagh Hosain)

(f) Role of proline in insect defense(M Phil and Ph. D thesis Dr Farha Rehman, chapters)

(g) Tri-trophic uptake of heavy metals in terrestrial ecosystem.

Teaching assignments (at present)

(a) Theory:

M. Sc. (III Sem) –Ecology & Environment, 2 class / week M. Sc. (II Sem) –Plant Anatomy, 2 class / week

B.Sc. (Hons.) IV Sem – Plant Development 2 class / week

B.Sc. (Hons.) III and IV Sem – Elective Paper.

(b) Practical:

M.Sc. Final (Pertaining to the theory classes as above) 4 class /week (Sem II, Sem III)

B.Sc. (II year) – 6 class/week

Honorary Faculty (without payment/ honorarium)

(a) Dept. of Wild Life, AMU-M. Sc (F) -Ecology... 4 classes/ session (1993-1997).

(b) Women’s College, AMU-B.Sc.(F) -Plant Anatomy- 1/2 Paper for 1 session.

Research Guidance: 7 Ph.D, 1 M.Phil. awarded, 2 students are enrolled for Ph.D. & 1 for

M.Phil.

(a) 7 Students for Ph.D. degree – awarded in 2005 (Dr Abid Ali Ansari), 2009 (Dr

Jyoti Varshney), 2010 (Dr Bagh Hosain), 2014 (Dr Ather Masoodi), 2014 (Dr

Farha Rehman), 2016 (Dr Deepshikha Varshney), 2016 (Dr Mudasir Irfan Dar).

(b) 2 Student worked for M.Phil. degree – awarded in 2008 (To Ms Farha Rehman);

2016 (Naushad Ahmad).

(c) 2 Students are working for Ph.D. degree

Life membership

(a) The Indian Society of Tree Scientists (ISTS)-Elected in 1983. (b) The Indian Botanical Society (IBS) Elected in 1988.

(c) The Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA)-Elected in 1989. (d) National Academy of Sciences, India (NAS)-Elected in 1989. (e) Indian Association for Environmental Management (AEM)-Elected in 1990.

(f) Academy of Environmental Biology (AEB) - Elected in 1992. (g) National Environmental Science Academy – Elected in 2011

Annual membership held

(a) The Ecological Society of America, Arizona, USA (b) British Ecological Society, UK

(c) American Society of Plant Physiologists, Rockville, USA (d) Society of Environmental Scientists, New Delhi, India (e) International Society for Plant and Environment, Kanpur, India

(f) Society for Advancement of Botany, Meerut, India (g) International Society of Environmental Botanists, Lucknow, India.

Popular Lectures

2 Lectures (for 10+2 Students) on ‘Eutrophication: Depleting Water Resources in

Aligarh’ were delivered at MU College, Aligarh and DPS, Aligarh (December. 19

and Jan. 2 respectively) as part of the Platinum Jubilee Celebrations of the National

Academy of Sciences, Allahabad.

Invited Talks

(a) Invited Talk on ‘ Sixty years of Biomagnification: The biological means of food

chain poisoning ’ on 29-12- 2013, in 37th session of Indian Social Science,

Allahabad, held at AMU Aligarh.

(b) Keynote Address on ‘Biomagnification: food chain poisoning’ as Resource Person in National conference on ‘Environmental pollution and its effects’ held on

28th Feb.- 1st March 2014 at SRM Gupta Govt. PG College, Chharrah, Aligarh.

Personal details

(a) Married with Dr. Fauzia Naushin on 26th December, 1992. (b) Two daughters born on 12.06.1995, 28.06.1996 and a son on 21.10.2000

(c) Nationality : Indian (d) Place and Date of Birth: Born at District Bahraich, UP on 3rd April 1957.

(e) Permanent address Dr. Fareed A. Khan C/o Dr. MA. Khan Lohani, New Nazirpura, Bahraich - 271801, UP, India (Mobile 0091- 8795336971/ 9450748786).

(f) Address for correspondence Dr. Fareed A. Khan, Department of Botany, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh-202002. India.

Mobile 0091- 9808618275, Lab. 0091-2700920-23, extn. 3310 (g) Residential Address: Dr. Fareed A. Khan, B-7, Shibli Road AMU, Aligarh-

202002 (Mobile- 0091-9412596370). (h) Email- <fakhan.bt@amu.ac.in>, <fareedkhan.amu2007@rediffmail.com>

PUBLICATIONS Research Articles

1. Dar MI, Green ID, Naikoo MI, Khan FA, Ansari AA (2017). Assessment of biotransfer

and bioaccumulation of cadmium, lead and zinc from fly ash amended soil in mustard– aphid–beetle food chain. Science of the Total Environment.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.01.186

2. Rehman F, Khan FA, Naikoo MI, Dar MI And Naushin F (2016) Impact of Nickel

on the growth of Lycopersicon esculentum var. Navodaya. International Journal of

Environmental Sciences 7 (1): 100-106. ISSN No.: 0976-4534

3. Dar MI, Khan FA, Rehman F (2016). Responses of antioxidative defense system and

photosynthetic pigment composition of Brassica juncea L. upon imidacloprid

treatments. Journal of Abiotic and Biotic Stress 1(1): 3-15.

4. Dar MI, Khan FA, Green ID, Naikoo MI (2015). The transfer and fate of Pb from sewage

sludge amended soil in a multi- trophic food chain: a comparison with the labile elements Cd and Zn. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. DOI 10.1007/s11356-015-4836-5.

5. Shaik A Rashid, Javid A Ganai, Ather Masoodi, Fareed A Khan (2014). Major and trace

element geochemistry of lake sediments, India: implications for weathering and climate control. Arabian Journal of Geosciences. Pages 1-8. DOI 10.1007/s12517-014-1639-9

6. Rehman F, Khan FA and Anis SB (2014). Assessment of aphid infestation levels in some cultivars of mustard with varying defensive traits. Archives of Phytopathology and Plant

Protection 1-9 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03235408.2013.860724

7. Masoodi A, Sengupta A, Khan FA, Sharma GP (2013). Predicting the spread of alligator

weed (Alternanthera philoxeroides) in Wular lake, India: a mathematical approach. Ecological Modelling 263, 119-125.

8. Rashid SA, Masoodi A, Khan FA (2013). Sediment-water interaction at higher altitudes:

Example from the geochemistry of Wular Lake sediments, Kashmir valley, northern India.

Procedia Earth and Planetary Science 7, 786 – 789.

9. Ansari AA and Khan FA (2013). Growth response of Eichhornia crassipes to eutrophic waters receiving nutrients from various sources. International Journal of Environmental Science. 4: 39-45

10. Masoodi A and Khan FA (2012). Invasion of an alien species Alternanthera philoxeroides

in Wular Lake, Kashmir, India. Aquatic Invasions 7 (1):143-146

11. Masoodi A and Khan FA (2012). A new record to the invasive alien Flora of India- Azolla

cristata. National Academy Science Letters 35 (6):493-495

12. Ansari AA and Khan FA (2011). Nutrients phytoremediation of eutrophic waters using Eichhornia crassipes in a controlled environment. International Journal of Environmental Science. 2 (2), 241-246

13. Rehman F, Khan FA, Varshney D, Naushine F, Rastogi J (2011). Effect of cadmium on

the growth of tomato. Biology and Medicine vol. 3 (2) special issue, 187- 190

14. Ansari AA and Khan FA (2009). Remediation of Eutrophied water using Spirodela

polyrrhiza (L). Shleid in controlled environment. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences 4(1):52-54.

15. Ansari AA and Khan FA (2008). Remediation of Eutrophied water using Lemna minor (L). in controlled environment. African Journal of Aquatic Science 33(3), 275-278

16. Ansari AA and Khan FA (2007). Eutrophication studies in some freshwater ponds of

Aligarh. Indian J. Applied & pure Bio. Vol.22(1), 21-26

17. Ansari AA and Khan FA (2006). Studies on the role of selected nutrient sources in the

eutrophication of fresh water ecosystem. Nature, Environ, and Pollut. Technol., 5(1): 47-52.

18. Ansari AA and Khan FA (2005). Growth responses of Spirodella polyrhiza treated with a

detergent studied under varying temperature and pH conditions. Nature environment and

pollution technology 5(3), 399-404

19. Khan FA and Ansari AA (2005): Eutrophication: An Ecological Vision. Botanical Review 71(4): 449-482

20. Hashmi F, Khan FA and Ansari AA (2003): Effects of aqueous coal-ash leachate on growth and yield of Brassica compestris L. cv. Kesari-100. Indian J. Applied & Pure Biol.

18(1): 57-60.

21. Ansari AA and Khan FA (2002): Nutritional status and quality of water of a waste water

pond in Aligarh showing blooms of Spirodela polyrrhiza L.(Shleid). J. Ecophysiol. Occup. Hlth., 2: 185-189.

22. Saquib M and Khan FA (1999): Air pollution impacts on the growth and reproductive

behaviour of mustard. 7. Environmental Biology 20 (2): 107-110.

23. Khan FA and Ghouse AKM (1988). Root growth responses of Anagallis arvensis L. Primulaceae to air pollution. Environmental Pollution 52 (4): 281-288.

24. Khan FA and Usmani NR (1987). Effect of sulphur dioxide on chlorophyll in mustard leaf. J. Ind. Bot. Soc. 67 (1&2): 204- 208.

25. Ghouse AKM and Khan FA (1986). The effect of air pollutants on leaf development and

dry matter accumulation in Euphorbia thymifolia L. J. Sci. Res. 8 (2&3): 77- 78

26. Ghouse AKM, Khan FA, Khair S and Usmani NR (1986). Micromorphological variations

in Croton honplandianwn L. Res. J. PL Environ. 3(1): 93-95

27. Ghouse AKM and Khan FA (1984). The effect of air pollutants on the growth responses of

Solanum nigrum L. Acta Bot. Indica, 12: 93-94

28. Ghouse AKM &Khan PR, Salahuddin M and Khan FA (1983). On the dimensional variation of tracheary elements in relation to age of the tree trunk of Bombax malabaricum DC. Plant & Nature, 1:28-30

29. Ghouse AKM, Khan PR, Khan FA and Salahuddin M (1982). Study on the length of

phloem fibres in Bombax ceiba with reference to girth increase. Jour. Tree Sci. 1: 128-129

30. Ghouse AKM and Khan FA (1983). Growth responses of Melilotus indica L. to air

pollutants emerging out of coal burning. Geohios. 10: 227-228 31. Khan FA and Khair S (1984). Responses of Polygonum glabrum to air pollution caused by

coal firing. Indian Bot. Contr. 2, Ser. A: 51-52

32. Khan FA, Khair S, Usmani NR and Sulaiman IM (1984). A note on the anatomical

responses of Polygonum glabrum to air pollutants arising out of coal burning. Indian Bot. Contr., Ser.A: 127-128

33. Ghouse AKM. Khan PR, Salahuddin M and Khan FA (1984). Changing wood quality in

silk cotton tree with advancing age of the tree trunk. Jour. Sci. Res., 6: 57-58

34. Ghouse AKM. Rais DA, Khan FA and Salahuddin M (1984). Radial growth performance

of Terminalia arjuna Bedd. At Aligarh - a semi arid region. Jour. Plant &Nature, 1:97-98

35. Ghouse AKM, Khan FA, Salahuddin M and Resheed MA (1984). Effect of air pollution

on wood formation in Tectona grandis. Indian Jour. Bot. 1: 84-87

36. Ghouse AKM, Khan FA and Pasha MJ (1984). Effect of air pollution on wood formation in Dalbergia sissoo - a timber tree of Gangetic Plain. J. Tree Sci., 3: 140-142

37. Khan FA and Khair S (1985). A note on the responses of Gomphrena celosioides Mart, to air pollutants emerging out of coal burning. Geobios, 12: 88-89

38. Khan FA and Khair S (1985). Growth responses of Desmodium triflorum to air pollution

caused by fossil fuel firing. Acta Bot. Indica 13: 261-262

39. Ghouse AKM, Khan FA, Khair S, Usmani NR and Sulaiman IM (1985). Anatomical responses of Chenopodium album to air pollution caused by coal burning. Acta Bot. Indica, 13: 287-288

40. Conference Proceedings 41. Rehman F, Khan FA, Varshney J, Naushin F and Chauhan A (2009). Growth responses of

Mustard to soil Amendments with Fly ash. Proceedings of International Conference of Emerging Technologies in Environmental Science and Engineering. October- 26-28, pp. 1531-1534, AMU.

42. Varshney J, Khan FA, Rehman F, Naushin F and Ashraf M (2009). Effect of Fly ash

Amended Soil on the growth, yield and tissue system of Brassica juncea L. CV. Pusa Agarni. Proceeding of International Conference on Emerging Technologies in Environmental Science and Engineering. October 26-28, P. 1518-1521, AMU.

43. Khan FA, Varshney J, Rehman F, Naushin F and Naseem S (2009). Effect of varying

Doses of Chromium and Lead on Cichorium intybus L. Proceeding of International Conference on Emerging Technologies in Environmental Science and Engineering. October 26-28, P. 1512-1515 AMU

44. Naushin F, Varshney J, Rehman F, Khan FA, and Chauhan R (2009). Effect of Fly ash

Amended soil on Growth and Yield of Wheat. Proceedings of International Conference on Emerging Technologies in Environmental Science and Engineering.October 26-28, P. 1524-1528, AMU

45. Ansari AA and Khan FA (2009). Eutrophication studies on Jeffrey canals of Aligarh. International conference on Emerging technologies in Environmental sciences and

Engineering, October 26-28, P. 845-849 AMU

46. Masoodi A and Khan FA (2009). Morph ratio, mating pattern and Incipient gender

specialization in Nymphoides peltata- an invasive plant species in Wular Lake of Kashmir. Proceedings of 13th world lake conference, Wuhan China. 1-5

47. Ayoub S, Khan FA and Varshney D (2009). Effect of heavy metals on medicinally

important plant. Proceeding of International Conference on Emerging Technologies in

Environmental Sciences and Engineering October 26-28 AMU

48. Book Chapters

49. Naikoo MI, Dar MI, Khan FA, Ansari AA, Rehman F, Naushin F (2017).

Gymnosperm diversity of Kashmir Himalaya. In: Ansari AA, Gill SS (Eds), Plant

biodiversity: Monitoring, Assessment and Conservation, CABI Publications, UK

50. Ansari AA, Al-Ghanim S, Trivedi S, Saggu S, Rehman H, Moawed MM,

Abbas ZA, Khan FA, Dar MI, Naikoo MI (2017). Aquatic Plant Biodiversity:

A Biological Indicator for the Monitoring and Assessment of Water Quality.

In: Ansari AA, Gill SS (Eds), Plant Biodiversity: Monitoring, Assessment and

Conservation, CABI Publications, UK

51. Dar MI, Naikoo MI, Rehman F, Naushin F, Khan FA (2016). Proline accumulation

in plants: roles in stress tolerance and plant development. In: Iqbal N, R Nazar, Khan

NA (Eds), Osmolytes and plant acclimation to changing environment: emerging

omics technologies, Springer verlag, New York .

52. Dar MI, Khan FA, Rehman F, Masoodi A, Ansari AA, Varshney D, Naushin F,

Naikoo MI (2015). Roles of Brassicaceae in Phytoremediation of Metals and

Metalloids. In: Ansari AA et al. (Eds), Phytoremediation: Management of

environmental contaminants, vol-1, Springer international publishing, switzerland.

Pages 201-215

53. Ansari AA, Khan FA, Trivedi S, Perveen R, Dar MI, Rehman F (2015).

Phytoremediation of eutrophic waters, In: Ansari AA, Gill SS, Gill R, Lanza

GR, Newman L. (Eds.), Phytoremediation: Management of environmental

contaminants, vol 2, Springer international publishing, Switzerland.

54. Khan FA, Naushin F, Rehman F, Masoodi A, Dar MI, Hashmi F and Ansari AA

(2014). Eutrophication: Global scenario and local threat to dynamics of aquatic

ecosystems (In: Ansari AA and Gill SS) (eds.) Eutrophication: Causes, Consequences

and Control, Volume-2, Springer, The Netherlands, pp 17-27

55. Ansari AA, Gill SS, Khan FA, Naeem M (2014). Phytoremediation Systems for the

Recovery of Nutrients from Eutrophic Waters (In: Ansari A.A. and Gill S.S.) (eds.)

Eutrophication: Causes, Consequences and Control, Volume-2, Springer, The

Netherlands pp 239-248.

56. Abid AA, Khan FA (2014). Household Detergents Causing Eutrophication in

Freshwater Ecosystems. (In: Ansari A.A. and Gill S.S.) (eds.) Eutrophication: Causes,

Consequences and Control, Volume-2, Springer, The Netherlands pp 139-163.

57. Rehman F, Khan FA and Badruddin SMA (2012). Role of phenolics in plant

defenses against insect herbivory. Chapter 65 in: Chemistry of phytopotentials:

Health, Energy and Environmental Perspectives, Eds. Khemani L.D., Srivastava

M.M., Srivastava S., Springer e-Book. Page 3O9- 313. ISBN-978-642-233-93-7.

58. Ansari AA, Gill SS and Khan FA (2011). Eutrophication: Threat to aquatic

ecosystem. Chapter 7 in: Eutrophication: Causes, consequences and Control Eds.

Ansari A.A., Gill S.S., Lanza G.R. and Rast W., Springer, Page 147-170. ISBN-976-

90-481-9624-1.

59. Ansari AA, Khan FA, Gill SS and Varshney J (2011). Aquatic plant diversity in

eutrophic ecosystem. Chapter 12 in: Eutrophication: Causes, consequences and

Control Eds. Ansari A.A., Gill S.S., Lanza G.R. and Rast W., Springer, Page 247-263.

ISBN-976-90-481-9624-1.

60. Rehman F, Khan FA, Anis SB and Badruddin SMA (2010). Plant defenses against

insect herbivory. Chapter in: Integrated Management of Arthropods and Insect Borne

Disease, Eds. Ciancio Aurelio & Mukerji KG, IPM Series Vol. 5, Springer Verlag,

Netherlands. Page 186-204. ISBN-978-90-48-2463-3.

Monograph Published

1. Rehman F, Khan FA, Anis SB (2012). Plant signals and Responses to herbivory – an insight. Lap Lambert Academic Publishing GmbH & Co. KG Germany

Technical Report

1. Khan FA (1987): Research Progress (1972-1986) Edited and compiled. Plant Anatomy Labs.

Publ. Aligarh, pp 1-34

Abstracts

1. Mohd Irfan Naikoo, Mudasir Irfan Dar, Fariha Raghib and Fareed Ahmad

Khan. Studies on the biomagnification of copper and lead from heavy metal

amended soil in a multi-trophic food chain. International Conference on

Strategies for Environmental Protection and Management (ICSEPM), 11-13,

December, 2016. JNU Convention Centre New Delhi, India

2. Mohd Irfan Naikoo, Mudasir Irfan Dar, Farha Rehman and Fareed Ahmad

Khan. Studies on the Uptake and Accumulation of Cadmium and Nickel in a Broad Bean-Aphid-Ladybird Food Chain. National Seminar on “Advances in

Plant Science Frontier: Development and Environment” (APSFDE) 26-27

November, 2016 Department of Botany Gandhi Faiz-e-Aam College,

Shahjahanpur (Affiliated with MJP Rohilkhand University, Bareilly, U.P.

India)

3. Mohd Irfan Naikoo, Mudasir Irfan Dar, Farha Rehman and Fareed Ahmad

Khan. Uptake and Accumulation of Cadmium and Zinc from Heavy Metal

treated Soil in a Broad Bean-Aphid-Ladybird Food Chain. National Conference

on Food Security Issues And Environmental Challenges For Indian

Agriculture In The Next Decades and XXIX Annual Conference of National

Environmental Science Academy on 19-20 November, 2016 at University

Auditorium, Panjab University Chandigarh

4. Naikoo MI, Dar MI & Khan FA. Biotransfer of Cadmium and Zinc from

Heavy metal treated Soil in Broad Bean-Aphid-ladybird Food Chain. National

Conference on “Monitoring and Management of Drinking Water Quality (MMDWQ)” & XXVIII Annual Conference of National Environmental

Science Academy (NESA), 21-23, December 2015, Uttarakhand State Council

for Science and Technology (UCOST), Vigyan Dham, Jhajra, Dehradun, India.

5. Dar MI, Khan FA & Naikoo MI. Biotransfer of Cd & Zn from sewage sludge amended soil to mustard-aphid-beetle food chain. Fifth International Conference on Plants & Environmental Pollution (ICPEP-5), 24-27 February 2015, CSIR-National

Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow, India.

6. Dar MI, Naikoo MI, Khan FA & Fatima M. Metal accumulation, growth and yield responses of some underground vegetable crops grown in fly ash amended soil. 102nd Indian Science Congress, 3-7 Jan 2015, University of Mumbai.

7. Naikoo MI, Dar MI, Khan FA, Rehman F & Jahan T. Effects of fly ash amendments on heavy metal accumulation, growth and yield responses of some selected vegetable

crops. 102nd Indian Science Congress, 3-7 Jan 2015, University of Mumbai.

8. Dar MI, Rehman F, Khan FA & Naikoo MI. Effects of Sewage Sludge Amended Soil

on Insect Populations. National Conference on Waste Disposal and its Effect on Biodiversity, Nov 15-16, 2014, Mohammad Ali Jouhar University, Jauhar Nagar

Rampur, Uttar Pradesh.

9. Rehman F, Dar MI, Khan FA & Naikoo MI. Evaluation of aphid infestation levels in

some cultivars of Indian mustard. National Conference on Waste Disposal and its Effect on Biodiversity, Nov 15-16, 2014, Mohammad Ali Jouhar University, Jauhar Nagar Rampur, Uttar Pradesh.

10. Dar MI, FA Khan, Rehman F, Masoodi A & Varshney D (2013). Studies on the biomagnification of lead and copper from sewage sludge in mustard-aphid-beetle food

chain. National conference on heavy metals in the environment held at School of

Environmental Sciences Mahatma Gandhi University Kottayam, Kerala from November 28 - 30

11. Naushin F, Khan FA, Rehman F, Varshney D, Dar MI, Masoodi A & Ahmad N (2013). Accumulation and effect of cadmium on the growth of Brassica campestris L.

In: National seminar on “Trends and advances in plant sciences (september 21-22,

Department of Botany, AMU, Aligarh

12. Khan FA, Fauzia Naushin, Rehman F, Varshney D, Dar MI, Masoodi A & Kumar P

(2013). Effect of cadmium on the growth of Allium cepa L. In: National seminar on “Trends and advances in plant sciences” (september 21-22,. Department of Botany,

AMU, Aligarh

13. Dar MI, Khan FA, Rehman F, Athar Masoodi & Varshney D (2013). Uptake,

accumulation and biotransfer of cadmium and copper in mustard-aphid-beetle food chain. In: National seminar on “Trends and advances in plant sciences” (september 21-22,. Department of Botany, AMU, Aligarh

14. Dar MI, Khan FA & Rehman F (2013). Varying effects of sewage sludge and commercial

fertilizer on an aphid population. In: National Symposium on Current Status and New Horizons of Ecological Sciences and Environmental Biotechnology (ESEB-13). Held at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi March 1-3

15. Khan FA, Fauzia Naushin, Rehman F, Varshney D, Masoodi A & Dar MI (2012).

Cadmium accumulation and uptake upto tritrophic level. In: XXXV All India Botanical Conference November 8-10

16. Dar MI, Khan FA, Rehman F, Varshney D & Masoodi A (2012). Cadmium checks herbivory on mustard. In: XXXV All India Botanical Conference November 8-10

17. Khan FA, Naushin F, Irfan M, Rehman F & Varshney D (2011). Effect of lead accumulation and uptake on the organisms upto trophic level (lead-mustard-aphid-beetle

interaction). In: XXXIV All India Botanical Conference October 10-12

18. Naushin F, Khan FA, Rehman F, Varshney D & Masoodi A (2011). Morphological

variation in Cichorium intybus in response to varying doses of cadmium. National Conference: Recent Advances in Plant Sciences. October 15-16

19. Khan FA, Naushin F, Rehman F, Varshney D & Masoodi A (2011). Effects of aqueous coal-ash leachates on growth and yield of Triticum aestivum L. cv. PBW-343. In: National

Conference: Recent Advances in Plant Sciences. October 15-16

20. Rehman F, Khan FA, Naushin F, Varshney D & Masoodi A (2011). Impact of Nickel on

the growth of Lycopersicon esculentum var. navodaya. In: National Conference: Recent Advances in Plant Sciences held at D.S. College Aligarh from October 15-16.

21. Naushin F, Varshney D, Rehman F & Khan FA (2011). A need of global strategy to study the impacts and accumulation of heavy metals in medicinal plants. In: International

Conclave on Unani Medicine: Strength and Strategies of Globalisation held at AMU Aligarh from March 25-26

22. Khan FA & Naushin F (1992). Effect of air pollution on carbon partitioning and growth of a rainy season weed. In: 79th Indian science congress held at Baroda from January 3- 7

23. Khan FA, Iqbal M & Ghouse AKM (1990). Effects of effluents of thermal power plan on growth and carbon partitioning in a winter weed. In: Ecological Society of America

(Annual Meeting) held at Snowbird, Electric Power Research Institute, USA between 3 -8 August

24. Khan FA, Iqbal M & Ghouse AKM (1990). Effect of effluents of a thermal power plant complex on reproductive processes on a winter season weed. In: Annual Meeting of American Society of Plant Physiologists" held at Indianapolis, Indiana, USA between July

29- August 2

25. Khan FA, Iqbal M & Ghouse AKM (1990). Air pollution induced changes in photosynthate partitioning and growth of Cassia tora L. In: The Environment, Global Problems-Local Solutions, International Conference held at Hofstra University,

Hempstead, New York, USA between June 7-9

26. Khan FA, Ghouse AKM & Iqbal M (1990): Impacts of the effluents of a thermal power plant on carbon allocation at varying growth stages of Anagallis arvensis L. Ibid

27. Khan FA, Iqbal M & Ghouse AKM (1990). Effect of the effluents of a thermal power plant on reproductive growth of a common winter season weed. In: 77th Indian Science congress held at Cochin between Jan. 3- 7

28. Khan FA, Iqbal M & Ghouse AKM (1989). Effect of air pollution caused by a thermal

power plant on the growth of Cassia tora L. In: XII Botanical conference of the Indian Botanical Society held at Nagpur between Dec. 28-30.

29. Khan FA, Ghouse AKM, Iqbal M & Ahmad Z (1989). Effect of air pollution on the reproductive behavior of a common prostrate weed of winter season. In: 59th Annual session of the National Academy of Sciences. India held at Hyderabad between Nov. 26-

28.

30. Khan FA, Ghouse AKM. Iqbal M & Mahmooduzzafar (1989). Pollutional impacts on the net primary productivity of grassland ecosystems in varying seasons. In: Nat. Seminar on ‘Forest, People and Environment’ held at Meerut between Oct. 14-16

31. Iqbal M, Khan FA & Ghouse AKM (1989). Impacts of air pollution caused by a coal- fired

power plant on reproductive phase of Melilofus indicus (L.). In: All International Conference on Air Pollution held at Tripoli, Libya, November.

32. Ghouse AKM, Khan FA & Iqbal M (1989). Air pollution induced changes in photosynthetic partitioning and growth of Cassia tora L. In: International Conference on Air Pollution held at Tripoli, Libya, November.

33. Khan FA, Ghouse AKM & Iqbal M (1989). Primary productivity estimates as a measure

of air pollution impacts on grassland ecosystem in a semi-arid plain. In: International Conference on Air Pollution held at Tripoli, Libya, November.

34. Iqbal M, Khan FA, Saquib M, Ahmad Z & Ghouse AKM (1989). Effects of thermal power plant effluents on formation and senescence of reproductive parts of Anagallis arvensis L.

M989. In: Joint Annual Meeting of the American Society of Plant Physiologists and

Canadian Society of Plant Physiologists' held at Toronto (Ontario). Canada between July 30 –August 3

35. Khan FA, Iqbal M, Ahmad Z, Saquib M & Ghouse AKM (1989). Air pollution induced alterations in assimilate partitioning in Anagallis arvensis L.M989. In: Joint Annual

Meeting of the American Society of Plant Physiologists and Canadian Society of Plant Physiologists' held at Toronto (Ontario), Canada between July 30 -August 3

36. Khan FA, Ghouse AKM & Iqbal M : Growth responses of Melilotus indicits (L.)AH. to air pollution in time and space. Ibid

37. Khan FA, Iqbal M & Ghouse AKM (1989). Phenological responses of Anagallis arvensis L. to air pollution caused by a coal fired power plant. In: First Annual Conference of the

Young Environmentalists Association, held at Aligarh on February 25 -26

38. Khan FA, Usmani NR, Iqbal M & Ghouse AKM (1987). The responses of chlorophyll in

mustard leaf induced by gaseous air pollutants. In: Annual Session of the National Academy of Sciences, India, held at Tiruchirapalli on 8-10 October

39. Khan FA, Ghouse AKM & Iqbal M (1987). Shoot growth responses of Anagallis arvensis to air pollution. In: Annual Session of the National Academy of Sciences. India, held at

Tiruchirapalli on 8-10 October

40. Khan FA, Ghouse AKM & Iqbal M (1987). Leaf growth responses of Eclipla prostralu to

air pollutants caused by a coal- fired power plant. In: Xth Botanical Conference held at Patna on December 28-30

41. Khan FA, Usmani NR, Ghouse AKM & Iqbal M (1987). Effect of SO2 on reproductive phase of mustard. In: Annual Meeting of the American Society of Plant Physiologists. Held

at St. Louis. Missouri, USA, between July 19-23 No.683

42. Khan FA, Usmani NR, Iqbal M & Ghouse AKM (1987). SO2 + NO2 induced stress on

chlorophyll in mustard leaf. In: Annual Meeting of American Society of Plant Physiologists. Held at St. Louis, Missouri, USA, between July 19-23.No. 192

43. Khan FA, Usmani NR. Mahmooduzzafar, Iqbal M & Ghouse AKM (1987). Nitrogen dioxide induced loss of chlorophyll in mustard leaf. In: International Workshop on

agroforestry held at New Delhi on February 19-22

44. Khan FA & Usmani NR (1986). Effect of sulphur dioxide on chlorophyll content in

different portions of leaf of Brassica juncea cv. Laha T-59. In: IXth Bot. Conf. of Indian Botanical Society held at Madras (now Chennai) on December 28-30

45. Ghouse AKM, Khan FA, Khair S & Usmani NR (1984). Effect of air po llution on the anatomy of Boerhavia diffusa Linn. Nat. Conf ' Annual Session of the National Academy

of Sciences, India, held at Madurai on October 11-13.

46. Ghouse AKM, Khan FA & Khair S (1984). Anatomical responses of certain wasteland weeds to air pollution caused by coal burning. In: Nat. Symp. ‘Assessment of Environmental Pollution due to Industrialization and Urbanization’ held at Aurangabad on

December 20-22

47. Ghouse AKM & Khan FA (1984). Utility of net primary productivity as a biological parameter for estimation of air pollution in time and space. In: Nat. Conf. ‘Pollutional Stress in Major Indian River Basins’ held at Aligarh on March 19-21

48. Ghouse AKM, Khan FA, Salahuddin M & Rasheed MA (1983). Effect of air pollution on

wood formation in Tectona grandis. In: Nat. Symp. ‘Modem Trends in Botanical Research’ held at Hydrabad on January 8- 9

49. Ghouse AKM, Khan FA & Pasha MJ (1983). Effect of air pollution caused by fossil fuel burning on wood formation in Dalbergia sissoo Roxb. In: Nat. Symp. ‘Advances in Tree Sciences’ held at Dehradun on April 11-12