Name: Dr. M . L.

Meena
Designation: Associate Professor
Department: Horticulture
School: Agricultural Sciences and Technology
Tel No: 0522-2965501
Mob No.: 9651893336
Email: drmeena1977@gmail.com
Webpage: www.bbau.ac.in

Education Qualifications:

Organization Year of award

Undergraduate MDS, University, Ajmer 1999
Post-graduation RAU, Bikaner 2001
Ph.D. BBA, University, Lucknow 2010
N. E. T. (Vegetable Science) ASRB, ICAR, New Delhi 2001

Professional Experience (In Years)

Teaching Experience: 16 Years
Research Experience: 16Years

Areas of Research (Maximum Five Bullet Points)

The major areas of research Vegetable Science, include Fruit Science, Floriculture and Medicinal
& Aromatic Plants through Teaching, Research and Extension activities:
1. Crop Improvement
2. Crop Production
3. Crop Protection
4. Crop Utilization
5. Post-harvest Management

Publications:

International

1. R. C. Meena, M. L. Meena, B. C. Shivran, Harvindra Pal, Rajmani Singh, B. L. Meena,

Shatrunjay Yadav (2020). Effect of fertility levels and boron on vegetative growth
parameters of cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis L.) under Lucknow conditions.
Environment and Ecology, 38 (3A): 493-498.
2. M.L. Meena, Suresh Yadav, Sanjay Kumar, Rajmani Singh, Ruchika Abha and Rupesh
Kumar Mandel (2020). Genetic variability, heritability and genetic advances in Garlic.
BioSci. Biotech. Res. Comm. 13(1): 335-339

3. F. R. Meena , M. L. Meena, Rajmani Singh, Ram Vilas, Manohar Lal Meena, Sandeep K.
Mauriya and Lalit Kumar (2019). Effect of various organic manures and biofertilizers on
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 growth, yield and quality of garlic. Int. J. Pure App. Biosci. 7 (5): 405-409.

4. Ruchika Abha, M. L.Meena, Rajmani Singh and Rupesh Kumar Mandal.(2019) . Effect of
various organic manures on growth and yield of okra [Abelmoschus esculentus (L.)
Moench]. Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry. 8(6): 1203-1205.
5. Ram Vilas, Sanjay Kumar, and M. L. Meena (2019). Impact of Gibberelic acid and
Cycocel on flower yield and quality attributes of African Marigold (Tagetas erecta L.).
Advances in Plant Sciences 32(II): 79-81
6. Rajmani Singh, M.L. Meena, Sudhansu Verma, Sandeep K. Mauriya, Shatrunjay Yadav,
Viplaw Kumar, Vipnesh Singh, Lalit Kumar and Shree Kant Maurya, (2019). A review
on effect of pinching on growth, flowering and flower yield of marigold. Ind. J. Pure
App. Biosci. 7(4), 493-501.
7. Amit Kumar, M.L. Meena, B.C. Shivran, Harvindra Pal and B.L. Meena (2019). Impact
of bio-fertilizer on growth, yield and quality of onion (Allium cepa l.) cv. Pusa Red.
Plant Archives. 19 ( 1) : 772-776
8. Vikas Kumar Sonkar, ML Meena, Rajmani Singh, BC Shivran and DC Meena, (2019).
Effect of post: Harvest treatment on physio-chemical properties and quality of guava
(Psidium guajava L.). Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry.8(9): 1535- 1538.
9. Rajmani Singh, ML Meena, Sudhansu Verma, Ram Vilas, Vivek Saurabh, Sandeep K
Mauriya, Ravinsh Maurya and Mohit Kumar (2019). A review on performance of
gibberellic acid on African marigold. Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry.
8(5): 43-46
10. D. C. Meena, M. L. Meena and Sanjay Kumar (2019). Influence of organic manures and
bio-fertilizers on growth, yield and quality of okra (Abelmoshchus esculentus L. Moench).
Annals of Plant and Soil Research 21(2): 130-134.
11. Ram Vilas, Sanjay Kumar, Rajmani Singh and M. L. Meena (2019) Effect of gibberalic
acid and cycocel on vegetative growth and flowering of African marigold (Tagetes erecta
L.). Journal of Ornamental Horticulture, 22 (1&2): 28-32.
12. D. C. Meena and M. L. Meena (2018). Effect of integrated nutrient management on
growth parameters of okra [Abelmoschus esculentum (L.) Moench]. Chem Sci Rev Lett.
7(21), 88-93.
13. Devendra Kumar, Sanjay Kumar, M.l. Meena, R.K. Meena and Pradeep Kumar (2018).
Correlation and characters association studies in bitter gourd. Journal of Pharmacognosy
and Phytochemistry.7(2): 3510-3514.
14. Bhag Chand, M.L. Meena, Kusum Meena, B.C. Shivran (2018). Effect of bio-fertilizers
on yield and quality parameters of cauliflower (Brassica oleracea L. var. botrytis) cv.
Pusa Snowball K-1. Hort Flora Research Spectrum 7 (1): 70-73.
15. J.K. Meena, RB Ram and ML Meena (2018). Studies on bio-fertilizers on yield and
quality traits of French bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) cultivars under Lucknow conditions..
Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry. 7(2):1571-1574.
16. R.K. Meena, Sanjay Kumar, M.l. Meena, Adesh Kumar (2018). Correlation and
characters association studies in tomato. Int. J. Pure App. Biosci 6 (1): 1291-1295
17. M.L. Meena, Bhag Chand, Kusum Meena, B.C. Shivran and Harvindra Pal (2018)
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 Impact of bio-fertilizers on vegetative growth and quality of cauliflower (Brassica
oleracea L. var. botrytis) cv. Pusa Snowball K-1. Annals of Horticulture.7 (1): 70-73.
18. Harvindra Pal, Sunil Malik, Mukesh Kumar, ML Meena, Anuj Pal and BC Shivran
(2018). Effect of bio-regulators on vegetative growth of African marigold (Tagetes erecta
L.) cv. Pusa Narangi Gainda. Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry 7(2): 965-
967.
19. J.K. Meena, RB Ram and ML Meena (2018). Efficacy of bio-fertilizers on vegetative
characters of French bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) cultivars. Int. J. Pure App. Biosci 6 (1):
1351-1355
20. Rakesh Kumar Meena, Sanjay Kumar, M L Meena and Shashank Verma (2018). Genetic
variability, heritability and genetic advance for yield and quality attributes in tomato.
Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry.7(1):1937-1939.
21. B. C. Shivran, M. L. Meena, D. C. Meena. R.S. Kherwa and S.L. Narolia (2018). Impact
of bio-fertilizers and zinc on growth and yield of sprouting broccoli (Brassica oleracea
var.italica L. Plenck) under Lucknow conditions. Chemical Science Review and Letters
6(24):2562-2568.
22. M. L. Meena, S. R. Mehata, B. C. Shivran, J.K. Meena and D. C. Meena (2018). Impact
of Integrated Nutrient Management on growth, yield and quality of garlic (Allium sativum
L.) under Lucknow conditions. Indian Research Journal of Genetics and
Biotecnology.10(1): 95-104.
23. Kusum Meena, R.B. Ram, M. L. Meena, J.K. Meena and D. C. Meena (2017). Effect of
organic manures and bio-fertilizers on growth, yield and quality of broccoli (Brassica
oleracea var. italica Plenck.) cv. KTS-1. Chemical Science Review and Letters.
6(24):2153-2158.
24. BC Shivran, ML Meena, AL Ola, GR Choudhary, JK meena, MK Atal (2017). Impact of
bio-fertilizers and zinc on biochemical parameters of sprouting broccoli (Brassica
oleracea var. italica L. Plenck) under Lucknow conditions. Journal of Pharmacognosy
and Phytochemistry.6(6):2065-2067.
25. Gehlot V. S, M. L. Meena, Saurabh Kishor, Sachin Kishor, Satyendra Kumar and Mata
Prasad (2017). Influence of biofertilizers on growth and yield of tomato (Lycopersicon
esculentum Mill.). HortFlora Research Spectrum.
26. Satyendra Kumar, M. L. Meena and D. C. Meena (2017). Genetic variability, heritability
and genetic advance in tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.). HortFlora Research
Spectrum..
27. S. L. Narolia, M.L. Meena, M .K. Atal and Niharika verma (2017). Evaluation
of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.) genotypes for horticultural traits. Chemical
Science Review and Letters.
28. Saurabh Kishor, M.L. Meena, Sachin Kishor, D.C. Meena, R.B. Ram and Anil Kumar
(2017). Influence of Different Spacing and Cultivars on Yield Components and
biochemical parameters of onion (Allium Cepa L.) under Lucknow conditions. Biosci.
Biotech. Res. Comm.
29. S.L. Narolia, M.L. Meena, M. K. Atal Niharika verma and B.C. Shivran (2017). Character
association and path analysis in fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.).Green
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 Farming, International Journal of Applied Agricultural & Horticultural Science
30. M . L Meena, VS Gehlot, DC meena, S Kishor, S Kishor, S Kumar and JK meena (2017).
Imjpect of biofertilizers on growth, yield and quality of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum
Mill.) cv. Pusa Sheetal. Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry. 6(4):1579-1583.
31. Kishor S, Maji S, Meena, M . L, Deepa H, Dwivedi, S Kishor and Kumar S (2017). Effect
of plant bio-regulators and chemicals on fruit physic-chemical traits of pomegranate
(Punica granatum L.) cv. Bhagwa. Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry.
6(4):1573-1575.
32. Satyendra Kumar, M . L Meena, D C Meena, Jitendra Kumar Meena, Sachimn Kishor and
Saurabh Kishor (2017). Performance of tomato germplasms for growth, yield and quality
under Lucknow conditions. Journal of Pharmacognosy and phytochemistry. 6(4): 1934-
1937.
33. Rai, T, and Meena, M.L, (2017). Effect of weed and fertilizer management on yield and
quality parameters of Onion (Allium cepa L.) Var. Pusa Red under Lucknow conditions.
Journal of Pharmacognosy and phytochemistry. 6(4): 1934-1937.
34. Meena, M.L, Vivek singh, D.C.Meena and Jitendra kumar Meena (2017). Evaluation and
variability of some genotypes of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill) for horticulture
traits. Int. J. Pure App. Biosci. 5(4):586-591.
35. Saurabh Kishor, R.B. Ram, Sachin Kishor, Meena, M.L, and Satyendra (2017). Effect of
Spacing and Different Cultivars on Growth and Yield of Onion under Lucknow
Conditions (Allium Cepa L.). Int.J. Pure App. Biosci. 5(4):612-616.
36. Prasad, M, Meena, M.L. and Sachin Kishor. (2017). Effect of integrated weed management
practices on vegetative growth characters in onion (Allium cepa L.). International Journal
of Pure & Applied Bioscience.5 (4):607-611.
37. Dubey, V, Meena, M.L, and V. K. Tripathi, (2017). Effect of plant bio-regulators and
micronutrient or vegetative growth, yield and quality of strawberry cv. Chandler.
Progrssive Research- An International journal.12 (3):330-332.
38. M.L. Meena, Permendra Yadav, D.C. Meena and Jitendra Kumar Meena (2017). Efficacy
of biofertilizers on growth and yield of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench). Annals
of Horticulture. 10(1): 57-60.
39. Dubey, V, Meena, M.L, V. K. Tripathi, D. C. Meena, Jitendra Kumar Meena and
Tribhuvan Rai, (2017). Response of foliar application of NAA, GA3 and boric acid on
vegetative growth and yield of strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa Duch) cv. Chandler.
Annals of Horticulture. 10(1):40-44.
40. J. S. Meena, M. L. Meena, N .K .Meena and R.K. Meena (2017). Impact of integrated
nutrient management on growth and quality of broccoli cv. KTS-1. Journal of Plant
Development Science. 9 (4): 371-374.
41. M. L. Meena, Vivek Singh, R. S. Verma, Jitendra Kumar Meena, Tribhuvan Rai (2017).
Estimates of genetic parameters for quantitative and qualitative traits in tomato
(Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.). Environment & Ecology 35 (1): 180—184.
42. Rubee Lata, Deepa H. Dwivedi, R.B.Ram and M. L. Meena, (2016).Efficacy of biological
organic and inorganic substrates of nutrients on yield attributing characters, sensory
evaluation and economics of strawberry cv. Chandler under Lucknow conditions. Indian J.
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 Hort. 3 (4):506-510.
43. M.L. Meena, N. Kumar, J.K. Meena and T. Rai, (2016). Genetic variability, heritability
and genetic advances in chilli (Capsicum annum). HortFlora Research Spectrum. 5(2):
153-156.
44. Abdul kareem, R.B.Ram, Sanjai K. Dwivedi, Deepa H. Dwivedi and M.L.Meena, (2016).
Genetic variability, heritability and genetic advance studies for physic-chemical characters
of apricot germplasm under Ladakh region. Progressive Horticulture. 48(1).
45. M.L. Meena, and Pintu Lal Meena, (2016). Effect of different packaging materials on
physical parameters and self-life of guava (psidium guajava l.) Annals of Horti. 9(1):58-63.
46. Deepa Lal, M.L.Meena, Md. Abu Nayyer, Jitendra Kumar Meena, Tribhuvan Rai and Ravi
Shankar Verma, (2016). Influence of Purning, ethephon and some nutrient sprays on
vegetative flowering and fruit characteristics of guava. Res. Environ. Life Sci. 9(7)796-
799.
47. M.L. Meena, N. Kumar, J.K. Meena and T. Rai, (2016). Genetic variability, heritability
and genetic advances in chilli (Capsicum annum). BioSci. Biotech. Res. Comm. 9(2): 258-
262
48. Sandeep Kumar, M. L. Meena, Deepa Lal and Tribhuvan Rai, (2016). Effect of integrated
nutrient management on growth and yield of onion (Allium Cepa L.) Res. Environ. Life
Sci. 9(1) 56-58.
49. Krishna Kumar, M.L. Meena, Deepa Lal, Madhvendra Singh and Jitenndra Kumar Meena,
(2016). Impact of different levels of organic and inorganic fertilizers on growth and yield of
garlic (Allium sativum L.). Res. Environ. Life Sci. 9(1) 8-10.
50. Deepa Lal, M.L. Meena and Md. Abu Nayyer, (2016). Effect of pruning levels and
spraying some chemical substances on quality characteristics of guava (Psidium guajava
L.). Res. Environ. Life Sci. 9(9) 1062-1064.
51. Navaldey Bharti, R B Ram, Abhishek Singh and M L Meena, (2015). Production and
quality assessment of onion under influence of transplanting dates and sulphur fertilization.
Progressive Horticulture, 47, No. 3, Dec.428-432.
52. M.L. Meena, Pintu Lal Meena and Deepa H. Dwivedi, (2015). Effect of different
packaging materials on biochemical parameters of guava (Psidium guajava L.). Progressive
Horticulture, 47, No. 3, Dec.455-457.
53. Abhishek Singh, R. B. Ram and M. L. Meena, (2015).Response of inorganic, organic and
bio-fertilizers on the production and quality of onion. Progressive Horticulture, 47, No. 3,
Dec.495-498.
54. Ram, R. B.; Singh, A, and Meena, M. L, (2015). Efficacy of different sources of nutrients
and bio-fertilizers on growth yield quality of onion. International Research Journal of
Natural and Applied Sciences: 64-70
55. Singh,G.P., Meena, M.L. and Prakash, J.(2015).Effect of different level of
nitrogen and cutting on growth, leaf yield and quality of spinach beet( Beta
vulgaris var. bengalensis ) cv. All Green. European Journal of
Biotechnology and Bioscience, 3 (6): 38-42
56. Ram, R. B.; Kumar, Singh, A, Bharti, N., Lata, Rubee. and Meena, M. L.. (2015). Potato:
A wholesome food, social Issues and health concern. International Journal of Social
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57. Prakash, J. Ram, R. B.; and Meena, M.L. (2015). Genetic variation and characters inter-
relationship studies for quantitative and qualitative traits in french bean ( Phaseolus
vulgaris L.) under Lucknow Conditions. Legume Research, 38(4):425-433 (NAAS
RATING 6.09).
58. Ram, R. B.; Kumar, D.; Sonkar, P.; Lata, R. and M. L. Meena. (2015). Studies for the
Standardization of stone grafting in six mango cultivars under Lucknow conditions of India.
Acta Hort. (1066): 95-98.
59. Verma, P.P.S, Meena, M.L.and Meena, S.K. Meena,(2014). Influence of plant growth
regulators on growth, flowering, and quality of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum MILL.)
cv. H- 86. Indian Journal of Hill Farming. 27 (2): 19-22. (NAAS RATING 2.9)
60. S.K. Chaturvedi, R.B. Ram, Dwivedi, D.H. and M.L. Meena (2014). Effect of different
levels of pruning and nitrogen on growth, flowering, fruiting, yield and quality of phalsa
(Grewia subinequalis D.C.). Indian Journal of Horticulture. 71 (4): 481-485.(NAAS
RATING 6.6)
61. Singh, M. S.K. Rajvanshi, D.H. Dwivedi, M.L. Meena and Verma, S., (2014). Effect of
different dates of sowing on germination of cape gooseberry in central Uttar Pradesh.
International journal of advanced biotechnology and research., 5 (4): 750-754
62. Chaurasiya,J., Meena,M.L.,Singh.H.D.,Adarsh.,A.andMishra,P.K.(2014).
Effect of GA 3 and NAA on growth and yield of cabbage cv. Pride of India.
The Bioscan 9 (3):1139-1141. (NAAS RATING 4.09).
63. Kumar, A; Ram, R. B. Meena, M.L. Raj, U. and Anand, A. K. (2014). Efficacy of
biofertilizers on phenological traits in budded aonla plants under sub-tropical conditions of
India. European Academic Research 2(6): 7784-7789.
64. R.K.Yadav, Ram, R.B.Kumar, V. Meena, M.L.and Singh, H.D. (2014).
Impact of micronutrients on fruit set and fruit drop of winter season guava
cv. Allahabad Safeda. Indian journal of Science and Technology .7 (9):
1451-1453.
65. M.L.Meena,R. B. Ram, Rubee Lata and S. R. Sharma (2014). Inter - trait
association and genetic variability assessment in cabbage under Lucknow conditions.
Indian Journal of Horticulture. 71 (2): 202-206. (NAAS RATING 6.6)
66. Kumar, A; Ram, R. B.; Meena, M.L.; Raj, U. and Anand, A. K. (2014). Effect of
biofertilizers on morphological characteristics in aonla grafted plants. Environment &
Ecology. 32 (4a): 1502-1505. (NAAS RATING 4.09)
67. Ranjeet; Ram, R.B.; Prakash, J. and Meena, M.L. (2014). Growth, flowering,
fruiting, yield and quality of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) as influenced by plant
bio-regulators. International Journal of Plant Science 9 (1): 67-71. (NAAS RATING
2.19)
68. Kumar, A; Ram, R. B.; Meena, M.L.; Raj, U. and Anand, A. K. (2014). Effect of
biofertilizers on morphological characteristics in grafted plants of aonla. Hortflora
Research Spectrum. 3(1): 97-99.
69. Kumar, A; Ram, R. B.; Meena, M.L.; Raj, U. and Anand, A. K. (2014). Effect of
biofertilizers on nutritional characteristics in aonla seedlings and grafted plants.
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 International Journal Science and Nature. .5 (2): 258-260.
70. Yadav, R.K.; Ram, R.B.; Meena, M.L.; Kumar, V.; Singh, H.D. (2014).
Response of foliar spray of micronutrients on fruit set, yield and quality of
winter season guava ( Psidium guajava L.) cv. Allahabad Safeda.
Environment & Ecology. 33(1B):444-447. (NAAS RATING 3.6)
71. Babu, M., Dwivedi, D.H., Yogita, R. B. Ram, and Meena, M.L. (2013). Bioaccumalation
and distribution of heavy metals in water chestnut (Trap anatans var .bispinosa Roxb.) in
the Lucknow region. African Journal of Agricultural Research. 8 (22) :2765-2768.(NAAS
RATING 6.5)
72. G. Sharma, R.B. Ram, K.L. Sharma and M.L Meena., (2013). Effect of organic and
inorganic on soil nutrient status, nutrient uptake and yield in tea plantation of NW
Himalayas. International Journal of Tea Science. 9(1): 11-19.
73. G. Sharma, R.B. Ram.,Yogita, M.L Meena., and Rubee Lata (2013 ). Efficacy of nutrient
uptake and nutrient status of tea through organic and inorganic fertilizers under agro-
ecosystem in North- West Himalayas. Indian Journal of Agroforestry.(NAAS RATING
3.6)
74. Gagnesh Sharma, R.B. Ram, K.L. Sharma and M.L. Meena. (2013) Integrated nutrient
management in tea through organic farming for sustainability of tea productivity & high
quality under hill and mountain agro-ecosystem. Plant Horti Tech Magazine-Dec Jan 42-
47.
75. Kumar, M., Meena, M.L., Kumar, S., Maji, S. and Kumar, D. (2013). Effect of nitrogen,
phosphorus fertilizers on growth, yield and quality of tomato var. Azad T-6 (Lycopersicon
esculentum MILL.). The Asian Journal of Horticulture. 8 (2): 616-619. (NAAS RATING
3.6)
76. Lata Rubee, Deepa H. Dwivedi , R.B.Ram and M.L. Meena,(2013). Influence of microbial,
organic and inorganic sources of nutrient on growth parameters of strawberry (Fragaria x
ananassa Duch.). HortFlora Research Spectrum. 2(2): 135-138.
77. Mani, S, Meena, M.L. and Kumar, V and Ram, R.B., (2013). Impact of INM on growth
and yield of phalsa (Grewia subinequalis D. C). Environment and Ecology. 31 (2B): 898 –
903. (NAAS RATING 2.1)
78. P.S. Patel, R.B. Ram., Jayprakash, and M.L Meena., (2013). Effect of biofertilizers on
growth and yield attributes of pea (Pisum sativum L.). Trends in Biosciences. 6 (2): 174 –
176. (NAAS RATING 2.7).
79. Sonkar, P.; Ram R.B.and M. L. Meena. (2013). Influence of mulch materials and spacings
on growth, yield and quality of strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa Duch.) under Lucknow
conditions. Advances in Plant Sciences. 26 (1): 141-144.(NAAS RATING 2.7)
80. Kumar, V., Ram, R.B.,Meena, M.L., Shukla, V. And Singh, C.P. (2013). Integrated disease
management through organic farming in vegetable crops in India: A Sustainable tool. Asian
Academic Research Journal of Multi-Disciplinary, 1 (7): Pp. 19-28.
81. Lata Rubee, Deepa H. Dwivedi, R.B.Ram, M.L. Meena, and Babu, M., (2013). Impact of
Integrated nutrient management on growth parameters of strawberry cv. Chander under
subtropical conditions of Lucknow. International Journal of Advanced Biological
Research. 3(3): 418-421. (NAAS RATING 3.6)
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82. M.L. Meena, Ram, R.B.;Dwivedi, , Deepa H. and N. Bharti (2013). Estimation of
biological divergence in cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata L.). Progressive
Horticulture.45 (2): 351-0354. (NAAS RATING 3.6)
83. Ram R. B., Kumar Vijay, Kumar R., Sonkar Priyamvada, Meena, M. L., Lata Rubee.
(2012). Diversity in leaf and shoot characteristics in litchi (Litchi chinensis Sonn.)
Accessions. Annals of Horticulture, 5(1) :95 – 102.(NAAS RATING 3.6)
84. Ram R. B., Kuldeep, M. L. Meena, Rubee Lata and Navaldey Bharti. (2012). Integrated
nutrient management studies for some quality characters of phalsa (Grewia subinequalis
D.C). The Asian Journal of Horticulture. 7 (2): 385-387.(NAAS RATING 3.6)
85. Ram, R. B.; Kumar, D.; Sonkar, P.; Lata, R. and M. L. Meena. (2012). Standardization of
stone grafting in some mango cultivars under Lucknow conditions. Hort Flora Research
Spectrum. 1(2): 165 – 167.
86. Gagnesh Sharma, R.B. Ram and M.L. Meena. (2012). Effect of Organic and Inorganic
Fertilisers on Yield and quality of Tea under Hill and Mountain Agro-eco System in NW
Himalayas. Planters’ Chronicle. 28-36.
87. M.L Meena., H. Prajapati, R.B.Ram. and Yogita, (2012). Effect of nitrogen and
phosphorus on growth and yield of brinjal. Advances in Plant Sciences. 25 (1): 289-
291.(NAAS RATING 2.7)
88. M.L. Meena, R.B. Ram, Rubee Lata and S.R. Sharma (2012). Estimates of genetic
variability and correlation studies for some quality traits in cabbage (Brassica
oleracea var. capitata L.).Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences., 82(4):
372- 374.(NAAS RATING 6.5)
89. Meena, M. L.;Ram, R. B.; Lata, R. and S.R. Sharma. (2012). Genetic variability for
morphology and qualitative traits in cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata). Indian
Journal of Plant Genetic Resoueces, 25 (3):270 –273.(NAAS RATING 3.6)
90. Meena, M. L; Kumar, R.; Ram, R.B. and Rubee Lata(2012). Effect of nitrogen,
phosphorus on growth, flowering, fruiting and yield of tomato ( Lycopersicon esculentum
MILL.). Annals of Horticulture. 5(1): 63 - 68. (NAAS RATING 3.6)
91. Meena, M. L; Kumar, R.; Ram, R.B. and Rubee Lata (2012). Effect of nitrogen,
phosphorus on growth, flowering, fruiting and yield of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum
MILL.). Progressive Horticulture. 44(2): 284 - 288. (NAAS RATING 3.6)
92. Ram, R. B.; Lata, R. and M. L. Meena. (2012). Chilgoza Pine a socially important forest
tree of North-westeen Himalayas. Asian-AgriHistory., 16 (3): 313-322. (NAAS RATING
3.9)
93. Sonkar, P.; Ram R.B. and M. L. Meena. (2012). Intractive effect of various mulch
materials and spacing in strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa Duch.) under Lucknow
conditions.The Asian Journal of Horticulture. 7 (2): 287-290.(NAAS RATING 3.6)
94. Sonkar, P.; Ram R.B. and M. L. Meena. (2012). Effect of various mulch materials and
spacings on growth, yield and quality of strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa Duch.) cv.
Chandler. Hort Flora Research Spectrum. 1(4): 318-322.
95. R.B.Ram, M.L.Meena, Priyamvada Sonkar, RubeeLata and A.K.Uupadhyay (2011).
Standardization and evaluation of blended aonla and bael RTS beverages. Plant
Archives.11 (1) :205-208.(NAAS RATING 3.2)
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96. Ram, R. B., Kumar Vijay, Kumar, R., S., Priyamvada, Meena, M. L., and Lata Rubee.
(2011). Diversity in leaf and shoot characteristics in litchi (Litchi chinensis Sonn.)
Accessions. Annals of Horticulture, 4(1): 77-83.(NAAS RATING 3.6)
97. Yadav,A, Ram, R.B., Kumar,R, Sonkar Priyamvada, Meena,M.L., and Lata Rubee. (2011).
Response of planting seasons on growth and yield characteristics of banana (musa sp.)
cultivars. Annals of Horticulture.4(1): 95 - 100.(NAAS RATING 3.6)
98. Meena, M.L., Ram, R.B., Manoj Kumar Singh, and Yogita. (2011). Effect of nitrogen,
phosphorus and potassium on growth, yield and quality of cabbage. Environment and
Ecology.29(3): 1109-1111.(NAAS RATING 2.1)
99. Sandeep Kumar Rajvanshi, DeepaH. Dwivedi and M. L. Meena, (2011). Effect of various
organic potting mixtures on vegetative growth and flowering of cosmos (Cosmos
sulphureus Linn.) and gaillardia (Gaillardia pulchella Linn.). Research Journal of
Agricultural Sciences. 2 (3): 646 – 648.
100. Babu, M., Dwivedi, D.H., Meena, M.L. and Ram, R.B. (2011). Survay, collction and
evaluation of water chestnut (Trap anatans var.bispinosa Roxb.) under Mohanlalganj block
of Lucknow region. Environment and Ecology. 29 (3) : 1101-1103.(NAAS RATING 2.1)
101. Kumar, V., P. P. Ghavri, and M.L. Meena. (2011). Determining yield components in okra
(Abelmoschusesculentus (L) Moench.) through correlation and path. J.Swamy Bot - cl.28:
59-70.
102. Lata Rubee, Deepa H. Dwivedi , R.B.Ram and M.L. Meena,(2011). Response of organic
substrates on growth, yield and physio-chemical characteristics of guvava cv. Red Fleshed,
Indian Journal of Ecology. 38(1) : 81-84.(NAAS RATING 3.6)
103. M. L. Meena, R. B. Ram and Rubee Lata. (2011 ).Genetic variability, heritability
and genetic advance for yield and its contributing traits in cabbage (Brassica oleracea var.
capitata L.) Advances in Plant Sciences.24 (11): 661-663. (NAAS RATING 2.7)
104. M.L. Meena, R.B. Ram, Rubee Lata and S.R. Sharma (2011). Inter-relationship and
path analysis for quality traits in cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata
L.).Cruciferae News No . (30): 37– 41.
105. Ram, R. B.; Kumar, D.; Sonkar, P.; Lata, R. and M. L. Meena. (2011). R. B. Ram, M. L.
Meena,and Yogita. (2011). Genetic Variability studies in onion. Annals of Horticulture.4
(2): 171 - 175.(NAAS RATING 3.6)
106. R. B. Ram, M. L. Meena, and Rubee Lata (2011). Conservation of Floral Biodiversity of
Himalayas with Special Reference to Orchids. Asian-AgriHistory.,15 (3) : 231 –
241.(NAAS RATING 3.9)
107. R. B. Ram, M. L. Meena, Rubee Lata and H. H. Yadav. (2011). Effect of post harvest
treatments and storage conditions on shelf life and quality of anola (Emblica officinalis
Gaertn.) CV. NA-6.Prog. Agric. 11(2): 307-312.(NAAS RATING 3.6)
108. R. B. Ram,N. Bharti., M. L. Meena, Rubee Lata and M. Babu. (2011). Variability and
correlation studies in onion. Vegetos. 24 (1): 152 – 156. (NAAS RATING 6.9).
109. S.K. Chaturvedi, R.B. Ram and M.L. Meena (2011). Effect of pruning sevsrity and nitrogen
levels on yield and quality of phalsa (Grewia subinequalis D.C.) under sodic soil conditions
of Lucknow. Indian Journal of Agroforestry., 13 (2): 78-82.(NAAS RATING 3.6)
110. S.K. Rajvanshi, D.H. Dwivedi, M.L. Meena and R.B. Ram (2011). Effect of various
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 organic potting mixtures on vegetable growth and flowering of cosmos (Cosmos sulphureus
Linn.) and gaillardia (Gaillardia pulchella Linn.). Plant Archives.11 (1) : 127-130.(NAAS
RATING 3.2)
111. M.L. Meena, Vikash Kumar, Sanjay Kumar, Yogesh Chandra Yadav and Adesh Kumar
(2010). Genetic variability, heritability, genetic advance, correlation coefficient and path
analysis in coriander (Coriandrum sativum L). Indian Journal of Horticulture.67 (special
issue): 242 - 246. (NAAS RATING 6.6).
112. Meena, M.L., Lata, Rubee, Malik, Irfan, Ram, R.B. and Maurya, Divya. (2010). Influence
of spacing and nitrogen levels on growth and yield of cabbage (Brassica oleracea var.
capitata L.). Mysore J. Agric, Sci., 44 (4): 777-780.(NAAS RATING 3.9)
113. Ram, R. B., Meena, M.L., Lata, Rubee., Maurya, Divya and Awasthi, A.P. (2010).
Processing and storage of beverage ginger. Processed Food Industry.13 (5): 42-45.(NAAS
RATING 4.00)
114. M. L. Meena, R.B.Ram, Rubee Lata and S.R.Sharma, (2010). Determining yield
components in cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata L.) through correlation and path
analysis. International Journal of Science and Nature, 1 (1): 27 – 30
115. M.L. Meena, R. B. Ram, Rubee Lata and V. K. Verma. (2010). Effect of micro-nutrients
spray on growth, fruiting, yield and yield attributing characters of tomato (Lycopersicon
esculentum MILL.). Annals of Horticulture.3(2) : 213-216.(NAAS RATING 3.6)
116. M.L. Meena, R.B. Ram and and Rubee Lata (2010). Genetic divergence for certain quality
traits in cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata L.) genotypes. Environment and
Ecology.28 (4A): 2572-2575.(NAAS RATING 2.1)
117. M.L. Meena, R. B. Ram and Rubee Lata (2010). Studies on variability, correlation and
path analysis for morphological and horticultural traits in cabbage (Brassica oleracea var.
capitata L.) genotypes under Lucknow conditions. The Hort. J., 23 (2): 73-77. (NAAS
RATING 2.1)
118. M.L. Meena, R.B.Ram, Maharshi Pratap, Yogita and Rubee Lata. (2010). Efficacy of
nitrogen and potassium on growth and yield of potato. Annals of Horticulture.3(2):183-
186.(NAAS RATING 3.6)
119. M.L. Meena, V. Kumar, V.K.Singh and Rahul Dev (2010). Response of organic and
inorganic fertilizer on growth, yield and quantity of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill)
cv Azad T-6. Proceeding of National seminar on precision farming in Horticulture. 426-
432. (full length paper).
120. Meena, M.L. and Lal, G. (2010). Effect of peeling and thickness of slices on shelf-life of
dehydrated kachari (Cucumis callosus L).The Hort. J., 23 (1): 38 – 40.(NAAS RATING
2.1)
121. Meena, M.L., Ram, R.B., Yogita, Singh, V.K. (2010). Effect of Bio-fertlizers on Growth,
Yield and Horticultural Traits in Tomato cv. Azad T-6. 10. Prog. Agric. (Special Issue)
209-211. (NAAS RATING 3.6)
122. R.K. Tiwari, M.L. Meena, S.K. Chaturvedi and R.B. Ram. (2010).Influence of spacing
and nitrogen on growth and yield of marigold (Tagetes erecta L.) cv PusaNarangi. ). The
Hort. J., 23 (1 ): 26 – 29.(NAAS RATING 2.1)
123. S.K. Chaturvedi M.L. Meena, Divya Maurya and R.K. Tiwari. (2010). Effect of spacing
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 and nitrogen on growth and yield of marigold (Tagetes erecta L.) cv. Pusa Narangi.
Environment and Ecology.28 (3): 1567 -1 570. (NAAS RATING 2.1)
124. M. L. Meena, R. B. Ram and Rubee Lata.(2009).Genetic Variability and correlation
studies for some quantitative traits in Cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata L.) under
Lucknow conditions. Progressive Horticulture.41 (1): 89-93 (NAAS RATING 3.6)
125. M.L. Meena, Sanjay Kumar and Jagat Singh (2009).Effect of Nitrogen and sulphur on
yield and yield attributing characters of onion (Allium cepa L). Environment and
Ecology.27 (24): 942 – 944. (NAAS RATING 2.1)
126. M.L. Meena, Vikash Kumar, Sanjay Kumar and Yogesh Chandra Yadav. (2008).
Correlation coefficient and path analysis in coriander (Coriandrum sativum L). The Hort.
J., 21 (2): 83-85. (NAAS RATING 2.7)
127. M.L. Meena, S.K. Dixit and Sanjay Kumar (2008). Effect of biofertilizer and nitrogen on
morphological characteristics of okra (Abelmoschos esculentus (L). Moench.). Advances in
Plant Sciences. 22 (11): 457-450.(NAAS RATING 2.7)
128. M.L. Meena, Sanjay Kumar and S.K. Dixit (2008). Effect of bio-fertilizers and nitrogen
levels on flowering, fruiting, yield and yield attributing characters of okra (Abelmoschos
esculentus (L). Moench.). Environment and Ecology, (2): 560-562.(NAAS RATING 2.1)
129. Sanjay Kumar, R.B. Ram, S.K. Dixit and M.L. Meena. (2008). Effect of VAM on
Propagation of Grape (Vitis vinifera L.) through Hard Wood Cutting. Advances in Plant
Sciences. 21 (II): 303-305. (NAAS RATING 2.7)
130. Ram, R.B.; Dwivedi, D.H.; Dixit, S.K.; Kumar, S. and M.L. Meena (2007). Effect of bio
and chemical fertilizers on growth, flowering, fruiting and yield of okra [Abelmoschus
esculentus (L.) Moench.]. Progressive Horticulture.39 (2): 165-170. (NAAS RATING 3.6)
131. S.K. Dixit, Sanjay Kumar, M.L. Meena and R.B. Ram. (2007). Biofertilizer may be
substitute of chemical fertilizer: The Asian Journal of Horticulture. 2 (2): 298-300.(NAAS
RATING 3.6)
132. Meena, M. L. and Lal, G. (2005). Effect of different treatments on drying and quality of
Kachari (Cucumis callosus L.). Indian Journal of Horticulture. 62 (1): 99-101. (NAAS
RATING 6.6).
133. Lal, G., Meena, M. L. and Dhaka R.S. (2004). Shelf-life and Physico-chemical
composition of dehydrated slices of Kachari (Cucumis callosus L.) as affected by different
treatments. Journal of Food Science and Technology. 41 (6) :661 – 665.(NAAS RATING
6.9)

National

1.

Book Chapters

1. R. B. Ram, Sanjay Kumar, Deepa H Dwivedi and M. L. Meena (2008). Souvenir of National
Seminar on “Sustainable Horticultural Research in India: Perspective, Priorities and

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 Preparedness” Organized by Department of Applied Plant Science (Horticulture),
BabsahebBhimraoAmbedkar University, Lucknow-226025.
2. R.B.Ram, Navaldey Bharti, Abhishek Sing, Rubee Lata and M.L.Meena (2016) Biodiversity of
underutilized fruit crops in India. (Ed. R. C. Sobti) Published by Narendra publishing house
Delhi.
3. Ram, R.B., Lata, Rubee, and Meena, M.L. (2013). Orchids of himalayas. in: biodiversity in the
horticultural crops. (Ed. K.V.Peter). Vol. IV. Published by Daya Publishing House. A Division of
Astral International Pvt. Ltd. New-Delhi. Pp387 – 408.
4. Ram, R.B.Lata,Rubee, and Meena, M.L.(2011). role of fruits and vegetables in human diet,
consequence of deficiency and sources of essential nutrients. in: nutritional trends in family
and community studies. (Ed. Sunita Mishra). Published by Shree Publishers&Distributors
New-Delhi. Pp84-92
5. Ram, R.B., Lata, Rubee, Dwivedi, Deepa, H. and Meena, M. L. (2011). Spices and health care.
in: nutritional trends in family and community studies. (Ed.SunitaMishra). Published by
Shree Publishers & Distributors New-Delhi. Pp93-98.

Research/ Popular Articles

1. Meena, M.L., Meena, K.K. and SharmaS.R. (2003). Physiological disorders of Cole
crops. Intensive Agriculture. Vol. 3 (May-June), pp. 30-31.
2. Meena, M.L., Lal, G.,Meena, K.K. and MohanM. (2004). Grow Kachari in arid regions.
Intensive Agriculture. Vol. 3-6 (March-April), pp. 8-9.
3. Meena, M.L., Meena,Y. R. and Meena, K. K. (2004). Kachari ki Unnat Kheti. Unnat
Kheti.Vol. 4 (July-Aug), pp. 25-26.
4. Khan, H., Meena, H.S., Meena, M.L. and Meena, K.C. (2004). Role of biodiversity in
food security. Intensive Agriculture. Vol. 42 (Sept-Oct), pp. 31-34.
5. Meena, M.L., andMeena, K.C. (2005).An improved cultivation of Cauliflower. Intensive
Agriculture. Vol.43 (March - April), pp.24-25.
6. Gagnesh Sharma, R.B. Ram, K.L. Sharma and M.L. Meena. (2013).Integrated nutrient
management in tea through organic farming for sustainability of tea productivity & high
quality under hill and mountain agro-ecosystem. Plant Horti Tech Magazine-Dec Jan 42-
47.

Authored Books

Edited Books

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 M.L.Meena Research Akinik ISBN
Trends in Publication 9789
Horticulture New Delhi 38811
Science 2567

Patents
Inventors Title and Award/Application No.
Awarded - -
Published - -
Filed - -

Research Supervision
Completed Ongoing
PG/M.Phil 60 04
Ph.D. 03 03
Post-Doctoral - -

Honors, Recognition and Awards:

1. Best Citation Award (2020): for outstanding contribution in the field of Horticulture,
BAAS, Meerut
2. BBAU, Gaurav Samman (2020), BBAU, Lucknow.
3. Best Teacher Award by Samagra Vikas Welfare Society, Lucknow during Feb 23-24,
2019 on the occasion of International Conference on “Advances in Agricultural Sciences
& Allied Science Research” at Rama University, Kanpur.
4. Best Poster Award (2018): National Seminar on Transforming Agriculture to Doubling
of Farmers Income. Feb. 10-11, 2018.
5. Young Scientist Award (2017): for outstanding contribution in the field of Agriculture
by SVWS & ICAR- IISR, Lucknow.
6. Young Scientist Award (2017): for outstanding contribution and recognition in the field
of Horticulture in International conference on Advance in agricultural and biodiversity
conservation for sustainable development by C.C.S university, Meerut.
Membership of Professional Bodies:
1. Progressive Horticulture, Hill Horticulture Development Society, Chaubatia, Almora
2. Indian Journal of Horticulture, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi
3. Journal of Ornamental Horticulture, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi
4. Progressive Agriculture, S. V. B. Patel University of Agri. & Tech., Meerut
5. Hort Flora Research Spectrum, Meerut

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 6. Progressive Research, Society for Scientific Development in Agriculture & Technology,
Meerut
Seminar/Conference/Symposia /Workshops Organized:
Please provide details wherein the faculty member has participated as a organizing Secretary
S. No. Date Title of Conference or Institution
1 Feb., 10-11, National Seminar on Transforming Agriculture to Doubling Farmers
2018 ‘Income
2 August 30- National Symposium on Agricultural Research with Relation to IPR,S
31, 2017 (ARRIPR)
3 Jan., 14-15, Training Programme/ National Seminar on
2014 KrishiAnusandhanEvamTaknikiShabda, New Delhi

Invited Lectures/Talks/Chair/Co-Chair in Seminar/Conference/Symposia /Workshops:

1. Judge of Poster Evaluation Committeein National Conference on Emerging Problems and
Recent Advances in Applied Science: Basic to Molecular Approach during Feb 8-9, 2014.
2. Co- Chairman in various committees on the occasion of 2nd UP Agricultural Science
Congress, Lucknow during June 14-16.2014.
3. Oral Presentation on “Organic farming in Vegetables: Needs for Future” in 4th U.P.
Agricultural Science Congress, Lucknow during March 02-04, 2016.
4. Chairman of Technical Session on the occasion of International Conference on Global
Agriculture & Innovation Conference-2016 during November 27-29, 2016.
5. Lead Talk on “Post- harvest handling of fruits with special reference to Citrus” on the
Occasion of International Seminar on International Congress on "Post-Harvest Technologies
of Agricultural Produce for Sustainable Food and Nutritional Security" during 10-12
November, 2016
6. Chairperson of the technical session in Emerging Trends in Agricultural sciences and its
Impact on Sustainable Livelihood during Feb 25-26, 2017.
7. Oral Presentation on “Underutilized Legume Vegetables: potential Source of Health
and Nutritional Security” in National Symposium on Vegetable Legumes for Soil and
Human Health Feb 12-14, 2016.
8. Lead Lecture on “Problems and Prospects of Marketing and Post-harvest handling of
Citrus Crop” in International Conference on Post-harvest Technology of Agricultural
Produce for Sustainable Food and Nutritional security Nov 10-12, 2016.

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9. Lead Lecture delivered on “Potential of Underutilized Legume Vegetables to
Contribute to National Security” in International Seminar on Agriculture & Food for
Inclusive Growth and Development during Jan 14-15, 2017.
10. Lead Lecture delivered in National Conference on Emerging Trends in Agricultural
Sciences and its Impact on Sustainable Livelihood during Feb 25-26, 2017.
11. Lead Lecture on “Hi-tech Horticulture for Ensuring Productivity, Nutritional Quality
and Value Addition” delivered in Global Meet on Science & technology for Ensuring
Quality Life at Hotel Grand Continental, JalanBelia, Chow Kit, Kuala Lumpur during Nov.
26-30, 2017.
12. Lead Lecture on National Seminar on “India’s time to delve in to IP laws” in National
Symposium on IPRs in Agricultural Research during August 30-31, 2017.
13. Lead Lecture on “Initiative to Double Farmers Income by Hi-Tech Horticulture in
India” delivered in National Seminar on Transforming Agriculture to Doubling Farmers
Income during Feb 10-11, 2018.
1.Lead Lecture on “Prospects of Protected Vegetable Cultivation in India for Enhancing
Farmer’s Income” delivered in International Conference on “Advances in Agricultural
Sciences & Allied Science Research” at Rama University, Kanpur.
Additional information (If Any):
1. Member of the Board of Management (Executive Council) of the University
2. Member of the Academic Council of the University
3. Member of Internal complaint Committee (ICC) of the University
4. Assistant Dean Student Welfare of the University
5. Member of Proctorial Board
6. Assistant Proctor of the University
7. Warden, Kaniskha Boys Hostel of the University
8. Member of Proctorial Board of the University
9. Member of the Tender Opening Committee of the University
10. Member of the Deptt. Research Committee
11. Member of Board of Studies of Horticultiure
12. Member of Board of Under Graduate Studiesfor B.Voc
13. Member of School Board, SB & BT
14. Member of Deptt. Purchase Committee
15. Member of Admission Committee
16. Member of the Beautification Committee of the University
17. Member of the SC/ST Advisory Committee of the University
18. Member of the University Service Scheme of BBAU
19. Member of Deptt. NAAC Committee
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20. Treasurer of International Symposium on IHNSCBPA
21. Treasurer of Workshop on PHT
21. Treasurer of National seminar on Hi-tech Horticulture

(Dr. M. L. Meena)

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