Sajad Majeed Zargar

Integrative Morphometric and DNA Barcoding Analysis of Insect Pollinator Diversity in Apple Orchards of the Kashmir Valley, India

Rumisa Ashraf, M. A. Paray, Sajad Ahmad Ganie, MuneebUr Rehman, Sajad Majeed Zargar, Shakeel Ahmad Mir, A. H. Mughal, Tamjeeda Nisar, Parveena Bano, Humaira Mushtaq, Suriya Gullam, Mehreen Anees, Ulfat Manzoor & Minza Nisar · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

Pollinators play a vital role in enhancing apple productivity and maintaining ecosystem stability. In the Kashmir Valley, a prime apple-growing region of India, the horticulture sector is a cornerstone of the economy, making effective pollination services not just an ecological c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i33714

A Simple Phenotypic Marker for Screening Pod Shattering in Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.)

Samreen Fatima, Aaqif Zaffar, Melle Sugandha, Sanifa Showkat, Rayan Bhat, Sanjeeda Showkat, Prachi Singh, Asmah Khan, Ifra Lateef, Audil Gull, Sajad Majeed Zargar, Kuldeep Tripathi, Asif Shikari, Fehim J. Wani & Parvaze Ahmad Sofi · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

Pod shattering is a major domestication-related trait and one of the principal causes of pre-harvest yield losses in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.), particularly under hot and dry conditions. Rapid and reliable identification of shattering-resistant genotypes is essential...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i84188