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Vishal Kumar

Publications (16)

Advances in Biological Control of Plant Diseases: Current Status and Future Prospects

Vishal Kumar, Tanmay Ghosh, Iram Iqbal, Saima Tabasum, Shahid Ahmad shah, Chirag V khambhu & Mukesh Kumar · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2026

Biological control of plant diseases has emerged as a central pillar of sustainable agriculture in response to the environmental, regulatory, and resistance-related limitations of chemical pesticides. Over the past four decades, advances in microbial ecology, molecular biology, g...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i44131

Evaluating Soil Fertility and Nutrient Status in Vaishali District, Bihar: Influencing Factors and Sustainable Agricultural Implications

Vishal Kumar, Md. Nawid Ashraf, Ankush Kumar Singh, Amit Kumar Patel, Shalini Singh & Nand Lal Singh · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

Soil fertility and nutrient status play a vital role in sustaining agricultural productivity and ensuring food security, particularly in intensively cultivated regions like Vaishali District of Bihar, India. However, variability in soil nutrients influenced by environmental condi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i33741

Fatty Acid Integrity and Polyphenol Release Behavior of Microencapsulated Sea Buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides L.) Seed Oil

Vishal Kumar, Durga Shankar Bunkar, S.K.Goyal, Vinod Kumar Paswan & Anu Kumari · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025

Sea buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides L.) seed oil is a rich source of nutritionally valuable unsaturated fatty acids and bioactive compounds; however, its high susceptibility to oxidative degradation limits its applicability in food and nutraceutical systems. This study investigat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i123473

Formulation and Physicochemical Characterization of Sea Buckthorn Oil Microcapsules

Vishal Kumar, Durga Shankar Bunkar, S.K. Goyal, Vinod Kumar Paswan, Shiva, Prajasattak Kanetkar & Gitanjali · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2025

This study was undertaken to develop microencapsulated powders of Hippophae rhamnoides (sea buckthorn) seed oil utilizing maltodextrin and inulin as encapsulating wall materials through spray drying technology. The investigation primarily focused on elucidating the influence of w...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2025/v17i71792

Nicolau Syndrome, an Iatrogenic Drug Reaction Caused by Bupivacaine Injection as Spinal Anaesthesia: A Description of Two instances and Literature Review

Vishal Kumar, Pramod Kumar Manjhi & Amol Raj · Asian Journal of Research in Dermatological Science · 2023

An uncommon side effect of administering medications parenterally is Nicolau syndrome. Pain will first manifest, followed by edema and erythema, and finally, a necrotic plaque will be seen. An uncommon side effect of parenteral medication administration is Nicolau syndrome. It is...

Open access Research Article

Effect of Macro-nutrients and Farm Yard Manure on Productivity and Profitability of Mustard (Brassica juncea L.) in Western Uttar Pradesh, India

Vishal Kumar, Virendra Singh, Satybhan Singh & N. K. Tiwari · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2017

A field experiment was conducted during winter season of 2015-16 at agricultural farm of IFTM University, Lodhipur Rajput, Moradabad (UP), India, to evaluate the effect of NPK, Sulphur and FYM on growth and yield of mustard (Brassica juncea L.) in western Uttar Pradesh. The exper...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJSSPN/2017/35637

Camel Milk as an Emerging Functional Dairy from an Animal Source: A Comprehensive Review

Akanksha, Vishal Kumar, Durga Shankar Bunkar, S. K. Goyal, Anu Kumari & Nimisha Tehri · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2026

Camel milk has gained substantial interest as a functional food, primarily due to its unique nutritional composition and therapeutic properties, including antidiabetic, antimicrobial, and hypoallergenic effects. This study provides a comprehensive overview of the chemical composi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2026/v18i42010

A Case Report on a Rare Diagnosis: Kikuchi’s Disease (Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease)

Aditi Bhatnagar, Vishal Kumar & Monika Singh · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2025

Kikuchi’s disease (Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease) is a rare, self-limiting condition characterized by necrotizing lymphadenitis, typically affecting young women, although it can also present in men. All basic investigations were initially inconclusive. On further workup, CT scan showe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1227

Effect of Gibberellic Acid (GA3) on Vegetative and Reproductive Growth and Yield Characters of Cucumber (Cucumis sativus) under Costal Region of West Bengal, India

Riman Saha Chowdhury, Vishal Kumar, Sarthak Bhattacharya, Parvez Mallick, Abhishek Ghosh, Shraddha Bhattacharjee & Sushil Kumar Kothari · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The field experiment was conducted on cucumber during spring-summer (March to June) season of 2022 and 2023 at Instructional Farm of The Neotia University, Sarisha, Diamond Harbour, West Bengal, India. Entirety six numbers of gibberellic acid treatments were comprises with five l...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i213949

A Review on the Phytopharmacological Potential of Moringa oleifera

Princee, Manish Kumar, Vishal Kumar & Ashish Yadav · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2025

In traditional medicine systems like Ayurveda, Siddha, and Unnani, many plants are well known for their wide range of healing qualities. People rely on plants for their everyday needs. These plants are used as food, to make herbal medicines, for treating illnesses, in various ind...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2025/v40i92306

Elucidating the Role of Micronutrient Seed Treatment in the Physiological Performance of Wheat Seed

Alpana Kumari, Arun Kumar, Vishal Kumar & Sudhir Kumar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Seed treatment is one of the key techniques for improvement in physiological performance of seed lot in different crop plants. In the present study, the aim was to explore the technique in wheat, seed lot was treated with the different concentration of iron and zinc sulphate solu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i94946

Impact of Organic Farming on Sustainable Agriculture System and Marketing Potential: A Review

G. T. Patle, S. N. Kharpude, P. P. Dabral & Vishal Kumar · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2020

Organic farming helps to improve the health of agro-ecosystem by its holistic approach using on-farm agronomic, biological and mechanical methods in exclusion of all synthetic off-farm inputs. Although the organic farming is eco-friendly, question arises about possibility to adop...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1130270

Effect of Sulphur Nutrition on the Production Potential of Brassica spp.: A Review

Sudhanshu Verma, Abhishek Singh, Swati Swayamprabha Pradhan, Pooja ., Vishal Kumar & Vikrant Kumar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

This paper examines the effect of sulphur on yield and quality of oilseed Brassica spp. Sulphur is a crucial nutrient for rapeseed since it is linked to productivity and a number of quality characteristics. It is necessary for the production of protein along with nitrogen and con...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i242714

Determining the Effect of Different Growing Media on Root Development of Dragon Fruit Cuttings [Hylocereus undatus L. (Haworth Britton & Rose)]

Rishabh Singh, R. S. Verma, S. S. Verma, Saurabh Verma, Bipin Kumar & Vishal Kumar · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2026

Vegetative propagation through stem cuttings is important for producing uniform planting material in dragon fruit. This study evaluated the effects of eight growing-media treatments on the root development of dragon fruit (Hylocereus undatus L.) cuttings under polyhouse condition...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i74359

Carbon Sequestration Potential of Agronomic Practices in Agricultural Soil: A Review

Rishabh Singh, Prabhat Kumar, Preety Kumari, Pratibha Singh, Samayita Basu, Vishal Kumar, Mansi Nautiyal & Shivani Jha · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

Soil carbon sequestration has emerged as a critical strategy for mitigating climate change while enhancing agricultural sustainability and soil health. Agricultural soils contain a substantial proportion of terrestrial carbon, with the potential to act as either carbon sources or...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i45405

Interactive Effects of Indole Acetic Acid, Kinetin and Propagation Timing on Growth, Vigour and Survival of Mango (Mangifera indica L.) Grafts

Bipin Kumar, Chandra Shekhar Pandey, Ravi Shankar Verma, Pushpa Korche, Shyam Sundar, Saurabh Verma & Vishal Kumar · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

Mango (Mangifera indica L.) is one of the most important fruit crops, but its large-scale cultivation is constrained by the limited availability of quality planting material. Successful grafting, which depends on proper graft union formation through callus development and vascula...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i53975