Department of Plant Pathology

Dr. Ummad Ud Din Umar


Dr. Ummad Ud Din Umar

Professor, Department of Plant Pathology
https://profiles.bzu.edu.pk/ummaduddinumar

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Dr. Ummad Ud Din Umar

Qualification:
Ph.D (Plant Pathology)

Research Interests:
Plant Resistance to Diseases, Molecular Plant Pathology, Plant Disease Epidemiology, and Plant Disease Diagnosis and Management.

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Other Information:
I3 years of Experience in Teaching and Research in the Department of Plant Pathology at BZU, Multan.

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Research Papers

2025 Synergistic interplay of microbial probiotics in rice rhizosphere A sustainable strategy for bacterial blight management through microbiome engineering (Review Article)
Naqvi, S.A.H., Rehman, A.U., and Umar, U.D.
Journal: Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, Publisher: Elsevier, Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, Vol.: 136, Issue: Pages: 102568,
2025 Quantitative analysis of pathogenesis-related protein expression in Gossypium hirsutum L. to elicitor-induced resistance against cotton leaf curl disease and predicted In-silico protein-protein interactions. (Research Article)
Khan, M.F., Naqvi, S.A.H., Iqbal, A., Steichen, S.A, Ali, A., Gulzar, R.M.A., Brown, J.K., and Umar, U.D
Journal: Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, Publisher: Elsevier, Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, Vol.: 137, Issue: Pages: 102611,
2025 Mango Tree Sudden Decline disease 65-years global perspective of ecology, biology, epidemiology, and management - Challenge of tropical landscape pathology (Review Article)
Naqvi, S.A.H., Malik, M.T., Umar, U.D., Rehman, A.U., et.al.
Journal: Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, Publisher: Elsevier, Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, Vol.: 137, Issue: Pages: 102713,
2025 Beneficial communities from core bacterial microbiota of Oryza sativa L. soil and leaves perform dynamic role in growth promotion and suppression of bacterial leaf blight. (Research Article)
Naqvi, S.A.H., U.mar, U.D., Rehman, A.U
Journal: World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, Publisher: Springer, Vol.: 41, Issue: Pages: 285,
2025 High-Sensitivity RT-LAMP Assay Enables Rapid, Field-Deployable Detection of Candidatus Liberibacter Asiaticus in Crude DNA Extracts from Citrus Phyllosphere and Psyllid Vectors (Research Article)
Umar, U.D., Zaka, S.M., Tahir, M.N., Kashif, M., Rehman, A.U., Atta, Sagheer and Naqvi, S.A.H.
Journal: Applied Fruit Science, Publisher: Springer, Vol.: 67, Issue: Pages: 195,
2024 Primary distribution and RT-PCR-based detection of citrus dwarfing viroid CDVd in citrus cultivars of Pakistan (Research Article)
Haq, Zia Ul., Ali, Amjad, Naqvi, S.A.H., Baloch, F.S. and Umar, U.D.
Journal: Turkish Journal of Botany, Publisher: Tubitak Turkish Journal of Botany, Vol.: 48, Issue: Pages: 521-531.,
2024 Optimizing Micronutrient Supplementation in Mango Orchards for the Suppression of Mango Anthracnose Colletotrichum gloeosporioides. (Research Article)
Nazir, W., Naqvi, S.A.H., Ahmed, N., Rehman, A.U., Alrefaei, A.F., Zulfiqar, M.A., Umar, U.D.
Journal: Applied Fruit Science, Publisher: Springer, Vol.: 66, Issue: 4 Pages: 1417-1430,
2024 Molecular characterization of cotton leaf curl Multan beta-satellite occurrence on chili plants in Multan, Pakistan. (Research Article)
Azeem, H., Ali, A, Perveen, R., Umar, U.D. , Zakria, M., lmez, F., Azeem, M. U.
Journal: Journal of Plant Protection Research, Publisher: Polish Academy of Sciences , Vol.: 64, Issue: 2 Pages: 139-148,
2023 Elicitor driven defense mechanisms Shielding cotton plants against onslaught cotton leaf curl Multan virus CLCuMuV disease. Metabolites. (Research Article)
Khan, M. F. and Umar, U.D., Alrefaei, A.F. and Rao, M.J
Journal: Metabolites, Publisher: MPDI, Vol.: 13, Issue: Pages: 1148,
2023 First report of Fusarium equiseti causing leaf spots of Bitter gourd Momordica charantia in Pakistan. (Research Article)
Rehman AU., Rauf, A., Ali, A., Shakeel, MT, Naqvi, SAH., Shahid, M. and Umar, U.D.
Journal: Plant Disease, Publisher: American Phytopathological Society, Vol.: 107, Issue: Pages: 584,
2023 Morphological, biochemical, and molecular characterization of Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri, cause of citrus canker disease in Pakistan. (Research Article)
Nauman, M., Mushtaq, S, Khan, FM., Ali, A., Naqvi, SAH., Haq, ZU., Zulfiqar, MA., Reman, A.U., Moustafa, M. and Umar, U.D.
Journal: Pakistan Journal of Botany, Publisher: Pakistan Botanical Society, Vol.: 55, Issue: 6 Pages: 2409-2421,
2023 Molecular characterization of divergent isolates of Citrus bent leaf viroid CBLVd from citrus cultivars of Punjab, Pakistan. (Research Article)
Ali A, Umar UD, Naqvi SAH, Shakeel MT, Tahir MN, Khan MF, Altaf MT, lmezlmez F, Dababat AA, Haq Zu, Nadeem MA, Hatipolu R, Baloch FS and Chung YS
Journal: Frontier in genetics, Publisher: Frontiers, Vol.: 13, Issue: Pages: 1104635,

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