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R E S E A R C H P U B L I C A T I O N S

I. Refereed / Peer-Reviewed Journals

1. Srivastava AK, Ramaswamy NK, Suprasanna P and D’Souza SF (2011) Thiourea

orchestrates regulation of redox state and antioxidant responses to reduce the NaCl-
induced oxidative damage in Indian mustard (Brassica juncea L.). Plant Physiol.
Biochem. 49(6):676-86
2. Pandey M, Srivastava A K, Suprasanna P, D'Souza SF (2011) Thiourea mediates
alleviation of UV-B stress-induced damage in the Indian mustard (Brassica juncea L.).
Jour Plant Interactions. DOI: 10.1080/17429145.2011.561934
3. Patade V Y, Sujata B, Suprasanna P (2011) Iso-osmotic effects of NaCl and PEG on
growth, osmolytes accumulation and antioxidant defense in sugarcane. Jour Plant
Interactions 6(3):275-282.
4. Patade V Y, Sujata B, Suprasanna P (2012) Halopriming mediated salt and iso-osmotic
PEG stress tolerance and, gene expression profiling in sugarcane (Saccharum
officinarum L.). Mol. Biol. Rep. (In Press).
5. Srivastava S, P. Suprasanna and S.F. D’Souza (2011) Redox state and energetic
equilibrium determine the magnitude of stress in Hydrilla verticillata upon exposure to
arsenate. Protoplasma. 248(4):805-815.
6. Patade VY, Archana N. Rai, and Suprasanna P (2011) Transcript expression analysis of
sugarcane shaggy-like kinase (SuSK) gene identified through cDNA subtractive
hybridization in sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.). Protoplasma. DOI:
10.1007/s00709-010-0207-8
7. Lokhande HV, Ashish K. Srivastava, Sudhakar Srivastava, Tukaram D. Nikam and P
Suprasanna (2011) Regulated alterations in redox and energetic status are the key
mediators of salinity tolerance in the halophyte Sesuvium portulacastrum (L.) L. Plant
Growth Regulation. 65 (2):287-298
8. Asmita Patil, Vinayak H. Lokhande, Jyoti P. Jadhav, P. Suprasanna, and V. A. Bapat
(2011) Sesuvium portulacastrum (L.) L.: a potential halophyte for the degradation of
toxic textile dye, Green HE4B. Planta (In Press)
9. Jagtap UB., Waghmare SR., Lokhande VH., Suprasanna P, Bapat VA. (2011).
Preparation and evaluation of antioxidant capacity of Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus
Lam.) wine and its protective role against radiation induced DNA damage. Ind. Crops
Products 34:1595-1601
10. Srivastava S, P. Suprasanna and D’Souza S.F. (2011) Phytofiltration of arsenic from
simulated contaminated water using Hydrilla verticillata in field conditions. Ecological
Engg. doi:10.1016/j.ecoleng.2011.06.012
11. Rai A N, S Srivastava, Radhakrishna P and P Suprasanna (2011) Calcium supplementation
modulates arsenic-induced alterations 1 and augments arsenic accumulation in callus
cultures of Indian mustard (Brassica juncea (L.) Czern.). Protoplasma. DOI:
10.1007/s00709-011-0316-z
12. Patade VY, Sujata B, Suprasanna P (2011) Transcript profiling of stress responsive
genes in response to short-term salt or PEG Stress in sugarcane. Mol. Biol. Rep. DOI:
10.1007/s11033-011-1100-z
13. Patade VY, Sujata B, Suprasanna P (2011). Effects of iso-osmotic NaCl and PEG
stress on growth, osmolyte accumulation and antioxidant defense in cultured sugarcane
cells. Plant Cell Tiss. Org. Cult. 108(2): 279-286
14. Meenakshi Sidha, Shinde B.N., Bapat, V.A.1, Suprasanna P. (2011) Plant regeneration
through somatic embryogenesis from male flower buds and assessment of clonal fidelity
in banana cv. Lal Kela (AAA). Jour. Fruit Ornamental Plant Res. (In Press)
15. Lokhande H V, Srivastava S, Nikam TD, Suprasanna P (2010) Investigation of potential
for phytoextraction of arsenic by Sesuvium portulacastrum (L.) L.: An arsenate-tolerant
plant. Chemosphere 82(4):529-534.
16. Lokhande H V, Nikam TD, Suprasanna P (2010) Differential osmotic adjustment to iso-
osmotic NaCl and PEG stress in the in vitro cultures of Sesuvium portulacastrum (L.) L.
Jour. Crop Sci. Biotech. 13:251-256
17. Srivastava AK, Ramaswamy NK, Suprasanna P and D’Souza SF (2010) Genome wide
analysis of thiourea modulated salinity-stress responsive transcripts in seeds of Brassica
juncea L.: identification of the signaling and effector components of stress tolerance.
Ann. Bot. 106 (5): 663-674.
18. Srivastava AK, Suprasanna P, D’Souza SF (2010) Thiourea mediated regulation in the
expression profile of aquaporins and its impact on plant water homeostasis under salinity
stress in Brassica juncea roots. Plant Science 178(6): 517-522
19. Lokhande H V, Nikam T D, Patade VY, Ahire ML, Suprasanna P (2010) Effect of
optimal and supra-optimal salinity stress on antioxidative defence, osmolytes and in vitro
growth responses in Sesuvium portulacastrum L. Plant Cell Tiss Org Cult. 104(1): 41-
49.
20. Ghuge SA, Archana N. Rai, Khandagale G. B., Suprasanna P (2010) Comparative effects of
NaCl, PEG and Mannitol iso-osmotic stress on solute accumulation and antioxidant enzyme
system in potato (Solanum tuberosum L.). Plant Stress 4(1):50-55.
21. Lokhande HV, Nikam TD, Ghane S G, Suprasanna P (2010) In vitro culture, plant
regeneration and clonal behaviour of Sesuvium portulacastrum (L.) L.: a prospective
halophyte. Physiol. Mol. Biol. Plants. 16(2):187-193.
22. Srivastava AK, Lokhande VH, Patade VY, Sjahril R, Suprasanna P, D’Souza SF (2010)
Comparative evaluation of hydro-, chemo- and hormonal- priming methods for imparting
salt and PEG stress tolerance in Indian mustard (Brassica juncea L.) Acta Physiol. Plant.
32 (6): 1135-114
23. Ahire ML, Ghane SG, Lokhande VH, Suprasanna P and Nikam TD (2010)
Micropropagation of Uraria picta through adventitious bud regeneration and
antimicrobial activity of callus. In Vitro Cell. Develop Biol. (Plant) DOI
10.1007/s11627-011-9362-7
24. Suprasanna P, Manjunatha BR, Patade VY, Desai NS and Bapat VA (2010) Profiling of
culture-induced variation in sugarcane plants regenerated via direct and indirect somatic
embryogenesis by using transposon- mediated polymorphism. SugarTech 12(1):26-30
25. Ghuge S. A., Archana N. Rai, Khandagale G. B., Suprasanna P. (2011) Salinity induced
physiological and biochemical changes in two Brassica cultivars differing in salt
tolerance. Arch. Agronom. Soil Sci. 57(2):127-136
26. Patade VY, Suprasanna P (2010) Short-term salt and PEG stresses regulate expression of
microRNA, miR159 in sugarcane Jour. Crop Sci. Biotech. 13(3):177-182
27. Abhyankar G, Suprasanna P, Pandey B. N, Mishra K.P., Rao K.V, Dashavantha Reddy V
(2010) Hairy root extract of Phyllanthus amarus induces apoptotic cell death in human
breast cancer Cells. Inn. Food Sci. Emerg. Technol. 11(3): 526-532
28. Lokhande VH, Nikam T.D. and Suprasanna P. (2010) Biochemical, physiological and
growth changes in response to salinity in callus cultures of Sesuvium portulacastrum (L.)
L. Plant Cell Tiss Org Cult. 102 (1):17-25.
29. Srivastava S, Srivastava AK, Suprasanna P. and D’Souza S.F. (2009) Comparative
Antioxidant Profiling of Tolerant and Sensitive Varieties of Brassica juncea L. to
Arsenate and Arsenite Exposure. Bull. Env. Cont. Toxicol. 84(3):342-6
30. Srivastava S, Srivastava AK, P. Suprasanna and S.F. D’Souza (2009) Comparative
Biochemical and Transcriptional Profiling of Two Contrasting Varieties of Brassica
juncea L. Reveals Mechanisms of Arsenic Stress Perception and Tolerance. Journal of
Experimental Botany 60(12):3419-3431
31. Patade VY and Suprasanna P (2009) An in vitro radiation induced mutagenesis-
selection system for salinity tolerance in sugarcane. Sug Tech. 11(3):246-251
32. Lokhande, V.H. , Nikam, T.D. and Suprasanna, P. (2009) Sesuvium portulacastrum L. a
promising halophyte: taxonomy, cultivation, distribution in India and utilization Genetic
Resources & Crop Evol. 56(5): 741-747
33. Patade V Y, Sujata B, Suprasanna P (2009) Halopriming imparts tolerance to salt and
PEG induced drought stress in a sensitive cultivar of sugarcane. Agriculture Ecosystems
Environment 134(1-2):24-28.
34. Satpute S.A, Suprasanna P, Patade V.Y, Kulkarni U.G. and Bapat V.A. (2009)
Molecular diversity in Indian sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) cultivars as
revealed by different molecular markers. SABRAO Jour. 41(1):41-52.
35. Lokhande, V.H. , Nikam, T.D. , Patade, V.Y. and Suprasanna, P. (2008) Morphological
and molecular diversity analysis among the Indian clones of Sesuvium portulacastrum L.
Genetic Resources & Crop Evol. 56(5): 705-717
36. Patade V.Y., P. Suprasanna and V.A. Bapat (2008) Effects of salt stress in relation to
osmotic adjustment on sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) callus cultures. Plant
Growth Regulation 55:169-173.
37. Suprasanna P., Manjunatha B.R. and Bapat V.A. (2008) Mannose based selection with
Phosphomannose-Isomerase (PMI) gene as a positive selectable marker for rice genetic
transformation. Jour. Crop Sci. Biotechnol. 11(4): 233-236.
38. Ganapathi, T.R., Meenakshi Sidha, P. Suprasanna, K.M. Ujjappa, V.A. Bapat and
D’Souza S.F. (2008) Molecular characterization using RAPD of gamma irradiated –field
selected variants in banana cultivar Giant Cavendish (AAA). Int. Jour. Fruit Sci. 8(3-
4):147-159.
39. Suprasanna P., Meenakshi Sidha and T.R. Ganapathi (2008) Characterization of radiation
induced and tissue culture derived dwarf types in banana by using a SCAR marker.
Austr. Jour. Crop. Sci. 1(1): 47-52.
40. Archana Kumari, Vikas Y. Patade and Suprasanna P. (2008) Analyzing P5CS Gene
evolution in plants using an in silico approach. Online Jour. Bioinformatics. 9(1):1-11.
41. Patade V.Y., P. Suprasanna and V.A. Bapat (2008) Gamma irradiation of embryogenic
callus cultures and in vitro selection for salt tolerance in sugarcane (Saccharum
officinarum L.) Agri. Sciences (China) 7(9):101-105
42. Suprasanna P, Rupali C, Desai NS, and Bapat VA. (2008) Partial desiccation improves
plant regeneration response of gamma-irradiated embryogenic callus in sugarcane
(Saccharum Spp.). Plant Cell Tiss Org Cult. 92:101–105
43. Suprasanna P, Desai N.S., Choudhari Rupali S, And Bapat V.A. (2007) RAPD markers
for assessing culture induced variation in somatic embryogenesis-derived plants of
sugarcane (Saccharum Officinarum L.). Sug Tech. 9(4): 284-289.
44. Kadam U. S., S.B. Ghosh, Strayo De, T.P.A. Devasagayam, V.A.Bapat, and P.
Suprasanna. (2008) Antioxidant activity in sugarcane juice and its protective role against
radiation-induced DNA damage. Food Chemistry 106(3):1154-1160
45. Mishra P.J., Ganapathi T.R. Suprasanna P., and Bapat V.A. (2007) Effect of Single and
Recurrent Gamma Irradiation on in vitro Shoot cultures of Banana. Int. Jour. Fruit
Sciences 7(1):47-57.
46. Suprasanna P., N.S. Desai, G. Sapna, and Bapat V. A. (2006) Monitoring genetic fidelity
in plants derived through direct somatic embryogenesis in sugarcane by RAPD analysis
Journal of New Seeds. 8(3): 1-9.
47. Teixeira da Silva JA, D.T.T. Giang, Chan M-T, Sanjaya, Atsushi Norikane, Chai M-L.,
Julio Chico Ruíz, Suprasanna Penna, Tom Granström, Michio Tanaka (2006) The
Influence of Different Carbon Sources, Photohetero-, Photoauto and Photomixotrophic
Conditions on Cymbidium (Orchidaceae) Protocorm-Like Body Thin Cell Layer
Organogenesis and Callus Formation. Orchid Science and Biotechnology 1(1) 15-23.
48. Desai NS, Joseph D, Suprasanna P and Bapat, VA (2007). Study of elemental variations
during somatic embryogenesis in sugarcane using photon induced X-ray probe. Nuclear
Instruments and Methods - B (NIMB) 252(2): 299-302.
49. Patade V Y, Suprasanna P, Kulkarni UG and Bapat V A (2006) Molecular profiling
using RAPD technique of abiotic stress (salt and drought) tolerant regenerants of
sugarcane Cv. Coc-671. Sugar Tech 8(1): 63-68.
50. Srinivas L., Ganapathi TR., Suprasanna P and Bapat VA. (2006) Desiccation and ABA
improves conversion of somatic embryos of banana cv. Rasthali (AAB). Ind. Jour.
Biotechnol. 5:521-526.

II. Invited Chapters / Articles (Books / Journals) -42

1. Suprasanna P, V Patade, N. S. Desai, R .M. Devarumath, P. G. Kawar, Madhuri C.

Pagariya, A. Ganapathi, M.Manickavasagam and K. H. Babu (2011) Biotechnological
Developments in Sugarcane Improvement – An Overview. SugarTech. 13(4):322–335
2. Srivastava S, P Suprasanna and S.F. D’Souza (2012) Mechanisms of arsenic tolerance
and detoxification in plants and their application in transgenic technology: a critical
appraisal. Int. Jour. Phytoremed. 14:506–517.
3. Lokhande VH and Suprasanna P (2011) Prospects of halophytes in understanding and
managing abiotic stress tolerance. In: Environmental adaptations to changing climate. Ed.
Parvaiz Ahmad, Prasad MNV, Springer, pp 29-56.
4. Mantri N, Patade V, Suprasanna P, Rebecca Ford, Edwin Pang (2011) Abiotic stress
responses in plants - present and future. In: Abiotic Stress Responses in Plants: Metabolism,
Productivity and Sustainability. Ed. Parvaiz Ahmad, Prasad MNV., Springer. Pp 1-19.
5. Suprasanna P., Sonawane BV and Patade VY (2011) In Vitro Mutagenesis and Selection:
Strategies and Prospects for Crop Improvement. Special Issue Biodiversity,
Biotechnology, Bioremediation. Global Sci. Publ. (In Press)
6. Mohan Jain S. and Suprasanna P. (2011) Induced mutations for enhancing nutrition for
food production. Gene Conserve 40 : 201 – 215
7. Mohan Jain S, B. Till, P. Suprasanna and N. Roux (2011) Mutations and Cultivar
Development of banana. In: Banana Breeding: Progress and Challenges. Ed. Michael
Pillay, Abdou Tenkouano. CRC Press. USA. 203-217
8. Suprasanna P. and T.R. Ganapathi (2010) Selectable marker systems and marker - free
transgenic plants. Current Plant Biotechnology. Ed. Kirti PB, Srinivasan R., IK Publ.
New Delhi (In Press)
9. Rai AN, Patade YV, Suprasanna P. (2010) Engineering salinity tolerance in crop plants.
Current Plant Biotechnology. Ed. Kirti PB, Srinivasan R., IK Publ. New Delhi (In Press)
10. Suprasanna P and H. Nakagawa 2010 Mutation Breeding of Vegetatively Propagated
Crops. Chapter 26. Plant Mutation. Ed. Q. Shu, IAEA, Vienna pp 345-356.
11. Suprasanna P, Jain S.M., Ochatt S.J., Kulkarni V.M. and Predieri S. 2010. Applications
of in vitro Techniques in Mutation Breeding of Vegetatively Propagated Crops. Chapter
28. Plant Mutation. Ed. Q. Shu. IAEA, Vienna pp 369-383.
12. Suprasanna P, and Ganapat hi TR 2010 Engineering the plant genome: prospects
of selection systems using non-antibiotic marker genes. GM Crops. 1(3):1-9.
13. Patade, YV and Suprasanna, P. 2008. Radiation induced in vitro mutagenesis for
sugarcane improvement. Sugar Tech. Special Issue on Biotechnology, Suprasanna P,
(Guest Editor). Springer. 10(1):14-19.
14. Suprasanna, P, Patade YV and Bapat, VA. 2007. Sugarcane Biotechnology - A
Perspective On Recent Developments And Emerging Opportunities. In: Advances in
Plant Biotechnology. GP. Rao, Yipeng Zhao, Volodymyr V Radchuk, S Bhatnagar, (Ed.)
Science Publishers, USA. Pp 313-342.
15. Kulkarni VM, Ganapathi TR, Suprasanna P, Bapat VA. 2007. In vitro Mutagenesis In
Banana (Musa Spp.) Using Gamma Irradiation. In: Protocols for Micropropagation of
Woody trees and fruits. Jain SM, Haggman H, (Ed.), Springer, Netherlands. Pp. 543–
559.
16. Suprasanna P, Teixeira da Silva JA and Bapat V A (2005) Plant abiotic stress, sugars and
transgenics: a perspective. In: Floriculture, Ornamental and Plant Biotechnology:
Advances and Topical Issues (1st edn) Teixeira da Silva JA (Ed). Global Science
Publishers, London, UK. Pp 86-93.
17. Suprasanna P and Bapat VA 2006 Differential gene expression during somatic
embryogenesis. In: Plant Cell Monographs. Vol.2: Somatic embryogenesis. Ed. Mujib
A, Samaj J. Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg. Pp 305-320.
18. Suprasanna P, Ganapathi TR and Bapat VA 2006 Synthetic seed technology: prospects
and perspective. In: Handbook of Seed Science. Ed. Basra, A.S., Food Products Press,
Haworth Press, USA. 227-267.