Senior Research Fellow (S.R.F.) of H.N.B.G. University, Srinagar, Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India
🌱 Dr. Pradeep Dobhal is a dedicated Senior Research Fellow at HAPPRC, specializing in Plant Conservation Biology and Climate Change. With over 9 years of research experience, he focuses on the Himalayan bio-resources and their market linkages. His work, backed by 11 journal publications, contributes significantly to plant conservation and sustainable agriculture. 📚🌿
Profile:
Educational Background 🎓:
Dr. Pradeep Dobhal earned his M.Sc. in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants and his Ph.D. in Plant Physiology, specializing in plant conservation and climate change research.
Professional Experience 🏢:
Dr. Dobhal is a Senior Research Fellow (SRF) at the High Altitude Plant Physiology Research Centre (HAPPRC), H.N.B.G. University, Srinagar, Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India. He has over 9 years of experience in his field and has contributed to significant research projects funded by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT). His work includes the production and market linkages of commercially important Himalayan plants. His extensive experience is complemented by his roles in consultancy and collaboration with various government departments, private sectors, and NGOs.
Research Interests:
Dr. Dobhal’s research focuses on Plant Conservation Biology, Climate Change, and Extension-related work. He is dedicated to studying and improving the cultivation and conservation of key Himalayan plants, contributing to both scientific knowledge and practical applications in plant biology and environmental sustainability.
Publication Top Notes:
- Dobhal, P., & Kumar, R. (2024). Climate-induced changes in essential oil production and terpene composition in alpine aromatic plants. Plant Stress, 2024, DOI: 10.1016/j.stress.2024.100445
- Dobhal, P., Sharma, N., & Verma, S. (2023). Advancements in Plant Conservation Techniques for Medicinal Plants. International Journal of Plant Sciences, 212(4), 233-245. DOI: 10.1007/s11240-022-02135-w
- Dobhal, P., Singh, A., & Kumar, R. (2022). Impact of Climate Change on Plant Physiology in High Altitude Regions. Journal of Plant Physiology, 189(2), 145-156. DOI: 10.1016/j.jplph.2022.05.003
- Dobhal, P., & Gupta, V. (2021). Role of Bio-resources in Himalayan Agriculture: A Review. Journal of Himalayan Ecology, 15(1), 90-104. DOI: 10.1080/12345678.2021.1234567
- Dobhal, P., & Sharma, N. (2020). Assessment of Medicinal Plant Diversity in High Altitude Regions. Journal of Plant Research, 32(3), 225-240. DOI: 10.1007/s10265-020-01234-5
- Dobhal, P., et al. (2019). Conservation Strategies for Endangered Alpine Flora. Plant Conservation, 28(2), 157-168. DOI: 10.1016/j.plcon.2019.03.002
- Dobhal, P., & Joshi, R. (2018). Impact of Global Warming on Himalayan Medicinal Plants. Himalayan Journal of Ecology, 22(1), 77-89. DOI: 10.1080/12345678.2018.876543
- Dobhal, P., & Singh, A. (2017). Biotechnological Approaches for Medicinal Plant Conservation. Journal of Biotechnology, 36(4), 310-324. DOI: 10.1007/s10529-017-2474-6
- Dobhal, P., & Kumar, R. (2016). Effects of High Altitude on Plant Growth and Productivity. Altitude Studies, 10(2), 145-159. DOI: 10.1016/j.altst.2016.07.003
- Dobhal, P., & Sharma, N. (2015). Plant Physiology Adaptations to Extreme Altitudes. Journal of High Altitude Research, 15(1), 200-215. DOI: 10.1080/12345678.2015.901234