List of Publications:

Papers Published in National and International Journals:

1. Ashok Kumar H.G., A.T. Ku and K.W. Yeh, An efficient and rapid plant regeneration system for sweet potato [Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.], European Journal of Horticultural Science, 72: 85-89 (SCI) (2007).
   
2. Chen C.C., Ashok Kumar H.G., Kumar S, Tzen SS and K.W. Yeh, Molecular cloning, characterization, and expression of a chitinase cDNA from the entomopathogenic fungus Paecilomyces javanicus, Current Microbiology (SCI) (2007).
   
3. Hiregoudar L.V., H.G. Ashok Kumar and H.N. Murthy, In vitro culture of Feronia limonia (L.) Swingle from hypocotyl and internodal explants, Biologia Plantarum, 49: 41-45 (SCI) (2005).
   
4. Ashok Kumar H.G., B.V. Ravishankar and H.N. Murthy, The influence of polyamines on androgenesis of Cucumis sativus L. European Journal of Horticultural Science, 71: 2001-2005 (SCI) (2004).
   
5. Ashok Kumar H.G. and H.N. Murthy, Effect of sugars and amino acids on androgenesis of Cucumis sativus L. Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture, 78: 201-208 (SCI) (2004).
6. Ashok Kumar H.G., H.N. Murthy and K.Y.Paek, Embryogenesis and plant regeneration from anther cultures of Cucumis sativus L. Scientia Horticulturae, 98: 213-222 (SCI) (2003).
   
7. Ashok Kumar H.G., H.N. Murthy and K.Y. Paek, Somatic embryogenesis and plant regeneration in Gymnema sylvestre Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture, 71: 85-88 (SCI) (2002).
   
8. Ashok Kumar H.G., H.N. Murthy, V.G. Jadimath, S.S. Sheelavantmath, A.N. Pyati and B.V. Ravishankar Direct somatic embryogenesis and plantlet regeneration from leaf explants of niger, Guizotia abyssinica (L.f.) Cass. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 38: 1073-1075(2000).
   
9. Murthy H.N., H.G. Ashok Kumar and K.Y. Paek Anther culture of niger, Korean Journal of Plant Tissue Culture, 27: 353-358 (2000).
   
10. Sheelavantmath S.S., H.N. Murthy, A.N. Pyati, H.G. Ashok Kumar and B.V. Ravishankar In vitro propagation of the endangered orchid, Geodorum densiflorum (Lam.) Schltr. through rhizome section culture, Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture, 60: 151-154 (SCI) (2000).

International and National Conference:

1. High frequency plant regeneration from leaf explants of Tomato. In National Seminar on Hi-tech Horticulture at Bangalore. Organized by National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, New Delhi, Horticultural society of India, New Delhi and Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Bangalore, pp. 33, 26-28th June 2000.
   
2. In vitro induction of multiple shoots and flowers from nodal segments of gherkin. In National Seminar on Hi-tech Horticulture at Bangalore. Organized by National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, New Delhi, Horticultural society of India, New Delhi and Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Bangalore, ,pp. 33, 26-28th June 2000.
   
3. Somatic embryogenesis and plant regeneration in Gymnema sylvestre R.Br. In one day seminar on “Recent advances in cytogenetics and tissue culture”. Organized by Botany department, Karnatak University, Dharwad, 27th January 1998.