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Mukul Joshi

Associate Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus

Plant Biotechnology
Department of Biological Sciences, Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani- 333031, Rajasthan. India.

Publications

  • Rahman F, Joshi M, Sharma RA (2026) In silico characterization and spatiotemporal expression profiling of phytocyanin genes in sorghum. Ecological Genetics and Genomics 41:100544. doi.org/10.1016/j.egg.2026.100544
  • Pal P, Singh M, Mishra A, Singh M, Sehgal H, Joshi M, Maurya S, Lamba RP, Pal UN (2026) Analysis of wheat seeds exposed with cold atmospheric plasma for agricultural applications. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science 1 – 8. doi: 10.1109/TPS.2026.3734238
  • Singh K, Agrawal R, Vighnesh PM, Lhila A, Bagla R, Sharma PK, Joshi M*, Mahapatra T* (2026) Stress phenotyping of wild desert legume Acacia senegal with machine learning application and phytochemical characterization of bipinnate leaves. Frontiers in Nutrition 13:1816860. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2026.1816860
  • Pal P, Sehgal H, Joshi M, Arora G, Simek M, Lamba RP, Maurya S, Pal UN (2025) Advances in using non-thermal plasmas for healthier crop production: towards pesticide and chemical fertilizer-free agriculture. Planta 261:109 org/10.1007/s00425-025-04682-5
  • Sehgal H, Pant C, Ray S, Sharma N, Joshi M* (2025) Mechanisms of sensing abiotic stress responses in plants. In: Exogenous Priming and Engineering of Plant Metabolic and Regulatory Genes. Ed: Patel MK, Tran L-S, Pandey S, Mishra A (pp. 255 – 277). Publisher: Academic Press, Elsevier Inc.
  • Sehgal H, Sharma E, Pant C, Malhotra S, Joshi M* (2025) Impact of Climate Change on Soil Health and Nutrient Cycling. In: Soil Health and Nutrition Management. Ed: Joshi NC, Leustek T, Singh PK (pp. 109 – 128). Publisher: CAB International.
  • Joshi T, Sehgal H, Puri S, Karnika, Mahapatra T, Joshi M, Deepa PR, Sharma PK (2024) ML-based technologies in sustainable agro-food production and beyond: Tapping the (semi) arid landscape for bioactives-based product development. Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 18:101350 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafr.2024.101350 (Special Issue: AI technology in food and agriculture)
  • Joshi T, Deepa PR, Joshi M, Sharma PK (2023) Matters of the desert: A perspective on achieving food and nutrition security through plants of the (semi) arid regions. Journal of Agriculture and Food Research 14:100725 doi.org/10.1016/j.jafr.2023.100725
  • Joshi T, Sehgal H, Mandal SK, Joshi M, Deepa PR, Sharma PK (2023) Nutraceutical and flavor profiles in underutilized desert legumes of India: Gene editing strategies towards sustainable food development. Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology  https://doi.org/10.1007/s13562-023-00836-2 (Special issue: Genome Editing – A precision breeding tool for sustainable food, nutrition and environmental sustainability)
  • Sehgal H, Joshi M* (2022) The journey and new breakthroughs of plant growth regulators in tissue culture. In: Advances in Plant Tissue Culture - Current Developments and Future Trends (pp. 85 – 108). Elsevier Inc.
  • Sharma R, Joshi M (2022) Vulnerability and Resilience of Sorghum to Changing Climatic Conditions: Lessons from the Past and Hope for the Future. In: Plant Stress: Challenges and Management in the New Decade (pp. 169 - 181). Springer, Cham.
  • Joshi M, Schmilovitch Z, Ginzberg I (2021) Pomegranate fruit growth and skin characteristics in hot and dry climate. Frontiers in Plant Science 12:725479
  • Joshi M, Ginzberg I (2021) Adventitious root formation in crops—Potato as an example. Physiologia Plantarum 172:124–133
  • Joshi M, Baghel RS, Fogelman E, Stern RA, Ginzberg I (2018) Identification of candidate genes mediating apple fruit cracking resistance following the application of gibberellic acids 4 + 7 and the cytokinin 6-benzyladenine. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry 127:436–445
  • Joshi M, Fogelman E, Belausov E, Ginzberg I (2016) Potato root system development and factors that determine its architecture. Journal of Plant Physiology 205:113–123
  • Patel MK, Joshi M, Mishra A, Jha B (2015) Ectopic expression of SbNHX1 gene in transgenic castor (Ricinus communis L.) enhances salt stress by modulating physiological process. Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture 122:477–490
  • Joshi M, Jha A, Mishra A, Jha B (2013) Developing transgenic Jatropha using the SbNHX1 gene from an extreme halophyte for cultivation in saline wasteland. PLoS ONE 8(12): e71136.DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0071136 (Correction in authorship sequence is available in html version)
  • Mishra A, Joshi M, Jha B (2013) Oligosaccharide mass profiling of nutritionally important Salicornia brachiata, an extreme halophyte. Carbohydrate Polymers 92:1942-1945
  • Joshi M, Mishra A, Jha B (2012) NaCl plays a key role for in vitro micropropagation of Salicornia brachiata, an extreme halophyte. Industrial Crops and Products 35:313–316
  • Joshi M, Mishra A, Jha B (2011) Efficient genetic transformation of Jatropha curcas L. by microprojectile bombardment using embryo axes. Industrial Crops and Products 33:67–77
  • Jha A, Joshi M, Yadav NS, Agarwal PK, Jha B (2011) Cloning and characterization of the Salicornia brachiata Na+/H+ antiporter gene SbNHX1 and its expression by abiotic stress. Molecular Biology Reports 38:1965–1973
  • Singh N, Mishra A, Joshi M, Jha B (2010) Microprojectile bombardment mediated genetic transformation of embryo axes and plant regeneration in cumin (Cuminum cyminum L.). Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture 103:1–6