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General Informations

  • Join Date: 09/07/2011
  • College: College of Agriculture
  • Department: Agricultural Biotechnology
  • Office Email: priyadarshini.bhorali[at]aau.ac.in

Education Details

 
 
 
 
 
2004
B.Sc. Agri

CA, AAU, Jorhat

 
 
 
 
 
2006
M.Sc. Agri

CA, AAU, Jorhat

 
 
 
 
 
2012
Ph.D.

Gauhati University

 
 
 
 
 
2016
Post Doctoral

Mississippi State University, USA

Employment History

 
 
 
 
 
09-07-2011 - Till date
Assistant Professor (Stage III)

FA, AAU, Jorhat

Publications

Reshma Ahmed; Paromita Saikia; Aryasree R.; Priyadarshini Bhorali (2024) . Isolation and characterization of Alternaria brassicicola from Assam (India) and screening for resistance in Sinapis alba, Tropical Plant Pathology, 0(0), 0-0 , DOI : doi.org/10.1007/s40858-024-00678-w
Sudarshana Borah; Dipsikha Bora; Priyadarshini Bhorali (2023) . Molecular Dissection of the Odoiporus longicollis Infested Musa paradisiaca Transcriptome Reveals Key Genes Involved in Defense, Plant Molecular Biology Reporter, 0(0), 0-0 , DOI : doi.org/10.1007/s11105-022-01368-0
Reshma Ahmed; Kuntal Kumar Dey; Senthil-Kumar Muthappa; Mahendra Kumar Modi; Bidyut Kumar Sarmah; Priyadarshini Bhorali (2023) . Comparative transcriptome profiling reveals differential defense responses among Alternaria brassicicola resistant Sinapis alba and susceptible Brassica rapa, Frontiers in Plant Science, 14(14), 0-0 , DOI : doi: 10.3389/fpls.2023.1251349
Sudarshana Borah; Banashree Saikia; Dipsikha Bora; Priyadarshini Bhorali (2022) . Expression analysis of defense response genes upon Sigatoka infection in Musa paradisiaca cultivar Kachkal., Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding, 82(2), 217-223 , DOI : 10.31742/IJGPB.82.2.11
Sudarshana Borah; Dipsikha Bora; Priyadarshini Bhorali (2022) . Infection by Pseudocercospora musae leads to an early reprogramming of the Musa paradisiaca defense transcriptome., 3Biotech, 12(8), 177-177 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.1007/s13205-022-03245-9
Namrata Farwaha; Himangana Das; Saikia Richita; Rickyraj Paswan; Munmi Phukon; Rashmi Rekha Baruah; Ratna Kalita; Priyadarshini Bhorali; Basanta Kumar Borah; T (2021) . Genomics-led insight into the coronavirus evolution, pathogenicity and management., Annals of Phytomedicine, 10(2), 1-12
Sudarshana Borah; Dipsikha Bora; Priyadarshini Bhorali (2020) . Morphological studies on Yellow Sigatoka disease in banana cultivar Kachkal (Musa paradisiaca ABB) and its causal organism., Plant Archives, 20(2), 6655-6661
Sudarshana Borah; Sushil Kumar Singh; Dipsikha Bora; Priyadarshini Bhorali (2020) . Seasonal incidence pattern and host preference of Odoiporus longicollis Olivier (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in certain banana cultivars of Assam., Journal of Entomological Research, 44(1), 59-66
U Fatima; P Bhorali; S Borah; S K Muthappa (2019) . Perspectives on the utilization of resistance mechanisms from host and nonhost plants for durable protection of Brassica crops against Alternaria blight, PeerJ, 7(7486), 0-0
U Fatima; P Bhorali; S K Muthappa (2019) . Morpho-pathological and global transcriptomic analysis reveals the robust nonhost resistance responses in chickpea interaction with Alternaria brassicae, Mol Plant Microbe Interact, 32(12), 1598-1613
T Bandyopadhyay; B Gohain; R Bharalee; S Gupta; P Bhorali; S K Das; R Kalita; S Das (2015) . Molecular landscape of Helopeltis theivora induced transcriptome and defense gene expression in tea, Plant Molecular Biology Reporter, 33(0), 1042-1057
N Agarwala; P Bhorali; N Bhattacharyya; R Bharalee; T Bandyopadhyay; S Gupta; B Gohain; M Deka; S Das (2014) . Heterologous expression and in-silico characterization of pathogenesis related protein1 (CsPR1) gene from Camellia sinensis, Journal of Biochemical Technology, 5(2), 674-678
S Gupta; R Bharalee; P Bhorali; S K Das; P Bhagawati; T Bandyopadhyay; B Gohain; N Agarwal; P Ahmed; S Borchetia; M C Kalita; A K Handique; S Das (2013) . Molecular Analysis of Drought Tolerance in Tea by cDNA-AFLP Based Transcript Profiling, Molecular Biotechnology, 53(3), 237-248
B Gohain; S Borchetia; P Bhorali; N Agarwal; L P Bhuyan; A Rahman; K Sakata; M Mizutani; B Shimizu; G Gurusubramaniam; R Ravindranath; M C Kalita; M Hazarika; S Da (2012) . Understanding Darjeeling tea flavour on a molecular basis, Plant Molecular Biology, 78(6), 577-597 , DOI : doi: 10.1007/s11103-012-9887-0
S Gupta; R Bharalee; P Bhorali; T Bandyopadhyay; B Gohain; N Agarwal; P Ahmed; H Saikia; S Borchetia; M C Kalita; A K Handique; S Das (2012) . Identification of drought tolerant progenies in tea by gene expression analysis, Functional and Integrative Genomics, 12(3), 543-563
P Bhorali; B Gohain; S Gupta; R Bharalee; T Bandyopadhyay; S K Das; N Agarwal; H R Singh; P Bhagawati; N Bhattacharyya; P Ahmed; S Borchetia; S Sarma; S Das (2012) . Molecular Analysis and Expression Profiling of Blister Blight Defense-Related Genes in Tea, Indian Journal of Genetics & Plant Breeding, 72(2), 226-233
Mahanta, K.; Kohli, A.; Kalita, S.; Bhorali, P.; Rahman, N.; Arora, S. and Singh, A.K.(2022). Abstract e-book: National Webinar on Sustainable Interventions Towards Resource Conservation and Natural Farming. Academy of Natural Resource Conservation and Management, Lucknow, ISBN:978-81-957292-0-3
Kalita, R.; Bhorali, P. and Boro, R.C.(2024). Advances in Cotton Genomics and Genetic Improvement. in : The Cotton Path: From farm to wardrobe, Kalita, B.B.; Gogoi, N. and Bhuyan, S. Boruah, S.; (Eds), Dept. of TAD, College of Community Science,AAU, Jorhat, pp 103-115, ISBN:978-81-959422-9-9.
Kalita, R.; Bhorali, P.; Gogoi, M.B. and Gogoi, B.(2024). Advances in Chilli Pepper (Capsicum spp.) Improvement Using Modern Genetic Tools. in : Genetic Engineering of Crop Plants for Food and Health Security Vol. I, Tiwari, S.; Koul, B.; (Eds), Springer Nature Singapore,Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd., 152 Beach Road, #21-01/04 Gateway East, Singapore 189721, Singapore, pp 151-167, ISBN:978-981-99-5033-1.
Bhorali, P.; Borah, B.K. and Boro, R.C.(2023). Biotechnology vis-à-vis Natural Farming. in : Sustainable Interventions for Resource Conservation, Climate Resilience and Natural Farming, Mahanta, K.; Kohli, A. and Sharma, V. Arora, S.; Singh, A.K.; (Eds), Academy of Natural Resource Conservation and Management,Academy of Natural Resource Conservation and Management (ANRCM), Lucknow- 226010, UP, pp 123-130, ISBN:978-81-957292-5-8.
Barua, P.K.; Barua, M.; Roy, A.; Talukdar, A.; Taku, M. and Bhorali, P.(2023). Biodiversity of Oilseed Crops in the North-East Region: Problem and Prospect of Production. in : Sustainable use of bioresources of North East India, Das, R.; Patgiri, P.; Deka, B.; Sarmah, A.K.; (Eds), College of Agriculture, Assam Agricultural University,College of Agriculture, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13, pp 49-87, ISBN:978-81-963002-3-4.
Kalita, S.(2022). Molecular characterization of chitinase gene(s) from oilseed Brassica species.M.Sc. thesis submitted to Agricultural Biotechnology, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
Hrishikeshan, K.N.(2021). Expression profiling of pathogenesis related (PR) genes in response to Pseudocercospora eumusae infection in Banana (Musa spp.).M.Sc. (Agri) thesis submitted to Agricultural Biotechnology, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013
Bhattacharjee, M.(2021). Hormonal regulation of defense gene expression against Alternaria brassicicola infection in Brassica rapa.M.Sc. (Agri) thesis submitted to Agricultural Biotechnology, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013
Deuri, B.(2021). Optimization of in vitro transformation protocol and RNAi based gene silencing for viral (Cucumber Mosaic Virus) resistance in Bhut jolokia (Capsicum chinense Jacq.).Ph.D. (Agri) thesis submitted to Agricultural Biotechnology, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013
Ahmed, R.(2021). Characterization of the Sinapsis alba-Alternaria brassicicola interaction and, identification of associated defense response genes.Ph.D. (Agri) thesis submitted to Agricultural Biotechnology, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013
Borah, S.(2020). Study of Transcriptomes and Development of Defense Related ESTs of Musa acuminata Linnaeus in Response to Odoiporus longicollis Olivier and Cercospora musae Zimm. Infestation.Ph.D. thesis submitted to Department of Life Sciences, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh–786004, Assam, India
Saikia, P.(2019). Optimization of an in vitro regeneration and transformation protocol for Brassica rapa ssp. Toria.M.Sc. (Agri) thesis submitted to Agricultural Biotechnology, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013
Kataria, R.(2019). In vitro regeneration of Musa spp. cultivars Malbhog and Bhimkol, and assessment of genetic fidelity of regenerated plantlets using molecular markers.M.Sc. (Agri) thesis submitted to Agricultural Biotechnology, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013
Hazarika, G.(2018). Molecular characterization of NBS-LRR resistant gene analogues (RGAs) from indigenous and wild banana (Musa spp.) germplasm.M.Sc. (Agri) thesis submitted to Agricultural Biotechnology, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013
Saikia, B.(2017). Study disease progression and gene expression in a banana cultivar resistant Yellow Sigatoka.M.Sc. (Agri) thesis submitted to Agricultural Biotechnology, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013
Deuri, B.(2015). A study on defense related gene expression in banana during interaction with Cercospora musae.M.Sc. (Agri) thesis submitted to Agricultural Biotechnology, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013
Bhorali, P.()Genomics based strategies for climate resilient crop developmentSouvneir, Regional Agriculture Fair, 2025.1(2147483647),169-171, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, AAU, Jorhat
Achievements
  • Received EU funded grant under AdaptNET programme (Erasmus+) to attend international training on Climate Resilient Agriculture (2020)
  • Received Norman E. Borlaug International Agricultural Science and Technology Fellowship, funded by USDA (2016)
  • Received SERB- DST funded Fasttrack Young Scientist grant to conduct independent research (2013)
  • Qualified National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by ASRB (ICAR)
  • International travel grant (by DBT, Govt. of India) for presenting a talk at the 12th International EMBL PhD Student Symposium
  • University first rank holder awards in the Post Graduate and Under Graduate degree programmes
Membership
  • Indian Science Congress Association
    Life Member
  • Assam Science Society
    Life Member
  • Indian Society of Genetics & Plant Breeding
    Annual Member
    2021
Projects
  • DBT sponsored project on "Transcriptional reprogramming...stimulated herbivory", project cost Rs.8150000 Lakh implemented in 2023.
  • DBT sponsored project on "Germplasm screening...PVY in Bhut jolokia", project cost Rs.2857120 Lakh implemented in 2023.
  • SERB (DST) sponsored project on "Molecular Analysis of Resistance to Yellow Sigatoka and Characterization of Genes Differentially Expressed during Musa-Cercospora musae Interactions", project cost Rs.21.0 Lakh implemented in 2013.
  • DBT-NER-GoI sponsored project on "Molecular disection of defense against sigatoka infection in banana; exploitation of Musa germplasm of north east for development of sigatoka resistant hybrid", project cost Rs.57.8 Lakh implemented in 2018.
  • GOI-DBT sponsored project on "Identification of genes contributing resistance to Alternaria brassicae from a nonhost plant and their characterization in Arabidopsis for durable crop protection against blight disease in Brassica rapa", project cost Rs.41.29 Lakh implemented in 2016.