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128
Citations
57015
World Ranking
278
National Ranking
146

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1999 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1998 - Crop Science Research Award, American Society of Agronomy
  • 1994 - Fellow of the Crop Science Society of America (CSSA)
  • 1991 - Fellow of the American Society of Agronomy (ASA)

Overview

Bikram S. Gill is affiliated with Kansas State University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences as well as Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions in plant science and molecular biology subfields.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology
  • Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics
  • Weed Control and Herbicide Applications
  • Plant tissue culture and regeneration
  • Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
  • Plant Virus Research Studies
  • Chromosomal and Genetic Variations

Their recent notable papers are:

  • "Cloning of the broadly effective wheat leaf rust resistance gene Lr42 transferred from Aegilops tauschii," 2022, Nature Communications
  • "Current status of community resources and priorities for weed genomics research," 2024, Genome Biology
  • "Discovery of a susceptibility factor for Fusarium head blight on chromosome 7A of wheat," 2021, Theoretical and Applied Genetics
  • "Homoeologous Recombination: A Novel and Efficient System for Broadening the Genetic Variability in Wheat," 2020, Agronomy
  • "Exploring genetic diversity of wild and related tetraploid wheat species Triticum turgidum and Triticum timopheevii," 2022, Journal of Advanced Research

Frequent co-authors working alongside Bikram S. Gill include:

  • Nidhi Rawat
  • Vijay Tiwari
  • Dal-Hoe Koo
  • Mithila Jugulam
  • Bernd Friebe

The scientist's publication record is concentrated in several key journals:

  • Theoretical and Applied Genetics (4 publications)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (3 publications)
  • Chromosome Research (2 publications)
  • Nature Communications (1 publication)
  • Genome Biology (1 publication)

Bikram S. Gill has been recognized with several professional honors:

  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 1999
  • Crop Science Research Award, American Society of Agronomy, 1998
  • Fellow of the Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), 1994
  • Fellow of the American Society of Agronomy (ASA), 1991

Best Publications

  • Shifting the limits in wheat research and breeding using a fully annotated reference genome

    Rudi Appels;Rudi Appels;Kellye Eversole;Nils Stein;Nils Stein

  • A chromosome-based draft sequence of the hexaploid bread wheat (Triticum aestivum) genome

    Klaus F. X. Mayer;Jane Rogers;Jaroslav Doležel

  • Analysis of the bread wheat genome using whole-genome shotgun sequencing

    Rachel Brenchley;Manuel Spannagl;Matthias Pfeifer;Gary L. A. Barker

  • Characterization of wheat-alien translocations conferring resistance to diseases and pests: current status

    B. Friebe;J. Jiang;W. J. Raupp;R. A. McIntosh

  • The Deletion Stocks of Common Wheat

    T. R. Endo;B. S. Gill

  • Development and mapping of microsatellite (SSR) markers in wheat.

    Q. J. Song;Q. J. Song;J. R. Shi;S. Singh;E. W. Fickus

  • Standard karyotype and nomenclature system for description of chromosome bands and structural aberrations in wheat (Triticum aestivum)

    B. S. Gill;B. Friebe;T. R. Endo

  • Genes encoding plastid acetyl-CoA carboxylase and 3-phosphoglycerate kinase of the Triticum/Aegilops complex and the evolutionary history of polyploid wheat

    Shaoxing Huang;Anchalee Sirikhachornkit;Xiujuan Su;Justin Faris

  • Recent advances in alien gene transfer in wheat

    Jiming Jiang;Bernd Friebe;Bikram S. Gill

  • Molecular Characterization of the Major Wheat Domestication Gene Q

    Kristin J. Simons;John P. Fellers;Harold N. Trick;Zengcui Zhang;Zengcui Zhang

  • Microsatellite-based deletion bin system for the establishment of genetic-physical map relationships in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.).

    Pierre Sourdille;Sukhwinder Singh;Thierry Cadalen;Gina L. Brown-Guedira

  • Map-based cloning of leaf rust resistance gene Lr21 from the large and polyploid genome of bread wheat.

    Li Huang;Steven A Brooks;Wanlong Li;John P Fellers

  • Development of a Virus-Induced Gene-Silencing System for Hexaploid Wheat and Its Use in Functional Analysis of the Lr21-Mediated Leaf Rust Resistance Pathway

    Steven R. Scofield;Li Huang;Amanda S. Brandt;Bikram S. Gill

  • Increased food and ecosystem security via perennial grains

    J.D. Glover;J.P. Reganold;L.W. Bell;J. Borevitz

  • Construction and characterization of bacterial artificial chromosome library of Sorghum bicolor

    Sung sick Woo;Jiming Jiang;Jiming Jiang;Bikram S. Gill;Andrew H. Paterson

  • Comparative DNA Sequence Analysis of Wheat and Rice Genomes

    Mark E. Sorrells;Mauricio La Rota;Catherine E. Bermudez-Kandianis;Robert A. Greene

  • Metaphase and interphase fluorescence in situ hybridization mapping of the rice genome with bacterial artificial chromosomes

    Jiming Jiang;Bikram S. Gill;Guo-Liang Wang;Pamela C. Ronald

  • A chromosome bin map of 16,000 expressed sequence tag loci and distribution of genes among the three genomes of polyploid wheat.

    L. L. Qi;B. Echalier;S. Chao;S. Chao;G. R. Lazo

  • A genetic linkage map of Triticum tauschii (DD) and its relationship to the D genome of bread wheat (AABBDD)

    K. S. Gill;E. L. Lubbers;B. S. Gill;W. J. Raupp

  • Greenhouse and field testing of transgenic wheat plants stably expressing genes for thaumatin‐like protein, chitinase and glucanase against Fusarium graminearum

    Ajith Anand;Tian Zhou;Harold N. Trick;Bikram S. Gill

  • Identification and High-Density Mapping of Gene-Rich Regions in Chromosome Group 1 of Wheat

    Kulvinder S. Gill;Kulvinder S. Gill;Bikram S. Gill;Takashi R. Endo;Teri Taylor

Frequent Co-Authors

Bernd Friebe
Bernd Friebe Kansas State University
T. S. Cox
T. S. Cox The Land Institute
Lili Qi
Lili Qi United States Department of Agriculture
Kulvinder S. Gill
Kulvinder S. Gill Washington State University
Jiming Jiang
Jiming Jiang Michigan State University
Eduard Akhunov
Eduard Akhunov Kansas State University
Olin D. Anderson
Olin D. Anderson United States Department of Agriculture
James A. Anderson
James A. Anderson University of Minnesota
Justin D. Faris
Justin D. Faris Agricultural Research Service
Rudi Appels
Rudi Appels University of Melbourne

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