Arif Shafi Wani

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

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Arif Shafi Wani is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Arif Shafi Wani has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Plant Science, 2 papers in Molecular Biology and 1 paper in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Arif Shafi Wani's work include Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (16 papers), Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects (12 papers) and Plant Growth Enhancement Techniques (6 papers). Arif Shafi Wani is often cited by papers focused on Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (16 papers), Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects (12 papers) and Plant Growth Enhancement Techniques (6 papers). Arif Shafi Wani collaborates with scholars based in India, Saudi Arabia and France. Arif Shafi Wani's co-authors include Shamsul Hayat, Aqil Ahmad, Mohammed Nasser Alyemeni, John Pichtel, Qaiser Hayat, Inayatullah Tahir, Mohammad Irfan, Bhumi Nath Tripathi, Mohd Irfan and Sangeeta Yadav and has published in prestigious journals such as International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, Environmental Science and Pollution Research and Plant Physiology and Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

Arif Shafi Wani

21 papers receiving 2.8k citations

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Role of proline under changing environments

2012 2.0k citations Shamsul Hayat, Qaiser Hayat et al. Plant Signaling & Behavior profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Arif Shafi Wani India	16	2.5k	606	257	125	122	21	2.9k
Gaurav Zinta India	29	2.2k 0.9×	686 1.1×	187 0.7×	136 1.1×	117 1.0×	60	3.0k
Alvina Gul Pakistan	20	2.4k 1.0×	639 1.1×	433 1.7×	140 1.1×	230 1.9×	100	3.1k
Tasir S. Per India	22	2.8k 1.1×	671 1.1×	296 1.2×	81 0.6×	111 0.9×	28	3.2k
Taufika Islam Anee Bangladesh	11	2.2k 0.9×	537 0.9×	203 0.8×	73 0.6×	76 0.6×	20	2.6k
V. Alexieva Bulgaria	17	2.4k 1.0×	735 1.2×	256 1.0×	74 0.6×	105 0.9×	66	2.8k
Md. Mahabub Alam Bangladesh	21	2.3k 0.9×	508 0.8×	210 0.8×	57 0.5×	90 0.7×	38	2.7k
Qaiser Hayat India	11	3.0k 1.2×	695 1.1×	195 0.8×	55 0.4×	174 1.4×	12	3.5k
Iskren Sergiev Bulgaria	14	2.0k 0.8×	542 0.9×	187 0.7×	52 0.4×	107 0.9×	63	2.4k
Sayed Mohammad Mohsin Bangladesh	15	2.2k 0.9×	598 1.0×	212 0.8×	48 0.4×	94 0.8×	28	2.7k
Mona H. Soliman Egypt	28	2.1k 0.8×	412 0.7×	352 1.4×	118 0.9×	89 0.7×	73	2.7k

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Wani, Arif Shafi, Aqil Ahmad, Shamsul Hayat, & Inayatullah Tahir. (2019). Epibrassinolide and proline alleviate the photosynthetic and yield inhibition under salt stress by acting on antioxidant system in mustard. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 135. 385–394. 98 indexed citations

Tahir, Inayatullah, et al.. (2018). Adenine type and diphenyl urea derived cytokinins improve the postharvest performance of Iris germanica L. cut scapes. Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants. 24(6). 1127–1137. 7 indexed citations

Wani, Arif Shafi, Shamsul Hayat, Anees Ahmad, & Inayatullah Tahir. (2017). Efficacy of brassinosteroid analogues in the mitigation of toxic effects of salt stress in Brassica juncea plants. Journal of Environmental Biology. 38(1). 27–36. 22 indexed citations

Wani, Arif Shafi, et al.. (2017). Efficacy of 24-epibrassinolide in improving the nitrogen metabolism and antioxidant system in chickpea cultivars under cadmium and/or NaCl stress. Scientia Horticulturae. 225. 48–55. 66 indexed citations

Wani, Arif Shafi, Ahmad Faraz, Mohammad Faizan, et al.. (2017). Foliar Spray of Proline Enhanced the Photosynthetic Efficiency and Antioxidant System in Brassica juncea. Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca. 45(1). 112–119. 4 indexed citations

Wani, Arif Shafi, Akil Ahmad, Shamsul Hayat, & Inayatullah Tahir. (2016). Is foliar spray of proline sufficient for mitigation of salt stress in Brassica juncea cultivars?. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 23(13). 13413–13423. 37 indexed citations

Hayat, Shamsul, Abrar Ahmad, Arif Shafi Wani, Mohammed Nasser Alyemeni, & Aqil Ahmad. (2014). Regulation of Growth and Photosynthetic Parameters by Salicylic Acid and Calcium in Brassica juncea under Cadmium Stress. Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C. 69(11-12). 452–458. 9 indexed citations

Hayat, Shamsul, et al.. (2013). Protection of growth in response to 28-homobrassinolide under the stress of cadmium and salinity in wheat. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 64. 130–136. 33 indexed citations

Hayat, Shamsul, Sangeeta Yadav, Mohammed Nasser Alyemeni, et al.. (2013). Alleviation of Salinity Stress With Sodium Nitroprusside in Tomato. International Journal of Vegetable Science. 19(2). 164–176. 18 indexed citations

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Wani, Arif Shafi, Aqil Ahmad, Shamsul Hayat, & Qazi Fariduddin. (2013). Salt-induced modulation in growth, photosynthesis and antioxidant system in two varieties of Brassica juncea. Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences. 20(2). 183–193. 64 indexed citations

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Hayat, Shamsul, et al.. (2012). Comparative effect of 28 homobrassinolide and salicylic acid in the amelioration of NaCl stress in Brassica juncea L.. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 53. 61–68. 77 indexed citations

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Hayat, Shamsul, Mohd Irfan, Arif Shafi Wani, Mohammed Nasser Alyemeni, & Aqil Ahmad. (2012). Salicylic acids. Plant Signaling & Behavior. 7(1). 93–102. 21 indexed citations

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Hayat, Shamsul, et al.. (2012). Impact of sodium nitroprusside on nitrate reductase, proline content, and antioxidant system in tomato under salinity stress. Horticulture Environment and Biotechnology. 53(5). 362–367. 53 indexed citations

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Hayat, Shamsul, Qaiser Hayat, Mohammed Nasser Alyemeni, et al.. (2012). Role of proline under changing environments. Plant Signaling & Behavior. 7(11). 1456–1466. 2049 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wani, Arif Shafi, Mohammad Irfan, Shamsul Hayat, & Aqil Ahmad. (2011). Response of two mustard (Brassica juncea L.) cultivars differing in photosynthetic capacity subjected to proline. PROTOPLASMA. 249(1). 75–87. 15 indexed citations

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Hayat, Shamsul, et al.. (2011). Physiological changes induced by chromium stress in plants: an overview. PROTOPLASMA. 249(3). 599–611. 235 indexed citations

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Hasan, Syed Aiman, Shamsul Hayat, Arif Shafi Wani, & Aqil Ahmad. (2011). Establishment of sensitive and resistant variety of tomato on the basis of photosynthesis and antioxidative enzymes in the presence of cobalt applied as shotgun approach. Brazilian Journal of Plant Physiology. 23(3). 175–185. 8 indexed citations

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Hayat, Shamsul, Suraj Singh Yadav, Arif Shafi Wani, Mohd Irfan, & Anees Ahmad. (2011). Comparative effect of 28-homobrassinolide and 24-epibrassinolide on the growth, carbonic anhydrase activity and photosynthetic efficiency of Lycopersicon esculentum. Photosynthetica. 49(3). 30 indexed citations

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Hayat, Shamsul, Sangeeta Yadav, Arif Shafi Wani, Mohd Irfan, & Aqil Ahmad. (2011). Nitric Oxide Effects on Photosynthetic Rate, Growth, and Antioxidant Activity in Tomato. International Journal of Vegetable Science. 17(4). 333–348. 30 indexed citations

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Hayat, Shamsul, Bilal Ahmad Mir, Arif Shafi Wani, et al.. (2010). Screening of salt-tolerant genotypes ofBrassica junceabased on photosynthetic attributes. Journal of Plant Interactions. 6(1). 53–60. 30 indexed citations

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