
Publications
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Communicated or in preparation:
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Singh, P.K., Zheng, Y., Bolan, N., Abbott, L., Siddique, K.H.M., Mickan, B., Jenkins, S. Organic amendments enhance root microbiome resistance and wheat yield in drought. (In preparation)
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Singh, P.K., Martins, C., Jayaramaiah, R.H., Egidi, E., Macdonald, C., Reich, P.B., Delgado-Baquerizo, M., Singh, B.K. Plant phylogenetic relatedness explains host microbiome assembly. (Post revision Plant and Soil) preprint link: https://doi.org/10.64898/2025.12.17.695039
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Singh, P.K, Li, Y., Mathes, F., Abbott, L., Siddique, K.H.M., Waite, I., Jenkins, S. Long term organic amendments make bacterial community more resistant and fungal community more resilient towards heat stress. (Under review Soil Use and Management)
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Sharma, M., Pang , J., Ryan, M.H., Singh, P.K., Jenkins, S.N Mickan, B.S., Siddique, K.H.M. Chickpea exhibits greater efficiency in accessing phosphorus from wastewater- recovered struvite than wheat. (Under review Plant and Soil)
Peer Review Publications (Accepted and Published)
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Liu, H., Martins, C.S.C., Zhou, G., Jayaramaiah, R.H., Zhang, H., Singh, P.K., Yan, Z., Wang, J., Reich, P., Eisenhauer, N., Delgado-Baquerizo, M., Singh, B.K. The diversity of soil protists shapes ecosystem functions under climate change. (Accepted, Global Change Biology)
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Zhang, Z., Sharma, M., O’Connor, J., Singh.P.K., Waite, I., Mickan, B., Bolan, N., Lynette K Abbott, L., Jenkins, S., Gurung, SK. Co-application of struvite with phosphorus- solubilising bacteria enhances soil microbial activity and bioavailable phosphorus in alkaline soil. (Accepted Journal of Environmental Management)
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Rajapakshe, O.L., Gurung, S.K., O’Connor, J., Mickan, B.S., Singh, P.K., Waite, I.S., De Mascio, C., Abbott, L.K., Jenkins, S.N. Lauric acid controls nitrogen release and inhibits nitrification in wastewater-enriched compost. (Journal of Environmental Management) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2025.126778
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Zheng, Y., Abbott, L., Bolan, N., Singh, P., Jenkins, S., Mickan, B. Evaluating the potential of digestate-loaded biochar in improving soil biological health and plant nutrition with less greenhouse gas emissions. (Environmental Pollution), http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2025.126431
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Li, J., Liu, H., Wang, J., Macdonald, C., Singh, P., Cong, V., Klein, M., Baquerizo, M., Singh, B. Enhancing plant drought resistance through specific enrichments in plant microbiomes. (Cell Host & Microbe) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chom.2025.05.002
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Ahmed, S., Singh, P., Middleton, J., Merritt, D., Jenkins, S., Nichols, P. Impact of seed maturation on the morphological characteristics, nutritional elements, microbiome community composition, and germinability of subterranean clover seeds. (Grass and Forage Science), https://doi.org/10.1111/gfs.12725
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Zarezadeh, S., Zheng, Y., Jenkins, S.N., Mercer, G.D., Moheimani, N.R., Singh, P.K., Mickan, B.S. (2025). Sustainable soil management in agriculture under drought stress: Utilizing waste-derived organic soil amendments and beneficial impacts on soil bacterial communities. Applied Soil Ecology, 105870. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsoil.2025.105870
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Gurung, S.K., Mickan, B.S., Middleton, J., Singh, P.K., Jenkins, S.N., Rengel, Z., Siddique, K.H.M., Solaiman, Z.M. (2024). Manure-derived black soldier fly frass enhanced the growth of chili plants (Capsicum annuum L.) and altered rhizosphere bacterial community. (Applied Soil Ecology), 105605. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsoil.2024.105605
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Birnbaum, C., Dearnaley, J., Egidi, E., Frew, A., Hopkins, A., Powell, J., Aguilar- Trigueros, C., Liddicoat, C., Albornoz, F., Heuck, M.K., Dadzie, F.A., Florence, L., Singh, P.K., Mansfield, T., Rajapaksha, K., Stewart, J., Rallo, P., Peddle, S.D., Chiarenza, G. (2023). Integrating soil microbial communities into fundamental ecology, conservation, and restoration: examples from Australia. (New Phytologist) 241(3), 974–981. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.19440
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Singh, P.K., Egidi, E., Macdonald, C., Singh, B. (2023). Host selection has a stronger impact on leaf microbiome assembly compared to land-management practices. Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment, 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1002/sae2.12043
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Sengupta, S., Singh, P.K., Ganguli, S. (2022). Insights into the core bacterial consortia of root endophytes in two cultivated varieties of rice in West Bengal. Environmental and Experimental Biology, 20, 205–218. http://doi.org/10.22364/eeb.20.19
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Ganguli, S., Singh, P.K., Pal, A. (2020). Transcriptome based identification of small RNA in plants: The need for robust prediction algorithms. In: Guleria, P. (Ed.), Plant Small RNA: Biogenesis, Regulation and Application (pp. 65–97). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-817112-7.00004-3
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Kundu, A.*, Singh, P.K*., Dey, A., Ganguli, S., Pal, A. (2019). Complex molecular mechanisms underlying MYMIV-resistance in Vigna mungo revealed by comparative transcriptome profiling. Scientific Reports, 9, 8858. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-45383-w (equal contributions)
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Ghosh, U.D., Ghosh, M.M., Singh, P.K., Ganguli, S. (2019). Comparative profiling of the rhizospheric soil of Typha angustifolia L. from heavy metal contaminated and free sites reveals the selective abundance of γ-Proteobacteria and β-Proteobacteria. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 57(10), 733–740.
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Singh, P.K., Ganguli, S., Pal, A. (2018). Functions of long non-coding RNAs in plants: A riddle to explore. The Nucleus, 61(3), 261–272. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13237- 018-02494
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Singh, P.K., Ganguli, S., Pal, A. (2018). Screening and identification of putative long noncoding RNAs from transcriptome data of a high yielding blackgram (Vigna mungo) cv. T9. Data in Brief, 17, 459–462. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2018.01.043
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Singh, P.K., Patel, A., Ganguli, S., Pal, A. (2017). Molecular modeling and simulation of three important components of Plant-Pathogen Interaction cascade in Vigna mungo. Bioinformation, 13(10), 307–312. https://doi.org/10.6026/97320630013323
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Ganguli, S., Rahaman, S., Bera, A.R., Vishal, V., Malik, S., Roopalakshmi, K., Singh, P.K. (2017). Rhizospheric metagenome of the terrestrial mangrove fern Acrostichum from Indian Sunderbans. Genomics Data, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gdata.2017.09.001
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Sengupta, S., Ganguli, S., Singh, P.K. (2017). Metagenome analysis of the root endophytic microbial community of Indian rice (O. sativa L.). Genomics Data, 12, 41–43. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gdata.2017.02.010
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Singh, P.K., Ghoshal, J.R., Ganguli, S., Basu, P., Vishal, V., Bera, A.R., Pandey, A., Banik, R. (2016). Identification of conserved regulatory motif signatures in human miRNA upstream regions. 2016 International Conference on Bioinformatics and Systems Biology (BSB), IEEE Xplore, 1–3. https://doi.org/10.1109/BSB.2016.7552128
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Ganguli, S., Gupta, M.K., Basu, P., Banik, R., Singh, P.K., Vishal, V., Bera, R.A., Hirak, J., Das, S.G. (2014). Intelligent Access to Sequence and Structure Databases (IASSD) – an interface for accessing information from major web databases. Bioinformation, 10(12), 760–762. https://doi.org/10.6026/97320630010764
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Singh, P.K., Banik, R., Chakraborty, H.J., Das, S.G., Ganguli, S., Datta, A. (2014). Identifying Overlapping Phylogenetic and Geographic Roots of HIV-1 Evolution through Computational Analyses. International Letters of Natural Sciences, 7, 23–29. https://doi.org/10.18052/www.scipress.com/ILNS.7.2
CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS AND PRESENTATIONS: (Post 2020)
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Singh, P.K., Zheng, Y., Bolan, N., Abbott, L., Siddique, K.H.M., Mickan, B., Jenkins, S. Organic amendments enhance root microbiome resistance and wheat yield in drought. Symposium for the Use of Organic Soil Amendments, 2025, Queensland , Australia (Poster presentation)
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Zaman, M., Shaukat, H., Singh, P.K., Abbott, L. Legacy effects of organic amendments and pastures on soil microbial communities. Symposium for the Use of Organic Soil Amendments, 2025, Queensland, Australia.
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Shaukat, H., Singh, P.K., Abbott, L., Jenkins, S. Impact of compost-fertiliser co- application on soil function and economic returns. Symposium for the Use of Organic Soil Amendments, 2025, Queensland, Australia.
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Lindongi, L.E., Shaukat, H., Singh, P.K., Jenkins, S., Mickan, B., Abbott, L. Synergistic effects of clay, hay residue, and fertilizer in sandy soil. Symposium for the Use of Organic Soil Amendments, 2025, Queensland, Australia.
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Singh, P.K., Martins, C., Jayaramaiah, R.H., Egidi, E., Macdonald, C., Reich, P.B., Delgado-Baquerizo, M., Singh, B.K. Plant phylogenetic relatedness explains host microbiome assembly, JAM 12, Annual Joint Academic Microbiology Seminars 2023. (Oral presentation)
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Singh, B.K., Martins, C., Jayaramaiah, R.H., Singh, P.K., Liu, H., Delgado-Baquerizo, M., Soil Biodiversity and Plant Diversity Interactions and Consequences for Ecosystem Functions and Resilience, Global Soil Biodiversity Conference 2023, Dublin, Ireland
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Singh, P.K., Egidi, E., Macdonald, C., Singh, B. Differential response of soil, root, and leaf microbiome of Eucalyptus saligna after decade-long management. ESA- SCBO 2022, the joint Conference of the Ecological Society of Australia and the Society for Conservation Biology Oceania. (Oral Presentation)
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Singh, P.K., Martins, C., Jayaramaiah, R.H., Egidi, E., Macdonald, C., Singh, B.K.. Deciphering the ecological processes that underpin microbial colonization of plants ASPS2021, Conference for the Australian Society