Dr Showket Ahmad

About

Working as Scientist in Entomology-SKUAST-K, Kashmir granted with NAHEP overseas fellowship at Macquarie University Sydney Australia. Graduated in Agricultural Science (Fellowship from Govt.India) from Wadura Sopore; Masters in Agricultural Entomology (IPM) (Fellowship from Govt.India) from SKUAST-Kashmir and Doctorate (Pollination behaviour and Ecology) also from same institute with Fellowship from Dept. Science and Technology, New Delhi. Published dozens of high impacted research and review articles; Books and chapters. Working as Co-Pi in two research projects, and have an International Scientific collaboration with leading researchers from Croatia, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Austria, Australia, Pakistan, Italy, Greece and Solvenia. Specialized in Wild bee fauna behaviour and Ecology.

Employment

• SKUAST-K Assistant Professor
  2019 - Present

Education

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Projects & Funding

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Publications (5)

• Solitary Bees as Vital Bioindicators: A Comprehensive Review of the Diversity, Decline, and Conservation Imperatives of the Halictidae Family
  Entomological Research 2025 DOI: 10.1111/1748-5967.70047
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• Enzyme-mediated adaptation of herbivorous insects to host phytochemicals
  Phytochemistry Reviews 2024 DOI: 10.1007/s11101-024-09933-z
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• The Impact of Different Biotopes and Management Practices on the Burden of Parasites in Artificial Nests of Osmia spp. (Megachilidae) Bees
  Diversity 2022 DOI: 10.3390/d14030226
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• Identification for surrogate drought tolerance in maize inbred lines utilizing high-throughput phenomics approach
  PLOS ONE 2021 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0254318
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• Are Honey Bees at Risk from Microplastics?
  Toxics 2021 DOI: 10.3390/toxics9050109
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