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Sidra Charagh
South China Botanical Garden, Govt. Degree College (Women) Manthar, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, University of Agriculture Faisalabad Faculty of Agriculture
Research areas: Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Plant Science · Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance · Plant Growth Enhancement Techniques · Heavy metals in environment
About
My research areas include Plant Stress Tolerance, Crops Transformation, Genome Editing, and Gene Expression.
Employment
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South China Botanical Garden Postdoctoral Fellow2025 - Present
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Govt. Degree College (Women) Manthar College Teacher Intern (CTIs)2017 - 2018
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University of Agriculture Faisalabad Faculty of Agriculture Researcher2015 - 2017
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National Agricultural Research Centre Internee2014 - 2014
Education
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Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences Ph.D. Crop Genetics and Breeding2020 - 2025
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University of Agriculture Faisalabad Faculty of Agriculture M. Phil Biotechnology (Distinction)2015 - 2017
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Islamia University of Bahawalpur BS (Hons) Biotechnology2011 - 2015
Projects & Funding
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Beijing Foreign Student Scholarship (2024-2025) Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences2024 - 2025
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Beijing Foreign Student Scholarship (2023-2024) Beijing2023 - 2024
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GSCAAS Fellowship Program GSCAAS2022 - 2025
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Higher Education Commision (HEC), Pakistan Higher Education Commision, Pakistan2015 - 2017
Publications (33)
- Melatonin-enabled omics: understanding plant responses to single and combined abiotic stresses for climate-smart agriculture Save
- Oryza sativa heavy metal ATPase (OsHMA) transporter-mediated cadmium uptake in rice: functional insights for low-Cd breeding Save
- Schaftoside as a multifunctional food ingredient: Resources, bioactivities, disposition and applications enabled by synthetic biology and precision delivery Save
- Breeding drought-tolerant crops for sustainable agriculture Save
- The hidden role of amino acids and secondary metabolites in plant drought tolerance Save
- Smart reprogramming of plants against cadmium toxicity using membrane transporters and modern tools Save
- Chloroplast-localized transporter OsNTP1 mediates cadmium transport from root to shoot and sugar metabolism in rice Save
- Leveraging multi-omics tools to comprehend responses and tolerance mechanisms of heavy metals in crop plants Save
- Genome-Wide Analysis of Heat Shock Protein Family and Identification of Their Functions in Rice Quality and Yield Save
- Fighting to thrive via plant growth regulators: Green chemical strategies for drought stress tolerance Save
- Transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics interventions prompt crop improvement against metal(loid) toxicity Save
- Unveiling Innovative Approaches to Mitigate Metals/Metalloids Toxicity for Sustainable Agriculture Save
- Deciphering the Role of Nanoparticles in Stimulating Drought and Salinity Tolerance in Plants: Recent Insights and Perspective Save
- Temperature‐smart plants: A new horizon with omics‐driven plant breeding Save
- Putting CRISPR-Cas system in action: a golden window for efficient and precise genome editing for crop improvement Save
- Advanced Techniques in Omics Research in Relation to Heavy Metal/Metalloid Toxicity and Tolerance in Plants Save
- Trehalose: A sugar molecule involved in temperature stress management in plants Save
- Nano‐enabled stress‐smart agriculture: Can nanotechnology deliver drought and salinity‐smart crops? Save
- miRNAs for crop improvement Save
- Role of phytohormones in regulating cold stress tolerance: Physiological and molecular approaches for developing cold-smart crop plants Save