Rizwan Ali Ansari Ansari

@amu.ac.in

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF PLANT PROTECTION, FACULTY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES, ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY, ALIGARH
Aligarh Muslim UNiversity

Rizwan Ali Ansari Ansari
Dr. Rizwan Ali Ansari, Assistant Professor in the Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences at Aligarh Muslim University in India, is a highly accomplished scholar in the field of Plant Pathology/Nematology. His academic credentials include a Ph.D. from the same institution, where he has actively engaged in cutting-edge research and development strategies that have revolutionized the field.
Dr. Ansari has formulated innovative management modules that leverage a wide array of microorganisms, antagonists, and organic additives to combat a diverse range of soil-borne plant pathogens that infest numerous agricultural crops. He has also attended several prestigious national and international conferences, where his contributions have earned him coveted accolades from renowned scientific societies such as the Society of Plant Protection Sciences (SPSS), Indian Phytopathological Society of India (IPS) and the Nematological Society of India (NSI).

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Plant Science, Plant Science, Plant Science
47

Scopus Publications

1579

Scholar Citations

21

Scholar h-index

32

Scholar i10-index

Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Effect of varying inoculum densities of Meloidogyne javanica on biomass and forskolin content of Coleus forskohlii
    S Sharma, RA Ansari, TA Khan
    Indian Phytopathology, 1-7 , 2026
    2026
  • Molecular Identification and RNA-Based Management of Fungal Plant Pathogens: From PCR to CRISPR/Cas9
    RA Ansari, Y Rezaee Danesh, I Castello, A Vitale
    International Journal of Molecular Sciences 27 (2), 1073 , 2026
    2026
    Citations: 1
  • Role of Biostimulants in Improving Plant Growth under Abiotic Stresses
    M Parveen, N Fatima, RA Ansari, I Mahmood, R Rizvi
    Optimizing Plant Health under Abiotic-Stress Environments, 155-169 , 2026
    2026
  • Phytomycobiomes and Ecosystem Services: Mechanisms, Evidence and Routes to Application
    RA Ansari, KE Egamberdievich, MT Raximovna, YD Sa’dinovna, ...
    Journal of Fungi 12 (1), 1 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • New insights into synergistic interactions of root-knot nematode and wilt causing fungi on pigeon pea in sandy loam soil
    RA Ansari, I Mahmood, R Rizvi, MCM Zakeel
    Journal of Umm Al-Qura University for Applied Sciences 11 (3), 468-482 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3
  • Nematode–Bacteria Disease Complexes and Their Sustainable Management
    MR Khan, RA Ansari, M Egnin, C Bonsi
    Nematode Disease Complexes in Agricultural Crops, 142-168 , 2025
    2025
  • Nanotechnology and plant disease management
    I Mahmood, RA Ansari, R Rizvi
    CRC Press , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 9
  • Arbuscular mycorrhizal technology in sustainable agriculture: current knowledge and challenges in agroforestry
    G Boyno, RA Ansari, ED Durak, H Güneş, R Çevik, S Demir
    Mycorrhizal symbiosis and agroecosystem restoration, 173-195 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 16
  • Propagation of mycorrhizal fungi and their strength in plant health ameliorations
    S Patil, RA Ansari, C Gurikar, S Bhavan, K Hariprasad
    Mycorrhizal Symbiosis and Agroecosystem Restoration, 77-98 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 12
  • Influence of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on soil health amelioration and plant fitness under hostile environment
    OA Fabiyi, RA Ansari, R Rizvi, A Sumbul, I Mahmood
    Mycorrhizal Symbiosis and Agroecosystem Restoration, 227-248 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 12
  • Impact of environmental gases on mycorrhizal symbiosis and its influence on ecosystem functioning under the current climate change scenario
    RA Ansari, A Sumbul, R Rizvi, I Mahmood
    Mycorrhizal Symbiosis and Agroecosystem Restoration, 51-76 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 10
  • Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi: a potential agent for phytonematodes management in diverse agro-climatic zones
    N Keshari, K Kranti, NK Gunda, RA Ansari
    Mycorrhizal Symbiosis and Agroecosystem Restoration, 147-169 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 12
  • Bio-Fabrication of Nanomaterials and Their Application in Plant Disease Management: Scope, Challenges and Strategies
    DSS Ibrahim, RA Ansari, SE El-Abeid, M Mostafa, FM Saeed, ...
    Nanotechnology and Plant Disease Management, 169-186 , 2024
    2024
  • Nanoengineering for Sustainable Crop Health: Leveraging the Potential of Nanotechnology in Enhancing Disease Resistance and Yield Improvement
    M Hubballi, RA Ansari, R Rizvi, N Fatima, N Totsline, AM Archana, ...
    Nanotechnology and Plant Disease Management, 187-208 , 2024
    2024
  • Nanosensors: An Emerging Tool for Early Detection of Plant Pathogens in Sustainable Agriculture
    SE El-Abeid, RA Ansari, MA Mosa, AG Soliman, AM Saleh, DSS Ibrahim
    Nanotechnology and Plant Disease Management, 61-70 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 6
  • Exploring the Potential of Nanomaterials in a Crusade against Plant Disease Management
    AR Siddiqui, RA Ansari, A Sumbul, R Rizvi, N Fatima, S Safiuddin, ...
    Nanotechnology and Plant Disease Management, 45-60 , 2024
    2024
  • Maximizing the Potential of Nanoparticles for Sustainable Plant Pathogen Management: Addressing Phytotoxicity and Residues
    G Rautela, A Zafar, A Sumbul, RA Ansari, I Mahmood, AR Siddiqui, ...
    Nanotechnology and Plant Disease Management, 130-146 , 2024
    2024
  • Mycorrhizal Symbiosis and Agroecosystem Restoration
    RA Ansari, R Rizvi, M Irshad
    Springer Nature, Singapore , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 13
  • Sustainable management of soil-borne plant pathogens
    DSS Ibrahim, M Mostafa, AAM Abdellatif, RA Ansari
    Earth Systems Protection and Sustainability: Volume 1, 35-56 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 14
  • Screening of Vigna radiata Against Root Knot Nematode M. incognita in Greenhouse Conditions
    HR Kumar, RA Ansari, S Ansari, A Rizvi, Rose, Sumbul, I Mahmood
    Research Journal of Agricultural Sciences An International Journal 13 (1 … , 2022
    2022

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Azotobacter: A potential bio-fertilizer for soil and plant health management
    A Sumbul, RA Ansari, R Rizvi, I Mahmood
    Saudi journal of biological sciences 27 (12), 3634-3640 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 332
  • Optimization of organic and bio-organic fertilizers on soil properties and growth of pigeon pea
    RA Ansari, I Mahmood
    Scientia Horticulturae 226, 1-9 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 170
  • PGPR: current vogue in sustainable crop production
    RA Ansari, R Rizvi, A Sumbul, I Mahmood
    Probiotics and plant health, 455-472 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 83
  • Plant health under biotic stress
    RA Ansari, I Mahmood
    Springer Nature, Singapore , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 68
  • Siderophores: augmentation of soil health and crop productivity
    RA Ansari, I Mahmood, R Rizvi, S Sumbul, A
    Probiotics in agroecosystem. Springer Nature, Singapore, 291-312 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 68
  • Organic soil amendments: potential tool for soil and plant health management
    RA Ansari, A Sumbul, R Rizvi, I Mahmood
    Plant Health under biotic stress: volume 1: organic strategies, 1-35 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 66
  • Plant health under biotic stress
    RA Ansari, I Mahmood
    Springer Nature, Singapore , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 64
  • Management of phytonematodes: recent advances and future challenges
    RA Ansari, R Rizvi, I Mahmood
    Springer , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 62
  • Oil-cake amendments: Useful tools for the management of phytonematodes
    A Sumbul, R Rizvi, I Mahmood, RA Ansari
    Asian Journal of Plant Pathology 9 (3), 91-111 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 57
  • Parasitic association of root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita on guava
    RA Ansari, TA Khan
    e J Sci Technol 5 (12), 65-67 , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 57
  • Nanoparticles’ synthesis and their application in the management of phytonematodes: An overview
    OA Fabiyi, RO Alabi, RA Ansari
    Management of phytonematodes: recent advances and future challenges, 125-140 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 53
  • Plant health under biotic stress: volume 1: organic strategies
    RA Ansari, I Mahmood
    Springer , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 48
  • Determination of disease incidence caused by meloidogyne spp. and or fusarium udum on pigeonpea in Aligarh district: A Survey
    RA Ansari, I Mahmood
    Trends in Biosciences 10 (24), 5239-5243 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 38
  • Diversity and community structure of phytonematodes associated with guava in and around Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
    RA Ansari, K TA
    Trends Biosci 5 (3), 202-204 , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 38
  • Role of Trichoderma spp. in the Management of Plant-Parasitic Nematodes Infesting Important Crops
    DSS Ibrahim, MM Elderiny, RA Ansari, R Rizvi, A Sumbul, I Mahmood
    Management of Phytonematodes: Recent Advances and Future Challenges, 259-278 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 36
  • Potential role of plant growth promoting Rhizobacteria in alleviation of biotic stress
    I Mahmood, R Rizvi, A Sumbul, RA Ansari
    Plant Health Under Biotic Stress: Volume 2: Microbial Interactions, 177-188 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 36
  • Potential role of bio-inoculants and organic matter for the management of root-knot nematode infesting chickpea
    M Akram, R Rizvi, A Sumbul, RA Ansari, I Mahmood
    Cogent Food & Agriculture 2 (1), 1183457 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 36
  • Sustainable management of root-knot disease of tomato by neem cake and Glomus fasciculatum
    R Rizvi, G Singh, Safiuddin, R Ali Ansari, S Ali Tiyagi, I Mahmood
    Cogent Food & Agriculture 1 (1), 1008859 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 29
  • Plant-growth-promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR)-based sustainable management of phytoparasitic nematodes: current understandings and future challenges
    RA Ansari, R Rizvi, A Sumbul, I Mahmood
    Management of phytonematodes: recent advances and future challenges, 51-71 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 27
  • Plant health under biotic stress
    BK Kashyap, MK Solanki, AK Pandey, S Prabha, P Kumar, B Kumari, ...
    Plant Heal Under Biot Stress, 219-36 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 24