Deepandra Malviya

Enhancing Germination and Storability in Cordia myxa Linn.: Insights from Seed Carpology, Viability, Imbibition, Pre-treatment and Storage Behaviour

Manish K. Vijay, Deepandra Malviya, Nanita Berry, Fatima Shirin & Neelu Singh · Asian Research Journal of Agriculture · 2025

A comprehensive investigation was carried out on the seed biology, viability, and storability of Cordia myxa Linn., a valuable wild fruit species of central India. Carpological analysis revealed globular to ovoid drupes containing wrinkled, ellipsoid seeds. Tetrazolium (TZ) viabi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arja/2025/v18i3720

Assessment of Seed Physiological Parameters in Gymnema sylvestre R.Br. for Optimizing Propagation and Storage Strategies

Manish K. Vijay, Deepandra Malviya, Nanita Berry, Fatima Shirin & Neelu Singh · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

This study investigated seed viability, water imbibition behavior, and desiccation tolerance of Gymnema sylvestre R.Br. to evaluate its potential for propagation and long-term storage. Tetrazolium (TZ) staining tests at varying concentrations (0.25%, 0.5%, and 1%) and durations (...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i85640

Fruit and Seed Development of Critically Endangered Commiphora wightii (Arn.) Bhandari: Insights into Physiological Maturation and Germination Potential

Manish K. Vijay, Shweta Tiwari, Lata Kahar, Deepandra Malviya & Neelu Singh · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

Commiphora wightii (Arnott) Bhandari, commonly known as guggul, is a plant species renowned for its medicinal properties. Overexploitation of its oleo-gum resin has led to its inclusion in the IUCN Red List as "critically endangered." To ensure the survival of this ecologically a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i73254