Dr. Muhammad Irfan Siddique
Department of Horticultural Science
North Carolina State University, USA
Email: arafay68@yahoo.com
Qualifications
2019 Ph.D., Seoul National University,
Seoul, Korea
2014 M.A., Kyungpook National
University, Daegu, Korea
2011 B.A., University of Agriculture,
Faisalabad, Pakistan
Publications (Selected)
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Khan, R. A. A., Siddique, M. I., Li, P., & Ahmad, M. (2025). Mitigating Zinc Oxide Nanotoxicity in Tomato Plants: Role of Trichoderma-Modulated Rhizosphere Microbiomes and Soil Glomalin Content. Plant Stress, 100919.
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Siddique, M. I., Silverman, E., Louws, F., & Panthee, D. R. (2024). Quantitative Trait Loci Mapping for Bacterial Wilt Resistance and Plant Height in Tomatoes. Plants, 13(6), 876.
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Lee, J. H., Siddique, M. I., Jang, S., Kim, G. W., Choi, G. J., Kwon, J. K., & Kang, B. C. (2024). Identification of QTLs associated with resistance to bacterial wilt in pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) through bi-parental QTL mapping and genome-wide association analysis. Scientia Horticulturae, 329, 112987.
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Adhikari, T. B., Siddique, M. I., Louws, F. J., Sim, S. C., & Panthee, D. R. (2023). Molecular mapping of quantitative trait loci for resistance to early blight in tomatoes. Frontiers in Plant Science, 14, 1135884.
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Lee, Y. R., Siddique, M. I., Kim, D. S., Lee, E. S., Han, K., Kim, S. G., & Lee, H. E. (2023). CRISPR/Cas9-mediated gene editing to confer turnip mosaic virus (TuMV) resistance in Chinese cabbage (Brassica rapa). Horticulture Research, 10(6), uhad078.
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Siddique, M. I., Younis, A., Gururani, M. A., & Venkatesh, J. (2023). Application of TILLING as a reverse genetics tool to discover mutation in plants genomes for crop improvement. In Mutation Breeding for Sustainable Food Production and Climate Resilience (pp. 233-268). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore.
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Venkatesh, J., Kim, S. J., Siddique, M. I., Kim, J. H., Lee, S. H., & Kang, B. C. (2023). CopE and TLR6 RNAi-mediated tomato resistance to western flower thrips. Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 22(2), 471-480.
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Hanif, M., Khan, R., Kiran, J., Haq, I. U., Ali, S., Niaz, Y., ... & Siddique, M. I. (2022). Interactive effect of organic and mineral phosphorus on volatile compounds, morphology, and physiology of garlic (Allium sativum L.). Journal of King Saud University-Science, 34(8), 102351.
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Ilyas, T., Jin, H., Siddique, M. I., Lee, S. J., Kim, H., & Chua, L. (2022). DIANA: A deep learning-based paprika plant disease and pest phenotyping system with disease severity analysis. Frontiers in Plant Science, 13, 983625.
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Siddique, M. I., Lee, J. H., Ahn, J. H., Kusumawardhani, M. K., Safitri, R., Harpenas, A., ... & Kang, B. C. (2022). Genotyping-by-sequencing-based QTL mapping reveals novel loci for Pepper yellow leaf curl virus (PepYLCV) resistance in Capsicum annuum. PLoS One, 17(2), e0264026.
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Siddique, M. I., Han, K., Lee, J., Lee, E. S., Lee, Y. R., Lee, H. E., ... & Kim, D. S. (2021). QTL analysis for chlorophyll content in strawberry (Fragaria× ananassa Duch.) leaves. Agriculture, 11(11), 1163.
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Lee, Y. R., Kim, C. W., Han, J., Choi, H. J., Han, K., Lee, E. S., ... & Lee, H. E. (2021). Genotyping-by-sequencing derived genetic linkage map and quantitative trait loci for sugar content in onion (Allium cepa L.). Plants, 10(11), 2267.
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Lee, J. H., Siddique, M. I., Kwon, J. K., & Kang, B. C. (2021). Comparative genomic analysis reveals genetic variation and adaptive evolution in the pathogenicity-related genes of Phytophthora capsici. Frontiers in Microbiology, 12, 694136.
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Solomon, A. M., Kim, T. G., Han, K., Lee, H. Y., Patil, A., Siddique, M. I., ... & Kang, B. C. (2021). Fine mapping and candidate gene identification for the CapUp locus controlling fruit orientation in pepper (Capsicum spp.). Frontiers in Plant Science, 12, 675474.
Profile Details
WoS ResearcherID: AAC-3815-2019
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4641-4159
https://www.ces.ncsu.edu/profile/Irfan-Siddique/
https://scholar.google.co.kr/citations?user=rVV2ZukAAAAJ&hl=en
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Muhammad-Siddique-49