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Systematic ReviewPublished 31 August 2026Hydrological model performance and uncertainty in a snow-dominated Himalayan Basin: a systematic quantitative synthesis for the Jhelum River Basin (2000–2024)Muzamil Hassan Lone · Amit B. Mahindrakar · Kumar KFrontiers in Waterdoi 10.3389/frwa.2026.1849423
Original ResearchPublished 1 July 2026Characterization of physiological, biochemical, and agronomical traits of elite induced chickpea mutants from the northwestern Himalayan region of the UT of J & K, IndiaSanjeev Kumar · Archana Joshi Saha · Ragini Padha · Gurdev Chand · S. C. Kashyap · R. K. Srivastava · Ayush Kumar Singh · Akshita MahajanFrontiers in Plant Physiologydoi 10.3389/fphgy.2026.1766618
Original ResearchPublished 8 May 2026Mitochondrial marker-based insights into the genetic diversity and population connectivity of the vulnerable (IUCN Red List) snow trout (Schizothorax plagiostomus) from the Tons River, Western HimalayaPooja Badoni · J. V. S. RauthanFrontiers in Aquaculturedoi 10.3389/faquc.2026.1777546
Plant PhysiologyPublished 22 October 2025Key eco-physiological leaf traits suggest a moderate to high level of thermal tolerance of alpine plants in the Western HimalayaNang Elennie Hopak · Amit ChawlaFrontiers in Plant Physiologydoi 10.3389/fphgy.2025.1652412