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    Trobjon Makhkamov
    Assistant professor
    Forestry and Landscape Design
    Tashkent State Agrarian University
    Uzbekistan
    mturobzhon@mail.ru
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    Dr Trobjon Makhkamov an assistant professor of Department of Forestry and Lanscape Design, at Tashkent State Agrarian University, Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Previously, Trobjon Makhkamov was head of department of the National herbarium of Uzbekistan at Institute of Botany, and head of department of Botany and Plant physiology of the National University of Uzbekistan, head of laboratory of introduction of medicinal plants at Tashkent Botanical Garden. 

    Research Interest(s):

    Botany, Ethnobotany, Medicinal Plants and Herbs, Plant Taxonomy, Plant Biodiversity, Medicinal Plants, Plant Anatomy, Systematic Botany, Herbarium, Floristic Studies, Biodiversity, Biodiesel

    Publication list:

    1. Sotiboldiyeva D., Makhkamov T. Component Composition of Essential Oils Curcuma longa L. (Zingiberaceae) Introduced in Uzbekistan. American Journal of Plant Sciences. – USA, 2020. №11. – P. 1247-1253
    2. Tayjanov K., Khojimatov О., Gafforov Y., Makhkamov T., Bussmann R., Normakhamatov N.Plants and fungi in the ethnomedicine of the medieval East - a review. Ethnobotany Research & Applications. (2021) 22:46 .http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.22.46.1-20.
    3. G'ulom Sh. Jumaboev, Trobjon K.Makhkamov, Dilfuza B. Berdibaeva. Anatomy and phytochemistry of the seeds of the medicinal and ornamental plant Vaccaria hispanica (Mill.) Rauschert. Ann. Phytomed. 2022, 11(1):1-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.54085/ap.2022.11.1.0.
    4. Salman Majeed, Muhammad Zafar, Ashwaq T. Althobaiti, Mohamed Fawzy Ramadan, Mushtaq Ahmad, Trobjon Makhkamov, Yusufjon Gafforov, Shazia Sultana, Ghulam Yaseeni Nabila. Comparative Petiole Histology Using Microscopic Imaging Visualization among Amaranthaceous Taxa. Flora. V. 297 (2022) 152178 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.flora.2022.152178
    5. Abbas, N., Zafar, M., Ahmad, M., Althobaiti, A. T., Ramadan, M. F., Makhkamov, T., Gafforov Y., Khaydarov K., Kabir M., Sultana S., Majeed S., Batool, T.Tendril Anatomy: A Tool for Correct Identification among Cucurbitaceous Taxa. Plants, 2022. 11(23), 3273. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants11233273
    6. S Jabeen, M Zafar, M Ahmad, A T Althobaiti, T Makhkamov, F A Ozdemir, M A Kutlu, S Sultana, M Ameen, S Majeed. Ultra‐Sculpturing of Seed Morphotypes in Selected Species of Genus Salvia L. and their Taxonomic Significance. Plant Biology. – 2023. – V. 25. – №. 1. – P. 96-106. https://doi.org/10.1111/plb.13473
    7. Salman Majeed, Mushtaq Ahmad, Fethi Ahmet Ozdemir, Azize Demirpolat, Zeynep Şahan, Trobjon Makhkamov, Muhtor Nasirov, Muhammad Zafar, Shazia Sultana, Ghulam Yaseen & Nabila. Micromorphological Characterization of Seeds of Dicot Angiosperms from the Thal Desert (Pakistan). Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology, 2023. – №. just-accepted. – P. 1-70. https://doi.org/10.1080/11263504.2023.2165553
    8. Majeed, S., Ahmad, M., Ali, A., Althobaiti, A. T., Ramadan, M. F., Kilic, O., Demirpolat A., Çobanoğlu D., Zafar S., Afza R., Makhkamov T., Yuldashev A.,Gafforov Y., Khaydarov K., Zafar M., Sultana, S.Pollen Micromorphology among Amaranthaceous Species from Desert Rangeland: Exine Stratification and their Taxonomic Significance. BioMed Research International. Volume 2023, Article ID 4967771, https://doi.org/10.1155/2023/4967771
    9. Boboev, S., Makhkamov, T., Bussmann, R. W., Zafar, M., & Yuldashev, A. Anatomical and phytochemical studies and ethnomedicinal uses of Colchicum autumnale L. Ethnobotany Research and Applications, 2023. 25, 1-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.25.6.1-9
    10. Akhtar, M.T.; Ahmad, M.; Ramadan, M.F.; Makhkamov, T., Yuldashev, A.; Mamarakhimov, O.; Munir, M.; Asma, M.; Zafar, M.; Majeed, S.Sustainable Production of Biodiesel from Novel Non-Edible Oil Seeds (Descurainia sophia L.) via Green Nano CeO2 Catalyst. Energies 2023, 16, 1534. https://doi.org/10.3390/en16031534
    11. Makhkamov, T., D. Sotiboldieva, O. Mamarahimov, L.Botirova, Y. Yuldashov.Morphogenesis and Seasonal Developmental Rhythm Under the Conditions of Introduction of Curcuma Longa L. In: Beskopylny, A., Shamtsyan, M., Artiukh, V. (eds) XV International Scientific Conference “INTERAGROMASH 2022”. INTERAGROMASH 2022. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, vol 574. Springer, Cham. P. 1460–1469. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-21432-5_155
    12. Makhkamov T, Brundu G, Jabborov AM, Gaziev AD. Predicting the potential distribution of Ranunculus sardous (Ranunculaceae), a new alien species in the flora of Uzbekistan and Central Asia. BioInvasions Records (2023) Volume 12, Issue 1: 63–77. https://doi.org/10.3391/bir.2023.12.1.05
    13. Ameen, M., Zafar, M., Ramadan, M. F., Ahmad, M., Makhkamov, T., Bokhari, A.,Mubashir M.F., Chuah L.F.,  Show, P. L. Conversion of novel non-edible Bischofia javanica seed oil into methyl ester via recyclable zirconia-based phyto-nanocatalyst: A circular bioeconomy approach for eco-sustenance Environmental Technology & Innovation 2023, 30 (3), 103101. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eti.2023.103101
    14. Maria Ameen, Muhammad Zafar, Mushtaq Ahmad, Mohamed Fawzy Ramadan, Heba F. Eid, Trobjon Makhkamov, Akramjon Yuldashev, Oybek Mamarakhimov, Maxsuda Nizomova, Rima J. Isaifan, Shaista Jabeen and Salman Majeed. Assessing the Bioenergy Potential of Novel Non-Edible Biomass Resources via Ultrastructural Analysis of Seed Sculpturing Using Microscopic Imaging Visualization. Agronomy 2023, 13(3), 735; https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13030735
    15. Wajia Noor, Muhammad Zafar, Mushtaq Ahmad, Ashwaq T. Althobaiti, Mohamed Fawzy Ramadan, Trobjon Makhkamov, Yusufjon Gafforov, Akramjon Yuldashev, Oybek Mamarakhimov, Omer Kilic, Heba F. Eid, Talip Şahin, Shazia Sultana, Bibi Sadia, Anwer Usma, Amjad Khan. Petiole micromorphology in Brassicaceous taxa and its potential for accurate taxonomic identification. Flora. – 2023. – Т. 303. – С. 152280. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.flora.2023.152280
    16. Aziz, A.; Ahmad, M.; Zafar, M.; Z. Gaafar, A.-R.; Hodhod, M.S.; Sultana, S.; Athar, M.; Ozdemir, F.A.; Makhkamov, T., Yuldashev, A.; Mamarakhimov O.; Nizomova M.; Majeed S.; Chaudhay B. Novel Copper Oxide Phyto-Nanocatalyst Utilized for the Synthesis of Sustainable Biodiesel from Citrullus colocynthis Seed Oil. Processes 2023, 11, 1857. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr11061857
    17. Maria Ameen, Muhammad Zafar, Mushtaq Ahmad, Shazia Sultana, Trobjon Makhkamov, Akramjon Yuldashev, Oybek Mamarakhimov, Muhtor Nasirov, Omer Kilic, Fethi A Ozdemir, Yusufjon Gafforov Prospects of Bioenergy Development in Future. In book: Reference Module in Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-93940-9.00024-4
    18. Makhkamov, T., Khojimatov, O. K., & Bussmann, R. W. Salvia deserta Schangin, Salvia sclarea L., Salvia virgata Jacq.-LAMIACEAE. In Ethnobiology of Uzbekistan: Ethnomedicinal Knowledge of Mountain Communities (pp. 673-689). 2023. Cham: Springer International Publishing.
    19. Gafforov, Y., Rašeta, M., Tomšovský, Makhkamov, T., M., Wen, T. C., Rapior, S. Funalia trogii (Berk.) Bondartsev & Singer-POLYPORACEAE. In Ethnobiology of Uzbekistan: Ethnomedicinal Knowledge of Mountain Communities (pp. 1103-1119). 2023. Cham: Springer International Publishing.
    20. Manzoor, R., Zafar, M., Yaqoob, T., Ahmad, M., Ramadan, M. F., Althobaiti, A. T., Makhkamov, T.,  Majeed, S. Micromorphological Sculptural Diversity in Foliar Epidermis and Trichomes Features among Invasive Species. Microscopy and Microanalysis, 2023,  29(4), 1531-1555.
    21. Islomova, S., Asqarov, I., Bussmann, R. W., Khojimatov, O. K., Zafar, M., Makhkamov, T. Ethnobotany, medicinal utilization and analysis of biogenic elements and flavonoids of Apium graveolens and Tussilago farfara from Uzbekistan. Ethnobotany Research and Applications, 2023, 26, 1–12.
    22. Abid, A., Ahmad, M., Zafar, M., Zafar, S., Ramadan, M. F., Althobaiti, A. T., Sultana, S., Kilic, O., Makhkamov, T., Yuldashev, Y., Mamarakhimov, O.,Khaydarov, K., Mammadova, A.O., Komilov K., Majeed S. Foliar epidermal and trichome micromorphological diversity among poisonous plants and their taxonomic significance. Folia Horticulturae, 2023, 35(2): 1–32.
    23. Makhkamov T., Gofurova O. Study of the chemical composition of the soil of the Mirzachul region. Web of scientis: International scientific research journal.
    24. Makhkamov, T. Alien species of Ranunculaceae in Uzbekistan flora . International Scientific and Practical Conference "Science, Education, Technologies: New Approaches and Topical Research", April 29, 2021. – Moscow, 2021a. – P. 226-230.
    25. Makhkamov, T. Degree of naturalization and time of transfer of adventive plants of the family Solanaceae Juss. of Uzbekistan flora. Modern Movement of Science: abstracts of the 12th International Scientific and Practical Internet Conference, April 1-2, 2021. – Dnipro, Ukraine, 2021b. - V.2. – P. 172-174.
    26. Makhkamov, T., Beshko N.Y., Gaziev A.G. A review of research on alien plants in Uzbekistan. AgroBiotechnology For Better Future: abstracts of the International Scientific and Practical Internet Conference. Poland, Wroclaw, 12th March 2022.

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    Department of Plant Science
    University of Missouri
    USA
    yehe@missouri.edu
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    China
    liushiliang9@163.com
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