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Dr. Umesha C.

Assistant Professor (Sr. Grade)

umesha.c@shuats.edu.in

Department of Agronomy

umesha.c@shuats.edu.in

Department of Agronomy

Educational Details

Doctorate

Ph.D
UAHS

Graduated in 2018

PG

NET
ASRB (ICAR)

Qualified in 2017

M.Sc(Ag)
UAHS

Graduated in 2014

UG

B.Sc.(Ag.)
UAS

Graduated in 2012

Professional Summary

1. Assistant Professor, Department of Agronmy, SHUATS, Prayagraj Since 2018 to till date. 

2. Senior research fellow in AICRP ON IFS, ICAR PROJECT, Kathalagere, UAHS, Shivamogga

3.Field technician and Senior research fellow in project Establishment of Integrated Farming System Modules for different agro ecosystems of Hyderbad Karnataka Region ( University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur)

 

Area of Specialization

Agronomy

Expertise

Cropping system and sustainble Agriculture

Projects

  1. Evaluation of Wheat varities and evaluation of ICAR, AICRP (Agronomist).
  2. Genetic improvement of winged bean (Phosphocarpus tetragonalabus (L.)) through somoclonal variation (As Co PI).
  3. Emerging issues of production and marketing policies major pulses for doubling of farmer income in Allahabad district, U.P, India (As Co PI).
  4. Utilization of existing Anloa, Guava, Bae, Pomegranate and Citrus orchards for cultivation of high value crops (As Co PI).

Publications

  1. Umesha, C., Aswini, M., Sridhara., S. 2015, Effect of pre and post emergentherbicides on growth, yield parameters and weed control efficiency in maize (Zea mays L.). J.  Trends In Biosci; 8(10): 2468—2474.
  2.  Umesha, C., Aswini. M., Sridhara., S., 2015. Effect of pre and post emergent herbicides on water use efficiency, nitrogen use efficiency, phosphorus use efficiency, potassium use efficiency and its residual effect on subsequent greengram crop. J.  Trends In Biosci; 8(10):2475-2478.
  3. Aswini, M., Umesha, C., Aswini, M., Sridhara., C. J., 2015, Effect of Enriched FYM and fertilizer levels on growth and yield components of aerobic Rice (Oryza sativa L.). J.  Trends In Biosci; 8(10):2479-2486.
  4. Aswini, M., Umesha, C., Aswini, M., Sridhara., C. J., 2015, Effect of Enriched FYM and Fertilizer Levels on Yield and Economics of Aerobic Rice. J.  Trends In Biosci; 8(10): 2487-2493.
  5. Umesha, C., Sridhara, C. J. and Kumarnaik, A. H., 2017. Recent forms of fertilizers and their Use to improve nutrient use efficiency and to minimize environmental impacts. Int. J. Pure App. Biosci. 5(2): 858-863
  6. Umesha, C., Sridhara, C. J., Kumarnaik, A. H. and Shivarajkumar, H, S., 2017. Ways to bridge yield gaps and production problems in pigeonpea cropping systems. J. Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 6(5): 2651-2657.
  7. Umesha, C., Sridhara, C. J., Mavarkar, N. S., Kumar Naik, A. H., Chandrappa, D. and Gurumurthy, K. T., 2018. Effect of fertilizer levels on growth and yield of castor hybrids in Central Dry Zone of Karnataka. Compendium of Research papers, Post graduate research in farm universities.
  8. Umesha, C., Sridhara, C. J., Mavarkar, N. S., Kumar Naik, A. H., Chandrappa, D. and Gurumurthy, K. T., 2018. Influence of Spacing and Dates of Sowing on Performance of Castor Hybrids in Rainfed Areas of Chitradurga. Int. J. Curr. Microbiol. App. Sci. 7(9):1-4.
  9. Kumara, O., Rajini, S. R., Sannathimmapppa, H. G., Vijay Danaraddi, S. and Umesha, C., 2018. Integrated farming system for doubling the farm income through sustainable resource Management for ensuring livelihood security of resource poor farmers. Int. J. Agric. Sci., 10(17): 7029-7032.
  10. Rajath, H. P., Jadeyegowda, M., Umesha, C. and Veeranna H, K., 2018. Efficacy of herbicide molecules to control composite weed flora in transplanted Paddy for Kodagu region. Int. J. Chemical Studies, 6(6): 912-915.
  11. Sunil kumar and Umesha C. (2020) effect of different organic manures on growth and economics of late sown wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). International Journal of Chemical studies 8(6): 2235-2237.
  12. Surya teja and Umesha C. (2020) Effect of nitrogen and zinc levels on growth and economics of sorghum (Sorghum bicolour L. Moench). International Journal of Chemical studies 8(6): 125-127.
  13. Sree C N. and Umesha C. (2020) “Effect of Phosphorus and Iron levels on Growth and Economics of Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)”. International Journal of Chemical Studies 2020; 8(6)-225.
  14. Prashanthi M. and Umesha C. (2020) Effect of zinc and spacing on growth and economics of chick pea. International Journal of Chemical Studies 8(6): 2040-2042.
  15. Sai kumar and Umesha C. (2020) Agronomic evaluation of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) genotypes under north eastern plain zones. International Journal of Chemical Studies 2021; 9(1): 200-202.
  16. Pratap and Umesha C. (2020) Influence of different organic nutrient sources on nodulation and economics of lentil (Lens culinaris L.) under certified organic production system. International Journal of Chemical Studies; 8(6): 21-23.
  17. Jayshree and Umesha, C. (2021). Effect of biofertilizers and phosphorus on growth parameters and yield of Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) in sandy loam soil of Prayagraj. Environment Conservation Journal, 22(1&2): 137-141.

  18. Mohanty, P., Umesha, C., Sarangi, D.R. and Sanodiya, L.K. (2021). Impact of Spacing and Nitrogen Levels on growth and Yield of Chia (Sylvia hispanica L.). Biological Forum-An International Journal, 13(1): 149-153.

  19. Naveena, Umesha, C. and Sharma, C.S. (2021). Effect of Phosphorus and Zinc Levels on Growth and Yield of Cluster Bean (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba L.). Biological Forum-An International Journal, 13(3): 16-20.

  20. Priyadarshni, A., Umesha, C. and Meshram, M.R. (2021). Influence of phosphorus and potassium levels on growth, yield and economics of sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) under eastern Uttar Pradesh condition. Biological Forum-An International Journal, 13(1): 645-650.

  21. Rashmitha, B., Umesha, C. and Meshram, M.R. (2021). Influence of Spacing and Phosphorus Levels on Growth and Yield of Blackgram (Vigna mungo L.). Biological Forum-An International Journal, 13(1): 82-85.

  22. Ray, S., Umesha, C. and Meshram, M.R. (2021). Response of Irrigation and Hydrogel on Growth and Yield of Pearl Millet (Pennisetum glaucum L.) under eastern UP Condition. Biological Forum-An International Journal, 13(2): 000-000.

Popular articles:

  1. Effect of Precision Agriculture and Improved Agricultural    Practices on Production and Sustainability of Groundnut, (2017) Agrobios.
  2. Use of Herbicides in Sequence for Control of Weeds in Maize. (2017) Agrobios.
  3. Use of Electromagnetic Radiations in Weed Control (2017) Agrobios.

Conferences

National seminar/workshop

1. Soil management as an effective way to achieve greater water use efficiency” (2015) National seminar on “Climate change and Agrarian economy- An perspective Jan. 22-23, UAS, Dharwad. 137p.

2. Climate change: Adaption and mitigation strategies through resource conservation based technologies” (2015) National seminar on “Climate change and Agrarian economy- An perspective Jan. 22-23, UAS., Dharwad. 201p

3. Importance of conservation agriculture in mitigating climate change, (2015) National seminar on “Climate change and Agrarian economy- An perspective Jan. 22-23, UAS, Dharwad. 201p.

4. Crop Diversification - Prospects & Problems, (2017) University of Agriculture and Horticultural Sciences, Shivamogga.

5. Participated in National Conference on post graduate education in SAUs: New paradigms

Other

Symposia:

  1. Impact of livestock based IFS on the livelihood security of Farmers, (2015) National Symposium on Organic Agriculture for the sustainable food security challenges and Opportunties - 2015. Feb- 26-27 Madurai. Pp.111.

Books published by individuals:

  1. Establishment of Integrated Farming System Modules for different agro ecosystems of Hyderbad Karnataka Region. (2014-15) Dept. Of Agronomy, UAS, Raichur.
  2.  Samagra krushi Paddati (Kannada), (2014-15) Dept. Of Agronomy, UAS, Raichur.
  3. Practices to Enhance Nutrient Use Efficiency in Small Millets

Extension leaflets/Folders:

  1. Establishment of Intigrated Farming System Modules for different agro ecosystems of Hyderbad Karnataka Region, (2014-15) Dept. Of Agronomy, UAS, Raichur.
  2. Samagra krushi Paddati (Kannada), (2014-15) Dept. Of Agronomy, UAS, Raichur.

Radio talk:

  1. Development of Agrotechniques in castor in central part of Karnataka. All India radio station, Badravti.

Award and Honours (Include Ph.D)

1. Scientist Associate Award, GRISAAS- 2017.

2. Young professional Award, ICAASTSD, Feb, 2018, Osmania University, Hyderabad

3. Young Scientist Award, DISHA, Aug. 2018, Ranchi.

4. Outstanding Agronomist award from ICFAI, Bangkok, Thailand.

5. Also I got Best Research Thesis Award


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