Pradesh Jena | Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Pradesh Jena | Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Pradesh Jena, North Eastern Space Applications Centre, India

Dr. Pradesh Jena is a Scientist SD at the North Eastern Space Applications Centre, Department of Space, Government of India, Umiam, Meghalaya. He holds a Ph.D. in Agronomy from the University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur, with expertise in geospatial technology, precision agriculture, and crop health assessment. His research focuses on the impact of climate change on crop production and UAV-based remote sensing. He has authored numerous publications, including articles in renowned journals. Dr. Jena is a life member of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing and has received several awards, including the Young Professional Award. ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ๐ŸŒพ๐Ÿ“Š

 

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Research Expertise

Dr. Jena’s research focuses primarily on geospatial technology and its applications in agriculture. His expertise spans crop acreage estimation, precision agriculture, and assessing crop health in response to biotic and abiotic stress. These are critical areas in agricultural research, especially in the context of climate change and sustainable farming practices. His work using UAV remote sensing in agriculture is particularly innovative, pushing the boundaries of modern agricultural research.

Awards and Recognition

Dr. Jena has received numerous awards, including the Young Professional Award from ICFA and Best Oral Presentation Award at the National Conference on Livelihood and Food Security. These accolades underscore his research’s impact and quality, further enhancing his candidacy.

Conclusion

Dr. Pradesh Jena’s contributions to agricultural science make him a suitable and competitive candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work in integrating advanced geospatial technologies with traditional agricultural practices aligns with the award’s emphasis on innovation and excellence in research.

Publication Top Notes

  • Hierarchical classification for assessment of horticultural crops in mixed cropping pattern using UAV-borne multi-spectral sensor โ€“ Cited by: 10, 2020 ๐Ÿ“Š๐ŸŒฑ
  • Estimation of soil moisture content by remote sensing methods: A review โ€“ Cited by: 9, 2018 ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’ง
  • Applications of advanced geospatial technology for expansion of area under horticultural crops in North Eastern region of India โ€“ Cited by: 3, 2022 ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ๐ŸŒพ
  • Dry matter portioning, yield attributes and yield of Bt cotton as influenced by different fertigation levels with conventional and water-soluble fertilizers โ€“ Cited by: 2, 2017 ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐ŸŒพ๐ŸŒฟ
  • Space technology support for development of agriculture in the North Eastern Region of Indiaโ€“scope and challenges โ€“ Cited by: 0, 2022 ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ๐ŸŒพ
  • Effect of fertigation levels with conventional and water-soluble fertilizers on yield and economics of Bt cotton โ€“ Cited by: 0, 2017 ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ“ˆ

Radhakrishna Bhandari | Biological Sciences Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Radhakrishna Bhandari | Biological Sciences Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Radhakrishna Bhandari, tribhuvan university, Nepal

๐ŸŒฑ Radhakrishna Bhandari is a dedicated MSc Ag student at Tribhuvan University, focusing on advancing sustainable agrifood systems through Plant Breeding and Genetics. With 19 publications and 15 citations, he demonstrates a keen interest in research, notably in climate-resilient wheat breeding. As a peer reviewer for Elsevier, his expertise extends to scientific writing and publication. He has contributed significantly to wheat genotype evaluations under various stress conditions and holds experience in agro-science content creation. With a passion for agriculture and a drive for innovation, Radhakrishna embodies a commitment to improving crop resilience and productivity. ๐ŸŒพ

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๐Ÿ“š Educational Background:

Radhakrishna pursued his BSc Ag and MSc Ag at the Institute of Agriculture and Animal Science, Tribhuvan University. His coursework encompasses a wide array of subjects crucial for understanding agricultural sciences, including Technical Writing, Biostatistics, Plant Breeding, Genetics, and Biotechnology. His academic rigor lays a strong foundation for his research endeavors. ๐ŸŽ“

 

๐Ÿ”ฌ Research Experience:

Radhakrishna has delved deep into agricultural research. His investigations on stress tolerance in wheat and package production for black rice cultivation demonstrate his hands-on approach to tackling agricultural challenges. His findings, published in reputable journals, contribute significantly to the field. ๐ŸŒพ

๐Ÿ’ผ Work Experience and Achievements:

Apart from his academic pursuits, Radhakrishna founded an agriculture-based content platform, showcasing his passion for disseminating knowledge. As a census enumerator and chemistry instructor, he further enriched his skill set. Recognized as a merit scholar and recipient of the Golden Jubilee Scholarship Scheme, Radhakrishna’s dedication to academic excellence is evident. ๐Ÿ†

๐ŸŒพ Research Focus:

Radhakrishna Bhandari’s research primarily centers on enhancing the resilience of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) varieties against environmental stresses, particularly drought and heat. With a comprehensive exploration of stress tolerance mechanisms, his work contributes significantly to understanding wheat physiology, morphology, and biochemical responses under adverse conditions. Through extensive reviews and empirical studies, he aims to identify drought-tolerant genotypes, assess their performance in various environments, and provide insights for effective wheat breeding programs. Radhakrishna’s dedication to addressing emerging threats like fall armyworm underscores his commitment to sustainable agriculture and food security. ๐ŸŒฑ

 

Publication Top Notesย 

  1. “Drought stress effect, tolerance, and management in wheatโ€“a review” (Cogent Food and Agriculture, 2024)
    • Year of Publication: 2023
  2. “Climate resilient breeding for high yields and stable wheat lines under irrigated and abiotic stress environments” (Plant Stress, 2024)
    • Year of Publication: 2024
  3. “Identification of drought tolerant wheat genotypes using stress tolerance indices in the western terai region of Nepal” (Research on Crops, 2023)
    • Year of Publication: 2023
  4. “Stability analysis of different Wheat varieties using AMMI and GGE biplot under Heat drought and Irrigated environment” (Research Square, 2023)
    • Year of Publication: 2023
  5. “Stability and Adaptability of Wheat Genotypes Under Irrigated, Heat Stress, Rainfed and Drought Environments” (SSRN, 2023)
    • Year of Publication: 2023
  6. “Expression and association of quantitative traits of wheat genotypes under different wheat growing environments” (Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2023)
    • Year of Publication: 2023
  7. “Yield performance and stress tolerance indices of wheat genotypes under irrigated and rainfed condition” (Journal of Innovative Agriculture, 2023)
    • Year of Publication: 2023
  8. “PHYSIOLOGICAL, MORPHOLOGICAL & BIOCHEMICAL RESPONSE OF WHEAT AGAINST HEAT & DROUGHT STRESS AND THE TOLERANCE MECHANISM โ€“ A REVIEW” (Reviews In Food and Agriculture, 2022)
    • Year of Publication: 2022
  9. “FALL ARMYWORM: AN EMERGING THREAT TO AGRICULTURE-A REVIEW” (Sustainability in Food and Agriculture, 2021)
    • Year of Publication: 2021
  10. “EFFECT OF DROUGHT & IRRIGATED ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITION ON YIELD & YIELD ATTRIBUTING CHARACTERISTIC OF BREAD WHEAT-A REVIEW” (Reviews in Food and Agriculture, 2021)
    • Year of Publication: 2021