Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry

Dr. ITRAJULA JAGGA RAO

Assistant Professor and Head of Soil science and Agricultural chemistry

M.Sc Ag., Phd Ag.,NET Qualified.

Email Id: : jaggaraoitrajula@gmail.com 

Working Experience

  • Doctral research work on Phophorus dynamics in relation to nutrient management in rice- blackgram cropping sequence.
  • Masters research work on Influence of Organic acids in amelioration of Iron chlorosis in Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.).
  • Received Hon’y. Lt. Col. P.V. Krishnaiah Choudary, M.B.E. Memorial Silver Medal for Meritorius Research work published in The Andhra Agricultural Journal entitled ‘Effect of Organic Manures and Inorganic Phosphorus on growth and yield of Rice.
  • Actively participated in state level one day seminar on CLIMATE CHANGE-CROP IMPROVEMENT AND MANAGEMENT STRATAGIES FOR FOOD SECURITY, one day seminar on GENETICALLY MODIFIED CROPS AND FOOD SECURITY and 3 days seminar on 6th INDIAN YOUTH SCIENCE CONGRESS.
  • Professional Experience:
    1. Assistant Professor – 15-06-2019 to 20-08-2022
    Centurion University of Technology and Management, Parlakhemundi, Odisha-761211
    2. Teaching Associate – 22-8-2022 to 17-06-2023
    Agricultural College, Naira, Srikakulam dist. – ANGRAU
  • Publications:
  • Full length articles – 10
  • Yield and Uptake of Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) as influenced by organic acids in Calcareous soils.
  • Influence of Organic acids on Growth and Yield of Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) grown in Calcareous soils.
  • Efficacy of Organic acids on Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) in Calcareous Soils.
  • Effect of Phosphorus and Biofertilizers on Growth and Yield of Mungbean [Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek].
  • Comparative Efficacy of Different Organic Acids Spraying in Groundnut on Available Nutrient status of Calcareous Soils.
  • Ameliorative effect of organic acids spraying in groundnut on Physicochemical characteristics of Calcareous soils.
  • Review on effect of conjunctive use of organic manures and inorganic phosphorus on growth, yield attributes, yield and economics of rice.
  • Effect of Organic Manures and Inorganic Phosphorus on Growth and Yield of Rice.
  • Effect of Organic Manures and Levels of Phosphorus on Physico-Chemical Properties of Soils Under RiceBlackgram Cropping Sequence.
  • Effect of organic manures and inorganic phosphorus on soil fertility status (N, P and K) in rice-blackgram cropping sequence
  • Popular articles – 2
  • Papers presented in National, International Seminars and Conferences – 7
  • Biotech Consortium India Limited, New Delhi
  • National Conference on Innovative and Current Advances in Agriculture and Allied Sciences.
  • National Crop Seminar on Entrepreneurship Development for Millet Products.
  • National Symposium on the Choice of Farming Models for Income Security: Towards Equity and Sustainability.
  • 104th Indian Science Congress.
  • Techno-strategic interventions for profitable agriculture : “Ecofriendly farm trends to conserve soil.”
  • Techno-strategic interventions for profitable agriculture : “Effect of Organic Acids on PhysicoChemical properties of Calcareous Soils”
  • National Dialogue on Smart Farming for Sustainability of Smallholders : Efficacy of Nano Fertilizers in Agriculture.
  • International Conference on Agriculture and Applied Sciences for Food Security : “Yield and Uptake of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) as influenced by Organic acids in Calcareous soils.” 
  • National conference on doubling farmers income for sustainable and harmonious agriculture” DISHA-2017 : “Efficacy of Organic acids on Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) in Calcareous Soils.”
  • National Seminar on Innovations in Agriculture for Rural Development (IARD2020) : “Effect of Organic Manures and Levels of Phosphorus on PhysicoChemical Properties of Soils Under Rice-Blackgram Cropping Sequence.”

Dr. SAGINA JANARDHAN

Assistant Professor of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry

M.Sc Ag., P.hD Ag., NET Qualified

Email Id :  janardhansagina123@gmail.com 

Working Experience

  • Masters research work on “Response of Direct Sown Rice to Zinc and Iron Nutrition”
  • Doctral research work on “Influence of Maize Residue Incorporation on Soil Health in Maize-Greengram cropping Sequence”.

Professional Experience

  1. Teaching Associate – Agricultural Polytechnic, Rampachodavaram, East Godavari dist. – ANGRAU

PUBLICATIONS

Full length articles: 6

  • Effect of  Zinc and Iron Fertilization on Growth and Yield of  Direct Sown Rice
  • Effect of  Zinc and Iron Fertilization on Yield, Nutrient Content and Uptake of Direct Sown Rice
  • Effect of Zinc and Iron Fertilization on Soil Nutrient Status of Direct Sown Rice
  • Effect of Different Level of Fertilizers in Combination with Biofertilizers on Biological Properties of Soil Under Maize
  • Biofertilizers and Inorganic Fertilizers Application Impact on Available Nutrients in Soil of Kharif Maize
  • Effect of Inorganic Fertilizers in Combination with Biofertilizers on Nutrient Content and Uptake of Kharif Maize

Short communication: 1

  • Effect of  Zinc and Iron Fertilization on Growth and Yield of  Direct Sown Rice

Papers presented in National, International Seminars and Conferences : 11

  • Effect of  Zinc and Iron Fertilization on Soil Nutrient Status of Direct Sown Rice
  • Effect of  Zinc and Iron Fertilization on Growth and Yield of  Direct Sown Rice
  • Effect of  Zinc and Iron Fertilization on Zinc and Iron Nutrient content and Uptake of  Direct Sown Rice
  • Remediation Technologies of  Soil Pollution for Improving  Soil Health
  • Role of Bio-fertilizers in Sustainable Agricultural Crop Production
  • Integrated Farming System Approach on Doubling Farmers Income
  • Crop Residue Management of Sustainable Crop Production
  • Effect of Different Level of Fertilizers in Combination with Biofertilizers on Biological Properties of Soil Under Maize
  • Fertilizers in Combination with Biofertilizers on Biological Properties of Soil Under Maize Effect of Different Level of
  • Nanotechnology for Increasing Productivity in Agriculture
  • Nanotechnology in Microbial Activity

Workshops attended: 2

Popular articles: 5

  • Bio-fortification of  Rice Through Zinc and Iron Fertilization
  • Recent Trends in Remediation of Soil Pollution for Improving Soil Health
  • Role of PSM in Improving the Soil Fertility
  • Role of Biochar in Agriculture- Its Implications Perspectives
  • Role of Bio-fertilizers in Doubling Farmers Income

Book chapters: 2 

HARISH . V

M.Sc Ag. Assistant Professor of Soil science and Agricultural chemistry
Email Id: : reddyvharish@gmail.com

Working Experience

PROJECTS

  • RURAL AGRICULTURAL WORK EXPERIENCE
  • AGRICULT URAL EXPERIENCE LEARNING PROGRAMME (AELP)
  • Working along with NGOs for data collection about economic status of agricultural families for period of 6 months.
  • Having 3 years of Teaching experience and 2 years of extension experience

TRAININGS:

  • Industrial training at ITC

Research Experience

  • Boron availability and response of blackgram to boron application in calcareous soils.

PARTICIPATIONS:

  • Participated in National Seminar on “Genetically Modified Crops and Food Security” in Bapatla.
  • Participated in workshop on issues related to “Genetically Modified Crops ” in Bapatla
  • Participated in National Service Scheme (NSS) activities from 2010-16 organized by Agricultural College, Bapatla.
  • Holder of B certificate National Cadet Corps (NCC) under unit 22(A) BN NCC TENALI.