Hands on Experiments in Agronomy & Crop Physiology

Kavita Solanki has completed her B.Sc. (Ag.) and M.Sc. (Ag.) in Agronomy from Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) in 2018 and 2020 respectively. She received her Ph.D in the discipline of Agronomy from Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Pusa (Bihar) in 2024. She has cleared ASRB-Net in 2021. She had research publications in reputed journals, and participated in conferences, seminars and workshops, publishing articles, abstracts and book chapters

Jyostnarani Pradhan is currently working as Assistant Professor in the Department of Botany, Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, College of Basic Sciences and Humanities, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agriculture University, Pusa, Samastipur, Bihar. She pursued her Ph.D. degree in the Department of Plant Physiology, Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University. She did her bachelor and master degree from Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar. She worked under many national and international scientists during her working period at CSISA project funded by IRRI and attended training programme at IRRI head quarter, Philippines. She has been awarded with award of excellence and gold medal for her performance during masters. Her several research papers and articles have been published in national and international journals.

Hemlata Singh: is an Assistant Professor of Biochemistry at the Department of Botany, Plant Physiology, and Biochemistry, CBSH, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Pusa, Bihar. With expertise in nutritional biochemistry, metabolomics, and post-harvest physiology, she has extensive research experience in studying biochemical changes under stress and improving crop shelf life. Previously, Dr. Singh worked as a Consultant Scientist at Monsanto India Ltd., contributing to Vegetable Quality Analytics. She has supervised 1 M.Sc. student as the major advisor and co-advised 15 M.Sc. and 1 Ph.D. students. Currently, she leads an institute-funded project as PI, collaborates on externally funded projects, and contributes to AICRP initiatives. Her publication portfolio includes 10 research papers, 5 reviews, 8 book chapters, 1 edited book, and 10 popular articles, with 115 citations, an h-index of 7, and an i10-index of 6, showcasing her significant contributions to plant biochemistry research.