Management Assistant

RESUME

DR. SHIVESHWAR PRATAP SINGH

Junior Scientist -cum-Assistant Professor

Department of Soil Science,

Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa,

Samastipur, Bihar, INDIA- 848125

Contact: +91-980******* (Mobile) Email: *******@*****.***

Professional Experience: (More than 6 years)

Junior Scientist, Soil Science, Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa, Samastipur,

i)

Bihar (India) since 3rd Jan. 2008 to till date: Teaching (Under Graduate, Post

Graduate, Ph.D.), Research and Extension

Assistant Professor, Soil Science, S.G.R.R.(PG) College, Dehradun (India) from 1st

ii)

Sept., 2006 to 31st Dec., 2007: Teaching (Under Graduate)

Assistant Professor, Soil Science, DCAST, Dehradun (India), from 15th Feb., 2006 to 29

iii)

Aug., 2006: Teaching (Under Graduate and Post Graduate)

Running Projects

i) As Principal Investigator-

"Response of Aravali gypsum in reclamation of calcareous sodic soils in Muzaffarpur

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district of Bihar" funded by FCI Aravali Gypsum and Minerals Ltd. Jodhpur (Rajasthan)

India

“Assessing the contribution of nutrients to yield of hybrid rice and maize through

o

omission plot technique in Bihar” funded by International Plant Nutrition Institute

(IPNI) - South Asia Program (East India and Bangladesh)

ii) As Co-Investigator/Associated –

“Commercial grade vermi-compost production” funded by Rajendra Agricultural

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University, Pusa, Samastipur, Bihar

“National project on management of soil health and fertility” funded by Government

o

of India and Govternment of Bihar

“GPS and GIS based model soil fertility maps for selected districts for precise

o

fertilizer recommendations to the farmers of India” Ministry of Agriculture, New

Delhi

All India Networking Research Project on onion and garlic, Indian Council of

o

Agricultural Research, India

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Administrative Experiences/ Additional Experiences

i) District Level Scientific Resource- District Muzaffarpur, Bihar (India) - To assist in

delivery of technical inputs to the farmers under the strategic initiative of

Government of India to extend benefits

ii) Officer In-charge Post Graduate Academic cell - To link the academic rules and

regulations among teachers and Post- Graduate students

iii) Hostel Superintendent Post Graduate students, Rajendra Agricultural University,

Pusa, Samastipur, Bihar (India)

Extension Experience:

i) Awareness among farmers: Co-ordinated Kisan Gosthi in village Mathiya and

Babutola of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar (India) for awareness about the reclamation

of sodic soils through on farm visits on demonstration trials in farmers fields. The

participating farmers from different villages were very happy with the standing

wheat crop and encouraged with the performance of gypsum alone and with

combination of different organic amendments.

ii) Front Line Demonstration (FLD) for micronutrients:

FLD in Tribal area is being carried out for awareness among farmers about the use of

micronutrients.

Educational Qualification

Exam passed Year of Division/ Duration Board/Univ. Subject

passing Grade of Degree

Ph.D. 2005 (83.97%) 3 years G.B.P.U.A.& Soil Science and Agronomy

T., Pantnagar and others

M. Sc. (Ag.) 2002 I (80.00%) 2 years G.B.P.U.A.& Soil Science and others

T., Pantnagar

NET 2001& Passed _ ASRB (ICAR), Soil Science (Soil

2005 N.Delhi Chemistry/ Fertility/

Microbiology)

B.Sc. 1995 I (61.3%) 3 years Allahabad Botany, Zoology, Chem.

University

Intermediate 1991 II (57.2%) 2 years U.P.Board G.Hindi, Phys., Chem., Bio,

English

High School 1989 II (48.6%) 2 years U.P.Board Hindi, Phys., Chem., Bio,

English, S.Sci.

Research students co-guided

• Smt. Madhvai Kumari, Ph.D. (Soil Science)- Member of Advisory Committee- Thesis

submitted, Viva-voce yet to held in mid July, 2011

• Mr. Shambhu Sharan Kumar, Ph.D. (Agronomy)- Member of Advisory Committee-

Thesis Research work is going on.

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• Mr. Ashwani Kumar Chandrawal, M.Sc. (Ag.) Soil Science- Member of Advisory

Committee- Completed.

Fellowships/ Honours received:

University Merit Fellowship: during Ph. D. programme.

Certificate of honour for participation in Kisan mela activity of Agricultural Society in

Model Competition during the year 2000-01.

Acquisitions Editor, Soil Science:

Apple Academic Press, Inc.

9 Spinnaker Way, Waretown, NJ 08758 USA

Tel: 732-***-**** / Fax: 866-***-****

Membership of Societies/Bodies

Annual Member of Indian Society of Soil Science, New Delhi

Life Member of Indian Society of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning, Nagpur (India)

Life Member of Journal of Soil Salinity and Water Quality

Life member of RAU Journal of Research

Research Papers Reviewed/Reviewer

Plant and Soil

Agricultural Science Research Journal

Journal of Agricultural Science

The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences

Member National Editorial Board

Journal of Agricultural Science

(http://ccsenet.org/journal/index.php/jas/about/editorialTeam)

Treasurer: RAU Journal of Research

PUBLICATIONS

(Published-International-01, National-05,

Research Papers Accepted – 01,

Communicated 01)

Popular Articles (Published-08)

Extension Publication (Published-02)

Bulletin/Manual: (Published-03)

Research Abstracts (Published-International-01, National-07)

Book: Published- 01

(A) Research Papers:

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i) Kumar, Dilip; Singh, Ram Raksha; Singh, Shiveshwar Pratap; Jha, Shankar

and Srivastava, Prashant (2011). Selection of Suitable Extractant for

Predicting the Response of Chickpea to Zinc Application in Vertisols.

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis. 42(6): 728-740.

ii) Singh, S. P.; Singh, Room; Srivastva,P.C. and Singh, Pankaj (2009). Sulphur

status of soils of Udham Singh Nagar district and the relationships

between forms of sulphur and soil properties, Agropedology 19(1):68-74

iii) Singh, Pankaj; Singh, H.N.; Ram Shri and Singh, S.P. (2009). Response of

different nutrient management systems to some physical properties, crop

yields and nutrient uptake in rice-wheat-cowpea sequnence in long term

fertilizer experiment on a Mollisol, Agropedology, 19(2): 150-154

iv) Singh, S.P.; Singh, Room; Mishra, B.; Srivastva,P.C. and Dwivedi,M.K.2006.

Carbon-nitrogen-sulphur relationships in some soils of Udham Singh

Nagar district. Pantnagar Journal of Research, 4(2): 101-105.

v) Singh, Room; Dwivedi,M.K. and Singh,S.P. (2006). Impact of long-term

manuring and fertilization on micronutrients availability and uptake in

rice-wheat system Pantnagar Journal of Research,4(2): 110-115.

vi) Singh, Room; Dwivedi,M.K. and Singh,S.P. (2006). Nitrogen use efficiency of

rice-wheat system after three decades of continuous fertilizers and

manure application in an Aquic Hapludol. Pantnagar Journal of Research,

4(2): 116-120.

vii) Singh, Shiveshwar Pratap; Gupta, R.A. and Singh, H.N. (2005).Distribution of

micronutrient cations in some soils of Kumaon regions of Uttaranchal,

Agropedology (2005),15(2):117-119.

viii) Singh Shiveshwar Pratap, Singh Room, Singh Mukesh Prasad and Singh Vijay

Prasad. Impact of sulfur fertilization on different forms and balance of soil

sulfur and the nutrition of wheat in wheat-soybean cropping sequence in

Tarai soil. Journal of Plant Nutrition- Manuscript ID: LPLA 2011-0200.

(Accepted).

ix) Shiveshwar Pratap Singh. Management of sulfate fertilization to improve the

productivity of wheat under wheat-rice cropping sequence and sulfur

balance. Agricultural Research. (AGRI-D-13-00001) (Under review).

(B) Popular Articles:

i) Singh, Shiveshwar Pratap; Singh,Room; Kumar, Ravidra and

Singh,T.R.2005(Oct.). Sulphur: Its role in Uttaranchal agriculture, Indian

Farmers Digest., 2005, pp. 15-17.

ii) Kumar, Ravidra; Singh, Shiveshwar Pratap and Chandra,Ramesh.2005(July).

Dhanya tatha sabjiyo ke liye labhkary jav urbarak: Azotobacter culture,

Kisan Bharti, 2005, pp. 15-17.

iii) Singh, Shiveshwar Pratap; Mishra,Peeyush; Singh,Room and Saxena,Anil

Kumar.2006 (Aug). Dwityak tatha suksm posak tatao ka adhunik krishi me

mahatava, Kisan Bharti, 2006, pp. 19-20.

iv) Singh,S.P.; Singh,A.P. and SinghR.R.2008. Aadhununik krishi me gandhak ka

mahatava anv pravandhan.Adhunuk Kisan. March-April:16-19

v) Singh,S.P.; Singh,Pankaj; Jha,S.; Tewari,S. and SinghR.R.2009. Mitti janch kyon

anv kaise?Adhunuk Kisan. Jan-Feb:37-38.

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vi) Singh,Pankaj; Singh,S.P. and Singh,R.R.2009. Bihar ki krishi me amliya

mittiyon ki pahchan anv pravandhan. Adhunuk Kisan. March-April:19-20

vii) SinghR.R. and Singh,S.P. 2010. Mrida Pravandhan. Adhunuk Kisan. Jan-

Feb:44-47.

viii) Singh, S.P., Singh M.P. and Jha, S. 2012. Mrida Swasthya Pravandhan.

Adhunuk Kisan. Jan-Feb:8-11.

(C) Extension publication-

i) S.P.Singh, S.S.Prasad and M.P.Singh (2013). Samekit poshan prabandhan me

carbanik khado ka upyog. In: Khadyan phaslo anv sabjiyo me poshan anv

padap sarnchan. Prashichak prashichan karyakram, 14-23 Feb., 2011,

Bhrtiya Krishi Anusandhan Sansthan, Khetriya Kendra, Pusa (Bihar): 19-21.

Singh, S. P., Singh, M.P., Kumar V. and Singh S.K. 2012. Sukshma Posak Tato

ii)

ka Mahtava, Kami ke Laxan anv Upchar. Krishi Vividhikaran. (TB-ICN:

91/2012). Kisan Mela-2012. Bhartiya Krishi Anusandhan Sansthan,

Kshetriya Kendra, Pusa Bihar, India. 74-76.

Jha Shankar and Singh, S.P. (2011). Mrida me uplabhadh gandhak ka

iii)

bisleshan. In: Mrida Swasthya Parichan anv Urvra Shakti Prabandhan:

Prashiksan Margdarshika-2011 ed by Janardan Prasad, Sanjay Tiwari,

Shankar Jha and S.P. Singh. Deptt. of Soil Science, RAU, Pusa, p 53.

(D) Bulletins /Training Manual:

• Singh,S.P.; Singh,A.P. and SinghR.R. (2009). Adhik pohaslotpadan ke liye

gandhak ka upyogPub. Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa,

Samastipur, Bihar.

• Jha,Shankar; Singh,S.P.; Prasad,J.; Mishra,G.K.;Singh,A.P. and Singh, R.R.

(2010). Vermicompost-ek safal javik khad. Publ. Rajendra Agricultural

University, Pusa, Samastipur, Bihar

• Prasad, Janardan, Tiwari, Sanjay, Jha Shankar and Singh, S.P. (2011). Mrida

Swasthya Parichan anv Urvra Shakti Prabandhan: Prashiksan

Margdarshika-2011. Deptt. of Soil Science, RAU, Pusa)

(E) Book: “Sulphate Fertilization in Sustainable Crop Production: Sulphur, Methods,

Forms, C:N:S ratio” Scholar’s Press, Publication Date: June 6, 2013, ISBN-

10: 363-***-****, ISBN-13: 978-363-***-****

(F) Manual Chapters:

Jha Shankar and Singh, S.P. (2011). Vermicompost anv banana ki bidhi. In: Mrida

Swasthya Parichan anv Urvra Shakti Prabandhan: Prashiksan

Margdarshika-2011 ed by Janardan Prasad, Sanjay Tiwari, Shankar Jha and

S.P. Singh. Deptt. of Soil Science, RAU, Pusa, p 31-34

(G) Research Abstracts:

• Singh,S.P.; Singh, Pankaj; Singh,A.P.; Singh, R.R. and Mishra,B.B.(2008).

Sulphur status in soils of Udham singh Nagar district and relationship

between forms of sulphur and soil properties. In: National Seminar on Land

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Resourse Management nad Livelihood Security at Indian Institute of Land Use

planning (ISSALUP) from Sept., 10-12,2008.

• Singh, Pankaj; Singh,H.N.; Sri Ram and Singh,S.P.(2008). Effect of continuous

intensive cropping in integration of FYM with fertilizer on yield, nutrient

uptake and some physical properties of soil in a Mollisol. In: National Seminar

on Land Resourse Management nad Livelihood Security at Indian Institute of

Land Use planning (ISSALUP) from Sept., 10-12,2008.

• Singh,S.P.; Singh,Room, Srivastva, P.C.; Singh, R.R. and Singh, Pankaj (2008).

Sulphur in balanced fertilization for sustainable and high agricultural

production. In: 73rd Annual Convention, Nov.,27-30,2008, Indian Society of

Soil Science.

• Singh,S.P.; Singh,Room and Srivastva, P.C. (2009). Response to sulphur in

soybean-wheat cropping sequence. In: Platinum Jubilee Symposium on Soil

Science in meeting challenges to food security and environmental quality,

Dec.,22-25,2009. Indian Society of Soil Science, New delhi India. P 155-156.

• Kumar Dilip; Singh,S.P.; Singh,R.R.; Jha,S. and Tiwari,S. (2009). Forms of zinc

and their correlation with soil properties in Tal land. In: Platinum Jubilee

Symposium on Soil Science in meeting challenges to food security and

environmental quality, Dec.,22-25,2009. Indian Society of Soil Science, New

delhi India. P 60-61.

• Singh,S.P.; Singh,Room and Srivastva, P.C. (2009). Response to sulphur in

soybean-wheat cropping sequence. In: Platinum Jubilee Symposium on Soil

Science in meeting challenges to food security and environmental quality,

Dec.,22-25,2009. Indian Society of Soil Science, New delhi India. P 155-156.

• Sunil Kumar, Tiwari sanjay, Singh Pankaj, Kumar Vipin and Singh,S.P. (2009).

Impact of conjoint use of organics and chemical fertilizers on nutrient use

efficincy in rice under rice-wheat cropping system in calciorthents. In:

Platinum Jubilee Symposium on Soil Science in meeting challenges to food

security and environmental quality, Dec.,22-25,2009. Indian Society of Soil

Science, New delhi India. P 170.

• Singh Shiveshwar Pratap, Singh A. P., Singh M. P., Singh V. P., Singh M. V.,

Kumar V. and Singh S. K. 2011. Zinc and Crop Residue Management under

Rice-Wheat Cropping System in Calcareous Soil. In: 3rd International Zinc

Symposium 10-14 October 2011, Hyderabad, India.

• Singh Shiveshwar Pratap, Tiwari S., Suman S. N., Singh Y., Singh M. P., Singh

and Singh V. P. 2012. Response of gypsum in reclamation of sodic soils in

Muzaffarpur district of Bihar. In: 2nd National Seminar on Management of Salt

Affected Soils and Waters: Challenges of the 21st Century, March 16-17, 2012

Indian Society of Soil Salinity and Water Quality, Central Soil Salinity Research

Institute, Karnal India. Held at Lucknow, India.

• Singh Shiveshwar Pratap, Singh Mukesh Prasad, Singh Prasad Vijai, Tiwari

Sanjay, Suman Shiv Nath, Yadav Kameshwar and Singh Yogeshwar 2012.

Response of gypsum and sulphitation pressmud on rice (Oryza sativa)

productivity in salt affected soil. Extended Summary: 3rd International

Agronomy Congress, Agriculture Diversification, Climate Change

Management and Livelihoods, November 26-30, 2012. Indian Society of

Agronomy, IARI, New Delhi, India

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Others:

i) Member of Committee to Evaluate the status and suggest the up gradation of Soil

Testing Laboratories of all Krishi Vigyan Kendras of Rajendra Agricultural University,

Pusa, Samastipur, Bihar (India)

ii) Graduate Research Assistant from July, 2000 to Dec., 2001 at G.B.P.U.A.& T. Pantnagar

(Uttaranchal) India.

iii) Attended an Interactive Workshop on “Nutrient Expert- a fertilizer decision supporting

tool for maize and wheat” on 14th March, 2013 at Patna, Bihar (India) organized by IPNI

and CIMMYT.

References:

i) Dr. V. P. Singh

Director Research

Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa,

Samastipur, Bihar, India

Email: *********@*****.***

Mobile: +91-943*******

ii) Dr. Prashant Srivastva

Demonstration Program Coordinator

Cooperative Research Centre for Contamination Assessment and Remediation of the

Environment Building X University of South Australia Mawson Lakes SA

5095 Australia

Mobile +61-422-***-***

Email: ********.**********@*******.***

iii) Dr. Sudarshan Dutta

Deputy Director

East India & Bangladesh, International Plant Nutrition Institute - South Asia

Programme

Flat No A/3, P 115, Kalindi Housing Estate, Kalindi, Kolkata

West Bengal, 700089, India

Email: ******@****.***.

Mobile: +91-983*******.

Shiveshwar Pratap Singh

RAU, Pusa, samastipur, Bihar, India

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