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CURRICULUM VITAE OF DR. S. K. SHARMA, PROFESSOR(RETD.)DEPARTMENT OF ENTOMOLOGY CCS HARYANA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY, HISAR-125 004 (HARYANA) INDIA
1.
Title
:
Professor /Dr.
2.
Full Name
:
Surender Kumar
3.
Surname
:
Sharma
4.
Date of birth
:
26th January 1955 (Twenty sixth January Nineteen fifty five)
5.
Marital Status
:
Married
6.
Nationality
:
Indian
7.
Last working Address
:
Department of Entomology
CCS Haryana Agricultural University
Hisar-125 004 (Haryana) India
Phone
:
:
acp2r9@r.postjobfree.com
8.
Residential Address
:
B-2 Vidya Devi Jindal School
Delhi Road, Hisar-125 005
Phone
:
Mobile: 935*-******; 892-***-****
9.
Academic Qualification
Sr. No.
Examination Passed
Year of Passing
University
Subjects
Division (% of marks)
(i)
B.Sc. (Hons) Agri.
1976
HAU, Hisar
All Agricultural subjects
1st (73.56)
(ii)
M.Sc. (Ag. Entomology)
1978
HAU, Hisar
Entomology
1st (83.60)
(iii)
Ph.D. (Apiculture)
1987
Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan (H.P.)
Apiculture and Entomology
1st (75.40)
10. Academic Distinction
(i) Human Resource Development Scholarship holder of Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi for pursuing Ph.D. programme from 1.3.1984 to 24.3.1987 at Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan (H.P.)
(ii) Merit Scholarship holder during Undergraduate programme from January 1973 to March 1974 at Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar
11. Employment Record and Experience
Designation
Pay scale
Nature of work
Place of posting and organization
Period (From-to)
Senior Entomologist Equivalent to Professor
+10000 Grade Pay
Research on Honey bees & pollinators
AICRP (Honey Bees & Pollinators) Department of Entomology, CCS H. A. U, Hisar
10.1.2000-31.01.2015
Entomologist
Research on Honey bees & pollinators
AICRP (HB & P) Department of Entomology, CCS H. A. U, Hisar
10.1.92 to 9.4.2000
Assistant scientist
2200-4000
Research on Honey bees & pollinators
AICRP (HB& P) Department of Entomology, CCS H. A. U, Hisar
1.12.87to 9.1.1992
Assistant Scientist
2200-4000
Research on Rice Entomology
H. A. U Reg Rice Res. Station Kaul (Kaithal)
24.3.87 to30.11.87
Study leave for doing Ph.D. at Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture
and Forestry, Solan from 1.3.84 to 23.3.87
Assistant Scientist
700-1600
Research On Sugarcane Entomology
H. A. U, Reg. Res. Station Uchani, Karnal
8.9.80 to 28.2.84
Research Associate
600-950
Research On Sugarcane Entomology
H. A. U, Res. Station Uchani, Karnal
21.5.80 to 7.9.80
Research Associate
600-950
Research on Rice Entomology
H. A. U, Rice Res. Station, Kaul (Kaithal)
10.1.79 to 20.5.80
12. Training(s) attended in the field of specialization (Mention Title, Duration, Institution, Location etc
Title
Duration
Institution
Year
International Couse on Bee keeping for Honey, by Products and Pollination
16th May to 13 June,2000
Centre for International Agriculture Development Cooperation (CINADCO) Ministry of Agiculture and Rural Development, Govt. of Israel (Israel)
2000
Training in Computer Application in Agriculture
1.09.1999 to 28.9.99
Academy of Agricultural Research and Education Management CCS H.A.U, Hisar
1999
Principles and Concept of Integrated Pest Management
11.05.1982 to 9th June 1982
Division of Entomology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi
1982
13. Documents published in the field of specialization (Thesis, Books, Synopsis, Reports, Compendium, Monographs, etc.)
Title
Pages
Publisher
Year
Self Theses
Studies on biology and extent of damage of gram Pod borer (Heliothis armigera Hubner)
94
Department of Entomology, CCS HAU, Hisar
1978
Studies on the effect of growth regulators on insect foraging and pollination of some entomophilious crops
141+XV
Dr. Y.S. Parmar University Of Horticulture and Forestery, Solan
1987
M.Sc. Student Theses (As Major Guide )
Studies on insect pollination in Ber ( Zizyphus, maurtiana Lamk )
45+VII
Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar
1990
Abundance and foraging behaviour of wild bees on different crops
57+XI
Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar
1998
Studies on insect pollination of sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.)
62+X
Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar
2002
Seasonal abundance of ectoparasitic mite ( Tropilaelaps clarae Delfinado and Baker) and its management in European Honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) colonies
52 + XV
Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar
2005
Studies on insect pollinators of cucumber ( Cucumis sativus L.)
Studies on insect pollinators of bitter gourd (Memordica charntia L.)
108
82
Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar
Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar
2008
2010
M.Sc. student thesis ( As Co-major guide)
Studies on insect pollination in Phalsa (Grewia subinequlais D.C.)
41+V
Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar
1994
Effect of different bee strength, stimulant sugar feeding on colony build up and honey stores in Apis mellifera L.
111+VIII
Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar
1997
Studies on insect pollination in Citrus spp.
52+IV
Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar
1999
Role of nectar- sugar content and flower structure of different Brassica spp. on the foraging behaviour of honeybees
55+XI
Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar
2000
Studies on insect pollination in pigeon pea [Cajanus cajan (L) Millsp.]
77+VII
Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar
2003
Studies on management practices of European honeybee (Apis mellifera L.) during dearth period at Hisar
Role of honey bees in hybrid seed production of sunflower LSH-3
81+VIII
210
Haryana Agricultural University Hisar,
Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar
2005
1999
Compendium / Manual
Recent Advances in Apiculture
239
ICAR Centre of Advanced Studies, Department of Entomology, CCS H. A. U, Hisar
2000
Advance in Management of Beneficial Insects
246
ICAR Centre of Advanced Studies, Department of Entomology, CCS H. A. U, Hisar
2004
Advance in Management of Honey bees
104
Director of Student Counseling and Placement, Directorate of Student Welfare, CCS, H. A. U, Hisar
2005
Safe and Judicious Use of Pesticides
96
Directorate of Extension Education
CCS, H. A. U, Hisar
2006
Beekeeping
147
Director of Student Counseling and Placement, Directorate of Student Welfare, CCS, H. A. U, Hisar
2008
Apiculture
211
Director of Student Counseling and Placement, Directorate of Student Welfare, CCS, H. A. U, Hisar
2008
Principal of Apidology
183
Department of Entomology, CCS H. A. U, Hisar
2008
Recent Advances in Pest Population Dynamics and Monitoring Techniques
Advances in bioecology and management of insect pollinators of crops
Teaching manual on Commercial Entomology
Beekeeping Manual for Experiential Learning
219
244
130
100
ICAR Centre of Advanced Studies, Department of Entomology, CCS H. A. U, Hisar
ICAR Centre of Advanced Faculty Training, Department of Entomology, CCS H. A.U, Hisar
Department of Entomology, CCS H.A.U, Hisar
Department of Entomology, CCS H.A.U, Hisar
do
2009
2012
2013
2014
14.Externally Funded Projects
PI/Co-PI/
Associated Scientist
Title of Project(s)
Year
Amount
Funding agency
CO-PI
Rural Bio-Resource Complex
(Apiculture as component)
2005-2010
Rs 18.0 Lakh
Department of Bio -Technology, New Delhi
P.I.
Training of young farmers and unemployed youth on scientific beekeeping, quality honey production, processing and packaging
2010-2011
14.245 Lakh
Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojna(RKVY), Govt. of India, New Delhi
15. Organization of Winter School/Summer School/Refresher Course/Seminar/Symposium
Name of the programme organized
Level of participation
Title
Year
Duration
Funding Agency
ICAR-CAS Training Programme in the Department of Entomology, CCS H. A. U, Hisar
Course Coordinator
Recent Advances in Apiculture
2000
21 days
ICAR, New Delhi
ICAR-CAS Training Programme in the Department of Entomology, CCS H. A. U, Hisar
Course Coordinator
Advances in the Management of Beneficial Insects
2004
21 days
ICAR, New Delhi
Training under ICAR development Assistance, Directorate of Student Welfare, CCS H. A. U, Hisar
Course Coordinator
Advances in the Management of Honey bees
2006
15 days
ICAR, New Delhi
Training under ICAR development Assistance, Directorate of Student Welfare, CCS H. A. U, Hisar
Course Coordinator
Beekeeping
2008
15 days
ICAR, New Delhi
Training under ICAR development Assistance, Directorate of Student Welfare, CCS H. A. U, Hisar
Course Coordinator
Apiculture
2008
15 days
ICAR, New Delhi
ICAR-CAS Training Programme in Department. of Entomology, CCS H. A. U, Hisar
Course Coordinator
Advances in Pest Population in Dynamics and Monitoring Techniques
2009
21 days
ICAR, New Delhi
ICAR-CAFT Training Programme in Department. of Entomology, CCS H. A. U, Hisar
Course Coordinator
Advances in Bioecology and Management of Insect Pollinators of Crops
2012
21days
ICAR, New Delhi
16. Workshops/Trainings/Symposia/Seminars attended in Apiculture
(i)11th International Congress of International Union for the study of social insects from 5th to 11th August, 1990 at University of Agricultural Science, Hebbel, Bangalore and presented one research paper.
(ii)National Symposium on pollination Feb. 1991 organized by Department of Zoology, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar and presented three research papers.
(iii)First National Conference on Beekeeping held on 29th June 1993 at Chandigarh organized by National Horticultural Board and Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India New Delhi.
(iv)National Beekeeping Experience Exchange Conference held at Punjab Agriculture University, Ludhiana from 29-31 May 1996.
(v)National Seminar on “Impact of GATT (WTO) on Haryana Agricultural” organized by Directorate of Research, CCS HAU, Hisar from September 6-7, 1996.
(vi)Attended training in “Computer application in Agriculture” from 1.9.1999 to 28.9.1999 organized by academy of agricultural Research and Education Management, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar.
(vii)Attended Conference of International Society for Nature Farming from March 7 to 8, 2001 at Hisar and presented paper entitled “Pollinating efficiency of three Apis spp. on Ber (Zizyphus mauritiana Lamk.).
(viii)Presented two papers in International Conference on Ants and other Social Hymenoptera held at Department of Zoology, Punjabi University, Patiala
(ix)Presented paper in International conference on Entomology organized by the Department of Zoology, Punjabi University, Patiala
(x)Participated in State level honey Festival organized by Haryana Agro-Industries Corporation Ltd., R& D, Centre, Murthal(Sonipet) and delivered lectures on management of bee colonies for pollination of crops.
(xi)Attended 3rd Conference on Biopesticides: Emerging Trends, Biopesticides in Food and Environment Security and presented one paper.
(xii)Participated in Honey Festival-cum-Experience Exchange Workshop on Prospects and Promotion of Apiculture for Augmenting Hive and Crop Productivity organized by the Department of Entomology, P.A.U, Ludhiana and presented three papers
17. Publications
(a) Original research papers : 54
(b) Popular articles : 58
(c) Review articles : 06
(d) Papers presented in conferences : 31
(e) Bulletin/Enrichment circular : 09
(f) Chapters in books : 05
(g) Radio talks : 25
(h) Teaching manual : 03
(h) Lecture delivered : 33
Published in Compendium
Total : 224
18. Passport Details
Passport No. : F-3416250
Date of Issue : 19.05.2005
Place of Issue : Chandigarh
Valid up to : 18.05.2015
19. Academic Reference
1. Dr. S.P. Singh
Professor and Head
Department of Entomology
CCS H.A.U, Hisar-125004
2. Dr. S.S. Siwach
Director of Research
CCS H.A.U, Hisar-125004
IT IS CERTIFIED THAT THE FACTS MENTIONED ABOVE ARE CORRECT TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE AND BELIEF.
(S.K. SHARMA)
LIST OF PUBLICATIONS OF DR. S.K. SHARMA
A) Research publications
1.Kushwaha, K.S. and Sharma, S.K., 1981. Relationships of date of transplanting, spacings, and levels of nitrogen on the incidence of rice leaf folder in Haryana. Indian J. Ent., 43(3): 338-339.
2.Chaudhary, J.P. and Sharma, S.K., 1981. Studies on the biology of gram pod borer, Heliothis armigera (Hubner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Bull. Ent., 22: 101-112.
3.Sharma, S.K. and Chaudhary, J.P., 1982. Studies on the nature of damage and intensity of population of gram pod borer on different stages of gram crop. Indian Journal of Agricultural Research, 16(2): 95-98.
4.Madan, Y.P., Sharma, S.K. and Chaudhary, J.P., 1982. Studies on the reproductive biology of Epipyrops melanoleuca Fletcher, a nymphal-adult parasite of Pyrilla perpusilla Wlk. Agri. Sci. Digest, 2(1): 11-13.
5.Kushwaha, K.S. and Sharma, S.K., 1982. Effect of agronomic practices on the incidence of rice leaf folder (Cnaphalocrocis medinalis Guen.) in Haryana. Agri. Sci. Digest, 2(1): 9-10.
6.Chaudhary, J.P. and Sharma, S.K., 1982. Feeding behaviour and larval population levels of Heliothis armigera (Hubner) causing economic threshold of damage to the gram crop. Haryana agric. University J. Res., 12(3): 462-466.
7.Sharma, S.K. and Chaudhary, J.P., 1982. Effect of some cultural practices on incidence of Heliothis armigera (Hubner) in pigeonpea. Haryana agric. University J. Res., 16(3): 361-365.
8.Kushwaha, K.S., Singh, Zile and Sharma, S.K., 1983. Efficacy of some insecticides against rice root weevil. Indian J. Ent., 45(1): 10-15.
9.Kushwaha, K.S. and Sharma, S.K., 1983. Occurrence of Heteronychrus lioderes Redt. as a pest of paddy in Haryana. Indian J. Ent., 45 (4): 490-491.
10.Bhardwaj, S.C., Sharma, S.K., and Yadav, S.R., 1983. Studies on modification in the artificial diet for the rearing of sugarcane stalk borer. Chilo auricilius Ddgn. Cooperative Sugar 16 (1): 11-13.
11.Yadav, S.R. and Sharma, S.K., 1984. Some observations on the biology and field efficacy of Parathersia claripalpis Wulp. - A larval parasite of sugarcane stalk borer. Indian Sugar Crops Journal, 19(1): 23-25.
12.Yadav, R.P., Chaudhary, J.P. and Sharma, S.K., 1985. Survival, fertility and progeny development of Ooencyrtus papilionis Ashmead in relation to different levels of crowding. Proc. 72nd Indian Sci. Congr., pp. 102-103.
13.Sharma, S.K. and Chaudhary, J.P., 1985. Effect of adult nutrition on the reproductive behaviour of Heliothis armigera (Hubner). Bull. Ent., 47(4): 433-436.
14.Sharma, S.K., Madan, Y.P. and Chaudhary, J.P., 1985. A record of hyper-parasites on Chrysopa sp. and Nimboa basipunctata Withycombe in India. Bull. Ent., 26(2): 208-209.
15.Malik, S.S., Sharma, S.K. and Chhillar, B.S., 1986. Incidence of leaf folder (Cnaphalocrocis medinalis Guen.) on paddy in Haryana. India J. Ent., 47(4): 463-465.
16.Chaudhary, J.P. and Sharma, S.K., 1988. Effect of different levels of constant temperature and humidity on the development and survival of Heliothis armigera (Hubner). Indian J. Ent., 50(1): 76-81.
17.Madan, Y.P., Chaudhary, J.P., Yadav, S.R. and Sharma, S.K., 1988.Biology of Chrysopa (Anisochrysa) sp. A predator of Pyrilla perpusilla Walker eggs, under laboratory conditions. Agric. Sci. Digest, 8(3): 170-172.
18.Mishra, R.C. and Sharma, S.K., 1988. Growth regulators affect nectar-pollen production and insect foraging in Brassica seed-crops. Curr. Sci., 57(23): 1297-1299.
19.Sharma, S.K. and Mishra, R.C., 1987. Effect of growth regulators on flower morphometrics with reference to insect pollinators. Indian J. agric. Sci., 59(8): 546-547.
20.Khan, M.S., Sharma, S.K. and Kumar, Yogesh, 1995. Summer management of European hive bees (Apis mellifera L.) under agro-climatic conditions of Haryana, India. Indian Bee J., 57(3): 123-126.
21.Sharma, S.K. and Singh, J.R., 1999. Pollinating efficiency of Apis dorsata and A. florea F. on carrot (Daucus carota L.). Indian Bee J., 61(1-4):75-78.
22.Sharma, S.K., Singh, J.R. and Ombir, 2000. Comparative pollination efficiency of three Apis spp. on Brassica campestris cv. Sarson BSH-1. Crop Res., 19(1): 125-127.
23.Sharma, S.K., Sharma, P.D., Ombir and Kumar, Yogesh, 2000. Field toxicity of some insecticides to Italian honeybee (Apis mellifera L.) workers in cotton. J. Cotton Res. Dev., 14(1): 131-132.
24.Sharma, S.K., Khan, M.S. and Kumar, Yogesh, 2000. Relative field toxicity of different insecticides to Apis mellifera L. workers foraging on green gram [Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek] flowers. Korean J. Apic. 16(1): 45-48.
25.Singh, G., Kashyap, R.K., Khan, M.S. and Sharma, S.K., 2001. Effect of different modes of pollination on seed production and quality parameters in hybrid sunflower LSH3. Seed Science and Technology, 29(3): 567-574.
26.Sharma, S.K. and Singh J.R., 2000. Efficiency of two Apis spp. pollinating sunflower (Helianthus annus L.). Ann. Ent., 18(1): 15-17.
27.Sharma, S.K. Singh, J.R. and Kaushik, H.D., 2001. Efficiency of two wild honeybees (Apis spp.) as pollinators of onion (Allium cepa L.) Haryana J. Hort. Sci. 30 (1 & 2): 134-135.
28.Sharma, S.K. and Kumar, Yogesh, 2001. Appropriate time and strength for Apis mellifera colony division and subsequent build up in Hisar (Haryana) Annals Biology, 17(1): 87-90.
29.Sharma, S.K., 2001. Studies on inbreeding depression in Apis mellifera L. in India. Annals Agri Bio. Res., 6(1): 27-28.
30.Sharma, S.K., Singh, J.R. and Mehla, J.C., 2001. Foraging behaviour of Apis spp. in semi arid sub tropical climate 3. on flowers of mustard, onion, carrot, berseem and sunflower. Crop Res., 21(3): 332-334.
31.Gulati, R., Kaushik, H.D., Ombir and Sharma, S.K., 2002. Effect of storage periods on the quality of apiary honey. Annals of Biology, 18(1): 77-80.
32.Gill, S.S., Kaushik, H.D. and Sharma, S.K., 2001. Effect of mode of pollination on fruit set and insect pollinators of phalsa (Grewia subinaequalis D.C.). Res. on Crops, 2(2): 193-196.
33.Gill, S.S., Kaushik, H.D. and Sharma, S.K., 2001. Pollination efficiency of three Apis spp. foraging on phalsa (Grewia subinequalis DC). Ann. Ent., 19(1): 19-21
34.Kaushik, H.D., Sharma, S.K. and Gill, S.S., 2002. Foraging behaviour of Apis spp. in semi-arid and sub-tropical climate II on flowers of phalsa. Bangladesh J. agric. Res., 27(1): 131-132.
35.Sharma, S.K. and Singh, J.R., 2002. Pollination efficiency of Apis spp. on Egyptian clover Trifolium alexandrinum L. Forage Res., 28(4): 218-219.
36.Sharma, S.K. and Khan, M.S., 2002. Field toxicity of monocrotophos and endosulfan to Italian honeybee (A. mellifera) foragers in sunflower (Helianthus annus L.). Bangladesh J. agric. Res., 27(2): 637-640.
37.Gulati, Rachna, Kumari, Beena and Sharma, S.K., 2004. Field and residual toxicity of some insecticides to honeybee (Apis mellifera L.) and residues of common insecticides from apiary honey. Korean J. Apic., 19(1): 51-56.
38.Gulati, R., Sharma, S.K. and Chhillar, B.S., 2005. Foraging behaviour and efficiency of Asian bees in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) in India. Honeybee Sci., 26(1): 25-28.
39.Gulati, R., Sharma, S.K. and Sharma, P.D., 2005. Field and residual toxicity of commonly used insecticides to Asian honeybees (Apis dorsata F. and A. florea F.) in cotton. Honeybee Sci., 26(1): 29-32.
40.Hosamani, R.K., Sharma, S.K. and Gulati, R., 2005. Effect of Tropilaelaps Clareae Delfinado and Baker (Mesostigmata: Laelapidae) Infestation on colony buildup and stores in Apis mellifera L. colonies. Korean J. Apic., 20(1): 35-38.
41.Hosamani, R.K., Sharma, S.K. and Gulati, R., 2005. Pest potential of Tropilaelaps Clareae Delfinado and Baker (Mesostigmata: Laelapidae) on Apis mellifera L. colonies in Hisar, India. Honeybee Sci., 26(4): 163-166.
42.Hosamani, Ravi K., Gulati, R., Sharma, S.K. and Kumar, Rishi, 2007. Efficacy of some botanicals against ectoparasitic mite, Tropilaelaps clareae (Acari: Laelapidae) in Apis mellifera colonies. Systematic and Applied Acarology, 12: 99-108
43.Asrani, S., Kaushik, S., Sharma, S.K. and Kaushik, H.D., 2007. Prospects of beekeeping in Haryana: Perceived needs, constrants and enablers. J. Darying, Foods and Home Sci., 26(1): 48-53
44.Asrani, S., Kaushik, S., Sharma, S.K. and Kaushik, H.D., 2009.Feasibility of beekeeping as an income generating activity.Indian J. Social Res., 50(3):239-246.
45.Kumar, Y., Solunkee, Satish and Sharma, S.K., 2009. Abundance of inset visitors and nectar sugar production in two cultivars of pigeon pea [Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp]. flowers at Hisar (Haryana). Annals of Biology, 25(1): 53-58.
46.Bodla, R, Kumar, Yougesh and Sharma, S.K., 2009. Effect of sugar feeding on Apis mellifera L.colonies build up and storage during dearth period. Ann. Pl. Protec. Sci.17(1):103-106
47.Asha, Gulati, R. and Sharma, S.K., 2009. Efficacy of screen floor and powder sugar against Varroa destructor Anderson and Trueman in Apis mellifera L. colonies. Biopestic. Int., 5(2): 118-125
48.Bodla, R., Kumar, Y. and Sharma, S.K., 2010. Effect of queen bee age on Apis mellifera Linneaus colony growth during dearth period under semi-arid condition of Hisar. J. Insect Sci., 23(2): 209-212
49.Asha, Gulati, R. and Sharma, S.K., 2010. Effect of Varroa destructor Anderson and Trueman infestation on Apis mellifera L. brood. Pest Management and Economic Zoology, 18(1 &2): 96-103.
50.Asha, Gulati, R. and Sharma, S.K., 2012. Efficacy of formic acid against Varroa destructor in Apis mellifera colonies. Int. J. Agril. Sci., 3(1):29-33.
51.Asha, Gulati, R. and Sharma, S.K., 2012. Efficacy of bioinsectides (mustard stem powder and mustard stem ash) against Varroa destructor Anderson and Trueman in Apis mellifera colonies. Int .J. Pest Management(Accepted)
52.Pawana, B, Sharma, S. K .and Rana, M.K.2012.Diversity, abundance and pollination efficiency of native bee pollinators on bitter gourd (Momordica charantia L.) flowers at Hisar, India. J. Apic. Res.(Accepted)
53.Kumar,Y., Sharma, S.K. and Saini, R.K.2013. Effect of Bt cotton on colony build up of Apis mellifera Linneaus in Haryana. J. Insect Sci.26(2):172-175.
54.Nadaf, A.Hasansab, Yadav, G.S., Kaushik, H.D. and Sharma, S.K. 2013.Toxicity of new molecules of insecticides against honey bees, Apis mellifera L. Trends in Bioscience .6(4):445-447.
55.Hanh, T.T.M., Sharma, S.K. and Rana, M.K.2014. Pollination efficiency of native bee pollinators of cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) in India. Journal of Apiculture, 29(3):199-205.
B) Papers Presented in Symposium/Seminars/Confrences/Workshops
1.Sharma, S.K., 1990. Effect of growth regulators on insect foraging and pollination of some entomophilous crops. In: Social Insects and the Environment (Eds. Veeresh et al., 1990). Oxford and IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, pp. 148-149.
2.Sharma, S.K., Kaushik, H.D. and Khan, M.S., 1995. Beekeeping for rural development. Presented in Workshop of Gyan Vigyan Samiti
3.Sharma, S.K., Kumar, Y. and Khan, M.S., 1995. Field toxicity of two insecticides to honey bees (Apis mellifera L.) foraging on pigeonpea. In: Pollination Biology -2(Ed. Sihag, R.C.). Rajendra Scientific Publications, Hisar, pp. 146-151.
4.Kumar, S. and Sharma, S.K., 1995. Relative attractiveness of different cultivars of Ber to honey bees. In: Pollination Biology. (Ed. Sihag, R.C.). Rajendra Scientific Publications, Hisar, pp. 48-55.
5.Kumar, S. and Sharma, S.K., 1995.Insect pollination and fruit set in Ber (Zizyphus mauritiana Lamk) In: Pollination Biology. (Ed. Sihag, R.C.). Rajendra Scientific Publications, Hisar, pp. 148-151
6.Sharma, S.K., Kaushik, H.D. and Verma, A.N., 1996. Potential export of honey and honey based products. In: Proceedings of the Seminar on impact of GATT (WTO) on Haryana Agriculture (Eds. Singh and Srivastava). Directorate of Research, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, pp. 68-69.
7.Sharma, S.K. and Khan, M.S., 1998. Predation of honey bees by small green bee-eater at Hisar (Haryana). In: Birds in Agricultural Ecosystem (Eds. Dhindsa et al.). Society for Applied Orinthology, India, 137p.
8.Dhankar, N.K., Kaushik, H.D., Sharma, S.K. and Arora, R.K., 1999. Quantitative estimation of nectar sugar and the effect of modes of pollination on fruit set in different Citrus spp. In: Hi-Tech Citrus Management (Eds. Singh and Ghosh), National Research Centre on Citrus, Nagpur, pp. 945-949.
9.Dhankar, N.K., Kaushik, H.D. and Sharma, S.K., 2001. Insect pollinators of Citrus spp. and their foraging behaviour in semi-arid and sub-tropical conditions of Haryana. Paper presented in the Conference of International Society for Natural Farming Abstract Published, 70p.
10.Sharma, S.K., Chhillar, B.S. and Kaushik, H.D., 2001. Pollinating efficiency of three Apis species on Ber (Zizyphus mauritiana Lamk). Paper presented in the Conference of International Society for Nature Farming Abstract Published, 72p.
11.Ombir and Sharma, S.K., 2003. Preference of Italian honeybees Apis mellifera L. to different genotypes of Brassica compestris var. Toria. Abstract published in National Symposium on Recent Trends in Zoological Sciences, March 12-13, 2003 organized by the Department of Zoology, Punjabi University, Patiala, Punjab, India, pp. 45-46.
12.Ombir, Sharma, S.K. and Sheoran, R.K., 2003. Relative abundance of Apis mellifera on different hybrids of sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) at Hisar. Ibid: 46.
13.Gulati, Rachna, Sharma, S.K. and Chhillar, B.S., 2004. Pollination efficiency of Apis sp. in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) Abstract published in National Symposium on Changing World Order- Cotton Research, Development and Policy in Context organized by Cotton Research & Development Association (CRDA) at ANGRAU, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad on 10-12 August, 2004, 58p.
14.Rachna Gulati, Sharma, S.K. and Kalra, V.K., 2005. Field and residual toxicity of endosulfan and monocrotophos to honeybee spp. and their foraging behaviour in fennel (Foeniculum vulgare Mill.) Abstract published in third International Confrence on Plant and Enviornmental Pollution (ICPEP-3) NBRI, Lucknow held on 28th November-2nd December 2005, 78p.
15.Sharma, S.K. and Ombir, 2006. Beekeeping- Present status and future needs. Abstract published in National Seminar on Sustainable Beekeeping Development and Honey Festival, 7-9 April 2006 Pusa (Bihar), 19p.
16.Sharma, S.K., Gulati, R. and Chhillar, B.S., 2006. Status of Varroa mite and its management in Haryana. Abstract published in National Seminar on Sustainable Beekeeping Development and Honey Festival, 7-9 April 2006, Pusa (Bihar), 18p.
17.Gulati, R., Sharma, S.K. and Chhillar, B.S., 2006. Medicinal properties of honey. Abstract published in National Seminar on Sustainable Beekeeping Development and Honey Festival, 7-9 April 2006, Pusa (Bihar), 50p.
18.Sharma, S.K., Ombir and Bhanot, J.P., 2007. Diversity, abundance and pollination efficiency of Apis spp. on hybrid sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.). In: International Conference on ants and other social hymenoptera held at Department of Zoology, Punjabi University, Patiala, Punjab, from 10th to 13th October 2007, 76p.
19.Ombir, Sharma, S.K. and Bhanot, J.P., 2007. Migration and nesting behaviour of Apis dorsata Fab. at Hisar. Ibid.: 74p.
20.Asha, Gulati, R. and Sharma, S.K., 2009. Seasonal incidence of Varroa destructor Anderson and Trueman in Apis mellifera L. colonies at Hisar. In: Proceedings of International conference on Entomology (February 20-22, 2009), Department of Zoology, Punjab University, Patiala, Punjab, 150p.
21.Asha, Gulati, R. and Sharma, S.K., 2009. Efficacy of oxalic acid against Varroa destructor Anderson and Trueman in Apis mellifera colonies. In: National Seminar on Managing Climate Change: Molecules to communities organized by Department of Zoology, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, held on 21-22 March 2009, 73p.
22.Ombir, Sharma, S.K. and Gulati, R., 2009. Monitoring and survey of bee diseases and enemies in Haryana. Ibid: pp. 19-20
23.Devi, S., Gulati, R and Sharma, S.K. 2010. Abundance and pollination efficiency of different Apis spp. in onion(Allium cepa L.) flowers at Hisar In 4thChandigarh Science Congress (March 19-20,2010)Punjab University, Chandigarh:124p.
24.Gulati, R. and Sharma, S.K., 2010. Foraging behaviour of Apis spp. on Trigonella foenum-graecum L. In: Proceedings of the National Confrence on Plant Protection in Agriculture through Eco-friendly Techniques and Traditional Farming Practices at Jaipur from 18 to 20 February 2010, 62p.
25.Asha, Gulati, R. and Sharma, S.K., 2010. Eco-friendly approaches for the control of Varroa destructor Anderson and Trueman. In: Proceedings of Nationjal Seminar on Recent Trends in Horticultural Crops- Issues and Strategies for Research and Development 22-24 March 2010 organized by CCS H.A.U, Hisar, 110p.
26.Sharma, S.K. and Gulati, R., 2010. Diversity, abundance and pollination efficiency of Apis spp. in ber (Zizyphus mauritiana Lamk) flowers at Hisar (Haryana). In: National Symposium on Prospective and Challenges of Integrated Pest Management for Sustainable Agricultural, organized by the Department of Entomology and Apiculture, Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestery, Solan from 19 to 21 November 2010, 87p.
27.Sharma, S.K. and Kumar, Y., 2010. Effect of different modes of pollination on seed yield of onion (Allium cepa L.). Ibid, 88p.
28.Kumar, Y. and Sharma, S.K., 2010. Evaluation of common salt (sodium chloride) and turmeric (Curcuma longa) mixture as a preventive measure for the entry of black ant in Apis mellifera colonies. 3rd Conference on Biopesticides: Emerging Trends, Biopesticides in Food and Environment Security, organized jointly by the Department of Entomology CCS H.A.U., Hisar and Society of Biopesticide Science India, Jullundher from 19 to 21 October 2010, 224p.
29.Sharma, S.K., Kumar, Yogesh and Gulati, R., 2011. Problem
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