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Kishan Kumar

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Soil Fertility Assessment Based on Primary, Secondary and Micronutrient Status under Different Land Use Systems in Arid Western Rajasthan, India

Kishan Kumar, Y. V. Singh, Pragya Nama, Deepika Yadav, Yogita, Vishal Gupta & Aakash Kumar Saini · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2026

Assessment of soil fertility status under different land use systems is essential for sustainable nutrient management, particularly in arid regions where soils are inherently poor in organic matter and nutrient holding capacity. The present study was conducted to evaluate the sta...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajsspn/2026/v12i3701

Influence of Different Land Use Systems on Soil Physico Chemical Properties in the Arid Region of Western Rajasthan, India

Kishan Kumar, Y. V. Singh, Deepika Yadav, Pragya Nama, Vishal Gupta, Sanjay Kumar & Aakash Kumar Saini · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2026

Soil physico-chemical properties are important indicators of soil quality and are greatly influenced by land use systems, particularly in arid regions where climatic conditions limit soil development. The present study was conducted to evaluate the influence of different land use...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i56093

Impact of Moisture Conservation Practices, Seed Inoculation and Zinc Level on Growth and Yield of Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)

Kishan Kumar, Ram Pyare, V. K. Verma, Ravindra Sachan, Ram Niwas, Ankit Yadav, Ravikesh Kumar Pal & Abhishek Raj Ranjan · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

A field experiment was conducted during the Rabi season of 2020-21 and 2021-22. The experiment was laid out in split-split plot design with 27 treatment combination comprising of three moisture conservation practices viz. flat bed with 2.5 t/ha crop residue, narrow bed and furrow...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2331618

Studies on the Root Architecture with Nodulation of the Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) as Influence by Different Moisture Management Practices along with Seed Inoculation and Level of Zinc

Kishan Kumar, Ram Pyare, Ram Niwas, Kamal Tiwari, Ravindra Sachan, Ravikesh Kumar Pal, Vinay Kumar Patel & Abhishek Raj Ranjan · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2022

The current field experiment was carried out during Rabi season of 2020-21 and 2021-22 at the Student's Instructional Farm of Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh to assess the Studies on the root architecture with nodulation of the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1131282

Microplastics in Agricultural Soils: An Emerging Threat to Soil Health, Microbial Ecology, Crop Productivity, and Food Safety

Souvik Ghosh, Divyansh Verma, Kishan Kumar, Raunak Pramanik, Sumana Balo, Debasis Mahata, Aakash Kumar Saini & Arghya Mani · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

Microplastics have emerged as a pervasive environmental pollutant, infiltrating terrestrial ecosystems, including agricultural soils. These tiny plastic particles (<5 mm) originate from various sources, such as plastic mulching, sewage sludge application, and atmospheric depos...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i55430

Functional Characterization of Rhizobia for Multiple Plant Growth Promoting Activities

Sonali Soni, Manoj Kumar Meena, Kishan Kumar, Nishtha Shrimali, Arun Pratap Singh, Mahesh Mavanjee Mahale, Aayush Singla, Ankit Gavri, Gopal Khatik, Vikas Kumar, Anurag Malik, Deepak Singh, Salman Khan, Tushar Kumar, Raj Laxmi & Sunil Yadav · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2023

This research focuses on the functional characterization of 19 rhizobia strains isolated from Southern Rajasthan's Udaipur and Dungarpur districts, with an emphasis on their multiple Plant Growth Promoting (PGP) activities. Through a series of tests encompassing Indole-3-Acetic A...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i113519

Impact of Foliar Application of Nano Nitrogen and Nano Zinc on Soil Properties of Mustard (Brassica juncea L.) Crop

Kriti Sharma, R. H. Meena, Kishan Kumar, Yash Vardhan Singh, Pramod Kumar, Deshraj Meena & Hansa Kumawat · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The utilization of nano-sized nitrogen (N) and zinc (Zn) fertilizers through foliar application has gained considerable attention in agricultural research. This study focuses on investigating the effects of such foliar applications on soil properties, including both chemical and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183399

Impact of Irrigation Scheduling, Moisture Conservation Practices and Nutrient Management on Performance of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

Ram Niwas, V. K. Verma, Kishan Kumar, Kamal Tiwari & Ravindra Sachan · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

A field experiment was conducted during two consecutive Rabi seasons 2020-21 and 2021-22 at Students’ Instructional Farm of Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, situated at 125.9 meter altitude, 26.491220 North latitude, 80....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i242631

Assessment of Soil Enzyme Activity in Soybean Fields under Long-Term Fertilization and Manuring Practices

Vishal Gupta, B.B. Parmar, Divya Bhayal, Kishan Kumar, Brajesh Yadav, Giriraj Choudhary & Utkarsh Goyal · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024

The experiment carried out in this field study was between at theAICRP Research Farm in the outward-bound farm of the College of Agriculture, Indore. Indore is a small city in the western part of Madhya Pradesh, Central India, situated on the Malwa Plateau.  An experiment was con...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i91416

Energy Consumption Pattern in Irrigated Paddy Cultivation in Thiruvanamalai District of Tamil Nadu: A Case Study

Soumya Krishnan V, Aruna T. N, Seelam Jayakrishna, Kishan Kumar, Ramappa, Sachin C Hallad, Bharath Kumar K, Kavan Kumar V & Avesh Kumar Singh · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

A large amount of energy is consumed in different stages of paddy cultivation. On-farm energy use patterns in paddy crop systems, both source-wise and operation-wise, were determined to prepare an energy audit in irrigated paddy cultivation. The data on energy consumption from di...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i52449

Studies on Irrigation Scheduling, Moisture Conservation Practices and Nutrient Management on Performance of Wheat (Triticum Aestivum L.)

Ram Niwas, V. K. Verma, Dhananjai Singh, Kishan Kumar, Kamal Tiwari & Ravindra Sachan · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2023

A field experiment was conducted during two consecutive Rabi seasons 2020-21 and 2021-22 at Students’ Instructional Farm of Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. The field experiment allocated three irrigation scheduling name...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i21668

Development and Performance Evaluation of an Economical Solar Still for Water Purification

Shravan Kumar, Manojit Chowdhury, Ajay Kushwah, Abhishek Kumar Ansh, Kishan Kumar, Pooja Chouhan, Sanjay Khatri, Manish Kumar & Chetan Yumnam · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

Aim: The study aims to address the global challenge of clean water scarcity by exploring a cost-effective and efficient solar still for purifying various types of contaminated water using solar energy. Methodology: An experimental investigation was conducted using a solar still d...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i92374

Unlocking the Secrets of Soil Health: Exploring the Influence of Natural and Synthetic Nutrients on Soil Organic Carbon and Active & Passive Carbon Pool in Vertisols

Vishal Gupta, K.S. Bangar, B.B. Parmar, Jyoti Bangre, Kishan Kumar & Brajesh Yadav · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The experiment carried out in this field study was between 2022 and 2023 at the (AICRP) research farm in the outward-bound farm of the College of Agriculture, Indore. Indore is a small city in the western part of Madhya Pradesh, Central India, situated on the Malwa Plateau.  An e...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i64658

Soil Properties of Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) Crop as Affected by Zinc-Based Fertilizers

Yash Vardhan Singh, K. K. Yadav, Bharti Yadav, Shalini Sharma, Kishan Kumar, Kriti Sharma, Sonal Sharma & Kartik Salvi · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The field experiment conducted during the Rabi seasons of 2021-22 at the Agricultural Research Sub-station in Vallabhnagar, Udaipur, Rajasthan, aimed to assess the influence of zinc-based fertilizers on soil properties including chemical and biological properties after harvest of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183388

Response of Different Level of Phosphorus, Zinc and Rhizobium Inoculation on Growth Yield Attributes and Yield of Chickpea (Cicer aretinum L.)

Ankit Yadav, Devendra Singh, Ravindra Kumar, Ravindra Sachan, Kishan Kumar, Anshul Singh, Abhishek Tiwari & Krishna Kumar Singh · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2022

The present field experiment was conducted during the Rabi season of 2020-21 and 2021-22 at the Student's Instructional Farm of Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The experiment comprised of 18 treatment combinations in Factorial...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1131184

Assessment of Mechanization Index of Sugarcane Cultivation in Mandya District, Karnataka, India

Aruna T N, Bharath Kumar K, Ramappa, Sachin C Hallad, Kavan Kumar V, Kishan Kumar, Avesh Kumar Singh & Soumya Krishnan V · Archives of Current Research International · 2024

Farm mechanization is the development and introduction of mechanized assistance of all forms and at any level of sophistication in agricultural production to improve the efficiency of human time and labour. Mandya District is one of the most agriculturally prosperous districts in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2024/v24i5699

Effect of Phosphorous, Chloropyriphos and Rhizobium Inoculation on Production and Economics of Chickpea (Cicer aretinum L.)

Ravindra Sachan, S. B. Pandey, Ravindra Kumar, Devendra Singh, Sanjeev Sharma, Kishan Kumar, Anshul Singh, Sudhir Pal, Ambrish Kumar Verma & Harsh Sachan · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Field experiments were conducted to Studies effect of Phosphorus, Chloropyriphos and Rhizobium inoculants on productivity parameter and economics of chickpea during rabi season of 2020-21 and 2021-22 at students instructional farm, Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture &...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2231511

A Study on Dimensional Variations in Commercial Cultivator Tines and Reversible Shovels in Comparison to Bureau of Indian Standards Norms

Aruna. T. N, Sachin C Hallad, Ramappa, Bharath Kumar K, Kavan Kumar V, G. S. Tiwari, Soumya Krishnan V, Kishan Kumar & Avesh Kumar Singh · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

Accelerated demand for farm equipment has encouraged many producers to initiate production of farm machinery. Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) provide standards for cultivators but commercial agricultural machinery manufacturers design based on trial and error basis without knowi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i51985

Multidimensional Scope, Current Status, Uses and Contribution of Green Gold Bamboo: A Comprehensive Review

Nishtha, Ajay Thakur, Shambhavi Yadav, R. K. Meena, Sanket Kumar, Chetan Shinde, Sajal Saha, Kishan Kumar, Komal Rani & Parminder Singh · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2023

Bamboo is a versatile group of fastest growing plant which is capable of providing ecological, economical, environmental and livelihood security to the people. The study investigates uses, contribution, scope of the green gold plant bamboo. The review of this study showed that ba...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i113606

Farmers’ Constraints in the Adoption of Custom Hiring Centres Services in Buxar District of Bihar, India

Mahendra Kumar Sharma, Dinesh Kumar, Vishnu Ji Awasthi, Anshu Kumari, Abhishek Ranjan, Ramesh Kumar Sahni, Ashiesh Kumar, Nand Lal Kumar & Kishan Kumar · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

The agricultural sector in India has experienced slower economic progress compared to the industrial and service sectors, leading to a widening income disparity between rural and urban areas. The study was administered to assess the level of constraints of farmers in the adoption...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i93495

Morphological and Biochemical Changes in Moth Bean during Drought Stress

Manoj Kumar Meena, Anurag Malik, Rajvinder Singh, Jogender, Arun Pratap Singh, Shilpa Naik, Ravindra Kumar Meena, Deepak Singh, Tushar Kumar, Kishan Kumar, Kinjal Mondal, Raj Laxmi, Salman Khan & Vikas Kumar · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2023

The current investigation on the repercussions of drought stress on the growth parameters of the Moth bean (Vigna aconitifolia) has been carried out in a semi-field condition. Two sets of local moth bean cultivars (RMO-40: fifteen in each) were prepared, and one was subjected to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i113158