Directorate of Research

About Department
MISSION
To coordinate and conduct, the basic, fundamental and applied research in agriculture and allied sciences
MANDATE
- To coordinate the research activities of different disciplines of agricultural sciences.
- To evaluate, monitor and budgeting of research projects and programmes in the University.
- Administration, management and monitoring of research centers/stations in the campus and off the campus.
- To develop linkage between national and international research organizations.
- Processing of research papers for publication in national/international peer reviewed journals.
RESEARCH PRIORITIES
- Development of varieties of cereals, millets, sugarcane, pulses and oil seeds for enhancement of productivity, nutritional quality and climate resilience through resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses using conventional and modern crop improvement tools.
- Resource conservation technologies for enhancing use efficiency of land, water, nutrients, agrochemicals and energy.
- Development and dissemination of climate resilient crop production technologies.
- Strengthening of post-harvest management and agro-processing for value addition and extended shelf life of perishable agricultural produces.
- Environment friendly sustainable farming system approach like organic and natural farming.
- Identification and development of climate resilient varieties, quality of fruits, vegetables and flowers.
- Develop and standardized of Hi-tech AI based polyhouse cultivation for horticultural crops.
- Precision agriculture technologies, application of Geographical Information System (GIS) and Global Positioning System (GPS), sensors for monitoring and management of natural resources.
- Farm machinery development for small and marginal farmers.
- Emphasis on women empowerment for household management in farm women operations.
- Conservation and maintenance of indigenous cattle breeds and their genetic advancement for higher milk productivity.
Research Stations/Centre (04)
- Banana Research Centre (BRC) Goraul, Vaishali
- Regional Research Station (RRS) Madhopur, West Champaran
- Regional Research Station (RRS)Jhnajharpur, Madhubani
- Regional Research station (RRS) Biraul, Darbhanga
Name of the Centre | Officer In-Charge | Year of establishment | Area (In acre) | Mailing address | Contact No. |
Banana Research Centre (BRC) Goraul, Vaishali | Dr. S.K. Thakur | March 2017 | 25 | oi.brcgoraul@rpcau.ac.in | 6287797233 |
Regional Research Station, Madhopur, West Champaran, Bihar | Dr. Neeraj Kumar, Professor | 02nd May, 1985 | 62.12 | oi.rrsmadhopur@rpcau.ac.in | 9430047740/ 6287797236 |
Regional Research Station (RRS) Jhnajharpur, Madhubani | Dr. Sanjay Kumar | – | 11.78 | oi.rrs@rpcau.ac.in | 7462929779 |
Regional Research station (RRS) Biraul, Darbhanga | Dr. Mukesh Kumar | – | 12.57 | rrsbiraul@rpcau.ac.in | 6203455508 |
Centre of Excellence (06)
- Advance Centre of Mushroom Research (ACMR), Pusa
- Center of Startup Facilitation (CSF), Pusa
- Centre of excellence on water management (CoEWM), Pusa
- Advance Centre of Research on wealth from waste (ACR on WW), Pusa
- Centre of advance studies on climate change (CASCC) Pusa
- Centre of excellence on food processing (CoE-FP) Pusa
List of AICRP Project running under RPCAU, Pusa
Sl. No. | Name of the project | Name of P.I. |
PGCA | ||
1. | Wheat | Dr. Satish Kr. Singh |
2. | Rice | Dr.Nilanjaya |
3. | Small Millet | Dr. Sweta Mishra |
4. | Seed Technology Research | Dr. Sumit Singh |
5. | Fruits | Dr. A.K. Panda |
6. | Vegetable Crops | Dr. Udit Kumar |
7. | Floriculture | Dr. Roshani Agnihotri |
8. | Forage Crops & Utilization | Dr. Gangadhar Nanda |
9. | Agro forestry | Dr. R.K. Meena |
10. | Medicinal & Aromatic Plants and Betelvine | Dr. Dinesh Rai |
11. | Honeybee & Pollinators | Dr. Nagendra Kumar |
12. | Micro & Secondary Nutrients & Pollutant Elements in Soils & Plants (MNS) | Dr. Vipin Kumar |
13. | Nematodes in Agriculture | Dr. Nishi Keshri |
14. | Soil Testing Response Correlation (STCR) | Dr. S.N. Suman |
SRI | ||
15. | Sugarcane | Dr. D.N. Kamat |
CAE&T | ||
16 | Post Harvest Technology | Dr. Vishal Kumar |
17 | Farm Implements & Machinery | Dr. P.K. Pranav |
CBSH | ||
18 | Soil Biodiversity-Biofertilizer | Dr. Aman Jaiswal |
CCSc. | ||
19 | Women in Agriculture | Dr. Sangeeta Deo |
TCA Dholi | ||
20 | Maize | Dr. Ajay Kumar |
21 | Breeder Seed Production | Dr. Rajesh Kumar |
22 | Pigeonpea | Dr. I.B. Pandey |
23 | Chickpea | Dr. Madhuri Arya |
24 | Rapeseed & Mustard | Dr. Rajesh Kumar |
25 | Potato | ——————– |
26 | Tuber Crops (Other than Potato) | Dr. Ashish Narayan |
27 | Spices | Dr. A.K. Mishra |
28 | Linseed | Dr. V.K. Chaudhary |
29 | Sunflower | |
Directorate of Research | ||
30 | Mushroom | Dr. R.P. Prasad |
31 | MULLaRP | Dr. Ravi Kant |
32 | Agro meteorology | Dr. A. Sattar |
33 | Irrigation Water Management | Dr. Ravish Chandra |
Sl. No. | Name of Project | Name of PI & Co-PI | Funding Agency | Sanctioned Budget(Rs. In lakh) |
1. | National Innovation on climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA) | Dr. Abdus Sattar | GoI | 6.3 |
2. | Gramin Krishi mausam Seva (GKMS) | Dr. Abdus Sattar | GoI | 16.7 |
3. | Developing indices for Agriculture Innovation Ecosystem to sustain the Growth Paradigms of Agricultural System | Dr. Ramdatt | GoI | 42.72 |
4. | Development of Heat Tolerant, High Yielding and Climate Resilient Wheat Cultivars by Utilizing Genomics, Molecular and Physiological Information and Resources | Dr. Rajeev Kumar | GoI | 130.77346 |
5. | QTL for increasing grain Dimethyl arsenic acid (DMA) concentration in mega varieties of rice. | Dr. Bishun Deo Prasad | GoI | 47.12 |
6. | Empowering Rural Communities: Enhancing Food Security through Sustainable Nutrition Garden and Nutrition Education Intervention in Bihar | Dr. Ritambara Singh | GoI | – |
7. | Assessment of Farm Status and Prospects of Custom Hiring in India | Dr. P. K. Pranav | GoI | 12.87 |
8. | National surveillance Programme for Aquatic Animal Disease- Phase 2 | Dr. R. K. Brahmchari | GoI | 47.7 |
9. | ICCIC, RGM (Indigenous cattle Conservation & Improvement Centre) | Dr. R. K. Asthana | GoI | 664.0 |
10. | CoEIB, RGM (Centre of Excellence on Indigenous Breed) | Dr. Pramod Kumar | GoI | 3380 |
11. | Prospering Litchi Honey Development through Geographical Indications in Bihar | Dr. Mohit Sharma | GoI | 70.20 |
12. | Precision farming Development Centre (PFDC) | Dr. S.K. Sahoo | GoI | 46.20 |
13. | Development of heat tolerant and pre-harvest sprouting-resistant-high-yielding wheat genotype through induced mutagenesis | Dr. Satish Kr. Singh | GoI | 29.24 |
14. | Entrepreneurship development programme on freshwater pearl culture: to empower scheduled castes (SC) communities of north Bihar. | Dr. Adita Sharma | GoI | 94.37 |
15. | Eco-friendly management of Banana psedustem weevil and Banana scarring Beetle. | Dr. M. S. Sai Reddy (Co-PI) | Collaborative research project between ICAR-NRCB |
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16. | Establishing Common Incubation Centre for Honey Processing, Primary Processing& Canning of fruits and vegetables, Mushroom and Banana based Cookies. | Dr. Ram datt | GoB | 258.0 |
17. | Center of Excellence in Millets and value Chain (4th Bihar Krishi Roadmap) | Dr. Sweta Mishra | GoB | 760.0 |
18. | Climate Resilient Agriculture Programme 2 | Dr. Ratnesh Kumar Jha | GoB | 6295.924 |
19. | Monitoring and advisory services for Sugarcane (MASS) | Dr. C. K. Jha | GoB | 24.46 |
20. | FMTC | Er. Shailesh Kumar | GoB | 234.09 |
21. | Enhancing income of farmer’s through value Chain Development of Millets in Samastipur district of Bihar | Dr. Neelam Kumari | GoB (NABARD) | 16.08 |
22. | Biofortification of Wheat | Dr. Satish Kr. Singh | International | 20000$ Per annum |
23. | Biofortification of Rice | Dr. Nilanjay | International | 20000$ Per annum |
24. | Management of early childhood development through promotion of care practice in aspirational districts of Bihar | Dr. Usha Singh | International(UNICEF) | 155.72 |
25. | Comparative assessment of ALDOR, Rice Wheat cropping | Dr. S P Singh | Other projects | 24.84 |
26. | Comparative assessment of ALDOR, Maize | Dr. S P Singh | Other projects | 24.84 |
27. | Enhancing Biomass of Silage Maize through irrigation method, Nitrogen management and phenotyping in middle Gangetic plains | Dr. Mritunajaya Kumar, PD, CSF | Other projects | – |
28. | Exploring the efficiency of Potassium silicate in rice-wheat cropping sequence under organic farming system | Dr. Biswajit Pramanick | Other projects | 5.50 |
29. | Assessing turtles / tortoise diversity, habitat ecology & nesting……..… Gandak river in Valmiki tiger reserve. | Dr. H. S. Mogalekar | Other projects | 2.0 |
30. | Refinement reliability and validity of the climate resilience index developed by reliance foundations bharatindiajodo (BIJ) programme | Dr. S.P. Lal &Dr. Ratnesh Kumar Jha | Other projects | 8.31 |
Sl. No. | Name of the Research Project | Name of the PI | Name of the Co-PI | Year of started & Duration | Total Amount (In lakhs) | |||||
1. | Development and Evaluation of model based integrated farming system zero budget Natural Farming and Organic Farming | Dr. Devendra Singh Professor& Head, Deptt. of Agronomy | 2021 4Years | 35.78 | ||||||
2. | Development of promising consortia of biological control agents(fungal and bacterial) for management of Fusarium oxysporumf. sp. cubense Race TR4 causing Fusarium wilt of banana. | Dr. Meenakshi Dwivedi, Asstt. Prof., Deptt. of Plant Pathology | 2021 3 Years | 8.0 | ||||||
3. | Exploring the Natural Farming for sustainable crop production, soil health improvement and livelihood security of the farmers. | Dr. Shankar Jha, Professor & Head, Deptt. of Soil Science, Pusa | 2022 3 Years | 6.70 | ||||||
4. | Evaluation of performance of finger millet genotypes in Summer under assured irrigation | Dr. Shweta Mishra, Prof., Deptt. of GPB | 2021 3 Year | 8.50 | ||||||
5. | Control of red banded caterpillar in mango: An Integrated approach | Dr. Neeharika Kanth Assistant Prof. Horticulture PGCA | Dr. MS Sai Reddy, Assistant Prof., Entomology, | 2024 3 Years | 2.95 | |||||
6. | Exploration of mutagenesis approaches to create novel variant in poinsettia and standardization of its micro propagation protocol. | Dr. Roshni Agnihotri, Assistant Professor, Horticulture (Floriculture) | Dr. Hemlata Singh, Assistant Professor (Biochemistry), Dr. Karma L. Bhutiya Assistant Professor (Agricultural Biotechnology & Molecular Biology) | 2024 3 Years | 5.0 | |||||
7. | Enhancement of productivity and carbon sequestration in diversified cropping systems by amending calcareous soils with enriched biochar | Dr. Biswajit Pramanick, Assistant Professor, Agronomy, PGCA | Dr. Santosh Kr. Singh, Associate Professor, Soil Science Piprakothi | 2024 3 Years | 5.00 | |||||
8. | Study on sowing window and legume intercropping in summer finger millet for enhancing productivity and profitability | Dr. Kaushal Kishore, Assistant Professor, Agronomy, PGCA | – | 2024 3 Years | 3.00 | |||||
9. | Effect of Organic Manures and Bio-inoculants on yield and quality of Lentil (Lens culinaris medik) | Dr. Anupama Kumari, Associate Professor, Agronomy, PGCA | Dr. Ajeet Kumar Assistant Professor, Soil Science, SRI | 2024 3 Years | 5.00 | |||||
10. | Crop residue management strategy for enhancing productivity of Indian mustard (Brassica juncia L.) using bio decomposer under varying levels of irrigation | Dr. Rajan Kumar, Associate Professor, Agronomy, PGCA | – | 2024 3 Years | 3.60 | |||||
11. | Identification and validation of suitable seed treatment and nutrient management practices for field pea production under organic farming | Dr. Sunita Kumari, Associate Professor, Agronomy, PGCA | Dr. Geeta Kumari, Assistant Professor, Microbiology, CBS&H | 2024 3 Years | 3.45 | |||||
12. | Optimizing Agro techniques for summer and kharif grown sesame in Bihar | Dr. S. K. Chaudhary, Professor, Agronomy, PGCA | – | 2024 3 Years | 9.20 | |||||
13. | Diversification and intensification of finger millet-based cropping system for higher productivity under upland ecosystem of Bihar | Dr. Dharminder, Associate Professor, Agronomy, PGCA | – | 2024 3 Years | 5.40 | |||||
14. | Screening of varieties/genotypes for zinc efficiency and agronomic biofortification under finger millet chick pea cropping system in zinc stress condition. | Dr. Vipin Kumar, Associate Professor, Soil Science, PGCA | Dr. Kaushal Kumar | 2024 3 Years | 3.75 | |||||
15. | Impact assessment of fly ash on ground water quality and their use in sustainable crop production | Dr. Ashok Kumar Singh, Assistant Professor, Soil Science, PGCA | – | 2024 2 Years | 3.50 | |||||
16. | Preparation of comprehensive database cataloguing the mineral nutrient content in various crop cultivars | Dr. Santosh Kumar Singh, Senior Scientist, Soil Science, PGCA | – | 2024 3 Years | 7.60 | |||||
17. | Assessment of heavy metals pollution in soil and ground water of selected districts of Bihar | Dr. Sanjay Tiwari, Assoc. Prof., Soil Science, PGCA | Dr. A.K. Singh, Assistant Professor, Soil Science, RPCAU, Pusa | 2024 3 Years | 8..00 | |||||
18. | Soil fertility and yield assessment under double transplanted rice in fragile flood prone ecosystem. | Dr. Shiva Nath Suman, Associate Prof., Soil Science, PGCA | Dr. Kaushal Kishore | 2024 3 Years | 4.50 | |||||
19. | Assessing effect of Natural Farming inputs on Rice-Wheat-Moong cropping system using Omission Plot Techniques | Dr. S. S. Prasad, Assoc. Prof., Soil Science, PGCA | Dr. Shankar Jha, Assoc. Prof., Soil Science, PGCA | 2024 3 Years | 3.85 | |||||
20. | Assessing soil health under climate resilient agriculture practices in Bihar | Dr. Sanjay Kumar, Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Soil Science, PGCA | (i) Dr. Santosh Kumar Singh, Associate Professor, Soil Science, PGCA (ii) Dr. Geeta Kumari, Associate Professor, Microbiology, CBS&H, | 2024 3 Years | 5.60 | |||||
21. | Assessment of foliar and soil application of cow urine on rice-wheat-green gram under natural farming | Dr. S. P. Singh, Assoc. Prof., Soil Science, PGCA | Dr. S.S. Prasad, Associate Professor, Soil Science, PGCA | 2024 2 Years | 1.25 | |||||
22. | Exploring the Management of Fusarium solani induced root rot disease of papaya through Holobiome-Mediated Plant Resistance Approach | Dr. S. K. Singh, Professor, Plant Pathology & Nematology, PGCA | (i) Dr. Meenakshi Dwivedi, Assistant Prof., Plant Pathology (ii) Dr. A.K. Panda, Assistant Professor, Horticulture | 2024 3 Years | 9.00 | |||||
23. | Identification of Rhizoctonia solani AG and evaluation of control measures for the management of black scurf disease of potato in Bihar | Dr. Sudha Nandni, Assistant Professor, Plant Pathology, PGCA | (i) Dr. Ashutosh Singh, Assistant Professor, Biotechnology, CASCC (ii) Mr. Aman Tigga, Assistant Professor, GPB, PGCA | 2024 3 Years | 5.00 | |||||
24. | Development of PGPR consortia from various rice eco-system for management of brown leaf spot of rice disease. | Dr. R. K. Ranjan, Associate Professor, Plant Pathology, PGCA | Dr. Aman Jaiswal, Assistant Professor, Microbiology, CBS&H | 2024 3 Years | 6.75 | |||||
25. | Molecular characterization and biocontrol potential of native entomopathogenic nematodes against fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) | Dr. Nishi Keshari, Associate Professor, Nematology, PGCA | Dr. M. S. Sai Reddy, Assistant Professor, Entomology, PGCA | 2024 3 Years | 6.00 | |||||
26. | Synthesis of silver nanoparticles from Trichoderma asperellum and their evaluation of antifungal activity against important pathogens | Dr. Dinesh Rai, Associate Professor, Plant Pathology, PGCA | Dr. Kumari Anjani, Assistant Professor, Biotechnology, CBS&H, RPCAU, Pusa | 2024 3 Years | 5.50 | |||||
27. | Exploring the potential of soil microbial diversity and inter-crops in Banana orchard for sustainable management of wilt disease of Banana | Dr. P. K. Jha, Professor, Plant Pathology, PGCA | (i) Dr. S.K. Singh, Professor, Plant Pathology, PGCA (ii) Dr. A.K. Panda, Assistant Professor, Horticulture | 2024 4 Years | 8.00 | |||||
28. | Biochemical basis of insecticide resistance mechanism in mustard aphid, Lipaphiserysimi (Kalt.) and its management through synergists | Dr. U. Mukherjee, Professor & Head, Entomology, PGCA | Dr. Sanjay Kumar Sahoo, Professor, Entomology, PGCA | 2024 3 Years | 4.65 | |||||
29. | Phytohormones mediated plant resistance and their role in management of aphids, Lipaphiserysimi (Kalt.) in mustard” | Dr. Sanjay Kumar Sahoo, Professor, Entomology, PGCA | Dr. U. Mukherjee, Professor & Head, Entomology, PGCA | 2024 2 Years | 3.60 | |||||
30. | Evaluation of litchi tree for honey production potential and colony development of Apis mellifera | Dr. Neeraj Kumar, Professor, Entomology, PGCA | Dr. Nagendra Kumar, Associate Professor, Entomology, PGCA | 2024 3 Years | 5.00 | |||||
31. | Study of mite diversity associated with prominent vegetable crops and management of phytophagous mite on okra and Brinjal | Dr. Surendra Prasad, Assistant Professor-cum-Scientist, Entomology, PGCA | – | 2024 3 Years | 1.35 | |||||
32. | Survey and diversity study of entomofauna associated with sweet basil (Ocimum basilicumLinn.) and biorational management of Ocimum leaf folder, Orphanostigmaabruptalis (Walker) in Bihar | Dr. Manoj Kumar, Associate Professor, Entomology, PGCA | – | 2024 3 Years | 1.55 | |||||
33. | Biochemical mechanism of tolerance against gram pod borer, Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) on chickpea and its management | Dr. Pushpa Singh, Professor, Entomology, PGCA | Dr. Madhuri Arya, Associate Professor, GPB, TCA, Dholi | 2024 3 Years | 4.00 | |||||
34. | Diversity and characterization of natural enemies of insect-pests and assessment of bio-efficacy of plant bio-formulations against insect-pests and diseases of rice based cropping system under natural farming | Dr. Md. Abbas Ahmad, Associate Professor, Entomology, PGCA | Dr. R.K. Ranjan, Associate Professor, Plant Pathology, PGCA | 2024 3 Years | 6.50 | |||||
35. | Seasonal incidence and bio-remedy of mango mealy bug (Drosichamangiferae) | Dr. M. K. Singh, Associate Professor, Entomology, PGCA | – | 2024 2 Years | 1.75 | |||||
36. | Assessment of pollinator diversity, their relation with environmental cues, and conservation outreach of the butterfly garden. | Dr. M. S. Sai Reddy, Assistant Professor, Entomology, PGCA | Dr. Rajesh Kumar Meena, Assistant Professor, Forestry | 2024 3 Years | 7.50 | |||||
37. | Organic cultivation of tomato in protected condition with natural inputs | Dr. Neeraj, Assistant Professor, Horticulture, PGCA | Dr Sanjay Kumar, Assoc. Professor (soil Science), PGCA Dr M K Singh Assoc. Professor, (entomology)PGCA Dr Dinesh Rai, Assoc. Professor (plant Pathology) PGCA | 2024 3 Years | 3.10 | |||||
38. | Standardization of hybridization techniques in small millets | Dr. Mithilesh Kumar Singh, Assistant Professor, GPB, PGCA | Dr. Sweta Mishra, Professor, GPB, PGCA | 2024 2 Years | 3.25 | |||||
39. | Development of improved semi-dwarf March and Melida rice lines | Mr. Aman Tigga, Assistant Professor, GPB, PGCA | Dr. Mithilesh Kumar Singh, Assistant Professor, GPB, PGCA | 2024 3 Years | 5.50 | |||||
40. | Collection of Purification and Evaluation of Small Millet landraces in Agroclimatic zone-IIIA & IIIB in Bihar | Dr. Jitendra Prasad, Senior Scientist, GPB, PGCA | – | 2024 3 Years | 3.00 | |||||
41. | Effect of seed priming treatment on seed quality and yield of Bio-fortified wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) varieties | Dr. Raj Kumar Mandal, Assistant Professor, Seed Science & Technology, PGCA | – | 2024 3 Years | 1.95 | |||||
42. | Developing botanical based seed enhancement treatments for organic and natural farming conditions in chickpea & maize | Dr. Sumeet Kumar Singh, Assistant Professor, Seed Science & Technology, PGCA | Dr. M.S Saireddy, Assistant Professor, Entomology, PGCA | 2024 3 Years | 5.00 | |||||
43. | Status and prospect of Natural Framing in Bihar | Dr. Satya Prakash, Associate Professor, Agricultural Extension Education, PGCA | (i) Dr. S. P. Lal, Assistant Professor, Agri. Ext. Education, PGCA (ii) Dr. Nidhi, Associate Professor, S&CA, CBSH | 2024 2 Years | 4.00 | |||||
44. | Assessing the impact of five technologies developed by RPCAU for farmers livelihood in Bihar | Dr. B. Satpathy, Associate Professor & Head, Agricultural Extension Education, PGCA | Dr. A.R. Sharvanthi, Assistant Prof., SAB&RM | 2024 3 Years | 4.00 | |||||
45. | Assessment of performance and market linkage of C-3 cetified organic farming based FPOs along the great Ganges in Bihar | Dr. S. P. Lal, Assistant Professor, Agri. Ext. Education, PGCA | Dr. Satya Prasakh, Associate Professor, AEE, PGCA | 2024 3 Years | 3.95 | |||||
46. | Evaluate the potential of Melia dubia clones for agroforestry system and environmental security in Bihar conditions | Dr. Rajesh Kumar Meena, Assistant Professor, Agro-forestry, PGCA | Dr. SoibamLanabir Singh, Assistant Professor, Forestry, PGCA | 2024 5 Years | 4.75 | |||||
47. | Establishment of food forest for sustainable livelihood in Bihar | Dr. SoibamLanabir Singh, Assistant Professor, Forestry, PGCA | Dr. Rajesh Kumar Meena, Assistant Professor, Agroforestry, PGCA | 2024 5 Years | 3.50 | |||||
48. | Socio-Economic analysis of irrigation subsidy for major field crops in Bihar | Dr. Tulika Kumari, Assistant Professor, Agricultural Economics, PGCA | – | 2024 2 Years | 2.50 | |||||
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49. | Standardization of fruit supplemented with honey. | Dr. K. Prasad Assistant Professor, Deptt. of Horticulture, TCA,Dholi | 2024 3 Years | 1.98 | ||||||
50. | Enhancing productivity and profitability of short duration pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan) through optimization of sowing window, crop geometry and climate resilient cropping system. | Dr. I.B. Pandey, Professor, Agronomy, TCA-Dholi | (i) Dr. Ravindra Prasad, Assistant Professor (ii) Dr. S.K. Singh, Assistant Prof. | 2024 2 Years | 5.80 | |||||
51. | Assessment of combined use of Bio-fertilizers and their Mode of Application on Lentil (Lens culinaris L.) | Dr. Harendra Singh, Professor, Agronomy, TCA Dholi | – | 2024 2 Years | 2.50 | |||||
52. | Enhancing Mustard (Brassica juncea L.) yield through judicious use of nutrient, water and microbial inoculants” | Dr. Vikram Bharati, Assoc. Prof., Agronomy, TCA Dholi, | – | 2024 2 Years | 2.25 | |||||
53. | Performance of crop geometry and weed management practices in chickpea + linseed intercropping on system productivity and weed dynamics | Dr. Sunil Kumar, Assoc, Professor, Agronomy, TCA Dholi, | – | 2024 2 Years | 1.55 | |||||
54. | High density planting and crop geometry in Arvi for [Colocasia esculenta var. antiquorum (L.) Schott.] for higher productivity and net income | Dr. R. S. Singh, Associate Professor, Agronomy, TCA Dholi | – | 2024 2 Years | 2.55 | |||||
55. | Effect of cropping sequence and foliar application of nano urea on nitrogen use efficiency and yield of potato (solanum tuberosum L.) | Dr.Amrendra Kumar, Asstt. Professor, Agronomy TCA Dholi | – | 2024 2 Years | 1.69 | |||||
56. | Application of remote sensing and GIS for assessment of soil erosion and nutrient content in selected district of Indo-Gangetic plains of Bihar | Dr. Sanjay Kumar Singh, Assistant Professor, Soil Science, TCA, Dholi | Dr. K.K. Singh, Assistant Professor | 2024 3 Years | 5.50 | |||||
57. | Assessing fertility status as influenced by different cropping systems | Dr. Kamlesh Kumar Singh, Assistant Professor, Soil Science, TCA, Dholi | Dr. Sanjay Kumar Singh, Assistant Professor, Soil Science, TCA, Dholi | 2024 2 Years | 2.75 | |||||
58. | Development of IDM modules for management of Banded leaf and sheath blight caused by Rhizoctonia solanif.spsasakii of maize | Dr. Phool Chand, Associate Professor, Plant Pathology, TCA, Dholi | Dr. C. S. Choudhary, Associate Professor, Plant Pathology, TCA, Dholi | 2024 2 Years | 2.55 | |||||
59. | Exploring the microbiome: A comprehensive study on its role in rapeseed-mustard | Dr. C. S. Choudhary, Associate Professor, Plant Pathology, TCA, Dholi | Dr. K.L. Bhutia, Assistant Professor, Biotechnololgy, CBS&H | 2024 3 Years | 4.90 | |||||
60. | Biodegradation of chitin waste into Chitosen and Chito oligosaccharides for bio stimulants and disease resistance in crop plants. | Dr. Sangita Sahni, Associate Professor, Plant Pathology, TCA Dholi | (i) Dr. Shivendra Kumar, Professor, Auaculture (ii) Dr. Geeta Kumari, Assistant Professor, Microbiology | 2024 3 Years | 4.50 | |||||
61. | Management of rhizome rot complex of ginger | Dr. A. K. Mishra, Associate Professor, Plant Pathology, TCA, Dholi | Dr. Nishi Keshri, Associate Professor, Plant Pathology & Nematology, PGCA | 2024 2 Years | 2.00 | |||||
62. | Bio-intensive management of Sweet Potato Weevil, Cylas formicarius | Dr. Tanweer Alam, Associate Professor, Entomology, TCA, Dholi | – | 2024 2 Years | 2.20 | |||||
63. | Strategies for management of pulse beetle, Callasobruchus chinensis (Fabricius) for safer storage of pulse grains | Dr. Rabindra Prasad, Assistant Professor, Entomology, TCA, Dholi | – | 2024 2 Years | 2.50 | |||||
64. | Development of high yielding maize hybrids containing high starch for ethanol production | Dr. Ajay Kumar, Associate Professor and Maize Breeder, GPB, TCA, Dholi | Dr. Usha Singh, Professor, CCS | 2024 3 Years | 3.60 | |||||
65. | Development of transgressive orange fleshed sweet potato clone through polycross method | Dr. Ashish Narayan, Associate Professor, GPB, TCA, Dholi | Dr. Geetanjali Chaudhary, Associate Professor, CCS | 2024 3 Years | 3.75 | |||||
66. | Development and Indentification of Early Pigeonpea Genotypes for North East Plain Zone | Dr. Madhuri Arya, Associate Professor, GPB, TCA, Dholi | Dr. Ravi Kant, Associate Professor, GPB | 2024 3 Years | 5.50 | |||||
67. | Status of vegetables marketing system in Bihar | Dr.Amlendu Kumar, Assistant Professor, Agricultural Economics, TCA, Dholi | – | 2024 2 Years | 1.85 | |||||
68. | An economic analysis of production and marketing of mushroom (Oyster) in Bihar | Dr. Janmejay Kumar, Assistant Professor, Agricultural Economics, TCA, Dholi | – | 2024 2 Years | 2.50 | |||||
69. | Impact of front-line demonstration on Maize and Pigeonpea farmers in Bihar | Dr. A. K. Paswan, Associate Professor-cum-Sr. Scientist, Agri. Ext. Education, TCA, Dholi | Dr. M.N. Ansari, Associate Professor, Extension Education, TCA, Dholi | 2024 2 Years | 2.25 | |||||
70. | Indigenous Technical Knowledge (ITK) among Traibal farmers related to crop production in Bihar | Dr. M. N. Ansari, Associate Professor, Agri. Ext. Education, TCA, Dholi | Dr. A. K. Paswan, Associate Professor-cum-Sr. Scientist, Agri. Ext. Education, TCA, Dholi | 2024 2 Years | 2.25 | |||||
71. | Yield response factor, water use efficiency and water footprint of Brinjal crop under different coloured plastic mulch | Er. Meera Kumari. Assistant Professor, Agriculture Engineering, TCA, Dholi | – | 2024 2 Years | 2.36 | |||||
72. | Simulation study for assessing performance of imputation methods for incomplete multi- location trial data of Maize | Dr. R.K. Choudhary, Assoc. Prof., Agri. Statistics TCA, Dholi | – | 2024 2 Years | 1.60 | |||||
COF, Dholi | ||||||||||
73. | Assessment of Molluscan and Crustacean Diversity in selected stretches of Gandakriver of North Bihar | Dr. Mogalekar H.S., Assistant Professor, CoF, Dholi | 2024 3 Years | 7.40 | ||||||
74. | Exploration of the potential of phyto origin materials on health status and reproductive performance of Climbing Perch (Anabas testudineus) | Dr. Shivendra Kumar, Professor & Head, Department of Aquaculture, CoF, Dholi | Dr. R.K. Brahmchari, Assistant Prof., COF, Dholi | 2024 2 Years | 5.80 | |||||
75. | Studies on nano-encapsulation of Oregano essential oil and its use as fish anesthetic agent | Dr. Pravesh Kumar, Assistant Prof., Aquaculture, CoF, Dholi | Dr. K.L. Bhutia, Assistant Professor, Bio-technology, CBS&H | 2024 2 Years | 6.50 | |||||
76. | Optimization of nuclei insertion and Demonstration of Pearl culture using freshwater mussel, Lamelidensmarginalis | Dr. Adita Sharma, Assistant Professor, CoF, Dholi | Dr. Tanushri Ghorai, Assistant Prof.,COF, Dholi | 2024 3 Years | 6.50 | |||||
77. | Studies on diversity, feeding habits and reproductive biology of ornamental loach fishes from rivers of north-Bihar | Mr. Roshan Kumar Ram, Assistant Professor, CoF, Dholi | Dr. Pravesh Kumar, Assistant Professor, Aquaculture, COF, Dholi | 2024 3 Years | 5.10 | |||||
78. | Taxonomic evaluation of selected small Cyprinids from North Bihar | Mukesh Kumar Singh, Assistant Professor, Aquaculture, COF, Dholi | (i) Dr. R.K. Brahmchari, Assistant Prof., COF, Dholi (ii) Mr. Roshan Kumar Ram, Assistant Professor, CoF, Dholi | 2024 3 Years | 7.65 | |||||
79. | Enhancing fish health through Biotherapeutic Microbial Supplementation in India Major Carp Labeorohita fingerlings | Dr. Sujit Kr. Nayak, Assistant Professor, AAHM, CoF, Dholi | Dr. Shivendra Kumar, Professor & Head, Department of Aquaculture, CoF, Dholi | 2024 2 Years | 4.30 | |||||
80. | Development of Natural Preservative Blended Ready-to-eat Fish Cuisine Using Sous Vide Technique | Dr. Tanushri Ghorai, Assistant Professor, Fish Processing Technology, CoF, Dholi | Dr. Adita Sharma, Assistant Professor, COF, Dholi | 2024 3 Years | 4.45 | |||||
81. | Development of solar powered aeration system (SPAS) for fish pond | Mr. Anirudh Kumar, Assistant Professor, CoF, Dholi | Er. Subhash Chandra, Associate Professor, CAET | 2024 3 Years | 5.70 | |||||
CBS&H | ||||||||||
82. | Exploration of microbial diversity from various ecological niches for enhanced degradation rate of organic waste into wealth. | Dr. Aman Jaiswal Assistant Prof. Microbiology, CBS&H | Dr. Geeta Kumari, Assistant Prof., Microbiology CBS&H, Dr. Shankar Jha, Associate Professor, Soil Science, PGCA Dr. K.L, Bhutia, Assistant Prof. AB&MB, CBS&H | 2024 3 Years | 10.90 | |||||
83. | Supply Chain Analysis of Jaggery Product in North Bihar | Dr. Shiva Pujan Singh, Assistant Prof., AB&MB | Dr. S.K. Sameer, Assoc. Prof., SAB&RM / Er. Anupam Amitabh, Assistant Prof., PEF, SRI, Pusa | 2024 2 Years | 2.0 | |||||
84. | Developing statistical and machine learning models for wheat yield forecasting based on biometrical characters and weather parameters in Bihar | Dr. Mahesh Kumar, Assoc. Professor, S&CA, CBSH, Pusa | Dr. Abdus Sattar, Associate Professor, Agro meteorology, CASCC | 2024 3 Years | 2.275 | |||||
85. | Design and Development of portable hybrid dryer | Dr. Ram Prabhat Kumar Ray, Assistant Professor, BS&L, CBS&H | Dr. Vishal Kumar, Associate Professor, PFE, CAET | 2024 2 Years | 2.75 | |||||
86. | A comparative study of Indicator weighting techniques for Assessing farmers’ adaptive capacity to climate change in Bihar | Dr. Nidhi, Associate Professor, S&CA, CBS&H | Dr. Satya Prasakh, Associate Professor, AEE, PGCA | 2024 2 Years | 3.00 | |||||
87. | Statistical evaluation of pradhanmantri kisan sammannidhi yojana of farmer’s in Bihar | Dr. Sudhir Paswan, Asstt. Prof., S&CA, CBS&H | Dr. Satya Prasakh, Associate Professor, AEE, PGCA | 2024 3 Years | 3.40 | |||||
88. | Evaluation of little millets germplasm for waterlogging stress tolerance | Dr. Shailesh Kumar, Associate Professor, BPP&BC, CBS&H | – | 2024 3 Years | 3.00 | |||||
89. | Physio-biochemical responses of lentil under high temperature stress | Dr. JyostnaraniPradhan, Asstt. Prof., BPP&BC, CBS&H | Dr. TeikurMajaw, Assistant Professor, BPP & BC, CBS&H | 2024 3 Years | 6.00 | |||||
90. | Investigating fresh edible rice milk protein extract from immature grains and its bioactive source | Mrs. Kiran, Asstt. Professor, Botany, Plant Physiology & Biochemistry, CBSH | Dr. Nilanjaya, Associate Professor, GBP | 2024 2 Years | 2.77 | |||||
91. | Identification of suitable herbs as micro greens and their biochemical profiling | Dr. Hemlata Singh, Assistant Professor, Botany, Plant Physiology & Biochemistry, CBSH | Dr. Roshni Agnihotri, Assistant Professor, Horticulture, PGCA | 2024 2 Years | 5.00 | |||||
92. | Metabolite profiling of curcuma longa under water deficit stress and its regulation by ethylene. | Dr.Teikur Majaw, Assistant Professor, Botany, Plant Physiology & Biochemistry, CBSH | Dr.Jyostnarani Pradhan, Asstt. Prof., Botany, Plant Physiology &Biochem., CBSH | 2024 2 Years | 5.00 | |||||
93. | Identification and validation of candidate genes for waterlogging tolerance in foxtail millet | Dr. Kumari Anjani, Assistant Professor, AB&MB, CBS&H, | Dr. Sweta Mishra, Professor, GPB, PGCA | 2024 3 Years | 9.80 | |||||
94. | Identification of genomic region associated with cadmium tolerance and understanding the molecular mechanism for its mitigation in rice | Dr. Sarita Kumari, Assistant. Professor, AB&MB, CBSH | Dr. Santosh Kr. Singh, Assistant Professor, Soil Science, PGCA | 2024 3 Years | 8.00 | |||||
95. | Studies on the effect of biofertilizer in enhancing the antioxidant property of sesame (Sesamum indicum l.) seed oil | Dr. Karma L. Bhutia, Assistant Professor, AB&MB, CBS&H | Dr. Aman Jaiswal, Assistant Professor, Microbiology, CBS&H | 2024 2 Years | 3.20 | |||||
96. | Effect of heat stress at pre-anthesis stage on maize: transcriptome profiling and candidate genes identification | Dr. Ashutosh Singh, Asstt. Prof., Plant Biotechnology, CASCC | Dr.Jyostnarani Pradhan, Asstt. Prof., Botany, Plant Physiology &Biochem., CBS&H | 2024 3 Years | 6.75 | |||||
97. | Combined impacts of zinc solubilizing bacteria and zinc oxide nanoparticles on bio fortification of rice crop | Dr. Geeta Kumari, Assistant Professor, Microbiology, CBS&H | Dr. Aman Jaiswal, Assistant Professor, Microbiology, CBS&H | 2024 3 Years | 7.50 | |||||
College of Community Science | ||||||||||
98. | Estimation of Sulphur Content of Cruciferous vegetables and its possible use as natural preservatives | Dr. Kumari Sunita Asstt. Professor, College of Community Science. | Dr. Hem Lata Singh, Asstt. Prof, Biochemistry CBS&H Dr. Ajeet Kumar, Asstt. Prof, soil sc, SRI | 2024 2 Years | 5.57 | |||||
99. | Design and Development of protective clothing for farm workers engaged in threshing work of grains | Dr. Smriti Rekha Sarkar, Professor and Head, ATS, CCS. | – | 2024 1 Years | 1.00 | |||||
100. | Addressing Malnutrition among Rural Population through Digital Behaviour Change Intervention (DBCI) | Dr. Kumari Shipra, Assistant Professor, EECM, CCS | – | 2024 2 Years | 2.00 | |||||
101. | Enhancing dietary diversity and livelihood status among banana growers’ community through value chain management | Dr. Mala Kumari, Asstt. Prof., EECM, CCS | Kumari Narmata, SMS, PHT, KVK, Vaishali | 2024 2 Years | 2.80 | |||||
102. | Ergonomic Intervention in the Workplace of Mithila Painting for Increasing Work Efficiency. | Dr. Shishir Kala, Professor, RMCS, CCS. | Dr. P.K. Pranav, Professor & Head, CAET | 2024 3 Years | 4.00 | |||||
103. | Enhancing parental involvement in Pusa Block for holistic early childhood development : A Pilot Project | Dr. Arti Sinha, Professor, CCS | Dr. Seema Pradhan, Assistant Professor, CCS | 2024 2 Years | 5.00 | |||||
104. | Assessment of physical and psychosocial well-being of elderly population in aspirational districts of North Bihar | Dr. Veena Shahi, Professor, HDFS, CCS | – | 2024 2 Years | 3.00 | |||||
105. | Assessment of early childhood education on growth and development preschool children of farming community | Dr. Seema Pradhan, Assistant Professor, HDFS, CCS | – | 2024 3 Years | 4.00 | |||||
106. | Development of moringa leaves and millet based multipurpose flour for reduction of anaemia among children | Dr. Savita Kumari, Associate Professor, FS&N, CCS | – | 2024 2 Years | 2.50 | |||||
107. | Formulation of millet based resistant starch rich food and its evaluation for hypoglycaemic effect among diabetics | Dr. Gitanjali Chaudhary, Associate Professor, FS&N, CCS | – | 2024 2 Years | 2.50 | |||||
108. | Product development and value chain management of fruits and vegetable for microenterprises. | Dr. Sunita Kumari, Assoc. Prof., F&N, CCS | – | 2024 2 Years | 3.00 | |||||
CAET | ||||||||||
109. | Development of lenting harvesting machine. | Er. Subhash Chandra, Assoc. Prof., FMP, CAET | 2023 | 2.00 | ||||||
110. | Hydrological study and Development of Sustainable Landuse Plan for Gandak River Basin of North Region Using Remote Sensing and Geoinformatics Technique. | Dr. R. Suresh, Professor, Department of Soil & Water Conservation Engineering, CAET, RPCAU, Pusa | Dr. Sunil Kumar, Associate Professor, Dept of Agronmy, TCA Dholi, RPCAU, Pusa | 2024 3 Years | 2.0 | |||||
111. | Process technology development of millet added products from Bael fruit (Aegle marmelos) | Dr. M. Shrivastava, Professor, Department of Processing & Food Engineering, CAET. | Dr. Gitanjali Chaudhary, Associate Professor, FN, C.C.Sc. | 2024 2 Years | 7.10 | |||||
112. | Development of battery powered tool carrier for various inter-culturing operations in row crops. | Er. Shailesh Kumar Asstt. Prof. FMPE, CAET, Pusa | Dr. Sanjay Kumar, Assistant Professor, FMPE, CAET | 2024 3 Years | 3.0 | |||||
113. | Development of water squeezing machine for cattle dung as raw material of Diya and other value added product. | Er. Manoj Kumar Asstt. Prof., FMPE, CAET, Pusa | Er. Shailesh Kumar Asstt. Prof. FMPE, CAET, Pusa | 2024 3 Years | 4.0 | |||||
114. | Development of Solar Powered sun protecting hat for farm workers. | Dr. Sanjay Kumar Asstt. Prof., FMPE, CAET, Pusa | Er. Shailesh Kumar Asstt. Prof. FMPE, CAET, Pusa | 2024 3 Years | 1.70 | |||||
115. | Reduction of Post harvest storage losses in vegetable crops through Technological interventions. | Dr. Dinesh Rajak Assoc. Prof., PFE, CAET, Pusa. | Dr. Vishal Kumar, Assoc. Prof., PFE, CAET, Pusa | 2024 2 Years | 06.93 | |||||
116. | Study on ultrasonic assisted osmotic drying of litchi quarters and its effect on different quality characteristics | Dr. Pratibha Devi Sharma, Professor, PFED, CAET, | – | 2024 2 Years | 6.00 | |||||
117. | Development of IoT based real time storage monitoring system for wheat | Dr. Vishal Kumar, Assoc. Professor, Processing & Food Engineering, CAET | Dr. S. K. Patel, Professor, FMPE, CAET | 2024 2 Years | 7.00 | |||||
118. | Documentation and Validation of Indigenous Technical Knowledge (ITK) on Soil & Water Conservation in Rainfed areas of Bihar | Dr. R. K. Sahu, Associate Professor, Soil & Water Conservation Engineering, CAET | – | 2024 3 Years | 5.00 | |||||
119. | Evaluation of sub soiling and deep ploughing on soil characteristics and productivity of rice-wheat cropping system | Dr. S. K. Patel, Professor, FMPE, CAET | Dr. Mukesh Kumar, Professor, Agronomy | 2024 3 Years | 2.25 | |||||
120. | Development of battery-operated handheld weeder | Er. Kranti Kumar, Associate professor, FMPE, CAET | (i) Dr. Sanjay Kumar, Assistant Professor, CAET (ii) Dr. Smriti Rekah Sarkar, Professor, CCS | 2024 1 Year | 0.60 | |||||
121. | Assessment of bio-efficacy of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle based spraying to manage pests in different crop | Dr. Jaya Sinha, Assistant Professor, FMPE, CAET | Dr. S. K. Sahoo, Professor (Entomology) PGCA | 2024 2 years | 5.00 | |||||
122. | Development of functional foods from pearl millet by optimization of non-thermal and thermos-mechanical process. | Dr. Devendra Kumar, Professor, PFE, CAET | Dr. Gitanjali Chaudhary, Associate Professor, CCS | 2024 2 Years | 4.00 | |||||
DIRECTORATE OF RESEARCH | ||||||||||
123. | Effect of supplementing fresh Moringa oleifera leaves on semen characteristics and its evaluation to improve the reproductive efficiency in Ruminants animals of North Bihar | Dr. Krishna Mohan Kumar, Associate Professor, Animal Physiology, CoEIB, Madhopur | 2024 2 Years | 4.76 | ||||||
124. | Development of Economical Rations for local/Native Breeds of Dairy Animals in Bihar | Dr. Ranjan Kumar Asstt. Prof., ICCIC, Madhopur | 2024 3 Years | 8.5 | ||||||
125. | Integrated Farming System for Higher Systems Productivity and Profitability under Low (Chaur) Situation of Bihar | Dr. Mohammed Sajid Hussain, Assistant Professor-cum-Scientist (Agronomy), RRS, Biraul, Darbhanga. | 2024 3 Years | 11.35 | ||||||
126. | Agro-morphological and Molecular characterization of lentil germplasm and improved genotypes under rice fallow condition | Dr. Ravi Kant, Assoc. Prof.,GPB, RRS, Madhopur | Dr. Sangita Sahni, Assoc., Prof., Plant Pathology, TCA, Dholi | 2024 3 Years | 7.50 | |||||
127. | Development and evaluation of rice hybrids using ABR system | Dr. Ravi Kant, Assoc. Prof., GPB, RRS, Madhopur | Dr. V.K. Sharma, Prof., AB&MB, RPCAU, Pusa | 2024 3 Years | 4.50 | |||||
128. | Influence of maize+legume intercropping and nutrient management strategies on system productivity, soil N and P dynamics in calcareous soil. | Dr. Mukesh Kumar, Professor, Agronomy, Directorate of Research | Dr. Sarvesh Kumar, Assistant Professor, Soil Science, Directorate of Research | 2024 3 Years | 4.40 | |||||
129. | Optimizing rice and wheat cultivars on yield and soil health under natural farming in calcareous soil | Dr. S. K. Thakur, Professor, Soil Science, Directorate of Research | Dr. Md. Abbas Ahmad, Associate Professor, Entomology PGCA | 2024 3 Years | 7.50 | |||||
130. | Assessment of soil carbon dynamics, yield and quality of turmeric under organic farming | Dr. Sarvesh Kumar, Assistant Professor, Soil Science, Directorate of Research | Dr. Ashim Kumar Mishra, Associate Professor, Plant Pathology, TCA, Dholi | 2024 3 Years | 4.50 | |||||
131. | Development of makhana-based integrated farming system for higher productivity and profitability under lowlands and waterlogged areas of North Bihar | Dr. Sudhir Das, Associate Professor, Horticulture, RRS, Jhanjharpur | – | 2024 3 Years | 7.30 | |||||
132. | Study on nematodes species associated with banana rhizosphere & bio-rational approaches for their management in Bihar | Dr. S. K. Thakur, Associate Professor, Nematology, BRC, Goraul | Dr. Nishi Keshari, Associate Professor, Nematology, PGCA | 2024 3 Years | 4.55 | |||||
133. | Survey of mango insect pests and diseases in important mango growing districts and eco-friendly management of bark eating caterpillar in Madhubani District of Bihar. | Dr. Sunil Kumar Mandal, Assistant Professor, Entomology, RRS, Jhanjharpur | – | 2024 3 Years | 6.09 | |||||
134. | Screening and identification of Urdbean genotypes for high moistures stress tolerance and MYMV resistance | Dr. Satish Chandra Narayan, Asstt. Professor, Plant Breeding & Genetics, RRS, Madhopur | – | 2024 3 Years | 3.00 | |||||
135. | Effect of fertigation on the yield and water productivity in Banana crop | Dr. Amar Kant Gautam, Assistant Prof., BRC, Goraul | – | 2024 3 Years | 5.00 | |||||
SAB&RM | ||||||||||
136. | Entrepreneurial Climate in Academia: Challenges, Enablers and Framework for its Development in Select6ed Agricultural Institutions of India | Dr. S.K. Sameer, Assoc. Prof., SAB&RM | 2023 2 Years | 1.50 | ||||||
137. | Understanding the Agripreneurial ecosystem to foster the development process of agri-startups in Bihar | Dr. Ram Datt, Associate Professor, SAB&RM | – | 2024 2 Years | 1.00 | |||||
138. | Business environment analysis of secondary agriculture in India with special reference to marketing and trade | Dr. Ritambhara Singh, Associate Professor, SAB&RM | Dr. A.R. Sharvanthi, Assistant Prof., SAB&RM | 2024 2 Years | 4.10 | |||||
139. | Assessing the role of SHG in promoting financial inclusion and women’s empowerment in Bihar | Ms. Rashmi Sinha, Assistant Professor, SAB&RM | – | 2024 2 Years | 1.85 | |||||
140. | Developing market intelligence, based on price forecasting models for selected agricultural commodities in Bihar | Dr. A. R. Shravanthi, Assistant Professor, SAB&RM | Dr. Ritambhara Singh, Associate Professor, SAB&RM | 2024 2 Years | 4.10 | |||||
SRI | ||||||||||
141. | Enhancing productivity, economic security and employment generation through sugarcanebased crop and product diversification for making a farmers self-reliant | Dr. A. K. Singh, Director, SRI, Pusa | 2021 4 Years | 7.0 | ||||||
142. | Developing Sugarcane based integrated Farming System Models for Small Farm holders of North central and north eastern zone. | Dr. A. K. Singh, Director, SRI, Pusa, Samastipur. | 2021 4 Years | 10.0 | ||||||
143. | Enhancing system productivity and economic security through high intensity intercropping with autumn sugarcane to various planting geometry | Dr. Navnit Kumar, Associate Prof., Agronomy SRI, Pusa | 2024 2 Years | 4.0 | ||||||
144. | Assessment of weed seed bank and biology under crop residue with weed management practices in sugarcane multi-ratooning system | Dr. Lalita Rana, Assistant Prof., Agronomy, SRI | – | 2024 5 Years | 5.0 | |||||
145. | Soil quality improvement and performance of sugarcane plant ratoon system under natural farming in calcareous soil of Bihar | Dr. C.K. Jha, Assoc. Prof., Soil Science, SRI Pusa. | Dr. Lalita Rana, Assistant Prof., Agronomy, SRI/Dr. Ajeet Kumar, Soil Science, SRI/ Dr. Anil Kumar, Assoc. Prof., Entomology, SRI, Pusa | 2024 4 Years | 6.85 | |||||
146. | Mass production and commercialization of Bio-inoculants for eco-friendly farming and enhancing crop yield. | Dr. Ajeet Kumar, Assistant Professor, Deptt. of Soil Sc., SRI, Pusa | Dr. Sunita Kumari Meena, Assistant Prof., Soil Sc., SRI, Pusa | 2024 3 Years | 13.45 | |||||
147. | Development of water logging tolerant sugarcane varieties through hybridization and clonal selection | Dr. D.N. Kamat, Assoc. Prof., Genetics and plant Breeding, SRI | Dr. Md. Minnatullah Assoc. Prof, Deptt. of Plant Pathology, SRI/ Dr. Anil Kumar, Assoc.Prof., Entomology, SRI/ Dr. Shailesh Kumar, Assoc. Prof., Plant Physiology, CBS&H | 2024 5 Years | 19.5 | |||||
148. | Sugarcane Varietal development for high yielding and high sucrose containing varieties resistant against Red rot | Dr. Balwant Kumar Assoc. Professor,GPB, SRI. | Associate Professor. ABMB,RPCAU,Pusa, Dr.S. N. Singh Associate Professor-cum- Sr. Scientist Plant Pathology, SRI, RPCAUPusa,Samastipur-848125,Bihar | 2024 5 Years | 16.50 | |||||
149. | Exploring potential of cowpathy product, bio-control agents and systemic acquired resistance (SAR) molecules for management of Red Rot of Sugarcane | Dr. Sidh Nath Singh, Associate Professor-cum-Sr. Scientist Plant Pathology, SRI, RPCAU, Pusa | Dr. Geeta Kumari, Assistant Professor-cum-Scientist, Deptt. of Microbiology, CBS&H, RPCAU, Pusa | 2024 3 Years | 2.00 | |||||
150. | Impact of Prevalent red rot Pathotypes in Sugarcane under Bihar Agro-climatic conditions | Md. Minnatullah Assoc. Prof, Deptt. of Plant Pathology, SRI | Dr. D.N. Kamat, Assoc. Prof.,Genetics and Plant Breeding, SRI Sarita Kumari, Assistant Professor, AB&MB, CBS&H | 2024 3 Years | 4.90 | |||||
151. | Exploration of potential bio-agents and development of mass production strategies for bio-intensive pest management in sugarcane agroecosystem | Dr. Anil Kumar, Associate Professor, SRI | Dr. MS Sai Reddy, Assistant Prof., Entomology, | 2024 3 Years | 9.50 | |||||
152. | Design and development of fermenter for sugarcane juice vinegar production | Er. Anupam Amitabh, Asstt. Prof., PFE, SRI | Dr. Aman Jaiswal Assistant Professor Department of Microbiology CBSH Pusa | 2024 2 Years | 0.90 | |||||
153. | Enhancement of the shelf-life of sugarcane jaggary cubes through suitable packaging strategies under different storage conditions. | Er. Anupam Amitabh, Asstt. Prof., PFE, SRI | Dr. Aman Jaiswal Assistant Professor Department of Microbiology CBS&H Pusa | 2024 2 Years | 1.30 | |||||
154. | Effect of Si-rich Bagasse fly ash and microbial inoculants on soil and crop health of sugarcane | Dr. Sunita Kumari Meena, Assistant, Professor, Soil Science, SRI | – | 2024 3 Years | 5.55 | |||||
Seed | ||||||||||
155. | Impact of lunar phase on popular landrace of summer mung bean (Vigna radiata L.) under changing climate paradigm in North Bihar conditions. | Dr. Hem Chandra Chaudhary, Assistant Professor, Plant Pathology, Directorate of Seed, Dholi | Dr Shankar Jha Assoc. Professor (Soil Science), PGCA | 2024 3 Years | 2.85 | |||||
156. | Development of early maturing and high seed yield genotype from advanced mutant lines of Indian mustard for Bihar | Dr. Vinay Kumar Choudhary, Assistant Professor, GPB, Directorate of Seed, Dholi | – | 2024 2 Years | 2.40 | |||||
157. | Assessment of mustard varieties in wheat + mustard intercropping system under varying row combination and fertility levels in North Bihar conditions | Dr. Rajeev Kumar Srivastava, Associate Professor, Agronomy, Directorate of Seed, Dholi | Dr. Shankar Jha, Associate Professor, Soil Science, PGCA | 2024 3 Years | 5.00 | |||||
158. | Nutrient management in Rabi maize (Zea mays L.) based climatic resilient intercropping system for enhancing system productivity under irrigated condition and their effect on mungbean (Vigna radiata L.) | Dr. Rajendra Prasad, Associate Professor, Agronomy, Directorate of Seed, RPCAU, Pusa | Sri Hem Chandra Chaudhary, Assistant Professor, Plant Pathology, DoS,RPCAU, Pusa | 2024 2 Years | 2.14 | |||||
APRI | ||||||||||
159. | Zinc fortification of forage sorghum and oats with different methods of application | Dr Gangadhar Nanda, Asstt Professor, APRI | Dr. Vipin Kumar, Associate Professor, Soil Science, PGCA | 2024 3 Years | 3.00 | |||||
160. | Calf Management practices & Prevalence of Haemoprotozoan Infection in Bovine Calves in Different District of Bihar | Dr. Pradeep Kr. Ram, Asstt. Professor, APRI | Dr. Chandra Bhan Singh, Assistant Professor, APRI | 2024 2 Years | 3.50 | |||||
PDUCH&F, Piprakothi | ||||||||||
161. | Collection, characterization and evaluation of Ivy gourd and spine gourd. | Dr. (Mrs.) Pramila, Assoc. Prof. (Horticulture) | 2021 6 Years | 7.00 | ||||||
162. | Identification of resistance sources and management of Rruit and Vine rot disease of Pointed gourd (Trichosanthes dioica Roxb). In Bihar | Dr. Ram Babu Sharma, Assistant Professor, Plant Pathology,PDUCH&F, Piprakothi, Motihari, East Champaran | Dr. Pramila, Asstt. Prof., (Veg. Sc.) Piprakothi | 2024 2 Years | 5.95 | |||||
163. | Evaluation of selected tree willow clones for waterlogged area of Bihar | Dr. Ramesh Kumar Jha, Professory, PDUCH&F, Piprakothi | 2024 5 Years | 14.55 | ||||||
164. | Influence of transplanting time and sources of resistance against important diseases of papaya under high rainfall area | Dr. Ram Niwas Singh Professor,Plant Pathology PDUCH&F, Piprakothi | Dr. Barun Assistant Prof., Fruit Sc. Sri. Sanjay Kumar , Assistant Prof., Entomology | 2024 2 Years | 5.33 | |||||
165. | Identification of causal organism & pathogenesis of mango die back disease in Bihar | Dr. Ram Prawesh Prasad Assistant Professor-cum-Scientist, Plant Pathology PDUCH&F, Piprakothi, Motihari, East Champaran | Dr.,Barun Assistant Prof., Horticulture | 2024 1 Years | 2.25 | |||||
166. | Effect of microbial inoculant and organic amendments in potato and cowpea cropping sequence in calcareous soil | Dr. Anand Prasad Rakesh, Assistant Professor-cum-Scientist,Soil Science, PDUCH&F, Piprakothi, Motihari, East Champaran | Dr. Pankaj Singh, Asstt. Prof., Soil Sc., PDUCH&F, Piprakothi | 2024 3 Years | 3.418 | |||||
167. | Assessing the effect of Rhizobium spp. on growth and development of Dalbergia sissoo high rainfall areas of Bihar | Dr. Pankaj Singh, Assistant Professor-cum-Scientist PDUCH&F, Piprakothi, Motihari, East Champaran | Dr. R.K. Jha, Professor, Forestry, PDUCH&F, Piprakothi | 2024 3 Years | 7.75 | |||||
168. | Identification of Specialty Mango Germplasm in Bihar Suitable for Processing | Dr. Barun, Assistant Professor-cum-Scientist, Horticulture Pomology PDUCH&F, Piprakothi, Motihari, East Champaran | Dr. Ram Prawesh Prasad Assistant Professor-cum-Scientist, Plant Pathology PDUCH&F, Piprakothi and Dr.D.K.Prasad Assistant Prof-cum-scientist (PHT)TCA Dholi | 2024 2 Years | 5.15 | |||||
169. | Eco-friendly Management of Greater Wax Moth, Galleria mellonnella Linnaeus in Honey bee colonies and infesting combs under storage conditions in Bihar. | Dr. Thakur Pd. Mahto Assistant Professor, Entomology, PDUCH&F, Piprakothi, Motihari, East Champaran | 2024 3 Years | 2.97 | ||||||
170. | Eco- friendly management of scarring beetle (Basileptasubcostata Jacoby) of Banana in Bihar | Dr. Sanjay Kumar, Assistant Professor, Entomology, PDUCH&F, Piprakothi | (i) Dr. Barun, Assistant Professor, Horticulture, PDUCH&F, Piprakothi (ii) Dr. S.K. Thakur, Associate Professor, Nematology, BRC, Goraul (iii) Dr. M.S. Sai Reddy, Assistant Professor, Entomology, PGCA | 2024 3 Years | 4.90 |
Crop Varieties
Varieties developed/released by RPCAU
SI. No. | Crop | Variety | Released From |
1 | Wheat | Rajendra Genhu-1 | SVRC-2019 |
2 |
| Rajendra Genhu-3 (WB02) | CVRC-2021 |
3 |
| Rajendra Genhu-4 | SVRC-2023 |
4 | Rice | Rajendra Nilam | CVRC-2017 |
5 |
| Rajendra Saraswati | CVRC-2020 |
6 | Maize | Rajendra Hybrid Makka-4 | SVRC-2020 |
7 |
| Rajendra Baby Corn-1 | SVRC-2023 |
8 |
| Rajendra Pop Corn-1 | SVRC-2023 |
9 |
| Shaktiman-5 | CVRC-2018 |
10 | Small Millet | Rajendra Kauni-1 | CVRC-2017 |
11 | Finger Millet | Rajendra Madua-1 | SVRC-2023 |
12 | Pigeon pea | Rajendra Arhar 1 | SVRC-2019 |
13 |
| Rajendra Arhar 2 | CVRC-2021 |
14 | Coriander | Rajendra Dhania-1 | CVRC-2019 |
15 |
| Rajendra Dhania-2 | SVRC-2018 |
16 | Garlic | Rajendra Lahsun-1 | SVRC-2023 |
17 | Sweet Potato | Rajendra Sakarkand-7 | SVRC-2023 |
18 | Yambeen | Rajendra Mishrikand-3 | SVRC-2023 |
19 | Arvi | Rajendra Arvi-2 | SVRC-2023 |
20 | Sugarcane | Rajendra Ganna-1 (CoP 16437) | CVRC-2020 |
21 |
| Rajendra Ganna-2 (CoP 09437) | CVRC-2021 |
22 |
| Rajendra Ganna-5 (CoP 11438) | CVRC-2023 |
23 | Mushroom | Rajendra Mushroom Dudhia -1 | SVRC-2021 |
Technology
Varieties developed/released by RPCAU
Sl. No. | Name of Technology |
1 | Integrated Management of Panama Wilt disease of Banana(Race 1 & 2) |
2 | Standardization of Planting Method of Tulsi(Ocimum sanctum L) |
3 | Management of Papaya ring spot virus disease of Papaya under Agro-ecological condition of Bihar. |
4 | Impact of tillage and nutrient management practices on kharif Maize |
5 | Rajendra Matsya Bandhu- Solar powered Fish Preservation- Selling Cart. |
6 | Impact of tillage practices in Kharif Rice |
7 | Impact of tillage practices in Rabi Maize |
8 | Paired row Planting of Pigeonpea + Urdbean |
9 | Design & Development of Ground Water Recharge cum Drainage Unit |
10 | Yam Bean Seed Extract as a Safer insecticide for management of aphid in mustard. |
11 | Raised Bed Planting of Pigeon Pea |
12 | Standardization of Planting time of Crop geometry in Tulsi |
13 | Low cost production technology for liquid bio-fertilizer at village level |
14 | Rajendra Pusa Mushroom Paneer Production Technology |
15 | Rajendra Mushroom substrate sterilizer. |
16 | Rajendra Pusa Salty Mushroom Biscuit. |
17 | Rajendra Pusa Mushroom Gulab Jamun |
18 | Hand Cranked Improved Chakki |
19 | Manual Cabbage Harvesting Machine. |
20 | Boat based solar photovoltaic pumping system for irrigation. |
21 | Effect of irrigation and nutrient management on the performance of |
22 | Litchi waste based low cost fish feed. |
23 | Development of hand tool for okra (Bhindi) harvesting. |
24 | Thematic Color-Codedd Hybrid Quick Response Code |
25 | Induces Breeding Technology to Indian Spiny Eel/Gainchi: Macrognathusacculeatus |
26 | Pond Polyhousue for survival & culture of fresh water gaint Prawn larvae during winter months. |
27 | Taro crop sowing implement. |
28 | Mushroom Badi Production Technology |
Team of DoR
Sl. No. | Name & Designation | Name of Department | Email Id |
1. | Dr. S. K. Thakur, Prof. Incharge, RRS& COE | Directorate of Research | prof.icrrscoe@rpcau.ac.in |
2. | Dr. Mukesh Kumar Prof. Incharge, Technical cell (DoR) | Directorate of Research | technicalcell.dor@rpcau.ac.in |
3. | Dr. Mritunjaya Kumar Project Director | Center of Startup Facilitation (CSF), Pusa | pd.csf@rpcau.ac.in |
4. | Dr. S.K. Jain Project Director | Centre of excellence on water management (CoEWM), Pusa | skjain@rpcau.ac.in |
5. | Dr. Sangeeta Deo Project Director | Advance Centre of Research on wealth from waste (ACR on WW), Pusa | Sangeeta.deo@rpcau.ac.in |
6. | Dr. Ratnesh Kumar Jha Project Director | Centre of advance studies on climate change (CASCC) Pusa | ratnesh@rpcau.ac.in |
7. | Dr. Usha Singh Project Director | Centre of excellence on food processing (CoE-FP) Pusa | usha.singh@rpcau.ac.in |
8. | Dr. R.P. Prasad Principal Investigator | AICRP on Mushroom | pi.mushroom@rpcau.ac.in |
9. | Dr. S.K. Thakur Officer incharge | Banana Research Centre (BRC) Goraul, Vaishali | oi.brcgoraul@rpcau.ac.in |
10. | Dr. Neeraj Kumar, Professor Officer incharge | Regional Research Station, Madhopur, West Champaran, Bihar | oi.rrsmadhopur@rpcau.ac.in |
11. | Dr. Sanjay Kumar Officer incharge | Regional Research Station (RRS) Jhnajharpur, Madhubani | oi.rrs@rpcau.ac.in |
12.
| Dr. Mukesh Kumar Officer incharge | Regional Research station (RRS) Biraul, Darbhanga | rrsbiraul@rpcau.ac.in |