Profile of Dr. Kaushal Kishor

• B.Sc. in Agriculture: Junagadh Agricultural University, Junagadh, Gujarat
• M.Sc. in Agronomy: Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur, Rajasthan
• Ph.D. in Agronomy: Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Pusa, Bihar

Professional Area

• Research Area: Millets, Cropping Systems, Nutrient Management, Weed Management
• Research Interests: Conservation and resource-efficient rice-based cropping systems Organic and integrated nutrient management, Calcareous soil fertility and productivity, Sustainable weed management

Publications (Number)

Key Publications

• Kishor K, Chaudhary SK, Upadhaya B, Dharminder, Tiwari RK, Giri GS (2025) Influence of nitrogen management on rice equivalent yield and soil properties in rice-wheat cropping system in calcareous soil of Bihar. Commun Soil Sci Plant Anal 1–22. https://doi.org/10.1080/00103624.2025.2525959
• Upadhaya B, Kishor K*, Kumar V, Kumar S, Yadav RK, Gaber A, Laing AM, Brestic M, Hossain A (2022) Diversification of rice-based cropping system for improving system productivity and soil health in eastern Gangetic plains of India. Agronomy 12:2393.
• Kumar N, Kumar V, Upadhaya B, Kishor K, Singh AK (2023) Effect of ethrel and gibberellic acid on bio-chemical changes and productivity of sugarcane (Saccharum species hybrid complex). Indian J Agron 68(3):305–311.
• Upadhaya B, Tiwari RK, Kishor K*, Harsha BR, Singh SK, Kumar S, Kumar S (2024) Herbicide evaluation in direct seeded rice in the middle Gangetic plains of India. Weed Biol Manag 1–9.
• Kishor K, Chaudhary SK, Dharminder, Jha S, Kavita, Singh AK (2023) Growth and yield as influenced by different nitrogen management practices in rice. Pharma Innov J 11(12):5870–5874.
• Chaudhary SK, Dharminder, Singh SP, Jha RK, Kishor K, Kumar K (2022) Consequences of Sesbania as brown manure along with foliar spray of iron and zinc sulphate on production potential of direct-seeded rice (Oryza sativa) in calcareous soil. Indian J Agron 67(4):343–347.
• Upadhaya B, Kishor K*, Kumar R (2022) Foxtail millet (Setaria italica) growth, yield and economics as affected by liquid bio-fertilizers and their mode of application. Pharma Innov J 11(2):2225–2230.
• Kumar N, Kumar V, Kishor K, Singh AK (2024) Optimizing nutrient application and nitrogen transformation to maximize the growth and productivity of bud chip transplanted sugarcane. J Plant Nutr.
• Sukanya TS, Kumar A, Sathya, Kishor K*, Shyam M, Nag NK (2023) Nutricereals role in Indian agriculture, food and nutritional security. Mysore J Agric Sci 57(2):33–42.
• Kumar U, Behera N, Prasad K, Pramila, Dharminder, Kishor K, Tiwari RK, Upadhaya B (2024) Impact of different sowing dates on growth and pod yield of vegetable pea under Sub-Himalayan foothills region of India. Legume Res – Int J. (Article ID: LR-5158).

Book Chapters

• Sukanya TS, Kumar A, Sathya K, Narayanan AL, Kishor K, Shyam M, Nag NK, Chaithra C (2024) Millet-based cropping systems for enhanced productivity. In: Genetic Improvement of Small Millet. Springer, pp 63–84.
• Kishor K, Upadhaya B, Kumar R, Raushan RK (2021) Agro-meteorology: Importance to crop production. In: Recent Trends in Multidisciplinary Research 29:1–15.
• Upadhaya B, Kishor K* (2019) Soil tillage. In: Current Research in Soil Science, Vol. 4:151–163. AkiNik Publications, New Delhi.
• Kishor K, Mishra S, Dharminder, Giri GS, Sahni S, Prasad BD (2022) Ragi ki unnat kheti. In: Kadann Fasalo ke Utpadan, Upayog evam Mulya Samvardhan. PGCA/SM/TM/231/2022:04–08.
• Giri GS, Patel C, Deeksha MG, Kishor K (2023) Climate change and pollinators and conservational aspects of pollinators. In: Advances in Insect Pollination Technology in Sustainable Agriculture. I.K. International Pvt. Ltd.
• Mishra S, Kishor K, Giri GS, Sahni S, Prasad BD (2022) Lagu kadann fasalo ki unnat kisme. In: Kadann Fasalo ke Utpadan, Upayog evam Mulya Samvardhan. PGCA/SM/TM/231/2022:01–03.
• Coumar V, Pandey AK, Babu R, Saha R, Harit A, Gautam A, Hussain S, Dharminder, Kishor K (2022) Agricultural/soil wastes and possible remedies. Parmar Publication, pp 1–153.
• Prasad BD, Sahni S, Mishra S, Kishor K, Giri GS (2022) Jaivik urvarak ke dwara ragi fasalon mein poshak tatvon ka prabandhan. In: Kadann Fasalo ke Utpadan, Upayog evam Mulya Samvardhan. PGCA/SM/TM/231/2022:08–12.
• Sahni S, Prasad BD, Mishra S, Kishor K, Giri GS (2022) Ragi mein lagne wale rog evam unke rok-tham. In: Kadann Fasalo ke Utpadan, Upayog evam Mulya Samvardhan. PGCA/SM/TM/231/2022:16–19.

A. Department of Agronomy, PGCA, RPCAU, Pusa, Samastipur-848 125 Bihar, India

M. kaushal.kishor@rpcau.ac.in

T. + 91-8987235645

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