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Prof Naresh Kaushik | Crop Interaction | Outstanding Scientist Award

Professor at  CCS Haryana Agricultural University, India

Dr. Naresh Kaushik is a distinguished academician and researcher specializing in Agroforestry, Nursery Technology, and Provenance Variability. Holding the position of Principal at the College of Agriculture, Bawal, within CCS Haryana Agricultural University, his career spans over 27 years of remarkable contributions to the field.

Publication Profile:🌟👨‍🎓

👨‍🎓 Education and Credentials:

  • Graduated with a degree in Forestry from CCS Haryana Agricultural University, receiving first-class honors and a Merit Scholarship.
  • Completed post-graduation in Agroforestry from the same university, securing the second position with an outstanding GPA of 3.95 out of 4.00.
  • Earned his Doctorate in Forestry from the esteemed Forest Research Institute, Dehradun.
  • Possesses extensive experience, including a stint as Manager of Biofuels at the Indian Oil Corporation, the country’s largest commercial enterprise.

🏆 Accomplishments:

  • Established College of Agriculture, Bawal, equipped with cutting-edge facilities.
  • Authored multiple books and research papers, contributing significantly to the field’s knowledge base.
  • Led numerous research projects funded by prestigious organizations like the Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India.
  • Recognized with the Distinguished Scientist Award in 2022 for outstanding contributions to agroforestry.
  • Actively involved in training programs for farmers and rural youths, disseminating valuable knowledge on nursery technology and environmental issues.

🎓 Teaching and Mentorship:

  • Currently serving as the Principal of the College of Agriculture, Bawal, overseeing academic activities and research endeavors.
  • Actively involved in guiding M.Sc and PhD students, fostering the next generation of forestry professionals.

🌿 Areas of Expertise:

  • Specializes in Agroforestry, particularly focusing on Tree-Crop Interaction.
  • Known for developing innovative agroforestry models tailored for arid and semi-arid regions, aimed at enhancing productivity and increasing farmers’ income.

🔬 Research Focus:

Dr. Naresh Kaushik’s research primarily focuses on genetic diversity and the implementation of agroforestry systems, contributing significantly to sustainable agricultural practices. With a keen interest in morphological traits and genetic divergence analysis, Dr. Kaushik explores the heritability and genetic gain among progenies of various tree species, including Pongamia pinnata and Ailanthus excelsa. His studies aim to enhance productivity and profitability while preserving soil fertility, particularly in semiarid regions. Through innovative approaches such as Agri-Silvi-Horti systems, he strives to address environmental challenges while promoting agricultural sustainability. Dr. Kaushik’s research is instrumental in shaping strategies for resilient and eco-friendly agricultural practices. 🌿

citations:

  • Total Citations: 1835
  • Citations Since 2019: 701

h-index and i10-index:

  • h-index: 15
  • h-index Since 2019: 10
  • i10-index: 18
  • i10-index Since 2019: 11

These metrics indicate the impact and visibility of the individual’s scholarly work, with a notable increase in citations and indices in recent years, reflecting ongoing relevance and influence within the academic community.

Naresh Kaushik | Crop Interaction | Outstanding Scientist Award

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