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R.S. Karnal, Haryana      (8 scientists)

Dr. Sandeep Kumar

   

Field of Specialisation : Agronomy

Dr. Sandeep Kumar
Scientist

M.Sc. : Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi

Ph.D : Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar

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PG School, Faculty Disciplines : IARI Hub Karnal, Agronomy

No. of Students Guided : -    M.Sc :   01

   Ph.D :   01

Twinkle Jena, R.S. Bana, Deepak Singh, Anil K. Choudhary, Ramanjit Kaur, Samarth Lal Meena, Vijay Singh Meena, Sandeep Kumar, Madhu Patial, V. Spandana, Vijay Pooniya, Ravi C. Nirmal, Megha Kumari, and Ruchi Bansal (2025). Strategic sulphur-micronutrient application reduces plant stress while improves maize yield stability, grain nutrient-density and soil microbial health across diverse ecologies, Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 23, 102309 (NAAS rating: 12.2)
Sunil Kumar, Ram Swaroop Meena, Sandeep Kumar, Gourisankar Pradhan, Chetan Kumar Jangir, Shambhunath Ghosh, Himani Punia, Parvender Sheoran, Ramawatar Meena, Md. Afjal Ahmad, Suneel Kumar Goyal, Nazih Y. Rebouh (2025). Designing a Diversified Indian Mustard Production System for Energy-Carbon-Cum-Heat Use Efficiency and Sowing Dates Assessment , GCB Bioenergy, 17(6): e70044 (NAAS rating: 10.10)
Sunil Kumar, Ram Swaroop Meena, Sandeep Kumar, Gourisankar Pradhan, Chetan Kumar Jangir, Shambhunath Ghosh, Himani Punia, Parvender Sheoran, Ramawatar Meena, Md. Afjal Ahmad, Suneel Kumar Goyal, Nazih Y. Rebouh (2025). Designing a Diversified Indian Mustard Production System for Energy-Carbon-Cum-Heat Use Efficiency and Sowing Dates Assessment , GCB Bioenergy, 17(6): e70044 (NAAS rating: 10.10)
Ram Swaroop Meena, Gourisankar Pradhan, Sandeep Kumar (2025). Energy flow, eco-efficiency, and economic circulation with recycled industrial waste compost application in wheat and subsequent rice farming , Science of the Total Environment , 967 (NAAS rating: 14.00)
Ram Swaroop Meena, Gourisankar Pradhan, Kanchan Singh, Sandeep Kumar, Ambuj Kumar Singh, K.S. Shashidhar, Krishan Kant Mina, Ch. Srinivasa Rao (2024). Agriculture models for restoring degraded land to enhance CO2 biosequestration and carbon credits in the Vindhyan region of India, Science of The Total Environment, 929 (NAAS rating: 14.00)
Ram Swaroop Meena, Gourisankar Pradhan, Sandeep Kumar, Rattan Lal (2023). Using industrial wastes for rice-wheat cropping and food-energy-carbon-water-economic nexus to the sustainable food system., Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 187 (NAAS rating: 20.0)
Gourisankar Pradhan, Ram Swaroop Meena, Sandeep Kumar, and Rattan Lal (2023). Utilizing industrial wastes as compost in wheat-rice production to improve the above and below-ground ecosystem services, Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment , 358 (NAAS rating: 12.40)
Kripal Singh1, Ram Swaroop Meena1, Sandeep Kumar1, Shalini Dhyani, Seema Sheoran, Har Mohan Singh, Vinayak V. Pathak, Zaira Khalid, Anita Singh, Kapil Chopra, Somvir Bajar, Faiz Ahmad Ansari, Sanjay Kumar Gupta, Sunita Varjani, Richa Kothari, Vineet Veer Tyagi, Bhaskar Singh, Chaeho Byun (2023). India renewable energy research and policies to phase down coal Success after Paris agreement and possibilities postGlasgow Climate Pact, Biomass and Bioenergy, 177 (NAAS rating: 11.80)
Munish Leharwan, Yogesh Kumar, Rakesh Kumar, Pankaj Kumar Saraswat, Raj Kumar, Arun Kumar Thaliyil Veetil, Subhradip Bhattacharjee, Ankush Kumar, and Sandeep Kumar (2023). Assessing the effects of conservation tillage and in-situ crop residue management on crop yield and soil properties in ricewheat cropping system, Sustainability , 15(17) (NAAS rating: 9.30)
Chetan Kumar Jangir, PS Sangwan, Dheeraj Panghaal, Sandeep Kumar, Ram Swaroop Meena, Bharti, Ram Dhan Jat, Narendra Singh (2023). Spatial variability and statistical analysis of soil properties in the rice wheat-based systems of North-West India, Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis , 15(12) (NAAS rating: 7.40)

Publications having NAAS rating 6 and above with first or corresponding author only

  1. Sandeep Kumar, Surendra Kumar Sharma, Sanjay Kumar Thakral, Krishan Kumar Bhardwaj, Manoj Kumar Jhariya, Ram Swaroop Meena, Chetan Kumar Jangir, Sandeep Bedwal, Ram Dhan Jat, Ahmed Gaber, Ahmed A. Atta, and Akbar Hossain. 2022. Integrated Nutrient Management Improves the Productivity and Nutrient Use Efficiency of Lens culinaris Medik. Sustainability 14(3): 1284.
  2. Sheoran Seema, Sandeep Kumar*, Vinita Ramtekey, Priyajoy Kar, Ram Swaroop Meena, and Chetan Kumar Jangir, 2022. Current Status and Potential of Biofortification to Enhance Crop Nutritional Quality: An Overview. Sustainability 14(6): 3301.
  3. Ram Swaroop Meena, Ashutosh Yadav, Sandeep Kumar, Manoj Kumar Jhariya, and Surendra Singh Jatav, 2022. Agriculture ecosystem models for CO2 sequestration, improving soil physicochemical properties, and restoring degraded land. Ecological Engineering, 176, 106546.
  4. Kripal Singh1, Ram Swaroop Meena1, Sandeep Kumar1, Shalini Dhyani, Seema Sheoran, Har Mohan Singh, Vinayak V. Pathak, Zaira Khalid, Anita Singh, Kapil Chopra, Somvir Bajar, Faiz Ahmad Ansari, Sanjay Kumar Gupta, Sunita Varjani, Richa Kothari, Vineet Veer Tyagi, Bhaskar Singh, Chaeho Byun (2023). India renewable energy research and policies to phase down coal Success after Paris agreement and possibilities postGlasgow Climate Pact, Biomass and Bioenergy, 177 (NAAS rating: 12.00)
  5. Ram Swaroop Meena, Gourisankar Pradhan, Sandeep Kumar, Rattan Lal (2023). Using industrial wastes for rice-wheat cropping and food-energy-carbon-water-economic nexus to the sustainable food system., Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 187 (NAAS rating: 20.0)
  6. Sandeep Kumar, Surender Kumar Sharma, Anil Kumar Dhaka, Sandeep Bedwal, Seema Sheoran, Ram Swaroop Meena, Chetan Kumar Jangir, Dinesh Kumar, Rakesh Kumar, Ram Dhan Jat, Ajit Kumar Meena, Ahmed Gaber and Akbar Hossain. 2023. Efficient nutrient management for enhancing crop productivity, quality and nutrient dynamics in lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) in the semi-arid region of northern India. . PLoS ONE 18(2): e0280636. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0280636
  7. Gourisankar Pradhan, Ram Swaroop Meena, Sandeep Kumar, and Rattan Lal (2023). Utilizing industrial wastes as compost in wheat-rice production to improve the above and below-ground ecosystem services, Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment , 358 (NAAS rating: 12.60)
  8. Ram Swaroop Meena, Gourisankar Pradhan, Kanchan Singh, Sandeep Kumar, Ambuj Kumar Singh, K.S. Shashidhar, Krishan Kant Mina, Ch. Srinivasa Rao (2024). Agriculture models for restoring degraded land to enhance CO2 biosequestration and carbon credits in the Vindhyan region of India, Science of The Total Environment, 929 (NAAS rating: 15.80)
  9. Meena, Ram Swaroop, Rattan Lal, Sandeep Kumar, Gourisankar Pradhan, C. H. Srinivasarao, Ashish Kumar Singh, Himanshu Pathak et al. (2024). Potential of Indian agriculture for capturing atmospheric CO2 and monetizing carbon credits to the farmers: an overview and policy framework." Advances in Agronomy 188: 101-206.
  10. Sandeep Kumar*, K. A. Gopinath, Seema Sheoran, Ram Swaroop Meena*, Ch. Srinivasarao, Sandeep Bedwal, Chetan Kumar Jangir, Kancheti Mrunalini, Ramdhan Jat and C. S. Praharaj. 2023. Pulse-based cropping systems for soil health restoration, resources conservation, and nutritional and environmental security in rainfed agroecosystems. Front. Microbiol. 13:1041124. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.1041124

Awards / Recognitions / Fellowship (Upto Five) :

  1. IARI Young Scientist Award (Regional Station) for the year 2025
  1. Willey’s Top cited article 2022-2023 in Land Degradation & Development Journal (IF: 4.7) for the article “Assessment of land use systems for CO2 sequestration, carbon credit potential, and income security in Vindhyan region, India” among work published between 1 January 2022 – 31 December 2023
  1. Best paper award of 2020 for the review paper “Impact of Agrochemicals on Soil Microbiota and Management: A Review" Land 2020, 9(2), 34; https://doi.org/10.3390/land9020034 (by MDPI)
  1. ICAR-Senior Research Fellowship (SRF)