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Department of Soil Science Masters’ Programme: Sr. Name of the Admission Major Advisor Title of Thesis Year of No. Student Number completion 1. B.B.Kanwar Dr. B.R.Tripathi P fractions in some soils of Kangra region and their relation to 1973 soil genesis and available P. 2. B.R.Sharma Dr. B.S.Kanwar Distribution of S in Kangra,Una and Hamirpur soils and its 1973 response to crops. 3. T.S.Verma P-71-A-15-M Dr. S.D.Verma Genesis and classification of the soils of Kangra valley. 1973 4. H.L.Sharma Dr. B.R.Tripathi Distribution of different forms of Mn in the soils of Kangra 1974 region. 5. Ishwar Pal Dr. B.S. Kanwar Characterization of important soils of Kangra, Una and 1974 Sharma Hamirpur Districts with regard to moisture retention properties. 6. Karan Singh Dr. S.D.Verma Morphology,and classification of soils of H.P. University Farm, 1975 Palampur (Kangra). 7. K.S.Dhadwal Dr. B.R.Tripathi Physico-chemical characteristics of acid soils of Kangra and 1975 evaluation of methods of determining lime requirements. 8. B. S.Badhoria Dr.G.C. Aggarawal Simple techenique for measuring emergence force of seedlings 1976 and some laboratory studies with maize. 9. Pradeep K. P-74-A-11-M Dr. G.C. Aggarwal Evaluation of different erodibility indices in Palampur(Kangra) 1976 Sharma soils. 10. Vidya S. Sharma Dr. A.R. Bhandari Nutritional status of apple orchards in H.P. 1977 11. Sudhirendra Dr. B.R.Tripathi Forms and status of P and K in continuosly cropped alfisol as 1977 Sharma influenced by every season and alternate season manuring with P and K fertilizers.

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Department of Soil Science

Masters’ Programme:

Sr. Name of the Admission Major Advisor Title of Thesis Year of No. Student Number completion

1. B.B.Kanwar Dr. B.R.Tripathi P fractions in some soils of Kangra region and their relation to 1973 soil genesis and available P. 2. B.R.Sharma Dr. B.S.Kanwar Distribution of S in Kangra,Una and Hamirpur soils and its 1973 response to crops. 3. T.S.Verma P-71-A-15-M Dr. S.D.Verma Genesis and classification of the soils of Kangra valley. 1973 4. H.L.Sharma Dr. B.R.Tripathi Distribution of different forms of Mn in the soils of Kangra 1974 region.

5. Ishwar Pal Dr. B.S. Kanwar Characterization of important soils of Kangra, Una and 1974 Sharma Hamirpur Districts with regard to moisture retention properties. 6. Karan Singh Dr. S.D.Verma Morphology,and classification of soils of H.P. University Farm, 1975 Palampur (Kangra). 7. K.S.Dhadwal Dr. B.R.Tripathi Physico-chemical characteristics of acid soils of Kangra and 1975 evaluation of methods of determining lime requirements. 8. B. S.Badhoria Dr.G.C. Aggarawal Simple techenique for measuring emergence force of seedlings 1976 and some laboratory studies with maize. 9. Pradeep K. P-74-A-11-M Dr. G.C. Aggarwal Evaluation of different erodibility indices in Palampur(Kangra) 1976 Sharma soils. 10. Vidya S. Sharma Dr. A.R. Bhandari Nutritional status of apple orchards in H.P. 1977 11. Sudhirendra Dr. B.R.Tripathi Forms and status of P and K in continuosly cropped alfisol as 1977 Sharma influenced by every season and alternate season manuring with P and K fertilizers.

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12. Gopal Dass Dr.S.D. Shankhayan Study of forms of potassium and their uptake by wheat in acid 1977 soils of Kangra. 13. A.K. Dhawan Dr. R.S.Minhas Status of total N,Ca Mg and micronutrients cations of 1978 continously cropped soils as influenced by seasonal fertilization with P and K fertilizers. 14. K.K.Katoch P-76-A-10-M Dr.G.C.Aggarwal Effect of N levels,moistute stress and soil compaction on 1978 nodulation and yield of soybean. 15. R.R.Mor Dr.G.C.aggarwal Effect of temperature and soil moisture on degree day 1978 requirement and emeregence of wheat. 16. V.Singh Dr.S.D. Shankhayan Effect of neem cake on urea transformation as influenced by 1978 different soils. 17. R.M.Bhagat P-77-A-20-M Dr.N.C.Mahajan Effect of some inhibitors on urea transformation in soils. 1979 18. N.C.Bora Dr. R.S.Minhas Effect of altitude on the organic carbon content and the forms of 1979 N in some soils of H.P. 19. J.Rokima Dr.G.C.Aggarwal Effect of soil moisture stress and soil compaction on the 1979 nodulation N fixation, growth, yield and quality of green gram (Moong). 20. R.K.Sharma P-76-A-17-M Dr.G.C.Aggarwal Soil fertility status of Hamirpur District. 1979

21. S.P.Sharma Dr. S.K.Bishnoi Interaction of lime and fertilizers on soil properties in an alfisol 1979 of Palampur Soil. 22. Suresh Kumar P-76-A-22-M Dr.S.D. Shankhayan Studies on the relationship of K uptake by wheat with Q/I 1979 extracted by H2SO4 and HCL in acid soils of Kangra. 23. N.R.Thakur P-77-A-19-M Dr. A.R.Bhandari Nutritional Status of cauliflower seed producing area of H.P. 1979

24. H.R.Sharma P-78-A-22-M Dr.S.D. Shankhayan Studies on the relationship of Q/I parameters of soil K and its 1980 quantitives extracted by different reagonets and its uptake by wheat in different representative soils of Una and Paonta Valleys of H.P. 25. S.K.Subehia P-78-A-26-M Dr.G.C.Aggarwal Effect of excessive moisture at different growth stages and 1980 mulching on N2 fixation,yield and quality of peas. 26. Archana Kumari P-78-A-21-M Dr. P.K.Sharma Evaluation of different methods of measuring available P and 1981

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fixation of its critical limits for lentil crops in some acid soils of H.P. 27. S.P.Pandey P-79-A-21-M Dr.A.R.Bhandari Distribution of different nutrient elements in the soils of 1981 SNS,Hort.complex (Nauni) Soaln,H.P. 28. Kamla Devi P-78-A-24-M Dr.S.K.Bishnoi Ammonium polyphosphates as a source of P to wheat and its 1981 transformation in Soil. 29. Ram Lal Mehta P-79-A-18-M Dr.R.S.Minhas Effect of continuous application of NPK on the availability of 1982 N, P and K and the forms of P in the soils under maize -wheat rotation. 30. D.P Sherchan P-79-A-16-M Dr.S.D.Verma Pedological characteristics of some important soils of Kangra 1982 valley of H.P 31. Rakesh Sood P-80-A-20-M Dr.M.C.Marwaha Partially acidulated rock phosphate its preparation, 1982 transformation and effect on some soil properties under field conditions. 32 K. L.Sharma P-80-A-21-M Dr.H.S.Yaduvanshi Chemical forms of soil zinc and their transformations in 1983 important groups of Kangra Distt. 33 J. S. Sambyal P-80-A-24-M Dr.P.D.Sharma Erodibility of some hill forest soils of H.P. 1983 34 Neelam Bali P-79-A-17-M Dr.S.K.Bishnoi Direct and residual effect of liming with and without P in an 1983 alfisol of Palampur under mash -wheat sequence. 35. K.S.Verma P-80-A-22-M Dr.S.D.Verma Evaluation of soil test methods for the determination of 1983 available P in the soils of Shimla and Sirmour areas of H.P. 36 Vinay Gandhotra P-81-A-1-M Dr.R.D.Gupta Occurrence and Nature of Azotobacter in some soils of H.P. 1983 37 M.S.Katoo P-81-A-5-M Dr.B.B.Kanwar Transformation and management of nitrogen in waterlogged 1984 soils under the combined use of bio, organic and chemical fertilizers 38 Ajit K. Raina P-82-A-26-M Dr.P.K.Sharma Phosphorus use efficiency with and without FYM at different 1984 levels of P in onion in acid soil. 39. Vijay K. Sharma P-83-A-26-M Dr. K.K.Mahajan Studies on nutrient status of Mandarin orchards in Indora- 1985 Nurpur areas of Himachal Pradesh. 40. Ashwani Kaul P-82-A-27-M Dr.K.K.Mahajan Long range effect of applied fertilizers on the status and forms 1985

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of N, P and K of continuously cropped soils. 41. Abdul Qahar P-82-A-33-M Dr. P.D.Sharma Erosion characteristics of some outer Himalayan forest soils of 1985 Himachal Pradesh. 42. R.M.J.Rao P-81-A-6-M Dr. C.R.Sharma Microbiological decomposition of plant materials in acid soils 1985 in relation to mineralisation of nutrients. 43. Yashoda Pradhan P-83-A-29-M Dr. B.B.Kanwar Zinc forms in relation to zinc availability to paddy in some soils 1985 of Himachal Pradesh. 44. R.C.Prashad P-82-A-31-M Dr.S.K.Bishnoi Studies on residual effect of liming in relation to phosphorus 1985 application on grain yield of rabi-pulses and soil nutrients index. 45. Ravinder Kumar P-83-A-31-M Dr.S.K.Bishnoi Studies on the effect of liming on the forms of phosphorus and 1986 soil properties in an alfisol of Palampur. 46. Harminder Kaur P-83-A-27-M Dr.S.D.Verma Soil formation in relation to forest vegetation in the wet- 1986 temperate zone of Himachal Pradesh. 47. S.P.Dixit P-84-A-7-M Dr. T.S.Verma Studies on straw management practices and nitrogen levels in 1986 wheat-paddy rotation. 48. V.Chankual P-85-A-19-M Dr. C.L.Acharya Water retention and transmission characteristics of soils and 1987 Palam valley under rice-wheat, maize-wheat cropping sequences. 49. A.K.Parkayastha P-85-A-18-M Dr. P.K.Sharma Studies on potassium nutrition of apricot(Prunus armenigca 1988 L.) as influenced by mulching in an alfisol of Himalayan region. 50. Yoginder Singh P-85-A-16-M Dr. C.R.Sharma Effect of sugarcane trash and blue green algae on the integrated 1988 nitrogen nutrition of rice. 51. Sanjay Kaul P-85-A-20-M Drt. T.S.Verma Nutrient dynamics during wheat growth under different paddy 1988 straw management practices. 52. Naveen Datt P-85-A-16-M Dr.K.K.R.Bhardwaj Microbiological decomposition and nitrogen mineralisation in 1989 plant materials under aerobic & anaeobic soil conditions at different temperatures. 53. Manmohan Singh P-86-A-29-M Dr. R.S.Minhas Relative efficiency of Enpex and other multinutrient fertilizers 1989 as a source of phosphorus in wheat maize rotation. 54. Sanjay Kumar P-86-A-27-M Dr.H.L. Yaduvanshi Direct and residual effect of liming and with and without 1989

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farmyard manure on soybean and raya in an acid hill soil. 55. Sukhdev Singh P-86-A-26-M Dr. G.Dev Evaluation of Udaipur rock phosphate as a source of phosphate 1989 to soybean in acid alfisol. 56. Rajeev Sood P-85-A-15-M Dr. T.S.Verma Acid exchange characteristics of the soil of wet temperate zone 1989 of H.P. 57. Kulbushan P-85-A-17-M Dr. P.D.Sharma Studies on erusional behavior of Kinnour great Himalayan land- 1989 use type. 58. Rajesh Chand P-87-A-26-M Dr. S.D.Shankhayan Effect of different levels of lantana mulch irrigation and 1990 nitrogen on potato. 59. Ranjeet Singh P-87-A-23-M Dr.C.L.Acharya Structural changes during rice culture and subsequent drying 1990 behaviour of soil under different surface manupulation. 60. Ajay Kumar P-87-A-24 M Dr. C.M.Sharma Studies on dissolution, transformation and availability of some 1990 indigenous rock phosphates in acid alfisols. 61. Sansar Chand P-88-A-30-M Dr. R.M.Bhagat Seasonal variation in soil water dynamics under different soil 1991 management practices. 62. Ranbir Singh P-88-A-29-M Dr. R.C.Jaggi Studies on nitrogen sulphur interaction in linseed in an acid 1991 alfisol of wet temperate zone of Himachal Pradesh. 63. B. K.Sood P-88-A-31-M Dr. S.P.Dev Studies on the integrated nitrogen management with and 1991 without motybdenum in soybean (Glycine Max.) 64. P. C. Sharma P-89-A-36-M Br. B.P.Kaistha Soil and fertilizer phosphorus utilization by wheat as affected by 1991 organic manures and phosphorus levels. 65. Pradeep Kumar P-89-A-35-M Dr. S.P.Sharma Physico-chemical characteristics and productivity potential of 1992 Soan river valley of Himachal Pradesh. 66. Jagdev Sharma A-89-A-33-M Dr. B.B.Kanwar Status of zinc and its availability to wheat in soils of Kullu 1992 valley of Himachal Pradesh. 67. Gurvinder Singh P-88-A-26-M Dr. Pradeep K. Response of wet-land rice to soil moisture stress in relation to N 1992 Sharma &Thesis fertilization. viva by Dr.R.S. Minhas

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68. Sanjeev K.Sandal P-90-A-36-M Dr. O.C.Kapur Emergence and growth of dry and pre-soaked wheat seed as 1992 influenced by seed-zone moisture. 69. Raj Paul Sharma P-90-A-35-M Dr. B.P.Kaistha Studies on the role of some soil components in the P-fixation 1992 capacity of soils in a biosequence. 70. Surender Kumar P-90-A-37-M Dr.S.K.Sharma Nitrogen and phosphorus requrement of ginger in sub-humid 1992 sub-tropical zone of Himachal Pradesh. 71. N.Kr. P-90-A-42-M Dr.C.M.Sharma Studies on zinc and phosphorus interaction in maize (Zea Mays 1992 Shankhayan L.) in an acid soil. 72. Jai Chand Thakur P-90-A-33-M Dr. R.D.Sood Long term effect of phosphorus source and its levels on soil P- 1992 fractions and some chemical properties in an acid alfisol 73. Munish Mangstra P-90-A-34-M Dr. R.M.Bhagat Effect of different soil management practices on soil-plant- 1993 water relationship and yield of rainfed rice 74. Brij Lal A-91-30-20 Dr. S.P.Sharma Studies on potassium nutrition of potato in mid hill soils of 1993 Himachal Pradesh` 75 Randhir Singh A-91-30-23 Dr. Ranjodh Singh Optimum fertilizer N Dose and its method of application on 1994 rainfed wheat in agroclimatic situations of Zone-I and Zone-II of H.P. 76. Randhir Sharma A-92-30-25 Dr. R.C.Jaggi Sulphure transformation studies in soils of different pH groups 1994 as affected by hydrothermal regimes. 77. Deepak Puri A-92-30-22 Dr. R.D.Sood Studies on the effect of phosphorus levels and its frequency of 1994 application on the forms in Rice-Wheat crop sequence. 78. Sanjay Kumar A-92-30-27 Dr.S.P.Dev. Studies on green manuring sunnhemp (Crotataria Juncea) 1994 on transplanted rice in an acid alfisol. 79. Ravinder Singh A-92-30-26 Dr.C.M.Sharma Response of french bean (Phasoptus Vulgaris L.)to phosphorus 1994 in the presence and absence of FYM in an acid soil. 80. Bharat Bhushan A-92-30-24 Dr. C.L.Acharya Increasing efficiency of stored rain water in spring potato. 1994 81. Sarita Jha A-93-30-20 Dr. V.K.suri Studies on complementary use of FYM in rainfed maize based 1995 on target yield concept.

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82. Lav Bhushan A-93-30-18 Dr. Pradeep K. Growth and yield of wheat in relation to hydrophysical and 1995 Sharma nutritional characteristics of root zone. 83. Ramnik Sharma A-93-30-19 Dr. Y.P.Dubey Response of potato(Solanum tuberosum L.) to irrigation and 1995 nitrogen in lahual valley of Himachal Pradesh 84. Rita Bhandral A-94-30-24 Dr. O.C.Kapur Optimising efficiency of stored rain water in autum and spring 1996 potato in potato-maize sequence. 85. Seema Ohri A-94-30-25 Dr.C.M.Sharma Agronomic efficiency and evaluation of rock phosphate of P 1996 source to soybean (Glycine max.) in an acid soil. 86. Rakesh Kumar A-94-30-23 Dr. R.C.Jaggi Evaluation of chemical methods for the determination of 1996 available sulphur for raya in some representative soils growing raya. 87. Shashi Kanta A-95-30-21 Dr. R.D.Sood Long term effect of organics and chemical fertilizers on 1998 nutrients status of soils in rice-wheat sequence. 88. Jagat Ram A-95-30-21 Dr. S.P.Dixit Evaluation of African and Indian rockphosphate under wheat- 1998 Verma maize sequence in an acid alfisol. 89. Ravi Singh A-95-30-20 Dr. S.P.Sharma Characterization of soils under different land use types in 1998 Neuagal watershed of Kangra Valley. 90. Neetu Kaushal A-96-30-24 Dr. S.K.Bhardwaj Comparative availability of phosphorus to wheat from different 1998 rockphosphate in an acid soil. 91. Anil Kumar A-96-30-22 Dr. V.K.Sharma Soil Resource mapping upper Moul Khad catchmerntin 1999 subhumid mid-hills zone of Himachal Pradesh. 92. Pushpinder A-97-30-20 Dr. B.P.Kaistha Forms and availability indices of sulphur and their relationship 1999 Kumar with sulphur content in gobhi sarsonm (Brassica napus) in representative soils of Kangra Distt. 93. Ajay K.Bhardwaj A-97-30-19 Dr. R.M.Bhagat Water use studies in rice grown in a long term lantana (Lantana 1999 Camera L.) amended alfisol. 94. Sandeep Sharma A-98-30-20 Dr. Y.P.Dubey Studies on the effect of Rhizobium culture inoculation and 2000 phosphorus in frenchbean(Phaseolus Vulgaris L.) in an acid alfisol.

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95. Rishi Mahan A-98-30-19 Dr. B.B.Kanwar Studies on boron in some cauliflower (Brassica oleracea L.) 2001 growing soils of Himachal Pradesh. 96. R.K.Raju A-98-30-18 Dr. S.S.Masand Soil moisture and nutrient variation in relation to land slop and 2001 crop cover 97. Vivek Sharma A-99-30-13 Dr(Ms)Kamla Production of vermicompost and its evaluation in wheat 2001 Kanwar 98. Anil Mahajan A-99-30-10 Dr. S.K.Sharma Characterisation of Balh Valley soils of Distt. Mandi. 2001 99. Kanika Baghla A-99-30-12 Dr. Pritam K. Studies on integrated nutrient management system for turmeric- 2001 Sharma garlic cropping sequence in mountain acid soils. 100. Pooja Bassi A-2000-30-33 Dr. O.C.Kapur Residual effect of long term application of wild sage (Lantana 2002 Camara L.) and conservation tillage on soil properties and yield of wheat and maize crops. 101. Vandana Kaushal A-2000-30-36 Dr. S.P.Sharma Studies on long term effects of chemical fertilizers and 2002 amendments on sustainable use of soil in wet temperate zone of Western Himalayas. 102 Sudhir Verma A-2000-30-34 Dr. S.K.Subehia Studies on long term effects of chemical fertilizers and 2002 amendments on phosphorus and its bud getting in wet temperate zone of Western Himalayas, 103. Tarika Sharma A-2000-30-35 Dr. R.D.Sood Long term effect of integrated nutrient supply on P-Dynamics of 2003 soil and yield sustainability in rice-wheat in a mountain acid soil of H.P. 104. Subhash Kumar A-2001-30-17 Dr. S.P.Dixit Effect of multi-nutrient on the productivity and quality of garlic 2003 in a mountain acid soil of Himachal Pradesh. 105. Yadwinder Singh A-2001-30-18 Dr. V.K.Suri & Studies on integrated nutrient management in soybean (Glycine 2003 thesis viva-voce by max L.) through yield target concept. Dr.T.S.Verma 106. Romil Sood A-2001-30-16 Dr. S.K.Bhardwaj Nutritional requirement of turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) in an 2003 acid alfisol of Himachal Pradesh. 107. Dhanbir Singh A-2001-30-15 Dr.B.P.Kaistha Studies on the yield and quality of gobhi sarson (Brassica 2003

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napus) as influenced by nitrogen and sulphur application on inceptisol of Himachal Pradesh. 108. Gayatri Verma A-2002-30-32 Dr. V.K.Sharma Characterization and classification of the cultivated soils of 2004 Mandh watershed inKangra district of Himachal Pradesh. 109. Pushpinder Bedi A-2002-30-33 Dr. Y.P. Dubey Long-term effect of organics and inorganics on microbial 2004 population and nutrient availability under Rice-Wheat system on an acid alfisol. 110. Sheetal Sharma A-2002-30-34 Dr. S.S. Masand Effect of irrigation management and planting methods on 2004 Broccoli (Brassica oleracia var. italica ) under stored rain water resources. 111. Sudhir Kumar A-2002-30-35 Dr. D.K. Parmar Effect of chemical fertilizers and FYM on yield and quality of 2005 garlic (Allium sativum) under mid hills of Himachal Pradesh. 112. Sandeep Kumar A-2003-30-22 Dr. Pradeep K. Water productivity in zero and conventionally-tilled wheat 2005 Sharma under deficit water conditions 113. Bannu Sood A-2003-30-20 Dr. S.K. Subehia Potassium dynamics as influenced by long term use of chemical 2005 fertilizers and amendments in an acid alfisol. 114. Vishal Bhuria A-2003-30-23 Dr .Mrs. Kamla Nitrogen mineralization in different organic sources as 2006 Kanwar influenced by different moisture regims 115. Sanjay Khanna A-2004-30-21 Dr. S.K. Sharma Response of garden pea (Pisum sativum) to phosphorus and 2006 potassium in Balh Valley of Himachal Pradesh. 116. Naresh Kumar A-2004-30-19 Dr. Naveen Datt Microbiological activity as influenced by integrated use of 2007 fertilizers and compost in Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench) 117. Shweta A-2005-30-27 Dr. R.P. Sharma Comparative efficiency of vermicompost and FYM at different 2007 Shambhabi levels of fertilizers in potato in an acid alfisol. 118. Sushil Dhiman A-2005-30-28 Dr. Sanjay k. Long term effect of integrated nutrient supply on zinc dynamics 2007 Sharma in rice-wheat cropping system in an acid alfisol of Himachal Pradesh.” 119. Swapana A-2005-30-29 Dr. S.K. Bhardwaj Integrated nutrient management in garden pea (Pisum sativum 2007 Sepehya L.) under mid-hill conditions.

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120. Kapil Saini A-2006-30-19 Dr. Sanjeev Sandal Evaluation of fertilizer recommendations in rainfed wheat 2008 (triticum aestivum) grown with varying tillage operations in an Alfisol. 121. Anil Kumar A-2006-30-18 Dr. D.K. Parmar Effect of Boron and FYM on off-season cauliflower (Brassica 2008 oleracea var. botrytis) under mid hill conditions of Himachal Pradesh. 122. Jintu Datta A-2007-30-14 Dr. N.K. Sankhyan Long term effect of chemical fertilizers and amendments on 2009 sulphur sorption under maize-wheat system

123. Upinder Sharma A-2007-30-15 Dr. S.S. Paliyal Phosphorus dynamics under long term use of chemical 2009 fertilizers and organics in rainfed maize-wheat system in low hill zone of Himachal Pradesh. 124. Dhanika A-2007-30-14 Dr. S.K. Subehia Nitrogen dynamics as influenced by long-term fertilization and 2009 amendments under rice-wheat system in a north-western Himalayan Soils. 125. Chander Sekhar A-2007-30-12 Dr. Pardeep Kumar Status and Distribution of magnesium in avidic soils of north- 2010 western Himalaya. 126. Vishakha Paul A-2008-30-14 Dr. Naveen Dutt Preparation of Microbically enriched Biocompost and its 2010 evaluation in Frenchbean (Phaseolus Vulgaris) in Acid Alfisol 127. Babita A-2008-30-13 Dr. Raj Paul Sharma Nitrogen dynamics in soil-plant system as influenced by long 2010 term use of Chemical fertilizers and amendments in Acid Alfisol 128. Vijay Singh A-2008-30-13 Dr. Y.P. Dubey Studies on the impact of organic and inorganic sources of 2010 nutrients on soil health, yield and quality in Sesamum-Pea cropping sequence 129. Ajay Kaundal A-2008-30-11 Dr. Sanjay K. Boron dynamics in soil plant system as influenced by long term 2011 Sharma use of chemical fertilizers and amendments in an acid Alfisol 130. Kuldeep Singh A-2009-30-41 Dr. Sanjeev Sandal Soil suction based irrigation scheduling in brocccoli under 2011 varying vermicompost and NPK levels in an acidic Alfisol 131. Nitika A-2009-30-43 Dr. N.K. Sankhyan Distribution and sorption behaviour of sulphur in acid Alfisols 2011 of district Kangra

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132. Anju Sharma A-2009-30-39 Dr. Pradeep Kumar Status and distribution of micronutrients under different land 2011 uses in soils of Kangra district 133. Deepak Kumar A-2009-30-40 Dr. S.P. Dixit Effect of soil test crop response based fertilizer 2012 recommendations on productivity of wheat and soil health 134. Naveen Kumar A-2009-30-42 Dr. D.K. Parmar Effect of foliar application of boron and calcium on tomato 2012 under mid hill conditions of western Himalayas 135. Rajbir Kaur A-2010-30-47 Dr. Pradeep Kumar Influence of zinc and boron on wheat productivity and 2012 phosphorus use efficiency in acid Alfisol 136. Renu Kapoor A-2010-30-48 Dr. Sanjeev Sandal Effect of varying drip irrigation levels and NPK fertigation on 2012 soil water dynamics and productivity of cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis L.) 137. Poonam Gogoi A-2010-30-46 Dr. V.K. Sharma Fertility status of soils under different land uses in Panchrukhi 2012 block of Himachal Pradesh 138. Vishal Kumar A-2010-30-52 Dr. K.K. Katoch Effect of micro sprinkler irrigation levels and NPK fertigation 2012 on soil water dynamics and productivity of garden pea (Pisum sativum) 139. Sagar Singh A-2010-30-49 Dr. S.S. Paliyal Delineation of secondary and micronutrients in arable lands of 2012 district Sirmour in Himachal Pradesh 140. Arti Yadav A-2010-30-44 Dr. V.K. Suri Phosphorus and rain harvested water economy through 2012 Vesicular Arbuscular Mycorrhizae (VAM) in garden pea (Pisum sativum) 141. Arti A-2010-30-43 Dr. Naveen Datt Fortification and mineralization studies in compost under 2012 controlled conditions 142. Shilva Dhiman A-2010-30-51 Dr. Y.P.Dubey Impact of biofertilizer on nutrient economy in wheat-maize 2012 sequence in an acid Alfisol 143. Neha A-2010-30-45 Dr. R.P. Sharma Influence of zinc and boron on wheat productivity and 2012 potassium use efficiency in an acid Alfisol 144. Sapna Kapoor A-2010-30-50 Dr. Sanjay K. Infulenec of zinc and boron on wheat productivity and nitrogen 2013 Sharma use efficiency in an acid Asfisol

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145. Abhinav Sood A-2009-30-38 Dr. S.S. Paliyal Status and distribution of micronutrient cation in district 2013 Sirmour of Himachal Pradesh 146.. Ibajanai Kurbah A-2011-30-041 Dr. N.K. Sankhyan Change in Labile Carbon Pool under different Cropping 2013 Systems in acid Alfisol of Kangra District of Himachal Pradesh 147. Jitender Kumar A-2011-30-42 Dr. Sanjeev K “Effect of drip irrigation and NPK fertigation on soil water 2013 Sandal dynamics and productivity of capsicum (Capsicum annum L.) in an acid Alfisol” 148. Ankush Sharma A-2011-30-38 Dr. K.K. Katoch “Effect of varying drip irrigation depths and fertigation on 2013 productivity of broccoli (Brassica oleracea L. var italica)” 149. Munish Sharma A-2013-30-43 Dr. R.P. Sharma “Long –term effect of chemical fertilizers and amendments on 2013 potassium dynamics in soil plant system in an acid alfisol” 150. Usha Thakur 2011-30-044 Dr. Naveen Datt “Studies on Azolla biomass for rice with and without fertilizer 2014 nitrogen in an acid Alfisol” 151. Vijay Kumar A2011-30-45 Dr. S.K. Subehia “Effect of tillage practices on nutrient uptake in wheat and soil 2014 properties in North Western Himalayas” 152. Bengia Bai A-2011-30-39 Dr. V.K. Suri “Nitrogen and Phosphorus Economy through inoculation with 2014 arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) and rhizobium in garden pea (Pisum sativum L.) 153. Bikramdeep Dhar A-2011-30-40 Dr. V.K. Sharma “Characterization and classification of soils of Sethunal micro- 2014 watershed in high hills zone of Himachal Pradesh”. 154. Juvaria Jeelani A-2012-30-031 Dr. K.K. Katoch “Effect of drip irrigation and NPK fertigation scheduling on soil 2014 water dynamics and productivity of broccoli(Brassica oleracea L. var. italica) 155. Shabnam A-2012-30-035 Dr. Sanjay K. Nitrogen Dynamics as Influenced by Long-Term Effect of 2014 Sharma Prescription Based Fertilizer Application in an Acid Alfisol. 156. Manju Khabla A-2012-30-032 Dr. S.P. Dixit Effect of prescription based fertilizer application on soil 2014 phosphorus dynamics under wheat in a long term experiment.

157. Arti Thakur

(A-2013-30-062)

Dr. A. S. Gautam

Study on system of wheat intensification (SWI) for seed multiplication ratio and its quality 2015

158. Gouri Sharma (A-2014-30-071) Dr. J. K. Sharma

validation of hybrid seed production technology in rice under 2016

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mid hill conditions and DNA fingerprinting of hybrids

159.

Jyoti Sharma (A-2014-30-072) Dr. K.C. Dhiman

Effect of seed coating on seed quality and storability in quality protein maize (Zea mays L.) 2016

160. Komal Kotia (A-2014-30-073) Dr. R.K. Kataria

Effect of planting geometries and steckling size on quality and seed yield of radish (Raphanus sativus L.) 2016

161. Ramesh Kumar (A-2014-30-074) Dr. K.C. Dhiman

Effect of seed priming on seed yield and quality in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) 2016

162. Sangeeta Kumari (A-2013-30-063) Dr. J. K. Sharma

Characterization of wheat (Triticum aestivum) varieties using Morphological and molecular markers 2015

163. Shipra Thakur (A-2013-30-064) Dr. K.C. Dhiman

Effect of seed coating with synthetic polymer and additives on seed quality and storability of soybean (Glycine max L.) 2015

164. Swati Sharma (A-2014-30-076) Dr. R.K. Kataria

Effect of different plant geometries and NPK levels on seed production of “African tall” maize (Zea mays L.) 2016

165. Vikrant Rana (A-2013-30-065) Dr. J. K. Sharma

Evaluation and characterization of quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) for morphological traits and seed recovery 2015

166. Ajay Sharma (A-2014-30-058) Dr. N. K. Sankhyan

Sorption studies on sulphur in cultivated soils of Himachal Pradesh 2016

167. Ankita Sharma (A-2013-30-054) Dr. Sanjay K Sharma

Evaluation of multi-nutrient extractants for determination of available P, K and micronutrient cations for soil analysis in Himachal Pradesh 2015

168. Bikramdeep Dhar (A-2011-30-40) Dr V.K. Sharma

Characterization and classification of soils of sethunal micro-watershed in high hills zone of Himachal Pradesh 2014

169. Dharmendra Singh (A-2013-30-055) Dr. R.P. Sharma

Long-term effect of chemical fertilizers and amendments on carbon management Index (CMI) in an acid alfisol 2015

170. Gourav (A-2014-30-059) Dr. N. K. Sankhyan

Long term effect of fertilizers and Amendments on sulphur dynamics in soil under maize-wheat cropping system 2016

171. Gazala Nazir (A-2013-30-056) Dr. Pardeep Kumar

Optimization and toxicity ingression of boron in cauliflower under acid alfisol of Himachal Pradesh 2015

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172. Hari Mohan Meena (A-2013-30-57) Dr. R.P. Sharma

Long-term effect of fertilizers and amendments on organic matter dynamics in soil-plant system In an acid alfisol 2015

173. Harmanpreet Singh (A-2014-30-060)

Dr. Sanjeev K. Sandal

Drip irrigation and fertigation scheduling of tomato under protected cultivation 2016

174. Juvaria Jeelani (A-2012-30-031) Dr. K. K. Katoch

Effect of drip irrigation and NPK fertigation scheduling on soil water dynamics and productivity of broccoli (Brassica oleracea L. Var . italica ) 2014

175. Kusum Kumari

(A-2014-30-061)

Dr. Pardeep Kumar Sorption studies on boron in cultivated soils of Himachal Pradesh 2016

176. Manju Khabla (A-2012-30-032) Dr. S.P. Dixit

Effect of prescription based fertilizer application on soil phosphorus dynamics under wheat in a long term experiment 2014

177. Monica Thakur (A-2013-30-058) Dr. Sanjeev K. Sandal

Standardization of drip based irrigation and fertigation schedule in cucumber grown under protected condition 2015

178.

Nagender Pal Butail (A-2012-30-033) Dr. D.K Parmar

Influence of foliar fertilization on yield and quality of capsicum (Capsicum annuum L.) under protected cultivation 2014

179. Rajneesh (A-2014-30-065) Dr. R.P. Sharma

Long-term effect of fertilizers and amendments on forms of soil acidity, available nutrients and productivity of maize-wheat system 2016

180. Ravinder Kumar (A-2012-30-34) Dr. S.S. Paliyal

Status and distribution of secondary and micronutrients in soils of Spiti valley in Himachal Pradesh 2014

181. Shabnam (A-2012-30-035) Dr. Sanjay K. Sharma

Nitrogen dynamics as influenced by long term effect of prescription based fertilizer application in an acid alfisol 2014

182. Shikha Dhiman (A-2013-30-060) Dr. Naveen Datt

Effect of seaweed saps on productivity and quality of soybean vis-à-vis soil health in an acid alfisol 2015

183. Shivangi Dhiman (A-2013-30-061) Dr V.K. Sharma

Appraisal of nutrient status of major soils and crops in relation to management practices in mid hills sub-humid zone of Himachal Pradesh 2015

184. Shreyansh Mittal (A-2014-30-066) Dr. Sanjay K. Sharma

Evaluation of prescription based fertilizer recommendations in system of rice intensification (SRI) in wet temperate zone of Himachal Pradesh 2016

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185. Shubham (A-2014-30-067) Dr. S.P. Dixit

Studies on effect of prescription based fertilizer application in turmeric in an acid alfisol 2016

186. Simranjeet Singh (A-2014-30-068) Dr. Pardeep Kumar

Spatial variability of secondary and micronutrient cations in soils of Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh 2016

187. Sunil Kumar (A-2014-30-069) Dr. Naveen Datt

Studies on cow urine and bio-fertilizers based fertigation schedule of cucumber at varying levels of drip irrigation under protected condition 2016

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Doctoral Programme:

Sr. Name of the Admission Major Advisor Title of Thesis Year of No. Student Number completion

1. B.C.Marwaha P-74-A-2-PhD Dr. B.S.Kanwar Evaluation of Indian rock phosphates and the factors effecting 1979 their effectiveness in acid soils 2. P.K.Sharma Dr.B.R.Tripathi Inorganic P fractions, P availability indices and P adsorption in 1979 some acid soils of H.P. 3. S.K.Bishnoi Dr.B.R.Tripathi Acid soil of H.P. their characterization and lime requirement. 1979

4. B.B.Kanwar Dr.B.R.tripathi Status and distribution of micronutrient cations in agriculturally 1979 important valleys of H.P. with special emphasis of zinc. 5. S.D.Verma Dr.B.R.Tripathi Characterisation and genesis of soils of H.P. 1979 6. T.S.Verma P-74-A-12-PhD Dr.B.R.Tripathi Delineation of nutritional eficiences and toxicities in rice in 1979 H.P.and effects of some important factors on micronutrient availability 7. H.S.Yaduvanshi Dr. B.S.Kanwar Effect of continuous manuring on crop yields, nutrient uptake, 1980 soil properties and distribution pattern of nutrient forms under intensive cropping 8. R.D.Gupta P-75-A-6-PhD Dr.B.R.Tripathi Mineralogical and microbilogical properties of soils of Kangra 1980 district developed under different bio-climo and lithosequences. 9. K.K.Mahajan P-75-A-2-PhD Dr.B.R.Tripathi Studies into effectiveness of slow release nitrogen fertilizers in 1982 paddy. 10 B.R.Sharma P-76-A-5-PhD Dr. B.S.Kanwar Vertical distribution of forms for sulphur in HP soils and 1982 evaluation of soil test methods for available sulphur, 11 V.S.Charak P-78-A-18-PhD Dr.B.R.Tripathi Factors affecting the distribution and availability of 1982 micronutrient elements in important soil groups of Kangra valley. 12 R.M.Bhagat P-79-A-9-PhD Dr.C.L.Acharya Field determination of hydraulic properties and their use in 1983

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measuring the water withdrawal pattern by crop roots under different soil management practices. 13 R.D.Sood P-77-A-18-PhD Dr.B.S.Kanwar Studies on the nature and availability of organic P in major soil 1983 groups of H.P. 14 G.M.Handoo P-79-A-4-PhD Dr.R.S.Minhas Organic matter fractionation in some profiles of Jammu and 1983 Kashmir state developed under different bio and climo- sequences. 15 V.Singh P-78-A-18-PhD Dr.S.D.Shankhayan Fabrication and testing of a device for automatic measurement 1983 and sampling of runoff from experimental plots. 16 S.P.Sharma P-79-A-7-PhD Dr.B.R.Tripathi. Charge characterization and factors affecting lime requirement 1984 of temperature and humid tropics acid soils of India 17 A.S.Makaya P-79-A-5-PhD Dr.S.K.Bishnoi Studies in lime-phosphate interaction in maize wheat sequence 1984 on acid alfisols of H.P. 18 V.K.Jalali P-80-A-4-PhD Dr..P.K.Sharma Studies on phosphate adsorption in relation to phosphate need 1984 on soils and crops in the soils of wet temperate zone of H.P. 19. A.R.Talib P-80-A-3-PhD Dr..S.D.Verma Studies on the pedogenesis and K supplying capacity of the 1984 bench mark soils of Kashmir 20. B.P.Kaistha P-76-A-3-PhD Dr.B.S.Kanwar Studies into forms of nitrogen, ammonium fixation and 1984 nitrogen transformation in important soil of H.P. 21. C.M.Sharma P-77-A-15-PhD Dr.R.S.Minhas Studies on molybdenum in acid soils of H.P. supporting pulse 1984 and vegetable crops and pasture grasses. 22. Diwakar Tripathi P-80-A-6-PhD Dr.R.S.Minhas Studies into phosphorus availability and transformation and use 1985 of rock phosphate with and without farm yard manure and superphosphate on acid alfisol of H.P. 23. Jayoti Parkash P-81-A-12-PhD Dr.P.K.Sharma Studies on the phosphate use efficiency and root EFC in wheat 1985 (S-308) as influenced by lime, FYM and phosphorus application in acid soils. 24. Surjit Kumar P-77-A-19-PhD Dr.A.R. Bhandari Seasonal variation in leaf Nutrient content of applies as affected 1985 Sood by the scion-stock combination and fertilizer treatments 25. Suresh Kumar P-80-A-6-PhD Dr.S.D. Shankhayan Response of Kinnow (Citrus nobilisx citrus deliciose) plants to 1986

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potasium nutrition in a typic hyplyuadalf soil 26 K.S.Verma P-82-A-10-PhD Dr.A.R.Bhandari Technique and fixation of critical levels of N and P in peach 1986 (prunus persica batsch). 27. Munindera Nath P-82-A-19-PhD Dr.R.S.Minhas Studies on the phosphorus use effieicncy in a potato-maize, 1986 Dutta photato-wheat croping sequence in an acid soil of H.P. 28. Deepak Kher P-83-A-4-PhD Dr.S.K.Bishnoi Studies on crop responses and soil properties as influenced by 1987 long term fertilizer experimentation in acid alfisol of H.P. 29. Karan Singh P-80-A-2-PhD Dr.S.D.Verma The nature of soil K reserves as related to important pedogenic 1987 factors in H.P. 30. A.P.Shareshatha P-79-A-6-PhD Dr.R.S.Minhas Response of potato to nitrogen as influenced by irrigation and 1987 organic matter. 31. I.P.Sharma P-81-A-13-PhD Dr.C.L.Acharya Influence of soil properties on erodibility and seasonal changes 1987 in soil water content under different eco-systems in some mid hill regions of H.P. 32 R.C.Jaggi P-79-A-2-PhD Dr.B.S.Kanwar Evaluation of soil test methods for available P and fixation of 1987 its critical limits for wheat and soybean in some soils of HP. 33. Kamla Kanwar P-82-A-11-PhD Dr.K.K.R. Bhardwaj Processing and utilization of lantana camara L as a source of 1987 organic manure. 34. M.C.Sood P-82-A-13-PhD Dr.C.L.Acharya Effect of different soil management practices on the in-situ 1987 depth brone soil physical changes during rice culture and their effect on the subsequent crop of Potato. 35. Nirmal Singh P-83-A-5-PhD Dr.A.R.Bhandari Leaf nutrient status of apple, grape and almond orchards of 1987 Kinnaur distt. of H.P. and its relationship with physico - chemical characteristics of soil. 36. S.P.Dev P-79-A-1-PhD Dr.K.K.R.Bhardwaj Recycling of crop and plant wastes in improving crop yields 1987 nitrogen use efficiency and soil properties. 37. O.C.Kapoor P-80-A-7-PhD Dr.B.S.Kanwar. Effect of mulching, methods of planting and irrigation 1987 management of percolation losses, water use efficiency and soil thermal regimes in potato. 38. Ravinder Gupta P-80-A-01-PhD Dr.C.L.Acharya Soil therothermal variations associated with different mulches 1988

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and their impact on the growth and yield of strawberry. 39. S.S. Masand P-78-A-15-PhD Dr.B.S.Kanwar Rainfall run-off relationship and crop water use on slopy and 1989 leveled land as affected by soil management practices in maize in Kangra Valley. 40. O.N.Sharma P-86-A-13-PhD Dr.P.K.Sharma Studies on the sulphur status and the responses of tea crop to 1989 sulphur application in the soil of H.P. 41. S.P.Dixit P-86-A-16-PhD Dr. Pritam K. Studies on the effect of liming on wheat soybean,linseed 1990 Sharma cropping sequence in a Himalayan Alfisol. 42. Archna Kumari P-86-A-17-PhD Dr. C.R.Sharma Effect of root bacterizationof liming of rice with Azospririllum 1991 at different levels of chemical nitrogen under agro-climatic conditions of Himachal Pradesh. 43. S. K.Subehia P-86-A-18-PhD Dr. R.S.Minhas Efficiency of Udaipur rockphasphate as a source of phosphorus 1991 for wheat and soybean in an acid hill soil. 44. Anil Sood P-87-A-10-PhD Dr. R.S Minhas Crop yield potantials and nutrient dynamics in maximum yield 1991 research for potato-maize-potato hill cropping sequence in an acid alfisol. 45. Jagjeet Chand P-96-A-16-PhD Dr.C.L.Acharya Profile water extraction through water nitrogen tillage 1992 interaction in wheat. 46. Naveen Datt P-88-A-17-PhD Dr.K.K.R.Bhardwaj Production and utilization of summer-cultivated green manure 1992 legumed with reference to their symbolic characteristics, organic matter decompostion and nitrogen mineralization 47. Sanjay Kumar P-88-A-15-PhD Dr. T.S.Verma Comparative efficiency of lime and gypsum in ameliorating an 1992 acid alfisol with special reference to phosphorus availability 48. M.L.Verma P-89-A-23-PhD Dr.C.L.Acharya In situ moisture conservation and carry over for wheat in rice- 1993 wheat rotation. 49. S Singh Palyal P-89-A-24-PhD Dr. T.S.Verma Phosphorus adsorption transformation and availability as 1993 affected by the application of lime and gypsum in acid alfisol. 50. D.K.Parmar P-89-A-21-PhD Dr. Pritam K.Sharma Phosphorus use efficiency by alterations in thermal regime 1993 following application of different mulching materials in wheat in acid alfisol.

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51. Ranjeet P-90-A-20-PhD Dr. P.D.Sharma Soil erosion assignment and conservation needs of Giri river 1993 Chaudhary catchment in H.P. 52. Gulab Singh P-90-A-19-PhD Dr. R.S.Minhas Integrated use of mineral fertilizers and organic manures in a 1994 wheat-maize cropping sequence. 53. Jagdev Sharma A-91-40-16 Dr. C.R.Sharma Preparation and utilization of phosphocompost from 1994 rockphasphate. 54. T. Nagendra Rao P-89-A-25-PhD Dr. Pritam K. Studies on the effect of different source of sulphur on the 1995 Sharma growth and development, nutrient uptake and quality parameters in young tea (Camellia sinensis L J O. Kuntze)cv. Kangra asha in an acid soil of Himachal Pradesh. 55. Balandra Singh P-90-A-25-PhD Dr. S.D. Shankhayan Screening out a suitable extractant for determination of 1994 available K in soils of Bilaspur Distt. of Himachal Pradesh. 56. Sanjeev K.Sandal A-92-40-19 Dr.C.L.Acharya In situ Rain-Water conservation and utilization for rainfed 1996 maize-wheat. 57. Raj Paul Sharma A-92-40-18 Dr. T.Verma Studies on nutrient dynamics in soil-plant system in a long-term 1996 lantana ammended rice-wheat sequence. 58. Pardeep Kumar A-91-40-17 Dr. P.D.Sharma Land evaluation and conservation planning of a selected 1996 watershed in Palam vallley of Himachal Pradesh 59. N.K. Shankhyan A-93-40-13 Dr. Pritam K.Sharma Optimization of phosphorus use efficiency in a maize-wheat 1997 sequence as influnced by its levels, mulching and FYM in a mountain alfisol. 60. Surender Kumar A-93-40-13 Dr. C.R.Sharma Production and evaluation of organo- fertilizer. 1997 61. Neelam Sharad A-93-40-12 Dr. T.S.Verma Studies on zinc and copper dynamics in soil plant system in a 1997 long term Lantana amended. 62. Ravinder Singh A-94-40-12 Dr. C.M.Sharma Preparation of P-enriched farmyard manure with rock 1998 phosphate and its evaluation in wheat-maize cropping sequence. 63. Sanjay kumar A-94-40-13 Dr. C.L.Acharya Evaluating intra-tarrace water harvesting in poly-lined tank and 1998 its productivity.

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64. Lav Buashan A-95-40-08 Dr. Pradeep K. Changes in soil physical properties and crop yields with long- 1999 Sharma term additions of Lantana camera biomass in rice wheat cropping. 65. Ajay k. Bhardwaj A-99-40-08 Dr. K.K.Katoch Studies on productivity of harvesting rain water in Okra- 2003 Cabbage-Potato crop sequence through irrigation scheduling. 66. Girish Cjander A-2000-40-05 Dt. T.S.Verma Boron status and transformation in relation to cauliflower 2004 (Brassica oleraceal L.var. botrytis) growth and yield in some Soils of Himachal Pradesh. 67. Sandeep Sharma A-2000-40-07 Dr. T.S.Verma Studies on nutrient dynamics in soil-plant system in a long term 2004 Lantana amended rice-wheat sequence. 68. Anil Mahajan A-2001-40-20 Dr. R.M. Bhagat Soil-water dynamics, root growth and wheat yield in a 2006 sequentially deep tilled post-rice soil. 69. Vivek Sharma A-2001-40-09 Dr. B.B. Kanwar Delineation of micronutrient cations status and response of pea 2006 (Pisum sativum L.) to zinc in dry temperate zone of Himachal Pradesh. 70. Vandana Kaushal A-2002-40-15 Dr. S.P Sharma Dynamics of organic pool of the nutrients as influenced by 2006 long-term use of chemical fertilizers and amendments in an acid Alfisol 71. Sudhir Verma A-2002-40-14 Dr.Pradeep Physical characterization of an acid alfisol under maize-wheat 2006 K.Sharma cropping as influenced by long-term use of chemical fertilizers and soil amendments 72. Kanika Baghla A-2001-40-7 Dr. C.M. Sharma Integrated nutrient management through P-enriched organics 2006 for productivity and quality of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) under mid hill conditions. 73. Sanjay Kr. Raina A-2002-40-13 Dr. R.C. Jaggi Sulphur nutrition affecting yield and quality of onion in onion- 2007 maize sequence. 74. Bharti Raina A-2003-40-6 Dr. T.S. Verma Carbon sequestration and nutrient dynamics in a long-term 2007 Lantana amended soil under Rice-wheat system 75. Dhanbir Singh A-2003-40-7 Dr. S.P. Dixit Integrated nutrient management studies on yield and quality of 2007 turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) in an acid alfisol).

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76. Sheetal Sharma A-2004-40-5 Dr. O.C. Kapur Effect of vegetation on runoff production and utilization of 2008. stored water to evolve profitable vegetable crop sequence. 77. Sudhir Kumar A-2004-40-6 Dr. C.M. Sharma Studies on vesicular arbuscular mycorrhizae (VAM) in meeting 2010 phosphorus needs of Okra-Wheat sequence in typic hapludalf. 78. Bannu Sood A-2005-40-7 Dr. V.K.Sharma Characterization and evaluation of cereal growing soils of Awa 2010 watershed in Kangra District of Himachal Pradesh. 79. Swapana Sepehya A-2007-40-09 Dr. S.K. Subehia Long term effect of integrated nutrient management on 2011 dynamics of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium in rice-wheat system 80. Shweta A-2007-40-07 Dr. S.P. Sharma Dynamics of micronutrient cations in soil-plant system as 2011 Shambhavi influenced by long term application of chemical fertilizers and amendments in an acid Alfisol 81. Sushil Dhiman A-2007-40-08 Dr. S.P. Dixit Effect of integrated nutrient management on yield, quality and 2012 soil properties in pea-okra system in an acid Alfisol 82. Anil Kumar A-2008-40-07 Dr. V.K. Suri Phosphorus and rain harvested water economy through 2012 Vesicular Arbuscular Mycorrizae (VAM) in okra-pea sequence 83. Upinder Sharma A-2009-40-15 Dr. S.K. Subehia “Sulphur, Zinc and Copper dynamics under long-term 2013 integrated plant nutrient system in rice-wheat sequence of North Western Himalayas” 84. Jintu Dutta A-2009-40-13 Dr. S.P. Sharma “Soil quality indexing of an acid Alfisol under maize-wheat 2013 cropping system as influenced by continuous use of chemical fertilizers and soil amendments” 85. Anil Kumar A-2007-40-6 Dr. V.K.Sharma “Characterization and classification of soils under different land 2013 uses in Binwa watershed of Himachal Pradesh” 86. Renu Kapoor

(A-2012-40-011) Dr. Sanjeev K.

Sandal

Effect of drip irrigation on soil-plant water dynamics, nutrient use and productivity of capsicum and broccoli under varying NPK fertigation in an acid alfisol

2016

87. Vijay Singh

(A-2010-40-07) Dr. S. P. Dixit Comparative effectiveness of farm yard manure and vermicompost under prescription based fertilizer application in maize-wheat system in an acid alfisol

2014

88. Vishakha Paul (A-2010-40-08) Dr. Y.P. Dubey Impact of organic nutrient sources and tillage on soil health and 2015

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productivity and quality of maize-lentil system