Prerak Bhatnagar
AGRICULTURE UNIVERSITY KOTA, College of Horticulture and Forestry, Jhalawar, COLLEGE OF HORTICULTURE AND FORESTRY, JHALAWAR
About
### ORCID Biography
Dr. Prerak Bhatnagar is a horticultural scientist and Head in the Department of Fruit Science, College of Horticulture and Forestry, Jhalawar, Agriculture University, Kota, Rajasthan, India. His research focuses on fruit crop production, integrated nutrient management, plant nutrition, soil–plant interactions, sustainable orchard management, and improving growth, productivity and fruit quality under semi-arid conditions. He has extensive experience in teaching, field experimentation, postgraduate and doctoral research supervision, and academic administration. His research interests also include the use of biofertilizers, biostimulants, organic amendments and nature-based approaches for enhancing soil health and resource-use efficiency in perennial fruit crops.
Employment
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AGRICULTURE UNIVERSITY KOTA PROFESSOR & HEAD (FRUIT SCIENCE)2026 - Present
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College of Horticulture and Forestry, Jhalawar PROFESSOR & HEAD (FRUIT SCIENCE)2026 - Present
Education
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COLLEGE OF HORTICULTURE AND FORESTRY, JHALAWAR Ph.D Ag. HORTICULTURE2005 - Present
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (20)
- Synergistic Effects of Humic Acid and Seaweed Extract Foliar Application on Growth, Fruit Set and Yield of Custard Apple (Annona squamosa L.) Cv. ‘Balanagar’ Save
- Integrated Nutrient Management Strategies Optimize Productivity and Fruit Quality in a Sustainable Guava (Psidium guajava L.) Production System Save
- Mulch-mediated enhancement of physiological performance and macronutrient status in mandarin (Citrus reticulata Blanco) cultivation under semi-arid vertisol conditions Save
- Enhancing leaf nutrient status and stress tolerance in jackfruit plants (Artocarpus heterophyllus L. cv. Chandra) through the application of a thiourea plant bioregulator Save
- Impact of Humic Substances and Marine Algae Extract on Development, Physiological Traits, and Mineral Content of Custard Apple Save
- ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR (FRUIT SCIENCE) Save
- Augmentation of Plant Growth Attributes, Soil Physico-Chemical Properties and Microbial Population in Custard Apple cv. Balanagar in Response to Azospirillum brasilense and Vermicompost Application in Humid Zone of South Eastern Rajasthan, India Save
- Effect of organic manures, inorganic fertilizers and biofertilizers on growth parameters of guava (Psidium guajava L.) cv. Sardar in Mrig Bahar crop of sub humid agro ecological zone of Rajasthan Save
- Nitrogen and vermicompost Interaction on Soil and Leaf nut nutrient status of Kinnow mandarin in Vertisols of Jhalawar district Save
- Response of soil nutrient status on leaf nutrient content and fruit yield of 'kinnow' mandarin under drip irrigation system Save