0000-0002-6662-249X About
Dr. Ashim Midya, Ph. D (Agronomy) , is presently working in the capacity of Joint Director of Agriculture (Personal) in Agriculture Department, West Bengal, India. He is dedicated researcher, Agricultural Technologist and Extension Specialist for dissemination of technologies for upliftment of farmers, Agriculture and allied sectors. He is recipient of ASPEE Gold Medal from BCKVV for excellence in plant protection and recipient of research fellowship from Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi and Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata. He has publications in reputed international journals including Elsevier (European Journal Of Agronomy), Willey( Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science), Francis and Taylor (journal of Sustainable Agriculture) , MDPI (Agronomy), Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, Indian journal of Agricultural Research, NL Journal of Agriculture and Biotechnology, Medicon Journal of Agricultural Sciences etc. and also many proceedings of papers in national and international symposia. He is reviewer of many international journals with about 175 peer review history and editorial board members of many reputed International Journals like Frontiers, Indian Journal of Agricultural Research, Trends in Horticulture, AS Agriculture, Journal of Agriculture Education Research, Medicon Journal of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, NL Journal of Agriculture, Brazilian Journal of Sciences etc. He is actively engaged in various Extension research and academic activities as well as Agricultural administration in Agriculture Department , West Bengal, India. Dr Midya's publications / research mainly focused on Weed Management, Sustainable Agriculture , Cropping System, Soil fertility, Conservation Agriculture, Crop husbandry etc. He has various exposures in Trainings, Workshop, Capacity buildings, external examiners etc in Government Sponsored programmers. He completed his Masters from G. B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, in Agronomy securing highest OGPA and distinction within the batch and awarded Ph. D in Agronomy from Visva Bharati, Central University of India with highest OGPA within the batch. He is Eminent Fellow of SASS. He has edited many books like Fundamental of soil sciences and Recent Advances, Advanced Researches in Agricultural Sciences volume 1, Advanced Researches in Agricultural Sciences volume 2, Seed Production Processing and preservation of major crops: Basic principles and practices and many more.
Employment
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Agiculture Joint Director of Agriculture (Personal)2005 - Present
Education
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Agronomy M. Sc. (Ag) Agronomy and Doctor of Philosophy2001 - 2019
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Publications (19)
- In vitro and field evaluation of some sole and combination fungicides against Rhizoctonia solani causing sheath blight disease of rice (Oryza sativa L.) in Eastern Gangetic Plain zone of West Bengal, India Save
- Intervention of Modern Technologies for Implication of Sustainable Agricultural Development under the Backdrop of Global Climate Crisis and Shrinking Natural Resource Base: A step forward Save
- Integrating Modern Technologies for Sustainable Rice Production Under the Backdrop of Climate Resilient Agriculture Save
- Present Research Priority on Aerobic Rice Culture for Sustainable Rice Production under the Backdrop of Shrinking Water Resource Base: A Review Save
- Crop Establishment Methods and Integrated Nutrient Management Improve: Part II. Nutrient Uptake and Use Efficiency and Soil Health in Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Field in the Lower Indo-Gangetic Plain, India Save
- Crop Establishment Methods and Integrated Nutrient Management Improve: Part I. Crop Performance, Water Productivity and Profitability of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) in the Lower Indo-Gangetic Plain, India Save
- Effect of INM and Different Crop Establishment Technologies on growth and productivity on Paddy (Oryza sativa L) in Indo-Gangetic Plain of West Bengal, India. Save
- Effect of INM under different crop establishment technologies in Paddy on growth and productivity of succeeding Rapeseed mustard in rice -mustard crop sequence under indo-gangetic plain zone of West Bengal, India Save
- Effect of Brown Manuring in Integrated Crop Management for sustainable rice production Save
- Aerobic Rice Culture, System of Rice Intensification and System of Assured rice Production: Emerging water savings production technologies for rice yield stability in tropics under shrinking water resource base Save