Dr Sanjay kumar

About

Currently, I am working as Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection) at Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Barnala, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana. Good writing, analytical, leadership, interactional skills and a quick learner. Familiar with various experimental field designs like completely randomized design (CRD), randomized block design (RBD) and Split Plot Design

Software Skills:
R programming
IBM SPSS
Sigma plot
PAST
Darwin
Statistix
CPCS 1
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft word

Employment

• Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
  2024 - Present
• Punjab Agricultural University Senior Project Associate-I
  2023 - 2024
• Chandigarh University Assistant Professor
  2022 - 2023
• International Rice Research Institute Consultant
  2020 - 2022

Education

• Punjab Agricultural University Doctrate
  2017 - 2020

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (8)

• QTL mapping and candidate gene identification for sheath blight resistance in rice (Oryza sativa) F3 progenies using QTL-seq analysis
  Tropical Plant Pathology 2025 0 citations DOI: 10.1007/s40858-025-00739-8
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• Impact of Seed Priming and Fungicide Seed Treatments on Disease Development, Crop Growth and Yield of Dry Direct‐Seeded Basmati Rice in North‐Western India
  Journal of Phytopathology 2025 1 citation DOI: 10.1111/jph.70134
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• Alternative management practices for the control of banded leaf and sheath blight incited by Rhizoctonia solani f.sp. sasakii (Kuhn) Exner in maize in North Western India
  Tropical Plant Pathology 2023 1 citation DOI: 10.1007/s40858-023-00604-6
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• Biochemical changes induced in the maize leaf sheath upon inoculation with Rhizoctonia solani incitant of banded leaf and sheath blight
  Cereal Research Communications 2023 6 citations DOI: 10.1007/s42976-022-00310-0
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• Identification of potential donors for false smut resistance in elite breeding lines of rice (Oryza sativa L.) under field conditions
  Plant Genetic Resources: Characterization and Utilization 2022 2 citations DOI: 10.1017/S1479262122000041
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• Prevention of false smut (Ustilaginoidea virens) on rice hybrids and pure‐line cultivars by manipulating planting date
  Journal of Phytopathology 2021 8 citations DOI: 10.1111/jph.13030
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• Genetic diversity and virulence spectrum of Rhizoctonia solani, the incitant of banded leaf and sheath blight of maize
  Journal of Phytopathology 2021 8 citations DOI: 10.1111/jph.13004
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• Quantification of yield losses with relation to sheath blight development at different growth stages in mega rice varieties of South Asia
  Journal of Phytopathology 2021 4 citations DOI: 10.1111/jph.13005
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