Uttam Kumar

Employment

• Wageningen University & Research Assistant Professor of Global Crop Modelling
  2025 - Present
• Aarhus Universitet
  2021 - 2025
• Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
  2017 - 2021
• International Rice Research Institute Collaborator/Visiting Scientist
  2016 - 2016
• International Rice Research Institute PhD Scholar
  2012 - 2016
• International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics Consultant/Junior Scientist
  2010 - 2012
• Indian Agricultural Research Institute Senior Research Fellow
  2006 - 2010
• Wageningen University & Research
• Aarhus University

Education

• University of the Philippines PH/International Rice Research Institute PhD
• University of Delhi M. Sc. Agrochemicals and pest management
• University of Delhi B.Sc. (Botany-Hons)

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (34)

• Spatial heterogeneity and driving factors of global nitrogen use efficiency
  Journal of Agriculture and Food Research 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.jafr.2026.103058
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• Late sowing of cover crops reduces potential for nitrate leaching reduction and carbon inputs
  Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2025.109858
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• Residual effects of repeated catch crops on spring barley yield and nitrate leaching
  Field Crops Research 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2025.109911
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• Establishment and production of lucerne (Medicago sativa L.) in Sweden is affected by inoculation product choice
  Journal of Agriculture and Food Research 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.jafr.2025.101644
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• Incorporating knowledge of allelopathic interactions can improve productivity and sustainability of crop rotations in the semi-arid tropics
  Journal of Agriculture and Food Research 2025 DOI: 10.1016/J.JAFR.2025.102026
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• Simulations using APSIM suggest that Conservation Agriculture sustains protein yield under changing climate dynamics in Northern Mozambique
  BMC Plant Biology 2025 DOI: 10.1186/s12870-025-07418-5
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• Towards an improved representation of the relationship between root traits and nitrogen losses in process-based models
  Agricultural Systems 2025 DOI: 10.1016/J.AGSY.2025.104400
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• Assessing the effect of intercropped leguminous service crops on main crops and soil processes using APSIM NG
  Agricultural Systems 2024 DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2024.103884
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• Faba bean and spring barley in sequence with catch crops
  Field Crops Research 2024 DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2024.109360
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• Development of Algorithm for Determining N Fertiliser Requirements of Winter Wheat Based on N Status Using APSIM Modelling
  Crops 2024 DOI: 10.3390/crops4020010
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