Dr Majhar H. Ansari
Bihar Agricultural University, Aligarh Muslim University, Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology
0009-0005-2619-1647
About
Dr. Majhrool Hak Ansari, an accomplished Assistant Professor-cum-Jr. Scientist in the Department of Agronomy at Veer Kunwar Singh College of Agriculture, Dumraon (Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour). With a robust academic foundation in agronomy and over a decade of research and teaching experience, my work focuses on promoting sustainable agriculture through innovative crop management practices, conservation agriculture, and integrated farming systems.
Research Interests: My primary research areas include:
Crop diversification to enhance soil health and resilience in farming systems.
Conservation agriculture and its impact on soil productivity and carbon sequestration.
Weed management strategies for sustainable crop production.
Optimization of irrigation scheduling and moisture conservation practices in cereals like rice, maize, and sweet corn.
Integrated nutrient management to improve nutrient use efficiency and system productivity.
I am also deeply engaged in exploring the potential of sustainable farming practices to mitigate the effects of climate change while enhancing system sustainability and resource use efficiency.
Academic and Professional Achievements:
Ph.D. in Agronomy (2017): Awarded for research on planting methods and weed management practices in rice under irrigated conditions.
Awarded multiple prestigious recognitions, including the Dr. M.S. Swaminathan Memorial Award (2023), Best Ph.D. Thesis Award (2021), and Young Scientist Award (2020).
Authored and co-authored 33 research papers, 13 book chapters, 4 books, and numerous practical manuals, popular articles, and conference proceedings.
Served as a Reviewer for prominent journals, including The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, Legume Research, and Arabian Journal of Geosciences.
Skills and Expertise:
Proficient in statistical software like SAS, SPSS, SPAR, and PAST, with expertise in field experimental designs (RBD, Factorial RBD, and Lattice).
Experienced in the application of digital tools such as Coral Draw, Photoshop, and MS Office to enhance research outputs and educational materials.
Deeply involved in administrative responsibilities, including managing weather stations, smart classrooms, transport, and coordinating training programs at my institution.
Professional Affiliations and Activities:
Member of several research and administrative committees, including the Farm Management Committee and the ICAR Nodal/GEM Portal.
Active in organizing and contributing to seminars, training programs, and awareness campaigns related to agronomy and crop residue management.
Engaged in community outreach, particularly in capacity-building initiatives for farmers.
Online Presence:
ORCID: 0009-0005-2619-1647
ResearchGate: Mh Ansari
Google Scholar: Dr. M.H. Ansari
Academia.edu: Ansari Majhar
Vision: My vision is to contribute to the advancement of agronomic science by integrating cutting-edge research with practical applications that benefit farmers, improve system sustainability, and address emerging challenges in agricultural production systems.
Employment
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Bihar Agricultural University Assistant Professor-cum-Jr Scientist2023 - Present
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Aligarh Muslim University Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty)2019 - 2023
Education
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Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology Doctor of Philosophy2012 - 2017
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (28)
- Assessing environmental issues and possible remedies for the burning of crop residue in Northern India Save
- New pathogen alert: Fusarium sulawesiense as the causal agent of spikelet rot in rice (Oryza sativa L.) in India: A review Save
- Comparative study of variable irrigation scheduling and moisture retention practices on sweet corn yield and growth Save
- Effects of different ITKs for enhancing crop production under natural farming: A review Save
- Assessment of growth, physiological traits, and yield stability of Indian mustard in response to varying sowing dates and sulphur levels Save
- Phytosociological studies on weed flora in wheat fields of South Bihar, (Bihar) India Save
- Horseradish : A Medicinal Root Crops—An Overview Save
- An Introduction to Costus : A Herbal and Decorative Root Crop Save
- Enhanced oil quality, yield, economics, and nutrient uptake in Indian mustard (Brassica juncea L.) varieties via sulphur management Save
- A Review on Emerging Insights into Bacterial Leaf Blight of Rice: Diagnostics, Climate Dynamics, and Economic Impact Save