Dr. Ananya Ghosh



Assistant Professor

Department of Agriculture

Brainware University

e-mail: aag.ag@brainwareuniversity.ac.in

Phone: 9907238933


Qualifications

  • B.Sc. (Ag.) Hons., Visva-Bharati University, 2014

  • M.Sc. (Ag.) Agronomy, Visva-Bharati University, 2016

  • Ph.D. in Agronomy, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, 2021

Research Interests

  • Agronomy

  • Orgainc Farming

Awards & Achievements

  • ICAR net qualified in Agronomy.

  • Best Article Award with Second position for the article entitled “Biochar”.

  • Young Scientist Award in “International Scientist Awards 2022 on Engineering, Science and Medicine”.

Popular Article

  1. Phytoremediation

  2. Effect of climate change on Agriculture

  3. Weather Forecasting in Agriculture

  4. Climate Smart Agriculture

  5. System of Mustard Intensification

  6. Vertical Farming: A new prospect of landless farming

  7. Humic Acid: Effect on Plant and Soil

  8. Super weed: An Alarming Threat

  9. Weeds and Conservation Agriculture

  10. Glyphosate Prohibition and Its Effects on Conservation Agriculture

  11. Nanofertilizers: A Smart Delivery Approach

  12. Biochar

  13. Organic Farming: An Approach Towards Sustainability

  14. Microgreens: An Emerging Class of Produce

  15. Waste management and value addition

Publications

Journals

  1. Ghosh, A., Reja, M.H., Nalia, A., Mukherjee, B., Nath, R. and Sarker, A. (2019). Evaluation of extra early lentil varieties in rice-fallow areas of West Bengal. The Pharma Innovation Journal, 8(4): 312-314.

  2. Ghosh, A., Reja, M.H., Nalia, A., Kanthal, S., Maji, S., Venugopalan, V.K. and Nath, R. (2019). Micronutrient Biofortification in Pulses: An Agricultural Approach. Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology, 35(4): 1-12.

  3. Ghosh, A., Das S., Reja, M.H. and Maity, S.K. (2019). Comparative Study of Energy Utilization and Green House Gas Emission by Hybrid Rice Grown under Two Different Cultivation Systems in Red Lateritic Zone of West Bengal. International Journal of Environment and Climate Change, 9(6): 356-363.

  4. Mukherjee, P.K., Mehetre, S.T., Sherkhane, P.D., Muthukathan, G., Ghosh, A., Kotasthane, A.S., Khare, N., Rathod, P., Sharma, K.K., Nath, R. and Tewari, A. (2019). A novel seeddressing formulation based on an improved mutant strain of Trichoderma virens, and its field evaluation. Frontiers in microbiology, 10: 1910.

  5. Nalia, A., Reja, M.H., Ghosh, A., Mukherjee, B., Nath, R., Dixit, H.K. and Sarkar, A. (2019). Performance of short duration lentil genotypes in the rice fallows of new alluvial zone of West Bengal. Journal of Food legumes, 32(2): 75-77.

  6. Ghosh, A., Das S., Reja, M.H. and Maity, S.K. (2020). Evaluation of rice hybrids in terms of growth, productivity and grain quality under system of Rice Intensification, International Journal of Chemical Studies 2020, 8(4): 1836-1840.

  7. Ghosh, A., Reja, M.H., Nalia, A., Mukherjee, B., Moitra S., Sarker A. and Nath R. (2020). Performance of Early Maturing Lentil Cultivars in New Alluvial Zone of West Bengal. International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 9(07).

  8. Mukherjee, B., Reja, M., Nalia, A., Ghosh, A., KumarI, V. and Nath, R., (2020). Assessment of medium duration lentil varieties in New Alluvial Zone of West Bengal. Journal of Crop and Weed, 16(1): 138-141. (NAAS Score: 5.28)

  9. Banerjee, P., Mukherjee, B., Ghosh, A., Pramanik, M. and Nath R., (2020). Influence of Seed Priming and Foliar Nutrition on Quality and Nutrient Uptake of Relay Grass Pea (Lathyrus sativus L.) in Gangetic Plains of West Bengal. International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 9(5): 2864-2872.

  10. Kumari, V.V., Roy, A.; Vijayan, R., Banerjee, P., Verma, V.C., Nalia, A., Pramanik, M., Mukherjee, B., Ghosh, A., Reja, M.H., Chandran, S. A. M., Nath, R., Skalicky, M., Brestic, M. and Hossain, A. (2021). Drought and Heat Stress in Cool-Season Food Legumes in SubTropical Regions: Consequences, Adaptation, and Mitigation Strategies. Plants, 10: 1038. https://doi.org/10.3390/ plants10061038

  11. Banerjee, P., Ghosh, A., Vishakumari, V. and Nath, R. (2021). Effect of canopy temperature on physiological processes of grass pea as influenced by seed priming and foliar fertilization. Journal of Agrometeorology. .

  12. Ghosh, A., Nalia, A., & Nath, R. (2021). Effect of Zinc and Iron on Growth and Productivity of Relay Grass Pea (Lathyrus sativus L.) in New Alluvial Zone of West Bengal. International Journal of Environment and Climate Change, 11(12): 359-373.

Seminar and Symposium

  • “Soil health in System of Rice Intensification” in UGC sponsored National seminar “Food Security and Urbanization Equilibrium: A Sustainable Man-System Approach” (2016).

  • “Performance of medium duration Lentil varieties in New Alluvial Zone of West Bengal”, in National Seminar on “Sustainable Resource Management for Enhancing Farm Income, Nutritional Security and Livelihood Improvement” (2019).

  • “Evaluation of rice hybrids in terms of growth, productivity and grain quality under system of rice intensification” in International seminar on “Agriskills for Conservation in Research, Industry and Livelihood (ACRIL)” (2019).

  • "Influence of sowing time, variety and micronutrient foliar feeding on biofortification of lathyrus" in the National webinar on "Managing Agro-Chemicals for Crop and Environmental Health" by Society for Fertilizers and Environment.

Verified Reviews

  • Evaluation of Rice (Oryza Sativa L.) Hybrids on Growth, and Yield Under Agro-climatic Conditions of Prayagraj, U.P

  • Long Term Benefits of Legume Based Cropping Systems on Soil Health and Productivity. An Overview

For the journal International Journal of Environment and Climate Change (2022).

Book Chapters

  1. Nalia, A., Ghosh, A., Reja, M.H. and Nath, R., 2020. Pulse production strategies under changing climate scenario. In: Environmental Change and Impact on Biological Systems. Lenin Media Private Limited. Delhi, India. Pp.72-84.

  2. Ghosh, A., Nalia, A., Reja, M.H., Mukherjee, B. and Nath, R., 2021. Soil physio-chemical and microbial dynamics under changing climatic scenario. In: Climate Change Dimensions and Mitigation Strategies for Agricultural Sustainability. New Delhi Publishers (Accepted).

Experience

  • 2 years’ experience as a Senior Research Fellow (SRF) under the project “Enhancing food and nutritional security and improved livelihood through intensification of rice fallow system with pulse crop in South Asia (Bangladesh, India and Nepal)”, Funded by IFAD-ICARDA.

  • Assistant Professor at Centurion university of Technology and Management in 2016

  • Part time teacher at School of Agriculture JIS University in 2021

  • Assistant Professor at Seacom Skills University in 2021.

Other Professional Activities

Training Courses and Workshop Attended

  • Fertilizer Association of India (FAI), New Delhi.

  • The Sociology of Conservation Agriculture: Issues and Strategies

  • Carbon management in soil through resource conservation techniques: issues and strategies

  • Pulses to keep soil alive and protect biodiversity

  • Publication Ethics and Journal Selection

  • Sustainable Organic Farming: Techniques & Certification