Dr. Mahesh Singh completed his Ph.D. from Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology, Kumar Ganj Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. He completed his M.Sc. in Plant Pathology from Allahabad Agricultural Institute Deemed University Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences) Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh with specialization in Mycology, Bacteriology, Nematology, and Plant Protection. He has published several research papers in peer-reviewed National and International journals and presented several papers at conferences as well. He has rich academic experience of more than 12 years. 

Experience

•  12 years of Teaching, Research & Extension

Qualification

• Ph.D. in (Agriculture) Plant Pathology 

Award & Recognition

• Young Professional Award-2015, by Society for Upliftment of Rural Economy (SURE) Varanasi.

• Received Excellence in Teaching Award in Plant Pathology – 2017 By Society for Agriculture. Innovation and Development”, Ranchi (SAID).

• Young Teacher Award Science on the occasion of National Conference at Ranchi, Jharkhand, on 9th -10th September, 2017.

• Awarded Certificate of Appreciation by ITM University on Organizing National Conference on Diversification of Agriculture for Food and Nutritional Security-2017. 

• Awarded Certificate of Appreciation by VEGAN OUTREACH for attending “Food Planet Health” webinar to support animal rights and compassionate living, on 8th August 2020.

• Best Article Award on the topic entitled - Fruit and Shoot Borer of Brinjal and Their Management which got published in Volume 02 Issue 09 in Agriculture & Food: e-Newsletter on 17th September 2020.

Research

• Dr Singh has published more than 38 Papers in various National and international Journals    

Certifications

• Certification course on Accreditation and Outcome based Learning (OBE), offered by Study Webs of Active Learning for Young Aspiring Minds (SWAYAM), funded by Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India.

• Certification course on Soil Science and Technology, offered by Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur-NPTEL.

• Certification course on Organic Farming and Sustanable Agriculture Production, offered by IIT Kharagpur -SWYAM.

• Certification course on Applied Entomology, offered by Dept. of Studies In Sericulture Science, University of Mysore, Manasagangotri -SWYAM.

Area of Interest

• Organic Farming 

• Plant Pathology

• Entomology

• Agronomy 

• Mushroom Cultivation 

• Extension & Research

Book & Book Chapters Published

• Mahesh Singh and H.K. Singh (2018). Variability and Disease Management of Alternaria Blight of Mustard; Lap Lambert Academic Publishing, Mauritius.

• Ajay Kumar, Mahesh Singh, and Gireesh Chand (2016). Diseases of Pigeon Pea (Cajanus cajan L. Millsp.) and Their Management, Crop Diseases and Their Management: Apple Academic Press, USA.

• R.B Singh, H.K Singh, Mahesh Singh and Shiwangi (2019), Disease of Linseed and Their Management, Daya Publishing House, Astral International Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi, pp. 23.

• H.K Singh, R.B Singh, Mahesh Singh and Ramesh Singh (2019). Disease of Rrapeseed-Mustard and Their Management, Daya Publishing House, Astral International Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi, pp. 137.

• H.K. Sing, Mahesh Singh, R.B Singh, J, K, Yadav, K.N. Maurya and M.K. Maurya (2019). Major Disease of Niger and Their Management. Daya Publishing House, Astral International Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi, pp. 271.

• Mahesh Singh, Hemant Kumar Singh and Ajay Kumar, 2021. Diseases of French Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) and its Management. Daya Publishing House, Astral International Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi, pp 433-442.

• Bhatt G.D., Singh M., Bharti A., Rana D., 2021. Traditional and Modern Agricultural Implements Used in Agro Sciences - A Case Study in the Part of National Capital Region of Uttar Pradesh, India. In: Siddiqui N.A., Bahukhandi K.D., Tauseef S.M., Koranga N. (eds) Cham.