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Rubber Plantation Research and Development
Expert has more than 27 years of experience in rubber research and development.
Environmental Physics, Hydrology, Soil Physics, Irrigation, Drainage, Applied Maths, Microirrigation
Expert's (Expert) career started in soil physics following study of mathematics and physical chemistry and has resulting in him designing instruments for the measurement of soil physical properties. He has also developed models for estimating wetting patterns due to trickle…
Herbicide Injury and Drift, Soil Contamination from Herbicides and Weed Control Recommendations
Expert has over 40 years of experience involving the use of herbicides and their behavior in plants and the environment. He has been responsible for conducting over 1,500 field experiments evaluating the efficacy of herbicides in corn, cotton, sorghum,peanuts, wheat,…
Tea Cultivation, Processing and Marketing; Organic Tea, Organic Certification & Third Party Auditing
Expert took over charge of Tea Board of India’s Darjeeling Tea Research and Development Centre in 1988 as Director. He spent 18 years with the Tea Board of India and provided professional support to the stakeholders, government departments, scientists on…
Coffee Production, Science, and Quality
Expert spent his graduate school career studying a variety of coffee science areas. His work focused on coffee horticulture, production, biochemistry, ecology, physiology, and sensory science. He also explored processing and roasting of coffee. Much of his work related directly…
Agronomy, Pest Management, Plant Pathology (Epidemiology and Disease Resistance) of Cereal Crops
Expert was an Extension Agronomist/Plant Pathologist (Small Grain Specialist) for the University of California for over 28 years (retired in February, 2009). In that position, he conducted applied research and extension activities on the agronomy, crop management, pest management, disease…
Agroforestry, Tree-Crop Interactions, Improvement and Management of Indigenous Agroforestry Trees
Expert has 34 years of professional experience in agroforestry and forestry research, education and development in arid and semiarid tropics and tropical highlands of Africa. Since 1990 he has been a senior lecturer in agroforestry. His research in agroforestry focused…
Plant Pathology
Expert has teaching and research experience of more than 10 years in the area of plant pathology. He is conversant with many diseases of legumes and vegetables. He has researched extensively on resistance of common beans to anthracnose fungus. He…
Plant Biotechnology, ‘Energy Grasses’ and Biomass for Small and Large Scale Combustion Processes
Primary expertise originally relates to the gm and augmentation of natural product pathways in higher plants. Specialities included the engineering of proanthocyanidins (condensed tannins) in crop plants for altered quantities and biologically activities mediated by novel structures. More recently experience…
Energy, Utilities and Engineering Based Businesses: Strategy, Operations & Systems; Energy Markets
Expert is a consultant and management expert in the utilities, energy, engineering and automation sectors. He has managed large national and international organizations (utilities, energy service and engineering companies and divisions) in Europe and Asia and has developed and delivered…