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Profile of Dr. Mohammad Hashim

Personal Information

Name : Dr. Mohammad Hashim
Designation : Senior Scientist
Email : hashimagronomy@gmail.com; Mohammad.Hasim@icar.gov.in
Telephone (Office) : +91-0512 2580994/5, Ext. 3006
Mobile No. : +91-7368850629, 9431649172
Date of joining ICAR : 1st July, 2013
Discipline and specialization : Agronomy, Cropping System, Nutrient Management, Organic and Natural Farming
Training/advance exposure in the area of work :
  • Participated in 21 days training programme on “Efficiency Centric Agro-management for Food and Nutritional Security” From September 28 to October 18, 2016 under CAFT Agronomy at Centre of Advanced Faculty Training in Agronomy College of Agriculture, G.B.P.U.A. & T., Pantnagar.
  • Participated in 21 days winter school training programme on “Recent Advancement in Bio-fertilizer & Vermicomposting Technology for Sustaining Agricultural Development” From 12th December, 2016 to 1st January, 2017 at Department of Soil Science Dr. RPCAU, Pusa, Samastipur (Bihar).
  • Three months attachment training Programme (from 19 November, 2013 to 18 February, 2014) on “Enhancing soil resilience under mustard based system through integrated crop management practices” at Directorate of Rapeseed and Mustard Research, Bharatpur Rajasthan.

Professional Information

Contribution to the scientific advancement

  • Developed weed management strategies in direct seeded rice.
  • Developed agro-techniques for pulses cultivation under rice-fallow in North-Eastern Plains
  • Developed production technology for Sustainable Crop Intensifications through CA Technologies and Pulse Integration in rainfed regions of Eastern India.
  • Initiated nano-fertilizer trial in pulse-based cropping system.
  • Developed the sulphur management strategies (source/dose) in rice-pulse system.
  • Standardized the Zn-NCPC and P-NCPC fertilizer in maize and chickpea for higher yield and Zinc & P use efficiency.
  • Developed foliar spray modules of iron and zinc in rice-wheat cropping system.
  • Residue management practices and crop establishment methods standardized in maize-wheat cropping system in calcarious soil.
  • Developed the Pulses-based Natural and organic Farming System for Enhancing the Sustainability of Ecosystem.
  • Evaluated the different components in Organic farming in pulses and its cropping system in Gangetic Plains

Current area of research

  • Developing Organic Farming System towards Achieving Sustainable Pulses Production and Eco-system.
  • Development of Natural Farming system in pulse-based cropping system.
  • Screening of Pulse Varieties for Suitability under Organic Farming and natural farming system
  • Development of smart nutrient management strategies including nano-fertilizers for enhancing nutrient use efficiency, crop productivity, and soil health in pulse-based production system.

Publications

  • Hashim, M., Shiva Dhar, Vyas A. K. and Singh C.B. (2017).
    Yield trends and changes in physicochemical properties of soil in maize-wheat cropping system under integrated nutrient management.
    Journal of Environmental Biology 38 (4/5): 727-738.
  • Hashim, M. and Shiva Dhar (2016).
    Effect of crop residue mixed farm yard manure and fertilizer on growth, yield and economics of maize.
    Bangladesh Journal of Botany 45 (5): 1181-1186.
  • Garg, K., Dhar, S., Sharma, V.K., Azman, E.A., Meena, R.P., Hashim, M., Kumar, D., Ali, G., Karunakaran, V., Kumar, Y., Athenere, S., Kumar, S., Om, H., Tuti, M.D., Meena, B.L., Kumar, B., Meena, V.K. and Kumar, S. (2024).
    Optimizing agricultural sustainability: enriched organic formulations for growth, yield, and soil quality in a multi-crop system.
    Frontiers in Plant Science. 15:1398083.
    doi: 10.3389/fpls.2024.1398083
  • Rathore, S.S., Babu, S., Singh, V.K., Shekhawat, K., Singh, R.K., Upadhyay, P. K., Hashim, M., Sharma, K. C., Jangir, R. and Singh, R. (2022).
    Sulfur Sources Mediated the Growth, Productivity, and Nutrient Acquisition Ability of Pearlmillet–Mustard Cropping Systems.
    Sustainability, 14, 14857.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/su142214857
  • Garg, K., Dhar, S., Kumar, S., Elisa, A.A., Sharma, V.K., Meena, R.P., Hashim, M., Awasthi, M.K., Kumar, S., Onte, S., Kumar, D., Giri, B.S. and Rajawat, M.V.S. (2024).
    Enhancing agricultural output: Investigating the impact of advanced organic formulations on crop production, nutrient use efficiency, and profitability in a multi-crop system.
    Journal of Environmental Management.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.121759

Recognition/Awards/Honors

  • DST-INSPIRE Fellowship in 2010 for pursuing Ph.D. by Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India.
  • ICAR-Junior Research Fellowship for pursuing Masters Degree Programme.
  • Merit Scholarship for pursuing B.Sc. (Agriculture) from Mandi Parishad, Uttar Pradesh.
  • Institute Best Team Award for the year 2024-25, ICAR-Indian Institute of Pulses Research, Kanpur.
  • Young Scientist Award by Society for Scientific Development in Agriculture and Technology, in 2015.
  • Scientist of the Year Award- 2015 by Society for Upliftment of Rural Economy in 2016

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