Education: B.Sc. Agri (Hons), PAU Ludhiana (2012); M.Sc. (Agronomy), PAU Ludhiana (2014); Ph.D. (Agronomy), PAU Ludhiana (2019)

Positions held: Agronomist at Regional Research Station, Bathinda (Dec 2019-Aug 2021), District Extension Scientist (Agronomy) at Farm Advisory Service Centre (FASC, Bathinda) (Aug 2021-till date)

Field of Specialization: Water Management

Research Interests

• Crop diversification with special emphasis on less water requiring crops
• Integrated weed management in field crops

Research Projects: Nil

Publications

Sandhu A S, Singh P and Navneet Kaur (2022) Farmer’s field evaluation of above and below ground agronomic attributes and economic indices of different onion (Allium cepa L.) varieties in South-western Punjab. Journal of Community Mobilization and Sustainable development 17 (4): 1298-1307. (NAAS rating: 5.67)

Singh P, Sandhu A S and Navneet Kaur (2022) Adoption status of crop production practices for direct seeded rice (DSR) in Bathinda district of south-western Punjab, India. Journal of Community Mobilization and Sustainable development 17 (4): 1284-1288.(NAAS rating: 5.67)

Navneet Kaur, Vashist K K and Brar A S (2021) Productivity of maize (Zea mays) under different crop sequences and irrigation regimes. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 91 (6): 828-32. (NAAS rating: 6.37)

Navneet Kaur, Vashist K K and Brar A S (2021) Energy and productivity analysis of maize-based crop sequences compared to rice-wheat system under different moisture regimes. Energy 216(NAAS rating: 13.15).https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2020.119286

Tarundeep Kaur, M S Bhullar, Navneet Kaur and Rajvir Singh (2020) Early post-emergence application of penoxsulam for weed control in transplanted rice. Pesticide Research Journal 32: 117-122. (NAAS rating: 5.49)

Awards/Honours/Distinctions

• Recipient of Dr. Gurbaksh Singh Gill Medal for scoring highest OCPA during M.Sc. (Agronomy)
• Recipient of S.S. Labh Singh Medal for securing first position in Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Honours in Crop Science) in the subject of Agronomy
• Recipient of INSPIRE fellowship by Department of Science and Technology during Ph.D.