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Dr (Mrs) Navneet Kaur
Designation: Principal Agronomist
Office Phone: 91-161-2401960 ext. 380
Mobile: +91-9779117117
Email: navik20@pau.edu

Education: B.Sc. Agriculture, PAU, Ludhiana (1998); M.Sc. Agronomy, PAU, Ludhiana (2000); Ph.D. Agronomy, PAU, Ludhiana (2013)

Positions held: Assistant Professor, PAU Ludhiana (2004- 2017); Senior Agronomist (2017- 2020); Principal Agronomist (2020- till date)

Field of Specialization: Weed control, Agroforestry

Research Interests:

  1. Tree-crop interaction studies
  2. Management of agroforestry systems

Ongoing Projects:

  1. All India Coordinated Research Project on Agroforestry (AICRP) - ICAR.
  2. Development of Sandalwood based Agroforestry models- ICFRE, Dehradun.

Projects Accomplished:

1. Development of suitable agroforestry models of different tree species in Punjab - Department of Forests and Wildlife Preservation, Punjab.

2. Development of package of cultural practices for Jatropha- NOVOD Board, MoA, GOI.

Selected Publications:

  1. Parija B, Kaur Navneet, Dhaliwal TK and Gill RIS (2023) Optimization of planting geometry and weed control improves the productivity of potato under poplar-based agroforestry system. Agroforestry Systems 97: 1055-1069 (NAAS rating: 8.42)
  2. Bhardwaj A, Kaur Nanveet, Dhatt AS and Gill RIS (2021) Optimization of onion planting time and variety under Populus deltoides-based agroforestry system in North-Western India. Agroforestry Systems 95: 533-46. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10457-021-00600-2(NAAS 7.97)
  3. Singh P, Sharma SP, Kaur Navneet and Gill RIS (2019) Potato cultivars differ in response to date of planting in intercrop with poplar (Populus deltoides Bartr. ex Marsh.) in irrigated agro-ecosystem of north-west India. Agroforestry Systems 93: 2345-55 (NAAS rating: 7.20)
  4. Kaur H, Kaur Navneet, Gill RIS, Bhullar MS and Singh A (2018) Weed management in common cottonwood (Populus deltoides Bartr.) nursery plantation. Weed Technology 32: 284-89. (NAAS rating: 7.49)
  5. Kaur B, Singh B, Kaur Navneet and Singh D (2017) Phytoremediation of Cadmium contaminated soils through multi-purpose tree species. Agroforestry Systems 92: 473-83. (NAAS rating: 7.17)
  6. Kaur Navneet, Bhullar MS and Gill G (2016) Weed management in sugarcane-canola intercropping system in northern India. Field Crops Research 188:1-9.(NAAS rating: 8.98)
  7. Kaur Navneet, Bhullar MS and Gill Gurjeet (2015) Weed management options for sugarcane-vegetable intercropping systems in north-western India. Crop Protection 74: 18-23.(NAAS rating: 7.54)
  8. Kaur Navneet and Bhullar MS (2015) Harvest time residues of pendimethalin and oxyfluorfen in vegetables and soil in sugarcane-based intercropping systems. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 187 (5):1-6. (NAAS rating: 7.68)

Awards/Honours/Distinctions:

  • 1st position in Ph.D. (Agronomy).
  • Best presentation award AICRP on Agroforestry meeting at CSKHPAU, Palampur 2013 and UAS Bengaluru 2017.
  • Commendation certificate for innovative integration in agroforestry in the Photography Competition 2021 organized by ICAR-CAFRI, Jhansi.
  • Fellowship by Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA) to attend training on Agricultural Food Security, 21-27 Jan 2018, Bangkok, Thailand.
  • 'Travel grant’ by Indian National Science Academy (INSA), New Delhi to attend 26thAsian-Pacific Weed Science Conference, 19 - 22 Sept 2017 Kyoto, Japan.
  • ‘First prize in poster presentation’ at National Symposium on ‘Agroforestry for environmental challenges, sustainable land use, biodiversity conservation and rural livelihood options’ from 3-5 Dec 2016 at CAFRI Jhansi.
  • 'Travel grant’ by the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science and Technology, GOI to attend 7th International Weed Science Congress, 19-25 June 2016, Prague, Czech Republic.
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