Dr. Janardan Yadav
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Dr. Janardan Yadav

Professor
Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, Banaras Hindu University, India

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry from Banaras Hindu University, India

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Biography

Dr. Janardan Yadav is currently working as Associate Professor at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. He obtained his Ph.D. in Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry from same University. His main area of interest related to Plant and Soil Sciences. His main area of expertise includes Soil Microbiology, Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR), Rhizobium-legume Symbiosis, and High Altitude Agriculture. He has published (6) book chapter and conference proceedings, (17) research papers in international journals, (24) research papers in national journals, (23) papers presented in Seminars/Symposia contributed as author/co-author. He also attended 15 conferences/seminars/workshops/and symposia.

Area of Interest:

Plant and Soil Sciences
100%
Agricultural Chemistry
62%
Soil Fertility
90%
Microbial Biotechnology
75%
Soil Microbiology
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
102
Abstracts
6

Selected Publications

  1. Verma, J.P., D.K. Jaiswal, R. Krishna, S. Prakash, J. Yadav and V. Singh, 2018. Characterization and screening of thermophilic Bacillus strains for developing plant growth promoting consortium from hot spring of Leh and Ladakh region of India. Front. Microbiol., Vol. 9. 10.3389/fmicb.2018.01293.
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  2. Parewa, H.P. and Y. Janardan 2014. Response of fertility levels, FYM and bioinoculants on yield attributes, yield and quality of wheat. Agri. Sustainable Develop., 2: 5-10.
  3. Lavakush, Y. Janardan, J.P. Verma, D.K. Jaiswal and A. Kumar, 2014. Evaluation of PGPR and different concentration of phosphorus level on plant growth, yield and nutrient content of rice (Oryza sativa). Ecol. Eng., 62: 123-128.
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  4. Kavita, B. and Y. Janardan 2014. Effect of PGPR blended biochar and different levels of phosphorus on yield and nutrient uptake by chickpea. Annals of Agri-Bio Res., 19: 408-412.
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  5. Janardan, Y. and V.J. Prakash, 2014. Effect of seed inoculation with indigenous Rhizobium and plant growth promoting rhizobacteria on nutrients uptake and yields of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.). European J. Soil Biol., 63: 70-77.
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  6. Sepat, N.K., K. Ashok, Y. Janardan and R.B. Srivastava, 2012. Effect of integrated nutrient management on growth, yield and quality of tomato in trans Himalayas. Annals Plant Soil Res. 14: 120-123.
  7. Janardan, Y., 2012. Common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) genotypes and Rhizobium phaseoli strain specificity to establish symbiotic N2 - fixation in Inceptisol of Varanasi, U.P. Int. J. Bio-resource Stress Manag., 1: 59-62.
  8. Yadav, J., J.P. Verma, S.K. Yadav and K.N. Tiwari, 2011. Effect of salt concentration and pH on soil inhabiting fungus Penicillium citrinum Thom. for solubilization of tricalcium phosphate. Microbiol. J., 1: 25-32.
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  9. Singh, Y.V., R. Kumar., S. Singh, Y. Janardan and P.K. Sharma, 2011. Forms of Manganese in red soils of Vindhyan rgion. J. Indian Soc. Soil Sci., 59: 193-197.
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  10. Rai, T.N. and Y. Janardan, 2011. Influence of inorganic and organic nutrient sources on soil enzyme activities, J. Indian Soc. Soil Sci., 59: 54-59.
  11. Yadav, J., 2010. Effect of Rhizobium and PGPR on nodulation, plant growth, yield and nutrient uptake by mung bean (Vigna radiate L.). J. Environ.Ecol., 28: 2568-2571.
  12. Verma, J.P., J. Yadav, K.N. Tiwari, Lavakush and V. Singh, 2010. Impact of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria on crop production. Int. J. Agric. Res., 5: 954-983.
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  13. Verma, J.P., J. Yadav and K.N. Tiwari, 2010. Application of Rhizobium sp. BHURC01 and plant growth promoting rhizobactria on nodulation, plant biomass and yields of Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.). Int. J. Agric. Res., 5: 148-156.
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  14. Rajeev, G., Y. Janardan, S. Ranjan and T. Soni, 2010. Microbial Toxins: Source and Mode of Action. In: Microbial Toxins and Toxigenic Microbes, Pandey, V.D. and S.K. Singh (Eds.). Studium Press, Pvt. Ltd., India.
  15. Janardan, Y., J.P. Verma and K.N. Tiwari, 2010. Stimulation of nodulation and plant growth of chickpea by Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Rhizobium leguminosarum. Int. J. Life Sci., 2: 319-323.
  16. Janardan, Y. and G. Rajeev, 2010. Biological Warfare: Past and Present Scenario. In: Microbial Toxins and Toxigenic Microbes, Pandey, V.D. and S.K. Singh (Eds.). Studium Press, India.
  17. Yadav, J. and J.P. Verma, 2009. Response of wheat to PGPR and organic manures in cereal and legume based cropping sequences under nascent stage of organic farming. Ann. Plant Soil Res., 11: 122-125.
  18. Verma, J.P., J. Yadav and K.N. Tiwari, 2009. Effect of Mesorhizobium and plant growth promoting rhizobacteria on nodulation and yields of chickpea. Biol. Forum-An Int. J., 1: 11-14.
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  19. Yadav, J., J.P. Verma., V.K. Rajak and A.K. Yadav, 2008. Selection of competent indigenus Rhizobium strain for effective Nitrogen fixation in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.). Proceedings of the National Symposium on Diversity and Functionality of Plants and Microbes, Jan. 24-25, Department of Botany, University of North Bengal, Siliguri, India, pp: 47-48.
  20. Yadav, J. and J. Prasad, 2005. Characteristics of some typical pedons from Leh. J. Annals Arid Zone, 44: 195-198.
  21. Yadav, J., P.B. Singh and B.K. Arora, 2004. High altitude promising cauliflower hybrids and their response to molybdenum and boron in acidic soils of Central Himalayas. Proceedings of the Presented in 36th Annual Convention and Symposia of ISAC, Feb. 6-8, BHU, Varanasi, pp: 90-91.
  22. Yadav, J., B.R. Maurya and H. Ram, 2004. Biofertilizers in agriculture. Proceedings of the Souvenir 36th Annual Convention of ISAC, Feb. 6-8, BHU, Varanasi, pp: 24-26.
  23. Yadav, J., B.K. Arora and N. Kumar, 2004. Salt tolerant vegetable genotypes and their production potential in desert area of Rajasthan. Annals Arid Zone, 43: 205-207.
  24. Saxena, R.K., K.S. Verma, R. Srivastava, J. Yadav and N.K. Patel et al., 2003. Spectral reflectance properties of some dominant soils occurring on different altitudinal zones in Uttaranchal Himalayas. Agropedology, 13: 35-43.
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  25. Yadav, J., N. Kumar and Z. Ahmad, 2002. French bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) response to Phosphobacterin, Rhizobium and Phosphorus in field and off-season glass house conditions of Central Himalayas. Proceedings of the National Seminar on Plant Biotechnology for Sustainable Hill Agriculture, May 6-8, DARL, pp: 164-167.
  26. Saxena, R.K., K.S. Verma, R. Srivastava, J. Yadav and R.A. Nasre et al., 2002. Spectral reflectance characteristics of soils of Uttaranchal state, India. Proceedings of the ISPRS Technical Commission VII International Symposia on Resource and Environmental Monitoring, Dec. 3-6, Hyderabad, pp: 1-7.
  27. Yadav, J., N. Singh and N. Kumar, 1999. Nutritional values of off-season leafy vegetables grown in trenches under cold arid conditions of Leh. Agric. Sci. Digest, 19: 103-104.
  28. Sanoria, C.L., J. Yadav and P. van Berkum, 1998. Feasibility of french bean inoculation with exotic rhizobial strains in Indian soil. Indian J. Agric. Chem., XXXI: 33-40.
  29. Yadav, J. and C.L. Sanoria, 1996. Field study on inoculation of Zaid and Kharif mungbean (Vigna radiata L.) with exotic rhizobial strains in Varanasi alluvium. J. Indian Soc. Soil Sci., 44: 521-522.
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  30. Yadav, J. and C.L. Sanoria, 1994. Nodulation and symbiotic N accumulation in common bean as influenced by rhizobial strains at varying levels of N. Polosh J. Soil Soc., XXVII: 137-144.
  31. Singh, R.A., V.P. Singh, V.K. Chandola, S. Prasad and J. Yadav, 1994. Effect of levels of N on grain yield and N-use by rainfed barley in flood prone (Tal) area. Annals Agril. Res., 15: 122-123.
  32. Singh, R.A., V.P. Singh, V.K. Chandola, S. Prasad and J. Yadav, 1993. Effect of varying levels of NPK and time of N application on yield of sugarcane in Diara (flood prone) area of Eastern U.P. Cooperative Sugar, 24: 165-167.
  33. Sanoria, C.L. and J. Yadav, 1993. Testing of strains of Rhizobium phaseoli on french bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) under green house and field conditions. Indian J. Agron., 38: 28-32.
  34. Singh, R.A., V.P. Singh, V.K. Chandola, S. Prasad, R.P. Singh and J. Yadav, 1991. Untapped yield potential of Diara lands of Eastern Uttar Pradesh. Indian Farming, 40: 5-6.
  35. Singh, R.A., V.P. Singh, V.K. Chandola, S. Prasad, R.P. Singh and J. Yadav, 1990. Studies on the agricultural potential of Diaralands (flood prone areas) of Eastern Uttar Pradesh. Indian J. Agron., 35: 184-189.
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  36. Singh, R.A., V.P. Singh, V.K. Chandola, S. Prasad, R.P. Singh and J. Yadav, 1990. Response of barley to N-application in flood prone (Diara) areas of Eastern Uttar Pradesh. Agric. Sci. Digest, 10: 110-112.
  37. Singh, R.A., V.P. Singh, V.K. Chandola, S. Prasad, R.P. Singh and J. Yadav, 1990. Economics of fertilizer use on barley in rainfed `Diara` areas of Eastern Uttar Pradesh, India. Barley Wheat Newslett., 9: 30-31.
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  38. Gaur, R., J. Yadav and L. Pandey, 1989. Thermostability of extracellular protease enzyme produced by Spicaria fusispora, a thermophilic fungus. Hindustan Antibiotics, 31: 36-37.
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