Environmental Soil Science, Soil Microbiology.

Research Interest:

  • Utilization of plant growth promoting bacteria in agriculture under the changing climate
  • Microbial remediation of industrial waste water polluted agricultural soils and arsenic contaminated soils
  • Nitrous oxide production by methane-oxidizing bacteria in paddy soil ecosystem
  • Environment friendly nitrogen management practices in wetland paddy cultivation
  • Impact of long-term application of organic residues on soil physicochemical properties in Rice- Wheat cropping system
  • Harnessing the potentials of hill agriculture
  • Biological nitrogen fixation in legumes