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Department of Horticulture


Dr. Vijay Pratap Singh


DESIGNATION: Professor
QUALIFICATION:Ph.D. (Horticulture)
SPECIALISATION:Fruit Science
EMAIL:hortvp[at]gmail[dot]com
CONTACT NO.:+91-9536102111

Research Areas/Areas of interest

  • Fruit Breeding and Precision Farming
    • Research Projects

  • Precision Farming Development Centre (PI)
  • Society Centric Participatory Approach for Efficient Resources Management through Science and Technology hub SPARSH
    • Award/Honour and recognition

  • Received Young Fellow Award in National symposium on Achieving Millennium development Goals: Problems & Prospects held during 25-26 October, 2009 at Bundelkhand University, Jhansi (UP).
  • Received HTHS Gold Medal 2011 in International conference on Issue for climate change, land use diversification and biotechnological tools for livelihood security (ICLDBT-2011) during 8-10 October 2011 held at SVPUA&R, Meerut.
  • Received Young Scientist Award in National Conference on “Emerging Problems and Recent Advances in Applied Sciences: Basic to Molecular Approaches” organized by Society of Scientific Development in Agriculture and Technology and held at Ch. Charan Singh University, Meerut (U.P.) held during Feb. 8-9, 2014.
  • Received Young Scientist Award 2016 in International Conference on Global agriculture & Innovation Conference (GAIC-2016) held during Noida International University, Noida (U.P.), India.
  • Received Excellence in Teaching award in International conference on Global research Initiatives for sustainable agriculture & Allied sciences (GRISAAS-2018), during 28-30 October 2018, held at Rajasthan Agricultural Research Institute, Durgapura, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
  • Received Honorary Fellowship Award 2019 in Global Meet on science and technology for Ensuring food & nutrition security (GMST) held during 1-3 December, 2019 at National Research Centre on Seed Spices, Ajmer (Raj), India.
  • Received Excellence in Teaching award in International web conference on Global research Initiatives for sustainable agriculture & Allied sciences (GRISAAS-2020), during 28-30 December 2020 organized by SSDAT, Meerut.
  • Received Faculty excellence award 2021-2025 at GBPUA&T, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand.
  • Received Fellowship for the year 2022 during the One day National seminar on Noni & Wellness held on 31 May, 2022 at Utsav hotel, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, organized by International society for noni science, Chennai, India.
  • Received Outstanding Achievement Award in IVth International conference in hybrid mode on Innovation and current advances in agriculture & Allied sciences (ICAAAS), during 12-14 June 2022, held at Himachal Pradesh University, Summer Hill, Shimla, H.P., India.
  • Received Distinguished Scientist Award at IXth International conference in hybrid mode on Global research Initiatives for sustainable agriculture & Allied sciences (GRISAAS-2024), during 10-12 December, 2024 held at SKNAU-RARI, Durgapura, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
    • Selected Research Publications

    Total no of Research Papers: 87

    Popular articles: 45

    Book published: 02

    Book Chapters: 11

    1. Joshi, N. Pandey, S.T., Singh, V.P., Ajit Kumar and Gautam, P. 2017. Relationship of physiological attributes and nitrogen with yield of direct seeded rice and brahmi. International Journal of Chemical Studies 5(5): 87-90.

    2. Singh, Vijay.P., Singh, P.K. and Bhatt, Lalit. (2014). Effect of coloured plastic mulches on earliness, water productivity and production economics of summer squash under high hills of North-West Himalayas. Journal of Soil and water Conservation, 13(4): 344-348.

    3. Singh, Vijay P., Singh, P.K. and Bhatt, Lalit. (2014). Use of plastic mulch for enhancing water productivity of off-season vegetables in terraced land in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India. Journal of Soil and water Conservation, 13(1): 68-72.

    4. Singh, V.P. and Misra, K.K. 2010. Clonal variation for floral traits and yield in Bael (Aegle marmelos Correa). Env. and Ecol., 28 (2): 755-758.

    5. Singh, V.P. and Misra, K.K. (2010). Pollen grain studies in Bael (Aegle marmelos Correa). Prog. Horticulture, 42 (1): 68-70.

    6. Singh, V.P. and Misra, K.K. 2010. Variability and character association analysis in Bael (Aegle marmelos Correa) germplasm. Ind. J. Hort., 67: 70-74.
    Other Information

  • Joint Director, Medicinal Plants Research and Development Centre
  • Officer Incharge, Stores Purchase
  • Developed production technology of various horticultural crops under precision horticulture.
  • Technology transfer of various precision horticultural technologies to the farmers.