Overview
Background
Dr. Gulshan Mahajan started his career in agronomy and has worked at Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana, India, for more than 23 years in different capacities and engaged in research, teaching and outreach activities. He also worked in matrix management at UQ, International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) as well and PAU and have interacted across programs, institutes, and regions and developed and implemented programs successfully. He has guided one PhD student, four MSc students as a Principal Advisor and more than 20 students as an Associate Advisor. His interests fall within a broader area of agronomy, regenerative agriculture with particular emphasis on weed science, enhancing input-use efficiency, and developing ecologically based integrated crop management strategies for sustained production. He is a fellow of the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, India and an Associate Editor of the Weed Science Society of America.
Availability
- Dr Gulshan Mahajan is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy, Punjab Agricultural University
Research interests
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Agriculture, Crop Production
Agronomy, Weed Science
Works
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2017
Journal Article
Emerging Challenges and Opportunities for Education and Research in Weed Science
Chauhan, Bhagirath S., Matloob, Amar, Mahajan, Gulshan, Aslam, Farhena, Florentine, Singarayer K. and Jha, Prashant (2017). Emerging Challenges and Opportunities for Education and Research in Weed Science. Frontiers in Plant Science, 8 1537, 1537. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2017.01537
2017
Journal Article
Weed menace and management strategies for enhancing oilseed brassicas production in the Indian sub-continent: a review
Shekhawat, Kapila, Rathore, Sanjay Singh, Dass, Anchal, Das, Tapas Kumar, Mahajan, Gulshan and Chauhan, Bhagirath Singh (2017). Weed menace and management strategies for enhancing oilseed brassicas production in the Indian sub-continent: a review. Crop Protection, 96, 245-257. doi: 10.1016/j.cropro.2017.02.017
2017
Journal Article
Seeding rate and genotype effects on weeds and yield of dry-seeded rice
Mahajan, G., Kaur, G. and Chauhan, B. S. (2017). Seeding rate and genotype effects on weeds and yield of dry-seeded rice. Crop Protection, 96, 68-76. doi: 10.1016/j.cropro.2017.01.008
2017
Journal Article
Optimization of parboiling parameters to improve the quality characteristics of Pusa basmati 1509
Chavan, Prasad, Sharma, S. R., Mittal, T. C., Mahajan, G. and Gupta, S. K. (2017). Optimization of parboiling parameters to improve the quality characteristics of Pusa basmati 1509. Journal of Food Process Engineering, 40 (3) e12454, e12454. doi: 10.1111/jfpe.12454
2017
Journal Article
Role of competition in managing weeds: an introduction to the special issue
Sardana, Virender, Mahajan, Gulshan, Jabran, Khawar and Chauhan, Bhagirath S. (2017). Role of competition in managing weeds: an introduction to the special issue. Crop Protection, 95, 1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.cropro.2016.09.011
2017
Journal Article
Weed management in rice using crop competition-a review
Dass, Anchal, Shekhawat, Kapila, Choudhary, Anil Kumar, Sepat, Seema, Rathore, Sanjay Singh, Mahajan, Gulshan and Chauhan, Bhagraith Singh (2017). Weed management in rice using crop competition-a review. Crop Protection, 95, 45-52. doi: 10.1016/j.cropro.2016.08.005
2017
Journal Article
Impact of sowing date on yield, dry matter and nitrogen accumulation, and nitrogen translocation in dry-seeded rice in North-West India
Pal, Rajinder, Mahajan, G., Sardana, V. and Chauhan, B. S. (2017). Impact of sowing date on yield, dry matter and nitrogen accumulation, and nitrogen translocation in dry-seeded rice in North-West India. Field Crops Research, 206, 138-148. doi: 10.1016/j.fcr.2017.01.025
2017
Book Chapter
Preface
Chauhan, Bhagirath S., Jabran, Khawar and Mahajan, Gulshan (2017). Preface. Rice production worldwide. (pp. v-vi) Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing.
2017
Journal Article
Performance of drip-irrigated dry-seeded rice (Oryza sativa L.) in South Asia
Sharda, Rakesh, Mahajan, Gulshan, Siag, Mukesh, Singh, Angrej and Chauhan, Bhagraith Singh (2017). Performance of drip-irrigated dry-seeded rice (Oryza sativa L.) in South Asia. Paddy and Water Environment, 15 (1), 93-100. doi: 10.1007/s10333-016-0531-5
2017
Book
Rice production worldwide
Chauhan, Bhagirath S., Jabran, Khawar and Mahajan, Gulshan eds. (2017). Rice production worldwide. Cham, Switzerland: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-47516-5
2016
Journal Article
Microbial and Enzyme Activities and Carbon Stock in Unique Coastal Acid Saline Soils of Goa
Mahajan, G. R., Manjunath, B. L., Latare, A. M., D’Souza, Ruenna, Vishwakarma, Shashi and Singh, N. P. (2016). Microbial and Enzyme Activities and Carbon Stock in Unique Coastal Acid Saline Soils of Goa. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences India Section B - Biological Sciences, 86 (4), 961-971. doi: 10.1007/s40011-015-0552-7
2016
Journal Article
Protein and starch characteristics of milled rice from different cultivars affected by transplantation date
Kaur, Parmeet, Pal, Priyanka, Virdi, Amardeep Singh, Kaur, Amritpal, Singh, Narpinder and Mahajan, Gulshan (2016). Protein and starch characteristics of milled rice from different cultivars affected by transplantation date. Journal of Food Science and Technology, 53 (8), 3186-3196. doi: 10.1007/s13197-016-2293-x
2016
Journal Article
Effect of different doses of nitrogen on protein profiling, pasting and quality attributes of rice from different cultivars
Kaur, Amritpal, Ghumman, Atinder, Singh, Narpinder, Kaur, Seeratpreet, Virdi, Amardeep Singh, Riar, Gurbir Singh and Mahajan, Gulshan (2016). Effect of different doses of nitrogen on protein profiling, pasting and quality attributes of rice from different cultivars. Journal of Food Science and Technology, 53 (5), 2452-2462. doi: 10.1007/s13197-016-2230-z
2016
Journal Article
Effect of improved nutrient management on grain yield of rice (Oryza sativa) and soil health under organic management
Manjunath, B. L., Mahajan, Gopal R., Ramesh, R. and Singh, N. P. (2016). Effect of improved nutrient management on grain yield of rice (Oryza sativa) and soil health under organic management. Indian Journal of Agronomy, 61 (1), 25-32.
2016
Journal Article
Performance of dry direct-seeded rice in response to genotype and seeding rate
Mahajan, Gulshan and Chauhan, Bhagirath Singh (2016). Performance of dry direct-seeded rice in response to genotype and seeding rate. Agronomy Journal, 108 (1), 257-265. doi: 10.2134/agronj2015.0296
2016
Journal Article
Physiological and biochemical indicators for assessing nitrogen-use efficiency in rice (Oryza sativa) genotypes under dry direct seeding
Kaur, Rupinder, Bedi, Seema, Mahajan, Gulshan, Kaur, Gurpreet and Chauhan, Bhagirath Singh (2016). Physiological and biochemical indicators for assessing nitrogen-use efficiency in rice (Oryza sativa) genotypes under dry direct seeding. Crop and Pasture Science, 67 (11), 1158-1167. doi: 10.1071/CP16204
2015
Journal Article
Nonconventional weed management strategies for modern agriculture
Bajwa, Ali A., Mahajan, Gulshan and Chauhan, Bhagirath S. (2015). Nonconventional weed management strategies for modern agriculture. Weed Science, 63 (4), 723-747. doi: 10.1614/WS-D-15-00064.1
2015
Journal Article
Genotypic differences for water-use efficiency and weed competitiveness in dry direct-seeded rice
Mahajan, G, Ramesha, M.S and Chauhan, B.S (2015). Genotypic differences for water-use efficiency and weed competitiveness in dry direct-seeded rice. Agronomy Journal, 107 (4), 1573-1583. doi: 10.2134/agronj14.0508
2015
Journal Article
Fertility status of the unique coastal acid saline soils of goa
Mahajan, G. R., Manjunath, B. L., Latare, A. M., D’Souza, Ruenna, Vishwakarma, Shashi and Singh, N. P. (2015). Fertility status of the unique coastal acid saline soils of goa. Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science, 63 (2), 232-237. doi: 10.5958/0974-0228.2015.00031.6
2015
Journal Article
Weed control in dry direct-seeded rice using tank mixtures of herbicides in South Asia
Mahajan, G. and Chauhan, B. S. (2015). Weed control in dry direct-seeded rice using tank mixtures of herbicides in South Asia. Crop Protection, 72, 90-96. doi: 10.1016/j.cropro.2015.03.002
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