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Prof. (Dr.) Ashwani Kumar

Professor

ashwani.kumar@shuats.edu.in

Department of Entomology

Additional Responsibilities
  • Head, Department of Entomology
  • Associate Dean (Academics), Naini Agriculture Institute
  • Associate Chief Proctor, Chief Proctor Office
Contact Details

ashwani.kumar@shuats.edu.in

Department of Entomology

Educational Details

Doctorate

Ph.D
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University,
Agra

Graduated in 2007

PG

M.Sc
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University,
Agra

Graduated in 2001

UG

B.PEd
Lucknow University,
Lucknow

Graduated in 1998

B.Sc
Lucknow University,
Lucknow

Graduated in 1997

Professional Summary

Exam passed

Year of Passing

Board/Univ.

Institute

Division

%

B.Sc.(Zoology, Botany & Chemistry)

1997

Lucknow University

Lucknow Christian Degree College, Lucknow

II nd

55.22

B.P.Ed. (Bachelor in Physical Edu.)

1998

Lucknow University

Lucknow Christian P.G. College, Lucknow

I st

66

M.Sc. Zoology (Entomology)

2001

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University, Agra

St. John’s College, Agra

I st

66

Ph. D. Zoology

2007

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University, Agra

Narain College, Shikohabad.

Awarded

WORK EXPERIENCE:-

  1. Teaching at AAI-DU, Naini, Allahabad Since 22nd October 2001 to 15th August 2002.
  2. Worked as a JRF in All India Co-ordinated Project on taxonomy of Diptera, Sponsored by Ministry of Environment & Forestry, Govt. of India, Since 16th August 2002 to 31th July 2005 under Dr. Ipe M. Ipe (Principal Investigator), Formerly Head, School of Entomology and Principal, St. John's College, Agra (U.P.)
  3. Since 1st August 2005 working as a Assistant professor in the Department of Plant Protection, AAI-DU, Naini, Allahabad.
  4. Since 22nd October 2010 promoted and working as a Associate Professor in the Department of Plant Protection (Entomology)SHIATS, Allahabad.

Area of Specialization

Insect Taxonomy ( Diptera: Agromyzidae )

Expertise

Insect Taxonomy, Integrated Pest Management, Pest of field crop

Publications

Paper Published:

  1. Kavuri Yogi and Ashwani Kumar (2010). Laboratory evaluation of certain insecticides on Brinjal shoot and fruit borer, Leucinodes orbonalis Guenee. Pestology. XXXIV (7) : 58 – 63.
  2. Kavuri Yogi and Ashwani Kumar (2010). Studies on the biology and reasonal incidence of shoot and fruit borer of brinjal Leucinodes orbonalis G under Allahabad Agroclimatic condition. Pestology. XXXIV (7): 76 – 82.
  3. Wargantiwar, R.K., Kumar, A and Kumar S. (2010). Bio-efficacy of some botanicals and in combination with insecticides against Leucinodes orbonalis (Guenee) in brinjal under Allahabad agro-climatic condition. International Journal of Plant Protection. 3(2):245-247.
  4. Kumar, A and Ipe M. Ipe (2010) Description of seven new species of Liriomyza Mik (Diptera: Agromyzidas from India. Entomon 35(4):263-280.
  5. Maurice, M. and Kumar, A. (2011). Effect of quantity and consumption of food on body weight and development of two species of lady bird beetles. Annals of Plant Protection Sciences. (19(1):59-62.
  6. Kumar, A. Mondol , D. and Lal, D (2011) . Influnce of Abiotic factors on Leaf Infestation caused by leafminer Chromatomyia horticola (Gour) in Pea under Agro-climatic condition of Agra (U.P.). The Allahabad Farmer . LXVII(1)69-76.
  7. Lall, P.V. and Kumar, A. (2011). Influence of abiotic factors on seed infestation caused by Melanagromyza obtuse in Pigeon pea. Annals of Plant Protection Sciences. 19(2):485-486.
  8. Kumar , A., Lall, P.V. and Lal, D. (2011). Abiotic factors and Pigeon pea pod fly Melanagromyza Obtusa (Malladch). Indian Journal of Entomology, 73(1):59-62.
  9. Maurice, N. and Kumar, A. (2012). Oviposition of Epitachna vigntioctopunctata Fabricus on a wild weed Coecinia grandis Linnaeus (Cucerbitales: Cucurbitacesae). Jounal of Agricultural extension and rural development 4(2).41-45.
  10. Mondal, D. and Kumar A. (2012). Seasonal incidence of chronmatomyia horticola on Pea. Ann. Pl. Protec. Sci. 20(1):25-27.
  11. Maurice, N, Kumar A., Lall, P.V. and Mondal ,D. (2012). Effect of food on oviposition pattern of Zygogramma bicolorata. Ann. Pl. Protec. Sci. 20(1):270-271.
  12. N. Maurice, A. Pervez, A. Kumar, and P.W. Ramteke (2011) Duration of development and survival of larvae of Coccinella transversalis (Coeoptera: Coccinellidae) fed on aphids and alternative foods. European Journal of Environmental Sciences. 1(1):24-27.
  13. Maurice, N. Kumar, A. and Ramtake, P.W. (2012) : cannibalism behaviours of lady bird beetle, Cheilomenes sexmaculata Fabricius (Coleoptera : Coccinelidae ) due to its densities, Asian Journal of Bio Science. 7(2):85-88.
  14. Lall, P.V. and Kumar, A. (2012). Estimating seed information of pigeon pea (Cajanus cajani L.) caused by Melanagromyza obtusa (Malloch) in district Allahabad of U.P. Bioved 23(1):51-53.
  15. Yogi K. and Kumar A.(2013) Toxicological evaluation of ovicidal effect of certain Commonly used insecticides vs. Biorational insecticides of Helicoverpa armigera (Hubn.) infesting chickpea (Cicer arietinum) grown under agro climatic conditions of Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh).  Proceedings of UGC-sponsored National conference NCRTEIDEP-pp. 45-46.
  16. Mondol, D. and Kumar , A. (2012). Pea (Pisum sativum) leaf infestation and population build up of Liriomyza brassical (Gour) in Allahabad district of U.P. Bioved 23(1):35-39.
  17. Tulankar, K.P. Gonde, A.D., Wargantiwar, R.K. Kumar A. and Burange, P.S. (2012) Eco-friendly approach for the management of shoot and fruit Borer, Earias vittella (Fab.) on Okra in Allahabad (U.P.) Trends in Biosciences 5(3):199-201.
  18. Gonde, A.D., Kumar A., Raut, A.H., Wargantiwar, R.K. and Phuke, D.P. (2012). Screening variety of okra (Alaelmoschus  esculentus (L.) Monech) against Important insect pests under Agroclimatic condition of Allahabad (U.P.) Trends in Biosciences 5(3):249-251.
  19. Maurice,G.N. Ramteke, P.W. and Kumar A. (2013). Failure of survival of two species of aphildophagous lady bird beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) on conspecific larvae. International Journal of Plant Sciences., 8(1): 205-207.
  20. Kumar , A. , Simon S. and Yogi , K. (2013). Studies on the management of important pests of water melon, Citrullus (vulgaris) lenatus with botanical pesticides . Pestology XXXVII(4):42-45.
  21. Kumar, A., Simon S. and Yogi, K. (2013) Studies on the management of important pests of roses with botanical pesticides. Pestology XXXVII (4) :23-28.
  22. Kumar, A., Simon , S. and Yogi , K. (2013) Studies on the efficacy of biopesticides in the management of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) pod borer, Helicoverpa armigera Hubner. Pestology XXXVII(5)26-30.
  23. Yogi K. and. Kumar, A. (2013) Toxicological studies on the persistence toxicity of certen commonly recommended insecticides for the control of Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) on chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) Pestology XXXVII(2):48-50
  24. Kumar, A. , Prakash, V. and Yogi K. (2013) Studies on the Management of Important Bollworms and sucking pests of cotton with botanicals and Bio-pesticides under Allahabad agro climatic contrion. Pestology XXXVII(7):31-35.
  25. David, D., Simon, S. and Kumar A. (2013). Efficacy of Bio-pesticides and chemical insecticide to control Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner)(Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) fed on chickpea (Cicer arietinum Lin) in vitro. Pestology. XXXVII(8):32-36.
  26. Maurice, N. and Kumar, A. (2013). Development of lady bird beetles (Coleptera : Coccinellidar) on the pollens of flowers. The Allahabad Farmer LXIX(I) :92-98.
  27. Habil, D. and Kumar, A. (2013). Efficacy of different insecticides against shoot and fruit borer Earias vittella (Fab.) on Okra. Pestology XXXVII(9):26-28.
  28. Kale, R. , Kumar, A., Yogi, K. and Shirlekar, L.S. (2013). Efficacy of certain chemical insecticde against tomato fruit borer, Helicoverpa armigera of tomato.  New Agriculturist. , 24(1):55-59.
  29. Uba , R. Kumar, A. Yogi, K., Murthy, K.S.R.K. and Reddy, P.A. (2013). Efficacy of certain neem products and chemical insecticides against tobacco caterpillar, Spodoptera litura (Fab) on cabbage. New Agriculturist, 24(1)31-34.
  30. Padwal, K.G. and Kumar, A. (2014) . Efficacy of plant products and combinations with cypermthrin in management of Earias vittella of okra. Annals of Plant Protection Sciences. 22(1):73-75.
  31. Nenavati ,R.N. and Kumar , A. (2014) Efficacy of certain insecticides and seasonal incidence of shoot and fruit borer , Earias vittella Fab. On Okra. Annals of Plant Protection Sciences 22(1):95-97.
  32. Lall, P.V. and Kumar, A. (2014) Management of Melangromyzai ablusa on Cajanas cajan using insectides. Annals of Plant Protection Sciences 22(1):196-197.
  33. Habil, D. and Kumar A. (2014) Field efficacy of some chemical Insecticdes against Jassid (Amrasca bigutulla bigutulla ) on Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus in Trans Yamuna Region of District Allahabad. Pestology XXXVIII(5):30-32.
  34. Kumar, S. and Kumar A. (2014).Economics of treatment for management of lentil aphid (Aphis craccivora Koch) on lentil (Lens esculentus L.). The Allahabad Farmer LXX(I) 244-247.
  35. Sherzad , A. and Kumar, A. (2014. Comparative efficacy of insecticides and Beauveria bassiana in  management of Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner). Annals of Plant Protection Sciences 22(2):268-271.
  36. Kumar, A. Habil, D. and Mala, D. (2014). Field efficacy of neem products with insecticides against jassid (Amrasca devastans ) on okra. Annals of Plant Protection Sciences 22(2):432-433.
  37. Ahmady, A. and Kumar, A. (2014). Efficacy of chemicals and bio pesticides against Helicoverpa armigera on tomato. Annals of Plant Protection Sciences 22(2):456-457.
  38. Tayde, A.R., Kumar, A. and Simon, S. (2015). Efficacy of food on body size and body weight in Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata facbricius (Coleoptera : Coccinellidae). The Ecoscan 9(1&2): 179-182.
  39. Patel B. and Kumar, A. (2015). Field evaluation of some insecticides and Neem oil against Brinjal shoot and fruit borer (Leucinodes orbonalis Guen). The Allahabad Farmer. LXXI(1):145-147.
  40. Chaudhary, A.K., Gupta, P.K., Kumar, A. and Singh, R.K. (2016). Efficacy of biological and spinosad insecticide on larvae of okra shoot and fruit borer, Earias vittella (Fab.). Res. Environ. Life. Sci. 9(1): 11-12.
  41. Chaudhary, A.K., Kumar, A., Chandra, U. and Singh, R. (2016). Bioefficacy of some indigenous products and spinosad in the management of okra shoot and fruit borer (Earias vittella Fabricius). Res. Environ. Life. Sci. 9(1): 137-139
  42. Dhaked, .N.S., Lyall, H. and Kumar, A. (2016). Comparison of some botanicals with chemical  against aphid (Lipaphis erysimi Kalt) on mustard (Brassica juncea L.) Asian Journal of Bio Science 11(1):176-181 NAANS 3.21.
  43. Kumar, S. and Kumar, A. (2016). Economics of treatment for management of mustard aphid (Lipaphis erysimi Kalt.) on mustard (Brassica compestris L.) Asian Journal of Bio-Sciences 11(1)119-121. NANAS 3.21
  44. Kumar, S. and Kumar, A. (2016). Bio –efficacy of bio-pesticides and certain chemical insecticides against mustard aphid (Lipophis erysimi Kalt) on mustard crop under field condition. International journal of Plant Protection 9(1)127-130. NANAS 3.15.
  45. Faqiri, M. and and Kumar, A. (2016). Management of tomato fruit borer (Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) by chemical insecticides and neem products. International journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development 3(6):82-85 Print ISSN:2349-5979, Impact Factor : RJIF 5.72 online ISSN: 2349-4182.
  46. Khan, H.H. and Kumar, A. (2016). Efficacy of certain chemicals and bio-pesticides against cabbage white butterfly, Pieris brassicae (Linn) under laboratory condition. J. Exp. Zool. India 19(2):1011-1013 ISSN:0972-0030( NAAS rating 4.63) International Thomson Reutors:5.39.
  47. Khan, H.H. and Kumar, A. (2016). Field efficacy of certain chemicals and bio-pesticides against cabbage white butterfly, Pieris brassicae (Linn) in district Sultanpur (U.P.), India J. Exp. Zool. India 19(2):1033-1037 ISSN:0972-0030( NAAS rating 4.63) International Thomson Reutors:5.39.
  48. Among, S.K.,  Kumar, A. and Michael, P.(2016). A survey on the biological control of leafhopper and plant hoppers injurious to rice plants by Pipunculids (Diptera) ISSN: 2278-278X. International Journal of Bioassay 5.8 (2016) 4:47 Inpect Factor ISI 1.366,IBIF 3.18, SJIF-2.398, GIF 0.548 CIF 3.269.
  49. Nalini, C.  and Kumar, A. (2016). Population dynamics and comparative efficacy of certain chemicals and bio-pesticides against okra shoot and fruit borer (Earias vitella). The Biosean 11(3) :1589-1592.
  50.  Khan, H.H. and Kumar, A. (2017). Biology of cabbage white butterfly (Pieris brassicae (Linn) on cabbage (Brassica oleracea var capitata). J. Exp. Zool. India 20(1):57-59.
  51. Kumar, A. and Khan, H.H. (2017). Population dynamics of cabbage white butterfly,  Pieris brassicae (Linn) in District Sultanpur (U.P.) J. Exp. Zool. India 20(1):81-84.
  52. Nenavati, R. N. and Kumar, A. (2017). Efficacy of certain novel Insecticides against gram pod borer Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) on Chickpea at Allahabad district. J. Exp. Zool. India 20(1):439-442.
  53. Nenavati, R. N. and Kumar, A. (2017). Effect of agroclimatic condition on chickpea gram pod borer at Allahabad. J. Exp. Zool. India 20(1):453-456.
  54. Sahu, A.R., Kumar, A., and Khan, H,H, (2017). Seasonal incidence and management of chilli thrips Scirtothrips dorsalis. J. Exp. Zool. India 20(1):587-589.
  55. Tayde, A.R., Kumar, A., Khan, H.H. and Ramesh, N,N, (2017). Efficacy of bio-pesticides solitary and in combination against brinjal shoot and fruit borer (Leucinodes orbonalis guenee) on brinjal (Solanum melongena L.) J. Exp. Zool. India 20(2):815-818.
  56. Patel, V.D. and Kumar, A. (2017). Field efficacy of certain botanical and chemical insecticides against chilli thrips (Scirtothrips dorsalis (Hood) on Chilli (Capsicum annum L.) Journal of Pharmacognosy and Pytochemicmistry 6(4)497-499 (NAAS rating 5.21) E-ISSN 2278-4136, PISSN:2349-8234.
  57. Nalini, C. and Kumar, A. (2018). Population dynamics and comparative efficacy of certain chemicals and bio-pesticides against okra sucking pests. Jounral of Entomology and Zoology Studies. 6(4)888-891.
  58. Among,S.K., Kumar, A. and Michael , P. (2018). Description of a new pipunculid (Diptera ) from Inoo-Nepal Border of Champaran District, Bihar. Indian Journal of Entomology 80(2)508-511.
  59. Among, S.K., Michael , P. and Kumar, A. (2018). Incidence of Pipun culids  (Diptera) in rice of Inoo-Nepal Region. Indian Journal of Entomology 80(2)514-517.
  60. Kumar, A. and Kumar, S. (2018). Population dynamics of mustard aphid Lipaphis crysimi. Indian Journal of Entomology 80(1)64-67.
  61. Kolhe, P.S., Kumar, A. and Mane, S.B. (2018). Seasonal incidence of brinjal shoot and furit borer, Leucinades orbonalis Guence (Solanum melongena L. ) in Trans Yamuna region of Allahabad. Indian. International Journal of Pure & applied bioscience SPI:6(2)293-248.
  62. Maru, N.K. and Kumar, A. (2018). Indicdence of shoot and fruit borer, Leucinodes orbonallis Guen on Brinjal in relation to weather parameters in Allahabad Region. Journal of Plant Development Sciences 10(6): 323-230.
  63. Maru, N.K. and Kumar, A. (2018). Comparison of bio-intensive IPM modules for safe pesticide residue and management of brinjal shoot and fruit borer Leucinodes orbonalis Guenae with economics. Journal of Entomology and Zoology, studies. 6(6)256-265.
  64. Sahu, B., Kumar, A., Khan, H.H and Sahu, P.S. (2017). Efficacy of new molecules against brinjal shoot and fruit borer, Leucinodes orbonalis Guenee. J. Exp. Zool. India. 20(2): 801-804.
  65. Lakshmikant, R. and Kumar, A. (2018). Comparative efficacy of selected chemicals and biopesticides against gram pod borer [Helecoverpa armigera (Hubner)] (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.]. Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry. 7(3): 3307-3309.
  66. Dhaked, N.S. and Kumar, A. (2019) Population dynamics of diamond back moth (Plutella xylostella L.) on Cabbage under Agro-climatic condition of Allahabad (U.P.) India J. Exp. Jool. India 22(2) 8-1-804.
  67.  Naidu, G. and Kumar, A. (2019) Field efficacy of certain insecticides against shoot and fruit borer (Earias vittella Fab.) on rainy season okra in Prayagraj (U.P.) .Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies 7(6) 1211-1213.
  68.   Abdullahi, M., Larkin, A., Kumar, A. and Idris, A.L. (2019). A study on butterfly diversity in Prayagraj district of Uttar Pradesh, India. Int. J. Adv. Res. Biol. Sci. 6(8) 112-139.
  69.  Bhavasar, K.K.S. and Kumar, A. (2019). Population dynamics of insect pest complex of soybean (Glycine max (L) Merrill). Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies 7(4) 57-60
  70.  Reddy, B.S. and Kumar, A. (2019). Field efficacy of certain insecticides against maize stem borer (Chilo partellus (Swinhoe)]. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies 7(4) 910-912.
  71. Zorempuli, R. and and Kumar, A. (2019). Efficacy of certain chemicals and botanicals against aphid, Lipaphis erysimi (Kaltenbach ) on cabbage (Brassica aleracea L.). Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies 7(5) 89-93.
  72. Chandrashekhara, G.V. and Kumar, A. (2019). Efficacy of certain chemicals and neem products against (Helicoverpa armigera (hubner) on Chickpea (Cicer Arietinum L. at Trans Yamuna Region of Allahabad. The Allahabad farmer. Vol. LXXIV. (4)20-24
  73. Sagar, M.K. and Kumar, A. (2020). Population dynamics of tomato fruit borer, Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) under agroclimatic condition of Prayagraj (U.P.), India. J.Exp. Zool. India. 23(1): 225-229.
  74. Sagar, M.K.and Kumar, A. (2020). Efficacy of certain chemicals, bio-agent and neem products against tomato fruit borer, Helecoverpa armigera (Hubner). J.Exp. Zool. India. 23(1): 415-420.
  75. Gayathri, L. and Kumar, A. (2021). Field efficacy of certain insecticides against pod borer, Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) on chickpea in Prayagraj. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies. 9(3): 280-283.


Abstract Published in National and International Conferences/Seminars/symposium:

  1. Ashwani Kumar, Harison Masih, Navodita Mourice and Kamlesh Kumar. (2010): Immune responses and role of adhesion molecules in immunomodulation in mice. National Symposium on “Health & Sanitation: Rural Perspective” Organized by: The institute of Applied Sciences, Allahabad , February 6 – 7: 77.
  2. Navodita Mourice, Ashwani Kumar and P. W. Ramteke. (2010): “Fourth Instar of Coccinella septempunctata Linnaeus do not Recognized its kins. “11th international conference of the international Academy of Physical Sciences”. Organized by: Institute of interdisciplinary studies university of Allahabad 211002 (India), February 20 – 22: Appendix III.
  3. Priyanka Vini Lal, Deepti Mondol and Ashwani Kumar. (2010): Efficacy of Various Grain Protectants Against Angoumois Grain Moth, Sitotroga Cerealella Infesting Rice Seed. 4th  International conference INDIAS, 2010 organized by: University of Allahabad & International Disorderd – systems Associates Society (INDIAS), Allahabad (INDIA), September 19-21: 114-115.
  4. Navodita Maurice, Ashwani Kumar and P. W. Ramteke. (2010): Zygogramma bicolorata Pallister (coleopteran: coccinellidae) Develops faster On The Inflorescence of the Parthenium weed. . 4th  International conference INDIAS, 2010 organized by: University of Allahabad & International Disorderd – systems Associates Society (INDIAS), Allahabad (INDIA), September 19-21: 115.
  5. Mourice, Navodita; Kumar, A. and Ramteke, P.W. (2010): Role of alternative foods in survival of aphidophagous ladybird beetles (coleoptera: coccinellidae) in the oriental region. organized by University of Perugia , ITALY, September 19-24: 122.
  6. Navodita Maurice, Ashwani Kumar and P. W. Ramteke. (2011): Is inflorescence a superior food for Zygogramma bicolorala Pallister the Parthenium beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) than the leaf?  International symposium on Integrated farming system for sustainable Agriculture-challenges and opportunities, organized by Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi, India February 19-21:36.
  7. Priyanka Vini, Ashwani Kumar and P. W. Ramteke. (2011): Pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan) Pod Infestation and population build up of Melagromyncyza obtuse (Malloch) in Allahabad district (U.P.) International symposium on Integrated farming system for sustainable Agriculture-challenges and opportunities, organized by Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi, India February 19-21:149.
  8. Navodita Maurice, Ashwani Kumar and P. W. Ramteke. (2011): Cheilomenes sexmaculata Fabricius: the six spotted Zig-Zag ladybird beetle (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). 3rd congress of insect science, organized by Indian Society for the Advancement of Insect Science, Department of Entomology, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana April 18-20:85.
  9. D. Phuke, Ashwani Kumar and D. Habil (2011): Efficacy of some botanical products against shoot and fruit borer, Earias vitella on Okra. 3rd congress of insect science, organized by Indian Society for the Advancement of Insect Science, Department of Entomology, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana April 18-20:126
  10. Deapti Mondal and Ashwani Kumar (2011): Pea (Pisum sativum) leaf infestationand population build up of chromatomyia horticola (Gour) in Allahabad. 3rd congress of insect science, organized by Indian Society for the Advancement of Insect Science, Department of Entomology, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana April 18-20:201.
  11. Priyanka vini Lall, Ashwani Kumar and P.W. Ramteke (2011): Estimating seed infestation of Pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan) caused by Melanagromyza obtuse (Malloch) in Allahabad. 3rd congress of insect science, organized by Indian Society for the Advancement of Insect Science, Department of Entomology, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana April 18-20:203.
  12. Ashwani Kumar, Dharmveer Habil and Ranjani Uba (2011): Effect of certain neem products an chemical insecticides against tobacco caterpillar, Spodoptera litura (Fabricius) on cabbage. National Seminar on Pesticides food safety & Environment, organized by Department of chemistry and Department of Microbiology, GB Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pant Nagar (U.S. Nagar India. November 08:75.

Text/ Reference Books published       

(i)  Latest Trends in Zoology and Entomology Sciences (Volume – 3), 2018.

(ii.) Insect Pathology- Textbook and Practical Manual, 2020

Membership of Professional Bodies

1. The Entomological Society of India.

2. Uttar Pradesh Council of Agricultural Research.

           

Conferences

National Symposium/ Seminars/ Workshop/ Conferences attended:-

  1. 9th Indian Agricultural Scientists and Farmers Congress, 29-30 January organized by Bioved Research and Communication Centre, Allahabad (U.P.).
  2. Workshop on Recombination DNA Technology from 21-05-2007 to 31-05-2007 organized by Central Facility for Biotechnology Teaching and Research, Daniel Model Campus, Palkalai Nagar East, Madurai – 625021, Tamil Nadu.
  3. National Conference on :- Science & Religion: Technological Advancement in Science and its Socio – Religious impact from 29th to 30th September 2009, organized by Gospel & Plough Theological Institute, AAI-DU, Allahabad and Indian Institute of Science & Religion, Pune.
  4. National Conference on :- Antimicrobial Resistance: From Emerging Threat to Reality from 23rd to 25th March 2009, Organized by the Society of Microbiologist, Dept. of Microbiology & Microbial Technology, Allahabad Agricultural Institute – Deemed University, Allahabad (U.P.).
  5. National Symposium on Health & Sanitation: Rural Perspective 6th to 7th February, 2010, Organized by Institute of Applied Sciences, Allahabad (U.P.).
  6. National symposium on Interacted farming systems for sustainable Agriculture challenges and opportunities , from 19-20 February 2011 (IFSSA 2011), organized and hasted by Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Bundelkand University, Jhansi (U.P. INDIA -284128.
  7. National Seminar on Pesticides, food safety and environment on 8th November, 2011. Organized by Department of chemistry and Department of Microbiology, GB Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pant Nagar-263145 (U.S. Nagar) India
  8. National Seminar on Emerging tends in input imanagement for higher Agricultural productivity Feb. 26-27th, 2012. Organized by Department of Agronomy , Janta College, Bakewar, Elawah (u.P.) India-206124. Sponsored by- Government of Uttar Pradesh, National Bank for Agriculture and Rural development.

International Symposium/ Seminars/ Workshop/ Conferences attended:-

  1. International Workshop on “Water Quality Research to evaluate the effect of Agricultural Conservation Practices utilized in the United states and India” from 7th to 8th September 2009, Organized by AAI-DU, Allahabad, India.
  2. 11th International Conference of the International Academy of Physical Sciences, February 20th to 22nd, 2010, Focal theme: Convergence in  Science and Technology Organized by: Institute of Interdisciplinary studies, University of Allahabad 211002 & the International Academy of Physical sciences, Allahabad, India.
  3. National conference on “ Recent trends in emerging infectious diseases and environment pollution” 31st Jan.-1st Feb. 2013, UGC-sponsored National conference NCRTEIDEP-pp. 45-46.
  4. National Seminar on Protected Cultivation of Horticultural crops and Value addition 29th-30th November. 2013. Organized by Department of Horticulture , Allahabad School of Agriculture. SHIATS, Allahabad
  5. National Seminar on New Trends in eco-friendly pest management of Agriculture crops. 26th April 2013. Organized by Society of Plant Protection Sciences & Department of Plant Protection, Allahabad 211007.

Teaching Experience

  • Teaching Experience:   About 18 years.
  • Research Experience:   About 3 years.
  • Course:

Post-Graduation

1. Principles of Integrated Pest Management.

2. Pinciples of Taxonomy.

3. Pests of Field Crops.

4. General Acarology.

Under-Graduation

1. Pests of Crop, Stored Grain and their Management.

2. Pests of Vegetable, Ornamental and Plantation crops.

3. Apiculture.

  • Ph. D. Thesis Guided    :11
  • M.Sc. Thesis guided      :168
  • ADMINISTRATIVE WORK EXPERIENCE:
  1. Programme Officer: National Service Scheme [N.S.S.]: Since 2006 to 2010.
  2. Building Superintendent: Biology Building, Since 2008.
  3. Proctor: Since March, 2019

Other

 

    Prof. (Dr.) Ashwani Kumar

    Professor
    Department of Entomology
    SHUATS, Naini, Prayagraj (Formerly Allahabad) -211007
    U.P. (INDIA)

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