Department of Agricultural Engineering Faculty

Dr. Anjitha Krishna P. R.

Assistant Professor


Educational Qualification: B. Tech (Agrl Engg), M. Tech (LWME), PhD (Soil and Water Engg)

Areas of Interest/Expertise: Solute transport modeling, Soil loss assessment, Irrigation system design, Hydrological modeling

Contact:

Department of Agricultural Engineering, Faculty of Engineering
Dayalbagh Educational Institute (Deemed to be University)
Dayalbagh, Agra 282 005 (UP), India

Tel: 0562-6548399, Email: anjithakrishna@dei.ac.in

Publications

  1. P R Anjitha Krishna, B Maheshwara Babu, A T Dandekar, R H Rajkumar, G Ramesh, S R Balanagoudar, 2022, Water and nutrient dynamics in the root zone of mulched onion crop under different soil types, emitter discharge rates and irrigation intervals. Scientist, USA. 2022; 1(3):1-14. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7294736.
  2. K K Shaheemath Suhara, Anu Varghese, Anjali C Sunny, P R Anjitha Krishna, 2023, Erosivity Factor of the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE) – A Systematized Review, Current World Environment, 18(2): 433-445. http://dx.doi.org/10.12944/CWE.18.2.02.
  3. P R Anjitha Krishna, B Maheshwara Babu, A T Dandekar, R H Rajkumar, G Ramesh, S R Balanagoudar, 2021, Economic feasibility analysis of onion cultivation under mulching and fertigation in Vertisol in semi-arid Indian condition. International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 10(1): 367-376. https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2021.1002.043.
  4. P R Anjitha Krishna, B Maheshwara Babu, A T Dandekar, R H Rajkumar, G Ramesh, S R Balanagoudar, 2020, An optimal irrigation scheduling for drip irrigated onion in a semi-arid region using the computer program CROPWAT 8.0. International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry, 21(1): 96-105. https://doi.org/10.9734/irjpac/2020/v21i2330306.
  5. P R Anjitha Krishna, R Lalitha, K Shanmugasundaram, M Nagarajan, 2019, Assessment of topographical factor (LS-Factor) estimation procedures in a gently sloping terrain. Journal of Indian Society of Remote Sensing, 47(1): 1031-1039. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12524-019-00953-3.
  6. P R Anjitha Krishna, 2019, Evapotranspiration and agriculture-a review. Agricultural Reviews, 40(1): 1-11. 10.18805/ag.R-1848.
  7. P R Anjitha Krishna, R Lalitha, 2018, Sensitivity analysis of climatic parameters and reference evapotranspiration methods: case study from a semi-arid condition, Ecology, Environment and Conservation, 24(1): 169-175.
  8. P R Anjitha Krishna, R Lalitha, 2018, Comparison of reference evapotranspiration methods: case study from a semi-arid condition. Ecology, Environment and Conservation, 24(1): 220-225.
  9. P R Anjitha Krishna, R Lalitha, K Shanmugasundaram, M Nagarajan, 2017, Comparison of slope length factor estimation algorithms in a gently sloping terrain. International Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 9(47): 4792-4795. https://www.bioinfopublication.org/files/articles/9_47_3_IJAS.pdf
  10. K Ramaswamy, S Mahimaraja, T Sherene Jenita Rajammal, J Ramachandran, P R Anjitha Krishna, 2016, Textbook on soil physics, Mercury Printers & Publishers, ISBN: 978-93-5001-512-4.

Conferences

  1. Presented paper at National Seminar on Natural Resource Management for Horticultural Crops Under Changing Climatic Conditions held at CWRDM, Kozhikode on March 16th-17th
  2. Presented poster at 5th Annual Agricultural Graduate Students Conference 2017 held at TNAU, Coimbatore on May 4th-5th and the abstract got published in a book with ISBN: 978-93-83799-63-3
  3. Presented research paper at 45th National Systems Conference organized by Dayalbagh Educational Institute and Systems Society of India during 26th-29th September 2022.

Training/Courses/Workshops

S.No Title Organization Duration
1 Online course on “Comprehensive Disaster Management Framework” NIDM, New Delhi 6 weeks
2 Hydro informatics for Integrated Water Resource Management IIT, Chennai 10 days
3 Application of Resource Surface Methodology (RSM) In Research Programme CoFE, TNFU, Nagapattanam 01 day
4 Faculty Induction Programme UGC-HRDC & AMU, Aligarh 37 days
5 FDP on Inculcating UHV in Technical Education AICTE, New Delhi 05 days
6 FDP on AI for Smart Agriculture Sanskriti University, Mathura, U.P. 24/06/23 to 30/06/23 (05 days)
7 Agribusiness: Vertical Farming & Controlled environment agriculture Edorer Masterclass 19-07-23 (01 day)

Achievements - Awards/Prizes/Fellowships

  • Awarded National Talent Scholarship during M. Tech (2015-17)
  • Awarded ICAR-Senior Research Fellowship during Ph. D (2017-2020)
  • Cleared ICAR NET in Land and Water Management Engineering in 2017
  • Received All India First Rank in ICAR-SRF examination in 2017
  • Developed technology for mulched fertigation in onion crop under semi-arid region, which is included in the Package of Practices of University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur, India.
  • Awarded Seed Money Grant of Two Lacks rupees from Dayalbagh Educational Institute (Deemed University), Agra
  • Secured Best Paper Award in 45th National Systems Conference 2022 organized by System Society of India and Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Agra
  • Awarded Excellence in Reviewing from International Journal of Environment and Climate Change (NAAS:5.13, 2022)
  • Life time member of IISWC, Dehradun and Indian Society of Agricultural Engineers (ISAE), New Delhi
Agricultural Engineering Faculty