सीएसबी - केंद्रीय रेशम उत्पादन अनुसंधान एवं प्रशिक्षण संस्थान , मैसूरु

मनंदावाड़ी रोड, श्रीरामपुरा, केंद्रीय रेशम बोर्ड - वस्त्र मंत्रालय - भारत सरकार

CSB – Central Sericultural Research & Training Institute (CSRTI), Mysuru

Manandavadi Road, Srirampura, Central Silk Board, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India

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Designation :

Scientist-B


Present Posting :

CSB-Research Extension Centre REC, Rayachoty, Andhra Pradesh-516269


Specialization :

Agronomy


Qualification :
  • Ph.D. Agronomy
Research Work Experience :
  • Five Years (5 Years)
  • Worked on Moisture conservation, nutrient management and weed management in Rice, Wheat and Cotton

Details of research Projects :
  • Crop geometry and insitu soil moisture conservation practices in upland rice (2018-20)
  • Crop establishment methods, residue retention and nitrogen effects on weeds, productivity and resource-use efficiency in a wheat-cotton system under conservation agriculture (2020-24)

Research publications :
Publications Numbers
Full length Research Papers 22
Research Shortnotes 1
Books 1
Book Chapters 10
Research Abstracts 3
Popular Articles 8
TV / Radio Programmes -

Ten Best publications :
  1. Alekhya, G., Darjee, S., Rajareddy, G., Reddy, A.J. and Reddy, K.S., 2025. Crop diversification with pulses for enhancing soil nutrient dynamics in conservation agriculture. Current Science (00113891), 129(5).
  2. Alekhya, G., Das, T.K., Kaur, R., Raj, R., Sudhishri, S., Bhatia, A., Biswas, S., Sen, S., Saha, P. and BS, R., 2024. Productivity, nutrient uptake and nitrogen economy of wheat (Triticum aestivum) in a conservation agriculture-based cotton (Gossypium herbaceum)–wheat system. The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 94(7), pp.780-785.
  3. Reddy, K.S., Shivay, Y.S., Kumar, D., Parida, B.K., Bora, R., Borate, R.B., Das, K., Mandi, S., Nayak, S., Baral, K. and Alekhya, G., 2025. Nano DAP augments productivity, phosphorus use efficiency, and profitability of spring wheat. Scientific Reports, 15(1), p.24771.
  4. Ghosh, S., Das, T.K., Raj, R., Sudhishri, S., Mishra, A.K., Biswas, D.R., Bandyopadhyay, K.K., Ghosh, S., Susha, V.S., Roy, A. and Alekhya, G., 2025. Long-term conservation agriculture improves water-nutrient-energy nexus in maize-wheat-greengram system of South Asia. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 9, p.1470188.
  5. Reddy, K.S., Shivay, Y.S., Kumar, D., Pooniya, V., Prasanna, R., Mandi, S., Nayak, S., Baral, K., Alekhya, G., and Borate, R.B., 2025. Relative performance of granulated and nano urea on productivity and nitrogen use efficiency of wheat–rice sequence. Plant Nano Biology, 11, p.100131.
  6. Saha, P., Das, T.K., Sen, S., Govindasamy, P., Singh, R., Raj, R., Mahanta, D., Meena, M.C., Bhatia, A., Shukla, L. and Dey, A., 2024. The interplay between external residue addition, and soil organic carbon dynamics and mineralization kinetics: Experiences from a 12-year old conservation agriculture. Journal of Environmental Management, 371, p.122998.
  7. Darjee, S., Singh, R., Dhar, S., Pandey, R., Dwivedi, N., Sahu, P.K., Rai, M.K., Alekhya, G., Padhan, S.R., Ramalingappa, P.L. and Shrivastava, M., 2024. Empirical observation of natural farming inputs on nitrogen uptake, soil health, and crop yield of rice-wheat cropping system in the organically managed Inceptisol of Trans Gangetic plain. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 8, p.1324798.
  8. Alekhya, G., Rajareddy, G., Darjee, S., Kumar, A.A. and St, A.K., 2024. Rice Ratooning: A Revolutionary Approach for Resource-efficient and Sustainable Practice for Promising Future of Rice. International Journal of Environment and Climate Change, 14(9), pp.424-436.
  9. Alekhya, G., and Jayakrishnakumar, V., 2021. Effect of crop geometry and in situ soil moisture conservation practices on yield attributes and yield of upland rice (Oryza sativa L.). pp.26-32.
  10. Gundreddy, R.R., Alekhya, G., Vidya Madhuri, E., Jayanth, B.V., Darjee, S., Shashikala, M., Reddy, B.T. and Gaddam, N.R., 2024. Actuation drones in agriculture: Advancing precision pest management through biocontrol and modern techniques. Journal of Experimental Agriculture International, 46(9), pp.825-835.