Name

Dr. Hanumanthappa, D.C

Highest qualification and awarding university

PhD, University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore

Designation

Scientist (Agronomy)

Employer

University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore

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dhdeeta@gmail.com

+91 9880019697

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Key areas of interest

Precision nutrient and water management; Cropping systems and Integrated Farming systems

 

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Brief career profile

Dr. Hanumanthappa has over 13 years’ professional experience, involved in trans-disciplinary approach in natural resource management with emphasis on precision irrigation water and nutrient management, agro-forestry and integrated farming systems. His international collaborative research focussed on Impact of cropping system on rural-urban interface under Indo-German Collaboration. Dr. Hanumanthappa led 12 externally funded projects, Integrated farming systems, sensor based automation are running presently. Developed 16 technologies and published 40 research papers. He has guided 3 Masters students as chairman and over 35 PhD / masters students as member in the advisory committee.

 

 

Research projects completed or on-going

  1. Climate smart irrigation practices for sustainable crop and water productivity of rice in Cauvery basins of Karnataka; Funding: RKVY, GoI.

  2. Studies on effect of nano zinc and boron particles on growth and yield of groundnut

  3. Sensor based decentralised automated irrigation systems demonstration in important agricultural crops.

 

Key publications

  1. SHIVANAND GOUDRA, MUDALAGIRIYAPPA, HANUMANTHAPPA, D. C., KALYANA MURTHY, K.N., BASAVARAJU, P.K. AND PRASANNA KUMAR, M.K., 2019, Influence of precision nitrogen management through crop sensors on growth and yield of aerobic rice (Oryza sativa L.). J. Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 8(6): 2409-2413.

  2. SUPRIYA DAYANANDA, THOMAS ASTOR, JYAN WIJESINGHA, SUBBARAYAPPA CHICKADIBBURAHALLI THIMAPPA, HANUMANTHAPPA DIMBA CHOWDAPPA, MUDALAGIRIYAPPA, RAMA RAO NIDAMANURI, SUNIL NAUTIYAL AND MICAEL WACHENDORF, 2019, Multi-Temporal monsoon crop biomass estimation using hyperspectral imaging. Remote Sensing, 11 :1771-1789.

  3. HANUMANTHAPPA, D.C., SUSHMITHA, B.P., LATHASHREE, A.V., NAGARAJU AND SHREEHARSHA KUMAR, S.S., 2019, Influence of different Rice (Oryza sativa L.) establishment techniques on yield, ammonia volatilization, nitrate leaching losses and methane emission. Trends in Biosciences, 12(5): 416-419.

  4. HANUMANTHAPPA, D.C., SUSHMITHA, B.P., GNANESH, A.S. AND SHREE HARSHAKUMAR, S. S., 2019, Influence of different levels of nano boron on germination and seedling vigour of groundnut. Intl. J. Pure. App. Biosci., 7(1):256-259.

  5. NAGARAJU, HANUMANTHAPPA, D. C., BHASKAR, V., NOORASMA, BHAVYA, V. AND SHREEHARSHA KUMAR, S.S., 2019, Effect of Di-Nitrophosphat (DNP) on growth and yield of maize. Trends in Biosciences, 12(3): 257-260.