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Diseases and Management of Crops under Protected Cultivation

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(<strong>Diseases</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Management</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Crops</strong> <strong>under</strong> <strong>Protected</strong> <strong>Cultivation</strong>)<br />

DEPARTMENT OF PLANT PATHOLOGY<br />

Establishment <strong>of</strong> University – 1960<br />

Department created <strong>and</strong> Accredited – 1961<br />

M. Sc. (Ag) Programme – 1963<br />

Ph. D. Programme – 1965<br />

Courses:<br />

Staff position:<br />

Ist course – Introductory Plant Pathology<br />

Ist Instructor – Dr. Y. L. Nene<br />

Ist HOD – Dr. Y. L. Nene<br />

06 UG courses<br />

37 PG courses<br />

08 Pr<strong>of</strong>essor<br />

02 Honorary Pr<strong>of</strong>essor<br />

01 Guest Faculty<br />

01 Emeritus Scientist<br />

06 Associate Pr<strong>of</strong>essor<br />

05 Assistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essor<br />

14 Technical staff<br />

08 Supporting staff<br />

The G.B. Pant University <strong>of</strong> Agriculture & Technology (earlier known as U.P. Agriculture<br />

University) was established in 1960. Department <strong>of</strong> Plant pathology was created <strong>and</strong> accredited by ICAR<br />

in 1961. The postgraduate degree programme leading to M.Sc. (Ag.) Plant Pathology <strong>and</strong> Ph.D. Plant<br />

Pathology were started in 1963 <strong>and</strong> 1965, respectively.<br />

Faculty <strong>of</strong> Plant Pathology is highly qualified <strong>and</strong> includes 08 pr<strong>of</strong>essors, 02 Honorary Pr<strong>of</strong>essor,<br />

01 Guest Faculty, 01 Emeritus Scientist, 06 Associate Pr<strong>of</strong>essors <strong>and</strong> 05 Assistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essor with 14<br />

technical staff <strong>and</strong> 08 supporting staffs.<br />

Sl. No. Name <strong>of</strong> Faculty members Designation Area <strong>of</strong> specialization<br />

1 Dr. K.S. Dubey Pr<strong>of</strong>essor & Head Soybean diseases<br />

2 Dr. J. Kumar Pr<strong>of</strong>essor & Dean<br />

Agriculture<br />

Plant disease management<br />

on small farm, IPM, Biological<br />

control, Pathogen population<br />

biology.<br />

3 Dr. K.P. Singh Emeritus Scientist Wheat Pathology<br />

4 Dr. H.S. Tripathi Guest Faculty Pulse Pathology &<br />

Phytovirology<br />

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