H. S. Jat
Senior Scientist
Division of Soil and Crop Management
Central Soil Salinity Research Institute
India
Biography
Developed (Ailanthus spp) based agroforestry system for increased biomass production and sustenance of livelihood in arid areas. • Assessment and selection of best cropping system for arid and semi-arid areas. • Multienterprise model developed for sustaining livelihood of small farmers. Awards: • Best Paper Award in national Seminar at CSWRI Arid Region Campus, Bikaner by ISSGPU in December, 2005 • Best Paper Award in National Workshop at CIRG, Mukhdoom, U.P. by ISSGPU in March, 2006
Research Interest
Multienterprise agriculture model/ IFS model for small farmers • Conservation agriculture in cereal based cropping system
Publications
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Meena L R, Mann J S, Jat H S, Roop Chand and Karim S A. 2011. Response of multi-cut fodder barley (Hordeum vulgare) to varying levels and N application under semi-arid condition of Rajasthan. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 81 (4): 344–347.
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Jat H S, Meena L R, Mann J S, Roop Chand, Subhash Chander and Sharma S C. 2011. Relative efficiency of different cropping sequences in a farmers participatory research programme in semi-arid agro-ecosystem of Rajasthan. Indian Journal of Agronomy 56 (4): 321-327.
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Jat H S, Singh R K, and Mann J S. 2011. Ardu (Ailanthus spp) in arid ecosystem: A compatible species for combating with drought and securing livelihood security of resource poor people. Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge 10 (1): 102-113.
