Yadvinder Singh
Department of Soils
Indian National Science Academy
India
Biography
Yadvinder Singh earned his BSc (Agriculture) from Kurukshetra University and MSc (Soils) from Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana after which he joined the University (PAU) as Research Assistant (1974), became Senior Soil Chemist (1996) and continuing to work there in the same capacity. He was PhD Scholar (1981-85) at University of Guelph, Canada. He worked on integrated nutrient management and site-specific nutrient management in rice-wheat cropping system (1986). He was Senior Postdoctoral Marie Curie Fellow at the University of Ghent, Belgium where he worked on emission of greenhouse gases from agricultural soils (1994). Dr Singh has been a Visiting Scientist at Cornell University, USA, International Rice Research Institute and CSIRO, Australia.
Research Interest
Soil Science