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Name Dr. Sushil Kumar Gupta
Designation Professor
Contact Address Division of Agroforestry, Faculty of Agriculture, SKUAST-J, Chatha, Jammu -180 009 (J&K)
INDIA Ph. 0191-2262845 [O]; Fax: 0191-2262845 ; 0191-2482081 [R]
E Mail [email protected]
Mobile 09419109684
Professional Experience More than 23 years of teaching , research and extension
Awards/honours /scholarships/fellowships
Awarded certificate of honour for securing an OGPA of 3.70/4.00 in B.Sc. (Agri.)degree programme
Awarded UNDP Junior Fellowship in M.Sc. (Forestry) Awarded Gold Medal by Himotkarsh Parishad, Una (HP) for securing 1st position in Ph.D
(Forestry) Awarded certificate of merit for securing 1st position in Ph.D (Forestry) Fellow of Range Management of Society of India, IGFRI, Jhansi
Area of specialization Silviculture & Agroforestry
Research Interests Silviculture and nursery technology of trees, tree-crop interaction in agroforestry, Integration of
medicinal plants in agroforestry
Total no. of publications (Referred journals)
32
Selected Publications (Best five)*
Gupta, S. K. 2011. Short rotation forestry in Jammu and Kashmir: Options and Opportunities.
Indian J. Ecol. 38 (Special Issue): 183-184.
Gupta, V., John D., Razdan, V.K. and S. K. Gupta 2012. First report of tuber rot disease of kala
zeera caused by a memenr of the Fusarium solani species complex in India. Plant disease 96
(7):1067.
Gupta, S.K. and S.D. Bhadrwaj 2012. Soil amelioration potential of young plantations of Black
Wattle (Acacia mollissima De Willd.). Indian J. of Agroforestry 14(2): 42-46.
Gupta, S.K., O.P.Sharma, N.S.Raina, and S. Sehgal. 2013. Ethno-botanical study of medicinal
plants of Paddar Valley of Jammu and Kashmir, India. African Journal of Traditional,
Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 10(4): 59-65.
Saleem, M., Sood, K.K.; Gupta, S. K.; Raina, N.S. and L.M.Gupta 2013. Effect of seed
collection time and pre-treatment on germination, identification and vegetative propagation of
superior germplasm of Terminalia chebula Retz. – A multipurpose agroforestry tree. Range
Management and Agroforestry 34 (2): 162-170.
No. of Books/manuals/Monographs
05
Research Projects as PI/Nodal officer
Title Funding Agency Period Status (Ongoing /completed)
From To
Multilocational field trials of promising clones of Populus deltoides
ICFRE, Dehradun (UK)
1997 2001 Completed
Developing technology for collection, processing & testing of seeds of forest trees
ICFRE, Dehradun (UK)
1997 2001 Completed
Selection & ex-situ conservation of genetic resources of Bamboos in Jammu division of J&K State
ICFRE, Dehradun (UK)
1997 2001 Completed
Identification and production of seed and planting material of Kalazira (Bunium persicum) (Boiss.) Fedtr.in Jammu region
Horticulture Technology MM (ICAR)
2007 2011 Completed
Demonstration of agro-techniques and mass production of planting material of kala zeera in Paddar valley
RKVY(GOI) 2014 - Ongoing
National Bamboo Mission GOI 2014 - Ongoing
Other achievements if any (Please specify)
Performed the duties of Head, Division of Agroforestry since Jan 31, 2012 to Feb.03, 2015
Chairman and Member of various committees at the university level and outside the university
