Anurag Kumar is an Assistant Professor at the MS Swaminathan School of Agriculture, Shoolini University, Solan (HP) India. He has qualified ICAR-NET (2014) and completed PhD (2017) in Genetics and Plant Breeding from Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology, Kumarganj, Faizabad (UP) in India. He holds two years of strategic research experience of working on Development of Chickpea varieties tolerant to heat stress at Indian Institute of Pulses Research Kanpur (UP) India.
His academic contributions include several NASS rated research papers, popular articles and conference papers, poster presentations, etc. Kumar has been honored with the Young Scientist Award (ICFA 2018) and Gold Medal (ICAAAS-2018) in recognition of his research quality, novelty and significance. He is also a reviewer in several scientific journals in his field and is a Lifetime member of societies like Uttar Pradesh Council of Agricultural Research (UPCAR), Trends in Biosciences and Advances in Life Sciences Journals.
Publication
- Anurag Kumar, Shiva Nath, Anand Kumar Yadav, Jay dev Kumar (2013): Study Of Genetic Diversity Among Genotypes For Selection Of Desirable Parameters Act On High Yield In Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.). Progressive Research, 8 (Special): pp 614-616.
- Anurag Kumar, Shiva Nath and Anand Kumar Yadav (2015): Screening For Resistant Sources in Chickpea Accessions against Fusarium Wilt. International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), 4 (8): pp 726-728.
- Anurag Kumar, Shiva Nath, Anand Kumar Yadav, Brijendra Kumar, Anubhav Kumar and Pawan Kumar Yadav (2016): Estimation of genetic variability in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) germplasm. Res. Environ. Life Sci., 9 (3) pp 362-364.
- Anurag Kumar, Shiva Nath, Anubhav Kumar, Anand Kumar Yadav and Deepak Kumar (2018):- Combining ability analysis for yield and yield contributing traits in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.): Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 7(1): 2522-2527.
- Anurag Kumar, Shiva Nath, Anubhav Kumar and Anand Kumar Yadav (2018):- Study of variability, heritability and genetic advance for some quantitative traits in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.): Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 7(2): 487-489.
- Anurag Kumar, Anubhav Kumar, Anand Kumar Yadav, Shiva Nath, Jay Kumar Yadav and Deepak Kumar (2018):- Correlation and path coefficient analysis for various quantitative traits in chickpea (Cicer arietinum l.): Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, SP1: 2695-2699.
- Anurag Kumar, Anand Kumar Yadav, Shiva Nath (2018):- Interrelationships and path analysis of yield attributes in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) Germplasm: Journal of Food Legumes 30(4): 301-303.
- Uday Chand Jha, Rintu Jha, Virevol Thakro, Anurag kumar, Sanjeev Gupta, Harsh Nayyar, Parthasarathi Basu, Swarup K. Parida and Narendra Pratap Singh (2020): Discerning molecular diversity and association mapping for phenological, physiological and yield traits under high temperature stress in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.). Journal of Genetics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12041-020-01254-2.
- Debjyoti Sen Gupta, PK Katiyar, Jitendra Kumar, Anurag Kumar, Sanjeev Gupta and Narendra Pratap Singh (2020): Development of extra early urdbean genotypes using intra-specific hybridization: Journal of Food Legumes 33(1): 56-57, 2020.
- Deepak Kumar, Anurag Kumar, Ashwani Kumar, Simranjit Kaur and Anand Kumar Yadav (2018):- Combining ability for yield attributing traits in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.): Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, SP1: 2730-2735.
- Sarvjeet, SC Vimal and Anurag Kumar (2018):- Standardization of biofortification for enhance seed yield and its quality parameters in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.): Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 7(2): 1883-1887.
- Varsha Singh, Preeti Singh, Anurag Kumar and Shiva Nath (2018):- Estimation of Genetic Variability Parameters in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) Germplasm.): Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, (Accepted).
- Deepak Kumar, Anurag Kumar, R. K. Srivastava & Ashwani Kumar (2017): Studies on variability, heritability and genetic advance in some Quantitative characters in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). International Journal of Botany and Research (IJBR), 7 (4) pp 37-40.
- Brijendra Kumar, Hemant Kumar Yadav, Pawan Kumar Yadav, Anurag Kumar and S.R. Vishwakarma1 (2016): Interrelationships between grain yield and yield components in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) genotypes grown in eastern U.P., India. Res. Environ. Life Sci., 9(3) 307-309.
- Dalbeer, Rajesh Kumar, Shiva Nath, O. P. Verma, Anurag Kumar and Kisan Kumar (2015): Study Of Genetic Diversity Among Genotypes For Selection Of Desirable Parameters Act On High Yield In Lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.). Annals of Plant and Soil Research, 17 (Special Issue): pp 172-174.
- Km. Priyanka, D. Ram, Shiva Nath, Anurag Kumar and kunwar Chand Chauhan (2015): Study of Genetic Diversity among Genotypes of Jatropha (Jatropha curcas Linn.): Trends in Biosciences, 7 (15): pp 3892-3892.
- Km. Priyanka, D. Ram, Shiva Nath, Anurag Kumar and Dalbeer (2015): Assessment of Variability Parameters and Character Association for Quantitative Traits in Jatropha (Jatropha curcas Linn.) Germplasm: Trends in Biosciences 7(15): pp 3896-3899.
- Anubhav Kumar, Poonam Singh, C.B. Singh Gangwar, Anurag Kumar, Sagar Kumar Sharma, Ankit Srivastava and Anand Kumar Yadav (2017): Maximization of growth, seed yield and quality by adjusting date of sowing and nutrient level in mustard (Brassica juncea L. (czern & cross): Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 7(1): 938- 940.