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  • Josily Samuel 1*, C. A. Rama Rao 1, Pushpanjali 1, C. N. Anshida Beevi 1, B. M. K. Raju 1, A. Amarender Reddy 1, R. Nagarjuna Kumar 1, A. Gopala Krishna Reddy 1, V. K. Singh 1, M. Prabhakar 1, G. Samba Siva 1 and Raju G. Teggelli https://doi.org/10.3389/frwa.2024.1327651

    Jagriti Rohit *, S. K. Bal, C. N. Anshida Beevi, K. Nagasree, K. Ravi Shankar, G. Nirmala , Pushpanjali , Josily Samuel , V. Girija Veni , R. Nagarjuna Kumar , Prabhat Kumar Pankaj , Mathyam Prabhakar and Vinod Kumar Singh https://doi.org/10.3389/fsufs.2023.1284880

    Basudeb Sarkar*†, Yellisetty Varalaxmi†, Maddi Vanaja, Nakka RaviKumar, Mathyam Prabhakar, Sushil Kumar Yadav, Mandapaka Maheswariand Vinod Kumar Singh https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2023.1124619

    M. Vanaja 1, B. Sarkar 1*, P. Sathish 1, N. Jyothi Lakshmi 1, S. K. Yadav 1, Ch. Mohan 1, A. Sushma 1, B. S. Yashavanth 2, M. Srinivasa Rao 1, M. Prabhakar 1 & V. K. Singh 1 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-53343-2

  • Sarkar, B., Chakravarthy, V.S.K., Vanaja, M., Salini, K., Maheswari, M., Jyothilakshmi, N., Shanker, A. K., Yadav, S. K., Prabhakar, M., Chary, G. R. and Singh, V. K. Phenotyping Drought-Induced Morpho-Physiological Changes and Genetic Diversity Among Pigeon Pea (Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.) Genotypes. Plant Mol Biol Rep 41, 304–316 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11105-022-01366-2

    Sarkar B, Varalaxmi Y, Vanaja M, RaviKumar N, Prabhakar M, Yadav SK, Maheswari M and Singh VK (2023) Mapping of QTLs for morphophysiological and yield traits under water-deficit stress and well-watered conditions in maize. Front. Plant Sci. 14:1124619. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2023.1124619

    V. Visha Kumari , S.S. Balloli , D.B.V. Ramana , Manoranjan Kumar , V. Maruthi , M. Prabhakar , M. Osman , A.K. Indoria , M. Manjunath , G. Ravindra Chary , K.A. Gopinath , G. Venkatesh , G. Sujatha , Purabi Banerjee , S.K. Yadav , V.K. Singh , J. Timsina. 2023. Crop and livestock productivity, soil health improvement and insect dynamics: Impact of different fodder-based cropping systems in a rainfed region of India. Agricultural Systems. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2023.103646​​

    Pushpanjali, Josily Samuel, Prabhat Kumar Pankaj, Konda Srinivas Reddy, Karunakaran Karthikeyan, Ardha Gopala Krishna Reddy, Jagriti Rohit, Kotha Sammi Reddy, and Vinod Kumar Singh. 2023. "Fodder Grass Strips: An Affordable Technology for Sustainable Rainfed Agriculture in India" Agriculture 13, no. 2: 318. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture13020318

    C A Rama Rao, B M K Raju, Samuel Josily, A V M S Rao, R Nagarjuna Kumar, M Srinivasa Rao, N Swapna, G Samba Siva, Y L Meghana, M Prabhakar and V K Singh. 2022. "Impact of climate change on productivity of foodcrops: a sub-national level assessment for India." Environmental Research Communications. No. 9, Vol. 4.https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7620/ac8b68

    Gopinath, K.A., Rajanna, G.A., Venkatesh, G., Jayalakshmi, M., Kumari, V.V., Prabhakar, M., Rajkumar, B., Chary, G.R., Singh, V.K. 2022. Influence of Crops and Different Production Systems on Soil Carbon Fractions and Carbon Sequestration in Rainfed Areas of Semiarid Tropics in India. Sustainability, 14(7):4207. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14074207.

    Kumari, V.V., Banerjee, P., Verma, V.C., Sukumaran, S., Chandran, M.A.S., Gopinath, K.A., Venkatesh, G., Yadav, S.K., Singh, V.K., Awasthi, N.K. (2022). Plant Nutrition: An Effective Way to Alleviate Abiotic Stress in Agricultural Crops. International Journal of Molecular Science. 23, 8519. [https:// doi.org/10.3390/ijms23158519] https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms23158519

    Sarkar, B., Savita, S. K., Varalaxmi, Y., Vanaja, M., Ravi Kumar, N., Sathish, P., Jyothi Lakshmi, N., Prabhakar, M., Shanker, A. K., Yadav, S. K. and Maheswari. M. 2022. Stress Reactions of Maize Genotypes to Drought Stress at Different Phenophases and Recovery. Russ J Plant Physiol 69, 54-63. https://doi.org/10.1134/S1021443722030128

    Subba Rao, A.V.M., Sarath Chandran, M.A., Bal, S.K., Pramod, V.P., Sandeep, V.M., Manikandan, N., Raju, B.M.K., Prabhakar, M., Islam, A. Naresh Kumar, S., Singh, V.K. (2022). Evaluating area-specific adaptation strategies for maize under future climates of India. Science of The Total Environment. 836: 155511. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.155511

  • Bal, S.K., Manikandan, N., Sandeep, V.M., Vijayakumar, P., Lunagaria, M.M., Subba Rao, A.V.M. , Pramod, V.P. and Singh, V.K. (2022). Criteria based decisions for determining agroclimatic onset of the crop growing season. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 317, 108903. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2022.108903​

    Venkatesh, G.; Gopinath, K.A.; Reddy, K.S.; Reddy, B.S.; Prabhakar, M.; Srinivasarao, C.; Visha Kumari, V.; Singh, V.K. 2022. Characterization of Biochar Derived from Crop Residues for Soil Amendment, Carbon Sequestration and Energy Use. Sustainability, 14, 2295. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14042295

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    Bal, S.K.; Chandran, M.A.S.; Madhavan, S.V.; Rao, A.V.M.S.; Manikandan, N.; Praveen Kumar, R.; Parameswaran, P.V.; Attri, S.D.; Singh, P.; Mohanty, A.; et al. Water Demand in Maize Is Projected to Decrease under Changing Climate in India. Sustainability 2022, 14, 1419. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14031419

    Bal, S.K., Sandeep, V.M., Vijaya Kumar, P., Subba Rao, A.V.M., Pramod, V.P., Srinivasa Rao, Ch., Singh, N.P., Manikandan, N. and Bhaskar, S. (2022). Assessing impact of dry spells on the principal rainfed crops in major dryland regions of India. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 313 (2022) 108768. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2021.108768​

    Samuel, Josily, Chitiprolu A.R. Rao, Bellapukonda M.K. Raju, Anugu A. Reddy, Pushpanjali, Ardha G.K. Reddy, Ramaraju N. Kumar, Mohammed Osman, Vinod K. Singh, and Jasti V.N.S. Prasad. 2022. "Assessing the Impact of Climate Resilient Technologies in Minimizing Drought Impacts on Farm Incomes in Drylands" Sustainability 14, no. 1: 382. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14010382

    Bal, S.K., Dhakar, R., Mishra, A., Vijaya Kumar, P., Sandeep, V.M., Pramod, V.P., Sarath Chandran, M.A., Subba Rao, A.V.M., Gill, K.K. and Prasad, R. (2021). Developing frost prediction models using multivariate statistical techniques for two diverse locations of Northern India. Theoretical And Applied Climatology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00704-021-03786-8

  • Miles W. Ingwers, Clinton J. Steketee, Sushil K. Yadav & Zenglu Li (2021) Relationships among carbon isotope composition, growth, and foliar nitrogen in soybean, Journal of Crop Improvement, DOI: 10.1080/15427528.2021.1910092

    Kumar, S., Natta, S and Yadav, SK. 2021. Advances in Plant Biochemistry for Food Quality and Nutrition. In: Ch. Srinivasarao et al., (Eds). Agricultural Research, Technology and Policy: Innovations and Advances, ICAR-National Academy of Agricultural Research Management (NAARM), Hyderabad, Telangana, India, pp79-100.

    G. Pratibha, K.V. Rao, I.Srinivas, B.M.K Raju, Arun Shanker, M.Madhavi, A.K.Indoria, M.Srinivasa Rao, Keshav Murthy, K.Sammi Reddy, Ch.Srinivas Rao, A.K.Biswas, S.K.Chaudhari 2021 Weed shift and community diversity in conservation and conventional agriculture systems in pigeonpea - castor systems under rainfed semi-arid tropics Soil and Tillage Research 212 105075

    Vijaya Kumar P., Bal S.K., Dhakar R., Sarath Chandran M.A., Subba Rao, A.V.M., Sandeep, V.M., Pramod, V.P., Malleswari, S.N., Sudhakar, G., Solanki, N.S., Shivaramu, H.S., Lunagaria, M.M., Dakhore, K.K., Londhe, V.M., Singh, M., Kumari, P., Subbulakshmi, S., Manjunatha, M.H., Chaudhari, N.J. (2021) Algorithms for weather-based management decisions in major rainfed crops of India: Validation using data from multi-location field experiments. Agronomy Journal. 2021; 1−15. https://doi.org/10.1002/agj2.20518

    Bal, S.K., Wakchaure, G.C., Potekar, S., Choudhury, B.U., Choudhary, R.L., Sahoo, R.N. (2021). Spectral Signature-Based Water Stress Characterization and Prediction of Wheat Yield under Varied Irrigation and Plant Bio-regulator Management Practices. Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12524-021-01325-6

    Fand, B.B., Nagrare, V.S., Bal, S.K., Naik, V.C.B., Naikwadi, B.V., Mahule, D.J., Gokte‑Narkhedkar, N., Waghmare, V.N. (2021). Degree day‑based model predicts pink bollworm phenology across geographical locations of subtropics and semi‑arid tropics of India. Scientific Reports. (2021) 11:436. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-80184-6

    Srinivasa Rao M, Rama Rao CA, Sreelakshmi P, Islam Adlul , SubbaRao AVM,Ravindra Chary G and Bhaskar S 2020 Pest scenario of Spodoptera litura (Fab.) on groundnut under Representative Concentration Pathways (RCPs) based climate change scenarios. Journal of Thermal Biology 94 (2020) 102749. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtherbio.2020.102749

  • Tiwari YK and Yadav SK. 2019. Temperature Induced Changes in Anti-oxidative Stress Metabolism in Maize. Israel Journal of Plant Sciences. https://dx.doi.org/10.1163/22238980-20191072

    Tiwari, Y.K. and Yadav, S.K. 2019. High Temperature Stress Tolerance in Maize (Zea mays L.): Physiological and molecular mechanisms. Journal of Plant Biology, 62(2): 93-102

    Tiwari YK and Yadav SK. 2019. Effect of High-Temperature Stress on Ascorbate–Glutathione cycle in Maize. Agricultural Research https://doi.org/ 10.1007/s40003-019-00421-x

    Santanu Kumar Bal, GC Wakchaure, Sunil Potekar, Burhan U Choudhary and Rabi Narayan Sahoo 2019. Spectral Signature-Based Water Stress Characterization and Prediction of Wheat Yield under Varied Irrigation and Plant Bio-regulator Management Practices.

    M. SRINIVASA RAO* and T.V. PRASAD (2020) Temperature based phenology model for predicting establishment and survival of Spodoptera litura (Fab.) on groundnut during climate change scenario in India, Journal of Agrometeorology,22(1):24-32 pp(March 2020)​

    C A Rama Rao (2020) Family Farmers’ Cooperatives towards Ending Poverty and Hunger in India​. In: Shrestha, R.B., Ali, Y., Bhandari, H., & Islam, A. (eds.). 2020. Family Farmers’ Cooperatives: Ending Poverty and Hunger in South Asia. SAARC Agriculture Center, Bangladesh; Asian Farmers’ Association, Philippines; and National Dairy Development Board, India.​ p. 69-88

  • Tiwari YK and Yadav SK (2018). Study on the Progress in Maize Varieties Registration under PPV & FRA in India. Open Access Journal of Agricultural Research 3 (3): DOI: 10.23880/OAJAR-16000161

    M. SRINIVASA RAO* and T.V. PRASAD (2020) Temperature based phenology model for predicting establishment and survival of Spodoptera litura (Fab.) on groundnut during climate change scenario in India, Journal of Agrometeorology,22(1):24-32 pp(March 2020)​

    C A Rama Rao (2020) Family Farmers’ Cooperatives towards Ending Poverty and Hunger in India​. In: Shrestha, R.B., Ali, Y., Bhandari, H., & Islam, A. (eds.). 2020. Family Farmers’ Cooperatives:Ending Poverty and Hunger in South Asia. SAARC Agriculture Center, Bangladesh; Asian Farmers’ Association, Philippines; and National Dairy Development Board, India.​ p. 69-88

    C A Rama Rao, K V Rao, B M K Raju, Josily Samuel, Ravi Dupdal, M Osman and R Nagarjuna Kumar (2019) Levels and determinants of economic viability of rainwater harvesting farm ponds. Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics, 74 (4) 539 - 551.

    Rama Rao, C.A., Raju, B.M.K., Islam, A., Subba Rao, A.V.M., Rao, K.V., Ravindra Chary, G., Nagarjuna Kumar, R., Sammi Reddy, K., Bhaskar, S. and Chaudhari, S.K. (2019). Risk and Vulnerability Assessment of Indian Agriculture to Climate Change, ICAR-Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture, Hyderabad, P. 124​

    C A Rama Rao, B M K Raju, A V M S Rao, D Yella reddy, Y L Meghana, N Swapna and G Ravindra Chary (2019) Yield vulnerability of sorghum and pearl millet to climate change in India. Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics, 74 (3): 350 - 362

    P. Vijaya Kumar, Mohammed Osman & P. K. Mishra (2019). Development and application of a new drought severity index for categorizing drought-prone areas: a case study of undivided Andhra Pradesh state, India. Nat Hazards. DOI 10.1007/s11069-019-03675-4. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11069-019-03675-4

    Rao G.R., Sarkar B, Raju BMK, Sathi Reddy P, Subba Rao AVM and Jessie Rebecca 2019. Genotype × year interaction of pod and seed mass and stability of Pongamia pinnata families in a semi-arid region. J. For. Res. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11676-019-00943-8​

    Gurumurthy S, Sarkar B, Vanaja M, Lakshmi J, Yadav SK, Maheswari M (2019) Morpho-physiological and biochemical changes in black gram (Vigna mungo L. Hepper) genotypes under drought stress at flowering stage. Acta Physiologiae Plantarum, 41-54 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11738-019-2833-x​

    Pratibha G., Srinivas I., V. Rao K., M.K. Raju B., Arun K. Shanker, Anamika Jha, Uday Kumar M., Srinivasa Rao K., Sammi Reddy K.​ (2019) Identification of environment friendly tillage implement as a strategy for energy efficiency and mitigation of climate change in semiarid rainfed agro ecosystems​. Journal of Cleaner Production 214 (2019) 524- 535

  • Indoria, AK; Sharma, KL; Sammi Reddy, K; Srinivasarao, Ch; Srinivas, K; Balloli, SS; Osman, M; Pratibha, G and Raju, NS (2018). Alternative sources of soil organic amendments for sustaining soil health and crop productivity in India – impacts, potential availability, constraints and future strategies. Current Science, 115 : 2052-2062. (https://www.currentscience.ac.in/Volumes/115/11/2052.pdf)

    C A Rama Rao, B M K Raju, J Samuel, R Nagarjuna Kumar, G Satish, Y L Meghana, N Swapna and P Sudhakara Reddy (2018) Mapping natural resources and agricultural performance for targeting interventions and investments in India. Agricultural Economics Research Review 2018, 31 (Conference Number), 65-77. DOI: 10.5958/0974-0279.2018.00023.X

    Raju B.M.K., C.A. Rama Rao, K.V. Rao, Ch. Srinivasarao, Josily Samuel, A.V.M. Subba Rao, M. Osman, M. Srinivasa Rao, N. Ravi Kumar, R. Nagarjuna Kumar, V.V. Sumanth Kumar, K.A. Gopinath and N. Swapna (2018) Assessing Unrealised Yield Potential of Maize Producing Districts in India, Current Science,114 (9) : 1885-1893. (http://www.currentscience.ac.in/Volumes/114/09/1885.pdf)

    M.Srinivasa Rao, O.Shaila, P.Sreelakshhmi, S.Vennila, M.Vanaja, A.V.M.Subba Rao, M.Maheswari, K.Sammi Reddy 2018. Tritrophic Interactions of Cowpea [Vigna unguiculata subsp unguiculata (L.)], Aphids [Aphis craccivora (Koch)] and Coccinellids [Menochilus sexmaculatus (Fab.)] under eCO2 and eTemp. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 21:531-537.

    Rajeshwar Rao G, Prabhakar M, Venkatesh G, Srinivas I and Sammi Reddy K (Eds.). 2018. Agroforestry Opportunities for Enhancing Resilience to Climate Change in Rainfed Areas, ICAR - Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture, Hyderabad, India. 224p. ISBN : 978-93-80883-42-7

  • Yadav, S. K., Yogesh Kumar Tiwari, Vikram Singh, Amol Patil, Shanker, A. K., Jyothi Lakshmi, N., Vanaja, M. and Maheswari, M. 2016. Physiological and Biochemical Basis of Extended and Sudden Heat Stress Tolerance in Maize. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., India, Sect. B Biol. Sci. DOI 10.1007/s40011-016-0752-9

    Mekala Gopala Krishna, Juturu Vijaya Naresh, Mallikarjuna Garladinne, Kirti P.B. and Yadav S.K. 2016. Optimization of Agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation of shoot tip explants of green gram (Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek), Plant Cell, Tissue Organ Culture, DOI: 10.1007/s11240-016-1085-3

    Yadav, S. K., Pavan Kumar, D., Yogesh Kumar Tiwari, Jainender, Jyothi Lakshmi,N.,Vanaja,M.andMaheswari,M.2017. Exogenous Application of Bio-regulators for Alleviation of Heat Stress in Seedlings of Maize. J Agri Res. 2(3): 000137. DOI: 10.23880/OAJAR-16000137

    T.Vijaya Lakshmi, Y.Varalaxmi, S.K.Yadav and M.Maheswari. Differential Response of Antioxidative Enzymes to Various Abiotic Stresses in Pennisetum glaucum Seedlings ISSN 1021-4437, Russian Journal of Plant Physiology, 2017, Vol. 64, No. 6, pp. 889–898. © Pleiades Publishing, Ltd., 2017.

    Srinivasa Rao.M., O. Shaila, B. Abdul Khadar., D. Manimanjari. S. Vennila., M. Vanaja., and Ch. Srinivasa Rao 2016. Impact of elevated CO2 and temperature on aphids – A review. The Bioscan 11(4): 2061-2068.

    Srinivasa Rao Mathukumalli, Shaila Ongolu, Vennila Sengottaiyan and Rama Rao Anantha Chitiprolu 2017 Impact of eCO2 and Temperature on Aphis craccivora koch. on Groundnut and Future Pest Status During Climate Change Scenarios ,Journal of Plant Physiol & Pathol, Sci Technol 2017, 5:4,DOI: 10.4172/2329-955X.1000171

    Indoria AK, Srinivasa Rao Ch, Sharma KL and Sammi Reddy K (2017). Conservation agriculture – a panacea to improve soil physical health. Current Science, 112 (1) : 52-61, doi: 10.18520/cs/v112/i01/52-61.

    M Maheswari, Y Varalaxmi, S K Yadav, N Jyothilakshmi, M Vanaja and B Venkateswarlu Enhanced tolerance of transgenic sorghum expressing mtlD gene to water-deficit stress Indian Journal of Biotechnology Vol 16, January 2017, pp 63-67

    Yadav SK, Pavan Kumar D, Tiwari YK, Jainender, Jyothi Lakshmi N, Vanaja M and Maheswari M Exogenous Application of Bio-Regulators for Alleviation of Heat Stress in Seedlings of Maize Open Access Journal of Agricultural Research ISSN: 2474-8846

    C.A. Rama Rao, B.M.K. Raju, Josily Samuel, Ravi Dupdal,P. Sudhakar Reddy, D. Yella Reddy, E. Ravindranath, M. Rajeshwar and Ch. Srinivasa Rao (2017) Economic Analysis of Farming Systems: Capturing the Systemic Aspects. Agricultural Economics Research Review. Vol. 30 (No.1) January-June 2017 pp 37-45. DOI: 10.5958/0974-0279.2017.00003.9

    Sarath Chandran, M. A., Subba Rao, A. V. M., Sandeep, V. M., Pramod,V. P., Pani, P., Rao,V. U. M., Visha Kumari, V., Srinivasa Rao, Ch., (2016). Indian summer heat wave of 2015: a biometeorological analysis using half hourly automatic weather station data with special reference to Andhra Pradesh. International Journal of Biometeorology, June 2017, Volume 61, Issue 6, pp 1063–1072. DOI:10.1007/s00484-016-1286-9

  • Kaushalya Ramachandran, M.Gayatri, J.Satish, V.Praveen and N.Thaligavathi 2016. Measuring agricultural sustainability - spatial evaluation of development in watershed projects. Indian Journal of Soil Conservation Vl.44,No.2, pp 120-132.

    G. Pratibha, I. Srinivas, K.V. Rao, Arun K. Shanker, B.M.K. Raju, Deepak K. Choudhary, K. Srinivas Rao, Ch. Srinivasarao, M. Maheswari Net global warming potential and greenhouse gas intensity of conventional and conservation agriculture system in rainfed semi arid tropics of India. Atmospheric Environment 145 (2016) 239 - 250. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2016.09.039

    Srinivasa Rao Mathukumalli, Manimanjari Dammu, Vennila Sengottaiyan, Shaila Ongolu, Abdul Khadar Biradar, Venkateswar Rao Kondru, Srinivas Karlapudi, Murali Krishna Raju Bellapukonda, Rama Rao Anantha Chitiprolu, Srinivasa Rao Cherukumallii 2016. Prediction of Helicoverpa armigera Hubner on pigeonpea during future climate change periods using MarkSim multimodel data. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 228 : 130-138.

    Gopala Krishna Mekala, Vijaya Naresh Juturu, Garladinne Mallikarjuna, P.B. Kirti, S.K.Yadav (2016). Optimization of Agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation of shoot tip explants of green gram (Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek), Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture, DOI: 10.1007/s11240-016-1085-3. Full manuscript can be accessed from the following link: http://rdcu.be/kkzY

    SK Yadav, Yogesh Kumar Tiwari, Vikram Singh, Amol Patil, AK Shanker, N Jyothi Lakshmi, M Vanaja and M Mahesswari 2016. Physiological and biochemical basis of extended and sudden heat stress tolerance in maize. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., India, Section B: Biol. Sci.DOI 10.1007/s40011-016-0752-9.

    Jaipal S. Choudhary, Naiyar Naaz, Chandra S. Prabhakar Mathukumalli Srinivasa Rao, Bikash Das 2015. The mitochondrial genome of the peach fruit fly, Bactrocera zonata (Saunders) (Diptera: Tephritidae): Complete DNA sequence, genome organization, and phylogenetic analysis with other tephritids using next generation DNA sequencing Gene 569 (2015) 191–202

    Mathukumalli Srinivasa Rao, Pettem Swathi, Chitiprolu Anantha Rama Rao, K. V. Rao, B. M. K. Raju, Karlapudi Srinivas, Dammu Manimanjari, Mandapaka Maheswari 2015. Model and Scenario Variations in Predicted Number of Generations of Spodoptera litura Fab. on Peanut during Future Climate Change Scenario. PLOS ONE | DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0116762

    Srinivasa Rao M, Manimanjari M, Rama Rao CA and Maheswari M 2015. Prediction of Pest Scenarios of Spodoptera litura Fab. in Peanut Growing Areas of India During Future Climate Change Natl. Acad. Sci. Lett. DOI 10.1007/s40009-015-0386-0

    Maheswari M, Vijaya Lakshmi T, Varalaxmi Y, Sarkar B, Yadav S.K, Jainender , Seshu Babu G, Ashish Kumar, Sushma A, Jyothilakshmi N, Vanaja M. 2016. Functional mechanisms of drought tolerance in maize through phenotyping and genotyping under well watered and water stressed conditions. European Journal of Agronomy 79: 43-57.

    Shalander Kumar, Thiagarajah Ramilan, C A Ramarao, Ch Srinivasa Rao and Anthony Whitebread. 2016. Farm level rainwater harvesting across different agro climatic regions of India: Assessing performance and its determinants. Agricultural Water Management. 176: 55-66

    C. A. Rama Rao, B. M. K. Raju, A. V. M. Subba Rao, K. V. Rao, V. U. M. Rao, Kausalya Ramachandran, B. Venkateswarlu, A. K. Sikka, M. Srinivasa Rao, M. Maheswari and Ch. Srinivasa Rao. 2016. A district level assessment of vulnerability of Indian agriculture to climate change. Current Science, 110 (10) 1939-1946

    Bapuji Rao B and Rao VUM 2016. Agrometeorological Techniques for Risk Assessment and Management of Extreme Events

    Sikka AK, Bapuji Rao B and Rao VUM 2016. Agricultural disaster management and contingency planning to meet the challenges of extreme weather events.

    Rao VUM and Bapuji Rao B 2016. Coping strategies for extreme weather in dryland agriculture

    Srinivasarao, Ch. and Gopinath, K.A. 2016. Resilient rainfed technologies for drought mitigation and sustainable food security. Mausam 67(1): 169-182.

    Naveen Kumar, Yenumula Gerard Prasad, Mathyam Prabhakar, Arun K. Shanker and Divya Bhanu Molecular and in Silico Characterization of Achaea janata Granulovirus Granulin Gene Pola

    A. K. Indoria, K. L. Sharma, K. Sammi Reddy and Ch. Srinivasa Rao (2016). Role of soil physical properties in soil health management and crop productivity in rainfed systems–II. Management technologies and crop productivity. https://www.currentscience.ac.in/doi: 10.18520/cs/v110/i3/320-328.

    R. Rejani, K.V. Rao, M. Osman, Ch.Srinivasa Rao, K. Sammi Reddy, G.R. Chary, Josily Samuel and Pushpanjali.2016. Spatial and temporal estimation of soil loss for the sustainable management of a wet semi-arid watershed cluster. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment (Springer), 188(3):1-16, DOI 10.1007/s10661-016-5143-4.

    Ch. Srinivasarao, Sumanta Kundu, Arun K. Shanker, R. Prakash Naik, M. Vanaja, K. Venkanna, G.R. Maruthi Sankar, V.U.M. Rao (2016). Continuous cropping under elevated CO2: Differential effects on C4 and C3 crops, soil properties and carbon dynamics in semi-arid Alfisols. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 218: 73–86. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2015.11.016

  • D. Manimanjari, M. Srinivasa Rao, P. Swathi, C. A. Rama Rao, M. Vanaja, and M Maheswari 2014. Temperature- and CO2-Dependent Life Table Parameters of Spodoptera litura (Noctuidae: Lepidoptera) on Sunflower and Prediction of Pest Scenarios. J. Insect Sci. 14(297): 2014; DOI: 10.1093/jisesa/ieu159

    Srinivasa Rao, M., Manimanjari D., Vanaja M., Rama Rao CA, Srinivas K, Raju BMK, Maheswari M and Venkateswarlu B 2014. Response of Multiple Generations of Tobacco Caterpilar Spodoptera Utura Fab, Feeding on Peanuet, To elevated CO2. DOI: 10.15666/aeer/1302_373386

    S. K. Yadav , Yogesh Kumar Tiwari, D. Pavan Kumar, Arun Kumar Shanker, N. Jyothi Lakshmi, M. Vanaja, M. Maheswari (2015) Genotypic Variation in Physiological Traits Under High Temperature Stress in Maize Agricultural Research DOI 10.1007/s40003-015-0202-6 http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40003-015-0202-6

    Srinivasarao, Ch., Sumanta Kundu, Sharma, K.L., Sharanbhoopal Reddy, Pharande, A.L., Vijayasankarbabu, M., Satish, A., Singh, R.P., Singh, S.R., Ravindra Chary, G., Osman, M., Gopinath, K.A. and C. Yasmin. (2015) Magnesium balance in four permanent manurial experiments under rainfed agro-ecosystems of India. Crop and Pasture Science (Australian Journal of Agricultural Research). 66(12): 1230-1240. http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/CP15101.

    Varalaxmi Y., Reddy LA., Maheswari M. 2015. In planta transformation of sorghum ( Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) using TPS1 gene for enhancing tolerance to abiotic stresses. J. Genet. 94 , 425–434 doi :10.1007/s12041-015-0540-y

    J.V.N.S. Prasad, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, K. Srinivas, Ch. Naga Jyothi, B. Venkateswarlu, B.K. Ramachandrappa, G.N. Dhanapal, K. Ravichandra and P.K. Mishra (2015). Effect of ten years of reduced tillage and recycling of organic matter on crop yields, soil organic carbon and its fractions in Alfisols of semi arid tropics of southern India. Soil and Tillage Research. DOI: 10.1016/j.still.2015.10.013. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0167198715300507

    Rejani, R., Rao, K.V., Osman, M., Chary, G.R., Puspanjali, K. Sammi Reddy, & Ch. Srinivasa Rao (2015). Location specific identification of insitu soil and water conservation interventions for sustainable management of drylands. Journal of Agrometeorology, 17(1), 55-60.

    Rejani, R., Rao, K.V., Osman, M., Chary, G.R., Pushpanjali, Sammi Reddy, K. and Ch.Srinivasarao. 2015. Spatial and temporal estimation of runoff in a semi-arid micro-watershed of Southern India, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment (Springer), 187(8): 1-16.DOI 10.1007/s10661-015-4772-3.

    Venkatesh G, Srinivasa Rao Ch, Gopinath KA and Sammi Reddy K. 2015. Low-cost portable kiln for biochar production from on-farm crop residue. Indian Farming. 64(12): 9-12, 18.

    Grover M., Maheswari M., Desai S., Gopinath K.A. , Venkateswarlu B. 2015. Elevated CO2: Plant associated microorganisms and carbon sequestration. Applied Soil Ecology 95: 73–85. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S092913931530010X

    Venkatesh G, Srinivasa Rao Ch, Gopinath KA and Sammi Reddy K. 2015. Low-cost portable kiln for biochar production from on-farm crop residue. Indian Farming. 64(12): 9-12, 18.

    Raju, B.M.K., M. Osman, B. Venkateswarlu, A.V.M. S. Rao, K.V. Rao, P.K. Mishra, C.A. Rama Rao, K. Kareemulla, Anil Rai, V.K. Bhatia, Prachi Misra Sahoo, P.K. Malhotra, A.K. Sikka, N. Swapna and P. Latha (2015). Prioritization of rainfed areas in India based on natural resource endowments. Journal of the Indian Society of Agricultural Statistics. 69(1): 83-93

    P. Vijaya Kumar, V.U.M. Rao, O. Bhavani, Rajendra Prasad, R.K. Singh and B. Venkateswarlu (2015). Climatic change and variability in mid-Himalayan region of India. MAUSAM, 66 (2): 167-180

    Catherine E.Stewart, Pratibha Moturi, Ronald F.Follett and Ardell D.Halvorson Lignin biochemistry and soil N determine crop residue decomposition and soil priming.

    P. Vijaya Kumar, V. U. M. Rao, O. Bhavani, A. P. Dubey and C. B. Singh. Effect of Temperature and Photothermal Quotient on the Yield Components of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) in Indo-Gangetic Plains of India. Experimental Agriculture, available on CJO2015. doi:10.1017/S0014479714000532.

    P. Vijaya Kumar, V. U. M. Rao, O. Bhavani, A. P. Dubey, C. B. Singh and B. Venkateswarlu. Sensitive growth stages and temperature thresholds in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) for index-based crop insurance in the Indo-Gangetic Plains of India. The Journal of Agricultural Science, available on CJO2015. doi:10.1017/S0021859615000209.

    Srinivasarao, Ch, Y.Sudha Rani, V.Girija Veni, K.L. Sharma, G.R.Maruthi Sankar, J.V.N.S. Prasad, Y.G. Prasad and K.L. Sahrawat (2015). Assessing village level carbon balance due to greenhouse gas mitigation interventions using EX-ACT model. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology. DOI: 10.1007/s13762-015-0788-z

    G. Pratibha, I. Srinivas, K.V. Rao, B.M.K. Raju, C.R. Thyagaraj, G.R. Korwar, B. Venkateswarlu, Arun K. Shanker, Deepak K. Choudhary, K.Srinivas Rao, Ch. Srinivasa Rao Impact of conservation agriculture practices on energy use efficiency and global warming potential in rainfed pigeonpea–castor systems. European. J. Agronomy. 66 (2015) 30–40 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eja.2015.02.001 1161-0301/© 2015.

    Kaushalya Ramachandran, Subhasmita Sahani, Praveen Kumar Vaddi, Kalaiselvi Bhiman and Satish Jangam (2014) Use of NDVI to Assess Variability in Length of Crop Growing Period Inducing Agricultural Vulnerability : a Study of Telangana Region in Peninsular India Global Environmental Research. Association of International Research Initiatives for Environmental Studies 18(2):161-170.

    R Kaushalya, V Praveen Kumar, S Shubhasmita (2014) Assessing Agricultural Vulnerability in India Using NDVI Data Products International Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing 40(8):39-46

    Kaushalya R., M Gayatgri, V Praveen and J Satish (2014) Use of NDVI variations to analyse the length of growing period in Andhra Pradesh Journal of Agrometeorology 16(1):112-115

  • Uttam Kumar Mandal, K.Venkanna, KL Sharma and Kaushalya Ramachandran (2014) Assessing soil quality in semiarid tropical region of Southern India using GIS and remote sensing

    Bapuji Rao B, Santhibhushan Chowdary, Sandeep VM, Pramod VP and Rao VUM (2014) Spatial analysis of the sensitivity of wheat yields to temperature in India

    Raju B M K, C A Rama Rao, V U M Rao, M Srinivasa Rao, M Maheswari (2014) Effect of climate on productivity of pigeonpea and cotton in Andhra Pradesh – A panel data regression. Indian Journal of Dryland Agricultural Research and Development, 29(1): 6-10.

    Srinivasarao, Ch., Lal, R., Kundu, S., Prasad Babu, M.B.B., Venkateswarlu, B., Singh, A.K. (2013). Soil carbon sequestration in rainfed production systems in the semiarid tropics of India. Science of the Total Environment, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.10.006.

    Srinivasarao, Ch., Venkateswarlu, B., Lal, R., Singh, A.K., Vittal, K.P.R., Kundu, S., Singh, S.R., and Singh, S.P. (2012). Long-term effects of soil fertility management on carbon sequestration in a rice-lentil cropping system of the Indo-Gangetic plains. Soil Science Society of America Journal, 76(1): 168-178, DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2011.0184

    Srinivasarao, Ch., Venkateswarlu, B., Lal, R., Singh, A.K., and Kundu, S. (2013). Sustainable Management of Soils of Dryland Ecosystems of India for Enhancing Agronomic Productivity and Sequestering Carbon. In Donald L. Sparks, editor: Advances in Agronomy, Vol. 121, urlington: Academic Press, 2013, pp. 253-329. ISBN: 978-0-12-407685-3. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-407685-3.00005-0

    BMK Raju, KV Rao, B Venkateswarlu, AVMS Rao, CA Rama Rao, VUM Rao, B Bapuji Rao, N Ravi Kumar, R Dhakar, N Swapna, P Latha (2013) Revisiting climatic classification in India: a district-level analysis. Current Science. 105 (4): 492-495. http://www.currentscience.ac.in/Volumes/105/04/0492.pdf

    B. Venkateswarlu, B.M.K. Raju, K.V. Rao and C.A. Rama Rao (2014) Revisiting Drought Prone Districts in India. Economic & Political Weekly. 49(25): 71-75. http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/Drought-Prone_0.pdf

    B. Bapuji Rao, P. Santhibhushan Chowdary,V.M. Sandeep,V.U.M. Rao and B. Venkateswarlu. 2014. Rising minimum temperature trends over India in recent decades: Implications for agricultural production. Global and Planetary Change, 117:1-8.

  • Yadav, S.K., Sweety, K., Varalaxmi, Y., Annapurna, K., Jyothi Lakshmi, N., Vanaja, M., Maheswari, M., Shankar, A.K., Venkateswarlu, B. and Kirti, P.B. M. 2012. Optimization of Agrobacterium mediated genetic transformation of cotyledonary node explants of Vigna radiata . Springer Plus. 1: 59. Doi:10.1186/2193-1801-1-59

    Yadav, S. K., Vikram Singh, Jyothi Lakshmi, N., Vanaja, M., Maheswari, M., Yogesh Kumar Tiwari, Amol Patil, Nagendram, E. and Venkateswarlu, B. 2013. Carbohydrates and sucrose metabolizing Enzymes in the leaves of Vigna mungo genotypes as influenced by elevated CO2 concentration. J Agric Sci Tech.15 (6):1107-1120

    Yadav, S. K., Jyothi Lakshmi, N., Vikram Singh, Amol Patil, Yogesh Kumar Tiwari, Nagendram, E., Sathish, P., Vanaja, M., Maheswari, M. and Venkateswarlu, B. 2013. In vitro screening of Vigna mungo genotypes for PEG induced drought stress. Indian J Plant Physiol.DOI10.1007/s40502-013-0006-2 Special Issue : Journal of Agrometeorology (Vol.II) editors VUM Rao and B Bapuji Rao Special Issue : Journal of Agrometeorology (Vol.I) editors VUM Rao and B Bapuji Rao

    Kaushalya Ramachandran, Venkateshwarlu B, Ramarao CA, Rao VUM, Raju BMK, Rao AVMS, Saikia US, Thilagavathi N, Gayatri M, Satish J, 2013. Assessment of Vulnerability of Indian Agriculture to rainfall variability - Use of NOAA-AVHRR (8km) & MODIS (250m) Time-Series NDVI Product. Climate Change & Environmental Sustainability 1(1):37-52.

  • Kaushalya Ramachandran, Padmaja S, Gayatri M, Satish J, 2012. Shinking Reservoirs – Cause for water deficit in Hyderabad Metropolitan region. GIS India 21(8): 3-5.

    Bapuji Rao B, Linitha Nair, Rao VUM, Khushu MK, Hussai R, 2012. Assessing the impacts of increased temperature on mustard (Brassica juncea L.) yields using real time data from diverse environments. Cruciferae Newsletter 31: 31-33.

    Chinmay Biswas, Ravindra Singh, Vijaya Kumar P, 2011. Dynamics of white rust disease in mustard (Brassica juncea) in relation to date of sowing and weather parameters. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 81: 1187-90.

    Daniel Amalraj L, Praveen Kumar G, Desai S, Mir Hassan Ahmed SK, 2010. In vitro characterization of Trichoderma viride for abiotic stress tolerance and field evaluation against root rot disease in Vigna mungo L. Journal of Biofertilizers and Biopesticides 2:1-5.

    Gopinath KA, Venkateswarlu B, Venkateswarlu S, Srinavasa Rao Ch, Balloli SS, Yadav SK, Prasad YG, 2011. Effect of organic management on agronomic performance of sesame and on soil properties. Indian Journal of Dryland Agricultural Research and Development 26: 16-20.

    Gopinath KA, Supradip Saha, Mina BL, 2011. Effects of organic amendments on productivity and profitability of bell pepper-french beangarden pea system and on soil properties during transition to organic production. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 42: 2572-2585.

    Grover M, Singh SR, Venkateswarlu B, 2012. Nanotechnology: Scope and limitations in agriculture. Intern Journal of Nanotech Applications 2:10-38.

    Gupta S, Kumar M, Bandyopadhyay A, Raghuwanshi NS, Singh R, 2011. Modelling of evapotranspiration using artificial neural network. Hydrology Journal 34: 22-32.

    Jat ML, Sodani SN, Sammauria R, Sharma SK, Sharma KL, Mishra PK, Shankar GM, Kothari AK, Balyan JK, Jain LK, Sharma RK, 2011. Management of drought through crops and varietal description under dryland areas of western India. Indian Journal of Dryland Agriculture Research and Development 26: 32-40.

    Kaushalya Ramachandran, Thilagavathi N, Venkateshwarlu B, Ramarao CA, Rao KV, Raju BMK, Saikia US, Gayatri M, Satish J, 2012. Assessment of vulnerability of Indian agriculture to climate change using NDVI variations as indicator – Use of NOAA-AVHRR (8km) & MODIS (250m) Time-Series NDVI Product, Journal of Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability (accepted)

    Khushu MK, Tiku AK, Bapuji Rao B, Rao VUM, Mahender Singh, Charu Sharma, 2012. Transpiration responses to vapor pressure deficit in mustard (Brassica juncea L). Cruciferae Newsletter 31: 34-36.

    Kumar M, Raghuwanshi NS, Singh R, 2011. Artificial neural networks approach in evapotranspiration modeling: A review. Irrigation Science 29: 11-25.

    Kusuma Grace J, Sharma KL, Seshadri KV, Ranganayakulu C, Subramanyam KV, Bhupal Raj G, Sharma SHK, Ramesh G, Pravin N, Gajbhiye, Madhavi M, 2012 Evaluation of sweet orange (Citrus sinensis L. Osbeck) cv. Sathgudi budded on five rootstocks for differential behavior in relation to nutrient utilization in alfisol. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 43: 985-1014.

    Mandal UK, Ramachandran K, Sharma KL, Satyam B, Venkanna K, Udaya Bhanu M, Moumita Mandal, Masane RN, Narsimlu B, Rao KV, Srinivasa Rao Ch, Korwar GR, Venkateswarlu B, 2011. Assessing soil quality under different land-use systems in a watershed of semi-arid tropics in India using GIS. Soil Science Society of America Journal 75: 1144-1160.

    Mandal UK, Yadav SK, Sharma KL, Ramesh V, Venkanna K, 2011. Estimating permanganateoxidizable active carbon as quick indicator for assessing soil quality under different land use system of rainfed Alfisols. Indian Journal Agricultural Science 81:927-931.

    Mani Maheshwari, Krishnaiah N, Ramana DBV, 2011. Evaluation of polymerase chain reaction for the detection of Vibrio cholerae in contaminants. Annals of Biological Research 2: 212-217.

    Maruthi Sankar GR, Mishra PK, Sharma KL, Singh SP, Nema AK, Kathmale DK, Upadhye SK, Sidhpuria MS, Osman M, Ravindra Chary G, Kusuma Grace J, Venkateswarlu B, Singh AK, 2012. Efficient tillage and nutrient practices for sustainable pearl millet productivity in different soil and agro-climatic conditions. Experimental Agriculture 48: 1–20.

    Maruthi Sankar GR, Sharma KL, Dhanapal GN, Shankar MA, Mishra PK, Venkateswarlu B Kusuma Grace J, 2011. Influence of soil and fertilizer nutrients on sustainability of rainfed Finger Millet (Eleucine coracana) yield and soil fertility in semi-arid Alfisols. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 42: 1462 -1483.

    Maruthi Sankar GR, Subramanian V, Sharma KL, Mishra PK, Jyothimani S, Bhaskar K, Jawahar D, Rajeswari M, Raghavan T, Ravindra Chary G, Renuka Devi A, Gopinath KA, Venkateswarlu B, Kusuma Grace J, 2012. Modeling of interactive effects of rainfall, evaporation, soil temperature and soil fertility for sustainable productivity of sorghum + cowpea & cotton + black gram intercrops under rotation trials in a rainfed semi-arid vertisol. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 43: 756–787.

    Mishra PK, Maruthi Sankar GR, Mandal UK, Nalatwadmath SK, Patil SL, Manmohan S, 2012. Amelioration of vertisols with sand for management of soil physical chemical and hydraulic properties in south India. Indian Journal of Soil Conservation 40: 13 – 21.

    Momin UD ,Tamilmani , Reddy, KS, Laven KV, Kulkarni PS, Samuel MP, 2011. Development of soil moisture sensor and measurement system for automation. Indian Journal of Dryland Agricultural Research and Development 26:115-118.

    Mukesh Kumar, Manoranjan Kumar, Chauhan RK, 2011. Designing framework for decision-making tools development water management and crop planning. International Journal of Science Technology and Management 2: 92-96.

    Mukesh Kumar, Manoranjan Kumar, Chauhan RK, 2012. A Review on decision support system for water resource development and management. Indian Journal of Dryland Agriculture Research and development 26: 8-15.

    Osman M, Shaik Haffis, Mishra PK, Vijaya Kumar P, 2010. A case study of drought in Andhra Pradesh: Socio-economic impacts and mitigating strategies. Indian Journal of Dryland Agriculture Research and Development 25: 44-57

    Osman, M., Shaik Haffis, Ravindra Chary G, 2010. Crop diversification opportunities in distressed districts of Telangana region in Andhra Pradesh- A need of support mechanism. Agriculture Situation in India LXVII: 253-262.

    Peeyush Sharma, Maruthi Sankar GR, Vikas Abrol, 2011. Statistical assessment of tillage and nitrogen management for sustainable soil moisture and productivity of maize and wheat in dry sub-humid inceptisoils. Indian Journal of Soil Conservation 39: 212-219.

    Prabhakar M, Padmavathi P, Prasad RD, Lakshmi Prayaga, 2012. Retrieval of biophysical parameters and assessment of Alternuria disease severity in safflower using ground based hyper spectral radiometry. Journal of Oilseeds Research 29: 377-381.

    Prabhakar M, Prasad YG, Thirupathi M, Sreedevi G, Dharajothi B, Venkateswarlu B, 2011.Use of ground based hyperspectral remote sensing for detection of stress in cotton caused by leafhopper (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae). Computers and Electronics in Agriculture 79: 189-198.

    Prasad JVNS, Korwar GR, Rao KV, Srinivas K, Srinivasa Rao Ch, Pedababu B, Venkateswarlu B, Rao SN, Kulkarni HD 2011. On-farm evaluation of two fast growing trees for biomass production for industrial use in Andhra Pradesh, Southern India. New Forests 42: 51-61.

    Prasad YG, Prabhakar M, Sreedevi G, Ramachandra Rao G, Venkateswarlu B, 2012. Effect of temperature on development, survival and reproduction of the mealybug, Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) on cotton, Crop Protection 39: 81-88

    Prasad YG, Prabhakar M, Sreedevi G, Tirupathi M, 2011. Spatio-temporal dynamics of the parasitoid Aenasius bambawalei Hayat (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) on mealybug, Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley in cotton based cropping systems and associated weed flora. Journal of Biological control 25: 198-202.

    Pratibha G, Korwar GR, Srinivasa Rao Ch, Venkateshwarlu B, Yadav SK, Srinivasa Rao K, 2011. Nutrient management strategies in medicinal aromatic and dye yielding crops in rainfed regions. Indian Journal of Fertilizer News 7: 118-133.

    Praveen Kumar G, Kishore N, Daniel Amalraj LE, Mir Hassan Ahmed SK, Abdul Rasool, Desai S, 2012. Evaluation of fluorescent Pseudomonas spp. with single and multiple PGPR triats for plant growth promotion of sorghum in combination with AM fungi. Plant Growth Regulation 67:133-140.

    Rama Rao CA, Srinivasa Rao M, Srinivas K, Patibanda AK, Sudhakar C, 2011. Adoption, impact and discontinuance of integrated pest management technologies for pigeonpea in South India. Outlook on Agriculture 40: 245-250.

    Ramana DBV, Nirmala G, Vijaya Kumar A, 2011. Mineral profile of feeds, fodders and blood plasma of dairy animals in KVK adopted villages of Rangareddy district in Andhra Pradesh. Indian Journal of Dryland Agriculture Research and Development 28: 26-31.

    Ramana DBV, Reddy NN, Rao GR, 2011. Hortipastoral systems for ram lamb production in rain fed areas. Annals of Biological Research 2: 150-158.

    Ramana DBV, Vijay Kumar A, Sreenath Dixit, Venkateswarlu B, 2011. Livestock production practices for sustainable rural livelihoods: A participatory action research in rainfed areas of AP. Journal of Rural Development 39: 71-79.

    Rao GR, Arun K Shanker, Srinivas I, Korwa, GR, Venkateswarlu B, 2011. Diversity and variability in seed characters and growth of Pongamia pinnata (L.) Pierre accessions. Trees: Structure and Function 25: 725–734.

    Rao KV, Bhaskara Rao I, Prasad JVNS, Rama Rao CA, Sahu RK, 2011. Farmers participation for effective utilization of water resources in Lift Irrigation schemes in rainfed areas. Indian Journal of Dryland Agricultural Research 26:41-52.

    Rao VUM, Bapuji Rao B, Linitha Nair, Diwan Singh, Chandersekhar, Venkateswarlu B, 2011. Thermal sensitivity of mustard (Brassica juncea L.) crop in Haryana. Journal of Agrometeorology 13: 131-134.

    Rao VUM, Bapuji Rao B, Rao AVMS, Manikandan N, Venkateswarlu B, 2011. Assessment of rainfall trends at micro and macro level in Andhra Pradesh. Journal of Agrometeorology 13:80-85.

    Ravi Shankar K, Nagasree K, Venkateswarlu B, Pochaiah Maraty, 2011. Constraints and suggestions in adopting seasonal climate forecasts by farmers in south India. The Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension 17:153-163.

    Reddy KS, Kareemulla K, Rama Rao CA, Venkateswarlu B, 2012. Impact of SWC under MNAREGA on rural livelihoods in Rainfed Agriculture. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation (accepted).

    Reddy KS, Rao BV, Umarfarooque Momin, 2012. Drinking water quality assessment of Bhaskar Rao kunta watershed, Dhamarcherla Mandal, Nalgonda District, Andhra Pradesh. Indian Journal of Natural Sciences 11: 847-851.

    Saikia US, Venkatswarlu B, Rao GGSN, Korwar GR, Rao VUM, Srivastava NN, Mandal UK, Goswami B, Manoranjan Kumar, 2011. Estimating wheat productivity for Indian North Western Plain Zone in relation to spatial-Thermal Variation. Journal of Agrometeorology 13: 9-16.

    Shalander Kumar, Raju BMK, Rama Rao CA, Kareemulla K, Venkateswarlu B, 2011. Sensitivity of yields of major rainfed crops to climate in India. Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics 66: 340-352.

    Shalander Kumar, Sharma KL, Kareemulla K, Ravindra Chary G, Ramarao CA, Srinivasa Rao Ch, Venkateswarlu B, 2011. Techno-economic feasibility of conservation agriculture in rainfed regions of India. Current Science 101: 1171-1181.

    Sharma KL, Kusuma Grace J, Mishra PK, Venkateswarlu B, Nagdeve MB, Gabhane VV, Maruthi Sankar GR, Korwar GR, Ravindra Chary G, Srinivasa Rao C, Pravin Gajbhiye N, Madhavi M, Mandal UK, Srinivas K, Ramachandran K, 2011. Effect of soil and nutrient- management treatments on soil quality indices under cottonbased production system in rainfed semi-arid tropical vertisol. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 42: 1298-1315.

    Sharma KL, Padmaja KV, Srinivas K, Grace JC, Korwar GR, Venkateswarlu B, Mandal UK, 2012. Determination of optimum phosphorous level for grain sorghum using external and internal response indicators in rainfed semiarid tropical alfisol. Journal of Plant Nutrition 35: 854-873.

    Sreenath Dixit, Venkateswarlu B, Srivastava AP, 2011. Promoting sustainable rural livelihoods: A framework for managing multi consortia. Journal of Agricultural Extension Management. XII: 55-65.

    Srinivas I, Adake RV, Sanjeeva Reddy B, Korwar GR, Thyagaraj CR, Atul Dange, Veeraprasad G, Ravinder Reddy Ch, 2010. Comparative performance of different power weeders in rainfed sweet sorghum. Indian Journal of Dryland Agricultural Research Development 25: 63-67.

    Srinivasa Rao C, Venkateswarlu B, Rattan Lal, Anil Kumar Singh, Sumanta Kundu, Vittal KPR, Gajanan GN, Ramachandra B, 2012. Long term effects of crop residues and fertility management on carbon sequestration and agronomic productivity of groundnut – fingermillet rotation on an Alfisol in southern India. International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability 10: 1-15.

    Srinivasa Rao Ch, 2011. Nutrient management strategies in rainfed agriculture: Constraints and Opportunities. Indian Journal of Fertilizers 7:12-25.

    Srinivasa Rao Ch, 2011. Nutrient ratios and crop response in relation to soil reserve K in India. Indian Journal of Fertilizers. 7(7): 36-51.

    Srinivasa Rao Ch, Deshpande AN, Venkateswarlu B, Rattan Lal, Anil Kumar Singh, Sumanta Kundu, Vittal KPR, Mishra PK, Prasad JVNS, Mandal UK, Sharma, KL, 2012. Grain yield and carbon sequestration potential of post monsoon sorghum cultivation in Vertisols in the semi arid tropics of central India, Geoderma 175: 90-97.

    Srinivasa Rao Ch, Satyanarayana T, 2012. Potassium mining in Indian agriculture. Indian Journal of Fertilizers 8(2): 22-31.

    Srinivasa Rao Ch, Venkatesh M, Ali M, 2011 Sulphur management in pulse based production systems in India. Indian Journal of Fertilizers 7(5): 36-51.

    Srinivasa Rao Ch, Venkateswarlu B, Lal R, Singh AK., Kundu S, Vittal KPR, Patel JJ, Patel MM, 2012. Long term manuring and fertilizer effects on depletion of soil organic carbon stocks under pearl millet-clusterbean-castor rotation in western India. Land Degradation & Development (accepted)

    Srinivasa Rao Ch, Venkateswarlu B, Rattan Lal, Anil Kumar Singh, Vittal KPR, Sumanta Kundu, Singh SR, Singh SP, 2012. Long term effects of soil fertility management on carbon sequestration in a rice-lentil cropping system of the Indo-Gangetic plains. Soil Science Society of America Journal 76: 168-178.

    Srinivasa Rao Ch, Venkateswarlu B, Sharma KL, Mishra PK, Ramachandrappa BK, Patel JJ, Deshpande AN, 2011. Analyzing nitrogen use efficiency in long term experiments in rainfed conditions. Indian Journal of Fertilizer 7: 36-44.

    Srinivasa Rao Ch, Venkateswarlu B, Singh AK, Vittal KPR, Sumanta Kundu, Gajanan GN, Ramachandrappa B, Chary GR, 2012. Critical carbon inputs to maintain soil organic carbon stocks under long term finger millet (Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn) cropping on Alfisols in semi arid tropical India. Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science DOI: 10.1002/ppln.201000429.

    Srinivasa Rao M, Rama Rao CA, Srinivas K, Pratibha G, Vidya Sekhar SM, Sree vani G, Venkateswrlu B, 2012. Intercropping for management of insect pests of castor Ricinus communis in the semi arid tropics of India. Journal of Insect Science 12: Article 14 1-10.

    Srinivasa Rao P, Prasad JVNS, Umakanth AV and Belum VS Reddy, 2011. Sweet sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) - A new generation water use efficient bioenergy crop. Indian Journal of Dryland Agriculture Research and Development 26: 65-71.

    Srivastava NN, Rao VUM, Saikia US, Vijaya Kumar P, Subba Rao AVM, 2011. Modelling diurnal pattern of relative humidity from daily air temperature and relative humidity data of Hyderabad. Journal of Agrometeorology 13: 25-30.

    Sunil N, Vanaja M, Vinod Kumar, Jainender, Babu Abraham, Varaprasad KS, 2012. Intra- specific variation response of Jatropha (Jatropha curcas L.) to elevated CO2 conditions. Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants. DOI 10.1007/s12298-012-0106-x.

    Vanaja M, Raghu Ram Reddy P, Jyothi Lakshmi N, Yadav SK, Narshimha Reddy A, Maheswari M, Venkateswarlu B, 2011. Yield and harvest index of short and long duration grain legume crops under twice the ambient CO2 levels. Indian Journal of Agricultural Science 81:666-668.

    Vanaja M, Yadav SK, Archana G, Jyothi Lakshmi N, Raghu Ram Reddy P, Vagheera P, Abdul Razak SK, Maheswari M, Venkateswarlu B, 2011. Response of C4 (Maize) and C3 (Sunflower) crop plants to drought stress and enhanced carbon dioxide concentration. Plant Soil and Environment 57: 207-215.Venkateswarlu B, Prasad JVNS, 2012. Carrying capacity of Indian agriculture, issues related to rainfed agriculture. Current Science 102: 882-888.

    Vimala Rodhe A, Sateesh L, Sridevi J, Venkateswarlu B, Venkateswar Rao L, 2011. Enzymatic hydrolysis of sorghum straw using native cellulose produced by T. reesei NCIM 992 under solid state fermentation using rice straw. 3 Biotech 1: 207-215.

    Yadav SK, Vanaja M, Reddy PR, Jyothilakshmi N, Maheswari M, Sharma KL, Venkateswarlu B, 2011. Effect of elevated CO2 levels on some growth parameters and seed quality of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.). Indian Journal of Agricultural Biochemistry 24: 158-160.