Dr. Mool Chand Singh

Dr. Mool Chand Singh
Principal Scientist

Division/RS/Unit

Division of Plant Quarantine

Contact

Off.-011-25802751
Email- moolchand.singh(AT)icar.gov.in, mchsingh(AT)gmail.com

Qualification

Degree Discipline Year
M.Sc Agronomy 1987
Ph.D. Agronomy 1994
Post Doctoral Weed Science 2000

SPECIALIZATION
Weed Science

Salient Achievements

  1. Drafted Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India Order (2003) along with other Committee Member.
  2. Developed Weed Risk Assessment System for India and implemented it in Indian Plant Quarantine.
  3. Developed and validated devitalization method for weed seeds.
  4. Organized International Workshop on Weed Risk assessment during 22-26 November 1999 under UNDP at New Delhi5
  5. Developed Weed Information System and Digital Herbarium of exotic weed seeds

Awards/Honours

  1. Fellow of Society of Ethnobotanists
  2. Fellow of Society of Environment Sciences
  3. Fellow of Indian Society of Genetics & Plant Breeding
  4. Fellow of Indian Society of Weed Science
  5. Member, National Academy of Sciences, India

Recent Publications Research Papers

  1. Singh MC, VC Chalam, D Singh, S Kumar and S Gnansambandhan (2022) Risk associated with the weed seeds in imported grain. Indian J. Weed Sci. 54(4): 370-375.
  2. Dasari, S, D Pawar , CR Chethan , PK Singh , S Sondhia , S Chander and MC Singh (2022) Indian quarantine weeds invasiveness assessment using bio-security tool: Weed Risk Assessment. Indian J. Weed Sci. 54(2): 110-115.
  3. Singh MC, BS Phogat and VC Chalam (2022) Growth and yield analysis under amaranth based intercropping system. International J. Tropical Agricul. 40(3- 4): 419-422.
  4. Singh MC, BS Phogat, I Singh, YS Rathi and SC Dubey (2019) Study of weeds problem in wheat germplasm grown at NBPGR. Int. J. Sci. Environ. Tech 8(2):411-415.
  5. Singh MC, BS Phogat and I Singh (2019) Effect of different wheat genotypes on weed species. Int. J. Sci. Environ. Tech 8(1): 247-252.
  6. Singh MC, BS Phogat and I Singh (2018) Effect of herbicides on weed control and yield of maize. Int. J. Sci., Environ. Tech. 7(2): 728 – 731.

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