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Lalit Upadhyay

Publications (18)

Drones for Monitoring Soil Moisture and Optimizing Irrigation Scheduling in Horticultural Farms

Mohd Ashaq, Lalit Upadhyay, Lopamudra Jena, Vimal Kumar, Shatruhan Jaiswal, Juman Das, Reemashree Das, Anirban Dutta, Shivam Kumar Pandey & Bal Veer Singh · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

The efficient management of irrigation is crucial for the sustainability and productivity of horticultural farms. Traditional methods of monitoring soil moisture and scheduling irrigation can be labor-intensive and imprecise. The advent of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i112639

Leveraging Remote Sensing and Nanotechnology to Overcome Barriers to Agroforestry Adoption by Small Holder Farmers

Manish Singh, Lalit Upadhyay, Almaszabeen Badekhan, Susmita Shil, Saransh Kumar Gautam, Ashish Anand & Karthickraja A. · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

Agroforestry systems that strategically combine trees and/or shrubs with crops provide ecological and economic benefits. However, barriers including lack of quality tree germplasm, limited access to input and output markets, land tenure insecurity, and inadequate technical knowle...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i51928

Performance of Indian Sandalwood (Santalum album L.) Seeds from Different Seed Sources under Laboratory Conditions in Jammu Sub-Tropics

Rahul Sharma, S. K. Gupta, Lalit Upadhyay, Vikas Abrol, Manish Sharma & Parshant Bakshi · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

The present investigation was carried out in the laboratory of the Division of Silviculture and Agroforestry at Sher‑e‑Kashmir University of Agriculture Sciences and Technology of Jammu (SKUAST-J), Jammu & Kashmir UT, during the year 2023–24. The experiment was designed to ev...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i123816

Agroforestry Practices and Their Impact on Soil Health and Fertility: A Review

M. Sekhar, Michelle C. Lallawmkimi, Doppalapudi Vijaya Rani, Lalit Upadhyay, Prashant Tiwari, Urvashi Verma & Aashu Rajput · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

The diverse applications and benefits of agroforestry, emphasizing its critical role in enhancing soil health and fertility. Agroforestry, the integration of trees, crops, and livestock within the same land management system, presents numerous advantages. These include improved s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i92849

Integrated Management Practices against Desert Locust, Schistocerca gregaria (Forskal) in India: A Review

Ankit Upadhyay, Avinash Kumar Rai, Shravan Kumar Verma, Lalit Upadhyay, Anam Khan, Omkar Singh & Sandeep Rout · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2023

Locusts are the most dangerous agricultural pests. They are belonging to family Acrididae. Gregarious locusts travel in swarms from one location to another in adult form. The desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria (Forskal), is one of the grasshopper species that cause crop damage...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i71914

Advances in the Biology, Behavior, Ecology, and Management of the Sal Heartwood Borer, Hoplocerambyx spinicornis Newman, 1842 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae): A Review

Deep Shikha, Shruti Gurappa Biradar, Sharanappa C. H., P. Thilagam, Lalit Upadhyay, L. S. Chaudhary & Chandan Kumar Panigrahi · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

This extensive research on Hoplocerambyx spinicornis, a notorious pest inflicting substantial damage on Sal trees (Shorea robusta) in India. The focus is on the beetle's biology, behavior, ecological implications, and the current strategies for its management. The Sal tree, a vit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i13898

A Review on Exploring Carbon Farming as a Strategy to Mitigate Greenhouse Gas Emissions

D. R. K. Saikanth, Ankireddypalli Jaya Kishore, Tejaswini Sadineni, Veerendra Singh, Lalit Upadhyay, Saurabh Kumar & Chandan Kumar Panigrahi · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Carbon farming, an innovative agricultural approach aimed at mitigating climate change by sequestering atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) in soil and biomass, is gaining attention worldwide. This review article provides a comprehensive examination of carbon farming practices, their...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i234253

The Role of Agroforestry in Soil Conservation and Sustainable Crop Production: A Comprehensive Review

Amanpreet Kaur, Rohit Gowtham Paruchuri, Prayasi Nayak, Khumanthem Babina Devi, Lalit Upadhyay, Arvinder Kumar, Roshan Pancholi & Mulinti Yousuf · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2023

This comprehensive review examines the pivotal role of agroforestry in promoting soil conservation and sustainable crop production. The introduction sets the foundation by elucidating the significance of agroforestry in addressing environmental challenges and ensuring food securi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i113478

Assessing the Role of Regenerative Practices in Enhancing Soil Carbon Sequestration in Farmlands: A Review

Akash Shukla, Nikita Rai, Rashmi Mohapatra, Vangapandu Thriveni, Kamlesh Kumar Yadav, Lalit Upadhyay & Souvik Ghosh · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

Soil carbon sequestration is a pivotal process in mitigating atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations and restoring ecosystem functionality in agricultural landscapes. Regenerative agriculture, a holistic land management approach, offers a scientifically validated framework to e...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i73243

Innovations in Remote Sensing Techniques for Monitoring Agricultural Crops and Environmental Stress Conditions: A Review

Priyanka Swami, Maddali Anusha, K Michael David, Ashoka. P, Gurrala Saivamsireddy, Lalit Upadhyay & Chandan Kumar Panigrahi · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

Latest remote sensing techniques developed for monitoring agricultural crops and environmental stress conditions. Remote sensing technologies have become essential tools for monitoring agricultural crops and detecting environmental stress conditions. Recent innovations, including...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i63120

Analysing the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CGR) of G.I. tagged Saffron, Area, Production, and Productivity in Pulwama District, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Maninder Singh, Jyoti Kachroo, Sudhakar Dwivedi, S.P Singh, Anil Bhat, Lalit Upadhyay & Rohit Kumar · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

This study analyzes the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of saffron cultivation in Pulwama District, Jammu and Kashmir, from 1997 to 2021, focusing on area, production, and productivity. The findings show significant fluctuations across five periods. Period I (1997-2001) experi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i82777

A Critical Review on Fostering Community Involvement in Sustainable Horticulture Initiatives

Srinivasu P, Parkavi S, Ragul P, Narinder Panotra, Thrilekha D, Lalit Upadhyay, Bhavanasi Sai Meghana & Khrüzho Sakhamo · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

Community engagement and participation play pivotal roles in advancing sustainable horticultural development. This study explores the impact of community involvement in horticulture, emphasizing collaborative efforts that drive sustainable practices and innovation. Engaging commu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i82262

Agroforestry and Its Potential for Sustainable Land Management and Climate Action: A Review

Raj Kumar, M. Veeraragavan, Kirttiranjan Baral, D. R. K. Saikanth, Veerendra Singh, Lalit Upadhyay & Sumit Raj · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2023

Agroforestry, the integration of trees and shrubs with crops and/or livestock, stands as a pivotal strategy in sustainable land management and climate action. This review synthesizes current knowledge and practices of agroforestry, focusing on its diverse systems, contributions t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i123722

Agroforestry Practices as a Keystone for Biodiversity Conservation: A Review

R VijayKumar, Michelle C. Lallawmkimi, Saransh Kumar Gautam, Prashant Tiwari, Aneesh KS, M. Sekhar & Lalit Upadhyay · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

Agroforestry, the integration of trees and shrubs into agricultural systems, presents a sustainable land-use practice that enhances biodiversity conservation and ecosystem services. This review examines the historical development of agroforestry, its various types, and its role i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i92805

A Review on Scaling Up Successful Agricultural Extension Techniques for Global Benefit

Ananda K R, Ankit Pal, Anamika Sharma, Ramesh Chand Bunkar, Sulekha, Mohammed Umar Ali & Lalit Upadhyay · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

Agricultural extension services are important for enhancing agricultural productivity, food security, and rural development. Examination of future and research needs highlights the significance of innovative approaches and emerging technologies, such as digital agriculture, preci...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i72638

Impact of Conservation Tillage and Organic Nutrient Sources on Finger Millet Performance in Legume-based Cropping Systems

Narinder Panotra, S. S. Yadav, Lydia Zimik, Vinod Kumar, Lalita Kumar Mohanty, D K Tiwari, Ramya M., Ram Gopal, Lalit Upadhyay & Ayushi Sharma · Archives of Current Research International · 2025

This study investigates the impact of conservation tillage and organic nutrient sources on finger millet performance in legume-based cropping systems, highlighting their synergistic effects on soil health, crop yield, and sustainability. Conservation tillage, including no-till an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2025/v25i81446

Advances in Understanding Soil Microbial Diversity and Its Role in Ecosystem Functioning: A Comprehensive Review

Lalita Kumar Mohanty, Mohd Ashaq, Pampangouda, Ashoka, P, Meenakshi Sahu, Narinder Panotra, Shabnam Kundal, Sumit Rai, Sanjeevani Choudhary & Lalit Upadhyay · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

Soil microbial diversity represents one of the most complex and essential components of terrestrial ecosystems, playing crucial roles in nutrient cycling, organic matter decomposition, and ecosystem stability. This comprehensive review examines recent advances in understanding so...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i113743

The Economics of Carbon Sequestration and Climate Change Mitigation Potential of Different Soil Management Practices

Dishant Dongre, Anisha Jendre, Lalita Kumar Mohanty, Kalyani Pradhan, Rayees A Wani, Ram Ashish, Narinder Panotra, Shital H. Bhojani, Varsha soni & Lalit Upadhyay · Archives of Current Research International · 2025

Soil carbon sequestration has emerged as a promising strategy for mitigating climate change. The economics of soil carbon sequestration is a critical factor in determining the feasibility and scalability of this climate change mitigation strategy. Soil carbon sequestration—the pr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2025/v25i61279