Rajnish Yadav

Morphometric Analysis of Khag Micro-Watershed in North-West Himalayas of Kashmir Using GIS and Remote Sensing Techniques

Rajnish Yadav, Mohammad Iqbal Bhat, Faisul-ur- Rasool, Shabir Ahmed Bangroo, Roheela Ahmad, Twinkle Rachel George & Prem Kumar Bharteey · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

Morphometric analysis is of vital importance in any hydrological research and is inevitable in development and management of watershed. Using the watershed as the main unit of morphometric characterization is the most logical choice, as well as geomorphological and hydrological p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1630533

Spatial Variability of Physical and Chemical Properties in Northern Himalayas of Kashmir Province

Ayman Javed, Shaista Nazir Bhat, Rajnish Yadav & Mushtaq Ahmad Wani · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

Due to geological and pedological soil-forming factors, spatial variability of soil physical and chemical properties across the agricultural fields is intrinsic by its nature, however variability may arise from tillage and other soil management practices. The main aim of this sur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1730564

Remote Sensing of Soil Moisture Dynamics: Applications in Agriculture, Hydrology and Climate Studies

Dev Kumar, Kumar Ashish, Samiksha G. Ahire, Shobha Malviya, Priyanka Rani, Rajnish Yadav, Mohit Kashyap, Khude R. G, Sonam Kumari & Surendra Kumar Gautam · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

Soil moisture is a critical state variable within the Earth's system, fundamentally governing the exchange of water and energy between the land surface and the atmosphere. Its dynamics directly influence agricultural productivity, hydrological processes, and climate patterns acro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i85673

Impact of Root Systems on Soil Structure and Hydraulic Properties: A Review of Mechanisms and Effects

Sushma, Anupama Xalxo, Shobha Malviya, Neha Gawde, Aatish Kumar Sharma, Rajnish Yadav, Radhakrishnan NA S, Samrat Sinha, Mohit Kashyap & Neelakshi Sharma · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

Root systems are fundamental to soil health, influencing its structure and hydraulic properties through complex biophysical and biochemical mechanisms. This review examines the role of root architecture, root exudates, and root-induced mechanical effects in shaping soil porosity,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i35363

The Role of Soil in Carbon Sequestration: Implications for Climate Change Mitigation

Anjna Xalxo, Lalta Prasad Verma, B. Jayasree, P. Ke Jiya, Neha Gawde, Arpit Suryawanshi, Firdous Ashraf, Jatin, Rajnish Yadav & Sonali Kokale · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

Soil, as the Earth's largest terrestrial carbon reservoir, plays a pivotal role in the global carbon cycle and presents a significant opportunity for mitigating climate change. This review explains current research on soil carbon sequestration, details how it works, what differen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i64875