Dr. TASHI DORJEE LAMA

Area of specialization(s): Soil Physics, Soil & Water Conservation

Education:

Career:

Senior Scientist, CSSRI, Regional Research Station, Canning Town, West Bengal (18-05-2015 -continue)

Senior Scientist, Division of Crop Production, IIVR, Varanasi (15-09-2008 to 16-05-2015) Scientist, ICAR (RC) for NEH Region, Barapani, Meghalaya (30-06-2003 to 14-09-2008)

Selected Research Publications:

1. Bahadur, A., Lama, T. D., and Chaurasia S.N.S. 2015. Gas exchange, chlorophyll fluorescence, biomass production, water use and yield response of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) grown under deficit irrigation and varying nitrogen levels. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 85(2): 224-228.

2. Lama, T. D., Singh, R. K., Saikia, U. S. and Satapathy, K. K. 2015. Geomorphometric analysis of a hilly watershed in north east India. International Journal of Agriculture, Environment & Biotechnology. 8(1): 29-36.

3. Lama, T.D., Yadava, R.B., Anant Bahadur, Chaurasia S.N.S. and Singh, B. 2014. Effect of tillage, planting method and residue management on energetics and economics of cowpea in the Indo-Gangetic plains of Eastern Uttar Pradesh. Sci. 41(2): 141-144.

4. Naik P.S., Lama, T.D., Yadava, R.B. and Chaurasia, S.N.S. 2013. Fertilizer best management practices in vegetable crops. Indian J. Fert., 9(4): 150-157.

5. Sarangi, S.K. and Lama, T.D. Straw composting using earthworm (Eudrilus eugeniae) and fungal inoculant (Trichoderma viridae) and its utilization in rice (Oryza sativa)-groundnut (Arachis hypogaea) cropping system. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 83(4): 420-425.

6. Sarangi, S.K., Saikia, U.S. and Lama, T.D. Effect of rice (Oryza sativa) straw mulching on the performance of rapeseed (Brassica campestris) varieties in rice–rapeseed cropping system. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 80 (7): 603–605.

7. Mandal, S., Datta, K. K. and Lama, T.D. Economic Evaluation of Farming System Research in NEH Region: Some Issues. Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics. 65(1): 118-134.

8. Anant Bahadur, Lama, T. D., Rai, A., Sharma, R. P. and Singh, K. P. 2009. Response of hybrid tomato to drip irrigation scheduling and plastic mulching. Vegetable Science. 36(2): 175-178.

9. Ghosh, P. K., Saha, R., Gupta, J. J., Ramesh, T., Das, Anup, Lama, T. D., Munda, G. C., Bordoloi, Juri Sandhya, Verma, Med Ram, and Ngachan, S. V. 2009. Long-term effect of pastures on soil quality in acid soil of North-East India. Australian Journal of Soil Research. 47: 372-379.

10. Lama, T. D. and Chakravarty, N. V. K. 2006. Assessing the leaf area index in chickpea crop using spectral indices. Journal of Agrometeorology. 8(2): 161-166.

11. Singh, R. K., Lama, T. D., Saikia, U. S. and Satapathy, K. K. 2006. Economics of rainwater harvesting and recycling for winter vegetable production in mid hills of Meghalaya. Journal of Agricultural Engineering. 43(2): 33-36.

12. Uday S. Saikia, Satapathy, K. K., Goswami, B. and Lama, T. D. Estimation of PET by empirical models for north eastern hill region of Meghalaya. Journal of Agrometeorology. 7(2): 268-273.

13. Lama, T. D., Mallick, S. and Sanyal S. K. 2004. Solute transport and retention in some soils of West Bengal. Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science. 52(1): 5-11

14. Lama, T. D., Deshmukh, P. S. and Chakravarty, N. V. K. 2003. Interception of photosynthetically active radiation and its utilization by chickpea varieties under irrigated and water stress conditions. Indian Journal of Plant Physiology. 8(4): 388-391.