Oilseed Cake for Nematode Management (ePub)

Faheem Ahmad is a Senior Assistant Professor of Plant Pathology & Nematology at the Department of Botany of Aligarh Muslim University in India. AHMAD studied plant nematology at Aligarh Muslim University, where he obtained his doctoral degree in 2009. He was also worked as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Ehime University, Japan. Before that, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at North-West University-Mafikeng Campus (South Africa) and National Sun Yat-Sen University, Kaohsiung (Taiwan). At present, AHMAD is involved with both teaching and research.

He is also an Associate Editor of the Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection (Scientific Journal of the "Deutsche Phytomedizinische Gesellschaft" (DPG) - the German Society of Plant Protection and Plant Health), Springer. AHMAD and his team's research focus on nematode management and plant-nematode/microbe interaction. AHMAD has published over 43 peer-reviewed research papers. After joining Aligarh Muslim University as faculty in 2017, he was awarded a UGC Start-up Grant for a 2-year research project in 2018.

Rakesh Pandey is Professor Emeritus AcSIR & CSIR-Emeritus Scientist, Crop Protection and Production Division, CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow. His research contributions have got wide recognition both at national and international levels in the field of crop protection. He has authored over 163 research papers, 35 book chapters, 18 review articles, 04-US patents granted, several books, bulletins, popular articles, developed and has developed 08 disease resistant plant varieties of medicinal and aromatic plants. He has got 29 rhizospheric microbes accession number from NCBI. He is Fellow of National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (NAAS) New Delhi. He is recipient of several National and International awards among which few are as DAAD Fellow (1990-1993) and Senior DAAD fellow (1999) in University of Bonn, Germany, Visiting