Publications

Research articles

Ramesha, M. N., S. L. Patil, P. Ratha Krishanan and B. N. Seshadri. 2016. Effect of pre-sowing treatments on Prosopis pallida seed germination attributes. Range Mgmt. & Agroforestry 37 (1): 104-107.

Patil, S. L., N. Loganandhan, M. N. Ramesha, Partha Pratim Adhikary, and K. Channabasappa. Energy Consumption and Sensitivity Analysis of Rainfed Chickpea Production in Vertisols of Semi-arid Karnataka. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., India, Sect. B Biol. Sci. DOI 10.1007/s40011-016-0802-3.

Patil, S.L. P.K. Mishra and M.N. Ramesha. 2016. Tillage and integrated nutrient management farming strategies: Does sustain postrainy sorghum productivity in SAT Vertisols under varying rainfall situations? Indian Journal of Soil Water Conservation, 44(2):198-205.

Patil, S.L., P.K. Mishra, M.N. Ramesha and S.K.N. Math. 2015. Response of Sunflower to Rainwater Conservation and Nutrient Management in Semi-arid Conditions. Helia, 38 (63): 229-244.

Loganandhan, N., S.L. Patil, S.K. Srivatsava and M.N. Ramesha. 2015. Post Adoption Behavior of Farmers towards Soil and Water Conservation Technologies in a Semi-Arid Watershed. Indian Res. J. Ext. Edu. 15 (1): 40-45.

Ramesha, M.N., P.P. Adhikary, V.K.Dwivedi, P. Rathakrishnan and S.P. Tiwari (2015). Can Prosopis juliflora (Swartz) DC., withstand climatic aberration in semiarid regions of central India? - an observation from Bundelkhand. Indian Forester, 141 (4): 361-365.

Ramesha, M.N., P.P. Adhikary, V.K. Dwivedi, P. Kumar and S.P. Tiwari. 2014. Challenges for establishment of oilseed bearing trees in semiarid tropics of Bundelkhand, India. Eco. Env. & Cons. 20 (Suppl.): S213-S223.

Patil, S.L., P.K. Mishra, N. Loganandhan, M.N. Ramesha and S.K.N. Math. 2014. Energy, economics, and water use efficiency of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) cultivars in Vertisols of semi-arid tropics, India. Current Science, 107 (4): 656-664.

Ramesha, M.N., H.V. Srinidhi, S.K. Dubey, and N.K. Janoo (2013). Forestry education at the State Agricultural Universities: opportunities and future perspective. Indian Forester, 139(4): 341-345.

Ramesha, M. N., V.K. Dwivedi and P. Ratha Krishnan (2012). An over view of forest cover and changes in greening pattern of Bundelkhand. Indian Forester, 138 (11): 1014-1023.

Ramesha, M. N., M.L. Kempegowda and L.V. Satyamadhava (2011). Prioritization of Medicinal plants for cultivation in Karnataka-An assessment through participatory approach. Indian Forester 137(4); 504-511.

Adhikary, P.P., Ramesha, M.N and Jyotiprava Dash (2010). Border and Ecotone Detection and Core-Area Analysis of Savana Forest: A Review. Environ. Eco. 28(3B); 1990-2002.


Book Chapters

Ramesha, M.N., S.L. Patil, N. Loganandhan, K.K. Reddy and K.S. Rao. 2015. Farmer Behaviour towards Agro-forestry Practices, Afforestation Interventions in a Semi-arid Watershed-A Case Study of Chinnatekur Watershed, India. In: Advances in Soil and Water Resource Management for Food and Livelihood Security in Changing Climate, Suraj Bhan and Sanjay Arora (eds). Soil Conservation Society of India, New Delhi. pp. 682.

Patil, S.L., P.K. Mishra, M. Madhu, M. Osman and M.N. Ramesha. 2015. Innovative rainwater management strategies to cope with climate variability. Indian Society of Agronomy, New Delhi. (Accepted for publication).

Ramesha, M. N and N. Gurunathan (2013). Diagnosis and design in Agroforestry systems. In: Agroforestry: Theory and Practice, Anthony Joseph Raj and S.B. Lal (eds). Scientific Publishers. Jodhpur, India. p. 926.

Adhikary, P.P., M. N. Ramesha, S.P. Tiwari, H. Biswas, D.G. Durbude and Dev Narayan (2013). Farm Planning for Resource Conservation based on LCC and Soil Health Criteria using GIS : A Case Study. In: Natural Resource Conservation Emerging Issues & Future Challenges, M. Madhu, Praveen Jakhar, P.P. Adhikary, H.C.Hombe Gowda,V.N. Sharda, P.K. Mishra and M.K. Khan (eds), Satish Serial Publishing House, Delhi, pp. 79-96

Ratha Krishnan, P., N. Gurunathan, M.N. Ramesha and Smitha G. Nair. 2010. Timber, fuel and fodder valued tree species establishment in watershed nursery ? techniques and field experience. In: Natural Resource Management on Watershed Basis for Sustainability and Livelihood Security, Tewari, R. K., A. Venkatesh, R.P. Dwivedi, Ramesh Singh, D.R. Palsania, and S.K. Dhyani (eds). National Research Centre for Agroforestry, Jhansi. p-130.


Published abstracts and presentations at conferences

Ramesha, M. N., S.L. Patil, N. Loganandhan, K.K. Reddy and K.S. Rao. 2015. Farmer behaviour towards Agro-forestry practices, afforestation interventions in a semi-arid watershed-A case study of Chinnatekur watershed, India. In: Abstracts of International Conference on Natural Resource Management for Food Security and Rural Livelihoods, 10-13th February 2015, organized by Soil Conservation Society of India, New Delhi, India. pp. 41.

Patil, S.L., M.N. Ramesha, K.K. Reddy and K.S. Rao. 2015. Jasmine cultivation a successful watershed intervention: A case study from Chinnatekur watershed, India. In: Abstracts of International Conference on Natural Resource Management for Food Security and Rural Livelihoods, 10-13th Feb. 2015, organized by Soil Conservation Society of India, pp. 497.

Tiwari, S.P., Dev Narayan, D.G. Durbude, Om Prakash, H. Biswas, M.N. Ramesha, P.P. Adhikary and Monalisha Pramanik. 2015. Rain Water Harvesting for Sustainable Development: a Case Study from Drought Prone Bundelkhand Region of India. In: Abstracts of International Conference on Natural Resource Management for Food Security and Rural Livelihoods, 10-13th February 2015, organized by Soil Conservation Society of India, New Delhi, India. pp. 149.

Loganandhan, N., S.L. Patil, S.K. Srivatsava and M.N. Ramesha. 2015. Post Adoption Behavior of Farmers towards Soil and Water Conservation Technologies in a Semi-Arid Watershed. In: 7th National Extension Education Congress-2014, organized by Society of Extension Education, Agra on Translational Research-Extension for Sustainable Small Farm Development, held at ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Umiam, Meghalaya, during Nov. 08-11, 2014.

Ramesha, M. N., S.L. Patil and A. Raizada (2014). Farmer's desire in production of dendro biomass in semiarid region of Andhra Pradesh. In: proc. of National workshop on dendro biomass based power generation, 20-21st March 2014, FC & RI (TNAU), Mettupalayam, India. pp.11

Ratha Krishna, P., S.K. Jindal, M.N. Ramesha and Dr. J.C.Tewari (2013). Impact of Climatic variability on Prosopis juliflora and Prosopis cineraria in India. In: Proceeding of the International Conference on Impact of Climate Change on Food, Energy and Environment (ICCFEE 2013) organized at Sathyabama University, Chennai in association with Regional Meteorological centre, Chennai, India Meteorological Department, Ministry of Earth Science, New Delhi during 4-6th July, 2013. pp. 47-49.

Ramesha, M.N., Adhikary, P.P., Dwivedi, V.K., Rathakrishnan, P. and Tiwari, S.P. (2011). Do Prosopis juliflora (Swartz) DC withstand climatic aberration in semi-arid regions of Central India? A case study from Bundelkhand. In: National Workshop on Prosopis juliflora: Past, Present and Future, 23-24th March 2011, CAZRI, Jodhpur, India: pp. 28-29.

Ramesha M N., M.L. Kempegowda, and L.V. Satyamadhava (2010). Assessment of planting material requirement of prioritized species of medicinal plants in Karnataka. In: International conference on Environmental pollution, water conservation and health, organized by Department of Zoology, University of Bengalure, during 29-31st July 2010.