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  • Prof D R Thakur

  • Director
  • Himachal Pradesh University
Publications 1994 - 2023

Publications

  • 78
    Journal Articles
  • 5
    Book Chapter
  • 1
    Book
  • 7
    Conference
    Proceedings
  • 4
    Projects

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Expertise

Zoology

Biodiversity and Wetland Studies & Biology and Bio-Intensive Management of Insect Pests

Personal Information

Prof D R Thakur

Male
Director, UGC-MMTTC (HRDC) Former Chairpman, Department of Biosciences, Himachal Pradesh University, Summerhill
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India - 171005


Experience

  • Director

    Director, UGC-MMTTC (HRDC)

    Himachal Pradesh University

  • Professor

    Department Of Biosciences

    Himachal Pradesh University, Summerhill


Qualification

  • MSc, PhD, DHE, MJMC

    Pbi Univ. Patiala, HPU Shimla, IGNOU New Delhi & HPU Shimla


Honours and Awards

2023

Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Distinguished Professor & Researcher Award in Biodiversity

CPACE, Regd with Govt of India NITI Aayog NGO Darpan, ESTD: U/S 35 of 2001, Govt of A.P., HQ : Vijayawada, India.

2023

International Chaim Weizmann Distinguished Professor & Researcher Award in Biodiversity

IMRF Institute of Higher Education & Research, Andhra Pradesh, India.

2023

Outstanding Achievement Award – For Outstanding Contribution & Recognition in the field of Entomology

Agricultural Technology Development Society (ATDS) Ghaziabad, Utter Pradesh, India

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2023

Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Distinguished Professor & Researcher Award in Biodiversity

CPACE, Regd with Govt of India NITI Aayog NGO Darpan, ESTD: U/S 35 of 2001, Govt of A.P., HQ : Vijayawada, India.

2023

International Chaim Weizmann Distinguished Professor & Researcher Award in Biodiversity

IMRF Institute of Higher Education & Research, Andhra Pradesh, India.

2023

Outstanding Achievement Award – For Outstanding Contribution & Recognition in the field of Entomology

Agricultural Technology Development Society (ATDS) Ghaziabad, Utter Pradesh, India

2020

Distinguished Scientist Award - for outstanding contribution in the field of Entomology

Astha Foundation, 85- Phool Bagh Colony, Meerut, UP.

2020

Eminent Scientist Award

Agro Environmental Developmental Society, Majhra Ghat, Rampur, Uttar Pradesh- 244922

2014

Faculty Branding Award

Education Expo, New Delhi

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2018

TAXONOMIC REVISION, BIOLOGY AND BIOINTENSIVE MANAGEMENT OF SOME IMPORTANT SPECIES OF BRUCHIDS (COLEOPTERA: BRUCHIDAE)

VINAY KATOCH, H. P. University, Shimla

2017

BIODIVERSITY, POPULATION DYNAMICS AND BREEDING STATUS OF ANATIDS (ANATIDAE: ANSERIFORMES) IN MAJOR WETLANDS OF HIMACHAL PRADESH

ASHISH MEHTA , H.P. University, Shimla

2017

BIO-EFFICACY OF ESSENTIAL OILS AND THEIR MAJOR COMPONENTS AGAINST INSECT PESTS OF STORED PRODUCTS

JYOTIKA BRARI , H. P. University, Shimla

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2018

TAXONOMIC REVISION, BIOLOGY AND BIOINTENSIVE MANAGEMENT OF SOME IMPORTANT SPECIES OF BRUCHIDS (COLEOPTERA: BRUCHIDAE)

VINAY KATOCH, H. P. University, Shimla

2017

BIODIVERSITY, POPULATION DYNAMICS AND BREEDING STATUS OF ANATIDS (ANATIDAE: ANSERIFORMES) IN MAJOR WETLANDS OF HIMACHAL PRADESH

ASHISH MEHTA , H.P. University, Shimla

2017

BIO-EFFICACY OF ESSENTIAL OILS AND THEIR MAJOR COMPONENTS AGAINST INSECT PESTS OF STORED PRODUCTS

JYOTIKA BRARI , H. P. University, Shimla

2016

STUDIES ON THE COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT OF TWO SPECIES OF BRUCHIDS (COLEOPTERA: BRUCHIDAE)

RENUKA , H.P. University, Shimla

2015

Post Doctoral Fellow (PDF)

Dr. Vikram Singh , Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla

2014

STUDIES ON THE BIOLOGY AND BIOINTENSIVE MANAGEMENT OF TWO SPECIES OF BRUCHIDS (COLEOPTERA: BRUCHIDAE)

SARUCHI SHARMA, H.P. University, Shimla

2012

STUDIES ON THE BIOLOGY OF TWO SPECIES OF BRUCHIDS (COLEOPTERA: BRUCHIDAE)

RASHIMA VERMA, H.P. University, Shimla

2011

STUDIES ON THE BIOINTENSIVE MANAGEMENT OF WHITE GRUBS IN POTATO FIELD

ANUPAM SHARMA, H.P. University, Shimla

2010

STUDIES ON THE FAUNAL DIVERSITY OF CHANDERTAL WILD LIFE SANCTUARY IN LAHAUL & SPITI DISTRICT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, INDIA

RANJIT SINGH , H.P. University, Shimla

2010

Post Doctoral Fellowships (PDF)

Dr. Neelam Mattu, HP University, Shimla

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2020

Agro Environmental Developmental Society

Member

2018

Association of Entomologist

Life Member

2008

Entomology Research Association

Member

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2020

Agro Environmental Developmental Society

Member

2018

Association of Entomologist

Life Member

2008

Entomology Research Association

Member

2008

Indian Society for the Advancement of Insect Science

Member

2006

Association for Advancement of Entomology

Life member

2003

Indian Science Writers Association (ISWA)

Life member

1998

1. Indian Science Writers Association (ISWA) 2. Association for Advancement of Entomology 3. Entomology Research Association 4. Indian Society for the Advancement of Insect Science 5. Association of Entomologist 6. Agro Environmental Developmental Society

Life Member

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Membership In Committees

2010

HPU, State and Central Universities, State Wetland Authority, Regulatory Commission, Public Service Commission

Chairperson, Member Expert, Evaluator, Invited Speaker,President, General Secretary

2010

HPU, State and Central Universities, State Wetland Authority, Regulatory Commission, Public Service Commission

Chairperson, Member Expert, Evaluator, Invited Speaker,President, General Secretary

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Research Projects

BIODIVERSITY, BREEDING STATUS AND POPULATION DYNAMICS OF ANATID FAUNA OF CHANDERTAL WETLAND

Funding Agency : State Council for Science Technology & Environment

2 STUDIES ON BIOLOGY AND BIOCONTROLLING AGENTS OF BRUCHIDS (COLEOPTERA: BRUCHIDAE) INFESTING SEEDS OF ACACIA CATECHU (L.F.) WILLD. A THREAT TO KATHA INDUSTRY IN NORTH WEST INDIA.

Funding Agency : UGC

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF CALLOSOBRUCHUS SPP. (COLEOPTERA: BRUCHIDAE)

Funding Agency : DBT

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BIODIVERSITY, BREEDING STATUS AND POPULATION DYNAMICS OF ANATID FAUNA OF CHANDERTAL WETLAND

Funding Agency : State Council for Science Technology & Environment

2 STUDIES ON BIOLOGY AND BIOCONTROLLING AGENTS OF BRUCHIDS (COLEOPTERA: BRUCHIDAE) INFESTING SEEDS OF ACACIA CATECHU (L.F.) WILLD. A THREAT TO KATHA INDUSTRY IN NORTH WEST INDIA.

Funding Agency : UGC

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF CALLOSOBRUCHUS SPP. (COLEOPTERA: BRUCHIDAE)

Funding Agency : DBT

FAUNAL DIVERSITY OF CHANDERTAL WETLAND IN LAHAUL & SPITI DISTRICT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH

Funding Agency : 2, 00, 000

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