Advanced Technologies Transforming Horticultural Science explores how cutting-edge innovations are reshaping modern horticulture. The book highlights the role of precision farming, sensors, automation, artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and data-driven decision-making in enhancing crop productivity, quality, and sustainability. It serves as a valuable resource for students, researchers, and professionals seeking insights into technology-enabled horticultural advancement.
Dr. Tejraj Singh Hada earned his B.Sc. (Horticulture) from KNK College of Horticulture, Mandsaur (RVSKVV, Gwalior), and completed his M.Sc. (2013) and Ph.D. (2018) from BHU. An ICAR-SRF and twice ICAR-NET qualified, he has received multiple awards. Currently an Assistant Professor, he has seven years of teaching, research, and extension experience with 18+ papers and 30+ chapters/articles.
Manisha Kashyap completed her B.Sc. (Agriculture) and M.Sc. (Hort.) in Floriculture & Landscape Architecture from Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Raipur. An ARS-NET qualifier, she has 5.5 years’ experience with the Government of Chhattisgarh and currently serves as Assistant Professor at the College of Horticulture & Research Station, Saja, affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi Udyanikee Evam Vanikee Vishwavidyalaya, Durg.
Dr. Medha Saha holds a B.Sc. (Ag), M.Sc., and Ph.D. in Floriculture & Landscaping from Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Raipur. A university gold medalist in post-graduation and doctorate, she qualified ARS-NET and has 4.5 years of teaching experience. She currently serves as Assistant Professor at Pt. KLS College of Horticulture & Research Station, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh.
Dr. Pawan Kumar Anand is a Subject Matter Specialist (Agroforestry) at KVK Azamgarh-II (ANDUAT, Ayodhya), Uttar Pradesh. With academic training from SHUATS, ANDUAT, and BHU, he specializes in fruit science and postharvest technology. He has notable research, teaching, and extension experience with multiple publications and awards.