Name

:

Dr. Nandakumar R. Mamle Desai

Designation and Address

:

Extension Leader

Extension Education Unit

Directorate of Extension

University of Agricultural Sciences

Dharwad-5800005

Discipline

:

Agricultural Economics

Sl.

No.

Certificate /

degree

University

Subjects

Year

Percentage/

Grade

Class

1

B.Sc.(Agri)

University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore

Subjects related to Agriculture

1975-79

3.20/4.00 (80.00%)

First

2

M.Sc.(Agri)

University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore

Subjects related to Agriculture

1980-83

3.14/4.00

(78.50%)

First

3

Ph.D.

University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad

Subjects related to Agriculture

1995-01

9.42/10..

(94.20%)

First

Sl.

No.

Duties / Functions

Grade

From

To

1

Extension Research / Teaching

Assistant Professor

14-08-1987

14-08-1995

2

Extension / Research / Teaching

Associate Professor

15-08-1995

Till this date

1

As Chairman

a. Ph.D. - 1

b. M.Sc.(Agri) - 5

2

As Member of Advisory Committee

a. Ph.D. - 1

b. M.Sc.(Agri) - 5

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No.

Particulars

Title of article

Book name

a.

Book Extract:

Mango in International Market (Karnataka)

Improved cultivation practices for important Horticultural crops of Dharwad district - Published by Zilla Panchayat and Horticulture Department, Dharwad.

"Development of Mango Orchard by following in-situ grafting method"

TAR-IVLP Achievements so far

i.

Mamle Desai N.R. and Fazal A.A. 1999, Prospects and Emerging Issues on Production and Export of Fruits in India, National Seminar on Participating Approaches for Horticulture development, January - 1999, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.

ii.

Mamle Desai N.R., Budihal R.A., Aswatham V.H, and Kololgi S.D. 2003, Integrated Farming System to Achieve Sustainabiity and Stability in Farm Income of Small and Medium Farmers, National Workshop on Homested Farming.

iii.

Mamale Desai N.R., G.K.Hiremath & J.S.Hill (2006), "Export performance of mango fruits from India". Mango Extension Research Review, vol VII (1) -24-45.

IV.

Lokanath. H.Malligawad, N.R.Mamale Desai, M.G.Benture and K.G.Parameshwarappa, (2007), "Effect of organics on the productivity of large seed (confectionary, groundnut) under rainfed farming situations". Changing global vegetable oil scenario issues and challenges before India, ISOR, National Seminar, DOR, Rajendenagar, Hyderabad. RP 298-300 

V

S.B.Hosmani and N.R.Mamale Desai (2007), " Promotion of farmer linkages- Role of Agribusiness and Export knowledge centre, UAS, Dharwad, Karnataka, International conference an, agribusiness and food industry in developing countries opportunities and challenges"' Indian Institute of Management Lucknow.

VI

Hosamani.S.B, N.R.Mamale Desaiand Kulkarni.B.S. (2008), "Promotion of farmer market linkage in pomogranate"' Dalimba smaranasunehike,  Akil Maharastra dalimba uppadak somshodhan sangh, Pune, 262-264.

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No.

Name of activity

Year

Funding agency

1

Workshop on "Farming System Approach for Sustainable Agriculture in Northern Karnataka

Feb-2001

Directorate of Extension, Ministry of Agriculture, GOI, New Delhi

2

State level Collaborative Training Programme on "Marketing Management of Horticultural Crops"

January - 2003

Directorate of Extension, Ministry of Agriculture, GOI, New Delhi

3

State level Collaborative training programme on "Marketing Management of Horticultural Crops"

January - 2004

Directorate of Extension, Ministry of Agriculture, GOI, New Delhi

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No.

Projects / Proposals

Funding agency

Amount (Rs.)

Involvement

a.

Karnataka Watershed Development Project - Sujal Project "Income Generating Activities (IGAs) Policy Documentation

Karnataka Watershed Development Board, Govt. of Karnataka, Bangalore

11.58 lakhs

Core team member

b.

Technology Assessment and Refinement of Nutritive Cereal Based Rainfed Agro-Eco System through Village Linkage Programme for Northern Karnataka

NATP- ICAR, New Delhi

35.14 lakhs

Core team member

c.

Consultancy services for designing, laying and conducting Farming System Demonstrations in Dharwad taluka

Karnataka Watershed Development Board, GOK

12.50 lakhs

Core team member

d.

Redesigning the farmer Extension Education continuum in India with knowledge management.

Agricultural research, ICT Mediated ICAR, MALP

71.00       Lakhs

Core team member

1.

Transfer for Technology

-

Farm management principles to develop crop/farm plans to stabilize the overall farm incomes of the farmers.

2.

Area of work and involved in the

-

Farm Management (Agril. Economics)

a.

Assessment of technology/ies adoption gaps and feasibility of technology/ies in different crop production systems.

b.

Training programmes to Extension Officers of different line departments and farmers on farm management principles.

c.

Creating awareness on the recent economic development and policies.

d.

Consultancy services to the Agriculture Technology Information Centre (ATIC) farmers visiting and in preparation of project appraisals for horticultural activities / alternate land use systems.