Dr. Amit Kumar Maurya

Dr. Amit Kumar Maurya is an Assistant Professor in Plant Pathology at the College of Agriculture Sciences, Teerthanker Mahaveer University, Moradabad, U.P., India. He holds a BSc from Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya Awadh University, Faizabad, an MSc in Plant Pathology from Narendra Dev University of Science and Technology, Kumarganj, Faizabad, and a Ph.D. in Plant Pathology from SHUATS, Prayagraj. He clears the ICAR-ASRB NET in 2018. Dr. Maurya has over 10 years of research experience focusing on mushroom cultivation and disease management, diseases of field and horticultural crops, mycology, plant nematology, organic farming, and integrated disease management. He authors 10 books, publishes 28 peer-reviewed research papers, writes 90 popular science articles (in Hindi and English), and contributes 40 book chapters. He serves as the editor of the Hindi magazine Grameen Vikas Sandesh and delivers radio talks to promote agricultural awareness.

EDUCATION

M.Sc, Ph.D, NET

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Plant Science, Plant Science

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

Markov chain–based characterization of rain spell persistence and transition dynamics across the Indian Ganga Basin
AK Maurya, S Swarnkar
Atmospheric Research, 109004 , 2026
2026
Understanding climate impacts on multivariate characteristics of rain spells in central India’s Narmada Basin
AD Singh, S Swarnkar, AK Maurya
Climatic Change 179 (4), 68 , 2026
2026
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN AGRICULTURE: CURRENT APPLICATIONSAND FUTURE PROSPECTS
HKAKM Jyoti
RECENT DEVELOPMENT IN BIOLOGICAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND AGRICULTURE SCIENCES 1 … , 2025
2025
RECENT TRENDS IN AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGIES
SAKM Harish Kumar, Jyoti, Vijay Kumar
RECENT DEVELOPMENT IN BIOLOGICAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND AGRICULTURE SCIENCES 1 … , 2025
2025
EXPLORING THE IMPACT OF SUBSTRATES ON THE GROWTH AND NUTRITIONAL PROFILE OF OYSTER MUSHROOM (PLEUROTUS SAJOR-CAJU)
AN Dinesh Chand, Amit Kumar Maurya*, Vinny John, Mahesh Singh, Sobita Simon ...
Bradleya 43 (9), 28-37 , 2025
2025
Microbial Degradation of Xenobiotic Pollutions: Mechanisms and Applications
DMSHP Amit Kumar Maurya, Vinny John, L. V. Ravishankar
Advances in Environmental Biotechnology: Solutions for Global Challenges 1 … , 2025
2025
ZnO nanoparticles: advancing agricultural sustainability
LV Ravishankar, N Puranik, VDVV Lekkala, D Lomada, MC Reddy, ...
Plants 14 (15), 2430 , 2025
2025
Citations: 19
Experimental Analysis and Forecasting of 17-4PH Steel in Turning Operations through TiAlN Tool Insert by Employing Artificial Neural Network and Rice Bran Oil for Sustainable …
V John, V John, DR Anand Kalani, K Jain, AK Maurya
2025
Sustainable Disease Management in Regenerative Agriculture
MRNK Dr. Amit Kumar Maurya, Dr. Vinny John, Dr. Bushra Rasool, Ms. Nentia Chib
Adam Book Company, E Group, Old Vidi Gharkul, Solapur-413005, Maharashtra 1, 248 , 2025
2025
Effect of Substrate Composition on Growth and Productivity of Milky Mushroom (Calocybe indica)
VKM Amit Kumar Maurya, Mahesh Singh, Vinny John
Journal of Natural Resource and Development 20 (1), 167-174 , 2025
2025
Metagenomics: Unveiling Microbial Communities Theme
LV Ravishankar, B Rasool, RN Kumar, AK Maurya, A Sharma, R Singh, ...
Microbial Biocontrol Techniques: Importance in Ensuring Food Security, 281-292 , 2025
2025
Citations: 1
Community-Based Participatory Assessment to Inform Pollution Mitigation and a Knowledge-Attitude-Practice (KAP) Framework at Brijghat (Garh Mukteshwar), Ganga River, India
M Singh, GD Bhat, PK Jain, L Vyas, S Singh, NJ Singh, AK Maurya
Fields of Interests, 125 , 2025
2025
Community-led environmental stewardship and riverbank restoration: A case study of the Ramganga River in Moradabad, India
M Singh, GD Bhatt, PK Jain, L Vyas, S Singh, C Bisht, AK Maurya
International Journal of Environmental and Agriculture Research 11 (11) , 2025
2025
Citations: 1
Assessment of Brown Spot Disease (Bipolaris oryzae) Severity in Paddy Fields of Prayagraj District, Uttar Pradesh, India
L Singh, AA Lal, H Kumar, AK Maurya
2025
Survey-based assessment of government schemes’ impact on rural infrastructure and quality of life in Gajgola Nanak Bari, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh
GD Bhatt, M Singh, PK Jain, S Singh, NJ Singh, AK Maurya
International Journal of Environmental and Agriculture Research 11 (10), 125-131 , 2025
2025
Citations: 2
Structural bioinformatics
LV Ravishankar, B Rasool, B Rashid, A Maurya, R Singh
Computational Genomics and Structural Bioinformatics in Microbial Science … , 2025
2025
Computational epigenomics: challenges and opportunity
B Rasool, M Vineeth, LV Ravishankar, B Rashid, A Maurya, S Surma
Computational Genomics and Structural Bioinformatics in Microbial Science … , 2025
2025
Effect of diluted sulphuric acid on delinting of cotton seeds
A Bharti, M Singh, AK Maurya
Ecology, Environment and Conservation 30, S170-S175 , 2024
2024
Citations: 1
Approaches to Control Nematode Diseases in Potato Farming
V John, AK Maurya, DK Srivastava
Comprehensive Disease Management of Root and Tuber Crops 1 (1), 151-160 , 2024
2024
Phenotyping and molecular characterization of durable resistance in bread wheat for stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici)
LV Ravishankar, MK Pandey, T Dey, A Singh, B Rasool, S Diskit, NA Dar, ...
Journal of Biobased Materials and Bioenergy 18 (4), 710-720 , 2024
2024
Citations: 8

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

Impact of different substrates for spawn production and production of milky mushroom (Calocybe indica)
AK Maurya, V John, R Murmu, S Simon
Int J Pharma Bio Sci 10 (3), 5-10 , 2019
2019
Citations: 27
ZnO nanoparticles: advancing agricultural sustainability
LV Ravishankar, N Puranik, VDVV Lekkala, D Lomada, MC Reddy, ...
Plants 14 (15), 2430 , 2025
2025
Citations: 19
Mycoflora of certain casing materials used in the production of white button mushroom (Agaricus bisporus (Lange) Imbach)
R Murmu, AK Maurya, V John
International Journal of Chemical Studies 8 (2), 2863-2868 , 2020
2020
Citations: 18
Field Experiment on Efficacy of Selected Bio-agents and Botanical in the Management of Fusarial Wilt of Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.)
V John, S Zacharia, AK Maurya, R Murmu, S Simon
Biotech Today 9 (2), 42-46 , 2019
2019
Citations: 17
Effect of media and substrates for spawn production of dhingri mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus)
AK Maurya, V John, DK Srivastava, S Simon, H Pant
Journal of Natural Resource and Development 14 (2), 88-92 , 2019
2019
Citations: 17
In-vitro Efficacy of Botanical and Selected Bio-Agents in the Management of Fusarial wilts of Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.)
V John, S Zacharia, AK Maurya, A Kumar, S Simon
Int. J. Curr. Microbiol. App. Sci 8 (6), 1821-1826 , 2019
2019
Citations: 17
Evaluation of different isolates of Pseudomonas fluorescens against Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. ciceri, causing wilt of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)
M Pandey, AK Maurya, V John, M Kumar
Annals of Phytomedicine: An International Journal 11 (2), 806-813 , 2022
2022
Citations: 14
An overview of Fusarium udum and Heterodera cajani interactions in pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan)
AK Maurya, V John, R Murmu, S Simon, H Pant
Curr Res Innov Plant Pathol 9 (6), 98-112 , 2020
2020
Citations: 14
Effect of fungicides and neem oil on the Rhizoctonia root rot of soybean (Glycine max L.)
A Kumar, S Zacharia, AK Maurya, V John
International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences 8 (01 … , 2019
2019
Citations: 14
A survey report on nonparametric hypothesis testing including Kruskal-Wallis ANOVA and Kolmogorov–Smirnov goodness-fit-test
VN Maurya, AK Maurya, D Kaur
International Journal of Information Technology & Operations Management 1 (2 … , 2013
2013
Citations: 14
Survey of Wilt (Fusarium udum) and the Cyst nematode (Heterodera cajani) Incidence on pigeonpea of prayagraj district
V John, A Maurya
Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology , 2020
2020
Citations: 13
Survey of purple blotch disease of onion (Alternaria porri) of Allahabad district, India
V John, SD Simon, AK Maurya, AA Lal
Int. J. Curr. Microbiol. App. Sci 7 (10), 74-78 , 2018
2018
Citations: 13
Evaluation of substrates and supplements for enhancing the productivity of paddy straw mushroom (Volvariella volvacea)
AK Maurya, P Kumar, V Singh, S Kumar
Res Environ Life Sci 9 (6), 717-720 , 2016
2016
Citations: 13
Fusarium wilt of chick pea and its management: present and future prospects
M Pandey, AK Maurya, V John
Emerging Sustainability Trends in Agricultural, Rural & Environmental … , 2022
2022
Citations: 11
Plants defense mechanisms against pathogens. Innovations in Agriculture
V John, AK Maurya, M Murmu
Environment and Health Research for Ecological Restoration. Society of … , 2019
2019
Citations: 10
Phenotyping and molecular characterization of durable resistance in bread wheat for stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici)
LV Ravishankar, MK Pandey, T Dey, A Singh, B Rasool, S Diskit, NA Dar, ...
Journal of Biobased Materials and Bioenergy 18 (4), 710-720 , 2024
2024
Citations: 8
Survey of pigeon pea wilt caused by cyst nematode (Heterodera cajani) in Trans Yamuna and Ganga Taluks of Allahabad District, India
AK Maurya, S Simon, V John, AA Lal
Int. J. Curr. Microbiol. Appl. Sci 7, 799-802 , 2018
2018
Citations: 8
Eco-friendly management of Pigeon pea wilt caused by Fusarium udum
AK Maurya, V John, H Pant, R Raghav, M Kumar
Pest Management Strategies in Pulses and Cereal crops, 157-166 , 2023
2023
Citations: 7
Wilt disease of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum l.) and its management. Three Major dimensions of life: Environment, Agriculture and Health
V John, AK Maurya, M Murmu, H Pant
Society of Biological Sciences and Rural Development, 110-114 , 2020
2020
Citations: 7
Entomopathogenic Nematodes: An overview
H Pant, J Verma, N Gupta, AK Maurya, V John
2024
Citations: 6