J S P YadavDr. J.S.P. Yadav, a Padma Shri Awardee, is an internationally renowned agricultural scientist, decorated with several national and international awards as well as Fellowship of several Scientific Societies including Chemical Society, London and Honorry Member of International Union of Soil Sciences. He occupied important positions such as Director, CSSRI, Karnal, Vice-Chancellor, HAU, Hisar and Chairman, ASRB, GOI. He has been President of five national Scientific Societies related to Soil Science, Water Management, Agriculture, Salinity and Coastal Research. He served as Chairman / Member of several professional committees, meetings and panels at national and international level, and has been Expert Consultant of FAO, USAID, UNDP, UN-ESCAP, World Bank, WAPCOS, AFC, etc. He is Editor of National Academy of Agricultural Sciences and has to his credit a large number of publications in reputed journals beside authoring several chapters, books and bulletins. Read More Read Less