Prashanth Reddy Kandhi
Pozieres,QLD
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented Junior Agronomist with a strong educational background in agricultural sciences and hands-on experience in crop management. seeking a challenging role to apply my knowledge and contribute to sustainable farming practices.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Junior Agronomist
Nicoletti Orchards Pty Ltd.
Pozieres, QLD
01.2021 - Current
- Advising on all agronomic practices to improve the crop production and maximizing the yield
- Field collection of soil samples and analysing collected samples
- Assisting in environmental monitoring to improve the cropping strategies
- Assist with the pest and disease monitoring and developing the suitable control measures
- Following and applying the proper weed control measures to manage the weeds
- Assisting in irrigation management techniques and preparing various strategies to reduce nutrient deficiency
- Preparing the daily and weekly reports and sending to the Management
- Record keeping the crop log data and preparing the data summaries, results, to document the crop production findings.
Crop Grower
Punjab Lovely Proffessional University
08.2017 - 05.2018
Education
Master of Science in Agriculture -
University of New England (Major in Agronomy)
NSW, 235010.2021
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Hons) -
Lovely Professional University (Affiliated to ICAR)
Punjab, India06.2018
Skills
- Recording experiment data
- Collecting and collating research results
- Collecting crop samples
- Supervising pest and weed control operations
- Ability to work unsupervised
- Conducting surveys of insect and pest diseases
- Assisting in preparing laboratory and field equipment for site testing
- Proficient in using MS Office
- Assisting in breeding plants to develop improved strains
Live Projects
- Analysis of Pea plant growth with the application of various treatments, As to find an alternative to the excess use of chemicals which are degrading the fertility of soil, I took some biological control agents and organic components as treatments for raising my crop. With my observations, I proved that a biological agent named Trichoderma which is eco-friendly give the same yield as of chemical fertilizers.
- Experimented on Mushroom (Pleurotus sp.), The best supporting media for growth of cultures is assessed, the growth of Mushroom with and without application of nutrients is observed.
Timeline
Junior Agronomist
Nicoletti Orchards Pty Ltd.
01.2021 - Current
Crop Grower
Punjab Lovely Proffessional University
08.2017 - 05.2018
Master of Science in Agriculture -
University of New England (Major in Agronomy)
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Hons) -
Lovely Professional University (Affiliated to ICAR)