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Work History
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Live Projects
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Prashanth Reddy Kandhi

Pozieres,QLD

Summary

To associate with an esteemed organization which provides an opportunity to utilize skills, improve knowledge with latest trends and to be a part of the team that works dynamically towards the growth of the company. To work for the company where discipline is maintained, and candidate can immerse to the overall achievements of the company.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

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 analyzing the collected samples.
  • Assisting in environmental monitoring to improve the cropping strategies.
  • Assist with the pest and disease monitoring, and developing the suitable control measures.
  • Advising various IPM practices to reduce pest and disease infestations in crops.
  • 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.
  • Advising on fertilizer application techniques, including fertigation and foliar application, based on the crop's needs.
  • Preparing the procedures and techniques for solving cropping problems, and improving the efficiency of production for better yields.
  • Supervise and lead a team of horticultural workers, and support staff.
  • Provide guidance, training, and support to ensure efficient and effective work performance.
  • Preparing the daily and weekly reports and sending them to the management.
  • Record keeping, the crop log data, and preparing the data summaries and results to document the crop production findings.

Crop Grower

Punjab Lovely Proffessional University
Phagwara, Punjab
08.2017 - 05.2018

Education

Master of Science in Agriculture -

University of New England (Major in Agronomy)
10.2021

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Hons) -

Lovely Professional University (Affiliated to ICAR)
06.2018

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
  • Proficient in using MS Office
  • Soil sample analysis
  • Farm machinery operation
  • Horticultural tools
  • Post-harvest handling

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.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

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)
Prashanth Reddy Kandhi