Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal’s 

College of Agriculture, Shirpur

Affiliated to Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri and Approved by MCAER, Pune

Dr. Mallikarjun Dhotre

Dr. Mallikarjun Dhotre

Assistant Professor (Horticulture)

Educational Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. in Horticulture from, University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, Karnataka.
  • M.Sc. (Agri.) in Horticulture from, University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, Karnataka.
  • B.Sc. (Agriculture) from University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, Karnataka.

Work Experience

(8 +  years)

Teaching:

  • Assistant Professor (Horticulture) at SVKM’s College of Agriculture, Shirpur, Maharashtra since July 2024.
  • Assistant Professor (Horticulture) at SVKM’s NMIMS – School of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Shirpur, Maharashtra, from February 2020 to June 2024.
  • Assistant Professor of Horticulture at Dept. of Horticulture, College of Agriculture, Bheemarayanagudi, UAS, Raichur, Karnataka from December 2016 to November 2019.

Research:

  • Research Associate at ‘All India Co-ordinated Research Project on Vegetables’ (AICVIP), Zonal Horticulture Research and Extension Research Center (UHS, Bagalkot), Kumbapur, Dharwad from Jan. 2010 to July 2010.

Awards :

  • Best Oral Presentation award at ‘International Conference on Food and Agriculture (2018), Dhanbad, Jharkhand.
  • Young Scientist Award at ‘International Conference on Food and Agriculture (2017), by Endling Conferences, Philippines for Masters’ Research Quality, Novelty and Significance.

Patents:

  • Pawan Rajput, Manoj Mali, Mallikarjun Dhotre, Vaishali Mali and Sujata Jadhav (2025) “CHEMICAL-FREE STORAGE CUM SELLING DEVICE FOR ENHANCED SHELF LIFE OF FRUITS AND VEGETABLES” Patent granted with No.: 558494, by the Indian Patent Office, Govt. of India on 22-01-2025.
  • Sanjeevsingh Rajaput, Priyanka Rajaput and Dr. Mallikarjun Dhotre(2024) “A NATURAL COMPOSITION FOR INSECT PEST MANAGEMENT IN CROPS” Patent published with Application No.: 202441067957 A, in Official Journal Of The Patent Office, Issue No. 37/2024 dated 13/09/2024, page no: 82424.

Publications

Research articles in peer reviewed journals: (15)

Recent Publications:

  • Mallikarjun Dhotre, K. N. Nithin, Ramesh Kolluru and Suseelendra Desai, 2024, Recurring Onion and Tomato Crises in India: A Critical Analysis and Future Perspectives. In: Emerging Trends in Food and Agribusiness Marketing. IGI Global Scientific Publishing, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Mallikarjun Dhotre, M. Mantur, M.S. Biradar and S.M. Hiremath, 2022, Dry Matter Accumulation, Nutrient Uptake and Use Efficiencies in Polyhouse Grown Bell Pepper Under Deficit Water and Fertilizer Application. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, 15(6): 729-736.
  • Sudharshana, Mallikarjun Dhotreand Vijay Kumar Didal, 2021, Land Inventorization at Tardi-Babhlaj Villages of Shirpur Taluka Maharashtra State using RS and GIS. International Journal of Environment and Climate Change, 11(12): 331-343.

Full length papers in National/International Symposium/conference: 7

Book chapters: 1

Magazine articles: 2

Radio Talks: 8

ResearcherID: HOH-8022-2023

Scopus ID: 57205426977

Email: girid6@gmail.com

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