MILANEE PRADHAN
Agriculture Postgraduate specialized in Plant Pathology
Bhubaneswar
Summary
As a dedicated M.Sc. Agriculture student specializing in Plant Pathology, I bring an efficient academic background in plant disease management, laboratory techniques, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. With practical experience in grassroots agricultural initiatives, I am skilled in data analysis and seeking opportunities in Agriculture and Farmer empowerment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certificates
3
3
Languages
Work History
Thesis and Seminar on Plant Pathology
12.2022 - 11.2024
- Research project including a thesis and seminar presentation.
- Thesis on Deciphering foliar diseases of roses and designing strategies for their effective management.
- Master Seminar on Allelopathy in plant disease management.
Field Worker
01.2022 - 02.2022
- Practical experience gained through direct engagement with farmers.
- Involvement in day-to-day agricultural operations with host farmers.
- Identification of agriculture-related problems in the village.
- Built capacity and increased confidence of farmers for solving problems related to Agriculture.
- Gained a Practical overview of rural agricultural development related to technology transfer.
- Field visits and brainstorming with farmers on need-based agricultural topics.
Intern
Krushi Unnat Sahjogi
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Explored various government schemes designed to support farmers in Odisha.
- Acted as a change agent at the grassroots level, gaining insights into the challenges faced by farmers.
- Acquired hands-on experience and practical knowledge about agriculture and farming at the community level.
- An initiative to empower farmers through education and support.
Education
M.Sc. - Agriculture in Plant Pathology
College of Agriculture, Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology
Bhubaneswar, Odisha 11.2022 - 11.2024
B.Sc. (Hons.) - Agriculture
Institute of Agricultural Sciences (Faculty of Agricultural Sciences) Siksha 'O' Anusandhan (Deemed To Be University)
Bhubaneswar, Odisha 06.2018 - 06.2022
12th - Science
St. Xavier's High School
Jajpur Road, Odisha 06.2016 - 05.2018
10th Standard - undefined
DAV Public School
Skills
Plant Pathology techniques
Pathogen isolation
Pathogen identification
Culturing
Microscopy
DNA Extraction
PCR
Field techniques
Disease survey
Disease Surveillance
Crop health evaluation
Certification
Poster Presentation at National Conference, Presented a poster on 'Characterization and Identification of the Pathogen Associated with Leaf Spot of Giloy and Its Management' at the National Conference on Crop Health Management organized by the Indian Phytopathological Society-Eastern Zone, CHES – ICAR – IIHR – OUAT, Bhubaneswar., 12/2023
Timeline
Thesis and Seminar on Plant Pathology
12.2022 - 11.2024
M.Sc. - Agriculture in Plant Pathology
College of Agriculture, Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology
11.2022 - 11.2024
Field Worker
01.2022 - 02.2022
Intern
Krushi Unnat Sahjogi
10.2021 - 12.2021
B.Sc. (Hons.) - Agriculture
Institute of Agricultural Sciences (Faculty of Agricultural Sciences) Siksha 'O' Anusandhan (Deemed To Be University)
06.2018 - 06.2022
12th - Science
St. Xavier's High School
06.2016 - 05.2018
10th Standard - undefined
DAV Public School
Languages
English
Hindi
Odia
Passions
- Badminton, Engaged in regular badminton practice five days per week.
- Dance, Engaged audiences through captivating modern and semiclassical dance routines at college events.
Research Experience
Thesis and Seminar on Plant Pathology, M.Sc. Agriculture in Plant Pathology, 12/2022, 11/2024
- Research project including a thesis and seminar presentation.
- Thesis on Deciphering foliar diseases of roses and designing strategies for their effective management. Master Seminar on Allelopathy in plant disease management.
Passions
- Badminton, Engaged in regular badminton practice five days per week.
- Dance, Engaged audiences through captivating modern and semiclassical dance routines at college events.