Dr. Surajit Mondal

@icarrcer.in

Scientist, Division of Land & Water Management
ICAR Research Complex for Eastern Region, Patna

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Soil organic carbon, No-tillage, Conservation agriculture, Soil physical properties, Soil water conservation
74

Scopus Publications

2507

Scholar Citations

28

Scholar h-index

45

Scholar i10-index

Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Food–Water–Energy Nexus in Designing Sustainable Food Production Systems
    SK Naik, SS Mali, MK Dhakar, R Shinde, S Mondal
    Agricultural Diversification for Sustainable Food Production, 273-292 , 2025
    2025
  • Enhancing ecosystem services through direct-seeded rice in middle Indo-Gangetic Plains: a comparative study of different rice establishment practices
    R Dubey, JS Mishra, A Das, GK Dinesh, N Jain, BP Bhatt, SP Poonia, ...
    Agronomy for Sustainable Development 44 (6), 57 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 8
  • Effect of conservation agriculture on soil fungal diversity in rice-wheat-greengram cropping system in eastern Indo-Gangetic plains of South Asia
    R Kumar, JS Choudhary, SK Naik, JS Mishra, S Banra, SP Poonia, ...
    Frontiers in Microbiology 15, 1441837 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 5
  • Impacts of conservation agriculture on crop yield and soil carbon sequestration: a meta-analysis in the Indian subcontinent
    R Padbhushan, U Kumar, AK Sinha, A Datta, S Mondal, DS Rana, B Mitra, ...
    Environmental Geochemistry and Health 46 (7), 251 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 3
  • Sequential submergence and drought induce yield loss in rice by affecting redox homeostasis and source-to-sink sugar transport
    S Kumar, S Basu, AK Choudhary, S Shekhar, JS Mishra, S Kumar, ...
    Field Crops Research 310, 109362 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 13
  • A comprehensive analysis of resource conservation strategies: impacts on productivity, energetics, and environmental footprints in rice-based systems of the eastern Indo …
    R Kumar, KK Rao, S Mondal, JS Choudhary, S Kumar, SL Jat, JS Mishra, ...
    Current Research in Environmental Sustainability 8, 100271 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 2
  • Decade-long Effects of Integrated Farming Systems on Soil Aggregation and Carbon Dynamics in Sub Tropical Eastern Indo-Gangetic Plains
    KK Rao, SK Samal, S Kumar, NR Singh, R Kumar, S Mondal, S Kumar, ...
    Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems 8, 1384082 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 5
  • No-till is more of sustaining the soil than a climate change mitigation option
    S Mondal, D Chakraborty, RK Paul, A Mondal, JK Ladha
    Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 352, 108498 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 40
  • Root growth and physiological responses in wheat to topsoil and subsoil compaction with or without artificial vertical macropores
    S Mondal, D Chakraborty
    Heliyon 9 (8) , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 21
  • Scenario of major fruit crops in flood-prone areas in eastern India: case study of Bihar
    RK Raman, DK Singh, S Sarkar, J Singh, A Kumar, U Kumar, R Kumar, ...
    Erwerbs-Obstbau 65 (4), 1139-1151 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 3
  • Grain nitrogen content and productivity of rice and maize under variable doses of fertilizer nitrogen
    S Mondal, R Kumar, JS Mishra, A Dass, S Kumar, KV Vijay, M Kumari, ...
    Heliyon 9, e17321 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 37
  • Influence of conservation agriculture-based production systems on bacterial diversity and soil quality in rice-wheat-greengram cropping system in eastern Indo-Gangetic Plains …
    R Kumar, JS Choudhary, SK Naik, S Mondal, JS Mishra, S Poonia, ...
    Frontiers in Microbiology 14, 1181317 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 23
  • Assessing the impact of air pollution on trees and crops in the Eastern Gangetic Plains of India
    R Dubey, AK Choudhary, S Singh, A Ajay, S Kumar, R Kumar, S Mondal, ...
    Curr Sci 124 (8), 956 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 7
  • Intensification of rice-fallow agroecosystem of South Asia with oilseeds and pulses: impacts on system productivity, soil carbon dynamics and energetics
    SK Naik, SS Mali, BK Jha, R Kumar, S Mondal, JS Mishra, AK Singh, ...
    Sustainability 15 (2), 1054 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 13
  • Conservation agriculture augments water uptake in wheat: Evidence from modelling
    S Mondal, D Chakraborty, P Aggarwal, TK Das
    International Agrophysics 37 (1), 89-99 , 2023
    2023
  • Redox imbalance disrupts spikelet fertility in rice: A study under stage-specific and multi-stage drought in eastern Indo-Gangetic plain
    S Kumar, S Basu, AK Choudhary, JS Mishra, S Mondal, S Shekhar, ...
    Environmental and Experimental Botany 205, 105121 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 11
  • Effect of Tillage, Residue, Irrigation and Nitrogen Management on Soil Physical Properties and Root Growth Dynamics in Wheat in an Inceptisol
    P Basu, S., Bandhyopadhyay, K. K., Chakraborty, K. K., Mondal, S ...
    Journal of Agricultural Physics 22 (2), 250-263 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 4
  • Soil nitrogen status can be improved through no-tillage adoption particularly in the surface soil layer: A global meta-analysis
    S Mondal, D Chakraborty
    Journal of Cleaner Production 366, 132874 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 30
  • Sustainable intensification of rice fallows with oilseeds and pulses: Effects on soil aggregation, organic carbon dynamics, and crop productivity in eastern Indo-Gangetic Plains
    K Saurabh, R Kumar, JS Mishra, AK Singh, S Mondal, RS Meena, ...
    Sustainability 14 (17), 11056 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 12
  • Soil compaction affects root growth and gene expression of major N-assimilating enzymes in wheat
    S Mondal, S Christopher, D Chakraborty, PK Mandal
    Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition 22 (3), 3958-3967 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 13

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Spatial soil organic carbon (SOC) prediction by regression kriging using remote sensing data
    A Mondal, D Khare, S Kundu, S Mondal, S Mukherjee, A Mukhopadhyay
    The Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Science 20 (1), 61-70 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 214
  • Global meta-analysis suggests that no-tillage favourably changes soil structure and porosity
    S Mondal, D Chakraborty
    Geoderma 405, 1-11 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 168
  • Evaluation of long-term conservation agriculture and crop intensification in rice-wheat rotation of Indo-Gangetic Plains of South Asia: Carbon dynamics and productivity
    SK Samal, KK Rao, SP Poonia, R Kumar, JS Mishra, V Prakash, S Mondal, ...
    European Journal of Agronomy 90, 198-208 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 148
  • A global analysis of the impact of zero‐tillage on soil physical condition, organic carbon content, and plant root response
    S Mondal, D Chakraborty, K Bandyopadhyay, P Aggarwal, DS Rana
    Land Degradation & Development 31 (5), 557-567 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 147
  • Crop rotation and tillage management options for sustainable intensification of rice-fallow agro-ecosystem in eastern India
    R Kumar, JS Mishra, KK Rao, S Mondal, KK Hazra, JS Choudhary, ...
    Scientific reports 10 (1), 11146 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 131
  • Influence of tillage based crop establishment and residue management practices on soil quality indices and yield sustainability in rice-wheat cropping system of Eastern Indo …
    K Saurabh, KK Rao, JS Mishra, R Kumar, SK Poonia, Samal, HS Roy, ...
    Soil & Tillage Research 206, 104841 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 120
  • Uncertainty of soil erosion modelling using open source high resolution and aggregated DEMs
    A Mondal, D Khare, S Kundu, S Mukherjee, A Mukhopadhyay, S Mondal
    Geoscience Frontiers 8 (3), 425-436 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 110
  • Conservation agriculture had a strong impact on the sub-surface soil strength and root growth in wheat after a 7-year transition period
    S Mondal, D Chakraborty, TK Das, M Shrivastava, AK Mishra, ...
    Soil and Tillage Research 195, 104385 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 90
  • An impact of agronomic practices of sustainable rice-wheat crop intensification on food security, economic adaptability, and environmental mitigation across eastern Indo …
    JS Mishra, SP Poonia, R Kumar, R Dubey, V Kumar, S Mondal, ...
    Field crops research 267, 108164 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 89
  • Changes in soil quality in response to short-term application of municipal sewage sludge in a typic haplustept under cowpea-wheat cropping system
    S Mondal, RD Singh, AK Patra, BS Dwivedi
    Environmental Nanotechnology Monitoring & Management 4, 37-41 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 81
  • Designing an ecofriendly and carbon-cum-energy efficient production system for the diverse agroecosystem of South Asia
    R Kumar, JS Mishra, S Mondal, RS Meena, PK Sundaram, BP Bhatt, ...
    Energy 214, 118860 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 64
  • Short‐term (5 years) impact of conservation agriculture on soil physical properties and organic carbon in a rice–wheat rotation in the Indo‐Gangetic plains of Bihar
    S Mondal, SP Poonia, JS Mishra, BP Bhatt, KR Karnena, K Saurabh, ...
    European Journal of Soil Science 71 (6), 1076-1089 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 63
  • Anatomical, agro-morphological and physiological changes in rice under cumulative and stage specific drought conditions prevailed in eastern region of India
    S Kumar, SK Dwivedi, S Basu, G Kumar, JS Mishra, TK Koley, KK Rao, ...
    Field Crops Research 245, 107658 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 62
  • Sustainable intensification of rice fallows of Eastern India with suitable winter crop and appropriate crop establishment technique
    R Kumar, JS Mishra, KK Rao, BP Bhatt, KK Hazra, H Hans, S Mondal
    Environmental Science and Pollution Research 26 (28), 29409-29423 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 61
  • Comprehensive environmental impact assessment for designing carbon-cum-energy efficient, cleaner and eco-friendly production system for rice-fallow agro-ecosystems of South Asia
    R Kumar, JS Mishra, SS Mali, S Mondal, RS Meena, R Lal, BK Jha, ...
    Journal of Cleaner Production 331, 129973 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 55
  • Tillage and crop establishment effects on weeds and productivity of a rice-wheat-mungbean rotation
    JS Mishra, R Kumar, S Mondal, SP Poonia, KK Rao, R Dubey, RK Raman, ...
    Field Crops Research 284, 108577 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 54
  • Effect of different rice establishment methods on soil physical properties in drought-prone, rainfed lowlands of Bihar, India
    S Mondal, S Kumar, AA Haris, SK Dwivedi, BP Bhatt, JS Mishra
    Soil Research 54 (8), 997-1006 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 54
  • Comparative assessment of energy flow, carbon auditing and eco-efficiency of diverse tillage systems for cleaner and sustainable crop production in eastern India
    R Kumar, B Sarkar, BP Bhatt, SS Mali, S Mondal, JS Mishra, RK Jat, ...
    Journal of Cleaner Production 293, 126162 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 49
  • Can yield, soil C and aggregation be improved under long‐term conservation agriculture in the eastern Indo‐Gangetic plain of India?
    S Mondal, JS Mishra, SP Poonia, R Kumar, R Dubey, S Kumar, M Verma, ...
    European Journal of Soil Science , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 48
  • No-till is more of sustaining the soil than a climate change mitigation option
    S Mondal, D Chakraborty, RK Paul, A Mondal, JK Ladha
    Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 352, 108498 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 40