Author: Balraj Singh Parmar

Balraj Singh Parmar served as the Head, Professor and Joint Director of Research at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute. He is a Fellow of the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences and the Society of Pesticide Science India. He is the recipient of many prestigious awards. Currently, he is on the Editorial Board of Pest Management Science and is the Chief Editor of Pesticide Research Journal. Shashi Bala Singh is Professor of Agricultural Chemicals at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute. She is a Fellow of the Society of Pesticide Science India and the Indian Society of Weed Science. Her publications include research papers, books and practical manuals, and her current projects are aimed at the assessment and management of contaminants in agricultural commodities and the environment.Suresh Walia served as Professor and Principal Scientist at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute. He is a Fellow of the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences India, and has published over 200 research papers, 12 edited books and 35 book chapters. Presently, he is a Consultant on the DAC Central Sector Scheme on “Monitoring of Pesticide Residues at National Level”.