Autor: Dr. S. S. Narwal

Prof. S.S. Narwal, an Internationally renowned allelopathy scientist is the first National Fellow (Allelopathy) of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi from 1995 to 2005. Presently he is the President, of the Indian Society of Allelopathy and the Chief Editor, of Allelopathy Journal, has authored/edited 20 books on Allelopathy. He has travelled to more than 35 countries in the 6 Continents, to deliver Lectures in International Allelopathy Conferences. In 1989, he attended all Soviet Allelopathy Conference as Visiting Professor, Department of Allelopathy, Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, Kiev, and also read Allelopathy Reprints from Prof. A.M. Grodzinsky’s Collection. Prof. Narwal established Indian Society of Allelopathy in 1990 which was appreciated and Prof. E.L. Rice, USA wrote ‘Congratulations, Prof. Narwal for Establishing the First National Allelopathy Society in the World’. He is also Founder of International Allelopathy Society (1994) during the II. International Allelopathy Conference, New Delhi. He has organised, 4 International Allelopathy Conferences in India: 1992 (Hisar), 1994 (New Delhi), 1998 (Dharwad), 2004 (Hisar). Dr. Pavle Pavloviæ is Senior Scientist (Plant Ecology) since 2007. Currently he is Deputy Director and Head, Department of Ecology, Institute for Biological Research “Siniša Stankoviæ”, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia. He obtained M.Sc. (Plant Ecology) in 1992 and Ph.D. (Plant Ecology) in 1998 from the Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade. He has 22-year experience in ecological research of terrestrialecosystems and had been Project Leader in 15 Scientific Projects, Serbian Ministry of Science and Technology. His professional interest is ecological research focussed on (i) Impact of biotic and abiotic factors on plant functioning, (ii) Physiological adaptation to changing environment and (iii) Land-use management. In past few years, allelopathy in Forest Ecosystems is major topics of research. Dr Pavloviæ has published more than 100 scientific publications including 2 Book Chapters. He is member of INTECOL, Serbian Ecological Society, Serbian Society for Soil Research and Serbian Biological Society. He is Regional Editor, Allelopathy Journal and Reviewer of numerous international scientific journals.