Gurava Reddy Kotapati
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Dr Gurava Reddy Kotapati

Male Doctor of Philosophy
Professor | Department of Agricultural Extension
Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University, Guntur
Andhra Pradesh
Expertise: Agricultural Economics and Policy
8 Publications
10 Projects
67 Scopus Citations
63 CrossRef
21 Years 11 Months Total Experience
Publications
8 Total
Articles
7
Chapters
1
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Professional Recognition

First Prize in Telugu Essay Writing at SSC Level
1989
Junior College, Vinukonda, Guntur Dt
Best Poster-Enhancing livelihoods of small-scale sorghum producers in Asia: Innovation through coalition approach
2006
Global Forum on Agricultural Research (GFAR) Triennial Conference 2006
Best Poster- Institutional innovation in small farmer dairying- a case study: Sceling up of napier for fodder in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh
2006
Global Forum for Agriculture Research (GFAR) Triennial conference 2006
Meritorious Scientist
2010
District Level, Guntur Dt
Best Oral Presentation Award
2013
National seminar on Futuristic Agricultural Extension for Livelihoods and Sustainable Development
State Level Best Scientist
2013
Government of Andhra Pradesh awarded by Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh
Letter of Appreciation
2013
Bioforsk, Norway
Young Scientist
2014
Society for Scientific Development in Agriculture and Technology
Meritorious Extension Scientist
2015
Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University
Best Paper
2019
Irrigation and Drainage – The Journal of ICID
Best Scientist -Smt. Edara Subbayamma and Sri. Edara Venkata Rao Gold Medal
2018
Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University
Best Agricultural Extension Scientist Award
2022
Just Agriculture Magazine & Guru Kasi University, Punjab during International Conference on Global I
Best Oral Presentation Paper
2024
IINSEE - National Conference on "Next Generation Agriculture- Organic and Natural Farming Pathways:
Best Academician Award 2024
2024
1st International Conference on Global Initiatives in Research, Innovation, Sustainable Development
Excellence in Teaching
2025
During the 5th international Conference on “Innovations in Horticulture, Agriculture, Veterinary, Fi

Community & Membership

State Level Coordination Committee on FPOs
Member
Aug 2021
Indian Society of Extension Education
Counsellor- South Zone
Jan 2024 – Dec 2026
Journal of Research ANGRAU
Editorial Board
Jan 2021
Indian Society of Extension Education
Life Membership, South Zone Counselor (2024-27)
Jan 2007
Andhra Agricultural Journal
Life Membership
Jan 2009
Society for Scientific Development in Agriculture and Technology
Life Membership
Jan 2014
Journal of Research ANGRAU
Life Membership
Jan 2016
Asian PGPR Society of Sustainable Agriculture
Life Membership
Jan 2016
Gujarat Society of Extension Education
Life Member
Jan 2024

Personal Details

Doctor of Philosophy
2002
Ajara Mahavidyalaya
Professor
Sep 2006 – Present
Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University, Guntur | Department of Agricultural Extension
Visiting Scientist
Oct 2004 – Sep 2006
ICRISAT
Agricultural Sciences
Agricultural Economics and Policy

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Scholarly Work

ICRISAT Project on Technical back stopping of Rice and Maize crop production activities at ANGRAU, Lam, Guntur
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
ClimaAdapt
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
Climarice II Project -Transferred from APWMP from
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
E Kapas Network and Technology Documentation project- TMC MM I 1.6
Completed
Role: Other
Climarice II Project
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
Audit Survey for Assessment on Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and Safe Use of Pesticides Awareness Project of Crop Life India (CLI) Chilli Project in Guntur District of Andhra Pradesh
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
Farmers participatory action research programme on water saving technologies
Completed
Role: Other
Scaling up of water productivity in agriculture for livelihoods through teaching cum demonstration, training of trainers and farmers
Completed
Role: Other
Social dynamics of cotton production in distress areas TMC MM 5.2
Completed
Role: Other
Evaluation of cotton production technologies for fibre quality, yield and economic viability TMC MM 5.1
Completed
Role: Other

Economic analysis rice production due to climate change in the Krishna river basin of Andhra Pradesh

University ANGRAU
Year 2017
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Impact assessment of natural farming: an analytical study

University ANGRAU
Year 2024
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Scholarly Publications

Making weather index insurance effective for agriculture and livestock forage: lessons from Andhra Pradesh, India

Book Chapter
Year: 2019. Volume: 2 , Pages: 183-194 .
Authors: Krishna Reddy Kakumanu; Palanisami Kuppanan; Udaya Sekhar Nagothu; Gurava Reddy Kotapati; Srikanth Maram; Srinivasa Rao Gattineni

Adaptation to climate change and variability: A case of direct seeded rice in Andhra Pradesh, India

Open Access
Journal Article
Journal of Water & Climate Change. Year: 2019. Volume: 10 , Issue: 2 , Pages: 419-430 .
Authors: Krishna Reddy Kakumanu; Gurava Reddy Kotapati; Udaya Sekhar Nagothu; Palanisami Kuppanan; Suresh Reddy Kallam

Soil swapping under the CVR approach: A novel strategy for restoring soil health and ecological resilience

Open Access
Journal Article
Plant Science Today. Year: 2026. Volume: 13 , Issue: sp5 .
Authors: R S Likhita; S N B Sri Sai; R M Malla; R K Gurava; K Atin; S Shreya; N M Ramesh; N V Ravinder; P Gurumurthy; R G Krishna; K R Pavan; S B Jitendra; K Y Sharvan; M B Mukul; P Guguloth; R K Venkatkiran; T Rupesh; A R Devika; C Sushma

Sustainable soil health management: Novel agronomic approaches and technological interventions

Open Access
Journal Article
Plant Science Today. Year: 2026. Volume: 13 , Issue: sp2 .
Authors: B Sri Sai Siddartha Naik; S Shreya; K S Shanti; M M Reddy; K Y Sharvan; C R K Pavan; R K Gurava; K M Sunil; A R Reddy; S K Bollaveni; B Anurag; R G Krishna; N M Ramesh; P Gurumurthy; V Kayitha; S B Jitendra; R K Venkatkiran; R K Sravani; R Tirunagari

Bacterial community present in the earthworm’s gut and its role in soil biology and health

Open Access
Journal Article
Plant Science Today. Year: 2024.
Authors: Aishwarya Sharma; Shailja Kumari; Sanjay Chauhan; Ruchi Sangal; Vineet Kumar; B.S. Sai Siddartha Naik; Biswajit Pramanick; Shanti Kumar Sharma; K. Gurava Reddy; G Krishna Reddy; Sharvan Kumar Yadav; Sunil Kumar Medida; Rupesh Tirunagari; Jitendra Singh Bamboriya; Shanti Devi Bamboriya; Gurumurthy P; Tadela Susmitha

ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE: IMPACT OF CAPACITY BUILDING, INDIA

Journal Article
IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE. Year: 2019. Volume: 68 , Issue: 1 , Pages: 50-58 .
Authors: Kakumanu, K.R.; Kaluvai, Y.R.; Balasubramanian, M.; Nagothu, U.S.; Kotapati, G.R.; Karanam, S.

Building Farm‐Level Capacities in Irrigation Water Management to Adapt to Climate Change

Journal Article
IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE. Year: 2018. Volume: 67 , Issue: 1 , Pages: 43-54 .
Authors: Krishna Reddy Kakumanu; Yella Reddy Kaluvai; Udaya Sekhar Nagothu; Narayan Reddy Lati; Gurava Reddy Kotapati; Sunitha Karanam

Gender differentiated impacts from weather extremes: Insight from rural communities in South India

Journal Article
Environmental Development. Year: 2017. Volume: 24 , Pages: 156-169 .
Authors: Stefanos Xenarios; Krishna Reddy Kakumanu; Udaya Sekhar Nagothu; Gurava Reddy Kotapati