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Jasleen Makkar

Research Associate
Jasleen Makkar
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jmakkar@vt.edu

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Education

M.S. Crop Science, 2024: Texas Tech University
B.S. Agriculture Honors, 2022: Punjab Agricultural University

Experience

2025 – Present: Research Associate, Eastern Virginia AREC, Virginia Tech
2023-2024: Graduate Research Assistant: Department of Plant and Soil Science, Texas Tech University

  • Management of Faba Bean agronomic studies
  • Field research in small grains, soybean, faba bean

  1. J. Makkar, R. Saini, P. Bajwa, S. Singh, L. Slaughter, G. Ritchie. Impact of irrigation levels on herbicide activity in the cotton production system. Weed Technology (Accepted).
  2. P. Bajwa, R. Saini, S. Singh, J. Makkar and C. Trostle. Effect of Early and Late POST Emergence Herbicides on Weed Suppression, Crop Injury, and Biomass Yield of Industrial Hemp. Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment.