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50
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World Ranking
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National Ranking
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2005 - Fellow of the Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)
  • 2004 - Fellow of the American Society of Agronomy (ASA)

Overview

Bal Ram Singh is affiliated with the Norwegian University of Life Sciences in Norway. Their research primarily spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Environmental Science, with significant work in related subfields including Plant Science, Soil Science, Pollution, Global and Planetary Change, and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering.

Their recent publications reflect a focus on soil science, environmental sustainability, and pollution management. Notable papers include:

  • "Soils and sustainable development goals of the United Nations: An International Union of Soil Sciences perspective," 2021, Geoderma Regional
  • "Soil and Human Health: Current Status and Future Needs," 2020, Air Soil and Water Research
  • "Managing Soils for Recovering from the COVID-19 Pandemic," 2020, Soil Systems
  • "Effect of Biowastes on Soil Remediation, Plant Productivity and Soil Organic Carbon Sequestration: A Review," 2020, Energies
  • "Soil pollution and agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa: State of the knowledge and remediation technologies," 2023, Frontiers in Soil Science

Singh's frequent coauthors include:

  • Anna Grobelak (4 publications)
  • Eric C. Brevik (3 publications)
  • Damien J. Field (3 publications)
  • Bruno Glaser (3 publications)
  • Ryusuke Hatano (3 publications)

Common publication venues for Singh's work are:

  • Energies (3 publications)
  • Soil Systems (2 publications)
  • Geoderma Regional
  • Air Soil and Water Research
  • Frontiers in Soil Science

The primary research topics covered in Singh's work include:

  • Heavy metals in environment
  • Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
  • Composting and Vermicomposting Techniques
  • Municipal Solid Waste Management
  • Environmental Justice and Health Disparities
  • Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
  • Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects

Over the course of their career, Singh has been recognized as a Fellow of the Soil Science Society of America (SSSA) in 2005 and a Fellow of the American Society of Agronomy (ASA) in 2004. These honors reflect professional recognition within the soil science and agronomy communities.

Best Publications

  • A comparative assessment of support vector regression, artificial neural networks, and random forests for predicting and mapping soil organic carbon stocks across an Afromontane landscape.

    Kennedy Were;Dieu Tien Bui;Øystein B. Dick;Bal Ram Singh

  • Sewage sludge disposal strategies for sustainable development

    Małgorzata Kacprzak;Ewa Neczaj;Krzysztof Fijałkowski;Anna Grobelak

  • Soils and sustainable development goals of the United Nations: An International Union of Soil Sciences perspective

    Rattan Lal;Johan Bouma;Eric Brevik;Lorna Dawson

  • Cadmium in Soils and Plants

    M. J. McLaughlin;B. R. Singh

  • Soil carbon sequestration in sub-Saharan Africa: a review

    T.-G. Vågen;R. Lal;B. R. Singh

  • Historical perspectives and guidelines for botulinum neurotoxin subtype nomenclature

    Michael W. Peck;Theresa J. Smith;Fabrizio Anniballi;John W. Austin

  • Soil and Human Health: Current Status and Future Needs:

    Eric C Brevik;Lindsey Slaughter;Bal Ram Singh;Joshua J Steffan

  • Soil organic carbon and total nitrogen stocks under different land uses in a semi-arid watershed in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia

    Aweke M. Gelaw;B.R. Singh;R. Lal

  • Organic Carbon and Nitrogen Associated with Soil Aggregates and Particle Sizes Under Different Land Uses in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia

    Aweke M. Gelaw;B. R. Singh;R. Lal

  • Heavy Metal Contamination of Soil and Vegetation in the Vicinity of Industries in Bangladesh

    Md. Abul Kashem;Bal Ram Singh

  • Carbon stocks in Ethiopian soils in relation to land use and soil management

    G. Girmay;G. Girmay;B. R. Singh;H. Mitiku;T. Borresen

  • Soil Aggregate- and Particle-Associated Organic Carbon under Different Land Uses in Nepal

    B. M. Shrestha;B. R. Singh;B. K. Sitaula;R. Lal

  • Effect of different forms and sources of arsenic on crop yield and arsenic concentration

    Qing Qiao Jiang;Bal Ram Singh

  • Impact of tillage and nitrogen fertilization on yield, nitrogen use efficiency of tef (Eragrostis tef (Zucc.) Trotter) and soil properties

    K. Habtegebrial;B.R. Singh;M. Haile

  • Comparison of extractability of Cd, Cu, Pb and Zn with sequential extraction in contaminated and non-contaminated soils

    M. A. Kashem;B. R. Singh;T. Kondo;S. M. Imamul Huq

  • Land‐use change in two Nepalese watersheds: GIS and geomorphometric analysis

    K. D. Awasthi;B. K. Sitaula;B. R. Singh;R. M. Bajacharaya

  • Cadmium uptake by barley as affected by Cd sources and pH levels

    Bal Ram Singh;Kristen Myhr

  • Elemental Sulfur Oxidation by Thiobacillus spp. and Aerobic Heterotrophic Sulfur-Oxidizing Bacteria

    Z.-H. Yang;Z.-H. Yang;Kirsten Stöven;Silvia Haneklaus;B. R. Singh

  • Changes in soil organic matter and phosphorus fractions under planted fallows and a crop rotation system on a Colombian volcanic-ash soil

    Samuel Phiri;Edmundo Barrios;Idupulapati Madhusudana Rao;B.R. Singh

  • Solubility and lability of cadmium and zinc in two soils treated with organic matter.

    Åsgeir R. Almås;Murray B. McBride;Bal Ram Singh

  • Sustainable intensification to advance food security and enhance climate resilience in Africa.

    Rattan Lal;Bal Ram Singh;Dismas L. Mwaseba;David Kraybill

  • Soil Organic Matter

    Sunil Mandi;Somanath Nayak;Yashbir Singh Shivay;Bal Ram Singh

Frequent Co-Authors

Rattan Lal
Rattan Lal The Ohio State University
Bishal K. Sitaula
Bishal K. Sitaula Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Idupulapati M. Rao
Idupulapati M. Rao Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical
Eric C. Brevik
Eric C. Brevik Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Yashbir Singh Shivay
Yashbir Singh Shivay Indian Agricultural Research Institute
Takashi Kosaki
Takashi Kosaki Aichi University
Dieu Tien Bui
Dieu Tien Bui University of South-Eastern Norway
Ryusuke Hatano
Ryusuke Hatano Hokkaido University
Ismail Cakmak
Ismail Cakmak Sabancı University
Bruno Glaser
Bruno Glaser Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

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