Editorial Board
The Journal of Sustainable Technology in Agriculture (JOSTA) is guided by an experienced and diverse Editorial Board comprising leading researchers, academicians, and practitioners in the fields of agricultural science, environmental sustainability, and applied technologies. Our editorial team is committed to maintaining high standards of academic integrity and scientific rigor, ensuring that all submissions undergo a thorough and fair peer-review process. The board works collectively to shape the journal’s vision, uphold its publication ethics, and promote the dissemination of innovative, practical, and impactful research that addresses the challenges and opportunities in sustainable agriculture and allied disciplines.
Editor-in-Chief
Anith K.N.,PhD
Professor,
Department of Agricultural Microbiology,
College of Agriculture, Vellayani
Kerala Agricultural University
Email: anith.kn@kau.in
ORCID: 0000-0002-5016-7533
Managing Editors
Pratheesh P. Gopinath, PhD
Assistant Professor,
Department of Agricultural Statistics,
Kerala Agricultural University
Email: pratheesh.pg@kau.in
ORCID: 0000-0003-3290-0436
Lovely B., PhD
Assistant Professor,
Department of Plant Breeding & Genetics,
College of Agriculture, Vellayani
Kerala Agricultural University
Email: lovely.b@kau.in
ORCID: 0000-0002-3456-7890
Adarsh V.S, PhD
Assistant Professor (c),
Department of Agricultural Statistics,
College of Agriculture, Vellayani
Kerala Agricultural University
Email: adarshvs0007@gmail.com
ORCID: 0009-0005-9346-8909
Associate Editors
Crop and Plant Science
Ajay Nair, PhD
Professor and Chair,
Department of Horticulture,
Iowa State University,
Ames, Iowa, United States
Email: nairajay@iastate.edu
ORCID: 0000-0002-6360-9556
Beena R., PhD
Assistant Professor,
Department of Plant Physiology,
College of Agriculture, Vellayani
Kerala Agricultural University
Email: beena.r@kau.in
ORCID: 0000-0003-2654-4500
Sheeja K. Raj, PhD
Assistant Professor,
Department of Agronomy,
College of Agriculture, Vellayani
Kerala Agricultural University
Email: sheeja.raj@kau.in
ORCID: 0000-0002-3068-7494
Krishna Kumar G., PhD
Assistant Professor,
Department of Plant Physiology,
College of Agriculture, Vellanikkara
Kerala Agricultural University
Email: krishna.kg@kau.in
ORCID: 0000-0002-8851-0042
Data Science and Statistics in Agriculture
Jaslam Poolakkal, PhD
Lead Data Scientist,
Intermountain Forestry Cooperative,
College of Natural Resources,
University of Idaho,
USA
Email: mjaslam@uidaho.edu
ORCID: 0000-0002-5800-5723
Saurav Guha, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor-cum-Jr. Scientist,
Department of Statistics, Mathematics & Computer Application,
Bihar Agricultural University,
Sabour, India
Email: saurav@bausabour.ac.in
ORCID: 0000-0001-8960-5062
Agricultural Economics and Policy
Denny Franco, PhD
Assistant Professor,
Department of Agricultural Economics,
College of Agriculture, Wayanad
Kerala Agricultural University
Email: denny.franco@kau.in
Aswathy Vijayan, PhD
Assistant Professor,
Department of Agricultural Economics,
College of Agriculture, Vellayani
Kerala Agricultural University
Email: aswathy.v@kau.in
ORCID: 0000-0002-5137-6724
Extension Education and Rural Development
Aparna Radhakrishnan, PhD
Assistant Professor,
Department of Agricultural Extension,
College of Agriculture, Vellayani
Kerala Agricultural University
Email: aparna.r@kau.in
ORCID: 0000-0001-7176-7135
Esakkimuthu. M, PhD
Assistant Professor,
Department of Agricultural Extension,
College of Agriculture, Vellayani
Kerala Agricultural University
Email: esakkimuthu.m@kau.in
Soil Science and Agroecology
Kiran Karthik Raj, PhD
Assistant Professor,
Department of Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry,
College of Agriculture, Vellayani,
Kerala Agricultural University
Email: kiran.kr@kau.in
ORCID: 0000-0001-7313-5828
Library and Information Science
Naseer A, PhD
Assistant Librarian,
College of Agriculture, Vellayani,
Kerala Agricultural University
Email: naseerkau@gmail.com
ORCID: 0009-0009-1219-3157
Managing Assistant Editors
Atul Jayapal, PhD
Assistant Professor,
Department of Agronomy,
College of Agriculture, Vellayani
Kerala Agricultural University
Email: atul.j@kau.in
Gayathri G., PhD
Assistant Professor,
Department of Plant Breeding & Genetics,
College of Agriculture, Vellayani
Kerala Agricultural University
Email: gayathri.g@kau.in
ORCID: 0009-0001-7993-8055