People

GURPREET KAUR 

Assistant Professor 

School of Natural Resources

Lee Greenley Jr. Memorial Research Farm

Northern Missouri Research, Extension, and Education Center

64399 Greenley Pl, Novelty, MO

Email: GK478@missouri.edu  

Phone: 660-739-4410

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=mhuthUUAAAAJ&hl=en

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0766-3336

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gurpreetkaurphd/

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Gurpreet_Kaur85

Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=56779576000 

ANJEETA NAIN 

Graduate Research Assistant  (2024-Present)

School of Natural Resources

University of Missouri

Email: fa7cp@missouri.edu

Project: Agronomic production practices for industrial hemp production in Missouri

MANJOT KAUR 

Graduate Research Assistant  (2024-Present)

School of Natural Resources

University of Missouri

Email: mkhfn@missouri.edu  

Projects: Evaluation of flooding stress duration on soybean and corn production in Northern Missouri

                Channel Tiling for enhancing soybean yield resiliency on sloping soils

ZARINA KHURRAMOVA 

Graduate Research Assistant  (2025-2026)

School of Natural Resources

University of Missouri

Email: zk9nx@missouri.edu 

Project: Landscape position and nitrogen management effects on crop production and nutrient losses in Missouri.

ANITA KALEBA MWAANGA 

SEP Visiting Scholar  (2024)

Zambia Agriculture Research Institute

Mount Makulu Central Research Station, Lusaka, Zambia 

AYUSH KUMAR 

Graduate Research Assistant  (2024)

School of Natural Resources

University of Missouri

Email: akbyd@missouri.edu  

Project: Nitrogen and sulfur applications for corn prodcution systems in Missouri

AMRINDER JAKHAR 

Graduate Research Assistant  (2021-2023)

Mississippi State University 

Delta Research & Extension Center, Stoneville, MS 

Project: Biochar and Gypsum Effects on Soil Properties and Water Quality in Cotton and Soybean Production Systems in the Mississippi Delta 

Current position: PhD Student, University of Georgia 

DILLON RUSSELL 

Graduate Research Assistant  (2019-2021)

Mississippi State University 

Delta Research & Extension Center, Stoneville, MS 

Project: Cover crops and irrigation impacts on corn and soybean production in the Mid-southern USA

Current position: 

Current position: Extension Specialist I, Mississippi State University, Delta Research & Extension Center, Stoneville, MS

AKANKSHA SEHGAL 

Postdoctoral Researcher  (2021-2022)

Mississippi State University 

Delta Research & Extension Center, Stoneville, MS 

Project: Genotype X Environment (GxE) interaction effects on cotton nectar production, physiology, yield, and fiber properties 

Current position: Postdoctoral Researcher, USDA-ARS Grape Genetics Research Unit, Geneva, NY

TARANDEEP KAUR  

Visiting Scholar (2022)

Mississippi State University 

Delta Research & Extension Center, Stoneville, MS