Nileshwari Yewle

VISITING SCHOLAR

EDUCATION

2023-current
Visiting Scholar - Purdue University, IN, United States, Botany and Plant Pathology Department, Field Crop Pathology

2017-2023
Doctor of Philosophy
Agricultural Engineering, Indo-US PhD program at Visva-Bharati, West Bengal, India, and Purdue University, USA

2015-2017
Master of Technology - Agricultural Structures and Environmental Management,
Akola Maharashtra, India

2011-2015
Bachelor of Technology - Agricultural Engineering,
Akola Maharashtra, India

PUBLICATIONS

PEER-REVIEWED SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS

Nileshwari R. Yewle, Richard L. Stroshine, RP Kingsly Ambrose, and Dieudonne Baributsa. (2024). Short-Term Hermetic Storage of Wet Maize and Its Effect on Quality. Foods 2023, 12, 891. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods12040891

Choudhary, P., Tushir, S., Bala, M., Yewle, N. R., Kumar, P., Singla, D., Chandran, D., Kumar, M., & Mekhemar, M. (2023). Exploring the Potential of Bee-Derived Antioxidants for Maintaining Oral Hygiene and Dental Health: A Comprehensive Review. Antioxidants, 12(7), 1452. https://doi.org/10.3390/antiox12071452

Nileshwari R. Yewle, Richard L. Stroshine, RP Kingsly Ambrose, and Dieudonne Baributsa. (2023). Short-Term Hermetic Storage of Wet Maize and Its Effect on Quality. Foods 12, no. 4: 891. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods12040891

Nileshwari R. Yewle, Suchit V. Gupta, Bhagyashree N. Patil, Palani Kandasamy, Sandeep Mann (2022). Hermetic SuperGrain bags for controlling storage losses caused by Callosobruchus maculatus Fabricius (Coleoptera: Bruchinae) in stored mung bean (Vigna radiata). Bulletin of Entomological Research 1-9, 08 July 2022 https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007485322000360

Nileshwari Yewle, Kishore Chandra Swain, Sandeep Mann, P.N. Guru (2022). Performance of hermetic bags in green gram [Vigna radiata (L.) R. Wilczek] storage for managing pulse beetle (Callosobruchus chinensis). Journal of Stored Products Research Volume 95, January 2022, 101896. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jspr.2021.101896

Kishore C. Swain, Chiranjit Singh, Nileshwari Yewle, (2022). The Threat of Black Fungus Invasion during Post-COVID-19 Recovery. Philosophical Readings, vol-13, 4 (2022), pp. 136-144. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5833643

Nileshwari Yewle, Kishore Swain, Sandeep Mann, Digvijay Singh Dhakre (2021). Evaluating of hermetic bags for long-term storage of turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) rhizomes. Journal of Stored Products Research Volume 92, May 2021, 101806. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jspr.2021.101806

Nileshwari Yewle, Kishore Swain, Sandeep Mann,V. Chandrasekar and Yogesh Kalnar (2019). Effect of polishing on chemical and engineering properties of yellow and black turmeric. Annals of Phytomedicine: An International Journal,8(2): 85-92. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21276/ap.2019.8.2.9

N R Yewle, S V. Gupta, B N. Patil, P Kandasamy, S Mann, S Tushir. Evaluation of Proximate composition, Microbial load, and color of green gram during storage under flexible hermetic and Conventional packaging materials (2019). Advances in Bioresearch. Vol 10, 72-77. DOI: http://10.15515/abr.0976-4585.10.5.7277

Nileshwari Yeole, Suyog Urade (2017). Study on High-Resolution Satellite Data for Mapping in Karamala Taluka. International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Volume 6 Issue 8, August 2017,1-3. (Open Assess)

R. Yewle, V.P .Pandagale, M, Gajbhiye (2016). Measurement of infiltration on different land covers. International journal of agricultural science, vol.8 (51):22-99.

PEER-REVIEWED TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS

Yewle, S. Shim, S. B. Brand, and D. E. P. Telenko (2023). Foliar fungicide program and timing evaluation for white mold in soybean in Indiana, 2023. Plant Disease Management Reports. Vol 18: ST001.

Yewle, S. Shim, S. B. Brand, and D. E. P. Telenko (2023). Fungicide comparison for foliar disease in corn in southern Indiana, 2023. Plant Disease Management Reports. Vol 18: ST002.

Yewle, N. R., Swain, K. C., & Mann, S. (2023). A potential approach to selecting an appropriate hermetic storage system for high-value crops. ASABE Annual International Meeting Sponsored by ASABE, Omaha, Nebraska, July 9-12, 2023. https://doi.org/10.13031/aim.202301278

Sandeep Mann, Nileshwari Yewle, Sachin Mittal (2019). Role of Plastic in Grain Storage: A Review, Proceedings of Design, Innovations, and Applications of Plasticulture Technologies in Agriculture, Horticulture and Plasticulture Production and Post-Harvest Management for Doubling the Farmer's Income, ICAR-Winter school, Central Post Harvest Engineering and Technology, Ludhiana, India, 80-83.

Chiranjit Singha, Kishor Swain, Nileshwari Yewle (2018). Forecasting of India Monsoon Pattern with Empirical and Dynamic Models, Journal of Agroecology and Natural Resource Management, Vol.5(1) January:25-29.

AWARDS AND HONORS

Overseas Visiting Doctoral Fellowship 2020, Department of Entomology, Purdue University, USA

Best Paper Award 2018, 20th Indian Agricultural Scientists and Farmers' Congress, Allahabad, India

Institution of Engineers (India) award 2018, Financial support for PhD research, Kolkata, India

Best Master Thesis Award 2018, Society for Scientific Development in Agriculture and Technology Meerut, U.P, India

ICAR-SRF-2017 (To pursue Ph.D.), Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi

TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS

2023
" Advancing White Mold Management: Uniform Fungicide Evaluation in Indiana Soybean" Botany and Plant Pathology Research Showcase, Purdue University. November 15th, 2023.

"Preserving Our Seed for a Sustainable Future: Innovative High Moisture Maize Storage for Global Food Security" Agronomy Research Poster Gathering, Purdue University. November 15, 2023, October 13th, 2023.

"High moisture maize storage" Experiences ACRE- poster competition on September 3rd, 2023.

"Purdue Plant Science Symposium Planting the Digital Seed: The Computer's Influence on Agriculture" on October 6th, 2023 at Purdue campus.

Participated in the American Phytopathological Society (Plant-Health2023), Denver, Colorado, August 12-16, 2023.

"Impact of high-moisture maize (Zea mays L.) seed quality under hermetic storage, American Society Agricultural Biological Engineering, Annual International Meeting, Omaha, Nebraska, July 9-12, 2023.

Participated in the 75th Annual North Central American Phytopathology Society Conference on June 13-14, 2023 at the Purdue campus.

2022

"Mathematical modeling for the high-moisture maize (Zea mays L.) seed quality under hermetic storage" American Society Agricultural Biological Engineering, Annual International Meeting, July 17-20,2022 in Houston, Texas.

"Quality of high moisture maize (Zea mays L.) seed during short-term hermetic storage" Experience ACRE event at Agronomy farm, Purdue University on August 4th 2022.

Extension Activities and Extra-Curricular Interests

  • Farmer's awareness program topic on post-harvest management of fresh produce and vegetables organized by Agricultural technology transfer program in ICAR- Central Institute of Post-Harvest Engineering and Technology, December 23, 2018, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (English and Local Languages).
  • Radio talk on the Importance of Hydroponic Technology for Animals Fodder at Sadhana Radio Station 90.4, Durgapur, India on August 2, 2018 (English and Local Languages).
  • Radio talk on Women in Agricultural Remote sensing at Sadhana Radio Station 90.4, Durgapur, India on May 21, 2017 (English and Local Languages).
  • Radio talk on Precious Farming of Baby corn and Cultivation Processing at Sadhana Radio Station 90.4, Durgapur, India on April 18, 2016 (Local Language).

Computer Skills

  • Technical: AutoCAD, R, SAS and SPSS, Python, QGIS
  • Empirical modeling- Liner and Multi Regression analysis
  • Computer: Adobe Photoshop and Excel, Word, PowerPoint

  Academic Service

  • Judge Presentations at The Purdue Undergraduate Research symposium on November 14, 2023, at Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN.
  • Judged undergraduate posters in virtual conference 2023, Spring Undergraduate Research Conference on November 16th,2023, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
  • Judge for Poster session for the 9th Zamorano Symposium in the United States, 2023: "Agriculture, Food, Technology, and Community on October 20th,2023 at Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN.

Professional Membership

  • Early career membership for the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE/M-1060422)
  • Life Membership for the Indian Society of Agricultural Engineers (ISAE/LM- 11497)
  • Associate Membership for the Institute of Engineers (IIE/AM-1810602)
  • Association of Agricultural, Biological, and Food Engineers of Indian Origin member and Vice President of (AABFEIO)
  • Early career membership for the American Phyto-pathological Society (APS)
  • Early career membership for the North Central American Phyto-pathological Society (NCAPS)

 

SOME OF MY PROJECTS