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Tarun Patidar
Chief Agronomist & Plant Pathology Expert
B.Sc. Agriculture, Certified Tissue Culture Consultant• 8+ Years in Horticulture & Precision Agriculture
Expertise
Precision Horticulture & Polyhouse ManagementPlant Pathology & Pest ManagementSoil Chemistry & Micro-nutrient OptimizationTropical Grafting & HybridizationNursery Automation & Digitalization
Biography
Tarun has helped establish over 50 automated nurseries and polyhouses across Central India. He specializes in soil health science, grafting techniques for tropical fruit varieties, and agricultural digitalization.
Key Achievements
- Consulted on the setup of 50+ automated commercial nurseries in Central India.
- Developed an organic pest management protocol adopted by 200+ local farmers.
- Featured speaker at National Horticulture Conference on nursery digitalization.
Professional Experience
Co-Founder & Chief Agronomist
2024 - PresentPlantTrade India
Leading the botanical database, nursery mapping systems, and agricultural consultation framework.
Agricultural Consultant & Tissue Culture Advisor
2018 - 2024Independent Practice
Provided horticultural expertise to commercial nurseries, designed modern polyhouses, and diagnosed plant pathology issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Agriculture
Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Jabalpur
2014 - 2018
