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General Informations

  • Join Date: 05/08/2019
  • College: Directorate of Research(Agri)
  • Department: AAU-Assam Rice Research Institute, Titabar
  • Office Email: jyoti.borah[at]aau.ac.in

Education Details

 
 
 
 
 
2001
BSc. Agriculture

Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat

 
 
 
 
 
2004
MSc. Agriculture

Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat

 
 
 
 
 
2018
Doctorate

Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat

Employment History

 
 
 
 
 
05-08-2019 - Till date
Junior Scientist

Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat

 
 
 
 
 
29-09-2014 - 28-09-2018
Woman Scientist Scheme A

Indian Agricultural Research Institute

Publications

Sanjib Ranjan Borah;Pompi Dutta Dutta;Sameeron Bhattarcharjya;Milan Jyoti Konwar;Mayuri Baruah;Arunima Bharali;Rituraj Saikia;Jyoti Lekha Borah;Sanjay (2022) . Inclusion of Seed Production in Rice Cropping Sequence as a Means for doubling farmers income, Biological Forum , 15(1), 237-242
Harendra Verma;Jyoti Lekha Borah;Ramendra Nath Sarma (2019) . Variability Assessment for Root and Drought Tolerance Traits and Genetic Diversity Analysis of Rice Germplasm using SSR Markers, Scientific Reports, 9(1), 16513-16532
Jyoti Lekha Borah;Avinash Singode;Akshay Talukdar;Raju R Yadav;Ramendra Nath Sarma (2019) . Genome-wide association studies(GWAS) reveal candidate genes for plant height and number of primary branches in soybean [ Glycine max(L.) Merrill], Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding, 78(4), 460-469 , DOI : DOI: 10.31742/IJGPB.78.4.8
Srinivasa N.;T. Prameela Devi;Sudhir kumar S.;Deeba Kamil;Jyoti Lekha Borah;Prabhakaran N. (2014) . Bioefficacy of Trichoderma isolates against soil borne pathogens, African Journal of Microbiology Research, 8(28), 2710-2723
Chetia, S.K.; Dutta, P. and Borah, J.L.(2023). Specialty Rice of North East India & its genetic improvement. in : Recent Innovations and Emerging Technologies for Transforming Rice Farming, Mohapatra, S.D.; Samantaray, S. and Dash, S.K. Mohanty, S.; Hanjagi, P.S.; Saha, S.; Nayak, A.K.; (Eds), Secretary, Association of Rice Research Workers, ICAR-NRRI, Cuttack,ICAR-NRRI, Cuttack-753006, Orissa, pp 60-94, ISBN:81-88409-05-7.
Kamil, D.; Devi, T.P.; N., P. and Borah, J.L.(2012). DNA Barcoding: A Modern Tool to Explore Microbial Diversity. in : Modern trends in Microbial Biodiversity of Natural Ecosystem, Sinha, A.; Sharma, B.K.; Srivastava, M. (Eds), Biotech Books,4762-63/23, Ansari Road, Darya Ganj, New Delhi - 110 002, pp 11-21, ISBN: 978-81-7622-.
Borah, J.L.(2018). Genome wide association studies (GWAS) for identification of candidate SNP markers for drought tolerance in soybean.Ph.D. thesis submitted to Plant Breeding and Genetics, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University
Membership
  • Indian Society of Genetics and Plant Breeding
    Life Member
Projects
  • ICAR-IIRR sponsored project on "AICRIP on Hybrid Rice", implemented in 2002.
  • DBT sponsored project on "Generating high-depth genomics information for the Himalaya rice cultivars for improving nutritional quality and stress tolerance", project cost Rs.79 Lakh implemented in 2022.
  • Private organization sponsored project on "Evaluation of rice variety developed from a private organization", implemented in 2006.
  • DBT-GoI sponsored project on "Development of high yielding, non-lodging and biotic resistant varieties of Black scented rice of Manipur and Joha rice of Assam through Biotechnological intervention", project cost Rs.36.77 Lakh implemented in 2016.
  • BRNS sponsored project on "Development of shorter duration mega variety Ranjit with the help of mutation and breeding and marker aided selection", project cost Rs.21.814 Lakh implemented in 2016.
  • AAU, Jorhat sponsored project on "Development of varieties suitable for direct seeded condition of Assam", project cost Rs.25 Lakh implemented in 2022.
  • SERB, GOI sponsored project on "Genome wide association studies for agronomic and nutritional traits using Multi Parent Advance Generation InterCross (MAGIC) population developed from Assam Rice", project cost Rs.29.94 Lakh implemented in 2021.
  • DBT, India sponsored project on "Mainstreaming rice landraces diversity in varietal development through genomic prediction: A model for large scale utilization of gene bank collections of rice", project cost Rs.70.9432 Lakh implemented in 2020.
  • DBT sponsored project on "IRRI Collaborative project Development of superior haplotype based near isogenic lines (Haplo-NILs) for enhanced genetic gain in rice", project cost Rs.156.9892 Lakh implemented in 2020.