General Informations

  • Join Date: 13/08/2013
  • College: Directorate of Research(Agri)
  • Department: AAU-Assam Rice Research Institute, Titabar
  • Office Email: mayuri.baruah[at]aau.ac.in

Education Details

 
 
 
 
 
2000
BSc in Agriculture

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
2003
M.Sc in.Agriculture

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
2022
Ph D in Agriculture

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
2004
Other Qualifications

ICAR-NET (ASRB)

Employment History

 
 
 
 
 
13-08-2013 - 25-08-2014
JUNIOR SCIENTIST (ENTOMOLOGY)

ASSAM AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY

 
 
 
 
 
25-08-2014 - Till date
JUNIOR SCIENTIST (ENTOMOLOGY)

ASSAM AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY

Achivements
  • Associated as Entomologist in the development of medium duration high yielding rice variety, Numali. The variety out yielded the check varieties Satyaranjan and Basundhara by 20 percent. The variety was released and notified by the Central Seed Committee, Government of India during 2020
  • Associated as Entomologist in the development of medium duration high yielding submergence tolerant rice variety, Dholi. This Sub1 introgressed line is in Ranjit background. The variety was released and notified by the Central Seed Committee, Government of India during 2022
  • Associated as Entomologist in the development of High yielding Aromatic Purple Rice variety Labanya marketed through e-commerce platform, Amazon. This is the first product of AAU to be available online.
  • Associated as Entomologist in the development of Prachur.The parentage detail of the variety is Ranjit/IRBB 59 and developed by Pedigree method. The variety has been tested under All India Coordinated Rice Improvement Project (AICRIP) in IVT-RSL during 2020. The yield potential of the variety is 5.5 to 6.5 tons per hectare
Membership
  • Association of Rice Research Workers
    Life Member
  • Assam Science Society
    Life Member
  • Academy For Advancement of Agricultural Science (AAAS)
    Life Member
  • The Entomological Society of India
    Annual Member
    2023
Projects
  • NAHEP, ICAR-IASRI sponsored project on "National Image Base for Plant Protection under the NAHEP Component 2A", implemented in 2021.
  • 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.
  • WORLD BANK sponsored project on "APART", implemented in 2018.
  • NCIPM,ICAR. NEW DELHI sponsored project on "IPM in rice and horticultural crops in NEH region,India", project cost Rs.500000 Lakh implemented in 2018.
  • NIBIO sponsored project on "AAU-NIBIO Climate Resilence Project", project cost Rs.1644900 Lakh implemented in 2018.