General Informations

  • Join Date: 20/08/2013
  • College: Directorate of Research(Agri)
  • Department: AAU-Zonal Research Station, Shillongani
  • Office Email: ranjana.chakrabarty[at]aau.ac.in

Education Details

 
 
 
 
 
1996
B.Sc (Agri)

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
1998
M.Sc (Agri)

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
2016
Ph.D

Gauhati University

Employment History

 
 
 
 
 
10-05-1999 - 30-04-2002
Research Associate

AAU

 
 
 
 
 
17-06-2006 - 31-03-2007
Research Associate

CPCRI, RC, Kahikuchi

 
 
 
 
 
17-07-2008 - 20-07-2013
Research Associate

CPCRI, RC, Kahikuchi

 
 
 
 
 
20-08-2013 - 22-08-2014
Jr Scientist (Stage I)

AICRP on MAP & Betelvine, AAU

 
 
 
 
 
23-08-2014 - 31-03-2015
Jr Scientist (Stage I)

AICRP on wheat & Barley, RARS, AAU, Shillongani, Nagaon

 
 
 
 
 
01-04-2015 - 15-12-2015
Jr Scientist (Stage I)

Rice Research Scheme (N/P) RARS, AAU, Shillongani, Nagaon

 
 
 
 
 
16-12-2015 - 31-12-2018
Jr Scientist (Stage I)

AICRP on Rapeseed-Mustard, RARS, AAU, Shillongani, Nagaon

 
 
 
 
 
01-01-2019 - 02-07-2022
Jr Scientist (Stage II)

AICRP on Rapeseed-Mustard, RARS, AAU, Shillongani, Nagaon

 
 
 
 
 
02-07-2022 - 30-12-2022
Senior Scientist

Regional Agril. Research Scheme, RARS, AAU, Shillongani, Nagaon

 
 
 
 
 
31-12-2022 - Till date
Senior Scientist

AAU-ZRS, Shillongani, Nagaon

Achivements
  • Involved in AICRP/Network/State projects viz., AICRP on MAP & Betelvine, AIC Wheat & Barley Improvement Project, AICRP on Rapeseed-Mustard, AICRP on MULLaRP, Rice Research Scheme, State Project on Oilseeds and Pulses
  • Involved in externally funded self earned/competitive/ad-hoc research project (TSP in Dima Hasao, Pulse Seed Hub, APART)
  • Involvement in institutional Research project- Co-PI, Development of pre-harvest sprouting resistant wheat variety; Contract Project - 26
  • Technologies developed



    1. Management of Alternaria blight disease in rapeseed (Toria): Seed Treatment with Biogreen @ 5% + Soil Treatment with Biogreen @2.5kg/ha (Incubation 1:50) + Foliar Spray with Biogreen @ 5% at 45DAS



    Associated scientist for technologies developed



    2. Agro-technique for weed management in lentil



    3. Technologies for lentil cultivation under rice utera conditions



    4. Agro-techniques for maximizing lentil production & sustaining soil health



    5. Application of biofertilizer for increasing productivity of wheat



    6. Application of Zinc for increasing productivity of wheat
  • Involvement in Seed production programme-2 no. ; Involvement in organizational activities- 33 nos.; Extension Training Programme -43 no.; field day/farmers’ fair – 23 nos.; Farmers’-Scientist interaction – 5 nos.; Demonstrations - 153; Diagnostic service provided – 25 nos.; Radio talk - 7; TV programme - 1
  • 1. Management of Alternaria blight disease in rapeseed (Toria): Seed Treatment with Biogreen @ 5% + Soil Treatment with Biogreen @2.5kg/ha (Incubation 1:50) + Foliar Spray with Biogreen @ 5% at 45DAS



    Associated scientist for technologies developed


  • Management of Alternaria blight of Rapeseed-mustard: Spray tebuconazole 50 + trifloxystrobin 25 (ready mix) WG @ 1 g/l or azoxystrobin 23 SC @ 1 ml/l at appearance of the disease, followed by one spray at 25 days after first spray in mustard and 20 days after first spray in rapeseed
  • Management of Stemphylium blight of Lentil: Spray Azoxystrobin 23 % SC @ 1 ml/l at initiation of the disease and next two sprays at 15 days interval
  • Organic Package of Practices for Rapeseed (Toria)
  • Organic Package of Practices for Lentil
  • Organic Package of Practices for greengram & blackgram
  • Organic Package of Practices for sesame
Membership
  • Indian Society for Plantation Crops (S.N.422)
    Life Member
  • Assam Horticultural Society (AHSINGAN-160)
    Life Member
  • Indian Phytopathological Society
    Life Member
  • Crop and Weed Science Society
    Annual Member
    2022
  • Society for Rapeseed-Mustard Research
    Life Member