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General Informations

  • Join Date: 29/02/2016
  • College: College of Sericulture
  • Department: Agricultural Science
  • Office Email: apurba.das[at]aau.ac.in
  • Other Charges: Programme Officer National Service Scheme, Hostel Warden, Member Social Media coverage

Education Details

 
 
 
 
 
2011
B.Sc.(Agri.)

Biswanath College of Agriculture, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat

 
 
 
 
 
2013
M.Sc.(Agri.)

College of Agriculture, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat

 
 
 
 
 
2024
PhD(Agri.)

Assam Agricultural University

Employment History

 
 
 
 
 
29-02-2016 - Till date
Assistant Professor

Assam Agricultural University,Jorhat

 
 
 
 
 
14-08-2014 - 28-02-2016
Assistant Professor(Ad-hoc)

College of Sericulture, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat

Publications

Sundar Barman; Nilay Borah; Surajit Kalita; APURBA DAS; Rhunjhum Phukan; Sangita Mahanta; Binapani Deka (2024) . Impact of Mushroom Cultivation on Farm Women under Farmer FIRST Programme Implemented in Jorhat District of Assam, Indian Research Journal of Extension Education, 24(1), 37-43 , DOI : 10.54986/irjee/2024/jan-mar/37-43
Prety Rekha Narzary; Apurba Das; Monimala Saikia; Rajshree Verma; Pranjal Kumar Kaman; Pulak Rabha (2024) . Impact of Treated Castor Leaves on Growth and Productivity of Eri Silkworms: A Bioassay Study, Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology, 27(6), 452-462 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i6905
Apurba das; Pranjal Kumar Kaman; Rajshree Verma; Prety Rekha Narzary; Bishal Saikia; Nikita Kaman (2023) . The importance of Nanotechnology on Sericulture as a promising field, Agriculture Association of Textile Chemical and Critical Review Journal , 0(0), 40-46 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.58321/AATCCReview.2023.11.01.06
Rajshree Verma; Apurba Das; Pranjal Kumar Kaman; Kailash Pati Singh Kushwaha; Prety Rekha Narzary; Ashish Singh Bisht; Bishal Roy (2023) . Comparative evaluation of physiological and biochemical changes in black pepper plants infected by Colletotrichum siamense in response to Trichoderma viride and T. harzianum application, Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, 128(0), 0-0 , DOI : 10.1016/j.pmpp.2023.102170
Rajashree Verma; Apurba Das; Prety Rekha Narzary; Sanjib Sharma (2023) . Influence of weather parameters on Anthracnose in black pepper (Piper nigrum L.) in the upper Brahmaputra valley zone of Assam, Journal of Agrometeorology, 25(4), 600-605 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.54386/jam.v25i4.2408
Apurba das; Rajshree Verma Verma; Preety Rekha Narzary; Neha Chakrabarty; Pranjal Kumar Kaman; Sanjib Sharma (2022) . First report of black pepper (Piper nigrum L.) anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum siamense in north-east India, Plant Disease , 0(0), 0-0 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-10-22-2401-PDN
Pranab Dutta; Apurba Das; Joyarani Pegu; Pranjal Kaman; Ankita Das; Gitashree Das; Bishal Saikia; Arti Kumari; Madhusmita Mahanta; J Gogoi (2021) . Evaluation of bio-efficacy and phyto-toxicity of flint- pro (Trifloxystrobin 3.5% + Propineb 61.3% WG) against anthracnose disease and leaf spot disease of chilli, The Pharma Innovation, 10(5), 1026-1030
Pranab Dutta; Himadri Kaushik; Rana Pratap Bhuyan; Pranjal Kumar Kaman; Arti Kumari; Apurba Das; H K Saikia (2020) . Relation of Climatic Parameter on Tea Production in Organic Condition Specific to Assam, International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 9(4), 2243-2249 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2020.904.269
Tachief Ahmed; Sakinder Ali; Apurba Das (2019) . In vitro efficacy of indigenous pseudomonas fluorescens isolates of assam against rhizoctonia Solani, International Journal of Recent Scientific Research , 10(7), 33984-33986
Pranab Dutta*; N. Kakati; Apurba Das; H. Kaushik; S. Boruah; P. Bhowmick; P. Kaman; K.C. Puzari; R.P. Bhuyan; G.N. Hazarika (2017) . Trichoderma pseudokoninngii showed compatibility with certain commonly used inorganic pesticides, Fertilizers and sticker cum spreaders, International journal of current microbiology and applied sciences, 6(2), 1899-1900 , DOI : : 10.20546/ijcmas.2017.602.020
Apurba Das; Rituraj Baruah; Joyarani Pegu; Sanku Moni Sharma (2015) . Seed Priming-An effective method for crop production, , 6(0), 77-80 , DOI : 10.15740/HAS/IJFCI/6.1/83-86
Apurba Das; Bubul Chandra Das; Pranab Dutta; Joyarani Pegu (2015) . Carbendazim tolerant mutant of Gliocladium virens for the management of Damping off of cabbage caused by Rhizoctonia solani Kuehn, International Journal of Science and Research, 4(0), 2343-2350
Kaman, P.K.; Pegu, J.R. and Das, A.(2024). Hyperspectral Image Analysis: A New Techniques For Plant Disease Detection and Identification. in : Smart Agriculture Digital Era in Farming , Kachari, M.; Datta, H.S. and Sarmah, R. Boro, R.C.; (Eds), Elite Publishing House,New Delhi, pp 162-174, ISBN:978-93-58996-80-7.
Kaman, P.K.; Hazarika, B.; Senapoty, D.; Nath, H.K.D.; Das, A. and Kaman, N.(2023). Potential medicinal plants of North East India for commercial cultivation . in : Modern trends in horticulture, Singh, J.; (Ed), National Press Associates ,New Delhi, pp 19-29, ISBN:978-81-19674-64-0.
Verma, R.; Das, A.; Chakrawarti, N. and Kaman, P.K.(2023). Understanding the ecological factors of Colletotrichum siamense for sustainable management of anthracnose in black pepper . in : Sustainable Agriculture, Gruyter, W.D.; (Ed), Walter De Gruyter ,Berlin, pp 441-451.
Verma, R.; Das, A.; Bisht, A.S.; Kaman, P.K.; Das, D. and Borgohain, N.(2023). Pathogenesis of soil borne Nematode: An overview. in : Sustainable Agriculture, Gruyter, D.; (Ed), Walter De Gruyter ,Berlin, pp 453-467.
DAS, A.; NARZARY, P.R.; VERMA, R. and WAGHAYE, P.A.(2022). Diseases of Castor (Ricinus communis L.). in : Current Research and Innovations in Plant Pathology, Singh, H.K.; (Ed), AkiNik Publication ,169, C-11, Sector-3, Rohini, Delhi-110085, India, pp 203-225, ISBN:778-93-5570-420-7.
DAS, A.; Pegu, J. and Kashyap, A.(2016). Diseases of chilli. in : Diseases of Horticultural crops and their management , Kalita, M.K.; DAS, K.K. and Bhagabati, K.N. (Eds), Kalyani publishers,New Delhi, India, pp 179-190, ISBN:978-93-272-6398-5.
Pegu, J.; DAS, A. and Kashyap, A.(2016). Diseases of cucurbits . in : Diseases of Horticultural crops and their management , Kalita, M.K.; DAS, K.K. and Bhagabati, K.N. (Eds), Kalyani publishers,New Delhi, India, pp 131-151, ISBN:978-93-272-6398-5.
DAS, A.; Pegu, J. and Kashyap, A.(2016). Diseases of Potato. in : Diseases of Horticultural crops and their management , Kalita, M.K.; DAS, K.K. and Bhagabati, K.N. (Eds), Kalyani publishers,New Delhi, India, pp 102-116, ISBN:978-93-272-6398-5.
Kashyap, A.; Pegu, J. and DAS, A.(2016). Diseases of Grapes . in : Diseases of Horticultural crops and their management , Kalita, M.K.; DAS, K.K. and Bhagabati, K.N. (Eds), Kalyani publishers,New Delhi, India, pp 67-72, ISBN:978-93-272-6398-5.
Das, A.(2024). Biocontrol prospective of native microbiota to induce systemic defense in soybean defied with charcoal rot and water stress.PhD(Agri.) thesis submitted to Department of Plant Pathology, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat , Jorhat-785013
Das, A.(2023). Bioprospecting of wild mushroom flora of Assam 3rd National Conference organized by Krishi Vigyan Society held on 11-12th November, 2023 Online ,Krishi Vigyan Society,Punjab
Das, A.(2023). Milky kathfular krishi podhotti . Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
das, A.; Sharma, B.J.; Sharma, S.; Goswami, S. and Saha, S.(2022). Bigyansanmatta kolkhetir podhotti. Directorate of Research(Agri.), Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Jorhat
Sharma, D.K.; Gogoi, M.; Nath, H.D. and DAS, A.(2021). Cultivation of Milky Mushroom. DR(Agri.), AAU, Jorhat, Jorhat
DAS, A. and Kalita, S.(2019). Bhut jolokiar Boigyanik Krishi pranali (In Assamese). DR(Agri.), AAU, Jorhat, Jorhat
DAS, A.; Sharma, S. and Goswami, S.(2019). Jaluk khetir Boigyanik Krishi padhatti (In Assamese). DR(Agri.), AAU, Jorhat, Jorhat
DAS, A.; Sharma, S.; Goswami, S. and Saud, B.K.(2019). Paan khetir Unnata Krishi padhatti (In Assamese). DR(Agri.), AAU, Jorhat, Jorhat
DAS, A.; Sharma, S.; Goswami, S. and Gogoi, M.(2019). Ada aru Halodhir Pradhan rog aru iyar niyantran (In Assamese). DR(Agri.), AAU, Jorhat, Jorhat
DAS, A.; Sharma, S. and Goswami, S.(2019). Asomor Pradhan Mosola Saishya somohar Unnata Krishi Podhotti (In Assamese). DR(Agri.), AAU, Jorhat, Jorhat
DAS, A.; Dutta, L.C.; Saikia, M.; Bora, D.; Borgohain, A.; Singha, A.; Sonowal, P.; Saikia, H. and Hazarika, M.(2019). Bigyan sonmotto resom polu palon aru suta utpadon: Reshom Bishoyok prakhikhon hatputhi (In Assamese). DR(Agri.), AAU, Jorhat, Jorhat
DAS, A. and Kalita, S.(2018). Bhut jolokiar bivino kit potongo aru rog totha iyar niyontron (In Assamese). DR(Agri.), AAU, Jorhat, Jorhat
Achievements
  • Under my guidance Ms. Aarhata Nath one of the NSS volunteers from College of Sericulture got selected for the prestigious Republic Day Parade Camp head at Rajpath, New Delhi on 26 January, 2022.
Membership
  • Society of Plant Protection Sciences
    Annual Member
    2015
  • Hind Agri-Horticultural Society
    Annual Member
    2015
Projects
  • Government of Assam sponsored project on "Aamar Gaon Aamar Gaurav", project cost Rs.50 Lakh implemented in 2024.
  • Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat sponsored project on "Identification of soil micro fauna for Bioremediation of pesticide contaminated soil of certain vegetable and Tea growing areas of Assam", project cost Rs.3 Lakh implemented in 2023.
  • ONGC sponsored project on "Set up of Mushroom Cultivation and Packaging Unit", project cost Rs.36 Lakh implemented in 2023.
  • Assam Agricultural University sponsored project on "AAU sponsored project on "Encapsulation of nanoparticles (Zinc and Copper) for smart delivery in agriculture", implemented in 2022.", project cost Rs.3 Lakh implemented in 2022.
  • Bhaba Atomic Research Centre sponsored project on "Quality improvement of Pleurotus ostreatus through Gamma irradiation", project cost Rs.0.5 Lakh implemented in 2022.
  • RKVY RAAFTAR sponsored project on "Mushroom and its spawn production laboratory for year round cultivation using agro wastes through technical backstopping with a training hall", project cost Rs.1.8 Crore implemented in 2020.
  • ICAR, DMR, Solan sponsored project on "All India Coordinated Research Project on Mushroom", implemented in 2015.
  • Indian Council of Agricultural Research sponsored project on "Sustainable security of the Tribal Communities of Assam through sericulture centric promotional activities", project cost Rs.19 Lakh implemented in 2019.
  • Bayers crop science pvt. Ltd. sponsored project on "Testing of Fin-Pro(Trifloxystrobin 3.5% + Propineb 61.3% Wg) on chilli Against Antracnose disease and Leaf spot disease", implemented in 2016.
  • Indian Council of Agricultural Research sponsored project on "Participatory technology assessment for enhancing farming system productivity and developing entrepreneurship for sustainable rural livelihood", implemented in 2016.
  • Directorate of arecanut and spices development, Govt. of India sponsored project on "Mission For Integrated Development of Horticulture", implemented in 2016.
  • DRDO sponsored project on "Exploration of phytopathogenic microorganisms from major crops of North eastern States", project cost Rs.9.90 Lakh implemented in 2016.