Dr. Bijit Kr. Saud
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Dr. Bijit Kr. Saud

Principal Scientist
bijit.saud [at] aau.ac.in Joined: 29 Aug, 1996 Officer In-charge, AICRP (F), CRS, Tinsukia; In-charge of Library & Tehl. Cell , CRS, Tinsukia;
13
Publications
9
Projects
5
Degrees
10
Career Milestones
1
Honours & Awards
Academic Background

Education & Career Milestones

Educational Qualifications
B.Sc(Agri.)
1992
College of Agriculture/Assam Agricultural University
M.Sc.(Agri) in Horticulture
1994
College of Agriculture/Assam Agricultural University
Specialization: Horticulture(Landscaping)
Ph.D
2005
College of Agriculture/G.B.Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar
Specialization: Floriculture & Landscaping
Employment History
Research Associate(Horticulture)
21-12-1994 – 03-07-1996
Assam Agricultural University
Plasticulture Development Center, Dept of Agronomy, AAU, Jorhat, Assam
Landscape Consultant
01-06-1994 – 31-10-1994
Indian Oil Corporation
Guwahati Refinery, Guwahati, Assam
Retainer(Horticulture)
05-08-1996 – 28-10-1996
Numaligarh Refinery Ltd
Numaligarh, Golaghat, Assam
Jr. Scientist(Hort)
29-08-1996 – 17-02-1998
Assam Agricultural University
Regional Agricultural Research Station, Karimganj, Assam
Horticulturist
18-02-1998 – 27-03-2000
Numaligarh Refinery Ltd
Numaligarh, Golaghat, Assam
Jr. Scientist(Horticulture)
28-03-2000 – 30-06-2008
Assam Agricultural University
RARS, Karimganj/HRS, Kahikuchi, Assam
Sr. Scientist(Hort.), AICRP (Palms)
01-07-2008 – 13-05-2010
Assam Agricultural University
HRS, AAU, Kahikuchi, Assam
Sr. Scientist(Hort.), AICRP (Tuber Crops)
14-05-2010 – 30-06-2014
Assam Agricultural University
Dept. of Horticulture, AAU, Jorhat, Assam
Pr. Scientist(Hort.) & PI, AICRP, MAP& Betelvine
01-07-2014 – 04-08-2021
Assam Agricultural University
Jorhat
Pr. Scientist(Hort.) & Officer in Charge, AICRP(Fruits)
05-08-2021 – Till date
Assam Agricultural University
AAU-CPCRS, Tinsukia
Research & Scholarship
Scholarly Publications 13 Total Records
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Nilim Kumar Kalita; Bijit Kumar Saud; Manoj Gogoi; Jahnobi Hazarika; Raaj Kumar Kakoti (2025). Effect of Green Manuring and Nutrient Management on Soil Fertility, Growth and Yield Sustainability of Assam(Citrus limon L. Burm) Orchards, Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, 11(2), 225–231 DOI: https://doi.org/10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i2523
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Sewali Saikia; Bijit Kumar Saud; Pranab Dutta; Sudeshna Barua; Ashok Kamal Gogoi (2023). Green Synthesis and Characterization of Copper Nanoparticles Using Different Plant Sources, International Journal of Plant & Soil Science, 35(3), 37–45 DOI: 10.9734/IJPSS/2023/v35i32768
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Bijit Kumar Saud; Pranjal Kaman (2023). Influence of crop geometry and spacing of long pepper(piper longum) under the agro-ecological condition of Upper Brahmaputra Valley Zone of Assam, India, Ecology, Environment & Conservation, 0(0), 0–0 DOI: http://doi.org/10.53550/EEC.2023.v29i02s.020
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Bijit Kumar Saud; Pranjal Kaman (2022). Effect of Manures and Fertilizers on Growth & Yield of Pipali in Assam Condition, International Journal of Environment and Climate Change, 12(0), 2166–2171 DOI: 10.9734/IJECC/2022/V12i1131207
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Sewali Saikia; Bijit Kumar Saud; Pranab Dutta; Ashok Kamal Gogoi; Sudeshna Barurah (2022). Efficacy of green synthesized copper nanoparticles towards leaf spot disease and its effects on vase life of chrysanthemum cv. Snowball, The Pharma Innovation Journal, 11(6), 2344–2347
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Saud, B.K. (). Production Potetial and Technology for Pummelo Production9citrus maxima(l) Osbeck.) in Assam, Indian Citriculture, 3(1), 28 to 36, ICAR-CCRI, Nagpur, nagpur
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Saud, B.K. (). Citrus - the untapped potentiality in Assam, Krishikalpa - Souvenir 8th Assam International Agri-Horti Show-2023, 1(1), 136-138, Department of Agriculture, GoA, Guwahati
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Saud, N.K.; Kakoti, R.K.; Saud, B.K. and Gogoi, M.K. (2026). Natural Farming Technologies for Sustainable Crop Production (Assamese). AAU-CPCRS, Tinsukia, Tinsukia
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Kakoti, R.K.; Kalita, N.K. and Saud, B.K. (2026). Production Technology of Cashewnut (In Assamese) (AAU/DR/25/BU/875/2025-26). AAU-CPCRS, Tinsukia, Tinsukia
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Kalita, N.; Kakoti, R.K.; Saud, B.K. and Gogoi, M. (2023). Nutrient management in Khasi Mandarin(Assamese: AAU/DR/23/BU/687/2023-24). AAU_CPCRS, Tinsukia, Tinsukia
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Kakoti, R.K.; Gogoi, M.; Kalita, N. and Saud, B.K. (2023). Control measures of pests and diseases in Citrus(Assamese: AAU/DR/23/BU/688/2023-24). AAU_CPCRS, Tinsukia, Tinsukia
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Kakoti, R.K.; Saud, B.K.; Kalita, N. and Gogoi, M. (2023). Scientific Cultivation of cashew in Assam. AAU-CPCRS, Tinsukia, Tinsukia
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Kakoti, R.K.; Saud, B.K.; Gpgoi, M. and Kalita, N. (2023). Technology Inventory of AICRP on Fruits (AAU/DR/23/BU/689/2023-24). AAU-CPCRS, Tinsukia, Tinsukia
Sponsored Research
Research Projects 9 Projects
GoI Rs. 32.59 Lakh
lntercropping studies in young oil palm plantation for sustainability and livelihood security of marginal farmers in Assam
Implemented in 2024
University Receipts, GIA-32 Rs. 200000 Lakh
Establishment of Plantation crops viz. Arecanut, Coconut, Coffee, Cocoa, Cashewnut & Cinnamon at AAU-CPCRS, Tinsukia
Implemented in 2023
ICAR-DRMR, Bharatpur, Rajasthan Rs. 285000 Lakh
Mega Project on rapeseed-Mustard Value Chain Development Through Promotion of Scientific Cultivation in Assam
Implemented in 2023
Govt. of Assam Rs. 42.70 Lakh
Establishment of Natural farming and Organic Agriculture under R & D
Implemented in 2023
AICRP-Cashew, ICAR-DCR, Puttur, Karnataka Rs. 405054 Lakh
AICRP-Cashew_NEH Schme "Cashew Awareness Campaigns, Area Expansion programmes and distribution of small inputs to farmers
Implemented in 2024
Funded Project
Establishment of natural Farming and Organic Agriculture under R & D
Implemented in 2023
Funded Project
Mega Project on Rapeseed- Mustard Value Chain Development through promotion of Scientific Cultivation in Assam
Implemented in 2023
DBT Rs. 100 Lakh
Collection, Conservation and Morpho-Phenological Characterization of Citrus Germplasm of NE India
Implemented in 2021
BARC-BRNS Rs. 1929325 Lakh
Genetic improvement of taro through radiation technology
Implemented in 2016
Recognition & Accolades
Achievements & Honours 1 Honours
* Landscape Designed at AAU, Jorhat(Guest House), in many organizations LIke NRL, IASST, Brahmaputra Guest House, GoA, etc

*Developed agro-technologies and maintained and evaluated genetic stocks in the crops like Coconut, Colocasia, Yams, Piper longum, Homalomena, Pummelo, Mandarin and Lemons

* Guided about 10 nos of PG students

* Developed Tuber Crop based IFS model

* Preparation of Course curriculum for Nalbari College of Horticulture and IFS
* Recommended Pummelo var " NRCCPumm-2" for cultivation in Assam
Learned Societies
Professional Memberships 3 Societies
Indian Society of Ornamental Horticulture
Life Member
Progressive Horticulture
Life Member
Indian Society of Root Crops
Life Member
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AAU Joining Date: 29 Aug, 1996
Additional Charge: Officer In-charge, AICRP (F), CRS, Tinsukia; In-charge of Library & Tehl. Cell , CRS, Tinsukia;
Research Stations 57
AAU-Zonal Research Station, Diphu AAU-Zonal Research Station, Shillongani AAU-Zonal Research Station, North Lakhimpur AAU-Zonal Research Station, Gossaigaon AAU-Assam Rice Research Institute, Titabar AAU-Zonal Research Station, Sribhumi AAU-Horticulture Research Station, Kahikuchi AAU-Citrus and Plantation Crops Research Station, Tinsukia AAU-Sugarcane, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research Station, Buralikson Directorate of Research (Agriculture) Advanced Centre for Integrated Farming Systems Research, AICRP on IFS, AAU AICRP on Irrigation Water Management, AAU, Jorhat AICRP Dry Land Agriculture AICRP on Women In Agriculture, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Agro Forestry, AAU-HRS, Kahikuchi AICRP on Agro Meteorology, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Biological Control, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Rabi Pulses, AAU-ZRS, Shillongani AICRP on Fruits, AAU-CPCRS, Tinsukia AICRP on Fruits, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Farm Implements & Machinery, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Floriculture, AAU-HRS, Kahikuchi AICRP on Forage Crops, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on GM crops (Banana), AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Honey Bees and Pollinators AICRP on Integrated Farming System, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Linseed, AAU-ZRS, Shillongani AICRP on Kharif Pulses, AAU-ZRS, Shillongani AICRP on Medicinal & Aromatic Plants (Betelvine), AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Mushroom, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Maize, AAU-ZRS, Gossaigaon AICRP on Micro & Secondary Nutrients and Pollutant Elements in Soils and Plants, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Nematode, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Seed (Crops), AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Potato, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Palm, AAU-HRS, Kahikuchi AICRP on Post Harvest Engineering Technology, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Rice, AAU-ARRI, Titabar AICRP on Rapeseed Mustard, AAU-ZRS, Shillongani AICRP on Soybean, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Sugarcane, AAU-SMAPRS, Buralikson AICRP on Spices, AAU-HRS, Kahikuchi AICRP on Small Millets, AAU-ZRS, Gossaigaon AICRP on Tuber Crops, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Vegetable, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Wheat, AAU-ZRS, Shillongani AICRP on Weed control, AAU, Jorhat AINP on Agricultural Acarology, AAU, Jorhat AINP on Bio-fertilizer, AAU, Jorhat AINP on Economic Ornithology (VPM), AAU-ZRS, North Lakhimpur AINP on Jute and Allied Fibres, AAU-ZRS, Shillongani AICRP on Soil Test Crop Response, AAU, Jorhat AINP on PFDC, AAU-HRS, Kahikuchi AINP on Rodent Control (VPM) , AAU, Jorhat AINP on Soil Arthropod Pests, AAU, Jorhat ICR Farm AAU Horticulture Orchard