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General Informations

  • Join Date: 25/11/2008
  • College: Biswanath College of Agriculture
  • Department: Plant Pathology
  • Office Email: budha.bora[at]aau.ac.in
  • Other Charges: In-charge Academic Cell (PG), BNCA, Member of IPR cell, Training & Placement Cell, IQAC cell, BNCA

Education Details

 
 
 
 
 
1995
BSc(Agri)

College of Agriculture, Assam Agricultural University, Jorthat-13

 
 
 
 
 
1997
MSc(Agri)

Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat

 
 
 
 
 
2019
PhD

Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat

Employment History

 
 
 
 
 
25-11-2008 - 14-09-2011
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Pathology) equivalent to Assistant Professor

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, AAU

 
 
 
 
 
15-09-2011 - 10-08-2018
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Pathology) equivalent to Assistant Professor

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, AAU

 
 
 
 
 
11-08-2018 - Till date
Assistant Professor

Biswanath College of Agriculture, AAU

Publications

Kongkona Borah; Ranima Mishra; Nirmali Borah; Budha Bora; Nirmal Mazumder; Nayanmoni Buragohain; Manoj Kumar Kalita; Bhakta Prasad Gautam (2025) . Optimizing Crop Geometry and Intercropping for Management of Tomato Leaf Curl Disease, Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology, 28(3), 587-598 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i32117
Hiranya Kumar Deva Nath; Daisy Senapoty; Budha Bora (2024) . Effect of rice false smut disease on growth and yield parameters, Indian Phytopathology , 0(0), 0-0 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.1007/s42360-024-00818-x
Indrajit Barman; Arup Kumar Sarma; Budha Bora (2024) . Indigenous pest management practices in rice ecosystem of Assam, India, Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge, 23(12), 1154-1160 , DOI : 10.56042/ijtk.v23i12.15584
Anwesha Goswami; Dharindra Nath Hazarika; Supriya Langthasa; Ratna Kinkor Goswami; Budha Bora (2024) . EFFECT OF TIME OF PRUNING ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF ASSAM LEMON (CITRUS LIMON L. BURM.), Plant Archives, 24(2), 915-1920 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.51470/PLANTARCHIVES.2024.v24.no
Pritam Phonglo; Bhakta Prasad Gautam; Nayanmoni Buragohain; Ratna Kinkor Goswami; Budha Bora (2024) . EFFECT OF DIFFERENT GROWING MEDIA AND SOWING DATES ON SEEDLING GROWTH OF BHUT JOLOKIA (CAPSICUM CHINENSE JACQ.), Plant Archives, 24(2), 1479-1488 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.51470/PLANTARCHIVES.2024.v24.no
Barsha Nath; B P Gautam; N Buragohain; R K Goswami; Budha Bora (2024) . Impact of vine management on yield and quality parameters of pumpkin ( Cucurbita moschata), International Journal of Plant & Soil Science, 36(7), 892-900 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i74801
Siranjib Sonowal; Prarthna Rajkumari; Nirmali Borah; Budha Bora; Pranjal Pratim Neog; Birinchi Kumar Borah (2024) . Effect of Different Essential Oils Against the Biology of Aphid (Aphis craccivora Koch) in Green Gram (Vigna radiata L.), Biological Forum – An International Journal, 16(2), 155-159
Bikram Borkotoki; Debajit Bhattacharyya; Kishor Kumar Sarma; Prabal Saikia; Priyanuz Goswami; Budha Bora (2024) . Soil nutrient mapping of the Lakhimpur district of Assam using geospatial technology, Annals of Plant and Soil Research, 26(1), 1-13 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.47815/apsr.2024.10326
Barsha Nath; B P Gautam; N Buragohain; R K Goswami; B Bora (2024) . Effect of Pruning on Morpho-physiological Characters and Yield of Pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata), International Journal of Environment and Climate Change, 14(1), 67-74 , DOI : 10.9734/IJECC/2024/v14i13809
Manoj Kumar Kalita; Budha Bora; Vinod Upadhayay; Dalim Pathak; Nripen Gogoi; Rontung Kalita (2023) . Management of sesame phyllody disease in Assam, India, Phytopathogenic Mollicutes, 13(2), 194-201 , DOI : 10.5958/2249-4677.2023.00081.6
Siranjib Sonowal; Prarthna Rajkumari; Nirmali Borah; Budha Bora; Pranjal Pratim Neog; Birinchi Kumar Borah (2023) . Efficacy of different essential oils against nymphal stage of aphid (Aphis craccivora Koch) in green gram (Vigna radiata L), International Journal of Environment and Climate Change, 13(12), 473-478 , DOI : 109734/IJECC/2023/v13i123704
Budha Bora; Pradip Handique (2023) . Evaluation of bio-formulations for management of storage rot of seed tubers of Colocasia (Colocasia esculenta), Current Horticulture, 11(1), 48-49 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.5958/2455-7560.2023.00010.9
Krittika Bharadwaj; Manoj Kumar Kalita; Ranima Mishra; Prarthna Rajkumari; Budha Bora (2023) . Influence of meteorological parameters on incidence of mungbean yellow mosaic virus disease in green gram in Assam, The Pharma Innovation, 12(2), 2803-2809 , DOI : https://dx.doi.org/10.22271/tpi.2023.v12.i2ah.1879
Puja Dey; Gawtham Kumar Routhu; Munmi Borah; Manoj Kumar Kalita; Budha Bora; Palash Deb Nath; Ranima Mishra (2023) . Incidence and detection of cucurbit mosaic disease in Assam, The Pharma Innovation, 12(2), 1723-1727 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.22271/tpi.2023.v12.i2u.18652
Neha Das; Budha Bora; Manoj Kumar Kalita; Ranima Mishra; Arup Kumar Sarma (2022) . Evaluation of common botanicals against Colletotrichum acutatum causing anthracnose disease of strawberry (Fragaria ananassa), The Pharma Innovation, 12(2), 1545-1549 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.22271/tpi.2023.v12.i2s.18606
Budha Bora; Bikram Borkotoki (2022) . Effect of organic amendments, biofertilizer consortia and microbial antagonists on soil health and incidence of sheath rot disease, Journal of Mycology and Plant Pathology, 52(2), 193-199
Budha Bora; Hemendra Choudhury; Nikhilesh Baruah (2022) . Bioefficacy of biopesticides for the management of bacterial wilt disease of tomato under the agro-ecological condition of north bank plain zone of Assam, Frontiers in crop improvement, 10(6), 2683-2686
Nipika Rongpharpi; Nikhilesh Baruah; Jayanta Kalita; Hemendra Choudhury; Pallab Kumar Sarma; Budha Bora (2022) . Rajmah based intercropping system under rainfed condition of Assam, Frontiers in crop improvement, 10(6), 2731-2735
Budha Bora; Prodip Handique (2021) . Field Evaluation of Different Fungicides for their Effectiveness against Phytophthora Blight Disease of Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.)., International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 10(8), 240-246 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2021.1008.028
Himadri Gogoi1; Bhabesh Chandra Deka; Jamini Kumar Dutta; Arindram Chakraborty; Budha Bora (2021) . Year Round Performance of Different Varieties of Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus spp.) in the Lakhimpur District of Assam, International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences , 10(1), 2368-2375 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2021.1001.274
Budha Bora; Bhabesh Chandra Deka (2020) . Biological management of damping off of tomato cause by Pythium aphanidermatum, International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 9(5), 2407-2410 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2020.905.274
Budha Bora; Mohammad Sakendar Ali (2020) . Effect of Organic Amendments, Biofertilizer Consortia and Microbial Antagonists on the Survival of Sheath Rot Pathogen (Sarocladium oryzae (sawada) Gams and Hawksw, International Journal of Advanced Scientific Research and Management, 5(5), 9-16
Budha Bora; Mohammad Sakendar Ali (2019) . Evaluation of Microbial Antagonists against Sarocladium oryzae Causing Sheath Rot Disease of Rice (Oryzae sativa L.), International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 8(7), 1755-1760 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2019.807.208
Arundhati Bordoloi; Budha Bora; Sameeron Bhattacharya; Niranjan Deka; Jogesh Goswami (2019) . Interventions of Reclamation Technologies for Sand/silt deposited Matmora area of Lakhimpur District, Assam, International Journal of Bio-resource and Stress Management, 10(4), 377-381 , DOI : HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.23910/IJBSM/2019.10.4.2003
Manoj Kumar Kalita; Ashok Kamal Gogoi; Shankar Hemanta Gogoi; Jutimala Phookan; Palash Deb Nath; Prasanta Neog; Pranjal Pratim Neog; Budha Bora (2019) . Influence of meteorological parameters on leafhopper vector population and sesame phyllody disease incidence in Assam, India, Phytopathogenic Mollicutes, 9(1), 173-174 , DOI : 10.5958/2249-4677.2019.00087.2
Budha Bora; Mohammad Sakendar Ali (2019) . Assessment of Method of Application of Microbial Antagonist for the Management of Sheath Rot Disease of Rice under Green House Condition, International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 8(8), 2846-2853 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2019.808.327
Porismita Boruah; Bikram Borkotoki; Prodip Handique; Jyotshna Das; Bhupen Kr. Daflari; Budha Bora; Arifa M Begum (2017) . Women Empowerment – A Comparative Case Study among Agricultural and Coir Industry Wage Labourers, Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology, 15(2), 1-11 , DOI : DOI: 10.9734/AJAEES/2017/31453
Rajib Singh; Budha Bora; Prodip Handique; Subal Maibangsa (2015) . Production Techniques of Cole Crop: Knolkhol (Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes) in the flood ravaged Lakhimpur Distt. of Assam., Indian Farmer, 2(9), 648-650
Budha Bora; Khagendra Nath Bhagabati (1999) . Effect of leaf crinkle virus on nodulation, bacterial population and nitrogen fixation in French bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.), Indian Journal of Virology, 15(10), 49-51
Saikia, B.; Pun, K.B.; Bora, B. and Upamanya, G.K.(2025). Evaluation of Microorganisms for Biological Control. in : Advances in Plant Sciences, Veda, D.D.S.; Boddana, D.P.; Ravindranath, D.N. and Dasgupta, D.A. Saikia, D.B.; Kumar, D.A.; (Eds), Weser Books,Weser Books, No. 79737, Aussere Weberstr. 57, 02763 Zittau, Germany, pp 167-183, ISBN:9783964926364.
Sarma, S.....B.B.; , ; Sonowal, S.; , ; Baruah, S.; , ; Bora, B. and Paul, S.(2025). Role and mechanism of botanicals in pest management. in : Implementation of Innovative Strategies in Integral Plant Protection, Bajagić, M.; Cvijanović, V.; (Eds), BHUMI PUBLISHING,Nigave Khalasa, Tal – Karveer, Dist – Kolhapur, Maharashtra, INDIA 416 207, pp 47-55, ISBN:978-93-48620-22-4).
Sarma, S.; Sonowal, S.; Baruah, S. and Bora, B.(2024). OYSTER MUSHROOM CULTIVATION: A MODEL FOR LOW IMPACT, SUSTAINABLE CROP PRODUCTION. in : Transformations in Life Science Research Volume II, Bhimte, A.; Lebanan, K.; Salunkhe, R. and Haldar, N. (Eds), BHUMI PUBLISHING,Nigave Khalasa, Tal – Karveer, Dist – Kolhapur, Maharashtra, INDIA 416 207, pp 48-51, ISBN:ISBN: 978-81-981907-6-5.
Bora, B.(2023). Biofumigation: An Eco-Friendly Approach for the Management of Soil Borne Diseases. in : RECENT ADVANCES IN AGRONOMY & SOIL SCIENCE, Begum, M.; Ahmed, P.; Kandali, G.G.; (Eds), Vital Biotech Publication,Kota, Rajasthan, India, pp 157-166, ISBN:978-93-92953-40-8.
Bora, B.(2023). Camera Lucida and its use in plant pathology. in : Techniques in Plant Pathology, Kalita, M.K.; (Ed), Elite Publishing House,A-10/28, Sector-18, Rohini, New Delhi-110089, pp 47-49, ISBN:978-93-58990-03-4.
Bora, B. and Kalita, M.K.(2021). Forecasting of Plant Diseases . in : Introduction to Principles of Pest and Disease Management, Kalita, M.K. (Ed), Walnut Publication,India, UK, USA, pp 49-64, ISBN:978?-?93?-?9152229?-?2.
Bora, B. and Kalita, M.K.(2021). History of Integrated Pest Management Concept . in : Introduction to Principles of Pest and Disease Management, Kalita, M.K. (Ed), Walnut Publication,India, UK, USA, pp 15-26, ISBN:978?-?93?-?9152229?-?2.
Bora, B.(2021). Plant Disease Management . in : Introduction to Principles of Pest and Disease Management, Kalita, M.K.; (Ed), Walnut Publication,India, UK, USA, pp 79-91, ISBN:978?-?93?-?9152229?-?2.
Bora, B. and Ali, S.(2021). Ecofriendly Management of Sheath Rot Disease of Rice through Organic Amendments, Biofertilizer Consortia and Microbial Antagonists. in : Integrated Pest Management Strategies for Sustainable Agriculture , Nair, N. and Guha, A. (Eds), Delhi Publishers ,New Delhi, Kolkata, pp 275-285, ISBN:978?-?93?-?91012?-?44?-?1.
Islam, R.; Sarma, A.K.; Bora, B. and Baruah, N.(2023). Custom Hiring Centre. Biswanath College of Agriculture, AAU, Biswanath Chariali, Biswanath Chariali
Sarma, A.K.; Bora, N. and Bora, B.(2021). Pesticide poisoning, its treatment and remedies. Biswanath College of Agriculture, AAU, Biswanath Chariali, Biswanath Chariali
Sarma, A.K. and Bora, B.(2021). Banned Pesticides in our Country. Biswanath College of Agriculture, AAU, Biswanath Chariali, Biswanath Chariali
Bora, B. and Sarma, A.K.(2021). Importance of Seed Treatment and Its benefits. Biswanath College of Agriculture, AAU, Biswanath Chariali, Biswanath Chariali
Bora, B. and Nath, L.K.(2018). Tilor Unnato Krishi Pronali. KVK, Lakhimpur, AAU, Lakhimpur
Bora, B. and Nath, L.K.(2018). Sali Dhanor Bigyan Honmoto Krishi Pronali. KVK, Lakhimpur, AAU, Lakhimpur
Bora, B.; Nath, L.K. and Das, J.(2018). Asom Krishi Biswabidyloyor Dara Anumodito Adik Utpadonkhom Dhanor Bivinna Jat. KVK, Lakhimpur, AAU, Lakhimpur
Bora, B.; Das, J. and Das, L.K.(2018). Bebosarik Bhitit Polithin Grehot Aabortoria Kheti. KVK, Lakhimpur, AAU, Lakhimpur
Bora, B. and Daflary, B.(2018). Masor Rogor Bisoye Janibologia Kisu Kotha. KVK, Lakhimpur, AAU, Lakhimpur
Bora, B. and Daflary, B.(2018). Masor Parojibi Jonito Rug Aru Iyar Pratikar. KVK, Lakhimpur, AAU, Lakhimpur
Bora, B. and Nath, L.K.(2017). Samuhiyabhabe Sashya Rakhya Babathya Abalambon Kori Shur Pukor Niyanton. KVK, Lakhimpur, AAU, Lakhimpur
Bora, B. and Nath, L.K.(2017). KesuSar- Prostut Pronali Aru Iyar Byobohar. KVK, Lakhimpur, AAU, Lakhimpur
Bora, B. and Nath, L.K.(2017). Badamor Unnato Krishi Pronali. KVK, Lakhimpur, AAU, Lakhimpur
Bora, B. and Nath, L.K.(2017). Hariyohor Unnato Krishi Pradhati. KVK, Lakhimpur, AAU, Lakhimpur
Bora, B.; Handique, P. and Deka, N.(2015). Udbhitjat aru kesakor adhikar surakhya aein, 2001, ekalukpat. KVK, Lakhimpur, AAU, Lakhimpur
Bora, B.; Deka, N. and Bhattacharya, S.(2014). Matimah aru magumahar unnat krishi paddhati. KVK, Lakhimpur, AAU, Lakhimpur
Bora, B.; Borbora, T. and Deka, N.(2014). Glimpses of FPARP Programme (Phase II) on Multiple Use of Water. KVK, Lakhimpur, AAU, Lakhimpur
Bora, B. and Saikia, T.(2013). Different diseases of potato and their managements. KVK, Lakhimpur, AAU, Lakhimpur
Bora, B. and Saikia, T.(2013). Preparation of nursery bed and it’s management practices. KVK, Lakhimpur, AAU, Lakhimpur
Bora, B. and Saikia, T.(2013). Different problems of potato storage. KVK, Lakhimpur, AAU, Lakhimpur
Bora, B. and Saikia, T.(2013). Scientific Cultivation of Oyster Mushroom. KVK, Lakhimpur, AAU, Lakhimpur
Bora, B.; Bhattacharjya, S.; Borbora, T.; Bordoloi, A. and Saikia, T.(2012). Sariyahar krishi paddhati . IGSSS and Dan Church Aid, Denmark and KVK, Lakhimpur, Lakhimpur
Bora, B.; Bhattacharjya, S.; Borbora, T.; Bordoloi, A. and Saikia, T.(2012). Alur krishi paddhati . IGSSS and Dan Church Aid, Denmark and KVK, Lakhimpur, Lakhimpur
Bora, B.; Bhattacharjya, S.; Borbora, T.; Saikia, T. and Bordoloi, A.(2012). Naharur krishi paddhati . IGSSS and Dan Church Aid, Denmark and KVK, Lakhimpur, Lakhimpur
Bora, B.; Bhattacharjya, S.; Bordoloi, A. and Saikia, T.(2012). Rangalaor krishi paddhati . IGSSS and Dan Church Aid, Denmark and KVK, Lakhimpur, Lakhimpur
Bora, B.; Bhattacharjya, S.; Borbora, T.; Bordoloi, A.; Saikia, T. and Deka, N.(2012). Banakranta anchalot krishi aru anusangic byosthapona . KVK, Lakhimpur, AAU, Lakhimpur
Bora, B. and Bharali, D.(2010). Diseases of tomato and their managements. KVK, Cachar, AAU, Arunachal, Cachar
Bora, B. and Bharali, D.(2010). Diseases of summer vegetables and their management. KVK, Cachar, AAU, Arunachal, Cachar
Achievements
  • Successfully implemented the Govt. of India Flagship programme on Pulse Seed Hub programme as Co- Scientist, KVK, Lakhimpur for 2014-15
  • Implemented the Mega Seed Production Programme "Technology Showcasing Programmes" for sali and boro rice for the period from 2012-15 as Member of the Committee of KVK, Lakhimpur
  • Completed Farmers Participatory Action Research Project on Scientific Muga Cocoon Production in Lakhimpur District as Co PI, funded by SIRD under BRGF Grant Fund, Govt.of Assam and Implemented by Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Lakhimpur, AAU
  • Successfully implemented the Foundation Seed Production Plan (Pulses) for Kharif, 2014 implemented by KVK, Lakhimpur as In-Charge
  • Successfully implemented the Govt. of India Flagship programme Cluster Frontline Demonstration (CFLD) on Kharif Oilseed (Sesame) and Rabi Oilseed(Toria) under NMOOP for the year 2014-15 and 2016-17 at KVK, Lakhimpur as Lead Scientist
  • Successfully implemented the FPARP Project (Phase II) on Multiple use of Water under AICRP on Water Management, AAU, Jorhat, implemented by KVK, Lakhimpur from 2011-12 and 2012-13 as Co-Scientist.
Membership
  • Indian Society of Mycology and Plant Pathology, Department of Plant Pathology, RCA, MPUAT, Udaipur Rajasthan
    Life Member
  • Society for Horticultural Research and Development (SHRD), Gaziabad, Uttar Pradesh (​India)
    Life Member
  • Society for Community Mobilization for Sustainable Development(MOBILIZATION)
    Life Member
Projects
  • Dept. of Agriculture, Government of Assam sponsored project on "Establishment of Natural Farming and Organic Agriculture under R & D", project cost Rs.61.95 Lakh implemented in 2023.
  • DBT-NECAB(Programme IVB) sponsored project on "MLT on Evaluation of Bioefficacy of AAU Bioguard (B. subtillis) against major diseases and nematode of chilli", project cost Rs.0.08216 Lakh implemented in 2023.
  • sponsored project on "Aamar Gaon Aamar Gaurav", implemented in 2023.
  • TERI sponsored project on "Developing a voluntary carbon market project for agroforestry plantations and regenerative agriculture in the state of Assam", project cost Rs.50 Lakh implemented in 2023.
  • NEC sponsored project on "NEC funded project on "Integrated Plant for Production of Agricultural Bio Inputs", project cost Rs.14.92 Crore implemented in 2023.
  • Corpus Fund, AAU sponsored project on "Cultivation of Citronella and Lemon grass for extraction of oil for commercial purpose.", project cost Rs.3 Lakh implemented in 2022.
  • DBT, GOI sponsored project on "DBT-NER Advance level institutional biotech hub at B.N. College of Agriculture, AAU, Biswanath, Assam (Phase-II)", project cost Rs.58 Lakh implemented in 2023.
  • ICAR, New Delhi sponsored project on "All India Coordinated Research Project on Dryland Agriculture(AICRPDA), BNCA, AAU, Biswanath Chariali", project cost Rs.1.5 Crore implemented in 2010.
  • Indian Meteorological Department sponsored project on "Project on Gramin Krishi Mausam Sewa(GKMS) under the department of Agrometeorology, Biswanath College of Agriculture, Assam", project cost Rs.15 Lakh implemented in 2005.