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Dr. Hemendra Choudhury
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Dr. Hemendra Choudhury

Professor
Department of Plant Physiology • Biswanath College of Agriculture
hemendra.choudhury [at] aau.ac.in Joined: 23 Aug, 1996 Prof. In-charge, BNCA Library (Nov,2015 to July, 2022), Prof. in-charge, Guest House, BNCA (2008-11)
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Publications
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Projects
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Degrees
3
Career Milestones
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Honours & Awards
Academic Background

Education & Career Milestones

Educational Qualifications
B. Sc (Agri.)
1992
AAU
M. Sc (Agri.)
1994
AAU
Specialization: Crop Physiology
Ph. D.
2015
AAU
Specialization: Crop Physiology (Climate Change)
Other Qualifications
1997
PG Diploma in environment Science from National Environment Science Academy, New Delhi
Specialization: Pollution control
Employment History
Assistant Professor
23-08-1996 – 08-05-2015
Assam Agricultural University
Jorhat, Assam
Associate Professor
09-05-2015 – 30-06-2018
BN College of Agriculture
Biswanath Chariali
Professor
01-07-2018 – Till date
BN College of Agriculture
Biswanath Chariali
Research & Scholarship
Scholarly Publications 47 Total Records
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Nipika Rongpharpi; Nikhilesh Baruah; Jaynta Kalita; Hemendra Choudhury; Pallab Kr Sarma; Sobha Dutta Deka (2022). Assessment of intercropping indices, yield performance and economics of Rajmah-based intercropping system under rainfed conditions in North Bank Plain Zone of Assam, International Journal of Agricultural Science, 7(0), 92–101 DOI: http.//iaras.org/iaras/Journals/ijas
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Chayanika Das; Bhakta Prasad Gautam; Priyanka Boruah; HEMENDRA CHOUDHURY (2022). Evaluation of the performance of different mulching materials on growth and yield of chilli, The Pharma Innovation, 11(3), 463–466
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Nipika Rongpharpi; Nikhilesh Baruah; Jayanta Kalita; Hemendra Choudhury; Pallab Kr Sarma; Budha Bora (2022). Rajmah Based Intercropping System Under Rainfed Condition of Assam, Frontiers in Crop Improvement, 10(0), 2731–2735
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Budha Bora; Hemendra Choudury; Nikhilesh Baruah (2022). Bioefficacy of Biopesticides for the Man age ment of Bac te rial Wilt Dis ease of To mato under the Agro-Eco log i cal Con di tion of North Bank Plain Zone of Assam, Frontiers in Crop Improvement, 10(0), 2683–2686
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Takar Ronya; Nayanmoni Buragohain; B P Gautam; S Langthasa; H Choudhury; P K Sarma (2020). Effect of organics on growth, yield and quality attributes of turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) Cv. tall clone, Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 9(2), 1151–1155
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Hemendra Choudhury; P Kalita; R Das; R K Goswami; P Neog; S S Pathak (2016). Carbon Sequestration Potential of Jati Bamboo (Bambusa tulda), International Journal of Tropical Agriculture, 34(6), 1659–1662
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S Das; R Das; Hemendra Choudhury; A Saikia (2016). Interactive effect of elevated carbondioxide and high temperature on quality of hot chilli, International Journal of Tropical Agriculture, 34(7), 1677–1681
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S S Pathak; Hemendra Choudhury; R K Goswami; M K Sarma; P Neog; R Paul (2016). Variation in Morphological Characteristics of four important Bamboo species, International Journal of Tropical Agriculture, 34(6), 1643–1648
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Hemendra Choudhury; P Kalita; R Das; R K Goswami; L Saikia; M K Sarma; T Medhi (2015). Carbon sequestration through Bhaluka Bamboo (Bambusa balcooa), International Journal of Tropical Agriculture, 33(3), 2241–2244
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M K Sarma; R K Goswami; Hemendra Choudhury; M Baruah; P Neog; D Sarmah; P K Sarma (2015). Pattern of genetic diversity and variability in green gram (Vigna radiate L.Wilczek) genotypes for morpho - physiological traits under rainfed condition, International Journal of Tropical Agriculture, 33(3), 2251–2257
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Hemendra Choudhury; P Kalita; R Das; R K Goswami; L Saikia; M K Sarma; T Medhi (2015). Response of Bamboo seedlings to the elevated carbon dioxide concentration, International Journal of Tropical Agriculture, 33(3), 2245–2250
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Hemendra Choudhury; P Kalita; R Das; R K Goswami; L Saikia; T Medhi (2015). Carbon sequestration potential of Mokal bamboo (Bambusa nutans), Crop Research, 50(1), 117–120
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Hemendra Choudhury; P Kalita; R Das; R K Goswami; L Saikia; M K Sarma; S Das; T Medhi (2015). Response of photosynthetic pigments and stomatal parameters of Bamboo seedlings to elevated carbon dioxide concentration., International Journal of Tropical Agriculture, 33(4), 2543–2548
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R K Goswami; Hemendra Choudhury; M K Sarma; R Kandali; J Goswami; D Sarmah (2012). Physiological efficiency in Greengram (Vigna radiata L. Wilczek) genotypes, Advances in Plant Science, 25(3), 487–491
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Hemendra Choudhury; R K Goswami; S Bora; P Mahanta; J Das (2012). Effect of lead on germination and early seedling growth of French bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.), Crop Research, 43(1), 98–101
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M Hazarika; D B Phukan; Hemendra Choudhury; P Saikia (2012). Effect of different level of NPK on yield and quality parameters of watermelon (Citrullus lanatus thunb.), Crop Research, 44(3), 370–374
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P Das; L Paswan; Hemendra Choudhury; J Das; P Saikia (2011). Effect of inorganic, organic and biofertilizers on yield and yield attributes of tuberose ( Polianthes tuberose Linn.), Crop Research, 42(3), 227–230
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R K Goswami; Hemendra Choudhury; M K Sarma; H K Borah; R Das; A K Sarmah (2011). Effect of water stress on seed germination and seedling growth in Vigna radiata L. ( Wilczek), Advances in Plant Science, 24(3), 535–537
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R K Gowami; Hemendra Choudhury; M K Sarma; D Sarmah; J Bhuyan (2010). Evaluation of green gram genotype for morphophysiological trait and seed yield, Annals of Plant Physiology, 24(2), 115–120
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D Kalita; Hemendra Choudhury; S C Dey (1999). Allelopathic effectiveness of some common rice weed species on germination, radicle and plumule growth of rice ( Oryza sativa L. ) seed, Crop Research, 17(2), 183–187
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D Kalita; Hemendra Choudhury; S C Dey (1999). Assessment of allelopathic potential of some common upland rice weed species on morpho-physiological properities of rice ( Oryza sativa L. ) plant 17(1), Crop Research, 17(1), 102–106
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Hemendra Choudhury; K Chandra; K Baruah (1997). Effect of different bunch covers on some biochemical composition of Jahaji (AAA group) banana, Crop Research, 13(1), 91–97
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Hemendra Choudhury; K Chandra; K Baruah (1996). Influence of bunch cover treatments on infestation of fruit scarring beetle and crop duration in Dwarf Cavendish banana, Crop Research, 12(1), 50–55
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Hemendra Choudhury; K Chandra; K Baruah (1996). Variation in total chlorophyll content and its partitioning in dwarf Cavendish banana as influenced by bunch cover treatments., Crop Research, 11(2), 232–238
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Hemendra Choudhury; K Chandra; K Baruah (1996). Effect of bunch cover on morphological parameters and yield of banana, Advances in Plant Science, 9(2), 131–137
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Nipika Rongpharpi; Nikhilesh Baruah; Jayanta Kalita; Hemendra Choudhury; Pallab Kumar Sarma; Sobha Dutta Deka (0). Assessment of intercropping indices, yield performance, and economics of Rajmah-based intercropping system under rainfed conditions in North Bank Plain Zone of Assam, International Journal of Agricultural Science, 7(1), 92–101
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Hemendra Choudhury; P Kalita; R Das; R K Goswami; J Bhuyan; S Das (0). Carbon sequestration potential of Kako Bamboo (Dendrocalamus hamiltonni), Contemporary Research in India, 0(0), 267–271
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Medhi, T.; Das, R.; Boro, A.; Choudhury, H. and Haloi, B. (2013). Carbon Credit, in: Das, R.; (Ed.), Climate Variability and its Impact on Crop Production, Agrotech Publishing Academy, Udaipur, pp 567–576, ISBN: (10)81-8321-278-6.
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Das, R.; Choudhury, H.; Medhi, T.; Devi, S.H. and Haloi, B. (2013). Moisture Stress and Crop Productivity, in: Das, R.; (Ed.), Climate Variability and its Impact on Crop Production , Agrotech Publishing Academy, Udaipur, pp 464–526, ISBN: (10)81-8321-278-6.
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Choudhury, H. (2013). Global warming and Carbon sequestration , in: Choudhury, S.; (Ed.), Accelerating Science, Surajit Choudhury, Jamugurihat, Sonitpur, Assam, pp 413–416, ISBN: 93-82661-24-7.
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Choudhury, H. (1999). Crop Physiology Section, in: Thakuria, R.; (Ed.), Agriculture for ACS Main and Other Allied Examinations 1999, Manisha Prakash, Guwahati- 781003, pp 1–44.
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Choudhury, H.; Kalita, P.; Das, R.; Goswami, R.K.; Saikia, L.; Neog, P.; Sarma, M.K. and Medhi, T. (2014). Carbon sequestration through Jati Bamboo (Bambu tulda) , International Symposium on New-Dimensions in Agrometeorology for Sustainable Agriculture , G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology Pantnagar , Agrometeorology , Pantnagar, Vol. 0(0), 203 - 204.
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Choudhury, H. (2013). Carbon sequestration :as a mitigation strategy for climate change. Department of Agriculture, Karbi Anglong, Assam. pp: 46-49., Agriculture & Allied Expo, 2013, Karbi Anglong, Assam , Department of Agriculture, Assam, Karbi Anglong, Assam, Vol. 0(0), 46 - 49.
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Choudhury, H. (2013). Climate Change and Crop Productivity, Climate Change and Climate Resilient Agriculture , BNCA, Biswanath Chariali , Agro-Advisory Service and AICRPDA, Biswanath Chariali, Vol. 0(0), 52 - 54.
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Bora, S.; Paswan, L.; Mahanta, P. and Choudhury, H. (2009). Bud culture of Strelitzia reginae A.it by controlling oxidative browning, National conference on Frontiers in Plant Physiology Towards Sutainable Agriculture, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat , Indian Society for Plant Physiology and Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat , Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Vol. 0(0), 269 - 271.
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Choudhury, H.; Goswami, R.K.; Bora, S. and Das, J. (2009). The toxicity effect of lead on germination and seedling growth of tomato ( Lycopersicon esculentum L.), National conference on Frontiers in Plant Physiology Towards Sutainable Agriculture, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat , Indian Society for Plant Physiology and Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat , Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat , Vol. 0(0), 183 - 186.
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Choudhury, H.; Goswami, R.K. and Sarma, M.K. (2007). Allelopathic effect of some common upland rice weed species on morpho-physiological parameters of rice , National Seminar on Recent trends of biological research towards rural development , Chaiduar College, Gohpur , Chaiduar College, Gohpur, Chaiduar College, Gohpur, Vol. 0(0), 45 - 46.
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Choudhury, H.; Sarma, M.K.; Bhuyan, J. and Neog, P. (2000). Throat chocking of dwarf Cavendish banana and its control measure, 2nd Agricultural Scientists and Farmers Congress,, Alahabad , Bioved Research Society, Alahabad, UP, Vol. 0(0), 15 - 16.
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Choudhury, H. (1998). Effect of low temperature on Dwarf Cavendish banana and measures to overcome it , Ninth Manipur Science Congress, Canchipur, Imphal, Manipur , Manipur University, Canchipur, Imphal, Manipur, Vol. 0(0), 25 - 25.
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Choudhury, H. and Bora, S. (). Durbhikshar batara kariyaboloi Banh nuphule, Edinar Sangbad, 0(0), 9, AdinarSanbad, Guwahati
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Choudhury, H. and Bora, S. (). Banh Barir Jatan, Asomiya Khabor, 0(0), 5, Frontier publication Pvt. Ltd., Guwahati
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Das, J. and Choudhury, H. (). Lichur unnata krishi pranali ( Improved cultivation method of litchi), Ajir Dainik Batari, 0(0), 12, Dasarupa Engineering & Publication Pvt. Ltd., Guwahati
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Choudhury, H. and Das, J. (). Patra Sashya Pan (Leafy crop betel vine), Asomiya Khabor, 0(0), 9, Frontier publication Pvt. Ltd., Guwahati
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Choudhury, H.; Bhattacharjee, M.; Goswami, R.K.; Sarma, M.K. and Das, K.K. (2020). Aparajitar krishi pranali. BN College of Agriculture, AAU, Biswanath Chariali
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Choudhury, H. and Gautam, B.P. (2014). Kobi Jaiya Pachalir Saririk Bisangati ( Physiological disorder of Cole crops). NHM, BNCA, Biswanath Chariali
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Choudhury, H. and Gautam, B.P. (2014). Bilahi sashyar Saririk Bisangati ( Physiological disorder of Tomato crop). NHM, BNCA, Biswanath Chariali
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Choudhury, H.; Sarma, M.K.; Bora, S. and Barman, R.N. (2011). Banhar Nursery stapan, pratipalan aru Banh barir jatan. National Bamboo Mission, BNCA, Biswanath Chariali
Sponsored Research
Research Projects 5 Projects
National Medicinal Plant Board, Ministry of AYUSH, Govt. of India Rs. 36.5 Lakh
Development, Standardization and Dissemination of cultivation package for medicinal plants of commercial importance in the foot hill region of Eastern Himalaya
Implemented in 2017
FRP, AAU Rs. 5 Lakh
Studies on seed viability, germination pattern, dormancy, seed health and seed storability in medicinal plants.
Implemented in 2011
NMB, Govt. of India Rs. 36 Lakh
Development, standardization and dissemination of technologies for increasing productivity and production of Bamboo & Bamboo based cropping system
Implemented in 2008
NMPB, AYUSH Rs. 38 Lakh
Establishment Field of Gene Bank and Micropropagation unit for the medicinal plant genetic resources of North East India
Implemented in 2017
AYUSH Rs. 36 Lakh
Development, Standardization and Dissemination of cultivation package for medicinal plants of commercial importance in the foot hill region of Eastern Himalaya
Implemented in 2017
Recognition & Accolades
Achievements & Honours 5 Honours
Adjudged as the outstanding participant of Summer School on “ Protected cultivation for enhanced profitability, held at CSKHPKV, Palampur from Sept.3-23, 2010.
Member of the Editorial Board, International Journal of Tropical Agriculture, Serials Publication, New Delhi, since 2015 .
One of the organizer of the International Conference on Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Agriculture. Organized by Assam Agricultural University & Prof. H. S. Srivastava Foundation for Science, Lucknow, UP. Held at AAU, Jorhat from 13th to 16th December, 2018.
One of the organizer of 3 number of Summer School/Winter Schools organized by the Department of Crop Physiology, AAU, Jorhat during 23rd August to 12th September, 2011, 2nd to 22nd September, 2016 and 6th to 26th February, 2019.
One of the organizer of 2 number of National Seminars organized at B N College of Agriculture, AAU, Biswanath Chariali during 11th to 12th November, 2011 and 18th to 19th March, 2013.
Learned Societies
Professional Memberships 3 Societies
Indian Society forPlant Physiology
Life Member
Assam Science Society
Life Member
Society for International journal of Tropical Agriculture
Life Member
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Dr. Hemendra Choudhury

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Department: Plant Physiology
AAU Joining Date: 23 Aug, 1996
Additional Charge: Prof. In-charge, BNCA Library (Nov,2015 to July, 2022), Prof. in-charge, Guest House, BNCA (2008-11)
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