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General Informations

  • Join Date: 30/03/1987
  • College: Directorate of Research(Agri)
  • Department: AAU-Zonal Research Station, Shillongani
  • Office Email: hironya.k.borah[at]aau.ac.in

Education Details

 
 
 
 
 
1985
B.Sc(Agri)

CA,Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
1987
M.Sc(Agri)

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
1997
PhD(Agri)

Tamilnadu Agricultural University,Coimbatore

Employment History

 
 
 
 
 
30-03-1987 - 31-03-1988
Junior Research Assistant(JRA)

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
01-04-1988 - 18-05-1988
Assistant Pulse Breeder

AAU

 
 
 
 
 
19-05-1989 - 24-06-1994
Junior Scientist(PB),AICRP on Pulses

AAU

 
 
 
 
 
25-06-1994 - 22-04-1997
Study leave

TNAU, Coimbatore

 
 
 
 
 
23-04-1997 - 28-12-1997
Jr.Scientist(PB),Jute Res.Scheme

AAU

 
 
 
 
 
29-12-1997 - 31-05-1999
Sr.Scientist(PB),Jute Res.Scheme

AAU

 
 
 
 
 
01-06-1999 - 19-05-2001
Sr.Scientist(PB),AICRP on MULLaRP

AAU

 
 
 
 
 
20-05-2001 - 30-06-2006
Sr.Scientist(PB),AICRP on Chickpea

AAU

 
 
 
 
 
01-07-2006 - 26-06-2012
Pr.Scientist(PB),AICRP on Chickpea

AAU

 
 
 
 
 
27-06-2012 - Till date
Pr.Scientist(PB),AICRP on MULLaRP

AAU

Publications

Anjumala Deka; H K Borah (2025) . Effect of Zn and Fe fortification through agronomic intervention on growth and yield of chickpea( Cicer arietinum L.), Journal of Food Legumes., 38(38), 49-55
Ashok Kumar Parihar; Hironya Kumar Borah (2025) . Environmental adaptation of small-seeded lentils( Lens culinaris) in Indian climates: Insights into crop-environment interactions, mega-environments, and breeding approaches., Crop Science, 2025(2025), 1-20 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.70090
Ashok Kumar Pariihar; Hironya Kumar Borah (2025) . Eco-phenological drivers of blackgram (Vigna mungo (L) Hepper) productivity in divers environments and their implications for crop improvement, Field Crops Research, 322(2025), 1-13 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fcr.2025.109756
Ashok Kumar Parihar; Hironya Kumar Borah (2025) . Spatial variation and adaptive responses of tall-type field Peas(Pisum sativum L.) across Indian sub continent., Plant Cell & Environment, 2025(1), 1-17 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.1111/pce.15450
A M Deka; H Kalita; R Chakrabarty; J Hazarika; Narendra Kumar; H K Borah (2023) . Effect of Sali rice-relay system on growth and yield of succeeding fodder maize+greengram intercropping system in sali rice- fallows of Assam, Journal of Food legumes, 36(4), 262-267 , DOI : 10.59797/jfl.v36.i4.161
N Anthony Baite; Hironya Kumar Borah (2022) . Response of Greengram(V.radiata L.) to different levels of phosphorus and pottasium., Indian Journal of current Microbiology and Applied. Sci, 11(4), 65-72 , DOI : doi:https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcjms.2022./104.010
Birinchi Kumar Borah (2022) . Population fluctuation of black cutworm, Agrotis ipsilon(Hufnagel) in chickpea, The Pharma Innovation, 11(12), 5589-5592
Parihar AK Borah (2022) . Multi-location evaluation of mungbean (Vigna radiata L.) in Indian climates: Ecophenological dynamics, yield relation, and characterization of locations., Frontiers in Plant Science, 13(13), 1-17 , DOI : doi: 10.3389/fpls.2022.984912
Supriyo Chakraborty; Hironya Kumar Borah et al (2010) . Genetic parameters and combining ability effects of parents for seed yield and other quantitative traits in black gram( Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper), Notulae Scientia Biologicae, 2(2), 121-126 , DOI : ISSN 2067-3205; Electronic 2067-3264
H K Borah; A K Fazlullah Khan (2000) . Variability, heritability and genetic advance in fodder cowpea, The Madras Agricultural Journal, 87(1), 165-166 , DOI : March,2001
H K Borah; A K Fazlullah (0) . Correlation and path analysis in fodder cowpea, Crop Reseaech, 18(2), 278-282 , DOI : Sept., 1999
H K Borah; A K Fazlullah (0) . Electrophoretic studies on seed protein profile of Vigna spp., Legume Research, 30(3), 227-228 , DOI : September, 2007
H K Borah; A K Fazlullah (0) . Genetic divergence in fodder cowpea (Vigna Unguiculata (L.) walp), The Madras Agricultural Journal , 88(10), 625-628 , DOI : Oct-Dec, 2001
H K Borah (0) . Studies on combining ability and heterosis in field pea (Pisum Sativum L.), Legume Research, 32(4), 255-259 , DOI : Dec, 2009
N Talukdar; H K Borah; R N Sarma (0) . Genetic variability of traits related to synchronous maturity in greengram (Vigna radiata (L.) wilczek), International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 9(1), 1120-1133 , DOI : January, 2020
H K Borah; K D Singha; B K Borah (0) . Studies on interrelationships among yield and yield contributing traits and stability analysis of yield in some promising Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) varieties in Assam soils under rain fed situation, International Journal of Applied research, 6(5), 302-305 , DOI : May, 2020
L Pegu; P Kalita; H K Borah; M J Konwar (0) . Analysis of greengram genotypes based on morpho-physiological ,biochemical attributes and seed yield in relation to growing season, Legume Research, 41(3), 342-348 , DOI : June,2018
H K Borah; P K Debchoudhury; I A Sheikh; B Barman (0) . Genetic parameters, correlations and path analysis among yield and yield characters in ricebean (Vigna umbellata(Thunb.) Ohwi and Ohasi, Madras Agricultural Journal, 88(10), 629-632 , DOI : Oct-Dec 2001
Borah, H.K.(2022). Pulses (MULLaRP). in : Twenty years of research achievements and strategies(2000-2020), Hazarika, D.; (Ed), AAU-ZRS, Shillongani (AAU publication No.AAU/DR/22/BL/463/2021-22),AAU-ZRS, Shillongani, Nagaon,Assam, pp 34-49.
Borah, H.K.; Kalita, H.; Borah, B.K.; Singha, K.D. and Chakrabarty, R.(2022). Pulses (MULLaRP). in : Twenty years of Research: Achievements and Strategies(2000-2020), Hazarika, D.; Saikia, T.P.; (Eds), RARS,Shillongani, Nagaon, Assam,RARS, Shillongani, Nagaon-782 002, Assam, pp 34-49, ISBN:AAU publication No.AAU/DR.
Kalita, H. and Borah, H.K.(2020). Paharia anchalat mah jatio sachyar unnat krishi pathdhotti. in : Axomor paharia anchalar krikhokor babe prokhikhon hatputhi, Hazarika, D. and Saikia, T.P. (Eds), RARS, AAU, Shillongani,Shillongani, Nagaon-782 002, Assam, pp 49-54, ISBN:978-93-85310-76-8.
Borah, H.K.(2020). "Bejia Mah" Ebidh elagi mah sachya. in : Axomor paharia anchalar krikhokor babe prokhikonor hatputhi, Hazarika, D.; Saikia, T.P.; (Eds), RARS,Shillongani, Nagaon-782 002, Assam,Shillongani, Nagaon-782 002, Assam, pp 55-57, ISBN:978-93-85310-76-8.
Borah, H.K.()Dr. M S. Swaminathan aru ek natun 'chiro seuj' biplab.Bijnan Jeuti.43(2008),3-6, Assam Science society, Guwahati
Borah, H.K.()Anto ginio sachya: Krishi bibartanar natun pathBijnan Jeuti.43(2008),3-6, Assam Science society, Guwahati
Borah, H.K.()Sachya bohumukhikorone dekhuabo pare saphalotar batDainik Janambhumi.35(2007),8, Janambhumi press pvt. ltd., Guwahati
Borah, H.K.()Krishikhetrat Asom swabolombi hobo pariboneAmar Axom.8(2004),6, GL Publications, Guwahati
Borah, H.K.(2025). Glimpses of Research Achievements. AAU-ZRS, Shillongani, AAU-ZRS, Shillongani
Borah, H.K.(2025). Nutrient deficiency symptoms in wheat ( Triticum aestivum). AAU-ZRS, Shillongani, AAU-ZRS, Shillongani
Borah, H.(2025). Bishakto Apotrin Parthenium aru iar niyantron koushal. AAU-ZRS, Shillongani, AAU-ZRS, Shillongani
Borah, H.K.(2025). Asomot Toilobeej Xachya Tichir Abosthiti. AAU-ZRS, Shillongani, AAU-ZRS, Shillongani
Borah, H.K.(2023). Mati mahor khetit boga makhir niyontron babosthapona. AAU- ZRS, Shillongani (AAU/DDR/DR/22?BU/532/2022-23), AAU-ZRS,Shillongani, Nagaon, Assam
Borah, H.K.; Kalita, H.; Borah, B.K.; Singha, K.D. and Sarma, K.K.(2018). Research achievements and recommendation of pulses in Assam. RARS, AAU, Shillongani, Shillongani, Nagaon- 782 002, Assam
Achievements
  • 1. Developed 4 greengram , 5 blackgram and three fieldpea varieties till date
  • 2. Recommended 9 different pulse varieties from national pool for cultivation in Assam
  • 3. Developed the Chickpea package for Assam
  • 4. Several breeding materials of different pulse crops are in the pipeline for recommendation
  • 5. Successfully conducted the Annual group meet on rabi pulses under AICRP on MULLaRP on Sept.14-15, 2018 as Organizing Secretary.
  • 6. Actively involved in seed production of pulses under Seed-hub programme.
  • 7. Developed the Rajmash package of practices
  • 8. Blackgram variety AAU SBC 40 (Shyamal) notified by 88th meeting of CVRC meeting held on 17-06-2022 at New Delhi
  • 9. Greengram variety AAU SGC 16 (Rupohi) notified by 88th meeting of CVRC meeting held on 17-06-2022 at New Delhi
  • 10 .Blackgram variety AAU SBC 47 (AAU -SHN Urd 02)-Pabhoi notified by 90th meeting of CVRC meeting held on 02-05-2023 at New Delhi
  • 11. Greengram variety AAU SGC 20 ( AAU -SHN Mung 02)-Buroi notified by 90th meeting of CVRC meeting held on 02-05-2023 at New Delhi
  • 12. Field pea variety AAU SPC 101 (AAU -SHN Motor 01)-Xeuti notified by 90th meeting of CVRC meeting held on 02-05-2023 at New Delhi
  • Till now 4 greengram,5 blackgram and 3 fieldpea and two rajmah varieties have been developed. From the AICRP system 9 varieties of different pulses have been recommended for cultivation in Assam . Chickpea and Rajmah package have been developed. Conducted the AGM of MULLaRP(Rabi) successfullly during 2018. Have been involved in large scale seed production programmes of different pulses under Seed-Hub project.
Membership
  • Indian Society of Pulses Research and Development(ISPRD)
    Life Member
  • Assam Horticultural Society
    Life Member
Projects
  • ICAR sponsored project on "AICRP On MuLLaRP", project cost Rs.6753300 Lakh implemented in 2002.