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General Informations

  • Join Date: 03/08/2019
  • College: Sarat Chandra Sinha College of Agriculture
  • Department: Crop Physiology
  • Office Email: lolesh.pegu[at]aau.ac.in
  • Other Charges: In-charges of the Dept. of Crop Physiology, Students' Welfare and Security Cell

Education Details

 
 
 
 
 
2010
B.Sc.(Agri.)

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
2012
M.Sc. (Agri.)

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
2016
PhD

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
2014
Other Qualifications

National Eligibility Test (ICAR)

 
 
 
 
 
2015
Other Qualifications

National Eligibility Test (ICAR)

Employment History

 
 
 
 
 
23-06-2016 - 31-03-2017
SRF

Department of Crop Physiology, Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
31-07-2017 - 01-08-2019
Assistant Professor

North East Frontier Technical University

 
 
 
 
 
03-08-2019 - Till date
Assistant Professor

SCS College of Agriculture, Assam Agricultural University

Publications

Navanita Baishya; Prakash Kalita; Lolesh Pegu; Amarjit Saikia (2024) . Effect of foliar applied gibberellin and salicylic acid on physiology and yield of black gram under delayed sowing condition in Assam, VEGETOS (Springer), 0(0), 0-0 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.1007/s42535-024-00940-1
Rajesh Chintey; Ratna Kinkor Goswami; Bhagawan Bharali; Ranjan Das; Ramani Kanta Thakuria; Raju Prasad Paswan; Pankaj Kumar Debchoudhury; Lolesh Pegu (2024) . Morphological Variations at Different Growth Stages of Rapeseed (Brassica rapa Var. Toria) Genotypes under Rainfed Condition of Assam, India, Plant Archives, 24(2), 127-132
Shadad Md. Khayer; Thaneswer Patel; Britan Rahman; Amarjyoti Khound; Sanchita Brahma; Lolesh Pegu (2024) . Assessment of power weeder efficiency using diverse blade mechanisms in inter-row weeding, International Journal of Research in Agronomy, 7(6), 328-336 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.33545/2618060X.2024.v7.i6e.855
Sanchita Brahma; Lolesh Pegu; Padmini Das; Karishma Das; Pranamika Sharma; Barnali Saikia (2024) . Assessment of turmeric and chilli under organic cultivation and farmer’s practice for doubling farmer’s income, International Journal of Research in Agronomy , 7(5), 13-16 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.33545/2618060X.2024.v7.i5Sa.677
Rajesh Chintey; Ratna Kinkor Goswami; Bhagawan Bharali; Ranjan Das; Ramani Kanta Thakuria; Raju Prasad Paswan; Pankaj Kumar Debchoudhury; Lolesh Pegu; Dipanka (2024) . Correlation Studies of Morpho-physiological Characters with Seed Yield in Rapeseed (Brassica rapa var. Toria), Bhartiya Krishi Anusandhan Patrika, 39(2), 196-200
Amarjit Saikia; Prakash Kalita; Lolesh Pegu; Sanchita Brahma (2024) . Physiological Characterization of Banana Germplasm of North East India for Tolerance against Moisture Deficit, Indian Journal of Agricultural Research,, 0(0), 0-0 , DOI : 10.18805/IJARe.A-6216.
Dipankar Das; Jogesh Goswami; B. K. Medhi; Amarjit Saikia; Bikash Jyoti Gharphalia; Lolesh Pegu; Roji Chutia (2022) . Effects of Organic Inputs on Soil Health with Special Reference to Potash Management, International Journal of Plant & Soil Science,, 34(7), 8-15 , DOI : 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i730884
Sanchita Brahma; Mahadev Uzir Basumatary; Rupak Kr. Nath; Lolesh Pegu (2022) . A study on wild underutilized edible plant species of Kokrajhar district (India) consumed as vegetables having ethno medicinal properties, The Pharma Innovation Journal, 11(12), 1049-1059
Sanchita Brahma; Luchon Saikia; Deepa Borbora Phookan; Jumi Saikia; Lolesh Pegu (2022) . Influence of forage radish cover crop on growth and yield of vegetable crops in an intensive vegetable cropping system, AMA, Agricultural Mechanization in Asia, Africa and Latin America, 53(12), 10873-10887
Momin Doley; K. N. Das; B. K. Medhi; A. Basumatary; Lolesh Pegu (2021) . Study on Integrated Effect of Inorganic Fertilizers and Organic Manure on Available Nutrients, Yield and Nutrient Uptake in Scented Rice, International Journal of Plant & Soil Science, 33(22), 296-308 , DOI : 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2230708
Lolesh Pegu; Perves Ahmed; Britan Rahman; Pompy Deka; Ranjit Sarma (2020) . Effect of Soil and Foliar Application of Nitrogen on Morpho-Physiological, Growth Characters and Seed Yield of Rapeseed, International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 9(9), 1434-1440 , DOI : doi: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2020.909.182
Lolesh Pegu; Prakash Kalita (2020) . Plant Growth Parameters in Relationship with Seed Yield of Green Gram Genotypes with Special Reference to Growing Season, International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 9(3), 2131-2138 , DOI : doi: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2020.903.243
Lolesh Pegu; Prakash Kalita; Hironya Kumar Borah; Milon Jyoti Konwar (2018) . 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 : DOI: 10.18805/LR-3893
Lolesh Pegu; Prakash Kalita; Kaushik Das; Basanta Bora; Milonjyoti Konwar (2016) . Performance of greengram genotypes during kharif and summer seasons in relation to root parameters and yield under acidic soil condition of Assam with special refernce to phosphorus use efficiency, International Journal of Agriculture Sciences, 8(55), 2978-2983 , DOI : Available online at http://www.bioinfopublication.
Lolesh Pegu; Prakash Kalita; Kaushik Das; Ranjan Das; S. Alam; R. K. Saud (2013) . Physiological analysis of blackgram genotypes in relation to boron application, Indian Journal of Plant Physiology, 18(2), 125-130 , DOI : DOI 10.1007/s40502-013-0018-y
Lolesh Pegu; Prakash Kalita; Kaushik Das; S. Alam; H. P. Dekabarua; Priti Bandana Konwar (2013) . Performance of blackgram genotypes in relation to physio-chemical, root parameters and yield as influence by foliar feeding with boron. , Legume Research, 36(6), 505-510 , DOI : LR-2984
Pegu, L.; Brahma, S.; Kalita, P.; Choudhury, B.H. and Khayer, S.M.(2025). Organic Agriculture: A Potential Strategy for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emission from Agriculture.. in : ADVANCES IN ORGANIC FARMING-Crop Production and Management, Brahma, S.; Upadhyay, V.; Nath, R.K.; Sarma, R. and Devi, E.P. (Eds), Apple Academic Press Inc.,1265 Goldenrod Circle, NE, Palm Bay, FL 32905 USA, pp 51-64, ISBN:9781774917541.
Choudhury, B.H.; Islam, S.; Singh, O. and Pegu, L.(2025). Nutritional Importance and Public Health Safety of Organic Food. in : ADVANCES IN ORGANIC FARMING-Crop Production and Management, Brahma, S.; Upadhyay, V.; Nath, R.K. and Sarma, R. Devi, E.P.; (Eds), Apple Academic Press Inc.,1265 Goldenrod Circle, NE, Palm Bay, FL 32905 USA, pp 31-48, ISBN:9781774917541.
Choudhury, B.H.; Islam, S.; Singh, O. and Pegu, L.(2025). Quality and Nutritional Value of Organic and Conventional Agricultural Produce.. in : ADVANCES IN ORGANIC FARMING-Crop Production and Management, Brahma, S.; Upadhyay, V.; Nath, R.K. and Sarma, R. Devi, E.P.; (Eds), Apple Academic Press Inc.,1265 Goldenrod Circle, NE, Palm Bay, FL 32905 USA, pp 17-30, ISBN:9781774917541.
Brahma, S.; Pegu, L.; Saikia, B.; Sharma, P.; Das, K. and Khayer, S.M.(2024). Climate Smart Agricultural Practices and Technologies - A Key for Sustaining Vegetable Production. in : SMART AGRICULTURE Digital Era in Farming, Kachari, M.; Datta, H.S.; Sarma, R.; Boro, R.C.; (Eds), Elite Publishing House,H1/60, Sector-16, Rohini, New Delhi-110089, pp 290-306, ISBN:978-93-58996-80-7.
Brahma, S.; Pegu, L. and Nath, R.K.(2021). Tissue Culture Planting Materials in Enhancing Banana Production. in : Recent Trends in Propagation of Forest and Horticultural Crops, Rout, S.; Nayak, S. and Pradhan, K. Khare, N.; (Eds), Taran Publications,,Ambala Cantt. Harayana, India, pp 65-70, ISBN:9788194733645.
Pegu, L.; Brahma, S.; Saikia, A. and Doley, M.(2021). Some Common Physiological Disorders of Potato and Their Remedial Measures. in : Advances In Horticulture, Lodhi, D.S.K.; Kumar, D.V.; (Eds), AkiNiK Publications,169, Sector-3, Rohini, Delhi-110085, India, pp 121-140, ISBN:9789391216757.
Brahma, S.; Saikia, L.; Pegu, L. and Sarma, R.(2021). Physiology of Moisture Stress in Higher Plants with Special Reference to Vegetable Crops. in : Agriculture and Forestry: Current trends, prespectives, Rout, S.; (Ed), Immortal Publications,Prasadampadu, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India-521108, pp 325-345, ISBN:9789354374869.
Bharali, B.; Maibangsa, S.; Baig, M.J.; Pegu, L.; Timung, B.; Dass, P.; Pandey, R. and Das, R.(2020). Adaptation of Kharif Rice Crop to Low Light Intensity in Field Condition of Assam. in : Advances in Agricultural Sciences, Naresh, D.R.; (Ed), AkiNik Publications,Rohini, Delhi-110085, India, pp 135-160, ISBN:978-93-90217-28-1.
Brahma, S. and Pegu, L.()Forage Radish Cover Crop: The Cream of Cover Crop for Sustainable Vegetable Production AgriTech Today.2(2),200-202, AgriTech Publication, Harthikote Post and village, Hiriyur, Chitradurga Karnataka, India Pin Code: 577545
Brahma, S. and Pegu, L.()Climate Resilience Through Diversification of Horticulture for Doubling IncomeThe Agriculture Magazine.3(9),31-34, The Agriculture Publication, Jaipur, 18 Keshav Nagar-1, Near Rajasthan Girls College, Murlipura Scheeme, Jaipur-302039
Bhattacharya, D.; Brahma, S.; Baruah, B.; Saikia, B.; Das, K.; Sharma, P.; Pegu, L.; Das, P.; Upamanya, G.K. and Nab, (2024). Natural Farming and Biofortified Crop. KVK, AAU, Dhubri, Rangamati, Dhubri
Brahma, S.; Ahmed, F.A.; Neog, M.; Saud, R.K.; Pegu, L.; Upamanya, G.K.; Das, K.; Sharma, P.; Saikia, B. and Di, (2023). Cultivation of vegetables through natural farming. KVK, AAU, Dhubri, Rangamati, Dhubri
Brahma, S.; Ahmed, F.A.; Neog, M.; Saud, R.K.; Sarma, R.; Pegu, L. and Nath, N.(2023). Nursery raising techniques of winter season vegetable crops and their management. KVK, AAU, Dhubri, Rangamati, Dhubri
Brahma, S.; Ahmed, F.A.; Neog, M.; Saud, R.K.; Sarma, R.; Pegu, L. and Paul, A.(2023). Improved cultivation technology of pointed gourd. KVK, AAU, Dhubri, Rangamati, Dhubri
Brahma, S.; Ahmed, F.A.; Neog, M.; Saud, R.K.; Sarma, R.; Pegu, L. and Nath, N.(2023). Nutritional gardening of vegetable crops and their management . KVK, AAU, Dhubri, Rangamati, Dhubri
Achievements
  • Awarded "Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research (INSPIRE)" fellowship for pursuing Doctoral programme; a Scholarship programme implemented by Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India.
Projects
  • NMPB, Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India sponsored project on "Bio evaluation, identification, quantification of bio active compounds and development of bio-pesticides from ethno-medicinal plant extracts against major insect pest of vegetable crops", project cost Rs.27.98385 Lakh implemented in 2024.