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General Informations

  • Join Date: 14/12/1990
  • College: College of Agriculture
  • Department: Horticulture
  • Office Email: manoranjan.neog[at]aau.ac.in
  • Other Charges: Director of Extension Education

Education Details

 
 
 
 
 
1988
B.Sc. (Agri.)

Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat

 
 
 
 
 
1990
M.Sc.(Agri)

Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat

 
 
 
 
 
1999
Ph.D. (Agri)

Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat

Employment History

 
 
 
 
 
14-12-1990 - 05-03-1995
Junior Physiologist

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
06-03-1995 - 05-07-1998
Ph.D. Scholar

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
06-07-1998 - 22-06-1999
Training Associate

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
23-06-1999 - 08-05-2002
Senior Training Associate

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
09-05-2002 - 06-09-2005
Training Organizer

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
06-09-2005 - 09-03-2008
Senior Training Associate/ Subject Matter Specialist (Hort)

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
10-03-2008 - 23-07-2009
Senior Scientist (Hort)

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
24-07-2009 - 27-07-2011
Programme Coordinator

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
28-07-2011 - 27-01-2017
Associate Director of Extension Education(T) and Addl charge of Prog. Coordinator, KVK, Morigaon (from 20.11.2014 to 14.7.2015)

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
27-01-2017 - 27-01-2022
Associate Director of Extension Education(T) and In- charge Director of Extension Education (from 30.06.2018 to 01.09.2018)

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
27-01-2022 - 27-06-2022
Senior Extension Specialist

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
27-06-2022 - 29-12-2023
Associate Director of Extension Education(T)

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
30-12-2023 - Till date
Director of Extension Education

Assam Agricultural University

Publications

I Deka; R Borgohain; P Deka; M Neog; G Kadirvel (2024) . Sustainability of scientific piggery venture as a livelihood security option among the tribal farmers of Jorhat district, Assam, India, Jr. Comm. Mobil. Sustain. Develop, 19(0), 306-311
S Barman; P Das; P Deka; A Borah; A Deka; D C Nath; R N Borkakoti; M Neog (2024) . Exploring microeconomic dynamics and challenges in vegetable-based farming system, Jr. Exptl. Agril. Intl, 46(3), 105-113
M K Doley; S A Laskar; M Neog; B K Neog; R Hazarika; K Chadipiralla; N Baruah; P V.B. Reddy (2024) . Rural backyard pig farming constraints faced by tribal farmers, Research J. of Agril. Sci, 15(1), 172-176
Jyotismita Borah; Dinku Bora; Manoranjan Neog; Prasanna Pathak; Utpal Jyoti Sarma (2023) . Impact assessment of cluster frontline demonstration programme on Toria for income enhancement of farmers in Baksa district of Assam, Mysore J. Agric. Sci., 57(4), 129-135
Trishnalee Saikia; P K Pathak; M Neog; P Handique; S Borthakur; H Gogoi; S Bhattacharyya (2023) . Adoption pattern of paddy varieties by the rice growers of Sivasagar district of Assam, India, The Pharma Innovation Jr, 12(5), 201-203
G K Sarma; F UA Ahmed; R K Saud; M Neog; P K Pathak (2023) . Impact assessment of cluster frontline demonstration (CFLD) programme on oilseed crops: A study in Dhubri district of Assam, The Pharma Innovation J, 12(6), 720-727
A K Saikia; G Gogoi; P Pathak; M Neog; P K Pathak; R Islam (2023) . Comparative performances of improved poultry varieties under backyard rearing system of Dhemaji district of Assam, Intl. J. Environ. Climate Change, 13(8), 2111-2117 , DOI : 10.9734/IJECC/2023/v13i82169
A K Borthakur; P P Kashyap; G Gogoi; M Neog; P K Pathak (2023) . First record of Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) infesting rapseed (Brassica napus var. Napus) in Dhemaji district of Assam, India, The Pharma Innovation Jr 12(6):3972-3973(27.4.23), 12(6), 3972-3973
M K Doley; S Maibangsa; M Neog; N Baruah; B K Neog; L M Borkalita; J Talukdar; R Hazarika; P K Pathak (2023) . Rearing practices and performance attributes of Assam Hill goat in Assam, India, Jr. Krishi Vigyan, 11(2), 312-321 , DOI : 10.5958/2349-4433.2023.000.570
S Dihingia; P Handique; M Neog; P K Pathak (2023) . Impact of demonstration of pumpkin var. Arjuna F1 (cucurbita moschata) and its adoption in Sivasagar district of Assam, The Pharma Innovation Jr, 12(7), 559-563
G K Sarma; A K Deka; R K Saud; M Neog; P K Pathak (2023) . A study on socio economic status of char (riverine) areas in Barpeta district of Assam, The Pharma Innovation Jr, 12(8), 835-841
D Hazarika; P K Pathak; M Neog; S Bhuyan; L K Nath; A Chakrabarty; J Das; B Knowar (2023) . Impact of model nutrition garden concept for nutritional security of rural household in Lakhimpur district of Assam, The Pharma Innovation Jr, 0(9), 814-817
A Borchetia; M Neog (2023) . Standardization of time and size of cutting and IBA concentrations for the stem cutting technique of dragon fruit (Hylocereus costaricensis Britten & Rose), Indian Jr. Hill Farming,, 36(0), 151-161
Ashim Kumar Saikia; G Gogoi; P Pathak; M Neog; A Saikia (2023) . An analysis of the challenges faced by small scale backyard chicken farmers of Dhemaji district of Assam, Asian Jr. of Agril. Extn., Econ. & Sociology, 41(11), 292-298
Ghana Kanta Sarma; F UA Ahmed; R K Saud; M Neog; P K Pathak (2022) . Impact of cluster frontline demonstrations on blackgram on enhancement of income of farmers in Dhubri district of Assam, J Agril Sci Technol, 11(2), 7-14 , DOI : 10.37591/RRJoAST
S. Gohain; S. Borthakur; P. Amonge; M. Neog (2022) . Contribution of underutilized plants in food and livelihood security in Tinsukia district, Intl. J. Economic Plants, 9(1), 1-1
Sudeshna Baruah; Subhashree Dihingia; Juli Sharma; Sukanya Gogoi; Angana Sarmah; Amrita Khound; Pooja Basumatary; Shourov Dutta; Manoranjan Neog; Prasanna Kuma (2022) . Performance evaluation of french bean(Phaseolus vulgaris L) varieties Arka Komal and Arka Sukomal in different agro-climatic zones of Assam, The Pharma Innovation J, 11(7), 2664-2667
Monuj Kumar Doley; Subal Maibangsa; Neethi Baruah; Manoranjan Neog (2022) . Ethnoveterinary practices amongst tribal pig farmers in Karbi Anglong district of Assam,India, Indian J Traditional Knowledge, 21(3), 558-568
H Mazumdar; M Neog; A K Borthakur; G Gogoi; S Gohain; P K Pathak (2022) . Relevance of Assamese Folk Song, Bihu Geet in practicing natural farming in the traditional Baree (Homestead garden) system of Assam, India, Asian J Agril Extn Econ Sociol , 40(10), 810-823 , DOI : 10.9734/AJAEES/2022/v40i1031147
Nilim Kalita; Shourov Dutta; Lohit Kataki; Subal Maibangsa; Sanjib Bhuyan; Manoranjan Neog (2022) . Effect of mulch types on soil moisture, soil fertility, growth and yield of pineapple(Ananas comosus) in hill zone of Assam, Annals Plant Soil Res, 24(3), 391-395
Amrita Khound Sharmah; D Sharmah; U J Sarma; M Neog (2022) . Productivity enhancement of cabbage through nutrient management in ratoon crop, Eco. Env. &Cons., 28(0), 0-0 , DOI : -
Puja Basumatary; Shourov Dutta; Manoj Kumar Bhuyan; Manoranjan Neog (2022) . Evaluation of tomato hybrids for yield and attributing traits under agroclimatic conditions of Kokrajhar district, Assam, Ind J Hill Farm, 35(0), 129-133 , DOI : 10.56678/iahf-spl2022.15
Shourov Dutta; Bhaskar Baruah; Lipika Nath; Sukanya Gogoi; Sudeshna Baruah; Subhashree Dihingia; Angana Sarmah; Manoranjan Neog; Prasanna Kumar Pathak (2022) . Performance of Turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) variety Megha Turmeric-1 in various districts of Assam, Intl J Pl Soil Sci, 34(23), 449-452 , DOI : 10.9734/IJPSS/2022/v34i2331608
Sewali Saikia; Sudeshna Baruah; Manoranjan Neog; Ashok Kamal Gogoi (2022) . Comparative performance of tomato varieties under Assam condition, Prog Hort , 54(2), 196-199 , DOI : 10.5958/2249-5258.2022.00030.6
Anurag Borchetia; Manoranjan Neog; Shourov Dutta (2022) . Review on various regeneration techniques in Dragon Fruit (Hylocerus spp.), Intl J Pl Soil Sci, 34(24), 323-330 , DOI : 10.9734/IJPSS/2022/v34i242646
S. Gohain; L. Barooah; S. Borthakur; M. Neog (2021) . Prospect of horticulture in enhancing farmer’s revenue-a overview, Indian J Hill Farming, 34(34), 249-256
S. Dutta; M. Neog (2021) . Shelf-life extension of Dragon fruit (Hylocerous sp) through some advanced techniques- a review, The Pharma Innovation Jr., 10(7), 950-953
A. K. Saikia; G. Gogoi; M. Neog (2021) . Economic Analysis of Kamrupa Compared to Local Chicken Production in Assam under Backyard System of Rearing, Asian J Agric Extn Econ Soc., 39(11), 408-413 , DOI : 10.9734/AJAEES/2021/v39i1130767
S. Dutta; M. Neog; R. Teron (2021) . Lesser-known edible fruits of Karbi Anglong district of Assam, Intl. J Farm Sci., 11(4), 21-30 , DOI : 10.5958/2250-0499.2021.00050.1
Sarodee Baruah; S. Borthakur; M. Neog (2021) . Oyster mushroom cultivation- A budding enterprise for self-employment of rural youth and farm women of Tinsukia district of Assam, Intl.Jr. Current Microb.Appl. Sci., 10(1), 2155-2161 , DOI : http://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.1001.247
P. Sarmah; M. Neog; M.K. Bhuyan; P. Basumatary (2021) . Ethnomedicinal plants and their traditional use for treatment of diabetes in Kokrajhar district of Assam, Intl.Jr. Current Microb.Appl. Sci., 10(1), 464-477 , DOI : http://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.1001.057
S. Saikia; M. Neog; P. Chowdhury; D. Bora; N. Saikia; A. K. Gogoi (2021) . Assessment of Offseason Cultivation of Pumpkin var. Arjuna on Open Ground and Bamboo Frame Structure, Ind. J. Pure App. Biosci. , 9(2), 81-83 , DOI : http://dx.doi.org/10.18782/2582-2845.8548
M. Borthakur; T. Begum; M. Neog; S. Borthakur (2021) . Improving nutritional status of rural household through nutrition garden in Golaghat and Sivasagar district of Assam, Intl.Jr. Current Microb.Appl. Sci., 10(1), 2588-2594 , DOI : http://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2021.1001.301
S. Gohain; M.Neog (2020) . Dietary contribution of underutilized minor fruit crops of Assam in nutritional security –a review, Intl. Jr. Agri. Sci. Res., 10(4), 145-150
Sarodee Baruah; S. Borthakur; M. Neog (2020) . Indigenous technological knowledge in pest and disease management of agricultural crops-a review, Intl.Jr. Current Microb.Appl. Sci., 9(9), 2867-2876 , DOI : http://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2020.909.354
S. Gohain; S. Borthakur; M. Neog (2020) . The potential of underutilized vegetables of Assam as a source of nutrition-a review, Intl.Jr. Current Microb.Appl. Sci., 9(10), 1-7 , DOI : http://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2020.910.xx
D. Deka; P. Nath; M. Neog; P. K. Pathak; R. K. Saud; U. J. Sarma (2020) . Training need assessment of feeding management for livestock and poultry farmers of Baksa district of Assam, J. Krishi Vigyan, 9(1), 333-336 , DOI : 10.5958/2349-4433.2021.00062.3
Amrita Khound; U. J. Sarma; M. Neog; D. Sarmah (2020) . Winter Dawn strawberry cultivar-suitable for commercial cultivation in Assam, J. Krishi Vigyan, 9(2), 251-254 , DOI : 10.5958/2349-4433.2021.00046.5
Swosti D. Behera; M.Neog (2020) . Finger drop: A major concern for storability, post harvest quality and marketing of banana, Intl. Jr. Chemical Studies, 8(4), 37-39 , DOI : http://doi.org/10.22271/chem.2020.v8.i4a.9814
H. Mazumdar; M.Neog; M.Deka; A.Ali; A.Rajbanshi; M.Chakrabarty; N.F.Ali (2020) . Value addition of some minor fruits of NE India- a strategy for doubling farmer’s income (A review)., Intl. J. Scientific Research Publication, 10(4), 867-872 , DOI : http://dx.doi.org/10.29322/IJSRP.10.04.2020.p10095
H. Mazumdar; M.Neog; M.Deka; S.Bhattacharyya; U.J.Sarma; A.Ali; A.Rajbanshi; M.Chakrabarty; N.F.Ali (2020) . Impact of training on mushroom cultivation for woman entrpreneurship development., Intl. J. Creative Research Thoughts, 8(4), 1287-1290
S. Dutta; M.Neog; P.Pathak (2019) . Microbial and sensory evaluation of Kujithekera (Garcinia cowaRoxb.)., Intl. Jr. Current and Microbial Appl. Sci., , 8(10), 2304-2308 , DOI : http://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2019.810.267
P. Choudhury; P.K.Pathak; A.K.Tripathi; M.Neog; R.K.Saud; R.R.Saharia; M.Bharali; D.C.Nath; N.Saikia; D.Borah; A.Rahman; S.Saikia; L.Sarkar; S. Biswas (2019) . Disang- a promising short duration rice variety suitable as early Ahu(Pre flood)and for post flood situation in Cachar districtof Assam, Intl. Jr. Agric. Sci.,, 11(5), 8881-8882
D. Mazumdar; M.Neog; S.Gohain (2019) . Use of ethnomedicinal plants in traditional medicine in Upper Assam, Asian Agri History, 23(3), 213-220
S. Gohain; M.Neog; H.C.Bhattacharyya (2019) . Innovative traditional pest management practices in horticultural crops., Asian Agri History, 23(1), 61-64
S. Dutta; M.Neog (2018) . Physico-chemical changes of Kujithekera (Garcinia cowaRoxb.) fruit during storage, Intl. Jr. Process. Post Harvest Tech, 9(1), 21-27
A.K. Saikia; G.Gogoi; M.Neog (2017) . Productive and reproductive performance of Vanaraja birds reared by tribal community of Dhemaji district of Assam, J. Krishi Vigyan, 6(1), 162-165 , DOI : 10.5958/2349-4433.2017.00072.1
S. Dutta; M. Neog; A. Saikia (2017) . Shelf life enhancement of cowa (Garcinia cowaRoxb.)., Intl. Jr. Process. Post Harvest Tech., 8(1), 50-55 , DOI : 10.15740/HAS/IJPPHT/8.1/50-55
A.K. Saikia; G.Gogoi; M.Neog (2017) . Constraints analysis of small scale pig farming in Dhemaji district of Assam, J. Krishi Vigyan, 7(2), 40-45 , DOI : 10.5958/2349-4433.2019.00008.4
S. Pun; M. Neog; B.C.Deka; A.Saikia (2016) . Effect of post harvest treatments on quality and shelf life of dehydrated ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.), Intl. Jr. Process. Post Harvest Tech. , 7(2), 165-170
S. Pun; M. Neog; B.C.Deka (2016) . Quality and shelf life of ready to use brined ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) slices, The Asian Jr. Hort., 11(2), 269-274 , DOI : 10.15740/HAS/TAJH/11.2/269-274
I. Sharma; M. Phukan; R.Borgohain; J.Goswami; M.Neog (2014) . Response of French bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) to organic manure, vermicompost and biofertilizers on growth parameters and yield, Asian Jr Hort., 9(2), 386-389 , DOI : 10.15740/HAS/TAJH/9.2/386-389
B. Deka; P. Deka; R. Borgohain; M. Neog (2013) . Exploration of plant derived natural dyes in Assam, Asian Jr. Home Sci., 9(1), 17-20
M.Neog; L. Saikia (2010) . Control of post-harvest pericarp browning of litchi( Litchi chinensis Sonn.), J. Food Sci. Technol, 47(1), 100-104
U. J. Sarma; H.C. Bhattacharyya; M. Neog; M. Chakrabarty (2009) . Integration of organic and inorganic fertilizers on yield and economics of brinjal, The Horticultural Journal., 24(1), 31-35
M.Neog; D. Mazumdar; S. Pun; A. Saikia (2009) . Physico-chemical changes during maturity of karonda (Carrissacarandus L.), , 22(1), 5-6
U. J. Sarma; H.C. Bhattacharyya; M. Neog; M. Chakrabarty (2009) . Integrated nitrogen management for yield and economics of cabbage cv. Pride of India, The Horticultural Journal, 22(1), 21-24
R. Borgohain; D. Mazumdar; M. Neog; A. Saikia (2008) . Bhut jolokia –a commercially potent chilli from North East India, Asian Agri-Histiory, 12(3), 225-229
M.Neog; L. Saikia (2007) . Effect of post-harvest treatments on the quality and shelf life of litchi ( Litchi chinensisSonn.) fruits, Indian Food Packer, 61(4), 63-72
M.Neog; R.R. Bhagowati (2007) . Minor fruit genetic resources of Assam and their exploitable potentialities. In :Proceeding of National Conference on Traditional Agricultural Practices with Potential for Growing Plantation Crops held at Assam Agril Univ. , Jorhat, , 0(0), 92-102
B. C. Deka; S. Choudhury; A. Bhattacharrya; K.K. Begum; M. Neog (2006) . Post-harvest treatments for shelf-life extension of banana under different storage environments, Acta Hort. , 712(0), 841-849
M.Neog; R.R. Bhagowati; S. Saikia; N.N. Begum (2006) . Tepor-tenga -a fruit with food and medicinal value, Asian Agri-History, 10(3), 249-251
M.Neog; R.R. Bhagowati (2006) . Horticulture in traditional wise-sayings of Assam, Asian Agri-History, 10(2), 147-152
M.Neog; Robin Gogoi; L. Saikia (2004) . Control of post harvest rotting of litchi (Litchi chinensis Sonn.) fruit, J. agric. Sci. Soc. NE India, 17(1), 81-85
M.Neog; L. Saikia (2004) . Post harvest pericarp browning of litchi (Litchi chinensisSonn.) fruit and its regulation to improve shelf-life, Beverage Food World, 31(12), 41-44
M.Neog; R.R. Bhagowati; R.J. Borah (2004) . Indigenous technological knowhow in insect-pest and disease management of horticultural crops, Asian Agri. History, 8(4), 305-308
M.Neog; N.K. Mohan; B.K. Chakrabarty (2001) . Physico-chemical changes during growth and development of Mirika-tenga (ParameriapolyneuraHk.f.), The Hort. J. , 14(2), 121-126
M.Neog; L. Saikia (2001) . Compositional changes in litchi (Litchi chinensisSonn.) during fruit development., J. Agril. Sci. Soc. NE India, 14(2), 208-212
M. Neog; B.K. Chakrabarty; D.K. Gogoi; K. Baruah (1995) . Effect of varying levels of NPK on growth, yield and fruit quality of ratoon pineapple cv. ‘Kew’, The Hort. J. , 8(1), 25-31
V.D. Sharma; M. Neog; B.K. Chakrabarty (1994) . Floral biology, growth and development of ‘Jalphai’ (Elaeocarpus floribundus Bl.) fruit, The Hort. J. , 7(2), 109-115
F. Ali; B.K. Chakrabarty; M. Neog (1994) . Chemical composition of mulberry (Morus indica L.) leaves as influenced by foliar spray of urea and Tricon, Indian J. Seric. , 33(2), 149-151
M.Neog; P. Kalita (1994) . A note on the floral biology of ‘Mirikatenga’ (ParameriapolyneuraHk.f.), The Hort. J. , 7(1), 55-58
M.Neog; N.K. Mohan (1993) . Minor and less known fruits of Assam, Indian Hort, 39(2), 28-31
B.K. Chakrabarty; V.D. Sharma; M. Neog (1993) . Growth and developmental changes in rose apple ((SyzgiumjambosAlston) Alston) fruit, Maharashtra J. Hort. , 7(2), 51-54
M.Neog; N.K. Mohan (1993) . Physicochemical changes during growth and development of dillenia (Dillenia indica Linn.), South Ind. Hort. , 41(2), 115-116
M.Neog; N.K. Mohan; P.C. Baruah (1993) . Physicochemical changes during growth and development of local ber (Zizyphus jujubeLamke) fruit of Assam., Haryana J. Hort. , 22(2), 121-125
M.Neog; N.K. Mohan (1992) . Some aspects of development physiology of cowa (Garcinia cowa Roxb.) fruit., , 5(1), 37-42
M. Neog; N.K. Mohan (1991) . Growth and development of Carambola (Averrhoa carambola Linn.), South Ind. Hort. , 39(4), 174-178
Pathak, P.K.; Neog, M.; Sarma, C.K.; Gogoi, G. and Borah, R.J.(2022). Doubling Farmer’s Income. Directorate of Extension Education, AAU, Jorhat, Directorate of Extension Education, AAU, Jorhat
Bhuyan, S.; Pathak, P.K.; Pathak, P.K. and Neog, M.(2022). Matsya Sansadhan Projukti. M/S Horizon, North Lakhimpur, North Lakhimpur, Assam, ISBN:978-81-958396-0-5
Pathak, P.K.; Neog, M.; Saud, R.K.; Goswami, U.; Sarmah, M.K.; Nath, P. and Borah, R.J.(2020). Success Stories - Learning with Farmers. Directorate of Extension Education, AAU, Jorhat, Directorate of Extension Education, AAU, Jorhat
M.Neog, ; M.K.Sarmah, ; R.J.Bora, and P.K.Pathak, (2019). Good Agricultural Practices Concepts and Applications. Directorate of Extension Education, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
H.C.Bhattacharyya, ; M.Neog, and , R.B.(2018). AAU Initiative on Flagship Programmes of Govt. of India. Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
M.Neog, ; P.K.Pathak, ; M.K.Sarmah, and R.J.Bora, (2018). Integrated Farming System for Sustainable Agriculture.. Directorate of Extension Education, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
H.C.Bhattacharyya, ; Neog, M.; R.K.Saud, ; R.C.Baruah, ; U.Goswami, ; M.K.Sarma, and J.Goswami, (2015). Agricultural Technology Inventory. Directorate of Extension Education, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
M.Neog, ; M.K.Sarma, ; H.C, and Bhattacharyya, (2014). Krishi Khandat Atmanijukti: Prajukti Kaushal. Directorate of Extension Education, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
R.C.Baruah, ; M.K.Sarma, ; Neog, M. and 2014, R.(2014). Technological Interventions in Agriculture. Directorate of Extension Education, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
H.C.Bhattacharyya, ; L.C.Dutta, and 2013, M.N.(0). Sericulture Development in Assam (Muga and Eri). Directorate of Extension Education, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
Duarah, D.P.; Kalita, D.N.; Neog, M. and A, A.G.(2022). Arka Abed: a potential and high yielding variety in Kamrup district of Assam, a success story published in Succ. in : Success Stories of ICAR-IIHR interventions in NEH region towards Livelihood Security, A, A.G.; Balakrishna, B.; Yogeesha, H.S. and N, R. A, A.; (Eds), Director, ICAR Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Bengaluru, ICAR Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Bengaluru, pp 42-44.
Datta, H.S.; Bora, D.; Purkayastha, M.D.; Choudhury, M. and Neog, M.(2022). Murraya koenigii (L.) Spreng.. in : Himalayan Fruits and Berries: Bioactive Compounds, Uses and Nutraceutical Potential, Belwal, T.; Bhatt, I.; Devkota, H.; (Eds), Elsevier ,Elsevier Academic Press, pp 271-286, ISBN:978-0-323-85591-4.
M.Neog, ; S.Gohain, and H.C.Bhattacharyya, (2018). Agri business opportunities in minor fruits of Assam. in : Agribusiness potential of Assam, T.Chatyanarayana, ; C.Hazarika, and D.Kashyap, (Eds), Indian Society of Agricultural Marketing, Hyderabad,, pp 78-90.
M.Neog, ; R.R.Bhagawati, and R.J.Bora, (2014). Indigenous technological knowhow in Insect-pest and disease management of horticultural crops in Assam. in : Indigenous Technical Knowledge, A.K.Roy, ; P.K.Sarma, (Eds), AICRP on Dryland, BNCA,Directorate of Research , AAU,, pp 39-44.
H.C.Bhattacharyya, and M.Neog, (2013). Role of KVKs in technology transfer for holistic develioment of farming community in Assam. in : Strategy for Developing Fisheries in Flood Affected Areas of Assam, B.C.Bora, and H.C.Bhattacharyya, (Eds), Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat,Banphoo; Prakashan, Guwahati, pp 97-111, ISBN:978-81710-22-7.
M.Neog, (2013). Horticulture. in : Agriculture(Optional) for ACS Preliminary Examination, R.K.Thakuria, ; D.N.Dutta, ; R.K.Das, ; N.N.Sarmah, ; (Eds), Chandra Prakash , Guwahati-3,, pp 240-267.
R.K.Bhattacharyya, ; M.Neog, and Gogoi, D.(2002). Dillenia. in : Fruits – Tropical and Subtropical. Vol. 2, Bose, T.; Mitra, S. and Sanyal, D. (Eds), Naya Udyog, Calcutta.,, pp 737-742.
Borchetia, A.(2021). Standardisation of stem cutting technique of Dragon Fruit (Hylocereus costaricensis) Britton & Rose.PhD thesis submitted to Horticulture, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013. Assam
Behera, S.D.(2021). Post-harvest quality enhancement in banana cv. Grand Naine. .PhD thesis submitted to Horticulture, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013. Assam
Dutta, S.(2016). Shelf life extension of Kujithekera(Garcinia cowa Roxb.) through various post harvest treatments.M.Sc.(Agri) thesis submitted to Horticulture, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013
Pun, S.(2007). Development of standard method(s) for preparation of value added products from ginger.M.Sc.(Agri) thesis submitted to Horticulture, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013
Gogoi, R.(2004). Standardization of harvest maturity in Malbhog banana(AAB).M.Sc.(Agri) thesis submitted to Horticulture, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013
Soma, ; Pun, ; Neog, M. and , B.D.(2007). Ready to use ginger slices in acidified brine solution II Indian Horticulturre Congress ICAR Complex for NEH region, Barapani ,Horticultural Society of India,, 284 - 0.
M.Saikia, ; Neog, M. and Saikia, L.(1995). Study on the preparation of simple dehydrated banana powder from cv. Bhimkol and its quality and storage Silver Jubilee National Symposium on Advances in Research and Development in Horticulture for Export CCS HAU, Hissar ,Horticultural Society of Haryana,National Horticulture Board, 149 - 0.
O.A.Badshah, ; Neog, B.C.M. and Baruah, K.(1993). Phyllochron and crop duration of ‘Jahaji’ (AAA) banana as influenced by plant density. Golden Jubilee Symposium on Horticultural Research Changing Scenario Bangalore ,Horticultural Society of India,IIHR, 170 - 0.
V.D.Sarma, ; Chakrabarty, B. and Neog, M.(1992). Growth, development and maturity standard of peach (Prunus persica Batsch) fruit National Seminar on Emerging Trends in Temperate Fruit Production in India Solan ,Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry,Organizer address 1, 62 - 63.
Neog, M.()Asomar Gouna phal: antarai aru unnayanAjir Asom.0(0),4, Ajir Asom(Dainik) Pvt. Ltd., Guwahati, Guwahati
Neog, M.E.()Banana research in AssamThe Eastern Clarion.0(0),3, Janambhumi Group, Jorhat, Jorhat
Neog, M.()Horticulture needs special treatment in AssamThe Eastern Clarion.0(0),4, Janambhumi Group, Jorhat, Jorhat
Neog, M.()Carambola – a promising fruit of AssamThe Eastern Clarion.0(0),3, Janambhumi Group, Jorhat, Jorhat
Neog, M.()Assam’s minor fruitsThe Eastern Clarion.0(0),3, Janambhumi Group, Jorhat, Jorhat
Nath, M.K.; Deka, D.; Sarma, U.J.; Neog, M.; Saud, R.K. and Pathak, P.K.(2022). Gahorir African Swine Fever Rog Aru Joiba Surakshya. KVK, Baksa, AAU Jorhat
Saikia, A.K.; Deka, D.; Baruah, R.; Sarma, U.J.; Neog, M.; Saud, R.K. and Pathak, P.K.(2022). Seujia Ghah Sashyar Krishi Pranali aru Sangrakhan. KVK, Baksa, AAU, Jorhat
Deka, D.; Das, A.; Phukan, A.; Sarma, U.J.; Neog, M.; Saud, R.K. and Pathak, P.K.(2022). Gaigoru palanar khuti nati. KVK Baksa, AAU Jorhat
Tamuli, G.; Deka, D.; Bhattacharyya, S.K.; Sarma, U.J.; Neog, M.; Saud, R.K. and Pathak, P.K.(2022). Paribartit Jalabayu aru krishi. KVK Baksa, AAU Jorhat
Barman, U.; Deka, D.; Bora, D.; Sarma, U.J.; Neog, M.; Saud, R.K. and Pathak, P.K.(2022). Pasudhanar sashthya nirikhyanar kisu prathamik bidhi. KVK Baksa, AAU Jorhat
Borthakur, M.; Neog, M. and Pathak, P.K.(2022). Sustainable Nutritional Security through Nutrition Garden. Directorate of Extension Education, AAU, Jorhat, Directorate of Extension Education, AAU, Jorhat
Doley, M.K.; Maibangsa, S.; Neog, M.; Saud, R.K.; Baruah, N.; Gogoi, R.; Malik, T.T.; Dutta, S.; Kataki, L. and Baruah, P.(2021). Duck fish integrated farming system. KVK Karbi Anglong, AAU Jorhat
Gogoi, S.; Neog, M. and Pathak, P.K.(2020). Apple Ber Cultivation. Directorate of Extension Education, AAU, Jorhat, Jorhat
Nath, L.; Neog, M.; Deka, A.K. and Pathak, P.K.(2020). Strawberry Cultivation. Directorate of Extension Education, AAU, Jorhat, Jorhat
Baruah, S.; Neog, M.; Borgohain, S. and Pathak, P.(2020). Dragon Fruit Cultivation. Directorate of Extension Education, AAU, Jorhat, Jorhat
Borthakur, M.; Neog, M.; Gogoi, S. and Pathak, P.K.(2020). Nutrition Garden. Directorate of Extension Education, AAU, Jorhat, Jorhat
Dutta, S.; Maibangsa, S.; Neog, M.; Saud, R.K. and Kataki, L.(2020). Organic cultivation of Bhut jolokia. KVK, Karbi Anglong, Diphu
Achievements
  • • Six promising carambola cultivars were evaluated through ICAR Ad-hoc research project entitled “Screening of carambola cultivar found in Assam and standardization of post harvest techniques for the best cultivar”(1993-2003) and packages for extension of shelf life of the fruit and preparation of value added products were standardized .
    • Received N.N.Mohan Memorial Best Research Paper Award for the research paper entitled “Effect of post-harvest treatments on the quality and shelf life of litchi (Litchi chinensis Sonn.) published in Indian Food Packer, July-August, 2007, offered by All India Food Processors Association, New Delhi 13.12.2008.
    • Actively involved in rendering extension services for the greater interest of the farming community. There was significant impact on adoption of technologies by the farmers in respect of improved varieties and crop management practices as a result of frontline extension approaches like skill training, on farm trials and demonstration programmes conducted in the farmer’s field.
    • Involved in horizontal spread of early Ahu rice var. Luit in Nalbari district and the technology “Diffusion of Early Ahu rice var. Luit in a social system” was recognized as one of the Best Technology of KVKs by ICAR in 2010.
    • Collaborated with AICRP on Tropical Fruits, AAU, Jorhat for technology development, through conducting on farm trial on high density planting in banana cv. Bor Jahaji and Jahaji. High density planting with a spacing of 1.2 m x 1.8 m in banana cv. Bor Jahaji and 1.0 m x 1.2 m x 2.0 m in Jahaji was recommended. The recommendation was incorporated in Package of Practices, Horticultural Crops of Assam 2011, published jointly by Department of Agriculture and AAU, Jorhat.
    • To fulfil the requirement of highly skilled persons in agriculture and allied fields, AAU has launched certificate courses in 2012. Acting as Nodal Officer of Certificate courses, a total of 25 nos. of certificate courses were successfully completed.
    • Actively involved in successful implementation of the AAU ambitious programme ‘Technology Showcasing’ which contributed in producing quality certified seeds of rice and toria in farmer’s field in a participatory mode in order to meet the shortage of certified seeds amongst the farmers and also showcasing of latest cost-effective production technology in Farmers’ Field
    • Actively involved in external fund mobilization through Department of Agriculture, Govt. of Assam, SIRD, NABARD, ICAR organizations, Govt. of India, NGOs etc. for capacity building programme and practical demonstration of translating the ‘know how’ into ‘do how’ carried out by KVKs.
    • Acted as Course Director in two Model Training Courses viz., “Integrated Farming System for Sustainable Agriculture” in 2018 and “Good agricultural Practices and Resource Use Efficiency for Doubling Farmer’s Income” in 2019 funded by Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare, Govt. of India, at AAU, Jorhat
    • Acted as member of Selection Committee for the post of SMSs of KVKs on 09.07.2018.
    • Served as I/c Director of Extension Education, AAU in addition to own duties w.e.f. 30.06.2018 to 31.08.2018.
    • Chairman, Committee to scrutinize the applications for the post of Dean FA, DPGS, DSW, DEE, Sr. Scientist & Head, KVKs
    • Received Best Paper Award “Sipani Krishi Anusandhan Farm Award, 2019” for the best paper “Use of ethno medicinal plants in traditional medicine in Upper Assam, India published in Asian Agri History 23 (3): 2019
    • Involved in preparation of training modules for Certificate and Vocational courses.
    • Involved in preparation and compilation of Accreditation, University Ranking and QRT Reports in respect of extension activities of the University.
    • Preparation of rules and regulations of certificate courses.
    • Developed Information brochure on Certificate courses of AAU and Regional Agriculture Fair.
    • Served in various capacities in the workshop, conferences, seminars, exhibitions etc. organized by AAU.
    • Served as Chairman/Member Secretary/Member of the Committees constituted for conduct of written tests and also Selection Committee for various posts of KVKs.
    • Preparation of draft Package of Practices of Dragon fruit and passion fruit in 2020.
    • Convenor of Zonal Webinar on “Current issues of importance to agriculture and farming organized by the Directorate of Extension Education, AAU on 6/10/2020.
    • Team Coordinator for Research and Monitoring Committee and Advisory Committee to monitor the activity of the project AICRP (Vegetables), AICRP (Fruits), AICRP (Medicinal & Aromatic Plants).
    • Guided 9 (nine) numbers of post graduate students in the field of fruit science and post-harvest technology under Department of Horticulture, AAU, Jorhat and taught 9 numbers of courses of post graduate teaching programme at Department of Horticulture, AAU, Jorhat.
    • Reporting officer for processing the Annual Appraisal Report of Sr. Scientist & Head, KVKs – 29/10/2021
    • Involved in supervision and monitoring of the 6 Research Projects viz. NICRA, ARYA, National AYUSH Mission on Medicinal Plants, ICAR-IGFRI, ICAR-CIFT and APART.
    • Coordinated and monitored extension activities of 23 KVKs under AAU, Jorhat.
    • Involved in developing of Action Plan and implementation of strategies of KVKs to effectively serve the farming community.
    • Involved in KVK farm development particularly seed and planting material generation and establishment of demo units.
    • Involved in preparation and finalization of service regulations for KVK employees.
    • Member of Core Committee to conduct the Written Test for shortlisting of the candidates for the post of SMS under KVKs of AAU on 24/10/2022
    • Received best Poster Paper award for the research paper entitled “Effect of pre and post harvest treatments on post harvest quality enhancement of banana var. Grand Naine” authored by Swosti Debapriya Behera and M. Neog in the 2nd Indian Horticulture Summit 2022 organised by Society for Horticultural Research and Development, at NAU, Navasari on 27-29 April,2022.
    • Served as KVK Head for 4.5 years, Associate Director of Extension Education (T) for 11 years.
    • Participated in the International Study Tour to New Zealand w.e.f. 2/6/2023 to 12/6/2023, sponsored by ARIAS society under APART project, Govt. of Assam
    • Published 77 numbers of research papers, 7 book chapters and edited 10 books.
Membership
  • Indian Academy of Horticultural Sciences(IAHS) ( erstwhile Horticultural Society of India), New Delhi
    Life Member
  • Agricultural Science Society of N.E. India, Jorhat
    Life Member
  • Society for Community Mobilization for Sustainable Development, New Delhi
    Life Member
  • Society for Advancement of Human and Nature, Solan, HP
    Life Member
  • The Society of Krishi Vigyan, Ludhiana
    Annual Member
    2022
  • Research Journal of Agricultural Sciences
    Annual Member
    2023
Projects
  • ICAR sponsored project on "TSP-Promotion of Technology Led Agriculture to Build on Tribal Farmers’ Resources and Wisdom to Sustainably Enhance their Farm Productivity, Income and Livelihood", project cost Rs.66 Lakh implemented in 2023.
  • ICAR-CIFE sponsored project on "CIFE-Development programmes & demonstration of scientific fish farming in tribal villages of Lakhimpur district of Assam under TSP fund", project cost Rs.10 Lakh implemented in 2023.
  • Dept. of Agri & Farmers Welfare, National Beekeeping & Honey Mission, National Bee Board sponsored project on "Livelihood enhancement through Scientific Beekeeping", project cost Rs.5.43 Lakh implemented in 2023.
  • ICAR sponsored project on "Promotion & livelihood security of Scheduled Caste farmers through agriculture & allied sectors (SC-SP component) under SCSP-Strengthening & Development of Higher Agricultural Education in India”", project cost Rs.91.29 Lakh implemented in 2023.
  • ICAR, IGFRI, Jhansi sponsored project on "IIPR Pulses- Promotion of pulses in NEH region under IIPR-NEH component for 2023-24", project cost Rs.35.36 Lakh implemented in 2022.
  • ICAR CIFT sponsored project on "Entrepreneurship development among scheduled tribe fishing communities through post harvest management and value addition of fish catch", project cost Rs.30.00 Lakh implemented in 2022.
  • ICAR IGFRI sponsored project on "Livelihood improvement of livestock farmers of Assam through year round fodder cultivation and preservation", project cost Rs.71 Lakh implemented in 2022.
  • ICAR sponsored project on "Attracting and Retaining Youth in Agriculture(ARYA)", project cost Rs.61.50 Lakh implemented in 2016.
  • Ministry of AYUSH, Govt of India sponsored project on "National AYUSH Mission on Medicinal Plants", project cost Rs.37.50 Lakh implemented in 2018.
  • ICAR sponsored project on "National Innovation on Climate Resilient Agriculture", project cost Rs.24.35 Lakh implemented in 2011.
  • World Bank sponsored project on "Assam Agri-Business and Rural Transformation(APART)", project cost Rs.120 Crore implemented in 2016.
  • ICAR sponsored project on "Screening of carambola cultivars found in Assam and standardization of the post harvest techniques for the best cultivar", project cost Rs.8.01405 Lakh implemented in 1999.