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General Informations

  • Join Date: 24/08/1987
  • College: College of Agriculture
  • Department: Plant Pathology
  • Office Email: pradip.bora[at]aau.ac.in

Education Details

 
 
 
 
 
1985
B.Sc. (Agri)

AAU, Jorhat

 
 
 
 
 
1987
M.Sc.(Agri.)

AAU, Jorhat

 
 
 
 
 
1996
Ph.D.

I.A.R.I., New Delhi

Employment History

 
 
 
 
 
24-08-1987 - 07-04-1988
Junior Research Assistant

Department of Plant Pathology, Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
08-04-1988 - 29-12-1997
Assistant Professor

Department of Plant Pathology, Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
29-12-1997 - 28-03-2001
Associate Professor

Department of Plant Pathology, Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
29-03-2001 - 30-06-2006
Scientist

NSP (Crops), Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
01-07-2006 - 25-08-2014
Principal Scientist

NSP (Crops), Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
26-08-2014 - 18-12-2015
Professor

Department of Plant Pathology, SCS College of Agriculture, Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
19-12-2015 - Till date
Professor

Department of Plant Pathology, Assam Agricultural University

Publications

Mehjebin Rahman; Sapna Mayuri Bprah; P K Borah; P Borah; B K Sarmah; M K Lal; R K Tiwari; R Kumar (2023) . Deciphering the antimicrobial activity of multifaceted rhizospheric biocontrol agents of solanaceous crops viz., Trichoderma harzianum MC2 and Trichoderma harzianum NBG, Frontiers in Plant Science, 0(0), 0-0 , DOI : http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2023.1141506
R Chetia; P K Borah (2022) . Isolation and Identification of Bacterial Pathogens in Tea (Camellia sinensis) and Coffee (Coffea arabica) Plants in Assam, Environment and Ecology, 40(0), 2219-2227
Mehjebin Rahman; P. K. Borah; L.C Bora (2022) . Evaluation of Trichoderma based biopesticides against plant pathogens and agronomic response, Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 91(5), 767-770
Mehjebin Rahman; P. K. Borah; L.C Bora (2020) . Evaluation of Pseudomonas fluorescens based commercial Biopesticide Products against their indicated Phytopathogens, Int. J. Curr. Microbiol. App. Sci., 9(8), 1-8
Swapna Chaudhary; Ava Rani Phukan; P. K. Borah; Saurav Das (2019) . In vitro antimivrobial activity of Achyrinthes aspera L. with different extraction solvents., International Journal of Current Science, 7(5), 4546-4550
Swapna Choudhury; Ava Rani Phukan; P. K. Borah (2018) . Antimicrobial finishing of textiles for protection, Asian J. Home Sci., 13(1), 312-320
Nabanita Nath; P. K. Borah (2016) . Ecofriendly approaches for the management of Brown spot of paddy in organic cultivation, International Journal of Agricultural Science and Research (IJASR) , 6(3), 481-488
K.M Meitei; G.C Bora; P. K. Borah (2014) . Screening of Tomato Genotypes for Resistance to Early Blight (Alternaria solani), International Journal of Science and Research, 11(3), 384-387
Naznin Begum; P. K. Borah; B.K Rabha; Daisy Senapaty (2011) . Management of fungal microflora in stored Mung bean seeds., J. Mycol. Plant Pathol, 41(3), 31-33
Naznin Begum; P.K Borah; Daisy Senapaty; B.K. Rabha (2010) . Greengram seeds Microflora under Ambient storage., Seed Research , 38(1), 36-39
U.K Deka; P. K Dutta; R Gogoi; P.K Borah (2008) . Management of leaf spot disease complex of betelvine by bioagents and plant extracts., Indian Phytopathology, 61(3), 337-342
P. K. Borah; Madhusmita Kataky; K.N Bhagabati; J.J Pathak; L.C Bora (2002) . A new bacterial disease of orchid from India, J. agric. Sci. Soc. NE India, 15(1), 1-4
K.H Begum; P. K. Borah; L.C Bora (2001) . Biological management of black rot of cabbage caused by Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris (Pammel) Dowson., J. agric. Sci. Soc. NE India, 14(1), 106-110
P. K. Borah; J.K Jindal (2000) . Population dynamics of phylloplane bacteria of mungbean and their characterization., J. agric. Sci. Soc. NE India, 13(2), 161-167
P. K. Borah; J.K Jindal; J.P Verma (2000) . Integrated management of bacterial leaf spot of mungbean with bacteriophages of Xav and chemicals., J. Mycol. Pl. Pathol, 30(1), 19-21
P. K. Borah; J.K Jindal; J.P Verma (2000) . Integrated management of bacterial leaf spot of mungbean caused by Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. vignaeradiatae with phylloplane bacteria and chemicals., J. Mycol. Pl. Pathol, 30(1), 22-26
P. K. Borah; J.K Jindal; J.P Verma (2000) . Biological management of bacterial leaf spot of mungbean caused by Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. vignaeradiatae, Indian Phytopathology, 53(4), 384-394
Madhusmita ? Kataky; K.N Bhagabati; P. K. Borah; L.C Bora (1999) . A bacterial disease of Dieffenbachia maculata var. ‘Exotica Camila’ – New Record from India., Journal of Assam Science Society, 40(3), 39-45
M ? Kataky; K.N. Bhagabati; P. K. Borah; L.C Bora (1999) . Some bacterial disease of ornamental plants of Assam, J. Mycol. Pl. Pathol, 29(2), 172-175
K.B Pun; P. K. Borah; C.R Sarkar (1997) . Studies on extracellular polysaccharide of Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae, J. Agric. Sci. Soc. NE India , 10(1), 101-103
P. K. Borah; S.K Addy; G.C Bora (1995) . Pathogenicity and intracellular spread of Xanthomonas campestris pv. betlicola, Indian Phytopathology, 25(3), 204-207
P. K. Borah; S.K Addy; G.C Bora (1993) . Management of bacterial leaf spot of betelvine caused by Xanthomonas campestris pv. betlicola, Indian Phytopathology, 46(1), 72-73
Borah, P.K.(2005). Hand Book on Agricultural Microbiology. Print Tech, Thana Road, Jorhat.
Borah, P.K. and Das, B.(2005). Hand Book on Introductory Plant Pathology. Print Tech. , Thana Road, Jorhat
Nath, B.C.; Bora, P.; Kashyap, A.; Borah, P.K. and Khan, P.(2021). Phenotyping Screening of Tomato Cultivars for Bacterial Wilt Resistance. in : Interdisciplinary Approaches in Agriculture and Forestry, Rout, S.; Mishra, U.N.; Jena, R.; (Eds), Taran Publications,79, Vashisht Nagar, Ambala Cantt, Haryana., pp 232-236, ISBN:978-93-92313-22-6.
Chetia, R.; Kumar, R.G. and Borah, P.K.(2021). Eco-friendly Management of Banana Diseases. in : Recent Trends in Agriculture Sciences, Naresh, R.; (Ed), AkiNik Publications,AkiNik Publications, 169, C-11, Sector-3. Rohini, Delhi-110085, India, pp 21-35, ISBN:978-93-91538-01-9.
Dutta, J.(2020). Taxonomic Characterization of Bacterial Pathogens Associated With Vegetable Crops of Assam.Doctoral Degree thesis submitted to Plant Pathology, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013
Bhamra, G.K.(2019). Assessment of Microbial Diversity of Tomato Plants and Their Relationship With Bacterial Wilt Disease Caused By Ralstonia solanacearum.Master Degree thesis submitted to Plant Pathology, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013
Chetia, R.(2019). Identification and Characterization of Bacterial Pathogens in Fruits And Plantation Crops of Assam.Master Degree thesis submitted to Plant Pathology, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013
Rahman, M.(2019). Comparative Efficacy of Different Microbe Based Biopesticides on Major Pathogens.Master Degree thesis submitted to Plant Pathology, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13
Borah, P.K.(1996). Integrated Management of Bacterial Leaf Spot of Mungbean.Doctoral Degree thesis submitted to Plant Pathology, Post Graduate School, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Post Graduate School, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi-110012
Borah, P.K.(1987). Studies on control of Bacterial Leaf Spot Disease of Betelvine (Piper betle L.) caused by Xanthomonas campestris pv. betlicola (Patel, Kulkarni and Dhande) Dye..Master Degree thesis submitted to Plant Pathology, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013
Borah, P.K.(2008). Studies on seed health status of farmer’s own saved seeds of paddy with special reference to Assam Seminar on “Emerging trends and opportunities in grain processing sector with reference to north eastern states” AAU, Jorhat ,Indian Institute of Crop Processing Technology, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Govt. of India, New Delhi & AAU, Jorhat,AAU, Jorhat
Borah, P.K.(2008). Evaluation of safe seed storage practices of paddy for Assam Seminar on “Emerging trends and opportunities in grain processing sector with reference to north eastern states” AAU, Jorhat ,Indian Institute of Crop Processing Technology, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Govt. of India, New Delhi & AAU, Jorhat,AAU, Jorhat
Borah, P.K.(1999). Phylloplane Bacteria of Mungbean : Few Potential Antagonists of Bacterial Leaf Spot of Mungbean (Xanthomonas campestris pv. vignaeradiatae), their cha 21st Annual Conference of Indian Society of Mycology and Plant Pathology AAU, Jorhat ,Indian Society of Mycology & Plant Pathology & AAU, Jorhat,AAU, Jorhat
Borah, P.K.(2005). Sarioahar Bivinna Rog aaru iyar Protikar. National Seed Project (Crops), AAU, Jorhat
Borah, P.K.(2005). Mah Jatiya Sasyar Bivinna Rog aaru iyar Protikar. National Seed Project (Crops), AAU, Jorhat
Borah, P.K.(2004). Dhanor Bivinna Rog aaru iyar Protikar. National Seed Project (Crops), AAU, Jorhat
Borah, P.K. and Bora, D.K.(2002). Dhanor Bhoralat Bemar-ajar aaru Keetpatanga Kenekoi Niyantran Koriba?. National Seed Project (Crops), AAU, Jorhat
Borah, P.K. and Das, B.C.(2000). Sakpachalir Bivinna Rog aaru iyar Protikar. Deptt. of Plant Pathology, CA, AAU, Jorhat
Borah, P.K. and Das, B.C.(1999). Gharate Toiar Kariba Para Sasyarogar Ousadh – Bordeaux Mishran. Deptt. of Plant Pathology, CA, AAU, Jorhat
Achievements
  • Appointed as external examiner for Comprehensive Qualifying Written examination as well as viva-voce (MSc. (Agri.) Plant Pathology and M.Sc (Agri.) Entomology) of the College of Post Graduate Studies (CAU Imphal) Umiam, Meghalaya, 793103. (2021)
Membership
  • Indian Phytopathological Society
    Life Member
  • Indian Society of Seed Technology
    Life Member
Projects
  • DBT, GoI sponsored project on "Programme on Biopesticide, DBT, N.E Centre for Agricultural Biotechnology", project cost Rs.128.12 Lakh implemented in 2021.
  • World Bank sponsored project on "AACP project on “Evaluation of Seed Storage Practices of Paddy, Wheat and Pulses for Upper and Central Brahmaputra Valley Zones of Assam”", project cost Rs.23.00 Lakh implemented in 2008.
  • ICAR, Govt. of India sponsored project on "NATP-CGP on “Integrated Management of Citrus Canker”", project cost Rs.11.21 Lakh implemented in 2002.