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Dr. Pranamika Sharma

Assistant Professor
Department of Plant Pathology • Biswanath College of Agriculture
pranamika.sharma [at] aau.ac.in Joined: 05 Aug, 2019
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Degrees
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Career Milestones
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Honours & Awards
Academic Background

Education & Career Milestones

Educational Qualifications
B. Sc.(Agri.)
2008
College of Agriculture, AAU, Jorhat
M.Sc (Agri.)
2010
Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
Specialization: Plant Pathology
Ph. D
2017
Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
Specialization: Plant Pathology (Bacteriology)
Employment History
Assistant Professor
05-08-2019 – 05-11-2024
SCS college of Agriculture, AAU, Rangamati, Dhubri
Dhubri
Assistant , Department of PP
06-11-2024 – Till date
B.N. College of Agriculture, AAU, Biswanath Chariali
Biswanath Chariali
Research & Scholarship
Scholarly Publications 59 Total Records
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Dumpapenchala Vijayreddy; Pranab Dutta; Madhusmita Mahanta; Dwipendra Thakuria; Gunadhya Kumar Upamanya; Munmi Bora; Pranamika Sharma (2025). Impact of nano zinc loaded bioactive formulation on biochemical activities of Rhizoctonia solani and its release dynamics, Discover sustainability, 847(6), 1–24 DOI: DOI:htttps://doi.org/10.1007/s43621-025-01627-6
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popy Bora; Sanjay Kumar Chetia; Anwesha Sharma; Shehnaz Sultana Ahmed; Pranamika Sharma; Ashok Bhattacharyya; Rupam Borgohain; Mrinal Saikia; Parinda Baruah (2025). Microbial Biocontrol Agents Engineer Plant Biometrics and Host Response Against Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae in Rice, Microbiology Research, 16(151), 1–19 DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/ microbiolres16070151
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Lakhimi Saikia; Budha Bora; Ranima Mishra; Nirmal Mazumdar; Pranamika Sharma (2025). In vitro evaluation of essential oils against Fusarium oxysporum fsp. lycopersici causing wilt disease in tomato, Journal of Advances in Biology and Biotechnology, 28(4), 200–209 DOI: htttps://doi.org/10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i42180
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Parveen Khan; Pranamika Sharma; Lohit Chandra Bora; Safiqul Hussain; Gunadhya Kumar Upamanya; Ritu Ranjan Taye (2025). Microbe based bioformulation mediated management of sheath blight disease of rice, International Journal of Advanced Biochemistry Research, 9(3), 19–22 DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.33545/26174693.2025.v9.i3a.
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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
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Parveen Khan; Pranamika Sharma; Supriya Sharma; ASN Zaman; MR Choudhury; Ritu Ranjan Taye; Dibson Bordoloi (2024). Study on survey and incidence of collar rot disease of Rajma in Barak Valley Zone of Assam, International Journal of Research in Agronomy, 7(9), 840–845 DOI: htttps://doi.org/10.33545/2618060x.2024.v7.i9k.168
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Sanchita Brahma; Barnali Saikia; Pranamika Sharma; Karishma Das; Puja Basumatary; Lolesh Pegu (2024). Assessment of integrated organic and inorganic nutrient management practices for enhancing yield and economics of khasi mandarin compared to farmer's practice, International Journal of Research in Agronomy, 7(10), 786–789 DOI: htttps://doi.org/10.33545/2618060x.2024.v7.i10k.18
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Pranamika Sharma (2023). In vitro evaluation antagonistic ability of Plant Growth Promoting Microbes against Alternaria solani, causal agent of early blight of tomato, AMA, Agricultural Mechanization in Asia, Africa and Latin America, 54(8), 14901–14908
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Pranamika Sharma; Lohit Chandra Bora (2022). EVALUATION OF NATIVE BIOCONTROL AGENTS FROM RICE FIELDS OF ASSAM, Asian Journal of Microbiology Biotechnology and Environmental Science, 24(4), 681–683 DOI: http://doi.org/10.53550/AJMBES.2022.v24i04.010
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Pranamika Sharma (2022). Non-chemical Management of Tea Diseases, A Journal of Crop Science and Technology, 11(2), 1–7 DOI: 10.37591/RRJoCST
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Gunadhya Kumar Upamanya; Ranjita Brahma; Ranjit Sarma; Pranamika Sharma; Karishma Das (2021). Effect of Different Bag Opening Methods of Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) on Growth Parameter, Yield and Benefit Cost Ratio, International Journal of Economic Plants, 8(4), 207–210 DOI: HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.23910/2/2021.0430a
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Pranamika Sharma; Gunadhya Kumar Upamanya; Karishma Das; Ranjita Brahma (2021). Evaluation of efficacy of PGPR in suppression of Bacterial wilt of tomato, The Pharma Innovation Journal , 10(8), 1631–1634
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Karishma Das; Rupak Kumar Nath; Pranamika Sharma; Gunadhya Kumar Upamanya; Ranjita Brahma (2021). Seasonal incidence of rice gundhi bug Leptocorisa oratorius Fab. (Hemiptera: Alydidae) and effect of various abiotic factors on their incidence in Dhubri district of Assam, The Pharma Innovation Journal , 10(12), 1968–1971
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Popy Bora; Pranamika Sharma; Ankita Saikia; Sehnaz Sultana Ahmed (2021). Canker-induced Shifts in Microbial Diversity for Antagonist Mediated Disease Management: A Mini-review, A Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology, 10(2), 20–27 DOI: 10.37591/RRJoAST
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Pranamika Sharma (2021). IN VITRO EVALUATION ON POPULATION DYNAMICS OF Pseudomonas fluorescens IN SUPPRESSION OF BACTERIAL BLIGHT OF RICE (Xanthomonas oryzae PV. oryzae) ENRICHED WITH MICRONUTRIENTS, Journal of Soils and Crops, 31(2), 219–224
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Taba Nem; Pranamika Sharma; Vadakkumcheriakathootu S Devadas; Girindra Nath Hazarika; Sheelawati Monlai (2020). Performance of Toria (Brassica campestris L.) Varieties under Namsai Conditions, International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 9(10), 2101–2103
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Pranamika Sharma; Lohit Chandra Bora; Palash Deb Nath; Sumita Acharjee; Poppy Bora; Mahesh Vasantrao Jagdale (2020). Zinc enriched Pseudomonas fluorescens triggered defense response in rice against bacterial leaf blight, Indian Journal of Agricultural Science. , 90(3), 593–596
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Anil Kumar Jena; Rimi Deuri; Pranamika Sharma; Surya Prakash Singh (2018). Vermicompost an organic gold, Indian Farmer, 5(10), 1286–1289
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Surya Prakash Singh; S R Mishra; Anil Kumar Jena; Rimi Deuri; Pranamika Sharma (2018). Evaluation of DSSAT model of rice genotypes under different weather conditions, The Pharma Innovation Journal, 7(10), 516–518
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Anil Kumar Jena; Geetashree Bora; Pranamika Sharma; Rimi Deuri; Surya Prakash Singh (2018). Biofortification of Vegetables, international Journal of Pure and Applied Biosciences, 6(5), 205–212
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Rajib Kumar Borah; Pranamika Sharma (2018). First report of Rhizoctonia solani causing sudden wilting and mortality of agar (Aquilaria malaccensis Lamk.) seedlings in Assam, Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry , 7(6), 1289–1291
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Pranamika Sharma; Lohit Chandra Bora; Kamalakshi Devi; Sumita Acharjee; Palash Deb Nath (2017). Isolation and characterization of native fluorescent Pseudomonas from rice fields of Assam (India). , Applied Biological Research , 19(2), 146–155 DOI: 10.5958/0974-4517.2017.00021.0
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Pranamika Sharma; Lohit Chandra Bora (2016). In Vitro Evaluation of Native Fluorescent Pseudomonas against Virulent Strain of Xanthomoasoryzaepv. Oryzae, a Causal Agent of Bacterial Blight of Rice. , Biopesticide International, 12(2), 157–161
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Amrita Phukan; Rajen Baruah; Pranamika Sharma; Gauri Gogoi (2016). Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) in Enhancing the Growth of Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum), Advances in Life Sciences, 5(16), 6230–6233
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Pranamika Sharma; Mitul Kumar Saikia; Bharat Chandra Nath (2015). Screening of Newly Developed Hybrids Against Late Blight of Potato inPlains of Assam, Trends in Biosciences, 8(17), 4540–4543
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Brahma, S.; Upamanya, G.K.; Das, K.; Pegu, L.; Sharma, P. and Saikia, B. (2025). Climate Smart Agriculture: Innovations for next generation sustainable farming. Elite publishing house, H-1/60, Sector-16, Rohini, New Delhi-110089, ISBN: 978-93-7108-596-0
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Singh, S.P.; Jena, A.K. and Sharma, P. (2018). Dryland Farming and Modern Concepts in Crop Production. LAMBERT academic publishing (LAP), Republic of Moldova, Chisinau-2068, str. A.Russo 15, of.61, ISBN: 978-613-9-92842-2
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Sharma, P. and Saikia, M. (2016). Potato Late Blight Management through Host Resistance and Chemicals. LAMBERT academic publishing (LAP), Republic of Moldova, Chisinau-2068, str. A.Russo 15, of.61, ISBN: 978-3-659-94070-5
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Saikia, B.; Brahma, S.; Das, K.; Sharma, P. and Das, P. (2025). Agrometeorological Advisory Service: A tool Towards Climate Smart Agriculture, in: Brahma, S.; Das, K.; Upamanya, G.K.; Sharma, P. (Eds.), Climate Smart Agriculture: Innovations for next generation sustainable farming, Eltie Publishing House, H-1/60, Sector-16, Rohini, New Delhi-110089, pp 115–125, ISBN: 978-93-7108-596-0.
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Das, K.; Nath, R.K.; Sharma, P. and Brahma, S. (2025). Artificial Intelligence in Insect Pest Management, in: Brahma, S.; Das, K.; Upamanya, G.K. and Sharma, P. (Eds.), Climate Smart Agriculture: Innovations for next generation sustainable farming, Elite publishing house, H-1/60, Sector-16, Rohini, New Delhi-110089, pp 238–248, ISBN: 978-93-7108-596-0.
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Sharma, P.; Khan, P.; Brahma, S.; Das, K. and Saikia, B. (2025). ICT in plant disease management, in: Brahma, S.; Das, K.; Upamanya, G.K.; Sharma, P. (Eds.), Climate Smart Agriculture: Innovations for next generation sustainable farming, Elite publishing house, H-1/60, Sector-16, Rohini, New Delhi-110089, pp 225–237, ISBN: 978-93-7108-596-0.
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Brahma, S.; Das, K.; Sharma, P.; Upamanya, G.K.; Pegu, L. and Saikia, B. (2025). Climate Change: Impact, adaptation and mitigation strategies, in: Brahma, S.; Das, K.; Upamanya, G.K.; Sharma, P.; (Eds.), Climate Smart Agriculture: Innovations for next generation sustainable farming, Elite publishing house, H-1/60, Sector-16, Rohini, New Delhi-110089, pp 3–33, ISBN: 978-93-7108-596-0.
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Das, K.; Nath, R.K.; Das, P. and Sharma, P. (2024). Microbial Insecticides and Their Potential Use in Insect Pest Management, in: Brahma, S.; Upadhyay, V.; Nath, R.K. and Sarma, R. Devi, E.P.; (Eds.), Advances in Organic Farming, Crop Production and Management, Apple Academy Press (AAP), AAP, US office: 1265 Goldenrod Circle NE, Palm Bay, FL 32905 USA, pp 103–116, ISBN: Hardbound ISBN: 978-1-774.
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Sharma, P.; Upamanya, G.K.; Das, K. and Nath, R.K. (2024). Biopesticide: A Potent Tool for Plant Disease Management, in: Brahma, S.; Upadhyay, V.; Nath, R.K. and Sarma, R. Devi, E.P.; (Eds.), Advances in Organic Farming, Crop Production and Management, Apple Academy Press (AAP), AAP, US office: 1265 Goldenrod Circle NE, Palm Bay, FL 32905 USA, pp 117–132, ISBN: 9781003502715.
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Upamanya, G.K. and Sharma, P. (2024). Advances in Fungal Disease Management: the role of succinate dehydrogenase inhibitors, in: Dutta, P. and Upamanya, G.K. Pande, A.K.; (Eds.), Current Trends in the Diagnosis and Management of Plant Diseases, Biotica Press, Biotica, Khowai, Tripura, 799201 (NEZ), pp 69–77, ISBN: 978-81-980121-1-1.
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Sharma, P. and Upamanya, G.K. (2024). Bio-intensive management of bacterial blight of rice, in: Dutta, P. and Upamanya, G.K. Pande, A.K.; (Eds.), Current Trends in the Diagnosis and Management of Plant Diseases, Biotica Press, Biotica, Khowai, Tripura, 799201 (NEZ), pp 106–117, ISBN: 978-81-980121-1-1.
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Upamanya, G.K. and Sharma, P. (2023). Major Diseases of coconut and the Integrated Management Techniques, in: Tamuli, P. (Ed.), Diseases of fruits and vegetables: Integrated Management Practices, EBH Publishers, EBH publishers (India) an imprint of Eastern Book House 136, M.L., Nehru Road, panbazar, guwahati-781001, Assam, pp 191–206, ISBN: 9789392038877.
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Sharma, P. and Upamanya, G.K. (2023). Major Diseases of Apple and their Management, in: Tamuli, P. (Ed.), Diseases of fruits and vegetables: Integrated Management Practices, EBH Publishers, EBH publishers (India) an imprint of Eastern Book House 136, M.L., Nehru Road, panbazar, guwahati-781001, Assam, pp 1–12, ISBN: 9789392038877.
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Sharma, P.; Upamanya, G.K. and Khan, P. (2023). Late Blight of Potato, an Important Disease in Potato and its Chemical Management, in: Singh, H.K.; (Ed.), Current Research and Innovations in Plant Pathology Volume - 26, AkiNik Publications, New Delhi, AkiNik Publications 169, C-11, Sector - 3, Rohini, Delhi-110085, India Toll Free (India) – 18001234070 Phone No.: 9711224068, 9911215212 Website: www., pp 67–79, ISBN: 978-93-5570-871-7.
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Khan, P.; Sharma, P. and Upamanya, G.K. (2023). Biological Management of Bacterial Blight Disease of Rice and its Affect in Enhancing the Soil Nutrient Status , in: Singh, H.K.; (Ed.), Current Research and Innovations in Plant Pathology Volume - 26, AkiNik Publications, New Delhi, AkiNik Publications 169, C-11, Sector - 3, Rohini, Delhi-110085, India Toll Free (India) – 18001234070 Phone No.: 9711224068, 9911215212 Website: www., pp 47–66, ISBN: 978-93-5570-871-7.
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Sharma, P.; Upamanya, G.K. and Khan, P. (2023). . Strobilurin: Unveiling the Power of Innovative Fungicides, in: Singh, H.K.; (Ed.), Current Research and Innovations in Plant Pathology Volume - 26, AkiNik Publications, New Delhi, AkiNik Publications 169, C-11, Sector - 3, Rohini, Delhi-110085, India Toll Free (India) – 18001234070 Phone No.: 9711224068, 9911215212 Website: www., pp 39–46, ISBN: 978-93-5570-871-7.
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Sharma, P. (2023). Antimicrobial Peptides (AMP): A Approach to Plant Disease Management, in: Kumar, D.H.; (Ed.), Current Research and Innovations in Plant Pathology Volume - 25, AkiNik Publications, New Delhi, AkiNik Publications 169, C-11, Sector - 3, Rohini, Delhi-110085, India Toll Free (India) – 18001234070 Phone No.: 9711224068, 9911215212 Website: www., pp 111–133, ISBN: 978-93-5570-776-5.
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Khan, P.; Taye, R.R.; Sharma, P. and Upamanya, G.K. (2023). Utility of Biosensor Technologies in Early Detection of Plant Disease and Insect Pest Infestation, in: Shahid, D.S.; Singh, P.(.P.; Neog, B. (Eds.), Recent Research in Agriculture and Plant Sciences, MKSES Publication, Lucknow, India, Head Office: 1st Floor, Building No-85A, (Nanak Arcade near Sani Mandir, Parag road, LDA colony, Kanpur Road, Lucknow-226012, pp 135–145, ISBN: 978-93-91248-70-3.
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Sharma, P.; Ahmed, F.A.; Neog, M.; Saoud, R.K.; Upamanya, G.K.; Brahma, S.; Das, K.; Saikia, B. and Nabanita, (2024). Chilli diseases and their management . KVK. Dhubri, Assam Agricultural University, Dhubri, Dhubri
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Sharma, P.; Ahmed, F.A.; Neog, M.; Saoud, R.K.; Upamanya, G.K.; Das, K.; Saikia, B. and Brahma, S. (2024). Diseases of Rapseed and their management approach. KVK. Dhubri, Assam Agricultural University, Dhubri, Dhubri
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Sharma, P. (2023). Various Diseases and Its Control Measures in Lentil . KVK. Dhubri, Assam Agricultural University, Dhubri, Dhubri
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Sharma, P. (2023). Various Diseases and Its Control Measures in Toria . KVK Dhubri, AAU, Dhubri, Dhubri
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Brahma, S.; Ahmed, F.A.; Neog, M.; Saoud, R.K.; Khayer, S.M.; Das, K.; Sharma, P. and Saikia, B. (2023). Amitar Prakitik khetir krishi padhyati. KVK Dhubri, AAU, Dhubri, Dhubri
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Brahma, S.; Ahmed, F.A.; Neog, M.; Saoud, R.K.; Pegu, L.; Upamanya, G.K.; Das, K.; Sharma, P. and Saik, B. (2023). Prakritik padhyatire sak pasolir kheti. KVK. Dhubri, Assam Agricultural University, Dhubri, Dhubri
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Saikia, B.; Ahmed, F.A.; Brahma, S.; Das, K.; Sharma, P.; Gharphalia, B.J.; Saoud, R.K. and Neog, M. (2023). Extension Bulletin on Climate Change and Farmers' awareness. KVK. Dhubri, Assam Agricultural University, Dhubri, Dhubri
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Ahmed, F.A.; Saikia, B.; Paul, A.; Das, K.; Sharma, P.; Gharphalia, B.J.; Saoud, R.K. and Neog, M. (2023). Extension bulletin on climate change and fishery. KVK. Dhubri, Assam Agricultural University, Dhubri, Dhubri
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Ahmed, F.A.; Saikia, B.; Nath, N.; Das, K.; Paul, A.; Sharma, P.; Saoud, R.K. and Neog, M. (2023). Extension bulletin on climate change and animals. KVK. Dhubri, Assam Agricultural University, Dhubri, Dhubri
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Saikia, B.; Ahmed, F.A.; Bhattacharya, D.; Sharma, P.; Das, K.; Brahma, S.; Saoud, R.K. and Neog, M. (2023). Extension bulletin on necessacity of internet and mobile app in weather forecasting. KVK Dhubri, AAU, Dhubri, Dhubri
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Sharma, P.; Ahmed, F.A.; Neog, M.; Saoud, R.K.; Das, K.; Brahma, S.; Saikia, B.; Upamanya, G.K. and Dibyashr, (2023). Diseases of Maize and their management. KVK. Dhubri, Assam Agricultural University, Dhubri, Dhubri
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Das, K.; Ahmed, F.A.; Nath, R.K.; Sharma, P.; Upamanya, G.K.; Saikia, B.; Saoud, R.K.; Neog, M. and Nabanit, (2023). Important pest of rice and their management. KVK. Dhubri, Assam Agricultural University, Dhubri, Dhubri
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Das, K.; Ahmed, F.A.; Nath, R.K.; Sharma, P.; Brahma, S.; Saikia, B.; Saoud, R.K.; Neog, M. and Nath, N. (2023). Important pests of coconut and their management. KVK. Dhubri, Assam Agricultural University, Dhubri, Dhubri
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Das, K.; Ahmed, F.A.; Nath, R.K.; Sharma, P.; Brahma, S.; Saoud, R.K.; Neog, M. and Bhattacharya, D. (2023). Important pests of Gourds and their management. KVK. Dhubri, Assam Agricultural University, Dhubri, Dhubri
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Das, K.; Ahmed, F.A.; Sarma, R.; Nath, R.K.; Sharma, P.; Brahma, S.; Saikia, B.; Saoud, R.K.; Neog, M. and Ab, (2023). Important pests of citrus and their management. KVK. Dhubri, Assam Agricultural University, Dhubri, Dhubri
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Das, K.; Ahmed, F.A.; Nath, R.K.; Sharma, P.; Upamanya, G.K.; Saikia, B.; Saoud, R.K.; Neog, M. and Nabanit, (2023). Pheromone trap in rice cultivation or use of Pheromone trap. KVK. Dhubri, Assam Agricultural University, Dhubri, Dhubri
Recognition & Accolades
Achievements & Honours 8 Honours
Awarded 3rd best paper entitled “Effect of N, P, K on growth and flowering of Liium (Lilium longiflorum)” in National conference cum Farmers Unnati Mela 2018 organized by KVK, Namsai (ICAR RC for NEH Region, AP Centre, Basar) Arunachal Pradesh held in November 17-18, 2018
Awarded 5th best poster entitled “Impact of Global Warming in Agriculture” in National conference cum Farmers Unnati Mela 2018 organized by KVK, Namsai (ICAR RC for NEH Region, AP Centre, Basar) Arunachal Pradesh held in November 17-18, 2018
Received Young Scientist Award 2022 in 13th International Conference on Agriculture, Horticulture and Plant Sciences held from 25th to 26th June, 2022 organized by Society of Tropical Agriculture ( Reg. No. S/1714/2017), New Delhi, India.
Besides teaching various courses of Plant Pathology, actively performed the duty of Teachers In Charge, Drama and Music, Student Society, SCSCA (2019-22), Teachers In Charge, Fine Arts, Student Society, SCSCA (2022-till date), Teachers In Charge of Laboratory and class room maintenance Cell, SCSCA (2019-21) and member of Documentation Cell of SCSCA, Dhubri.
2nd Best Poster Award in IPS (NE Zone) Zonal Symposium on Reframing Futuristic Plant Health Safeguards organized by Department of PP and RARS, Titabar ,AAU, Jorhat from 24th -25th November, 2022
Best Young Faculty Award received from 2nd International Conference on Research Methodology (ICRM-2023) jointly organized by Dr. Shakuntala Misra National Rehabilitation University (D.S.M.N.R.U, established by Govt. of UP) & Science Tech Institute, Lucknow during October 28th to 30th, 2023
2nd Best Poster Award in IPS Women Conference on “Women Scientists in Plant Health Management for Sustainable Development Goals” organized by Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat from 22nd -23rd December, 2023
Young Plant Pathologist Award received from ISASTR in ICAR sponsored International Conference , CITAAS, 2024
Learned Societies
Professional Memberships 3 Societies
Academy for Advancement of Agricultural Sciences
Life Member
Indian Phytopathological Scociety
Life Member
Association for advancement of pest management in horticultural Ecosystems(AAPMHE)
Life Member
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