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General Informations

  • Join Date: 02/05/1988
  • College: College of Agriculture
  • Department: Horticulture
  • Office Email: pritom.borthakur[at]aau.ac.in
  • Other Charges: In charge Vigilance cell,

Education Details

 
 
 
 
 
1985
BSc. (Agri)

Assam Agricultural University,Jorhat

 
 
 
 
 
1985
MSc.(Agri)

Assam gricultural University,Jorhat

 
 
 
 
 
1996
PhD.

C.C.S. Haryana Agricultural University, Hissar, Haryana

Employment History

 
 
 
 
 
02-05-1988 - 10-06-1997
Assistant Professor

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
11-06-1997 - 31-05-2006
Associate Professor

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
01-06-2006 - 10-06-2019
Professor

Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat

 
 
 
 
 
11-06-2019 - 31-05-2020
Principal Scientist (AICRP, fruits)

Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat

 
 
 
 
 
01-06-2020 - Till date
Professor

Assam Agricultural University,Jorhat

Publications

Bhabesh Deka; Pritom Kumar Borthakur (2024) . Influence of crop geometry, fruit thinning and nutrient management on yield and yield related attributes of watermelon, International journal of Environment and climate Change , 14(1), 443-452 , DOI : 10.9734/IJECC/2024/v14i13854
Bhabesh Deka; Korobi Handique; Pritom Kumar Borthakur; Utpal Kotoky; Ananta Saikia; Prakash Kalita; Bhabesh Gogoi; Soumitra Goswami; Bikash Hazarika (2024) . Effect of crop geometry, fruit thinning and nutrient management on growth parameters of water melon, International Journal of Advanced Biochemistry Research, 0(1), 101-106 , DOI : DoI. Org./10.33545/26174693.2024.v8ilSb.294
Ashok Kumar Meena; Pritom Kumar Borthakur; M Ch Marak; Praveen Kumar (2023) . Effect of Macro-propagation and cultivars on disease-pest tolerance and mortality in Banana, Pharma Innovation Journal, 12(3), 4053-4055
Mousumi Gogoi; Dr. Mridula Saikia Barooah; Dr. Premila L Bordoloi; Dr. Pritom Kr Borthakur; Borsha Neog (2020) . Study on storage stability of gluten free biscuit prepared by using rice flour, soya flour and buckwheat flour, International Journal of Chemical Studies , 8(3), 2111-2116 , DOI : DOI: https://doi.org/10.22271/chemi.2020.v8.i3ad.9
Sayed Yusuf Muzafary; P.K.Borthakur; Syed Wasifur Rahman (2019) . Physico- chemical changes of khasi mandarin (Citrus reticulate. Blanco)fruits as influenced by plant extracts, essential oils and natural coatings, International journal of chemical studies , 7(2), 1273-1276
SHISARENLA AIER1; P.K. BORTHAKUR²; R.C. BORO3; H. BORUAH3; G. GOSWAMI3; LALLAN RAM1 (2017) . Improvement in post harvest quality of cut flowers of Rosa hybrida Improvement in post harvest quality of cut flowers of Rosa hybrida cv. 'First Red' using biologically synthesized silver nanoparticles S, Journal of Ornamental Horticulture. , 20(1), 21-33
Tivelli S.W.; Borthakur P.K.;Purquerio LFV; Ishimura I; Terada CYC (2010) . Efeito do manejo orgânico naprodução de feijão de vagem em duas épocas de colheita, Horticultura Brasileira , 28(0), 0-0
Borthakur; P.K.; Tivelli; S.W.; Purquerio; L.F.V (2010) . Effect of green manuring, mulching, compost and microorganism inoculation on size and yield of lettuce, ISHS Acta Horticulturae, 933(0), 0-0
P.K.Borthakur; Ranjit Kumar (2005) . Effect of gamma radiation on some biochemical constituents of Baramasi lemon fruits during storage., . Haryana j.hortic.sci, 34(1), 47-48
P.K.Borthakur; Ranjit Kumar (2005) . Effect of growth regulator on chlorophyll and carotenoid content in the flavedo of Baramasi lemon fruits during storage, Haryana j.hortic.sci., 34(1), 32-44
P.K.Borthakur; Ranjit Kumar (2004) . Effects of plant extracts on bio-chemical constituents of Baramasi lemon fruits during storage., Hayrana j. hortic. sci , 33(1), 58-0
P.K.Borthakur ; Deka; A.K.; Deka; R.N (2003) . Effect of plant extracts on physiological loss in weight and decay loss percentage of Assam lemon fruits during storage., Agric.Sci.Soc. NE India., 15(2), 240-245
P.K.Borthakur; Ranjit Kumar (2002) . Effect of plant extracts on size and rind thickness of Baramasi lemon fruits during storage., J. Agric .Sci .Soc.NE India , 15(1), 98-0
P.K.Borthakur ; Deka; A.K.; Deka; R.N. (2002) . Effect of plant extracts on some physical parameters of Assam lemon fruits during storage., J.Agric.Sci.Soc. NE India , 15(2), 236-239
P.K.Borthakur; Ranjit Kumar (2000) . ). Effect of gamma radiation on storage loss of Baramasi lemon., Haryana j. hortic sci, 29(1), 65-0
P.K.Borthakur; Ranjit Kumar (1999) . Effect of gamma radiation on some of the physical parameters of Baramasi lemon fruits during storage, Haryana agric. J. Res. , 29(0), 3-6
P.K.Borthakur; R.K. Bhattacharyya (1999) . on plant and fruit co-relation in guava, , 28(1), 43-0
P.K.Borthakur; R.K. Bhattacharyya (1999) . Growth increment due to mulching in guava., Haryana j.hortic . Sci., 28(1), 38-0
P.K.Borthakur; Ranjit Kumar (1998) . Effect of gamma radiation on specific gravity and juice percentage of Baramasi lemon fruits during storage, . J.Ag. Sci. Society NE India, 11(2), 253-0
P.K.Borthakur; Ranjit Kumar (1998) . of post harvest treatment on few biochemical constituents of Baramasi lemon fruits during storage., J.Ag. Sci. Society NE India., 11(2), 193-0
P.K.Borthakur; R.K. Bhattacharyya (1998) . .Effect of mulching on soil phosphorus, potassium and total yield in guava, , 3(2), 223-0
P.K.Borthakur; Ranjit Kumar (1998) . Response of mulching on yield and mineral composition of guava., Haryana j.hortic . sci., 28(1), 0-35
P.K.Borthakur; R.K. Bhattacharyya (1998) . ). Effect of mulching on leaf N,P,Kand fruit yield in guava., Haryana j. of hort. sci. , 28(0), 0-0
P.K.Borthakur; R.K. Bhattacharyya (1994) . Effect of mulching in regulating soil moisture, temperature and increase in fruit yield in guava, Haryana journal of Agronomy , 10(1), 0-0
P.K.Borthakur; R.K. Bhattacharyya (1993) . Effect of mulches on controlling weeds in guava orchard., Proc. International Society of Weed Science, 0(0), 219-0
P.K.Borthakur; R.K. Bhattacharyya (1992) . Organic mulches in guava orchard, Indian Horticulture. , 0(2021), 43-44
P.K.Borthakur; R.K. Bhattacharyya (1992) . Effect of organic mulches on soil organic matter content and soil pH in guava plantation., South Indian Horticulture , 40(6), 325-0
P.K.Borthakur; R.K.Bhattacharyya (1988) . Leaf relative water content (RWC) of guava cultivars as affected by organic mulches, South Indian Horticulture, 36(6), 325-0
Baruah;P.K.Borthakur, B.H.C.(2010). Development of low cost storage structure for short term storage of fruits and vegetables 2020. LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, 17 Meldrum Street, Beau Bassin, 71504, Mauritius, ISBN:978-620-2-66654-1.
Borthakur, P.K.; Bhattacharyya, R.K. and Das, U.(2019). Biochar in organic farming. in : Organic farming, C., S.C.; (Ed), Springer Publication,Switzerland, pp 109-134, ISBN:978-3-030-04657-6.
R.K.Bhattacharyya, P. and Das, U.(2019). Biochar in Organic Farming. in : Organic Farming - New Advances Towards Sustainable Agricultural Systems, C., S.C. and Thomas, S. Unni, M.; (Eds), Springer ,Springer Nature, Switzerland, pp 0-0, ISBN:978-3-030-04656-9.
Pathak, B.B.(2022). Foliar application of moringa leaf extracts and banana pseudo-stem sap on growth, development and yield of organically grown strawberry.MSc. thesis submitted to Horticulture, Assam Agricultural University,Jorhat, Borbheta, Jorhat 785013
Yesmin, C.(2022). Development of edible alkali( Kolakhar) from Banana waste.MSc. thesis submitted to Horticulture (Food science and Technology Prog), Assam Agricultural University,Jorhat, Borbheta, Jorhat 785013
Pathak, B.B.(2022). Foliar application of moringa leaf extracts and banana pseudo-stem sap on growth, development and yield of organically grown strawberry.MSc. thesis submitted to Horticulture, Assam Agricultural University,Jorhat, Borbheta, Jorhat, Assam
Yesmin, C.(2022). Development of edible alkali( Kolakhar) from Banana waste.MSCc thesis submitted to Horticulture (Food science and Technology Prog), Assam Agricultural University,Jorhat, Borbheta, Jorhat 785013
Marak, M.C.(2020). Integrated nutrient Management in Papaya.PhD thesis submitted to Horticulture, Assam Agricultural University, Department of Horticulture, Assam Agril.
Hazarika, B.(2019). Organic cultivation of Papaya under varied growing conditions.PhD thesis submitted to Horticulture, Assam Agricultural University, Departmet of Horticulture, Assam Agril.
Meena, A.K.(2019). Performance of macrpropagated and sucker grown plants of Banana Cv.Jahaji and Barjahaji.PhD thesis submitted to Horticulture, Assam Agricultural University, Departmet of Horticulture, Assam Agril.
AIER1, S.(2016). Improvement in post harvest quality of cut flowers of using biologically synthesized silver nanoparticles.PhD thesis submitted to Horticulture, Assam Agricultural University, Departmet of Horticulture, Assam Agril.
Milli, J.P.(2015). Effect of UV radiation, bio regulators and coatings on shelf life of Khasi mandarin and Pineapple.PhD thesis submitted to Horticulture, Assam Agricultural University, Department of Horticulture, Assam Agril.
Borthakur, P.K.(2020). Unnat podhotire kolor kheti. Directorate of Research, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
Bora, P.; Gogoi, A. and Borthakur, P.K.(2020). Disease management in Banana. Directorate of Research, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
Gogoi, A.; Bora, P. and Borthakur, P.K.(2020). Integrated paste management in Banana. Directorate of Research, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
Achievements
  • ICAR's prestigious Senior research Fellowship for undergoing PhD. programme. Successfully completed PhD. programme from CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, Haryana
  • Received prestigious Netherland Govt. Fellowship for undergoing training in organic farming at International Agricultural Centre, Wageningen University, The Netherlands
  • Received prestigious Italian Government fellowship for undertaking three years collaborative research with Brazilian Scientist at International Agricultural Centre ,Campinus, SP. Brazil
  • Attended and presented paper in the World Organic Congress held at Seoul, S. Korea in the year 2011
Membership
  • Horticultural Society of Haryana, HAU Hisar
    Life Member
Projects
  • DBT/MST sponsored project on "Utilization of citrus microbiome in rejuvenating Khasi mandarin plants infected by important citrus diseases", project cost Rs.49.5 Lakh implemented in 2022.
  • DBT-MST sponsored project on "Utilization ofcitrus microbiome in rejuvinating khasi mandarinplant affected by important citrus disease", project cost Rs.25236968 Lakh implemented in 2021.
  • Design and innovation Centre sponsored project on "Improved packaging for long distance transportation of high value horticultural crops", project cost Rs.6.0 Lakh implemented in 2017.
  • DBT sponsored project on "Downstream processingfor utilization of Banana waste for banana fibre extraction. fibre based products, biomass briquettes and utility compounds", project cost Rs.27.46 Lakh implemented in 2018.
  • DBT-NER-BPMC-GoI sponsored project on "Downstream processing for utlization of banana waste for natural fibre extraction, fibre based products, biomass briquettes and utility components", project cost Rs.27.46 Lakh implemented in 2018.
  • IIT sponsored project on "Design Innovation Centre (DIC) project on Improved packaging for long distance transportation of high value horticultural crops", project cost Rs.600000 Lakh implemented in 2016.