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General Informations

  • Join Date: 09/12/1991
  • College: Directorate of Research(Agri)
  • Department: AAU-Horticulture Research Station, Kahikuchi
  • Office Email: ramani.thakuria[at]aau.ac.in

Education Details

 
 
 
 
 
1989
B.Sc(Agri.)

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
1991
M.Sc(Agronomy)

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
2001
PhD

Chaudhury Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University

Employment History

 
 
 
 
 
09-12-1991 - 06-04-2001
Junior Scientist (Agro), RARS, Karimganj

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
07-04-2001 - 21-11-2003
Junior Scientist (Agro), RARS, North Lakhimpur

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
22-11-2003 - 31-05-2004
Sr. Scientist (Agro)

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
01-06-2004 - 13-09-2004
Sr. Training Associate

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
14-09-2004 - 01-08-2011
Sr. Training Associate

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
01-01-2010 - 01-08-2011
Professor (Agronomy)

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
02-08-2011 - 10-09-2021
Chief Scientist, AICRP on Irrigation Water Management

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
11-09-2021 - Till date
Principal Scientist (Agro)

Assam Agricultural University

Publications

2. Rekhashri Kalita; Ramani Kanta Thakuria; Binoy Kumar Medhi; Mrinal Saikia; P J Baruah; R Changmai; A Barooah (2025) . Agronomic manipulation on nutrient uptake and status in Sali rice under varied crop estlabishment in the inceptisol of Assam, International Journal of Advanced Biochemistry Research, 9(3), 312-316
Sontara Kalita; Jayanta Deka; Khagen Kurmi; Dhruba Jyoti Nath; Ramani Kanta Thakuria; K Das (2024) . Rice Equivalent Yield and Soil Properties as influenced by Conventional and Minimum Tillage System in Rice Based Cropping Sequence in North East India, International Journal of Plant Production;, International Journal of Plant Production, 0(10), 0-0
3. Rajesh Chintey; ; Ratna Kinkor Goswami; Bhagawan Bharali; Ranjan Das; Ramani Kanta Thakuria; Raju Prasad Paswan; Pankaj Debchoudhury (2024) . Genotypic Variations of Morpho-physiological parameters of Rapeseed (Brassica rapa var. Toria) under Rainfed Condition, Indian Journal of Agricultural Research, 0(0), 1-6 , DOI : 1.18805/IJARe
4. Rajesh Chintey; Ratna Kinkor Goswami; Bhagawan Bharali; Ranjan Das; Ramani Kanta Thakuria; Raju Prasad Paswan; Pankaj Debchoudhury (2024) . Correlation Studies of Morpho-physiological Characters with Seed Yield in Rapeseed (Brassica rapa var. Toria), Bharatiya Krishi Anusandhan Patrika, 12(2), 1-5 , DOI : 10.18805/ BKAP719
RAMANI KANTA THAKURIA; HARBIR SINGH; TEJ SINGH (2004) . Effect of irrigation and antitranspirant on biometric components, seed yield and plant water-use of spring sunflower, Indian Journal of Agronomy, 49(2), 121-123 , DOI : June2004
RAMANI KANTA THAKURIA; HARBIR SINGH; R K JHORAR (2004) . Comparative performance of some water production functions for spring sunflower, Helianthus annus L., J.Oilseeds Res, 21(1), 86-91 , DOI : september 2003
R K THAKURIA; HARBIR SINGH; TEZ SINGH (2003) . Irrigation and transpiration suppressants effects on seed yield, water use and water-use efficiency of spring sunflower(Helianthus annuus), Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 73(11), 590-593 , DOI : 24 Feb
RAMANI KANTA THAKURIA (1996) . Production potential and economic viability of rice-based cropping sequences under alluvial flood-free rainfed situation, Oryza, 33(0), 239-244 , DOI : July 15
RAMANI KANTA THAKURIA; J K CHOUDHARY (1995) . Effect of seed priming, potassium and anti-transpirant on dry-seeded rainfed ahu rice(Oryza sativa), Indian Journal of Agronomy, 40(3), 412-414 , DOI : September 1995
THAKURIA, R.K.(2015). Agriculture (Optional) for ACS – Preliminary and other competitive examination (Edited). Chandra Prakash, Panbazar, Guwahati-781003 , ISBN:Nil
THAKURIA, R.K.(2011). How Green are the valleys and other essays, Innisfree publication . Nil, Chandmari, Guwahati, ISBN:Nil
THAKURIA, R.K.(2008). .Agriculture for ACS- Main and other Allied Examination (Edited). Chandra Prakash, Panbazar, Guwahati-781003 , ISBN:Nil
THAKURIA, R.K.(2004). The Hand book of Farm management (Assamese). Maa Saraswati Prakashan, Fatashil, Guwahati , ISBN:Nil
THAKURIA, R.K.(2003). Rice in Assam and its scientific production technology (Assamese). Maa Saraswati Prakashan, Fatashil, Guwahati , ISBN:Nil
Thakuria, R.K. and KUMAR, V.(2024). Water management in rice-based cropping systems. in : Sustainable Technologies for Rice-based Cropping System in Assam, Singh, S. and Bargohain, R. Kumar, V.; Yahaya, R.; (Eds), SM Press, Jrhat, Assam,Assam Agricultural University and International Rice Research Institute, pp 1-515, ISBN:978-8967666-2-7.
THAKURIA, R.K.(2015). Soil Science . in : Agricultural (Optional) for ACS-Prelim Examination, THAKURIA, R.K.; (Ed), Chandra Prakash,Panbazar, Guwahati, pp 316-366, ISBN:Nil.
THAKURIA, R.K.(2015). Agronomy. in : Agricultural (Optional) for ACS-Prelim Examination, THAKURIA, R.K.; (Ed), Chandra Prakash,Panbazar, Guwahati, pp 125-162, ISBN:Nil.
THAKURIA, R.K.(2008). General Agriculture. in : Agriculture for ACS Main Examination , THAKURIA, R.K.; Deka, M.; Dutta, D.N.; (Eds), Chandra Prakash,Panbazar, Guwahati, pp 1-25, ISBN:Nil.
THAKURIA, R.K.(2008). Soil Conservation. in : Agriculture for ACS Main Examination , THAKURIA, R.K.; Deka, M.; Dutta, D.N.; (Eds), Chandra Prakash,Panbazar, Guwahati, pp 1-15, ISBN:Nil.
THAKURIA, R.K.(2008). Agronomy and Ecology. in : Agriculture for ACS Main Examination, THAKURIA, R.K.; Deka, M.; Dutta, D.N.; (Eds), Chandra Prakash,Pan Bazar , Guwahati, pp 1-145, ISBN:Nil.
THAKURIA, R.K.(2011). Integrated Nutrient Management System (Assamese). in : Adhunik Krishti Katha, Mishra, P.; (Ed), AAK-BAAK Prakashan,Guwahati, pp 168-175, ISBN:Nil.
THAKURIA, R.K.(2011). Organic Farming System (Assamese). in : Adhunik Krishti Katha, Mishra, P.; (Ed), AAK-BAAK Prakashan,Guwahati, pp 176-186, ISBN:Nil.
THAKURIA, R.K.(2011). Scientific cultivation of sugarcane (Assamese ). in : Adhunik Krishti Katha, Mishra, P.; (Ed), AAK-BAAK Prakashan,Guwahati, pp 310-318, ISBN:Nil.
THAKURIA, R.K.(2016). Organic Farming as a Sustainable Production System in Assam. in : Alternative Approaches in Agriculture, Choudhury, K.; (Ed), Department of Botany, SBMS College,Sualkuchi, Assam, pp 9-14, ISBN:978-81-92955-55-1.
B, D.V.(2024). Effect of Irrigation regimes on Rabi maize (Zea mays) under late sown condition.Ph. D thesis submitted to Agronomy, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University
Thakuria, R.K.(2024). Utilization of Waterlogged Ecosystem with Makhana –Aquaculture: Strategies and Challenges National Conference (UWEMASC:2024) During 8-10, 2024 Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour, Bhagalpur, Bihar ,Organized by Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour, Bhagalpur, Bihar,Organized by Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour, Bhagalpur, Bihar, Vol. 1(1), 45 - 49.
THAKURIA, R.K.(2018). Managing the water for sustainable crop production in Assam International Seminar on Land and Water Issues in South East Asia: Status, Challenges and Opportunities Tezpur ,NERIWALM,Tezpur, 116 - 123.
THAKURIA, R.K.(2017). Water Management Issues And Approaches For Sustainable Crop Production In Assam Indian Climate Congress Proceedings Of The National Seminar On Water Resources Management In The Context Of Climate Change For Growing India Odisha ,Satyasai Charitable & Educational Trust(SCET),Odisha, 211 - 212.
THAKURIA, R.K.(2009). Promotion of varietal adoption of rice through frontline demonstrations in the nalbari district of assam National conference on Frontier in Plant Physiology towards sustainable agriculture AAU, Jorhat ,Indian society for plant physiology, New Delhi,2012,AAU, Jorhat, 118 - 122.
Thakuria, R.K.()Role of open and Distance learning in Agricultural ExtensionThe Souvenir, Silver Jubilee celebration of Grammy Vikash Manch, Barmurikona, Nalbari.1(1),2, Grammy Vikash Manch, Nalbari, GVM Head Office, Nalbari
Thakuria, R.K.()Importance of Agricultural Sector in Union Budget,2025-26The Dainik Assam.60(99),1, The Assam Tribune Group, Silpukhuri
Thakuria, R.K.; Kalita, M.K. and Bora, L.()Open and Distance Learning: An initiative by Assam Agricultural UniversityThe Souvenir, Regional Agriculture Fair, 2025.1(1),32-33, Assam Agricultural University ( DEE, Organizing Committee), AAU, Jorhat
Sarmah, A.K.; Pathak, K.; Kalita, M.K. and Thakuria, R.K.(2025). Recommended practices of Natural Farming . Directorate of Open and Distance Learning, ODL Directorate Campus, Khanapara
Kalita, M.K.; Deka, C.; Barua, S.; Bordoloi, R. and Thakuria, R.K.(2025). Training Manual on Rooftop Gardening. Directorate of Open and Distance Learning and Extension Education Institute, Khanapara, ODL Directorate Campus, Khanapara
Saikia, T.P.; , ; Bhattacharjee, S.; Gogoi, B.J.E.; Enghipi, J.; Kalita, M.K. and Thakuria, R.K.(2025). Strategies for Improvement of Jhum or Shifting Cultivation in North East India. Directorate of Open and Distance Learning, ODL Directorate Campus, Khanapara
Saikia, T.P.; Bhattacharjee, S.; Gogoi, B.; Enghipi, J.; Kalita, M.K. and Thakuria, R.K.(2025). Revisiting Jhum Farming: Impacts and Challenges for Sustainable Agriculture . Directorate of Open and Distance Learning, ODL Directorate Campus, Khanapara
Nath, B.C.; , ; Kalita, M.K. and Thakuria, R.K.(2025). Plant Disease Management in Organic Agriculture . Directorate of Open and Distance Learning, ODL Directorate Campus, Khanapara
Sarmah, A.K.; Pathak, K.; Kalita, M.K. and Thakuria, R.K.(2024). Natural Farming: Basic concepts . Directorate of Open and Distance Learning, ODL Directorate Campus, Khanapara
Dutta, R.; Kalita, S.; Sarmah, A.K.; Pathak, K.; Kalita, M.K. and Thakuria, R.K.(2024). Use of Nutrient Precision Tools to Improve Crop Yield and Nutrient use Efficiency . Directorate of Open and Distance Learning, ODL Directorate Campus, Khanapara
Dutta, R.D.; Kalita, S.; Sarmah, A.K.; Pathak, K.; Kalita, M...R.K.K. and Thakuria, R.K.(2024). Use of Nano Urea in Crop Production . Directorate of Open and Distance Learning, ODL Directorate Campus, Khanapara
Deve, A.; Kalita, M.K. and Thakuria, R.K.(2024). Organic Management of Insect Pests of Rice . Directorate of Open and Distance Learning, ODL Directorate Campus, Khanapara
Gayan, A.; Nath, D.J.; Kalita, M.K. and Thakuria, R.K.(2024). Biofertilizers and their Production Technology . Directorate of Open and Distance Learning, ODL Directorate Campus, Khanapara
THAKURIA, R.K.(2018). Drip fertigation in autumn rice. Directorate of Research (Agri), AAU, Jorhat
THAKURIA, R.K.(2016). Prime Minister Krishi Sinchayee Yojana and its Operation Guidelines (In Assamese). Directorate of Research (Agri), AAU, Jorhat-785013
THAKURIA, R.K.(2015). Aerobic rice – A water saving rice Technology, published by Directorate of Research (Agri.) . Directorate of Research (Agri), AAU, Jorhat
THAKURIA, R.K.(2014). Treadle pump for shallow water table areas of Assam. Directorate of Research (Agri), AAU, Jorhat
THAKURIA, R.K.(2014). Scope of makhana (Nikori) cultivation in Assam. Directorate of Research (Agri), AAU, Jorhat
THAKURIA, R.K.(2012). Water Management of some important crops of Assam. Directorate of Research (Agri), AAU, Jorhat
THAKURIA, R.K.(2010). Improved cultivation practices of Jute crops. Nil, Nil
Achievements
  • 1.Recognized AICRP on IWM, Jorhat centre as outstanding during 2016-17
  • 2.Associated in diffusion of early ahu rice variety Luit in social system in flood prone area of Nalbari district-
  • 3.Included 3 best water management technologies by the Directorate of Water Management for the agro- ecological situation –XV
  • 4.Involved in generation of 15 water management technologies for the state of Assam
  • 5.Associated with variety replacement Jaya by short duration variety Luit, also in popularization of some high yielding variety of rice, pulses and oilseeds in the Nalbari district of Assam
  • 6.The crop of makhana has been identified for enhancing water productivity under wet land situation for Assam and included in horticultural planning
Membership
  • Indian Society of Agronomy
    Life Member
  • Association of Rice Research Workers (Oryza)
    Life Member
  • The Indian Society of Agricultural Science
    Life Member
  • Indian Society of Soil and Water Conservationists
    Life Member