Home • Back • College of Sericulture • Agricultural Science • Faculty Profile
 Dr. Rashmi Baruah
Faculty Profile • AAU

Dr. Rashmi Baruah

Assistant Professor
rashmi.baruah [at] aau.ac.in Joined: 19 Oct, 2015
27
Publications
4
Projects
5
Degrees
3
Career Milestones
4
Honors & Awards
Academic Background

Education & Career Milestones

Educational Qualifications
B.Sc (Ag)
2008
Assam Agricultural University
M.Sc (Ag)
2010
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Specialization: Soil Science and Agricultural chemistry
PhD (Ag)
2016
Assam Agricultural University
Specialization: Soil Science
Employment History
Subject Matter Specialist
19-10-2015 – 02-03-2016
Assam Agricultural University
Marigaon
Junior Scientist
05-03-2016 – 04-07-2023
Assam Agricultural University
Diphu
Assistant Professor
05-07-2023 – Till date
College of Sericulture
Titabor
Research & Scholarship
Scholarly Publications 27 Total Records
1
Podma Pollov Sarmah; Himangshu Deka; Priyanuj Parasar; Rashmi Baruah; Santanu Sabhapondit; Dibyajit Buragohain (2026). Biochemical Quality Profile of Black Tea from Upper Assam and North Bank Region of Assam, India, Foods, 15(158), 1–18 DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/foods15010158
2
Pranamika Sharma; G.K. Upamanya; Parveen Khan; Kuldeep Talukdar; Nabanita Nath; Rashmi Barua; Bhaskar Talukdar; Muqsitur Rahman Choudhury (2023). In vitro evaluation antagonistic ability of Plant Growth Promoting Microbes against Alternaria solani, causal agent of early blight of tomato, Agricultural Mechanization in Asia, 54(8), 14901–14908
3
Rashmi Baruah; B.K. Medhi; D. Bhattacharyya; D.K. Patgiri (2021). Above and below ground carbon stock of forest and agricultural land under different agro-ecosystems of Jorhat district, Journal of Environmental Biology, 42(0), 563–571
4
Rashmi Baruah; Samiron Dutta (2021). Characterization, classification and evaluation of soil resources of a farm in hill zone of Assam, Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, 20(3), 246–256 DOI: 10.5958/2455-7145.2021.00041.2
5
Rashmi Baruah; B.K. Medhi; D. Bhattacharyya (2020). Soil Organic Carbon Storage and Factors Affecting on Its Distribution at Paddy and Forest Soil of Jorhat District of Assam, Journal of Environmental Biology, 41(0), 1798–1810
6
Rashmi Baruah; B.K. Medhi; D.K. Patgiri; D. Bhattacharyya; C.R. Deka (2017). Soil organic carbon stock in agricultural land of Jorhat district of Assam, Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, 16(1), 25–31
7
Anjali Basumatary; Rashmi Baruah; B.K. Medhi (2014). Spatial Variability of fertility status of soils of Upper Brahmaputra Valley Zone of Assam, An Asian Journal of Soil Science, 9(1), 142–148
8
Rashmi Baruah; S. Thiyageshwari; S. Mani; V. Velu; P. Stalin (2014). Distribution of Available of Iron, Manganese, Zinc, Copper and Boron in soils of Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, Journal of Indian Soc. Of Soil Sci, 62(3), 288–292
9
Rashmi Baruah; Thiyageshwari Subramanium; Mani Subramanium (2013). Micronutrient cations and their spatial variability in soil of Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, Agropedology, 23(1), 43–47 DOI: https://www.cabdirect.org/cabdirect/abstract/20143
1
Baruah, R. (2024). Restoring Soil Health of Degraded Lands Through Eco-Friendly Nutrient Management Practices in Regenerative Agriculture , in: Kumar, S.; Meena, R.S.; Sheoran, P.; Jhariya, M.K.; (Eds.), Regenerative Agriculture for Sustainable Food Systems , Sprinjer, Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2024, pp 237–269, ISBN: 978-981-97-6690-1.
2
Singha, K.D. and Baruah, R. (2023). Indigenous hill rice germplasms and their management in the Hill districts of Assam, in: Gogoi, P. (Ed.), Plant genetic resources of North East India: Collection, Conservation and Utilization, AAU, Jorhat, Jorhat, pp 86–95.
3
Baruah, R. (2022). Managing Soil Health from Potentially Toxic Elements, in: Swami, S.; (Ed.), Advancing Innovations in Sustainable Agriculture, VITAL BIOTECH PUBLICATION, Kota, Rajasthan, India, pp 197–218.
4
Baruah, R. (2021). Potentially Toxic Elements and Measures of Remediation, in: Chaturvedi, D.A.K.; (Ed.), Research Trends in Natural Resource (Volume - 2), AkiNik Publications, 169, C-11, Sector-3, Rohini-110085, New Delhi, India, pp 7–15.
5
Baruah, R. and Medhi, B.K. (2020). Sustainability through Conservation Agriculture, in: Swami, S. (Ed.), Advances in Hill Agriculture , AkiNik Publications, 169, C-11, Sector-3, Rohini-110085, New Delhi, India, pp 43–66.
6
Baruah, R. (2018). Towards the Bioavailability of Zinc in Agricultural Soils, in: Meena, V.S.; (Ed.), Role of Rhizospheric Microbes in Soil , Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd, Singapore, pp 99–136.
1
Baruah, R. (2015). Mapping of Carbon Stock in different Agro-Ecosystems of Jorhat District using Remote-sensing. PhD thesis submitted to Soil Science, Assam Agricultural University, Borbeta road, Jorhat-785013
2
Baruah, R. (2010). Delineation and Mapping of Soil Available Sulphur and Micronutrient Status in Cuddalore District of TamilNadu with GPS and GIS Techniques. M.Sc (Ag) thesis submitted to Soil Science and agricultural chemistry, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, Lawley Rd, P N Pudur, Tamil Nadu 641003
1
Baruah, R.; Medhi, B.; Bhattacharyya, D. and Patgiri, D. (2019). Above and below ground carbon stock under different agro-ecosystems of Jorhat district, Developments in Soil Science-2019, Varanasi , Indian Soil Science Society, , Vol. 0(0), 0 - 0.
2
Baruah, R.; Medhi, B.; Bhattacharyya, D. and Deka, C. (2018). Soil organic carbon storage and factors affecting on its distribution at paddy and forest soil of Jorhat district of Assam, Sustainable management of soil and water resources for doubling farmers’ income, Jorhat (Assam) , Soil and water conservation society, , Vol. 0(0), 0 - 0.
3
Baruah, R.; Thiyageshwari, S. and Mani, S. (2013). GIS-aided mapping of DTPA- extractable micronutrients and hot water soluble boron of Cuddalore district, 1st International conference on Bio-resource and stress management, Kolkata , Society for bioresource and stress management and Central Research Institute for Jute and Allied Fibres (CRIJAF), , Vol. 0(0), 0 - 0.
4
Basumatary, A.; Baruah, R.; Goswami, G. and Hazarika, S. (2013). Spatial distribution of Micronutrients in soils of Kamrup district-a GIS approach, 78th Annual Convention on National seminar on “Developments of Soil Science”, Jodhpur (Rajasthan) , Indian Soil Science Society, , Vol. 0(0), 0 - 0.
5
Baruah, R. and Thiyageshwari, S. (2012). Delineation and Characterization of soils of Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu for available Iron, Manganese, Copper and Zinc, National seminar on ‘Managing land resource for sustainable agriculture’, Nagpur (Maharastra) , NBSS&LUP, , Vol. 0(0), 43 - 43.
6
Borkakati, K.; Basumatary, A.; Baruah, R.; Ozah, B. and Begum, M. (2011). Spatial variability of fertility status of soils of upper Brahmaputra valley of Assam, 76th Annual Convention on National seminar on Developments of Soil Science, Dharward (Karnataka) , Indian Soil Science Society, , Vol. 0(0), 87 - 87.
7
R.Baruah, ; Thiygeshwari, S.; Mani, S.; Velu, V.; , and Stalin, P. (2011). Distribution and availability of Iron, Manganese, Zinc and Copper in soils of Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, 77th Annual Convention on National seminar on Developments of Soil Science, Dharward (Karnataka) , Indian Soil Science Society, , Vol. 0(0), 36 - 36.
1
Baruah, R. (). Low cost vermi-compost production technique and its benefits (Assames), Rashmi Baruah, 1(1), 4, Anupal (local news-paper), Diphu
1
Baruah, R.; Roy, A. and Kakati, P. (2018). Biofertilizer-its uses and benefits. Assam Agricultural University (No. AAU/DR/17/BU/161/2017-18), Diphu
2
Basumatary, A.; Baruah, R.; Goswami, K. and Ozha, D.J. (2018). Fertility status and mapping of nutrients in soil of central brahmaputra valley zone of Assam. AICRP-on micro and secondary nutrient and pollutant elements in soil and plant, Department of Soil Science, Assam Agricultural University , Jorhat
Sponsored Research
Research Projects 4 Projects
Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Rs. 32.7 Lakh
National Soil Mapping Programme (NSMP), 1;10k under Digital Agriculture Mission (DAM)
Implemented in 2025
Ministry of Agriculture Rs. 35 Lakh
Participatory sustainable regenerative agriculture and agroforestry system for voluntary carbon market
Implemented in 2025
DBT Rs. 1.45 Crore
Model Climate Smart Farm to demonstrate Precision Agriculture Technologies for Societal upliftment of Majuli
Implemented in 2025
ASTEC Rs. 3.5 Lakh
Delineation of soils based on nutrients status and econometrics under different land uses for future sustainability in East Karbi Anglong using GIS and Machine learning techniques
Implemented in 2022
Recognition & Accolades
Achievements & Honors 4 Honors
Characterization and classification of soils of both the farms of RARS, Diphu
Preparation of land use land cover (LULC) map of Karbi Anglong for 2020
Soil fertility mapping for Karbi-Anglong
Attended training at different institutes of Europe on 'Climate resilient Agriculture' under AdaptNet program funded by European Commission
Learned Societies
Professional Memberships 3 Societies
Indian Society of Soil Science
Life Member
Agropedology
Life Member
Soil and water conservation society
Life Member