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General Informations

  • Join Date: 05/08/2019
  • College: Directorate of Research(Agri)
  • Department: AAU-Zonal Research Station, Sribhumi
  • Office Email: ritu.r.taye[at]aau.ac.in

Education Details

 
 
 
 
 
2012
B. Sc. (Agri.)

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
2014
M.Sc. (Agri.)

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
2018
Ph. D (Agri.)

Assam Agricultural University

Employment History

 
 
 
 
 
29-11-2014 - 07-09-2015
Bee Professional

AICRP on Honey bees and Pollinators, Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
09-09-2015 - 31-03-2018
Senior Research Fellow

DBT project on “Morphometry and phylogeography of honey bees and stingless bees in India ” phase-II, Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
20-08-2018 - 31-07-2019
Bee Professional

AICRP on Honey bees and Pollinators, Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
05-08-2019 - Till date
Junior Scientist

Regional Agricultural Research Station, Assam Agricultural University

Publications

S Hussain; A M Deka; M R Choudhury; R R Taye; P Khan (2025) . Genetic variability and character association for yield and yield related traits in Rajmah (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) landraces of Barak valley of Assam, Journal of Food Legumes, 38(1), 151-157
P Khan; P Sharma; L C Bora; S Hussain; G K Upamanya; R Taye; M R Choudhury (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.v9.3a.3
P Khan; P Sharma; A SN Zaman; M R Choudhury; R R Taye; D Bordoloi (2024) . Study on survey and incidence of collar rot disease of rajma (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) in Barak valley zone of Assam, International Journal of Research in Agronomy, 7(9), 840-845 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.33545/2618060X.2024.v7.i9k.1683
P S Saranya; S Borkataki; S Sen; M K Deka; A Devee; B Bhattacharyya; R R Taye; M D Reddy; S P Nanda (2024) . Nest architecture of stingless bee, Tetragonula iridipennis Smith from Assam, North East India, Journal of Environmental Biology, 45(5), 558-564 , DOI : http://doi.org/10.22438/jeb/45/5/MRN-5221
P Kaman; R R Taye; S Hussain; M R Choudhury; P Dutta (2024) . Organic management of root rot disease in rajmah through liquid bioformulation, Journal of Eco-friendly Agriculture, 19(2), 440-445 , DOI : 10.54083/ResBio/6.2.2024/52-62
S Borkataki; B Bhattacharyya; R R Taye (2024) . Composition and diversity of aquatic insects of Majuli River Island of Assam, Research Biotica, 6(2), 52-62 , DOI : 10.54083/ResBio/6.2.2024/52-62
S Sen; S Borkataki; P Sutradhar; R R Taye; B Bhattacharyya; S P Nanda; M D Reddy (2023) . Pollinator efficiency of stingless bee, Tetragonula iridipennis (Smith) on greenhouse cucumber, Cucumis sativus (Linnaeus), Current Science, 125(8), 865-870
R. R. Taye; A. Rahman; M. Bathari; S. Borkataki (2021) . Species diversity, taxonomy and morphometric study of bumble bees in Northeast India, Journal of Environmental Biology, 42(2), 379-387
S. Borkataki; S. Nanda; M. D. Reddy; R. R. Taye (2020) . Morphophysiological basis of plant defense mechanisms against insect pests, Journal of Entomological Research, 44(1), 171-178
S. P. Nanda; M. D. Reddy; R. R. Taye; S. Borkataki (2020) . An overview on the diversity of edible and therapeutic insects of Northeast India, Indian Journal of Natural Sciences, 10(60), 24257-24264
S. P. Nanda; M. D. Reddy; S. Borkataki; R. R. Taye (2020) . Phenomenon of Molecular Gastronomy or Physiology of Digestion in Insects, Indian Journal of Natural Sciences, 10(60), 20815-20824
R. R. Taye; A. Rahman; P. Sen; S. Borkataki; M. Bathari (2020) . Molecular Characterization of Bumble Bees Species from North East Himalayas, International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 9(5), 1-7
S P Nanda; Shimantini Borkataki; Ritu Ranjan Taye; M D Reddy (2020) . Chemistry in Agriculture – A Review, Indian Journal of pure & applied Biosciences, 8(3), 241-247 , DOI : http://dx.doi.org/10.18782/2582-2845.8129
Shimantini Borkataki; Ritu Ranjan Taye; D Padhy; V Ramalakshmi; M D Reddy (2020) . Occurrence of Odonates in M. S. Swaminathan School of agriculture (MSSoA), CUTM, Paralakhemundi campus, Odisha, Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 8(2), 806-808 , DOI : http://dx.doi.org/10.22271/j.ento
Shimantini Borkataki; M D Reddy; S P Nanda; Ritu Ranjan taye (2020) . Climate change and its possible impact on the existence of insect pests, Ecology, environment and conservation , 26(1), 274-280 , DOI : ISSN 0971-756X
Ritu Ranjan Taye (2020) . An overview on the diversity, nesting behaviour and importance of stingless bees (Hymenoptera; Apidae), Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 9(1), 529-532 , DOI : http://dx.doi.org/10.22271/phyto
Ritu Ranjan Taye; Shimantini Borkataki (2020) . Role of secondary metabolites in plant defense against insect herbivores., International Journal of Chemical Studies, 8(1), 200-203 , DOI : https://dx.doi.org/10.22271/chemi
Ritu Ranjan Taye; Mukul Kumar Deka; Shimantini Borkataki; Siddharth Panda; Jaya Gogoi (2018) . Effect of Electromagnetic Radiation of Cell Phone Tower on Development of Asiatic Honey Bee, Apis cerana F. (Hymenoptera: Apidae), International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences , 7(8), 4334-4339 , DOI : 10.20546/ijcmas.2018.708.454
R. R. Taye; A. Rahman; S. Borkataki (2018) . Molecular characterization of dwarf honey bees Apis florea F. and Apis anderniformis Smith from north east Himalaya., Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry., 7(5), 285-289
Shimantini Borkataki; Badal Bhattacharyya; Sudhansu Bhagawati; Ritu Ranjan Taye; Himangshu Mishra (2018) . Aquatic insect fauna of Majuli river island of Assam, Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 6(4), 1253-1257 , DOI : http://dx.doi.org/10.22271/j.ento
Manha Bathari; Ritu Ranjan Taye; Bikash Hazarika; Kishalayee Gogoi (2018) . Diversity of insect pollinators on Litchi chinensis flower in the Horticulture Experimental Farm of Jorhat District, Assam, India., Journal of Experimental Zoology, India , 21(2), 881-883 , DOI : http://www.connectjournals.com/jez
R. R. Taye; M. K. Deka; A. Rahman; M. Bathari (2017) . Effect of electromagnetic radiation of cell phone tower on foraging behaviour of Asiatic honey bee, Apis cerana F. (Hymenoptera: Apidae), Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 5(3), 1527-1529
R. R. Taye; M. Bathari; A. Rahman; S. Borkataki (2017) . Diversity of Hymenopteran predators and parasitoids in Assam Agricultural University Campus, Jorhat, Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 5(6), 2420-2423
Ataur Rahman; Manha Bathari; Pooja Borah; Ritu Ranjan Taye; Pulin Patgiri (2017) . Diversity of insect species along with their host in Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat., Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies., 5(6), 2307-2312 , DOI : http://dx.doi.org/10.22271/j.ento
Ataur Rahman; Pallabi Bharali; Liza Borah; Manha Bathari; Ritu Ranjan Taye (2017) . Post embryonic development of Galleria mellonella L. and its management strategy. , Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies. , 5(3), 1523-1526 , DOI : http://dx.doi.org/10.22271/j.ento
Ataur Rahman; Junmoni Gayon; Ritu Ranjan Taye; Manha Bathari (2017) . Biometrical changes during post-embryonicdevelopment of Apis mellifera L. workers in subtropical India, Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 5(3), 1036-1039 , DOI : http://dx.doi.org/10.22271/j.ento
Sen, S.; Borkataki, S.; Taye, R.R.; Nanda, S.P. and Redd, M.R.(2024). Organic Pest Management: A Vision Toward a Safer Nation. in : ADVANCES IN ORGANIC FARMING Crop Production and Management, Brahma, S.; Upadhyay, V.; Nath, R.K.; Sarma, R. and Devi, E.P. (Eds), Apple Academic Press Inc.,Palm Bay FL 32905 USA, pp 533-550, ISBN:ISBN: 978-1-77491-754-1.
Khan, P.; Sarmah, P.; Upamanyu, G.; Zaman, A.S.; Choudhury, M.R. and Taye, R.R.(2023). Biological management of bacterial blight disease of rice and its affect in enhancing the soil nutrient status. in : Current Research and Innovations in Plant Pathology. , Singh, H.K.; (Ed), AkiNik Publishers,Delhi-110085, pp 47-66, ISBN:978-93-5570-871-7.
Khan, P.; Zaman, A.S.; Choudhury, M.R.; Taye, R.R.; Sarmah, P. and Upamanyu, G.(2023). Utility of Biosensor technologies in early detection of plant disease and insect pest infestation. in : Recent Research in agriculture and Plant Science, Shahid, S.; Singh, P.; Neog, B.; (Eds), MKSES Publications, Lucknow,Lucknow, India, pp 135-145, ISBN:978-93-91248-70-3.
Sen, S.; Borkataki, S.; Nanda, S.P.; Taye, R.R. and Reddy, M.D.(2022). Possible ways to combat insect pests through ecological Engineering . in : Advancing innovations in Sustainable Agriculture, swami, S.; (Ed), Vital Biotec Publication,Kota, Rajasthan, India, pp 102-120, ISBN:978-93-92953-01-9.
Taye, R.R.; Borkataki, S.; Rahman, A.; Reddy, M.D. and Nanda, S.P.(2023). Bumble bee- An Ecosystem Service Provider. in : Climate Change: Conservation, Biodiversity & Sustainability, Dutta, S.K.; Deka, J.; Das, R.; Sarmah, A.K. and Chandrasekaran, R. (Eds), College of Agriculture, AAU, Jorhat,AAU, Jorhat-785013, pp 252-257.
Sen, S.; Borkataki, S.; Taye, R.R.; Nanda, S.P. and Reddy, M.D.(2022). Ecological Engineering-A Sustainable way of pest management. in : Innovative Approaches in Agriculture, Kumar, R.; R, N.; Chaurasia, N.K.; Biswas, A. (Eds), New Delhi Publishers,Sainik Vihar, Mohan garden, New Delhi, pp 58-79.
Panda, S.; Borkataki, S.; Panigrahi, S. and Taye, R.R.(2018). Resistance evolution in insect pest and pathogen. in : Applied Entomology and Zoology, Chandel, B.S.; (Ed), AkiNik Publishers,New Delhi, pp 71-94, ISBN:978-93-5335-021-5.
Taye, R.R.(2018). Diversity and phylogenetics of dwarf honey bees and bumble bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae).Ph. D (Agri.) thesis submitted to Entomology, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam, Pin: 785013
Taye, R.R.(2014). Effect of electromagnetic waves of mobile tower on colony development of honeybee, Apis cerana F. (Hymenoptera: Apidae).M.Sc. (Agri.) thesis submitted to Entomology, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam, Pin: 785013
Khan, P.; Taye, R.R.; Medhi, T.; Zaman, A.S.; Choudhury, M.R. and Bordoloi, D.()Pest management strategies under natural farmingThe Agriculture Magazine.3(6),347-349, The Agriculture Publication, Jaipur
Taye, R.R.; Zaman, A.S.; Choudhury, M.R.; Khan, P.; Bordoloi, D. and Kakati, N.(2024). Management of Shoot and Fruit Borer in Brinjal. AAU-Zonal Research Station, Karimganj, KARIMGANJ
Kakati, N.; Zaman, A.S.; Choudhury, M.R.; Taye, R.R.; Khan, P. and Bordoloi, D.(2024). Heat wave, flood and agriculture (bengali). AAU-Zonal Research Station, Karimganj, KARIMGANJ
Kakati, N.; Zaman, A.S.; Choudhury, M.R.; Taye, R.R.; Khan, P. and Bordoloi, D.(2024). Weather based agricultural advisories-GKMS (Bengali). AAU-Zonal Research Station, Karimganj, KARIMGANJ
Kakati, N.; Zaman, A.S.; Choudhury, M.R.; Taye, R.R.; Khan, P. and Bordoloi, D.(2024). Weather Forecasting and agriculture (bengali). AAU-Zonal Research Station, Karimganj, KARIMGANJ
Choudhury, M.; Zaman, A.S.; Taye, R.R.; Khan, P. and Bordoloi, D.(2024). Matite chun proyoger proyojoniyota. AAU-Zonal Research Station, Karimganj, KARIMGANJ
Choudhury, M.; Zaman, A.S.; Taye, R.R.; Khan, P. and Bordoloi, D.(2024). Krishi karjye shobuj sharer bhumika. AAU-Zonal Research Station, Karimganj, KARIMGANJ
Khan, P.; Zaman, A.S.; Taye, R.R.; Choudhury, M.R. and Bordoloi, D.(2024). Begune bacterial wilter samonnito bebosthapona. AAU-Zonal Research Station, Karimganj, KARIMGANJ
Khan, P.; Zaman, A.S.; Taye, R.R.; Choudhury, M.R.; Bordoloi, D. and Kakati, N.(2024). Approaches of pest management strategies under Natural farming. AAU-Zonal Research Station, Karimganj, KARIMGANJ
Taye, R.R.; Zaman, A.S.; Choudhury, M.R.; Khan, P.; Bordoloi, D. and Kakati, N.(2024). Begune Ankur ebong foll chedoker bebosthapona. AAU-Zonal Research Station, Karimganj, KARIMGANJ
Khan, P.; Zaman, A.S.; Taye, R.R.; Choudhury, M.R.; Bordoloi, D. and Kakati, N.(2024). Management of collar rot disease of rajmah. AAU-Zonal Research Station, Karimganj, KARIMGANJ
Taye, R.R.; Zaman, A.S.; Choudhury, M.R.; Khan, P.; Bordoloi, D. and Kakati, N.(2024). Key for Successful Beekeeping. AAU-Zonal Research Station, Karimganj, KARIMGANJ
Taye, R.R.; Zaman, A.S.; Choudhury, M.R.; Khan, P.; Bordoloi, D. and Kakati, N.(2024). Climate change driven pest management strategies. AAU-Zonal Research Station, Karimganj, KARIMGANJ
Taye, R.R.; Bathari, M.; Borkataki, S.; Zaman, A.S.; Choudhury, M.R. and Khan, P.(2023). Bee keeping equipment. AAU-Zonal Research Station, Karimganj, KARIMGANJ
Taye, R.R.; Bathari, M.; Borkataki, S.; Zaman, A.S.; Choudhury, M.R. and Khan, P.(2023). Familiarization with Diseases of honey bees and their management. AAU-Zonal Research Station, Karimganj, KARIMGANJ
Taye, R.R.; Bathari, M.; Borkataki, S.; Zaman, A.S.; Choudhury, M.R. and Khan, P.(2023). Bee Hive Products. AAU-Zonal Research Station, Karimganj, KARIMGANJ
Khan, P.; Zaman, A.S.; Choudhury, M.R. and Taye, R.R.(2023). Barak upotyakay rajmah collar rot rog. AAU-Zonal Research Station, Karimganj, KARIMGANJ
Taye, R.R.; Bathari, M.; Borkataki, S.; Zaman, A.S.; Choudhury, M.R. and Khan, P.(2023). Familiarization with enemies of honey bees and their management . AAU-Zonal Research Station, Karimganj, KARIMGANJ
Choudhury, M.R.; Zaman, A.S.; Taye, R.R. and Khan, P.(2023). Mati Parikkhar Poddhoti . AAU-Zonal Research Station, Karimganj, KARIMGANJ
Taye, R.R.; Zaman, A.S.; Choudhury, M.R. and Khan, P.(2023). Jolobayu pribortonchalita kitpotongo bebosthapona koushal. AAU-Zonal Research Station, Karimganj, KARIMGANJ
Rahman, A. and Taye, R.R.(2016). Bulletin on Xylocopiculture. AICRP on Honey bees and Pollinators, ICAR, New Delhi
Achievements
  • Published Indian patent application entitled “A novel bamboo hive design for Meliponiculture” vide Application No.: 201931004297
  • Technology on "Two sprays of Chlorantraniliprole 18.5% SC @ 150 ml in 500 lit of water for 1 ha (20 ml in 67 lit of water for 1 bigha) at ETL and 20 days after first spraying"
Membership
  • Society for Advancement of Natural Resins and Gums
    Annual Member
    2021
  • Academy for Advancement of Agricultural Sciences
    Life Member
  • Entomological Society of India
    Annual Member
    2025
Projects
  • sponsored project on "MLT on Efficacy of certain bio-pesticides against mustard aphid received from AAU-ZRS, Diphu", implemented in 2024.
  • sponsored project on "MLT on Bioefficacy of chlorantraniliprole and jatropha oil against major lepidoptran and sucking pest of cabbage", implemented in 2024.
  • AICRO on Kharif Pulse sponsored project on "MLT on “Development and testing of ipm module for the management of major pest of mungbean”", implemented in 2024.
  • AICRP on Rapeseed Mustard, AAU-ZRS, Shillongani sponsored project on "MLT on “Use of trap crops for management of mustard aphid", implemented in 2024.
  • AAU sponsored project on "Promotion of Double Cropping in Assam, an initiative of AAU, Jorhat", implemented in 2024.
  • ICAR- National Rice Research Institute, Cuttack sponsored project on "MLT on Nutrient response trial on selected AVT-2 rice culture under optimum and low input management", implemented in 2023.
  • ICAR- National Rice Research Institute, Cuttack sponsored project on "MLT on Initial Variety Trial-Rainfed shallow land rice", implemented in 2023.
  • ICAR- National Rice Research Institute, Cuttack sponsored project on "MLT on Advance Variety Trial-Semi Deep Water rice", implemented in 2023.
  • ICAR- National Rice Research Institute, Cuttack sponsored project on "MLT on Initial Variety Trial-Semi Deep Water rice", implemented in 2023.
  • ICAR- National Rice Research Institute, Cuttack sponsored project on "MLT on Advance Variety Trial Rainfed shallow low land", implemented in 2023.
  • Rallis India Limited sponsored project on "Testing of Company Paddy Hybrid varieties DR 8336 and DR 8377", implemented in 2023.
  • M/s UPL Advanta India Ltd. sponsored project on "Testing of Hybrid Muatard variety ADV 423", implemented in 2023.
  • M/s UPL Advanta India Ltd. sponsored project on "Involved in Testing of Hybrid Sunflower variety ADV 363", implemented in 2023.
  • M/s Bayer Crop Science Pvt. Ltd. sponsored project on "Testing of Company Paddy Hybrid varieties INH 16019 and INH 18071", implemented in 2023.
  • Govt. of Assam sponsored project on "Amar Gaon Amar Gaurav", project cost Rs.0.75 Lakh implemented in 2024.
  • ICAR-DRMR, Bharatpur sponsored project on "Mega project on Rapeseed-mustard value chain development through promotion of Scientific cultivation in Assam", implemented in 2023.
  • Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat sponsored project on "Composite Fish Culture at AAU-Zonal Research Station, Karimganj", project cost Rs.1.02369 Lakh implemented in 2022.
  • AAU, Jorhat sponsored project on "Duck, Goat and Cow Farming under Corpus Fund", project cost Rs.4.1733 Lakh implemented in 2022.
  • RKVY sponsored project on "Application of Drone Technologies for Crop Monitoring and Spraying", implemented in 2022.
  • NAHEP sponsored project on "NAHEP Component 2A project on – image capturing of pests/disease in crop/livestock for purpose of developing artificial intelligence (AI) based mobile app.", implemented in 2021.
  • DBT sponsored project on "Exploiting chemical ecology for IPM: Deciphering the phyto-semiochemicals involved in insect-plant interaction of major crop pest of North East region-India", implemented in 2021.
  • DBT sponsored project on "Sustainable rural livelihood development through introduction and development of scientific bee keeping in hill districts of Assam", project cost Rs.83.9 Lakh implemented in 2022.