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Academic Background

Education & Career Milestones

Educational Qualifications

B.Sc. (Agri)

2001

Assam Agricultural University

M.Sc. (Agri)

2004

Assam Agricultural University

Specialization: Entomology

Ph. D. (Agri)

2009

Assam Agricultural University

Specialization: Biological Control (Entomology)

Employment History

Assistant Professor

29-02-2016 – Till date

College of Sericulture, AAU

Jorhat

Assistant Professor (Ad-hoc)

14-08-2014 – 28-02-2016

College of Sericulture, AAU

Jorhat

Research Associate

05-05-2014 – 13-08-2014

Assam Agricultural University

Jorhat

Senior Research Fellow

10-02-2009 – 04-07-2011

Assam Agricultural University

Jorhat

Research & Scholarship

Scholarly Publications 21 Total Records

Rushali Chakraborty; Dipankar Brahma; Nilav Ranjan Borah; Roshmi Borah Dutta (2024). Evaluation of the Parasitic Potential of Pupal Parasitoid, Nesolynx thymus (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) During Different Seasons for Biological Control of Uzi Fly, Journal of Scientific Research and Reports , 30(8), 729–734

Ruby Borah Sut; Toko Nan; Roshmi Borah Dutta; Bidisha Kashyap; Monimala Saikia; Inee Gogoi; Hemanta Saikia (2024). The Uzi fly challenge: Biological Insights and Threats to Muga Silkworms, Annual Research and Review in Biology, 39(9), 1–10

Manjula Sultana Ahmed; Dipankar Borah Brahma; Rushali Borah Chakraborty; Roshmi Borah Dutta; Jugabrat Sharma (2024). Influence of Biotic and Abiotic Factor on Incidence of Glyphodes pyloalis and its Natural Enemy’s Population in Jorhat District, Assam, Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology. , 9(27), 237–246

Toko Borah Nan; Ruby Borah Sut; Bidisha Borah Saikia; Roshmi Borah Dutta; Monimala Saikia; Inee Gogoi; Hemanta Saikia (2024). Effectiveness of Plant Oils for Bio-intensive Control of Uzi Fly Infestation in Mulberry Silkworm (Bombyx mori): A Comparative Study, Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology. , 9(27), 237–246

Nilotpal Saikia; Roshmi Borah Dutta; Hemanta Saikia (2023). Impact of natural enemies and meteorological factors on papaya mealybug (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in mulberry, International Journal of Pest Management, 69(2), 1–8 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09670874.2022.2164091

Dipankar Brahma; Rushali Chakraborty; ; Roshmi Borah Dutta; Nilav Ranjan Borah (2023). Study on the extent of infestation on Muga Cocoons in the District of Lakhimpur and Dhemaji of Assam, Biological forum - an international Journal, 15(15), 1152–1157

Manjula Sultana Ahmed; Dipankar Brahma; Rushali Chakraborty; Roshmi Borah Dutta (2023). Diversity of Defoliators and Natural Enemies associated with the Mulberry Ecosystem, International Journal of current Microbiology, 12(12), 160–180

Rushali Sultana Chakraborty; Dipankar Borah Brahma; Roshmi Borah Dutta (2023). The Biology of Uzi fly – A dangerous pest of mulberry Silkworm Bombyx mori L, The Pharma Innovation, 12(12), 1591–1594

Nillotpal Saikia (2022). saikia,N. and Dutta, R. B(2022) Sucking Pests and their natural enemies in mulberry. Indian Journal of Entomology 84(2): 240-243, Indian Journal of Entomology, 84(2), 240–243 DOI: DoI. No.: 10.55446/IJE.2022.535

Raktim Ranjan Borah (2021). Borah, R.R.; Saikia, M.; Saikia, H.; Borgohain, A. and Dutta, R.B.(2021). Seasonal variation in larval growth of Eri silkworm (Samia ricini Boisduval) reared on two Ailanthus species. Environment Conservation Journal, 22(1): 199-204, Environment Conservation Journal,, 22(1), 199–204

Nilotpal Saikia (2021). N Saikia, RB Dutta and D Hatibaruah (2021)Bionomics of predatory butterfly, apefly (Spalgis epius) (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) on mealybug, Paracoccus marginatus (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in Mulberry Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies 9(5): 430-432, Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 9(5), 430–432 DOI: https://doi.org/10.22271/j.ento.2021.v9.i5f.8861

Saikia, N. and Devi, N. (2025). Silk: a new dimension towards biomedical engineering and sericulture technologies, in: Vanalakar, S.A. (Ed.), Multidimensional Research Perspectives in Life science, Bhumi publishing, Bhumi Publishing Nigave Khalasa, Taluka - Karveer, Dist - Kolhapur, Maharashtra, INDIA - 416 207, pp 13–16, ISBN: 978-93-48620-76-7.

Devi, N.; Kalita, D. and Dutta, R.B. (2025). Silk with nanotechnology: Rethinking the sericulture sector, in: Vanalakar, S.A.; (Ed.), Research Perspectives in Animal Science, Bhumi publishing, Bhumi Publishing Nigave Khalasa, Taluka - Karveer, Dist - Kolhapur, Maharashtra, INDIA - 416 207, pp 21–25, ISBN: 978-93-48620-45-3.

Sut, R. (2023). Efficacy of Nesolynx thymus (Girault) for management of Uzi fly in Muga silkworm. M.Sc. thesis submitted to Sericulture, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University

Nan, T. (2023). Development of Bio-intensive Integrated Management Practice against Uzi fly of Mulberry Silkworm (Bombyx mori Louis). M.Sc. thesis submitted to Sericulture, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University

Bora, D. (2022). Study on defoliators and their natural enemies in Mulberry Ecosystem. M. Sc.(Agri) thesis submitted to Sericulture, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13

Chakraborty, R.B. (2022). Bioecology of uzi fly infesting mulberry silkworm (Bombyx mori L.). M. Sc.(Agri) thesis submitted to Entomology, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13

Brahma, D.B. (2022). Studies on the infestation severity of Uzi fly, Exorista sorbillans on the Muga cocoons, Antheraea assamensis Helfer of Assam. M. Sc.(Agri) thesis submitted to Sericulture, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13

Sultana, M.B. (2022). Studies on predator-prey and host parasitoid relationship involving defoliators and its entomophages in mulberry ecosystem. M. Sc.(Agri) thesis submitted to Sericulture, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13

Khanikar, A. (2021). Studies on predator -prey and host -parasitoid relationship involving sucking pests and its entomophages in mulberry ecosystem. M. Sc.(Agri) thesis submitted to Entomology, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013

Saikia, N. (2020). Sucking pests and their natural enemies in mulberry ecosystem in Jorhat District of Assam. M. Sc.(Agri) thesis submitted to Sericulture, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013

Recognition & Accolades

Achievements & Honors 1 Honors

Qualified National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by ICAR in the year 2010 in Agricultural Entomology

Learned Societies

Professional Memberships 1 Societies

The Entomological Society of India

Life Member

Dr. Roshmi Borah Dutta

Assistant Professor

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Department: Agricultural Science

AAU Joining Date: 29 Feb, 2016