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General Informations

  • Join Date: 09/04/2003
  • College: College of Fisheries
  • Department: Aquatic Environment Management
  • Office Email: sarada.k.bhagabati[at]aau.ac.in
  • Other Charges: (1) In-charge HoD,(2) Chairman- Technical Cell,(3) Editor, AAU Annual Report Editorial Board

Education Details

 
 
 
 
 
1993
Bachelor of Fisheries Science (B.F.Sc.)

College of Fisheries/ Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
1995
M.Sc. (Fisheries Management)

Central Institute of Fisheries Education

 
 
 
 
 
2011
Ph.D. (Fisheries Resource Management)

Central Institute of Fisheries Education

 
 
 
 
 
2015
Other Qualifications

Tuskegee University, Alabama, USA

Employment History

 
 
 
 
 
09-04-2003 - 31-12-2008
Assistant Professor (Stage 1)

College of Fisheries/ Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
01-01-2009 - 30-06-2016
Assistant Professor (Stage 2)

College of Fisheries/ Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
01-07-2016 - 30-06-2019
Assistant Professor (Stage 3)

College of Fisheries/ Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
01-07-2019 - Till date
Associate Professor

College of Fisheries/ Assam Agricultural University

Publications

Raktim Sarmah;Hemanta Pokhrel;Ruhul Ameen;Dipanka Nath;Sarada Kanta Bhagabati;Rajdeep Dutta (2023) . Comparative Toxicity Analysis of Fenpropathrin with Its Two Commercial Formulations on Developing Zebrafish Embryos., Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 23(10), 1-11 , DOI : 10.4194/TRJFAS23405
Rupam Jyoti Nath;A S N Zaman;Nishi Sarmah;Raktim Sarmah;Sarada Kanta Bhagabati;Rajdeep Dutta (2022) . SEDIMENT ORGANIC CARBON STOCK AND CARBON SEQUESTRATION ESTIMATE OF A TROPICAL FLOODPLAIN WETLAND IN ASSAM, INDIA, J. Exp. Zool. India, 26(1), 883-889 , DOI : 10.51470/jez.2023.26.1.883
L P Mudoi;H Pokhrel;S K Bhagabati;R Dutta;A M Ahmed;R Sarmah;D Nath (2022) . Fish Diversity, Conservation Status and its Relationships with Environmental Variables in Umtrew River System, Northeast, India, Indian Journal of Animal Research, 56(10), 1287-1294 , DOI : 10.18805/IJAR.B-4921
Dipanka Nath;Rajdeep Dutta;Raktim Sarmah;Abdul Malik Ahmed;Hemanta Pokhrel;Lawonu Prasad Mudoi;Sarada Kanta Bhagabati (2022) . First record of a barb, Pethia stoliczkana (Day) from Brahmaputra drainage, Assam, India, Applied Ichthyology, 38(6), 609-614 , DOI : 10.1111/jai.14363
Dipanjan Banerjee;Debarun Patra;Archana Sinha;Soumyajit Roy;Rajat Pant;· Raktim Sarmah;Rajdeep Dutta;Sarada Kanta Bhagabati;Kulbhushan Tikoo;Durba Pal (2022) . Lipid-induced monokine cyclophilin-A promotes adipose tissue dysfunction implementing insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes in zebrafsh and mice models of obesity, Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 79(282), 1-23 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.1007/s00018-022-04306-
Nabamika Sonowal;Sarada Kanta Bhagabati;Rajdeep Dutta;Ajimoon Nissa;Neeta Beypi;Manash Pratim Gogoi;Dipanka Nath (2022) . PLANKTON DIVERSITY OF DAMAL BEEL, ASSAM, NORTH EAST INDIA, J. Exp. Zool. India, 25(2), 2041-2045 , DOI : https://connectjournals.com/03895.2022.25.2041
Raktim Sarmah;Sarada Kanta Bhagabati;Rajdeep Dutta;Dipanka Nath;Hemanta Pokhrel;Lawonu P Mudoi;Nishi Sarmah;Jiten Sarma;Abdul M Ahmed;Rupam Jyoti Nath (2020) . Toxicity of a synthetic phenolic antioxidant, butyl hydroxytoluene (BHT), in vertebrate model zebrafish embryo (Danio rerio), Aquaculture Research, 51(9), 3839-3846 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.1111/are.14732
S K Bhagabati;R Dutta;D Hazarika;E Phukan;K Kalita (2020) . Biodiversity of Pahupuri Beel of Central Brahmaputra Valley Zone and its Sustainable Development, J Krishi Vigyan, 0(0), 35-40 , DOI : DOI : 10.5958/2349-4433.2020.00076.8
Rajdeep Dutta;Abdul Malik Ahmed;Hemanta Pokhrel;Raktim Sarmah;Dipanka Nath;Lawonu Prasad Mudoi;Dibyajyoti Baruah;Sarada Kanta Bhagabati;Phurin Songthe (2020) . First report of an endangered silurid catfish, Pterocryptis barakensis (Siluridae) from Brahmaputra drainage, North Eastern Himalayan region of India., Journal of Applied Ichthyology, 36(4), 528-532 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.1111/jai.14042
T Kumar;S K Chakraborty;A K Jaiswar;D Panda;K M Sandhya;T H Shah;S K Bhagabati;A Alam;S Kumari (2020) . Diet composition and feeding strategy of Johnius dussumieri (Cuvier, 1830) from Ratnagiri coast of India, Indian Journal of Geo Marine Sciences, 49(7), 1242-1249
Shah M Hussain;Sushanta Borthakur;K K Tamuli;D Sarma;S K Bhagabati;A N Patowari;B Kalita (2020) . Effect on Growth of Practical Diet Formulation with Non conventional Animal Protein Sources on Freshwater Catfish (Clarias magur), Indian Journal of Extension Education, 56(3), 64-65
Dipanka Nath;Rajdeep Dutta;Sarada Kanta Bhagabati;Raktim Sarmah;Hemanta Pokhrel;Abdul Malik Ahmed;Lawonu Prasad Mudoi (2020) . Assessment of water quality status of river Kopili, in Karbi Anglong district of Assam using water quality index, International Journal of Chemical Studies, 8(5), 261-267 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.22271/chemi.2020.v8.i5e.10629
Preetam Kala;Krishna Kanta Tamuli;Sushanta Borthakur;Sarada Kanta Bhagabati (2019) . Effect of different stocking densities of Amblypharyngodon mola (Hamilton, 1822) on the growth of Indian major carps in polyculture system, Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 7(4), 844-854
S K Bhagabati;C S Prakash;G He;M Yuan;Y Zhao;K Kalita;I A Hussain;R Dutta (2019) . Genetic distance and phylogenetic studies of two Indian Snakehead and one carp fish species, J. Environ. Biol., 40(6), 1234-1239 , DOI : http://doi.org/10.22438/jeb/40/6/MRN-980
Pabitra Kumar Saharia;B Kalita;Sonmoina Bhuyan;I A Hussain;H Pokhrel;S K Bhagabati;R Dutta;A Borah;G Bora;R Sharma (2019) . Economic Impact of Bacterial Disease Caused by Motile Aeromonas (MAS) in Carp Culture Practices of Assam, India: An Analysis, Journal of Community Mobilization and Sustainable Development, 14(2), 245-250
R Dutta;S K Bhagabati;K Mili;P C Bhuyan;A Kumar;P Songtheng;S Bora (2019) . Longphongtook – an Indigenous Tribal Fishing Technique in Fast Flowing Rivers of Arunachal Pradesh, India, Fishery Technology, 56(0), 110-114
Parag Mani Deka;Krishna Kanta Tamuli;Sarada Kanta Bhagabati;Simanku Borah;Kaipl Deb Nath;Pronob Das;Barkha Rani Chetia;Anil Kumar Yadav;Sagar Chandra (2018) . Comparative efficacy of different doses of pig dung on the growth performance and survival of Indian major carps fingerlings in rain-fed pond ecosystem, Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 6(3), 594-601
Priyanki Tamuli;Sarada Kanta Bhagabati;Rajdeep Dutta;ASN Zaman;Jiten Sarma;Abhijit Choudhury;Lawonu Prasad Mudoi;Dibyajyoti Deb Nath (2018) . Physico-chemical characteristics of 47 no. Morakolong Beel, Morigaon district, Central Brahmaputtra Valley Zone, Assam, International Journal of Chemical Studies, 6(5), 748-754
R Dutta;A Dutta;N Bhagobaty;S K Bhagabati (2018) . Periphyton community structure of Namsang stream, Arunachal Pradesh, Journal of Coldwater Fisheries, 1(1), 113-120
Abhijit Choudhury;Raktim Sarmah;Sarada Kanta Bhagabati;Rajdeep Dutta;Sangipran Baishya;Simanku Borah;Hemanta Pokhrel;Lawonu Prasad Mudoi;Bubul Sainary (2018) . Microplastic pollution: An emerging environmental issue, Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 6(6), 340-344
S Tamuli;B Kalita;S K Bhagabati;O K Dutta (2017) . Prevalence of Isoparorchis hypselobagri Southwell. 1913 (Digenea, Hemiuroidea, Isoparorchiidae), in Some Bottom Dwelling Fishes of Kolong River, Assam, India, Environment & Ecology, 35(3), 2032-2037
Bhawesh T Sawant;S K Chakraborty;A K Jaiswar;Debabarata Panda;S K Bhagabati;Paramita B Sawant (2013) . Population parameters of the catfishes, Ariuus caelatus (Valenciennes, 1830) and Arius tenuispinis (Day, 1877) from Mumbai waters, Indian Journal of Geo-Marine Sciences, 42(6), 775-780
B T Sawant;S K Chakraborty;A K Jaiswar;S K Bhagabati;T Kumar;P B Sawant (2013) . Comparative length-weight relationship of two species of catfishes, Aurius caelatus (Valenciennes, 1840) and Aurius tenuispinis (Day, 1877) from Mumbai, Indian Journal of Geo-Marine Sciences, 42(2), 266-269
D Panda;S K Chakraborty;A K Jaiswar;A P Sharma;B C Jha;B T Sawant;S K Bhagabati;T Kumar (2013) . Fishery and population dynamics of two species of carangids, Decapterus russelli (Ruppell, 1830) and Megalaspis cordyla (Linnaeus, 1758) from Mumbai waters, Indian Journal of Fisheries, 59(4), 53-60
Kalita, K. and Bhagabati, S.K.(2023). Basic Shellfishes. Kusum Kalita, M.A. , Uzan Bazar, Happyvilla, Guwahati-781003.
Das, U.K.; Mili, K.; Dutta, R.; Bhagabati, S.K. and Baruah, D.(2020). Meen Palan aru Meen Sanglagna Paryatan (Fish culture and fish based ecotourism). College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha & ICAR-Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research, Bhimtal, College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha-782103, Nagaon, Assam (India)
Bhuyan, P.C.; Bhagabati, S.K. and Dutta, M.P.(2019). Fisheries and Aquaculture Practices for Rural Transformation in Assam. College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha, College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha-782103, Nagaon, Assam (India), ISBN:978-93-84679-72-9
Bhagabati, S.K.; Dutta, O.K.; Kalita, K.; Bora, B.C. and Baruah, K.K.(2015). Meetha Paneet Meen Palan (Freshwater Aquaculture). Department of Fisheries, Government of Assam, Directorate of Fisheries, Meen Bhawan, Gopinath Nagar, Guwahati-781016, Assam (India), ISBN:978-93-84679-15-6
Dutta, O.K.; Goswami, P.K.; Borthakur, S.; Bhagabati, S.K. and Sarmah, T.D.(2013). Alankarik Macahar Prajanan aru Pratipalan (Breeding and Rearing of Ornamental Fish). Marine Product Export Development Authority, Regional Centre, Guwahati and College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha, College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha-782103, Nagaon, Assam (India), ISBN:978-93-81694-73-2
Bhagabati, S.K. and Kashyap, D.(2012). Meen Khetrat Thalua Prayogik Gyanar Prayog (Application of Indigenous Technical Know-how in fisheries) . Assam Science, Technology & Environment Council and College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha, College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha-782103, Nagaon, Assam (India), ISBN:978-93-81694-39-8
Dutta, O.K. and Bhagabati, S.K.(2015). Pani-matir gunagun niyantran (Management of soil and water quality). in : Mithapaneet Meen Palan (Freshwater Aquaculture), Bhagabati, S.K. and Dutta, O.K. Kalita, K.; Bora, B.C.; Baruah, K.K.; (Eds), Department of Fisheries, Government of Assam,Directorate of Fisheries, Meen Bhawan, Gopinath Nagar, Guwahati-781016, Assam (India), pp 79-106, ISBN:978-93-84679-15-6.
Bhagabati, S.K.; Chakraborty, S.K.; Jaiswar, A.K.; Prakash, C.; Sawant, B. and Kalita, K.(2010). A preliminary study on productivity and ichthyofaunal diversity of Dhasai reservoir. in : Aquatic Resources and Health Management, Biradar, R.S.; Jahageerdar, S.; Rajendran, K.V.; Pandey, P.N.; Pandey, B.N. (Eds), Narendra Publishing House,1417 Kishan Dutt Street, Maliwara, Delhi-110006 (India), pp 31-35, ISBN:9380428189.
Bhagabati, S.K.; Chakraborty, S.K.; Jaiswar, A.K.; Kalita, B. and Kalita, K.(2010). Effect of water temperature on the occurrence of fish diseases in carp culture ponds of Assam- A case study. in : Aquatic Resources and Health Management, Biradar, R.S.; Jahageerdar, S.; Rajendran, K.V.; Pandey, P.N. and Pandey, B.N. (Eds), Narendra Publishing House,1417 Kishan Dutt Street, Maliwara, Delhi-110006 (India), pp 143-148, ISBN:9380428189.
Mandal, S.C.; Das, P.; Sharma, R. and Bhagabati, S.K.(2014). Potential of ornamental fish culture with reference to aquarium trade. in : Frontiers in Aquaculture, Sundaray, J.K.; Munilkumar, S.; Mohanty, R.K. and Otta, S.K. (Eds), Narendra Publishing nHouse,1417 Kishan Dutt Street, Maliwara, Delhi-110006 (India), pp 35-52, ISBN:978-93-80428-83-3.
Das, P.; Mandal, S.C.; Bhagabati, S.K.; Akhtar, M.S. and Singh, S.K.(2014). Important live food organisms and their role in aquaculture. in : Frontiers in Aquaculture, Sundaray, J.K.; Munilkumar, S.; Mohanty, R.K.; Otta, S.K. (Eds), Narendra Publishing House,1417 Kishan Dutt Street, Maliwara, Delhi-110006 (India), pp 69-86, ISBN:978-93-80428-83-3.
Pokhrel, H.(2022). In Vivo Evaluation of Toxicity effects of a Neonicotinoid Insecticide Imidacloprid on Freshwater Cypriniform Cyprinus carpio var. communis.PhD thesis submitted to Aquatic Environment Management, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013, Assam, Aindia
Salam, A.(2022). Study of Productivity and Ichthyofaunal Diversity of Kharungpat Lake, Manipur.PhD thesis submitted to Aquatic Environment Management, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013, Assam, Aindia
BORAH, N.(2021). EFFECT OF pH ON ACUTE TOXICITY OF SYNTHETIC ANTIOXIDANT BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE (BHT) IN EMBRYO OF ZEBRAFISH Danio rerio, (Hamilton, 1822).MFSc thesis submitted to Aquatic Environment Management, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013, Assam, Aindia
Kuotsu, K.(2020). Assessment of Productivity and Fish Diversity of Dzii River of Kohima, Nagaland.MFSc thesis submitted to Aquatic Environment Management, Assam Agricultural University, College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha-782103, Nagaon, Assam (India)
Sarmah, R.(2019). : Assessment of Acute Toxicity in Zebrafish (Danio rerio Hamilton ,1822) Exposed to Butyle Hydroxytoluene (BHT).MFSc thesis submitted to Aquatic Environment Management, Assam Agricultural University, College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha-782103, Nagaon, Assam (India)
Sonowal, N.(2019). Productivity and aquatic diversity studies of Damal beel of Morigaon district of Assam.MFSc thesis submitted to Aquatic Environment Management, Assam Agricultural University, College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha-782103, Nagaon, Assam (India)
Tamuli, P.(2018). Hydrobiological studies of Morakolong beel, Morigaon District, Central Brahmaputra Valley Zone, Assam.MFSc thesis submitted to Aquatic Environment Management, Assam Agricultural University, College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha-782103, Nagaon, Assam (India)
Choudhury, A.(2018). Effect of Profenofos toxicity on fingerlings of Labeo gonius (hamiilton,1822).MFSc thesis submitted to Aquatic Environment Management, Assam Agricultural University, College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha-782103, Nagaon, Assam (India)
Chakraborty, S.K.; Kalita, K.; Jaiswar, A.K.; Deshmukhe, G. and Bhagabati, S.K.(2010). Problems and prospects of beel fisheries development in Assam Golden Jubilee National Seminar on "Diversification of Aquaculture Through Locally Available Fish Species (DALAF-2010) ICAR-CIFE, Kolkata Centre, Salt Lake City, Kolkata-700091 ,ICAR-CIFE, Kolkata Centre, Salt Lake City, Kolkata,ICAR-CIFE, Kolkata Centre, Sector-V, Salt Lake City, Kolkata-700091, 96 - 96.
Kalita, K.; Chakraborty, S.K.; Jaiswar, A.K.; Deshmukhe, G. and Bhagabati, S.K.(2010). Prospects of recreational fisheries development in Assam Golden Jubilee National Seminar on "Diversification of Aquaculture Through Locally Available Fish Species (DALAF-2010) ICAR-CIFE, Kolkata Centre, Salt Lake City, Kolkata-700091 ,ICAR-CIFE, Kolkata Centre, Salt Lake City, Kolkata,ICAR-CIFE, Kolkata Centre, Sector-V, Salt Lake City, Kolkata-700091, 3 - 4.
Bhagabati, S.K.; Chakraborty, S.K.; Jaiswar, A.K.; Prakash, C.; Sawant, B.; Das, P. and Kalita, K.(2010). A preliminary study on propagation of murrels (Channa spp.): An alternative species for aquaculture diversification India Aqua-Invest Congress and Expo-2010 ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Mumbai ,ICAR-CIFE, Mumbai in collaboration with Pillay Aquaculture Foundation and Indian Fisheries Association, Mumbai,ICAR-CIFE, Mumbai, 57 - 57.
Bhagabati, S.K.; Chakraborty, S.K.; Jaiswar, A.K.; Prakash, C.; Sawant, B.; Das, P. and Kalita, K.(2010). Fish biodiversity of Assam and its conservation measures India Aqua-Invest Congress and Expo-2010 ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Mumbai ,ICAR-CIFE, Mumbai in collaboration with Pillay Aquaculture Foundation and Indian Fisheries Association, Mumbai,ICAR-CIFE, Mumbai, 98 - 98.
Bhagabati, S.K.; Chakraborty, S.K.; Jaiswar, A.K.; Kalita, B. and Kalita, K.(2009). Effect of water temperature on the occurrence of fish diseases in carp culture ponds of Assam-A case study 20th All India Congress of Zoology: National seminar on "Bioresources and its Management for Food, Livelihood and Environmental Security and National ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Mumbai ,ICAR-CIFE, Mumbai in collaboration with Zoological Society of India, Bodh Gaya and Indian Fisheries Association, Mumbai,ICAR-CIFE, Mumbai, 35 - 35.
Bhagabati, S.K. and Kalita, K.(2006). Meen Palanat Paneer Gunagun Samparke Janibalagiya Kisu Katha (Some facts to know about water quality in fish culture). College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha-782103, Nagaon, Assam, College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha-782103, Nagaon, Assam
Kalita, K.(2006). Meen Palan (Fish culture). College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha-782103, Nagaon, Assam, College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha-782103, Nagaon, Assam
Kalita, K. and Bhagabati, S.K.(2002). Misrita Meen Palan (Composite Fish Culture). College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha-782103, Nagaon, Assam, College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha-782103, Nagaon, Assam
Kalita, K. and Bhagabati, S.K.(2002). Meen Palan Samparke Kisu Katha (Some facts about fish culture). College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha-782103, Nagaon, Assam, College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha-782103, Nagaon, Assam
Kalita, K. and Bhagabati, S.K.(2002). Mas Pona Utpadanat Karp Hatchareer (Ecohatchery) Bhumika (Role of carp hatchery (Ecohatchery) in fish seed production). College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha-782103, Nagaon, Assam, College of Fisheries, AAU, Raha-782103, Nagaon, Assam
Achivements
  • Teaching at UG level since 2003 to till date.
  • Teaching PG & PhD students since 2016 and 2018 respectively.
  • Guided 6 PG and 4 PhD students as Major Advisor and member of advisory committee for 25 PG and PhD students.
  • Till date publishes around 30 research papers, 10 abstracts, 15 popular articles, 6 nos. of practical manuals, 5 training manuals, 5 books etc. in the filed of fisheries science.
  • Received DBT overseas fellowship to US in the year 2015.
  • Project handled: 6 nos.
  • Member of selection committee of Assam Public Service Commission, 2020.
  • Editor of the Assam Agricultural University Annual Report editorial board.
Projects
  • Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), India sponsored project on "Trial study for fermentation of aquaculture feed and its impact on digestibility, feed uptakes and pond environment", project cost Rs.15 Lakh implemented in 2022.
  • ICAR-DCFR, Bhimtal, Uttarakhand sponsored project on "Socio-economic upliftment of scheduled caste community of Thekeraguri village, Nagaon & Morigaon district, Assam through scientific fish farming and fish based ecotourism intervention", project cost Rs.15.36 Lakh implemented in 2020.
  • ICAR-DCFR, Bhimtal, Uttarakhand sponsored project on "Species and stock validation of Mahseer sp. of genus Tor & Neolissochilus from central &Eastern Himalayan Region of India for its propagation & conservation", project cost Rs.8.90 Lakh implemented in 2020.
  • NMHS-MoEFCC, Govt. of India sponsored project on "Himalayan Research Fellowship Programme", project cost Rs.80.34 Lakh implemented in 2018.
  • NMHS-MoEFCC, Govt. of India sponsored project on "Assessment of Environmental Health and Ichthyofaunal Biodiversity of Tirap and Tissa rivers of Arunachal Pradesh and promotion of Fish centric supplementary livelihood options through a participatory approach", project cost Rs.65 Lakh implemented in 2018.
  • ICAR-CIFRI, Kolkata sponsored project on "Stock assessment of studies of Gudusia chapra of Thekera beel of Assam", project cost Rs.6.25 Lakh implemented in 2015.
  • Assam Science Technology and Environment Council sponsored project on "Socio-economic upliftment of fish farmers of Kamrup & Morigaon dist. through culture & propagation of Monopterus cuchia, a farmers’ participatory approach", project cost Rs.2.60 Lakh implemented in 2016.