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General Informations

  • Join Date: 09/08/2011
  • College: College of Agriculture
  • Department: Horticulture
  • Office Email: bhabesh.deka[at]aau.ac.in
  • Other Charges: Centre-in-charge, ICAR-AICRP on Fruits, Jorhat centre, AAU

Education Details

 
 
 
 
 
2001
B.Sc (Agri)

College of Agriculture, AAU,, Jorhat

 
 
 
 
 
2003
M.Sc. (Agri)

College of Agriculture, AAU, Jorhat

 
 
 
 
 
2023
PhD

Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat

Employment History

 
 
 
 
 
09-08-2011 - 01-08-2018
Subject Matter Specialist

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Kamrup

 
 
 
 
 
01-08-2018 - 01-08-2019
Junior Scientist, Stage -II

Regional Agricultural Research Station, Gossaigaon

 
 
 
 
 
01-08-2019 - 01-06-2020
Assistant Professor, Stage-II

Department of Horticulture, Faculty of Agriculture

 
 
 
 
 
01-06-2020 - Till date
Scientist, Stage-II

ICAR-AICRP on Fruits, Department of Horticulture

Publications

Bhabesh Deka; Jahnabi Hazarika; Pritom Kumar Borthakur; Utpal Kotoky; Ananta Saikia; Prakash Kalita; Bhabesh Gogoi; Soumitra Goswami; Bikash Hazarika; Karobi H (2024) . Influence of Crop Geometry, Fruit Thinning and Nutrient Management on Yield and Yield -related Attributes of Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus Thumb.), International Journal of Environment and Climate Change, 14(1), 443-452 , DOI : DOI: 10.9734/IJECC/2024/v14i13854
Bhabesh Deka; Karobi Handique; Pritom Kumar Borthakur; Utpal Kotoky; Ananta Saikia; Prakash Kalita; Bhabesh Gogoi; Soumitra Goswami; Bikash Hazarika; Jahnabi H (2023) . Effect of crop geometry, fruit thinning and nutrient management on growth parameters of watermelon (Citrullus lanatus Thumb.), International Journal of Advanced Biochemistry Research, 8(1), 101-106 , DOI : DOI: https://doi.org/10.33545/26174693.2024.v8.i1S
Jahnabi Hazarika; Pritom Kumar Borthakur; Manuranjan Roy; Bedanta Bikash Pathak; Nanhe Lal Saroj; Sanjib Sharma; Tikendrajit Saikia; Mehjebin Rahman; Bhabesh (2023) . Influence of organic inputs and growing conditions on yield and yield related attributes of strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa Duch.), Agricultural Mechanization in Asia, 54(10), 15905-15917
Karobi Handique; Pritam Coomar Barua; Nanhe Lal Saroj; Kabita Saikia; Utpal Kotoky; Samiron Dutta; Sanjib Sharma; Bhabesh Deka; Himadri Shekhar Datta; Kaushik (2023) . Influence of integrated nutrient management on growth parameters of strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa Duch.) cv. sweet Charlie under Assam condition, The Pharma Innovation Journal, 12(12), 1783-1786
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Bhabesh Deka; Jayanta Kalita; Dhirendra Nath Kalita (2018) . Assessment of rice-based cropping systems for maximizing productivity and profitability in Kamrup district of Assam., International Journal of Agriculture Sciences, 10(18), 7209-7211 , DOI : 10.9735/0975-3710
Deka, B.(2014). Uccha bazar mullar sak-pasalir kheti. in : Krishi Khandat Atmanijukti: Prajukti kaushal, Gogoi, D.M.; (Ed), Directorate of Extension Education,AAU, Jorhat-785013, pp 83-86.
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Deka, B.; Kashyap, S.; Sarmah, D.N.N. and Bhattacharyya, D.R.K.(2004). Effect of Drip Irrigation and Mulching on Banana cv. "Barjahaji"(Musa AAA Group, Cavendish sub group) National Seminar on "Banana Industry- Present Scenario and Future Strategies" Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, FTC, Kalyani, West Bengal ,Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, FTC, Kalyani, West Bengal,Proceeding, 0 - 0.
Pathak, K.; Kalita, S.; Chouhan, M.K.; Nath, B.C.; Hazarika, D.; Sarma, A.K.; Gogoi, H.; Kondoli, G.G. and Bha, (2024). Axomot Prakritic Krishir Sambhabaniyata aru Byabehar. AAU, Jorhat
Nath, B.C.; Saikia, S.; Sarmah, A.K.; Pathak, K.; Kalita, S.; Deka, B.; Chouhan, M.K.; Hazarika, D. and Goswa, G.(2024). Beejamrita-A sustainable bio-input for enhanced crop production in Natural Farming. Directorate of Research, AAU, Jorhat
Nath, B.C.; Saikia, S.; Sarmah, A.K.; Pathak, K.; Kalita, S.; Deka, B.; Chouhan, M.K.; Hazarika, D. and Goswa, G.(2024). Jivamrit: Bio-input for Natural Farming. Directorate of Research, AAU, Jorhat
Nath, B.C.; Saikia, S.; Sarmah, A.K.; Pathak, K.; Kalita, S.; Deka, B.; Chouhan, M.K.; Hazarika, D. and Goswa, G.(2024). Panchagavya in plant health management: A holistic approach. Directorate of Research, AAU, Jorhat
Achievements
  • Extension:
    1. Conducted 56 nos. of Training programmes for Farmers, Farm women, Rural youths and Extension Functionaries as Course Director.
    2. A total of 11 (eleven) and 20 (twenty) nos. of OFTs and FLDs respectively have been conducted in farmers field for technology dissemination and showcasing.
    3. Organized and participated in field days (16 nos.), exposure visits(4 nos.), TV programmes (2 nos.) at DDK, Guwahati, delivered Radio talks (4 nos.) at AIR, Guwahati and involved in organizing 7 nos. of Exhibitions and 2 Horticultural shows.
    4. Involved in preparation of 3 nos. of Extension training manuals and published 3 extension bulletins.
    5. Involved in conducting 10 nos. of collaborative programmes, sponsored by AICRP on Water Management( 1 demonstration & 1 training) Chief Minister's EGM (2 nos. of One month long Training on Skill Development of Mali as course Coordinator), Coconut Development Board (3 nos. of 6ix days long skill development trainings), Department of Agriculture, GoA (Fifteen nos. of 2 days long Training on Oil Palm Cultivation) and Missing Autonomus Cuncil, Gogamukh, GoA (One month Skill development training to RY on Raising and Management of Commercial Nursery).
    6. Successfully implemented the Technology Showcasing programme on Lantil in Farmers' field during 2011-2012 as Lead Scientist.
    7. Successfully implemented the AEP programme (Selection of Beneficiaries and Coconut Seedling Distribution) sponsored by Coconut Development Board, Regional office as Lead Scientist
  • Teaching:
    1. Involved as Course Leader in the Course no. Hort-112 & Hort-122
    2. Involved as co-teacher in the Courses FSC-501, FSC-506, FSC-601, FSC-605, Hort(Hort)-212 & FSC(Hort)-312
    3. Involved in preparation of one (1) Practical Manual under the Course no. Hort-112.
    4. Member of Research Advisory Committee of 3 students undergoing PG research.
  • Research:
    1. Successfully concluded the DBT sponsored project on " A value Chain in Jackfruit and its value added products" at KVK, Kamrup as Co-PI.
    2. Member of Research team constituted to conduct MLT on Fertigation in Assam Lemon at KVK, Kamrup.
    3. Acting as the Scientist-in-Charge of the RKVY Project on Collection, conservation and quality evaluation of indigenous fruit crops, since May 2020.
    4. Acting as the Centre-in-Charge of the ICAR-AICRP on Fruits
Membership
  • Indian Academy of Horticultural Sciences
    Life Member
Projects
  • AICRP on Fruits, Tinsukia sponsored project on "MLT on Khashi Mandarin (CRS 4)", project cost Rs.0.30 Lakh implemented in 2022.
  • AICRP on Fruits, Tinsukia sponsored project on "MLT on Khashi Mandarin (CRS 4)", project cost Rs.0.30 Lakh implemented in 2022.
  • AICRP on Fruits sponsored project on "Multilocation testing of new papaya hybrids (MLT-II)", implemented in 2021.
  • AICRP on Fruits sponsored project on "Varietal trial in Jackfruit (MLT-1)", implemented in 2011.
  • AICRP on Fruits sponsored project on "Collection, characterization, conservation, evaluation and utilization of Jackfruit germplasm", implemented in 2010.
  • AICRP on Fruits sponsored project on "Clump management technology for enhanced productivity in banana", implemented in 2022.
  • AICRP on Fruits sponsored project on "Assessment of phenology , productivity and incidence of insect pest and diseases in banana grown under varying climatic condition", implemented in 2003.
  • AICRP on Fruits sponsored project on "Evaluation of banana Dwarf Cavendish clones (AAA)", implemented in 2021.
  • AICRP on Fruits sponsored project on "Clonal selection in Banana", implemented in 2007.
  • AICRP on Fruits sponsored project on "Collection, Characterization, conservation, evaluation and utilization of Banana Germplasm", implemented in 1994.
  • SITA sponsored project on "Upscaling of livelihood.. Implication through smart agriculture and Agro-ecotourism", project cost Rs.5.00 Crore implemented in 2023.
  • ICAR sponsored project on "TSP Programme undet AICRP on Fruits", project cost Rs.6.00 Lakh implemented in 2021.
  • Govt. of Assam sponsored project on "Establishment of Natural Farming and Organic Agriculture under R&D", project cost Rs.100.00 Lakh implemented in 2022.
  • ICAR sponsored project on "AICRP on Fruits", implemented in 1983.
  • DBT sponsored project on "A value chain in Jackfruit and its value added products", project cost Rs.27.19 Lakh implemented in 2013.
  • RKVY-GoA sponsored project on "RKVY Project on Collection, conservation and quality evaluation of indigenous fruit crops", project cost Rs.5.5 Lakh implemented in 2017.