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Department of Plant Pathology


Dr. Islam  Hamim
Dr. Islam Hamim
Head
Plant Pathology
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh - 2202, Bangladesh.
Contact No : +8801634455567
Email : [email protected]

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Research Interest:     Virology, Plant Pathology/microbiology, Insect/Pollinator Pathology, Plant-Microbe Interactions, Pesticide resistance, biodiversity and ecology of agriculture landscape 

Faculties of the Department of Plant Pathology are listed below:

Dr. Md. Ayub Ali
Name :  Dr. Md. Ayub Ali
Designation :  Professor
Department :   Plant Pathology
Faculty :   Agriculture
Contact No : 01790192620
Email : [email protected]

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Dr. Mohammad Delwar  Hossain
Name :  Dr. Mohammad Delwar Hossain
Designation :  Professor
Department :   Plant Pathology
Faculty :   Agriculture
Contact No : +880 1745 684 948
Email : [email protected]

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Research Interest:  Molecular characterization and biological management of Plant pathogens; Safe food production using liquid Tricho-suspension; Plant disease diagnosis;  Interaction between insect and insecticidal proteins (Bt toxin).

Dr. Md. Atiqur Rahman Khokon
Name :  Dr. Md. Atiqur Rahman Khokon
Designation :  Professor
Department :   Plant Pathology
Faculty :   Agriculture
Contact No : +880-1742-133655
Email : [email protected]

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Research Interest:   Diagnostic plant pathology Seed pathology Nemic diseases of vegetable crops Signal transduction in plant-microbe interaction Bioactive compounds for plant disease management

Dr. Md. Rashidul Islam
Name :  Dr. Md. Rashidul Islam
Designation :  Professor
Department :   Plant Pathology
Faculty :   Agriculture
Contact No : +8801741112529
Email : [email protected]

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Research Interest:   Population analyses of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus causing Huanglongbing (HLB) in sweet orange and Mandarin and development of improved  management for  HLB  Development of atoxigenic Aspergillus flavus based biopesticides for reducing aflatoxin and Bacillus-based biocontrol products for fumonisin contamination in maize Modeling the risk assessment of pre-harvest aflatoxin contamination in maize Surveillance of bacterial panicle blight (BPB) in Bangladesh, characterization of its pathogen Burkholderia gladioli and B. glumae  through whole genome sequence analyses Monitoring the population changes of late blight pathogen, Phytophthora infestans and  development of biofungicides with a warning system  Development biopesticides for controlling  bacterial blight and blast of rice using plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) and fungi  Biofumigation for bacterial wilt management in solanaceous vegetables

Dr. Mohammad Shahjahan Monjil
Name :  Dr. Mohammad Shahjahan Monjil
Designation :  Professor
Department :   Plant Pathology
Faculty :   Agriculture
Contact No : 01989700735; 01833931111
Email : [email protected]

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Research Interest:  Molecular Microbiology, Bio-control of Plant Diseases, Formulation of biopesticides, Elicitors inducing ROS and RNS, Mycology, Plant Nematology

Dr. Muhammed Ali  Hossain
Name :  Dr. Muhammed Ali Hossain
Designation :  Professor
Department :   Plant Pathology
Faculty :   Agriculture
Contact No : +880-1737412881
Email : [email protected]

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Dr. K. M. Golam Dastogeer
Name :  Dr. K. M. Golam Dastogeer
Designation :  Professor
Department :   Plant Pathology
Faculty :   Agriculture
Contact No : +8801728488797
Email : [email protected]

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Research Interest:  Plant microbiome,  Endophytes, Mycovirus, Plant-Microbe Interaction, Bioinformatics and Metagenomics.

Dr. Islam  Hamim
Name :  Dr. Islam Hamim
Designation :  Professor
Department :   Plant Pathology
Faculty :   Agriculture
Contact No : +8801634455567
Email : [email protected]

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Research Interest:     Virology, Plant Pathology/microbiology, Insect/Pollinator Pathology, Plant-Microbe Interactions, Pesticide resistance, biodiversity and ecology of agriculture landscape 

Dr. Mst. Arjina Akter (Study leave)
Name :  Dr. Mst. Arjina Akter (Study leave)
Designation :  Associate Professor
Department :   Plant Pathology
Faculty :   Agriculture
Contact No : +8801749025618
Email : [email protected]

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Research Interest:   Plant-microbe interaction, Molecular mechanisms for disease resistance in plants, Defense response/ Immune response to pathogens, Non-coding RNA and mRNA in defense response, Plant hormone including SA reactions in defense response, Role of epigenetics in disease resistance, CRISPR cas9 gene editing for disease resistance in Brassica, Biological control of plant diseases.

Mr. Md. Zahangir  Alam
Name :  Mr. Md. Zahangir Alam (On Study Leave in the USA)
Designation :  Assistant Professor
Department :   Plant Pathology
Faculty :   Agriculture
Contact No : +1 7013065514
Email : [email protected]

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Research Interest:   1. Development of high-yielding and durable disease-resistant crops with genome-wide association studies, genomic prediction, high-throughput phenotyping, marker-assisted selection, and CRISPR-Cas technology, 2. Integrated, eco-friendly, and nanomaterials-based smart technology for plant improvement and disease management, 3. Molecular and biochemical basis of plant-microbe interaction, and 4. Microbial-assisted production of natural pharmaceutical compounds  

Mrs. Afruja  Sultana
Name :  Mrs. Afruja Sultana (Study Leave)
Designation :  Assistant Professor
Department :   Plant Pathology
Faculty :   Agriculture
Contact No : 01764164761
Email : [email protected]

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Research Interest:   Biological control of Plant diseases and Bio-stimulation, Molecular detection and characterization of Plant Pathogens and Seed Pathology.

Dr. Farzana Haque  Tumpa
Name :  Dr. Farzana Haque Tumpa
Designation :  Associate Professor
Department :   Plant Pathology
Faculty :   Agriculture
Contact No : 01989008060
Email : [email protected]

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Research Interest:  Molecular and Biochemical basis of Plant-microbe interaction. Microbes assisted production of natural pharmaceutical compounds. Regulation og gene expression. Disease resistance in plants. Biological control of plant diseases. Plant growth regulation, tissue culture and hormonal signaling in plants.

Mr. Md. Hosen  Ali
Name :  Mr. Md. Hosen Ali
Designation :  Assistant Professor
Department :   Plant Pathology
Faculty :   Agriculture
Contact No : 01773227552
Email : [email protected]

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Research Interest:   1. Plant Pathology  2. Integrated Plant disease management and abiotic stress management by potential microbes 3. Plant- Microbe interactions 4. Molecular Plant Pathology,

Ms. Shila  Chakraborty
Name :  Ms. Shila Chakraborty
Designation :  Assistant Professor
Department :   Plant Pathology
Faculty :   Agriculture
Contact No : 01746526154
Email : [email protected]

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Ms. Sadia Islam  Antu
Name :  Ms. Sadia Islam Antu
Designation :  Lecturer
Department :   Plant Pathology
Faculty :   Agriculture
Contact No : 01973761733
Email : [email protected]

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Mr. Tawseef Al Aff
Name :  Mr. Tawseef Al Aff
Designation :  Lecturer
Department :   Plant Pathology
Faculty :   Agriculture
Contact No : 01789052307
Email : [email protected]

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