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Dr. Mohammad Delwar Hossain Dr. Md. Atiqur Rahman Khokon Dr. Md. Rashidul Islam Dr. Mohammad Shahjahan Monjil Dr. Muhammed Ali Hossain Dr. K. M. Golam Dastogeer Mr. Md. Zahangir Alam Dr. Islam Hamim Dr. Mst. Arjina Akter (Study leave) Dr. Farzana Haque Tumpa Mrs. Afruja Sultana Mr. Md. Hosen Ali Ms. Shila Chakraborty

 

PhD thesis (2023): Molecular mechanism underlying disease resistance in Brassica rapa L.

Master thesis (2014): Study on health and quality of hybrid seeds of rice in Bangladesh and their management.

 

 BOOK CHAPTER:   

1. Mst Arjina Akter, Hasan Mehraj, Takeru Itabashi, Tomoe Shindo, Masaaki Osaka, Ayasha Akter, Naomi Miyaji, Naoki Chiba, Junji Miyazaki and Ryo Fujimoto (2021). Breeding for Disease Resistance in Brassica Vegetables Using DNA Marker Selection. Intech Open. https://www.intechopen.com/online-first/breeding-for-disease-resistance-in-brassica-vegetables-using-dna-marker-selection.

2. Yoshiki Kamiya, Saaya Shiraki, Kazumasa Fujiwara, Mst. Arjina Akter, Ayasha Akter, Ryo Fujimoto and Hasan Mehraj*. The role of epigenetic transcriptional regulation in Brassica vegetables: a potential to resource for epigenetic breeding. In Singh S, Sharma D, Sharma SK, Singh R (eds), Smart Plant Breeding for Vegetable Crops in Post-Genomics Era (Chapter 1) Springer,1-24, January, 2023.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-5367-5_1.

 

REVIEW ARTICLE

3. Shiraki S, Fujiwara K, Kamiya Y, Mst Arjina Akter, Dennis ES, Fujimoto R, Mehraj H. Molecular basis of heterosis in Arabidopsis thaliana and vegetable crops. Horticulturae, 9 (3): 366, March, 2023. (IF: 2.923).

4. Mehbub H, Akter A, Mst Arjina Akter, Mandal, MSH, Hoque, MA, Tuleja M, Mehraj H. Tissue culture in ornamentals: cultivation factors, propagation techniques, and its application. Plants, 11(23): 3208, November, 2022. (IF: 4.658).

5. Khondoker Mohammad Golam Dastogeer*, Anindita Chakraborty, Mohammad Saiful Alam Sarker and Mst Arjina Akter (2020): Roles of Fungal Endophytes and Viruses in Mediating Drought Stress Tolerance in Plants. International Journal of Agriculture & Biology,  ISSN Print: 1560–8530; ISSN Online:1814–959620–0504/202x/00–0–000 000.DOI:10.17957/IJAB/15.1588 http://www.fspublishers.org. (IF: 0.822).

6. Khondoker M.G. Dastogeer,* Farzana Haque Tumpa, Afruja Sultana, Mst Arjina Akter, Anindita Chakraborty (2020):  Plant microbiome–an account of the factors that shape community composition and diversity. Current Plant Biology, 23 (2020): 100161. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214662820300426. Elsevier publications. CiteScore: 3.7 (IF: 2.530).

 

JOURNAL ARTICLE

7. Miyaji, N., Mst Arjina Akter #., Shimizu, M. et al. Differences in the transcriptional immune response to Albugo candida between white rust resistant and susceptible cultivars in Brassica rapa L.. Scientific Reports 13, 8599 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-35205-5. # Co-first author (IF: 4.996).

8. Akter A, Kakizaki T, Itabashi E, Kunita K, Shimizu M, Mst Arjina Akter, Mehraj H, Okazaki K, Dennis ES, Fujimoto R. Characterization of FLOWERING LOCUS C 5 in Brassica rapa. Molecular Breeding, 43:58, July, 2023 (IF: 3.2).

9. Mst Arjina Akter, Miyaji N, Shimizu M, Takasaki-Yasuda T, Dennis ES, and Fujimoto R. The role of salicylic acid-responsive genes in disease resistance in Brassica rapa Acta Horticulturae, 1362: 305-312, April, 2023.(IF: 0.29).

10. Kamiya Y, Shiraki S, Mehraj H, Mst Arjina Akter, Takahashi S, Seki M, Dennis ES, Osabe K and Fujimoto R. The role of epigenetic modifications in the transcriptional regulation of long noncoding RNAs in Brassica rapa Acta Horticulturae, 1362: 65-70, April, 2023.(IF: 0.29).

11. Islam MR, Jannat R, Protic IA, Happy MNA, Samin SI, Mita MM, Bashar S, Masud MM, Islam H, Uddin MN, Mst Arjina Akter, Alam MZ. " First report of bacterial panicle blight (BPB) in Rice caused by Burkholderia gladioli in Bangladesh", Plant Disease, (ja)1943-7692, May, 2023.

12. Islam MR, Chowdhury R, Roy AS, Islam MN, Mita MM, Bashar S, Saha P, Rahat RA, Hasan M, Mst Arjina Akter, Alam MZ, Latif MA. Native Trichoderma induced the defense-related enzymes and genes in Rice against Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae (Xoo). Plants, 2023, 12 (IF: 4.658).

13. Soodeh Tirnaz, Naomi Miyaji, Shohei Takuno, Philipp E. Bayer, Motoki Shimizu, Mst. Arjina Akter, David Edwards, Jacqueline Batley  and Ryo Fujimoto (2022). Whole-Genome DNA Methylation Analysis in Brassica rapa subsp. perviridis in Response to Albugo candida Infection. Frontiers in Plant Science, 13, 849358. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.849358. (IF: 6.627)

14. Akter MA, Mehraj H, Miyaji N, Takahashi S, Takasaki-Yasuda T, Seki M, Dennis ES, Fujimoto R, Osabe K (2022). Transcriptional Association between mRNAs and Their Paired Natural Antisense Transcripts Following Fusarium oxysporum Inoculation in Brassica rapa L. Horticulturae. https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae8010017. (IF: 2.331)

15.  Naomi Miyaji, Mst Arjina Akter #, Chizuko Suzukamo 4 , Hasan Mehraj, Tomoe Shindo, Takeru Itabashi, Keiichi Okazaki, Motoki Shimizu, Makoto Kaji, Masahiko Katsumata, Elizabeth S. Dennis  and Ryo Fujimoto (2021). Development of a New DNA Marker for Fusarium Yellows Resistance in Brassica rapa Vegetables. Plants. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants10061082. (IF: 3.935).# Co-first author

16.  Khondoker M. G. Dastogeer*, Mst Ishrat Zahan, Md. Tahjib-Ul-Arif, Mst Arjina Akter
and Shin Okazaki (2020).  Plant Salinity Tolerance Conferred by Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi and
Associated Mechanisms: A Meta-Analysis. Journal of Frontiers in Plant Science, section Plant Abiotic Stress.  doi: 10.3389/fpls.2020.588550.  http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2020.588550/full?&utm_source=Email_to_authors_&utm_medium=Email&utm_content=T1_11.5e1_author&utm_campaign=Email_publication&field=&journalName=Frontiers_in_Plant_Science&id=588550. (IF: 4.402).

 17. Akter MA, Dey P, Sultana F and Hossain I (2017). Seed health and quality of some selected rice varieties and their management. Asian-Australasian Journal of Bioscience and Biotechnology 2 (1): 75-80. https://www.ebupress.com/journal/aajbb/wp content/uploads/sites/3/2017/05/11.pdf

18.  Najnine F., Akter M.A. and Hossain I. (2016). Effect of plant extracts, BAU-Biofungicide and chemicals on Bipolaris leaf blight of wheat cv. Kanchan. Asian-Australasian Journal of Bioscience and Biotechnology 1 (2): 206-212.

19. Akter, M.A., Kamal Hasan A.K.M., Uddin SA and Hossain, I (2015): Seed treatment for improving quality of hybrid seeds of rice. Asian Journal of Medical and Biological Research 1(3): 406-415.

20. Tani N.N.,Reza S.N., Kader M.A., Hasan A.K. and Akter M.A. (2016). Performance of wheat, barley and triticale as influenced by irrigation levels and terminal heat stress. Asian-Australasian Journal of Bioscience and Biotechnology 1 (3): 402-409.

21. Reza S.N.,Tani N.N., Salim M., Hasan A.K. and Akter M.A. (2016). Yield and grain dimensions of T. Aman rice varieties as influenced by date of transplanting. Asian Journal of Medical and Biological Research 2(3): 442-450.

22. Rumana Khan Muna, Mst. Arjina Akter, Mohammad Shahjahan Monjil (2020):Eco-friendly management of postharvest decay of Langra and Surjapuri mangoes.Journal of Bangladesh Agricultural University, 18(1): 34–39, 2020.http://baures.bau.edu.bd/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/06.JBAU-2019-112.pdf

23. I Hossain, M A Akter and M B Anwar (2018): Efficacy of Amistar in controlling Alternaria Blight and yield of Mustard variety Rai-5. Journal of Environmental Science and Natural Resources, 11 (1&2): 191-197.

24. Mondal S, Hossien ME, Akter MA, Haque MM, Ali MA and Islam MR (2018). Survival and transmission of Xanthomonas oryzae. Pv. oryxae in rice seeds. Fundamental and Applied Agriculture, 4 (1): 680-688.

25. Sultana F, Mejan MMR, Akter MA and Hossain I (2018).  Effect of Bion and Amistar in inducing resistance  against Cercospora leaf spot of Banana. Journal of the Bangladesh Agricultural University, 16 (3): 380-385. http://baures.bau.edu.bd/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/07.-JBAU-2018-082-revisedpaper-Revised-27.12.2018.pdf.

26. Hossain I, Akter MA and Mejan MMR (2017). Induction of resistance of Bion and Amistar to Banana variety Sabri against Cercospora leaf spot (Sigatoka). Bangladesh Journal of Plant Pathology, 33 (1&2) 21-28.

27. Akter MA,  Sathe MSN. and I Hossain (2016):  Management of Bacterial leaf Blight and Algal rust of Guava in the Nursery. Bangladesh Journal of Plant Pathology. 32 (1and2). 61-66.

28. Najnine F., Hossain I and Akter M.A. (2016). Investigation into quality and management of wheat seeds in Bogra and Naogaon. Progressive Agriculture. 27 (2): 101-109.

29. Akter, M.A. and Hossain, I. (2015): Quality of some hybrid seeds of rice and control of seed borne fungi in Bangladesh. Journal of the Bangladesh Agricultural University. 13(2): 161–168.

30. Iqbal. M.K., Sarker. M.A.R., Akter. M.A., Kamruzzaman. M. and Roy. U. (2015). Effect of Nitrogen management on different growth attributes and yield contributing characters of BRRI dhan 28 comparing to conventional and leaf colour chart urea management. Journal of Agroforestry and Environment. 9: 57-59.

31.  Mondal, M.R.A., Chowdhury, M.M.H., Mahmud, H., Akter, M.A. and Khaleque, M.A. (2014): Comparative performance of urea and biofertilizer on growth of blackgram. Journal of Agroforestry and Environment 8 (2): 111-116.