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Bangladesh Agricultural University | |
| Department of Plant Pathology |
Mr. Md. Zahangir Alam
Assistant Professor
Department of Plant Pathology
Faculty of Agriculture
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
Total Publications: 33
| Journal Article (33) |
| 2023 |
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1.
Development and Application of KASP Marker in Screening Sclerotinia Stem Rot Disease Resistance in Canola Author List: Alam MZ, Jony M, del Río LE, Rahman M Vol. , pp . 2023. |
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Development and Validation of KASP Marker in Screening Sclerotinia Stem Rot Disease Resistance in Canola Author List: Alam MZ, Jony M, del Río LE, Rahman M Vol. , pp . 2023. |
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Potential of KASP Marker in Screening Sclerotinia Stem Rot Disease Resistance in Canola Author List: Alam MZ, Jony M, del Río LE, Rahman M Vol. , pp . 2023. |
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Resistance of Canola (Brassica napus L.) to Leptosphaeria maculans Infection Author List: Alam MZ, Jony M, Hafiz MM, Hasan F, del Río LE, Rahman M Vol. , pp . 2023. |
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Blackleg Disease in Canola: Interaction between Brassica napus L. and Leptosphaeria maculans Author List: Alam MZ, Jony M, Hafiz MM, Hasan F, del Río LE, Rahman M Vol. , pp . 2023. |
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Screening for Blackleg (Leptosphaeria maculans) Resistance in Canola (Brassica napus L.) Author List: Alam MZ, Jony M, Hafiz MM, Hasan F, del Río LE, Rahman M Vol. , pp . 2023. |
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Screening and Introgression of Sclerotinia Stem Rot (SSR) Disease Resistant Gene(s) Author List: Alam MZ, del Río LE, Rahman M Vol. , pp . 2023. |
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First report of bacterial panicle blight (BPB) in Rice caused by Burkholderia gladioli in Bangladesh Plant Disease Author List: Islam MR, Jannat R, Protic IA, Happy MNA, Samin SA, Mita MM, Bashar S, Masud MM, Islam H, Uddin MN, Akter MA, Alam MZ Vol. , pp . 2023. |
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Native Trichoderma induced the defense-related enzymes and genes in Rice Against Xanthomonas oryzae pv. Oryzae Plants Author List: Islam MR, Chowdhury R, Roy AS, Islam MN, Mita MM, Bashar S, Saha P, Rahat RA, Hasan M, Akter MA, Alam MZ, Latif MA Vol. , pp . 2023. |
| 2022 |
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Plant growth-promoting bacteria induce resistance in rice against bacterial blight Author List: Rahman MM, Masud MM, Mita MM, Bashar S, Alam MZ*, Islam MR Vol. , pp . 2022. |
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Screening of MAGIC Population for Development of Sclerotinia Stem Rot Resistant Cultivar of Canola Author List: Alam MZ, Roy J, del Río LE, Rahman M Vol. , pp . 2022. |
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Introgression and Pyramiding of Sclerotinia Stem Rot Disease Resistant Gene(s) into Canola (Brassica napus L.) Cultivars Author List: Alam MZ, Roy J, del Río LE, Rahman M Vol. , pp . 2022. |
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Development and Advancement of MAGIC Population for Improved Sclerotinia Stem Rot Resistance in Brassica napus L. Author List: Alam MZ, Roy J, del Río LE, Rahman M Vol. , pp . 2022. |
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Aflatoxins and Fumonisins Contamination of Maize in Bangladesh: An Emerging Threat for Safe Food and Food Security Maize Genetic Resources - Breeding Strategies and Recent Advances Author List: Jannat M, Masud MM, Nusrat M, Bashar S, Mita MM, Hossain IM, Alam MZ, Yeasmin S, Islam MR Vol. , pp . 2022. |
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Potential Role of Rice Plant Growth Promoting Phylloplane and Rhizospheric Bacteria in Controlling Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae Integrative Advances in Rice Research Author List: Rahman MM, Masud MM, Hossain MI, Islam NET, Alam MZ, Rashid MM, Islam MR Vol. , pp . 2022. |
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Rep-PCR Analyses Reveal Genetic Variation of Ralstonia solanacearum Causing Wilt of Solanaceaous Vegetables in Bangladesh Curr Microbiol Author List: Hossain MM, Masud MM, Hossain MI, Haque MM, Uddin MS, Alam MZ, Islam MR Vol. 79, pp 234. 2022. |
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Potential Native Bacilli Reduce Fumonisin Contamination in Maize Agronomy Author List: Mita MM, Jannat M, Bashar S, Protic IA, Saha P, Masud MM, Islam R, Islam NB, Alam MZ, Islam MR Vol. 12, pp 2608. 2022. |
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Potentiality of Formulated Bioagents from Lab to Field: A Sustainable Alternative for Minimizing the Use of Chemical Fungicide in Controlling Potato Late Blight Sustainability Author List: Islam MH, Masud MM, Jannat M, Hossain MI, Islam S, Alam MZ, Serneels FJB, Islam MR Vol. 14, pp 4383. 2022. |
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Avirulence gene based RFLP and rep-PCR distinguish the genetic variation of Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae pathotypes in Bangladesh Plant Science Today Author List: Haque MM, Masud MM, Bashar S, Hossain MI, Alam MZ, Islam MR Vol. 9, pp 29–40. 2022. |
| 2021 |
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Assessment of potentiality of known bacterial blight resistant genes against Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae pathotypes exist in Bangladesh Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Science Author List: Haque MM, Masud MM, Hossain MM, Rashid MM, Alam MZ, Islam MR Vol. 6, pp 257-267. 2021. |
| 2020 |
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Chemical inducers, nutrient management, guava intercropping and insecticides can reduce Huanglongbing incidence and severity in Sweet orange Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Science Author List: Islam MR, Islam MN, Alam MZ, Hossain MM, Hussen MAM, Tipu MMH Vol. 5, pp 436-446. 2020. |
| 2019 |
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Jasmonate Induced Defense Mechanisms in the Belowground Antagonistic Interaction Between Pythium arrhenomanes and Meloidogyne graminicola in Rice Frontiers in Plant Science Author List: Verbeek REM, Van Buyten E, Alam MZ, De Vleesschauwer D, Van Bockhaven J, Asano T, Kikuchi S, Haeck A, Demeestere K, Gheysen G, Höfte M, Kyndt T Vol. 10, pp 1515. 2019. |
| 2018 |
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PCR-based identification of some native Bacillus subtilis isolates and evaluation of its in-vitro growth suppression ability against Magnaporthe oryzae BJPP Author List: Sultana A, Alam MZ, Islam MR, Tumpa FH, Khokon MAR Vol. 34, pp 43 - 52. 2018. |
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Chitosan and yeast elicitor in suppressing seed-borne fungi of cucurbitaceous vegetables JBAU Author List: Tumpa FH, Alam MZ, Hossen K, Khokon MAR Vol. 16, pp 187 - 192. 2018. |
| 2017 |
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Yeast Elicitor and Chitosan in controlling seed-borne fungi of bean, okra and radish BJPP Author List: Tumpa FH, Alam MZ, Meah MB, Khokon MAR Vol. 33, pp 20-Nov. 2017. |
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Effect of Bio-fungicide on the production of healthy and quality seeds of Salvia hispanica in Bangladesh BJPP Author List: Azad MR, Alam MZ, Hossain MA, Khokon MAR Vol. 33, pp 57 - 64. 2017. |
| 2016 |
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Pythium arrhenomanes infection of rice involves jasmonate and auxin fluctuations, which negatively affect Meloidogyne graminicola infection Author List: Verbeek REM, Alam MZ, Vleesschauwer DD, Haeck A, Demeestere K, Gheysen G, Cruz CMV, Höfte M, Kyndt T Vol. , pp . 2016. |
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Bio-stimulation by seed priming with Bacillus subtilis for suppressing seed-borne fungal pathogens of vegetables in Bangladesh JBAU Author List: Tumpa FH, Sultana A, Alam MZ, Khokon MAR Vol. 14, pp 177 - 184. 2016. |
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Interaction between root-knot nematode Meloidogyne graminicola and oomycete Pythium arrhenomanes on rice roots N/A Author List: Your Name Vol. , pp . 2016. |
| 2014 |
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Incidence of Post-Harvest Fungal Diseases of Ripe Papaya in Mymensingh JBAU Author List: Hamim I, Alam MZ, Ali MA, Ashrafuzzaman M Vol. 12, pp 25 - 28. 2014. |
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Effect of Seed Treatment on Seedling Health of Chili Journal of Environmental Science & Natural Resources Author List: Alam MZ, Hamim I, Ali MA, Ashrafuzzaman M Vol. 7, pp 177 - 181. 2014. |
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Effect of seed treatment on seedling health of chili N/A Author List: Your Name Vol. , pp . 1970. |
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Gene Pyramiding, Gene Introgression, Genome-Wide Association Study, and Genomic Selection for Sclerotinia Stem Rot Resistance in Canola N/A Author List: Your Name Vol. , pp . 1970. |
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Total Number: 44
| SL | Role | Project No | Title | Funded By | Duration |
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| 1 | Role of gibberellic acid in Arabidopsis male meiotic cytokinesis regulation | ||||
| 2 | Role of gibberellic acid in Arabidopsis male meiotic cytokinesis regulation | ||||
| 3 | Pathogenic variability of Bipolaris sorokiniana at different growth stages of wheat | ||||
| 4 | Pathogenic variability of Bipolaris sorokiniana at different growth stages of wheat | ||||
| 5 | Role of Trichoderma-based biopesticide in controlling seed-borne fungi of chia (Salvia hispanica) | ||||
| 6 | Role of Trichoderma-based biopesticide in controlling seed-borne fungi of chia (Salvia hispanica) | ||||
| 7 | Interaction between Fusarium oxysporum and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in tomato | ||||
| 8 | Interaction between Fusarium oxysporum and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in tomato | ||||
| 9 | Interaction between Ralstonia solanacearum and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in tomato | ||||
| 10 | Interaction between Ralstonia solanacearum and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in tomato | ||||
| 11 | Interaction between Meloidogyne incognita and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in brinjal | ||||
| 12 | Diversity of Magnaporthe oryzae Triticum causing blast disease of wheat in Bangladesh | ||||
| 13 | Biocontrol potential of Bacillus subtilis against Pyricularia oryzae causing blast disease of rice in Bangladesh | ||||
| 14 | Biocontrol potential of Bacillus subtilis against Pyricularia oryzae causing blast disease of rice in Bangladesh | ||||
| 15 | Molecular detection and characterization of Phytoplasma causing little leaf of brinjal with special emphasis on its management | ||||
| 16 | Molecular detection and characterization of Phytoplasma causing little leaf of brinjal with special emphasis on its management | ||||
| 17 | Development of bioformulation of plant growth promoting Pseudomonas and Bacillus spp. in controlling late blight of potato | ||||
| 18 | Development of bioformulation of plant growth promoting Pseudomonas and Bacillus spp. in controlling late blight of potato | ||||
| 19 | Role of phenolic compounds on the in vitro growth of Verticillium | ||||
| 20 | Role of phenolic compounds on the in vitro growth of Verticillium | ||||
| 21 | Role of quercitinase in regulating the pathogenicity of Verticillium | ||||
| 22 | Role of quercitinase in regulating the pathogenicity of Verticillium | ||||
| 23 | Role of different sugars on the resistance of rice to Cochliobolus miyabeanus | ||||
| 24 | Role of different sugars on the resistance of rice to Cochliobolus miyabeanus | ||||
| 25 | Functional analysis of nematode effector with PTI and ETI assays | ||||
| 26 | Functional analysis of nematode effector with PTI and ETI assays | ||||
| 27 | Screening and characterization of T-DNA insertion mutants of Arabidopsis thaliana | ||||
| 28 | Screening and characterization of T-DNA insertion mutants of Arabidopsis thaliana | ||||
| 29 | Stress assays, chemotaxis, and RNAi using model organism Caenorhabditis elegans | ||||
| 30 | Stress assays, chemotaxis, and RNAi using model organism Caenorhabditis elegans | ||||
| 31 | Effect of heavy metal on the mortality of Caenorhabditis elegans | ||||
| 32 | Effect of heavy metal on the mortality of Caenorhabditis elegans | ||||
| 33 | Identification of entomopathogenic nematode based on morphometric parameters and morphological characters | ||||
| 34 | Identification of entomopathogenic nematode based on morphometric parameters and morphological characters | ||||
| 35 | Agrobacterium-mediated transformation in tomato and in vitro culture of transformed tomato explants | ||||
| 36 | Agrobacterium-mediated transformation in tomato and in vitro culture of transformed tomato explants | ||||
| 37 | Role of brassinosteroids in de novo shoot formation on root explants of Arabidopsis thaliana and evaluation of different markers | ||||
| 38 | Role of brassinosteroids in de novo shoot formation on root explants of Arabidopsis thaliana and evaluation of different markers | ||||
| 39 | Effect of different plant growth hormones on adventitious roots induction of Arabidopsis thaliana | ||||
| 40 | Effect of different plant growth hormones on adventitious roots induction of Arabidopsis thaliana | ||||
| 41 | Identification of auxin distribution in Arabidopsis thaliana seedlings | ||||
| 42 | Identification of auxin distribution in Arabidopsis thaliana seedlings | ||||
| 43 | Interaction between Meloidogyne incognita and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in brinjal | ||||
| 44 | Diversity of Magnaporthe oryzae Triticum causing blast disease of wheat in Bangladesh |
Total Number: 9
| SL | Title | Duration | Organizing Institute | Details |
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| 1 | Basics of MS Office | 12-day long | Graduate Training Institute, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh | Basics of MS Office training |
| 2 | Data Analysis: Mstatc and SPSS | 10-day long | Graduate Training Institute, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh | Data analysis training using Mstatc and SPSS |
| 3 | Teacher’s Training on Teaching Methods and Techniques | 10-day long | Sub-project of HEQEP-AIF, UGC, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh | Training on teaching methods and techniques |
| 4 | Communicative English | 60-day long | Department of Languages, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh | Training on communicative English skills |
| 5 | Transforming English Language Skills in Higher Education in Bangladesh (TELSHEB) | 6-month long | British Council Bangladesh, UGC of Bangladesh, Department of Languages, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh, Canterbury Christ Church University, UK | English language skills training for higher education in Bangladesh |
| 6 | Professional Development | 6-month long | University Grants Commission of Bangladesh, British Council Bangladesh, Canterbury Christ Church University, UK | Professional development training |
| 7 | Handling Hazardous Chemicals: EtBr | 1-day long | Department of Molecular Biotechnology, Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, Ghent University, Belgium | Training on handling hazardous chemicals (EtBr) |
| 8 | Scientific Report Writing | 5-day long | Graduate Training Institute, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh | Scientific report writing training |
| 9 | Foundation Training for University Teachers | 26-day long | Graduate Training Institute, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh, University Grants Commission of Bangladesh | Foundation training for university teachers |
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Total Number: 19
| SL | Name | Title | Organizer | Duration | Location |
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| 1 | Conference on How International Students can contribute to the development of their home country after a successful study abroad experience: What Next? | International Students’ Association of Ghent University | 11th November 2014 | Ghent University, Belgium | |
| 2 | 67th International Symposium of Crop Protection | Ghent University | 19 May 2015 | Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, Ghent University, Belgium | |
| 3 | Postgraduate International Nematology Course (PINC) Seminar | Ghent University | 20 May 2015 | Ghent University, Belgium | |
| 4 | Introduction & Safety Seminar at the Department of Molecular Biotechnology | Ghent University | Faculty of Bio-Science Engineering, Ghent University, Belgium | ||
| 5 | 9th International Symposium on Future Crops: Which Traits, Which Technologies? | Belgian Plant Biotechnology Association | 13th November 2015 | Brussels, Belgium | |
| 6 | Annual Meeting of National Sclerotinia Initiative | United States Department of Agriculture- Agriculture Research Service | 2022 | USA | |
| 7 | 37th Plant Sciences Graduate Student Symposium | University of Manitoba | 2022 | Canada | |
| 8 | Annual Meeting of North Dakota Academy of Sciences | North Dakota Academy of Sciences | 2022 | North Dakota, USA | |
| 9 | Annual Meeting of National Sclerotinia Initiative | United States Department of Agriculture- Agriculture Research Service | 2023 | USA | |
| 10 | 38th Plant Sciences Graduate Student Symposium | North Dakota State University | 2023 | NDSU, USA | |
| 11 | Annual Meeting of North Dakota Academy of Sciences | Minot State University | 2023 | Minot State University, North Dakota, USA | |
| 12 | Annual Student Research Day | North Dakota State University | 2023 | North Dakota State University, USA | |
| 13 | Annual Meeting of American Phytopathological Society | American Phytopathological Society | 2022 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| 14 | Annual Meeting of American Phytopathological Society | American Phytopathological Society | 2023 | Denver, Colorado, USA | |
| 15 | Annual Meeting of American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, and Soil Science Society of America | American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America | 2023 | St. Louis, Missouri, USA | |
| 16 | Conference on Computational Science | North Dakota State University | 2023 | North Dakota State University, USA | |
| 17 | Summer course on Networking and Seminar | Wageningen University and Research | Wageningen, Netherlands | ||
| 18 | Summer course on Networking and Seminar | University of Bonn | Bonn, Germany | ||
| 19 | PhD admission interview | Life Science Zurich Graduate School, ETH Zurich, University of Zurich | Zurich, Switzerland |
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