1. Name: Abu Noman Faruq Ahmmed
2. Date of Birth : 31th December 1981
3. Present Address :
Assistant Professor
Department of Plant Pathology
Faculty of Agriculture
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University
Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh.
Tel: + 880-2-9144270-8, Ext: 273,228 (PABX),
Cellphone: +880-01819823030, Fax: + 880-2-8155800
E-mail: nomanfarook@yahoo.com
4. Area of Specialization: Soil borne fungal disease
5. Education:
POST GRADUATION
Degree |
Master of Science in Plant Pathology |
Year |
2006 |
Dissertation |
Management of Fusarium wilt and Nemic wilt of eggplant through some selected treatments |
University |
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University (SAU) |
Result |
A+ (with 90% or more marks) |
CGPA |
4.00 in a scale of 4.00 |
Credit hour |
47 |
GRADUATION
Degree |
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Hon’s) |
Year |
2004 |
University |
Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) |
Result |
First Class (with 66.7% marks) |
Position |
14th out of 470 students |
Total marks |
4500 (4 years duration) |
6. Teaching Experiences : 3 years
01 June’ 2008 to date |
Assistant Professor, Department of Plant Pathology, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. |
01 June’ 2006 to 31 May' 2008 |
Lecturer, Department of Plant Pathology, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. |
Involved in the following courses :
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- Introduction to plant pathology (Theory – 2 Credit)
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- Laboratory techniques in plant Pathology (Practical – 2 Credit)
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- Principle of plant pathology and disease of field crops (Theory – 3 Credit)
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- Diseases of field crops and disease management (Practical – 2 Credit)
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- Diseases of horticultural crops and seed pathology (Theory – 3 Credit)
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- Diseases of horticultural crops and seed pathology (Practical – 2 Credit)
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- Soil borne diseases (3 Credit)
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- Plant Virology (3 Credit)
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7. Research Experiences: 4 years
Conduction of field trail/essay on improvement of chemical, biological and cultural practices for plant disease management
Participate review program of different research organizations.
Supervise the research work of MS students.
8. ON GOING RESEARCH PROJECT
1. “Detection and identification of seed borne pathogens and field diseases of imported hybrid rice varieties in Bangladesh” – Funded by Ministry of Science And Information Communication Technology, act as an associate investigator.
2. “Effect of some selected plant extracts on damping off disease management of vegetables seedlings” – Funded by University Grants Commission (UGC), act as a principle investigator.
3. “Effect of suppressive soil on damping off disease complex of vegetable seedlings” – self funded research work.
9. Editorial Activities:
- Technical Editor: “Krishibarta” (A reputed agriculture based magazine)
- Freelance writer of Monthly Farmhouse, Krishibarta, Urbora, Daily Ettefaq, Daily Naya Diganto and other agri. based magazine.
10. Training Courses Attended:
- Successfully completed the training on “Mushroom Cultivation” from Mushroom Centre Development Project, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- Successfully completed a course on IELTS Examination Preparation from British Council, Bangladesh.
- Training on “Step one TM Real Time PCR application” – organized by Overseas Marketing Corporation (Pvt.) Ltd, held on 2008 at Dhaka.
11. Workshop/Conferences attended:
- 7th Biennial Conference of Bangladesh Phytopathological Society, held on 19th April, 2008 at BARI, Gazipur.
- International Conference on Plant Breeding and Seed for Food Security- organized by Plant Breeding & Genetics Society of Bangladesh, held on 10-12 March’ 2009 at BARC auditorium, Dhaka.
- Round table conference on “Blast disease management of rice: Present status and future needs”, held on 2009, organized by BPS and SAU at Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka.
- Round table conference on “BLB and BLS disease of rice in Bangladesh: Present status and future needs”, held on 2008, organized by BPS and SAU at Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka.
- Conference on “Infectious diseases: A vision for future detection, identification and monitoring system” – held on 3 March’2008, organized by British Council, Bangladesh.
12. List of Publications:
1. A. N. Faruq and M.T. Islam. 2007. Effect of selected soil amendments on seed germination, seedling growth and control of damping off of eggplant and tomato seedlings. Journal of Agril. Education and Technology, Bangladesh. 10 (1&2): 45-50.
2. A. Ara, N. Akhtar, K. Sultana and A. N. Faruq. 2007. Effect of Furadan 5G, Neembicidin and poultry refuse in controlling root-knot disease of brinjal. Journal of Agril. Education and Technology, Bangladesh. 10 (1&2): 69-74
3. A. N. Faruq, M. R. Islam, M. S. M. Chowdhury and M. B. Hossain. 2006. Management of Fusarium and Nemic wilt of eggplant (Solanum melongena L.). Bangladesh J. of Plant Pathology. 22 (1&2): 91-97.
4. M. N. Uddin, M. R. Islam, N. Akhtar and A. N. Faruq. 2006. Evaluation of fungicides against purple blotch complex of onion (Alternaria porri and Stemphylium botryosum). Journal of Agril. Education and Technology. 9 (1&2): 83-86.
- M. B. Hossain, M. R. Islam, M. S. M. Chowdhury and A. N. Faruq. 2006. Management of fusarium and nemic wilts of tomato by grafting, soil amendment, chemicals and bio-agent. Journal of Agril. Science and Tech. 7 (1&2):11-17.
- M.T. Islam and A. N. Faruq. 2008. Effect of selected soil amendments on seed germination, seedling growth and control of damping off of chilli seedlings. Journal of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Bangladesh.2 (2): (In Press).
- A. N. Faruq and M.T. Islam. 2008. Effect of some cultural practices on the management of Mungbean Yellow Mosaic Disease. Journal of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Bangladesh.3 (1): 39-44 (In Press).
- Popular Publication: Around 40
13. Involvement in the Professional Societies:
Life Member: Bangladesh Phytopathological Society
Plant Breeding and Genetics Society of Bangladesh
SAU Teachers Association
Member: Krishibid Institute of Bangladesh (KIB)
Agriculturists Forum of Bangladesh (AFB) |
