Name

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Nazmoon Naher Tonu

Date of Birth

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19th December, 1980

Present Address

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Assistant Professor
                                   Department of Plant Pathology
                                   Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University
                                   Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh
                                   Phone: +88 01190260870
                                   E-mail: tonu717@yahoo.co.in

Area of Specialization

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 Seed Pathology, Mycology

Education

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• Degree: Master’s of Science in Plant Pathology from Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Year    : June, 2006

Thesis Title: Study on Quality and Health status of Farmer Saved Wheat Seed in Bangladesh
Result: A (with 80- 90% marks)

• Degree: B.Sc.Ag (Hons.) from Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh.

Year:  2004

Result: First Class with 6th Position

Teaching Experience

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Involved in the following courses (total or partial)

Preparation of question papers, conduction practical and theoretical examinations of the students and evaluation of answers scripts.

Research Experience

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4 years research experience on Rice, Wheat , Pulses, Hybrid maize and mustard disease management , their health and quality status in Bangladesh.

Others professional experiments

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Worked as a Research assistant in Rice seed health improvement project BAU unit, PETTRA Project.

Training Courses attended

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• Seven days long Training on “Mushroom Production Technology” at Mushroom Production and Development Centre, Savar, Dhaka.

• Three months long training Course ‘Post Graduate Certification course on Seed Technology’ held in Seed Pathology Center, BAU Mymensingh

• Participated in weekly upazilla visit and training program about extension service and observed activities of DAE at Sherpur upazilla in order to gather practical experiences .

Workshop/ Conference attended

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Participated in 2nd and 3rd Biennial conference of Phytopathological Society, Gazipur, Dhaka.
Participated in 1st conference organized by Seed Science Association in Dhaka, 2008.
Participated in other national and international seminar and conferences in home.

Publications

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: 03

• Health Quality of Black pointed Wheat seeds, NNTonu, GA Fakir and MR Islam, Journal of science foundation, December 2006.
• Performance of Amistar in controlling leaf spot of wheat, MM Karim, I Hossain and NN Tonu, International Journal of Bioresearch, August 2008.
• Research on fungul Seed Pathology of six groups of crop in Bangladesh.MA Taher Mia, MME Rahmn, M Salim Mian and NN Tonu, A review: Advances in Plant Pathological Research in Bangladesh. Proceedings of the National Workshop on Stategic  Intervention on Plant Pathological Research in Bangladesh, BARI, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 2007.

Involvement in the Professional Societies

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• Member, Bangladesh Phytopathological Society
• Member, Seed Science Association
• Member, Bangladesh Entomological Society
• Member, Uttara Krishibid Association