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Faculty Agricultural Engineering and Technology Irrigation and Water Management Faculty Members Dr. Ashutus Singha

Dr. Ashutus Singha

Professor

PhD in Institute of Environmental and Sustainable development in Agriculture (China), B.Sc in Agricultural Engineering (BAU), M.Sc in Irrigation and Water Management (BAU), ITP Fellow (Belgium)

Research interests: Drought priming, Salinity acclimation, Irrigation and Water Resource Management, IoT-based Smart Agriculture, IoT-based water quality monitoring

ashutus.iwm@sau.ac.bd


+8801722917959
Dept. of Irrigation and Water Management

Peer Reviewed Selected Articles

  • Total Article published: 37. Upcoming Article: 4 (National: 12. International: 25) ResearchGate ID: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ashutus-Singha Google Scholar ID: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=vFbpltgAAAAJ&hl=en
  • Ashutus Singha, Rajesh Kumar Soothar, Chao Wang, Elio Enrique Trujillo Marín, Moussa Tankari, Weiping Hao & Yaosheng Wang. Drought priming alleviated salinity stress and improved water use efficiency of wheat plants. Plant Growth Regulation (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10725-021-00781-x. Springer (IF-3.9)
  • Mohammad Abdul Kader, Ashutus Singha, Mili Amena Begum, Arif Jewel, Ferdous Hossain Khan and Nazrul Islam Khan. Mulching: A water-saving technology in dryland agriculture. Bulletin of the National Research Centre (2019) 43:147. https://doi.org/10.1186/s42269-019-0186-7. (Springer)
  • Md. Abu Sayem Jiku, Ashutus Singha, Muhiuddin Faruquee, Md. Arifur Rahaman, Md. Ashraful Alam. Evaluation of toxic wastewater status for irrigation usage at Gazipur and Savar industrial vicinity of Bangladesh. Acta Ecologica Sinica. 2021, 4:41. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chnaes.2021.07.001 (Elsevier)
  • Shata Rupa Sinha; Ashutus Singha, Muhiuddin Faruquee, Md. Abu Sayem Jiku; Md. Arifur Rahaman, Md. Ashraful Alam, Mohammad Abdul Kader. Post-harvest assessment of fruit quality and shelf-life of two elite tomato varieties cultivated in Bangladesh. Bulletin of the National Research Centre (2019) 43:173. doi.org/10.1186/s42269-019-0232-5 (Springer)
  • S.M.H. Islam, A. Singha, M.U. Ahmed. Optimum irrigation of wheat production at BAU farm. International Journal of Innovation and Applied Studies, ISSN: 2028-9324, Vol. 9 No. 3 Nov. 2014, pp. 1113-1123.
  • P. K. Sarkar, A. Singha, S. Perveen. Effect of Duration of Water-logging on Crop Stand and Yield of Sesame. International Journal of Innovation and Applied Studies, ISSN 2028-9324 Vol. 14 No. 1 Jan. 2016, pp. 1-6.
  • A. Singha, T. Akter, K. Hossain. Rapid Sand Filtration Technique to reduce Iron in SAU Campus. International Journal of Innovation and Applied Studies, ISSN 2028-9324 Vol. 24 No. 2 Sep. 2018, pp. 719-727.
  • Murad Ali, Manzoor Hussain, Ashutus Singha, Waqar Khan, Nazim Hassan, Shams u Zaman. Estimation and Conformation of Hmw Glutenin Loci in Pakistani Barley Lines Detected Through Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophroresis. J. Bio. Env. Sci. 14(4), 27-33, April 2019. (ISI journal)-Online - http://bit.ly/2VSmEiZ
  • Md Shariful Islam, Fatema Akter, MM Hossain, Md. Abu Sayem Jiku, Ashutus Singha, Muhiuddin Faruquee. Effects of Nitrogen and Phosphorous on Yield Contributing Characters and Yield of Tomato. Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences. J. Bio. Env. Sci. 14(4), 21-26, April 2019 (ISI journal)-Online-http://bit.ly/2JEEkbn
  • Anjuman Ara Akther, Md. Hasanuzzaman Akand, Fatema Akter, Md. Shariful Islam, Ashutus Singha, Md. Abu Sayem Jiku, Muhiuddin Faruquee, Md. Arifur Rahaman. Causal factor of gibberellic acid (GA3) and nitrogen on growth and yield of cabbage. Int. J. Biosci. 14(3), 508-518, March 2019. (ISI jounal -0.53). DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.12692/ijb/14.3.508-518.
  • Ashutus Singha, Mohammad Abdul Kader, Tahmina Akter, Hira Lal Gope, Md. Abu Sayem Jiku, Md. Arifur Rahaman, Murad Ali. Performance Evaluation of The Rubber Dam For Improving Socio-Economic Status of Rural Bangladesh. International Journal of Biosciences. Int. J. Biosci. 14(5), 527-533, May 2019. (ISI jounal -0.53), DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.12692/ijb/14.5.527-533.
  • Hira Lal Gope, Machbah Uddin, Mohammad Aminul Islam, Ashutus Singha, Bashudeb Paul, Anupama Das and Biswajit Tarapdar. Development of an android application of SAU in Bangladesh. Int. J. Biosci. Vol. 14, No. 6, p. 276-281, 2019. (ISI jounal) http://dx.doi.org/10.12692/ijb/14.6.276-281.
  • Md Arifur Rahaman, Imran Wasiq, Md. Abu Sayem Jiku, Ashutus Singha, Muhiuddin Faruquee. Perspectives usages of biochar to minimise the herbicide residues in Agricultural soil. Int. J. Biosci. 14(3), 519-527, March 2019. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.12692/ijb/14.3.519-527. (ISI listed journal)
  • Singha, A., M. Ahmed, A.K. Saha and M.S. Mia. 2014. Installation and performance evaluation of shallow tubewell at a haor area of Netrokona district. Bangladesh J. Syl. Agril. Univ. 1(1):109-118.
  • Md. Abu Sayem Jiku, Md. Alimuzzaman, Ashutus Singha, Md. Arifur Rahaman, Ratan Kumar Ganapati, Md. Ashraful Alam, Shata Rupa Sinha. 2020. Response and Productivity of Garlic (Allium Sativum l.) by Different Level of Potassium Fertilizer in Farm Soils. Bulletin of the National Research Centre. 44:9. https://doi.org/10.1186/s42269-020-0267-7 (Springer)
  • Khalid Hossen M., A. Singha, M. S. Mia. Numerical Modelling of 2004 Indonesian Tsunami along the coast of Phuket. IOSR Journal of Mathematics (IOSR-JM) e-ISSN: 2278-5728, p-ISSN: 2319-765X. Volume 11, Issue 5 Ver. IV (Sep. - Oct. 2015), PP 63-71, 2015.
  • Singha, A., S.M.H. Islam, M. Ahmed and T. Akter. 2014. Seepage and percolation loss in the rice field of Bangladesh Agricultural University farm. Bangladesh J. Syl. Agril. Univ. 1(1):119-124.
  • Saha, A.K., M.J. Rahman, M.S. Mia and A. Singha. 2014. Performance evaluation of low-cost materials in removing pollutants from wastewater. Bangladesh J. Syl. Agril. Univ. 1(1):123-130.
  • Ratan Kumar Ganapati, Md. Golam Rasul, Umakanta Sarker, Ashutus Singha, Muhiuddin Faruquee. 2020. Gene Action of Plant Architectural Traits: Genetic Effect of Yield Contributing Characters of Submergence Tolerance T-Aman Rice (Oryza sativa L.). Bulletin of the National Research Centre. 44:8. https://doi.org/10.1186/s42269-019-0261-0 (Springer)
  • Rajesh Kumar Soothar, Ashutus Singha, Shakeel Ahmed Soomro, Azhar-u-ddin Chachar, Noreena Memon, Faiza Kalhoro. Effects of different soil moisture regimes on crop growth and WUE of Sunflower: Experimental and modeling study. Bulletin of the National Research Centre. 2021. 45; 121. DOI: 10.1186/s42269-021-00580-4. (SpringerOpen)
  • M.M. Hossain, Ashutus Singha*, M.S. Haque, M.T.R. Mondal, M.A.S. Jiku and M.A. Alam. Management of chilli insect pests by using trap crops. The agricultural science society of Thailand. 2021. Vol. 54(3): 212−221. [Scopus Index Journal-Q4]
  • Md. Abu Sayem Jiku, Md. Arifur Rahaman, Muhiuddin Faruquee, Shata Rupa Sinha, Md. Ashraful Alam, Ashutus Singha*. Biochar optimum speed increases productivity and conserves residues of glyphosate in field soils. J. Bio. Env. Sci. 17(3), 26-35, September 2020.
  • Md. Motaher Hossain, Ashutus Singha, Md. Abu Sayem Jiku, Debasish Sarker, Md. Akhtaruzzaman Sarkar, Md. Ashraful Alam, Shata Rupa Sinha. 2020. Sustainable Management Approach for Sucking Pests Control in Betel Leaf of Bangladesh. Bulletin of the National Research Centre. 44:51. https://doi.org/10.1186/s42269-020-00310-2 (Springer)
  • Md. Abdul Mannan, Md. Mosharraf Hossain, Md. Motaher Hossain, Muhammad Khorshed Alam, Ashutus Singha*. Development of Eco-friendly Management Approach against Sucking and Borer Insect Pest Complex in Chilli. Int. J. Biosci. 17(5), 202-208, November 2020. http://dx.doi.org/10.12692/ijb/17.5.202-208
  • Md. Ehsanullah*, Ahsan Ullah Khan, Md. Asraful Alam, Ashutus Singha, Md. Neaul Karim, Habibullah Ahammed Shafi, and Md. Kamruzzam. Physio-Morphological Traits and Yield Potentials of Chrysanthemum. 2020. International Journal for Asian Contemporary Research, Volume 1, Issue I, Page 21-30.
  • Ashutus Singha, Md. Arifur Rahaman, Md. Abu Sayem Jiku, Muhiuddin Faruquee, Md, Ashraful Alam, Shata Rupa Sinha. 2019. Biochar application and no tillage practices to minimize the residues of herbicides in the seeding hole. Bulletin of the National Research Centre. 43:165. doi.org/10.1186/s42269-019-0222-7 (Springer)
  • Elio Enrique Trujillo Marín, Chao Wang, Ashutus Singha, Elke Bloem, Peiman Zandi, Beata Barabasz-Krasny, Aminu Darma, Yaosheng Wang. Reduced nitrogen proportion during the vegetative growth stage improved fruit yield and nitrogen uptake of cherry tomato plants under sufficient soil water regime. Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica, Section B — Soil & Plant Science (SAGB), 72:1, 700-708. DOI: 10.1080/09064710.2022.2060855
  • Inayatullah Katohar, Rajesh Kumar Soothar, Faramn Ali Chandio, Mashooque Ali Talpur, Shakeel Ahmed Soomro, Ashutus Singha, Li Bin *, Muhammad Uris Mirjat. 2023. Drought Priming and Subsequent Irrigation Water Regimes Enhanced Grain Yield and Water Productivity of Wheat Crop. Water, 2023, 15(20), 3704. https://doi.org/10.3390/w15203704. [SCIE Journal. IF-3.4]
  • Ashutus Singha, Jahidul Karim, Asif Adnan Prince, Nargis Akter, khalada Akter Runa, Muhammad Naqib, A. K. Mohibul Islam, Setu Roy & Jouadul Hasan. Drought Priming Enhanced Grain Yield of Wheat Against Salinity Stress. Water Conservation Science and Engineering, 9, 42 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s41101-024-00272-w. [SCIE Journal. IF-1.9]
  • Ashutus Singha, Hira Lal Gope, A.K. Mohibul Islam, md. masum Billah, Md. mehedi Hasan, Shohag barman. 2024. Integrating IoT-Based Smart Irrigation Systems to Optimize Crop Yield and Water Management for Sustainable Agriculture. In 3rd International Conference on Computing Advancements (ICCA 2024), October 17–18, 2024, Dhaka, Bangladesh. ACM, New York, NY, USA, 8 pages. https://doi.org/10.1145/3723178.3723195 [Scopus Indexed]
  • Tahmina Akter, Shamim Ahmed, Sabyasachi Niloy, Md. Habibur Rahman, Ashutus Singha, Setu Roy, Azizur Rahman Chowdhury, Bonosri Sinha. 2024. Exploring Rainwater Harvesting Potential for Irrigation in Lackatoorah Tea Garden, Sylhet. Water Harvesting Research, 7 (1), p 151-164. DOI: 10.22077/jwhr.2024.7902.1149.
  • Farhana Akter Mitu, Mohammad Ashraful, Mohammad Abdul Kader, Fakhar Uddin Talukder, Tahmina Akter, Nargis Akter, Jahidul Karim, Rajesh Kumar Soothar, Ashutus Singha*. Preserving soil properties and enhancing cauliflower yield with black plastic mulch in Bangladesh. SAINS TANAH - Journal of Soil Science and Agroclimatology. 21(2), 2024, 238-245. ESCI (Q3)- IF-0.24. https://doi.org/10.20961/stjssa.v21i2.89262
  • Tahmina Akter, Nargis Akter, Ashutus Singha, Mohammad Nurun Nabi Mazumder (2025). Optimizing irrigation scheduling using a drip system to enhance water use efficiency in tomato cultivation. International Journal of Agriculture Environment and Food Sciences, 9(2), 261-271. https://doi.org/10.31015/2025.2.1
  • Tahmina Akter, Ashutus Singha and Mohammad Nurun Nabi Mazumder. Water Management And Cropping Patterns Optimization For Enhanced Agricultural Productivity In Sunamganj Haor Areas. Bangladesh J. Nuclear Agric., 39(1): 139-153, 2025. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3329/bjnag.v39i1.83402.
  • Ashutus Singha, Morshida Akther, Sanjida Kabir, Md. Shamim Ahmed, A. K. Mohibul Islam, Md. Abu Sayem Jiku. Adoption of Smart Drip Irrigation Sensor to Address Waterlogging and Labor Constraints of Rooftop Gardening in Bangladesh. (Pending)
  • Md Ashraful, A. K. Mohibul Islam, Mohammad Abdul Kader, Noor Muhammad, Setu Roy, Ashutus Singha. Effects of Biochar and Vermicompost Amended Soil on Yellow Squash Yield under Deficit Irrigation in Bangladesh. (Pending)
  • Ashutus Singha; Zarin Tasnim; Morsheda Akter Maliha; A. K. Mohibul Islam; Md. Abu Sayem Jiku. Exploring the Feasibility of Low-Cost Vertical Aeroponic Tower Constructed from Locally Available Materials for Sustainable Farming in Bangladesh. Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 50, 26 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1186/s42269-026-01416-9. (Springer)
  • Ashutus Singha, Rabia Sultana, Sumiya Akter, A. K. Mohibul Islam. Mitigating Urban Drainage Congestion through Sand Trap and Bar Screen Mechanisms at Shahjalal Upashahar in Sylhet. Water Harvesting Research, 8(2), 299-309. doi: 10.22077/jwhr.2026.10501.1192.
  • Hira Lal Gope, Ashutus Singha, Fahim Mahafuz Ruhad, Md Mahin Erpan Chowdhury, Chandra Kanta Dash, Md Masum Billah, Md Mehedi Hasan, Shohag Barman, Hidekazu Fukai. Automated defective green coffee bean image classification using deep learning for quality enhancement and market competitiveness[J]. AIMS Agriculture and Food, 2025, 10(4): 962-983. doi: 10.3934/agrfood.2025050.
  • Synergizing paddy yield and nutrient recovery from the floating wetland ecosystem in Bangladesh. (Pending)
  • Mulching Technique Enhance the Yield and Water Use Efficiency: A Meta-Analysis from Bangladesh. (Pending)
  • Enhancing soil water retention with locally available organic amendments for sustainable water-efficient farming in Bangladesh (Pending)

Conference Proceedings

  • Ashutus Singha, Hira Lal Gope, A.K. Mohibul Islam, md. masum Billah, Md. mehedi Hasan, Shohag barman. 2024. Integrating IoT-Based Smart Irrigation Systems to Optimize Crop Yield and Water Management for Sustainable Agriculture. International Conference on Computing Advancements (ICCA). [Accepted Scopus]