1. a. Experience in implementing project/research (10)

 

Sl. No. Title of the Project Fund/

Donor

Duration

 

Ongoing/

Completed

 

As Principal Investigator (PI)

1. Survey and Collection of Plant Genetic Resources (PGR) of coastal belts of Bangladesh with Characterization and Documentation BAS- USDA-PALS October 2010-May 2013

 

Completed
2. Development of small fruited high quality pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata Dutch ex Poir) RMC BSMRAU July 2010-June 2014 Completed
3. Development of diversified components lines (A, B, R line) for new hybrid rice in Bangladesh UGC July 2018-June 2019 Completed
4 Breeding of diversified components lines for new hybrid rice in Bangladesh MoE (BANBEIS) July 2018-June 2021 Completed
5 Reconfirmation of component lines for developing hybrid rice in Bangladesh UGC July 2022-June 2023 Completed
6 Development of high yielding and wider adaptive country bean variety(ies) in Bangladesh RMC BSMRAU July 2017-June 2020 Completed
7 Development of onion variety through induced mutation RMC

BSMRAU

July 2021-June 2024 Completed
 

As Co-Principal Investigator (CoPI)

8 Development of hybrid variety of Brassica napus utilizing CMS system RMC

BSMRAU

July 2017-June 2020 Completed
9 Development of white brinjal mutant lines resistant to shoot and fruit borer RMC

BSMRAU

July 2020-June 2023 Completed
10 Enhancement of drought tolerance in wheat: in vitro androgenesis approach MoE (BANBEIS) July 2021-June 2023 Completed

 

  1. b. Research achievements
  • Developed an aphid tolerant, high yelding with high anthocyanin contining variety of country bean (BU Sheem 7) (2022)
  • Develop a early bulking variety of potato named Heera in 1995 during BARI job (team effort)
  • Our team developed gynodioecioius papya variety (BU papaya 1) where each plant produce fruit (2011-15)
  • Identified four high yielding advanced lines of country bean will be realeased as variety soon (2024-25)
  • Screened and identified four B and six R lines for developing new hybrid rice for coastal regions