The research area of Dr. Nurunnaher Akter covers environmental stress tolerance and management of crops, Remote Sensing and GIS.

MS Thesis supervised as Major Professor

  1. Water relations, physiological changes and yield of wheat varieties differing in water deficit tolerance. Tanzina Afrin Bristy, Reg. # 2011-05-2553, MS in Agronomy in Autumn 2017.
  2. Screening of wheat genotypes based on growth and yield performance. Md. Hadiur Rahman, Reg #2011-05-2590, MS in Agronomy in Winter 2017

MS Thesis supervised as member of the Advisory Committee

  1. Morpho-physiology of selected wheat varieties under water deficit conditions. Erin Zaman, Reg. # 2009-05-2293, MS in Agronomy in Autumn 2015.
  2. Morpho-physiological changes of wheat under water deficit condition. Tahera Tasmima, Reg. # 2010-05-2423, MS in Agronomy in Autumn 2016.
  3. Morphological and agronomical characterization of wheat (Triticum aestivum) accessions. A.A.M. Mohammad Mustakim, Reg. # 2006-05-1755, MS in Agronomy in Winter 2016.
  4. Evaluation of the allelopathic potential of mango leaf for weed management in chickpea. Halima Khatun, Reg. #, MS in Agronomy in Autumn 2017.
  5. Temperature effect of phosphate solubilizing bacteria and phosphorus dynamics in acid soils of Madhupur tract. Najmum Nahar, Reg. # 2018-05-4549, MS in Soil Science in Autumn 2024.
  6. Agronomic performance of selected F7 families of Aus rice accessions under different water regimes. Riasat Azim Ibn, Reg. # 2017-05-4269, MS in Agronomy in Winter 2024. 
  7. Assessing sustainability of maize cultivation in selected charland of Bangladesh. Safiqul Islam, Reg. #, MS in Agricultural Extension and Rural Development in Winter 2024.
  8. Effect of iron oxide (Fe3O4) nanoparticles on growth, physiology, and yield of soybean under salinity stress. Masuma Akter, Reg. #, MS in Agronomy in Summer 2025.
  9. Morpho-physiological properties of cotton varieties imparting resistance to jassid, Amrasca biguttula biguttula (Ishida). A. F. M. Rabiul Ahasan Midul, Reg. # 2006-05-1755, MS in Entomology in Autumn 2025.
  10. Taslima Khatun, MS in Agronomy in Autumn 2025.
  11. Evaluation of occurrence, forecasting, and advisory systems for rice blast disease. Zarin Sovha Khan, Reg. # 2018-05-4855, MS in Agrometeorology in Autumn 2025.
  12. Multi-scale spatio-temporal assessment of drought pattern and vegetation response in the Barind tract of Bangladesh. Kamrun Nahar, Reg. # 2018-05-4795, MS in Agronomy in Autumn 2025.
  13. Spatiotemporal dynamics of agrometeorological drought and its impact on rice and wheat yields in Bangladesh. Barsha Rijal, Reg. # 2019-05-5051, MS in Agronomy in Winter 2025.
  14. Morpho-physiological and biochemical responses of rice genotypes to iron toxicity. H. M Rafsan Jany, Reg. # 2019-05-4976, MS in Agronomy in Winter 2025.