Project List
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| 1 | Capacity Expansion to Promote Demand Driven Postgraduate Program in Horticulture
Achievement of this Project
Variety release 2014 to 2017
Eight varieties of horticultural crops were registered by the Ministry of Agriculture, Bangladesh. The varieties are as follows: PSTU bilati gab 1 and 2 PSTU dewa 1 and 2 PSTU kamranga 1 and 2 PSTU tetul1 and PSTU batabilebu 1.
Biopesticide
Thirteen promising biocontrol agents were isolated from different fruit surface and molecularly identified, which are as follows:
Fruit maturity color chart
Development of maturity color chart of two varieties (BARI Aam-3 and Himsagor) of mango. Digital mango maturity separating system Developed an automatic Himsagor mango maturity separation system. Antifungal aloe gel An antifungal Aloe vera gel coating, made from natural Aloe vera and safe salts. Watermelon leather and sauce Leather and sauce were developed from watermelon.
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July ’14- June’17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Selection of Sustainable Fruit Plant to Protect the Homestead and Ensure Nutritional Security in Coastal Region of Bangladesh
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UGC February 2015-December 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Management of Storage Quality of Minimally Processed Root Vegetable Using Edible Starch
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PSTU September 2013- August 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Isolation, screening, and Iin vitro biocontrol activity of antagonistic bacteria against major postharvest pathogen of banana
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PSTU September 17-august 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Performance of Bacillus cerus strain PSTU Hort 10 to increase the shelf life of banana
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UGC September 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Maturity Staging and Application of Antagonistic Bacteria for the Expansion of Shelf Life BU Papaya-1 (Top lady) | BANBEIS
June 2022-2025 |
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| 7 | Collection, Conservation, Characterization and Evaluation of Seedless Velvet Apple Germplasm | RMW June 2022-2025 |