PARTICIPATION IN TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT AND TRANSFER ACTIVITIES

  1. i) Zebrotes subfasciatus Commonly known as Maxican Been Weevil, Identifed by me as a new pest of Kenaf (Hibiscus cannabinus) seed first time in Bangladesh with the help of IJO (Now IJSG). Tested also some plant materials against Zebrotes subfasciatus and found in storage condition.
  2. ii) Worked as a associate scientist to monitor the pest status of newly released potential jute variety BJRI TOSSA PAT-4 (Released by NSB-2002), that variety was accepted by farmers.

iii) International project: Worked as ‘Associate Scientist’ to implement the project ” Environmental Assessment of Jute Agriculture” (Sponsored by IJO (now IJSG), Phase -1, 1998-2001). Completed the phase -1 and report submitted to IJO, Dhaka.