Ashrafun Nahar

ORCID: 0000-0002-4817-059X
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Research Areas
  • Agricultural Systems and Practices
  • Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies
  • Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement
  • Agricultural Economics and Practices
  • Global trade and economics
  • Berry genetics and cultivation research
  • Agricultural Innovations and Practices
  • Irrigation Practices and Water Management
  • Growth and nutrition in plants
  • Agricultural Practices and Plant Genetics
  • Economics of Agriculture and Food Markets
  • Global Trade and Competitiveness
  • Banana Cultivation and Research
  • Agricultural risk and resilience
  • Microfinance and Financial Inclusion
  • Listeria monocytogenes in Food Safety
  • Climate change impacts on agriculture
  • Plant Disease Management Techniques
  • Bangladesh Politics, Society, and Development
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture Studies
  • Escherichia coli research studies
  • Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
  • Working Capital and Financial Performance
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • Innovations in Aquaponics and Hydroponics Systems

Mymensingh Medical College Hospital
2024

Gazipur Agricultural University
2018-2023

Bangladesh Agricultural University
2017-2023

An experiment was conducted to study the effects of preservative solutions on extension vase life tuberose in Postharvest Laboratory Department Horticulture, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh during period from 1 August 2023 10 2023. The consisted two types tuberoses viz. single (C1) and double (C2) five viz., T0= water (control), T1= lemon juice solution (5%), T2= CaCl2 (0.05%), T3= aspirin (0.03%), T4= sugar (5%). two-factor carried out a Randomized Complete Block Design with...

10.3329/ralf.v12i1.81423 article EN cc-by Research in Agriculture Livestock and Fisheries 2025-05-14

Emergence of colistin-resistant Escherichia coli (CREC) has generated a sense public alarm. The objective this study was to detect the CREC and identification gene responsible for such resistance.A total 150 samples comprising poultry cloacal swab, house flies (Musca domestica), pond water were collected randomly from Mymensingh, Bangladesh analyzed. Isolation E. done based on culture 16S rRNA gene-specific polymerase chain reaction (PCR). Phenotypic detection by disk diffusion method....

10.5455/javar.2019.f311 article EN cc-by Journal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research 2019-01-01

This study was conducted to analyze the profitability of rice farming in Bangladesh. In doing so, it utilized multistage sampling technique collect cross-sectional data from seven producing districts Bangladesh during 2016. A total 140 samples were directly interviewed using a structured questionnaire for achieving purpose. Apart descriptive analysis socioeconomic variables selected respondents, benefit-cost and functional also performed. The log-linear form Cobb-Douglas production function...

10.3329/jbau.v17i1.40668 article EN Journal of the Bangladesh Agricultural University 2019-03-28

The dairy sector in Bangladesh has shifted from subsistence to commercial and enterprise-driven due the increasing demand of milk products. In this context, study was conducted explore different participants value chains their role production, processing marketing This addresses constraints faced by these factors influencing chain efficiency as a case Bogura districts Bangladesh. district selected purposively considering most potential geographical area farming. Face-to-face surveys were...

10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e10787 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Heliyon 2022-09-30

Crop diversification in saline affected coastal areas is crucial for food security Bangladesh. A pot experiment was conducted at polythene house Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, Gazipur-1706 during May to August, 2017 determine the effect of salt stress on growth and yield performance foxtail millets. Five millets genotypes viz. (i) BARI Kaon-1 (check), (ii) BD-878, (iii) BD-897, (iv) BD-891 (v) BD-881 were tested under three stresses control (0 dS/m), 6 dS/m 12...

10.3329/baj.v21i1.39360 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Bangladesh Agronomy Journal 2018-12-24

Farmers in the Chattogram Hill Tracts (CHT) practice jhum farming raising several crops together with upland rice being dominant. For regenerating soil fertility farmers leave plot fallow moving to another plot. In recent years shortening of length resulted declining land productivity impacting negatively on farmers’ food security. This paper mapped out security status conducting a survey 103 across 23 villages (para) four subdistricts Bandarban district. Farms and growing were selected....

10.12691/jaaepa-3-1-2 article EN 2020-09-27

As the price of local onions is greatly impacted by imported at these two levels supply chain, goal this study was to ascertain whether onion prices in Bangladesh are transmitted asymmetrically wholesale and retail levels. To analyze asymmetry, employed nonlinear autoregressive distributed lag (NARDL) model short long run using monthly time series data from January 2006 December 2020. The NARDL captures effects both positive negative shocks as well run. empirical results indicate that shares...

10.1371/journal.pone.0284555 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2023-04-19

The study assessed the overall status of CBRSEM and potential benefits accrued from model. sample comprised 92 respondents selected a women-led Community-Based Rice Seed Entrepreneurship Model (CBRSEM) located in Taraganj Shadullapur upazilas Rangpur Gaibandha districts Bangladesh, respectively, following stratified proportionate random sampling technique. Membership developed their communication skills, social relationships, decision-making abilities while capacitating them sowing,...

10.1080/23311932.2023.2242138 article EN cc-by Cogent Food & Agriculture 2023-08-09

Bangladesh is the world’s 9th largest tea producer and industry a major contributor to country’s economy. In order provide information about demand, supply foreign trade of in future, forecasting plays vital role adjusting gaps formulating policy. Taking all this into account, study aims at modelling production, consumption export using ARIMA for period 2019 2028. Forty-seven years time-series data from 1972 2018 were obtained Tea Board. Forecasts computed on basis models that selected three...

10.55003/cast.2022.02.22.009 article EN Current Applied Science and Technology 2021-07-13

An experiment was conducted at the Horticulture Farm of Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, during period November 2021 to February 2022. The consisted two factors, such as factor A: three varieties broccoli i.e. V1: Early You, V2: Barbara, V3: Green Crown and B: four levels micronutrients T0: control, T1: Boron @ 3 kg/ha, T2: Zinc 2 T3: + (3+2) kg/ha. two-factor laid out in Randomized Complete Block Design with replications. Variety influenced significantly on most parameters...

10.5455/faa.150170 article EN cc-by-nc Fundamental and applied agriculture 2023-01-01

Bilateral renal enlargement at the time of diagnosis acute leukemia is very unusual. More than half pediatric patients show features like hepatomegaly, splenomegaly, pallor, fever, and bruising diagnosis, however infiltration nephromegaly are common in advanced-stage patients. Here, we have described a rare unusual presentation Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, an 11-month-old male infant from Bangladesh who presented with bilateral along nodular skin lesion overhead. Initial peripheral blood...

10.4103/pnjb.pnjb_14_23 article EN Paediatric Nephrology Journal of Bangladesh 2024-01-01

The present experiment was conducted at the Germplasm Centre (GPC) of Fruit Tree Improvement Program (FTIP), Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, during period from June to October, 2013 investigate effects scion defoliation and stock leaf retention on growth grafted Lime (cv. BAU lime-1). consisted two factors such as Factor A: four periods viz., before 9 days grafting, 6 3 grafting day B: rootstock below graft union with without leaf. study laid out following Randomized Complete...

10.3329/ajmbr.v4i1.36820 article EN Asian Journal of Medical and Biological Research 2018-06-07

In an attempt to address the impact of Char Livelihood Program (CLP) land dwellers, this study is carried out examine livelihood and income generation activities people Bangala in Sirajgonj District, due intervention by DFID United Kingdom (UK). The research question was whether what extent brings any changes Char. Two areas have been studied, one area under project (Bangala as program area) another not (Sonatoni control area). Both chosen vicinity similar characteristics geographical...

10.5455/faa.278271 article EN cc-by-nc Fundamental and applied agriculture 2017-01-01

The study aimed to identify the profitability of mustard variety and was conducted in three Binasarisha-9 growing areas Bangladesh, namely Mymensingh, Sherpur Ranpur district. In total, data were collected from randomly selected 180 farmers, 60 farmers each area. Survey sadar, Gouripur Nalitabari Upazila Rangpur, district, respectively. From 30 adopters non-adopters. sampled through pre-designed interview schedule January-March, 2019. Tabular, descriptive statistics logit model used fulfill...

10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i930407 article EN Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension Economics & Sociology 2020-09-19

Background: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus is an emerging global health problem.It carries long-term consequences for the mother and her offspring.Early diagnosis treatment decrease indispositions offspring in index pregnancy.Methods: A hospital-based cross-sectional study was carried out to assess factors associated with gestational diabetes mellitus among 330 pregnant women Central Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh Results:The GDM woman's age, nulliparity, duration of sleep existence or HTN poses...

10.47648/zhswmcj.2023.v0502.05 article EN cc-by Z H Sikder Women’s Medical College Journal 2023-06-16

An experiment was conducted to study the effects of varieties and household organic mulches on growth yield onion at Horticulture Farm Department Horticulture, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh during period from October 2020 March 2021. The consisted three cultivars viz. Taherpuri, BARI Piaz 1 4, five mulches, T0 = Control (no mulching), T1 vegetables wastes, T2 rice straw, T3 banana leaf T4 water hyacinth. two-factor carried out in Randomized Complete Block Design with 3...

10.3329/ralf.v10i2.68762 article EN cc-by Research in Agriculture Livestock and Fisheries 2023-09-18

A field experiment was carried out at the Landscape Section of Department Horticulture, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh during period from October 2019 to April 2020 study effects planting media and fertilizer composition on growth, yield quality strawberry. It plotted in Split Plot Design with three replications. The consisted two factors such as Factor A: M1= gunny bags, M2 = polybags, B: five fertilizers treatments viz. T0: 0% (no fertilizers), T1: 25% (0.94 g/plant Urea +...

10.5455/jbau.162159 article EN Journal of the Bangladesh Agricultural University 2023-01-01

Carrot (Daucus carota L.) is one of the most important root vegetables Bangladesh. Mulching and micronutrients have strong effect on growth, yield quality carrot. An experiment was conducted at Horticulture Farm Department Horticulture, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh during period from November 2021 to February 2022 examine mulching The two-factor consisted four treatments viz. control (no mulch), water hyacinth, rice straw black polythene, types micronutrient), boron (3...

10.5455/faa.165103 article EN cc-by-nc Fundamental and applied agriculture 2023-01-01
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