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Dr. M. Salahuddin M. Chowdhury

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Department of Plant Pathology
Faculty of Agriculture

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E-mail: salahuddin@sau.edu.bd, salahuddin@sau.edu.bd
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Professor, Department of Plant Pathology, Faculty of Agriculture, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University.

Degree Name Subject/Specialization Institute Passing Year Country
Ph.D. Plant Pathology Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) 2009 Bangladesh
MS Plant Pathology Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) 2000 Bangladesh
• Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Hons.) Agriculture Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) 1990 Bangladesh
Title Organization Location From To
Dean, Post Graduate Studies Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Dhaka, Bangladesh 2024/09 To date
Professor Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Dhaka, Bangladesh 2011/05 To date
Associate Professor Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Dhaka, Bangladesh 2007/05 2011/05
Associate Director (Outreach) Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Dhaka, Bangladesh 2004/03 2004/10
Chairman, Department of Plant Pathology Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Dhaka, Bangladesh 2003/10 2005/10
Assistant Professor Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Dhaka, Bangladesh 2001/09 2007/05
Lecturer Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Dhaka, Bangladesh 1996/05 2001/09
Sl Journal Article Year Type Link
1 H. Khalid, F. M. Aminuzzaman, K. Amit, A. A. Faria, A. I. Mitu, M. S. M. Chowdhury, J. Shammi and M. A. Khan. 2021. Evaluation of the combined application of Purpureocilliumlilacinum PLSAU-1 and Glomus sp. against Meloidogyne incognita: implications for arsenic phytotoxicity on eggplant. European Journal of Plant Pathology. 159:139–152. 2021 Journal Article Link
2 S. Razia, M. S. M. Chowdhury, F. M. Aminuzzaman, N. Sultana and M. Islam. 2021. Morphological, Pathological, Biochemical and Molecular Characterization of Ralstonia solanacearum Isolates in Bangladesh. American Journal of Molecular Biology.11, 142-164. 2021 Journal Article Link
3 Marzana., F. M. Aminuzzaman., M. S. M. Chowdhury., S. M. Mohsin and K. Das. 2018. Diversity and ecology of macrofungi in Rangamati of Chittagong Hill Tracts under Tropical Evergreen and Semi-Evergreen Forest of Bangladesh. Advances in Research. 13(5): 1 -17. 2018 Journal Article Link
4 Akhter, K., M. Salahuddin M. Chowdhury and N. C. Sarker. 2018. Effect of substrates, duration of pasteurization and size of substrates packet on severity of contamination in substrate packet. Bangladesh J. of Mushroom. 12(1): 15-20 2018 Journal Article Link
5 Akhter, K., M. Salahuddin M. Chowdhury, N. C. Sarker and A. J. Kakon. 2018. Survey on status of mushroom cultivation and spoilage of spawn in Bangladesh. Bangladesh J. of Mushroom. 12(2):21 -25 2018 Journal Article Link
6 H. Rubina, F. M. Aminuzzaman, M.S.M. Chowdhury and K. Das. 2017. Morphological characterization of macro fungi associated with forest tree of National Botanical Garden, Dhaka.Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology 11(4): 1 -18. 2017 Journal Article Link
7 K. Akhter, M. S. M. Chowdhury and F.M. Aminuzzaman. 2017. Effect of sterilization of substrate by hot water treatment on prevalence of contaminants and yield attributes of oyster mushroom (Pleurotusostreatus). Scholars Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences 4(11):464-471. 2017 Journal Article Link
8 Shahran Ahmed Nayem, M. S. M. Chowdhury, F. M. Aminuzzaman, Belal Hossain and Sahadat Ali. 2017. Phytohormone-Induced Resistance against Xanthomonas axonopodisPV. citriinCitrus aurantifolia. American Journal of Plant Sciences 8: 1135-1147 2017 Journal Article Link
9 Akhter, K and M. Salahuddin M. Chowdhury. 2017. Effect of steam pasteurization of substrate on growth and yield contributing characters of oyster mushroom (pleurotusostreatus).J. Expt. Biosci.8(1):13-18 2017 Journal Article Link
10 Rashid H., K. Akhter, M. S. M. Chowdhury and F. M. Aminuzzaman. 2017. Biodiversity, habitat and morphology of mushroom of different forest regions of Bangladesh. Int. J. Adv. Res. 5(9): 2320-5407 2017 Journal Article Link
11 M. I. Rumainul., F. M. Aminuzzaman and M. S. M. Chowdhury. 2015. Biodiversity and morphological characterization of mushrooms at the tropical moist deciduous forest regions of Bangladesh. American Journal of Experimental Agriculture 8(4): 235-252. 2017 Journal Article Link
12 M. M. Rahman., F. M. Aminuzzaman and M. S. M. Chowdhury. 2013. Physiological, cultural and morphological variation of Bipolarissorokiniana. Journal of Experimental Biosciences 4(1): 55-62. 2013 Journal Article Link
13 M. S. M. Chowdhury, F. M. Aminuzzaman, N. N. Tonu and M. R. Islam. 2013. Effect of different levels of black pointed seeds on disease incidence, leaf blight severity and healthy seed production of wheet. International J. of Agriculture Innovations and Research. 2(3) ISSN (Online) 2319-1473 2013 Journal Article Link
14 M. A. Islam, M. S. M. Chwodhury, M. H. M, B. Bhuyan nad K. M. Syfulah 2012. Study on citrus scab in some selected nurseries of north western region of Bangladesh. IJSAT, ISSN; 1815-1272 pp. 71 -77. 2012 Journal Article Link
15 M. S. M. Chowdhury, I. Hossain and M. A. Islam. 2011. Seedling diseases of guava and effect of temperature, rainfall and humidity on the prevalence of anthracnose (Colletotrichum gloeosporioides) in the nurseries of Bangladesh. Bangladesh J. of Expt. Biosci. 2(1): 5-10. 2011 Journal Article Link
16 M. S. M. Chowdhury, I. Hossain M. R. Ali and M. S. Alam. 2010. Status of fruit seed trade in Bangladesh and traders’ practice for seed quality. J. Sher-e-Bangla Agric. Univ., 4(1): 49-57. 2010 Journal Article Link
17 M. S. M. Chowdhury and I. Hossain. 2010. Diseases of Jamun (Syzygiumcuminii) seedling in the nurseries of Bangladesh and their eco-friendly management. J. Sher-e-Bangla Agric. Univ., 4(1): 90-99. 2010 Journal Article Link
18 M. S. M. Chowdhury, I. Hossain, M. U. Ahmad and Md. Razzab Ali. 2010. Status of seedling trade of different fruit species and perception of nurseryman in Bangladesh. Int. J. Sustain. Agril. Tech. 6(10): 22-28. 2010 Journal Article Link
19 Z. Haque, F. M. Aminuzzamanand M.S.M. Chowdhury. 2007. Effect of different levels of plant nutrients on Bipolaris leaf blight (Bipolarissorokiniana) and yield of wheat. Bangladesh J. Agric. And Environ. 3(1): 9-15. 2007 Journal Article Link
20 S. M. Zobaer, F. M. Aminuzzaman, M.S.M. Chowdhury and M. S. Miah. 2007. Effect of seed sorting, solarization and treatment with vitavex-200 and hot water on leaf spot disease and yield of wheat. Bangladesh J. Seed Sci. & Tech. 11 (1&2): 11 -15. 2007 Journal Article Link
21 M. H. Kabir, F. M. Aminuzzaman, M. R. Islam and M.S.M. Chowdhury. 2007. Effect of Physical and Chemical seed treatment on leaf spot (Bipolarissorokiniana) and yield of wheat. World J. Agric. Sci. 3 (3): 306-315 2007 Journal Article Link
22 N. Faruq, M. R. Islam, M. S. M. Chowdhury, and M. B. Hossain. 2006. Management of Fusarium and nemic wilt of eggplant (Solanum melongena L.). Bangladesh J. of Phytopath. 22(1&2): 91 -97. 2006 Journal Article Link
23 M. B. Hossain, M. R. Islam, M. S. M. Chowdhury and A. N. Faruq. 2006. Management of Fusarium and nemic wilts of tomato by grafting, soil amendment, chemicals and bioagents. J. agric. Sci. technol. 7(1&2): 11 -17. 2006 Journal Article Link
24 P. K. Biswas, M. S. M. Chowdhury, G. A. Fakir and F. M. Aminuzzaman. 2006. Detection of seed borne fungi of some selected medicinal plants. Int. J. Sustain. Agril. Tech. 2(8): 28-33. 2006 Journal Article Link
25 Z. Haque, F. M. Aminuzzaman and M. S. M. Chowdhury. 2006. Nutritional management of Leaf spot (Bipolarissorokiniana) and yield of wheat. Int. J. Sustain. Agril. Tech. 2(3): 51 -60. 2006 Journal Article Link
26 M. S. M. Khan, M. S. M. Chowdhury and G. A. Fakir. 2005. Development of suitable seed health testing technique for detection of major seed borne fungal pathogens in wheat. J. agric. Sci. technol. 6(1&2): 60-66. 2005 Journal Article Link
27 M. H. Kabir, S. M. A. Islam, M. S. M Chowdhury, N. Sultana and M. E. Hossain. 2003. Effect of different seed treatments on seed quality of rice. Bangladesh J. Environ. Sci. 9: 45-51. 2003 Journal Article Link
28 K. U. Ahmed, M. K. Rahman, M. A. R. Mazumdar, M. S. M. Chowdhury and M. F. Hossain. 2001. Effect of growth regulators on the yield, yield contributing factors and nutrients contents of the oyster mushroom. J. agric. Sci. technol. 2(2): 30-35. 2001 Journal Article Link
29 M. R. Islam, N. Akter, M. S. M. Chowdhury, M. Ali and K. U. Ahmed. 2001. Evaluation of fungicides against Alternaria porri causing purple blotch of onion. J. agric. Sci. technol. 2(1): 27-30. 2001 Journal Article Link
30 N. Sultana, M. S. M. Chowdhury and I. Hossain. 2001. Growth and storability of Trichoderma harzianum and its effect on germination of tomato seeds. Bangladesh J. Seed. Sci. & Tech. 5(1&2): 117-121. 2001 Journal Article Link
31 M. S. M. Chowdhury, I. Hossain, G. A. Fakir, F. M. Aminuzzaman and M. R. Islam. 2000. Tolerance of Trichoderma harzianum and Gliocladiumviride to agrochemicals and their antagonistic effect on seed borne myhcoflora of pigeon pea. Bangladesh J. Seed. Sci. & Tech. 4(1&2): 83-86. 2000 Journal Article Link

Reserach/Project

Title Source of Fund Year URL Status
Study on the transmission of Bipolaris sorokiniana wheat leaf pathogen from seed to plant to seed Ministry of Science and Technology, Peoples Republic of Bangladesh 2009 Completed
Status of post-harvest diseases of selected fruits imported from different parts of the country in the wholesale market of Dhaka University Grants Commission (UGC) of Bangladesh, Ministry of Education, GoB 2011 Completed
Effect of seed treatment on the control of seed borne Alternaria Leaf Blight of Mustard Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural, Dhaka, Bangladesh 2009 Completed
Directorate of Outreach, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka, Bangladesh 2004 Completed
Status of post-harvest diseases of selected fruits imported from different parts of the country in the wholesale market of Dhaka Ministry of Science and Technology, Peoples Republic of Bangladesh 2010 Completed
Training-Workshop on Teaching Management and Learning Process Faculty of Agriculture, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka 2003 Completed
Efficacy trial of SCA-1201 50 g/l SC formulation on rice Blast of Rice, and Narrow leaf spot for safety of rice SGS China Ltd through SGS Bangladesh Ltd, Dhaka, Bangladesh 2013 Completed
Pest Risk Analysis of Maize in Bangladesh Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE), Ministry of Agriculture (MOA), GoB Completed
Development of Internet Facilities at Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Campus. University Grants Commission (UGC) of Bangladesh, Ministry of Education, Government of Bangladesh 2013 Completed
Survey on the status of seed and seedling trade and diseases of fruit species in Bangladesh Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Ministry of Education, Government of Bangladesh 2008 Completed
Surveillance of seedling diseases of some important fruit spices in Bangladesh with molecular characterization of pathogens and eco-friendly model development for their management. Sponsored Public Goods Project (SPGR) financed by World Bank. Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council (BARC), Ministry of Agriculture, Government of Bangladesh 2013 Completed
Development of ICT-based Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Management System for Sher-eBangla Agricultural University Higher Education Quality Enhancement Project (HEQEP), financed by World Bank. University Grants Commission (UGC), Ministry of Education, Government of Bangladesh 2016 Completed
Molecular detection of Ralstonia solanacearum (Rs) race(s)/ phylotype(s) causing brown rot of potato Bangladesh Academy of Sciences (BAS) financed by BAS-USDA Program in Agricultural and Life Sciences, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of Bangladesh 2020 Completed
Pest Risk Analysis of spiny gourd in Bangladesh Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE), Ministry of Agriculture (MOA), GoB 2024 Completed
Pest Risk Analysis of Mango in Bangladesh Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE), Ministry of Agriculture (MOA), GoB 2024 Completed
Student Degree Year Title Role
Sl Professional Type From To
1 General Secretary, Executive Committee, Bangladesh Phytopathological Society (BPS) Professional 2023 To Date
2 Join Secretary, Executive Committee, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Alumni Association Professional 2022 To Date
3 Vice President - I, Executive Committee, Bangladesh Phytopathological Society (BPS) Professional 2018 2023
4 Syndicate Member, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Professional 2011 2012
5 Member, Disciplinary Committee, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Professional 2011 2014
6 Member, Executive Committee, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Teachers’ Association (SAUTA) Professional 2011 2012
7 General Secretary, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Teachers’ Association (SAUTA) Professional 2010 2011
8 Social Welfare Secretary, Executive Committee, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Alumni Association Professional 2010 2014
9 Member, Executive Committee, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Teachers’ Association (SAUTA) Professional 2009 2010
10 Member, Executive Committee, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Teachers’ Association (SAUTA) Professional 2008 2009
11 Joint Secretary - I, Executive Committee, Bangladesh Phytopathological Society (BPS) Professional 2005 2018
12 Member, Dean Executive Committee, Faculty of Agriculture, SAU Professional 2004 2007
13 Member, Academic Council, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University (SAU) Professional 00 -
14 Life Member, Bangladesh Phytopathological Society Professional 00 -
15 Life Member, Seed Science Society of Bangladesh Professional 00 -
16 Life Member, Krishibid Institution of Bangladesh (KIB) Professional 00 -
17 Life Member, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Alumni Association Professional 00 -
Sl Achievements Type Year
Others
1 Computer diploma Course on, “Windows, Microsoft Word and Lotues 123” for six months duration Computer Systems and Management, Mirpur, Dhaka held on January to June 1994.
2 Training on “Small Agricultural Business Development under Crop Diversification Project” organized by Training Wing, Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE), MoA , Bangladesh with the help of Canadian Government held in 1995
3 Course on, “Foundation/Induction Training” for two months organized by Training and Research Division, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI), Gazipur, Bangladesh held on May-June 1998
4 National Workshop on, “The Project and Research Information Systems Module (RWC-PRISM)” organized by Rice-Wheat Consortium and CIMMYT Bangladesh at Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council (BARC), Bangladesh on 4-5 July 2004.
5 Training-Workshop on “Procurement, Financial Management and Monitoring & Evaluation” organized by PIU, SPGR, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council (BARC) on 16-19 April, 2011
6 Workshop on, “National IPM Policy Development” organized by Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE), Dhaka, Bangladesh held in 2000
7 Training course on “Climate Change and Adaptation”, jointly organized by Can Tho University (Vietnam), Independent University (Bangladesh) and Middlesex University (UK) held on 3 - 4 June, 2009
8 Training course on “Pest Risk Analysis (PRA) of Maize” organized by Eusuf and Associates and Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE), Ministry of Agriculture, Dhaka, Bangladesh held in January 2012
9 Daylong Workshop on “Plant Pathological Research at BARI: Progress, Challenges and Future Strategies” organized by Division of Plant Pathology, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute, Gazipur held on 07 July, 2012
10 Annual Workshops on “SPGR sub-projects under crops” organized by PIU, National Agricultural Technology Project: Phase – I, Bangladesh Agricultural Research council (BARC), Bangladesh, held on 9 – 10 August, 2011.
11 Workshop on “Higher Education Quality Enhancement Project” Jointly organized by University Grants Commission of Bangladesh and Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) under Higher Education Quality Enhancement Project held at BUET Auditorium on May, 2011
12 Daylong Workshop on “Seed borne diseases of Jute and their management” organized by Plant Pathology Division, Bangladesh Jute Research Institute (BJRI), held on July, 2011
13 Follow up Review Workshop on “SPGR sub-projects under crops” organized by PIU, National Agricultural Technology Project: Phase – I, Bangladesh Agricultural Research council (BARC), Bangladesh, held on 29 November, 2010.
14 Workshop on “Inception/ Implementation Progress Review on Grants under SPGR” organized by PIU, National Agricultural Technology Project: Phase – I, Bangladesh Agricultural Research council (BARC), Bangladesh, held on 8 August, 2010.
15 Training on, “Implementation Procedure of SPGR sub-project” organized by PIU, National Agricultural Technology Project: Phase –I, Bangladesh Agricultural Research council (BARC), Bangladesh, held on 9-11 March, 2010.
16 Progress review Workshop of “SPGR sub-projects under crops” organized by PIU, National Agricultural Technology Project: Phase – I, Bangladesh Agricultural Research council (BARC), Bangladesh, held on 3 – 5 June, 2013.
17 Workshop on “Validation of Quarantine Laboratory Manual” organized by Quarantine services strengthening project, Plant Protection Wing, DAE, Bangladesh, held on 11 -13 February, 2014.
18 Key note speaker on “Present status of plant diseases and future challenges in Bangladesh”. Presented in 10 th biennial conference of Bangladesh Phytopahological Society (BPS), SAU, Dahka May 2023
19 Training on “Local Area Networking at Institutional Level” organized through project of World Bank and University Grants Commission (UGC) of Bangladesh under Higher Education Quality Enhancement Project. Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou, China. 03-16 October 2011.
20 Workshop on “Citrus Diseases” organized by South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China. 03 -04 October 2008.
21 Presented report on “Role of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural Univeristy in Bangladesh Agriculture” in join meeting of SAU delegation at China Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS), Beijing, China on August 2017.
22 Country report on “Persistent threat of emerging diseases in Bangladesh: Need of climate resilient management system” by Professor Dr. M. Salahuddin M. Chowdhury. Presented in Asian Conference on plant pathology 2024, organized by Chinese Society for plant pathology, Changchun, China. 03-07 August, 2024.

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