RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

Agriculture Research
Publications

Paper published – 2008 - 2009
  1. Integrtaed weed and fertilizer management for sustainable weed control and improved productivity of upland rice by Chandra Vir Singh, Bijoy Chandra Ghosh, Bishwa Nath Mittra, and Ramakant Singh Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science, 54(2): 203-214 (2008)
  2. Studies on tea quality grown through conventional and organic ,management practices: its impact on antioxidant and antidiarrheal activity by Palit S., Ghosh B. C., Dutta Gupta S., and Swain D. K. Transactions of the ASABE, 51(6):2227-2238 (2008)
  3. Influence of nitrogen and weed management on the productivity of upland rice by Chandra Vir Singh, Bijoy Chandra Ghosh, Bishwa Nath Mittra, and Ramakant Singh Journal of Plant Nutrition and soil Science, 171:1-5 (2008)
Paper published – 2005 - 2006
  1. Alkaline coal fly ash amendments are recommended for imroving rice-peanut crops by Swain D.K., Rautray S. K., Ghosh B. C. Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica-section B Soil & Plant Science, Accepted (0)
Paper published – 2005 - 2006
  1. Fly ash -a potantial source of soil amendment and a component of integrated plant nutrient supply system by Mittra, B. N., Karmakar, S., Swain, D. K., Ghosh, B. C. Fuel, 84 (2005) 1447 - 1451
Paper published – before 2005
  1. Effect of mode of fly ash application with organic and chemical fertilizer on yield and nutrient uptake in crops. by Rautray, S.K Ghosh, B.C. and Mittra, B.N. Ind. J. Agril. Sci., 72 PP 445-450 (2002)



Soil Science Research
Publications

  1. Singh, D. V.R.P.S Chauhan and A K Karan,1977 Distribution of forms of manganese in (West Bengal) Midnapore soils, Food, Farming and Agriculture.8: 19 – 21.
  2. Karan, A K , T.Nandi, M.Hossain and P.K.Biswas,1992. Distribution of micronutrients in red and lateritic soils of West Bengal in proceedings of the workshop on micronutrients held 22 – 23 January,1992 in Bubaneswar , India. P:113 – 117
  3. Nandi, T….A.K.Karan.., M.Hossain and M.Ali,1992.Boron and molybdenum status in red and lateritic soil of Bankura , Midnapore and Purulia districts of West Bengal, In Proceedings of the workshop on micronutrients held 22 – 23 january , 1992 in Bubaneswar , India. P:157 – 159
  4. Ghosh, B.C.S. Palit , D.K.Swain., A.K.Karan, Chatterjee, P.Chatterjee and Kanu Murmu,2007. Recycling of organic waste in to vermicompost for promotion of organic farming : In proceeding of the national symposium on soil science research retrospect and prospect in the context of the environmental quality & food security. Held December 7 – 9 , 2007, organized by the Indian Society of soil Science, Kolkata, India. P : 91
  5. Karan, A.K, S.Kar.. B.C.Ghosh and kanu Murmu, 2009. Micronutrient and Sulphur status and deficiency in soil of West Bengal and approach for fertility evaluation and crop production .International Conference in food security and environmental sustainability , held December 17 – 19 2009 in Agricultural & Food Engineering Department , IIT Kharagpur , India.
  6. Karan , Ashok Kumar , Chandra Vir Singh and Sandipta Kar , 2010. Studies on availability of soil nutrients and their interrelationship for sustaining rice productivity in different agroclimatic zones of West Bengal. National Symposium on Sustainable Rice Production System under changed Climate , held November 27 -29 , 2010 Organized by Association of Rice Research Workers , Central Rice Research Institute , I.C.A.R , Cuttack , Orissa , India. P : 66.
  7. Karan, Ashok Kumar , Sandipta kar , Vikas Kumar Singh and Chandra Vir Singh , 2013. Effect of liming and soil Moisture Regirnes on Time Changes of Soil Ph.Redox Potential , Availability of Native Sulphur and Micronutrients to Rice (Oriza sativa L) in Acid Soils. International Journal Soil Science, ISSN 1816-4978/DOI:10.3923/ijss. P:1-15.
  8. Karan, Ashok Kumar , Sandipta Kar and Vikas Kumar Singh, 2014. Effect of Liming , Soil-Moisture Regimes, Application of Sulphur and some Micronutrients on Nutrients Availability in soil Plant System and Yield of Rice in Acid Alluvial Soil. International Journal of Plant and Soil Science, 3(11):1453-1467 , 2014; Article no : 2014.11.007
  9. Karan, Ashok Kumar, Vikash Kumar Singh and Sandipta Kar,2015. Effect of liming, soil moisture regimes and application of sulpher and some micronutrients on soil plant availability of nutrients and yield of rice ( Oriza sativa L ) in acid laterite soil. International Journal of Agriculture, Environment and Biotechnology , UAEB:8(3) : 625-637 SEPTEMBER 2015 DOI Number:10.59558/2230-x 2015.00070.4.



Pisciculture Research
Publications

  1. Chakrabarty , Debajyoti, Sanjib Kumar Das, Mrinal Kanti Das, Mukti Pada Bag Assessment of Vermicompost as Direct Application Manure in Fish Farming Ponds
  2. Chakrabarty, Debajyoti, Sanjib Kumar Das and Mrinal Kanti Das Modelling of energy transformations in fertilized tropical fish ponds



Aquaculture Research Achievement
Publications


Paper published – 2013
  1. Bhakta, J.N., Bhuiyna, F.A., Rokunuzzaaman, M., OhonishiK. and Iwasaki K. 2013. Profiling of metalloid– and heavy metal–resistant bacterial community structure by metagenonic–DNA fingerprinting using PCR–DGGE. International Journal of Environmental Health Research. Under review.
  2. Bhakta J.N., Majumdar Bhakta P. and Munekage Y. 2013. Mercury adsorption of cotton fibre waste derived activated carbon from aqueous phase: Kinetic and equilibrium studies.
  3. Salim, M., Maneesh, N., Bhakta, J.N., and Munekage, Y. 2013. Magnesium oxide impregnated tuff soil derived ceramic (mitdc): a novel Cd(ii) adsorbing media. Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering. Under review.
  4. Bhakta, J.N., Munekage, Y., Jana, B.B. and Balcazar J.L. (2013) Isolation and characterization of cadmium and arsenic absorbing bacteria for bioremediation. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. Under review.
  5. Bhakta, J.N., Rana, S., Jann, J., Bag, S.K. Lahiri, S., Jana, B.B., PanningF. and FechterL. (2013) Current status of arsenic contamination in drinking water and treatment practice in few rural areas of West Bengal, India. CLEAN-Soil, Air, Water. Under review.
  6. Bhakta, J.N., Lahiri, S. and Jana, B.B. (2013) Carbon dioxide sequestration by the consortium of carbon dioxide tolerant microalgae. Journal of Environmental Management. Under review.
  7. Bhakta, J.N., Munekage, Y. and Jana, B.B. (2013) Nutrients profile and fish growth of some fish culture ponds. (Fisheries Research) Under review.
  8. Bhakta, J.N., Jana, B.B., Munekage, Y. and Reimer J.J. (2013) Distributional relationship between phosphorus, organic matter and organic carbon in mud of coastal shrimp-farming ponds. Environmental Engineering and Management Journal. (in press)
  9. Bhakta, J.N. and Munekage, Y. (2013) Identification of potential soil adsorbent for the removal of hazardous metals from aqueous phase. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology. 10 (2), 315–324.
Paper published – 2012
  1. Bhakta, J.N., Ohnishi, K., Munekage, Y. and Iwasaki, K. and Wei, M. (2012). Characterization of lactic acid bacteria-based probiotics as heavy metals sorbents. Journal of Applied Microbiology,112: 1193–1206
  2. Bhakta, J.N., Munekage, Y., Ohnishi, K. and Jana, B. B. (2012) Isolation and identification of cadmium and lead resistant lactic acid bacteria for applying as metal removing probiotic. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 9: 433–440.
  3. Bhakta, J.N. and Munekage, Y. (2012) Impregnation of cupper into kanuma volcanic ash soil to improve mercury sorption capacity. World Academy of Science Engineering and Technology, 61: 252–256.
  4. Bhakta, J.N. and Munekage, Y. (2012) Characterization of cesium removal potentiality of some specific soils to reclaim aquatic environment. In: Current question in water management (A. Schmidt-Kloiber, A. Hartmann, J. Strackbein, C. K. Feld and D. Hering Eds.), WISER final conference, Tallinn, Estonia.
Paper published – 2011
  1. Bhakta, J.N. and Munekage, Y. (2011) A comparative SEM-EDS elemental distribution of mud in coastal aquaculture ponds. Journal of Applied Science and Environmental Management 15(1): 37–40.
  2. Bhakta, J.N. and Munekage, Y. (2011) Mercury(II) Adsorption onto the magnesium oxide impregnated volcanic ash soil derived ceramic from aqueous phase. International Journal of Environmental Research 5(3): 585–594.
  3. Bhakta, J.N., Md. Salim and Munekage, Y. (2011) Improvement of mercury(II) removal from water by activated ceramic: Sorption isotherm. In: Recent Advances in Fluid Mechanics, Heat & Mass Transfer and Biology (A. Zemliak, N. Mastorakis, Eds.), 8th WSEAS International Conference on Mathematical Biology and Ecology (MABE ’11), Puerto Morelos, Mexico.
Paper published – 2010
  1. Bhakta, J.N., Ohnishi, K. Munekage, Y. and Iwasaki, K. (2010) Isolation and probiotic characterization of arsenic-resistant lactic acid bacteria for up taking arsenic. International Journal of Chemical and Biological Engineering 3(4): 167-174.
  2. Bhakta, J.N. and Munekage, Y. (2010) Removal of mercury(II) from aqueous phase using ceramic. In: Development, Energy, Environment, Economics (V. Maldenov, K. parries, N. Mastorakis, A. Caballero, G. Vachtsevanos, Eds.), International conference on Development, Energy, Environment, Economics (DEEE’ 10), World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society, Tenerife, Spain.
  3. Bhakta, J.N. and Munekage, Y. (2010) Mercury removal by some soils of Japan from aquatic environment. Environmental Engineering and Management Journal 9(4): 503-510.
  4. Bhakta, J.N. and Munekage, Y. (2010) Spatial distribution and contamination status of arsenic, cadmium and lead in some coastal shrimp (Macrobrachiumrosenbergii) farming ponds of Viet Nam. Pacific Journal of Science and Technology 11(1): 606–615.
  5. Bhakta, J.N., Biswas, J. K., Bhakta, P., Munekage, Y. and Jana, B.B. (2010) Fish stocking density induced growth responses of some biogeochemical cycling bacterial population in fish culture pond. Brazilian Journal of Aquatic Science and Technology 13(2): 45–50.
  6. Bhakta, J.N. and Munekage, Y. (2010) Antibiotic resistant bacteria in mud of shrimp farming ponds and bacterial degradation of antibiotic.Electronic Journal of Biology 6(1): 1–5.
Paper published – 2009
  1. Bhakta, J.N., Majumdar, P. and Munekage, Y. (2009) Antimicrobial efficacy of methanol extracts of Dactyloctenium austral against Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus and Micrococcus luteus. Internet Journal of Alternate Medicine 7: 2.
  2. Bhakta, J.N..andMunekage, Y. (2009) Effects of some metal oxides in Arsenic removal capacity of soil from aquatic environment. In: Proceedings of International Conference on Emerging Technologies in Environmental Science and Engineering (R. Khan, R H. Harooqi, F. Basheer, Eds.), Aligarh Muslim University, India, pp 575–582.
  3. Bhakta, J.N., Salim, Md., Yamasaki, K. and Munekage, Y. (2009) Hg adsorption stoichiometry of ceramic and activated carbon under different pH and temperature. ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Science 4: 52–59.
  4. Biswas, J.K. Rana, S., Bhakta, J.N. and Jana, B.B. (2009) Bioturbation potential of chironomid larvae for the sediment–water phosphorus exchange in simulated pond systems of varied nutrient enrichment. Ecological Engineering 35: 1444–1453.
  5. Bhakta, J.N., Son, L.T. and Munekage, Y. (2009) Distribution and potential impact of metal pollutants in the coastal environment: A case study with special reference to coastal aquaculture in red river delta of Viet Nam. Electronic Journal of Biology 5(2): 22–27.
  6. Bhakta, J.N. and Munekage, Y. (2009) Degradation of antibiotics (Trimethoprim and Sulphamethoxazole) pollutants using UV and TiO2 in aqueous medium. Modern Applied Science 3(2): 3–13.
  7. Bhakta, J.N. and Munekage, Y. (2009) Ceramic as a potential tool for water reclamation: A concise review. Journal of Environmental Protection Science 3: 147–162.
Paper published – 2008
  1. Bhakta, J.N. and Munekage, Y. (2008) Role of ecosystem components in Cd removal process of aquatic ecosystem. Ecological Engineering 32: 274–280.
  2. Bandyopadhyay, P.K., Bhakta, J.N. and Shukla, R. (2008) Effect of four fruit extracts on Rhode Island Red poultry chicks infected with Eimeriatenella. Animal Biology 58: 13–22.
  3. Bhakta, J.N. and Bandyopadhyay, P.K. (2008) Fish diversity in freshwater perennial water bodies in East Midnapore District of west Bengal, India.International Journal of Environmental Research 2(3): 255–260.
Paper published – 2007
  1. Bhakta, J.N., Biswas, J.K. and Jana, B.B. (2007) Influence of physical raking and biological process in the mud-water exchange dynamics of P in fish culture ponds. Journal of Applied Science and Environmental Management 11(2): 71– 75.
  2. Bhakta, J.N. (2007) Nutrients desorption properties of different sediments under different overlaying trophic water. Environment & Ecology 25(2): 284–287.
  3. Bhakta, J.N. and Bandyopadhyay, P.K. (2007) Exotic fish biodiversity in Churni river of West Bengal. Electronic Journal of Biology 3(1): 13–17.
Paper published – 2006
  1. Bhakta, J.N. and Jana, B.B. (2006) Effect of different doses of mixed fertilizer on some biogeochemical cycling bacterial population in carp culture pond. Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 6: 165–171.
  2. Biswas, J.K., Sarkar, D., Chakraborty, P., Bhakta, J.N. and Jana, B.B. (2006) Density dependent ambient ammonium as the key factor for optimization of stocking density of common carp in small holding tanks. Aquaculture 261(3): 952–959. IF 2.044
  3. Bandyopadhyay, P.K., Bhakta, J.N. and Shukla, R. (2006) Effects of stocking density on feed consumption, water intake, production of facial matter, behaviour and growth of both Australorp and Rhode Island Red for production of three weeks bird. Tamilnadu Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences 2(3): 96–101.
  4. Bhakta, J.N., Biswas, J.K. and Jana, B.B. (2006) Study of C dynamics between mud and water by the influence of physical raking and biological condition using radioactive 14C. Asian Journal of Experimental Science 20(1): 127–132.
  5. Bhakta, J.N. (2006) Ammonia toxicity to four fresh water fish species: Catlacatla, Labeobata, Cyprinuscarpio and Oreochromismossambica. Electronic Journal of Biology 2(3): 39– 41.
  6. Bhakta, J.N. and Jana, B.B. (2006) Wastewater influencing pathogenic bacterial population and biochemical alterations in fish. Asian Journal of Experimental Science 20(2): 253–259.
  7. Bhakta, J.N. and Jana, B.B. (2006) Determination of optimal dilution ratio of anaerobic pond effluent of domestic sewage for sustainable sewage-fed culture of common carp fry. Journal of Experimental Zoology 9 (1): 39– 48.
  8. Bandyopadhyay, P.K., Bhakta, J.N. and Shukla, R. (2006) Eimeriaindiana (Apicomplexa, Sporozoea), a new species of from the hen, Gallus gallus domesticus (Aves, Phasianidae) in India. Protistology 4(3): 203–206.
  9. Bhakta, J.N. (2006) Nutrient value of excreta of some freshwater fish species. Environment and Ecology 24S(2): 370– 374.
  10. Bandyopadhyay, P.K., Bhakta, J.N. and Shukla, R. (2006) A new Eimeria species. (Protozoa: Apicomplexa: Sporozoea) from the blue rock pigeon, Columba livia (Aves: Columbidae). Zoos’ Print Journal 21(9): 2386–2387.
  11. Bandyopadhyay, P.K., Bhakta, J.N. and Shukla, R. (2006) Cost benefit approach for optimization of stocking density of broiler reared in a small poultry house. Uttar Pradesh Journal of Zoology 26(1): 17– 22.
  12. Bandyopadhyay, P.K., Bhakta, J.N. and Shukla, R. (2006) Eimeriatenella induced histopathological and biochemical alterations indicating the severe susceptibility period of Rhode Island Red poultry bird. Environment & Ecology 24(2): 479–484.
  13. Bhakta, J.N. and Jana, B.B. (2006) Cost-benefit approach for assessment of optimum stocking density of carps for rearing stage production.Journal of Experimental Zoology 9(1): 57– 66.
Paper published – 2002 - 2005
  1. Bandyopadhyay, P.K., Bhakta, J.N. and Shukla, R. (2005) Survey on flaws of some poultry houses and their impact on growth of birds.Environment& Ecology 23(4): 742–746.
  2. Bhakta, J.N., Sarkar, D., Jana, S. and Jana, B.B. (2004) Optimizing fertilizer dose for rearing stage production of carps under polyculture.Aquaculture 239: 125–139.
  3. Bhakta, J.N. and Jana, B.B. (2002) Influence of sediment phosphorus on utilization efficiency of phosphate fertilizer: a mesocosmstudy.Aquaculture Research 33: 203–215.
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  1. Bhakta, J.N., Jana, B.B. and Ohnishi, K. (2013) Profiling of arsenic-resistant bacteria in metagenomic sample using PCR-DGGE. International seminar on “Current status of arsenic fluoride and pathogens in drinking water: treatment methods and experiences”, Kalyani, West Bengal, India (April 01, 2013).
  2. Bhakta, J.N., Rana, S., Jana, J., Bag, S.K. et al. (2013) Arsenic concentration in drinking water: Results of current field survey. International seminar on “Current status of arsenic fluoride and pathogens in drinking water: treatment methods and experiences”, Kalyani, West Bengal, India (April 01, 2013).
  3. Bhakta, J.N., Rana, S., Bag, S. K., Lahiri S. and Jana B. B. (2013) Pathogens in drinking water and human health. International seminar on “Current status of arsenic fluoride and pathogens in drinking water: treatment methods and experiences”, Kalyani, West Bengal, India (April 01, 2013).
  4. Bhakta, J.N., Ohnishi, K., Munekage, Y., Iwasaki, K and Jana B.B. (2011) Mercury removal and probiotic characterization of lactic acid bacteria. Paper presented in the “14th Annual Energy, Utility & Environment Conference (EUEC 2011)” on Clean Air, Mercury, Global Warming and Renewable Energy, Phoenix, Arizona, USA (from January 31 to February 2, 2011).
  5. Bhakta, J.N., Munekage, Y. and Ohnishi, K. (2010) Isolation and identification of cadmium and lead resistant bacteria by 16S rDNA sequencing for the development of metal removing probiotic. Paper presented in the 2nd International Conference on Biological and environmental sciences (2ndICBES 2010), Mansoura University, Egypt (from March 15 to 20, 2010).
  6. Bhakta, J.N., Munekage, Y. and Jana, B.B. (2010) Screening and identification of cadmium and arsenic resistant bacteria from coastal aquafarming sediments using 16S rDNA sequencing for metal removing motif. Paper presented in the International conference on Systems Biology of Microorganisms, InstitutPasteur,Paris,France (fromMarch 22 to 24, 2010).
    • Bhakta, J.N. and Datta, S. (2005) Semi-intensive monoculture of Macrobrachiumrosenbergii. Homsikha, Krishnanagar, Nadia, 5, 5-9.
    • Bhakta, J.N. (2005) Ornamental fish culture in aquarium. Fish, 24(3): 55 pp (in Bengali).
    • Bhakta, J.N. (2005) Induced breeding of magur fish and culture. Fish, 23(3): 32 pp (in Bengali).
    • Bhakta, J.N. (2005) Scientific monoculture of jeol fish. Homsikha, Krishnanagar, Nadia, 53(2): 24 pp (in Bengali).
    • Jana, B.B., Datta, S. and Bhakta, J.N. (2004) Scientific fish culture: a programme for economic development of village. International Centre of Ecological Engineering, University of Kalyani (in Bengali).
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  1. Bhakta, J.N. and Datta, S. (2005) Semi-intensive monoculture of Macrobrachiumrosenbergii. Homsikha, Krishnanagar, Nadia, 5, 5-9.
  2. Bhakta, J.N. (2005) Ornamental fish culture in aquarium. Fish, 24(3): 55 pp (in Bengali).
  3. Bhakta, J.N. (2005) Induced breeding of magur fish and culture. Fish, 23(3): 32 pp (in Bengali).
  4. Bhakta, J.N. (2005) Scientific monoculture of jeol fish. Homsikha, Krishnanagar, Nadia, 53(2): 24 pp (in Bengali).
  5. Jana, B.B., Datta, S. and Bhakta, J.N. (2004) Scientific fish culture: a programme for economic development of village. International Centre of Ecological Engineering, University of Kalyani (in Bengali).