ABUL KASHEM CHOWDHURY, Ph. D. PROFESSOR (Grade 1) DEPT. OF GENETICS AND PLANT BREEDING PATUAKHALI SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY (PSTU) DUMKI, PATUAKHALI.

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CURRICULUM VITAE OF Dr. ABUL KASHEM CHOWDHURY PROFESSOR (Grade 1) DEPARTMENT OF GENETICS AND PLANT BREEDING FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE PATUAKHALI SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY

1. Personal Information a. Name : Abul Kashem Chowdhury b. Father’s Name : Late Md. Khurshid Alam c. Mother’s Name : Late Cholema Khatoon d. Spouse’s Name : Afroza Pervin Swaty e. Present Address : Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding (Official) Faculty of Agriculture Patuakhali Science and Technology University Dumki, Patuakhali-8602, f. Permanent Address : Village and P.O. Char Fokira, Chaprashir Hat. Upazila: Companigonj District: Noakhali-3811 g. Digital Contacts : Cell Phone : +880-1558395651 and +880-1721015217 Fax : +880-4427-56009, +880-4427-56112 Facebook ID: Abul Kashem Chowdhury (https://www.facebook.com/abulkashem.chowdhury.5/) E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected] h. Date & Place of Birth : 1st October, 1962, Noakhali. i. Marital Status : Married j. Passport & NID Number : Passport: BW 0792152; NID: 19627815547081496 k. Religion : Islam l. Nationality : Bangladeshi by Birth

2. Academic Qualifications (Only mentioned University Degree) Degree Obtained Year Name of the Institute Country Discipline Post Doctorate 2005 Japan International Research Japan Molecular Plant Research Fellow Center for Agricultural Sciences Breeding (2003-2005) (JIRCAS) Doctor of 2001 Kasetsart University Thailand Tropical Philosophy (PhD) Bangkok, Thailand Agriculture Master of Science 1988 Bangladesh Agricultural Bangladesh Genetics and (MS) University (BAU) Plant Breeding B. Sc. Ag. (Hons.) 1984 Bangladesh Agricultural Bangladesh Agriculture University (BAU)

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3. Teaching and Research Experiences: 32 years

Position held Duration Organization/Institute served Professor 2008 to date Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding Faculty of Agriculture Patuakhali Science and Technology University Associate Professor 2006 to 2008 -do- Assistant Professor 2002 to 2006 -do- Assistant Professor 1996 to 2002 Patuakhali Agriculture College, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) Lecturer 1989 to 1996 Patuakhali Agriculture College, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI)

4. Administrative Experience: Participation in Policy-making and preparation of Policy Documents of PSTU

 Served as acting Vice-Chancellor (During the period of official visit of Vice- Chancellor in Europe)- 2011  Member of the Regent Board: Served as the Regent Board Member of PSTU since 2017 to till now  Member of the Academic Council: Served as the Member of Academic Council from beginning of the University to till now  Director: Research and Training Center (RTC)- on going  Dean: Post Graduate Studies, PSTU. (2 Years- April 2011 to March 2013)  Dean: Faculty of Agriculture, PSTU. (2 Years- 23 July 2016 to 22 July 2018)  Convener of Dean Council: 2 Terms  Provost (first term): Sher- e- Bangla Hall -1 (2 Years-2008 – 2010)  Provost (2nd term): Sher- e- Bangla Hall -1 (2 Years-2014 – 2016)  Proctor: Served as the Proctor of PSTU (July-2018 to October 2020)  Controller of Examinations: PSTU (1 Years- 2009)  Executive Head: Central Laboratory of PSTU (2 Years- 2007 – 2009)  Chairman (4 terms- 12 years): Dept. of Genetics and Plant Breeding (2002 to 2003, 2007 to 2012; 2015 to 2016; 2018 to 2020)  Founder Chairman: Dept. of Biotechnology (2007-2011)  Director: Department of Physical education (1 year)  Recruitment Committee: Teachers/Officers/Staffs (Several times)  Undergraduate Student Admission Committee: Served as the Chairman of the undergraduate admission examination committee of PSTU

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5. Competencies and Skills at National and International Level:  Member: Peer review committee on Environmental Science, Ministry of Science and Technology. Govt. of Peoples Republic of Bangladesh, ( 3 Years-2009 to 2011)  Expert Member: Professor Selection Board of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University (SAU). -1207. Takes part in Professor and Associate Professor recruitment processes of the Dept. of Genetics and Plant Breeding. Nominated by Honorable President, Peoples Republic of Bangladesh  Expert Member: Professor Selection Board of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University (SAU). Dhaka -1207. Takes part in Professor and Associate Professor recruitment processes of the Dept. of Biotechnology. Nominated by Honorable President, Peoples Republic of Bangladesh  Expert Member: Board of Studies, Dept. of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering, University, Khulna University and Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University.  Field Coordinator: Involved in Planning and Guiding Agricultural Development program of Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) of United Nations.

6. National and International Grants (Research projects) sanctioned: As a Project Director, successfully performed research and financial management, submission of research report and project completion repot to proper organization in time.

Position held Research Project Title Funding organizations A. Project Director (PD) Saline Resistant Jute Varieties Ministry of Science and Development through Rapid Screening and Technology DNA Marker Assisted Selection (MAS) B. Project Director (PD) Genetic Improvement of Aus Rice for Salt Ministry of Science and Stress through Rapid Screening and DNA Technology, Bangladesh Marker Assisted Selection to Ensure Food Security of the Rural Livelihood C. Project Director (PD) Development of Salt Tolerant and Short Ministry of Science and duration Rice Strains to Ensure Food Technology, Bangladesh Security for the Saline Prone coastal area of Bangladesh D. Collaborating NARES Cereal Systems Initiative in South Asia- USAID and IRRI Scientist Bangladesh Project Sub-Project: Sustainable Rice Seed Production and Delivery Systems for Southern Bangladesh E. Sub-Project Manager Strengthening Research Capabilities of World Bank and Govt. of (SPM) Post-graduate Programs in Genetics and Bangladesh Plant Breeding of PSTU F. Project Director (PD) Development of waterlogging and salt Ministry of Science and tolerant chili strains for the coastal belt of Technology, Bangladesh Bangladesh

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7. a) PhD Dissertation Guided: 10 (PhD degree awarded- 06 and on going-04)

Sl Name of the student Title of Dissertation Year of degree awarded 01 Mahmud Al Hossain Breeding for Saline Resistant Jute Varieties 2014 Reg. no. 01713 through Rapid Screening and DNA Marker Assisted Selection 02 Md. Monirul Islam Genetic Diversity Analysis through Morpho- 2014 Reg. no. 01819 physico-chemical Characterization and Microsatellite DNA Marker of Some Aus Rice Varieties 03 Purnendu Biswas In Vitro Regeneration and Agromorphological 2015 Reg. 01443 Evaluation for Productivity Improvement of Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) 04 Md. Forhad Hossain Phenotypic Screening and Molecular 2019 Reg. no. 05538 Characterization of Rice Genotypes for Salt Tolerance 05 Selina Sultana Genetic Improvement of Bottle Gourd [Lagenaria 2019 Reg. no.04164 siceraria (Mol.) Standl.] for Yield and Yield Contributing Traits. 06 Arifur Rahman Zuel D evelopment of Production Package for 2020 Reg. no. 0112 Transplant Aman Rice Under Tidal Ecosystem 07 Mahmuda Ratna Selection of waterlogging and salt tolerant chilli On going Reg. no. 07733 genotype for the coastal belt of Bangladesh 08 Hosna Kohinoor Screening and Evaluation of Linseed (Linum On going Reg. no. 08486 usitatissimum) Genotypes through Morpho- psysiological Analysis in Saline Environment 09 Nazmun Naher Screening of pea cultivars in coastal saline On going Reg. no.08488 environment for high yielding and saline tolerant.

10 Md. Mohidul Hasan Effectiveness of Training on sweet potato On going cultivation for Char Lander at Kurigram Reg. no. 04165 PhD Examiner: i) Acted as Ph.D. Dissertation evaluator of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University (SAU), National University (NU), Chittagong University (CU) and PSTU. ii) Conducted Ph.D. viva-voce as external expert of above mentioned University 7. B) MS Thesis (Genetics and Plant Breeding and Biotechnology) supervised: Degree awarded (66 students).

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8. Participation of Training, Seminar, Workshop and Conference: Above 50

 Attended Training programs/Workshops/International Conferences in abroad (Japan, Thailand and USA) and many scientific seminars, symposia and conferences at abroad and national level.

 Paper Presented in International Conferences (Japan, Thailand and USA) SL. No. Title of the Paper Venue Duration 1. Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA Kasetsart University November 29 – (RAPD) markers linked to resistance to Thailand December 2, downy mildew disease in soybean 2000

2. Searching For RAPD marker linked to JIRCAS, Japan September 17, wild spine trait in pineapple 2004

3. Cultivar identification by morphometric Kochi University, 15 - 18 October, descriptors and RAPD markers among Japan 2005 some acerola (Malpighia glabra Linn) cultivars

4. Cultivar discrimination and genetic JIRCAS, Japan November 18, diversity assessment in tropical fruits 2005

5 Breeding for saline resistant white jute Florida Agriculture May, 2016 and Mechanical ((Corchorus capsularies)) through rapid screening and DNA marker assisted University, Florida, selection USA

9. Active Membership of Scientific and Professional Organizations

 Society for the Advancement of Breeding Researches in Asia and Oceania (SABRAO).  Life Member of Global Network of Bangladeshi Biotechnologists (GNOBB).  Life Member of Krishibid Institution, Bangladesh (KIB)  Life member of Plant Breeding and Genetic Society of Bangladesh  Life member of Crop Science Society of Bangladesh  Life Member of Bangladesh Association for Plant Tissue Culture & Biotechnology  Life Member of Bangladesh Association for Biotechnology (BABT)

10. Country Visited: USA, Japan, Thailand, Saudi Arabia and India.

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11. Involvement in Professional / Social Organizations/Student political body

 President, Teacher’s Association of PSTU (February, 2019 to till now)  General –Secretary, Teacher’s Council of Patuakhali Agril. College (1995-’96).  Treasurer, Teacher’ Association of PSTU.  Treasurer, Bangabandhu Parishad.  Vice President, Neel Dal  Chief advisor of Chittagong divisional student forum at PSTU campus since 2008  President, Officer club of PSTU  Coordinator Science Olympiad of Bangladesh (2019-2020), PSTU Venue.  Financed for the establishment of the “Mural of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu ”, “7 Bir Sreshtho” and “Muktijuddha Vaskarja” at PSTU  Actively Participated in all program of National day of Bangladesh in University.  Participated in all rallies and gatherings against the illegal activities of BNP-Jamat and Caretaker Govt. regimes.  Participated in student politics of Bangladesh Chatro League of Bangladesh Agricultural University (1981-1988).

12. Reviewer of International and National Journals

 SABRAO Journal of Breeding and Genetics (Society for the Advancement of Breeding Researches in Asia and Oceania)  Journal of Horticultural Science, USA.  Thai Journal of Agricultural Sciences, Thailand.  Fatoni University Journal of Science and Technology, Thailand.  Bangladesh Journal of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Bangladesh  Journal of the Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Bangladesh. 13. Related Professional Experiences: Editorship

 Chief Editor and Member of the editorial board-Journal of the Patuakhali Science and Technology University  Bangladesh Representative: SABRAO (Society for the Advancement of Breeding Researches in Asia and Oceania) JOURNAL OF BREEDING AND GENETICS  Member of the Editorial board of Fatoni University Journal of Science and Technology, Thailand.

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14. Published two Books on “Manuals for Postgraduate studies" and “Course and Syllabus Design”, for B. Sc. Ag. (Hons.), PSTU

 Performed the activities of Upgraded Curriculum for B. Sc. Ag. (Hons.) Program, PSTU.

15. Major Fields of Research Interest:

 Basic & applied classical and molecular genetic research and development targeting

genetically improved germplasm and new cultivars with enhanced productivity, disease

resistance and tolerance to biotic and abiotic (salinity) stresses.

 Molecular characterization by DNA markers, Marker Assisted Selection (MAS) Breeding.

 Genetic transformation, Gene Cloning, Genome mapping and Tissue culture etc.

16. Research contribution and Scientific Publications in International and national Journals: Total 45

 22 Scientific Research papers published in International Journals of Netherland, Australia, Japan, Korea, Thailand and Africa  23 Scientific Research papers published in National Journals

Published in International Journal (Foreign): 22

1. B. M. Shompa, K. Fatima, M. Jony, S. Sarker, M.J. Ullah. A. K. Chowdhury and J. Rahman. 2020. Selection of Dwarf Stature Yield Potential lines from F3 Populations of White Maize (Zea mays L.) J Genet Resour 2020;6(2): 95-105.

2. M. Z. Moumi, A. K. Chowdhury, M. S. Uddin, M. M. I. Rashad, M. A. A. Noman, M. N. Islam, J. U. Akon. 2020. Genetic Variation, Correlation and Path Coefficient Analysis in Popcorn. Afro-Asian J. of Biological and Agricultural Sci. 1(3): 63 -68.

3. M. Asma, A.K.M. Shumsuddin, M.M. Hoque, M. A. Ali, M.E. Haque, A.K. Chowdhury and R. Yesmin. 2017. Expression of SUB1 gene in relation with different submergence tolerance mechanisms in rice (Oryza sativa L.). SABRAO Journal of Breeding and Genetics 49(3): 280-292.

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4. Nusrat Jahan Methela, A. K. Chowdhury, Tanjina Islam, Mohammad Amiruzzaman, and Motiar Rohman. 2016. Loss of Pigments and Higher Methylglyoxal Contents in Leaves of Maize Seedlings Under Salinity Are Associated with Saline Susceptibility. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology ; 1(3): 39-43

5. Md. Raisul Islam Abul Kashem Chwdhury Md. Mahfuzur Rahman and Md. Matiar Rahman. 2015 Comparative Investigation of Glutathione S-transferase (GST) in Different Crops and Purification of High Active GSTs from Onion (Allium cepa L.) Journal of Plant Sciences. 2015; 3(3): 162-170

6. Mohammad Ashik Iqbal Khan, Partha Pratim Sen, Rejwan Bhuiyan, Enamul Kabir, Abul Kashem Chowdhury, Yoshimichi Fukuta, Ansar Ali, Mohammad . 2014 Phenotypic screening and molecular analysis of blast resistance in fragrant rice for marker assisted selection. C. R. Biologies 337: 318–324

7. Y. Yonemoto, A. K. Chowdhury, H. Kato, M. M. Macha and H. Okuda. 2007. Characterization of white sapote (Casimiroa edulis Llave & Lex.) germplasm using floral morphology, RAPD and AFLP markers. Scientia Horticulturae 112 : 366-375.

8. M. R. Karim, F. I. Rume, M.M. Alam, M. U. Ahamed and A. K. Chowdhury. 2007. Survey on the distribution of Avian Rotavirus by polyacralamide gel electrophoresis. Thai J. of Agric. Sci. 40(3-4): 151-157.

9. Y. Yonemoto, A. K. Chowdhury, H. Kato and M. M. Macha. 2006. Cultivars identification and their genetic relationships in Dimocarpus longan subspecies based on RAPD markers. Scientia Horticulturae 109 : 147-152.

10. M. M. Macha, A. K. Chowdhury, K. Nomura, M. IDE and Y. Yonemoto. 2006. Effect of temperature regime and soil moisture level on fruit quality of “Summer Queen” passion fruit (Passiflora edulis x P. edulis f. flavicarpa). Jpn. J. Trop. Agr. 50(2): 70-75.

11. M. M. Macha, A. K. Chowdhury, T. Maruta and Y Yonemoto. 2006. Effect of artificial media, temperature conditions and storage methods on In vitro germination of dragon fruit (Hylocereus undatus Britt & Rose) pollen. Jpn. J. Trop. Agr. 50(1) : 51-56. 9

12. A. K. Chowdhury, Y. Yonemoto, H. Kato and M. M. Macha. 2005. Classification of some acerola (Malpighia glabra Linn.) cultivars using morphometric descriptors and RAPD markers. Jpn. J. Trop. Agr. 49(4): 255-263.

13. A. K. Chowdhury. 2005. Cultivar Discrimination and Genetic Diversity Assessment in Tropical Fruits. ICRS (International Collaboration Research Section, Okinawa Subtropical Station, JIRCAS) Progress Report. 13: 212-251.

14. A. K. Chowdhury. 2004. Searching RAPD Marker Linked to Wild Spine Trait in Pineapple. ICRS (International Collaboration Research Section, Okinawa Subtropical Station, JIRCAS) Progress Report. 12: 104-125

15. A. Latif, M. A. K. Mian, A. K. Chowdhury and H. Rahman. 2003. Flowering behavior and cross compatibility between annual and year-round types of drumstick (Moringa sp.). Thai. J. of Agric. Sci. 36(2):156-164.

16. A. K. Chowdhury, P. Srinives, P. Tongpamnak and P. Saksoong. 2002. RAPD markers linked to resistance to downy mildew disease in soybean. Euphytica. 128(1):55-60.

17. A. K. Chowdhury, P. Srinives, P. Tongpamnak P. Saksoong and P.Chatwachirawong. 2002. Genetic relationship among exotic soybean introductions in Thailand: Consequence for varietal registration. ScienceAsia. 28(3):227-239.

18. A. K. Chowdhury, P. Srinives, P. Tongpamnak and P. Saksoong. 2002. Characterization and variation in RAPD marker profiles of exotic soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.] cultivars. Journal of ISSAAS. 7(2):37-52.

19. A. K. Chowdhury, P. Srinives, P. Tongpamnak and P. Saksoong. 2001. Genetic diversity based on morphology and RAPD analysis in vegetable soybean. Korean J. Crop Sci. 46(2):112-120. 20. A. K. Chowdhury, P. Srinives, P. Tongpamnak and P. Saksoong. 2000. Identification of cultivars of vegetable soybeans [Glycine max (L.) Merr.] by RAPD markers. SABRAO

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Journal of Breeding and Genetics. 32(2):63-72.

21. S. Islam, M. M. Rahman and A. K. Chowdhury. 2000. Off-season performance of okra for edible pod and seed production. Thai. J. of Agric. Sci. 33(3-4):107-113.

22. S. Islam, R.T. Opena and A. K. Chowdhury. 1999. Comparative performance of mungbean varieties under post-rice lowland and upland production. Thai. J. Agric. Sci. 32(3):327-333.

B. Published in National Journal: 23

23. Nilima Ahmed. Abul Kashem Chowdhury, Saleh Uddin and Mainul Islam Rashed. 2020. Genetic variability, correlation and path analysis of exotic and local hybrid maize (Zea mays L.) genotypes. Asian J. Med. Biol. Res. 2020, 6 (1), 8-15

24. S. Sultana, M.S. Rahman, J. Ferdous, F. Ahamed and A.K. Chowdhury. 2018. Studies on Genetic Variability and Inter-relationship in Bottle gourd ([Lagenaria siceraria (Mol.) Standl]. Int. J. Agril. Res. Innov. & Tech. 8 (1): 14-17, June, 2018

25. L. Farzana, A. K. Chowdhury and M. E. Hoque. 2018. Development of In vitro regeneration system of some BRRI released Rice Varieties. J. of the Patuakhali Sci. & Tech. Univ. 9(1 & 2): 89-96.

26. A. K. Chowdhury, M. M. I Rashed, L. Farzana. 2018. Screening of Salt Tolerant Jute Genotypes for AEZ-13. J. of the Patuakhali Sci. and Tech. Univ. 9 (1 & 2): 77-88.

27. T. Halder, M. E. Hoque, M. M. Islam, Liakat Ali, A. K. Chowdhury. 2016. Morpho- molecular characterization of Bangladeshi Local Boro rice (Oryza Sativa L.) genotypes. Bangladesh Journal of Plant Breeding and Genetics. 29(2): 01-09.

28. M. Billah, B. Sikder, M. A. Latif and A. K. Chowdhury. 2015. Stability Analysis of Selected (Corchorus capsularis L.) The Agriculturists 13(2): 25-35.

29. M. A. Hossain, A. K. Chowdhury, U. K. Nath, M. S. Rahman and M. Shahadat Hossain. 11

2015. Evaluation of different yield and yield contributing traits as indices of salt tolerance in jute. Int. J. Sustain. Agril. Tech. 11(10): 15-23

30. M. A. Hossain, A. K. Chowdhury, U. K. Nath and M. L. Rahman. 2015. Molecular Characterization and Genetic Relationship amoung salt tolerant jute using RAPD marker. Int. J. Sustain Agril. Tech. 11(9): 21-27

31. K. M. Muzibul Alom and A. K. Chowdhury. 2014. Performance of different lentil genotypes in southern belt of Bangladesh. J. Environ. Sci. & Natural Resources. 7(1): 139-144.

32. P. Biswas, M. H. Rashid, A. K. Chowdhury and M. A. Hossain. 2013. Field Performance of Tissue culture plants with other planting materials for growth, yield and quality of sugarcane. J. of the Patuakhali Science and Technology University 4(2): 101-105.

33. Ferdoushi Rahman, A. K. Chowdhury, M.S. Uddin and H. M. Khairul Basher. 2012. Response of wheat genotypes to NaCl salinity. J. Patuakhali Sci. and Tech. Univ. 3(2): 17-23.

34. F. Rahaman, A. K. Chowdhury, H. M. Khairul Bashar and M. S. Uddin. 2012. Performance of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) genotypes under different levels of salt stresses. Bangladesh J. Pl. Breed. Genet. 25 (2): 1-7

35. A. K. Chowdhury, Akhter Hossain, N. Alam and M. Robbani. 1999. Study on gene effects for flowering time and pod yield attributes in Lablab bean. Bangladesh J. Agril. Res. 24(1):1- 8.

36. A. K. Chowdhury, M. A. Newaz, Nilofar Newaz and M. S. Uddin. 1998. Stability analysis for yield and grain protein content in lentil. Bangladesh J. Agril. Sci. 25(1):17-21.

37. M. S. Uddin, M. A. Newaz, N. Newaz and. A. K. Chowdhury. 1998. Studies on phenology and fruiting behaviour in Lablab bean. Ann. Bangladesh Agric. 8(2):85-90.

38. A. K. Chowdhury, M. A. Newaz, S. C. Samanta, S. Huda and M. Ali. 1998. Response of lentil genotypes to cultural environments on nodulation, growth and yield. Bangladesh J. Sci. Ind. Res. 33(2):258-262. 12

39. A. K. Chowdhury, M. A. Newaz, Nilofar Newaz, M. S. Uddin and M. Ali. 1998. Genotype X Environment interaction in lentil. Bangladesh J. Sci. Ind. Res. 33(1):108-111.

40. A. K. Chowdhury, M. A. Newaz, Nilofar Newaz and M. Uddin. 1997. Genetic variation of seed dormancy and germination in lentil. Bangladesh J. Sci. Ind. Res. 32(2):263-267.

41. A. K. Chowdhury, T. M. T. Iqbal, M. A. Newaz and H. M. M. Tariq Hossain. 1997. Seed quality of lentil genotypes as evaluated by standard germination as well as Tetrazolium test. Bangladesh J. Sci. Ind. Res. 32(1):138-143.

42. A. K. Chowdhury, M. A. Newaz, Nilofar Newaz and M. Ali. 1997. Genetic parameters and correlation studies in lentil. Bangladesh J. Agril. Sci. 24(2): 25-30.

43. M. S. Uddin, M. A. Newaz, and. A. K. Chowdhury. 1997. Effect of heterozygosity on flower and pod characteristics in Lablab bean. Bangladesh J. Sci. Ind. Res. 32(3): 409-413.

44. H. M. M. Tariq Hossain, M. A. Samad and A. K. Chowdhury. 1996. Effect of sowing depth on plant establishment, tillering and other agronomic traits in winter wheat. Bangladesh J. Agril. Sci. 23(1):75-80.

45. M. S. Uddin, M. A. Newaz, M. M. Ali and A. K. Chowdhury. 1993. Variability and relationships between yield and yield components in Lablab bean (Lablab purpureus L). Bangladesh Hort. 21(2):39-43.

Date: 28 October, 2020 Dumki, Patuakhali-8602

(Abul Kashem Chowdhury, Ph.D) Professor Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding Patuakhali Science and Technology University.

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