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Akbar Hossain
PeerJ Author & Reviewer
115 Points

Contributions by role

Author 100
Reviewer 15

Contributions by subject area

Agricultural Science
Ecology
Entomology
Plant Science
Zoology
Ecosystem Science
Environmental Sciences

Akbar Hossain

PeerJ Author & Reviewer

Summary

Dr. Akbar Hossain is presently working as a principal scientist at Bangladesh Wheat and Maize Research Institute (BWMRI), Bangladesh. Dr. Hossain finished his Ph.D degree in the year 2013, from the Institute of Ecology and Biological Sciences, Astrakhan State University, Astrakhan-Russia. Research interest and expertise of Dr. Hossain are climate change impact assessment on food security, plant physiology, defence mechanisms against stress, crop management, agricultural engineering, weed management and conservation agriculture, crop modelling, nanotechnology etc. Dr. Hossain is also working as a research supervisor of Post Graduate students at the Department of Agronomy and Soil Science, Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University, Dinajpur and the Department of Agronomy, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymenisingh, Bangladesh. He is also working in several international projects related to plant physiology and conservation agriculture. He is authored more than 350 national and international journal publications. Besides these, he is also serving as a voluntary reviewer/editor in different journals.
A complete list of publications are available at:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Akbar_Hossain2?ev=hdr_xprf
http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0264-2712
http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=b4COOxIAAAAJ&hl=en

Agricultural Science

Work details

Principal Scientist

Bangladesh Wheat and Maize Research Institute
June 2021
Soil Science Division
Working as a Principal Scientist (Crop and Soil Management), Bangladesh Wheat and Maize Research Institute, Bangladesh

Websites

  • Google Scholar
  • https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Akbar_Hossain2?ev=hdr_xprf
  • ORCID

PeerJ Contributions

  • Articles 4
July 23, 2024
An investigation of the pigments, antioxidants and free radical scavenging potential of twenty medicinal weeds found in the southern part of Bangladesh
Mousumi Jahan Sumi, Samia Binta Zaman, Shahin Imran, Prosenjit Sarker, Mohammad Saidur Rhaman, Ahmed Gaber, Milan Skalicky, Debojyoti Moulick, Akbar Hossain
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17698 PubMed 39071122
July 10, 2024
Comparative analysis of nutrient composition and antioxidant activity in three dragon fruit cultivars
Afsana Yasmin, Mousumi Jahan Sumi, Keya Akter, Rakibul Hasan Md. Rabbi, Hesham S. Almoallim, Mohammad Javed Ansari, Akbar Hossain, Shahin Imran
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17719 PubMed 39006035
January 3, 2024
Evaluating the imazethapyr herbicide mediated regulation of phenol and glutathione metabolism and antioxidant activity in lentil seedlings
Rajeev Kumar, V. Visha Kumari, Ranjit Singh Gujjar, Mala Kumari, Sanjay Kumar Goswami, Jhuma Datta, Srikumar Pal, Sudhir Kumar Jha, Ashok Kumar, Ashwini Dutt Pathak, Milan Skalicky, Manzer H. Siddiqui, Akbar Hossain
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16370 PubMed 38188166
November 4, 2022
Evaluation and characterization of indigenous rice (Oryza sativa L.) landraces resistant to brown planthopper Nilaparvata lugens (Stål.) biotype 4
Debashis Roy, Abhisek Biswas, Sukamal Sarkar, Gautam Chakraborty, Ahmed Gaber, Mohamed I. Kobeasy, Akbar Hossain
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14360 PubMed 36353600