Dr. Aditi Smith  Gogoi
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Dr. Aditi Smith Gogoi

Associate Professor
aditismith.gogoi [at] aau.ac.in Joined: 06 Aug, 2011 Warden, Hostel No.14
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Publications
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Projects
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Degrees
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Career Milestones
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Honours & Awards
Academic Background

Education & Career Milestones

Educational Qualifications
B.Sc. Agriculture
2000
Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam
M.Sc. Agriculture
2002
Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam
Specialization: Tea Husbandry & Technology
Ph. D. Life Sciences
2017
Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh, Assam
Specialization: Life Sciences, Characterization of tea accessions of tea industry
Employment History
Lecturer
02-10-2009 – 05-08-2011
Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh, Assam
Dibrugarh
Subject Matter Specialist
06-08-2011 – 01-08-2014
Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam
Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Dibrugarh
Assistant Professor
02-08-2014 – 30-06-2022
Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam
Jorhat
Associate Professor
01-07-2022 – Till date
Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam
Jorhat
Research & Scholarship
Scholarly Publications 45 Total Records
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Plabita Saikia; Laxmipriya Saikia; Aditi Smith Gogoi; Rana Pratap Bhuyan; Gayatri Deori Bhuyan; Diganta Kumar Bora (2026). Roles of enzymes in tea: From plant to cup, International Journal of Advanced Biochemistry Research , 10(2), 1012–1017 DOI: DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.33545/26174693.2026.v1
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Bidisha Hazarika; Binoy Kumar Medhi; Aditi Smith Gogoi (2025). Carbon Footprint of Tea: A Lifecycle Assessment from Cultivation to Consumption, Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology , 28(7), 1058–1067 DOI: DOI: https://doi.org/10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i72622
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Plabita Smith Saikia; Aditi Smith Gogoi; Tabaruk Hussain (2025). Comparative biochemistry of black and green tea processing, International Journal of Advanced Biochemistry Research , 9(11), 993–999 DOI: DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.33545/26174693.2025.v9
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Krishnakhee Borah; Gautam Kumar Saikia; Mridul Deka; Aditi Smith Gogoi; Bidisha Hazarika (2025). Effects of Nano DAP on Growth and Yield of Tea (Camellia assamica sub sp. lasiocalyx (Planch. MS)), International Journal of Plant & Soil Science , 37(12), 199–209 DOI: DOI: https://doi.org/10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i125884
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Nishanth Pitcham; Aditi Smith Gogoi; Raveendran Muthurajan; Bidyut Kumar Sarmah; Hariram Natarajan (2025). The exploration and analysis of polysaccharides, phytoconstituents, and their biological effects of different drought-resistant and commercially significant tea clones of Camellia sinensis L from southern India, Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 34(0), 984–993 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13562-025-01002-6
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rana Pratap Bhuyan; Rashmi Kalita; Reshma Ahmed; Biswarup Bora; Nabajit Tanti; Dhananjay Kumar; Supriya Sonowal; Eimon Bharadwaj; Aditi Smith Gogoi; Diganta Bo (2024). INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO OPTIMIZE TEA WASTE FOR SUSTAINABLE PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, Plant Archives, 25(1), 2531–2536 DOI: https://doi.org/10.51470/PLANTARCHIVES.2025.v25.su
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Bidisha Hazarika; Binoy Kumar Medhi; Aditi Smith Gogoi (2024). THE ROLE OF SOIL COMPOSITION IN SHAPING TERROIR BASED TEA QUALITY, Plant Archives, 25(1), 770–781 DOI: https://doi.org/10.51470/PLANTARCHIVES.2025.v25.su
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Plabita Saikia; Aditi Smith Gogoi; Rana Pratap Bhuyan; Manuranjan Gogoi (2024). Effect of Nano Urea on Leaf Nutrients and Some Quality Parameters of Tea (Camellia sinensis (L) O. Kuntze), Journal of Scientific Research and Reports, 30(9), 131–137
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Diganta Kumar Bora; Manuranjan Gogoi; Aditi Smith Gogoi; Rana Pratap Bhuyan; Eimon Bharadwaj; Rashmi Kalita; Pubali Neog; Bidisha Hazarika; Sristisri Upadhyay (2024). Crush Tear Curl (CTC) Green Tea Processing: A Modified form of Green Tea for the Tea Lovers, Journal of Scientific Research and Reports , 30(5), 535–546
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Bidisha Hazarika; Pompi Dutta; Manuranjan Gogoi; Aditi Smith Gogoi; Diganta Kumar Bora (2024). Tea Tourism: Navigating the Future of Assam's Agritourism, Journal of Scientific Research and Reports , 30(4), 77–88
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Plabita Saikia; Aditi Smith Gogoi (2023). Growth and Yield of Tea (Camellia sinessis) as influenced by Nano Urea during Pre and Post Pruning Operation., International Journal of Plant & Soil Science , 35(20), 1177–1185
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Aditi Smith Gogoi (2022). Effect of chemical pruning as an alternative for development of lateral branches in young newly planted tea, The Pharma Innovation Journal , 11(3), 1257–1261
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Aditi Smith Gogoi (2022). Livelihood Analysis of Small Tea Growers by Analysing their Farming Systems and Resource Utilization in Jorhat District, International Journal of Plant & Soil Science , 34(8), 81–91
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Aditi Smith Gogoi (2022). Impact of Oil Field Effluent on Some PhysicoChemical Properties of Soil, Quality and Growth of Tea in the Plantation of Small Growers of Dibrugarh, Assam, International Journal of Plant & Soil Science , 34(8), 16–33
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Aditi Smith Gogoi (2022). International Journal of Plant & Soil Science, International Journal of Plant & Soil Science , 34(7), 24–37
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Aditi Smith Gogoi (2022). Characterization of Some Perennial Pigmented Tea Accessions of Assam., International Journal of Plant & Soil Science , 34(6), 56–69
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Aditi Smith Gogoi (2022). Profiling of Few of the Tea Accessions on Physiological Growth and Stress Tolerance., International Journal of Environment and Climate Change , 12(4), 56–72
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Alija Buragohain; Aditi Smith Gogoi (2020). Cytological and anatomical assessment of a few planting materials of tea (Camellia spp.), International Journal of Plant Sciences , 15(2), 73–80 DOI: 740/HAS/IJPS/15.2/73-80
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Aditi Smith; Prodeep Kumar Borua (2017). Profiling of total polyphenols and pigments in tea (camellia sinensis (l.) o. kuntze) in various seasons for manufacturing black tea and green tea, International Journal of Food and Nutritional Sciences, 6(2), 56–67
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Aditi Smith; Prodeep Kumar Borua (2015). Morphological characterization of certain garden tea clones from Upper Assam, Two and a Bud, 62(1), 42–49
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Aditi Smith; Subash Chandra Barua (2011). Characterization of some tea (Camellia sinensis, (l) O. kuntze) genetic resources on the basis of young shoot characters, Two and a Bud , 58(1), 103–108
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Bharadwaj, E.; Sonowal, S.; Gogoi, A.S. and Saikia, B. (2025). Emerging trends and technologies for enhancing value in tea production, in: Prakash, V.; Kumar, R.; Chaudhary, S. and Kalyani, S. (Eds.), Modern Practices in Agricultural Science, BHUMI PUBLISHING , BHUMI PUBLISHING NigaveKhalasa, Tal – Karveer, Dist – Kolhapur, Maharashtra, INDIA 416207, pp 52–56, ISBN: ISBN: 978-93-48620-31-6.
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Saikia, P.; Gogoi, A.S. and Gogoi, M. (2024). Nano Urea: An alternative for Cost effectiveness in Tea (Camellia sinensis), in: Chetia, K.; Konwar, N. (Eds.), Cognition: Multidisciplinary Research, Integrating Disciplines, Expanding Knowledge, Red'Shine Publication Private Ltd., Red'Shine Publication Private Ltd. Headquarters (India):88, Patel Street, Navamuvada, Lunawada, India-389 230, pp 56–60, ISBN: 978-93-5879-629-2.
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Sonowal, S.; Phukon, S.K.; Bhuyan, R.P.; Gogoi, A.S.; Bora, D.K.; Gogoi, M. and Das, P. (2024). Innovative strategies: Nano bioformulation in tea crop protection, in: Singh, M.K.; Doifode, V.; Lakhani, A.; Dhal, P.; (Eds.), Farming the Future: Advanced Techniques in Modern Agriculture, Vol.II, BHUMI PUBLISHING, BHUMI PUBLISHING Nigave Khalasa, Tal – Karveer, Dist – Kolhapur, Maharashtra, INDIA 416 207 E-mail: bhumipublishing@gmail.com, pp 69–71, ISBN: 978-93-95847-02-25.
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Hazarika, B.; Medhi, B.K. and Gogoi, A.S. (2024). TERROIR-BASED TEA QUALITY AS INFLUENCED BY SOIL COMPOSITION, in: Bhogave, A.; Shakeel, A. and Hussain, I. Diana, H.; (Eds.), Agri Tech Revolution: Advancing Sustainable Farming Volume I, BHUMI PUBLISHING, BHUMI PUBLISHING Nigave Khalasa, Tal – Karveer, Dist – Kolhapur, Maharashtra, INDIA 416 207 E-mail: bhumipublishing@gmail.com, pp 41–50, ISBN: 978-81-979987-8-2.
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Hazarika, B.; Medhi, B.K. and Gogoi, A.S. (2024). TERROIR-BASED TEA QUALITY AS INFLUENCED BY SOIL COMPOSITION, in: Bhogave, A.; Shakeel, A. and Hussain, I. Diana, H.; (Eds.), AgriTech Revolution: Advancing Sustainable Farming Volume I, BHUMI PUBLISHING, BHUMI PUBLISHING Nigave Khalasa, Tal – Karveer, Dist – Kolhapur, Maharashtra, INDIA 416 207 E-mail: bhumipublishing@gmail.com, pp 41–50, ISBN: 978-81-979987-8-2.
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Bharadwaj, E.; Gogoi, A.S.S.; Neog, P.; Kalita, R.; Sonowal, S.; Taropi, K. and Saikia, B. (2024). Tea Tourism: A Path to Empowering Small Tea Growers and Cultivating Sustainable Futures , in: Boruah, R.; Dutta, J.K.; Kalita, H.K.; Deka, C.R.; Barman, S.; (Eds.), Modernizing Agriculture in New Millennium First Edition 2024, Elite Publishing House, Elite Publishing House H1/60, Sector - 16, Rohini, New Delhi - 110089 Tele Info: 9289051518, 9289051519 Email: ephinternational@gmail.com, ephpublishe, pp 29–37, ISBN: ISBN : 978-93-5899-484-1.
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Sonowal, S.; Phukon, S.K.; Bhuyan, R.P.; Sharmah, D.; Gogoi, A.S.; Bharadwaj, E. and Kalita, R. (2024). Beyond monoculture: unlocking the potential of diversified cropping system in tea cultivation , in: Singh, G.; Singh, P.; Pandey, A.K.; Rokade, S.S.; (Eds.), Advances in Agriculture Sciences Volume II” First Edition: February, 2024, pp 71-75, Bhumi Publishing, BHUMI PUBLISHING Nigave Khalasa, Tal – Karveer, Dist – Kolhapur, Maharashtra, INDIA 416 207 E-mail: bhumipublishing@gmail.com, pp 71–75, ISBN: ISBN: 978-93-95847-59-9.
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Hazarika, B.; Gogoi, A.S. and Medhi, B.K. (2024). Unlocking the carbon-sequestering potential of tea gardens for climate change mitigation, in: Singh, G.; Singh, P. and Pandey, A.K. Rokade, S.S.; (Eds.), Advances in Agriculture Sciences Volume II” First Edition: February, 2024 , Bhumi Publishing, BHUMI PUBLISHING Nigave Khalasa, Tal – Karveer, Dist – Kolhapur, Maharashtra, INDIA 416 207 E-mail: bhumipublishing@gmail.com, pp 94–104, ISBN: ISBN: 978-93-95847-59-9.
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Gogoi, A.S.; Bhuyan, R.P.; Bora, D.K. and Gogoi, M. (2023). Inter-Cropping and Homestead Garden in Small Tea Units in North East India. , in: Barua, P.K.; Das, R.; Patgiri, P. and Deka, B. Sarmah, A.K.; (Eds.), Sustainable use of Bioresources of North East India: A compilation of scientific articles on bioresources of North East India, College of Agriculture, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, AAU, College of Agriculture, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, AAU, pp 391–410, ISBN: 978-81-963002-3-4.
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Saikia, P. (2026). Evaluation of CTC black tea manufacture with modified oxidation process & time. Ph.D. thesis submitted to Tea Husbandry & Technology, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13, Assam
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Hazarika, B. (2026). Carbon Sequestration Potential in Selected Tea Gardens of Jorhat District, Assam. Ph.D. thesis submitted to Tea Husbandry & Technology, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13, Assam
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Bharadwaj, E. (2025). Maneuvering processing techniques of green tea powder and its possible utility. Ph.D. thesis submitted to Tea Husbandry & Technology, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13, Assam
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Chetia, M. (2024). Shoot growth of tea(Camellia sinensis) as influenced by artificial shade. . M.Sc. thesis submitted to Tea Husbandry & Technology, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13, Assam
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Saikia, P. (2022). Growth and yield of tea (Camellia sinensis) as influenced by Nano Urea. M. Sc. thesis submitted to Tea Husbandry & Technology, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13
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Mallik, M. (2022). Impact of application of bio-formulation onTea mosquito bug, yield of crop and soil fertility. M. Sc. thesis submitted to Tea Husbandry & Technology, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13
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Bharadwaj, E. (2020). Impact of oil field effluent on soil health and growth in small tea farms of Dibrugarh district of Assam . M. Sc. thesis submitted to Tea Husbandry & Technology, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13
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Baruah, J. (2018). Characterization of Some Seasonal and Perennial Pigmented Tea Accessions. M.Sc. thesis submitted to Tea Husbandry & Technology, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam
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Buragohain, A. (2017). Cytological and anatomical assessment of a few planting materials of Tea (Camellia spp.). M.Sc. thesis submitted to Tea Husbandry & Technology, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam
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Rajkhowa, J. (2017). Chemical Pruning as a tool for Frame Formation Pruning in Young Tea. M.Sc. thesis submitted to Tea Husbandry & Technology, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam
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Bora, D.K.; Gogoi, M. and Gogoi, A.S. (). Scope of Crop Diversification in Tea, Agro Science Today, 5(5), 0797 - 0802, Agro Science Today, Assam
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Gogoi, A.S. (). Small tea units and its possibilities for entrepreneurship development, A article published in the seminar cum workshop souvenir published in connection with the one-day seminar cum workshop on “ Value Addition in Tea- A , 1(1), 5-8, Assam Agricultural University Jorhat, Assam , Jorhat
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Saikia, G.K.; Gogoi, A.S.; Bora, D.K. and Gogoi, M. (2023). Chah Bagishat Kitonashak drabyar Nirapod Prayug (Safe use of pesticides in tea garden). Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Department of Tea Husbandry & Technology, AAU, Jorhat
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Saikia, G.K.; Gogoi, A.S.; Bora, D.K. and Gogoi, M. (2023). Chah Bagishat Unnatmanor Kechapat Utpadan (Production of quality green leaf in tea garden). Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Department of Tea Husbandry & Technology, AAU, Jorhat
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Gogoi, A.S.; Barua, S.C.; Bhuyan, R.P.; Saikia, G.K.; Bora, D.K. and Gogoi, M. (2017). Meminisse of Summer Study Abroad Course on ‘Black Tea Production, Processing and Management’ (Farm to Cup) for the students of Rutgers University, New. Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Department of Tea Husbandry & Technology, AAU, Jorhat
Sponsored Research
Research Projects 4 Projects
DBT Rs. 1.28 Crore
Sustainable Management of Tea Waste to Transform the Tea Industry into Carbon Neutral and Zero Waste Industry"
Implemented in 2022
DBT Rs. 1.25 Crore
Germplasm characterization, genomics analysis and gene discovery for yeild, metabolite and stress tolerance in tea
Implemented in 2022
Save the Children Bal Raksha Bharat, Guwahati, Assam Rs. 3.57 Lakh
Moving towards a sustainable private sector by creating responsible business behaviour in tea industry in Assam’
Implemented in 2019
DBT Rs. 1,05,59,291. Crore
Value addition and Product Diversification in Tea
Implemented in 2022
Recognition & Accolades
Achievements & Honours 1 Honours
• Dr. Aditi Smith Gogoi is currently working as an Associate Professor, Department of Tea Husbandry & Technology at Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam. Besides academics, she has been associated with conducting various training programme for Small Tea Grower of Assam on husbandry practices for tea cultivation and marketing of hand-made and value added tea. The accolades received by her are as follows: 1. Awarded with Young Scientist Award in First International Congress on Cocoa Coffee and Tea Asia, 2018 held on October 17-20, 2018 at Hefei, China. 2. Invited as a speaker for the ‘Advantage Assam’ Sectoral Seminar to deliver lectures on 'Agriculture and Food Processing including organic tea cultivation organized by Federation of Industry & Commerce North Eastern Region, Govt. of Assam. 3. Participated in International Agricultural and Rural Development Course at Cornell University, USA sponsored by Cornell Sathguru Foundation for Development, 2017-18. 4. Member of the Advisory Panel of several post-graduate students of Assam Agricultural University. 5. Guest faculty in Centre for Tea & Agro Studies, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh- 786 004, Assam. 6. Resource person of Tea Board, NGOs such as Bal Sakha. 7. Recently has bagged a project on Value addition and Product diversification in Tea, from DBT, as Principal Investigator. 8. Also has been involved as a technical person in a Consultancy project of ‘Save the Children’ on formulation of Code of Conducts for STGs of Assam. Her area of interest included characterization of available tea germplasm for high quality tea production. She is also extensively involve in value added tea production, processing and preservation for augmentation of income of small tea growers of Assam.