Institute for Sustainable Plant Protection, CNR, Bari, Itali
Specialization: Transcriptomics
Employment History
Assistant Professor
16-02-2010 – Till date
Assam Agricultural University
Jorhat
Associate Professor
01-07-2022 – Till date
Assam Agricultural University
Jorhat
Research & Scholarship
Scholarly Publications
30 Total Records
1
Rupak Kumar Sarma; W James Singha; Diganta Deka; Hemen Deka; Pranaba Nanda Bhattacharyya; Akhil Ranjan Baruah(2026).Genetic Diversity in Ahu Rices for Drought Tolerance Using Microsatellite Markers,Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding,
0(0), 1–12
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s44489-026-00012-5
2
M Choudhury; S Sen; S Baishya; R Das; A R Baruah; H K Manne; N Kumari; S Rathi(2025).Biochemical Indicators of Shelf Life of Buckwheat Flour During Storage,Indian Journal of Agricultural Biochemistry,
38(1), 38–45
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5958/0974-4479.2025.00007.6
3
Hiramani Barman; Nagendra Sarma Barua; Debojit Sarma; Akhil Ranjan Baruah; Nabajyoti Bhuyan; Niranjan Kumar Chaurasia(2025).Study on Genetic Variation, Trait Association and PCA of Different Quantitative Traits in Local Maize Germplasm,Indian Journal of Agricultural Research,
0(9), 1345–1350
4
J BHAGAT; Rumjhum Phukan; M Baruah; P Sharma; Akhil Ranjan Baruah; R N Sarma; P K Barua(2024).Application of Morphological and Molecular Markers to Establish Distinctness in Few Genotypes of Yellow Sarson (Brassica rapa L. var. Yellow Sarson),Seed Research,
52(2), 109–119
5
Parameshwaran Mathavaraj; Prasanta Kumar Goswami; Seuji Bora Neog; Akhil Ranjan Baruah(2024).Assessment of genetic variability in oat (Avena sativa L.) germplasms using agro-morphological traits and microsatellite markers,Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding,
15(4), 1–12
DOI: 10.37992/2024.1504.097
6
Bodeddula Jayasankar Reddy; Shreekant M. Baradkar; Tamma V. S. S. Manogna; Dibosh Bordoloi; Subhash C. Bihani; Nagendra Sarma Barua; Akhil Ranjan Baruah; Bik(2024).A single-base deletion in exon 2of Hd1 delineates monogenic recessive photoperiod insensitivity in aromatic Joha rice:a novel allele for seasonal adaptability,Biological Research,
57(94), 1–13
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s40659-024-00553-7
7
Letngam Touthang; Debojit Sarma; Ramendra Nath Sarma; Akhil Ranjan Baruah; Amit Kumar; Binay Kumar Singh; W.S Philanim; Sandeep Jaiswal; Simardeep Kaur(2024).Discerning of Ahu rice (Oryza sativa L.) landraces of Assam for phosphorus deficiency tolerance using molecular and morphological approaches,Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding,
84(3), 425–436
DOI: https://doi.org/10.31742/ISGPB.84.3.13
8
Hidangmayum Priyanka Devi; Debojit Sarma; Akhil Ranjan Baruah; Mahima Begum; Pankaj Dev Choudhury; Soibam Helena Devi; Sangita Das(2023).Assessment of Cold Tolerance in Boro Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Genotypes During Germination for Enhanced Adaptability to Low Temperature Stress,International Journal of Environment and Climate Change,
12(13), 716–723
DOI: DOI: 10.9734/IJECC/2023/v13i123733
9
Chayanika Lahkar; Sushil Kumar Singh; Akhil Ranjan Baruah; Reena P. Borkakoti(2023).Assessment of Genetic Purity in African Marigold (Tagetes erecta) Hybrids Using Microsatellite Markers,Agricultural Research,
13(1), 1–9
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40003-023-00669-4
10
Akhil Ranjan Baruah; Hiroaki Bannai; Yan Meija; Ayumi Kimura; Haruka Ueno; Yohei Koide; Yuji Kishima; Jiwan Palta; Jun Kasuga; Masayuki P Yamamoto; Kazumitshu O(2023).Genetics of chilling response at early growth stage in rice: a recessive gene for tolerance and importance of acclimation,Annals of Botany,
15(0), 1–12
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/aobpla/plad075
11
Rahul Kaldate; Rahul Kumar Verma; Sanjay Kumar Chetia; Pradip Chandra Dey; Mayuri D Mahalle; Sushil Kumar Singh; Akhil Ranjan Baruah; Mahendra Kumar Modi(2023).Mapping of QTLs associated with yield and related traits under reproductive stage drought stress in rice using SNP linkage map,Molecular Biology Reports ,
50(6), 6349–6359
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11033-023-08550-x
12
BANDANA CHOUDHURY; KHANIN PATHAK; PRIYANKA DAS; AKHIL RANJAN BARUAH; HEMEN KALITA; SAMINDRA BAISHYA(2022).Nutritional Evaluation of Few Grass Pea (Lathyrus sativus L.) Genotypes of Assam,Indian Journal of Agricultural Biochemistry ,
35(2), 155–158
DOI: 10.5958/0974-4479.2022.00023.5
13
Amrit Dutta; Akhil` Ranjan Baruah; Bhabesh Gogoi; Ananta M Baruah; Surojit Sen; Sunanyana Rathi(2022).Variations in Oxidative and Antioxidant Responses of Rice Plant to Arsenic Contaminated Areas of Assam,International Journal of Environment and Climate Change,
12(12), 96–101
14
M D Mahalle; P C Dey; S K Chetia; A R Baruah; T Ahmed; R N Sarma; R C Kaldate; A Kumar; S K Singh; M K Modi(2021).Association mapping for yield traits under drought stress in Autumn rice germplasm collection of Assam,Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology,
30(1), 26–36
DOI: 10.1007/s13562-020-00559-8
15
H Verma; K Devi; A R Baruah; R N Sarma(2020). Relationship of root aquaporin genes, OsPIP1;3, OsPIP2;4, OsPIP2;5, OsTIP2;1 and OsNIP2;1 expression with drought tolerance in rice ,Indian Journal of Genetics,
80(1), 1–8
DOI: n/a
16
J P Sahoo; R K Verma; S K Chetia; A R Baruah; M K Modi; V K Yadav(2019). Linkage analysis for drought tolerance in kharif rice of Assam using microsatellite markers ,Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge,
18(2), 371–375
DOI: n/a
17
R Das; A Devee; A R Baruah(2017). Leafhopper (Cicadellidae: Hemiptera) complex of Assam and their molecular variability ,Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology ,
20(1), 776–786
DOI: 10.1016/j.aspen.2017.04.001
18
P Talukdar; S Rathi; P K Pathak; S K Chetia; A R Baruah; R N Sarma(2017).QTL analysis in Aromatic Rice of Assam, India,Rice Research-Open Access ,
5(4), 1000186–1000193
DOI: 10.4172/2375-4338.1000186
19
B Thakuria; A R Baruah; P Debnath(2012). Detection of tomato leaf curl virus from Jorhat using PCR,Journal of Mycology and Plant Pathology,
42(1), 330–333
DOI: n/a
20
A R Baruah; K Onishi; N Ishigo-Oka; Y Oguma; Y Tokizono; N Uwatoko; Y Sano(2011). Effects of acclimation on chilling tolerance in Asian cultivated and wild rice,Euphyitica ,
181(1), 293–303
DOI: 10.1007/s10681-011-0427-9
21
S Rathi; A R Baruah; R K Chowdhury; R N Sarma(2011).QTL analysis of seed dormancy in indigenous rice of Assam, India ,Cereal Research Communication,
39(1), 137–146
DOI: 10.1556/CRC.39.2011.1.14
22
A R Baruah; R N Sarma(2010).Comparative diversity analysis of indigenous upland rice (Oryza sativa L.) of Assam using morphological traits and random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) markers ,Biotechnology: An Indian journal,
4(2), 1–6
DOI: n/a
23
H Shimizu; M Maruoka; N Ichikawa; A R Baruah; N Uwatoko; Y Sano; K Onishi(2010). Genetic control of phenotypic plasticity in Asian cultivated and wild rice in response to nutrient and density changes. Genome 43:211-223 ,Genome,
43(1), 211–223
DOI: 10.1139/G09-099
24
R K Sharma; M S Negi; S Sharma; P Bhardwaj; R Kumar; E Bhattachrya; S B Tripathi; D Vijayan; A R Baruah; S C Das; B Bera; R Rajkumar; J Thomas; R K Sud; N Muraleedh(2010). AFLP based genetic diversity assessment of commercially important tea germplasm in India ,Biochemical Genetics ,
48(1), 549–564
DOI: DOI 10.1007/s10528-010-9338-z
25
A R Baruah; H K Saikia; B Bera(2010).Detection of close genetic relatedness in some tea genotypes of Assam and Darjeeling using RAPD marker ,Journal of Plantation Crops,
38(1), 11–15
DOI: NA
26
Y Koide; K Onishi; D Nishimoto; A R Baruah; A Kanazawa; Y Sano(2008).Sex-independent transmission ratio distortion system responsible for reproductive barriers between Asian and African rice species,New Phytologist,
179(3), 888–900
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2008.02490.x.
27
A R Baruah; N Ishigo-Oka; M Adachi; Y Oguma; Y Tokizono; K Onishi; Y Sano(2008).Cold tolerance at the early growth stage in wild and cultivated rice,Euphytica,
165(1), 459–470
DOI: 10.1007/s10681-008-9753-y
1
Bora, P.; Das, P. and Baruah, A.R. (2023). Modernization of agriculture Through Farm Mechanization, in: Kachari, M.; Dutta, H.S. and Sarmah, R. Boro, R.C.; (Eds.), Smart Agriculture: Digital Era in Farming, Elite Publishing House, New Delhi, pp 154–161, ISBN: 978-935899-680-7.
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Sarma, R.K.; Debnath, R.; Yadav, A.; Baruah, A.R.; Handique, P.J. and Saikia, R. (2014). Rhizosphere Engineering of Crop Plants by Bacterial ACC-deaminase Under Water Stress , in: Singh, D.P.; Singh, H.B.; (Eds.), Trends in Soil Microbial Ecology, Student Press LLC, PO Box 722200, Houston, USA, pp 351–365, ISBN: 162699036-0.
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Barooah, M.; Barman, U.; Baruah, A.R.; Bora, P.; Das, P.; Boro, R.C.; Acharjee, S.; Bora, B.K. and Bharali, P. (0). Compendium on, "Navigating through the National Education Policy to facilitate Learning, Developing Skills and Enhancing Employability". AAU, AAU
Sponsored Research
Research Projects
4 Projects
BIRAC
Rs. 76.2 Lakh
Developing a Climate-Resilient Technology Utilizing Indigenous Plant Growth-Promoting Microbes (PGPM) for Growing Vegetables in the Rice Fallow Land of Assam
Implemented in 2025
DBT, Govt. of India
Rs. 17.92 Lakh
Bio-prospecting of some indigenous medicinal plants of NE region of India with special reference to Anti-inflammatory properties
Implemented in 2018
GOI-DBT
Rs. 2984000 Lakh
Dev. Of high Yielding Non Loging and Biotic Resistant verities of black scented Rice of Manipur and Joha rice and Assam Through Biotechnological Intervention
Implemented in 2017
GOI-DBT
Rs. 10785000 Lakh
Molecular Breeding for development cold tolerant Boro Rice cultivars at the seeding stage suitable for Assam condition
Implemented in 2016
Recognition & Accolades
Achievements & Honours
4 Honours
2005-2009 Japan Government Scholarship (MEXT) for Ph.D
2011 DBT Young Investigator
2014 DBT Overseas Fellowship for six months
2023 Visiting Scientist- IDP-NAHEP, ICAR, Govt. of India
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