AAU

Academic Background

Education & Career Milestones

Educational Qualifications

B.Sc. (Agri.)

2013

Assam Agricultural University

M.Sc. (Agri.)

2015

Assam Agricultural University

Specialization: Seed Science and Technology

Ph.D. (Agri.)

2021

Assam Agricultural University

Specialization: Plant Breeding and Genetics

Employment History

Assistant Professor

26-07-2019 – Till date

Assam Agricultural University

Jorhat

Research & Scholarship

Scholarly Publications 29 Total Records

Purnima Pathak; Aradhana Phukan; Bhupen Kumar Baishya; Gayatree Hazarika (2026). Molecular diversity analysis of rough lemon (Citrus jambhiri Lush.) in different agroclimatic zones of Assam, Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding, 17(2), 221–226

Salam Alisha Devi; Purna Kanta Barua; Aradhana Phukan (2025). Correlation and path analysis of yield attributing traits in Indian Mustard (Brassica juncea L. Czern & Coss.) mutants and non mutants, Journal of Scientific Research and Reports, 31(2), 1–8

Salam Alisha Devi; Purna Kanta Barua; Aradhana Phukan* (2024). Assessment of Genetic Variability for Seed Yield and Related Traits in Some Mutant and Non-mutant Lines of Indian Mustard (Brassica juncea L.), Journal of Experimental Agriculture International, 46(4), 48–55 DOI: 10.9734/JEAI/2024/v46i42339

Sikha Barman; Bhaswati Sarmah; Meghali Barua; Purna Kanta Barua; Aradhana Phukan* (2024). Assessment of Genetic Variation for Seed Yield and Quality Attributing Characters in Indian Rapeseed and Mustard, Journal of Scientific Research and Reports, 30(7), 977–986 DOI: https://doi.org/10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i72207

Aradhana Phukan (2023). Effect of elevated high temperature stress on seed quality of Brassica rapa in ambient storage condition, Journal of Oilseed Brassica, 14(1), 1–16

Aradhana Phukan; Ramendra Nath Sarma; Ranjan Das; Purna Kanta Barua (2023). Genetic analysis of adaptive and physiological traits in response to high temperature stress in rapeseed, Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding, 83(2), 224–234 DOI: https://doi.org/10.31742/ISGPB.83.2.8

Aradhana Phukan; Purna Kanta Barua; Ramendra Nath Sarma; Akshay Talukdar; Arun Kumar; Swati Singh (2023). Genetic Analysis of Diallel Crosses of Rapeseed (B. rapa) for Screening High Temperature Tolerant Genotypes under Phytotron Facility and Late Field Sown Condition, International Journal of Environment and Climate Change, 13(11), 4575–4586 DOI: 10.9734/IJECC/2023/v13i113637

Aradhana Barooah; Aradhana Phukan; Rekhashree Kalita (2023). Assessment of soil fertility status under different cropping sequences in Dibrugarh district, Assam, India, The Pharma Innovation , 0(10), 1613–1621

Aradhana Barooah; Hiranya Kumar Bhattacharyya; Karma Bahadur Chetri; Aradhana Phukan (2021). Assessment of micronutrient status of some soils of Tengakhat block of Dibrugarh district, Assam, India, International Journal of Chemical Studies, 9(1), 1410–1415 DOI: DOI: https://doi.org/10.22271/chemi.2021.v9.i1t.11

Aradhana Phukan (2020). Inter and intra population diversity analysis in toria (Brassica rapa L.) using SSR marker, Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding, 80(1), 107–111 DOI: 10.31742/IJGPB.80.1.14

Aradhana Phukan (2018). Study on floral traits and seed setting in parental lines of hybrid rice during early ahu and kharif seasons, Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding, 78(3), 285–291 DOI: doi.org/10.31742/IJGPB.78.3.2

Phukan, A.; Sarma, G.; Mahanta, M. and Datta, H.S. (2026). Bhimkol: A potential candidate for GI registration, in: Bora, D.; Datta, H.S.; Saikia, P. and Das, B.R. (Eds.), Medicinal Plants of Assam Potential for Geographical Indications, M/S D.K. GRAPHICS, M.R.D. Road, Bamunimaidam, Ghy, Assam 781021, pp 119–122, ISBN: ISBN: 978-93-5717-689-7.

Mahanta, M.; Phukan, A. and Datta, H.S. (2026). Prospects of Curcuma Caesia for Geographical Indication (GI) tagging in Assam, in: Bora, D.; Datta, H.S. and Saikia, P. Das, B.R.; (Eds.), Medicinal Plants of Assam Potential for Geographical Indications, M/S D.K. GRAPHICS, M.R.D. Road, Bamunimaidam, Ghy, Assam 781021, pp 106–111, ISBN: 978-93-5717-689-7.

Barua, M. and Phukan, A. (2025). Seed packaging, selection and effect of packaging materials on seed longevity and handling, in: Deka, S.D. and Sharma, P. (Eds.), Post Harvest Handling and storage of seeds, NIPA. GENX Electronic Resources and Solutions P. Ltd. , Vikas Surya Plaza, CU Block, L.S.C. Market, Pitam Pura, New Delhi-110034, pp 95–108, ISBN: ISBN: 978-93-58874-51-8, .

Mahanta, M. and Phukan, A. (2026). Genetic control of Plant Architecture, in: G, A.D. and Bharathi, K.S.V. Nallaiyan, K.; R, N.; Yadav, A.S.; (Eds.), Photosysthesis & Beyond: The Science of Plant Life, Stella International Publication, Kurukshetra, U.E.Haryana 136118 (India), pp 161–185, ISBN: ISBN: 978-93-48909-62-6.

Mahanta, M.; Phukan, A.; Boruah, P. and Barooah, L. (2025). Breeding and Variety Improvement, in: Chakradhar, P.; Behera, A.; Rana, S. and -, H. (Eds.), Essentials of Horticulture: Science, Practice and Sustainability, Stella International Publication, Kurukshetra, U.E.Haryana 136118 (India) , pp 231–249, ISBN: ISBN: 978-93-48909-22-0.

Mahanta, M. and Phukan, A. (2025). Seed Storage and Longevity Mechanisms, in: Rajkumari, B. and Pothula, S. Kumari, S.; Palanisamy, V.; (Eds.), Plant Genetics & Seed Science: A Legacy from Mendel to CRISPR, Stella International Publication, Kurukshetra, U.E.Haryana 136118 (India), pp 219–241, ISBN: 978-93-48909-63-3.

Phukan, A. and Mahanta, M. (2025). Seed structure and Embryo Development, in: Rajkumari, B. and Pothula, S. Kumari, S.; Palanisamy, V.; (Eds.), Plant Genetics & Seed Science: A Legacy from Mendel to CRISPR, Stella International Publication, Kurukshetra, U.E.Haryana 136118 (India), pp 251–261, ISBN: ISBN: 978-93-48909-63-3.

Phukan, A. and Mahanta, M. (2025). Rapeseed and Mustard, in: Pujar, D.M. and Payasi, D.K. (Eds.), Cultivating Resilience: Breeding for stress Tolerance in Oil Seed Crops, SR Edu publications, Kalwakurthy, Hyderabad. Telangana, 509324 , pp 283–292, ISBN: ISBN: 978-93-92941-64-1.

Chakravarty, M.; Phukan, A. and Sarma, U.J. (2025). Soil, Nutrient and Water management in Floriculture, in: Sathyanarayana, E.; (Ed.), Floriculture and Landscape Architecture: Emerging Trends and Technologies, SR Edu publications, Kalwakurthy, Hyderabad. Telangana, 509324, pp 52–70, ISBN: ISBN: 978-81-993726.

Phukan, A.; Mahanta, M.; Barooah, A. and Kumar, P. (2024). Molecular Approaches for Protecting Crops against Biotic Stress, in: Bhavana, S.; Bisen, P.; (Eds.), Molecular Aspects of Crop Plants to Biotic and Abiotic Stresses Volume-2, SR Edu Publications, kalwakurthy, Hyderabad. Telangana, 509324, pp 71–84, ISBN: ISBN: 978-93-92941-39-9.

Phukan, A.; Mahanta, M. and Barua, M. (2024). Emerging Optical Technologies and Artificial Intelligence for Seed Quality Control, in: Kachari, M.; Datta, H.S. and Sarmah, R. Boro, R.C.; (Eds.), Smart Agriculture: Digital era in farming, Elite Publishing House, Elite Publishing House H1/60, Sector - 16, Rohini, New Delhi - 110089, pp 216–225, ISBN: ISBN : 978-93-58996-80-7.

Gogoi, S.; Phukan, A. and Rajotia, M.S. (2023). Decoding association mapping in plant breeding, in: Kumar, P.; Hazarika, M. and Rajotia, M.S. (Eds.), Crop Evolution through Molecular Plant Breeding, Cambridge Scholar Publishing, Lady Stephenson Library, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 2PA, UK, pp 70–80, ISBN: ISBN(10):1-5275-5646-8 IS.

Phukan, A. (2021). Genetic analysis of adaptive traits and assessment of seed quality in response to high temperature in a diallel cross and molecular diversity in popul. PhD thesis submitted to Plant Breeding and Genetics, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agicultural University

Phukan, A. (2015). Study on flowering behavior and floral traits of parental lines of hybrid rice during early Ahu and Kharif seasons . M.Sc thesis submitted to Plant Breeding and Genetics, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agicultural University

Phukan, A. (). Assamese title: ata din kisu jona nojona kotha, Spondon, 1(3), 4, Students' Society, CHFSR, Nalbari, 781338 , Nalbari

Phukan, A. (). Good things happen towards a positive mind, Spondon, 1(1), 45, Students' Society, CHFSR, Nalbari, 781338 , Nalbari

Choudhury, S.; Chakravarty, M.; Phukan, A.; Kachari, M.; Sarmah, R.; Medhi, A.K. and Deka, M. (2024). Xak pasoli aru phol mulor Hongrokhyon. Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat

Kachari, M.; Chakravarty, M.; Sarmah, R.; Choudhury, S.; Phukan, A.; Medhi, A.K. and Deka, M. (2024). Zuccinir kheti. Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat

Assessment of Citrus Species of Assam with special emphasis on genetic diversity and conservation of Rough lemon (Citrus jambhiri Lush.) of Agro-climatic zones (C0-PI)

Implemented in 2021

Learned Societies

Professional Memberships 1 Societies

Indian Society of Genetics and Plant Breeding

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AAU Joining Date: 26 Jul, 2019