Dr. Khanin Pathak
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Dr. Khanin Pathak

Assistant Professor
khanin.pathak [at] aau.ac.in Joined: 01 Mar, 2016
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Degrees
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Honours & Awards
Academic Background

Education & Career Milestones

Educational Qualifications
BSc (Agri)
2006
Assam Agricultural university
MSc (Agri)
2009
Assam Agricultural university
Specialization: Agricultural Biochemistry
PhD
2015
Assam Agricultural university
Specialization: Agricultural Biochemistry
Employment History
Scientist (Biochemistry, AINP on SAP)
01-03-2016 – 23-06-2019
Assam Agricultural University
Jorhat
Assistant Professor (Biochemistry)
24-06-2019 – 16-02-2023
College of Horticulture and FSR, Nalbari, Assam Agricultural University
Jorhat
Assistant Professor (Biochemistry)
17-02-2023 – Till date
SCS College of Agriculture, Dhubri
Dhubri
Research & Scholarship
Scholarly Publications 64 Total Records
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Sachin Rajpoot; Dhananjay Kumar; Khanin Pathak; Subhankar Saha; Prasanta Kumar Das (2025). Molecular Validation of SSR Markers and Genetic Diversity Linked to Anaerobic Germination Tolerance in Deepwater Rice (Bao) of Assam a,, Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology, 28(12), 227–238
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Renold George; Dhananjay Kumar; Hrishikesh Ojah; Khanin Pathak; Subhankar Saha; Prasanta Kumar Das (2025). Optimizationof Regeneration and Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation Protocol for Black Rice (Oryza sativa L. cv. Chakhao Poireiton), Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology , 28(12), 372–383
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Dhananjay Kumar; Hrishikesh Ojah; Khanin Pathak; Prasanta Kumar Das (2025). In silico network analysis of structural and regulatory genes governing anthocyanin accumulation in black rice pericarp, International Journal of Advanced Biochemistry Research , 0(12), 289–297 DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.33545/26174693.2025.v9.i12S
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Khanin Pathak; Samindra Baishya (2025). The Effect of Various Drying Methods and Chemical Treatments on the Quality of the Banana Blossom, Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology, 28(10), 1192–1202 DOI: https://doi.org/10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i103138
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Priyanka Das; Surjit Kalita; Pulin Patgiri; Khanin Pathak; Hemanta Saikia (2024). Physico-chemical basis of insect-resistance of traditional rice varieties againstSitophilus oryzae (L.), Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge, 23(7), 619–627 DOI: 10.56042/ijtk.v23i7.2478
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P Goswami; Priyanka Das; A M Baruah; S Sabhapondit; M Gogoi; Khanin Pathak; K Sarmah (2023). Unveiling the Biochemical Metamorphosis of Tea Before and After Helopeltis theivora Infestation, Agricultural Mechanization in Asia, 54(9), 15771–15780
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Suchandra Bhattacharjee; Priyanka Das; Khanin Pathak; Tankeswar Nath (2022). Phytic Acid and Micronutrient Profiling of a Few Ethnic Rice Products of Assam, Journal of Dairying, Foods & Home Sciences, 0(0), 0–0 DOI: 10.18805/ajdfr.DR-1892
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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
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Kamal Das; Khanin Pathak; Samindra Baishya (2022). MANGO SEED KERNEL: NUTRIENT COMPOSITION AND QUALITY CHARACTERISTICS OF OIL, Agriculture Research Journal, 0(59), 1130–1136 DOI: 10.5958/2395-146X.2022.00157.0
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Saihlpuii Sailo; Sudhansu Bhagawati; Samindra Baishya Kritideepan Sarmah and Khanin Pathak (2020). Nutritional and antinutritional properties of few common edible insect species of Assam, Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 8(2), 1785–1791
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Gitanjali Devi; Bharath Amuri; Badal Bhattacharyya; Khanin Pathak (2020). Heterorhabditis bacteriophora from parasitised white grubs in lower Brahmaputra valley, Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 8(5), 1198–1202
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Thengal Horipriya; Baishya Samindra; Das Priyanka; Bhorali Prasanta; Pathak Khanin (2020). Assessment of Nutritional Quality of Few Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) Genotypes of Assam, Indian Journal of Agricultural Biochemistry, 33(1), 56–0
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Suchandra Bhattacharjee; Priyanka Das; Khanin Pathak; Tankeshawar Nath; Nayanjyoti Ojha and Smrita Barua (2019). Carbohydrate Profiling of a Few Rice Products of Assam having Ethno-Economic Importance, International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Science, 8(0), 2902–2912
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Badal Bhattacharyya; Banajit Choudhury; Pranati Das; Khanin Pathak (2018). Nutritional composition of five soil dwelling scarab beetles (Coleoptera: Scrabaeidae) of Assam, India, The Coleopterists Bulletin, 72(0), 339–346
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Syed Wasifur Rahman; Khanin Pathak; Akhil Ranjan Baruah (2018). Genetic diversity on Indiginous Boro (Summer) rice (Oryza sativa L.) genotypes of Assam using SSR marker, Indian Journal of Agricultural Biochemistry, 31(0), 121–0
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Badal Bhattacharyya; Sudhansu Bhagawati; Himangshu Mishra; Dhanalakhi Gogoi; Khanin Pathak (2017). Evaluation of some granular insecticides against white grub, Lepidiota mansueta B. in potato (Solanum tuberosum L.), Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 5(0), 1441–1444
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Preeti Rekha Talukdar; Sunayana Rathi; Khanin Pathak; R. N Sarma (2017). QTL analysis in Aromatic Rice of Assam, India, Journal of rice research, 5(0), 186–0
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Preeti Rekha Talukdar; Sunayana Rathi; Khanin Pathak; Sanjay Kumar Chetia; R. N Sarma (2017). Population structure and marker-trait association in indigenous aromatic rice, Rice Science, 24(0), 145–154
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Khanin Pathak; Syed Wasifur Rahman; Sudhansu Bhagawati (2017). An Overview of Antioxidant and free Radicals- A Review Article, Chemical Science Review and Letters, 6(21), 242–251 DOI: CS072048021
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Khanin Pathak; Syed Wasifur Rahman; Sudhansu Bhagawati; Bhabesh Gogoi (2017). Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.), an underexploited oil seed crop: Current status, features and importance – A review, Agricultural Reviews, 38(3), 223–227 DOI: 10.18805/ag.v38i03.8982
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Khanin Pathak; Sudhansu Bhagawati; Bhabesh Gogoi; Syed Wasifur Rahman (2017). Assessment of nutritive and antioxidant properties of some indigenous pigmented hill rice (Oryza sativa L.) cultivars of Assam, Indian Journal of Agricultural research, 51(3), 214–220 DOI: DOI: 10.18805/ijare.v51i03.7909
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Khanin Pathak; Bhabesh Gogoi (2016). RNA interference (RNAi): Application in crop improvement: A review, Agricultural Reviews, 37(3), 245–249 DOI: 10.18805/ag.v37i3.3540
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Khanin Pathak; Sunayana Rathi; Harendra Verma; Ramendra Nath Sarma and Samindra Baishya (2016). Variability in Grain Quality Characters of Local Winter (Sali) Rice of Assam, India, Indian Journal plant Genetics Resources, 76(0), 356–360
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Khanin Pathak; Sunayana Rathi; R. N. Sarma; S. Baishya (2016). Assessment of physical, chemical and antioxidant properties of few pigmented glutinous rice grown in Northeast India, Indian Journal of Plant Physiology, 21(0), 287–299
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Khanin Pathak; Sunayana Rathi; H. Verma; S. Baishya and R. N. Sarma (2016). Microsatellite based association studies for grain mineral content in local winter (Sali) rice of Assam, Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding, 76(0), 356–360
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Khanin Pathak; Sunayana Rathi; R N Sarma and Samindra Baishya (2016). Assessment of Genetic Diversity of Indigenous Glutinous Rice Genotypes of Assam using SSR Marker, Indian Journal of Agricultural Biochemistry, 29(0), 54–61
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Harendra Verma; Khanin Pathak; Sunyana Rathi and R. N. Sarma (2015). Genetic Arechetecture for grain quality parameters in indica rice, The Ecoscan, 9(0), 963–967
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Harendra Verma; Khanin Pathak; Sunyana Rathi and R. N. Sarma (2015). Association analysis for grain quality traits in rice, Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding, 75(0), 320–327
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Khanin Pathak; Sunayana Rathi; A. R. Baruah; B. Kumar and R. N. Sarma (2015). Marker-trait associations for improving cooking quality in glutinous rice, Indian Journal of Biotechnology, 14(0), 320–327
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Rathi S; Pathak Khanin ; Yadav R N S; Kumar B; and Sarma R N (2014). Association studies of dormancy and cooking quality traits in direct seeded indica rice., Journal of Genetics, 93(0), 1–0
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Rathi S; Yadav R N S; Pathak Khanin; and Sarma R N. (2014). Genetic Diversity in Upland Rice of Assam detected by SSR markers., Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding, 74(0), 238–0
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Samindar Baishya; Khanin Pathak; Sunayana Rathi (2010). Starch and proetin profile of hill rice cultivars of Assam, Oryza, 47(3), 237–242
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Pathak, K.; Deka, A.; Rahman, M. and Ojah, H. (2026). Harnessing RNA Interference (RNAi) Technology for the Future of Sustainable Agriculture, in: Choudhury, M.; Deka, P.; Rahman, B. and Moshahar, J. (Eds.), Agriculture in the 21st Century Technology and Sustainability, Elite Publishing House, Elite Publishing House H-1/60, Sector - 16, Rohini, New Delhi - 110089 Tele Info: 9289051518, 9999955427 Email: ephinternational@gmail.com, ephpublis, pp 198–207, ISBN: ISBN : 978-93-71089-99-9.
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Ojah, H.; Choudhury, M. and Pathak, K. (2026). Breeding Aerobic Rice: A Climate Smart Strategy, in: Choudhury, M.; Deka, P. and Rahman, B. Moshahary, J.; (Eds.), Agriculture in the 21st Century Technology and Sustainability, Elite Publishing House, Elite Publishing House H-1/60, Sector - 16, Rohini, New Delhi - 110089 Tele Info: 9289051518, 9999955427 Email: ephinternational@gmail.com, ephpublis, pp 183–197, ISBN: ISBN : 978-93-71089-99-9.
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Gogoi, B.; Khargharia, R.; Deka, D. and Pathak, K. (2023). Agricultural sustainability and resource management in the silt-deposited floodplains of Assam in North-East Region of India, in: Mahanta, K.; Kohli, A.; Sharma, V. and Arora, S. (Eds.), Sustainable Interventions for Resource Conservation, Climate Resilience and Natural Farming, Academy of Natural Resource Conservation and Management, Lucknow, pp 52–68.
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Choudhury, B. (2023). ANTINUTRITIONAL FACTORS IN PLANT-BASED DIET, in: Choudhury, B.; Pathak, K.; (Eds.), Modern Trends In Horticulture, NPA Publishing Co., Phullanwal, Ludhiana, Punjab 141013, pp 14–18, ISBN: 978-81-19674-64-0.
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Khound, A. and Pathak, K. (2022). MOLECULAR FARMING AND PRODUCTION OF METABOLITES, in: Singh, J. (Ed.), Current development in bioscience and agriculture, National Press Associates, New Delhi, pp 75–80, ISBN: 978-93-90863-26-6.
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Pathak, K. (2021). - RNA Interference (RNAi): Application in Crop Improvement , in: Iriti, M.; (Ed.), Current Topics in Agricultural Sciences Vol. 1, Book Publisher International, Guest House Road, Street no – 1/6, Hooghly, West Bengal, India Tel: +91 7439016438 | +91 9748770553 WhatsApp: +91 7439016438 Email: director@bookpi.or, pp 30–35, ISBN: 978-93-90149-86-5 (Print).
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Choudhury, B. (2022). Nutritional evaluation of few grass pea (Lathyrus sativus L.) genotypes of Assam. Msc (Agri) thesis submitted to Biochemistry and Agricultural chemistry, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13, Assam
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Khound, A. (2022). Biochemical evaluation of few potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) genotypes of Assam. MSc (Agri) thesis submitted to Biochemistry and Agricultural Chemistry), Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13
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Sailo, S. (2019). Nutritional and antinutritional properti es of few common edible insect species of Assam. MSc (Agri) thesis submitted to Biochemistry and Agricultural Chemistry, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13 Assam
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Thengal, H. (2019). Assessment of Nutritional Quality of Few Sesame ( Sesamum indicum L.) Genotypes of Assam. MSc (Agri) thesis submitted to Biochemistry and Agricultural Chemistry, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13 Assam
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Pathak, K. (2015). Biprospecting of gluntinous rice of Assam. Agricultural Biochemistry thesis submitted to Biochemistry, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013
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Pathak, K. (2009). Starch ans protein profile of hill rice (Oryza Sativa L. ) cultivars of Assam. Agricultural Biochemistry thesis submitted to Biochemistry, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013
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Pathak, K. (). Omega-3 Fatty Acids: Rewiring Brain Health from Cells to Cognition, Agri Magazine, 3(3), 461-464, ,
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Pathak, K. (). Turkey Tail Mushroom: Nature’s Hidden Ally in Immune Support and Cancer Care, Agri Magazine, 3(3), 458-460, ,
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Pathak, K. (). Sea Buckthorn: The Nutrient-Rich Berry from the Himalayas, Agri Magazine, 3(3), 303-305, ,
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Pathak, K. (). Masanobu Fukuoka’s Philosophy of Natural Farming, The Agriculture Magazine, 5(4), 12-15, ,
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Pathak, K. (). Bioprospecting Mango Seed Kernel, The Agriculture Magazine, 4(11), 576-578, ,
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Pathak, K. (). Safed Musli: The Hidden Himalayan Tuber Revitalizing Natural Vitality, Agri Magazine, 3(2), 250-252, ,
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Pathak, K. (). Plant-Based Protection: Exploring Edible Vaccines, Agri Magazine, 2(9), 160-161, ,
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Pathak, K. (). BOAA: A Toxic Compound with Agricultural and Health Implications, Agri Magazine, 2(8), 102-103, ,
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Pathak, K. (). Antinutrients in Legumes: Nature, Effects and Mitigation, Agri Magazine, 2(7), 274-275, ,
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Pathak, K. (). Edible Insects: A Sustainable Superfood for the Future, Agri Articles, 5(5), 416-417, ,
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Pathak, K. (). Lathyrus and Lathyrism: An Overview, Agri Articles, 5(4), 950-951, ,
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Pathak, K. (). Bioprospecting Pomelo Waste for Agricultural, Medicinal and Bioprotective Innovations, Agri Articles, 5(4), 264-264, ,
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Pathak, K. (). Allelopathy: The Hidden Chemical Warfare of Plants, Agri Articles, 5(4), 222-223, ,
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Pathak, K. (). Chelated Fertilizers: Their Importance and Effectiveness, The Agriculture Magazine, 5(1), 136-140, ,
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Pathak, K. (). Chaga Mushroom: From Ancient Folk Remedy to Modern Superfood, Agri Magazine, 3(1), 58-60, ,
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Pathak, K. (). Cordyceps: The Mysterious Himalayan Fungus That is Changing Traditional Medicine, Agri Magazine, 2(12), 256-258, ,
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Pathak, K. (). Quinoa: The Super Grain of the Future for Health and Climate Resilience, Agri Articles, 5(6), 388-390, ,
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Pathak, K. (). Lion’s Mane Mushroom: The Brain-Boosting Fungus Linking Ancient Wisdom with Modern Neuroscience , Agri Magazine, 6(1), 204-206, ,
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Bhattacharyya, B.; Bhagawati, S. and Pathak, K. (2018). Bhur Pukor susanghata niyatran pranali.. irectorate of Research (Agri.), AAU, AAU, Jorhat-785013, Jorhat
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Bhattacharyya, B.; Bhagawati, S. and Pathak, K. (2018). Khadya Rupe Hatipukar Byawahar. Directorate of Research (Agri.), AAU, AAU, Jorhat-785013, Jorhat