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Dr. Nibedita Borgohain
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Dr. Nibedita Borgohain

Assistant Professor
Department of Nematology • College of Agriculture
nibedita.borgohain [at] aau.ac.in Joined: 06 Feb, 2017
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Academic Background

Education & Career Milestones

Educational Qualifications
B.Sc
2004
Assam Agricultural University
M.Sc
2006
Assam Agricultural University
Specialization: Biocontrol of root-knot nematode
PhD
2015
Assam Agricultural University
Specialization: Taxonomy of Entomopathogenic nematodes
Other Qualifications
ICAR- NET Qualified
Employment History
Assistant Professor (Nematology)
06-05-2016 – 31-01-2017
College of Post Graduate Studies on Agricultural Science, Central Agricultural University,
Umiam, Meghalaya
Junior Scientist
06-02-2017 – 20-02-2025
Assam Agricultural University
Jorhat
Assistant Professor (Nematology)
21-02-2025 – Till date
Assam Agricultural University
Jorhat
Research & Scholarship
Scholarly Publications 34 Total Records
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NIKITA DAS; BHABESH Bhagabati; Nibedita Borgohain; Dipankar Haloi; Uday Kurulkar (2024). SCREENING AND EVALUATION OF SOLANUM SPECIES TO OBSERVE POTENTIAL ROOTSTOCKS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF MELOIDOGYNE INCOGNITA IN TOMATO, Plant Archives, 0(0), 725–728 DOI: ttps://doi.org/10.51470/PLANTARCHIVES.2
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Anamika Kar; Nibedita Borgohain; Padmanaban Balakrishnan; Prakash Patil (2023). Strategies to enhance marketable quality of banana (Mussa spp.) through managing banana leaf and fruit scarring beetle (Basilepta subcostata Jacoby) in Eastern and North Eastern India, Journal of Entomological Research , 47(1), 48–53 DOI: DOI: 10.5958/0974-4576.2023.00008.7
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Debanand Das; Binita Basumatary; Nibedita Borgohain (2022). A Simple Technique for Culturing Meloidogyne graminicola in the Laboratory, Indian Journal of Nematology, 52(2), 287–288
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Debanand Das; Nibedita Borgohain; Kartik Baruah; Ashok Bhattacharyya; Kuldip Medhi (2022). Diversity of insect-pests of banana in different agro climatic zones of Assam and ecological interaction of major banana insect pests., Pest Management in Horticultural Ecosystem , 28(1), 13–18 DOI: 10.5958/0974-4541.2022.00002.9
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Debanand Das; Nibedita Borgohain (2019). Management of Banana Pseudostem Weevil – A Biological Approach, Annals of plant protection science, 26(0), 2270–2274
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Debanand Das; Nibedita Borgohain (2018). Biological approach for management of nematodes in banana, Annals of Plant Protection Sciences, 26(2), 374–377
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Nibedita Borgohain; Debanand Das; Kartik Baruah (2018). Root-knot nematode - a threat to brahmi (Bacopa monniera), International Journal of Minor Fruits, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, 4(1), 28–30
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Bokatu Assumi; Bina B Gogoi; Bornali Mahanta; L C Bora; Nibedita Borgohain (2017). Morpho-anatomical changes in gladiolus due to infection by Meloidogyne incognita, pplied Biological Research , 9(5), 105–108
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Nibedita Borgohain; B B Gogoi (2017). Effect of Pasteuria penetrans on penetration and development of Meloidogyne incognita, Current Nematology, 28(0), 1–7
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Th. Sucheta Devi; Bina B Gogoi; D Das; Nibedita Borgohain (2016). Population dynamics of plant parasitic nematodes in rice based cropping system, Idian Journal of Nematology, 46(2), 155–157
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Nibedita Borgohain (2016). Plant parasitic nematodes associated with some important commercial flowers, Journal of Global Biosciences, 5(4), 4541–4549
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Nabonita Bora; Nibedita Borgohain; Bina B Gogoi; Debanand Das; Sharmah Diganta (2015). Occurrence and distribution of entomopathogenic nematodes in soils of Jorhat district of Assam, India, International Journal of Recent Scientific Research, 6(2), 2810–2812
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Nibedita Borgohain; Bina B Gogogi; L C Bora (2014). Multiplication of Pateuria penetrans in Meloidogyne incognita infected vegetable crops, Biopesticide nternational, 10(1), 101–106
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Nibedita Borgohain; B B Gogoi (2013). Occurrence of Pateuria penetrans and its distribution in Meloidogyne incognita in vegetables from Golaghat and Jorhat districts of Assam, Journal of Appied Zoological Research, 24(1), 51–54
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Bharali, A.; Dey, P.C.; Hussain, S.; Borah, S.R.; Baruah, M.; Barua, P.; Saikia, R.; Rahman, N. and Borgohain, N. (2025). Entomopathogenic nematodes and their role in insect pest management, in: Bhorali, P.; Kalita, R.; Rahman, N.; Barkakoti, R.N.; (Eds.), Multidisciplinary approaches in crop improvement and sustainable management, Elite Publishing House, New Delhi, pp 118–126, ISBN: 978-93-71089-56-2.
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Ahalavat, S.; Borgohain, N. and Kumar, P. (2025). Unveiling the hidden masters of soil: Nematodes and their crucial role in soil health, in: Nigam, R.; Singh, H. (Eds.), Climate change and agriculture technologies for sustainable development, Biotech book, Ansari Road,Daryaganj, New Delhi--110035, pp 77–96, ISBN: 9788176226110.
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Ahalavat, S.; Borgohain, N. and Kumar, P. (2025). Taming the tiny terror: Effective nematode management in organic agriculture, in: Nigam, R.; Singh, H. (Eds.), Climate change and agriculture technologies for sustainable development, Biotech book, Ansari Road,Daryaganj, New Delhi--110035, pp 175–196, ISBN: 9788176226110.
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Verma, R.; Das, A.; Bisht, A.S.; Kaman, P.K.K.; , ; Das, D. and Borgohain, N. (2024). Pathogenesis of soil-borne nematode: an overview, in: Rajput, V.; Minkina, T.T.; Singh, A.; Ghazaryan, K.; Al-Tawaha, A.R.; (Eds.), Sustainable Agriculture Nanotechnology and Biotechnology for Crop Production and Protection, Walter de Gruyter GmbH · , Genthiner Str. 13 · 10785 Berlin · Deutschland, pp 453–467, ISBN: ISBN: 9783111234694.
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Ahlavat, S.; Borgohain, N.; Gupta, P. and Chubey, A.K. (2023). Use of nematode community as bioindicator in Responses to wastewater irrigation in Agro-ecosystem Near the Yumana in Haryana, India, in: Sobti, R.C.; Malhotra, S.K.; Jaiswal, K. and Puri, S. (Eds.), Environmental studies and climate change, Taylor & Francis, CRC Press, pp 427–440, ISBN: 9781003220824.
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Ahlavat, S.; Gupta, P. and Borgohain, N. (2023). Nematode parasites of fruits and vegetables crops in India, in: Dr.Rahmi, ; Nigam, and Singh, D. Singh, D.H.; Singh, D.P.; (Eds.), Sustainable Vegetable production-Modern approach, BIOTECH BOOKS, 4762-63/23,Ansari Road, Daryaganj,New Delhi-110002, pp 127–148.
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Borgohain, N.; Goswami, M. and Ahlavat, S. (2023). Nematode problem on Commercial vegetables, in: Nigam, R.; Singh, D. and Singh, H. Singh, D.P.; (Eds.), Sustainable Vegetable production-Modern approach, BIOTECH BOOKS, 4762-63/23,Ansari Road, Daryaganj,New Delhi-110002, pp 91–100.
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Borgohain, N. and Das, D. (0). Management of plant parasitic nematodes in organic agriculture, in: Sepahijala, K. (Ed.), Souvenir Kisan Mela-2019, KVK,Sepahijala, CAU,Imphal, Sepahijal,Tripura, pp 96–103, ISBN: ---.
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Borgohain, N. and Bharath, A. (0). Microbial based intervention for management of plant parasitic nematodes, in: Hasan, W. and Singh, C.P. Singh, J.; Chakrapani, K.; (Eds.), Integrated Pest Management-A holistic approach for pest risk management, BIOTECH BOOKS, 4762-63/23,Ansari Road, Daryaganj,New Delhi-110002, pp 381–398, ISBN: 978-81-7622-461-1.
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Borgohain, N. and Ahalavat, S. (0). Resistance mechanism of plants to plant parasitic nematodes, in: Hasan, W. and Singh, C.P. Singh, J.; Chakrapani, K.; (Eds.), Integrated Pest Management-A holistic approach for pest risk management, BIOTECH BOOKS, 4762-63/23,Ansari Road, Daryaganj,New Delhi-110002, pp 399–420, ISBN: 978-81-7622-461-1.
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Borgohain, N.; Ahalawat, S.; Gogoi, B.B. and Basumatary, B. (0). Integrated Nematode Management, in: Nigam, R.; Singh, J.; Singh, R. and Kapoor, N. (Eds.), Organic Agriculture-Global perspective and approaches, BIOTECH BOOKS, 4762-63/23,Ansari Road, Daryaganj,New Delhi-110002, pp 245–262, ISBN: 978-81-7622-483-3.
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Borgohain, S. (2025). EVALUATION OF NEMATICIDAL POTENTIAL OF SELECTED BOTANICALS AGAINST ROOT KNOT NEMATODE, MELOIDOGYNE INCOGNITA INFECTED FRENCH BEAN (PHASEOLUS VULGARIS). M.Sc thesis submitted to Department of Nematology, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13
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-, R. (2025). The nematicidal potential of native fungal and bacterial antagonist against Meloidogyne incognita in carrot. M.Sc thesis submitted to Department of Nematology, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13
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Sinha, D.K. (2023). Influence of different SAR elicitor on induction and expression of resistance in rice against Meloidogyne graminicola. M.Sc thesis submitted to Department of Nematology, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13
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Doley, J. (2023). Microbial characterization of root-nknot nematode infected (Meloidogyne incognita) infected rhizosphere. M.Sc thesis submitted to Department of Nematology, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13
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Baishya, M. (2022). A temporal assessment of nematode community structure in spice crops. M.Sc thesis submitted to Department of Nematology, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13
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Goswami, M. (2020). Characterization and evaluation of Heterorhabditis bacteriophora. M.Sc thesis submitted to Department of Nematology, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13
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Gogoi, P. (2019). Histopathology and biochemical changes in traditional rice cultivar due to rice root-knot nematode,Meloidogyne graminicola. M.Sc thesis submitted to Department of Nematology, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13
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Borgohain, N. (2014). Diversity of entomopathogenic nematodes of Assam. PhD thesis submitted to Nematology, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13
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Borgohain, N. (2006). Occurrence of Pasteuria penetrans and its multiplication in Meloidogyne incognita infecting vegetables from Golaghat and Jorhat district. M.Sc thesis submitted to Nematology, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13
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Dr. Nibedita Borgohain

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Department: Nematology
AAU Joining Date: 06 Feb, 2017
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AAU-Zonal Research Station, Diphu AAU-Zonal Research Station, Shillongani AAU-Zonal Research Station, North Lakhimpur AAU-Zonal Research Station, Gossaigaon AAU-Assam Rice Research Institute, Titabar AAU-Zonal Research Station, Sribhumi AAU-Horticulture Research Station, Kahikuchi AAU-Citrus and Plantation Crops Research Station, Tinsukia AAU-Sugarcane, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research Station, Buralikson Directorate of Research (Agriculture) Advanced Centre for Integrated Farming Systems Research, AICRP on IFS, AAU AICRP on Irrigation Water Management, AAU, Jorhat AICRP Dry Land Agriculture AICRP on Women In Agriculture, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Agro Forestry, AAU-HRS, Kahikuchi AICRP on Agro Meteorology, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Biological Control, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Rabi Pulses, AAU-ZRS, Shillongani AICRP on Fruits, AAU-CPCRS, Tinsukia AICRP on Fruits, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Farm Implements & Machinery, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Floriculture, AAU-HRS, Kahikuchi AICRP on Forage Crops, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on GM crops (Banana), AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Honey Bees and Pollinators AICRP on Integrated Farming System, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Linseed, AAU-ZRS, Shillongani AICRP on Kharif Pulses, AAU-ZRS, Shillongani AICRP on Medicinal & Aromatic Plants (Betelvine), AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Mushroom, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Maize, AAU-ZRS, Gossaigaon AICRP on Micro & Secondary Nutrients and Pollutant Elements in Soils and Plants, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Nematode, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Seed (Crops), AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Potato, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Palm, AAU-HRS, Kahikuchi AICRP on Post Harvest Engineering Technology, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Rice, AAU-ARRI, Titabar AICRP on Rapeseed Mustard, AAU-ZRS, Shillongani AICRP on Soybean, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Sugarcane, AAU-SMAPRS, Buralikson AICRP on Spices, AAU-HRS, Kahikuchi AICRP on Small Millets, AAU-ZRS, Gossaigaon AICRP on Tuber Crops, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Vegetable, AAU, Jorhat AICRP on Wheat, AAU-ZRS, Shillongani AICRP on Weed control, AAU, Jorhat AINP on Agricultural Acarology, AAU, Jorhat AINP on Bio-fertilizer, AAU, Jorhat AINP on Economic Ornithology (VPM), AAU-ZRS, North Lakhimpur AINP on Jute and Allied Fibres, AAU-ZRS, Shillongani AICRP on Soil Test Crop Response, AAU, Jorhat AINP on PFDC, AAU-HRS, Kahikuchi AINP on Rodent Control (VPM) , AAU, Jorhat AINP on Soil Arthropod Pests, AAU, Jorhat ICR Farm AAU Horticulture Orchard
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