Dr. Utpal  Borthakur
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Dr. Utpal Borthakur

Principal Scientist
10
Publications
3
Projects
5
Degrees
4
Career Milestones
0
Honours & Awards
Academic Background

Education & Career Milestones

Educational Qualifications
BSc.(Agri)
1985
Assam Agricultural University
MSc. (Agri)
1987
Assam Agricultural University
Specialization: Horticulture ( Olericulture)
PhD
1997
Assam Agricultural University
Specialization: Horticulture (Olericulture)
Employment History
Junior Scientist
04-05-1988 – 16-03-1999
Assam Agricultural University
HRS Kahikuchi
Senior Scientist
17-03-1999 – 16-01-2003
Assam Agricultural University
HRS Kahikuchi
Senior Scientist
17-01-2003 – 30-06-2008
Assam Agricultural University
RARS Diphu
Principal Scientist
01-07-2008 – Till date
Assam Agricultural University
RARS Diphu
Research & Scholarship
Scholarly Publications 10 Total Records
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Utpal Borthakur; Hunmili Terangpi; Mercydi Maibangsa; Neethi Baruah; Manha Bathari (2025). Performance of Strawberry varieties in different planting dates under agro-climatic condition of hill zone of Assam., International Journal of Advanced Biochemistry Research, 9(3), 209–212 DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.33545/26174693.2025.v9.i3c3
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Hunmili Terangpi; Utpal Borthakur; Mercidi Maibongsa; Manha Bathari (2023). Standardization of sowing time of Chinese onion, International Journal of Environment and Climate Change, 13(5), 249–253 DOI: 10.9734/JECC/v13i51766
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Ashutosh Roy; Utpal Borthakur; Pradip Chandra Dey (2023). Genetic divergence in sesame (Sesamum indicum), International Journal of Statistics and Applied Mathematics, 8(5), 1080–0
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Hunmili Terangpi; Utpal Borthakur (2022). Performance of Gerbera cultivars under open condition in in hill zone of Karbi Anglong district, Assam., The Pharma Innovation, 11(9), 2170–2173
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Utpal Borthakur; Kartik Baruah (2006). Variability and correlation studies in Bittergourd, Haryana Journal of Horticultural Science, 35(1), 97–98
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Nirmal Mazumder; Utpal Borthakur; Dhiren Choudhury (1996). Incidence of Yellow Vein Mosaic Virus of bhindi in relation to cultivar and vector population under different dates of sowing, Indian Journal of Virology, 12(2), 137–141
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Utpal Borthakur; Abu Shadeque (1994). Character Association in Pumpkin, South Indian Horticulture, 42(1), 15–17
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Utpal Borthakur (1990). Genetic variability studies in pumpkin, Vegetable Science, 17(2), 221–223
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Borthakur, U. and Baruah, N. (2024). Plantation Crops of Karbi Anglong District, in: Doley, M.K. (Ed.), Technology Intervention of Hill Agro- Ecosystem, Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Karbi Anglong, KVK, Karbi Anglong, Diphu-782460, pp 125–128, ISBN: 978-93-341-2029-5.
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Borthakur, U. (1997). Seasonal evaluation of some bittergourd genotypes. PhD thesis submitted to Horticulture, Assam Agricultural University, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat -13, Assam
Sponsored Research
Research Projects 3 Projects
AICRP fruits
Growth and yield performance khasi mandarin variety CRS-4 (MLT)
Implemented in 2021
AICRP vegetables
MLT on Grafting in brinjal for management of diseases and soil borne nematodes
Implemented in 2023
State funded
Performance of some pumpkin genotypes of Karbi Anglong district (MLT completed)
Implemented in 2021
Learned Societies
Professional Memberships 2 Societies
Horticulture society of India
Life Member
Horticulture saociety of haryana
Life Member
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Dr. Utpal Borthakur

Principal Scientist

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AAU Joining Date: 04 May, 1988
Research Stations 57
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