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Bangladesh Agricultural University | |
| Department of Agroforestry |
Dr. Rojina Akter
Assistant Professor
Department of Agroforestry
Faculty of Agriculture
Research Interest:
Sustainable production system, Forest ecology, Forest and Agroforest management, Carbon Sequestration, Climate change mitigation, Stomata, Ca2+ channel, bio-signaling, molecular biology.
Total Publications: 15
| Journal Article (15) |
| 2025 |
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CNGC2 negatively regulates stomatal closure and is not required for flg22- and H2O2-induced guard cell [Ca2+]cyt elevation in Arabidopsis thaliana Physiologia Plantarum Author List: Akter, R., Inoue, Y., Masumoto, S., Mimata, Y., Matsuura, T., Mori, I.C., Nakamura, T., Nakamura, Y., Murata, Y. and Munemasa, S. Vol. 177, pp e70396. 2025. |
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Biomass accumulation and carbon stocks of soil and tree components of different agroforestry systems in tropical moist regions of Bangladesh Trees, Forests and People Author List: Akter, R., Hasan, M.K., Roshni, N.A., Hemel, S.A.K. and Islam, M.T. Vol. 19, pp pp. 100793. 2025. |
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Estimating carbon stocks and woody perennials diversity in cropland agroforestry on three different land ecosystems in Bangladesh Carbon balance and Management Author List: Hasan, M.K., Roshni, N.A. and Akter, R. Vol. 20, pp org/10.1186/s13021-024-00288-8. 2025. |
| 2024 |
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Delving into Piper chaba-based agroforestry system in northern Bangladesh: ecosystem services, environmental benefits, and potential conservation initiatives Trees, Forests and People Author List: Hemel, S.A.K., Hasan, M.K., Akter, R., Roshni, N.A., Sayem, A., Rasul, S. and Islam, M.T. Vol. 16, pp pp.100523. 2024. |
| 2023 |
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Toxic metal levels in Forest soils caused by industrialization and impacts on tree biomass carbon stock. Environmental Processes Author List: Roshni, N.A., Hasan, M.K., Wadud, M.A., Hasan, A.K., Akter, R., Khan, R.N.A. and Hemel, S.A.K. Vol. 10, pp . 2023. |
| 2022 |
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Impacts of Industrialization on Plant Species Composition, Diversity, and Tree Population Structure in Tropical Moist Deciduous Forest in Bangladesh International Journal of Forestry Research Author List: Roshni NA, Hasan MK, Akter R, Prodhan A, Sagar A Vol. , pp 14-Jan. 2022. |
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Improvement of Farmers’ Livelihood through Choi Jhal (Piper chaba)-Based Agroforestry System: Instance from the Northern Region of Bangladesh Sustainability Author List: Hemel Syed, Hasan MK, Wadud MA, Akter R, Roshni NA, Islam MT, Yasmin A, Akter K Vol. 14, pp 16078. 2022. |
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Effects of reforestation approaches, agroforestry and woodlot, on plant community composition, diversity and soil properties in Madhupur Sal forest, Bangladesh Journal of Ecology and Environment Author List: Hasan MK, Islam MT, Akter R, Roshni NA Vol. 46, pp 21. 2022. |
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Agroforestry systems and their impact on livelihood improvement of tribal farmers in a tropical moist deciduous forest in Bangladesh Trees, Forests and People Author List: Akter R, Hasan MK, Kabir K, Darr D, Roshni NA Vol. 9, pp 100315. 2022. |
| 2020 |
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Productivity analysis of timber and fruit tree-based agroforestry practices in Madhupur Sal forest, Bangladesh Journal of Bangladesh Agricultural University Author List: Akter R, Hasan MK, Rahman GMM Vol. 18, pp 68-75. 2020. |
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Economic assessment of lemon-based agroforestry systems established in the Madhupur Sal forest area of Bangladesh Progressive Agriculture Author List: Hasan MK, Rahman GMM, Akter R, Hemel S, Islam MT Vol. 31, pp 45-55. 2020. |
| 2019 |
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Effect of agroforest tree leaf biomass on yield and yield contributing characters of Wheat cv. Akbar Progressive Agriculture Author List: Hasan MK, Islam MT, Roshni NA, Akter R, Hossain MB Vol. 30, pp 32-38. 2019. |
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Climate change impacts on local people's livelihood and its adaptation through agroforestry in coastal district Patuakhali of Bangladesh Agriculture and Forestry Journal Author List: Hasan MK, Khalid-UR-RASHID M, Akter R Vol. 3, pp 14-Jun. 2019. |
| 2018 |
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Effects of human disturbances on vegetation parameters and soil nutrient status in the Madhupur Sal forest of Bangladesh Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development Author List: Hasan MK, Huda N, Akter R, Islam MT Vol. 10, pp 43-55. 2018. |
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Present status of soil nutrient and tree stands density of Sundarbans mangrove forest of Bangladesh Journal of Agricultural Science and Practice Author List: Hasan MK, Rahman GMM, Akter R Vol. 3, pp 121-131. 2018. |
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Total Number: 16
| SL | Role | Project No | Title | Funded By | Duration |
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| 1 | PI | Productivity analysis of timber and fruit tree-based agroforestry practices and its impact on farmer's livelihood improvement in the Madhupur Garh area | |||
| 2 | PI | Productivity analysis of timber and fruit tree-based agroforestry practices and its impact on farmer's livelihood improvement in the Madhupur Garh area | |||
| 3 | PI | Carbon sequestration potential through different Agroforestry Systems to climate change mitigation | Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) | 2020-21 | |
| 4 | PI | Carbon sequestration potential through different Agroforestry Systems to climate change mitigation | Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) | 2020-21 | |
| 5 | Member | Scaling-up of farmer-led agroforestry practices for livelihood improvement and resources conservation in the Madhupur Garh area | CRG project-NATP phase-2 | 2017-18 | |
| 6 | Member | Scaling-up of farmer-led agroforestry practices for livelihood improvement and resources conservation in the Madhupur Garh area | CRG project-NATP phase-2 | 2017-18 | |
| 7 | PI | Carbon Sequestration potential of the indigenous tree species Sal (Shorea robusta) in the tropical moist deciduous forest in Bangladesh | Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) | 2021-22 | |
| 8 | PI | Carbon Sequestration potential of the indigenous tree species Sal (Shorea robusta) in the tropical moist deciduous forest in Bangladesh | Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) | 2021-22 | |
| 9 | PI | Light intensity effects on yield and quality of cotton crops under different agroforestry systems in Charland area of Mymensingh district | Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) | 2021-22 | |
| 10 | PI | Light intensity effects on yield and quality of cotton crops under different agroforestry systems in Charland area of Mymensingh district | Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) | 2021-22 | |
| 11 | Co-PI | Estimation of stand composition, diversity, soil nutrients and carbon sequestration potentials of cropland agroforestry practices in different land ecosystems in Bangladesh | Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) | 2021-22 | |
| 12 | Co-PI | Estimation of stand composition, diversity, soil nutrients and carbon sequestration potentials of cropland agroforestry practices in different land ecosystems in Bangladesh | Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) | 2021-22 | |
| 13 | Co-PI | Production of high-value medicinal plants (Aloe vera, Ashwagandha, Kalomegh, Shimul mul) in the existing agroforestry systems for enhancing farmers’ livelihood in the Charland area of Bangladesh | Bangladesh Agricultural University Research System | 2021-22 | |
| 14 | Co-PI | Production of high-value medicinal plants (Aloe vera, Ashwagandha, Kalomegh, Shimul mul) in the existing agroforestry systems for enhancing farmers’ livelihood in the Charland area of Bangladesh | Bangladesh Agricultural University Research System | 2021-22 | |
| 15 | Co-PI | Production of cotton under existing agroforestry systems for farmers’ livelihood improvement in the Charland areas of Bangladesh | Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) | 2020-21 | |
| 16 | Co-PI | Production of cotton under existing agroforestry systems for farmers’ livelihood improvement in the Charland areas of Bangladesh | Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) | 2020-21 |
Total Number: 13
| SL | Title | Duration | Organizing Institute | Details |
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| 1 | 27th Foundation Training for University Teachers | January to February 2022 | Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) | Completed a foundation training for university teachers. |
| 2 | Needs, Scope, Process, and Importance of Germplasm Exchange | 5-6 December 2021 | CIFOR-ICRAF and BSRAU | Attended international training on germplasm exchange. |
| 3 | International e-Conference on Environment and Climate Change | August 2021 | Hariharpur Friends of Environment, India and Termite Society, Bangladesh | Attended international e-conference on environment & climate change. |
| 4 | Coping Covid-19: Production and Consumption of Safe and Nutritious Food | June 2021 | Interdisciplinary Institute for Food Security (IIFS), BAU | Attended seminar on safe and nutritious food during COVID-19. |
| 5 | BAU Research Progress 2019-2020 Virtual Annual Workshop | May 2021 | Bangladesh Agricultural University Research System (BAURES) | Participated in virtual workshop on BAU research progress. |
| 6 | Covid-19 Resilience: Role of Agriculture - Present and Future | December 2020 | Bangladesh Agricultural University Teachers Association | Attended virtual seminar on agriculture’s role during COVID-19. |
| 7 | International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture 2019 | October 2019 | Bangladesh Agricultural University and University of Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia | Participated in international conference on sustainable agriculture. |
| 8 | GIS Applications in Agriculture | April 2019 (4 days) | Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) | Focused on GIS applications in agricultural research and practices. |
| 9 | BAU Research Progress 2018-2019 Workshop and Poster Presentation | June 2019 | BAU Research System (BAURES) | Delivered poster presentation on “Effects of human disturbances on vegetation parameters and soil nutrient status in the Madhupur Sal forest of Bangladesh.” |
| 10 | Communicative English | March-April 2018 | Not specified | Advanced course on improving communication skills in English. |
| 11 | Basic MS Office | March 2018 | Not specified | Introductory course on Microsoft Office tools. |
| 12 | Extension Field Trip at Sharishabari, Jamalpur | September 2016 | Not specified | A week-long extension field trip focusing on agricultural practices. |
| 13 | Statistical Package for Postgraduates in Agriculture | May 2021 | Not specified | Course on the use of statistical software relevant to agricultural research. |
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