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Department of Botany, Rajshahi University, Rajshahi-6205, Bangladesh +880-1732465793 (WhatsApp), Home: +880-2-588800778, Office: +880-2-588864681
DR. FARZANA ASHRAFI NEELA
PROFESSOR
Botany
- Education Summary
- B.Sc (Hons.) in Botany, Department of Botany, Rajshahi University M.Sc. in Botany specialized in Plant Pathology, Department of Botany, Rajshahi University. D.Sc. in Environmental Microbiology, Ehime University, Japan
- Research Interest
- Microbial Ecology, Bacteriology, phytopathology
| Level | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Doctoral (D.Sc.) |
Ehime University, Japan | 2008 |
| Masters (Master of Science) |
Rajshahi University | 1997 |
| Bachelor/Honors (Bachelor of Science) |
Rajshahi University | 1996 |
Experience in Rajshahi University
| Duration | Organization/Institute | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-31 to | Department of Botany | PROFESSOR |
| 2009-12-28 to 2015-03-30 | Department of Botany | ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR |
| 2005-12-28 to 2009-12-28 | Department of Botany | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR |
Experience in other Organization/Institute
Not Available
Book Chapter
| 1. |
Farzana Neela and Rohit Shankar Mane
"Environmental Microbiology"
Innovative Publication Private Limited, New Delhi, India
Published: September 2022
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| 2. |
Rohit Shankar Mane and Farzana Neela
"Biology of Microorganisms: Basic Concepts"
Amazon Kindle Edition
Published: November 2020
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| 3. |
Rohit Shankar Mane, Farzana Neela, Vaibhav Ugare.
"Microbiology of antimicrobial activity : Basic concepts"
Amazon Kindle Edition
Published: October 2020
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Journal
| 1. |
Mahmuda Naznin, Zahid Hossain, Farzana Ashrafi Neela
"Comparative Analysis of Cytological and Histopathological Findings in
Cervical Lesions among VIA-positive Patients and Their Correlation with
High-Risk Human Papillomavirus Infection Regarding Cervical Carcinoma"
8 (2): 193-197.
Published: May 2024
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| 2. |
Naznin M, Hossain MZ, Saha S and Neela FA
"Prevalence of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and cervical carcinoma
in a tertiary care hospital at Rajshahi"
12 (10): 26-31
Published: January 2024
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| 3. |
SUDIPTA KUMAR SIL, SANTANU GUPTA
AND FARZANA ASHRAFI NEELA
"ANATOMICAL FEATURES AND ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF
DUCKWEED"
52(1): 105-110
Published: March 2023
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| 4. |
Sharmin S and Neela FA
"Isolation, characterization and control of bacteria from failed root canal treatment"
International Journal of Biosciences. 21(2):378-383
Published: August 2022
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| 5. |
Sultana S, Md. Maniruzzaman Md M, Neela FA and Alam N
"First report of strawberry leaf blight caused by Fusarium fujikuroi species complex in Bangladesh"
Journal of Bio-Science. 30(1): 11-19
Published: June 2022
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| 6. |
Ghosh L, Bose D and Neela FA
"Exploration of pteridophytic flora of Rajshahi district, Bangladesh with special references to their medicinal potential and distribution. Journal of Medicinal Plants Studies"
Journal of Medicinal Plants Studies. 10:46-51
Published: May 2022
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| 7. |
Phule M, Rajguru S, Singh D, Jambhulkar S, Mishra A, Murugan K, Upadhye VJ, Muskan SI, Sirsat PV, Shinde A and Neela FA
"Hidden Story of Diseased Milking Animals from Uruli Kanchan, Taluka Haveli, District Pune, Maharashtra State of India"
International Journal of Microbial Science. 2 (1): 24-27
Published: April 2022
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| 8. |
Akter P, Khatun S, Bhowmik DD, Neela FA and Alam N
"Vegetative Growth and Molecular Identification of Fusarium equiseti Isolated from Wilt Disease of Centella asiatica L. in Bangladesh."
13: 294-305
Published: February 2022
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| 9. |
Mane R S, Londe H S and Neela FA
"Anticancer activity and mycochemical analysis of Agaricus bisporous by revealing their physicochemical nature"
Journal of Scientist Research. 1(1): 30-39.
Published: January 2022
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| 10. |
Mane R S, Neela FA and Vedamurthy A B
"Characterization of Endofungus Aspergillus nomius EF8-RSM Isolated from Aloe vera Western Ghats of Karnataka India."
Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 11 (1): 22-30.
Published: September 2020
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| 11. |
Mane R S, Ashrafi N F (Neela FA) and Vedamurthy A B
"Protection and Bio-Prospection of Bombax ceiba by Revealing their Endophytic Fungi Diversity with Phytochemical and Enzyme Analysis."
International Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemical Research. 12 (3): 162-16
Published: September 2020
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| 12. |
Khatun J Mst, Khalequzzaman K M, Mane R S and Neela F A
"Fusarium Wilts Controlling Revealed Physiological and Biochemical Variations in Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.) Cultivar."
Bioscience Biotechnology Research Communications. 13(3): 1576-1580.
Published: July 2020
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| 13. |
Parvez M S, Begum F, Neela FA and Alam MF
"Comparative antibacterial and antioxidant activities of edible and non-edible parts of unripe banana (Musa sapientum L.) fruit"
16(3): 290-298
Published: March 2020
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| 14. |
Khatun J Mst, Khalequzzaman KM, Naher S Mst and Neela FA
"Management of fusarium wilt of tomato by botanicals and biocontrol agents and their effect on yield."
Bangladesh Journal of Botany. 49(1): 71-74
Published: March 2020
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| 15. |
Khatun J Mst., Khalequzzaman K.M., Shamsun N Mst., Sinha N S and Neela FA
"Effect of botanical plant extracts on radial mycelial growth of fusarium of tomato."
International Journal of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine 7(2): 18-30.
Published: May 2019
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| 16. |
Sonia, IA and Neela FA
"Incidence of Fusarium wilt of tomato and control of pathogen by antagonistic fungi. Plant Environment Development."
Plant Environment Development. 8(1): 9-14
Published: January 2019
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| 17. |
Ferdoushi, MF, Sinha, SN and Neela FA
"Incidence and distribution of Loranthusspp. in Rajshahi, Bangladesh."
International Journal of Botany Studies. 3(2):146-148.
Published: March 2018
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| 18. |
Asaduzzaman, Huda DMD, Rahman AMD, Hossain MMD, Neela FA, Sultana S, Akhter S and Rahman HMD
"Effect of carbonofuran on haemacytological parameters of Channa Punctatis (Bloch)"
4(3): 282-288.
Published: July 2016
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| 19. |
Asaduzzaman, Huda DMD, Rahman AMD, Hossain MMD, Neela FA, Sultana S, Akhter S and Rahman HMD
"Effect of carbonofuran on haemacytological parameters of Channa Punctatis (Bloch)."
International Journal of Pure and Applied Zoology. 4(3): 282-288.
Published: June 2016
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| 20. |
Neela FA, Parvin R, Mahato NC, Uddin M, Ghosh L, Begum F
"Antibacterial activity of pteridophytes and Nigella sativa against antibiotic resistant bacteria isolated from wastewater environment."
Frontiers in Environmental Microbiology, 1(2): 27-31
Published: November 2015
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| 21. |
Md. Parvez S, Begum F, Neela FA, Alam MF
"Screening of MDR-bacteria from fecal specimens of AAD patient and inhibit them using fruits extracts of Moringa oleifera Lam. International Journal of Biosciences."
International Journal of Biosciences. Vol. 6(3): 402-409. http://www.innspub.net
Published: July 2015
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| 22. |
Neela FA, Sonia, IA and Shamsi, S
"Antifungal activity of selected medicinal plant extract on Fusarium oxysporum schlecht the causal agent of fusarium wilt disease in tomato."
5: 2665-2671. DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2014.518281
Published: July 2014
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| 23. |
Ghosh, L and Neela, FA
"Field evaluation of high yielding mulberry varieties for susceptibility of leaf blight disease caused by Phyllosticta sp. in Bangladesh"
3(2): 5-8
Published: July 2014
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| 24. |
Neela FA, Banu, MNA, Rahman, MA, Rahman, MH, and Alam, MF
"Occurrence of Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria in Pond Water Associated with Integrated Poultry-Fish Farming in Bangladesh"
44(3) 371-377
Published: January 2014
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General Microbiology (BBOT101)This course introduces the brief history of microbiology, kingdom systems of living organisms, various groups of microorganisms including their morphology, physical and chemical structure, reproduction, classification and importance.
Running
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Plant Products and Bio-prospecting (Bot HT 401)Objectives: To introduce economically important plants and plant products to the students To provide the information about the future prospecting plants and plant products for generating secondary metabolites.
Running
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Environmental Microbiology (MBOT 2301)This course provide a basic understanding of concept of environmental microbiology including; the functional diversity of microorganisms in the environment in relation to ecosystem health, microbial interactions with pollutants in the environment.
Running
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Basic Techniques in Microbiology (BBOT1201)This course introduces for developing laboratory skills in microbiology. It covers acquisition of common equipment, safety rules and practices of the laboratory; methods of sterilization and septic practices, preparing of culture media etc.
Running
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Research grants received as a
principal investigator:
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Project title |
Funding source |
Year |
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From the farms to the consumers: occurrence and
molecular characterization of antibiotic resistant bacteria and
quantification of antibiotics on salad vegetables |
Grant
of BAS-USDA Endowment Program in
Health and Nutrition. Bangladesh Academy of Science (BAS) |
2023-2026
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Occurrence of multidrug
resistant bacteria in agricultural soil and the impact of resistant bacteria
on raw vegetables |
Grant
of advanced research in education (GARE), Ministry of Education, Government of the
People's Republic of Bangladesh |
2020-2022 |
|
Impact
of manure fertilizer and irrigation water on the abundance of antibiotic
resistant bacteria in agricultural soil |
Faculty
of Biological Sciences, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh |
2020-2021 |
|
Microbiological
quality assessment of some popular liquid herbal medicinal product |
University
of Rajshahi, Bangladesh |
2018-2019 |
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Documentation and Preservation of Threatened
Pteridophytic Plant species in Rajshahi Region and their Antimicrobial
Activities against Plant Pathogenic Fungi and Drug Resistant Bacteria |
Grant
of advanced research in education (GARE), Ministry of Education, Government of the
People's Republic of Bangladesh |
2017-2019 |
|
Evaluation of Microbial Contamination
of Packet Fruit Juices Sold in Local Market in Rajshahi City |
University
Grant Commission of Bangladesh, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh |
2017-2018 |
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Evaluation of Microbial Quality and
Safety of Street Vended Juices and Survey of Hygiene Practices of Vendors |
National
Science and Technology (NST), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government
of the People's Republic of Bangladesh |
2017-2018 |
|
Evaluation of microbial contamination
of some popular street vended fruit juices sold in local market in Rajshahi
City |
National
Science and Technology (NST), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government
of the People's Republic of Bangladesh |
2016-2017 |
|
Use
of biocontrol agents compared with chemical treatments for controlling Fusariumo
xysporumf. sp. lycopersici the causal agent of fusarium wilt
of tomato: efficacy
assessment |
University
Grant Commission of Bangladesh. Government of the People's Republic of
Bangladesh |
2015-2016 |
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Infestation
of Fusarium oxysporum to tomato and in vitro control by
medicinal plant extract |
University
Grant Commission of Bangladesh, Government of the People's Republic of
Bangladesh |
2013-2014 |
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Monitoring
bacterial diseases in fish at Northern part of Bangladesh |
National
Science and Technology (NST). Ministry of Science and Technology, Government
of the People's Republic of Bangladesh |
2006-2007 |
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Research guidance: |
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i) M.Phill: 03 Awarded; 01 on going
ii) Ph.D:
03 Awarded; 02 on going
iii) M.S. thesis: 15 Awarded; 02 on going
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Contribution to Book
Chapter: 03 |
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Research Fellowships: |
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Academic
visit (September 29, 2023-October 01,
2023): Department of Microbiology, University of Kalyani, West Bengal, India.
Academic visit (June 01, 2022-June 06, 2022): Cytogenetics and Plant Biotechnology laboratory, Department of Botany, University of Gour Banga, Malda, West Bengal, India.
India
Science and Research Fellowship (ISRF) Programme (December
10, 2016- March 09, 2017): Distribution
of multidrug resistant bacteria and resistance genes in vegetables.
Department of Botany, Kalyani University, West Bengal, India.
Visiting
researcher (June17- Sept.12, 2010): Improvement
of ecosystem service functions toward the restoration of the Kasumigaura lake
basin environment. College of Agriculture, Ibaraki University,
Japan
Visiting
researcher (March 9-16, 2009): Improvement
of ecosystem service functions toward the restoration of the Kasumigaura lake
basin environment. College of Agriculture, Ibaraki University,
Japan
Visiting researcher (July 5-20, 2009): Improvement of ecosystem service functions toward the restoration of the Kasumigaura lake basin environment. College of Agriculture, Ibaraki University, Japan