Faculty of Agriculture: Recent submissions
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TOXICITY EVALUATION OF ETHANOLIC AND AQUEOUS EXTRACT OF AZADIRACHTA INDICA AND MOMORDICA CHARANTIA ON SPIRALING WHITEFLY, ALEURODICUS DISPERSUS (HOMOPTERA: ALEYRODIDAE)
(HAJEE MOHAMMOD DANESH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY, DINAJPUR, 2016-12)Spiraling whitefly, Aleurodicus dispersus Russell (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) poses threat to many fruit and ornamental crops. Fresh leaves extracts of Azadirachta indica (Meliaceae: Sapindales) and Momordica charantia L. ... -
LIFE HISTORY TRAITS AND MANAGEMENT OF LITCHI FRUIT BORER, CONOPOMORPHA SINENSIS BRADLEY (LEPIDOPTERA: GRACILLARIIDAE)
(HAJEE MOHAMMOD DANESH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY, DINAJPUR, 2017-06)Litchi fruit borer (Conopomorpha sinensis Bradley) is an important and destructive pest which affects the litchi fruit production causing significant economic losses. An investigation was carried out to study the ... -
TOXIC AND REPELLENT EFFECTS OF THREE BOTANICAL OILS ON APHIS CRACCIVORA KOCH (HOMOPTERA: APHIDIDAE)
(HAJEE MOHAMMOD DANESH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY, DINAJPUR, 2017-06)In the present study, three botanical oils namely neem, karanja and mahogany were tested against the adult and nymph of Aphis craccivora Koch to evaluate the toxic and repellent effects under laboratory conditions in the ... -
INFLUENCE OF TEMPERATURES ON THE SUPPRESSION OF CALLOSOBRUCHUS CHINENSIS L. BY DINARMUS BASALIS (HYMENOPTERA: PTEROMALIDAE)
(HAJEE MOHAMMOD DANESH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY, DINAJPUR, 2017-06)The pulse beetle, Callosobruchus chinensis (L.) (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) is a serious pest that develops within the stored chick pea seed and widely distributed in the world. Synthetic insecticides and fumigants are common ... -
BIOLOGY AND FRUIT INFESTATIONS OF FRUIT BORER, HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA (LEPIDOPTERA: NOCTUIDAE) ON TOMATO
(HAJEE MOHAMMOD DANESH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY, DINAJPUR, 2017-06)Tomato fruit borer, Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) is one of the most destructive pests of tomatoes throughout the world. The experiment was carried out on BARI tomato 2 (Ratan) in an ambient temperature under laboratory ... -
SUPPRESSION OF PULSE BEETLE (CALLOSOBRUCHUS CHINENSIS L.) INFESTING STORED CHICKPEA WITH SOME BOTANICAL EXTRACTS
(HAJEE MOHAMMOD DANESH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY, DINAJPUR, 2017-12)Pulse beetle, Callosobruchus chinensis L., is an important pest of stored chickpea and widely distributed throughout the world. Chemical insecticides and fumigants are common control tactics against this notorious pest ... -
SUPPLEMENT FEEDING FOR HONEYBEES CONGENIAL TO BEE POPULATION AND PRODUCTION OF BEE POLLEN, HONEY AND PUMPKIN IN SANDBAR CROPPING SYSTEM
(HAJEE MOHAMMOD DANESH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY, DINAJPUR, 2017-12)An experiment was conducted in pumpkin fields at sandbar area of Brahmaputra river fully composed of sandy soil flowing near the Kurigram district of Bangladesh during winter of 2017 to investigate the role of supplement ... -
TRAINING NEEDS FOR RURAL WOMEN IN MODERN AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES
(HAJEE MOHAMMAD DANESH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY, DINAJPUR., 2015-06)The purpose of this study was to determine and describe the selected characteristics of the rural women, to determine the extent of training needs for rural women in modern agricultural activities, and to explore the ... -
COMMON INTEREST GROUP FARMERS’ AWARENESS ON CLIMATE CHANGE RESILIENCE STRATEGIES
(HAJEE MOHAMMAD DANESH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY, DINAJPUR., 2019-12)The main purpose of the study were to determine the CIG farmers’ awareness on climate change resilience strategies,to describe the selected characteristics of the CIG farmers and their relationshipsto their awareness on ... -
EFFICACY OF BOTANICALS AND SYNTHETIC INSECTICIDES AGAINST MANGO LEAF CUTTING WEEVIL, DEPORAUS MARGINATUS PASCOE
(HAJEE MOHAMMOD DANESH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY, DINAJPUR, 2017-12)The experiment was conducted to study the comparative efficacy of botanicals and synthetic insecticides against mango leaf cutting weevil, a major and destructive pest of mango orchards worldwide, in the laboratory and ... -
PERCEPTION OF MANGO GROWERS TOWARDS OPTIMAL USE OF AGROCHEMICALS
(HAJEE MOHAMMAD DANESH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY, DINAJPUR., 2018-12)The purpose of the study was to assess the perception of mango growers towards Optimal use of agrochemicals. The study was conducted in Baliadangi upazila under Thakurgaon District. 108 respondents were selected as sample ... -
ASSESSMENT OF INNOVATION ADOPTION COMPETENCY OF THE FARMERS UNDER GOVERNMENT AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION SERVICES
(HAJEE MOHAMMAD DANESH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY, DINAJPUR., 2019-12)The purposes of the study were to determine the extent of competency of the farmers on innovation adoption, to determine the relationships between the extent of competency of the farmers and their selected characteristics ... -
EFFICACY OF THREE NON EDIBLE OILS AGAINST EPILACHNA BEETLE (EPILACHNA DODECASTIGMA WIED.) (COLEOPTERA: COCCINELLIDAE)
(HAJEE MOHAMMOD DANESH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY, DINAJPUR, 2017-12)The study was conducted to evaluated the efficacy of three non edible oils namely, neem, pithraj and karanja in acetone solvent for their toxicity and antifeedant activity against Epilachna dodecastigma Wied. (Coleoptera: ... -
PERCEPTION OF FARMERS ABOUT ORGANIC FARMING PRACTICES IN DINAJPUR DISTRICT
(HAJEE MOHAMMAD DANESH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY, DINAJPUR., 2019-12)The purposes of the study were to know the perception of farmers about organic farming practices, to determine the relationships between the selected characteristics of the farmers and their perception about organic ... -
EFFICACY OF SOME WEED EXTRACTS AGAINST RICE WEEVIL, SITOPHILUS ORYZAE L. (COLEOPTERA: CURCULIONIDAE)
(HAJEE MOHAMMOD DANESH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY, DINAJPUR, 2017-12)The experiment was carried out in the laboratory of the Department of Entomology, Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University (HSTU), Dinajpur during June to October 2017 to find out the toxicity, repellency ... -
PERCEIVED IMPORTANCE OF ICT TOOLS BY THE SAAOs FOR EXTENSION SERVICE IN DINAJPUR DISTRICT
(HAJEE MOHAMMAD DANESH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY, DINAJPUR., 2018-12)The main purpose of the study was to determine perceived importance of ICT tools by the SAAOs for extension services. Data were collected from the SAAOs of five upazilas of Dinajpur district during 01 to 25 May 2018. ... -
TOXICITY EVALUATION OF PESTICIDES TO TETRANYCHUS URTICAE KOCH AND THEIR RESIDUAL EFFECTS ON COCCINELLA SEPTEMPUNCTATA L.
(HAJEE MOHAMMOD DANESH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY, DINAJPUR, 2017-12)The present study was carried out to determine the direct and residual effects of eight pesticides namely abamectin, abamectin+bifenthrin, spinosad, chlorfenapyr, deltamethrin, lambda-cyhalothrin, imidacloprid and ... -
FARMERS’ PERCEPTION OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND ADAPTATION TO CROP PRODUCTION IN NORTHERN BANGLADESH
(HAJEE MOHAMMAD DANESH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY, DINAJPUR., 2020-08)The purposes of the study were to assess the farmers’ vulnerability due to climatic variability, to determine the farmers’ perception of climate change to crop production, to determine the adaptation strategies practiced ... -
ANTI-OVIPOSITIONAL, OVICIDAL AND LARVICIDAL EFFECT OF INDIGENOUS PLANT OILS AGAINST PULSE BEETLE
(HAJEE MOHAMMOD DANESH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY, DINAJPUR, 2017-12)The experiment was carried out in the Department of Entomology, Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University (HSTU), Dinajpur during May to November 2017. Pulse beetle, Callosobruchus chinensis L., is an ... -
TRAINING NEEDS FOR RURAL WOMEN IN MODERN AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES
(HAJEE MOHAMMAD DANESH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY, DINAJPUR., 2015-06)The purpose of this study was to determine and describe the selected characteristics of the rural women, to determine the extent of training needs for rural women in modern agricultural activities, and to explore the ...