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Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU)

Dr. Mohammad  Anwar Hossain

Dr. Mohammad Anwar Hossain


Professor
Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding
Faculty of Agriculture
Research Interest:    Breeding for environmental stress tolerance and nutritional quality improvements in crop plants
Contact No : 01799340791
Total Publications: 98

Journal Article (83)
2025
1. Leaf proteome analysis of maize inbred lines B73 and Mo17 infected by Fusarium verticillioides (Sacc.) Nirenberg
Plant Science Today

Author List: Oskouei PR, Mehmandar FB, Moharramnejad S, Aharizad S, Ghavamabad RH, Bandehagh A and MA Hossain
Vol. 12, pp 1-9. 2025.
2. Morpho-physiochemical and genotypic characterization of rhizobia from chickpea (Cicer arietinum) root nodules
Plant Science Today

Author List: Mim NJ, Hoque TS, Harun-Or Rashid M, Hoque MA, Rahman AU, Khatun K, and MA Hossain
Vol. 12, pp 1-12. 2025.
3. Morpho-biochemical characterization and genetic analyses of the traits of mungbean genotypes confined with yield attributing traits and salinity stress tolerance
OBM Genetics

Author List: Mim MH, Das B, Khatun SM, Akter S, Naim J, Hossain MA, Pessarakli M, Hossain MA
Vol. 9, pp 306. 2025.
4. Integration of organic amendments with chemical fertilizers boosts crop yields, nutrient uptake, and soil fertility in farm and char lands
Phyton-International Journal of Experimental Botany

Author List: Sarker KR, Hoque TS, Mim NJ, Abedin MA, Hoque MA, Gaber A, Althaqafi MM, and Hossain MA
Vol. 94, pp 1711-1733. 2025.
5. Morpho-genetic variability, character association and diversity studies for yield attributing traits of mungbean [Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek]
Journal of Aridland Agriculture

Author List: Biswas AJ, Das B, Akter S, Abdullah A, Aurin FA, and Hossain MA
Vol. 11, pp 34–43. 2025.
2024
6. Advanced mutant line developed from Fatemadhan shows salinity tolerance at both seedling and reproductive stages
Plant Science Today

Author List: Khatun T et al.
Vol. 11, pp 316-328. 2024.
7. In-silico identification and characterization of sucrose transporter genes and their differential expression pattern under salinity stress in Glycine max
Plant Stress

Author List: Joshi S et al.
Vol. 11, pp 100314. 2024.
8. Rice-husks synthesized-silica nanoparticles modulate silicon content, ionic homeostasis, and antioxidants defense under limited irrigation regime in eggplants
Plant Stress

Author List: Younes NA et al.
Vol. 11, pp 100330. 2024.
9. Constraints and opportunities of agricultural development in Haor ecosystem of Bangladesh
Ecologies

Author List: Bokhtiar SM et al.
Vol. 5, pp 256-278. 2024.
10. Identification of potential morpho-biochemical determinants conferring salt tolerance in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) through seedling- and -reproductive stage phenotyping
Plant Science Today

Author List: Akter S et al.
Vol. 11, pp 526-574. 2024.
11. The synergistic effects of organic composts and microelements co-application in enhancing potato productivity in saline soils
Heliyon

Author List: El-Ghamry AM et al.
Vol. 10, pp . 2024.
12. Lentil adaptation to drought stress: response, tolerance, and breeding approaches
Frontiers in Plant Science

Author List: Noor MMA et al.
Vol. 15, pp . 2024.
2023
13. Variable level of genetic dominance controls important agronomic traits in rice populations under water deficit condition
Peer J

Author List: Hassan HM, Hadifa AA, El-leithy SA, Batool M, Sherif A, Al-Ashkar I, Ueda A, Rahman MA, Hossain MA, Elsabagh A
Vol. 11, pp . 2023.
14. Biochar amendment alters root morphology of maize plant: Its implications in enhancing nutrient uptake and shoot growth under reduced irrigation regimes
Frontiers in Plant Science

Author List: Wan H, Liu X, Shi Q, Chen Y, Jiang M, Zhang J, Cui B, Hou J, Wei Z, Hossain MA, Liu F
Vol. 14, pp . 2023.
15. Lipid production, oxidative status, antioxidant enzymes and photosynthetic efficiency of Coccomyxa chodatii SAG 216-2 in response to calcium oxide nanoparticles
Phyton-International Journal of Experimental Botany

Author List: Abdel-Kader HAA, Yousef N, Hossain MA, Dawood MFA
Vol. 92, pp 1955-1974. 2023.
16. Characterization and genetic analysis of the selected rice mutant populations
SABRAO Journal of Breeding and Genetics

Author List: Chowdhury N, Islam S, Mim MH, Akter S, Naim J, Nowicka B, Hossain MA
Vol. 55, pp 25-37. 2023.
17. Comparative study of three biological control agents and two conventional fungicides against coriander damping-off and root rot caused by Rhizoctonia solani
Plants

Author List: Abdelrhim AS, Abdellatif YMR, Hossain MA, Alamri S, Pessarakli M, Lessy AMN, Dawood MFA
Vol. 12, pp 1694. 2023.
18. Selenium: a game changer in plant development, growth, and stress tolerance, via the modulation in gene expression and secondary metabolite biosynthesis
Phyton-International Journal of Experimental Botany

Author List: Bandehagh A, Dehghanian Z, Gougerdchi V, Hossain MA
Vol. 92, pp 2301-2324. 2023.
19. Cobalt enhanced the drought-stress tolerance of rice (Oryza sativa L.) by mitigating the oxidative damage and enhancing yield attributes
South African Journal of Botany

Author List: Tourky SMN, Shukry WM, Hossain MA, Siddiqui MH, Pessarakli M, Elghareeb EM
Vol. 159, pp 191-207. 2023.
20. Breaking barriers: selenium and silicon-mediated strategies for mitigating abiotic stress in plants
Phyton-International Journal of Experimental Botany

Author List: Kordrostami M, Ghasemi-Soloklui AA, Hossain MA, Mostofa MG
Vol. 92, pp 2713-2736. 2023.
21. Silicon Accumulation in Leaves Reduces the Herbivory by Invasive Fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda and enhances the yield of maize
International Journal of Plant Biology

Author List: Nagaratna W, Kalleshwaraswamy CM, Dhananjaya BC, Prakash NB, Deshmukh SS, Sunil C, Hossain MA, Mallikarjuna HB
Vol. 14, pp 701-713. 2023.
22. Explicating genetic architecture governing nutritional quality in pigmented rice
PeerJ

Author List: Sudan J, Urwat U, Farooq A, Pakhtoon MM, Zaffar A, Naik ZA, Batool A, Bashir S, Mansoor M, Sofi PA, Sofi NUR, Shikari AB, Khan MK, Hossain MA, Henry RJ, Zargar SM
Vol. 11, pp . 2023.
2022
23. Application of moringa leaf extract improves growth and yield of Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) and Indian spinach (Basella alba)
Plant Science Today

Author List: Hoque TS, Abedin MA, Kibria MG, Jahan I, Hossain MA
Vol. 9, pp 137-143. 2022.
24. Phenotypic and genetic variability and genetic divergence in Lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) germplasm
Functional Plant Breeding

Author List: Khatun H, Emi FR, Rahman MM, Hasan AK, Hossain MA, MA Hossain
Vol. 4, pp 35-53. 2022.
25. Proteomic profiling and protein-protein interaction network reveal the molecular mechanisms of susceptibility to drought stress in canola (Brassica napus L.)
Phyton-International Journal of Experimental Botany

Author List: Shokri-Gharelo R, Bandehagh A, Hossain MA
Vol. , pp . 2022.
26. Exogenous putrescine attenuates the negative impact of drought stress by modulating physio-biochemical traits and gene expression in sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.)
PLOS One

Author List: Islam MJ, Uddin MJ, Hossain MA, Henry R, Begum MK, Sohel MAT, Mou MA, Ahn J, Cheong EJ, Lim YS
Vol. 17, pp . 2022.
27. Distribution, etiology, molecular genetics and management perspectives of northern corn leaf blight of maize (Zea mays L.)
Phyton-International Journal of Experimental Botany

Author List: Ahangar MA, Wani SH, Dar ZA, Roohi J, Mohiddin F, Bansal M, Choudhary M, Aggarwal SK, Waza SA, Sabagh AEL, Barutcular C, Konuşkan O, Hossain MA
Vol. 91, pp 2111-2133. 2022.
28. In-vitro prevention of browning in persian walnut (Juglans regia L.) cv. Sulaiman
International Journal of Plant Biology

Author List: Bhat SN, Khalil A, Nazir N, Mir MA, Khan I, Mubashir SS, Dar MS, Wani SH, Hossain MA
Vol. 13, pp 330-342. 2022.
29. Identification of QTLs for Yield and Associated Traits in F2 Population of Rice
Phyton-International Journal of Experimental Botany

Author List: Bhat R, Singh AK, Mushtaq M, Salgotra RK, Sharma M, Bhat BA, Basu U, Al-Ashkar I, Hossain MA, Sabagh AEL
Vol. 91, pp 2439-2459. 2022.
30. Salt stress proteins in plants: An overview
Frontiers in Plant Science

Author List: Athar H-u-R, Zulfiqar F, Moosa A, Ashraf M, Zafar ZU, Zhang L, Ahmed N, Kalaji HM, Nafees M, Hossain MA, Islam MS, El Sabagh A, Siddique KHM
Vol. 13, pp . 2022.
31. Cannabinoid accumulation in hemp depends on ROS generation and interlinked with morpho-physiological acclimation and plasticity under indoor LED environment
Frontiers in Plant Science

Author List: Islam MJ, Ryu BR, Rahman MH, Rana MS, Cheong EJ, Wang M-H, Lim J-D, Hossain MA, Lim Y-S
Vol. 13, pp . 2022.
2021
32. Laboratory-and Field-Phenotyping for Drought Stress Tolerance and Diversity Study in Lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.)
Phyton-International Journal of Experimental Botany

Author List: Akter S, Jahan I, Hossain MA
Vol. 90, pp 949-970. 2021.
33. Phenotypic and molecular assessment of wheat genotypes tolerant to leaf blight, rust and blast diseases
Phyton-International Journal of Experimental Botany

Author List: Sabagh AEL, Alam MA, Skalicky M, Kabir MR, Hossain MM, Hakim MA, Islam MR, Anwar MB, Hossain A, Hassan F, Mohammadein A, Iqbal MA, Brestic M, Hossain MA, Hakeem KR
Vol. 90, pp 1301-1320. 2021.
34. Breeding potential of some exotic tomato lines: a combined study of morphological variability, genetic divergence and association of traits
Phyton-International Journal of Experimental Botany

Author List: Islam S, Hassan L, Hossain MA
Vol. 91, pp 97-114. 2021.
35. Combining ability and heterosis studies for oil and healthy fatty acid composition in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.)
Plant Science Today

Author List: Sikdar R, Azad MAK, Bhuiya SH, Arefin KS, Shohag MMH, Hossain MA
Vol. 8, pp 732-740. 2021.
36. Salinity Stress in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) in the Changing Climate: Adaptation and Management Strategies
Frontiers in Agronomy

Author List: EL Sabagh A, Islam MS, Skalicky M, Ali Raza M, Singh K, Hossain MA, Hossain A, Mahboob W, Iqbal MA, Ratnasekera D, Singhal RK, Ahmed S, Kumari A, Wasaya A, Sytar O, Brestic M, ÇIG F, Erman M, Habib Ur Rahman M, Ullah N and Arshad A
Vol. 3, pp 661932. 2021.
37. Mineralization of farm manures and slurries under aerobic and anaerobic conditions for subsequent release of phosphorus and sulphur in soil
Sustainability

Author List: Islam MR, Bilkis S, Hoque TS, Uddin S, Jahiruddin M, Rahman MM, Siddique AB, Hossain MA, Danso Marfo T, Danish S and Datta R
Vol. 13, pp 8605. 2021.
38. Leaf proteome response to drought stress and antioxidant potential in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.)
Atmosphere

Author List: Rai GK, Parveen A, Jamwal G, Basu U, Kumar RR, Rai PK, Sharma JP, Alalawy AI, Al-Duais MA, Hossain MA, Habib ur Rahman M, Raza A, Danish S, Sakran MI
Vol. 12, pp 1021. 2021.
39. Sustainable intensification in agriculture: an approach for making agriculture greener and productive
Journal of Nepal Agricultural Research Council

Author List: Shrestha J, Subedi S, Timsina KP, Subedi S, Pandey M, Shrestha A, Shrestha S and Hossain MA
Vol. 17, pp 133-150. 2021.
40. Lime and organic manure amendment enhances crop productivity of Wheat–Mungbean–T. Aman cropping pattern in acidic piedmont soils
Agronomy

Author List: Islam MR, Jahan R, Uddin S, Harine IJ, Hoque MA, Hassan S, Hassan MM, Hossain MA
Vol. 11, pp 1595. 2021.
41. Arsenic accumulation in rice grain as influenced by water management: human health risk assessment
Agronomy

Author List: Harine IJ, Islam MR, Hossain M, Afroz H, Jahan R, Siddique AB, Uddin S, Hossain MA, Alamri S, Siddiqui MH, Henry RJ
Vol. 11, pp 1741. 2021.
42. Lime and organic manure amendment: a potential approach for sustaining crop productivity of the T. aman-maize-fallow cropping pattern in acidic piedmont soils
Sustainability

Author List: Islam MR, Akter A, Hoque MA, Farzana S, Uddin S, Talukder MMH, Alsanie WF, Gaber A, Hossain MA
Vol. 13, pp 9808. 2021.
43. Mineralization of farm manures and slurries for successive release of carbon and nitrogen in incubated soils varying in moisture status under controlled laboratory conditions
Agriculture

Author List: Islam MR, Bilkis S, Hoque TS, Uddin S, Jahiruddin M, Rahman MM, Rahman MM, Alhomrani M, Gaber A, Hossain MA
Vol. 11, pp 846. 2021.
44. Diallel analysis of combining ability and heterosis for yield and yield attributes in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.)
Journal of Molecular Plant Breeding

Author List: Sikdar R, Azad MAK, Hossain MA
Vol. 7, pp 50-62. 2021.
45. Evaluation of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Genotypes Grown Under Combined Salinity and Submergence Stresses Based on Vegetative Stage Phenotyping
Acta Biologica Szegediensis

Author List: Fatema K, Rasel M, Islam MM, Begum SN, Azam MG, Hossain MA, Hassan L
Vol. 65, pp 145-162. 2021.
46. Salicylic acid and thiourea ameliorate the negative impact of salt stress in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) seedlings by up-regulating photosynthetic pigments, leaf water status, and antioxidant defense system
Journal of Phytology

Author List: Farzana S, Rasel M, Tahjib-Ul-Arif M, Hossain MA, Azam MG, Galib MAA, Mahamud AGMSU, Hossain MA
Vol. , pp 130-145. 2021.
47. Morphological variability and genetic diversity of Aman rice germplasm of Bangladesh cultivated in Mymensingh region
Plant Science Today

Author List: Emi FR, Khatun H, Yasmine F, Hasan AK, Hossain MA
Vol. 8, pp 972-985. 2021.
48. Potential role of plant growth regulators in administering crucial processes against abiotic stresses
Frontiers in Agronomy

Author List: Sabagh AEL, Islam MS, Hossain MA, Iqbal M, Mbarki S, Raza A, Llanes A, Reginato M, Rahman MA, Wasaua A, Danish S, Rahim J, Habib Ur Rahman M, Raza MA, Ratnasekera DP, Fahad S, Hossain MA, Menna VS, Ahmed S, Ahmad Z, Mubeen M, Singh K, Skalicky M, Brestic M, Sytar O, Farooq M
Vol. 3, pp 648694. 2021.
2020
49. Phenotyping of mungbean (Vigna radiata L.) genotypes against salt stress and assessment of variability for yield and yield attributing traits
Journal of Plant Stress Physiology

Author List: Jahan I, Rahman MM, Tuzzohora MF, Hossain MA, Begum SN, Burritt DJ, Hossain MA
Vol. 6, pp 17-Jul. 2020.
50. Exogenous glutathione mediated drought stress tolerance in rice (Oryza sativa L.) is associated with lower oxidative damage and favorable ionic homeostasis
Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions A: Science

Author List: Sohag AAM, Tahjib-Ul-Arif M, Polas MAS, Chowdhury MB, Afrin S, Burritt DJ, Murata Y, Hossain MA
Vol. 44, pp 955–971. 2020.
51. Screening of salt-tolerant rice landraces by seedling stage phenotyping and dissecting biochemical determinants of tolerance mechanism
Journal of Plant Growth Regulation

Author List: Rasel M, Tahjib-Ul-Arif M, Hossain MA, Hassan L, Farzana S, Brestic M
Vol. , pp . 2020.
52. Vertical distribution of soil nutrients under different land use systems in Bangladesh
Journal of Aridland Agriculture

Author List: Hoque TS, Afrin S, Jahan I, Abedin Mian MJ, Hossain MA
Vol. 6, pp 12-Jun. 2020.
53. Potential determinants of salinity tolerance in rice (Oryza Sativa L.) and modulation of tolerance by exogenous ascorbic acid application
Journal of Phytology

Author List: Rahman MM, Jahan I, Al Noor MM, Tuzzohora MF, Sohag AAM, Raffi SA, Islam MM, Burritt D, Hossain MA
Vol. , pp 86-98. 2020.
54. Microsatellite-based DNA fingerprinting and genetic analysis of some selected Aus rice (Oryza sativa L.) genotypes
Annals of Agricultural and Crop Sciences

Author List: Hossain MA, Islam MM, Emon RM, Rana MS, Hossain MA, Uddin MI, Malek MA, Khan NA, Nuruzzaman M
Vol. 5, pp 1066. 2020.
2019
55. Genome-wide identification and characterization of the metal tolerance protein (MTP) family in grape (Vitis vinifera L.)
3 Biotech

Author List: Shirazi Z, Abedi A, Kordrostami M, Burritt DJ, Hossain MA
Vol. 9, pp 199. 2019.
2017
56. Exogenous glutathione modulates salinity tolerance of soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merrill] at reproductive stage
Journal of Plant Growth Regulation

Author List: Akram S, Hussain BMN, Bari MAA, Hossain MA, Tran LSP
Vol. 36, pp 877-888. 2017.
57. Heat or cold priming-induced cross-tolerance to abiotic stresses in plants: key regulators and possible mechanisms
Protoplasma

Author List: Hossain MA, ZG Li, Hoque TS, Burritt DJ, Fujita M, Munné-Bosch S
Vol. 255, pp 399-412. 2017.
58. Phenotypical, physiological and biochemical analyses provide insight into selenium-induced phytotoxicity in rice plants
Chemosphere

Author List: Mostofa MG, Hossain MA, Fujita M, Tran LSP
Vol. 178, pp 212-223. 2017.
2016
59. Genetic variability and traits association analysis of tomato genotypes
Universal Journal of Plant Science

Author List: Hasan MM, Bari MAA, Hossain MA
Vol. 4, pp 23-34. 2016.
60. Exogenous glutathione improves salinity stress tolerance in rice
Plant Gene and Trait

Author List: Hussain BMN, Akram S, Raffi SA, Burritt DJ, Hossain MA
Vol. 8, pp 17-Jan. 2016.
61. Genetic variability and association analysis of soybean (Glycine max L. (Merrill) for yield and yield attributing traits
Plant Gene and Trait

Author List: Akram S, Hussain BMN, Bari MAA, Burritt DJ, Hossain MA
Vol. 7, pp 11-Jan. 2016.
62. Methylglyoxal: An Emerging Signaling Molecule in Plant Abiotic Stress Responses and Tolerance
Frontiers in Plant Science

Author List: Hoque TS, Hossain MA, Mostofa MG, Burritt DJ, Fujita M, Tran L-SP
Vol. 7, pp 1341. 2016.
2015
63. Physiological and biochemical mechanism associated with trehalose-induced copper-stress tolerance in rice
Scientific Reports

Author List: Mostofa MG, Hossain MA, Fujita M, Tran LS
Vol. , pp 11433. 2015.
64. Hydrogen peroxide-priming modulates abiotic oxidative stress tolerance
Frontiers in Plant Science

Author List: Hossain MA, Bhattacharjee S, Armin SM, Qian P, Xin W, Li H-Y, Burritt DJ, Fujita M, Tran LSP
Vol. , pp 420. 2015.
65. Jacks of metal/metalloid chelation trade in plants—an overview
Frontiers in Plant Science

Author List: Anjum NA, Hasanuzzaman M, Hossain MA, Thangavel P, Roychoudhury A, Gill SS, Rodrigo MAM, Adam V, Fujita M, Kizek R, Duarte AC, Pereira E, Ahmad I
Vol. , pp 192. 2015.
66. Trehalose pretreatment induces salt tolerance in rice seedlings
Protoplasma

Author List: Mostofa MG, Hossain MA, Fujita M
Vol. 252, pp 461-475. 2015.
2014
67. Chloroplast capture and range extension after hybridization in taro (Colocasia esculenta)
Ecology and Evolution

Author List: Matthews PJ et al.
Vol. , pp . 2014.
68. Modulation of reactive oxygen species and methylglyoxal detoxification systems
International Journal of Plant Biology and Research

Author List: Hossain MA, Mostofa MG, Burritt DJ, Fujita M
Vol. 2, pp 2014. 2014.
2013
69. Heat-shock positively modulates oxidative protection of salt and drought-stressed mustard seedlings
Journal of Plant Science and Molecular Breeding

Author List: Hossain MA, Mostofa MG, Fujita M
Vol. 2, pp 14-Jan. 2013.
70. Cross protection by cold-shock to salinity and drought stress-induced oxidative stress
Molecular Plant Breeding

Author List: Hossain MA, Mostofa MG, Fujita M
Vol. 4, pp 50-70. 2013.
71. Hydrogen peroxide priming stimulates drought tolerance in mustard
Plant Gene and Trait

Author List: Hossain MA, Fujita M
Vol. 4, pp 109-123. 2013.
2012
72. Exogenous selenium pretreatment protects rapeseed seedlings from cadmium-induced oxidative stress
Biological Trace Element Research

Author List: Hasanuzzaman M, Hossain MA, Fujita M
Vol. 149, pp 248-261. 2012.
73. Molecular mechanism of heavy metal toxicity and tolerance in plants: central role of glutathione in detoxification of reactive oxygen species and methylglyoxal and in heavy metal chelation
Journal of Botany

Author List: Hossain MA, Piyatida P, Teixeira da Silva JA, Fujita M
Vol. 2012, pp 37 pages. 2012.
2011
74. Nitric oxide modulates antioxidant defense and the methylglyoxal detoxification system and reduces salinity-induced damage of wheat seedlings
Plant Biotechnology Reports

Author List: Hasanuzzaman M, Hossain MA, Fujita M
Vol. 5, pp 353-365. 2011.
75. Selenium-induced up-regulation of the antioxidant defense and methylglyoxal detoxification system reduces salinity-induced damage in rapeseed seedlings
Biological Trace Element Research

Author List: Hasanuzzaman M, Hossain MA, Fujita M
Vol. 143, pp 1704-1721. 2011.
76. Coordinate induction of antioxidant defense and glyoxalase system by exogenous proline and glycinebetaine is correlated with salt tolerance in mung bean
Frontiers of Agriculture in China

Author List: Hossain MA, Hasanuzzaman M, Fujita M
Vol. 5, pp 14-Jan. 2011.
2010
77. Levels of a dominant glutathione S-transferase in onion bulbs have a seasonal relationship with physiological inhibitors
Australian Journal of Crop Science

Author List: Rohman MM, Hossain MA, Fujita M
Vol. 4, pp 55-62. 2010.
78. Selenium in higher plants: physiological role, antioxidant metabolism and abiotic stress tolerance
Journal of Plant Sciences

Author List: Hasanuzzaman M, Hossain MA, Fujita M
Vol. 5, pp 354-375. 2010.
79. Physiological and biochemical mechanisms of nitric oxide induced abiotic stress tolerance in plants
American Journal of Plant Physiology

Author List: Hasanuzzaman M, Hossain MA, Fujita M
Vol. 5, pp 295-324. 2010.
80. Evidence for a role of exogenous glycinebetaine and proline in antioxidant defense and methylglyoxal detoxification systems in mung bean seedlings under salt stress
Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants

Author List: Hossain MA, Fujita M
Vol. 16, pp 19-29. 2010.
81. Up-regulation of antioxidant defense and methylglyoxal detoxification system by exogenous glycinebetaine and proline confer tolerance to cadmium stress in mung bean seedlings
Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants

Author List: Hossain MA, Hasanuzzaman M, Fujita M
Vol. 16, pp 259-272. 2010.
2009
82. Stress-induced changes of methylglyoxal level and glyoxalase I activity in pumpkin seedlings and cDNA cloning of glyoxalase I gene
Australian Journal of Crop Science

Author List: Hossain MA, Hossain MZ, Fujita M
Vol. 3, pp 53-64. 2009.
83. Purification of glyoxalase I from onion bulbs and molecular cloning of its cDNA
Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Author List: Hossain MA, Fujita M
Vol. 73, pp 2007-2013. 2009.
Book (15)
2023
1. Heavy metal toxicity and tolerance in plants: A biological, omics and genetic engineering approach
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Author List: Hossain MA, Hossain AKMZ, Bourgerie S, Fujita M, Dhankher OP, Haris P
Vol. , pp . 2023.
2022
2. Silicon and nano-silicon in environmental stress management and crop quality improvement: progress and prospects
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Author List: Etesami H, Al-Saeedi AH, El-Ramaday H, Fujita M, Pessarakli M, Hossain MA
Vol. , pp . 2022.
3. Selenium and nano-selenium in environmental stress management and crop quality improvement
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Author List: Hossain MA, Ahmmed GJ, Kolbert Z, El-Ramaday H, Islam MT, Schiavon M
Vol. , pp . 2022.
2021
4. Molecular breeding for rice abiotic stress tolerance and nutritional quality
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Author List: Hossain MA, Hassan L, Ifterkharuddaula KM, Kumar A, Henry R
Vol. , pp . 2021.
5. Brassica Breeding and Biotechnology
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Author List: Islam AKMA, Hossain MA, Islam AKMM
Vol. , pp . 2021.
6. Molecular Breeding in Wheat, Maize and Sorghum: Strategies for improving abiotic stress tolerance and yield
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Author List: Hossain MA, Alam M, Seneweera S, Rakshit S, Henry R
Vol. , pp . 2021.
2019
7. Priming-mediated stress and cross-stress tolerance in crop plants
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Author List: Hossain MA, Fulai L, Burritt DJ, Fujita M, Huang B
Vol. , pp . 2019.
8. Osmoprotectant-mediated abiotic stress tolerance in plants: recent advances and future perspectives
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Author List: Hossain MA, Kumar V, Burritt DJ, Fujita M, Mäkelä P
Vol. , pp . 2019.
2018
9. Plant micronutrient use efficiency: molecular and genomic perspectives in crop plants
N/A

Author List: Hossain MA, Kamiya T, Burrit DJ, Tran LS, Fujiwara T
Vol. , pp . 2018.
10. Ascorbate in plant growth, development and stress tolerance
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Author List: Hossain MA, Sergi Munné-Bosch S, Burritt DJ, Vivancos PD, Fujita M, Lorence A
Vol. , pp . 2018.
2017
11. Glutathione in plant growth, development and stress tolerance
N/A

Author List: Hossain MA, Mostofa MG, Vivancos PD, Burritt DJ, Fujita M, Tran LS
Vol. , pp . 2017.
12. Plant macronutrient use efficiency: molecular and genomic perspectives in crop plants
N/A

Author List: Hossain MA, Kamiya T, Burrit DJ, Tran LS, Fujiwara T
Vol. , pp . 2017.
2016
13. Drought Tolerance in Plants, Vol 1: Physiology and Biochemistry
N/A

Author List: Hossain MA, Wani SH, Bhattacharjee S, Burritt DJ, Tran LS
Vol. , pp . 2016.
14. Drought Tolerance in Plants, Vol 2: Molecular and Genetic Perspectives
N/A

Author List: Hossain MA, Wani SH, Bhattacharjee S, Burritt DJ, Tran LS
Vol. , pp . 2016.
2015
15. Managing Salt Tolerance in Plants: Molecular and Genomic Perspectives
N/A

Author List: Wani SH, Hossain MA
Vol. , pp . 2015.
Visiting Researcher    - 2025
Christian Albrecht University of Kiel
Germany
Post-doc    - 2017
University of Tokyo
Japan
Ph.D.    - 2011
Ehime University
Japan
M.S. In Agriculture    - 2008
Kagawa University
Japan
M.S. In Genetics And Plant Breeding    - 2002
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Bangladesh
B.Sc.Ag.    - 2001
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Bangladesh
Total Number:  5
 

My current area of research:

(a)Characterization of germplasm for yield and quality traits under field and laboratory conditions

(b)Biochemical and molecular mechanisms of abiotic stress responses and tolerance with special reference to reactive oxygen species and methylglyoxal metabolism and signaling

(c)Generation of abiotic stress tolerant and nutrient use efficient plants in the context of global climate change

(d)Development of varieties for higher yield and quality attributes

(e)Identification and characterization of stress responsive genes and proteins

Total Number: 8
SL Title Duration Organizing Institute Details
1 Training of Teachers on Teaching methods and Techniques 1 - 10 September 2012 Modernization of Crop Science Education for Production of Quality Graduates at BAU (CP-2014), HEQEP, Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), Mymensingh
2 Teaching Methods and Techniques 21 April to 03 May 2012 Graduate Training Institute (GTI), Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), Mymensingh
3 Project Cycle Management and TAPP Preparation 30 April to 04 May 2006 Graduate Training Institute (GTI), BAU, Mymensingh
4 Web Page Design and Hosting 26 to 28 February 2006 Graduate Training Institute (GTI), BAU, Mymensingh
5 Statistical Methods for Agricultural Research 17 - 28 January 2004 Graduate Training Institute (GTI), BAU, Mymensingh
6 Scientific Report Writing 19 to 24 June 2004 Graduate Training Institute (GTI), BAU, Mymensingh
7 A short course on communicative English September - October 2002 Department of Language, BAU
8 Administration, Office management and Communication 14 to 27 May 2001 Graduate Training Institute (GTI), BAU, Mymensingh
Professor
22 Sep, 2015 -
Bangaladesh Agricultural University
Associate Professor
22 Sep, 2011 - 21 Sep, 2015
Bangaladesh Agricultural University
Assistant Professor
21 Mar, 2005 - 21 Sep, 2011
Bangaladesh Agricultural University
Lecturer
27 Oct, 2002 - 20 Mar, 2005
Bangaladesh Agricultural University
Total Number:  5
 

(1)First International Conference on Biotechnology, 25-26 May, 2013, Organized by Global Network of Bangladeshi Biotechnologists, Dhaka, Bangladesh

(2)Metabolomics 2010, 27 June- I July, 2010, Organized by International Metabolomics Society, Amsterdam, The Netherland.

(3)4th international symposium on “Signals, sensing and plant primary metabolism”, October 6-9, 2010, organized by The European Plant Science Organization, Posdam, Germany

(4)The 3rd International Conference on Integrated Approaches to Improve Crop Production Under Drought-Prone Environments, October 11-16, 2009, Shanghai, China, Organized by Shanghai Academy of Agricultural Sciences (SAAS) and Shanghai Agrobiological Gene Center(SAGC)

(5)5th International Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnology conference, December 4-6, Dhaka, Bangladesh, organized by Bangladesh Association for Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnology

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Title Institution Subject Receipt Date
Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship for Experienced Researchers Kiel University, Germany Post-doctoral Research Fellowship 29/05/ 2024
JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship Award Tokyo University, Japan Post-doctoral Research Fellowship 7/7/2015
Global Research Impact Award Bangladesh Agricultural University Research System First Position (Highest h-index in 2024,32.33) 27/04/2024
Global Research Impact Award Bangladesh Agricultural University Research System First position (highest h-index in 2018,19.5) 15/3/2018
Global Research Impact Award Bangladesh Agricultural University Research System First Position (highest h-index in 2021,26) 29/5/2021
Japanese Governmental Scholarship (Monbukagakusho) Award Kagawa and Ehime University, Japan MS and PhD research fellowship 8/7/2006
Membership Type Organization
Life member Bangladesh JSPS Alumni Association (BJSPSAA)
Life member Japanese Universities Alumni Association in Bangladesh (JUAAB)
Life member Plant Breeding and Genetics society of Bangladesh
Life member International Metabolomics Society
Life member Bangladesh Association of Biotechnology
Life member Global Network of Bangladeshi Biotechnologists (GNOBB)
Life member Association of Humboldt Fellows in Bangladesh (AHFB)
Life Member Krishibid Institution Bangladesh
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