Dr. Nahid Akhtar
Dr. Nahid Akhtar Professor, Department of Botany

PROFILE

SHORT BIOGRAPHY

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RESEARCH INTEREST
Plant Physiology and Biochemistry

JOURNAL PAPER

 

 List of publications

1. Sarker, M. M. R., Sammy, H., Khan, M., Akhtar, N. 2022. Modeling to reduce the indoor air   pollution in Dhaka: An Evidence from randomized experiment of NASA recommended plants.

 

  International Journal of Environment and Climate Change, 12 (2), 84-92.

 2. Akhtar, N., Karim, A. Afrin, S., Hossain, F. 2021. Effects of gibberellic acid and kinetin on germination and ion accumulation in a Bangladesh wheat variety under salt stress conditions. European Journal of Biophysics, 9 (2), 86-91.

 

3. Afrin, S., Akhtar, N., Hossain, F. 2021. Application of zinc mitigates the salt-induced effects on growth of soybean (Glycine max L.). International Journal of Ecotoxicology and Ecobiology, 6 (3), 65-70.

 

4. Afrin, S., Akhtar, N., Khanam, T., Hossain, F. 2021. Alleviative effects of zinc on biomass  yield and antioxidative enzymes activity in leaves of soybean (Glycine max L.) under salt stress. American Journal of Agriculture and forestry, 9 (3), 147-155.

 

 

5. Yamaguchi, M., Hoshino, D., Inada, H., Akhtar, N., Sumioka, C., Takeda, K., Izuta,  T. 2014. Evaluation of the effects of ozone on yield of Japanese rice (Oriza Sativa L.)  based on stomatal ozone uptake. Environmental Pollution.184, 472-480.

 

 

6. Akhtar, N., Hossain, F. and Karim, A. 2013. Influence of calcium on water relation  of two cultivars of wheat under salt strees. International Journal of Environment. 2,  2-6.

 

 

7. Inada, H., Kondo, T., Akhtar, N., Hoshino, D., Yamaguchi, M. and Izuta, T. 2012. Relationship between cultivar difference in the sensitivity of net photosynthesis to ozone and reactive oxygen species scavenging system in Japanese winter wheat  (Triticum aestivum L.). Physiologia Plantarum, 146, 217-227.

 

 

8. Akhtar, N., Yamaguchi, M., Inada, H., Hoshino, D., Kondo, T., Fukami, M., Funada,  R., and Izuta, T. 2010. Effects of ozone on growth, yield and leaf gas exchange rates  of four Bangladeshi cultivars of rice (Oryza sativa L.). Environmental Pollution, 158  (9), 2970-2976.

 

9. Akhtar, N., Yamaguchi, M., Inada, H., Hoshino, D., Kondo, T. and Izuta, T. 2010. Effects of  ozone on growth, yield and leaf gas exchange rates of two Bangladeshi cultivars of wheat  (Triticum aestivum L.). Environmental Pollution, 158 (5), 1763-1767.

 

10. Chowdhury, F.M.T., Halim, M.A.  Hossain, F. and Akhtar, N. 2018. Effects of  sodium chloride on germination and seedling growth of sunflower (Helianthus  annuus L.). Jahangirnagar University Journal of Biological Sciences, 7(1):35-44.

 

11. Khanam, T., Akhtar, N., Halim, M.A. and Hossain, F. 2018. Effect of irrigation  salinity on the growth and yield of two aus rice cultivars of Bangladesh. Jahangirnagar University Journal of Biological Sciences, 7(2): 1-12.

 

12. Halim, M. A., Niger, N., Ghosh, M., Akhtar, N. and Hossain, F. 2014. Interaction effects of      arsenic and phosphorus on seedling growth, leaf pigments and leaf protein of rice cultivars  under hydrophonic culture. Journal of Asiatic Society, Sci. 40(1), 141-150.

 

 

13. Halim, M. A., Ghosh, M., Nigar, M., Hossain, F. and Akhtar, N. 2014. Screening of arsenic     tolerance in rice at germination and early seedling stage as influenced by sodium arsenate.     Jahangirnagar University Journal of Biological Sciences, 3(1), 17-26.

 

 

14. Akhtar, N., Hossain, F., Karim, A., Halim, M. A., Nigar, M. and Islam, M. M. 2013. Role of potassium on water relation in two cultivars of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) under salt  stress. Jahangirnagar University Journal of Biological Sciences, 2 (2), 75-84.

 

 

15. Rahman, M. A., Mahmud, J. A., Akhtar, N. and Islam, M. M. 2013. Influence of nitrogen  on the growth and yield of onion. Journal of Experimental Bioscience, 4 (2), 43-48.

 

                                               

 16. Akhtar, N. 2007. Analysis of river water contaminated effluents from fertilizer factory and its    phytoplankton population. Bangladesh Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 34 (1), 7-12.

 

 

17. Akhtar, N., Hossain, F. and Mohiuddin, G. 2006. Optimization of cultural parameters under solid state fermentation for the production of xylanase by Thermomyces lanuginosusBangladesh Journal of Life Sciences, 18 (1), 85-90.

 

 

18. Akhtar, N. 2005. Impact of textile effluents on distribution of phytoplankton and some     physico-chemical properties of a water body. Bangladesh Journal of Agricultural Sciences,  32 (1), 67-72.

 

 

19. Akhtar, N., Sarker, M. M. R., Mahbub, M.A.A. and Hossain, F. 2005. Optimization of medium composition for xylanase production by Thermomyces lanuginosus. Bangladesh Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 32 (1), 9-16.

 

 

20. Sarker, M. M. R., Akhtar, N. and Main, M. R. U. 2005. Environmental kuznets u-curve for   different countries: An empirical analysis. Bangladesh Journal of Environmental Science, 11(1), 177-180.

 

 

 21. Akhtar, N. Hossain, F., Halim, M. A. and Mohiuddin, G. 2004. Characterization of thermostable and cellulase free xylanase by Thermomyces lanuginosus. Bangladesh Journal  of Life Sciences, 16 (1), 5-12.

 

 

22. Halim, M.A., Hossain, F., Nigar, M and Akhtar, N. 2004. Effect of sodium chloride salinity on germination and early seedling stage of ten cultivars of rice.  Bangladesh Journal of Life Sciences, 16 (1), 79-83.

 

 

 23. Akhtar, N., Hossain, F., Halim, M. A. and Mohiuddin, G. 2003. Morphology and vegetative growth  of thermophilic fungus Thermomyces lanuginosus. Bangladesh Journal  of Life Sciences, 15 (2), 59-64.

 

 

24. Sarker, M. M. R., Alam, M. S. and Akhtar, N. 2003. Pesticide use in modern rice production: The issue of farmers’ health and environment. Bangladesh Journal of  Environmental Science, 1(1), 77-87.

 

 

 

 

 

 


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Dr. Nahid Akhtar

Professor
Department of Botany
Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka-1342, Bangladesh.
Email: nahid_akhtar98@juniv.edu