Department of Botany, Royal Global University

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Congratulation to Dr Jasmin Sultana and her supervisors Dr Anushree Baruah and Dr Nirmali bordoloi for their publication on plant residues as Nitrification inhibitors in Rice agroecosystems

Application of plant residues in combination with nitrogen fertilizer to improve soil N availability, enhance nitrogen utilization efficiency (NUE) and grain productivity in tropical rice paddies - Discover Soil In agricultural environments, nitrification inhibitors (NIs), both synthetic and biological, are widely used to reduce nitrogen (N) losses through various mechanisms. Two plant residues were selected to evaluate their potential as biological NIs in tropical rice agroecosystems when combined with red...

Many congratulations to Ms Cheta Hasnu and Dr Pratikshya Borah for their book chapter publication in Springer...

https://horizonepublishing.com/journals/index.php/PST/article/view/11530

Congratulations to Ms Sabnam sultana and her supervisor Dr Anushree Baruah for their publication on Lichens

New additional records to Assam biota from Golaghat District, Northeast India A total of 18 lichen species representing 13 genera and 9 families were identified as first report from the Nambor-Doigrung and Garampani Wildlife Sanctuaries of Golaghat district, Assam. This study presents 3 additional lichen taxa as new records from the state, including Herpothallon antillarum, H...

Royal Global University hosts an International Conference on Transforming Northeast India from a Biodiversity Hot Spot to a Biomanufacturing Hot Spot.
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Many congratulations to Ms Geetashree Talukdar, MSc Botany 2018-2020, on getting appointed as Agriculture Extension Assistant, at Directorate of Agriculture, Govt of Assam. The department wishes her the very best for her new responsibility.

Prior to her new appointment, she was working as an Assistant teacher (Biology) in BM Global Academy, Nalbari.

Congratulations to Neelav Kumar Das, a student of MSc Botany, 3rd semester, for securing gold medal in ANWESHAN-2025 (East Zone) for his product made with Biochar and PSB for a sustainable agriculture. He is continuing his pust graduate research under the supervision of Dr Anushree Baruah, Assistant Professor, Dept of Botany, Royal Global Unversity.

Congratulations to MsJanjuri Kashyap, MSc Botany 2018-20 batch,on getting appointed by the Govt of Assam, as Graduate Teacher.



Department of Botany, Royal Global University
Royal Global University, Guwahati

Final PhD viva voce presentation of Ms Jasmin Sultana, Research scholar, Dept of Botany, Royal Global University, Guwahati, on "Evaluation of Neem (Azadiracta indica) and Tea (Camellia sinensis) leaf residues as Biological Nitrification Inhibitors (BNIs) in Rice cultivation of Assam" under the supervision of Dr Anushree Baruah, RGU and Co-supervision of Dr Nirmali Bordoloi , Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi.
Prof Nirmali Gogoi, Dept of Environmental Science, Tezpur University, Assam served as external examiner for the oral defense examination.

Many Congratulations to Subrata Karmakar, MSc Botany 2018-2020, first you made the Department proud by being one of the first to clear GATE- LIFESCIENCES, second by enrolling into PhD programme in prestigious NEHU, Shillong, third you jave cleared SLET Life Sciences 2025.

Congratulations to *Dr. Upashna Chettri* on securing the IndiaBioscience extension grant for her project " **Bridging communities and conservation: Outreach for Himalayan Salamanders in Darjeeling Hills* ". She had received the initial grant in the 5th IndiaBioscience Outreach Grant in 2024, and was awarded the extension due to her exemplary contribution to the conservation of Himalayan salamanders in the Darjeeling region.

We're proud of her commitment to conservation and community outreach.