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Research Interests

  • Plant Anatomy and Physiology

  • Plant Nutrition and Health

  • Plant Biotechnology and Molecular Biology 

  • Plant Ecophysiology and Environmental Biology

  • Stress Physiology of Crops

  • Stress Tolerance and Crop Improvement

  • Food Security and Safety

  • Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture

  • Sustainable Agriculture and Management

  • Agricultural Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies

List of Publications

Published / In press articles

  1. Sheikh Faruk Ahmed, Jalal Uddin Ahmed, Mehfuz Hasan, Mohammed Mohi-Ud-Din. (2023). Assessment of genetic variation among wheat genotypes for drought tolerance utilizing microsatellite markers and morpho-physiological characteristics. Heliyon. 9(), e. Publisher: Elsevier. (Impact Factor: 4.0). DOI: https://doi.org/.

  2. ​Sheikh Faruk Ahmed, Arindam Biswas, Hayat Ullah, Sushil Kumar Himanshu, Rujira Tisarum, Suriyan Cha-um, and Avishek Datta. (2023). Interactive effects of silicon and potassium on photosynthesis and physio-biochemical traits of rice (Oryza sativa L.) leaf mesophyll under ferrous iron toxicity. Plant Stress. 10. p.100203. Publisher: Elsevier. (Impact Factor: 5.0). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.stress.2023.100203 

  3. Sheikh Faruk Ahmed, May Zun Aung, Hayat Ullah, Rujira Tisarum, Suriyan Cha-um and Avishek Datta. (2023). Iron toxicity tolerance of rice (Oryza sativa L.) genotypes in relation to growth, yield and physiochemical characters. Rice Science, 321-334. Publisher: Elsevier. (Impact factor: 4.8). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsci.2023.02.002

  4. Md. Rizvi Chowdhury, Sheikh Faruk Ahmed, Bareerah Khalid, Zannatul Ferdaous Bony, Jannatul Ferdoushi Asha, and Md. Khurshed Alam Bhuiyan. (2023). Biocontrol efficiency of microencapsulated Trichoderma harzianum coupled with organic additives against potato stem rot caused by Sclerotium rolfsii. Plant Stress. 9. p.100181. Publisher: Elsevier. (Impact Factor: 5.0). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.stress.2023.100181 

  5. Tasfiqure Amin Apon, Sheikh Faruk Ahmed, Zannatul Ferdaous Bony, Md. Rizvi Chowdhury, Jannatul Ferdoushi Asha, and Arindam Biswas . (2023). Priming impacts of salicylic acid on salt stress amelioration of sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) during early crop developmental stages. Heliyon. 9(5), e16030. Publisher: Elsevier. (Impact Factor: 4.0). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e16030.

  6. Hayat Ullah, Sheikh Faruk Ahmed, Raquel Santiago-Arenas, Sushil Kumar Himanshu, Elsayed Mansour, Suriyan Cha-um and Avishek Datta. (2023). Tolerance mechanism and management concepts of iron toxicity in rice: A critical review. Advances in Agronomy. 177. 215-257 Publisher: Elsevier (Impact Factor: 9.265). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.agron.2022.10.001

  7. Mubashira Sharkar, Jalal Uddin Ahmed, Sheikh Faruk Ahmed, S M Zubair Al-Meraj and Mohammed Mohi-Ud-Din. (2019). Effect of harvesting dates on the yield and tuber quality of processing potatoes. Bangladesh Journal of Agricultural Research. 44 (1), 179–193. Publishers: Banglajol. DOI:https://doi.org/10.3329/bjar.v44i1.40940.

Articles under review

  1. Sheikh Faruk Ahmed, Hayat Ullah, Rujira Tisarum, Suriyan Cha-um, and Avishek Datta. (2023). Individual application of silicon or potassium is equally effective in enhancing root tolerance of rice against ferrous iron (Fe2+) toxicity via reduced Fe2+ accumulation and physio-biochemical adjustments. Physiologia Plantarum. Publisher: Wiley. (Impact factor: 6.4)

  2. Jannatul Ferdoushi Asha, Sheikh Faruk Ahmed, Arindam Biswas, Zannatul Ferdaous Bony, Md. Rizvi Chowdhury, and Bikash Chandra Sarker. (2023). Impacts of Long-term Irrigation with Coalmine Effluent Contaminated Water on Trace Metal Contamination of Topsoil and Potato Tubers in Dinajpur Area, Bangladesh. Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition. Publisher: Springer. (Impact Factor: 3.575)

  3. Sujat Ahmed, Sheikh Faruk Ahmed, Arindam Biswas, Amena Sultana, Mohammad Issak. (2023). Interactive effects of salicylic acid and chitosan boosts enzymatic antioxidants and ameliorates high temperature stress injuries on growth and physio-biochemical properties of rice. Plant Stress. Publisher: Elsevier. (Impact Factor: 5.0).

Invited reviews

  1. Sheikh Faruk Ahmed, Hayat Ullah, Md. Rizvi Chowdhury, Zannatul Ferdaous Bony, Ahmed Attia, Sushil Kumar Himanshu, and Avishek Datta. (2023). Natural Adaptations, Tolerance Mechanisms, and Management Concepts of Crop Plants Against Salt Stress: A Critical Review. Advances in Agronomy. 186. Elsevier (Impact Factor: 9.265).

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