Dr. Quazi Shireen Akhter Jahan

Principal Scientific Officer
Bangladesh Rice Research Institute, Bangladesh


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Plant Pathology from Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia

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Area of Interest:

Plant and Soil Sciences
Plant Pathology
Rice Production
Biopesticides
Pathogen-Plant

Selected Publications

  1. Quazi, S.A.J., S. Meon, H. Jaafar and Z.A.B.M. Ahmad, 2020. Varietal screening and infection process of Fusarium proliferatum in rice varieties. Res. J. Bot., 15: 6-15.
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  2. Parvin, W., Q.S.A. Jahan, M.M. Rahman and M.Y. Wong, 2018. In vitro screening and optimization of IAA production from plant growth promoting rhizobacteria burkholderia cepacia UPMB3. Plant Tissue Cult. Biotechnol., 28: 25-34.
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  3. Quazi, S.A.J., M. Sariah, Z.A.B.M. Ahmad and J. Hawa, 2016. Detection of fungal metabolites from bakanae diseased plants and their relationship with bakanae disease symptoms expression. Am. J. Biosci. Bioeng., 4: 77-89.
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  4. Nessa, B., M.U. Salam, A.H.M.M. Haque, J.K. Biswas, Q.S.A. Jahan and M.A.I. Khanet al., 2016. Density and distribution of false smut balls on infected rice panicles. Bangladesh Rice J., 20: 73-79.
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  5. Monsur, M.A., M. Ahmed, A. Haque, Q.S.A. Jahan and T.H. Ansari et al., 2016. Cross infection between rice and wheat blast pathogen Pyricularia oryzae. Bangladesh Rice J., 20: 21-29.

  6. Quazi, S.A.J., S. Meon, H. Jaafar and Z.A.B.M. Ahmad, 2015. The role of phytohormones in relation to bakanae disease development and symptoms expression. Physiol. Mol. Plant Pathol., 90: 27-38.
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  7. Quazi, S.A.J., S. Meon, H. Jaafar and Z.A.B.M. Ahmad, 2013. Characterization of Fusarium proliferatum through species specific primers and its virulence on rice seeds. Int. J. Agric. Biol., 15: 649-656.
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  8. Latif, M.A., M.Y. Rafii, A.H.Q. Jahan and M.A. Hossain, 2011. Cost-effective management of ufra disease of rice and identification of resistant landraces. Scient. Res. Essays, 6: 2668-2675.

  9. Quazi, S.A.J., T.H. Ansari, S. Akter, M. Tuhina-Khatun and M.A. Monsur, 2010. Influence of soil amendment with organic silicon source on blast disease development. Eco-friendly Agric. J., 3: 266-270.

  10. Quazi, S.A.J., M.A.T. Mia, M.A. Monsur and M. Tuhina-Khatun, 2010. Evaluations for methods for sheath rot disease development in screening purposes. Int. J. Bio Res., 8: 51-54.

  11. Quazi, S.A.J., M.A. Ali, T.H. Ansari, M.A. Monsur and M. Tuhina-Khatun, 2010. Screening of suitable fungicides in controlling rice blast disease. Eco-friendly Agric. J., 3: 261-265.

  12. Quazi, S.A.J., L.W. Burgess and J. Smith-White, 2010. Colonization type of Gibberella zeae in Sorghum bicolor. J. Plant Pathol., 92: 261-265.

  13. Quazi, S.A.J. and Z.R. Moni, 2010. Echinochloa colona (Barnyard grass)-An alternative host of crown rot fungus Fusarium pseudograminearum. Eco-friendly Agric. J., 3: 237-241.

  14. Quazi, S.A.J., S. Akter, M.A. Monsur and M. Tuhina-Khatun, 2009. Assessment of yield loss due to tungro in Bangladesh. Bangladesh J. Plant Pathol., 25: 37-40.

  15. Quazi, S.A.J., L.W. Burgess and J. Smith-White, 2009. Sorghum is a suitable break crop to minimise Fusarium pseudograminearum in any location regardless of climatic differences, whereas Gibberella zeae is location and climate specific. Australas. Plant Pathol., 38: 91-99.
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  16. Parul, S.S., M.S. Pervin, Kobita, Q.S.A. Jahan and M. Hasan, 2009. Study in rice yield variation over 20 years time (Late ‘60S to Early ‘80S). Int. J. Bio Res., 6: 43-50.

  17. Parul, S.S., M. Hasan, A.S.M. Hussain, M.A. Haque and Q.S.A. Jahan, 2009. Effect of different nitrogen management techniques on nitrogen content an dits use effeciency of BRRI dhan 29. Int. J. Bio Res., 7: 41-47.

  18. Moni, Z.R., M.A. Ali, M.A.I. Khan, Q.S.A. Jahan, R. Barua, M.A.T. Mia and M. Alam, 2009. Rice sheath blight disease management through different source and doses of ash. Int. J. Bio Res., 7: 108-112.

  19. Latif, M.A., M.A. Ali, S. Akter, M. Hosssain and Q.S. Jahan et al., 2009. Screening of genotypes, organic amendments and antagonistic bacteria for the management of sheath blight disease of rice. Eco-Friendly Agric. J., 2: 706-712.

  20. Parul, S.S., Q.S.A. Jahan, M. Hasan and M. Ahmed, 2008. Optimization of doses against two different spad values in BRRI Dhan 28. Int. J. Bio Res., 5: 7-12.

  21. Parul, S.S., Q.S.A. Jahan, M. Hasan and M. Ahmed, 2008. Determinatio of optimum nitrogen doses of BRRI Dhan 28 using leaf color chart. Int. J. Bio Res., 5: 1-5.

  22. Kabir, M.S., M.A.T. Mia, Q.S.A. Jahan, M. Ibrahim and A. Shaha, 2001. Quality of farmer's seed of Feni district and effect of seed cleaning methods on seed borne fungi. Bangladesh J. Seed Sci. Technol., 5: 35-39.

  23. Islam, M.S., Q.S.A. Jahan, K. Bunnarith, S. Viangkum and S.D. Merca, 2000. Evaluation of seed health of some rice varieties under different conditions. Bot. Bull. Acad. Sin., 41: 293-297.
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  24. Jahan, Q.S.A., I. Hossain and A. Momin, 1998. Studies on leaf blight severity of wheat under field condition and its effect on grain formation. Bangladesh J. Agric. Sci., 28: 73-78.

  25. Jahan, Q.S.A., I. Hossain and A. Momin, 1998. Effect of date of sowing on leaf blotch (Bipolaris sorokiniana) of wheat and its interaction on grain formation. Bangladesh J. Seed Sci. Technol., 2: 69-76.