Dr. Bidhan Roy

Assistant Professor
Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya, India


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Plant Breeding from Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya, India

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Biography

Dr. Bidhan Roy is currently working as Assistant Professor at Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya, India. He obtained his Ph.D. in Plant Breeding from same Institute. His main area of interest related to Plant Breeding, Seed Science, and Plant Tissue Culture. His main area of expertise includes Plant Breeding, Seed Production, Rice Breeding, Breeding for Abiotic Stresses, and Seed Science. He has published (34) research papers in journals, (2) review articles, (4) books, (1) manual and (16) book chapters contributed as author/co-author.

Area of Interest:

Plant and Soil Sciences
Plant Breeding
Plant Genetics
Plant Tissue Culture
Rice Breeding

Selected Publications

  1. Roy, B.C. and V. Challa, 2012. Effect of Low Temperature on Seedling Characters and Yield of boro rice (Oryza sativa L.). J. Crop Weed, 8: 12-17.
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  2. Bhattacharyya, R., B. Roy and A.K. Basu, 2012. Influence of Azotobacter chroococcum on Seedling Parameters of Rice (Oryza sativa L.). Int. J. Agric. Sci., 8: 371-375.
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  3. Roy, B., S.K. Noren, A.B. Mandal and A.K. Basu, 2011. Genetic engineering for Abiotic stress tolerance in agricultural crops. Biotechnology, 10: 1-22.
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  4. Roy, B., A.K. Basu and S. Das., 2011. In vitro response of aromatic farmers varieties of rice towards callus induction and plantlet regeneration. Proceedings of 6th International Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnology Conference, December 3-5, 2010, Bangladesh Association of Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnology, Dhaka, Bangladesh, pp: 59-66.

  5. Roy, B., A.B. Mandal and A.K. Basu, 2011. Breeding, Biotechnology and Seed Production of Cereals. New India Publishing Agency, New Delhi.

  6. Roy, B., 2011. Radiation Stress in Crop Plants. In: Environmental Concern, Das Gupta, D. (Ed.). AgroBios, Jodhpur, India, pp: 87-103.

  7. Roy, B., 2011. Farmers' Rights: An Essential Component of IPR under Indian Circumstance. In: Farm Sector Development-Emerging Issues, Das Gupta, D. (Ed.). AgroBios, Jodhpur, India, pp: 147-166.

  8. Roy, B., 2011. Causes of climate change and its impacts. Proceedings of the International Symposium on System Intensification towards Food and Environmental Security, February 24-27, 2011, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur 741252, West Bengal, India pp: 29-29.

  9. Roy, B. and A.K. Basu, 2011. Atmospheric Pollution and its Consequences on Agriculture. In: Environmental Concern, Das Gupta, D. (Ed.). AgroBios, Jodhpur, India, pp: 53-86.

  10. Roy, B. and A.B. Mandal, 2011. Profuse microtillering of androgenic plantlets of elite indica rice variety IR 72. Asian J. Biotechnol., 3: 165-176.
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  11. Roy, B., 2010. Synthetic Seed: A Challenging Technology for Plant Propagation, Transportation and Conservation. LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Co., Germany, ISBN: 978-3-8383-3342-7, Pages: 240.

  12. Roy, B., 2010. Performance of Double Haploid Developed from Indica/Indica Cross. In: Biotechnological Techniques and Its Application, Trivedi, P.C. (Ed.). Pointer Publisher, Jaipur, pp: 175-182.

  13. Roy, B., 2010. Genetic variability, character association and path analysis in rice under the humid sub-tropics of Terai zone of West Bengal. Int. J. Plant Sci., 5: 508-512.
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  14. Roy, B., 2010. Diallel analysis for grain yield and component characters in rice (Oryza sativa) under humid tropics. Envir. Ecol., 28: 749-754.

  15. Basu, A.K., R.L. Moharana, S. Debnath and B. Roy, 2010. Variation in pattern of seed development and maturation in Lablab bean genotypes. Proceedings of International Conference on Horticulture, November 9-12, 2009, Dr. Prem Nath Agricultural Science Foundation Bangalore, pp: 398-400.

  16. Roy, B. and A.K. Basu, 2009. Abiotic Stresses in Crop Plants-Breeding and Biotechnology. New India Publishing Agency, New Delhi, ISBN 10: 81-89422-94-4, pp: 1-544.

  17. Roy, B. and A.B. Mandal, 2008. Development of synthetic seeds involving androgenic and pro-embryos in elite indica rice. Indian J. Biotechnol., 7: 515-519.
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  18. Roy, B., A.K. Basu and C.P. Suresh, 2007. Molecular Breeding and Genetic Engineering for Major Abiotic Stresses Tolerance in Crop Plants. In: Biotechnology in Plant Improvement, Trivedi, P.C. (Ed.). Pointer Publisher, Jaipur, pp: 115-127.

  19. Bhattacharyya, R., B. Roy, M.C. Kabi and A.K. Basu, 2007. Path analysis of seed yield in rice as influenced by Azotobacter chroococcum under tropical climate. Crop. Res., 34: 160-165.

  20. Bhattacharyya, R., B. Roy, M.C. Kabi and A.K. Basu, 2007. Character association and path analysis of seed yield and its attributes in rice as affected by bio-inoculums under tropical environment. Trop. Agric. Res. Extension, 10: 23-28.
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  21. Roy, B. and A.B. Mandal, 2006. Rapid and recurrent in vitro mass-multiplication of androgenic rice embryos. Indian J. Biotechnol., 5: 239-242.
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  22. Roy, B. and A.B. Mandal, 2006. Effect of non-conventional chemical compounds in microtillering of androgenic plantlets of rice. Biosci. Biotechnol. Res., 4: 249-252.

  23. Basu, A.K. and B. Roy, 2006. Synthetic Seed: A Demanding Technology in plant Propagation and Conservation. In: Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnology, Trivedi, P.C. (Ed.). Pointer Publisher, Jaipur, pp: 214-251.

  24. Roy, B., A.K. Basu and A.B. Mandal, 2005. Genetic studies for rice improvement in humid tropics. Tropical Agric., 82: 85-96.

  25. Roy, B. and A.B. Mandal, 2005. Increased Fe-toxicity tolerance in rice calli and modulation of isozyme profile. Indian J. Biotechnol., 4: 65-71.
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  26. Roy, B. and A.B. Mandal, 2005. Development of aluminium tolerant line through in vitro selection. Euphytica, 145: 221-227.

  27. Roy, B. and A.B. Mandal, 2005. Anther culture response in indica rice and variations in major agronomic characters among the androclones of a scented cultivar, Karnal local. Afr. J. Biotechnol., 4: 235-240.
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  28. Roy, B. and A.B. Mandal, 2004. Towards development of mapping populations through anther culture and conventional recombination breeding for molecular tagging of salt-tolerant gene/s involving IR28 and Pokkali. Proceedings of the 9th National Rice Biotechnology Network Meeting, April 15-17, 2004, Hue, Vietnam, pp: 183-185.

  29. Mandal, A.B., N.D. Majumder, B. Chowdhury, B. Roy and R. Elanchezhian, 2004. Genetic Improvement of Rice Varieties in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. In: Genetic Improvement of Rice Varieties of India, Sharma, S.D. and U.P. Rao (Eds.). Today and Tomorrow Printers and Publisher, India, pp: 1161-1184.

  30. Mandal, A.B., A.K. Basu, B. Roy, T.E. Sheeja and T. Roy, 2004. Genetic management for improved aluminium and iron toxicity tolerance in rice: A review. Indian J. Biotechnol., 3: 359-368.

  31. Mandal, A.B. and B. Roy, 2003. In vitro selection of callus tolerant to high levels of Fe-toxicity in rice and their isozyme profiling. J. Genet. Breed., 57: 325-340.

  32. Suresh, C.P., B. Roy and M.A. Hassan, 2002. Studies on correlation between growth and yield characters and bunch characters and yield of Dwarf Cavandis banna (Musa AAA). Crop Res., 23: 463-466.

  33. Suresh, C.P., B. Roy and M.A. Hassan, 2002. Leaf N, P and K contents and their correlation with yield of Dwarf Cavendish banna (Musa AA) in relation to N and K. Res. Crops, 3: 390-397.

  34. Roy, B., A.K. Basu and A.B. Mandal, 2002. Genetic diversity in rice under the humid tropics of Andaman based on grain yield and seed characters. Indian J. Agric. Sci., 72: 83-86.

  35. Chowdhury, B., B. Roy and A.B. Mandal, 2002. Adaptability analysis in rice under the humid tropic of Bay Islands. Crop Improvement, 29: 100-104.

  36. Roy, B., M. Hossain and F. Hossain, 2001. Genetic variability in yield components of rice Oryza sativa. Environ. Ecol., 19: 186-189.

  37. Roy, B., B. Chowdhury and A.B. Mandal, 2001. Genetic divergence in rice under humid tropic of Bay Islands. J. Andaman Sci. Assoc., 17: 26-29.

  38. Roy, B. and A.B. Mandal, 2001. Combinig ability analysis in some quantitative characters in rice. Indian J. Genet. Plant Breed., 61: 162-164.

  39. Mandal, A.B., J. Biswas, B. Roy, A. Biswas and E. Elanchezian, 2001. RAPD analysis of rice germplasm indigenous to Bay Islands. J. Andaman Sci. Assoc., 17: 38-41.

  40. Choube, D.K., T.K. Chattopadhyay, M. Kumar and B. Roy, 2001. Genetic variability, heritability and genetic advance relating to plant and fruit characters in Litchi (Litchi chinensis Sonn.). J. Interacademicia, 5: 438-441.

  41. Choube, D.K., T.K. Chattopadhyay and B. Roy, 2001. Path co-efficient analysis among plant and fruit characters in Litchi (Litchi chinensis Sonn.). Environ. Ecol., 19: 555-557.

  42. Mandal, A.B., T.E. Sheeja and B. Roy, 2000. Assessment of androclonal variation in an indica rice PTB 28. Indian J. Exp. Biol., 38: 1054-1057.
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