
Dr. Md. Matiul Islam
Professor
Address:
Agrotechnology Discipline, Khulna University, Khulna-9208, Bangladesh
I am currently working as a Professor of Agrotechnology Discipline of Khulna University in Bangladesh. I obtained my PhD degree from Saga University, Japan majoring "Science of Bioresource Production" (on Soybean Physiology). I studied Agricultural Extension and Rural Development in my MS program, in Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, Gazipur. I obtained BScAg(Hons.) from Khulna University, Khulna. Studied HSC in Dhaka College, Dhaka. Studied in North Bengal Paper Mills High School, Paksey, Pabna till SSC.
Now I am handling and enjoying a wide range of
research topics from Soybean Physiology to Rural Development through
Agricultural Extension and Women Empowerment...
- Ph.D. (Science of Bioresource Production) in the
United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences, Kagoshima University, Japan
(base: Saga University, Japan), The Monbukagakusho Research Scholarship of
Japan. (Major: Plant Physiology, Soybean) 2017
- Master of Science (M.S.) in Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, Gazipur 1706, Bangladesh; CGPA 4.00 on a scale of 4.00 which is equivalent to 90.00% marks and First Class (Top scorer) 2005
- Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Honours) [B.Sc.Ag.(Hons.)], Khulna University, Khulna 9208, Bangladesh; CGPA 3.93 on a scale of 4.00 which is equivalent to 73.36% marks and First Class (Top scorer) 2003
- Higher Secondary Certificate (H.S.C.), Dhaka College, Dhaka 1205 under the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Dhaka; 1997
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Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C.),
North Bengal Paper Mills Limited High School,
Paksey, Pabna 6622 under the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education,
Rajshahi; 1995
Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, Women Empowerment, Plant Physiology
Current Research Project/Collaboration
- Professor: Agrotechnology Discipline, Khulna University
(09 Sept., 2018 - till to date)
- Associate Professor: Agrotechnology Discipline, Khulna
University (09 Sept., 2014 - 08 Sept., 2018)
- Assistant Professor: Agrotechnology Discipline, Khulna
University (09 Sept., 2009 - 08 Sept., 2014)
- Lecturer: Agrotechnology Discipline, Khulna University
(09 Sept., 2008 - 08 Sept., 2009)
- Part-time teacher: Agrotechnology Discipline, Khulna
University (04 April, 2008 - 08 Sept., 2008)
- Field Monitoring Officer: Department of Agricultural
Extension (20 Oct., 2005 - 31 Dec., 2007)
Other than Teaching:
- Additional Director, Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Khulna University [05 Dec., 2021 – 20 Aug., 2024]
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Deputy Director, Centre of
Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL), Khulna University [05 Sept. – 30 Nov., 2021]
1. Honorable Prime Minister's Award for Standing 15th in the combined merit list in science group in 1995 in Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C.), North Bengal Paper Mills Limited High School, Paksey, Pabna under the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Rajshahi; First Division (87.30% marks)
2. North Bengal Paper Mills Limited Gold Medal for Standing 15th in the combined merit list in science group in 1995 in Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C.), North Bengal Paper Mills Limited High School, Paksey, Pabna under the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Rajshahi; First Division (87.30% marks)
3. BCIC Chairman Gold Medal for Standing 15th in the combined merit list in science group in 1995 in Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C.), North Bengal Paper Mills Limited High School, Paksey, Pabna under the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Rajshahi; First Division (87.30% marks)
4. Merit Scholarship in every term in Khulna University during studying Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Honours) [B.Sc.Ag.(Hons.)]
5. Merit Scholarship in every term in Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University during studying Master of Science (M.S.) in Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
6. The Monbukagakusho
Research Scholarship of Japan (2012)
Supervision
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BOOK (1)
1. Women's participation in poverty alleviation: Poverty alleviation by Agricultural Income Generating Activities [Paperback – Illustrated, April 24, 2013] LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing; Illustrated edition, ISBN-10: 365938299X, ISBN-13: 978-3659382994 [Amazon.com: Women's participation in poverty alleviation: Poverty alleviation by Agricultural Income Generating Activities: 9783659382994: Islam, Md. Matiul, Hossain, Md. Amir, Haque, Md. Enamul: Books]
2. Md. Matiul Islam. 2025. Indigenous Technical Knowledges (ITKs) Practiced in the Southwestern Region of Bangladesh : Indigenous version of Climate-Smart Agriculture [বাংলাদেশের দক্ষিণ-পশ্চিম অঞ্চলে চর্চা হওয়া লোকজ কারিগরি জ্ঞান সম্ভার : ক্লাইমেট-স্মার্ট কৃষির দেশজ রূপ], Published by Agricultural Extension and Communication Lab., Agrotechnology Discipline, Khulna University, Funded by Research and Innovation Center, Khulna University [Project Name: IDENTIFICATION AND EFFICACY ASSESSMENT OF INDIGENOUS TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGES (ITKs) AS CLIMATE SMART AGRICULTURE (CSA) TECHNOLOGY], Khulna-9208, Bangladesh
BOOK CHAPTER (1)
1. Shamim Ahmed Kamal Uddin Khan, Md. Moshiur Rahman and Md. Matiul Islam. 2022. Agro-Biodiversity Across the Food Chain, In: Biodiversity, Functional Ecosystems and Sustainable Food Production (Charis M. Galanakis, Ed.) ISBN 978-3-031-07433-2, ISBN 978-3-031-07434-9 (eBook), Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2023. [https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-07434-9]LIST OF JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS (70)
Before joining in Khulna University (1-2=2)
1. M.M. Islam, M.A. Hossain, M.E. Haque and M.Z. Alam. 2006. Women’s participation in poverty alleviation through different agricultural income generating activities, Journal of Subtropical Agricultural Research and Development, 4(4): 132-137.
2. S.K. Adhikary, M.M. Islam, D.M.M. Rahman and A.H.M. Sharif. 2007. In vitro evaluation of fungicides against Colletotrichum piperis isolated from anthracnose disease of betel vine, Bangladesh Journal of Plant Pathology, 22(1&2): 55-58.
As Lecturer (3-4=2)
3. M.M. Ali, B. Mawa and M.M. Islam. 2008. Teaching performance of public University teachers of Bangladesh as perceived by graduate students, Bangladesh Journal of Training and Development, 19-20(1&2):1-10.
4. N.K. Halder, M.A. Siddiky, R. Ahmed, S.M. Sharifuzzaman and M.M. Islam. 2009. Flower yield and quality of gladiolus as influenced by Boron and Zinc in high gangetic alluvial soils of Bangladesh, South Asian Journal of Agriculture, 3(1&2): 43-46.
As Assistant Professor (5-14=10)
5. B. Sarker, M.B. Ahmed, M.M. Islam, M.S. Maskawat, M.R. Islam and H.A. Rashid. 2009. Use of printed materials related to farm information by the students of Khulna University, South Asian Journal of Agriculture, 4(1&2): 72-75.
6. H.A. Rashid, M.Y. Ali, M.B. Ahmed, M.M. Islam and I. Ahmed. 2009. Problem confrontation in agroforestry practices in Jhikargacha upazila under Jessore district of Bangladesh, South Asian Journal of Agriculture, 4(1&2): 76-80.
7. M.F. Islam, A. Khair and M.M. Islam. 2009. Effect of different media and pH on the primary mycelial growth of Pleurotus eryngii, South Asian Journal of Agriculture, 4(1&2): 81-84.
8. M.F. Islam, A. Khair and M.M. Islam. 2009. Effect of growth regulators on the mycelial growth of Pleurotus eryngii on PDA at the optimum pH level, South Asian Journal of Agriculture, 4(1&2): 85-88.
9. M. Shahiduzzaman, A. Sayed, S.A.K.U. Khan, M.M. Islam and M.Y. Kabir. 2009. Socioeconomic characteristics and food consumption status of the city dwellers of Khulna, South Asian Journal of Agriculture, 4(1&2): 120-124.
10. M.B. Ahmed, M.S. Kibria, M.S Jahan, M.M. Islam and M.R. Amin. 2009. Evaluation of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice (KAP) of farmers regarding integrated farming, South Asian Journal of Agriculture, 4(1&2): 146-150.
11. R. Hossain, S. Parvin, M.M. Islam, M.M. Rahman and M.M. Rahman. 2010. Feeding problems in urban and rural areas of Khulna district, International Journal of Social Development and Information System, 1(6): 22-28.
12. M.S. Jahan, M.M. Islam and U.K. Saha. 2010. Status of sesame cultivation in Khulna district, Bangladesh Journal of Training and Development, 21-23(1&2): 67-74.
13. M.M. Islam and M.S. Islam. 2011. A Perspective on the impacts of climatic changes on crop production in the transnational north east region, North East Economic Review, 1(1): 26-35.
14. M.S. Jahan and M.M. Islam. 2012. Present status of sesame cultivation in Batiaghata Upazila of Khulna District, South Asian Journal of Agriculture, 5(1&2): 75-80.
As Associate Professor (15-22=8)
15. M.M. Islam, Y. Ishibashi, A.C.S. Nakagawa, Y. Tomita, M. Inoue-Iwaya, S. Arima and S.–H. Zheng. 2016. Nitrogen redistribution and its relationship with the expression of GmATG8c during seed filling in soybean, Journal of Plant Physiology, 192: 71-74. DOI: 10.1016/j.jplph.2016.01.007 (Elsevier, Impact Factor 2.971, Thomson Reuters).
16. M.M. Islam, Y. Ishibashi, A.C.S. Nakagawa, Y. Tomita, X. Zhao, M. Inoue-Iwaya, S. Arima and S.–H. Zheng. 2017. Nitrogen manipulation affects leaf senescence during late seed filling in soybean, Acta Physiologiae Plantarum, 39:42. DOI: 10.1007/s11738-016-2334-0 (Springer, Impact Factor 1.563, Thomson Reuters).
17. S.–H. Zheng, X. Zhao and M.M. Islam. 2017. Influence of nitrogen accumulation and redistribution on seed yield in soybean during seed filling, Soils and Crops, 6(1): 1-8. DOI: 10.11689/j.issn.2095-2961.2017.01.001.
18. M.A. Hussain, M.Z. Hossain and M.M. Islam. 2017. Farmers’ perception regarding effect of chemical fertilizer application on soil health, Bangladesh Journal of Soil Science, 39(1): 35-41.
19. M.A. Islam, M.B. Ahmed and M.M. Islam. 2018. Participation of rural women in activities related to homestead vegetable cultivation at Monirampur upazila under Jessore district, Journal of Bangladesh Agricultural University, 16(1): 17-22. DOI: 10.3329/jbau.v16i1.36475. (Corresponding author)
20. M. Shiduzzaman, H. Akhter, M.B. Ahmed and M.M. Islam. 2018. Farmers’ perception of beneficial effects and limitations of vermicompost, Research in Agriculture Livestock and Fisheries, 5(1): 19-25. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/ralf.v5i1.36548. (Corresponding author)
21. M. Shiduzzaman, M.B. Ahmed, M.M. Islam and M.M. Islam. 2018. Extent of adoption of vermicompost by the farmers of Batiaghata upazila under Khulna district of Bangladesh, Journal of Agroecology and Natural Resources Management, 5(2): 76-81. (International Journal)
22. S. Pervin, A.R. Chowdhury, M.M. Islam, M.B. Ahmed and R. Ara. 2018. Present status and problem confrontation of oilseed cultivation in southwest region of Bangladesh, Journal of Bangladesh Agricultural University, 16(2): 198-207. DOI: 10.3329/jbau.v16i2.37961. (Corresponding author)
As Professor (23-70=48)
23. M.M. Islam, S. Sakamoto, S.–H. Zheng. 2018. Approach of monocarpic senescence control by nitrogen manipulation in mungbean and cowpea, Journal of Bangladesh Agricultural University, 16(3): 386-395. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3329/jbau.v16i3.39404. (Corresponding author)
24. M. Sheel, M.B. Ahmed, S.A.K.U. Khan and M.M. Islam. 2019. Present scenario and problem confrontation of rooftop gardening and its efficacy in ambient environment reclamation in Khulna City of Bangladesh, Fundamental and Applied Agriculture, 4(1): 617–626. DOI: 10.5455/faa.2656. (Corresponding author)
25. P. Akther and M.M. Islam. 2019. Socioeconomic status of Khulna University students deduced from their dietary intake profile, International Journal of Business, Management and Social Research, 06(01): 338-349. DOI: https://doi.org/10.18801/ijbmsr.060119.36. (Corresponding author)
26. F.A. Preya, M.A.H. Chowdhury, M.B. Ahmed, M.M. Islam and M.R. Amin. 2019. Vegetable consumption of the students of Khulna university in Bangladesh, International Journal of Business, Management and Social Research, 06(01): 350-358. DOI: https://doi.org/10.18801/ijbmsr.060119.37. (Corresponding author)
27. S. Biswas and M.M. Islam. 2019. Farmers’ problem confrontation in organic farming at Magura Sadar upazila of Bangladesh, South Asian Journal of Agriculture, 7(1&2): 19-24. (Corresponding author)
28. J. Akter, M.B. Ahmed, M.A. Mannan, M.M. Islam and A.B. Mondal. 2019. Present status and problem confrontation of Dyke vegetable production at freshwater ghers of Bagerhat district in Bangladesh, Research in Agriculture Livestock and Fisheries, 6(1): 69-78. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3329/ralf.v6i1.41387. (Corresponding author)
29. N. Sunjida, M.M. Islam, M.A. Mannan and M.B. Ahmed. 2019. Women participation in rooftop gardening in some areas of Khulna city, Bangladesh Journal of Agricultural Research, 44(2): 327-337. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3329/bjar.v44i2.41821. (Corresponding author)
30. M.K. Das, M.M. Islam and M.M. Billah. 2019. Farmers’ Knowledge, Attitude and Practice (KAP) regarding Nitrogen fortified organic manure in crop production, Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology, 33(3): 1-12. DOI: https://doi.org/10.9734/ajaees/2019/v33i330176. (Corresponding author)
31. N.Y. Nishi, M.M. Islam and M.B. Ahmed. 2019. Participation of rural women in organic farming, Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology, 33(3): 1-14. DOI: https://doi.org/10.9734/ajaees/2019/v33i330178. (Corresponding author)
32. M.R. Hossain, M.M. Islam and M.M. Billah. 2019. Quantification of the Contribution of Rural Women in Socioeconomic Development, South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics, 3(4): 1-12. DOI: https://doi.org/10.9734/sajsse/2019/v3i430112. (Corresponding author)
33. T.H. Mou, M.M. Islam and M.B. Ahmed. 2019. Adoption of Recommended Fertilizer dose in Farmer’s Field of Bangladesh, Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology, 34(1): 1-11. DOI: https://doi.org/10.9734/ajaees/2019/v34i130189. (Corresponding author)
34. M.S. Islam, S.S. Islam, M.M. Islam and M.M. Billah. 2019. Exploring Women Participation in Small-scale Dairy Farming: A Case of Paikgachha Upazila, Khulna, Bangladesh, Asian Journal of Research in Animal and Veterinary Sciences, 3(4): 1-13. DOI: https://doi.org/10.9734/ajravs/2019/v2i245. (Corresponding author)
35. T.I. Zinea, M.B. Ahmed, S.S. Islam and M.M. Islam. 2019. Consumers’ Awareness Regarding the Effect of Antibiotic Used in Animal Feed on Human Health, Asian Journal of Research in Animal and Veterinary Sciences, 4(1): 1-11.
36. S. Mondol, A. Mollick, M.B. Ahmed and M.M. Islam. 2019. Farmers’ awareness regarding deforestation at Jalma union of Batiaghata upazila under Khulna district of Bangladesh, Research in Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, 6(2): 193-202. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3329/ralf.v6i2.42965. (Corresponding author)
37. M.A. Hanif, M.M. Islam and M.B. Ahmed. 2020. Factors affecting rural-urban migration of agricultural laborers, Fundamental and Applied Agriculture, 5(1): 116–123. DOI: 10.5455/faa.78035. (Corresponding author)
38. L. Bashu, M.B. Ahmed, M.M. Rahman and M.M. Islam. 2020. Determinants of academic results of the students of a public university of Bangladesh, Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies, 7(3): 27-40. DOI: https://doi.org/10.9734/ajess/2020/v7i330198. (Corresponding author)
39. M.I. Hamid, S. Datta and M.M. Islam. 2020. Problems faced by the sub-assistant agriculture officers (SAAOs) working in department of agricultural extension, Research in Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, 7(1): 61-73. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3329/ralf.v7i1.46832. (Corresponding author)
40. M.S. Islam and M.M. Islam. 2020. Evaluation of knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) of farmers regarding organic farming, Fundamental and Applied Agriculture, 5(3): 393–403. DOI: 10.5455/faa.102709. (Corresponding author)
41. R. Ara, S.A.K.U. Khan and M.M. Islam. 2020. Farmers’ Perception on Fig (Ficus carica) Cultivation in Kolaroa and Kaligonj Upazilla of Satkhira, Bangladesh Journal of Extension Education, 32(Special): 27-38.
42. S.S. Islam, M.S. Hasan, N. Ghosh, M.S. Islam and M.M. Islam. 2020. Prospects and Problems of Indigenous Sheep Production in South-Western Coastal Regions of Bangladesh, The Journal of Agricultural Sciences - Sri Lanka, 16(1): 54-66. DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/jas.v16i1.9183. (Corresponding author)
43. M.H. Rahman, M.M. Kamal, M.M. Islam, B. Ahammed and S. Das. 2021. Integrated Pest Management Practices Adopted by Mango Growers at Meherpur Region in Bangladesh, SAARC Journal of Agriculture, 19(1): 125-138. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3329/sja.v19i1.54784.
44. R. Ara, S.A.K.U. Khan and M.M. Islam. 2021. Farmers’ perception on fig (Ficus carica) cultivation in southwest Bangladesh, Acta Horticulturae, 1312. ISHS 2021, pp. 523-529, Proc. III Asian Horticultural Congress. DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2021.1312.74.
45. S.M.A. Islam, M.A.I. Rana, M. Ahmed and M.M. Islam. 2021. Severity of associated weeds in Rabi crops and their control measures perceived by farmers, The Journal of Agricultural Sciences - Sri Lanka, 16(3): 452-465. DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/jas.v16i03.9471. (Corresponding author)
46. M.B. Ahmed, M.M. Islam and M.M. Islam, 2021. Identification of plant genetic resources affected by shrimp farming in the southwestern coastal region of Bangladesh, International Journal of Agricultural Research, Innovation and Technology, 11(2): 18-26. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3329/ijarit.v11i2.57251.
47. M.G. Ara, T. Roy, M.S. Jahan and M.M. Islam. 2022. Adaptive strategies of coastal people in response to climate change: Experiences from two villages of Dacope upazila in Bangladesh, Environment & Ecosystem Science, 6(1): 17-28. DOI: 10.26480/ees.01.2022.17.28. (Corresponding author)
48. B. Saha and M.M. Islam. 2022. Assessment of yield performance and related attributes of selected soybean (Glycine max L. Merrill) genotypes in southwest coastal region of Bangladesh, Bulgarian Journal of Agricultural Science, 28 (1): 76–88. (Corresponding author)
49. S. Datta, M.M. Islam and M.B. Ahmed. 2022. Role of Opinion Leaders in Technology Transfer among the Farmers in Bangladesh, New Countryside, 1(1): 1-12. DOI: https://doi.org/10.55121/nc.v1i1.31. (Corresponding author)
50. M.K. Mim, J.F. Katha, M.M. Islam and M.Y. Kabir. 2022. Present Status and Problems of Underutilized Vegetables as Perceived by the Retailers and Consumers of Khulna City of Bangladesh, Food & Agribusiness Management (FABM), 3(2): 34-39. DOI: http://doi.org/10.26480/fabm.02.2022.34.39.
51. Z. Sultana, M.A. Mannan, M.M. Islam and M.M. Islam. 2022. Present Status, Prospects and Problems of Cashew Cultivation in Bangladesh, Food & Agribusiness Management (FABM), 3(2): 45-54. DOI: http://doi.org/10.26480/fabm.02.2022.45.54. (Corresponding author)
52. L. Biswas, M.M. Islam and S.S. Islam. 2022. Causes and consequences of livestock rearing during the fallow period of crop production, Khulna University Studies, 19(2): 1-12. DOI: https://doi.org/10.53808/KUS.2022.19.02.2223-ls. (Corresponding author)
53. M.K. Mim and M.M. Islam. 2022. Identification of the Discrepancy between Farmers’ Practices and Good Agricultural Practices in Crop Husbandry, New Countryside, 1(2): 1-15. DOI: https://doi.org/10.55121/nc.v1i2.30. (Corresponding author)
56. G. Biswas, M.S. Islam, S.M.M. Rahman, and M.M. Islam. 2024. Food safety knowledge, attitude and practices of meat handlers in Khulna City, Bangladesh, Theory and practice of meat processing, 9(1):24-31. https://doi.org/10.21323/2414-438X-2024-9-1-24-31
57. K.S. Hassan, M.N. Islam, M.M. Billah, M.M. Islam and M.S. Jahan. 2024. Effective extension and access to education drive optimal adoption of climate-smart agriculture interventions in affected tidal floodplains: A case study, Heliyon 10(11) e31616: 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e31616.
58. M.T. Rahman, M.M. Islam and M. Rashid. 2024. Assessing farmers' awareness, technology adoption, barriers, and effective media sources in agricultural journalism for technology transfer, Khulna University Studies, 21(1): 1-18. DOI: https://doi.org/10.53808/KUS.2024.21.01.1137-ls. (Corresponding author)
59. S. Sarkar, M.A. Khan, M.M. Islam, C. Biswas, and M.B. Ahmed. 2024. Divergence in the utilization and adoption magnitude of different Indigenous Technical Knowledges (ITKs) in different upazilas of Bangladesh, Malaysian Journal of Sustainable Agriculture, 8(1): 53-65. DOI: http://doi.org/10.26480/mjsa.01.2024.53.65. (Corresponding author)
60. B. Saha, M.M. Islam, and M.B. Ahmed. 2024. Prospects and problems in implementing 4AR innovations in relation to 4IR perspectives, International Journal of Agricultural Research, Innovation and Technology, 14(1): 77–86. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3329/ijarit.v14i1.74532. (Corresponding author)
61. S.M.A. Islam, M.M. Islam and M.B. Ahmed. 2024. Impact of the Corona pandemic on the livelihoods of rural farmers in some selected areas of Khulna district in Bangladesh, Fundamental and Applied Agriculture, 9(1): 10–21. https://doi.org/10.5455/faa. 170674 (Corresponding author)
62. B. Yeasmin, M.H. Hasan, M.S. Alim and M.M. Islam. 2024. Discrepancy of Adopting Cropping Patterns between Beneficiary and Non-Beneficiary of Agricultural Extension Programs Conducted by NGO, Khulna University Studies, 21(2): 01–11. https://doi.org/10.53808/KUS.2024.21.02.977-ls (Corresponding author)
63. S.S. Islam, M.T. Islam, and M.M. Islam. 2024. Performance of Main and Ratoon Crop for Boro Rice (Oryza sativa L.) in A Saline Soil of Southwest Coastal Region of Bangladesh, The Journal of Agricultural Sciences - Sri Lanka, 19(3): 475-481. http://doi.org/10.4038/jas.v19i3.10109. (Corresponding author)
64. M.D. Salam, J.M. Oyshy, M.B. Ahmed and M.M. Islam. 2024. Present Status and Problem Confrontation of Farm Mechanization in Bangladesh, Acta Mechanica Malaysia, 7(2): 122-129. DOI: http://doi.org/10.26480/amm.02.2024.122.129.
65. M.A. Hossain, M.B. Ahmed, S.A.K.U. Khan and M.M. Islam. 2024. The Role of Development Communication Tools in Agricultural Information Service (AIS) for Empowering Bangladeshi Farmers, Cultural Communication and Socialization Journal, 5(2): 35-42. DOI: http://doi.org/10.26480/ccsj.02.2024.35.42.
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66. A.A. Pandit, A. Sultana, M.M. Islam and M.B. Ahmed. 2025. Field-level obstructions in agricultural entrepreneurship development at southwest Bangladesh, Food & Agribusiness Management (FABM), 6(1): 01-09. DOI: http://doi.org/10.26480/fabm.01.2025.01.09. (Corresponding author)
67. S. Imrose, M.M. Islam and M.B. Ahmed. 2025. Identification of indigenous technical knowledges (ITKs) as climate smart agriculture (CSA) technology, Bulgarian Journal of Agricultural Science, 31(2): 283–294. [Scopus, IF 0.5] (Corresponding author)
68. M.S. Islam, M.B. Ahmed and M.M. Islam. 2024. Farmers’ exposure to Krishi Call Center (16123) of Agriculture Information Service (AIS) in Bangladesh, Bangladesh Journal of Rural Development, 46(2): 1-27. [published in May 2025]
69. S. Khatun, M.B. Ahmed and M.M. Islam. 2024. Impact of Padma bridge on agriculture and livelihood as perceived by the stakeholders, Bangladesh Journal of Rural Development, 46(2): 59-74. [published in May 2025]
70. S. Pervin, M.B. Ahmed, Islam, M.M. Islam and M. Khatun. 2025. Effectiveness of Virtual Agricultural Channels Broadcasted Through YouTube as Perceived by the Farmers, New Countryside, 4(1), 57–69. https://doi.org/10.55121/nc.v4i1.387. (Corresponding author)
Newspaper Article(s)
1. উদ্যোক্তা তৈরি করবে ‘স্টুডেন্ট ইনকিউবেটর’, নূরুল ইসলাম লাবলু ও ড. মো. মতিউল ইসলাম [০৫ এপ্রিল ২০২৩] [উদ্যোক্তা তৈরি করবে ‘স্টুডেন্ট ইনকিউবেটর’ (jugantor.com)]
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE(S) ATTENDED
1. Agriculture-I (General Seminar), Kagoshima University held on 6-8 Nov., 2013, in the Urban Port Hotel, Kagoshima, Japan. Oral presentation entitled NITROGEN ACCUMULATION AND REDISTRIBUTION IN THE LEAF AND ITS EFFECT ON SEED YIELD AND LEAF SENESCENCE IN SOYBEAN.
2. International symposium on CURRENT AGRICULTURAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES IN THE PACIFIC RIM NATIONS AND THEIR COUNTERMEASURES. Held in 28/2/2014 to 2/3/2014; organized by Saga University and the United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences, Kagoshima University, Japan.
3. Agriculture-I (General Seminar), Saga University held on 5-7 Nov., 2014, in the Hotel Grande Hagakure, Saga, Japan. Poster presentation entitled NITROGEN ACCUMULATION AND REDISTRIBUTION IN THE LEAF AND ITS EFFECT ON SEED YIELD AND LEAF SENESCENCE IN SOYBEAN.
4. Md. MATIUL Islam and Shao-Hui ZHENG. 2014. Effect of nitrogen supply on leaf nitrogen distribution, photosynthesis and senescence during seed filling in soybean, Scientific Poster presented in the 8th Asian Crop Science Association Conference (ACSA8-2014) held on 23-25 September 2014, Vietnam National University of Agriculture (VNUA), Hanoi, Vietnam.
5. International symposium on CURRENT AGRICULTURAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES IN THE PACIFIC RIM NATIONS AND THEIR COUNTERMEASURES - II. Held in 16-18 March, 2015; organized by Saga University and the United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences, Kagoshima University, Japan.
6. Md. MATIUL Islam and Shao-Hui ZHENG. 2016. NITROGEN REDISTRIBUTION AND ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH THE EXPRESSION OF GmATG8c DURING SEED FILLING IN SOYBEAN, Scientific Poster presented in the 7th International Crop Science Congress held on 14-19 August 2016, Beijing, China. [I was unable to go to China; however, my poster went there 🙂]
7. Suraya Pervin, Antu Roy Chowdhury, Prof. Dr. Md. Matiul Islam, Prof. Dr. Mohammad Bashir Ahmed and Rubayet Ara. 2018. PRESENT STATUS AND PROBLEM CONFRONTATION OF OILSEED CULTIVATION AT BATIAGHATA UPAZILA UNDER KHULNA DISTRICT, Scientific article oral presentation at International Conference on Research and Extension for Sustainable Rural Development, organized by Bangladesh Agricultural Extension Society, held on February 17-18, 2018 at RDA, Bogra, Bangladesh.
8. Md. Abu Hanif, Prof. Dr. Md. Matiul Islam and Prof. Dr. Mohammad Bashir Ahmed. 2020. FACTORS AFFECTING RURAL-URBAN MIGRATION OF AGRICULTURAL LABORERS, Scientific article oral presentation at International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development, organized by Bangladesh Agricultural Extension Society, held on January 23-24, 2020 at Sylhet Agricultural University, Sylhet, Bangladesh.
9. Prof. Dr. Md. Matiul Islam, Nahida Yasmin Nishi, Soumitro Biswas and Md. Shijan Islam. 2020. STATUS OF ORGANIC FARMING IN SOUTHWESTERN REGION OF BANGLADESH, Review article oral presentation (invited speaker) at THE 2nd SRIWIJAYA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES- SYNERGY IN SCIENCE: ENVIRONMENTAL FOR GLOBAL MOVEMENT TO ACHIEVE SDGs (SRICOENV-2020), organized by Graduate Program Universitas Sriwijaya, Indonesia and co-organized by Thai Nguyen University of Agriculture and Forestry, Vietnam; Graz University of Technology, Austria and Academy of Sciences Malaysia, Malaysia, held on October 21, 2020, online (Zoom platform: Meeting ID 98633475689, Passcode SRICOENV2)
10. Shao-Hui Zheng, Md. Matiul Islam and Yushi Ishibashi. 2023. THE FUNCTION OF NITROGEN NUTRIENT ON THE MONOCARPIC SENESCENCE IN SOYBEAN, Scientific Poster presented in the World Soybean Research Conference 11 (WSRC11), 18 - 23 June 2023, Vienna, Austria. [I was unable to go to Austria; however, my poster went there 🙂]
11. Prof. Dr. Md. Matiul Islam. 2023. THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CLIMATE SMART AGRICULTURE AND THE 4TH AGRICULTURAL REVOLUTION organized by the Agrotechnology Discipline of Khulna University, Bangladesh, held on October 19-20, 2023.
TRAININGS ATTENDED
- 1. Propagation of fruits and vegetables held at Central Extension Resources Development Institute (CERDI), Gazipur
- 2. Crop production technology held at Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI), Gazipur
- 3. Management Information Systems held at Bangladesh Institute of Management (BIM), Dhaka
- 4. Implementation and management of project held at Bangladesh Institute of Management (BIM), Dhaka
- 5. Teaching and research methodology held at Khulna University, Khulna
- 6. Foundation training for University teachers held at Graduate Training Institute (GTI), Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh
- 7. Training program on multivariate analysis held at Khulna University, Khulna
- 8. Training on Conducting Online Classes held at Graduate Training Institute (GTI), Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh
- 9. Orientation to E-filing at Khulna University, organized by Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Khulna University and University Grants Commission (UGC), Bangladesh
- 10. Training Program on Financial Management of Research Grant organized by Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) and Khulna University Research Cell (KURC) of Khulna University, Khulna
- 11. Teaching Excellence Program (TEP) organized by the British Council and the University Grants Commission, Bangladesh (7 days online and 4 days in-person; 06 Dec., 2022 to 29 Mar., 2023) held at Hotel Sarina, Banani, Dhaka
- 12. Training Program on Research Project Management organized by Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) and Khulna University Research and Innovation Center (KURIC) of Khulna University, Khulna
- 13. Training on Teaching Learning under OBE Framework organized by the Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) of Khulna University, Khulna
- 14. Facilitated the Teaching Excellence Program (TEP) organized by the British Council and the University Grants Commission, Bangladesh (7 days online and 4 days in-person; 18 Dec., 2023 to 6 Mar., 2024) held at the British Council, 5 Fuller Road, Dhaka
- 15. Foundation Training for IQAC Capacity Building organized by the Bangladesh Accreditation Council (BAC), Dhaka at BSL Office Complex-2 (2nd floor), 1 Minto Road, Dhaka 1000 [from 5 to 16 May 2024]
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
1. Life member of Krishibid Institution, Bangladesh (KIB)
2. Life member of Bangladesh Agricultural Extension Society (BAES)
3. Life member of Agrotechnology Alumni Association (AAA)
4. Life member of Bangladesh STEM Foundation (bdSTEM)
5. Lifetime Registered Graduate, Khulna University
6. Lifetime member for Japanese Universities Alumni Association in Bangladesh (JUAAB)
Postgraduate Researches supervised : 17
Postgraduate Researches co-supervised : 10
Undergraduate Researches supervised : 20
Undergraduate Researches co-supervised : 31
Ph.D. [Doctor of Philosophy] [Total : 8]
DRAC Member : 5
Co-Supervisor : 2
Supervisor : 1
Projects conducted (including ongoing projects): 12
Communication and Information Technology
Core requirement for MS in Agricultural Extension and Rural Development. Credit hours 3.0. |
Program Management and Public Administration
Core requirement for MS in Agricultural Extension and Rural Development. Credit hours 3.0. |
Social Research Methods and Design
Core requirement for MS in Agricultural Extension and Rural Development. Credit hours 3.0. |
Project Planning and Development
Optional requirement for MS in Agricultural Extension and Rural Development. Credit hours 3.0. |
Extension Teaching Methods and Techniques
Core requirement for MS in Agricultural Extension and Rural Development. Credit hours 3.0. |
Monitoring and Evaluation
Core requirement for MS in Agricultural Extension and Rural Development. Credit hours 3.0. |
Principles of Rural Development
Core requirement for MS in Agricultural Extension and Rural Development. Credit hours 3.0. |
Graduate Seminar
Core requirement for MS in Agricultural Extension and Rural Development. Credit hours 1.0. |
Fundamentals of Agronomy
Undergraduate core course. Credit hours 3.0. |
Fundamentals of Agronomy Sessional/Field Work
Undergraduate core course. Credit hours 1.0. |
Sociology
Undergraduate core course. Credit hours 2.0. |
Agroforestry and Social Forestry
Undergraduate core course. Credit hours 2.0. |
Agroforestry and Social Forestry Sessional/Field Work
Undergraduate core course. Credit hours 1.0. |
Crop Ecology
Undergraduate core course. Credit hours 3.0. |
Crop Ecology Sessional/Field Work
Undergraduate core course. Credit hours 1.0. |
Fundamentals of Extension, Communication and Leadership
Undergraduate core course. Credit hours 3.0. |
Fundamentals of Extension, Communication and Leadership Sessional/Field Work
Undergraduate core course. Credit hours 1.0. |
Project Thesis/Review Paper
Undergraduate core research work. Credit hours 3.0. |
Organizational Management and Diffusion of Innovation
Undergraduate core course. Credit hours 3.0. |
Extension Program planning & Outreach Program Sessional/ Field Work
Undergraduate core course. Credit hours 1.0. |
Thesis Research
Core requirement for MS in Agricultural Extension and Rural Development. Credit hours 12.0. |
Advanced Crop Ecology
Core course of MS in Agronomy. Credit hours 3.0. |
- Communication and Information Technology
- Program Management and Public Administration
- Social Research Methods and Design
- Project Planning and Development
- Extension Teaching Methods and Techniques
- Monitoring and Evaluation
- Principles of Rural Development
- Graduate Seminar
- Fundamentals of Agronomy
- Fundamentals of Agronomy Sessional/Field Work
- Sociology
- Agroforestry and Social Forestry
- Agroforestry and Social Forestry Sessional/Field Work
- Crop Ecology
- Crop Ecology Sessional/Field Work
- Fundamentals of Extension, Communication and Leadership
- Fundamentals of Extension, Communication and Leadership Sessional/Field Work
- Project Thesis/Review Paper
- Organizational Management and Diffusion of Innovation
- Extension Program planning & Outreach Program Sessional/ Field Work
- Thesis Research
- Advanced Crop Ecology