Dr. Alokesh Kumar Ghosh
Professor



PhD in Science, KU-Leuven, Belgium

MSc in Aquaculture and Marine Resource Management, Wageningen University, the Netherlands

MS in Fisheries and Marine Resource Technology, Khulna University, Bangladesh.

B.Sc. (Hons) in Fisheries (2007) - Khulna University, Bangladesh.

Aquaculture, RAS, Natural compounds isolation and application, Shrimp Immunity

Current Research Project/Collaboration

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 Professor in Fisheries and Marine Resource Technology Discipline, Khulna University, from 18 September, 2023 to date.

Associate Professor in Fisheries and Marine Resource Technology Discipline, Khulna University, from 03 November, 2016 to 17 September, 2023.


Assistant Professor in Fisheries and Marine Resource Technology Discipline, Khulna From 03 November, 2011, to 02 November, 2016.


Lecturer in Fisheries and Marine Resource Technology Discipline, Khulna University from 02 November, 2009 to 02 November, 2011.


 


  1. Merit Scholarship (1st) for the academic results of 1st year studies (Session 2002-03) in 2004.
  2. Merit Scholarship (1st) for the academic results of 2nd year studies (Session 2004-05) in 2005.
  3. Merit Scholarship (1st) for the academic results of 3rd year studies (Session 2005-06) in 2006.
  4. Merit Scholarship for the academic results of Honours (Session 2006-07) in 2008.
  5. NSICT Fellowship by Ministry of Science Information and Communication Technology, Bangladesh for conducting Master thesis for the academic performance.
  6. Netherlands Fellowship Programmes (NFP) by Netherlands government for conducting MSc in Aquaculture and Marine Resource Management at the Wageningen University, the Netherlands.
  7. Prime minister fellowship (PM fellowship) by the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh for conducting PhD in KU Leuven, Belgium.

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    Ghosh, A. K., Hasanuzzaman, A. F. M., Sarower, M. G., Islam, M. R., & Huq, K. A. (2024). Unveiling the biofloc culture potential:                 harnessing immune functions for resilience of shrimp and resistance against AHPND-causing Vibrio parahaemolyticus                 infection. Fish & Shellfish Immunology, 109710.

    Ghosh, A. K., Dewaele, P., Hu, H., Panda, S. K., & Luyten, W. (2024). Antimicrobial efficacy of select medicinal plant extracts from                 Bangladesh against food‐borne bacterial pathogens. Journal of Food Safety44(3), e13147.

    Hazra, P., Ghosh, A. K., & Sarower, M. G. (2024). Cypermethrin exposure: Implications for growth, phenotypic attributes, and                 biochemical responses in monosex tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). Journal of Fish Biology, 1-9.

    Ghosh, A. K., Panda, S. K., Hu, H., Schoofs, L., & Luyten, W. (2024). Bioassay-guided isolation and identification of antibacterial                 compounds from Piper betle leaf with inhibitory activity against the Vibrio species in shrimp. Journal of Essential Oil                 Research, 1-14.

    Ghosh, A. K., Panda, S. K., Hu, H., Schoofs, L., & Luyten, W. (2024). Compounds isolation from Syzygium cumini leaf extract against                 the Vibrio species in shrimp through bioassay-guided fractionation. Natural Product Research, 1-11.

    Khatun, K., Khatun, M., Ghosh, A. K., Hasan, M. A., Ray, S., & Sarower, M. G. (2024). Molecular diagnosis of white spot syndrome                 virus (WSSV), infectious hypodermal and hematopoietic necrosis virus (IHHNV), monodon baculovirus (MBV), and acute                  hepatopancreatic necrosis disease (AHPND) causative agent in black tiger shrimp hatcheries. ELBA Bioflux, 15. 12-23.

    Raju, M. R. K., Ghosh, A. K., Ali, M. Y., Islam, M. R., Rony, M. R. I., Hasan, M. S., & Huq, K. A. (2024). Intra-specific diversity of the                  silver grunt (Pomadasys hasta) in three locations of Bangladesh based on morphometric analysis. Khulna University                  Studies, 43-52.

    Sadia, H. T., Ghosh, A. K., Ahmmed, S. S., Biswas, J., Hasanuzzaman, A. F. M., & Banu, G. R. (2024). Sesbania grandiflora leaf extract                 enhances growth and non-specific immune responses of shrimp (Penaeus monodon). Khulna University Studies, 30-38.

    Ghosh, A. K., & Sarower, M. G. (2024). Potential Toxicity of Pesticides and Its Transformation Products to Aquatic                 Organisms. Khulna University Studies, 21 (1).


    Ghosh, A. K., Panda, S. K., Hu, H., Schoofs, L., & Luyten, W. (2023). Compound isolation through bioassay-guided fractionation of             Tectona grandis leaf extract against Vibrio pathogens in shrimp. International Microbiology, 1-10.

    Biswas, J., Ghosh, A. K., Ahmmed, S. S., Sadia, H. T., & Sarower, M. G. (2023). The Impact of Vasaka (Justicia Adhatoda) Leaf Extract             on the Growth And Immune Response of Shrimp (Penaeus Monodon). Khulna University Studies, 85-93.

    Ghosh, A. K., Islam, H. M., Banu, G. R., Panda, S. K., Schoofs, L., & Luyten, W. (2023). Effects of Piper betle and Phyllanthus emblica               leaf extracts on the growth and resistance of black tiger shrimp, Penaeus monodon, against pathogenic Vibrio                                    parahaemolyticusAquaculture International, 1-20.

    Ghosh, A. K. (2023). Functionality of probiotics on the resistance capacity of shrimp against white spot syndrome virus             (WSSV). Fish & Shellfish Immunology, 108942.

    Ghosh, A. K., Ahmmed, S. S., Islam, H. R., Hasan, M. A., Banu, G. R., Panda, S. K., ... & Luyten, W. (2023). Oral administration of             Zingiber officinale and Aegle marmelos extracts enhances growth and immune functions of the shrimp Penaeus monodon             against the white spot syndrome virus (WSSV). Aquaculture International, 1-20.

    Hu, H., Tekin, V., Hu, B., Yaghoobi, M., Khan, A., Ghosh, A. K., ... & Luyten, W. (2023). Metabolic profiling of Chimonanthus             grammatus  via UHPLC-HRMS-MS with computer-assisted structure elucidation and its antimicrobial activity. Frontiers             in Plant   Science14, 1281.

        Azad, M. A. K., Islam, S. S., Ghosh, A. K., Hasanuzzaman, A. F. M., Smith, A. J., Bir, J., ... & Huq, K. A. (2023). Application of                              zymetin  and super PS probiotics in hatchery, nursery, and growout phases of Macrobrachium rosenbergii and their                           impact on  culture environment, production, and economics. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society, 1-21.

             Ghosh, A. K., Panda, S. K., & Luyten, W. (2023). Immunomodulatory activity of plants against white spot syndrome virus 

                   (WSSV) in shrimp culture: a review. Aquaculture International, 1-32.

    Azad, M. A. K., Islam, S. S., Amin, M. N., Ghosh, A. K., Hasan, K. R., Bir, J., ... & Huq, K. A. (2021). Production and economics of probiotics treated Macrobrachium rosenbergii at different stocking densities. Animal Feed Science and Technology, 282, 115125.


    Ghosh, A. K., Panda, S. K., & Luyten, W. (2021). Anti-vibrio and immune-enhancing activity of medicinal plants in shrimp: A comprehensive review. Fish & Shellfish Immunology, 117 (2021) 192–210.


    Hu, H., Hu, C., Peng, J., Ghosh, A. K., Khan, A., Sun, D., & Luyten, W. (2021). Bioassay-Guided Interpretation of Antimicrobial Compounds in Kumu, a TCM Preparation From Picrasma quassioides’ Stem via UHPLC-Orbitrap-Ion Trap Mass Spectrometry Combined With Fragmentation and Retention Time Calculation. Frontiers in pharmacology, 12.


    Ghosh, A. K., Panda, S. K., & Luyten, W. (2021). Effectiveness of medicinal plant extracts against Vibrio spp. in shrimp aquaculture. Aquaculture Research, 52(12), 6795-6801.


    Howlader, P., Ghosh, A. K., Islam, S. S., Bir, J., & Banu, G. R. (2020). Antiviral activity of Cynodon dactylon on white spot syndrome virus (WSSV)-infected shrimp: an attempt to mitigate risk in shrimp farming. Aquaculture International, 28:1725-1738.


    Bir, J., Das, R., Golder, M.R., Islam, S.S., Paul, P., Noor, M.I., Islam, M.R., Mahfuj, S.E., Ghosh, A.K. And Huq, K.A (2020). Growth performance and proximate composition of grey mullet Liza parsia at different salinities. Bangladesh Journal of Fisheries32(2), 277-286.


    Rahman, F., Ghosh, A. K., & Islam, S. S. (2019). Effect of time-restricted feeding and refeeding regimes on compensatory growth, body composition, and feed utilization in prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) culture system. Journal of Applied Aquaculture, 32(3): 236-249.


    Chowdhury, S. Z., Huq, K. A., Ghosh, A. K., Biddut, M. I. H., Howlader, P., Islam, S. S., & Bir, J. (2019). Two crops shrimp farming is a new approach to enhance production in semi intensive farming in coastal region of Bangladesh. Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences (JBES), 14 (5): 102-109.


    Azad, M. A. K., Islam, S. S., Sithi, I. N., Ghosh, A. K., Banu, G. R., Bir, J., & Huq, K. A. (2018). Effect of probiotics on immune competence of giant freshwater prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii. Aquaculture Research, 1-14.


    Ghosh, A. K., Biswas, M., Azad, M. A. K., Islam, S. S., Huq, K. A. H., & Shah, M. S. (2018). Effect of restricted feeding on growth performance and feed utilization of freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) in pond aquaculture system. Khulna University Studies, 15 (1): 13-22. 


      Ghosh, A. K. (2018). Effect of feeding level on growth, body composition, fatty acid profile, and nutrient accumulation in shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei). Aquaculture International, 26(2), 405-417.


    Sultana, S., Shah, M. S., Ghosh, A. K., & Bir, J. (2016). Taxonomic Study on the Supposed Hybrids of Indian Major Carps and Chinese Carps in the Local Markets of Khulna, Jessore and Satkhira District, Bangladesh. Khulna University Studies, 13 (1): 55-64.


    Ghosh, A. K., Bir, J., Azad, M. A. K., Hasanuzzaman, A. F. M., Islam, M. S., & Huq, K. A. (2016). Impact of commercial probiotics application on growth and production of giant fresh water prawn (Macrobrachium Rosenbergii De Man, 1879). Aquaculture Reports, 4: 112-117.


    Bir, J., Sayeed, M. A. B., Azad, M. A. K., Chakravorty, S., & Ghosh, A. K. (2015). Formalin Exposure in Different Species at Khulna City Fish Markets: A Survey Based on Retroactive Application of this Preservative by Local Traders. South Asian Journal of Agriculture, 6 (1&2): 63-69.


    Rahaman, S. M. B., Rahaman, M. S., Ghosh, A. K., Gain, D., Biswas, S. K., Sarder, L., Islam, S. S., & Sayeed, M. A. B. (2015). A spatial and seasonal pattern of water quality in the Sundarbans river systems of Bangladesh. Journal of Coastal Research, 31(2):390–397.


    Rahaman, S. M. B., Biswas, S. K., Rahaman, M. S., Ghosh, A. K., Sarder, L.,Siraj, S. M. S., & Islam, S. S. (2014). Seasonal nutrient distribution in the Rupsha-Passur tidal river system of the Sundarbans mangrove forest, Bangladesh. Ecological Processes, 3:18


     Roy, A. K., Ghosh, A. K., Arafat, S. T., Huq, K. A. (2013). Fish-Paddy Crop Rotation Practice in South- West Coastal Region of Bangladesh: A Profitable Technology for the Poor Farmers. Bangladesh Journal of Agricultural Research, 38(3): 389-399.


    Rahaman, S. M. B., Sarder, L., Rahaman, M. S., Ghosh, A. K., Biswas, S. K., Siraj, S. S., Huq, K. A., Hasanuzzaman, A. F. Md., & Islam, S. S. (2013). Nutrient dynamics in the Sundarbans mangrove estuarine system of Bangladesh under different weather and tidal cycles. Ecological Processes, 2:29.


    Sultana, S., Shah, M. S., Islam, S. S., & Ghosh, A. K. (2013). Taxonomy and other Biological aspects of Rhinomugil corsula (Hamilton). International Journal of Research in Biological Sciences, 3(3): 123-131.


    Ghosh, A. K., Sarker, S., Bir, J., Islam, S. S., Huq, K. A., & Naser, M. N. (2013). Probiotic Tiger Shrimp (Penaeus monodon) Farming at Different Stocking Densities and its Impact on Production and Economics. International Journal of Research in Fisheries and Aquaculture, 3(2): 25-29.


    Shil, J., Ghosh, A. K., & Rahaman, S. M. B. (2013). Abundance and Diversity of Zooplankton in Semi Intensive Prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) Farm. Springer Plus, 2:183.


    Ghosh, A. K., Akter, K., Rahman, B. M. S., Bir, J., & Huq, K. A. (2013). Prevalence of coliform and Salmonella in cultured prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) ghers of different management conditions at Dumuria, Khulna, Bangladesh. International Journal of Biosciences, 3(4): 68-74.


    Rahaman, S. M. B., Sohag, M. S. H., Ghosh, A. K., Biswas, S. K., Sarder, L., Bir, J., & Siraj, S. M. S. (2013). Spatial and Temporal Variation of Total Nitrogen and Total Phosphorus in Major River Systems of Sundarbans Mangrove Forest, Bangladesh. International Journal of Marine Science, 3(16):128-134.


    Ghosh, A. K., Biswas, S., Sarder, L. Sabbir, W., & Rahaman, S. M. B. (2012). Induced breeding, embryonic and larval development of Koi carp (Cyprinus carpio) in Khulna, Bangladesh. Mesopotemian Journal of Marine Science, 27 (1): 1 – 14.


    Ghosh, A. K., Saha, S. K., Islam, M. R. & Rahaman, S. M. B. (2011). Abundance and Diversity of Zooplankton in Semi-Intensive Shrimp (Penaeus monodon) Farm. International Journal of Life Sciences, 5(1): 01-11.


     Shah, M. S., Ghosh, A. K., Rahi, M. L., Huq, K. A., Rahaman, S. M. B., & Sabbir, W. (2011). Production of Heterotic Hybrid in Rohu (Labeo rohita) Through Strain Crossing. International Journal of Life Sciences, 5(1): 32-38.


    Sabbir, W., Nusrat, M. N., Shaha, B. K., Ghosh, A. K., Islam, M. R., & Mahmud. S. M. A. (2010). Present status of fish fry production and trade at chachra in Jessore, Bangladesh. Khulna University Studies, 10(1&2):153-160.


     Khanam, M., Ghosh, A. K., Biswas, S. K., & Sabbir, W. (2009). Comparative study of target and non target aquaculture products of shrimp farm in Satkhira district, Bangladesh. South Asian Journal of Agriculture, 4 (1&2):14-19.


    Rahaman, S. M. B., Shahriar, A. S. M. S., Ghosh, A. K., Sabbir, W., Hasanuzzaman, A. F. M., Khanom, M. & Sarower, M. G. (2008). Riverine Giant Prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) Culture Scenario in Betagi Thana of Borguna District. South Asian Journal of Agriculture, 3(1 & 2): 169-172.


    Rahaman, S. M. B., Ghosh, A. K., Rahman, S. M. M., Ahmed, B., Sabbir, M. W., Islam, M. A. & Sarower, M. G. (2008). Effect of Immediate Icing on the Quality Characteristics of Bagda (Penaeus monodon). Khulna University Studies, 9(2): 317-324.


     Shah, M. S., Sayeed, M. A. B., Ahmed, M. L., Hossain, M. A., Talukder, B. A. & Ghosh, A. K. (2008). Integrated Prawn-Agriculture Gher Farming System in Bagerhat, Bangladesh. Khulna University Studies, 9(1): 71-78.


    Shah, M. S., Ghosh, A. K., Sayeed, M. A. B., Saha, A., Hossain, M. A., & Hossain, G. S. (2008). Hybridization of rohu (Labeo rohita) and bata (Labeo bata) and growth comparison of the hybrid with rohu. Khulna University Studies, 9(2): 215-220.


    Shah, M. S., Sayeed, M. A. B., Ahmed, M. L, Talukder,B. A. & Ghosh, A. K. (2007). Aqua-Products in Khulna Metropolitan Urban and Peri-Urban Areas of Bangladesh. South Asian Journal of Agriculture, 2(1&2):107-112.