Falguni Akter
Assiociate Professor



MS (KU)

Nutrient Cycling; Crop Science; Soil and Water Conservation; Agriculture; Environmental Impact Assessment; Soil salinity and its reclamation; Organic waste recycling for plant nutrition; Soil fertility and plant nutrition; Heavy metals and its remediation strategy; Water quality assessment and monitoring. 

Current Research Project/Collaboration

SL Title Research Role Awarded Date Completion Date Funding Agency
1 Effect of NaCl salinities on the adsorption of Zn on soils Principal Investigator 08th September, 2022 May, 2025 National

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Supervision

SL Title Degree Role Start Date End Date
1 Tomato Root Growth in Response with Faecal Sludge Compost and Nutrients Measurement Bachelor Supervisor 5th January, 2021 30 December, 2021
2 Effect of faecal sludge compost on growth, and neturient uptake of Spinach root (Spinacia oleracea.L.) Bachelor Supervisor 5th January, 2021 30 December, 2021
3 Red Amaranth Root Growth in Response with Fecal Sludge and Nutrients Measurement Bachelor Supervisor 5th January, 2021 30 December, 2021
4 EFFECTS OF LAND USE ON PHYSICAL, CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF SOIL Masters Supervisor 10th January, 2021 17 October, 2021
5 Effects of Zinc (Zn) Under Different Levels of Boron (B) on the Vegetative Growth of Tomato Plant (Lycopersicon esculentum) in Hydroponic System Masters Supervisor 10th January, 2021 17 October, 2021
6 Effects of organic amendments on soil salinity and yield of Stem Amaranth Masters Co-Supervisor 5th January, 2019 17 October, 2021

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1. Akter, F., Tinni, H. H., Banarjee, P., & Hossain, M. Z. (2019). Effects Of heavy metals (Cd, Zn And Cu) on carbon, nitrogen and iron mineralization in soil. Malays. J. Sustain. Agric3, 33-38. Download PDF

2. Hossain, M. Z., Karim, R., Akter, F., & Majumder, B. R. (2019). Microbial and enzymatic activity as influenced by existing cropping pattern in the soils of Ganges floodplain. Plant Science Today6(3), 309-314. Download PDF

3. Hossain, M. Z., Akter, F., & Kibria, K. Q. (2019). Effects of Organic Amendments and Incubation Time on the Amelioration of Saline Soils. Malaysian Journal of Soil Science23.

4.  Nasrin, S., Rahman, M. S., Akter, F., Hossain, M. Z. & Adhikary, N. (2021). The Effect of Faecal Sludge Compost on Growth and Yield Performance of Red Amaranth (Amaranthus cruentus). International Journal of Sustainable Agricultural Technology, 17(6): 01-08.

5. Nasrin, S., Islam, S. S., Rupanty, N. J., Hossain, M. Z., Akter, F., Adhikari, N., & Islam, M. T. EFFECT OF FAECAL SLUDGE COMPOST ON GROWTH, YIELD AND QUALITY OF RED AMARANTH (AMARANTHUS CRUENTUS). Khulna University Studies, 38-45.

6. Akter, F., Sultana, S., Adhikary, N., & Hossain, M. Z. (2024). EFFECTS OF ORGANIC AMENDMENTS ON PHYSICAL, CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF SALINE SOIL. Bangladesh J40(1), 103-112.

7. Das, P. R., Hossain, M. Z., Akter, F. (2024). Rice (Oryza sativa L.) yield and potassium use efficiency as affected by potassium fertilizer sources. South Asian Journal of Agricultural Scienceshttps://doi.org/10.22271/27889289.2024.v4.i1a.106 

8. Zaman, M. A., Akter, F., & Hossain, M. Z. (2024). Nitrogen Use Efficiency of Boro Rice Varieties (Oryza sativa L.) Using Different Sources of Nitrogen Fertilizer. South Asian Journal of Agriculture10(1), 62-71. https://doi.org/10.3329/saja.v10i1.80240

9. Ami, I. J., Nasrin, S., Akter, F., & Halder, M. (2025). Potential agricultural waste management modes to enhance carbon sequestration and aggregation in a clay soil. Waste Management Bulletin3(3), 100196. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wmb.2025.100196