Falguni Akter
Assiociate Professor
Email:
falguni@swe.ku.ac.bd
Contact:
+8801716078872
Address:
Room no. 2237, Jagadish Chandra Bose Building, Khulna University, Khulna-9208
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. Agric, 3, 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 Today, 6(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 Science, 23.
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 J, 40(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 Sciences. https://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 Agriculture, 10(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 Bulletin, 3(3), 100196. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wmb.2025.100196