About
Professional Summary
Dr. Md. Mokter Hossain holds a position of Professor, Department of Horticulture, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh. He has completed Ph.D. in Plant Physiology from Ehime University, Japan, and Post Doctorate from The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), Hong Kong. His main area of research interest focuses on plant water relations and Stress physiology of horticultural crops, analysis of abiotic stress tolerance (drought, nutrient & salt stress) of high value horticultural crops, postharvest physiology of horticultural crops (especially fruits and vegetable, hydroponic culture or soilless culture system of high value horticultural crops. He has completed 20 research projects as principal investigator and co-investigator. He is a life member of International Society for minor fruits, medicinal and aromatic plants, Japanese University Alumni Association of Bangladesh (JUAAB), Fruit Science Society of Bangladesh, Bangladesh Society for Agricultural Science and Technology, Krishibid Institution of Bangladesh (KIB), Seed Science Society of Bangladesh (SSSB), and member of International Society for Horticultural Science, Japanese Society for Horticultural Science, and Bangladesh Society for Horticultural Science. He is also serving as executive editor for Journal of Fruit Science and Technology, associate editor for ARPN Journal of Agricultural and Biological Science, and reviewer for Australian Journal of Crop Science, and International Journal of Agricultural Research Innovation and Technology (IJPRIT). Dr. Mokter has published 63 research articles in journals contributed as main author/co-author.
Education
Academic Background
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Ph.D.
Ehime University, Japan
Agriculture | Completed: 2010
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M.Sc.
Ehime University, Japan
Agriculture | Completed: 2007
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M.Sc.
Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh
Horticulture | Completed: 1999
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B.Sc.
Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh
Agriculture | Completed: 1993
Publications (34)
Selected Scholarly Contributions
Hydro-priming and halo-priming improve seed germination, yield and yield contributing characters of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.).
Tania, S.S., M.S. Rhaman and M.M. Hossain,
Trop. Plant Res.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2020
Effects of salinity stress on seed germination and seedling growth of tomato.
Chakma, P., M.M. Hossain and M.G. Rabbani,
J. Bangladesh Agric. Uni.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2019
Effects of hydropriming on seed germination, seedling growth and yield of bitter gourd.
Tania, S.S., M.M. Hossain and M.A. Hossain,
J. Bangladesh Agric. Univ.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2019
Physico-chemical changes during growth and development of sapota fruit (Manilkara achras Mill.).
Hossain, M.M., D.K. Paul and M.A. Rahim,
Turk. J. Agric. Nat. Sci.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2016
Responses in gas exchange and water status between drought-tolerant and -susceptible soybean genotypes with ABA application.
Hossain, M.M., H.M. Lam and J. Zhang,
Crop J.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2015
Effects of exogenous application of 4-chlorophenoxy acetic acid on production of summer tomato.
Fatema, K., F. Rafique, M.R. Karim and M.M. Hossain,
Bangladesh Horticult.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2015
Vegetative growth and yield performance of eight sweet potato genotypes.
Rafique, F., K. Fatema, M.H. Rahman and M.M. Hossain,
Bangladesh Horticult.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2015
Fruit setting, cracking and quality of litchi (Litchi chinensis Sonn.) as influenced by foliar spray of different nutrient solutions during fruit growth and development.
Hossain, M.M., M.S. Hossain and M.M. Islam,
J. Agric. Technol.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2014
Drought stress: A major environmental constraints in agriculture.
Hossain, M.M.,
J. Adv. Bot. Zool.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2014
Performance of twenty seven onion accessions under different planting date.
Mostafizur, A.B.M., M.A. Rahim and M.M. Hossain,
Agroforestry Environ.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2014
Differences between soybean genotypes in physiological response to sequential soil drying and rewetting.
Hossain, M.M., X. Liu, X. Qi, H.M. Lam and J. Zhang,
Crop J.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2014
Effects organic manures on the seed production of carrot.
Haider, S.M.Z., M.H. Rahman and M.M. Hossain,
Bangladesh J. Crop Sci.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2012
Characteristics of fruit borne on different bearing position of six jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam) germplasm lines.
Hossain, M.M., M.M. Islam and M.A. Rahim,
Thai J. Agric. Sci.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2012
Effect of salt stress on physiological response of tomato fruit grown in hydroponic culture system.
Hossain, M.M. and H. Nonami,
Horticult. Sci.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2012
Effect of manuring and irrigation on the growth and yield of passion fruit.
Jamal, S., M.A. Rahim and M.M. Hossain,
Bangladesh J. Fruit Sci. Technol.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2011
Effect of growing conditions and time of operation on the success and survivability of cleft grafting in mango.
Sumi, K., S.H. Choudhury, M.M. Hossain, M.A. Rahim and S. Das,
Bangladesh J. Fruit Sci. Technol.,
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Md. Mokter Hossain
2011
Fruit growth of tomato associated with water uptake and cell expansion.
Hossain, M.M. and H. Nonami,
J. Agric. Technol.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2011
Superposition of the transpiration-induced water potential and the growth-induced water potential associated with expanding tomato leaves.
Nonami, H. and M.M. Hossain,
Environ. Control Biol.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2010
Effects of water flow from the xylem on the growth-induced water potential and the growth-effective turgor associated with enlarging tomato fruit.
Hossain, M.M. and H. Nonami,
Environ. Control Biol.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2010
Effect of soil moisture stress on growth and yield of onion.
Ali, M.H., M.A. Haque, M.M. Hossain and S.M.R. Hasan,
Bangladesh J. Crop Sci.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2005
Effect of clove size and nitrogen on the growth and yield of garlic (Allium sativum L.).
Rahman, M.H., M.A. Rahim, M.T.A. Shah, M.M. Hossain and M.R. Islam,
Bangladesh J. Seed Sci. Technol.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2004
Effect of soil moisture stress on yield components and physiological attributes of onion.
Ali, M.H., M.A. Haque and M.M. Hossain,
J. Bangladesh Soc. Agric. Sci. Technol.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2004
Effect of mulch and size of seed bulb on yield of onion.
Islam, M.N., S.U. Ahmed and M.M. Hossain,
Bangladesh J. Seed Sci. Technol.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2003
Effect of planting time and bulb size on seed production of onion.
Muktadir, M.S., A.M. Farooque, M.A. Rahim and M.M. Hossain,
Bangladesh J. Seed Sci. Technol.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2003
Effect of age of rootstock and time of grafting on the success of epicotyl grafting in jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus L.).
Islam, M.M., M.A. Haque and M.M. Hossain,
Asian J. Plant Sci.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2003
Effect of mulch and bulb size on growth of onion (Allium cepa L.).
Islam, M.N., M.N. Islam, S.U. Ahmed, M.M. Hossain and S. Chowdhury,
Pak. J. Biol. Sci.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2002
Effect of storage treatments on physico-chemical characteristics and shelf life of two varieties of mangoes.
Hossain, M.M., M.A. Haque and M.A. Rahim,
Bangladesh J. Agric. Sci.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2002
Effect of storage conditions on physico-chemical characters and shelf life of two varieties of papaya (Carica papaya L.).
Naher, N., M.A. Haque, M.A. Rahim and M.M. Hossain,
Bangladesh J. Agric.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2001
Behaviour of TPS seedling tubers during pre-cold storage period: I. Influenced of field application of different doses of cow dung manure and fertilizers.
Bashet, A.Z.M.A., M.A. Siddique and M.M. Hossain,
Progressive Agric.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2001
Chemical changes during storage of papaya (Carica papaya L.) as influenced by different storage conditions.
Naher, N., M.A. Haque, M.A. Rahim, B.L. Das and M.M. Hossain,
Progressive Agric.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2001
Effect of harvesting time and pre-harvest foliage bending on the growth and yield of onion.
Kader, M.A., M.H. Rahman and M.M. Hossain,
Bangladesh J. Train. Dev.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2001
Yield and quality of onion seed as influenced by the planting time and bulb size.
Muktadir, M.S., A.M. Farooque, M.A. Rahim and M.M. Hossain,
Bangladesh J. Seed Sci. Technol.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2001
Physio-morphological and compositional variation in ripe fruit of three mango varieties.
Hossain, M.M., M.A. Haque, M.A. Rahim and M.H. Rahman,
J. Biological Sci.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
2001
Chemical changes during storage of mango (Mangifera indica L.) as affected by different storage treatments.
Hossain, M.M., M.A. Haque, M.A. Rahim and P.K. Roy,
Prog. Agric.,
| Journal Article
Md. Mokter Hossain
1999
