Andrew A. Meharg, Md. Mazibur Rahman
Arsenic contaminated groundwater is used extensively in Bangladesh to irrigate the staple food of the region, paddy rice (Oryza sativa L.). To determine if this irrigation has led to a buildup of arsenic levels in paddy fields, and the consequences for arsenic exposure through rice ingestion, a surv...
Marufa Sultana, M. Jahiruddin, Md. Rafiqul Islam, M. Mazibur Rahman et al.
Globally a huge amount of municipal solid waste (MSW) is being produced which is very difficult to dispose. Composting of MSW is one of the options of solid waste recycling, but its use by the farmers is limited because of its low nutrient status. This study has considered some organic amendments to...
Afroza Sultana, Md Ramim Tanver Rahman, Monirul Islam, M Mazibur Rahman et al.
Jackfruit seeds and bengal gram are rich of nutrients as protein, crude fibre, minerals etc. To improve the quality of chapati, jackfruit seed flour and bengal gram flour were used along with wholemeal wheat flour (atta). The aims of this study were to enrich the quality of chapaties and to check th...
Marufa Sultana, M. Jahiruddin, Mohammad Rafiqul Islam, Mohammad Mazibur Rahman et al.
Composting of municipal solid waste (MSW) is a good option for solid waste recycling, but its use by the farmers is limited because of its very low nutrient status.
 Aims: The study aimed at nutrient enrichment of marketed MSW compost by using some organic materials and evaluating the influence...
A. K. M. Sajjadul Islam, Md. Shohel Rana, Md. Mazibur Rahman, Md. Jainul Abedin Mian et al.
Because of using sulphur free fertilizer, rice crop facing tremendous sulphur (S) deficiency throughout the world as well as in Bangladesh. However, farmers of Bangladesh often overlook the importance of sulphur fertilization on rice yield. Therefore, the present study was conducted to investigate t...
R Ashrafi, Md Rashedur Rahman Rajib, Rajia Sultana, M Mazibur Rahman et al.
An experiment was conducted to observe the performance of the composted spent mushroom substrate (SMS) along with chemical fertilizers on the yield, fruit quality and nutrient uptake by tomato plant for using the mushroom waste through composting. The experiment was laid out in a randomized complete...
S. K. Dhar, Mohammad Golam Kibria, M Mazibur Rahman, Md. Anamul Hoque
Salinity causes cellular damage and limits crop productivity. Accumulation of organic compound is one of the major adaptive mechanisms for salinity tolerance in plants. The main objective of the present study was to mitigate the adverse effects of soil salinity in rice through organic amendments lik...
Marufa Sultana, M. Jahiruddin, Md. Rafiqul Islam, Md. Mazibur Rahman et al.
Purpose Our study had considered some organic amendments to enhance nutrient level of marketed municipal solid waste (MSW) compost for its potential use as fertilizer for growing crops in alluvial soils. Method We prepared three types of amended compost by mixing 20% mustard oil cake (MOC), and 30% ...
Mohammad Forhad Hossain, Taneya Farhana, Md Zahir Raihan, Md Saeed Hasan et al.
The field experiment was conducted at the farmers field of Sutiakhali, a village near the BAU, Mymensingh to investigate effect of integrated nutrient management on yield of cabbage and soil fertility during the period from 5th November 2013 to February2014. The experiment was laid out in Randomize...
Protima Rani Sarker, Md. Mazibur Rahman, Abdullah Al Mamun, Nazmun Nahar et al.
Aims: Rice is the most widely consumed staple food as well as Bangladesh. With the global upsurge in population, rapid urbanization, and industrialization increasing waste production in urban areas and managing them becoming a major concern. Municipal solid waste (MSW) is considered an important rec...
Marufa Sultana, M. Jahiruddin, Md. Rafiqul Islam, M Mazibur Rahman et al.
Composting is a good option of solid waste recycling, but its use by the farmers is limited because of its low nutrient status. Our study has considered organic amendments to increase nutrient status of MSW compost. We prepared three types of amended compost by mixing 20% mustard oil cake (MOC) and ...
Md. Rafiqul Islam, Snigdha Khatun, Azmul Huda, M Mazibur Rahman et al.
An experiment was conducted at the Soil Science Field Laboratory of Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh during Aman season of 2016 to evaluate the effects of deep placement of N fertilizers in the form of urea super granule (USG) and NPK briquettes in comparison with prilled urea (PU) on ...
Md. Rafiqul Islam, Nilufar Yesmin, Meher Malika, Azmul Huda et al.
The field experiment was conducted at the Soil Science Field Laboratory of Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh during Aman season of 2014 to study the influence of different levels of zinc applied from two sources on the yield and Zn uptake of BRRI dhan49. The soil was silt loam in textur...
Md Mazibur Rahman, Sheikh Muhammad Shaheedul Islam, Md Sirajul Islam, Nawshin Siraj et al.
A one year and three months male child having Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection (TAPVC) presented at Ibrahim Cardiac Hospital and Research Institute with repeated cough, tachypnoea, fever, failure to thrive & diaphoresis particularly during feeding with a mild degree of cyanosis withou...
Saleha Khatun Ripta, Rabaya Akter Tonni, Shapla Parvin, Md Roconuzzaman Nasim et al.
The incorporation of compost and manure with chemical fertilizer has become a key concern to sustain soil fertility. Because the nutrients are continuously depleting from the soil and consequently creating a risk to preserving soil health. Aims: This study assesses the response of different doses of...